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


Town and Country.
The Library Association will meet at the
home of Mrs. Baylis, in Rockville. on Fri
day, February End. at Pm.
VIM. Edgar Ervin's big sale of personal
property takes place next Tuesday at Spen-
cervilIe. See ad in another column.
The Kings Daughters of Rockville will
meet with Miss Rose Henderson on Tues
day afternoon, February 6, at 2;30 O'Clock.
Reduction of all winter millinery. New
line of satin hats, waists, hose. collars. etc.
Pictorial Review patterns always on hand.
For sale by Mrs. H. E. Stratmeyer. Rock
vile, Md.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at P. M, Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg
Drama. Frontier; Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday night-sx or
more prizes given away.
The young folks of Potomac will present
THE Fruit of His Folly" in the X. of P.
Hall, at Potomac. on Saturday evening,
February 10th, 1917, for the benefit of St.
Gabriels Sanctuary Society.
Miss Elizabeth Shifflett, Of Seneca, and
Mr.. Lewis E. Talbot of Mt. Vernon, Va,
were married here last Saturday by Rev.
John H. Schooley, pastor of the M. E.
Church South, at the parsonage.
The Misses Wagner will hold cake sale
at the home of Mrs. DR.. Anderson, Rock
VILE on Saturday. February 3rd, from 2
to 4:30 P: M. The proceeds are for the
new Catholic rectory. All are cordially
invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Brewer, of Bealls-
vile, announce the engagement of their
daughter, Lillian, to Mr. Joseph d. Byrd, of
Jacksonville. The wedding will take place
on February 18th at the home of the bride.
A short while ago the whole country
mourned the death of Admiral Dewey. See
pictures of the hero of Manila Bay from
boyhood to his death next Sunday in the
Planogravure section of the Washington
Sunday Star. February 4.
Mr.. Nathan S. White. of Gaithersburg.
this county. and Miss Marguerite Welt,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Oswald Welt, of
Washington city. were married on We'd
nesday of last week, in Washington, by
Rev. Howard F. Downs.
Through the efforts of the Educational
Committee of the Woman's Club of Be-
thesda the services of prominent Wash
ineton dentist, Dr. Frederick F. DAILY, have
been secured. free of charge, to examine
the mouths of the pupils of the Bethesda
school, DR.. Daily devotes one afternoon
week to this good work.
Miss Bessie E. Smith. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Benjamin W. Smith, OF Clarks-
burg, and Mr.. Harry L. Hessie, of the same
locality, were married last Monday even
ing at the home of the brides parents, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. L. II.
Jones, pastor of the Methodist Church at
Clarksburg, in the presence of a small COM
pany of relatives and friends.
DIR. Alfred F. Woods. dean of the agricul-
tural department of the University of Min
nesota, was elected Tuesday, in Baltimore.
president of the Maryland State College Of
Agriculture. at College Park. DR.. X. c. |
Reed, of Delaware College, was elected
chief of the department of animal indus
try. DR.. Henry J. Patterson, retiring presi-
dent of the Maryland College. becomes the
head of the experimental station connected
with the institution.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 0. Davis. of Tip
pecanoe City. Ohio. have issued invitations
for the wedding of their daughter, Florence
Evelyn, to Mr. Thomas Hynson Candy, on
Monday evening, February 5th, at their
home in Tippecanoe City. Mr.. Candy is
the eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
ID. Candy, of this county, and is engaged
in business in Detroit. The couple will
spend their honeymoon at Mr. Canby's
home in this county.
Ernest r. Coran, of Washington. is the
defendant in suit for an absolute divorce
filed in the circuit court here by Mrs. An
ME Coran, of Kensington. this county. The
bill says that the couple were married in
Rockville on July IL, 1911. and separated
in September. 1914. Mrs. Coran asks to
be awarded the couples two minor chill
dren and to be allowed to resume her
maiden name of Gooding. Mrs. Coran is
represented by j. Dawson Williams.
1t is Mary Pickfords desire to create her
screen representations in surroundings that
shall represent many lands. The first pro-
duction made by her own film corporation
and released by aircraft was Less Than
The Dust, in which she appears as little
castaway of English birth in East India
surroundings. In her latest aircraft pic
ture, which will be shown at the SecO
Theatre, Rockville, commencing Tuesday
February 9th. the change is a complete
one, as her part is that OF Scotch lassle
in new screen story of delightful comedy
and dramatic blend. called THE Pride OF
the Clan"
To consider plan for the purchase of an
automobile fire engine to be the joint
property of the communities, meeting
Of citizens of Silver Spring, Woodside, Lin
den and other places in that section of the
county has been called. 1t is to be held
under the auspices of the Silver Spring
Volunteer Fire Company. This organiza-
ton has provided number of extineuishers
and other hand fighting apparatus for the
territory which it covers, and was instru-
mental in starting the movement for the
purchase of an automobile engine. which
can be used for fire protection in the conn-
tryside thereabouts. 1t is proposed to get
chemical apparatus and fire station
will be provided at some central location