Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-09-25
T II SRNTIN Ell.
Enfal aud 3ersoual
Town and Country.

the summer at Derwood, this county.
Mr.. Claude Alnutt, of Isle of Pine, is
spending his months holiday at the home
of his parents here, Mr. and Mrs. H. Clinton
Allnutt.
Mr.. C. A. Plummer will display The York
Player Piano at the fall opening of Mrs.
H. j. Plummer. of Gaithersburg, on next
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The directors of the Travilah Hall will
hold an oyster and meat supper in the
hall on October 18th. beginning at $3.50
P. NJ, followed by dance.
The people of this section will be glad to
learn that they can secure apples during
October from the orchard of Mr.. E. B. White,
near Leesbure, Va. See ad.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Collins and family
have returned to their home, in Washing
ton, after visiting Mr.. Collins sister, Mrs.
Jas. T. English. of Gaithersbure.
The Lyric Theatre, Rockville, announces
the opening of the vaudeville season next
Saturday. September 26th. An exception
ally fine act has been booked for the open
ing night.
Rev. W. W. Tuekey will preach in the
Hermon Presbyterian Church next Sun
day at 1890 A. M. and in the Cropley
Presbyterian Church at l1:45 A. NJ. Every
one most welcome.
Sewell Ford contributes another Torchy
story, when Skeet Had His Day" in next
Sunday Magazine of The Washington Sun
day Star. Also second installment of Sher-
lock Holmes THE Valley of Fear"
Three prisoners, one white man and two
negro men, escaped from Jail here on We'd
nesday night last by saving bar out of
one of the windows and are still at large.
p All of them are charged with petty larceny.
On Tuesday, September Goth, the Lyric
Theatre will present THE Kangaroo" by
Harris Dickson. 1t deals with an episode
of the slave-holdinG States about 1884 IS
and is produced in five acts. showing the
terrors of Old New Orleans
You are cordially invited to the prelmi-
nary display of fashionable fall and winter
millinery of Mrs. Hattie j. Plummer, at
Gaithersbure, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
September 10Th and 30th. in the new
show room, corner Frederick and Walker
avenues.
Mr. Cloe f. Meem. of Gaithersbure dis
trict. died on Monday night last. in a
Washington hospital, after a long illness
of a complication of diseases, aged 60
years. Surviving him are his wife, son
and two daughters The funeral took place
Thursday morning from St. Roses Church.
Choppers
The corn crop of this county promises to
be large one. The farmers are now busy
harvesting it, though with hard labor in
the unusually excessive heat at this period
of the year. The fodder in many fields is
green. but the farmers are getting il out of
way to make ready for wheat seeding,
which will begin in a few days.
The following donations to Starmont
SanatOrium have been received: Judge F..
C. Peter. So; Edgar Thompson. SIS ; J. E.
Welt, 81; j. f. Garrett, ST. Harry New
comb. IS; A. j. Cummings, 81; C. F.
Kirk, Soc; S. C. Brady. 81; Mrs. Hines.
Csc Grace NJ f. Church South, Gathers
burg, IS; o. NJ. $40; Mrs. j. r. Thomp-
son, pack of old linen; W. r. Humphrey,
use of ambulance.
The Rideely Brown Chapter, u. D. c..
will meet in the chapter rooms. in Rock
vile. on Saturday, September 26th, 1914.
The business session will be held in the
morning, commencing at $50 O'Clock. In
the afternoon at 1870 the Daughters will
celebrate the anniversary of the birth of
Admiral Raphael Semmes. C. S. N, by en-
tertaining the Ridgely Brown Camp, u. C.
", of Montgomery county.
Mr.. William Dove and his two sisters.
Misses Ida Dove and Beulah Dove. have
purchased the beautiful Carter homestead
and twelve acres of land surrounding it,
in the subdivision of the Carter farm, lying
at the southern limits of Rockville They
have been occupying the house for num-
Der of years and will continue to make it
their home. The purchase price has not
been made known to the public
The members of the Camp Club had as
their weekend guests at their camp at
Seneca, this county. the teachers of the
Gaithersburg and Rockville high schools,
in the party being Misses Maud V. Broome,
Anna C. Pace. Virginia Brewer, Frances
Horner, Mary Brewer, Estelle Ricketts,,
Mary Davis, liberia Rice. Edith Ford,
Alice Hepburn, Miss Henderson, Charles
G. Myers, Wilson Ward, Edwin W. Broome
and James L. Lodge.
The bill filed by the State Good Roads
Commission for an injunction prohibiting
owners of engines with cleats on the wheels
from running them over State roads in
Frederick county was dismissed on We'd
nesday last by Judges Urner and Worth
lngton. In regard to the damage done,
the opinion stated that unless substan-
hal harmful effect was produced on the
roads by the engines the prohibition of
their use would be inequtable.
Mr. j. VIM. Rabbit. of near this town.
informs us that last fall he gave Mrs. Cal
noun Patterson, his sister. living at Wash
iheton Grove, select pumpkin grown by
hiIhself' The other day she gave it back
TO him in condition as perfect as when il
was first pulled from the vine. Mrs. Pat.
efSon kept it in the cellar of her house il
.he meantime, covering eleven months
During the winter the cellar was warm anc
uty' Mr. Rabbit is an expert gardener O.
wiue experience, and he says the condition
VI the pumpkin is phenomenal