Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1910-01-14

Town and Country

tournament held here last Friday evening.
The Maryland Legislature has been occu-
pied during the past week in the routine
business of perfectine its organization in
both branches.
Buy Red Cross Stamps for all your letters
and packages to help the fight against
tuberculosis. One cent at Reisinger's and
drug store.
At 0lney on Wednesday, January 26th,
the ladies of ST. Peters Church will give
an oyster supper. Music and dancing
They kindly invite all.
At public meeting held at Chevy Chase
last Tuesday evening the citizens thereof
decided to ask the Legislature to authorize
the Incorporation of their town.
The regular quarterly meeting of Mont
gomery County Pomona Grange, No. Z, will
be entertained by Brighton Grange on Thurs
day, January 9th, at 10 A. M.
The Trustees of the Aims House-Messrs.
Chas. j. Lyddane, Harry B. Gardiner. VIM.
V. Robertson, Harry Riggs and Eleazer
Ray-have reelected Mr.. Lyddane presi
dent.
At Potomac on Tuesday, January 25th.
in X. of p Hall, ST. Gabriel's Church will
hold its annual winter festival. Music
furnished by city orchestra Dancing. All
are invited
Pending repairs and Improvements to be
made in the Lyddane building. the Rock
vile postoffice has been temporarily in
stalled in the old National Bank building.
near the Montgomery House.
1t has been announced that Miss Masie
Lena Burton, daughter of Mr.. W. 7. Bur-
ton, of Burtonsville, this county, and Mr..
John Thomas Murray. of Scaegsville. How
ard county, are to be married on January
18th.
Mr.. Zachariah Love- aged SIS years. died
last Saturday at his home, at Kensington,
of complication of troubles. He was
lifelong resident of the county and was
well known. He is survived by several
children.
Mr.. j. Columbus Kemp died last week at
his home near Damascus. Mr.. Kemp had
been in failing health for some time. He
leaves one son, Mr.. James Kemp, and one
daughter, Mrs. Rufus Baker, of Kemptown.
Mr.. Kemp was IA years old.
The faculty of the BroOkeville High School
will hold Box Social in the school build
ing on Friday, January 28th. at P. M.
Ice-cream and cake will be served. There
will be music during the evening. All
ladies are requested to bring boxes
The members of the GAINESVILLE Baptist
Church gave their pastor, Rev. F. B. Cowell,
delightful surprise last Sunday upon his
return from vacation spent in New Eng
land. Before the service Mr.. Cowell was
presented with beautiful baptismal robe
together with generous cash contribution.
The Newcomb Club of Bethesda held its
ninth regular meeting for the year 1909
1910 at the residence of Mrs. r. c. Drum
Hunt. After the transaction of business
Mrs. Dickens read very interesting and
informing paper on Forestry, after which
the club enjoyed discussions of the subject
The funeral of Mr.. Francis T. Murphy,
who died at his home, at Spencerville, last
Saturday of general debility, took place on
Monday afternoon from the Methodist Epis-
copal Church of that place. Burial was in
Union Cemetery at Spencerville. A hand
some floral design was sent by the Knights
of Pythias of Laurel, of which Mr.. Murphy
was a member.
Mrs. Mary E. ROzier, wife of Mr.. Charles
B. Rozier, died last Tuesday night at her
home near Rockville. Her illness was Of
long duration She had many friends and
admirers. by whom her death will be deeply
regretted Surviving her are her husband,
sister, Mrs Frank Rozer, and the follow
ing brothers DIR. Edward Anderson. Capt
James Anderson and Mr. G. Minor Ander-
son.
Mr. Nathan W. Darby. one of the most
prominent men of Gaithersburg and a
former merchant of that town. died last
Monday at the age of 81 years. Mr.. Darby
was well known in the county. He had
been i'll for the last two years. He is sur
vived by his widow. who was Miss Walker :;
one son, Ira Darby, of Port Chester, N. Y. {;
two brothers, George A. Darby. of Wash
ington, and w. W. Darby. of Hyattstown.
and two sisters. Mrs. Kate Bowman. of
GAINESVILLE, and Mrs Thomas A. Burdette,
of Boyds.
Last week Miss Edna Garrett. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs Jas. E. Garrett, of Gathers
burg, and Mr.. Roy Frazier, also of Gath
ersbure. went to Virginia to visit friends
Monday Mrs. Garrett received letter from
her daughter imparting the news that she
and Mr.. Frazier were married and would
return to Gaithersburg within few days
The announcement was surprise to the
relatives and friends Of the young couple.
as it had not been intimated that they
contemplated matrimony. 1t is said there
was no serious objection to the match.
The funeral of Miss Estelle Bouic, eldest
daughter of the late David H. Bouic, Of
this place, took place from the residence
of her uncle and aunt, Rev. and Mrs S. R.
White, of Rockville, on Saturday afternoon
last, interment being in Rockville Gene
terry. Miss BOuic's death occurred at Ches-
apeake City, Md, on Thursday of last week
where she had resided since leaving here
several years ago. She was 81 years Of
age. Miss Bouic was a woman of amiable
and admirable character, and her death
brought grief to wide circle Of relatives
and friends in this community.
There has recently been revival Of in
terest in athletic sports at the enterprisinI
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