Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-03-09
1utal aud gersnual
Town and Country.

Town ana Counrry'
A Gentleman farmer is one who raises
Mr.. Geo. T. Waters, of Laytonsville, one
of the county's most popular citizens, is sc
years of age.
The Conservation Commission of Mary
land has appointed George Lusby, Of this
county, a deputy game warden at large for
the State.
A minstrel show will given in Masonic
Hall, Gaithersburg. on Friday, March 18th
at 8 o'clock. P. NJ, by the alpha class Of
Epworth Church.
Spring opening of millinery at Mrs. Harry
F. Stratmeyer's. Rockville, on Wednesday
and Thursday, March 14th and 18th. Tail
ored and pattern hats.
Miss Buhlmaier, of Baltimore, will speak
at the Rockville Baptist Church on Friday
evening, March 9th, at 7:30 o'clock. The
public is cordially invited.
Messrs. Cecil Allnutt. Charles Clagett and
A. B. Prescott, Jr.. Of Rockville. were guests
at the annual Hunt Club banquet given
at Chevy Chase on last Saturday evening
Willis B. Burdette, county superintend-
ent of the public schools. has appointed
Miss Katie Frizzell. of Gaithersbure. an
assistant teacher at the Rockville High
School.
Motion pictures every Tuesday and Satur-
day at s P. M, Masonic Hall, Gaithersbure.
Drama, Frontier Keystone comedy. Sur
prise Store every Saturday night-six or
more prizes given away.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Christian
Church will serve dinner on Tuesday and
Wednesday, March 9th and 28th. at the
Corcoran Hotel building in Rockville. A
good dinner is promised and your patron
age is solicited.
Nearly one-twentieth of the population
of this country is Irish; what these sons
of Erin have accomplished makes inter-
estine reading for the Sunday before St.
Patrick's Day. Read it in the Washington
Sunday Star, March II.
The ladies' of St. Marys Catholic Church
will serve a fine lunch and supper on
Tuesday, March goth. in the Corcoran Hotel
building, Rockville. beginning at noon. The
patronage Of the public is solicited and
every endeavor will be made to please
In the presence of few friends. Miss
Hazel Grady, of Washington, and Mr.. Mil
ton Reed, of Gaithersburg, were married
in Rockville an Saturday afternoon last
by Rev. S. r. White. Immediately after
the ceremony the couple left for Wash
ington.
Mrs. Hattie j. Plummer, of Gaithersburg.
announces an exhibit Of the stylish late
modes in spring and summer millinery on
Wednesday and Thursday, March 18th and
18th. Complete stock Of ladies' dress skirts
and shirt waists, ladies'. children's and
babies dresses.
James f. Howes. of Ashton, this county,
dropped dead in front Of 708 X street,
Washington, about noon Tuesday. He had
visited relative who is employed in a
store near 7th and X streets and had been
out Of the store only Two or three minutes
when he dropped dead.
An oyster supper and dance will be
given at the Knights of Pythias hall,
at Potomac, on Thursday. March 18th.
The supper and entertainment will be
under the auspices Of the Catholic Gene
terry Association. which promises first
class supper and good city music.
The imported Percheron stallion "Ras-
pail was sold here on Tuesday at public
sale by the company owning him to Mr.
Richard Offutt. of Travilah. for $500. A
few years ago the company paid $4,000
for him. He is now in his prime and at
the price brought at auction he is simply
a gift.
Miss Elizabeth Fisher, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs Willard Fisher, of near Rockville,
and Mr.. William P. Doyle. of Washington.
were quietly married on February goth by
Rev. Edward J. Magrath at Holy Trinity
Catholic Church. Georgetown. d. c. They
were attended by Miss Eva Fisher. sister
of the bride, and DR.. L. Johnston, a friend
of the groom.
The County Commissioners on Tuesday
last appointed the following tax assessors
for the various districts Laytonsville. z.
M. Waters. Jr. Clarksbure. E. D. Warfeld {;
PooIesville. Walter W. Pyles; Rockville.
Alfred Ray; Colesville, Philip II. Ray
Jamestown, Albert J. CiSsel; Bethesda.
Joseph T. Whalen; 0lney, Leonard Weer /;
Gaithersbure, John E. Clagett; Potomac,
Geo. E. Beall; GAINESVILLE, Melvin Poole ;
Damascus. Noah Watkins Wheaton, EnOs
C. Keys.
Any club or organization of farmers can
procure, for use at its next meeting, sixty
high-grade colored lantern slides, illustrat-
ing kerosene tractors and their uses on the
farm. Mr.. Geo. r. Bliss, of Silver Spring.
offers these slides. which show the Avery.
one Of the standard tractors. and will &C.
company the slides with explanatory re-
marks As these slides will be in his
possession for only a limited time. those
wishing to avail themselves of this oppor-
tunity Of becoming better acquainted with
the farm tractor should communicate with
Mr.. Bliss Immediately.
James E. Trundle, a well-knOwn resident
Of Gaithersbure, died suddenly of heart
disease last Monday morning, aged 81
years. He was stricken on the street in
Gaithersburg. while on the way from his