Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-04-23
gueal aud gersnt1al.
Town and Country.

Tuesday last new stone cTuSHcI " TX
used in preparing the macadam.
The 40 kegs of beer recently taken by
process of law from the premises of James
Ganley, at Boyd's, were emptied at the
Fair Grounds here on Tuesday last.
The next quarterly meeting of the Anti
Saloon League will be held at Laytonsville
on Tuesday, May 18TH Executive Com
mttee will meet at 1890 A. M.
Judge Henderson on Tuesday last signed
a decree granting to Mrs. Daisy w. Heagy
an absolute divorce from Chas. A. Heagy
and awarding her the custody OF the two
infant children.
Mr.. VIM. Thomas Ray has purchased OF
the heirs of the late S. T. Mullican house
and 20 acres of land. situated on the Fred
erick road, about one mile north of this
town, for $2,675.
The regular quarterly meeting of Mont
eomery County Pomana Grange. No. 7, will
be entertained by the Beltsville Grange on
Thursday, April goth. at 10 A. M. E. L.
Hartshorne, secretary.
Mrs. Virginia Patterson Bradford. a
former resident of this town and daugh-
ter of the late George c. Patterson. died of
pneumonia on Thursday morning of last
week at her residence in Washington city.
In view of the death of Colonel Anger
/ the President has directed the immediate
promotion of Col Marion P. Maus, Twen-
tieth Infantry, to brigadier-general, who
had been selected for promotion next
January.
Baltimore and Ohio Excursion on Sun
day, May End, $1.O0 to Harper's Ferry and
Martinsbure and return; $1.35 to Berkeley
Springs and return; $500 to Cumberland
aai &c i'm. Special train leaves Rockville
at SAC A. M.
Too Much Tompkins," comedy. will be
given by local talent at the Rockville Town
Hail. on Friday evening. April 3Oth. at 8
o'clock, for the benefit Of the Rockville
Base Bah Club Reserved seats, 35 cents
Admiss on, rs cents.
Mrs Mary C. Rabbit. aged "a years,
near N ddlebrook, this county, of paraly-
sis 81 was the widow of Jas. o. Rabbit,
and we a sister of the late E. E. White,
of " lington.
Mis- Corrie Elizabeth Wilson, daughter
~ A ohm Wilson, of the vicinity of Bur-
tons, J, and Mr.. William Ernest Harper,
rf Ss :Spring neiehborhood. were mar
rc Forest Glen on Saturday last, Rev.
T. u. nusensteel, pastor of st. Johns Catho-
lie Church, officiating.
Last week the Maeruder Brothers sold
1000 bushels of wheat and the Jones
Brothers 1900 bushels from their farms,
respectively located at Hunting Hill and
Jamestown The former received $l.5O
per bushel and the latter $1.49. This grain
was purchased by millers in this county
Service of song next Sunday, April 25th.
at $3.50 P. M, at the Presbyterian Church,
Rockville Mr.. H. D. Gordon, with his
guitar and the boy singer" Of the Gospel
Mission, Washington, d. c., will be present.
Quartette from the Methodist Church will
also take part Cornet solo by r. MacMil-
Ian.
Judge James B. Henderson, in the Cir
cult Court here. has signed decree grant
ing Mrs. Ella " Skinner, of this county.
an absolute divorce from Harry L. Skinner.
who resides in Washington. The bill al
legged that the couple were married IN
Washington in December, 1904, and that
soon thereafter the plaintiff was deserted.
Prof. Howard C. Hill, principal of the
Allegany County High School, and Miss
Cornelia Houston Lansdale, of the vicinity
of Olney, this county, were married at
O'Clock on Wednesday evening of last week
in St Johns Episcopal Church. Olney. in
the presence of a large gathering. The
officiating minister was Rev. DIR. Curtis, of
Prince Georges county.
. Mrs. Ida Murphy Shirk, of Indianapolis.
Ind, is visiting Mrs Morris L. Croxall. of
Croxall Wood, near Bethesda, this county.
Mrs Shirk came East to be present at the
organization of the Janet Montgomery
Chapter d. A. R., of which she is charter
member, and also to attend the d. A. X.
Congress now in session at Continental
Hall, Washington, D. c.
An interesting meeting of the Rockville
Woman's Club was held at the club house
on Thursday afternoon of last week, with
large attendance of members. The pro-
gram rendered included responses from
MARK Twain" round table on Women
Artists" conducted by Mrs. d. H. Warfield /;
a paper on Augustus Saint Gaudens." by
Mrs. Robert c. Warfield. and a paper on
Mast, the Caricaturist," by Mrs. Thomas
Talbot.
Closely following the decree of Judge
Henderson, of the Circuit Court for this
county, on Thursday of last week. which
dissolved the bonds of matrimony uniting
him to Mrs. Ellen McCauley Bohrer, of Gar
rett Park. this county. DIR. William Owings
Bohrer. the same afternoon was married
to Mrs Emma McCullum at the parsonage
of the NJ f. Church South, Alexandria, Va,
by Rev. C. d. Bulla, the pastor. The bride
was formerly Miss Emma Hopewell, of
Winchester. Va.
Feeling that his occupation as cabman
would amount to but little in the future,
because of the improvements being made
to perfect horseless vehicles, John L. Burch.
formerly of this county, ended his life last
Friday evening by jumping from the top
railing of the railroad bridge at End and
M streets northeast. Washington, D. C. II
was about O'Clock when he made the
jump. and about three hours later he died
at the Casualty Hospital. Coroner hewitt
made an investigation and gave the neces-
sary certificate Of death, being satisfied
thnt p.rrh cnrnn,ittnd cI,icida