Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1919-11-07
Hufal aud gersuual.
Town and Country.


Town and Country.
November 18th, Armistice Day, being 9
local holiday. the Lumber Yard will be
closed.
The Mite Society of St. Johns Church
will hold Christmas sale and oyster sup
per in Olney Grange Hall on Friday. No.
vember 14th, from A to 10 o'clock. P. M.
Examinations for 1920 census enumera.
tors for Montgomery county will be held
in the High School building, Rockville, on
November 9Th. from $50 A. M. to 1890
Pm.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Epworth
Church will hold an oyster supper in Ma
sonic Hall. Gaithersbure, on Friday, No
vember 2lst, beginning at P. M, Every
body come.
Ten per cent discount on all hats and
millinery at the Rockville Millinery Shop
A full line of cut beavers, velours and vel
vet hats. Cut beavers reduced from Sill
and $12 to $3.50.
On Sunday, November 9th. at 1880 P. M,
a young peoples meeting will be held at
Emory M. E. Church South. Oakdale, Md.
We would urge all the young people in the
community to attend and help US plan for
the future meetings.
Two coops of chickens worth $50 was
stolen in Washington from the motor truck
of John F. Reffite, of Burdette, this conu-
ty, last Friday, and the owner said he
would pay the value of the fowls for the
arrest and conviction of the thief.
The open season for shooting partridges
and rabbits begins on Monday next and
closes on the oath of the following De-
cember. The number of licenses issued in
this county to huntsmen by the Clerk of
the Circuit Court is 1922 against more
than 5000 last year.
A negro applied to prominent employer
one day recently for work. "All right, "
said the employer. Come around in the
morning and Ill put you on and pay you
what you are worth" mo. sub, | can't
do dat" replied the negro. us gettin' mo-
dan dat now"
The young ladies of the Great Falls
Sunday School will hold an entertainment
on November 7th, at O'Clock, P. M, in
the Community Hall at Great Falls, for the
benefit of the Sunday School. Admission,
adults. IS cents children, Is cents. All
cordially invited.
Miss Anna Pearl Rohrer. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon V. Rohrer, of Gath
ersburg, and Mr.. Cyril Clark. of Wash
ington, were married on Wednesday of
last week in Grace Methodist Church,
Gaithersburg, the ceremony being per-
formed by Rev. J. J. Ringer.
The Gaithersburg High School had a
soiree on October 80, 1919, for the Fresh
man Class and new members of the High
School, After the initiation and reading
of the rules for the freshmen to abide by,
refreshments were served and many games,
in which all participated, were played.
Secretary Baker, Gen. March, Maj Gen.
Leonard Wood and many other men promi-
nently connected with the United States
Army pay tribute to the A. E. F. in next
y Sundays Washington Star. "Armstice
Day" is fittingly remembered by this sym
postum of the views of our leaders. Watch
for this big feature.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian
Church will have sale of food and fancy
articles at Seco Hall, Rockville, Friday
morning, November 7th, beginning at 10
o'clock. Chicken, vegetables, fruit. iellies,
preserves. pickles, etc, will be on sale.
Come and do your Christmas shopping
early at our fancy table.
October made record for itself in the
number of deeds, mortgages and deeds of
trust filed for record in the Office of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court here.
During the month a total of 426 such
papers--236 deeds and 1870 mortgages and
deeds of trust-were filed, exceeding the
record for the best previous month by rs.
As result of injuries sustained when a
team of horses hitched to farm machine
he was operating on his farm bolted, Geo.
Cutsail. of the vicinity of Browningsville,
died shortly afterward. The machine ran
over him, breaking both legs and an arm
and otherwise injuring him. He was As
years old and is survived by his widow
and several children.
Mrs Nellie M. Austin, of Bethesda, FORM
erly of Washington, has filed suit in the
Circuit Court here for an absolute divorce
from Edwin L. Austin. of Pittsburg, Pa,
on the ground of desertion. The bill rep
resents that the couple were married in
Washington on October Is, 1913, and lived
together until March is, 1915. and that nc
children were born of the marriage.
Following long illness. Miss Cleora A.
Duvall, daughter of the late DR.. Washing
ton Duvall and lifelong resident Of this
county, died at the home Of her brother
Benjamin F. Duvall. near Germantown
aged SIS years, her death being due to a
complication of diseases. She is survived
by brother and sister. Benjamin F.
Duvall, of Germantown. and Mrs Heller
G. Blackburn. of Takoma Park.
A pure food supper will be given in the
basement of Liberty Grove NJ. E. Church
Burtonsvlle. this county. The supper is a
demonstration of expert chefs who will
use well-known food commodities in the
provision of a sumptuous meal, while the
financial proceeds will be given for the
work of the church in the community
=. The supper will be served at 7 P. NJ OF
Armistice Day. November II. 1919.
John o. Clark, former County Commits
sioner for this county. and prominent farm
ar died last Monday niahf at his hnme