Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-08-04
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Town and Country.

to Samuel 7. Grimes the contract for the
erection of a one-room addition to the
public school building at Lewisdale, his
bid being $794.35.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at 8 P. M, Masonic Hall. Gaithersburg.
Drama, Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday nieht-six or
more prizes given away.
Don't forget the annual Montgomery
County Anti-Saloon League convention
which conVenes at Washington Grove on
Thursday, August 10th. at 10 O'Clock. A. M
Speakers. DR.. T. M. Hare. State Superin-
tendent; Judge Peelle and others.
The United States government is help
ing women and girls in the industrial
world Read of Uncle Sans schemes to
assist the woman wage-earners, give voca-
tional training and help the immigrants in
the Washington Sunday Star. August 6.
Following an illness of several weeks,
Mrs. Helen A. Howard. widow of DR.. Floro-
doaro Howard, died on Thursday of last
week in Washington hospital. The i'm
mediate cause of her death was paralysis.
Mrs. Howard was before her marriage
Miss Newton. of Brookeville. this county.
For the last thirty years she had lived in
Rockville.
Holmer M West. nineteen years old. son
of Erasmus West. of Hunting Hill died last
Monday at the home of his parents as a
result of injuries received Sunday when
bicycle he was riding hit a concrete abut-
ment of the bridge over Muddy Branch. on
the Rockville Jamestown pike. He suf-
fered a fracture of the skull and was in
jured internally.
Miss Rosa May Lewis. daughter Of Mrs.
Ollie M. Lewis. of BrOwningsville, and Mr..
Herbert D. Barnes. of the same locality.
were married last Saturday evening by Rev.
S. A. Jones. pastor of Bethesda Methodist
Church. Browningsville. the ceremony TAX
ing place at the home of the brides mother
in the presence of small company of
relatives and friends of the couple.
Mr.. Charles l. Corby, of near Garrett
Park, has made the Montgomery County
Agricultural Society present of year
ling Holstein bull, to be disposed of to the
best advantage to the Society during the
coming Fair A plan of rattle will be
adopted later by the directors and pub
lished. The bull is registered offspring
of Mr.. Corby's highly bred herd of Holsteins
1t is very generous gift, as calves such
as this one are sold by their breeder for as
much as $500 apiece.
Automobile Commissioner E. Austin
Baughman. Of Maryland, has assured the
Commissioners of the District of Columbia
that it is not necessary for a motOrist
having both a District license and one
from some State to buy Maryland license
in order to travel through Maryland This
information will greatly relieve the whole
situation in so far as membersof Congress
are concerned. and will probably result in
an abandonment of the AdamsOn bill for
reciprocal arrangements between Mary
land and the District
Mr.. Walter B. Mobley and his son, Basil
Mobley, of DerwOod. and Judge Edward C.
Peter. of Rockville, and Mr.. II. C. Fields,
of The Sentinel. spent a most enjoyable
time Sunday at the home of the Trundle
Brothers, John and William, near Whites
Ferry. Besides hospitable reception ex-
tended to them. they were shown large
lot of excellent live stock, horses cattle
and hogs, and fine farm crops. There are
upon the farm more pure-bred Percheron
horses than upon any other in the county.
The firm has handled this strain of horses
extensively with marked success.
Miss Bertha Adele Schaeffer. daughter
of Mr.. W. L. Schaeffer. Seneca, this county,
and Mr.. Edward Rawlings Brosius, Of Bar
nesville. this county. were married We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of the bride
by the Rev. George B. Harrington, pastor
of St. Mary's Catholic Church, GAINESVILLE.
The bride was attended by Miss Alice
Waters, of Travlah, as maid Of honor.
The groom's brother, Mr.. Bernard Brosius.
was best man. Before and after the cere-
mony Miss Mary Cramer, of Washington,
sang. The wedding marches were played
by Miss Mildred Lewis. of Darnestown.
Senator Jones, of Washington, recently
declared upon the floor Of the Senate that
charges had been made against ICY" Cum
mings which it would be necessary for him
to answer satisfactorily before the Mary
lander's appointment as a member Of the
District of Columbia Excise Commission
could be confirmed. Senator Smith there
upon announced to the Senate that he had
received letter from DR.. Thomas M. Hare.
superintendent of the Maryland Anti-Sa-
loon League. in which DR.. Hare had stated
that the confirmation of Mr.. Cummings
would not be opposed by him. Senator
Smith further stated that the appointee
was ready and willing to meet any charges
which might be brought against him.
DR.. John Lewis is back at his home at
Bethesda after visit in Virginia in the
neighborhood of the old home at Tappa-
hammock. He also took trip in the lower
waters Of the Potomac and the Kappa
hammock with the Governor Of Virginia,
Henry Carter Stuart. and the two men
were entertained by Gov. Harrington. of
Maryland. Moreover. 1.-The two governors
had conference to determine methods Of
cooperation in their handling of the VIC
lators Of the oyster laws. Often man
will commit some depreciation in Virginia
and flee to Maryland. or vice versa, and
the need to get together" is quite evil
dent. After this. however. it will take a
wary FISHERMAN to escape capture.-Jean
Elliott in the Washington Times.