Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1907-11-29
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Town aud Country.

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Miss Margaret Dawson, who went Il
t,cath akota several months ago TO visit
sages has returned to her home here.
The arden Bearer Circle Of The Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. o. M
TinthI7 m on Tuesday. December Bird, 1907
bt2 /.
EJe swly elected Judges Of the Orphans
C1uf' lalifed last Tuesday and organized
with 81 George w. Meem as Chief Judge
az uc5 mated by the Governor
Mise NTettie NJ. Nichols, of Mount Rainier
MD, cni Mr.. Maurice E. Baker, Of the up
per sect IN of this county, visited Rockville
LOST rdsy and were quietly married.
Lee, for many years a resident oil
Oh go ity, died Tuesday near Rockville
ar years. He had been in i'll health
lon time of a complication of troubles
aa. larry l.. Withers, of Chevy Chase,
and 81 Harry G. Keinschmidt, of Wash.
4g.oo we're married at Chevy Chase last
week Rev. Alfred Harding, rector Of St.
Fsu arish, Washington.
lex. A. Gassaway recently threshed
tgay grown on eleven acres of his farm.
gAtad near Darnestown, this county, and
e,urel 100 bushels of wheat-an average of
30 1 bushels per acre.
Tie Visionary Societies of the Methodist
urc will hold a missionary prayer ser
.. &c a afternoon Tuesday excepted dur
n coming week, December 1st to 9Th,
ONE of Mrs. Addie s. Greene, com.
na4 ,at 8 o'clock. Any who feel an in
J. invited to attend.
Ml7a katharine Augusta Cashell, daugh-
81 r. and Mrs. George W. Cashell, of
nl.r his county, and Mr.. Thomas A.
3saa 2, son of Mr.. George T. Barnesly, of
.ao nifty of Oakdale, were married on
wsda day of last week at the home of the
urd3 ev. II. l.. Schlinke officiating.
lew Board of County Commissioners
5sss stalled in Office on Tuesday last.
In yer H. P. Clark was elected Presi-
3er d Mr.. Robert G. Hilton reelected
Cle- the Board and ex-offlcio County
T7ea er. Mr.. w. Outerbridge Spates
9yas tied Attorney for the Board.
Bit William r. Winstead, son of Mrs.
Mhrfl o. Winstead, of Rocky Mount, N -.
o. Miss Anna B. Hersperger, daughter
oil A. B. Hersperger, of Poolesville, this
oou were married on Wednesday of last
v-es al. the home of the bride. Rev. Wal
lof lriggs performed the ceremony. Mr..
aud 8. Winstead left on the evening train
f1t South. After an extended tour they
So de in Cumberland, Md.
n iss Lucy Isabelle Mason, daughter OF
ao1 Mrs. E. w. Mason, of Comorn
I'D Mr.. Hugh Johnston, of Norfolk,
ere married at noon on Wednesday
st IN the home of the BRIDES aunt, Miss
gc5 simpson, at this place. by Rev. Parke
2. N'ournoy, pastor of the Presbyterian
ibaIel at Bethesda. Mrs. Theodore s.
As5aa, sister.in law of the bride, was ma
roo 1 honor. Following luncheon Mr..
70 rs. Johnston left for a honeymoon trip.
M, Richard ]. Offutt, of Poolesvile. has
ISL sold "Papilon, his noted black stallion,
e, the Gambler Stock Company OF Carroll
euG1t3, Md, E. G. Shipley president Pa
l19p is considered one Of the best stations
s nas ever been in that vicinity, and
ny breeders regret to see him sent away
~ aighs 1850 pounds and is noted for
&c ness, quick action and fine build. Mr..
O-nJ purchased him from the noted stables
% yler g. Jones, Illinois, and now sells
him " $4,000.
iispatch from Boyd's this county, dated
3oYenber 25th, says: "The shipment of
hpp, this year from this point, German
tJwn GAINESVILLE and Dickerson have been
go srgest In the history of Montgomery
an y, and fine prices have been gotten for
le q lit when nicely packed. Probably no
of the country this year has raised
rc- York Imperials, Winesaps, Baldwns
I'd zen Davises. The apples have been
fuging from 50 so to So barrel and have
lelsd many of the farmers good money.
Fine orchards are now growing all over
tbi ection OF Montgomery county"
liam Robertson, aged about 81 years,
i1rDarly of Gaithersburg, this county, and
OF George Robertson, was shot on
Thg.sjsy night of last week, at Brunswick
10 the railroad yard and was severely in
jgr Robertson is employed as trucker
at the big transfer sheds, and had occasion
10 unseal and enter car of freight for the
purpose OF distribution. As he opened the
car shot rang out and he sank to the floor.
His companions ran to his aid and took him
to hospital nearby. DR.. H. s. Hodges,
who attended the injured man, discovered
the ball had entered the center OF the head,
but the ball detected and followed around
the scalp and lodged in the back, where it
was cut out. No clue has been obtained Of
the party who did the shooting. Although
severely wounded, Robertson will recover.
With the close of the November Term of
the Circuit Court on Tuesday last, Mr..
Robert B. Peter performed his last services
in Court in the Office oil States Attorney,
unless something atrocious were to happen
in violation OF the criminal law that neces.
states the calling of the jury together again
and his services into Court. His term Of
Office does not expire before the second
week In January next, when Mr.. Bowie F.
Waters will take charge Of the Office OF
States Attorney. His first services will be
rendered at the subsequent March Term.
Mr.. Peter during his term has given his
constituents the services Of an able defender
of their rights against law.breakers OF all
kinds. He has discharged his duties con-
scientousy and faithfully, and with econ
omy to the taxpayers. He has made q
personal record in the Office which is not
surpassed by any one in the long line Of
his talented predecessors.
Sunday night a lighted lamp hanging