Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-08-20
THE SIN TIN Ell.
8utal aud 2ersousI
Town and Country.

The Liberty Grove Grange, No. 81, an
nual picnic and tournament will be held
at Burtonsville on August 21st.
The Rockville baseball team visited Ber-
wyn last Saturday and sustained defeat at
the hands of the team representing that
town, the score being to 2.
Mr.. Charles F. Fisher, Of Charlotte. N. c..
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fisher, is visit
ing his parents here. He is accompanied
by Mr.. j. S. Allen. Of Clio, S. C.
C. c. Waters & Son announce that they
will show for the first time the new Buick
twenty-one series in the exhibit Of the
Montgomery County Dealers Association
at the Fair
Philip J. Gormley, Washington con-
tractor and builder. has purchased from
William D. Campbell farm of $50 acres
near Colesvile. The property sold for
$4,000.
An appropriation has been made to in
crease the premium on cut flowers exhib-
tied at the Fair from 81 to So for first pre-
MUM and from so cents to ST for second
pemium.
There will be no delay in getting your
work done at Burrows barber shop, in
Rockville, during the County Fair. Three
first-class BARRIERS will be there to attend
to your needs.
About $50 business men of Washington
and this county were entertained on Thurs
day afternoon of last week at the home of
Mr.. Andrew H. Baker. at Germantown, at
an old-fashioned barbecue.
Hilda Wurful of Takoma. has been ad-
judged of unsound mind by Drs. Pratt and
Brown and the County Commissioners have
ordered that she be committed to Spring
field Hospital for treatment.
The Swarthmore Chautauqua will show
in Rockville from September II to II.
Widely known speakers will lecture, novel
entertainments will be given and music
will be rendered by the chautauqua band.
Gov. Richie has appointed Upton Per-
rell justice of the peace for Bethesda
district and Bernard T. Brosius a notary
public for GAINESVILLE district, both of whom
have subscribed to the oath Of Office before
the Clerk Of the Circuit Court here.
Miss M. Landella Etchison, daughter Of
DR.. and Mrs. E. Hennine Etchison, of CATH
ersbure. and Mr.. Clyde Griffith. of Darnes-
town district, were married last Saturday
by Rev. J. j. Ringer, pastor of Epworth
Methodist Church. Gaithersburg. The cere-
mony took place at the home of the brides
parents.
Tennessee on Wednesday last ratified
the Federul woman suffrage amendment,
the lower house of the Legislature by
vote of SO to As concurrine in the action
of the Senate, which last Friday adopted the
ratification resolution by vote of rs to 4.
This makes the thirty-sixth State to act
favorably on the amendment.
Charging his wife, Emily D. Ball. with
DESERVING him shortly after marriage. Floyd
Arson Ball. of this county. has filed suit
for a limited divorce in the Circuit Court
here. The bill states that the couple were
married December 16. 1919. and lived to-
gether in Washington and Montgomery
county until August 1. 1920.
Word has been received here of the death
on Wednesday of last week Of Clarence Ray,
son of the late John P. Ray. of this coun-
ty. in hospital in San Francisco. Death
resulted from pneumonia. He is survived
by his mother, Mrs. John P. Ray. Of Wash
ington. His body will be brought here for
interment. Mr.. Ray was 48 years old.
The date of the carnival of the Hender-
son-Smith- Edmonds Post Of the American
Legion has been changed to September 8.
The Post will maintain rest tent at the
Fair for the benefit of all ex-service men
and their friends. Representatives of the
Post will be present at all times to assist
the ex-service men and also to enable the
men to join the American Legion.
Mrs. Alice B. Chapman. of Kensington.
was elected president Of the Montgomery
County Woman's Christian Temperance
Union at its annual meeting at Washing
ton Grove. The other officers are: Miss
Rebecca Miller. of Sandy Spring vice-presi-.
dent; Mrs. Hutton. Of Brookeville, secre-
tary Mrs. George W. Ashworth, Of Ken
sington, corresponding secretary; Miss M.
M. Thomas. of Sandy Spring, treasurer
The directors of the Montgomery County
Agricultural Society have selected the fol-
lowing to judge the various exhibits at the
annual Fair to be held here next week :
Heavy draft horses. Edward Nicodemus, OF
Waynesboro. Pa. and Frank W. Mish. Of
Haeerstown. Md; light draft and saddle
horses. John O. Gheen, of Washington, D.
c.; cattle. b. F. Jones, Of Montrose, Pa. :;
hogs and sheep. F. B. James. of Waterford,
Va; farm products. M. Benson. of Ger
mantown, Md. vegetables. Daniel Shoe
maker, of Takoma Park; fruits. f. w.
Scott. Of Rockville.
The Automotive Dealers Association Of
Montgomery County will have an exhibit
at the Fair of the various cars sold in
the county. The exhibit will be open both
day and night The following members will
show: J. F. Kelchner, T. G. WoodHeld &
Sons and Mr.. Brown, Ford; C. C. Waters &
Son. Buick; Rockville Garage, Essex. Hud-
son and Dodge; Needs & Montgomery,
Auburn and Chevrolet; F. Hazel CashelI
Studebaker; R. L. Waters. Nash and Over
land; BrOsius Bros. HupmobiIe; J. o.
King. 0ldsmobile: L. M. Griffith. Maxwell
and Chalmers. This should be a very at
tractive display and one Of the features Of
the Fair.
The suit of Mrs. Margaret r. Stewart. Of