Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1913-10-10

leadership in civic work in this county will
be very much missed by her lady asso
ciates and the community in general. Tn,
father and daughter. Miss Bliss Finley, o
this family will always be remembered BY
our citizens for their tender sympathy anC
sincere friendship, as well as the mother.
The Home Interest Club of Takoma Parl
held its first meeting for the year on Sep
TENDER "a. The attendance was good anC
enthusiasm was high. as the program fol-
the year promises to be very helpful and
instructive. The clubs special civic work
lies in giving help to Takoma schools, and
they have recently had completed a set OF
swings and seesaws in the Maryland school
playground. Some swings were also placed
in the District school playground several
months ago.
At the regular monthly meeting on Tues
day last of the Janet Montgomery Chapter,
d. A. r., of this county, the following
named members were elected to represent
the chapter at the annual State conference
to be held at Annapolis. Maryland, on
November Is and IA; Mrs VIM. II. Talbot,
REGENT; Mrs, Morris l.. Croxall, first dele
gate; Mrs. j. F. Wilson, second delegate
Mrs. James H. Loughboroueh, Mrs. Frank
P. Stone and Miss Marie Talbot, alter
mates.
The first meeting of the Rockville Wo-
mans Club after the summer recess was
held at the club rooms Thursday afternoon
of last week. with large attendance of
members. AS the roll was called each
member responded with something have
learned this summer" Mrs William II.
Talbot gave a report of the recent meet
ing of the County Federation, Mrs j. Somer-
will Dawson read a paper on Recent
American Fiction" and Mrs. j. Darby
Bowman read the new constitution.
On Sunday last Frank Heron, a con-
ductor in the employ of the Washington
and Rockville Electric Railway Company,
was seriously injured on the GEORGETOWN
Rockville turnpike, near TIalpine, when a
motorcycle he was riding collided with an
automobile going in the opposite direction.
The young man received broken collar
bone and painfully injured leg and was
otherwise hurt The motorcycle was de-
mOlshed and the automobile was also
damaged.
VIM. Owen Kingsbury, aged 81 years,
eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T. Kings
bury, formerly of this town, now residing
near Laurel, Maryland, was accidently killed
at Cleveland. Ohio, Monday September 20,
1913. The young man was an electrician,
and his death was caused by accidently
leaning against a switchboard that was in
full current, killing him instantly. The body
was brought to Laurel, the funeral services
were held in St. Mary's Catholic Church,
and interment was in the cemetery adj
joining the church.
The Montgomery County Camp Club, the
membership of which is composed of TWEEN
ty-five young people of the county, has re-
elected the following officers for one year
President. EdwiQ~W. BroOme, of Gathers
burg; vice-president, Robert L. Warfield,
of Rockville; secretary, Claude W. Owen, of
GaithersburG treasurer, Kelley Rice, of
Jamestown. The club owns comfort
able clubhouse at Seneca, on the Potomac
river, which is the scene of many enjoyable
gatherings of the members and their friends
1t is planned to enlarge the building in the
near future.
The members Of the Union Cemetery
Association, assisted by the citizens of
Rockville and vicinity. will have a supper
at the Town Hall October 14th, 1918, COM
mencing at S O'Clock, Pm. Proceeds to be
applied to finishing the grading of the
avenues at the Union Cemetery. This
work was commenced some years since,
but delayed for want of means. Supper
will consist of oysters in all styles, crabs,
fried chicken. ham, Maryland biscuits. hot
rolls. ices. cake, candy, coffee, chocolate
tea, and many other delicacies of the sea-
son. at reasonable rates. Come all and
enjoy the evening. Committee.