Evening star., 1917-11-11
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, November 10.-A
meeting Of the white public school teach
srs Of this county was held in the hgn
school building here today, with more
than q hundred teachers in attendance
It was in charge Of Prof. Edwin w.
Broome, county superintendent OF schools.
Judge Stanton ]. Peelle. president OF the
county board Of education, was also pres
ont
Tho proglRm included observation OF
class work, conferences Of teachers, AT
which there were general discussions OF
of the teaching force of the county, ana
an address by D. w: c. Reudiger, dean OF
George Washington Teachers College.
Miss Margaret S. Lyddane. daughter OF
place, and Murrell L. Cecil Of Philadel-
phia, formerly of Barnesville. this county,
were married at the home OF the bride 8
parents at noon today in the presence OF
the members of the two families and
few intimate friends. Rev. John r. Hen
derson, pastor of the Rockville Presby-
terian Church, officiated. There were no
attendants. Immediately after the cere-
xnony a wedding breakfast was served. the
couple leaving later for a trip north. They
will make their home in Philadelphia.
Seventy Teachers Resign.
It is understood that determined er-
fort will be made to have the legisla-
ture which meets in January make pro-
vision to raise the salaries of the pub
lie school teachers. In this county sev-
onty experienced teachers have re-
signed within the last few months to
salaries. especially places under the
vived by her husband. two sans, Col.
tinue to pour in upon the county board
Of education. The average salary paid
4l4 ~ GOV LOG in
this county is but $3.50 year. and some
Of the inexperienced teachers ieCs.sc
as little as s340 a year.
Following a long Illness, Mrs. Charles
home. Green Ridge" near Fairland.
this county, aged Il years. She is sur
vived by her husband, two sons, Col.
Edsar ou T 6 Gonley U; $: Az and and
two daughters. Mrs. William T. Brown
of Burnt Mills and Mrs. Eugene Jones
of kensington. The funeral took place
from St. Marks Episcopal Church.
ders. assisted by Rev. Thomas D. VIM
diate, rector of Christ Church, Ken
eington. conducting the services.
Suffrage Leagues Pledge Loyalty.
The Equal Suffrage League. formerly
the Montgomery Country Suffrage As
eociation. and the Woman Suffrage
League of Montgomery County have
united, the policy of both being that of
the National Woman's Suffrage Asso-
citation. namely. political non-partisan-
ship, opposition to militancy In all
forms and absolute loyalty to the
United States government. Mrs. Jessie
Waite Wright is president
Cardinal Gibbons will visit st. Johns
Catholic Church. Forest Glen, tomor-
row morning and confirm a class and
deliver a sermon. High mass Will be
said by the pastor. Rev Charles o.
Rosensteel, and Rev. James F. Mackin.
q former pastor of the church, and Rev.
Michael Riordan will be deacons to
the cardinal A choir composed of
knights of Columbus will sing.
Announcement has been made Of the
marriage in Washington a few days
ago of Miss Marie McCabe, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry w. McCabe. and
Mr.. ]. Forrest Walker. both of CATH
ersburg. this county. Immediately after
the ceremony the couple left for a
northern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian W. Whiting have
returned from their honeymoon and
are making their home temporarily
with Mrs. Writings parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard n. Stokes.
A license has been issued by the clerk
Of the circuit court here for the mar
Rage of Miss Ella Orme, twenty years
old. and Arthur Seal, aged twenty-one,
both Of Derwood. this county.