Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-11-02
Yneal aud gersuual
Town and Country.

instead OF 1ueSudy'
The Ladies' Aid of Boyd Presbyterian
Church will hold an oyster supper in BoyC
hall on November 9th and 10th.
The Kings Daughters of Rockville vii
meet with Miss Mcdonald on Tuesda,
afternoon. November 9Th. 1917, at 2:3t
o'clock.
This county subscribed for $5O0.0Ot
worth of the second issue of bonds of tn,
Liberty Loan. Its minimum quota wa
$356.0OO.
Mrs. Maude Glascott Wilson. of this town
has filed suit in the Circuit Court here TO
an absolute divorce from Claiborne A. Viii
son. a business man of Washington.
The Rockville Millinery Shop has full
line of hats and trimmings. art goods
knitting needles. &c. The ladies' exchange
will be discontinued after November LIST.
Died. at his home, in GAINESVILLE, on o.
tober goth, Frederick Jones. aged II years
He is survived by three children, Arthur
L. and Fannie Jones, of GAINESVILLE. and
Frederick Jones. of Arkansas.
The bond issue of the second Liberty
Loan was successfully disposed Of through
the patriotism and generosity of the people
of this nation More than the maximum
amount of $4,000 900, 900 was subscribed.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Brooke
vile M. P. Church will hold their annual
oyster supper on Wednesday evening, No.
vember 7th, at Brookeville. Oysters and
lunch will be served at Olney and Brooke
vile on election day.
Judge Alfred C. Tolson. of the Orphans
Court here. was recently stricken with
paralysis. Our latest information is that
his condition is much improved. a fact
which will be gladly learned by his many
friends in this county
The Gaithersburg Branch. Montgomery
County Red Cross Unit will give ali oyster
and meat supper at Masonic Hall, Gath
ersburg, on Friday, November 9th, begin
ming at S O'Clock, P. M. The patronage
of the public is most earnestly solicited.
Supper, so cents.
An educational and humorous lecture.
entitled Fourteen Thousand Miles in Sew
enty-five Minutes" will be delivered by
DR.. Vim. H. Baylor. of Baltimore. in the
Poolesville Baptist Church on Friday even
ing, November 9th, at 7:30 O'Clock. Ad-
mission. rs cents.
A rafting good detective story. wherein
Craig Kennedy, the scientific detective.
solves an amazing mystery; another Pot
ash and Perlmutter story, with Abe and
"Mawruss" at their best-these are just
two of the features in The Washington
Sunday Star, November 4.
The ladies of St. MarY's Catholic Gene
terry Association will serve a hot lunch at
the Corcoran Hotel building, Rockville, on
Tuesday and Wednesday, November 18th
and 18th, at noon. Those who have pa
tronized these lunches will find the same
good service as in the past. The patron
age of the public is solicited.
The first colored men to be sent from
this county to the military emp left here
last Monday morning for Camp Meade.
There were fifty-one in the party and they
completed the county's quota of 1871. The
men were accompanied to Camp Meade
by members of the local exemption board.
W. Frank Gather, Preston B. Ray and DR..
Vim. T. Pratt.
President Wilson, in a statement last
Sunday, the first day of Family Enroll
ment Week. under the direction of the
United States Food Administration, de-
clares that in no way can the nation ac-
complish its object in the war more GER
tainly than through every family and
public eating place in the country pledg-
ing its support to the Food Administration
and complying with Its requests.
The local exemption board has been noti-
fed that four Of the eighty white men
recently sent to Camp Meade from this
county have been rejected by the army
surgeon because of physical disability.
They are Charles Maury King. Clarksburg;
Thomas Ebert Perry, Cropley; Simon }.
Haines, Laytonsville. and Albert Evely.
Gaithersburg Men will be sent from this
county TO replace them.
Mrs. Florence Steele, formerly of Wash
ington, now of Maysville, Ky, who was
named testamentary guardian of Gertrude
Smith, twelve year old daughter of the late
Frank P. Smith. by Mr.. Smith in his will.
has the right to assume the guardianship
Of the child, according to decision given
in the Orphans Court here. Mr.. Smith
died September 18th. The Court denied
a petition filed by brothers and sisters Of
the child asking that the Court revoke the
appointment.
Mrs Elizabeth Waters. widow Of Aquilla
Waters, died on Thursday Of last week at
the home of her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie C. Baker. near this town
aged "a years. her death being due to gen
eral debility incident to her age. She is sur
vived by the following children: Mrs. David
Virts and Charles W. Waters, Of Gathers
burg Mrs. Baker and James F. Cuttings
Of Rockville. and Arthur Waters and VIM.
Cuttings, of Washington. Mrs. Waters was
II Al Ioaa 10 NJ
vicinity. and was lifelong resident oil
this county.
On Saturday evening, November 3rd'
moonlight campfire fete will be given By
the Home Club Players. of the interior
Department. at the country place Of Mrs
Dawson at Somerset Heights. There vii
be big bonfire. plenty to eat. music O
various kinds. including Hawaiian ant