Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-07-23
Yueal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The Gartrell farm, located near Kensing-
ton, has recently been sold to Claud Liv-
ingston, of Washington.
The Robert j. sherwood farm, contain
ing 363 acres. situated near Derwood, has
been sold to DR.. D. M. Hall, of Glens Falls,
New York, for $500.
Baltimore and Ohio Excursion on Sun
day, July rs, $l00 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 8:46 A. M.
Germantown defeated Poolesville at base
ball on Thursday of last week by the score
of s to O. In one-sided game German
town also swamped GAINESVILLE to the tune
of "a to |. The Germantown boys have
won seven games in succession. They are
to play the first of series of three games
with Gaithersbure tomorrow. July 24th.
So, The regular quarterly meeting of Mont
eomery Pomona Grange. No. 7, will be en-
tertained by Lanham Grange on Thursday,
July goth, at 10 A. M. Lanham is ten
miles from Washington on P. B. & w..
Railroad and train leaves Union Station at
9I5. 1t is also about one mile from the
Annapolis electric line E. L. Hartshorne,
secretary.
Misses Kate and Minnie E. Kidwell.
daughters of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
L. Kidwell, formerly of Rockville, have this
week been visitors at the home of Judge
John E. West at this place. The young
ladies are now residents of Richmond, Va,
and on their visit here met with cordial
reception by the friends of their parents,
for many years well and favorably known
in this vicinity.
Elsewhere in this issue will be found the
new advertisement of The Maryland Agri-
nology, which enters upon its fifty-third
year in the middle of September. The
college had large enrolment last year,
and most satisfactory work was accom-
cess in the past insures increased prosperity
as the years 90 by and it is confidently
predicted that the approaching term will
be one of the best in the history of the in
stitution.
The big sawmill, near Boyds, under the
management of j. B. Ibaugh, which is turn
ing out several million feet of lumber for the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company for de-
livery at Benning, D. c., caught fire last
Friday morning, and before any aid could
be given one-half of the mill was destroyed.
Several hundred cords of slabs also burned.
entailing considerable loss. The mill had
been shut down to await repairs. This
mill is to furnish about 400 carloads of
fine oak timber for the Pennsylvania Rail
road for bridge building and car repairing.
On the afternoon of July 18th, Mr.. Lloyd
A. Brewer, of Rockville, and Miss Amelia
Alexander, of Coleman, Texas were mar
ried at Eureka Springs, Ark. where the
Alexander family is spending the summer.
The ceremony was performed by the Pres
byterian minister of that city. A few years
ago Miss Alexander spent several months
in Rockville at the home of her cousin,
Mrs. George S. Stone, and it was there that
the acquaintance between her and Mr..
Brewer began, which has terminated so
happily For two years past Mr.. Brewer
has been engaged in business in South
fria dc
Glad to welcome him and his bride back to
Rockville
Mrs. Emile Mumm died suddenly of
heart trouble on Monday morning last at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry
Reisinger, Rockville. where she had made
her home number of years. Upon retir-
ing Sunday evening she appeared to be as
well as at any time lately. She failed to
come down stairs at her usual hour and
member of the family went to her room
and found her dead in bed. Mrs. Mumm
was the widow of Nicholas Mumm. for
many years leading citizen of Alexan
dria, Va She was born in Germany October
S, 1885, and was conquently IS years old.
Surviving her are two daughters. Mrs. Rel
singer, of this town. and Mrs. Emma
Schaller, wife of Prof. John Schaller, of
Wauwatosa Seminary. Wisconsin.
At Woodmont. this county, last Monday
evening, VIM T. Place shot and wounded
Alexander Morrison, as the result of a
quarrel in which marital relationship is
said to be involved. Both men reside at
WoOdmOnt. Place was arrested and taken
before Justice Alfred Wilson at Bethesda.
but it was decided not to hold a hearing
until the result of Morrison's injuries are
definitely determined Place was released
on $1,000 bail 1t is said that the domes-
tic affairs of Mr.. and Mrs. Place have not
been happy for some time and that day
or two ago they separated, and the use of
Morrisons name by Place in connection
Herewith is given as cause of the trOu-
BILE between the men. Morrison's injury is
not thought to be very serious. the bullet
having struck rib and glanced off.
D. A. r. Notes.