Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-12-03
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The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. Ada Thompson on Tuesday, Deem
Der 7th, at 8 o'clock, P. M.
VIM. T. MINIS has been adjudged in
sane by the County Commissioners and
committed to the Springfield Hospital.
Mr.. Stephen Bloomer Blach, of near
Seneca, this county. and Miss Emma Grace
CLANCY were married at Alexandria, Va,
on Wednesday, November Srd. 1915.
If anybody has a six-foot white pine
Trojan step-ladder on his premises that
was put there on Halloween night. will he
please notify The Suburban Electrical Co.,
Rockville.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at P. M, Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg.
Drama, Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday night-six or
more prizes given away.
Christmas toys, etc.. are on sale now at
Reisinger's. Come and look them over
while you have the opportunity, whether
YOU buy or not. If we have not what
YOU want, we will get it for you at rea-
sonable price.
Mr.. Judson Whitley Jacobs and Mrs. Oc-
tavia Byrne Wood. of Gaithersburg. were
married at Richmond Va, on the 25th
of November. 1915. They will be at home
at 49l5 18th street, Washington, D. c..
after December Is.
On Monday evening. December 9Th. at 8
O'Clock, at the Baptist Church, this town,
there will be an address by Miss Christine
|. Timing, of Norfork, Va. Miss Tinling is
one of the national workers in the W. C.
T. u, woman of rare talent and great
personal magnetism. Come and bring your
friends. A free-will Offering will be taken.
The Sunday Star. Washington. D. c.. pub
fishes more news of the sections adjacent
to the National Capital than any other
Sunday morning newspaper. The most
complete telegraphic news, best feature
section. finest sixteen-page magazine and
highest-class colored comic supplement all
are in The Sunday Star. Order to-day
with your newsdealer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. T. Bogley entertained
at dinner Thanksgiving day a number of
relatives and friends from Washington.
including Mrs. Fannie S. Beckham, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert E. Beckham. Mr.. and Mrs. M.
A. Beckham. Mr.. and Mrs. Jay G. Coleman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner A. Beckham. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin C. Beckham, Miss Fannie Bran
min and the Misses Underwood.
Miss Margaret Jones, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Josiah W. Jones, who reside upon
their farm near 0lney. this county. recently
shot and killed three patridges ION the
wins" and rabbit running at full speed to
save himself. Miss Jones is is years of
age and her craftsmanship is admirable.
Probably her achievement is State record
for ladies. Certainly it is record for this
county.
The annual business meeting of the
Florence Crittenton Society of Kensington
was held on Wednesday afternoon of last
week at the home of Mrs. Frank T. Chap
man. The following officers were elected
President, Mrs HouehtOn; vice-presidents,
Mrs. j. W. Townsend and Mrs Mary Simp-
son; treasurer. Mrs. West; recording sec
rotary, Mrs. Holt corresponding secretary,
Mrs. Broomall.
Miss Beulah B. Barnsley, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. James N. Barnsley, of 0lney, this
county, and Mr.. Lloyd Gassaway Linthi-
cum. of Boyds, were married on Wednes-
day afternoon of last week at the home of
the brides parents in the presence of a
small company of relatives and friends.
Rev. Henry H. Marsden, rector of the Epis-
copal Church at Olney. officiated. Preced-
ing the ceremony wedding breakfast was
served to members of the two families.
Two indictments found by the Talbot
county grand jury under the corrupt prac-
tees act are said to be the first returned
anywhere in Maryland since the enact
ment of the law in 1908. A conviction
for technical violation was had before
justice of the peace several years ago in
an Eastern Shore county. According to
statements by newspapers and individuals
there have been many thousands of viola
tons Of the act in recurring political cam
paiens and elections since 1908. deliberate
or unintentional.
Few men have had the trying expert
ence that was D. H. Waters. a well-known
insurance broker, with offices in the Wood
ward building, Washington city, last Sun
day night and live to tell of it, Mr.. Waters,
blinded by the glare from the headlight of a
car as he drove his automobile off of the
east end of Cabin John bridge, lost his bear
ings as to the turn of the road, plunging
over the l00-foot embankment to Cabin
John Creek below. the car being totally
wrecked in its fall crashing against the
trees and powders, and yet he escaped
practically unnjured.
Messrs. George G, Bradley and N. Hazel
Metzgar, County Commissioners elected At
the late election. took their seats in the
board Tuesday. The board was Organized
by eiecting John R. Lewis president and
re-electing Berry E. Clark clerk. Bowie
+. Waters was elected attorney TO the
board. with a salary not to exceed $500.
Votes Of thanks for their faithful services
were given to Mr.. White. the retiring presi
dent. and Mr.. Garrett, the retiring attorney.
Mr. Clark reappointed the present clerks
under him, Messrs. E. W. Cissel, A. n
Mcfarland and W. W. Welsh.
The pictures shown at the Lyric last
Saturday night were well balanced, the
comedies being funny in the extreme and
the large crowd seemed to enjoy every
moment. The purebred rooster was won
by Miss Riggs, of Rockville. An excel