Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-07-09
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Town and Country.


$500.
VIM. O. Orndorff, formerly of this county,
died at his home in Georgetown. D. c., on
Thursday of last week.
Misses Annie C. Pace, r. Marie Spates
and Mary White, of Gaithersburg, are at
tending summer school at Knoxville, Tenn.
The store of Lawrence A. Chiswell at
Dckerson was broken into on Thursday
night of last week and goods of the value
of 500 stolen.
Judge f. C. Peter, accompanied by his
wife, is spending the week at Cape May in
attendance upon the annual meeting of
the Bar Association of Maryland.
Robert G. Hilton. of this town, was sworn
in on Thursday of last week as Assistant
Treasurer of the United States at Balti-
more to succeed Clarence C. Pusey.
Mrs. Alice Bouic, of this town, left last
Friday for Hot Springs, Arkansas to spend
several weeks with her son. W. Garner
Bouic, who is practicing law there.
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. Rebecca T. Veirs, of this town, ac-
Gently fell Sunday while going through
the new club house being erected in Rock
vile. She was painfully bruised. but. we
are glad to say, not seriously injured.
Miss Annie Broadly, of Norwood. this
county. and Mr.. Maurice Bready were the
week end guests, over the fourth of July,
of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Chamberlain Lewis,
of 40l8 5th Street, Petworth. Washington.
In Paris a number of old barges, Float
ing Village" on the Seine house hundreds
of Belgian and French refugees one man
pays the cost. Read about this novel
charity in the Washington Star, Sunday.
July H.
A parade will be held at the opening of
Chautauqua week. July 18th to 18th, COM
mencing at 1870 P. NJ. at the Court House.
All persons and organizations are invited
to take part and will be admitted free for
the first afternoon session.
Miss Esther Scott of Norwood; Miss
Dobora Idings. of Brighton, and Miss Alice
L. Spates, of Gaithersburg. left this week
for Ocean City, Md, to remain five weeks
nd On fao
were accompanied by their mothers.
Miss Frances W. Higgins. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Higgins. of Laytons-
vile, this county, was married on Wednes-
day, June 23rd. at Highland, Md, to Mr..
Garrett H. Briggs. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Briggs, of Gaithersburg.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Ethel May Pate. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. Pate. of Be-
thesda district, and Mr. J. Hampton Jones.
the ceremony to take place on the after
noon of July 2lst at the home of the
brides parents.
VIM f. Cruxley, of Clarksburg. was badly
injured by falling from Washington and
Rockville electric car here last Sunday. 1t
is thought he attempted TO alieht from the
car before it came to a stop. His head
was so badly cut that it was thought best
to take him to Washington hospital.
Miss Sarah X. Woodward. of Washing
ineton Grove, who has had charge of the
children's meetings at Washington Grove
Camp Meeting for the past two years,
will be the leader of the same service this
year from July % to July 80. The camp
meeting begins July 22nd and closes
August LIST.
On a charge of the larceny of ninety
pounds of brass from the Washington Rail
way and Electric Company, John Brown,
colored, is in jail here 1t is claimed that
he stole the metal from one of the COM
panys cars which had been left near Brad
ley Hills. this county. He was arrested in
Washington, where. it is said, he was at
tempting to sell the brass, and was turned
over to Sheriff Whalen, who brought him
here
The annual county convention of the
W. C. 7. u. will be held at Washington
Grove on July goth. The exercises will
begin at 10 A. NJ. afternoon at l:30 P, M.
An interesting program has been arranged.
Among the speakers is the Rev M. F.
Keene, pastor of the Gaithersburg M. f.
Church. The public is cordially invited.
A basket luncheon is to be served at noon.
The meeting will be held in the Sunday
School room.
Ye MEME and wymmen singers of ye
village of Rockville will give a concert in
Seco Theatre on ye 30th day of July,
new. grave and gay. will be rendered. Ye
singers will be in costume. 1e hall will
be open at early candlelight. Take
heede to be there in time for the opening
trance ticket or rs coppers lawful money.
Ye proceeds will 90 to ye Baptist Church
by an Oruer eHecuNe july oth tle quar-
antine for foot -and-mouth disease of the
Baltimore stock yardsis modified and these
yards are now cassed as a restricted area
for handling live stock for immediate
slaughter only, the quarantine regulations
in the restricted area being the least severe
of any in the entire quarantine area. At
the present time these yards. the pens OF
the Baltimore Butchers Abattoir Company
in the city Of Baltimore. and those pOr-
tons Of Baltimore and Frederick counties
which are within miles Of the infected
premises are the only portions Of Maryland
still under quarantine. All of this terri
tory, with the exception of the Abattoir
Companys pens. is in the restricted area.
The Abattoir Company's pens are in the