Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-07-14
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.rt Baird, formerly of this town
Alaska. filling a u. S. Govern
ion.
liter P. Griees has resigned a:
ne Episcopal Churches at Pooles
s. GAINESVILLE.
"a. V. Beall, a well-known farmer
..t.yb, this county has purchased him
aa automobile.
., bert B. Higgins. of the United
... y, is visiting his two brothers
,t... IN ]. and Frank Higgins, of this
town.
MI Wm B. Veirs. of Melbourne, Aus
.,o, sr ed here on last Friday, paying
,r MS brother and sisters of this
.or.y
sB light the streets of Takoma
Pal. ,ctricity was definitely decided
u,.r Ionday night at a meeting OF
hs .ouncil.
TIA sting of the W. C. T. u. will be
bs. home of Mrs. Edwin Monday
..r sth at 7:30 O'Clock. P. M Each
nera urged to bring friend.
S.drr, In 18-year-old son of Mr.. Edw.
Candy this town, was operated upon on
aa. the Georgetown University Hos
-gs bpendicitis. The operation was
,ator Blair Lee was in Rockville
". He showed Discrimination
I. he contest for the gubernatO-
...t aauluttion, but expressed himself as
,sbsd VI tn the situation and hopeful of
SUCCESS
ps,riuors and Ohio excursion on Sunday
.lal, 2 ana 20, $500 to Harper's Ferry and
Nsrunsbul. and return $l.35 to Berkeley
sDrines and return; $500 to Cumberland
and return Special train leaves Rockville
At64G VI.
MI nasnington Waters. one of our most
popular fellow-townsmen, was attacked on
Friday night last by acute indigestion. from
the effects of which he has not yet entirely
recovered we are panied to say. and re-
mains confined to his bed.
Miss Minnie Davis, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Wallace Davis. of COmus this county
and Mr. Samuel Brooke Hays of Los An
eeles, Cal, were married Tuesday at the
home of the bride by Rev. Walter P. Griges,
rector of the Episcopal Church at Pooles-
vile.
The regular quarterly meeting of Mont
somery County Pomona Grange, No. 7, will
be entertained by Lanham Grange ION
Pennsylvania Railroad or Baltimore and
Washington electric) Thursday. July 9th,
at 10 O'Clock, A. M. f. L. HartshOrne,
secretary.
At meeting of the trustees Of the Rock
vile Academy. held on Monday evening
last, Mr.. Cooke D. Luckett was elected
principal of that time honOred institution
for the next scholastic year and Mr.. L. R.
Watson assistant Mr. T. C. Hutton, who
taught in that school last year as principal,
had resigned Both of the appointees are
residents of this town.
Charles S. Hilton. postmaster at Clarks-
burg. this county WIG sIas ars~saAd ahant
two weeks ago on a charge of embezzling
S557 of the money order funds of the
Clarksburg postoffice. pleaded guilty before
Judge Rose in the United States District
Court at Baltimore last Friday, and was
sentenced to six months in jail. Hilton
and his friends made the shortage good.
James Page, employed with the thrash
ing outfit of II. L. Lanedon, of Brownings-
vile, was run over last Saturday by the
thrasher and instantly killed near Hyatts-
town He was riding on the engine and
lin attempting to get back to the thrasher
made misstep and fell in front of the
machine Before the engine could be
stopped the heavy front wheels passed
over his neck, crushing him in horrible
manner.
In an endeavor to ascertain the cause of
the illness of Vim. Porter. colored, who is
in jail here awaiting trial on the charge OF
horse stealing, DR.. o. M. Linthicum used a
stomach pump on the man Sunday and
removed a teaspoonful of crushed glass.
II was learned that Porter had smashed a
bottle which had been left in his cell and
swallowed the fragments, supposedly with
suicidal intent. 1t was at first thought he
would die, but his recovery now seems
probable.
A fine of $50 and costs was the penalty
imposed upon Frederick Whitney, of Glen
Echo this county, by Justice Reading in
the police court here Monday afternoon, fol
issaulting Mrs Evelyn J. Van Sweringen,
wife Of DR.. Walter Van Sweringen. also OF
lien Echo. The testimony showed that
Mrs. Van Sweringen and Whitney had
rouble over a sign stuck up by Whitney
rear the Swerineen and Whitney homes at
Glen Echo, and that Mrs Van Sweringen
was assaulted, being struck several times
and knocked down. One eye was badly
dscolored and she received other bruises
Whitney claimed that Mrs. Swerngen at
tackled him, and that in warding off heI
blows he may have hurt her.
f. J. Cornish was the only one of five
Washington autoists arrested by Sheriff
Welt on Sunday last charged with viola
tons of the automobile regulations to ap
pear in the police court here on Monda,
for trial. The charge against him wal
failure to show his chauffeur's license. HI
brought his license out with him Monday
and convinced Justice Reading that hi
failure to have the paper with him Sunday
was purely an oversight. He received bacI
$40 of the $50 collateral he was requires
TO put up Sunday. Geo P. Smith, Pete
" Calvin and BENJAMIN Woodruff. CHARGE