Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-04-23
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Town and Country.

June.
Messrs. Marshall Walker, Frank Beall and
Rufus Davis were delivered Overland tour
ing cars this week by the county agents,
C. A. Fulks & Bro, of Gaithersbure.
The regular quarterly meeting of Mont
eomery County Pomona Grange will be
held with Beltsville Grange on Thursday,
April 29th. Fifth degree will be conferred.
Mr.. Geo. H. Lamar has been confined to
his home here for ten days with slow
fever. His many friends will be glad to
learn that at present his condition is much
improved.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at P. M, Masonic Hall. Gaithersbure
Drama, Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday nieht-six or
more prizes given away.
Mrs. Mary Jane Meem has sold her
property of 80 acres. near Brown station.
Metropolitan Branch r. R., to Dr. Merriam,
of Washington Grove, Md. He will imme-
diately occupy the premises.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l. G. Owings, of Glenele.
Howard county, Nd, announce the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Katherine
Thomas, to Mr.. John Arthur England of
Rockville. The wedding will take place in
June.
Maj Pierre C. Stevens. of the Quartermas-
ter Corps. formerly of this town. has been
placed on the retired list of the army on
account of disability incident to the ser
vice. Mai. Stevens has been stationed at
Plattsburg barracks, N. Y.
Ground has been broken near the west
ern limits of Rockville for the erection of
a clubhouse for the Montgomery Country
Club. 1t will be of frame. of the bungalow
style. cost about $4,000 and finished. it is
expected. in three months.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas R. Falvy have
gone from here to their New Orleans home.
The late residence in this town of Mrs.
Falvy's father, Col Spencer c. Jones. will
be retained by her as summer home to
avoid the oppressive heat of the South at
that season of the year.
The Washington Sunday Star is, as usual,
leading this section with its baseball news
and gossip Any one wanting to keep in
touch with the present pennant races
should not fail to read The Star sport page.
j. Ed Grille, The Stars sporting editor,
will make all the trips with the Washing
ton team this season.
The quarterly meeting of the Montgom-
cry County Anti-SaloOn League will be
held in the Southern NJ f. Church at
Gaithersburg on April 23rd. Morning and
afternoon sessions. Basket luncheon. Mrs.
Mary H. Armour, of Georgia, will speak at
the afternoon session. Mrs. Armour is
considered one of the finest speakers among
women in America. Everyone is cordially
invited.
Preston B. Ray, Clerk of the Circuit Court
for this county, has promoted Mr.. James
T. Bogley to the chief deputyship in the
office, made vacant by the resignation of
dpppiheSN "hi' ~
Roger Spates. young lawyer of this town
and a brother of States Attorney Spates,
to the position vacated by Mr.. Bogley.
Both of these appointments are looked
upon by the public with decided favor.
Saturday, April "a, the Seco will present
three-reel comedy. entitled Seven Days.
and two other reels. Seven Days" was
produced by Klaw & Erlanger, so you can
count on it as an attraction. The prizes
for this show will be ten pounds of candy.
an electric flash light, and a twO-dollar-
and-a-half gold piece. Last Saturdays
winners were Mr. Arthur Mcfarland, can
dy; Master Hilton Darby. $3.50 gold
piece, and Mr.. Gardner Darby, flash light.
The Alpha Chapter of the Phi Mu Sigma
Fraternity has been organized here with
the following officers: President. Lester
Witherow; ce-president, Edgar Reed;
secretary, Lewis R. Watson; assistant sec
rotary, Frank II. Higgins treasurer, Edgar
D. Thompson historian, VIM. F. Pretty
man; marshal, Edwin Fry. The chapter.
which is the first to be organized in Mary
land, starts with membership of twenty
two. 1t is planned to obtain clubroOms
and equip gymnasium reading room. etc.
The membership is confined to male MEM
bers of Sunday Schools.
The CONGREGATION of Christ Episcopal
Church, Rockville, was greatly amazed on
Sunday last when the Rector, the Rev. I.
A. Haughton-B Burke, read a copy of letter
which he had already sent to the vestry,
announcing his resignation as the Rector
of Prince Georges Parish to take place
July LIST. The Rector has received many
expressions of deep regret at the thought
of his going away. During the three years
which Mr.. HaughtOn- Burke has been in
Rockville he has manifested the greatest
interest in the town, the welfare of the
community as well as in the growth of the
Church. Mr.. and Mrs Haughton- Burke
will return to New York.
In this. the age Of speculation and keen
competition. business to be successful.
must offer some distinct advantage. The
quality of the films shown at The Lyric is
ever paramount and we have never spared
expense to give our patrons the best pos
sible. That the public realizes this is
shown by the fact that last Saturday
night broke all attendance records, and in
order to make this Saturday night another
record breaker we have booked five reels
from the following standard companies
Kalem, Edison, Selling, Essanay and Bio
graph. The usual high standard of prizes
will be given away at the Country Store
You will not be disappointed
The dwelling. barn. poultry house. black