Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-01-21

Town and Country.

Mr.. C. c. Waters, of Germantown, is in
the South shooting ducks.
A cake sale will be held at the home Of
Mrs. Lavinia Jones, in this town, on to-
morrow afternoon.
Charles E. Eslin, Of Silver Spring, this
county. died on Wednesday of last week,
at Providence Hospital. Washington. aged
81 years.
The regular quarterly meeting of Pomona
Grange will be held with Patuxent Grange
at Highland, Howard county, on Thursday.
January 9th, at 10 o'clock, A. M.
John C. Lydard. aged Sc years. of Cedar
Grove, died last Sunday at the home of
his daughter. Mrs. Fillmore C. King, near
Kings Valley. He is survived by three
daughters
The young people of the M. E. Church,
Germantown Station, will hold a Dutch
Tea" in P. E. Waters hall on Wednesday.
February 9th. 1915, for the benefit of said
church. Come and bring your friends.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at s P. NJ, Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg.
Drama, Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday nisht-six or
more prizes given away.
The Central Trust Company of New
York ct al, trustees, filed mortgage here
on Tuesday of $63.250.000. given by the
B.& O. Railroad Company. 1t is the largest
mortgage ever put on record in this county
The board of directors of the Aericul-
tural Society. of this county, in meeting
on Wednesday reelected Lee Offutt presi-
dent, Charles F. Kirk vice-president. Jas
T. Bogley secretary. and John ]. Higgins
treasurer.
The following named gentlemen Of this
county have been appointed to positions
in the House of Delegates at Annapolis
Doorkeepers, A. F. Fairall and VIM. T. War
field; messenger to the Speaker, Leonard
Weer, Jr.
Charles H. Gibson and Wilson L. Town
send, of Kensington. and Lucius Q. c.
Lamar, of this town, were among those
who took the recent Maryland bar exami-
nation and were admitted to practice before
the Court of Appeals.
Richard Harding Davis tells his expert
ences AT the Front in Serbia With the
English" and Frederick Palmer says THE
Middle West Would Suffer Most in Case Of
a Foreign Invasion" Read these articles
in The Washington Sunday Star.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Poole. Of Otego, N. Y,
are spending the three current winter
months at the Belmont. Washington. D. c.
Mr.. Poole was born at Poolesville. this
county, and went to 0teeo twelve years
ago, where he has been successfully en-
Gagged in business.
The January Term of the Circuit Court
for this county convened here on Monday
last, Judge Peter on the bench. Following
short session. during which the docket
was called and a number of judgments
entered court adjourned for an indefinite
period.
The Progressive party will hold its ma
tional convention June in Chicago, con-
currently with the national convention of
the Republican party, in the hope that
both may agree on the same candidate for
President. This action was decided upon
recently by the Progressive party.
Mrs. Elmira D. Brown, wife of Edward
o. Brown, died on Thursday Of last week
at her home. near Laytonsville. She is
survived by her husband and two daughters.
The funeral took place Saturday from the
Methodist Church at Laytonsville, the
pastor, Rev. John E. Fort. conducting the
services.
A temperance lecture will be given at
the Germantown M. E. Church, South, on
Tuesday, January 25th, 1915. at 7 P. M.
Rev. Howard o. Keen and Mr.. Albert Shoe
maker will speak If the weather is un-
favorable, the lecture will be given on
Wednesday, January 26. at the same hour.
All are invited to come.
Mr.. Joseph Readings nomination as
postmaster of Rockville has been con-
firmed by the u. S. Senate. He will take
charge at once. succeeding Mr.. WILDER S.
Day. who has as acting postmaster very
efficiently conducted the business Of the
Office for several months AS yet Mr.
Reading has not named his assistant.
Mrs. katherine Emily Lazell. wife Of
Herbert L. Lazell. died last week at her
home, in Grand Lodge. Mich, aged %
years. She is survived by her husband
and child. The funeral took place from the
Episcopal Church at Poolesville, burial be-
ing in Monocacy Cemetery at Beallsvile.
Mrs. Lazell was daughter of Charles W.
0xley of Poolesville.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna McFar-
land Stabler, wife of Arthur Stabler. Of
Sandy Spring. who died last Saturday
morning, were held Sunday afternoon at
the meeting house of the Society Of Friends
at Sandy Spring. a large gathering attend
ine. Mrs. Stabler's maiden name was
Mcfarland, and she lived the greater part
of her life in this county and Washington.
She is survived by her husband.
A postponed meeting of the Germantown
A.Y.L-L Club was held at the home Of
Mrs. Glenn Boland on January 18th. The
meeting was strictly social and pleasant
afternoon was spent by all present. After
enjoying some vocal and instrumental
music, refreshments were served. The club
adjourned to meet on January goth at the
home Of Mrs. Edwin S. Houck, Of German
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. James p Colt, Of Bucl
Lodge, announce the marriage Of theiI
daughter. Miss Lucille Warren Colt. to Mr.
Ernest Chiswell Allnutt. son Of Mr. Edwin
r. Allnutt. Of Jacksonville. The ceremony
..oa a ottiet one and WAS nerformpd nv fhf