Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-09-24
Hueal aud Rersuual.
Town and Country .


there was a heavy frost in the northern
section of this county.
Cromelin Lodge, No. SO. X. of P, vii
hold dance and supper in their hall
Potomac on Thursday night Septembe
3Oth. The public is invited.
On Saturday morning, September 25tf
beginning at 8 o'clock. the Ladies Aid so
cietv of the Christian Church will hold
cooked food sale at Mr. Burdette's store.
All parties who need 1900 Washin
Machine may call on Thomas |. Fulks,
Gaithersbure. This washer was exmoite'
at the Rockville Fair by L. X. blrely' gen
eral agent, Middlebure, Md.
A lawn fete and harvest supper for tn
benefit of the Concord Methodist Episcopa
Church, Concord, this county, will be hell
on Tuesday evening. September 28th. Ii
case of rain, next fair evening.
The Germantown base ball club visiteC
Rockville last Saturday and, before one o
the LARGEST crowds ever seen at ball eam'
here. defeated the locals by the score o
s to 1, thereby winning the championship
of the county.
Mr.. George T. Nichols, of near German
town, this county, recently lost fifty-foul
fine hogs from catarrhal troubles of the
stomach Many of the hogs were young
and weighed over 200 pounds each. The
disease was peculiar one.
Have you ever seen or read about The
Billion Dollar Mile of New York? If not,
get a copy of the "Hudson-Fulton Celebra-
ton" folder from Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road Ticket Agent, or address D. b. Martin,
M.P.T., B. & o. R. R., Baltimore, Md.
Miss Susan Matilda Griffith. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. R. Griffith of Laytons-
vile, and Mr. William Henry Riggs, of the
same locality, were married last week at
Kensington. The ceremony was performed
in ST Paul's Episcopal Church by the rec
tor, Rev. P B. Stauffer.
The Boyds Presbyterian Church last Sum-
day decided to call Rev, Mr.. Gillin9ham,
pastor of the Jamestown Presbyterian
Church, to that charge. The Jamestown
Church has been worshiping for the last
few years with Boyds church and this re-
ationship will be continued.
Miss Lottye Belle Ward has returned to
Washington after spending most delight
full vacation with her sister, Miss M. Edna
Ward, of Washington Grove. Mr.. E. u.
Ward and Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Fairfax and
children, of Washington, spent last Satur-
day and Sunday with Miss M. Edna Ward.
The board of directors of the MOntgOm-
cry County Agricultural Society met here
last Tuesday for the transaction of routine
business Provision was made for the pay
ment of the premiums awarded at the late
exhibition. A statement was submitted
by the treasurer showing the receipts of
the late Fair to have been So 200 and the
net profits SLIGO.
Mr.. H. Bradley Magruder, aged SO years.
one of the best-known farmers of this
county, died last Tuesday afternoon at his
home, near Redland, of a complication of
diseases Mr.. Magruder is survived by his
wife, who, before her marriage. was Miss
Beatty, a niece of the late Judge Richard
j. Bowie Five daughters-Mrs Worthing-
ton Waters, Mrs. Edward Beall, Misses Car
rie, BERTHE and Molie Magruder-and one
son, Mr.. Zadoc Magruder, also survive.
judge John C. Motter, in the Circuit Court
here, has granted temporary injunction
restraining the Washington Grove Camp
Meeting Association from using the sewer
system recently installed at Washington
Grove. The proceedings were instituted
BY Thomas l. Fulks, of Gaithersburg, who
contends that the sewers dump filth in
such quantities into a stream running
through his farm as to polute the waters
Mr. Fulks is represented by Attorney Rob't
B. Peter.
A pretty wedding took place in st. Mary S
Iatholic Church. this town, at O'Clock
asst Tuesday morning, when Miss Margaret
Riley, of Washington, and Mr.. Geo A..
cheee, a young business man of George
own, were married by the pastor, Rev.
,hilip B. Mcclure, in the presence of a
mall company of relatives and friends of
he couple. Following a wedding break
asst at the home of the brides sister, Mrs.
ohm NJ Monday, of this place, Mr.. and
FRS. Scheele left for Atlantic City. where
hey will remain two weeks.
On Thursday evening of last week Mr..
oshua lowering, of Baltimore, delivered
address in the Baptist Church here in
ne interest of the laymen's missionary
lovement. This movement has for its OBJ
oct the evangelization of the world. 1t
Jas inaugurated by number of wealthy
len in New York and is being extended
throughout the country. In the middle of
iovember great banquet and conference
ill be held in Baltimore in the interest of
re enterprise which is expected to be at
nded by prominent churchmen from every
lrt of the State, representing all denomi-
ltions
Baruck Magruder, young resident OF
lie vicinity of Concord, this county. was
ven a hearing before Justice Reading
ere on Thursday of last week on a charge
assault with intent to kill preferred by
ichard Pyles. aged 81 years, who resides
ear Glen Echo. Pyles was shot in the
ags with a shotgun and was so badly in
ured that he had to spend about week
Washington hospital. The testimony
bowed that the shooting was the result
If quarrel over some whiskey. The tes-
imony was conflicting. Maeruder claiming
that PyIes shot at him with gun first, but
Justice Reading accepted Pyles' denial and
required Maeruder to furnish bail in the
sum of $780, The young mans mother
qualified as surety.
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