Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-07-23
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Francis Smith, of Takoma Park, this
county, has filed suit in the Circuit Cour
here for limited divorce from Emma L
Smith, also of Takoma Park.
Mr.. Arthur England returned to his
home here last Tuesday from Johns Hop
kins Hospital. Baltimore. after undergoing
an operation for appendicitis two weeks
ago.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage in Washington few days ago Of
Miss Eva Reed. daughter of the late Philip
Reed. of this town, and Mr.. Bernard Han
shew, of Germantown.
The statement made in the SENTINEL last
week that the residence Of Mrs. Edmund
L. Beach had been sold was an error, and
the property is advertised for sale in this
weeks issue Of this paper.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. T. Musgrove sincerely
thank their neighbors and friends for their
kindness during the illness Of their daugh-
ter and the sympathy extended to them
at the hour of her death.
The Dodge automobile. which was ratified
at Leonardtown. Md, on June 7th. to help
to rebuild St. Leonard's Hall, St. Mary's
county. Nd. was won by Mr.. B. M. Mat
tingly. Of Thompkinsville, Md.
Gov. Richie announced Wednesday the
members of the new State Racing Com
mission as follows Stuart Oliver. Chair
man. of Ruxton. general manager Of the
Baltimore News; E. Clay Timanus, Of Bal
timore. and Jos. P. Kennedy, Of Baltimore.
Miss Edith Thompson. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Douglass Thompson, Of Hyatts-
town, and Mr.. Earl j. Watkins, Of Cedar
Grove, were married last Saturday by Rev.
L. A. Thomas, pastor of the Baptist Church
at Cedar Grove. The ceremony was per-
formed at the home of the minister.
Rev. and Mrs. James Kirkpatrick, of Be-
thesda, have announced the enlightenment
of their daughter. Miss Alice Dudley Kirk
patrick, to Mr.. John W. Mann. formerly of
Washington. The marriage will take place
on July oath in St. Johns Episcopal
Church, Bethesda. of which the BRIDE
elects father is rector.
In the Circuit Court here Judge E. C.
Peter has signed decree granting to Edith
W. Lent. Of this county, an absolute divorce
from Albert F. Lent, Of Washington. The
bill, which charges desertion, sets forth
that the couple were married in Rockville
on March 5, 1908. an that they separated
more than three years ago.
Mrs. Ruth A. Watson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank E. Etchison, Of Gaithersbure,
and Mr.. Norman Belt. also Of Gaithersburg,
were married in Washington a few days
ago by Rev. John H. Jeffries, the ceremony
taking place at the home Of the minister.
The bridegroom is a son of the late John
A. Belt, of Gaithersbure
The Rockville baseball team lost game
last Saturday to Winston, Washington
team, by score of 8 to A. The eighth
inning was approached on even terms of
four scores each. Then the home team
seemingly let down and the visitors made
five more runs, The Rockville and Gath
ersburg teams will play tomorrow at Wash
ingtOn Grove.
"Gunman Joe" Thomas, suspected of
completely ir the murder of Francis M.
Hallowell. director of the Sandy Spring
Savings Bank. and the robbery of the insti-
tuition on April 20, when five armed rob
bers backed officials of the bank into vault
and carried off $4,000 in cash and bonds,
has been arrested in Philadelphia and is
being held for the local authorities.
You don't want to miss seeing Miss
Topsy Turvy." comedy equal to Christie
Comedy" to be given on Mrs. Stones lawn.
at Potomac. on Thursday, July goth. 1920,
promptly at $50 P. M. Admission, 35 cts.
Miss Spriegs and Ned keep the crowd in a
continuous uproar. Proceeds for the bene-
fit Of the M. E. Church. Come and help
make it success.
Quite delightful afternoon was spent
on Wednesday. July 18th. when the A. Y.
L. l. Club of Germantown was entertained
at the beautiful home of Mrs. VIM. Daw-
son. The attendance was excellent. The
response to the roll-call was Quotations
Nhn
the Current Events" The remainder Of
the afternoon was spent in discussions on
subjects of interest. After most delicious
refreshments the club adjourned to meet
on July 28th with Mrs. Dade Griffith.
The Montgomery County Anti-Saloon
League and the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union will hold jointly their re-
spective annual meetings at Washington
Grove on Wednesday, August 4th, at 10
A. M. The morning session will be largely
devoted to the business Of the oreaniza-
tons, and at the afternoon session PROM
nent and able speakers will address the
meeting. All who attend are assured a
pleasant and profitable day. Basket lunch.
Last week a consignment Of about 100
young pheasants was received here from
E. L. LeCompte, State Game Warden. for
liberation in various parts Of the county.
The birds seemed vigorous and it is believed
good results will be obtained. Information
has been received here from the State
Game Warden that there is no LONGER an
open season on squirrels from August rs
until October I, as has been the case for
several years. The only open season for
squirrels, rabbits, partridees, pheasants
ETC.. is now from November 10 until De.
cember 20.
During the severe electrical storm Of
Wednesday afternoon Of last week light.
ming killed fine draft mare belonging "a