Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1913-05-09
9nfal aud Rersuual
Town and Country.

Married, on April oath. by Rev. Duffey,
of Alexandria, Va, pastor of M. E. Church
South, Mr.. Mason Miller, of Silver Spring
and Miss Margaret E. Barnes, of Washing
ton, D. C.
Mr.. Clinton L. Wolcott, of Washington,
D. c., will erect a fine residence for his
own use at Chevy Chase Circle. The John
Simpson Sons, incorporated. are the con-
tractors.
Miss Annabelle Allnutt returned to her
home here on Monday from the Isle of Pine,
accompanied by her sster-in-law, Mrs.
Claude Allnutt, at whose home she has
been visiting for several months.
The members of the Brookeville M. P.
Church will hold a strawberry festival on
the afternoon and evening of May Goth,
in the grove, commencing at o'clock.
Proceeds for buying bell.
Mr.. William H. Lamar, of this town, has
been appointed Assistant Attorney Cen
eral of the United States for the Postoffice
Department by Postmaster General Burle-
son. with a salary of $4,000 per annum.
F. M. Webster, vice-president of the Ken
sineton Building and Loan Association, and
Alfred S. Dalton, manager of the same
company, were in Rockville recently on
business connected with the association.
Mr. Edward P. Schwartz, of Washington,
D. c., purchased the James F. Trazzare
property, consisting of fine dwelling and
five acres of land. situated in Gaithersburg,
at public sale on Saturday last, paying
$3.50.
Rev. Chas. M. Levister, assistant super
intendent of the Anti-Saloon League of
Maryland. will present the work of the
league at the Germantown Baptist Church
Sunday at II A. M. and at Travilah at
$3.50 P. M.
Col. Spencer c. JONES' of this town, en-
tered Garfield Hospital, Washington, last
Tuesday for course of special treatment.
Col. Jones has been in poor health for
several weeks, but his condition is not re-
garded as alarming.
Edmund Jones, of this town, representing
the Western High School of Washington
city in the athletic meet at the Maryland
Agricultural College, on Saturday last, took
first place in three scholastic events-1O0-
yard dash, 220-yard dash and broad Jump.
The regular annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Monocacy Cemetery Asso-
citation will be held at the cemetery on
Saturday, May 10th. at 2 P. M. All lot
owners are stockholders and have a right
to vote for directors. W. T. Griffith, sec'y.
Mrs. Laura v. Selby has filed suit in the
circuit court here for an absolute divorce
from Arthur C. Selby. charging infidelity
The bill sets forth that the couple were
married in Rockville in 1909 by the Rev.
VIM. D. Keene, and lived together eighteen
months. 81
The Cummings farm, comprising 80 acres
of land, located near Chevy Chase. was
sold by Rob't B. Peter and Albert M. Bouic,
Trustees, on Saturday last to five of the
six heirs to the estate-Alice A., Michael
E.. Cecilia G., Andrew J. and Agnes E.
Cummings $l5.275. The land is i'm
proved by a commodious dwelling
A fine entertainment consisting of two
plays, "A Quiet Hotel and "Vice Versa
good music and sleight of hand perform
ance will be given at the Woodside school,
this county, on Wednesday, May 18th, 1918,
commencing at P. M. Plenty of good
ice-cream will be served. The entertain
ment will be for the benefit of the new
Blair school. Come and have good laugh.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Fields, widow of the
late Jetson G. Fields, died Wednesday af-
ternoon last at the residence of her SON.
in-law, Mr.. John H. Bogley, near Rockville.
aged 83 years. The funeral will be held
at the home of Mr. Bogley this morning at
8 O'Clock. Interment at Bealsville She
is survived by three children, Mr.. Clayton
Fields. Mrs. John H. Bogley and Mrs.
Thomas P. Spates two brothers. Mr.. John
E. West and Mr.. Amos West, and one sis
ter. Mrs. Eliza Fisher.
The Just Government League of Mont
gomery county will hold its next meeting
in Waters Hall. Germantown, Md. on the
evening of Friday, May 8, 1918. The
speaking will begin promptly at P. M. 1t
is to be hoped that the good people of
Germantown and vicinity will avail them
selves of the opportunity to hear the ques-
ton of Womans Suffrage discussed by the
well-posted. able speakers who will be pres
ent on that occasion. The league has
been making rapid strides in the lower
section of the county, where the principal
part of the work has been done during the
winter. owing to its accessibility by train
and trolley. Now that the good weather
has come. however, the work will be opened
up in the upper section of the county.
The telephone operators employed at the
Chesapeake and Potomac exchanges at
Rockville. Kensington. Sandy Spring and
Gaithersburg, this county. are understood to
feel that they were Disseminated against
in not being included in the recent order
Of the company increasing the compensa-
ton Of its operators in and about Wash
ington. and movement has been started
among the telephone subscribers of the
county to endeavor to have the company
extend the order so as to include its OPP
orators in this county. About a dozen
operators are employed at the four ex
change Offices in the county Should the
subscribers fail to induce the company to
extend the order as indicated the matter
will. it is stated. be taken up with the
interstate commerce commission.
At the annual meeting Of the stockholders
Of the Farmers Banking and Trust Com
pany, held here on Monday last. the fol-
lowing board of directors was elected
Samuel L. Phillips. John Joy Edison, Ed
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