Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-02-20
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Town and Country.


Town and Country.
The sale of personal property advertised
by H. M. Butt, to have taken place on
February 25th. has been indefinitely post.
poned.
The annual HE Night" Of the Rockville
Fire Department will be held in DeLash.
NUTS hall here on Monday night. Feb
ruary 2Srd.
The trustees of the Brookeville cemetery
will hold an oyster and meat supper on
Thursday, February 26th. at the Brooke
vile hall. beginning at A P. M.
Fines and costs collected in the police
court here during December amounted to
S735.5O, according to the report of Judge
Samuel Riggs filed with the County Com
missioners.
An oyster and meat supper will be given
in basement Of Potomac Chapel on Satur-
day, February 28th, for the benefit build
ing fund. Supper served, beginning at
Pm. Everyone cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs R. H. Kilnball, Of New
York, spent the day recently with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. M. Heagy. of Rockville. Mrs. Kim
balls father and mother. on their return
from Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Following an illness of several months,
Mrs. Caroline v. Ship, wife of Homer b
Ship, died last Sunday at her home near
Potomac, aged AT years. She is survived
by her husband. four sons and three daush-
tiers.
1.-THE Wrong Mr.. Wright" a comedy. Of
which Rev. John S. Cuddy, pastor of St.
Martins Catholic Church. Gaithersburg. is
the author. will be presented in St. Mar
tins new auditorium the evening of Feb
ruary oath by the St. Martin Players.
Supper in Masonic Hail. Gaithersbure
on Thursday. February 26th. under the
auspices of the Auxiliary to the Cemetery
Association. Supper, so cents. Cake and
ice-cream for sale. Proceeds for cemetery
improvements. Come and enjoy good
supper.
Following a long illness, Mrs. Ann W.
Ray, widow of Edward Ray. died last week
at the home of her niece. Mrs. Stauzy King,
here, aged 80 years, her death being due
to q complication of diseases. Mrs. Ray
was formerly a Miss Ward and was a
native and for the greater part of her life
a .oa;daot Of Tho oountv
A Washington Birthday Tea will be held
at the Sunday School rooms of the Meth
odist Church. in Rockville. on February
2lst, from 8 to O'Clock. for the benefit Of
the Epworth League. Tea, sandwiches
ice-cream and homemade cake will be
served. Good musical program. Public
cordially invited. Admission. so cents.
Announcement has been made Of the
marriage on Saturday last Of Miss Mar
garet j. Morton. for a number Of years a
member of the faculty Of the Rockville
High School, and Mr.. William Pinkney
Holmes, Of Baltimore. The ceremony took
place at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Morton, at National.
Nd.
John Jones, our hustling magazine and
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The A. Y. L. l. Club of Germantown held
its regular meeting last week at the home
of Mrs. A. r. Selby. with the president in
the chair Some time was spent in the
general discussion of the child labor law.
Mrs. R. X. Waters gave a fine report Of
the meeting of the executive committee
of the county federation. At the conclu-
sion of business refreshments were served
and social hour enjoyed.
One Hundred Years In The White
Householder P. Newman. former District
of Columbia Commissioner. has written
the intensely interesting history of the
most famous home in America White
House in Washington. The first article will
appear in the Msgazine Section of The
Washington Star. February 22nd. Order
your copy Of next Sundays Washington
Star from your newsdealer today.
H. Bird Brushwood. deaf mute. has
been denied the right to drive an automo-
bile in Maryland. A decision was handed
down Saturday by the Circuit Court Of
Hartford county. which passed on an appeal
from Brushwood. Deaf mutes in Maryland
considered the case a test Of the automo-
bile commissioners powers. Danger OF
life and property and inability Of deaf
mutes to hear fire alarms or Embarrassing
signals we're cited as reasons by the Attor-
ney General of the State for preventing
operation of automobiles by deaf mutes.
Competitive essay contests on the life,
character and activities Of Gen. Richard
MONTGOMERY, for whom this county was
named, have been planned by the County
Board of Education. One OF the contests
will be for pupils Of the county high
schools. and first, second and third prizes
of SIS. $40 and IS. respectively. will be
awarded. The other contest will be among
pupils of the fifth. sixth and seventh
grades Of the public schools Of the county
the prizes to be SIS. So and 81. respec-
lively. All essays must be in the Office Of
the County Board Of Education by not lateI
than April LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. c. Hoyle, Of
GAINESVILLE. on Thursday Of last week cele-
brated their SEVENTEEN wedding anniver.
sary in GAINESVILLE, where they married
and have lived ever since. Mr.. Hoyle IL
SO years old. while Mrs. Hoyle is SO. The