Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-08-17
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last Sunday at the residence of his daugh
ter, Mrs. William Ridgely, near Derwood
Miss Theodore C. Bailey. of Washington
has resigned as principal of the CONNER.
cial department of the Rockville High
School, a position she held for several
years.
AT the Millinery Shop. Rockville, Md,
dress skirts, 79c, &C.; shirtwaists, SOC,
Use, &C.; Isle hose. soc; silk hose. 35c,
soc and SIPS; $3.50 and $3.50 satin
hats $3.50.
The local board finished on Wednesday
examining the 450 men summoned in the
second call, from whom it is thought the
county's quota for the new national army
will be completed.
The Hon. Addison T. Smith, Congress
man from Idaho, will speak on the moral
issues of the present day in the auditorium
at Washington Grove on Sunday. August
18th, at II A. M.
The bid recently made on the work of
improving several streets in Rockville has
been rejected by the State Roads Commits
sion, which is to supply part of the funds
to meet the cost of the job.
Mrs. Mary E. Beall, of Gaithersbure, has
announced the marriage of her daughter,
Miss Anna Gertrude Beall. to Lieut.. o. V.
Linhardt. The ceremony was performed
in St. Francis Xavier Church. New York.
Fire of unknown origin on the farm of
Mrs. Annie L. Bosley, near Poolesville, last
Monday night, destroyed the barn and
stack of wheat. The loss is placed at
about $4,000. partially covered by insur-
ance.
Mr.. Vim. Bradley Carr, of this town. has
been selected with 208 men from Mary
land to 90 into the second Officers Training
Camp at Fort Myer after qualifying physi-
cally. The training will begin in few
days.
All preparations for our next Agricultu-
raj Fair, August 28- 81. are fast being COM
pleted Everyone should remember that
it is his duty to have an exhibit at the Fair
and come himself. Make the Fair great
success. Let there be no slackers.
More than a half million of the cOuntry's
Young men will 90 into cantonments this
fall, which will be veritable cities, with
many conveniences. Where they will be
located, how built and managed is told in
The Washington Sunday Star, August 10.
The Woman's Club of Poolesville met
August End with Mrs. Isaac Fyffe, with
twelve members present. Miss Hoskinson
had very interesting paper on"What the
Indians Taught the Whites" and Mrs. Ed
ward Wootton read paper on birds
Found In Maryland" The next meeting
will be held August Is with Mrs. 7. R. Hall,
hostess.
Miss Amy Sedonia Humphrey. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs VIM. R. Humphrey. of this
town, whilst visiting her aunt, Mrs. j. M.
Larkins in Detroit, Michigan. was married
on August 10th, 1917, to Mr.. James Madi-
son Cults, son of Lieutenant Colonel Jas.
M. Cults The marriage ceremony was
performed at the home, in Detroit, of the
officiating minister. Rev. Geo E. Hares, of
the NJ f. Church. Mr.. Cults was formerly
of Washington city. but now holds promi-
nent position in the Ford Automobile Com
pany. The young couple will reside in
Detroit.
Miss Lee F. Athey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John S. Athey. near Jamestown, this
county, and Mr. Hugh r. Thompson. OF
Rockville, were married on Thursday morn
ing of last week at the home of the brides
parents. the ceremony being performed by
Rev. j. W. Duffey. pastor of the Rockville
Methodist Church, in the presence of the
members of the two families and a few
close friends of the couple. There were no
attendants. Immediately after the cere-
mony a reception was held, and then the
couple departed for northern trip. They
will make their home in Rockville.
The Silver Spring Linden-Forest Glen
Auxiliary of the American Red Cross is
preparing comfort bags for the troops of
Company X, of this county. now in camp
near Silver Spring, and expects to have
them ready for delivery this week. The
bags will be l0x13 inches. They will be
provided with such articles as sewing cot
ton. needles, thimble, scissors. safety pins,
common pins. comb. toothbrush. mirror,
writing materials. shoe laces, &c. The
bags will bear sewed-on label giving the
designation of the company and who pre-
sented by, together with the insignia of
the Red Cross. The company expects to
be sent away in few days
On Friday afternoon and evening. August
18th, the citizens of this county will gather
on the encampment field of Company X,
First Maryland Regiment, at Silver Spring,
to bid farewell and godspeed to the boys
of our local military company before they
leave for Admission, Alabama. and then for
France. A baseball game will be played
at O'Clock, P. NJ, one of the teams being
the famous Brookeville Tigers, and after
the game is over short drill will be given
by the company, upon the conclusion OF
which short speeches of farewell will be de-
hvered by prominent county men. Let the
people of the county show their patriotism.
their appreciation of the sacrifice made by
these boys. and their interest in their
welfare and safety while fighting for their
country by their attendance at this gather
ing
The Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
South, Poolesville. this county, will be dedi-
Gated on Sunday. August 10. at II o'clock, A.
M. DIR. McMurry. Secretary Of the General
Board of Church Extension Of the South
ern Methodist Church. will dedicate the