Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-01-28
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
On Wednesday at Baltimore wheat sold
for $l.41 IA. the highest price for the 1915
crop.
Frank P. Smith, of Forest Glen, has been
appointed deputy sheriff by Sheriff W
F, Gather.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. Lewis Watson on Tuesday, February
LIST, 1915, at 8 o'clock, P. NJ.
Ri. Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop of Wash
inston. visited Christ Church, Kensineton,
last Sunday and administered the rite of
confirmation to class.
Wednesday night the Rockville Acade-
my basket ball team was defeated here by
the Southern Railroad team. of Washing
ton, by the decisive score Of 48 to 8.
Mr.. George Mullican. of this town. has
been appointed assistant to Postmaster
Joseph Reading in the Rockville postoffice.
To accept the position he resigned as
deputy sheriff.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at 8 P. NJ, Masonic Hall, Gaithersbure.
Drama. Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday night-six or
more prizes given away.
The young people of the M. E. Church,
Germantown Station, will hold Dutch
Tea" in P. E. Waters hall on Wednesday.
February 9th. 1915, for the benefit of said
church. Come and bring your friends.
In the presence of a large gathering, the
basket ball team of Briarley Hall Military
Academy. at Poolesville, defeated the Rock
vile High School quint in Seco Hall, here,
on Thursday evening of last week. 26 to IL.
Mrs. George P. Conner. of Rushville. Neb,
will leave here early next week for her
home. She has been visiting relatives
and friends in this town for about month,
and all regret that the time has arrived
for her return to the West
The quarterly meeting of the Mont
gomery County Anti-SaloOn League will
be held in the Baptist Church. at Rock
vile. on Wednesday. February End. DIR.
T. M. Hare, of Baltimore. will speak at the
afternoon session. Basket luncheon.
Rev. James kirkpatrick. rector of St.
Johns Episcopal Church, Bethesda, was
chosen president of the Bethesda Home
and School Association at the annual cleo
ton of officers on Thursday evening Of last
week. Mr.. Beardsley was elected secre-
tary
A cake sale for the benefit of the Catho-
lie rectory will be held at the residence of
the Misses Matlack. in Rockville, on Satur-
day. February 5th, 1915, from 2 to 4:30
p. M. Fine homemade cakes. crullers
Maryland biscuit and candy will be for
sale.
Fire, supposed to have been caused by
a defective flue. last week destroyed the
residence of John W. Shipley at Brown
ingsville, and much of the furniture. with
other contents of the building. was also
consumed, entailing loss Of about $500,
partially covered by insurance.
A remarkable article by DR.. W. E.
Auehinbaugh Of Americans who can't
come back, in next Sundays Magazine,
January 80. of the Washington Sunday
Star; men who, on account Of their deeds
in the past are now hunted into the dark
corners of the earth. Don't fail to read
this article.
A large number of the members of Mont
gomery Lodge, No. SO. |. o. o. F.. of Da-
mascus. was present at the meeting of
their lodge on Thursday evening. January
goth, when the sixty-second anniversary
of the lodge was celebrated. A very in
teresting program was rendered, after
which refreshments were served.
Dr. Thomas Sellers Waters. one of the
oldest members of the dental profession
in Baltimore, died last Monday morning at
University Hospital, following an operation
for intestinal trouble. He was 70 years
old. and for so years was clinical professor
of operative dentistry at the Baltimore
College of Dental Surgery. He was born
in this county in 1912.
Thieves continue. their activities in this
county and scarcely day passes that one
or more robberies are not reported. Within
the last few days the stores Of Herbert
Wilson at Bethesda and 7. A. Some
man at Chevy Chase and the Baltimore
and Ohio station at Washington Grove
have been broken into. but very little of
value was secured.
On the charge of stealing nineteen yards
of silk from National Park Seminary. at
Forest Glen. this county. Frederick Simms.
colored. employed at the seminary. was
arrested last Saturday by Deputy Sheriff
Crismond He waived preliminary hear
ing and in default of bail in the amount
Of $500 was committed to jail to await
the action Of the grand jury.
Enoch G. johnson. Of Alta Vista. cap
tured eighteen premiums and special prizes
on Silver Campines at the poultry show in
washington last WCCh. AhC ChtCtCu tWCiNV
fowls in the show In addition to the pre-
miums and special prizes, Mr.. johnson
was awarded the Prudhomme silver cup
for best display Of the breed. Having won
the cup twice before. il now becomes his
property.
Mr.. Charles o. Mills. of Washington, d.
c.. and Miss Mary E. Heffner, formerly Of
Dickerson, this county, were quietly mar
ried on Saturday. January 18th, 1915, in
the parlor of The Temple Baptist Church,
Washington. D. C. The. pastor. Rev. j. J.
Muir. officiated. Mr.. and Mrs. Mills will
be at home to their many friends after
January goth. at 664 Columbia Road
Washington. D. c.
The committee in charge announce the