Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1908-12-11

Town and Country.


been appointed justice Of the peace in
place of Robert T. Mullineaux, deceased.
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Talbot, of this town, has
gone to San Francisco, CAL, where he will
be stationed as an assistant attorney in the
United States forestry service.
Annual supper in Knights of Pythias Hall,
Potomac, this county, on Wednesday even
ing, January 9th, by the members of st.
Gabriel's Church. Music and dancing. All
are invited.
An oyster supper will be giver At Olney,
this county, in the Town Hall, on Tuesday
evening. January 5th, 1909, b-NSt. Peters
Church. All are invited. SuaSaer served
from o'clock.
There will be Christmas entertainment
and tree at the Travilah Baptist Church on
Monday night, December 2sth. All are cor.
daily invited to come esd have good time
and see Old Chris.
Major John Mcdonald, of Potomac, this
county, has purchased q lot in the western
section of Rockville with he intention, 1t is
said, of erecting handsome residence in
the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus K. King, OF Dsmas-
Gus, have announced that their daughter,
Miss ArdelIa Mae King, and Mr.. Howard
Montgomery Miles, of Washington, will be
married on December 31st.
Go to Humphreys furniture store, Rock
Vile, where you will find full supply of
holiday household furniture. Special in
chairs, tables, iron beds, druggets, rugs, etc.,
at the most reasonable prices.
Miss Mabel Haney, of this town, who has
been spending the past two or three weeks
with relatives and friends in Washington
and Georgetown, has gone to Alexandria,
Va, to visit friends there.
The County Commissioners have awarded
to the Highway Construction Company Of
Frederick county the contract for the con-
struction of mile Of Shoemaker pike from
Chevy Chase Circle to Otterbourne, along
the Brookeville road. The cost is to be
about $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. John h. Williams, Of Pooles.
Vile district, announce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Emma Talbot Williams, to
Mr.. Walter Williams Pyles on Wednesday
December 10Th, 1908, at st. Peters Episco-
pal Church, Poolesville, this county, at 8
P. M.
The "linen shower" given in honor Of
Miss Bessie Stonestreet Green, Of this town,
on November 9th, Miss Laura M. Higgins
being hostess, was q very enjoyable occasion
to her many friends present, among whom
was Miss Virginia Ribble, who was visiting
Miss Laura Higgins. Miss Ribble has re-
turned home to Richmond, Va, to the re-
gret of her many Rockville friends.
"The Deacon" comedy In five acts, will
be given in the Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg,
Md, Tuesday evening, December 10, 1908,
beginning at 1880 P. NJ, by the faculty OF
the Gaithersburg High School and others,
for the benefit of the High School at Gath
ersburg. Admission, 25 cents; children I'M
der f9-yegrs, 10 cents. Reserved seats, 30
cents.
Miss Capitola Power, daughter Of Mr.. and
MIS-. john ~. IOWCA, DoA WOOub SSeh-
ty, and Mr.. Walter Lahore, of Washington,
were married in Washington on Thursday
OF last week by Rev. Charles 7. Stealey,
pastor of the West Washington Baptist
Church. The ceremony took place at the
home of the brides sister in the presence OF
a small company of relatives and friends.
Christmas Red x Stamps can be had at
Reisingers. Use them to seal your Xmas
gift packages, etc. Though they do not carry
mail, yet every one of them helps to carry
aid and comfort to the poor and afflicted :.
AS we turn every cent that We receive for
them into the National Red Cross Society,
please enclose cent stamp with all mail
orders. Price, cent each. No reduction
for large quantities. Stamps taken in pay
ment. All proceeds go to the Maryland AS
ISOLATION for the Prevention and Relief OF
Tuberculosis, II. Barton Jacobs president.
The State Highway Engineer has sub
mitted to the County Commissioners a re.
vised estimate OF the cost of constructing the
proposed pike from Kenslngton to Bradley
.
miles. A former estimate was $4,000, but
as only about $25, 900 is available for the
work new plans were asked. The latest
estimate is based on altered plans and the
estimated cost is understood to be about
$4,000. Bids will be invited 10 the near
future, and if any are within the estimate
the early construction of the thoroughfare
is said to be assured.
Rockville's foot ball eleven and Silver
Spring played at Silver Spring last Satur-
day afternoon, the score standing 0 to 0 al
the end of Commute halves. In the first
half Rockville got the ball on Silver Spring
20 yard line, but the boys from the lewel
end of the county braced up and their goal
was never in danger. In the second hall
Silver Spring rushed the ball to Rockville's
20.yard line. Rockville got the ball on
three downs and by an onside kick pre-.
vented further trouble. Benedict, for Silver
Spring, played we'll, and the work of Hew.
lit, Poss and Robertson was the feature OIL
RockVille's play.
At a meeting Of the congregation of the
Jamestown Presbyterian Church last Sun
day morning, Rev. Walter II. Stone, for ten
years pastor of the church, formally ten
dered his resignation, to take effect the Isl
OF January. The congregation voted Il
unite with DR.. Stone in asking the Wash
ington Presbytery, to which the barnes
town church belongs, TO dissolve the pastoral
relationship. The congregation also passed
resolutions Of regret. DR.. Stone will preach
his farewell sermon on December 9th and
within few days thereafter will leave for
Fort carbon, Pa, to assume charge of the
Pastorate OF the church at that place,