Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-01-05
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Town and Country.

in many years.
Mrs. A. C. Scheirer is selling at her home
in Rockville, all of her household furniture
at private sale during January.
The annual meeting of the Rockville
Library Association will be held in the
Woman's Club rooms on Saturday. January
9th. 1917. at O'Clock. P. M.
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.
Uncle Sam has taken up the business Of
making movies" on a big scale he has
over a hundred miles of film stored away.
Read this interesting article in the WASH
ineton Sunday Star. January Z.
j. Herbert Cissel has resigned as cashier
of the First National Bank Of Silver Spring
and George Burns has been chosen to sue
coed him. Mr.. Cissel retired from the bank
to enter other business at Silver Spring.
Miss Irene Marsden and Mr.. Alexander
Hill, both of Cropley. this county. were
married here Wednesday by the Rev. S. R.
White Although but SO years old. il is
the third matrimonial venture of the groom.
The annual meeting of the members of
the Agricultural Society of Montgomery
County will be held here on Wednesday.
January 10th, when a board of directors
will be chosen and other business trans
acted
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Butler will cele-
brate the fiftieth anniversary of their
wedding at their home. near Potomac. on
January 9th. from to 1890 O'Clock. P. NJ.
A number of invited guests will take part
in the happy event.
Funeral services for George J. Hudson.
who died Monday at his home here. aged
50 years. were held Wednesday morning
in ST. Mary's Catholic Church. the pastor.
Rev John T. Coolahan. officiating. Burial
was in St. Mary's cemetery near Rockville.
Enoch Clay Moreland died at his resi-
dence on Rock Creek Ford road. Chevy
Chase. last Friday morning. He was IA
years old and was born and had spent his
life on the estate which has been in the
Moreland family for over hundred years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F. Crawford. of 2l30
Brookfeld avenue. Baltimore. announce the
engagement Of their daughter. Miss Eliza
beth Crawford, to Mr.. Edward D. Shriner.
Jr. of Frederick City. Md. Miss Crawford
is niece of Mr.. C. C. Crawford. of Gathers
burg, this county.
Miss Virgie Estelle Maxwell, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Maxwell, of Comus.
and Mr. William Windsor Hodges. of the
same locality. were married last Saturday
at the home Of the brides parents. the
ceremony being performed by Rev. G. R.
Mays, pastor Of the Southern Methodist
Church at Clarksburs. in the presence of
a small company of relatives and friends
of the couple.
On Tuesday. January 9th, 1917, The
Seco Tneater presents Mary Pickford in
her latest success, Less Than The Dust"
This picture is a masterpiece in itself and
is the first production of the Mary Pickford
Company. The scenes are laid in India
and England. and the whole seven-Teel
drama is one Of surprises and entertain
ment. The admission for that night will
be ten cents for children and fifteen cents
for adults.
Miss Gladys Viola Cue. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Franklin E. Cue. of Cedar Grove.
and Mr.. Harry C. Thompson. of the same
locality. were married on Wednesday even
ing of last week at the home of the brides
parents. the ceremony being performed by
Rev. L. H. Thomas. pastor of Cedar Grove
Baptist Church. in the presence of small
company of relatives and friends of the
couple. A reception followed. after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson left for their honey
moon trip.
According to the annual report Of Hugh
II. O'Donnell, dog tax collector for Wheaton
ulstIiSts WHiCl nus Occh Hicu WIN tiiC
County Commissioners. STAG in dog taxes
were paid by residents Of Wheaton dis
trict last year. This is the largest amount
in dog taxes ever collected in district of
the county. The report shows the dog
population of the district to be 900. or ~
less than when Collector 0'Donnell began
his collection work. he having been re-
quired to kill ~ CANNES because their
owners refused to pay the tax.
Mr.. Vim. L. Schaeffer and his wife, of
Seneca. shortly before Christmas filled
large box with goodies" and expressed it
to their daughter and son-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward R. Brosius, who reside in the
State of Ohio. Among the eatables there
was an inviting turkey. made ready for
cooking. When the box reached its desti-
nation it was found that the turkey had
taken flight, fguratively speaking. and a
number of the other articles was missing.
Mr.. Schaeffer will ask the express COM
pany to make an investigation of the theft
Mrs. Susan Boswell. widow of Edward
Boswell, died on Thursday morning of last
week from the infrmities of age at Ash
ton, this county. She was born in Ger
many SO years ago and came to this
country when years old. She is survived
by one daughter. Mrs. Nicholas Miller. of
Clarksville. Md; two sisters. Mrs. Kent.
OF harper's Ferry. W. Va. and Mrs. Mary
thompson, of Highland. Howard county,
Nd. four grandchildren and two great
grandchildren. The funeral took place
Saturday morning, the Rev. John Liljen-
Manz, pastor Of St. Louis Catholic Church
Varksville, conducting the services. Burial
was in the family burial ground on the
Boswell farm.