Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-01-02
Ental aud gersnual.
Town and Country.
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The County Commissioners have ap-
pointed James R. Lillard a constable for
Clarksburg district.
Miss Minnie M. Grimes and Mr.. Harvey
W. Unglesbee, both of the vicinity of
Boyds. this county, were married on Sat-
urday of last week.
The Burden Bearer Circle of The Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. Alexan-
der Garrett on Tuesday, January 9th. at
8 o'clock. P. M.
Charles A. Weagley, Supervisor of Census
for the Fifth Maryland District. has ap-
pointed Thomas N Bailey an enumerator
for part of Rockville district.
The monthly meeting of the Executive
Board of the Social Service League will be
held at the Court House, in Rockville on
Tuesday, January 9th. 1920. at 2:30 P. M.
James U. Small died on Monday last at
his home. near Ounce Orchard aged 68
years. He had been i'll short while. Sur
viving him are his wife, two sons and two
daughters.
Rev. John r. Henderson last Sunday
rendered his resignation as pastor to the
congregation of the Rockville Presbyterian
Church, an Office that he has acceptably
filled for the past ten years.
Miss Velma C. Gray, of Colesville district,
has filed suit in the Circuit Court here
against Silas Eugene Bean. charging breach
of promise to marry and claiming damages
in the amount of $4,000.
States Attorney Thomas L. Dawson and
Sheriff George E. Nicholson, of this county,
qualified on New Years Day and entered
upon the duties of their respective offices.
to which they were elected last fall.
Upon the advice of Drs. E. H. Etchison
and F. j. Broichart, the County Commits
sioners have adjudged Blanche L. Davis
of unsound mind and have directed that
she be committed to Springfield Hospital
for treatment.
For the second time within few months.
thieves last Friday night broke into the
store of Thrift & Waters, at Germantown
Only a small amount Of cash was taken,
but what goods were stolen has not been
ascertained.
The office of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court here made record for itself Mon
day in the number Of marriage licenses
issued. During the day IL permits to wed
were issued. five of the couples obtaining
them being from the county,
The annual meeting of the Library AS
ISOLATION will meet in the library at the
Rockville High School building on Satur-
day evening, January 3rd. at O'Clock, for
the purpose of electng officers for the en-
suing year. All members are invited to
be present.
The Rockville poStofiice was moved into
new quarters in the Reisinger building
late yesterday evening and the first mail
delivered to patrons therefrOm was on
New Years Day. Postmaster Reading is
delighted with the conveniences the new
office affords.
Miss Iva May Watkins, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Watkins. of Brownings-
vile, this county, and Mr.. Ray Hikton, of
Mount Airy, Md. were married on We'd
nesday evening of last week at the home
of the brides parents. Rev. George K.
Mays, of Clarksburg officiated.
Miss Mary NJ Kelley, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. B. Kelley, of Forest Glen.
and Mr.. Charles H. Wilburn, of Capitol
View, we're married on Wednesday even
ing of last week in St. Johns Catholic
Church, Forest Glen, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. Charles o. Rosensteel.
Prof Bomberger, Of the Maryland State
College, is to speak for the Home Eco
Monies Committee on Saturday, January
3rd. at $50 P. M, in the library of the
Rockville High School building. We hope
every man or woman who reads this
notice will feel it personal invitation to
come and bring their friends with them.
Through the courtesy of the county
school authorities the Victory Rally, to
celebrate the going into effect Of the ma
tional prohibition amendment. will he held
in the auditorium of the high school build
IND at 1890 A. M and P. M. In the room
below the Rockville W. C. T. U. will serve
coffee at lunch time for cents cup.
Gen. John J. Pershing arrived back home
few days ago to the little Missouri town
where he was born and reared. Every
person in the hamlet and vicinity turned
out to welcome the victorious general,
whom they claimed as their own. A
camera man was on the job for The
Washington Star Watch for these highly
interesting photographs in The Washing
ton Star, Sunday, January 4.
James Breeder, of Washington. formerly
of this county. is the plaintiff in suit in
the Circuit Court here against the wash
ineton and Rockville Electric Railway Com
pany for $4,000 damages. The declara-
ton, which charges false arrest. sets forth
that the plaintiff was, at the instance oil
an agent of the company arrested in the
spring of 1917 on charge Of stoning one
of the companys cars, and that he was
tried and acquitted in the Circuit Court
here.
Mrs. Annie M. Shaw, widow of William
E. Shaw, died on Wednesday OF last
week at her home, near Burnt Mills aged
~ years. She is survived by the follow
ins children: Mrs. Julian Burnett Mrs
Clarence L. Bennett, Mrs. John McKericher
Mrs. Marius D. Belfeld. Misses Eliza e.
Bertha C. and Edna Shaw and Lacy anc
Thomas E. Shaw. The funeral took plac'
Saturday from the Methodist Church al