Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1913-05-30
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Town and Country.

Daughters will meet at the residence OF
Mrs. R. H. Stokes on Tuesday, June 3rd
at 10 A. M.
The heirs of the late John G. England
have sold lot on Middle Lane, this town.
to local order of 0dd-Fellows, composed
of colored men, for 5000.
THE Reckoning" drama in four acts,
will be given by the students of the Brooke
High School, in the school gymnasium, on
Friday, June 9Th, at 8P. M.
Cake sale by the members of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union of Rock
vile at the store of Burdette 8. Walker on
Saturday. May 3lst. at O'Clock. P. M.
Mrs. Amanda Donaldson, aged SO years,
died last Monday evening at the home of
her daughter. Mrs. Armstrong. at Kensing-
ton. She had been in i'll health a long while.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Everett Brown announce
the engagement of their sister. Miss Sophy
Brown, to Mr.. George R. Rice. Jr., the we'd
ding to take place on June 4th, at O'Clock,
at St. Luke's P. E. Church, Brighton, Nd.
The Stars Automobile Section is one of
the features of The Sunday Star. 1t con-
tains the latest automobile news and is
right up to the minute. Have your dealer
bring you copy OF the Washington Star
next Sunday.
Miss Louise A. Williams, of Georgia, will
give an entertainment, under the auspices
of the Woman's Club of Rockville, in the
Town Hall, Rockville, on Tuesday, June
10th, at 8 P. M. Admission, IS cents I.
reserved seats. O'cents.
Owing to the unwilling of the Confeder-
ate monument at Rockville on June 3rd
memorial services will be held at Monocacy
cemetery, Beallsville. on Saturday. May 81
at o'clock, P. M.
The rural play, entitled Home Ties
will be given by the Clarksburg Dramatic
Club on Saturday evening, June 7th, in
Gibson's hall, Clarksburg. Md. Everybody
come. You will never regret it. Hour 7:3O.
At meeting of the public school patrons
of Kensington and vicinity. held last week,
steps were taken looking to the establish
ment at aconvenient point of high school
for the pupils of Kensington. Garrett Park,
Wheaton and vicinity
Mrs. Sparks, National Lecturer of the
Womans Christian Temperance Union, will
speak in the Methodist Church, Rockville,
Friday, May 30th, at 8 O'Clock, P. M. The
citizens will do well to avail themselves of
this good opportunity. Silver offering.
John W. Shipley has been granted an
absolute divorce in the Circuit Court here
from Pearl Shipley. of Takoma Park. The
bill sets forth that the couple were mar
ried in Frederick, Md, in December, 1909,
and that few days later the plaintiff was
deserted.
Miss Edith Stanley Prescott, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander F. Prescott, of
Norbeck, this county, and Mr.. E. Cecil All
mutt, of Rockville, were married in Alex
andria, Va, last Saturday afternoon in the
presence of a few relatives and friends
Mrs. H. Clinton Allnutt
Robert L. Garrett. Mayor of Glen Echo,
has been appointed by the County Com
missioners special constable for Bethesda
district. He will be provided with a motor
cycle and his duty will be to patrol the
principal roads of the district. His salary
will ha Qk00 Gin Ill
be appointed for Wheaton district
Judge f. c. Peter. in the Circuit Court
here, has signed decree granting to Mary
Elizabeth Richter an absolute divorce from
Hershey j. Richter. The bill charged that
he plaintiff was deserted in 1902. after
he couple had lived together seven years.
,nfdelity was also charged. The decree
gives to Mrs. Richter the custody of the
couples only child. Mable G. Richter. aged
Is years.
The County Commissioners have passed
IN order authorizing a special tax of ap-
lroximately II 1-2 cents on Bethesda dis
riot for the purpose of raising $4,000, in
connection with private subscription to
he amount of $1,000 already made. to
construct the BroOkeville-Jon Mill road for
1 distance of 1856 miles at an estimated
.ost of $4,000.
Mr. Dorsey r. Bean, of this town, and
diss Julia A. Gaskins, Of Washington, d.
c.. were married last Tuesday morning in
the presence of a small company of rela-
tives and friends at St. Patrick Church,
the assistant pastor. Rev. T. E. McGuigan.
officiating The young couple left later
for their honeymoon trip, expecting to
spend several weeks in New England.
"Hiawatha" was the topic considered at
the bi-weekly meeting of the Rockville
Woman's Club at the clubrOoms on Thurs
day afternoon of last week. As the roll
was called the members responded with
quotations from the poem. The program
also included a paper on characteristics
of Hiawatha." by Mrs. Carlton Etchison,
and reading Of the play by Mrs. Ernest l..
Billiard.
lHc OOuHty OOlitiiooiOhCio nave NC
ferred action until next Tuesday on the
the Boyds-C larksbure road, on the Daw-
sonville-BOyds road and on the Redland-
Derwood road. Delegations appeared be-
fore the Board objecting to the proposition
Of calling a special election for all Of the
aforementioned roads except the Red
-Derwood road. there being no objec-
tons to the latter.
The annual meeting Of the Social Ser
vice League Of Montgomery county will be
held in the Parish Hall Of st. Johns
Church, Bethesda. on June 10th. There
will be morning and afternoon sessions
and the public is cordially invited to bring
their lunch and spend the day. Addresses
will be made by prominent speakers on
the various lines Of work conducted by the