Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-09-02
Enfal aud 9ersnual.
Town and Country.

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of Avenel, this county.
Ell. LeCompte. State Game Warden, has
appointed VIM. j. Kelly, Of Garrett Park
a deputy game warden for this county.
The Democratic State Convention will
he held at the Auditorium Theater, Balti-
more, on Tuesday. September goth, at IL
O'Clock, M
On Saturday, September 10th, 1921. at a
M, the fire siren will be blown in order
TO test and make certain necessary changes
in apparatus.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Brewer announce
the enlightenment of their daughter, Miss
MARGARET Anne Brewer, to Mr.. d. Herbert
Shreve. The wedding will take place in
September.
The GROSS receipts of the late exhibition
of the Montgomery County Agricultural
Society were $1S. 900, probably the largest
returns of any exhibition within the history
of the society.
The public school buildings OF. the county
will open for pupils on Thursday, Septem-
Der 9Th. Conference meetings will be held
in Rockville for all teachers on Tuesday
and Wednesday, September 9th and 7th.
Miss Helen M. Gassaway is spending her
vacation at her home, in this town, from
Baltimore hospital, where she is in training.
DR.. Stewart B. Muncaster and daughter,
Miss Edna, of Washington. have been the
guests of Mrs. Gassaway.
Mr.. Arthur Myers, one Of the best-known
farmers of Potomac district, died last Fri
day night at his home, near Potomac, aged
SO years. He had been i'll long while of
an affection of the stomach and his death
was not unexpected He is survived by
two sons.
Miss Katherine Stevens, for several years
a member of the faculty Of the Gathers
burg High School. and Mr.. Erland Etchi-
son, of Gaithersburg, were married We'd
nesday, the ceremony taking place at the
home of the brides parents in Pocomoke
City. Md.
Tuesday, September 9th, is the day set
apart by law for the registering of persons
in this county to vote at the primaries on
the 9th of September. All who fail to take
advantage of the opportunity will be de-
prived of the right to cast their votes.
This is an important fact to be borne in
mind.
Mrs. Ida R. Fisher, of Frederick. has an
nounced the marriage Of her daughter, Miss
Clara Fisher, to Mr.. Norman W. Waters.
of Germantown. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Howard d. Talbot at the
Church of the Covenant, Washington, d. c..
July 25th Mr.. Waters is a son of Mr.. H.
A. Waters. of Travilah.
], Stanley Gingell, of this town, for sew
eral years deputy sheriff for this county,
has rendered to Sheriff George E. NichOl-
son his resignation as chief deputy and
the same has been accepted. He has
been appointed by the County Commits
sioners a constable for the county and has
entered upon his duties as such.
William T. Hoskinson. of Gaithersbure,
is the defendant in a suit for limited
divorce filed in the Circuit Court here by
Mrs. Minnie C. Hoskinson. of Silver Spring
The bill asks that the plaintiff be awarded
alimony and counsel fees. and Judge Peter
has signed an order directing the defend
ant to show cause on September 22nd why
the request should not be granted.
Under the auspices of the Janet Mont
gomery Chapter. Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution. of this county. the one
hundred and forty-fifth anniversary of
the organization of Montgomery county
will be concentrated on Tuesday after
noon, September 9th. with appropriate
ceremonies on the Court House lawn at
Rockville. President Harding has been
invited to participate in the exercises.
j. William Allnutt. one eff the Oldest and
best-known citizens of Laytonsville district,
died on Monday morning last at his home
near Laytonsville. aged 81 years. He is
survived by son and daughter, VIM. E.
Allnutt and Mrs. VIM. L. Griffith, both of
Laytonsville district. He was a brother
of Jacob NJ, Benjamin F., Alden D., Chas
E.. J. Thomas Allnutt and Miss Eliza
beth Allnutt, all of this county.
On the ground of desertion Mrs. Sadie
Virginia SmalwoOd. of Silver Spring, has
filed suit in the Circuit Court here for a
limited divorce from Henry S. Smallwood,
also of Silver Spring The plaintiff also
asks in hes petition that she be allowed
alimony and counsel fees and Judge Peter
has set September 22nd as the time for
the defendant to show cause why the petit
tion for alimony and counsel fees should
not be granted.
The dwelling house at Seneca. this coun-
ty, occupied by Albert Violet. locktender
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal at that
place. was destroyed by fire last Sunday
afternoon, entailing loss of about $500.
Practically all of Mr.. Violet's furniture.
valued at about 81, 800. also was lost. The
building belonged to the canal company
and was insured. as was the furniture
The fire started in an upstairs room and
its origin is not known.
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 a 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
Mrs. Malcolm White was the hostess on
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