Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1913-10-03
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
Accompanied by his wife and little son
Mr.. Claude POss, of South Dakota, is visit
ing his father, Mr.. Jacob Poss, of this town
The Burden Bearer Circle of the Kings
Daughters will meet at the residence of
Mrs. James Allen on Tuesday, October 7th,
at O'Clock. P. M.
Mrs. Barnard Welsh and children have
returned to their home at Grand Junction.
COL, after spending several months with
relatives in Rockville.
Harry Stevens, of Washington, D. c., has
been appointed by the County Commits
sioners engineer to superintend the build
ing of sewer at Silver Spring.
The Rev. A. j. Fristoe will preach Sun
day, October 5th, at Seneca at IL A. M.
and PoOlesvile at 1880 P. M. There will
be services at Edwards Ferry at 8 M.
Mrs. Robert H. Hilton and daughter. Mrs.
Herbert Darby, of Clarksbure, have rented
the residence of Mrs. John H. Gassaway,
in Rockville, and will move here within
the next few days.
Miss Consuelo Adamson, daughter of the
late Robert W. Adamson, died on Monday
morning last at her home, near Avery,
aged 80 years. Her death was due to an
affection of the lungs.
Lost, between Gaithersbure and Seneca.
large package wrapped in blue paper, fas-
tened with shawl strap. Contained two
sheets. pair of red blankets and striped
couch cover. Finder please notify The
Sentinel" Rockville. Md.
Mr.. Charles Clifton Reed. of Martinsburg,
this county, and Miss Anna Maria Allnutt,
of Wesley Grove, were married in Rock
vile last Saturday afternoon by Rev. Frank
M Richardson, pastor of the M. E. Church
South, the ceremony taking place at the
minister's home.
Mr.. and Mrs Wallace FOrlOine Brown. of
Richmond, Va, have issued invitations to
the marriage of their daughter, Marie
Helena, to Mr.. Robert Barnard Higgins.
son of Mr.. John j. Higgins, of this town.
The marriage will be solemnized at p
M on October 18th at Centenary Methodist
Church. Richmond, Va.
Ernest Burroughs, aged 27 years, died
at the home of his uncle, Reuben A. Baker.
near COlesville, this county. of an affection
of the lungs. He had been i'll for some
time. He was a son of the late William
Burroughs and was unmarried. The funeral
took place from the Baker home, burial
being in Rockville Union Cemetery.
A public meeting of the patrons and
friends of the Montgomery High and Pri-
mary Schools has been called for Tuesday
evening, October 7. at 1880 p. NJ. at the
Rockville High School. The purpose of the
meeting is to discuss school conditions and,
if found desirable, to organize an associa-
ton for their betterment. Come and take
part.
Mrs Frances C. Gineell, of Bethesda, has
filed suit in the circuit court here for an
absolute divorce from James f. Gingell,
who also lives near Bethesda on the ground
of cruelty and drunkenness. She also asks
alimony and to be awarded the custody of
their seven children. The bill represents
that the couple were married in Washing
ton in July, 1889, and lived together until
August 1912.
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Hawkins. aged ~
years, died recently at her home near
Clarksburg, following long illness. She
is survived by six sons and two daughters.
The funeral took place from the Cedar
Grove Baptist Church, the services being
conducted by Rev. Frank b. Cowell. form
erly pastor of the church, assisted by Rev.
T. f. Davis, of Clarksbure. Burial was in
the cemetery near the church.
Officials of the Panama Exposition, San
Francisco, Cal, have suggested that toast
to The Panama Canal and the 1915 Inter
national Exposition. which celebrates its
completion. be offered throughout the nation
at every dinner, luncheon or banquet held
Friday, October 10th, the day set by the
United States government for blasting the
last dixie to allow the water to enter the
Panama Canal. San Francisco will cele-
brate the occasion with the blowing OF
whistles and general rejoicing throughout
the city, the signal for which will be the
firing of an aerial bomb.
There is some indication that the Javins
Brothers, John and Francis. will soon be
back in the racing game. During the week
they signed a contract with Frank Thomas
to lengthen and widen the track on theiI
farm near Colesville. Md, and Mr.. Thomas
begins work this week with twelve teams
to make the old ring a regulation track in
length and width. The Javins announce
that they intend to make their track a
member of the National Trotting AssOcia
ton. and will probably open it to the
public on Thanksgiving Day. AS thu
Javins are breeders of trotters on a lare,
SCALE the new track will be used to de
velOp their youngsters. Persons other thar
themselves will be permitted to train owe
the track, and, from what we can learn
quite a number of other horse owners in tn
District, Montgomery and Prince George
counties will avail themselves of the ad
VANTAGE offered.-L. d. Sale. sporting edi
tor of the Washington Herald.
Maryland Alienists Meet.