Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1912-10-25
Town and Country.

3lst, at 10 O'Clock. E. L. Hartshorne, Sec'y.
Died, on Tuesday, October 22nd, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert W. Ok
ley, near DickersOn, this county, Susan M.
Hardy, widow of Henry Hardy, in the seth
year of her age.
Wanted-Young men and women in this
town as contestants to get subscriptions for
the local agent in The Washington Stars
$4,000 Cash Prize Contest. Address, Con-
test Manager, Star. Washington, D. c.
Misses Margaret Edna and Lottye Belle
Washington Grove, at a card party and
luncheon on October 21st in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Carter, of Washington city
Mr.. Brainard H. Warner, of Kensineton,
is in sanitarum at Clifton Springs. N. Y.
suffering from a nervous breakdown. He
is reported to be improving rapidly. but it
will be several weeks. it is said, before he
can resume active work.
The Rockville Woman's Club met on
Thursday afternoon of last week with Mrs.
Henry c. Allnutt as hostess. Mrs. George
Stone read paper on Indian Schools"
and Mrs. Louis Watson paper on Indian
Marriage Customs. Miss Marie Talbot
gave talk on Bead Work" Refresh
ments were served.
The senior class of the Germantown High
School will give a play, entitled "A Halo
ween Adventure" on the evening of No
vember LIST, 1912, in Mr. P. E. Waters hall,
beginning at 7:30 o'clock The proceeds
will be for the benefit of the new high school.
An admission of 10 and 20 cents will be
charged All welcome.
/ Lost, on Friday afternoon last, either on
b. & o. train between Kensineton and
Rockville or between Rockville and the
home of Mr.. Thomas C. Keys. gold chain
and lOcket bearing the initials A. 7. D.
upon one side and masonic emblem upon
the other. The finder will be literally re-
warded upon returning the same to Miss
Sallie Fontain, KensingtOn, Md.
Officers for the year have been elected
by the Chevy Chase Citizens Association.
The election took place at a brief meeting
of the association last Saturday night.
when only routine matters were taken up
Ralph P. Barnard was made president.
The other officers are Walter C. Clephane.
vice-president c. r. Hillyer, secretary: E.
M. Mix. treasurer: C. r. Richards, financial
secretary. and C. E. Dawson, librarian.
Married in London, England, on the
2Sth of September, 1912. Miss Annie Lau-
rie Musser, of Washington city, to Mr.. N.
G. Stevens, of North Carolina The bride
is granddaughter of the late VIM. Musser
of Germantown, this county. The couple
at their first meeting on trip to Europe
in July became engaged, and since united
in marriage they have gone to Central
Africa as missionaries.
Miss Rosa L. Boyer, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fletcher Boyer, of Damascus. this
county, and Mr.. Grover M. Stanley. of the
same locality, were married at Laytons-
vile last Wednesday morning by Rev.
VIM. Hoffman, pastor of the Laytonsville
Methodist Church. The ceremony took
place at the parsonage in the presence of
a small company of relatives and friends
of the couple. The bridegroom is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard H. Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor have
bought from Leigh Hunt. through Tyler &
Rutherford and j. Hite Miller, farm of
105 acres, half way between Washington
and Rockville, on the Washington and
Rockville Electric Railway. The farm has
a frontage of approximately 1000 feet on
the railway and 1000 feet on the Rock
vile pike, and is bounded on the north for
$500 feet by the Kisner road. About
one-half of the land is cleared and the
other half covered with an oak forest.
Merritt o. Chance was elected president
of the Kensington Improvement Associa-
ton of KensingtOn, this county at a meet
ing last Friday night. Other officers chosen
were: B. W. Kumler first vice-president /;
DIR. W. L. Lewis, second vice-president; L.
W. Merriam, secretary, and G. H. Snyder,
treasurer. A committee was appointed to
confer with the school commissioners of
the county in reference to getting the use
Of the lecture room Of the school building
at Kensineton for the association once
month.
The Hot Springs, Ark. New Era says in
its issue of the 10th of October: AT
meeting held this morning by the Medicos
of the Southwestern Association officers
were elected for the ensuing year. Hot
Springs was given the honor Of having one
Of its most highly esteemed physicians.
DIR. w. 7. WOottOn, elected to the position
Of president of the order" The associa
ton is composed of the physicians Of four
States. DR.. W. Turner Wootton is a son
of the late DR.. Edward Wootton. Of PoOles-
vile, this county.
Miss Helen Eldridge, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Watson w. Eldridge. Of Kensington.
this county, and Mr. Garrett G. Loefiier, Of
Washington, were married in st. Paul's
Methodist Church, kensingtOn, at o CLOCK
on Thursday evening Of last week in the
presence Of a large assemblage. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. DR.. Thompson.
Of Washington. The bride was attended
by Miss Grace Louise Little, as maid Of
honor. and Miss Lois Eldridge, sister Of the
bride. was flower girl. Mr.. Charles Brown,
Of Lock Haven, Pa. was best man, and
the ushers were DR.. WV. Eldrdge. brother
Of the bride, of Kensington, and Messrs.
Berth Toulette, Frank Loeffier and John
d. Little. Of Washington. Following the
ceremony, largely attended reception was
held, Immediately after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Loeffier left for their honeymoon trip.
They will reside in Washington.