Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-05-06
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Town and Country.


of this town.
Mr.. F. Hazel Cashell has sold his resi-.
dence. located in the eastern section OF
Rockville. to Mr.. Jas. P. Colt. The price is
said to be $4,000.
An entertainment will be given at
Brighton Grange Hall on Saturday, May
7th. at 8 P. M, for the benefit of Saint
Luke's Church. Dancing.
There will be dance at the Seco Hall,
Rockville. Friday night. May 9th. for the
benefit of the Henderson-S Smith Edmonds
Post of the American Legion. All are in
vited.
There will be good-time show at Avery
school on Friday evening, May 18th, for
the benefit of the school. Come one. come
all. Admission-adults. rs cents; chill
dren, is cents.
The Hermon and Cropley Presbyterian
Churches will hold union services at Crop
ley next Sunday at P. M. Special pro-
gram of addresses and music. Everyone
most welcome.
The recently erected garage of Brosius
Brothers, at Beallsville, was destroyed by
fire last Sunday afternoon. together with
four automobiles, automobile parts, etc.,
loss being about $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Allnutt, of Lay
louisville, have announced the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Mary Corinne ALL
mutt. to Mr.. Russell Lansdale Snyder, of
Cedar Grove. The marriage will take place
during the summer.
Song service and organ recital at Christ
Church, Rockville, on Sunday, May 9th,
1921, at P. M, by Mr.. Allen H. Watson,
assisted by Miss Elizabeth Waters. soloist.
and the vested choir of Christ Church.
The public invited.
DIR. G. V. Hartley. whose Office was form
erly on Montgomery Avenue, in the build
ing adjoining the postoffice, has moved
into his new home on Monroe street. OPP
posite the Rockville High School, where
his Office will be in the future.
Miss Alice Gertrude Fawcett, daughter
of Mr.. Lloyd Fawcett, of Colesville, and Mr..
R. Lauck Benson, of Olney, were married
on Saturday last in st. Marks Episcopal
Church, Falkland. Rev. C. L. LaRoche.
rector of the church, officiated.
Mrs. Thos r. Hall and Miss Della Young
enjoy the distinction of being the first
women to be elected to public Office in this
county. At the election at Poolesville on
Monday they were chosen members of the
Town Council Elected with them were
DR.. B. W. Walline. DR.. L. F. Brooks and
Harry L. Willard.
Forty-one candidates were given degrees
at a meeting Of the Forest Glen Council.
No. 2169. Knights of Columbus, held in
St. Johns Hall, Forest Glen. on Sunday
afternoon last. Its officers are: Frank L.
Hewitt. grand knight; Henry l. McHenry,
deputy knight John T. Culver, treasurer !;
George P. Culver, secretary.
There will be a play. entitled AN Early
Bird" given by the Etchson Community
Club at Mt Tabor Hall. Etchison, Friday,
May 9th. at s P. M. Admission adults,
35 cents; children, 20 cents. Proceeds
for the benefit of the Etchson school. Ice
cream and candy for sale. Everybody
come and enjoy the evening.
The Bethesda W. C. T. U. met on April
goth with Mrs. W. T. Owens with a full
attendance, including several visitors.
After the usual routine business was
transacted. Rev. Mr.. Deering. pastor of the
Baptist Church. gave a most interesting
talk The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Starratt, of Somerset, on the third We'd
nesday in May.
In the presence of only members of the
two immediate families, Miss Ethel o.
Athey, daughter of Mr.. John S. Athey. of
Jamestown. and Mr.. Henry d. Stuart, of
Coraopolis. Pa, were married on Thursday
evening of last week at the home of the
bride, Rev. o. A. Gillingham officiating.
Immediately after the ceremony the couple
will make their home at Jamestown.
Mrs. Clara Biser Dixon has filed suit in
the Circuit Court here for an absolute d.
vorce from Edward Dixon. of Washington.
The bill. which charges desertion. sets forth
that the couple we're married in Frederick,
Md. on November Z, 1909. and lived to-
eether at Terra Gotta, d. c., until Deem
Der 7, 1918. when the plaintiff was deserted.
Mrs. Dixon asks the court to award her the
custody of the couples only child. aged 8
years, now in the possession of the de-
PENDANT.
The second meeting of the PoOlesville
Community League was held in the audi
forum of the high school last Friday even
ing. The constitution was adopted. as re-
ported by the committee. The meeting
was well attended and much interest was
manifested. An interesting program was
rendered. All people interested in the
welfare of the community are urged to
attend. The next meeting will be held on
May 9th and a special program is being
prepared. Margaret NJ. Hall. Secretary.
Following a long illness. Mrs. Hester A.
Hersperger. widow of Aaron b. Hersperger.
died on Thursday afternoon of last week
at the home of her daughter Mrs. Law
renee A. Chiswell, at Dickerson. aged rs
years. She is survived by five daughters
and six sons. They are Mrs A. H. Griffith,
Mrs. Lawrence A. Chiswell and Elmer c.
Herspereer of this county. Misses Julia
and Nellie Hersperger of Washington.
Mrs. W. r. Winstead of Cumberland. Md.
Samuel A. Herspereer of Round Hill. Va. ;
VIM. H. Herspereer of Buckeystown. Md.
and Arthur. Marshall and Thomas Hers.
perger Of Canada.
J. Wallace Allen died suddenly at his
home. in Washington. on April oath, aged