Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1910-12-02

ToWu and Country.

Town and Country.
The Burden Bearer Circle of The Kings
nonshters will meet with Mrs. John Brewer
On Tuesday, December 9th, 1910. at Pm.
Mr. Jacob Miller and Mrs. Carrie Briggs.
both of Gaithersburs, we're married in
washington on Thursday of last week, the
ceremony taking place at the home of the
brideeroom's brother.
The Woman s Foreign Missionary Society
Of Mcdonald Chapel. Ounce Orchard, will
have a mite-box opening on Tuesday night,
nacember 6, at 7:45 O'Clock. A special
nrosram has been arranged. Everybody
invited
The new Methodist Church at WOodfeld
was dedicated on Sunday last. The speak
ers were Rev. j. M. r. Sumwalt. of Wash
inston; Rev. James E. James. formerly
nastor of the church, and Rev. VIM. Hoff-
man, the present pastor. The church cost
about $500.
Mr.. Grover Linthicum and Miss Virgie
Carlisle, both of Travilah, this county were
quietly married at the Methodist parsonage,
at Potomac, Wednesday evening, Novem-
her 23rd by the pastor, Rev. VIM. Lee
Smith Mr.. and Mrs. Linthicum will reside
near Travilah.
The Methodist Protestant Church re-
Gently completed at Brookeville was dedi-
Gated on Sunday last. The dedicatory
sermon was by Rev. F. 7. Tags of Balti-
more. 1t is a handsome structure, and
cost about $4,000. The pastor is Rev. C.
E. Dryden.
The Johns Hopkins Glee Club will give
musicale in the Rockville Opera House the
evening of December 18th. The proceeds
will be used to provide Christmas baskets
for the poor of the community. Miss
Maize Yearley is chairman of the commit
tee having the affair in charge.
The funeral services for Miss Mamie
B. Hyatt, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Hyatt, of Gaithersburg. who died on We'd
nesday of last week. were held Friday
morning in Grace Methodist Church. Gath
ersburg The services were conducted by
the pastor. Rev. j. Harry Smith. The in
terment was at Kempton, Frederick county
Miss Hyatt was rs years old.
Good-by. toll roads Another step in the
abolition of tollgates was taken last week
when the offer of the Roads Commission
was accepted by the Frederick, Boonsboro
and Conococheague Turnpike Companies
for the pixies. bridges. ETC.. from Baltimore
to Clear Springs. in Washington county.
The length of the pixies which thus come
into the control of the State is 80 miles.
The aggregate cost is $l34.000.
Mrs. Josephine Nicholson. of Silver Spring,
has, through Attorney John A. Garrett,
instituted suit in the Circuit Court here for
a divorce mensa ct thOro from her hus-
ban1 P. Nicholson, also of this coun-
tD The Ill states that the couple were
married Frederick, Md, in April. 1888.
and that a April of this year the plaintiff |
oas desef ed. Infidelity and cruelty are also
4lleged and two correspondents are named |
Nr Nicholson asks alimony and counsel
fees.
Mss IA Victoria West. daughter of Mr.. |
nd VI Ray West, of Hunting Hill. this
HtI and Mr.. Alexander F. Dunn. of
Ca urg, were married on Wednesday
7i last Eek by Rev. j. |. Winger. pastor
I worth Methodist Church, Gathers
s-e the ceremony taking place at the
minister's home in the presence of small
company of relatives and friends of the
couple. Later in the evening the young
couple were entertained at the home of
the brides brother-in-law and sister, Mr. |
and Mrs. George w. Mullican. of Rockville
The November musicale held Tuesday
night at the Episcopal Church was highly |
appreciated by the audience present, |
and Professor Birch deserves the thanks Of |
the church members of Rockville for his |
efforts in securing the talent he does for |
the musicales held each month. The next |
will be held at the Baptist Church the last |
Tuesday in December. Professor Birch |
wishes to announce to the class that next |
Tuesday night at the Methodist Church he |
will bring with him fifty copies of Christ
mas music and hopes each member of the !
class will be present promptly at 7:30P. M.
The home of Mr.. C. L. Huey. of Takoma
Park this county. was almost destroyed by |
lire on Wednesday evening of last week |
about 6 O'Clock. The flames when dis
covered by some children in the neighbOr-
hood had gained considerable Roadway |
A telephone message brought the engine
company from Brightwood to the scene on
quick run and the firemen fought to save
the house and its contents. The occupants
OF the house had only short time before
left for Washington. The neighbors Sc
cured an entrance to the building after the
fire broke out and saved some of the fur
niture, and others brought out the silver
ware. After two hours hard work the
fremen succeeded in extineuishine the
flames.