Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1905-11-24
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The commissions for county officers wer
.oceved at the office of the Clerk of tn
Circnit Court on November 21st, 1905.
A. Peters congregation will hold an oy!
tor supper in the Town Hall, at Olney, o.
december 7th. Music and dancing.
A step in the right direction. Into th,
retailers store-where Dolly Madison Shoe
are sold. You will be pleased with thu
STYLES and prices.
There will be an oyster supper held in tn
Parish Hall, Bethesda, on Friday, Decem
her 1st from to 10 P. M, for the benefit O
St. Johns Church.
In the Circuit Court here 1t was decided
last week in the case of Tax Collector Lyd
dane against BENZ. Miller that the mortgage
tax law was constitutional.
The ladies oil Hunting Hill will hold al
oyster supper at the old church on Satur
day evening, November 25th, beginning al
o'clock. Refreshments will be served.
Mr.. David F. Virts has begun the con
structon Of convenient house on Walker
avenue, Gaithersburg, on the lot recently
purchased OF Mr.. ]. W. Walker. The build.
ing will cost about 81 500.
Mr.. John W. Walker has sold lots and
Sin Walkers addition 10 Gaithersburg to
Mrs Mary ]. Briggs, who contemplates, in
the near future, erecting town residence
on the site. The lots brought 1915.
The Travilah Cornet Band will give an
oyster and meat supper on Saturday, No.
vember 25th, beginning at 4 o'clock, P. M.
The public is cordially invited. The band
will play at intervals during the evening.
The work OF renewing the electric light
plant OF this town was finished Wednesday
last. The following night the plant was put
in operation and the sixty lights of 50.candle
power each satisfactorily lighted the town.
Gov. Wsrfield has Issued his Thanksgiving
Proclamation announcing the Both instant as
legal holiday throughout the State and
recommends its observance in prayer and
thanksgiving Tor bounteous blessings OF the
past.
MIR. George MobleY, of Laytonsville, this
county, has finished shucking what is be.
lleved TO be the heaviest crop of corn in that
section Of the county. From field "a acres
he shucked 400 barrels of corn-16s barrels
to the acre.
Cromelin Lodge, No. SO, K. of p, will
give their annual ball ON Thursday night,
November Both, in their hall at Potomac,
this county. Supper will be served. Dane
ing will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Fine string
music has been engaged for this occasion.
Proceeds for charity. Public invited to at.
tend.
Mr.. John W. Howes, son OF the late VIM.
Howes, of this county, died suddenly in
Gaithersburg last Sunday morning at the
home Of his brother in-law, Mr.. j. @. Pine
bus, after a short illness, aged 81 years.
When he arose Sunday morning blood
vessel burst in his head, causing instant
death.
South will hold their annual Thanksgiving
dinner and oyster supper in Masonic Hall,
Gaithersburg, op November Both, beginning
at IL O'Clock an6 continuing throughout the
afternoon and evening. Refreshments will
be served, and the fancy table will be an at
tractve feature.
Miss Laura ]. Clsgett, who resided with
her brother, Mr.. Thomas X. Clagett, near
here, died last Monday night. Several days
ago she contracted heavy cold, but she was
not regarded as seriously i'll until shortly
before her death. The funeral took place
Thursday morning from st. Mary's Catholic
Church, this town.
Rev. Henry Thomas, the new rector OF st.
Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church.
Twenty-second street, near F street, south
west, Washington, was Sunday installed.
The ceremonies took place at the morning
service in the presence of a large audience
and were conducted by Right Rev. DR..
Henry Y. Satterlee, L. L. D., Bishop oil
Washington
The funeral Of Mr.. Francis B. NARROW,
who died on Friday morning last, occurred
Monday morning from his late residence in
OheVy Chase Services were held in the
chapel at Glenwood Cemetery, Rev. DR..
Ohilds, OF Chevy Chase, officiating, after
winch the remains were placed in the vault
oawaitinterment later. Mr.. NARROW was in
the forty sixth year of his age.
Mr.. James E. Williams, OF Bovd's and
Mr.. Fred P. Hays, of GAINESVILLE. have been
selected as committee to visit the different
canning factories in Frederick county. To
enable those interested to have a good idea
OF the working of the factory, and To select
such material as will be necessary for tho
future construction of the proposed factory
at GAINESVILLE. The proposed plant will
cost about $4,000.
Mrs. Elizabeth v. Magruder, widow of
Wesley Magruder, died Sunday night last
at her home at Traviah, this county. aged
81 years. Acute indigestion was the cause
OF death. Her illness was of short dura-
ton. She leaves the following children !:
Mrs. 8. Wade Magruder, Mrs. Winfield 8.
Magruder and Mrs. b. @. Hughes, all of
this county, and Messrs. Jonathan Magruder
and Walter Magruder, of Washington.
The Maryland Court Of Appeals has dis
missed the appeal from the decision Of the
Circuit Court for this county in the case OF
Willis B. Burdette, chairman of the Repub.
llcan County Committee for this county,
against the Supervisors OF Elections for the
county. The case involved the validity Of
the primary election law passed at the last
session Of the Legislature, the Circuit Court
here holding it TO be imperative, null and
void.
A little son and two daughters Of Mr.. A.
r. Prescott crossing the railroad bridge lust