Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-07-17
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IND trlonoS IN baltlmOre.
Come to Burrows barber shop, Rockville
quick service. four BARRIERS. Ladies' anC
childrens hair cutting speciality.
Mrs. Alexander Garrett, of this town
will leave today to spend several week:
with her son and dauehter-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. P. A. Garrett, in Chicago. Illinois.
Martin Luther Carroll. of Washington
has been granted an absolute divorce by
Judge Robert B. Peter. In the circuit court
here. from Mrs. Loretta o. Carroll, Of Glen
Echo.
According to the report of Judge Samuel
Riggs filed with the County Commissioners
fines. collaterals and costs collected in the
police court here during the month Of May
totaled $1.438.25.
Mrs. Hester E. Thompson. Of Rockville
and Mr.. Charles E. Mossburs. Of German
town. were married at Bethesda a few
days ago by Rev. E. M. Richmond, pastor
Of the Methodist Church at that place.
In the circuit court here Judge Robert
B. Peter has signed decree granting to
Mrs Harriet G. Walls. Of Bethesda. an alb
solute divorce from Melvin R. Walls. of
Washington. on the ground of desertion.
The meeting Of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union will be held at the home
of Mrs. John ]. Higgins. in Rockville. Tues
day. July 2lst, at ESQ P. M. The men,
bers and friends are cordially requested to
be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Goldsborough Owen.
of Washington. formerly Of this county.
have announced the marriage Of their
daughter. Miss Elizabeth Goldsboroueh
Owen. to Mr.. Albert Roy Beatty. on Tues
day. June End.
Bro. W. C. Wade will preach in the Ger
mantown Baptist Church on Sunday, July
18th, at II A. M. at Lower Seneca in the
afternoon at 5 O'Clock, and at Germantown
at 7:30 O'Clock. Public cordially invited
to all the services.
Mr.. James C. Gardiner, of Washington,
D. c.; Miss Mildred Gardiner. of Mercy
Hospital. Baltimore, with Mrs. L. G. Gardi-
ner, of this town, motored to New York on
Wednesday last to visit her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. G. Buttell.
Harry C. Hurley has sold to J Hite Miller,
of Washington. SO acres of land on the
Rockville Jamestown pike, two miles from
Rockville, the price being announced as
around $4,000. 1t is understood the pur-
chaser will erect home.
Under the auspices of the Rockville
Inquiry Club and for the benefit Of the
Rockville Volunteer Fire Department, DR..
A. U. Hoenshel, of Virginia and Florida, will
deliver lecture here the evening of July
goth. His subject will be Where the
Shamrocks Grow"
Free Methodist Church. Rockville. preach
ing Sunday at II A. M. and 1850 P. M. ;
Sunday School at GAS A. M; young peo-
pies service at 6:45 P. NJ; class meeting
Tuesday at 1880 P. M prayer service
Thursday at 7:3O P. M. Rev. William E.
Frederick. Pastor.
Miss Emma L. Davies has resigned as
social director Of the Montgomery County
Social Service League. and the president
of the league. DR.. j. W. Byrd. has appointed
Miss Martha Poole. Miss Estelle Moore and
Prof. Edwin W. Broome a committee to
receive applications from those desiring to
succeed Miss Davies.
A barn on the farm Of James L. Town
send, near Sunshine. was destroyed by fire
on Thursday of last week. number OF
farming implements. quantity OF feed
and horse were burned. The Rockville and
Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Departments
visited the scene, but too late to check the
flames. The loss is placed at $4,000. The
fire was caused by lightning.
Following long illness, Miss Clara A.
Higgins. aged rs years, a lifelong resident
of this county. died last Saturday morning
at the home of Miss Rose Wagner. on the
Rockville pike, near Rockville. She was
the daughter of the late James W. Higgins
and was the last of her family. The funeral
services were held Monday afternoon and
interment was in Rockville Union Gene
terry
Speed And More Speed. pictorial
section of The Washington Star for Sum-
day, July 10Th. will contain full page Of
the big automobile race at Laurel, Md,
Speedway. Saturday. July i1th-fne pic
lures of the thrilling speed contest itself.
the winner. the crowds and exclusive pho
tosraphs taken from an airplane high
above the track. Order your copy of next
Sundays Washington Star from your
newsdealer today.
There has been erected in Lawrence, Miss
by J. M. Heagy. handsome memorial to
the memory Of H. Spencer Beattie and wife.
This stone is executed in Georgia marble
and weighs several tons. handsomely
panneled and finely carved. The old es-
tablished firm. the Montgomery Marble
and Granite Works, in business in Rock
vile since 1880. J. M. Heaey, proprietor.
has executed some Of the finest and most
substantial monuments in our local ceme-
teries.
Mrs. Henrietta E. Clagett. aged 76 years,
widow Of Darius Clagett and for more than
fifty years resident Of this county. died
last Friday at the home Of her daughter.
Mrs. C. Hopewell Warner. in Baltimore.
She had been i'll long while and her
death was not unexpected. Mrs. Clagett
Is survived by three dauehters-Mrs. War
ner. Mrs. Lester Butler. Of North Carolina.
and Mrs. William T. Pratt. Of Rockville.
She was before her marriage Miss Brown.
Of Georgetown, D. C.
A campaign to add at least 400 mem