Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-05-14
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
A strawberry festival will be given at St.
Mary's Church. GAINESVILLE. on Thursday,
May 2foh.
All the news that's fit to print and in
terestine special features in the Washing
ton Sunday Star. At your newsdealers.
The congregation of the Jamestown
Presbyterian Church has extended a call
to Rev. Frank H. Allen, of Baltimore, to
become pastor of the church, and it is I'M
derstood the invitation will be accepted.
Baltimore and Ohio Excursion on Sun
day, May 10Th, $1.00 to Harper's Ferry and
Martinsburg and return; $1.35 to Berkeley
Springs and return; $500 to Cumberland
and return Special train leaves Rockville
at SAG A. M.
The Willing Workers Society of Clarks-
burg M. f. Church will hold an ice-cream and
strawberry festival at Clarksbure on Thurs
day evening, June 3rd. 1903. Proceeds for
benefit of the new church fund. If I'M
favorable, next fair evening. All come.
The Bishop of Washington will visit
Christ Church. Rockville, Sunday morning.
May 18th, at II O'Clock. and Ascension
Church, Gaithersburg, at O'Clock, to ad-
minister the Apostolic Rite of Confirmation
or the Laying on of Hands.
A pack of 70 hounds recently purchased
by Mr.. Clarence Moore in England and
shipped into this country arrived at his
farm, near Forest Glen. on Monday last.
This importation is a drag pack, and later
Mr.. Moore intends to import a pack of fox
hounds.
Presiding Elder Forrest J. Prettyman, of
Washington district, M. E. Church South.
has announced the appointment by Bishop
Gambler of Rev. j. Harry Smith, of Stephens
City. Va, to the pastorate of Grace Church,
Gaithersburg. He succeeds Rev. H. W.
Burruss. deceased.
Harvey, an -year-old son of Mr..
Thomas Fraley. of near Derwood, had his
thigh bone broken one day the latter part
of last week He met with the accident
after becoming entaneled in rope with
which he was leading calf which ran off
and dragged him.
OF course you are going to the straw
berry festival at Travilah on Wednesday.
May 26th, 1909 Dancing in the evening.
Music by a Washington orchestra Supper
will be served on the grounds. If rainy.
next fair day. Proceeds for benefit of the
Travilah Cornet Band.
Mary Watson, colored, was lodged in jail
here on Sunday last, charged with stealing
a lot of clothing from the home Of j. H. Will
son, at Bethesda, while she was employed
there. She was arrested in Washington
city. Most of the clothing has been recov-
ere by Deputy Sheriff Aaron Hewitt, who
had charge of the case.
The Rock Springs Hotel, well-known
resort on the Conduit Road near Glen Echo.
this county. conducted by John A. Schmltz.
was burned to the ground by fire which
started on the third floor at II O'Clock last
Tuesday morning. OF the contents OF the
house nothing was saved. and the loss is
estimated at over $4,000.
The ladies of the M. E. Church South,
Germantown, This county, will hold an ice
cream and strawberry festival and meat
supper on the evening of Wednesday, June
End, 1909, on the lawn adjoining the
church. If the weather should be threat
ening, will be held in p. E. Waters hall.
Germantown Station. All welcome.
The executive board of the Janet Mont
gomery d. A. R. Chapter met at the home OF
the regent on May 7. Plans were discussed
for the welfare and future work of the chap
ter and duties of officers outlined. Mrs. f. j.
Hartshorne and Mrs J. Harry Cunningham
were appointed by the regent to draft
Individual chapters have their own by
laws, although the constitution of the
National Society governs all chapters alike.
Due notice will be given in the county
at an early date
The next quarterly meeting of the Anti
Saloon League will be held at Laytonsville
on Thursday, May goth. Executive Com
mittee will meet at 1890 A. M. Rev. Vim.
Hoffman will give an address. subject.
THE Church Cannot Endorse the Saloon as
a Business for the Good of the People"
Andrew b. Wood, Assistant Superintend-
ent of Baltimore for State work. will dis
cuss the Statewide Bill. The ladies com