Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-04-16
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Town and Country.

Town and Country
Mr.. and Mrs. Hattersly W, Talbot OF
this town. left last Sunday to visit their
con Mr.. H. Worthington Talbot, of New
Orleans. They also expect to visit other
Southern cities, and will be gone about
three weeks.
Mrs. Ellen McCauley Bohrer. of Garrett
Park, this county, has instituted suit here
for an absolute divorce from DIR. William
n Bohrer. who also resides at Garrett Park.
The bill alleges infidelity and names a CO.
respondent.
At latest quotations the price OF May
wheat in Chicago was $l.29; July. $l.lS,
and September, $117. The experts say
that the price is being regulated solely by
the laws of supply and demand, and pre-
dict that the staple will 90 much higher
Mr.. Thomas M. Rulings, of Baltimore.
has purchased of the late N. d. Offutt's
heirs the dwelling house and lot on Wash
ineton street. in this town, for $4,000. He
made it present to his mother, Mrs.
Mary B. Rulings, who will make it her
future home.
The following named gentlemen were
elected vestrymen of Christ Episcopal
Church, this town, on Monday last: H. W.
Talbot. Major John Mcdonald John e.
England, r. H. Stokes. Thomas Dawson,
DIR. C. H. Mannar, P. D. Laird and Samuel
L. Phillips.
Jas. Carroll, aged Is years, son of Hora-
ito G. Carroll, of Glen Echo, this county, is
in very serious condition in a Washing
ton hospital as result of being struck by
base ball. About week ago. while
playing in game at Glen Echo, he was
struck on the nose by swiftly thrown
ball, which caused profuse bleeding.
MONTGOMERY Commandery, No. 10. Knights
Templar, of this place. has elected the fol-
lowing officers Eminent commander. Ed
win S. Hege; generalissimo, Dr. George E.
Lewis; captain general, Arthur B. Gleason
senior warden, Roger Shaw junior warden,
Winfred Beck; recorder, James F. Allen
treasurer, Robert G. Hilton prelate, Rev
Thomas j. Packard
Miss Libbey Allnutt, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Alden Alnutt, of Laytonsville, this
county, and Mr. Howard M. Higgins, of the
vicinity of EtchisOn. were married at noon
on Wednesday of last week at the home OF
the bride The ceremony was performed
by Rev. j. F. James, pastor of the Laytons-
vile M. E. Church, in the presence OF
small company of relatives and friends.
Following collation., Mr. and Mrs. Higgins
left for short trip
For the purpose of holding a fair at
Rockville, in July, the Rockville Masonic
Fair Association has been organized. with
the following officers: President, DIR. Geo.
L. Edmonds; vice president. DIR. George E.
Lewis; secretary and treasurer. Robert G.
Hilton The fair will be held for the pur
pose of increasing the fund that is being
raised for the erection of a Masonic temple
at Rockville.
Justice Reading, of this town. fined two
negro men and a negro woman, on Wednes-
day, charged with drunken and disorderly
conduct on the public highway, near Mont
d, rose, on Sunday last One of the men
paid his fine; the other and the woman
were unable to do so and were committed
to Jail A similar charge was preferred
against six other negroes. three OF whom
were acquitted and three eluded arrest.
Miss Mary A. Llimsden. clerk in the
General Land Office, at Washington. d. C.,
who died March 18th last, left an estate
valued at $4,000 which will be distributed
among her three heirs, Mrs. Martha L. Ma
eruder, of this place; Mrs. Elizabeth L.
Bond, of Baltimore, and John W. Lumsden,
of Los Angeles, Cal. short time before
her death Miss Lumsden revoked will
she had formerly executed, and. so far as
known, failed to make a new disposition
of her estate.
Governor Crothers has sent out invita-
tons to the meeting of County Commits
sioners, which he has scheduled for April
2lst The invitations were sent particu-
larly to the president of each board, to the
counsel and to the clerk. 1t is stated in
the invitations that such other members as
care to come will be welcome, but the
presence Oh these oihciais Is ospe'id'S NC
sired Inc meeting VIII oe iieiu at ~ ~
M. III the State BOARD roohis vi 'iie on'oh
Trust Building. Baltimore.
Representatives of the Washington and
Rockville Electric Railway Company APP
naared before the Rockville Town Council
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