Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-04-02
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Town and Country.


Mrs. Joseph Reading on Tuesday afternoon.
April 9th, 1915, at o'clock.
Miss Marian Howard, of Brookeville, and
Mr.. Luther Muncaster, of near Sandy Spring,
have recently been operated upon for ap-
pendicitis.
A medal contest is to be held by the
members of the Loyal Temperance Legion
at 0lney school house on Saturday. April
18th, at 3 P M. All are urged to attend
Roy Hargett, son of Albert Hargett, a
farmer near Germantown, was badly in
jured recently by horse kicking him in
the stomach, which will probably cost him
his life
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at p. NJ, Masonic Hall, Gaithersbure.
Drama, Frontier; Keystone comedy China
Store-3l-piece china set given away every
Saturday night. The china set last Satur-
day night was won by Ora Mills.
Acting under instruction from the Town
Council, Bailff Preston R. Hewitt is again
about to make war on autosts who violate
the motor vehicle regulations of the town
of Rockville by running their machines in
excess of twelve miles an hour.
Miss Edith Totten, of Washington. who
has been travelling abroad for several years,
will occupy Winderbourne, her home at
Boyds. this summer and early fall. Miss
Totten is daughter of the late Col. Enoch
Totten and Mrs Mary Howe Totten, of
Washington.
If you want to laugh, see the Keystone
comedies at the Lyric Theatre. There is
nothing to equal the "Kay-Bee" as West
erners." See them both here Saturday
night. An eght-pound roast of lamb pur-
chased of j. F. Offutt and ten other prizes
will be given away.
William Walter Mills, only child Of W. A.
and Ada Weed Mills, died last Sunday after
noon at his family's residence. in East
Bradley Lane, Chevy Chase. He was 10
years old. Young Mills had always been
delicate His death came after a long
attack of intestinal troubles.
Judge Stanton j. Peele, formerly of the
Court of Claims in Washington city, now
a resident Of Chevy Chase. has been APP
pointed by Gov. Goldsborough school COM
missioner for this county to succeed DIR.
Ryan Devereux, resigned. The appoint
ment has been accepted.
Mrs Mary Katherine Shipley, wife ofC.
Gassaway Shipley, died last Saturday at
her home near Cedar Grove, aged 36 years.
Her death was due to quinsy and followed
an illness of only few days. She is sur
vived by her husband and three children.
Mrs. Shipley was a daughter of John P.
Hager, of Damascus.
Mrs. Ruth G. Beall, widow of Edward M.
Beall. died last week at her home near
Cedar Grove, of pneumonia She had been
i'll only few days. Surviving her are two
sons and two daughters. The funeral took
place from the Upper Seneca Baptist Church.
Mrs Beall was 70 years old and had lived
in this county all her life
Earl M. Dyke. aged "a years. employed
as a lineman with building squad of
the Potomac Electric Power Company. put
ting up wires along Chestnut street, Gath
ersburG. fell from tree last Saturday and
broke his neck. He was taken to the
Georgetown University Hospital and died
several hours later
Smith HUyle. a prominent miller of Boyds.
this county, will begin this month the cree
ton of a mill at BOyds to cost $500.
He has closed deal to buy land from Jas.
f. Williams. Mr.. Hoyle has been for years
running his mill at site one mile from
Boyds, where mill has been run by the
Hoyle family for over century.
Mrs May B. Lewis, wife of VIM j. Lewis,
died last week at her home. near Cedar
Grove. aged So years. Her death was due
to pneumonia, and followed an illness of
about week. She is survived by her
husband and son. Russell C. Lewis. Mrs.
Lewis was daughter of Lorenzo d. Watkins
and was lifelong resident of this county.
this town. on Sunday last, Judge Edward
C. Peter was taken sick. his affection being
deep cold. He was unable to attend
court the early part of the present week,
but is now better and again giving atten-
ton to his duties as judge. During his
absence from court, Judge Worthington
presided
There is a vacancy for combination
Observation-Disclosures at Great Falls, Nd, I'M
der the engineer department of the army
While employed as blacksmith the sue
cessful applicant will receive $4 day,
and while as laborer So a day. He will
work about half the week as a blacksmith
and the other half as a laborer. The civil
service commission will conduct an exami-
nation to fill the vacancy April 7th
A concert will be held at the Town Hall.
Rockville. Friday evening, April 9th, 1915.
at s O'Clock. under the auspices Of the
ladies of the Presbyterian Church. Ad-
mission. IS cents. Mr.. George O'Connor
and Mr.. Arthur Middleton, of Washington
d. c.. will sing number of coon songs,
and local talent will assist in making the
evening pleasant and enjoyable one.
William P. Monkey. 26 years old, of near
Unity, had his right hand mangled in a
planning mill Friday last. He was cleaning
the planer preparatory to stopping the
mill when his glove was caught and his
hand was drawn into the machinery.
While companions held his arm to check
the flow of blood, he walked half mile to
the home of Mrs. H. B. Monkey, where
nhvsicians amputated the mangled hand