Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1918-04-12
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Town and Country.

Mrs. Louisa c. Best, widow of John 7. Best
has removed from Jamestown to Wash
ington city. where she will reside.
This county's quota in the second con-
tingent of draftees for the National Army
is 43 men of the States quota of 2,12O.
Beginning next Sunday. April 14th, the
hours of public worship at the Rockville
Baptist Church will be at II A. NJ. and 8
Pm.
The Guild of St. Bartholomew Church,
Laytonsville, will have supper on Satur-
day. April 18th, from to 10 O'Clock. P. M,
in the basement of the church.
Mr.. Everett Ricketts,. with his family,
has again taken up residence in Rock
vile, removing from Frederick City. Md,
where he resided for several years.
Just For Fun" comic drama in three
acts will be presented at the Poolesvile
town hall on Saturday, April 18th. Pro-
ceeds for the benefit of Red Cross. Doors
open at 7:30 p M. Admission. rs cts.
The relatives of Mrs. Addie Green, of
this town. have been informed that she
lies dangerously ill in Roanoke, Va. hos
pital She was visiting Mrs. Thomas.
sister, in Roanoke at the time she was
taken sick.
Germantown Grange, No. 1877, of the
Patrons of Husbandry, will hold an open
meeting in the Germantown High School
building, at which refreshments will be
served, on Monday, April 18th, at 7:30
P. M. All are invited.
The Womans Club of Chevy Chase held
its regular meeting on Wednesday with
Mrs. Bielaska, in Raymond street. Chill
dren's day and bird day were observed by
entertaining the children of the members
with bird program.
The meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union Society will be held at
the home of Mrs. John B. Brewer. Rock
vile. on Tuesday, April 18th, at 2:30
O'Clock. P. M. The members and friends
are most cordially urged to be present.
Rev. o. C. Barnes, pastor of the Rock
vile Christian Church. officiated at the
marriage here Monday of Miss Annie F.
Helm, of Gaithersburg, and Mr.. James |.
Lambert, of Washington, the ceremony
taking place at the home of the minister.
Mr.. Edward Horner, of this town. quietly
celebrated his S5th birthday anniversary
on the 3rd instant. He is enjoying fine
health. retains his mental and physical
powers in an exceptional degree, and pur
sues the life of farmer actively every
day of the week.
"Cleek, The Master Detective" is as
thrilling a detective as you will find in
any publication; by cold analysis and
quick intuition this former criminal solves
mysteries which. apparently, admit Of no
solution. Begin this stirring serial in The
Washington Sunday Star, April IA.
Harold G. Waters, formerly United States
Vice-Consul at Berlin, Constantinople and
Barcelona, has been appointed United
States Vice-Consul at Buenos Ayres and
will leave within the next few days for his
post of duty. He is son of Mr.. Perrie E.
Waters, of Germantown, this county.
Mrs Mary f. Day, widow of Washington
Day, died at noon last Sunday at the home
of her son, Daniel B. Day, in Rockville.
aged "a years. Her death was due to
general debility incident to her age. She
is survived by two sons, James W. Day
and Daniel B. Day, and two daughters.
Mrs. Rose Leaman and Miss Rebecca Day,
all of this county.
A the Conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South. held in Baltimore last
week, the following appointments were
made for this county: Rockville. Rev. J. W.
Duffey Potomac. Rev. B. L. Parrott; Pooles
vile, Rev. C. X. Ray; Goshen. Rev. A. Lee
Barrett Gaithersburg, Rev. j. j. Ringer
Colesville, Rev. J. B. Huyman; Clarksburg,
Rev. G. R. Mays.
While en- route by automobile from
Florida, where he and his wife had spent
the winter, to his home in Polo, ILL.,, DIR.
George D. Judson was taken i'll at the
Montgomery Hotel. this town, on Thurs
day evening of last week and died shortly
before o'clock Friday afternoon. Spas
modic collie was given as the cause of his
death. Mrs. Judson was with him. DR..
Judson was AS years old. His remains
were sent to his late home
Osborn Hill, colored, of Sandy Spring. is
in critical condition in a Washington
hospital as a result of a pistol wound in
flicted last week, it is charged, by Clifford
Hopkins, also colored, of Philadelphia, Pa,
formerly of Sandy Spring neighborhood.
Hill was shot in the back, causing COM
plete paralysis. The shooting occurred on
the public road between Sandy Spring and
0lney. The two men were on their way
home from church with number of friends.
and it is charged that Hopkins. without the
slightest provocation, drew his revolver. a
new one he brought from Philadelphia
with him, and began firing. Hopkins was
arrested by Sheriff Aud and is now in jail
here.
By direction Of Judges Peter and Worth
ington the jury in the case of Miss Louise
E. Tyler, of Silver Spring, this county, who
is an employe Of the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing. Washington. against James
A. Watson, who lives near Silver Spring,
last Friday returned verdict in favor of
the defendant in the Circuit Court here.
The case was a suit for damages in the
amount of $4,000 for injuries sustained
by Miss Tyler on December IS. 1916. when
she was struck by an automobile belong
ing to the defendant and driven by a
young man in his employ. The accident
occurred between Silver Spring and the
District of Columbia line.