Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-12-10

Town and Country

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Town and Country
Young man wanted, who has decided to
follow a business life. John Lee, care of
oscar L. johnson.
Mr.. Frank L. Hewitt, of Silver Spring.
l.as been appointed by Governor Crothers
q forest warden for this county.
Fire was discovered in the postoffice here
asst Tuesday night and was extinguished
efore any considerable damage was done.
Pound and fruit cake Only 20 cents per
ound Order now at the Bakery. All
tuit cake orders must be in by the 2Oth
Instant.
Died, suddenly, in Baltimore, on Decem-
er End, Randolph H., aged A years and
months, eldest son of Zadoc and Mamie
!. Dove.
Buy Red Cross Stamps for all your letters
nd packages to help the fight against
iberculosis. One cent at Reisingers and
rug store.
Mr., Frank Higgins. as attorney. sold at
ublic sale, on Tuesday last, the Harry
enn farm. near Glen, containing SO acres
f, Mr.. Joseph R. Lechlider for $3.50,
DR.. Francis Thomas. of Olney district,
b as purchased from Miss Coy Palmer two
undred acres of land adjoining the farm
n which DIR. Thomas now resides. The
,nsideration was 10000.
Mr.. Benoni Allnutt was badly injured on
aturday last near Jacksonville, where
ree barn of Mr.. John T. Williams was
,ine raised. The frame structure gave
Is ay and beam broke his hip.
A Box Social will be held at the Der
God school house on Friday evening, De-
,mber 10th, 1909, beginning at O'Clock.
inch, ice-cream and cake will be for sale.
r he public are cordially invited.
On Tuesday last negro boy in the EN-
oy of Mr.. John Richter, near German
wn, had his hand so lacerated in fodder
iredder that he had to be carried to a
,spital in Washington for surgical atten-
IN.
The postoffice at Silver Spring was bur-
arized last Friday night, $3.50 worth of
amps and $3.50 in cash being taken. The
b ,relars visited Cissell's store, opposite the
b stoffice, taking a shotgun and money
)m the cash drawer.
The ladies of Travilah M. E. Church will
Id Box Social at the home of Mrs. R.
Jarboe, near Travilah, on Friday even
&, December 18th. beginning at 7 P. M.
cream and cake will also be served.
yerybody come and help good cause.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, widow of James
nith died last Friday morning at the
me of her sister, Miss Margaret Harri-
n, near Potomac, this county, aged about
ty-fve years. Her death was due to in
sestion, of which she had been ill only
ID out two days.
Thomas j. Fisher & Co.. of Washington,
B we Just sold for A. r. Wingate, trustee
D the Gilliland estate, fourteen acres OF
nd located on the Jones mill road. east of
G nnecticut avenue, near Chevy Chase lake.
is understood the price was about $500.
~. Mcpherson intends to hold the property
b an investment.
SamI Cartwright asks $4,000 damages
ID a suit filed in Washington by Attorneys
d things & Chamberlin against the Wash
ston and Rockville Railway Company
id the Georgetown and Tenleytown Rail-
Nv Company. He says he was struck by
q car at Woodmont on October 10th last
O I'd seriously injured
Donald McCurley, aged IS years, of Wood
B lie, was lodged in Jail here last Sunday
hi eht on a charge of breaking into the store
1t Bernard Cannon at Silver Spring several
g eeks ago. Sheriff Welt and Postofhce
Ii spector Keene questioned McCurley in
i'll concerning the looting of the postoffice
s. Silver Spring, but he denied all knowl-
eige of that robbery.
The Rockville Woman's Club met on
lursday of last week with Miss Elsie
ngland as hostess. The program was as
Flows: Talk Tree Surgery as Science,
~ Miss Daisy Magruder paper, Floods.
,ouehts and their Amelioration. Mrs. W.
Berry song, My Country. tbs of Thee !;
oaper, Soil Wastaee, Mrs. Geo. S. Stone
Fl aiding, A Chapter from the Life of For
st Ranger, Miss Laura Higgins.
The newly elected County Commission
rs-Messrs. Josiah J. Hutton, Hazel W.
ashell and Joseph T. White qualified be-
ore the Clerk of the Circuit Court here
lesday, and in the afternoon the Com
nissioners organized by electing Mr.. White
resident and re-electing Robert G. Hilton
ERIK and county treasurer Berry E. Clark
Eugene Cissell assistants, and w. Outer
ridge Spates attorney. Mrs. Octavia Wood
viii also be retained as clerk in the office.
The literary department of the Epworth
eague of Grace Church. Gaithersburg, gave
pleasing literary and musical entertain
nlent in the Sunday School room on Thurs
ay evening of last week 1t was in charge
+ committee, of which Rachel Young
yas chairman, and was well attended.
Kisses Willie Beall, Margaret Lyddane and
.ula Windsor rendered instrumental music,
Aiss Carrie Briggs sang several solos, Prof.
\. B. Coe recited, and there were other en-
joyable features.
"A Doctor by Courtesy" is the title of a
play to be presented the evening of De-
cember IL in Masonic Hail. Gaithersburg
by number of the young folks of Gath
ersburg. 1t will be in charge of Mr.. Edwin
W. Broome and will be given for the bene-
fit of the Gaithersburg High School, Those
who will participate include Misses Maude
V. Broome, Rachel Young, Corrie Devilbiss
Jennie Burdette and Floyd Hyatt, and