Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-05-01
Hutal aud gersuual.
Town and Country.


The quarterly meeting of the Anti-Sa-
loon League will be held at Travilah May
18th, 1914, beginning at 1890 A. M.
The Burden Bearer Circle of The Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. C. L. Kicker
son on Tuesday afternoon, May 5th.
Farmers are late planting corn. Many
of them are not yet done blowing for corn.
They have been retarded in this work by
the late rains.
This week we begin publishing the laws
passed for this county at the late session
of the Legislature, starting with the bond
issue for Rockville.
Mr.. Charles H. Leizear and Mrs. Laura
V. Talbot, both of Burnt Mills. this coun-
ty, were married here on Saturday last by
Rev. S. R. White.
By a majority of twenty-five Kensing-
ton voted last Saturday to bond the town
for $4,000 for the construction of a
sewer and water system.
Dr. Rucker, Assistant Surgeon General
of the Public Health Service. will speak on
Sanitation" at the Court House, in Rock
vile. on the evening of May the 5th.
Lyric Theatre, Rockville, Saturday. May
End, vaudeville. Russell and Phillips in
"How SNOWFALL Joined the Troupe" and
five pictures. Saturday matinee at $50
o'clock.
Mr.. A. Henson Bean, aged 81 years, a
lifelong resident of Bethesda district, this
county, died on Wednesday night of last
week at his home near Bethesda. He is
survived by his widow. son and two
daughters.
By request, THE Heart of Hero" will be
played again in the town hall at Travilah,
Saturday night, May 9th, beginning at 8
O'Clock sharp. Admission. rs and is cts.
This play will be given later at Poolesville
and Damascus.
Under date of April 4th, Mr.. William B.
Veirs, who recently sailed from here to
his home in Melbourne. Australia, writes
the SENTINEL. II am pleased to advise you
of my safe arrival after very pleasant
trip. The 'Sonoma' made good trip. right
on time and arrived in good health"
George, son of Judge Peter. left his home
here yesterdayto resume his labors Of sur
veying in the mountains Of Virginia. This
will make the third summer that young
Peter has devoted to government surveys.
At the end of the summer he will return
home and take up the study of law.
The Ricketts, Brothers, of this town,
agents for the sale of the Overland auto
mobile, received carload of these ma
chimes on Saturday last and have sold two
of them within a week to citizens of this
county. The outlook is fine for an early
disposal of the remainder of the carload
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Broadly announce
the marriage Of their daughter. Ivy. Mrs.
Cashell, to DR.. James B. Morrison. January
IS. 1914, at Annapolis. Md. DIR. Morrison
is practicing medicine at Midtown. New
Brunswick, Canada. where they will make
their home after the second week in May.
Stories and articles by William Brown
Meloney. Harold MacGrath, Walter A. Dyer,
Herman Landon, Lee Shubert and Oscar
NJ Wolff pictures by Joseph Clement Coll,
Charles Livingston Bull, Hy Mayer. A. B.
Wenzell and Warrant Pryor in the next
Sunday Magazine of the Washington Star
At the second trial in the Circuit Court
here VIM. j. Fisher. charged with stab
bling VIM L. Altdorfer to death with pair
of shears. at Chevy Chase. last August,
was acquitted by jury. The case Occu-
pied Tuesday and Wednesday last and the
verdict was reached Wednesday night after
the jury had weighed the evidence for five
hours
MIXED MinstrelsI' A thousand clean
laughs, all new ones. latest ragtime. old
Southern melodies and special dancing
number, given for the Rockville Base Ball
Club under the management of Mrs. B. E.
Clark. at the Rockville Opera House on
Friday May 9Th. at $50 P. M. Tickets on
sale at Wilson's drug store All seats re-
served. so cents.
A tract of forty acres near Dickerson.
this county, has been sold by the heirs of
the late Frederick o. Sellman to George
Walters for $50 an acre. For a number
of years Mr.. Walters has conducted on the
property a resort for fishermen, and it is
the announced purpose of Mr.. Walters to
improve the property and make it one of
the most attractive fishing resorts on the
upper Potomac.
Mr.. Charles Kohlhoss died last Monday
night at his home at Poolesville. aged 70
years. He had been in poor health long
while of complication Of diseases, and his
death was not unexpected. He leaves the
following children: Munsey Kohlhoss and
Mrs Alice Ruddy. of Washington Harvey
Kohlhoss. of Nevada, and Harry and Claude
Kohlhoss. of this county
The second annual meeting of the Poto-
mac Presbytery will be held at the Rock
vile Presbyterian Church on Wednesday
and Thursday. May 9Th and 7th. Evening
service at O'Clock. Wednesday evening,
address on Foreign Mission by Rev. S. X.
Cannon. D. D.. Of Brazil. Thursday even
ing. address on Home Missions by ex-Gov.
Glenn. of North Carolina. All are cordially
invited.
Upon release from the house Of conec-
ton few days ago Charles Adams. a
young negro resident Of this vicinity. was
arrested on charge Of assault upon. with
intent to kill, John Handy. colored, near
Halpine, this county September 2ist. He
was held for the action Of the grand jury
In the sum Of $500. He was also held on
charge of the larceny Of $40 from Handy.