Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1907-08-16
gnfal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

The Montgomery County Museum wi
be open to the public every Thursday dul
ing the summer from 10 A. M. to 1880 P. NJ
beginning July 4th. Admission, 10 cents.
Mr.. Arthur Burriss, Of Norbeck, and Mis-
Ruth Lindsay, of Brightwood, d. c., wer
married in Rockville on Wednesday last b,
Rev. s. II. White.
A game of baseball between the ROCKWELL
and Washington Grove teams will be playe
at the Fair Grounds here Saturday after
noon, beginning at o'clock.
John L. Burnett, Trustee, sold the Pete
Henry Clements farm consisting OF 10
acres, located near GAINESVILLE, on Saturday
last, to Mr.. George E. Hoyle for $4,s37.72
Mr.. Fillmore G. King, of Damascus, thi
county, and Miss Emma j. Lydard, of tina
vicinity, drove to Frederick last Saturday
and were married, Rev. John Paul Tyler
officiating.
Miss Ella V. Kicker has rendered he
resignation as an assistant teacher at thu
Rockville High School and will again be-
come member of the faculty of the STATE
Normal School.
Married, by Rev. s. R. White, at the resi-
dence of the brides father, near Olney, r.
l.. Mackall, on the 7th instant, Mr.. John II.
r. Wolfe, of Howard county, and Miss
Mamie B. Mackall, of this county.
Mr.. Arthur Williams, former sheriff OF
this county, and residing now on his farm
near Dawsonville, will soon take up his resi-
dence at Kensington. He will turn his farm
over to his son, John Williams, who will
conduct it.
Baltimore and Ohio Excursions on Sun
day, August 10, $1.0O to Harper's Ferry and
Martnsburg and return; $1.35 to Berkeley
Springs and return $500 to Cumberland
and return. Special train leaves Rockville
at S:46 A. M.
A large number of cattle in the neighbor.
hood of Brunt Mills, this county, are affiict
ed with disease of the eyes, the nature of
which is unknown to the owners. By it
some of the cattle have gone blind, and
others under treatment have been cured.
Mrs Estele r. Phillips, of this county,
has, through her attorneys, Happier g. Mer-
illat, of Washington, instituted suit for an
absolute divorce from Asa E. Phillips, I'M
derstood to be in the employ OF the District
of Columbia in the capacity Of a civil en-
gineer. She alleges desertion.
There will be lecture on California,
illustrated with stereopticon views, by Mr..
Apologize in Hermon Presbyterian Church,
on Friday, August 2Srd, at 8 p. NJ. Mr..
Applegate's pictures are said to be the finest
in Washington. This is the first Of course
of lectures to be given by the church. Ad-
mission, 10 cents.
The remainder of the farming property of
]. Arthur Kemp, consisting of 1881 acres,
about two miles from Rockville and adjoin.
ing the Kemp home farm, was last Saturday
disposed of at private sale to James p. b.
Veirs, OF this town, the consideration being
1876 per acre. The two farms brought an
aggregate of 81, 741.5O.
1t is announced that Miss Annie Owens,
formerly of South Boston, Va ,and DR.. Bar
rett p. Wilson, of this place, will be mar
ried in Lynchburg, Va, the latter part OF
August. The bride be is sister of Mrs.
M. Donaldson knight, OF this vicinity, and
the prospective Bridegroom son of MIR. and
Mrs. John E. Wilson.
The ladies of Ascension Church will hold
a Lawn Fete on Thursday, August 22nd, on
the grounds of Mrs. Fred Ward, Gathers
burg. Object, putting steam heat in the
Episcopal Rectory and repairs on Ascension
Church. Supper, ice-cream and cake and
fancy articles for sale. The lawn iete will
be held from to 10 O'Clock, p. M.
Mrs. Jane Mullican, aged 81 years, died
last Sunday morning at her home near Lay
hill, this county, of paralysis. She was
stricken about O'Clock Saturday evening
and gradually grew worse She was the
widow of Frank Mullican, who was well
known citizen. Surviving her are four
daughters and three sons. She also leaves
four sisters
A grand vaudeville performance for the
benefit of the new school. house fund will be
given Tuesday, Aug. 20, 1907, at the Odeon
National Park Seminary, Forest Glen, this
county. Original play by Mrs. Garretts
Juvenile Glass. Three act Twentieth Cen
fury Comedy by the summer class. Tab
leaux, ballet dancing, special musical num-
bers. Admission-25, so and rs cents
boxes, $3.50 and $500.
About two dozen of the postmasters OF
this county met in the Town Hall here last
Monday and organized the Montgomery
County Postmasters' League, with the fol-
lowing officers President r. IL. Miles /;
vlce.president, Miss Martha Purdum; Sec
rotary, Columbus F. Ricketts, treasurer,
Miss Ida J Dryer. Frank L Hewitt and
ED. Lewis were chosen to represent the
organization at the approaching State con-
vention in Baltimore.
Epworth NJ. E. Church, Gaithersburg, will
hold its annual picnic Saturday, August
18th, in Brooks woods, near Gaithersburg
High School. There will be games for all
and refreshments in abundance. The COM
mittee is as follows Epworth League-Mrs.
Ogg, Miss Ethel Phebus, D. F. Virts; Sun,
day School-Mrs. J. B. Ely, Il. E. & anode,
Miss Mae Phebus; Ladies' Aid Society
Mrs. Carrie Ward, Mrs. Sarah Bottlemay
Mrs. NJ E. Phebus.
The annual GAINESVILLE, Howard county
picnic is to be held on the 21st of August
The proceeds derived from this enjoyable
occasion go to the repair of St. Louis Cath.
Ollie Church. The day will be full OF lea
lures for the entertainment of the crowd
including game of base ball to be participa'
ted in nv the Colesyille nine of this county