Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1908-12-18
Dufal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

Dakota, is visiting his father, Mr.. John L
Dawson, of this town. He expects to re-
main east several months.
Annual supper in Knights of Pythias Hall,
Potomac, this county, on Wednesday even
ing, January 9th, by the members of St.
Gabriers Church. Music and dancing. All
are invited.
DR.. and Mrs. George E. Lewis, of this
town, are in Springfield, Mass, where they
went to attend the funeral of Mrs. Lewis
mother, Mrs. Newcomb, who died suddenly
there last Friday.
Go to Pumphrey's furniture store, Rock
willie, where you will find full supply of
holiday household furniture. Special in
chairs, tables, iron beds, druggets, rugs, etc.,
at the most reasonable prices.
An oyster supper will be given at Olney,
this county, in the Town Hall, on Tuesday
evening, January 9th, 1909, by St. Peters
Church. All are invited. Supper served
from O'Clock.
Miss Hattie g. Watkins, of Lewisdale,
and Mr.. Ernest w. King, OF Kings Valley,
were married in Clarksburg on Wednesday
of last week, Rev. q. NJ. Yost, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Brown, of Ednor, this
county, celebrated the twentieth anniver-
sary of their marriage on December md,
quite large number of guests were present,
and many handsome presents were received.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. A. Burdette, OF Brown
ingsyille, have issued invitations to the mar
rage of their daughter, Miss Edith Eliza
beth Burdette, and Mr.. Barry Ransom Beall !,
also of the Browningsville neighborhood, on
December Oath.
Miss Sarah Virginia Ray and Mr.. Thomas
H. Burriss, both OF Norbeck, were married
in Rockville on Wednesday afternoon OF
last week by Rev. s. r. White, of the Bap'
fist Church, the ceremony taking place at
the home OF the minister.
By the direction of DR.. G. II. Mannar,
county health officer, the high school at
Gaithersburg has been closed because of a
case of diphtheris in the family of one Of
the pupils. It is understood the school will
be kept closed until after the holidays.
Mayor John A. Garrett, of Glen Echo,
has just passed the State bar examination,
and will open law office in Rockville.
Eugene H. Waters, of Germantown, and
Claude W. Owen, of Gaithersburg, have
also recently passed the States examina-
ton.
Mr.. Joseph Newland died at the U. s.
Soldiers Home at Hampton, Va, on Tues
day last, aged 70 years. He was native
Of this county and born in Brookevile. He
is survived by sister, Mrs. Helen Howard,
widow of the late DR.. F. Howard, who re-
sides in this town. His remains were in
tered in the Homes adjacent cemetery.
Messrs. Thomas o. White, Charles @.
Waters and David r. Hershey, of this coun
ty, who have been the last two weeks in
North Carolina at Pungo Lake cunning, re.
turned home last Friday. They killed sew
oral hundred ducks and two deer and many
birds. These gentlemen have for three years
taken their annual hunt in the South.
Mr.. W. H. II. Smith, of Washington, will
deliver his famous lecture on Solomon's
Temple, illustrated by plans and blocks,
next Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian
Church, Rockville, commencing at $3.50
o'clock. The public, and especially Sun
day School officers, teachers and scholars,
who have been studying the International
Lessons leading up to this event, are cor
daily invited to be present.
Rev. Edmund L. Hardcastle, pastor of
the Baptist churches at Poolesville and Ira
vilah, and Mrs. Sadie r. Williams, Of
Poolesville, were married in Rockville last
Wednesday evening, at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. William II. Talbot, by
Rev. S. Il. White, of Rockville, who was
assisted by the brides brother in.law, Rev.
r. s. Owens, pastor OF the Maryland Ave.
nue. Baptist Church, Washington. The
bride is daughter of Mrs. Sarah Hall.
Senator Rayner has introduced bill in
the United States Senate to authorize the
Secretary of the Treasury to pay the heirs
OF the late Elizabeth A. Jarboe, Of this coun-
ty, 81 ,489 30 for property alleged to have
been taken by Federal forces during the
Civil War. An affidavit filed with Che
proper committee in Congress shows that
the interested heirs OF the estate are Sarah
A. White, NJ. e. Fyffe and Anna w Hyatt.
The Rockville Woman's Club was enter
tanned at its regular bi.weekly meeting on
Thursday afternoon Of last week by Mrs.
Robert N. Bayliss. The attendance was
large and the usual interesting program was
rendered. The responses were from "New
Ideas" Miss Anderson gave a talk, Miss
Armstrong conducted a round table, Mrs.
Robert G. Wsrfield contributed reading
and Mrs. George s. Stone read paper
Light refreshments were served.
With all due solemnity a disciple OF the
late Elias A. Hart, of goosebone fame, makes
the following prediction: "The real winter
will begin December 18th, and from that
date until February 1st the weather will be
cold and stormy. From February 1st to
18th the weather will be mild, when storms
will set in and last until spring. Two very
heavy SHOWS are predicted, such as will tie
up railroad traffic. The thermometer will
remain below zero for several days at a time
and there will be an enormous ice CROP"
Christmas Red X Stamps can be had at
Reisinger's. 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 Maryland Association for the
Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis, FL
Barton Jacobs president, please enclose 3
cent stamp with all mail orders Price, l