Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1901-11-15

county, won the national challenge cup for
beagles capable of the beet work in field
trials and for conformation and general
liveliness on the bench.
Miss Maud T. Bean, Of Bethesda, and Mr.
Augustus Barton, of Washington, were mar
ried Sunday at st. AIMS Catholic Church
Tenleytown, Immediately after High Mass
Father Mallon performing the ceremony
They received large number of friends at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos W. Bean, later in the day.
Upton Ricketts,, the six. year-old son of
Mr. William Ricketts,, who resides near
BealPs Mill, this county, died about 8
o'clock last Sunday afternoon from the
effects of a quantity Of whisky which he
drank early Sunday morning. While alone
in the room the little fellow got hold of a
bottle of whisky, which had been inadyert.
emily left within his reach.
Mr.. james A. Kemp, chief clerk of the
Washington Police Department, will lecture
in the Rockville Methodist Church South,
on next Friday evening, November 18th,
upon matters pertaining to his department
Mr.. Kemp is among the best posted men
upon police matters in Washington, and
will not fail to interest his audience. Hour
7;45 Free admission tickets can be OBJ
tanned of any of the officers of the Epworth
League, or at the door.
A thief last Friday night entered the resi-
dence of Mr.. Andrew Small, at Boyd's, this
county, and secured pocket book contain.
ing $25 in money and some valuable papers.
Mr.. Small retired about 10 o'clock, and, as
is his usual custom, he hung his trousers at
the head of the bed. During the night the
burglar entered the house by the kitchen
door, which had been left unlocked, and
and making his way through the dining
room he passed on through a small hallway
and gained admission to Mr.. Smal's room.
Securing the trousers, the thief took them
into the dining room, where he removed the
pocket book and sitted the papers, leaving
the notes and checks behind, and taking
with him the money, consisting in part OF
silver The theft was not discovered until
early the next morning. There is no clue
but it is thought the burglary was commit
ted by some one familiar with the premises
Circuit COurt.-The November Term
of the Circuit Court for this county con
vened here Monday, with Judges McSherry
and Henderson on the Bench. Mr.. Samuel
Riggs was selected as foreman of the grand
jury. Judge McSherry's charge to the grand
jury was very brief. He stated that the
Court was aware Of no serious intractions oil
the law to which to call to the attention Of
the jury, and urged that the business that
might come before the grand jury be trans
acted with promptness and dispatch:
The following compose the grand and
petit juries:
Grand Jury-Samuel Riggs, foreman
Arthur G. Selby, Jas. W. johnson, Claget
S. Holland, William Soper, Charles W
Barnsley, Albert King, Harvey G. Fawcett
Benjamin G. Hughes, David E. Charlton
James M. W. Briggs, Thomas H. Offutt
Samuel G. Barnesley, Samuel r. McAtee
Alfred Wilson, Stephen B. Perry, Geo. W
Gather, Reuben P. Hines, VIM. b. Trun-
die, John J. Umstead, John J. Wire, Chas.
B. Murphy, Elijah Lezear.
Petit Jnry-Oliver j. Brandenburg, Ed
ward d. Warfeld, VIM. l.. Hoyle, Eugene
Cooley, Joseph N. Darby, Qriah Ricketts,
Thomas G. Keys, Turner W. Welsh, John
Hutchinson, Thomas o. Duvall, Michael e.
Cummins, Walter F. Cashell, Robert p.
Magruder, Thos. j. Brown, Jas. M. Crown,
Richard s. Dreamer, Nicholas @. Burroughs,
John Mcdonald, Geo. w. Lynch, Colum
bus F. Purdum, Robert G. Davis, Nicholas
E. Burns, George p. Fenwick, Reuben A.
Burriss, William o. Parsley.
The following cases have been disposed OF
Thomas H. England VS. George W. Meads
plaintiff judgment for plaintiff for $22 90
with costs affirmed.
Harry Kohlhoss vs. Christian MOerling
Brewing Company, plaintiff judgment for
plaintiff reversed without prejudice.
Clarence E. Price VS. VIM. II. Thompson
plaintiff; judgment for plaintiff for $62 90
affirmed.
John W. Hopkins VS. Eli Bdwell, settled
and off.
United Express Company, appellant, VS.
Thomas Small; judgment for appellant fol
costs.
Clarence NJ. Griffith vs. Basil Burdette
plaintiff; judgment for plaintiff affirmed
with costs.
County Commissioners for Montgomery
county VS. Rosa A. Owens, defendant; iudg'
ment affirmed for defendant.
John II. Gassaway, plaintiff, vs. Robt IL
Humphrey; verdict for 1927 for plaintiff.