The Washington times., 1911-12-17
EDUCATORS CONFER
WITH MONTGOMERY
COUNTY TEACHERS
Annual Meeting Held in
Rockville Court Room
Well Attended.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, Dec. 1.-THE an
nual meeting of the Montgomery
County Public School Teachers As
ISOLATION was held in the circuit court
room here yesterday. ...
Prof. Earle b. Wood, county super
intendent of schools, presided and adj
dressed the gathering. Others who
spoke were Prof. T. B. Symons, of the
Maryland Agricultural College: Prof.
Charles G. Myers of the Rockville High
School; Prof. Thomas w. Troxall, of
the Gaithersburg High School; Prof.
Wilson, j. s. Ward, Miss Frances
Horner Miss Mary Brewer, Miss Edith
Ford, Miss Hattie J. Montgomery, Miss
Hannah Jones, and Miss Lena Barwick.
Vocal selections were given by w. III.
Peter, Graham Watson, and J. T.
Jones, of Baltimore. More than one
hundred teachers were present.
Miss Chloe Thompson, of GAINESVILLE,
and Richard II. Bennett, of German
town, were married in Rockville yes
terday by the Rev. s. r. White, of the
Baptist Church, the ceremony taking
place at the residence Of the minister.
The marriage of Miss Emily Poole
Darby. daughter Of Judge and Mrs.
Remus r. Darby, of Buck Lodge, and
william Clinton Brown. of GAINESVILLE,
will take place at $3.50 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon in the Baptist Church, at
GAINESVILLE.
The annual Christmas ball Of the
young men of Gaithersburg and vi
entity will be held in Masonic Hall,
Gaithersburg, Christmas night. Sew
eral hundred invitations have been Is
sued and elaborate arrangements made.
j. Frank Trazzare Is chairman OF the
committee Of arrangements.
The circuit court reconvenes here to-
morrow to resume the trial of criminal
cases. Among the first matters to be
disposed of, it is thought, is the motion
for a new trial IN the case of Richard
w. Allnutt, convicted few days age
| of second degree murder for killing his
sister. Mrs. Valeria w. Beirs, at Daw-
sonville, last March. Should the motion
he overruled, it is understood Allnutt
Immediately will be sentenced.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida May
Best. thirty-nine years old, wife Of Johr
T. Best. farmer of the Potomac dis.
trict, who died early Thursday morning
VIII De leIu AT U CiOth toinoIToW dlltt-
noon In the Presbyterian Church, al
Neelesville, burial to be In the Gene
terry near the church Mrs. Best before
her marriage was Miss Appleby. Of Ger
mantown. She is survived by her hus.
band and one child.
Sheriff Clifford l.. Howard has an.
nounced the appointment of II. Peter
Crawford and William w. Hesse a.
deputies. ST.. q
n lively contest is In progress for the
appointment by Governor Crothers to
the position of county commissioner
from the Fourth collection district OF
Montgomery county to succeed Commits
sioner Richard II. Cissell, who recently
died. Mayor Lee Offutt, of Rockville;
Henry j. Hunt, Sd, of Bethesda;
Thomas C. Groomes, of Rockville; Clar-
ence H. Hoskinson, of Derwood, and
Charles Veirs. OF Rockville. are under
stood to be either active or receptive
candidates. 1t Is said that Senator
Blair Lees selection will be banned by
Governor Crothers.
The Fourth collection district is the
most important district of the county
| 1t is composed of Rockville, Bethesda
Potomac, Jamestown, and a part OF
Gaithersburg district.