Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-08-18
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Town and Country.


pointed assistant cashier of the national
bank at Silver Spring. succeeding Ira C.
Whitacre, resigned.
The Germantown brass band, composed
of rs members, handsomely uniformed,
will play at our Fair next week, under the
leadership of Prof. Henshew.
kindergarten for young children to be
opened in Rockville September S. Also
those desiring to have their children take
music. will please call Rockville. 81.
Two large tomatoes, weighing 2 pounds
each, have been left at the Sentinel Office
by Mr. Thomas C. Keys, farmer of this
vicinity They were grown by him this
season.
A $1O,0OO.000 appropriation by Con-
sress for roads will open up our national
forests to the people. Read this article
next Sunday, August goth, in The Wash
ington Sunday Star.
The Rockville Garage Co. invites its
friends and patrons to call and see its
exhibit at the Rockville Fair of Hudson,
Oldsmobile and Dodge Brothers ANTONIO
biles and accessories.
The meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will be at the home of
Mrs. Lucy Dove. Rockville, on Friday.
August 18th, at 2:30 P. M. The members
and friends are cordially invited.
Gaithersbure Garage formerly Hill Top)
Gaithersbure. Md. Buick and Oakland SER
vice station, C. W. Waters & Son proprie-
tors. Oakland-"6," $4,000 delivered
Oakland-"S." $l630.0O delivered; Buick
&c." $l050.00 delivered. Firestone tires
and accessories. Expert mechanic, form
erly of Locomobile and Oakland Compa-
MES.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Nellie Jackson,
wife of Mr.. Arthur Jackson. of Potomac.
died in Washington city hospital after an
operation for stomach trouble. Mrs. Jack
son was 20 years of age She is survived
by her husband and three children. The
funeral took place at O'Clock Wednesday
afternoon, the burial being in Potomac
Cemetery
Announcement was made last week by
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Burroughs. of Alta
Vista, of the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Pearl May Burroughs. and Mr.. Rufus
Smith, of Tenleytown. The marriage &C.
cured April "a. in the Methodist Episco-
pal Church parsonage at Elkton, Nd, the
pastor Rev. DIR. Jones. officiating. The
affair was kept a profound secret until
last week. when the couple announced that
they had been married for nearly four
months.
The annual Poolesville Heavy Draft
Horse Show will be held at Poolesville.
Montgomery county, Md, on Saturday.
September 2, 1916. A premium of SIS
will be awarded in each of the following
classes: Stockings, one. two and three
year-olds. and aged horses. Ten dollars
for the best 6-horse team and the best
brood mare. No horse to enter in COM
petition not properly tagged. Entries close
1. at 6 P. NJ. Address S. B
Milford, Secretary, Poolesville.
On Thursday evening of last week fire
destroyed the large barn on the farm, about
two miles from Rockville, owned Jointly by
DIR, VIM ii. Trail and George G. Bradley,
Jr., which was valued at about $4,000.
The contents of the building. which be-
longed to the tenant. Harry Hoskinson, and
included 500 bushels of wheat, so tons of
hay, large quantity of straw, farming
machinery and other things, also we're lost.
The building was partly covered by in
surance. Mr. Hoskinsons loss was about
$4,000, and his insurance $1,000. The
cause of the fire is unknown
The Wanderlust Club of Gaithersburg
enjoyed its first autumn outing Monday
evening by hike" to Mddlebrook bridge,
over Seneca Creek, a distance of about 8
miles from Gaithersbure. The walk was
made by moonlight, about eighteen young
people being present. They were Misses
Julia Riley, Annie BOttlemay Blanche
Golden, Julia Kemp, Ida Kemp, Mabel
Phoebus, Nettie Phoebus, Hazel English,
Mildred Kanode. Eva Dunn, Fairy Bur
dette, Carrie King and Mrs Ethel Mills, and
Messrs. Marshall Golden, Emory c. Dan
berger, Walter Reinhart Herman Thomp-
son and Lloyd Riley.
The second annual tournament and pic
mic of Burtonsville. this county, was held
last Saturday in Liberty Grange grove and
was attended by a large crowd In the tour
nament were two classes of contestants,
professional and amateur. There was also
riding for the silver loving cup In the
professional class II knights and in the
amateur class 8. The marshal was Snow
ueh j. Athey. The aides were Misses
Allce Connell and Ethel Athey. In the
professional class the first cash prize was
awarded j. P. Bowie; second prize, j. l..
Allcheson; third prize. II. Hirst, and fourth
PRIZE j. F. Love. In the amateur class
the irst prize was awarded to Robert F.
Boiler and second. II. Miles, In the tilt
ing Tor the silver loving cup j. C, Hobbs
was declared the victor. securing three
rings over A. d, Langley. j.. L. Aitcheson
was the winner of the loving cup last year,
"hlch was held by him until Saturday,
"heh II was ridden for again. The cup to be
o"ned' has to be won three years, Aitche-
SOn and Hobbs have each won it once.
me wedding of Miss Ruth Marie Spates,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Spates,
VI Ialthersbure, and Prof. Masten T. Car
use louisville, Tenn. took place Tuesday
c 'en'hg' in Grace Methodist Church, at
tta', y The ceremony was performed
- new Marvin H. Keen. pastor of the
."urch' The bridal procession was led by