Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-01-28
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
Mr.. John A. Hall has been appointed
and qualified as justice of the peace fo
Jamestown district.
Mr.. VIM. E. Ward has sold to Mrs. Catha-
rine Case his farm of 211 acres. near
Jamestown, for $4,000.
Come and enjoy yourself, rain or shine,
at Potomac school Saturday, February IL.
Valentine fortunes. fish pond. ice-cream,
candy. etc.
The Burden Bearer Circle of The Kings
Daughters will meet at the home of Mrs
Alexander Kilgour on Tuesday. February
LIST, 1921. at 8 P. M.
Following an illness of several weeks
Miss Saviila Wallick, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs J. Edward Wallick, died last Tuesday
at the home of her parents at German
town. aged 81 years.
The As You Like 1t Club of Germantown
will have a social entertainment for the
benefit of the Germantown school. in the
Jr' o. U. A. M. hall, on Thursday, Feb
ruary 3rd, at 7:30 P. M.
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist Church,
Rockville, will have a sale of cake, candy,
salad. bread and pies in the Sunday School
room of the church on Saturday afternoon,
February 18th, at 2:30 o'clock.
The ladies of Christ Episcopal Church
Guild will sell cakes and desserts on Satur-
day afternoon. February 5th, from to a
o'clock, at the residence of Mr.. Washing
ton Hicks. Rockville. The public is invited.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage, in Washington, of Miss A. Gene
We've Mossburg, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip F. Mossburg. of Poolesville, and Mr..
Martin |. Wise, of the vicinity of Sellman.
Miss Sarah Prudence Chiswell. daughter
of the late Capt George Chiswell. died re-
Gently at her home near Poolesville, aged
about IS years She was a sister of Miss
Elizabeth Chiswell, of Poolesville. and Jos.
Chiswell. of Washington.
The recently elected directors of the Ae-
ricultura Society of Montgomery County
met here and elected officers as follows ::
President, Clarence L. Gilpin vice. presi-
dent. John B. Diamond. Jr.; secretary.
John f. Muncaster; treasurer. W. Russell
Brewer.
The monthly meeting of the Executive
Committee OF the Social Service League
will be held at the Court House, at Rock
vile, on Tuesday. February LIST. at 2:30
P. M. All interested in the work of the
League are welcome. Caroline L. Hender-
son, Secretary.
The Woman's Auxiliary of St. Bartholo-
news Church. Laytonsville. will hold
Spelling Bee in the basement of the church
on Friday evening, February 4th. begin
ming at 7.30 O'Clock. Refreshments will
be served and there will also be cake and
candy sale. All are most cordially invited.
Mrs. Rosalie Day, of Gaithersburg has
instituted suit in the Circuit Court here for
limited divorce from John H. Day, also
a resident of Gaithersburg, charging deser-
ton. According to the bill, the couple
were married January Is. 1898. Mrs. Day
asks the court to award her the custody
of all of their children.
Mrs. Vandelia T. Griffith. of Frederick
county, has filed suit in the Circuit Court
here for a divorce from Charles Griffith, Of
Laytonsville district. She asks the court
to award her the custody of the couples
only child, Wilson Dorsey Griffith, aged Is
years. According to the bill. the couple
were married March 10. 1904.
Miss Eleanor V. Howard, of Ounce Or
chard, and Mr. VIM. E. Baker, of Gathers
burg, were married on Wednesday of last
week by Rev. J. j. Ringer, pastor of Grace
Methodist Church, Gaithersbure. the cefe-
mony taking place at the home of the
minister The bride is daughter Mr..
and Mrs. Glenwood Howard.
All those who have been helping to dis
nose of Christmas seals for the Social Ser
vice League are requested to make their
returns Immediately, so that settlement
may be made with the State organization
for the prevention Of tuberculosis. Please
make returns to the secretary. Miss Caro-
line L. Henderson. Rockville. Md.
Following an illness of month, Jacob
Schnabel, until recently a resident Of
Washington city. died on Thursday even
ine of last week at the home of his
brother law. George W. Weisser, near
Wheaton. He was 81 years old. He is
survived by his wife, Mrs. Marie Schnabel,
of Wheaton. and son. Fred Schnabel of
Silver Spring.
The House resolution fixing the peace
time strength of the army at IFS 900 men,
by directing the Secretary of war to stop
recruiting until the force is reduced to that
size, was adopted last Saturday by the
Senate and sent to the White House. In
the usual course the resolution will be re-
ferred to Secretary Baker. who. it is under
stood, is prepared to recommend to the
President that it be approved.
John T. Wood. native and for many
years a resident of the upper section Of
this county, died suddenly in Baltimore on
Wednesday of last week. aged Sc years.
He is surviv by his wife. formerly Miss
Katherine James. Of Frederick, and two
children, John 7. Wood, Jr,, and Mrs. Mary
Banes. wife of Rev. Clarkson Banes, Of
Fairmont, Md. Mr.. Wood was a son of the
late Charles Wood, of this county.
James A. Boyd Maughlin. prominent
farmer and stock raiser Of Boyds, this
county, died on Tuesday morning last at
his home. He was As years old. Mr..
Mauehln was born in Baltimore. but most
of his life had been spent on his farm. He