Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1918-08-16
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Town and Country.

between 5 and L. M. Judge Edward e.
Peter will deliver the address.
George W. Weaver has rendered to the
Mayor and Council Of Rockville his resie-
nation as bailiff of the town, position held
by him for the past two years.
The Millinery Shop, Rockville, has line
of teoreette, silk and wolfe waists ladies
underwear, bingham and white dresses.
Art goods and corsets speciality.
Miss Margaret E. Welt. of Washington,
DC, and Mr.. Eugene E. Ricketts,. of this
town. we're married in Washington on
August 9Th by Rev. ]. Franklin Bryan.
Fire, caused by lightning, destroyed a
harm on the farm of Augustus 0ursler,
near Spencerville. on Wednesday of last
week. The loss is placed at $4,000, with
but small insurance.
H. Dorsey Etchison. Democratic candi-
date for Congress in this district two years
ADO, has filed with the supervisors of cleo
tons for this county certificate of can
didacy for the same nomination this year.
Miss Mary c. Hamilton died suddenly on
Thursday morning of last week at her
residence at Chevy Chase. She was the
daughter of the late |. E. L. and Mary S.
Hamilton.
The farm of Benton G. Ray, near Coles
vile, together with its entire equipment.
has been sold to W. D. Campbell. of Wash
ineton, at a price reported to be 10000.
The farm contains about $50 acres and is
one of the finest in the county.
Mr.. Charles Veirs desires to extend his
thanks to his neighbors and friends who
rendered efficient aid in saving buildings
on his farm, at the time his barn was burned
on Wednesday of last week. But for their
assistance much other property would have
been destroyed.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Womens Section. Montgomery County
Council of Defense, will not be held in Au-
gust. The chairman, Mrs j. Frank Will
son, will call a meeting for the third
Tuesday in September at the Montgomery
Country Club, in Rockville. Reports will
be given and speakers on wartime sub
jects will be present.
Mr.. William " Bcall, of Layhill this
county, has purchased the fine large dwell
ing house of Mr.. Jacob Poss, on Washing
ton street, in Rockville. for $3.50. After
January next the new purchase will be-
come the home of Mr.. Beall and his family.
Mr.. Poss will build in this town smaller
dwelling, which will be more convenient
for his small family
Mr. Scott Beall. a farmer near Wheaton.
his wife and several children were seriously
INJURED near the Rockville Union Gene
terry last Sunday when seven-passenger
automobile, driven by Mr.. Beall upset.
Mr Beall and his nine-year-old son were
pinned beneath the auto. The boy was at
irsi thought to have been killed. but he
lr covered Mrs. Beall was painfully
t...,cd, as was another of her children.
Patrick ODonnell, long time resident
of the vicinity of Silver Spring, died on
Wednesday of last week in Washington
hospital, aged 70 years. Death was due
to paralysis, with which he was stricken
about a year ago. He is survived by his
wife and a son, Hugh F. 0Donnell. of
Silver Spring. Mr. 0'Donnell was born in
Howard county, but had lived in this
county nearly all his life.
The first report to be submitted in this
county under the Statewide dog law en-
acted by the last Legislature has been filed
with the County Commissioners by Justice
of the Peace Thomas R. Hall. of Pooles-
vile, collector for PoolesviIle and Barnes
vile districts He collected in POolesvile
district $345, or about 500 more than
the largest amount ever collected in that
district under the old county law, and
found it necessary to issue warrants against
but two persons for failure to comply with
the law.
At the picnics at GAINESVILLE and Chopper.
August goth and 22nd, there will be
patriotic rally. A very interesting feature
of it will be an address by Lieutenant
George Savage, representative OF the
French High Commission in the United
States This officer has been at the Front
lover there" serving with both the French
and British armies for three and half
years. Hence his address will be most in
terestine, instructive and replete with
actual facts of personal knowledge. In
deed, this is a great privilege for us to
have this officer with us.
We call attention to the advertisement
of the Rockville Military Academy. under
the principalship of Major Geo. M. Thomas,
Am He is a graduate Of the Virginia
Military Institute and has had a broad
experience in school management. Lieut..
VIM. J. Maddox, an A. B. graduate Of ST.
Johns College, has been engaged for the
next session as commandment OF cadets
ond assistant instructor. He is fresh from
he Plattsburg training camp this summer
and will prove an enthusiastic leader OF
1.-THE boys in athletics and military work.
Dr. Fell, President of St Johns College.
writes in high terms of Lieut.. Maddox, and
the Academy is TO be congratulated on
securing such efficient service
Following a long illness of an affection
Of the lungs. DIR. Israel G. Warfield. for
several years a dentist at Gaithersbure.
died last Saturday at his home in Gath
ersburg. aged 48 years. He IS survived
by his wife. who is daughter of the late
~ r nd
two sons. He was brother Of DIR. c.
\ Warfield. of this town, and Mrs. Vernon
y ii. Dyson. of Laytonsville. The funeral
Mlook place Monday afternoon from the
Methodist Church at Laytonsville and the
burial was in the cemetery near the church