Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1913-05-16
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Town and Country.

TOWN ana COunrry.
Gov. GOldsboroueh has appointed Column
bus Brashears, of Colesville district, forest
warden for this county.
The heavy frosts Of the early part of the
current week destroyed many vines and
plants in the gardens of this section.
Mothers Day will be observed at the
Hunting Hill M. E. Church on Sunday, May
18th, at P. M. Everybody welcome.
Automatic chicken fountains and feeders
only 10 cents; also hundreds of other use
full articles at Reisinger's 5-and-1Oc store.
The E. V. White Chapter. U. D. c.. will
meet on Wednesday, May 21st, at 2 P. NJ,
at "Blenheim," the home of Mrs. John
Jones.
At the biennial town election at Barnes
vile, Arthur L. Jones, Clagett C. Hilton
and Linwood j. Hays were chosen MEM
bers of the town council
The ladies of Christ P. E. Church, Bar
nesville, will hold strawberry festival in
the church grove May 2lst, beginning at
P. M. Prominent speakers of the county
will make addresses.
On Tuesday last fire destroyed the dwell
ing on the farm of Capt. James Anderson,
near Martinsbure. this county. The loss
is placed at about $4,000 and is partly
covered by insurance.
Several farmers who have examined the
buds informs US that there will be much
less than half crop of fruit this year,
which results from the cold waves that
visited this county in the early spring.
The meeting of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union will be held at the
home of Mrs. George S. Stone, Rockville,
on Tuesday afternoon. May goth, at $50
O'Clock. The members are requested to be
present.
At the annual town election of Garrett
Park to select two councilmen johnson
HELEN was reelected, but j. F. Defandorf
and A. S. Worthington tied for the other
place. A new election has been ordered.
At the bi-weekly meeting of the Rockville
Woman's Club, held at the clubrooms on
Thursday afternoon of last week and at
tended by large number of members and
others, Miss Annie Wilson. of Kensington,
gave an interesting talk on Art"
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Mary White, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas o. White, of Barnes
vile, and Mr.. William Fleming Landlord.
of Pocomoke City, Nd. on June 4th, in
Christ Episcopal Church, GAINESVILLE.
The contract for installing water meters
in all the buildings in Rockville in which
water from the towns water works is used
has been awarded by the town council to
Martin N. Smith. of this town. Nearly
200 meters are to be installed, the cost
being about $l,700.
DIR. C. II. Mannar, health officer. has re-
ported that third case of smallpox has
appeared in this county The victim is
Alexander Berry. colored. who lives near
Burnt Mills. The other two persons who
developed the disease, both of whom were
cOlored. have about recovered.
The County Commissioners have awarded
the contract for remOdeling the basement
of the court house to Alfred C. Warthen, of
Kensington, the price being $2,700. The
basement. which is now used as storage
room, will be converted into three rooms,
one of which will be used for a police court
room.
The $4,000 appropriated for Maryland
by Congress will be applied to the road
leading from Rockville to Potomac. as it has
been secured for use in this county. This
amount added to SIC. 900 of State Aid funds
and $4,000 of bonded funds will make
total Of $4,000 to be used in macadam-
izing the Rockville-P Potomac road.
Mrs. j. Frank Wilson, Mrs. Martha Ray
Keys and Mrs. VIM. L. Saul. of this county.
attended the Maryland State meeting of
the National Society. Daughters of the War
of 1912, held in Baltimore last Monday at
the home of the State president. Mrs. Jas.
d. Ielehart, Arrangements were made to
form chapter of the Daughters of 1872
in Montgomery county.
This years graduates of the Sandy Spring
High School have been announced as fol-
lows: Misses Virginia L. Childs. Lydia
Chichester, Doris Lea, Elizabeth P. Gilpin.
Deborah A. Iddings. Annie Miller, Alice H.
Waters, Katherine Moore and Lydia H.
Tatum and VIM NJ E. Hess. Henry r.
Shoemaker. John T. Bancroft, John j. Dow
ney. John L. Purvis and Francis A. Thomas.
At meeting of the Burden Bearer Circle
of the Kings Daughters at the home Of
Mrs. Philander r. Stansbury committees
were appointed to make arrangements for
the annual meeting of the circle, which
will be held May goth. at 8P. M. in the
Rockville Christian Church Mrs Alfred
Post Cathcart. of Washington. will be
present to give an address The public is
cordially invited.
Mrs. Lila Dodge Goldsborough, of Be-
thesda, this county, has had the name OF
her son changed from Phillips Key Colds
borough to Phillips Lee Goldsborough.
Judge Peter. in the circuit court here. sign
ing the order. Mrs. Goldsborough is sister
in-law of Gov. Phillips Lee GoldsbOroueh.
of Maryland, and she desired her son to
bear the name Of his uncle. Mrs Colds
borough is a daughter of Mr.. J. Heath
Dodge. of Bethesda.
Senator Lees son. p. Blair Lee. has i'm
proved to such an extent that the Senator
hopes to be able to leave Pomfret. Conn.,.
with him to-day for Silver Springs. While
playing base ball at the Pomfret school he
was struck on the side Of the head and
knocked unconscious He is now deaf in
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