Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-11-16
On Wednesday afternoon, November 7

handsome gold watch and a GOLD min n
the wish-bone style stolen. The mum
Der Of the watch is 2.849, 564 and on tn,
lace is the name of the jeweler, Charlie,
r. Plitt. There is reward offered to an,
party who may give information Ieadin,
10 the capture of the thieves and the re
covery Of the articles.
Playing war" with chums younger thar
ne and using real guns and ammunition
10 PICK on the enemy" Webster Shorb
aged IL years. near Boyds, last Sunday
afternoon was shot and instantly killed
The boy is the son of the late Daniel W
Shorb. 1t is said that during the after.
noon the boys played war firing of the
usual wooden guns with make-belieye ex.
ploslons and deaths, they picked I'D a
loaded shotgun and blazed away at the
enemy. who happened to be young Shorb
The Rev. Joseph M. Snyder, C. SIS. R.
famous Redemptorist missionary, will con.
duct weeks mission in st. Mary s Church
Rockville, December 2nd-9th. Mass. in.
structions. ETC., each morning at 6 and 8
evening devotions and sermon at 7:3O
One feature of the Mission will be question
box. in which all questions pertaining to
church and religion will be answered BY
the missionary. Father Snyder is consid-
cred one of the most eloquent speakers in
the United States. and St. Marys Church
had to wait for over year before being
able to secure an engagement. Non-Catho-
lies are cordially invited.
Miss Margaret S. Lyddane, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j. Lyddane, Of this
town, and Mr.. Murrell L. Cecil, of Phila-
delphia, formerly of GAINESVILLE, this coun-
ty, were married at the home of the bride 8
parents at noon last Saturday in the
presence of the members of the two families
and few intimate friends. Rev. John r.
Henderson, pastor of the Rockville Pres
byterian Church. officiated. There were
no attendants. Immediately after the cere-
mony wedding breakfast was served,
the couple leaving later for a trip north.
They will make their home in Philadel-
phia.
The worlds record for butter production
has been broken by Aagie Acme, Hol-
stein COW owned by A. W. Morris G. Sons.
OF Woodland. CAL. in a test conducted
under the supervision of the University of
California, has been announced. The COW
yielded 1914 pounds of butter in 365 days,
1926 pounds of butter in sos days and
2.426.5l pounds of butter in two years.
In each instance the records displace those
established by Keystone Beauty Plum
Johanna. Holstein owned by Stevens &
Sons, Of Pennsylvania. as was contended.
Aaeie Acme's milk production in sos days
was 22,098.8 pounds.
Byron A. Chaplin died last Sunday at his
home at Kensington. this county, aged "a
years. He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Sadie Chaplin; two daughters. Miss Ellen
Chaplin, of Kensington. and Mrs. L. H.
Willard. Of Washington, and two sons, the
elder of whom. Allison Chaplin, is now in
France with the American escadrille. The
other son, Edward Chaplin, is now in Browns
vile, Tex, with the coast and geodetic sur
vey. Mr.. Chaplin was member of the fol-
lowing Masonic organizations Knights
Templar, Almas Temple. A. F. and A. M,
of Iowa; Scottish Rite and the Trowel Club.
He was employed in the Pension Office at
Washington for the past twenty-four years.
The annual Thanksgiving entertainment
under the auspices of Grace M. E. Church,
South in Masonic Hall, Gaithersbure, will
be held on Thanksgiving night at 8 O'Clock.
This entertainment promises to be the
best by far ever given in that hall. The
very best talent possible has been secured
for the occasion. Mr.. Arthur Pierce, the
celebrated impersonator Mr.. Jarvis. the
noted monologist; Mr.. Blodeett, the famous
pianist; Mr.. N. 7. Hammer. noted as a
soloist; Miss Irby and Miss Roger, elo-
cutionists, are on the program. with a good
duet Admission-25 cents for adults who
do not contribute through the envelope;
and 10 cents for children under twelve
years of age. Come and bring your friends
and enjoy delightful evening.
The weeks campaign to raise the 49,
900 as the county's allotment of the $685.
100000 fund for the Young Mems Chris
tian Association army work was given a
big boost here on Monday when largely
attended meeting was held in the Court
House. Judge Edward C. Peter presided
and addresses were delivered by the Judge,
W. F. Prettyman. Bowie F. Waters, Pres
ton B. Ray and C. Norman Bouic. By spe-
cial invitation the members Of the grand
and petit juries were present. as were
many Of the Rockville High School pupils
Much enthusiasm was manifested and the
committee, which consists of William F.
Prettyman, Chairman; Charles G. Myers.
Charles W. Prettyman. Fred L. Thomas,
Mortimer o. Stabler. Judge E. C. Peter and
Lewis W. Barnsley. feels confident that
the county's allotment will be forthcoming
without serious difficulty.
Religious Notices.