Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-09-09
TIL E SENTIN FL.
Friday Morning ...september 9. 1921
Rnfal aud Personal.
Town and Country.

recovering from serious illness.
Barrels for sale-lime barrels, head gone
15c each. D. M. Blandford, Rockville.
Monday, September 18th, Old Defenders
Day, is legal holiday and the banks will
be closed.
On Saturday, September 10th, 1921, at A
P. NJ, the fire siren will be blown in order
to test and make certain necessary changes
in apparatus.
There will be preaching at the Travilah
Methodist Church on Sunday, September
II, at 3 p. M. 1t is especially desired that
we have number of people present. E.
W, Brubaker, Pastor.
Prof. Edwin W. Broome, county superin-
tendent of schools, has announced the
appointment of Miss Margaret Karn, of
this town, as a member of the faculty of
the Rockville High School.
The many friends of Miss Genevieve Clag-
eett. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Clag
eett, of GaitheIsburg, and Mr.. Russell Len
hart, of Germantown. will be surprised to
hear of their marriage. which took place in
Washington, D. c., on December IS, 1920.
Important Why pay SIS. Sc and SO for
a eeoreette waist. The Rockville Millinery
Shop is offering for sale big line of new
Goods in all shades, black and white in
cluded. and all patterns for the wonderful
price of $2.29. Come and see for your
self.
Upon the advice of two physicians in
each case, the County Commissioners have
adjudged Edward Clagett and Alice G. Stab
Ter, both of this county, to be of unsound
mind, and have directed that they be COM
mitted to Springfield Asylum. Sykesville,
Md.
The regular monthley meeting of the
Oakdale Y. P. B. will be held at "Oak Grove"
the home of Mr.. and Mrs R. P. Hines. on
Friday evening. September 16. at o'clock.
All members and those who are interested
in the Y. P. B. are invited to be present
at this meeting.
Mrs. Audrey M. Gormley. of Bethesda,
and Mr.. Wilbur S. Carroll, of Glen Echo.
were married in Rockville on Monday even
ing last by Rev. Nolan B. Harmon, pastor
of the Methodist Church, the ceremony TAX
ing place in the presence of several rela-
tives and friends of the couple.
IL n D....o,,dhe n forr,ar rae;dant If
Concord, this county, died on Thursday
afternoon of last week at the residence of
his daughter, Mrs. Eugene Fling, at Chevy
Chase, in his ninety-second year, The
funeral took place Saturday afternoon from
the Methodist Church at Potomac.
Rev. John Ayers, formerly pastor of the
Baptist Church at Germantown. will preach
at Gaithersburg on Sunday. September II.
at II A. M, in Epworth NJ f. Church, and
at 2:45 in the Germantown M. E. Church,
Mr.. Ayers is visiting his father-in-law, Mr..
Lewis, at Gaithersburg, who has been very
i'll, but is now recovering.
AS result of injuries sustained several
weeks ago. when he was struck by an auto
mobile driven. it is said by C. f. Martin.
of Martinsbure. W. Va. John Beavers.
twenty years old. died last week at the
hospital at Sandy Spring, where he had
been ever since the accident. The acct
dent occurred on the Rockville pike three
miles from here Beavers was struck while
crossing the pike.
Mrs. Rosalie Day, of Gaithersburg, has
instituted suit in the Circuit Court here for
an absolute divorce from John H. Day.
also of Gaithersburg. charging desertion.
She also asks the court to award her the
custody of five of the couples children,
ranging in age from five to nineteen years.
According to the bill the couple were mar
ried January IS, 1898. and lived together
until March 20, 1918.
AS result of an operation which she
underwent several days ago. Mrs. Chris
tina McBain. wife of Vim. McBain. we'll
known business man of Gaithersburg. died
last Saturday morning at the hospital at
Sandy Spring. aged Sc years. She is sur
vived by her husband. four daughters and
two sons Mrs. McBain, who was before
her marriage a Miss Bissett. was a native
of Scotland. but had been a resident of
this county for many years.
The quarterly meeting of the Social Ser
vice League of Montgomery county will be
held in the Court House, at Rockville, on
Tuesday, September 18th. at 2:30 P. NJ.
The program will consist of conference
with the Public Health Association of
Howard county. The president and nurse
of that organization will speak A special
effort is being made to notify each mem
Der of the League, hoping that all will
attend. Committee on Publicity.
Funeral services for Frank S. Windsor
of Potomac. who, while a corporal in Com
pany |. 23rd United States Infantry, was
killed in battle in France on July l, 1918
were held at Humphreys chapel, Rock
vile, last Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Z
W. Brubaker. pastor of the Methodist
Church at Potomac, officiating. Members
of the HendersOn-Sm Smith Edmonds Post
American Legion, attended in uniform and
conducted the military exercises. Bura
was in the cemetery at Potomac.
Mrs. Rebecca Hunter Fielden. of Texar
kama. Texas, has announced the marriage
Of her niece, Miss Mary Langford, to Mr.
Robert Shaver Williams, son Of the late
Colonel Pierce Williams, of Foreman. or
August 20. 1921. Father Gallagher perform
ing the marriage ceremony Miss Lang
ford is niece of Mr.. Geo. M. Hunter. Pres
dent Of the Montgomery County Nationa
Bank of this town, and has many friend