Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-10-05
Ental aud gersul1al,
Town and Country.


Electric Company of Rockville.
Mr.. Harold c. Smith, of this town, has
heen admitted to practice law in Maryland
and is contemplating opening a law Office
in Rockville in the near future.
Mrs. ldella King, of this county, has filed
suit in the circuit court here for an abso-
lutte divorce from Horace King. of Wash
indton. charging him with desertion.
RAYMOND M. Hudson, of Washington. has
boueht at public auction rs 1-2 acres of
the property of the International Shoe
Heel Corporation. at Halpine, for $4,000.
The State Conservation Commission has
annointed Earl H. Burdine, of Takoma Park.
and Bernard Fling and Russell Gill, of Sill
yer Spring. deputy game wardens for this
county.
Miss Harriette O'Niel. of Oklahoma City.
Okla, and Mr.. Camillus H. Stokes, son of
Mrs. Richard H. Stokes, of this town. were
married in Oklahoma City on Thursday of
last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Rockville
Christian Church will hold a Christmas
bazaar at the church on Friday afternoon.
December 7th. For further particulars,
see this paper later.
By special arrangement authentic pic
lures of the recent Japanese earthquake
and tidal wave disaster will be shown at
the Seco Theatre, Rockville, Saturday, Oc-
tober 9th. No advance in price.
The Young Peoples Missionary Society
of the M. E. Church. Rockville. will hold a
bazaar on November 18th, 1928. at the
Sunday School room. beginning at 4 ?. M.
Get your Christmas gifts from us. Further
notice will be given.
At the annual election of officers of the
Capitol View Citizens Association. held at
the home of James E. Malcolm. the fol-
lowing we're chosen: President, Walter 7.
Pratt; president. Carl H. Hanson !;
secretary, James E. Malcolm; treasurer,
R. M. Mullett.
Miss Glenna Elizabeth Fisher. whose
marriage to Mr.. Charles w. Carhart. of
Phillipsburg, N. j., is soon to take place,
was given a miscellaneous shower at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J.Frank
Fisher, here, last Saturday evening. a large
number of young people attending.
The thirteenth annual meeting Of the
Woman's Auxiliary of Montgomery County
will be held in St. Johns Episcopal Church,
Olney Cd Friday, Octooer 18th. An all
day session will be held and luncheon will
be served at noon. Speakers from Japan
unexpected to participate in the program.
Mrs. G. A. Goode and Mrs. Edna C. Bur-
roughs wish to express their thanks and
appreciation to the Rockville Fire Depart
ment in responding to the call for help
when their home, near Potomac. was re-
Gently destroyed by fire. They also wish
to thank the good people of the neiehbor-
hood and Rockville for their gifts of cloth
ing and other material expressions of
sympathy.
While Merrill L. Cecil, a merchant at
GAINESVILLE, this county, and friend were
motoring along the Rockville pike, near
Bethesda. last week. Samuel A. Green,
colored, who was employed by the State
Roads Commission, deliberately, it was
charged. sprinkled hot tar on Mr. Cecil's
machine. The mans arrest promptly fol-
lowed. and upon being found guilty in the
police court here Judge Riggs fined him
$50 and costs.
Mrs. Washington Bowie Chichester, of
Sandy Spring, announces the engagement
of her daughter, Miss Cornelia Ashby Chi
chester, to Mr.. George Floyd Nesbitt 3rd.
Miss Chichester is the sister of Miss Sarah
Chichester, of Wilmington, and Mrs. Philip
D. Laird, of New Castle. Del. and the niece
of Mrs. A. Felix Du Pont, of Wilmington.
Mr.. Nesbitt is the son of Mrs. George F.
Nesbitt, Jr,, of Ashton, and the grandson
of Mr.. George F. Nesbitt, of Wilmington
He is now located in Denver. Col.
Under the auspices of the Community
Garden Club of Rockville an entertainment
will be given on Friday, October 18th, at
SI5 P. M, at the Rockville High School to
raise funds to improve the school lawn
and to complete payment on the victrola
recently purchased to be used in the
musical education of the children. Tickets
may be purchased from the school children
or at the high school. Adults. 35 cents
children. IS cents. Homemade cake and
candy will be on sale Immediately follow
ing the entertainment
Five Montgomery county's own calf clut
calves were shipped to the National Dairy
Show on October list. These calves have
also been entered in the open class
The following boys-Grover Walker, Ralph
Walker, Wesley Hareett and Riggs Darby
left Wednesday for the Dairy Show. The
expenses for sending these boys and calve,
were raised by private contributions anC
different Breeders Associations. Fifty dol
lars were contributed in Montgomery coun
ty, the contributors being as follows: Farm
Bureau $40. Montgomery County Nationa
Bank $40. Farmers Banking and Trus
Company $40, First National Bank of Gath
ersburg SIS. Milton Brewer SIS. DR.. Grub
SIS, McKendree Walker SIS.
The marriage of Miss Nellie M. Hines
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben P. Hines
ST.. of 0lney. and Mr.. Howard T. Craver. 0
Brookeville. took place at $50 O'Clock las
Saturday evening at the home of tn
brides parents. and was attended by NOR
than three hundred guests. The ceremon
was performed on the lawn by Rev. Fran
j. Bohanon. of Easton. Md. formerly rectC
OF St. Johns Episcopal Church. Olney. Tn
home was attractively decorated wit
dahlias, chrysanthemums, asters and othe
iall flowers The bride was given in maj
rage by her father. She wore gown {
white satin charmeuse. with train. an