Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-31
AND COUNTY
Convention of Sunday School Asso.
citation at Washington Grove
Largely Attended.
Special Correspondence of The Star

Special Correspondence of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md. July 31.-The an
nual convention of the Montgomery
County Sunday School Association,
which was held at Washington Grove
yesterday, was attended by very large
gathering of Sunday school workers,
scholars and others. 1t was presided
over by the president, e. Wilson Walk
er of Gaithersburg.
Morning and afternoon sessions were
was served In the morning. following
devotional exercises. Charles w. Pref
lyman of Rockville gave a talk on
THE Superintendent and His Work.
He was followed by Miss Maggie s.
Wilson of Baltimore, who discussed
Meeting the Needs of the Children.
Rev NJ: H Keen. pastor OF 1r .a,l Me. IN
odist Church, Gaithersburg, talked on
The Teacher Training Class, AFTER
which Rev O. c. Barnes. pastor OF the
Rockville Christian Church. conducted
a conference ON Sunday school man
agement-
Nj. Richardson. pastor of the Rockville
Methodist Church, spoke on Solving
Our Problems; Miss Wilson discussed
Sunday School Success; Rev. oscar
W. Henderson, pastor OF the Rockylils =
Baptist Church, talked on The End OF
1t All" Several short talks on what
Have ] Determined to Do in view or
what l Have Heard at this Conven-
tion?" brought the days program TO
close.
Confederate Veterans to Meet.
The'annual meeting of Ridgely Brown
Camp of Confederate Veterans Of this
county will be held here next Saturday.
Officers will be elected and other bust
ness transacted. Steps will be taken
toward the organization of a camp OF
Sons of the Confederacy. and the mem
bers of the United Daughters OF tne
Confederacy of this county have been
asked to attend and assist in the or
ganization work.
Drinks Neal, colored, was sentenced by
Judge Mace to three months in the
house of correction upon being con-
yicted in the police court here yester-
day afternoon Of a charge Of assault
lit was shown that without sufhcient
proyocation he attacked DICK Mines,
also coIored, cutting him In the side
with knife.
Horse and Colt Show Association of
Montgomery county will be held on the
farm of Benton G. Ray. near CoiesviiIe,
August Is. The premium list, which
has just been announced, SHOWS ina.
thirty-four classes will be shown, and
that there will be two speed contests
a cross country steeplechase. at one
and one-half miles and over -FOUR
Jumps, and half-mile hurdle race.
Cash prizes aggregating about $1,000
will be awarded.
Glasses to Be Shown.
The classes to be shown include sad
die horses, general utility combination
saddle and harness. ladies' driving.
eentlemen's roadsters, harness horses.
IlonR-tail harness horses. Montgomery
county harness horses, hunters. green
hunters, light weight hunters, hunters
| and jumpers, ponies, heavy draft stall
lions. thoroughbred stations, standard
stations, heavy draft mares and colts
general utility colts. grand champion
ship heavy draft colts, grand champion
general utility colts, ladies' hunters,
hunt teams, etc.
| Of1cers Of the association are: Presf-
dent, Benton G. Ray; vice president
DR.. William T. Brown; secretary
Candy Ray; treasurer. E. Lloyd Faw-
cett; manager, George r. Bonifant: ex-
ecutive committee. Charles Kengla
Thomas Bones, Bernard Walls. Robert
ID. Curran, Rust Candy. Frank B
Swartz and George F. Bomifant; hon.
orary vice presidents. Capt. William
Is Overton, William H MeCeney
George Windham. Henry c. CLANCY
liz p Marlowe, Alfred c. Tolson. Lacey
Shaw, H. w. Cashell, Douglass NJ
Blandford. John Bonifant and Gordon
G. Ray.