Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-04-28

Town and Country.

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Town and Country.
The ladies of St. Mary's Catholic Church
will hold cake sale at the home of Mrs.
Bernadine Means. in Rockville. on Satur-
day, April 22nd.
1t will be to the interest of all dairymen
to attend the National Dairy Convention
at the Raleigh Hotel, Washington, D. c.. on
May 5th and 9Th. 5Gs
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. Minor Anderson on Tuesday, May 2.
1915, at 3 O'Clock. p M. Important BUSH
ness to be transacted.
Mr. John E. Ward. of Gaithersburg, this
county. and Mrs. Margaret Wells. of Wash
ington. were married in Rockville last
Saturday afternoon by Rev. S.R. White.
An entertainment will be held at Avery
school on Friday. April 2Sth. at 8 P. M.
Proceeds for the benefit of the school.
Admission adults. rs cents children. 10
cents.
G. W. Etchison to be postmaster at Gath
ersburg. The appointment was made upon
the recommendation of Representative D.
j. Lewis.
Jesse Higgins. youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John ]. Higgins. Of this town. left last
week for Topeka, Kansas. to enter the en-
a;noo-;ra loxo.troaot oF tha Ca1fa Ea Pail
way Company.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at 8 P. NJ, Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg.
Drama, Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday nisht-six or
more prizes given away.
The Arrival of Kitty" farce in three
acts, will be presented by local talent at
the Poolesville town hall on Friday. April
28th. Proceeds for the benefit of the hall.
Doors open at 1880 P. M. Admission, rs
cents reserved seats, 35 cents.
The new planosravure four-page section
Of the Washington Sunday Star makes a
hit every week. Beautiful photographs re-
produced to the tiniest detail and with
clearness that is simply astounding. See
it for yourself next Sunday.
Norman Peter, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Peter. of Kensington. has been awarded a
scholarship at Yale University for eradu
ate work leading to a doctor of philosophy
degree. He has also been appointed an
assistant in the chemical laboratory Of the
Sheffield Scientific School.
The ladies of Colesvile will hold. on the
school lawn. an ice-cream and strawberry
festival on Thursday, May 25th. at 8 P. M,
and into the night. Entertainment is be-
ing planned and base ball is promised.
Substantial refreshments as well as con-
fections will be served. Proceeds for the
benefit Of the school library.
At the annual election of officers Of the
Montgomery County Medical Society, held
at the spring meeting of the organization
at Chestnut Grove Sanitarium here, Dr. J.
W. Bird. of Sandy Spring, was chosen presi
dent; DR.. Eugene Jones, of Kensinston,
e-president, and DR.. Frederick N. Hen
dersOn. Of Rockville. secretary.
On the ground of desertion. Judge Peter.
In the circuit court here. has signed de-
cree granting to Forrest W. Allen, of Poto-
mac an absolute divorce from Goldie I.
Allen, formerly Miss Smith. of Laytonsville
district. The couple. according to the bill,
were married July 20. 1909. and lived to-
aether but six weeks. The plaintiff was
represented by John A. Garrett.
Following a long illness. Rufus Kent
King died last Saturday morning at his
home in Damascus, aged So years, his |
death being due to an affection of the |
kidneys. He is survived by his wife. who |
was Miss Bowman. and the following
children: Mrs. Wilbur S. Day. of Rock
vile; Mrs. Howard Miles, of Clarksburg
Mrs. Arthur Burdette. Mrs. VIM. J. Day
and VIM. E. King. of Damascus.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was
solemnized at "Blenheim." near Pooles-
vile. Md. at noon Wednesday. April 26th.
1915, when Miss Elizabeth Darnell Jones.
daughter Of Mrs. John Jones, became the
bride of MIR. William Sothoron Smoot. Of
Raccoon Ford. Va. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Augustine Smith.
rector of St. Peters Episcopal Church.
Poolesville. The bride. who is an attrac-
tive brunette. wore gown of white taffeta
silk with necklace of pearls. and carried a
bouquet of lilies of the valley. Owing to
the recent death of the brides father, the
wedding was extremely quiet. only the
members Of the two families being present.
Mr. and Mrs. Smoot will be at home after
May 18th, at Raccoon Ford. Virginia.