Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-06-30
Tutal aud 2ersuuaI.
Town and Country.

The ordinance against shooting off fire
,,orks in the town of Rockville on the 4tf
If mv will be strictly enforced by the
authorities.
Mr. David II. Warfield. one of our popu
lar merchants, is sitting up again aftel
baine confined to his bed for five weeks
with the rheumatism.
Dr and Mrs. J. Lawn Thompson and
little son, of Washington, are at the home
of DR.. and Mrs. Edward Anderson here for
fen days. DR.. Thompson is recuperatine
from a serious illness.
Miss Anna Lee Poole. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles E. Poole, of this vicinity,
and Mr.. William Edmund Freeman, OF
Washington, were married on Wednesday
evening of last week, the ceremony taking
Mace in Washington.
Baltimore and Ohio excursion on Sunday
Iulv 2 and 20, $500 to Harpers Ferry and
Martinsbure and return $l.35 to Berkeley
SPRINGS and return; $500 to Cumberland
.' ,eturn, Special train leaves Rockville
81 SAG A. NJ
Toy The last ten days Mr.. John j. Hig-
. as been compelled to remain at his
. with an affection of his eyes. We
are s.ad to be able to state that his sight is
improved and he will soon be able to re-
a. TO his labors in the Farmers Banking
ms, Company of Rockville.
An Old-fashioned Fourth of July cele-
bration will be held under the auspices
of the Bethesda Citizens Association at
WoodmOnt, this county. Prominent speak
ers athletic sports. base ball game. fire.
works, band music. refreshments. Program
begins at o'clock. P. M. Admission free.
The lawn tennis season in Rockville was
opened last Saturday with four contests
between representatives of the DumbartOn
Club, of Washington, and the Rockville
Lawn Tennis Club, the games being played
on the courts of the Rockville club. The
Rockville players won three out of the four
games played.
The following names of Confederate SOL
diers, who went from this county during
the Civil War, have been handed into the
Sentinel office as omissions from the
large list recently published: William. H.
Musser, Barton Trail. Charles WorthingtOn,
William Ganrda Rohartoop and Horatin
Fields.
Mr.. W. j. Hoyle, a merchant at Avery,
this county, has purchased the old Barnes
ley stOrehouse at Olney. in which he in
tends conducting a merchandise business
after removing there next fall The pur-
chase price was $500 He offers his
store and small farm at Avery for sale in
another column of this paper.
Lightning on Tuesday afternoon caused
a fire which destroyed the barn on the farm
of W. O. Culver, near Wheaton. A horse
and several vehicles were saved from the
burning building but the other contents,
including quantity of hay straw, grain
and a number of farming implements,
were lost. The total loss is placed at about
81, 900, partly covered by insurance.
Miss Clara S. Heffner, an employee of the
government printing Office at Washington.
died at the home of her brother-in-law.
Mr.. Thomas J. Shreve. at Dickerson, this
county, last Friday. Miss Heffner had been
i'll for more than a year and came to
Dickerson in the hope of recovering her
health. The funeral took place Sunday after
noOn and nterment was in the family lot
in Monocacy Cemetery at Beallsville.
Mrs Susan E. V. Butcher, of this county.
has instituted suit in the Circuit Court here
for an absolute divorce from William T.
Butcher, who also lives in this county. The
bill sets forth that the couple were married
thirty years ago and are the parents of
several children. all but one of whom are
grown, and charges that the plaintiff was
several years ago deserted Mrs. Butcher
isrepresented by Attorney Thomas Dawson.
Judge Edward C. Peter. accompanied by
Mrs. Peter, left here last Tuesday for Cape
May. 1t is the object of the judge to attend
the annual meeting of the State Bar AS
ISOLATION to be held at that summer resort,
Messrs. Arthur and Robert Peter, of this
town, will also attend the meeting on their
return home from Boston, which city they
visited last Saturday, making the trip there
by water.
On Sunday last Sheriff Welt arrested
three automObilsts and two mOtOrcyclists.
OF Washington city. for unlawfully speed
ing over the road leading from Rockville
to Derwood The sheriff charges they were
running at a rate of speed between 38 and
AZ miles per hour. These lawbreakers were
held to bail by Justice Reading in the sum
Of $25 each. Four of them forfeited their
collateral and the fifth one will be given a
hearing next Monday.
The proposition made by the Office of the
Good Roads Division. Department of Agri-
ulture, Washington. ID. C.. TO maintain
Bradley Lane, has been accepted by the
County Commissioners. The proposition
to maintain Connecticut Avenue Extended,
tom Bradley Lane to Chevy Chase Lake,
after the same is put in acceptable condi-
ton by the commissioners has been held
over, awaiting consultation with the de-
partment.
The Rockville lodge of Masons attended
special services in the Rockville Baptist
Church last Sunday. The members met
at the lodge room, and. after DOMINIC their
lamb skins proceeded to the church in
body. The sermon was by the pastor, the
Rev. Oscar W. Henderson. Special Masonic
services were also held in the Baptist Church
at Germantown last Sunday morning. Pen
talpha Lodge, Of Gaithersburg, attended in
body. Rev. Frank B. Cowell, pastor of
the church, occupied the pulpit.
Miss Maude Elizabeth Heagy, daughter