Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1910-05-06
RotAl mud 9ersuual.
Town and Country.

MFR Robert Saunders mas Deen HppOlntcu
constable in the 10th election district in
the place of T. E. Jackson.
Mr. Berry E. Clark, recently elected clerk
70 the County Commissioners, entered upon
tbe discharge of his duties on Monday
morning last.
Mrs. Barnard Welsh and her infant son,
of Grand Junction, Col, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. W. W. Welsh, of Rockville, the
parents of Mr.. Barnard Welsh.
Mr.. Geo. Allnutt, who is engaged in bust
ness in the Isle of Pines, arrived in Rockville
last week on a visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. Clinton Allnutt
The Ladies' Missionary Society of Ger
mantown Baptist Church will meet at the
home of Mrs. T. E. Wallach on Thurs
day, May 18th, 1910.
Mrs. Celia c., Pierce, aged IA years, died
last Tuesday at the home of her daughter,
Mrs Richard p Covert, at North Chevy
Chase. She had been in poor health for
long while.
The C. Edward Garrett place. containing
80 acres and situated near Rockville, has
been sold to John L. Welsh. of Redland,
for $4O4O. The sale was made by Frank
Higgins, attorney.
The dedication of the new edifice
of the Baptist Church at Mt. Zion, this
county, will take place on Sunday next.
MAY 9Th. DIR. Hatcher, of Baltimore, will
preach the dedicatory sermon.
In Cases grove, near Potomac, straw
berry festival will be held on Wednesday,
May 25th, 1910, by the congregation of St.
Gabriel's Church. All are invited. Music
from Washington. Lunch and dancing.
The funeral of Newton Pierce, who died
at Germantown on Friday last, took place
Sunday from St. Roses Catholic Church,
Choppers. Mr. Pierce leaves surviving,
besides his parents, four brothers and two
sisters.
Baltimore and Ohio excursion on Sunday,
May 9Th, $lO0 to Harper's Ferry and Mar
tinsburg and return; $l.35 to Berkeley
Springs and return $500 to Cumberland
and return. Special train leaves Rockville
at SAG A. M.
The Willing Workers Society of Clarks-
burg M. f. Church will hold an ice-cream
and strawberry festival at Clarksburg on
Wednesday evening, May 18th. Proceeds
to help to lift the debt on the new church.
Everybody cordially invited. If rainy, the
next fair evening.
Word has been received here Of the
death at Pasadena. California, few days
ago of Hugh Maurice Reading son of Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Reading, of Jamestown.
this county. He went west about two years
ago for the benefit of his health. He was
twenty-fOur years old and unmarried
Prof Thomas Story. of GAINESVILLE, was
in Rockville for a short time Wednesday,
looking vigorous. He has just fully recOv-
cred from a severe attack of pneumonia.
He says he is enjoying as good health as
ever in his life, which his many friends
throughout the county will be pleased to
learn.
The annual meeting of the Montgomery
County Federation of Women's Clubs was
held at Forest Glen on Tuesday last when
the following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs r. C. Warfield; vice president,
Mrs. j. W. Fewkes; recording secretary
Mrs. George Chandler; corresponding sec
rotary. Mrs. j. Harry Cunningham; treas
urer, Mrs. Milton Bancroft.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Boyd
Presbyterian Church will hold their annual
strawberry and ice-cream festival and meat
supper in Boyd Hall. at Boyd, on the even
ings of Tuesday and Wednesday, May oath
and 25th, beginning at 4:30 P. M. All
are cordially invited to attend and get a
good supper Proceeds for the benefit of
the church. By order of committee
Mr.. Vim. T. Griffith, one of our most ex-
uCdIClos 10 olbPpitiB many
fat cattle from the South to northern mar
kets. Since last February he has sold in
these markets 400 head transported from
North Carolina, the Washington and Bal
timore markets consuming a majority of
them. while a few went to New York
They were fattened entirely upon cotton
seed meal
NJ. d. Knight, County Superintendent Of
Roads. left here Thursday for Baltimore
with the purpose Of obtaining the consent
of the State Roads Commission to allow
him to build that portion of the State road
between Gaithersbure and Ounce Orchard.
while Mr.. Hutton. State Roads Commits
sioner, is building a portion of the same
road between Rockville and Gaithersbur9
Should he be successful, the work will be
begun at once.
The County School Board has reelected
George H. Lamar president, Earle B. Wood
superintendent. and Edwin w. Broome
clerk. The following high-schoOl trustees
have been appointed Rockville, Washing
ton Hicks and Joseph Reading; Gathers
burg, Thomas |. Fulks. Frederick C. Ward
and Alexander G. Carlisle; Jamestown,
Willard Rice, DR.. Charles II. Nourse and
James s. Windsor Sandy Spring. John C.
Bentley, Mrs Florence Wetherald and
Francis w. Downey; Brookeville. Henry
Howard. J. Clinton Dorsey and Josiah J.
Hutton.
f. II. Cashell, Of DerwoOd. has disposed
of an interest in the handsome chestnut
stallion. Dare Not 50510, by Dare Devil.
2:09, to DIR. f. L. W. Perry. of Miller's
Creek Farm, in Essex county. Va. where
the horse will be used in the stud Dare
Not's dam is S. f. S. Frances, 2:25 1-2. by
Muscovite. son of Nutwood, and she out of
the great brood mare Venus. by Conger
1895. Dare Not is show horse and has