Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1908-06-26
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Town and Country.

ment and pic. mic will be held on Thursday
August 9th, 1908.
The ladies of the Methodist Church viii
hold cake sale in Mr.. Thomas Dawson
store room ON Saturday morning, June 9th
1908, at 10 O'Clock.
Lightning struck the barn on the WARM 6
farm. near Choppers, on Sunday last. Tn
fire consumed the building and q lot of hal
and harness.
A meeting Of the executive committee o
the Anti-Saloon League will b held OF
July 7th at Q P. NJ. All vice. presidents ar,
requested to be present.
The ladies of the Travilah Baptist Church
will hold their annual picnic and mea
supper for the benefit of the church on july
4th, 1908 Come one, come all, and have
good time.
A festival and supper will be given OF
the lawn at st. Mary's Church, Rockville
on Wednesday and Thursday, July 15tt
and 18th. Entertainment each evening" i
rainy, In the Town Hall.
The ladies' Of the Germantown Baptist
Church will hold their annual fair on Sstur
day, July 4th, beginning at P. M, In the
grove adjoining the church. Supper, re.
freshments, fancy articles. etc., for sale. Pub
lie cordially invited.
Baltimore and Ohio Excursion on Sun.
day, June 28th, 500 to Harper's Ferry and
Martinsburg and return; $135 to Berkeley
Springs and return; $500 to Cumberland
and return. Special train leaves Rockville
at S:48 A. M.
The congregation of the Presbyterian
Church have unanimously called as their
pastor Rev. A. w Shaw, of Lumber Bridge,
N. c., and 1t is expected he will accept.
He will act as stated supply until Presbytery
meets here this fall, when, il he accepts, he
will be installed.
| The Potomac base ball team will hold a
pic mic and dance in Cases grove. near Po-
tomac. on July 4tb, 1908. Music by Wash
ngton orchestra. A game of ball will be
played between the Potomac and one OF the
eading teams oil the county at Q O'Clock,
Pm. Supper and refreshments.
Mr.. Claud Worthington Owen, youngest
lon OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j. Owen, OF
3aithersburg, was one of the graduates at
law at the George Washington University
at the session just closed. Mr.. Owen is OF
present associated with the law firm of Viii.
son & Barksdale, Of Washington City.
The Masons Of Rockville observed st..
Johns day by attending special services at
the M. E. Church South last Sunday morn.
ing. The sermon was by Rev. J. @. Copen-
haver, formerly assistant pastor OF the
church. The members of the order Assem- g.
bled at the lodge room and marched to the
church.
Sophia Simms, an old colored woman of
the upper section OF this county, fell from q
cherry tree last Friday and was severely in
jured. She fell nearly 40 feet TO the ground,
breaking her leg and otherwise injuring her.
self. She was sent to Freedmen's Hospital
In Washington. She is the mother Of %
children, though not all living.
An old fashion farm fete will be held at
Gaithersburg, opposite the base ball park,
given by Forest Oak Lodge, K. of p, on
July 4th, 1908, beginning at 10 o'clock, noon.
There will be two games of base ball.
Plenty Of ice-cream and soft drinks. Come
and help the K. Of P.
Mr.. Harvey Kohlhoss, formerly a mer-
chant at Derwood, this county, and Miss
Mamie Raft Matthews, who also formerly
resided at Derwood, were married in Rock
Vile on Thursday afternoon Of last week by
Rev. Thomas II. Campbell, pastor of the
Baptist Church. The ceremony was per-
formed at the home Of the minister.
The friends OF Miss Mamie Victoria Bean,
daughter of hir. and Mrs. Chas. o Bean, of
Aubrey Park. and Mr.. James Bruce Carr, Of
this town, were very much surprised last
week 10 learn that the young couple has
been married several weeks. They went to
Alexandria and had the ceremony perform
ed and kept the occurrence secret until
few days ago.
"The Moon.King," grand spectacular
operetta composed by Mrs. s. M. Hamilton,
under the auspices OF the Home Interest
Club, for the benefit OF the new Woodside
public school, will be rendered at The Odeon,
Forest Glen, Md, on Friday, June Goth,
1908, under the direction OF Mrs. Z. B. Clark.
Curtain rises at 7:45 P. NJ. Reserved seats,
so and 70 cents; boxes. $3.50 and s. 90;
admission, 25 cents.
Judge Henderson has granted 10 Mary E.
Harmon an absolute divorce from her hus.
band, John Harmon, and to George Grady
. divorce from his wife, Willie May Grady
now 9 resident of Washington. In each
case desertioA was alleged. Soon after the
DEGREES were signed the engagement Of Mrs.
Harmon and Mr.. Grady was announced.
Owing TO q recent death In the family Of the
bride TO be the marriage will not take place
until the fall.
The real estate Of the late Michael ].
Brown, in Wheaton district, was sold last
Saturday by Alexander Kilgour, Trustee,
at public auction, bringing $11,9365O 1t
was disposed OF 10 lots, as follows: To Mrs.
Mary A. Jones, Brookland, D. c., thirteen
acres and residence, $3.50; to G. o. B. Cts
sell, Of Wheaton, nine acres, 81 .975; to
Richard Anderson, Of Kensington, twenty
and one.half acres, 90 439 so; to Mrs. Caro-.
line Brown, of Choppers. twenty and one
half acres, $e.255; to James Williams, of
Washington, seven acres, house and black
smith shop, 81, $50; to George Dorsey q lot,
$967.
On the eth Of the present month a game
OF base ball will be played at the Fair
Grounds here between the old Athletics OF
Rockville and the present nine of Rockville,
commencing at 4:30 p. N. During the Ma.
sonic Fair these clubs played 3 game, which
raanltad In n acnra nj 4 tn & in favor of the