Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-05-08
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Town and Country.


and Miss Mary E. Howes, of Gaithersburg,
we're married here last Saturday by Rev.
r.. White.
The newly elected mayor and council of
Rockville have reelected John J. Higgins,
town clerk and treasurer. and Aaron R.
Hewitt, bailiff
Educational Rally lunch, May 22nd, 1914,
at the Fair Grounds dining -room. Regu-
lar lunch, 35 cents. For sale sandwiches,
pie, cake and ice-cream.
Mrs. John Maddox has rented the spacious
boarding house in this town belonging to
Mrs. Rebecca T. Veirs and is prepared to
accommodate boarders with an excellent
table and sleeping apartments.
Mr.. Nicholas D. Offutt, Jr., of this town,
and Miss Anna H. Bohrer, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Bohrer, of Bethesda, this
county, were married on Saturday last, in
Washington, by Rev. Howard G. England.
Our popular druggist, R. VIM. Vinson,
has placed a soda water fountain in his
store which is not surpassed by any thing
of the kind in Washington city, where the
best is in use, for beauty, cost and modern
style.
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.
The same play will be given in the Pooles-
vile hall on May 18th.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Monocacy Cemetery Association will
be held at the cemetery on Saturday, May
9th, at 2 P. M. All lot owners are stock
holders and are entitled to vote for direc-
tors. Vim. T. Griffith. secretary
Lost. Saturday afternoon. May End, on
the Georgetown pike, between Rockville
and ST. Adams Church. a large, heavy,
brown-fringed, wooden shawl. The finder
will please return to the Sentinel office.
Rockville, and receive reward.
Ground will be broken shortly for the
erection of a new Methodist Episcopal
Church parsonage at Carksburg to cost
about $4,000 Land has been bought from
the Robert S. Hilton estate. The Rev.
Thomas S. Davis is pastor of the church.
us. Emma Virginia Curtis, widow Of
John M. Curtis, died on Thursday night of
las. week at TIE home of her sister. Mrs
Bento,. at Linden, this county. She had
been i'll !, long while of a complication of
diseases an / her death was not unexpected.
The large bridge over the B. & o. rail-
road near Halpine. was entirely destroyed
by fire on Friday last. 1t was set on fire
by spark from an engine. While the fire
continued the running of trains was stop
ped, which was for the most of the after
noon.
In the matter of the petition Of Harry
NJ Martin for the abandonment of a sub
division known as "B. II. Warmers Addi-
ton to KensingtOn" and recOnvert the same
into one parcel, Judge +. C. Peter, of the
Circuit Court here, has filed an opinion
granting the petitioners prayer.
The annual all-day meeting at Mt. Zion
Baptist Church, at Beane, this county,
Sunday, May 10th. Preaching services at
II A. M. and $50 and 7:45 PM Sunday
School at 2:30 p Nj. Rev. B. d. Cav, of
Washington, will preach in the afternoon.
Basket luncheon. Welcome to all.
Isaac Lobe Straus opened his campaign
for the Democratic nomination for United
States Senator at Cumberland last Monday
night with an appeal for the votes of the
workingmen He defied anyone to point
out one single act in his whole career that
was not in the interest of the masses.
The following appointments of fourth
class postmasters have been announced by
the postofiice department: Bethesda. Henry
p J. Hunt; Sandy Spring, Samuel B. Weth-
erald; Linden. Enos C. Keys; Kensington.
Mrs. Alice L. Exley; Cropley. Ida H. BOdine;
Ednor. John H. Cuff Germantown. Richard
L. Waters; Poolesvlle, Arthur Fletchall.
The Washington Sunday Star is printed
later than other newspapers arriving Sun
dar morning. Therefore to get the latest
news from the Mexican war, covered by
Star staff writers at the front. local people
should buy the Washington Star, which
spares no expense to get the news accu-
rately both in Mexico and in Washington.
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. Z.
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.
The Lyric Theatre, Rockville. announces
the appearance next Saturday, May 9th
of Ernest Schroeder, The German Harry
Lauder" He is the late star of the Top
o tn World Co.. which ran over three
hundred nights in New York city. No
better act in this line is shown in any
vaudeville house. Mr.. Schroeder is a
wholesale dealer in German comedy.
George p Ward, who was nearly frozen
to death at Boyds in February. and who
has been in Maryland General Hospital
ever since. is to leave that institution and
return to his home at Boyds this week.
Although Mr.. Wards life was saved by
only a narrow margin ii was not found
necessary to omputate any of his limbs,
but he had to have two toes anputated
last month.
DIR. John Gardiner and Charles T. John
son, recently appointed by Governor Colds
borough as members Of the Board Of County
School Commissioners. took Office Tuesday
The new board organized by electine Dr.
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