Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1912-11-08
Hnfal aud gersoual.
Town and Country.

There will be business meeting at the
Travilah Baptist Church on Saturday, the
9th of November. All the members are
requested to attend.
The November Term of the Circuit Court
for this county will begin on Monday next
Nineteen prisoners are in jail, among them
are three to be tried for murder
Rev. S. R. White, of the Baptist Church,
officiated at the marriage here on Thurs
day afternoon of last week of Miss Bessie
f. Carter and Mr.. George L. Brigham, both
of Derwood, this county.
On the evenings of November 18th and
18th, commencing at S P. M, the Ladies'
Aid Society of Boyd's Presbyterian Church
will hold their annual oyster and meat
supper. All are cordially invited.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stonestreet, of Nor
beck. this county, who have been visiting
Mrs. Stonestreet's mother, Mrs. Sanderson,
of New Haven, Conn, for nine days, have
returned home. They spent very pleasant
time.
Mr.. VIM. Graft has left at this office five
ears of yellow corn selected from the pre-
sent crop grown on his farm near Der
wood, each filled with perfect large grains
and measuring IA inches in length.
Miss Naomi Bogley was the hostess at
a Halloween party at the home of her
narantS Mr. oDd Mro loo r poala,, mn.
Rockville, her guests including about fifty
of her Rockville and Washington friends.
Urah H. W. Griffith, Thomas Hunter, Jr.,
and Jesse L. Burns have been excused as
jurors at the November Term of the Circuit
Court and Thomas B. Howard, Frank P.
Clark and Nathan C. Stiles drawn in their
places.
The Just Government League of Mont
gomery county, Md, will hold its monthly
meeting on November 9Th at the residence
of Mrs. Trazzaire, Gaithersburg, Md. The
meeting will be called to order at 2 P. M.
Public cordially invited.
The Brookeville Cornet Band will hold
an oyster supper in Brookeville on Thurs
day, November 2lst. Good music will be
furnished by the band. All are cordially
invited to come and have good time.
If rainy, the next fair evening
Mrs. George C. Lewis has opened an art
studio at the home of her son, DR.. Lewis,
Rockville, where she will give lessons in
oil, water color and China painting, and
will also receive orders for wedding and
Christmas presents.
Eaglin, died last Monday at her home, near
Potomac. She was forty years old. She
had been i'll a long while of an affection
of the kidneys. Surviving her are her
husband and two daughters.
Mr.. William Grason COunselman, hus-
band of Mrs Julia Ann Counselman. died
on Tuesday morning last at his home at
Bethesda, this county in the seventy-fourth
year of his age. The funeral took place
Thursday from his late residence and in
terment was in Rockville cemetery.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage on October 30th of Miss Gussie
Glenn Lamar. daughter of Maj William II.
Lamar. of this town, and DIR. Frederick N
Henderson, also of Rockville. The cere-
mony was performed at Memphis, Tenn.
The young couple are now on their honey
moon trip. They will be at home here
after December LIST. DIR. Henderson is a
son of Judge and Mrs. Jas. B. Henderson,
of this town.
On charge of grand larceny, Herman
Busey, colored, whose home is in Wash
ington. was given preliminary hearing in
the police court here on Thursday of last
week. 1t was represented that he stole
set of harness from the stable of Thomas
Hampton, near Bethesda. this county. about
two weeks ago. He was committed to Jail
to await the action of the grand jury, he
being unable to furnish 5000 bail.
An interesting meeting of the Rockville
Woman's Club was held on Thursday after
noon of last week with Mrs Harry Beard as
hostess. The program included responses
on Items of Interest About Our Coast
Cities" a paper on Should We See Our
Country FirstY" by Mrs. Harry Beard. and
paper on Current Events in Foreign
Lands" by Miss Mary Hurley. Miss Lucy
Smith played on the piano.
1t is the intention of Gilbert II. Grosvenor
to erect house on the farm which he re-
Gently purchased on the Georgetown pike,
about five miles from Rockville. There is
already house on the farm which is a
substantial building and has been leased
by the late owner, Leigh Hunt This build
ing will not be removed. The new house
will occupy one of the several attractive
building sites which are to be found in the
tract of 105 acres 1t said the price paid
for the land was $3.50 per acre.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. f.
Church South, Germantown, will hold an
oyster and meat supper in p. f. Waters
hall on the evening of Thanksgiving Day.
Only those who have attended these sup
pers know what excellent suppers the
ladies of this society give. and they will
endeavor to make this one Of the best.
There will also be ice-cream. cake. fancy
table of beautiful articles, where you can
select your Christmas presents. Supper
will be served from 4 to 10 o'clock All
cordially invited.
Mrs Lillian f. Posey. Of this town. has
filed suit in the Circuit Court here against
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
for $4,000 damages According to the
declaration. Mrs Posey was a passenger
on a train of the company last July. and
was carried past the Rockville station and
compelled to walk back two miles in the
middle Of the night carrying one child
and leading another. 1t is also set forth
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