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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
viii OF John II. Gassaway.

The will of the late John II. Gassaway
was admitted to probate in the Orphans
Court on Tuesday last naming Alexander
Muncaster and Robert b. Peter executors
and trustees and making the following
requests
To his wife, Helen Gassaway, all of the
household and kitchen furniture, piano and
plate.
To his son, Alexander Gassaway. all in
terest in the personal estate on Antietam
farm, in Washington county, Md. all in
terest in the West End Improvement Com
pany of Hagerstown Md. and three shares
in the Lambert Point Water Front Company
of Norfolk, Va.
To Robert b. Peter gold watch and
chain,
To the trustees, Alexander Muncaster
and Robert B. Peter, the money from life
insurance policies for benefit of wife and
children, Helen and Resale, and all the
rest and residue of his estate to be con-
verted into cash, the proceeds from which
to afford an income for wife and children.
The wife is well provided for, and when
the children reach the age of twenty-one
years the estate is to be divided between
Helen and ROsalie Gassaway, not including
the wife's interest.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Both Garretts Acquitted.

3 John A. Garrett. former mayor of Glen
Echo. and his brother, Laurie H. Garrett,
were acquitted in the Circuit Court here
Monday of charges of assault preferred by
former Mayor Louis C. Witkowski, Of Glen
Echo. The cases were tried before Judges
Motter and Peter.
The trouble occurred the afternoon of
July 26th last, at Glen Echo Park and
was the outerowth Of an attempt of Mayor
Witkowski to shut off the water supply
from Glen Echo Park The witnesses for
the State swore that both CARROTS struck
Witkowski. John Garrett admitted strik-
ing the mayor, but said that at the time
Witkowski was flourishing revolver, and
that he did nothing more than was neces-
sary to defend himself WitkOwski adj
mitted having the revolver in his hand.
The witnesses for the defense agreed that
Laurie Garrett did not strike WitkOwski.
The CARROTS we're represented by W. o.
Spates and Vim. II. Talbot. and State
Attorney Waters was assisted in the prose-
cution by Alexander Kilgour.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
OFFER OF Railroad Is Rejected.

A proposition submitted by the George
town and Rockville Railway Company to
its patrons for a reimbursement Of fares was
unanimously rejected at a mass meeting
held on Thursday night of last week in the
Bethesda school house. A resolution, which
in effect expressed the willingness Of the
commuters TO confer with the railroad Off
Gals. was defeated by vote Of "a to %.
The sentiment Of the meeting as ex-
pressed by the vote seemed to be that il
was inadvisable to favor conference on
the question Of fares while suit Of the
citizens Of Drummond. Somerset and Friend
ship Heights is pending before the Inter
state Commerce Commission.
A. Z. Shoemaker presided over the meet
Ing and 4. X. Magic acted as secretary.
W. II. Lamar. Of Rockville. who submitted
the REIMBURSEMENT proposition at the request
of the railroad. was present and answered
numerous questions concerning the plan.
After a discussion, which lasted two hours,
the proposition was rejected.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Religious Notices.

Rev. w. D. Keene will preach in Rock
vile M. E. Church South next Sunday
morning and evening. All invited.
Rev, Vim, L. Smith will preach at Po-
tomac M. E. Church South next Sunday
at II A. M. and Travilah at 8 P. M.
A business meeting of the Travilah Bap-
fist Church will be held on Saturday after
noon, December 9th, at 2 O'Clock. All
members of that body are requested to be
present. By order of the Clerk.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Beane, Md.
Rev. Melvin G. Leaman. pastor, preaching
every Sunday First Sunday, at II A. M,
communion every other Sunday at 3 P. M.
Sunday School. first Sunday, at 10 A. M. A;
every other Sunday at 2 p. M.
The third Quarterly Meeting for Poto-
mac Circuit, M. f. Church South, will be
held at Jamestown on Saturday and Sum
day. December 9th and 10th. Preaching
on Saturday at 1880 A. M. Quarterly
Conference after sermon. Preaching on
Sunday at $3.50 p. M. after which the
Sacrament of the Lordss Supper will be
administered
Goshen Circuit, M. f. Church South. Rev
W. 7. Cover pastor, Goshen Church, second
and fourth Sundays. Sunday School at $50
A. M. and preaching at 10 AM. first and
third Sundays, Sunday School at P. M.
and preaching at 3 p. M; Sacrament of
the Lords Supper second Sunday of
December, March, June and September.
Emory Church, first and third Sundays,
Sunday School at $50 A. M. and preach
ing at 10 A. M; second and fourth Sun
days, Sunday School at 2 P. M. and preach
ing at 3 P. M; Sacrament of the Lords
Supper on the first Sunday of every month";
Fifth Sunday, Laymen's Day for the circuit
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Maryland Week Exposition.

Every farmer in Maryland who attends
the Maryland Week Exposition will receive
twenty-five dollars" Suppose the State
Horticultural Society were to make such
an announcement the big armory building
IN Baltimore would not hold the crowds, -
said H. j. Patterson, Master of the State
orange day or two ago land yet" he
continued, every farmer who attends the
sessions Of the affiliated associations, lis
tens to the lectures and addresses and sees
the exhibits will undoubtedly find that he
mas received not only $25, but hundreds
OF dollars, in the knowledge impaired to
him which he only needs to apply in a
practical way on his own farm to realize
the cash.
j. II. Hale, the Peach King" who raises
and ships more peaches than any other
man in the world, and who has been rails
ing peaches and apples since 1869, will
give those who visit the exposition the
benefit of his best experience in growing
and distributing the peach"
Will Orwell, who superintends the work
OF nearly 10000 boys in raising corn for
premiums, will be on hand to tell in detail
how to get the largest number of bushels
from the acre while conserving the land
for other crops.
Then, there is the man from the Hood
River Valley, who will lecture on and dem
onstrate how to pack fruit so that it will
bring the highest market price
Another man, H. A. Huston of the In
diana Experiment Station. who will tell
How to raise more fruit and less wood in
the orchard"
F. A. Waugh, the fruit tree sharp, head
ofthe Division of Horticulture of the Massa-
chusetts Agricultural College, who writes
books on fruit growing and who will dis
cuss The variety problem with special
reference to apples"
Some other subjects that will be handled
by men who know are Some problems
in market gardening. and how to solve
them, Preparation for the honey harvest"
Bookkeeping in Southern Maryland, How
to improve the methods of the production
of milk, and many other matters that
enter into the practical life and work of
the farmer.
During every minute of the exposition,
which begins on December and ends
December 8, there will be something new
to instruct, entertain and amuse Aside
from the exhibits, which will be the largest
and best ever shown in similar exhibition
in Maryland, after the serious business of
the meetings during the day, there will be
entertainments at night. every night.
President Taft has promised to be at the
exposition, and many distinguished per-
sonages connected with the national GOV
eminent at Washington, all of whom will
speak and it is more than possible that
former President Theodore Roosevelt will
be there.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Verdict For Miss COntner.

Miss Zelpha Contner, an employe Of the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing at Wash
ington, was awarded $4,000 damages by
a jury in the Circuit Court here on Thurs
day afternoon Of last week in a damage
suit by the young lady against the Capital
Traction Company for injuries received in
a collision. Miss Contner sued the traction
company for $4,000 damages, alleging
permanent injuries She. accompanied by
Andrew J. Cummings. on May 10th last
was driving in a buggy in Chevy Chase,
and in crossing the tracks Of the defendant
traction company the buggy was struck by
a car, overturned. and Miss Contner and
Mr.. Cummings thrown out. Miss Contner
sustained injuries about the head and
limbs that incapacitated her for several
weeks. Negligence on the part of the
traction company's motorman in failing to
exercise due care was alleged, and it was
on that basis that the jury gave the verdict.
Miss COntner was represented by Arthur
Peter and Preston b. Ray and the company
by G. Thomas Dunlop and Chas. W. Pretty
i
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
National Anti-SalOOn League Con-
VentiOn.

For the first time in eight years the
national convention of the Anti-Saloon
League of America is to be held in Wash
ington. Beginning Tuesday afternoon. De-
cember 5th. and running through the week.
will be held the National Superintendent
Conference and Workers School of Meth
DDS, attended by the league workers from
the entire country. On Sunday represen-
tatives of the league will speak in Wash
ington pulpits and in various places in
nearby States.
The convention proper begins Monday
night. December 18th, closing Thursday
afternoon. Many of the most notable tenn
perance orators and workers of the country
are on the program. The public is welcome
at all sessions, whether official delegates
or not.
Immediately following the convention
will be held conference to discuss the
evils arising out of Interstate Liquor Traffic.
the call for which was signed by Governors.
former Governors. members of Congress,
Judges. educators and other prominent
men. This conference begins with great
banquet Thursday night December 18th. at
the National Hotel, at which addresses will
be made by public men interested in the
temperance movement. The members Of
Congress have been invited TO be the
guests of their respective State Leagues at
this banquet. Twenty-four Governors have
already named representatives of their re-
spective States to attend this conference.
Governor Crothers has been asked to name
representatives from Maryland and the
Maryland members of Congress have been
invited to the banquet. The conference
will continue through Friday Dec. 18th
Persons desiring to attend or wishing
banquet tickets (price $1,000 can obtain
information by addressing the Anti-Saloon
League of Maryland, 500 American Build
ing, Baltimore
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Resolutions or Respect.

Whereas, in the death Of the late John
II. Gassaway the community has lost
valuable citizen, and one who was former
efficient member Of the Board Of Trustees
Of the one-time Andrew Small Academy,
a former private institution, but now a
Public High School, therefore be il
Resolved, That il is deemed right and
proper that the present High School. the
successor Of the Andrew Small Academy,
should place on record its sincere regrets
at his departure. with grateful recollec-
ton Of his past services, and its high appre-
citation Of his efforts to advance the inter
ests of the community in which he lived
so far beyond the allotted period.
Resolved, That we hereby express our
warmest sympathies with his wide family
connection in their bereavement
BY committee Of the
DARYEsrowN HIGH SCHOOL.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Circuit Court.

The following cases have been disposed
report
VIM. MorseIl. proceedings quashed and
traverser discharged.
Harrison Laird, Richard Wright Henson
Boyd and Raymond Powell Harrison Laird
fined $25 and costs all Others discharged.
Jas. Bratt, judgment affirmed and trav-
erser fined $40 and costs
John T. Kicks. judgment reversed and
traverser discharged.
Harrison Laird, Richard Wright, Henson
Boyd and Raymond Powell. Harrison Laird
guilty and sentenced to House Of COrrec-
ton for year: all others discharged
Ellen Stewart Judgment reversed and
traverser discharged.
William Russell. judgment reversed and
traverser discharged.
VIM. II. Sinyard. larceny. sentence sus-
pended.
King j. Mullinix, larceny, not guilty.
John Hawkins, larceny and house break
ing, years in the Penitentary.
Vim. ID. Jackson, bigamy. years In the
Penitentiary.
Joseph Ross. assault with intent to muir
der, not guilty
Hezekiah johnson, larceny years in
the Penitentiary.
VIM. Naele. larceny. year in the Peni-
Tertiary.
William Naele. larceny, years in the
Penitentiary.
Hezekiah johnson. larceny. 2 years in
the Penitentlary.
Lee Ganley. assault and battery, fined
$50 and costs.
Willard Reed and Mick Reeves, larceny,
Willard Reed not guilty, Mick Reeves. guilty,
10 months in the Penitentiary.
Mick Reeves. receiving stolen goods, nolle
pros and traverser discharged.
The following criminal cases have been
set for trial on the days mentioned there
with:
Joseph Prather, Friday, December !.
Archie X. Thompson. Friday December ].
Richd W. Allnutt, Monday, December 4.
Matthew Griffin. Wednesday, January 10.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01

not being recognized on the Board of Pub
lie Works. it would at least be fair to have
a full discussion Of the subject before n
representative gathering of the Democrats
of the State, which should be attended by
the Democratic members of the General
Assembly
I'VE members of the General Assembly
are officially responsible in this matter,
just as Governor Crothers is responsible for
calling an extra session, and we should
take care that the Democratic party re-
ceives no harm by being brought into con-
flict with the sentiment of the State on
this important subject"
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Souvenir PostaIs.

Nicely c0lOred Postals Of the various
Government Buildings, etc, can be had at
Reisinger's Bakery. Mail orders promptly
filed. Price, for Sc. Postage prepaid on
so cents worth.
We have also had made in Europe some
fine col0red Souvenir P0stals Of Rockville,
for which we will be pleased to fill orders
al same price.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Andrew j. Cummings,
Montgomery County Real Estate,
Rooms o1O-o11 Colorado BUILDING.
M2@ WASHINGTON. D. c.
FARMS FOR SALE.

No l26 So Wheaton; modern improve
men IS OF woodland SO high
Of fruit; l IL miles from car line a " ~
NO acres OF land DerOod railroad
VILE al necessary buildings level of ground cultivation
all kinds OF fruit and running water Price, $4,000
No 56-Beauful of
with all necessary outbudngs 95 a9e
$4,000 " ~ ~
No l2OH5-acre farm IN
40 well
Beautiful Of 212
state OF cultivation; beautiful
No Rockville
best producing farms in the county Price, 100000
No 1325Oacre tract Boyds neces-
oubuldings well high
No. i'll beautiful tract Of 2O9 gold mine
No. A beautiful orchard farm of 1850 oy whose
will the Investment
No 8l25
Price, ST. 900 80
No 926Oacre
that section Broom
No. 315ace 0akdae 0ney acres
beautiful house Oubuings
No 10 the Rockville for subdivision
Price, $3.50
No $40 at Gahesu equipped
and suitable for subdivision beautifully lying
high state of cultivation. Price, $4,000
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
jan 20-tf

Fairbanks. Morse 4 Co. Gasoline Engines,
Pneumatic Water System, Saving Outfits
and Electric Lighting Outfits.
Hooking Valley EnsiIage and Feed Cut
ters Corn Shelters and Cider Mills, Papec
Ensilage Cutters, Star Corn and Cob Mills.
Racine Grain and Seed Fans, Best Ever
Sulky and Gang Flows. Roots Bee Supplies,
Black Hawk Corn Planters, Kraus Guilt
vators. Feed Carriers, Lime and Manure
Spreaders, American Fence, Walrns Roof
ing, etc.
Tell ug vour needs
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
orde1s Nda1.

Cora l.. Muse and Luther Muse, her hus-
band. vs.. Aldrich Mosby Butt and Ida
Butt, his wife, and Samuel y. Haney
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court Of Equity, No 26l6 Equity.
ORDERED this 26th day of October, A.
ID. 1911, by the Circuit Court for Mont
9omery county, AS Court Of Equity, that
the sale made by Frank Higgins and Cliff
ford II. Robertson, Trustees, to Joseph +.
Whalen. and reported In the above entitled
cause, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cnusc to the contrary thereof be shown on
or before the 25th day Of November next
Provided copy Of this order be inserted
in some newspaper published in said Mont
9Omery county. once in each Of three sue
cessive weeks before the said 25th day OF
November. A. ID. 1911.
The Report states the amount Of the sale
TO be S30000
JOHN l.. BRUNETT, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county
True cOpy-Test
JOHN l.. BRUNETT.
nov Std Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Fire Insurance Loss paid.

The Home Insurance Company OF New
York has. with its usual promptness' adj
iusted and paid loss to Geo F. Cooley. near
Comus. Montgomery county, Md. Loss oc-
CURED October goth. 1911. and Mr. Cooley
has received draft in settlement without
discount.
When you get Home" policies you get
good insurance
MILTON W. BREWER. Agent,
PooIesville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
NOTICE TO TREsPAssERs.

All persons are hereby forewarned not
TO hunt on the farm Of the late NJ. L. Coe,
situated near Hunting Hill. with either dog
or gun. The penalty Of the law will posi-
lively be enforced against all violators.
MRS. s. c. MoGRAw.
oct 20-im
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
what's the Reason?
Many Rockville People in Poor Health
Without Knowing the Cause

Many Rockville People in Poor Health
Without Knowing the Cause.
There are scores Of people who drag out
a miserable existence without realizing the
cause of the suffering, Day after day they
are racked with backache and headache !;
suffer from nervousness, dizziness. weak
ness, langour and depression. Likely the
kidneys have fallen behind in their work
of filtering the blood and that is the root
Of the trouble. Look 10 your kidneys, as
sist them in their wOrk--giye them the
help they need You can use no better
remedy than Doan's Kidney Pills.
Below is grateful testimony from suf-
ferer in this locality.
William II. Rabbit, DerwOod, Md, says I:
II cannot say too much In praise Of Doan's
Kidney Pills. After suffering for five years
from kidney complaint that resisted all the
remedies | tried. | heard about DOan's
Kidney Pills and procured box. My
trouble began with sharp pains across my
back, soon followed by retention OF the
kidney secretions and my condition be
came serious. Doan's Kidney Pills effected
a permanent cure and have since kept "A
supply in the house"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster Milbum Co, Buffalo, New York. sole
agents for the United States. Remember
the name-Doan's- and take no other
j. +. Parker. 1921 No. l0thSt., Fl. Smith,
Ark, says that he had taken many kinds
Of kidney medicine. but did not get better
until he took Foley Kidney Pills. No mat
ter how long you have had kidney trouble
you will find quick and permanent benefit
by the use Of Foley Kidney Pills. Start
taking them now. Sold by all druggists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01

All creditors Of Joseph F.. White and
Ernest II. Darby. partners trading as The
Seneca Elevator Company, are hereby noti-
fed to file their claims properly nuthentl'
Gated, with the Clerk Of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery county. In the above en-
titled cause on or before the 18th day OF De
cember, 1911 otherwise, they may. by law,
be- pfecluded from participating In the dis
tributlOn Of the funds In the hands OF the
trustee In said cause. -
j. ABBY HENDERSON.
nov ltd Auditor.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01


In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as a Court Of Equity. No 2578 Equity.
ORDERED this 9th day Of November, A.
d. 1911, by the Circuit Court for Montgom-
cry county, as Court Of Equity, that the
Auditors Report filed in the above emit
tied cause, be ratified and confirmed. I'M
less cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 9th day Of December
next Provided copy Of this order be in
serted in some newspaper published In
said Montgomery county, once In each OF
three successive weeks before the said
9Th day Of December, 1911.
JOHN l.. BRUNETT, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True cOpy--Test.
JOHN L. BRuNETT,
nov ltd Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
A Mail Carriers Load

Seems heavier when he has weak back
and kidney trouble. Fred Duehern, Mail
Carrier at Atchison. Kan, says Il have
been bothered with kidney and bladder
trouble and had severe pain across my
back. Whenever carried heavy load
Of mail my kidney trouble increased. Some
time ago | started taking Foley Kid
ney Pills and since taking them ! have
gotten entirely rid Of all my kidney trouble
and am as sound now as ever Sold by
all druggists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
as Court of Equity No. 1918 Equity.
ORDERED this 18th day Of November. A.
d. 1911, by the Circuit Court for Montgom-
cry county. as Court Of Equity. that the
sales made by Moses X. Walter and William
l.. Kawls, Receivers, to s. DINA Lincoln and
John N. Kelley and reported in the above
entitled cause, be ratified and confirmed I'M
less cause 10 the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 9th day Of December next
Provided copy Of this order be inserted
in some newspaper published in said Mont
9omery county. once in each Of three sue
cessive weeks before the said 9th day Of
December. a. d. 1911.
The Report states the amount Of the
sales 10 S. Dana Lincoln to be $5.500.00.
The Report states the amount Of the
sale to John N. Kelley TO be $3.100.O0.
JOHN l.. BRUNETT, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy Test
JOHN l.. BRUNETT.
nov It'd Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
O r D z r 81.
In the matter Of the mortgage from John
w. Dove TO Horace ID. Waters.
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court Of Equity No. 27i6 Equity.


In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as a Court Of Equity. No. 27i6 Equity.
ORDERED this 3lst day OF October. A.
ID. 1911 by the Circuit Court for Montgomery
county. as a Court Of Equity, that the sales
made by Bowie +. Waters. Attorney. to
Horace d. Waters, and reported in the
above entitle cause, be ratified and con-
frmed, unless cause TO the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the 25th day Of
November next Provided n copy Of this
order be inserted In some newspaper pub
lished In said Montgomery county. once
in each Of three successive weeks before
the said 25th day Of November, 1911.
The Report states the amount Of the
sales 10 be S525.00.
JOHN l.. BRUNETT. Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True cOpy--Test:
JOHN l.. BRUNETT.
nov Std Clerk
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Notice 10 Creditors.

In the matter Of the deed Of trust from
Joseph +. White ct al. partners trading
as the Seneca Elevator Co, 10 Dewalt J.
Willard, Trustee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
ORDER NIaI.

Ex Pafte. Metropolitan Investment and
Building Company Of Montgomery Coun-
ty, Maryland
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01

In the Circuit Court for MONTGOMERY county.
as a Court Of Equity. No. 1892 Equity
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-12-01
Backache, Headache, Nervousness

and rheumatism, both in men and women,
mean kidney trouble. DO not allow II to
progress beyond the reach Of medicine,
but stop 1t promptly with Foley Kidney
Pills. They regulate the action Of the
urinary organs. Tonic in action. quick in
results. Sold by all druggists.
For coughing, dryness and tickling In
the throat, h0rseness and all coughs and
colds. take FOleys Honey and Tar Com
pound Contains no opiates. For sale by
all druggists