Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-02-17
Rpfal aud 9ersuual,
Town aud Country.


successfully operated on for appendiciti
=, Providence Hospital, Washington, OF
Monday last.
After confinement to his home for three
,yoeks and upward recently, DR.. George E
Lewis, of this town, is out again lending
assistance to his patients. The docto
srffered with the grip and bronchitis
Mr. VIM. " Beall, of Layhill, this county
who received painful injuries by his run
owav team in Washington city on Januar,
qo has been critically i'll at his home
ervsipelas having set in. We still hope
for his speedy recovery.
Tomorrow night there will be specia
attraction at the moving picture show al
Masonic Hail. Rockville. In addition to foul
extra good reels, Miss Magic will give a test
in mind reading or telepathy. No extra
CHARGE for admission.
An open meeting of the Rockville Wo-
mans Club was held on Thursday afternoon
of last week, with Miss Elsie England as
hostess. The feature of the occasion was
n, address ~ Mrs eeorfc W Ash"orth,
ID, Kensington. Refreshments we're seved.
Nr. Alice jackson Of Potomac district.
. lied suit in he Circuit Court here for
an 5.oidJe diVo,ce from Lloyd }. jacsson.
The bin sets forth that the couple we're
married in Washington in 1886 aud that
zen wears ago che plaintiff was arted.
Cruelty is also alleged Mrs Ason is
represented by Attorney joc1 =. Garrett.
Jesse Holland, Geo. Lyles, Stanley Harper
and Vim. holland, Jr all colored, from the
upper section of the county, were before
Justice Reading. in the police court, last
Friday on charges of disorderly conduct.
Il was represented that they were too bois-
ferrous near a building in which religious
services were in progress. They pleaded
guilty, and each had to pay fine and
costs amounting to SIS.
On Thursday of last week Attorney Frank
Higgins, of this town. returned to his home
from Providence Hospital. Washington,
where he had been treated for three weeks
subsequent to undergoing surgical Oper-
alton. His many friends will learn with
delight that physically his condition is
much improved, though he is still at home
gathering his full strength before resuming
business activities.
There has just been erected in the Catho-
lie cemetery at Rockville very handsome
Rutland marble memorial arch to the mem
DRY of the late Joseph Flack, consisting of
a base, subbase. die. two columns and an
arch with large cross on top, and stand
ing about ten feet in height. This beau
tifu stone in design and finish has been
executed from the rough marble at the
Montgomery County Marble and Granite
Works, of which J. M. Heagy. of this town,
is proprietor.
Miss Nellie Virginia Musgrove. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wampler Muserove, of
Brunswick, Md, and Mr. Raymond R. Wat
kins. of Cedar Grove, this county, were
married on Wednesday afternoon of last
week by Rev. VIM. Hoffman, pastor Of the
Laytonsville Methodist Church. The cere-
mony took place at the parsonage in Lay
louisville and was witnessed by a small
company of relatives and friends of the
couple. The bridegroom is a son of Mr..
and Mrs. Noah Watkins.
Tho foorlt,, oF Ha;thareh,rd I;dh Cobool q
consisting of Misses Minnie l. McIlwee.
Josephine haney, Corrie DeVilbiss. Anna
C. Pace and Maude V. BroOme and Messrs.
W. Ward and L. A. Jett. are preparing to
have celebration social" in the school
on Friday evening, February 18th. at 7;30
O'Clock. to mark the opening of the new
addition to the school building Several
prominent men of the community are ex-
pected to give brief informal talk, and
with the addition of music and refresh
ments socially good time is expected.
Everybody is invited to attend.
An order signed by judges Peter and
MOtter was Monday filed in the Office of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court. directing
Joshua T. Offutt, Peyton Whalen and Jos.
Whalen, to show cause not later than March
goth why they should not be adjudged in
contempt Of court as result of the recent
assault upon R. C. L. MOncure. The petit
ton instituting the contempt proceed
lngs was signed by Mr.. MOncure, who con-
tends that as he was engaged in trying a
case that was still in progress the attack
upon him constituted contempt. Upon the
answer being filed the court will fix day
for the case to be heard
On Friday, February 18th, Mr.. Claude W.
Owen. an attorney of Washington city and
Gaithersburg, will deliver his lecture on
The History and Development of the Com
mon Law of England" to the students of the
Rockville High School at 2:3O p. M. In this
lecture many of the laws at present in force
in this country are traced back to the old
usages and customs of the Angles. Saxons
and Jutes before they occupied England.
1t treats of many of the customs and our
NNNhNh hhch OiAbhiui hchiSf
Of their habits and methods of govern
ment and law making, and dates back as
Tar as the early part of the fifth century
A pretty wedding was solemnized at the
home Of the brides mother on Wednesday
Of last week, when Miss Edna May Peck,
daughter of Mrs. George Peck, Of HerndOn,
Va, became the bride Of Mr.. Harry Willard
Ball. of Rockville. Promptly at IL O'Clock
the piano gave forth the sweet strains Of
Memberships wedding march, played by
Miss Helen Middleton, announcing the ap-
pearance Of the bridal party. The matron
OF honor, Mrs J. Gordon Fulton. of New
York, with Mr. Frank Peck. brother Of the
bride, as best man. entered the drawing
room first, followed by the bridal pair, and
were met at the altar by the brides pastor.
Rev. M. Z. Hansel. of the Presbyterian