Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-01-09
Hutal aud gersuual,
Town and Country.


The ladies' of the M. E. Church South vii
hold meat and oyster supper in P. E
Waters hall, at Germantown, on Thursday
FEBRUARY 5th, beginning at Pm. L
roinv. the next fair evening, All are cor
daily invited.
The members Of the Brookeville Cornet
Rand will hold their oyster supper at the
Rrookeyille High School on Wednesday
January 18th. 1914. If rainy, the next fail
niaht. The music will be under the direc.
tion of Prof. Strohm, of College Park band
IAN Evening with the Humorists" is the
subiect of lecture to be delivered by DR.
Earle Whitley. of the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church, Washington. D. c., on
Friday evening. January 2Srd, 1914, at
7.45 o'clock, at the Christian Church, Rock
tlle. Tickets, rs cents.
Frederick Frawley, forty years old, an
,mploye of the Chevy Chase Club, CON-
mitted suicide last Friday by cutting his
throat with razor while in room neal
the clubhouse. Frawley is said to have
been respondent over the death of his
wife about four months ago.
Brainard H. Warner has sold his hand
,ome residence at Kensington to Frederick
}. Mckinney. of Washington, the consid-
ration being announced as ST., 500. He
as also disposed of all his other Kensing-
IN property, consisting of large number
lots, to Alfred S. Dalton, of Kensington.
Mrs. Ada Pauline Myers. of this county
the plaintiff in a suit filed in the circuit
ourt here for an absolute divorce from
harles Frederick Myers. who is said to
We at Chester, Pa. Desertion is alleged.
he bill representing that the plaintiff was
eserted more than three years ago after
Ne couple had lived together seven years.
rs. Myers is represented by Attorney
,hn A. Garrett.
VIM. Gray, a negro. was sentenced to
rec months in the house of correction by
istice Mace, in the police court here, last
iday upon being found guilty of assault
4 Joshua Musgrove, white man of Da-
ascus district. His attorney. Thos Daw-
0. noted an appeal to the circuit court.
le charge against Gray was that he as
ulted Musgrove at Damascus on Christ
s. Is eve. striking him on the face with a
me. inflicting an ugly wound.
On the ground of newly discovered evil
nee, Judge Peter, in the Circuit Court
'e, has granted new trial to George H.
3r,nnell. of Bethesda, this county. who was
here several weeks ago on an
i7 ictment charging him with attempting
20 criminaIly assault Nellie Lowe. eight
y5 lrs old. daughter of Mr.. VIM. Lowe. of
Be- hesda. and sentenced by Judge Peter
"a i've years in the penitentiary. The bail.
which was furnished by friends Of Gren-
Dc |. was fixed at $500.
The trustees and patrons of every white
1u bic school in the county are urged to
We one or more delegates present at the
nd burned meeting of the Federation of
lone and School Associations to be held
81 1890 A. M. Tuesday. January Is, at the
10 ce of the school board in the court house
l Rockville. The permanent organization
VII be completed at this meeting, bylaws
3 opted, officers for the year elected. and
q legislative program and other matters of
n portance to the county schools discussed.
dembers of Troop A. of Bethesda, are
.rying out special features of scout work
N the woods. They have been given the
pea, of log cabin in the vicinity and use it
BIS headquarters in the woods. Saturday
l hit hikes are a feature Of the scout
" k, the cabin being used for a camping
lIa &c. Although many of the boys spend
most of Sunday in the woods they return
70 sunday School and to attend church.
Ihy do this in their scout uniforms.
rhre are now twenty boys enrolled in the
D. troop under Scoutmaster E. E. Jones
8GG all reports show considerable activity
among the boys.
rs. Blanche Hall. twenty-eight years
I'D carrying her four-year-old daughter
w led in her arms, was struck by a south
l- Id Rockville electric car at Wisconsin
b, iue and Q street northwest, Washing
ou last Saturday night about $50 o'clock,
b. child being instantly killed, while Mrs
IA was painfully injured. A. H. Waters.
y 'ashington. motorman on the car. and
10. H. Lochte, of this county, conductor.
gs taken to the police station After
.r yestieation of the accident by Core
be- evitt they were released at his direc-
be- nd told to appear later at the moreue.
~ an inquest would be held.
John d. W. Moore. Of this county.
dest lay member of the Presbytery
J. ,shineton, D. c., died on Monday night
as, dt the home of his son. L. W. Moore,
IN Washington city. aged SO years. The
deceased was born in Loundoun county.
Va. He attended a country school and
alter entered Pennsylvania College. With
MS father, he became interested. at the
lose Of his collegiate life, in the construc-
ion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
later he bought farm near Cabin John.
his county, and married Miss Sarah B.
of Washington city. His son
above mentioned and daughter. Mrs.
Frank Stone, of this county, survive him.
The last will and testament of John c.
Bentley was admitted to probate and record
on Tuesday last in the Orphans Court, in
which Mrs. Cornelia H. Bentley wife Of
the deceased, is left the farm on which she
resides during her life; at her death the
farm GOES to his four daughters. Florence
M. Bentley, Edith B. Thomas. Eliza b.
Thomas and Mildred H. Bentley. These
daughters are also left pecuniary lesacies,
Mrs. Bentley is to receive all furniture, car