Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-10-29
THE SEN TIN Ell.
Town and Country.

Sixty-fifth Congress, First Session.
The Touring mill at Derwood, operated
for the last several years by Messrs. John
L. Welsh and Walter W. Mobley, has been
bought by Messrs. Frank and Porter Ward,
of this county.
The Girls Club of Kensington has planned
a series of dances throughout the winter.
Invitations have been issued for Hal
low-e'en dance on October 3Oth, at $50
PM, in the town hall.
There will be gospel meeting in the
0ffutt building, next to D. H. Warfeld's
store, Rockville, on Sunday, October 3lst,
at 2:30 p M. Come and hear Adam W..
Miller in his heart-searching sermons.
The vested choir of Christ Episcopal
Church. West Washington. will sing at the
afternoon service of Ascension Church,
Gaithersburg, on Sunday. October 31st. at
$50 o'clock. All are invited to come.
Judge Peter has signed decree grant
ing to Roy E. Davis, of this vicinity, a
divorce from Esther D. Davis. of Washing
ton. According to the bill, the couple were
married July 4, 1912. They have no chill
dren.
St. Johns Community Library, at Brad
ley Hills Lodge, has obtained list of new
books and invites the reading public to
enjoy its privileges. Open from 8 to 4
P. M. Thursdays only. Membership $100
per year.
E. L. LeCompte, State Game Warden,
has appointed the following residents of
this county deputy game wardens: VIM.
W. Skinner, James W. Cummings, Edward
T. Beall. Paul F. Hodge, Frederick A. Reed
and Robert D. Hagner.
Miss Nora Lee Stang and Mr. James A.
Morningstar, both of Jacksonville, this
county, were married in Rockville on Oc-
tober 18th by Rev. j. W. Duffey, pastor of
the M. Z. Church South, the ceremony
taking place at the home of the minister.
On November 3rd an oyster supper will
be held at Brookeville for the benefit of the
Brookevile Methodist Protestant Church.
Oysters will be served from to 10 P. M.
On November End oysters will be served
at 0lney and Brookeville from II A. M. to
4P. M.
On Tuesday, November End, the ladies
of the M. E. Church South will have for
sale in. the vacants house on the main
street, near the postoffice. Poolesville. Oys-
tiers and delicious viands to tempt the
appetite of the hungry voters. All are
welcome.
There will be chicken and oyster
supper at the home of Mrs Lee Adamson
at Avery, for the benefit of the Avery
school, on Friday. November 18th, begin
ming at O'Clock, P. NJ Supper. rs cents.
The supper will be followed by an old
fashioned dance.
Mrs. Minnie c. Hoskinson. of Gaithersburg,
has filed suit in the Circuit Court here for a
limited divorce from William T. Hoskinson,
also of Gaithersburg, charging non-support.
She asks the Court to award her the custody
of the couples two children. She also asks
alimony and counsel fees.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. B. Bartlett. of Gath
ersburg, have issued invitations for the
marriage of their daughter, Miss Alice
Riggs Bartlett. and Mr.. Henry II. Griffith.
The ceremony will be performed the after
noon of November 18th in Ascension Epis-
copal Church. Gaithersburg.
George F. Bonifant has been named by
Governor Richie as delegate for Mary
land to the Farmers National Congress at
Columbus. Ohio, November 16 to 10. He
is also named as a delegate to the Maryland
State Agricultural Society Convention at
Salisbury. November 8 to II.
The ladies of Grace M. E. Church South,
Gaithersburg. will give a Bakers Demon
stration Supper in the church hall on
Friday. November 18th. A good supper
will be most attractively served from 6 to
9P. M Supper for adults. so cents for
children under IL years, 35 cents. Ice
cream for sale.
Last week in the Superior Court. at Bal
timore, Harrison L. England, of this town.
was awarded judgment for $2.05414. in
terest and cost. in a suit against the Fisher
and GARCIA Company, of Baltimore. Mr..
England claimed the amount was due him
for hauling material for street work in
Rockville.
Many men and women from all parts of
the county attended Democratic mass
meeting here last Tuesday afternoon. 1t
was addressed by Gov. Albert C.. Richie.
Frank W. Mish, Democratic candidate for
Congress in this district. and Representative
E. B. Almon, of Alabama. DIR. Eugene
Jones, of Kensineton. presided.
Mrs. Clifton Nicholson, of Travilah. ac-
companied by her daughter, Miss Rebecca
Nicholson, left several days ago for Phila-
delphia, Pa, where she will visit her SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Mcbride. During her stay in Philadelphia
she will 90 on motor trip to Atlantic
City, N. j.. and New York city.
Jos. Nicholson, a native and for many
years resident Of Olney district this
county, died on Wednesday of last week
in a Washington hospital following an
operation for appendicitis. He was sixty
years old. He is survived by his wife, two
sons and eight daughters. Mr.. Nicholson
was son Of the late John Nicholson. OF
this county.
According to the reports submitted tC
the Supervisors of Elections by the officers
Of registration for the various districts Of
the county. the registration books now con
tain the names of 1917 qualified voters
of which 6,576 are white males, 5000
white females, 2,l03 colored males anC
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