Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1910-03-04
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Town and Country.

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Mr.. H. Kengla. of near this town, is Of
fering cord wood. of fine quality, at $500
per cord.
The Farmers Gun Club will hold clay
target shoot at Rockville on Saturday
March 18th, at P. NJ
Died, on Wednesday, February 20, 1910,
at Bethesda, Md, Richard Grafton, son of
William G. and Betty 0ffutt aged 10 years.
Daniel G. R. Assheton has sold to Vim.
j. Umstead, of Kensington, farm of 81
acres near Four Corners, this county, for
$4,000.
Edward c. Peter, attorney, on Saturday
last sold the GAINESVILLE Canning Factory
to Charles G. Griffith and Others for the
sum of $4,000.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the
Germantown Baptist Church will meet at
the home of Mrs. Horace Bennett on Thurs
day, March 10th. 1910.
The Travilah Cornet Band will hold an
Easter ball and oyster supper in the Town
Hall, at Potomac. March 28th, beginning
at P. M. Washington music.
Mr.. Henry Reisinger. our popular con-
fectioner, left last Sunday morning for a
months visit to relatives in Milwaukee,
Wis. for the restoration of his health.
Miss Aurelia H. Magaha, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John W. Maeaha. of Concord, this
county. died Monday night, aged II years.
She had been i'll long time with an affec-
ton of the lungs
Mr.. M o. Burrows has purchased the
Corcoran Hotel, in this town, from Mr..
B. H. Warner. and has rented it to Mr..
Thomas Mccullough. formerly of Rock
vile, who will conduct the business in the
future.
Mrs Agnes Thrift Fisher, of Travilah,
and Miss Bessie Case. of Potomac have re-
turned home after a three-weeks' stay
at different points in Shenandoah Valley,
Va, where they were extensively enter
tanned
The exceptionally large sale of personal
perperty by Mr.. Arthur Williams will take
place at his farm, near Jacksonville, on
Thursday. March 10, 1910, commencing at
10 O'Clock. sharp. Every article will be
sold without reserve. See adj in another
column.
Albert Gray, cOlored, of this town, was
struck by street car last Monday morn
ing about $50 O'Clock while at the inter-
section of Wisconsin avenue and o street,
Georgetown. One leg was fractured and
his head injured. Gray was taken to the
Georgetown University Hospital
Prof. Nicely Graham has resigned as prin-
cipal of the business department of the
Rockville High ScOool, and has accepted
an appointment in the United States Cen
sus Bureau, The School Commissioners
have not yet named his successor. Prof
Graham was connected with the high school
about two years:
On March 18th the Dew Quartette of the
Vermont Avenue Church choir Washing
ton. will give concert at the Rockville
Christian Church, beginning at o'clock,
P. NJ All who have heard this quartette
recognize its superiority and are glad of an
opportunity to hear it again. Admission.
only rs cts. Come and bring your friends
Mr.. Dennis Claude. a former resident of
Annapolis, who resided at Chevy Chase
number of years. died on Thursday of last
week of general debility. aged rs years.
Mr.. Claude was for several years justice of
pointed by Governor Crothers few days
ago. Surviving him are his widow and
a son, Mr. Herbert Claude, of Chevy Chase |
Immediately after the lecture to be given |
by Mr.. A. A. Braddock at the Rockville |
Baptist Church this friday evening. the |
Baptist Young Peoples Union will serve |
ice-cream and cake in the dining hail. in
the basement of the church. on liberal |
scale and at low price. Tickets to the |
lecture may be procured at the church |
door by those who have not already secured |
them.
Mr. S. Frank Thompson was found dead |
in the woods near his home, about mile |
northeast of Rockville. late Wednesday |
afternoon last He had not been absent
from home more than about four hours |
when his lifeless body was discovered. He
had been in failing health for several years.
He was a clerk in the store of W. w. |
Welsh for many years and gave efficient
service in that capacity. He was So years
of age. One son survives him.
Mr.. Joel Wolfe, lifelong resident of this
county, died last Friday at the home of his
daughter Mrs. Myra Walker, in Washing
ton. aged rs years. Surviving him are
two sons and three daughters Garrett and |
Maurice Wolfe and Misses Frances and |
Myrtle Wolfe. of this county, and Mrs.
Walker. Of Washington. d. C. Mr.. Wolfe |
was born near Comus and resided in that
locality many years. For several years he |
made his home at Forest Glen.
Miss Mary Almoney was the hostess of
the Rockville WOman's Club at a meeting
on Thursday afternoon of last week. The
program rendered was interesting and in
cluded responses appropriate to the sub
ject Of the day, round table on Utilizing
Our Waterways" conducted by Mrs. II. C.
Allnutt; paper on THE Canalization of
Our Lakes and Rivers" by Mrs. Vim C. |
Beck; paper on Need of the Appala-
chan Forest Reserve" by Miss Rose Hen
derson.
The fifth anniversary of the founding Of
the Ladies Aid Society of the Boyd's Pres
byterian Church was celebrated at the
home of Mrs John W. Williams Of Boyds.
on Friday last. Some twenty members
reviewed the work Of the last five years
and enjoyed dinner. These officers were