Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1918-12-13
I II K SEN TIN Ell.
Eutal aud 9srsunal.
Town aud Country.

Judge Edward C. Peter has appointed
Frank Higgins standing auditor for the cir
cult court for this county. in place Of
Abby Henderson. resigned.
Mr.. S. Wade Magruder, a large lanC
owner in this county. has purchased the
DR.. Harvey Wiley farm, situated about one
mile south of Rockville. The farm con
tains $50 acres and changed owners a
$4,000.
A Christmas entertainment will be helC
in Emory M. E. Church South. Goshen
Charge, on Thursday, December 26th. be
ginning at 7:30 P. M. A special collection
is asked for the relief Of the millions o.
starving Armenians and Syrians.
Mr.. James W. Nicol has sold the farm OF
which he resides. known as "Bainola,
containing $50 acres. situated near Hunt
ing Hill, for 100000. and the growing
wheat crop upon it for $4,000. We have
not been able to obtain the name Of the
purchaser.
Pneumonia, following influenza, caused
the death last Saturday of John A. Moles-
worth, of the vicinity of Hyattstown, this
county. He had been ill about a week
His widow. formerly Miss Kidd, OF Fred
erick county, and five children survive him.
Mr.. Wordsworth was 80 years old.
, A welcome visitor arrived in Rockville
on Tuesday last in the person Of Mr.. Edgar
Cashell who is a native of this county,
eut now a citizen of Billings, Montana.
fe and his family removed from here be-
tween IL ard is years ago and this is
| his first visit to the old home since he
| bft it.
n We have been authorized to state that
nle bazaar advertised to take place at
kRoolesville on December l4th has been
SAclared off. The fancy articles that were
be disposed Of at the bazaar are on
Exhibition in H. W. Spurrier's window, in
N,olesville, and are for sale. Call and buy
blur Christmas presents.
~ A meeting in the interest OF the Red
S roll-call or membership campaign
i be held in the High School building at
/ hersburg on Tuesday evening, Deem
a 18th, at 8 O'Clock. An overseas speaker
a be present to give some first-hand i'm
ssions of the great war. All are cor
! jiy invited to attend.
N lauenza caused the death last Satur-
III - John T. Magaha, resident Of the
n iity of Potomac. He is survived by
widow. formerly Miss Fisher Of this
d ity, and two daughters The funeral
~ place from the Methodist Church at
Tx mac, the pastor. Rev. B. L. Parrot,
ID Quoting the services. Burial was in
Ro, kville Union Cemetery
Pr vale lie Roy SmaH. Ct Chevy Chase.
thu rounty was killed in action on Octo-
be- 18th. according to word received BY his
pa. its. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Small, Of
Glare ndon Va One of the first to enlist
VIII. the war broke out. he trained with
Com gany X at Silver Spring and at An
MIST 10, Ala. before he sailed for France in
JUNO. 1918. He was 81 years old.
Local draft boards were warned Monday
by Provost Marshal General Crowder to
take every precaution in their handling
ar ustody of missionaries and other
reC Us prior to their shipment to the Ma
tionsal Capital. All draft records of the
ap"i Oximately 5000 local boards of the
CO nry will be shipped under seal to the
of Of the adjutant general of the army
fc "A permanent custody among the war
re- ords of the nation.
Not single member of the American
arFly has been put to death since the be-
81 nning Of the war because Of the commits
sicsn Of purely military offense, Major
General Crowder, Judge advocate general
d eclares in his annual report to Secretary
b ke. Gen. Crowder said this fact is the
Y standing feature of his report. Very
& death sentences have been imposed"
aid, "and none Of those imposed for
.sly military ofenses has been carried
execution"
IS. Jane Groomes Allnutt, wife of ].
am Allnutt, died last week at her
in Laytonsvills. aged 81 years. She
Hvived by her husband and two chill
20, William E. Allhutt and Mrs. William
Griffith. both Of Laytonsville district.
funeral took place from the family
dsnce. Rev. Charles F. Boss. pastor Of
~, Laytonsville Methodist Church. con-
ucting the services. Mrs. Allnutt was a
aushter of the late Franklin Groomes and
"a lifelong resident Of this county.
Mrs. Martha Riggs Moulden. widow Of
Eli Moulden. died at her home here on
Sunday morning last. aged rs years. She
is survived by five daughters and a son
Mrs. May Burroughs. Mrs. VIM. c. Bean
and Miss Julia Moulden. Of Rockville. and
Mrs. Lille Wilkinson. Mrs. Berthe Damn
AL ercy N. Moulden. Of Washington. The
"a ;rsl services took place Tuesday after
o. S~i run tnt idllliy IcSidtnCe, NeN. i.
p" land Wagner. pastorfoi the Baptist
-, oh, officiating. Burial was in tn,
Rockville Union Cemetery.
A company has been organized at Der
wood under the name Of the "Derwoot
Milling Company" with capital stock o
$4,000. John L. Welsh has been elected
president Of the company; Walker W. Mob
ley vice president. and Porter G. Ward
secretary-treasurer A building to be util
lied as mill has been started in erection
ar, will be hurried TO finish, when tn
mo modern machinery will be installe,
(, lnding wheat and corn. In the mean
tin he company is dealing in farm prod
ucts Il various kinds with much success.
Mr.. John E. Muncaster, an enterprisin
former Of near Norbeck. few days az
mad hi right forearm and hand bad