Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1912-05-03
T He SENTIN Ell.
Friday Morning".....-".."May g. 1912
gufal aud gersonal
Town and Country.

Ah0 DulueIi bearer Clrcle OF Inc King
Daughters will meet with Mrs. W. Hicks on
Tuesday afternoon, May 7th. at O'Clock.
Mr.. Camden R. Nichols died at his home
at Clarksburg on Wednesday of last week.
aged SIS years. of bright's disease. He is
survived by his widow, one son and two
daughters.
Mr.. Albert S. Daily. for rs years resi-
dent of this town, died at his home here
on Wednesday afternoon last, aged SO
years. He had been i'll several months of
complication of troubles.
Mr.. Vim. Bogley, son of Mr.. j. Hlleary
Bogley, of this county, who was for a num-
Der of years engaged in merchandising in
Georgetown, D. c., was paralized on Friday
last and is still in serious condition.
The County Commissioners have decided
to use as their office the room heretofore
used by the grand jury, and will use the
room adjoining, now the Office of the School
Commissioners, as an Office for the county
treasurer. The school board will move into
the room to be vacated by the commits
siOners.
John L. Burnett, Clerk of the Circuit
Court here, has received from the Secre-
tary of State the commissions of the vari-
GUS officials appointed for this county by
Gov Goldsborough. Under the law, the
officials have thirty days from the day the
commissions were received by the clerk in
which to qualify.
The cornerstone of the new M E. Church
at Concord. this county, will be layed on
Sunday May 5th, P. M. Rev. j. W. R.
Sumwalt will conduct the services. Sermon
by Rev. Jos. M. M. Gray, of Hamlin Church,
Washington, D. C. Address by the pastor,
Rev. John E. Fort. Special music by a male
quartet of Washington. Public cordially
invited.
Dixie Land" by Southern girl, Miss
Louise A. Williams, of GeOrgia-log cabin
superstitions, ghost stories, witch tales.
darkey camp meeting ceremonies and
songs of the Sunny South-at the Town
Hall, Rockville. Md. Tuesday, May IA. 1912,
at 8 O'Clock, P. NJ, for the benefit of the
Confederate monument to be erected at
Rockville. Admission, adults 35 cents
children rs cents.
Henry A. Brehem, of Baltimore. has been
reelected president of the Maryland and
Virginia race circuit, and James C. L. An
dersOn of Towson, as secretary. The dates
allotted for the various meetings are as
follows: Tasley Va, July 20 to August
End Pocomoke. Md, August SO; Sails
bury, Nd, August 1915 Easton, Md, Au-
gust 20-23; Rockville, Md, August 27-30;
Timonium, Nd, September 81; Baltimore,
Md, September 1914.
Mr. Geo. C. Burroughs died last Monday
afternoon at his home, near Washington
Grove, aged as years He had been long
i'll of a complication of troubles and his
death was not unexpected. His widow,
who is daughter of Mrs. Martha Mouden,
of Rockville, and three sons survive him.
He also leaves two sisters and two brothers.
The funeral took place Wednesday after
noon from the family residence, burial be-
ing in Rockville Cemetery.
The following plays, Truth" and THE
Wreck of Stebbins Pride" will be given in
the hall at Damascus on Saturday even
ing. May 18th, 1912, proceeds to be divided
equally between the Ladies Aid Society
of Damascus M. E. Church and the Will
ing Workers Society of Laytonsville Music
and tableaux. Play will begin at 7:45
O'Clock. Be sure to come. bring your friends
and spend a pleasant evening. Admis-
sion-adults. rs cents; children. is cents
Miss Beulah Thompson, daughter of Mr.. |
B. Howard Thompson, of Fulton Howard
county and Mr. Clifford Brown. of Spencer
vile, were married last week at GAINESVILLE
in St. Louis Catholic Church, the pastor,
Father Riley. officiating The brides sister,
Miss Mary Thompson, was maid of honor
and her brother, Mr.. Andrew Thompson.
was best man. A largely attended recep-
ton followed at the brides home, after
which Mr. and Mrs. Brown left for an ex-
tended trip
At the home of Ernest Stottlemyer, near
Boyds, last Friday afternoon tragic death
occurred through the careless handling of
a shotgun by the 7-year-old son Of Mr..
Stottlemyer A little sister of the boy, aged
year. was under the table and another
sister was amusing it by swapping the ham
Of the nm Tho in nd
the gun, and his sister ran after shell
and placed it in the breech On the second
attempt to pull the trigger the gun went of
within foot OF the infant, the full load
tearing an ugly wound in its breast and
causing immediate death.
Miss Edna Vickers Thomas, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas of Ednor. and
Mr. Orville Sherwin Peters, of Washington,
were married on Saturday evening last,
the ceremony taking place at Clifton, the
home of the brides parents. The cere-
mony was that of the Society of Friends.
the certificate being read by Mr.. John C.
Bentley. The bride was attended by Mrs.
Malcolm Farquhar, of Rockville and Mrs.
Robert Nathan Waite, of Washington, as
matrons Of honor, and Miss Mary Moore
Thomas, the brides sister. Mr.. VIM. John
Thomas, brother of the bride. was best
man, and the ushers were Messrs Malcolm
Farquhar and j. W. Thomas.
House breaking thieves seem to be in
numbers in this community at the present
time Four buildings have been entered
at night within the last week. but in every
instance the thieves have been detected
and frightened away without securing any
booty except one, that was when they en-
tered the store Of W. W. Welsh on Tues
day of last week and carried away $40 in
cash and some goods. The other houses