Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1918-10-25
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The Spanish influenza is not abating in
new cases in this county, we are sorry to
report.
The Fourth Liberty Loan was oversub-
scribed by a billion dollars or more. but
the exact amount has not yet been given
out.
Among the names of Americans included
in the Canadian casualty list published
last Saturday as among those killed in
action is that of j. Howard, of Chevy
Chase, this county.
By direction Of the Provost Marshall
General, the local draft board has indicted
Francis M. Defandorf. of Garrett Park. into
the Student Army Training Corps, and has
sent him to Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore.
The regular quarterly meeting of Mont
Somery County Pomona Grange. No. z,
will be held in the high school building at
Germantown on Saturday, October 26th,
beginning at 10 A. M. H. F. Lansdale.
Secretary.
At a meeting of the Montgomery County
Commission, Council of Defense, Women's
Section, it was decided, owing to the con-
tinued epidemic, to again postpone the
general meeting which was to be held in
Rockville on October 29th.
A big touring car, driven by Robert L.
Saunders, Of Potomac, overturned on the
Conduit Road on Thursday Of last week.
Mrs. Stone, Mrs. Joseph Wolf and Miss
Catret, all of Potomac. were cut about the
face and hands. Mr.. Saunders received
slight injuries.
The local draft board has indicted Geo.
W. Imirie Of Chevy Chase, Jacob L. Leno-
WITT of Montrose, Ivan H. Richmond of
Takoma Park and Louis T. Boswell of Glen
Echo into the military service and sent
them to Bliss Electrical School at Takom a
Park. D. C.
"You don't seem to pay any attention
to these germs" 81 don't talk about EN-
any more than is necessary" answered
Doc Braney. 81 take all possible precau-
ton and then try to ignore EN-. The
meanest thing about germ is that if he
can't attack you anywhere else, he tries to
get on your mind. Washington Star.
Miss Virginia MCPHERSON Stabler, of
Sandy Spring, was married last Saturday
to DIR. William Elisha Ellicott Tyson. of
Detroit, Mich, at the home Of the brides
brother, Mr.. Maurice Janney Stabler. also
of Sandy Spring. The bride was attended
by her cousin, Miss Florence Stabler, of
Baltimore. DR.. and Mrs. Tyson will be at
home at 400 Burns avenue. Detroit, after
November LIST.
The official reports of the officers Of reg
county show that at the recent sittings of
the registrars 105 names were added to the
lists and 275 stricken off, making net loss
of ITO in the registered vote of the county.
There was loss of 1853 in the white vote
and seventeen in the colored vote. The
Democrats lost $50 and the Republicans 20.
The total registered vote of the county is
now 1882, of which 5.738 are whites and
2.l44 colored. The Democratic utilization
is 4.488; Republican. ITO; declined. 284.
C. N. Bouic, Local Food Administrator for
Montgomery County. gives notice that by
order of the United States Food Admins
tration no more sugar shall be sold for
canning purposes We are putting into
effect two pounds per head per month for
everybody. All canning cards not used
and in the hands of the merchants or in
dividuals must be sent Immediately to the
United States Food Administration, Balti-
more, Nd. Any person specially injured
by this order must obtain privilege to buy
canning sugar through the Baltimore office,
il at all"
At a conference between Bernard M.
Baruch and Congressional leaders it was
agreed to drop the bill which, prepared at
the instance Of Mr.. Baruch, would have
extended indefinitely the time during which
all our clocks shall be turned forward. 1T
is to the credit Of Mr. Baruch," says the
Baltimore News. that he was willing to
drop his well-meant but impracticable in
into nine hours of daylight, when he found
public sentiment largely hostile to him;
and he is to be congratulated upon his
realization of the fact that it is impossible
to alter the procession of the equinoxes by
Federal ukase"
In the presence of a small company of
relatives Miss Anna Braddock Hurley and
Mr.. Thomas Moore Garrett. of Hunting Hill.
were married on Wednesday, October 18th.
at the home of the brides father. Mr..
Harry C. Hurley, of this vicinity. The house
was beautifully decorated with autumn
leaves and dahlias. The ceremony was
performed beneath festooning vines, from
which hung wedding bell of green leaves
and white flowers. The brides gown was
Of white embossed charmeuse and geor-
gette crepe. The matron of honor, Mrs.
Guy Lee Carter. the brides sister, wore pink
crepe de chine. and the bridesmaid. Miss
Mary Cecil Garrett, lavender crepe de chine
and silver lace. Mr.. Guy Lee Carter was
the best man. Rev. o. C. Barnes, pastor
Of the Rockville Christian Church, per-
formed the ceremony. On account of the
serious illness Of the groom's brother, Mr..
Ashton Garrett, the wedding trip was post
poned.