Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1913-06-27
Enfal aud gersoual.
Town and Country.

The streets of Rockville have been oiled
to keep down the dust. Twelve thousand
Gallons of oil were used and cost $500.
The Burden Bearer Circle Of the Kings
Daughters will meet at the residence Of
Mrs. VIM. Waters on Tuesday, July LIST, at
1880 O'Clock, A. M.
Mr.. Joseph H. Bradley. of near this town,
has purchased the farm of the late A. F.
Kinnan. located near Garrett Park, this
county. The price is private
The Mayor and Council of Rockville will
risidly enforce the ordinance which fOrbids
the discharge of firecrackers and other ex-
plosives upon the streets of the town.
Saturday evening, June 28th. 1918. at
7:30 o'clock, the ladies of st. John Church,
Forest Glen, Nd. will give dance and card
party. Refreshments will be served.
Mr.. G. M. Dorcas has sold his farm of
3lS acres, located three miles from Rock
vile, on the Rockville Potomac road, to Mr..
Greenbury jackson, of Potomac district,
the consideration being $27. 900.
A fine COW belonging to Mr.. John Gan
ley, of Derwood got loose from tether on
Monday night, wandered upon the railroad
track near the village of Derwood and was
struck by passing train and killed.
Three hundred U. S. soldiers, most of
them cavalrymen, passed through Rock
vile on Monday last on their way to
Gettysburg. Pa, to take part in the cere-
monies of the 4th of July at that noted
battle ground.
Sale of trimmed summer millinery, at
reduced prices. by Miss E. Cornelison. of
Washington, on Saturday, June 28th. and
weeks following. in the storeroom next
door to Sherr's tailorshop. on Commerce
Lane, Rockville.
Emerson C. Harrington. Comptroller of
the State Treasury, has made his second
quarterly distribution of public school
funds, this countys share being as fol-
lows: Public school tax. 81 .992.74; school
book tax. 81. 034.77; approved high schools,
$l,625.
Misses Estelle Ricketts, and Lillian Sage
of this town, have been appointed assist
ant teachers in the public schools at Ia
koma Park and Kensington, respectively.
and Mrs. Stella E. Thomas. also of Rock
vile, has been appointed assistant teacher
at the school at Blairs.
Mrs. James D. Iglehart, Maryland State
President of the Society of the Daughters
of the War of 1872, with other State officers
will meet at the home of Mrs. j. Frank
Wilson, in Kensington, on Saturday after
noon, June 28th, to organize Montgomery
county chapter, Daughters of 1872.
Miss Pansy Cecilia Carlin, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Carlin. residing near
Boyds, and Mr.. Ira V. Moore, of Frederick,
Md, were married on Wednesday after
noon of last week at the home of the
brides parents. Rev. George B. Harring-
ton, pastor of ST. Mary's Catholic Church,
Gainesville, Officiated.
Since the last issue of the Sentinel con-
tanning the notice of deficiency in the
Confederate monument fund, issued by
Mr.. E. l.. Tschiffely, Mr. Glen Poole. a native
of this county, and now a resident of OtegO,
N Y, and our popular lumber merchant.
Mr.. Oscar Johnson. have contributed. re-
spectively. the sums of 81 and SIS.
Articles Incorporating the Cabin John
Bridge Club have been filed here. The
incorpOrators are j. Stanley Grugle, of this
county, and Harry d. Devine and Vernon
H. Cain, of Baltimore. The object of the
club is given as mutual improvement. the
protection of social intercourse and literary
purposes. The principal Office is to be at
Cabin John.
The Maryland Court of Appeals has re-
Gently rendered decisions in the following
cases, which were carried up to the higher
court from the Circuit Court for this county:
Richard D. Hawkins and others VS.. Horace
d. Waters; the decree of the court below
in favor of Waters affirmed VIM. T.
Houston and John o. Houston vs. Walter
R. Wilcox and jackson II. RalstOn, Trus-
tees, ct al. order and decree affirmed. with
costs.
When you take up next Sundays Maya
zine of the Washington Star you may
settle back with the feeling that you are
going to enjoy good reading. Probably
this has impressed you before. this feeling
that when your Sunday newspaper comes
to you the magazine is sure to have a
powerful appeal not the sensational. hit
or-miss kind of appeal. but one that is
solid. enduring and very much alive.
Have your dealer bring you copy of the
Washington Star every Sunday.
In addition to the general county tax
rate of SO cents. which has been fixed
by the County Commissioners, a number of
the districts will have to stand additional
taxation because of road improvements as
follows: Rockville district. 10 cents on the
500; Colesville district, II cents; barnes
town district. 7 cents Bethesda district
II cents; Potomac district, 81 cents
Wheaton district, 4 cents. Sections and
8 and Martins Addition, Chevy Chase
will also have to pay a special tax fol
local improvements as follows; Section 2
AS cents on the 500; Section 3. is cents
Martins Addition. 20 cents.
Questions To Candidates.