Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-05-28
9ntal aud 9ersouaE.
Town and Country.

on that day.
The lot-holders of Colesville cemetery are
requested to meet at Colesville Church on
May Goth at o'clock, P. M.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. Edwin Smith on Tuesday morning,
June LIST, 1915, at 1890 o'clock.
The annual Decoration Day exercises
will be held at Forest Oak Cemetery, Gath
ersburs, on Monday afternoon. May 31st,
at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. NJ H. Keen will de-
liver the address.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at 8 P. M, Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg.
Drama. Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday night-sx or
more prizes given away.
The Mayor and Council of Rockville have
reelected John j. Higgins and Preston R.
Hewitt town clerk and bailiff, respectively
The Council decided against any further
extensions of the sewerage system.
Mr. J. C. Clendenen, of this town. exhib-
tied at the Sentinel Office on Thursday
morning huge stalk of Hubbard, which he
had grown in his garden. In height it
measured feet s inches and across the
leaf SO inches.
A fine young farm horse belonging to
Mr.. Walter Mobley of near Derwood acct
IDENTIFY broke one of his legs on Wednesday
morning last He was being driven with
other horses from the pasture to the stable
when the injury was sustained.
Baltimore and Ohio excursions on Sum
days May 2. 16 and 80, $1.00 to Harpers
Ferry and return; SIPS to Martinsbure
and return; $l50 to Berkeley Springs and
return; $500 to Cumberland and return.
Special train leaves Rockville at 8:57 A. M.
If you care for sports be sure that you
read the Pink Section of the Washington
Sunday Star. Special articles and COM
ment by j. Ed Grille and Curley Byrd. and
special writers on almost every subject
make it the most popular and reliable
sporting section in Washington.
The annual Decoration Day exercises at
the Union Cemetery will be held at the
grounds on Monday afternoon, May 3lst.
1915, at 2 o'clock. 1t is the desire of the
lady managers that the exercises shall be
largely attended, and. therefore, they re-
quest all who are interested in the ceme-
terry to attend.
Mrs. Josephine Harding, widow of Jos.
Harding, died last week at her home near
Ednor, aged 68 years. Her death was due
to apoplexy and followed an illness of two
days. She is survived by four sons and
three daughters. The funeral took place
from the family residence, Rev. DIR. Gill,
pastor of the Methodist Church at Ednor,
conducting the services.
In the circuit court here Judge Peter has
signed decree granting to Walter II. Car
roll of Glen Echo, an absolute divorce from
Hazel Gertrude Carroll. The bill, which
charged desertion, represented that the
couple were married in Alexandria, Va.
September 10. 1910, and live& together
until June 80, 1911. He was represented
by Attorney John A. Garrett.
George A. Sacks, of Bradley Hills, driving
an automobile north Sunday in Wisconsin
avenue at Newark street, Washington, lost
control of the steering gear when large
bug struck him in the eye, and the machine
ran into telegraph pole. Sacks was cut
about the face and arms. A woman Oc-
cupant of the car was similarly injured.
Neither would 90 to hospital.
On June 3rd. at 2 O'Clock. P. NJ. the
cornerstone of the Memorial Chapel to be
erected in MonOcacy Cemetery at Bealls-
vile, will be laid with masonic ceremonies
by the Gaithersburg Lodge Col. r. f. Lee,
grandson of Gen. Robert E. Lee, will deliver
the address. An attractive and interesting
program has been arranged Memorial
Day will be observed by placing flags and
flowers on the soldiers graves.
stop Thief" comedy in three acts
(by permission of the Geo. M. Cohan Pub
fishing Coz, featuring Mr.. John M. Klein
of the Poll Stock Company, under the di-
rection of Mrs. Berry f. Clark, will be
presented at the Rockville Opera House on
Thursday. June 3rd. 1915, commencing at
815 P. NJ. for the benefit of St. Mary's
new rectory All seats reserved, 75c and
$100. Tickets on sale at Wilson's Drug
Store.
Miss Julia Anderson opened the front
door of her home in Rockville shortly be-
fore IL O'Clock last Friday night. A negro.
who had knocked at the door few minutes
before, and who had acted in a suspicious
manner, grabbed her about the throat and
.choked her. Her assailant was frightened off
by the alarm given by the other two female
members of the household. The negro
Wallace Martin, Jr., was arrested, charged
with the assault, and given hearing on
Wednesday last He was convicted and
sentenced to one year in the House Of Cor
recton.
At the thirty-eighth annual convention
of the Christian Missionary Society of
Maryland, Delaware and District of Column
Dla, winch met at DedNtI Cteeh' mu'' May
18th to goth. the C. f. Society of the Rock
vile Christian Church was awarded the
prize banner for having the best report Of
the thirty societies competing. These re-
ports include all work of a religious, char
liable and benevolent character done by
the society during the year. Those who
attended the convention from Rockville
were: Mrs. George Stone. Miss Mary Hur-
ley, Miss Anna Hurley, Mr. David Horner,
Mr.. Frank Higgins, Jr.. and Rev. and Mrs.
o. c. Barnes
The annual banquet given by the mem
bers of the junior class Of the Galthersbure
High School to the members Of the gradu-
nAinn alnno ,.,hich r,nnrLnh the hndin nj nd