Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-04-30
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Town and Country.
The Democratic State Convention will
be held in the Academy of Music, Balti-
more. on May goth.
Governor Richie has appointed Major
E. Brooke Lee, of this county. member
of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Com
mission.
Cissel & Mcfarland announce the re-
moval of their real estate and insurance
office to the Rockville Town Hall building
on May LIST, 1920.
The County Commissioners have ap-
pointed Frank l. Davis tax assessor for
PooIesv;lle district in place of Walter W..
Pyles. declined.
The monthly meeting of the Executive
Board of the Social Service League will be
held on Tuesday. May 4th. at 2:30 P. M,
in the Court House, Rockville.
A chiIdren's service to celebrate Mother s
Day will be held in the Germantown M. E.
Church South on Sunday, May 9th, at
1890 A. M. Program. Everybody cor
daily invited to attend.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Day, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Day. of Gaithersbure,
and Mr.. Thomas Eugene OFT. of Washing
ton. were married in ST. Mary's Catholic
Church here last Saturday. Rev. John T.
Coolahan. pastor Of the church. officiated.
Mrs. Annie Brown, widow of Edward
Brown. longtime resident of Laytons-
vile district, died last week. aged about 65
years. She is survived by several sons
and daughters. The funeral took place
from Mount Carmel Methodist Church, near
Etchison.
At largely attended meeting here last
Friday evening of the East Rockville Citi-
zens' Association DR.. Otis M. Linthicum.
for several terms member of the Town
Council. was unanimously Endorsed for
Mayor. as was Joseph L. Clagett for re-
election to the Town Council.
The Rotogravure Section of next Sum-
days Washington Star will contain an
exclusive half-paee photograph Of the
burial of nineteen heroes of the American
expeditionary force at Arlington national
cemetery. All the big news events are
fully covered" by this beautiful art sec
ton. Order your copy of The Sunday
Star today.
The Laytonsvllle Farmers Club has been
organized at Laytonsville with 46 MEM
bers and the following officers President.
Ledoux E. Riggs: vice-president, VIM. D.
Bell; secretary, Jas. C. Christopher; treas
urer. Harry Blunt. The Laytonsville club
is the ninth organization of its kiGd to be
formed under the auspices of the Mont
eomery County Farm Bureau.
Tuesday the County Commissioners sub
mitted to the State Tax Commission list
Of five persons from whom the Commission
must. under the law, select a successor to
Perrie E. Waters. who recently resigned
as Supervisor Of Assessments for this
county. Those on the list are Richard L.
Waters, George B, Ramsberg, Charles W
Fields. Alton C. Bell and John T. Williams.
Walter H. Groomes, a prominent citizen
of this county, died suddenly of heart dis
ease. on Sunday last, at his home near
Sunshine. aged So years. He is survived
by his wife, formerly Miss Myers. and four
children. The funeral services were held
Tuesday in ST. Johns Church. Oney, and
his remains were inferred in the cemc-
4: teLa q.
was a brother of Mr.. Thomas c. GrOomes, of
this town.
Quite delightful afternoon was spent
on Wednesday. April 81, when the A. Y. L.
l. Club of Germantown was entertained by
Miss Eulalie Boland 1t was one of the
best-attended meetings of the season The
responses were an Emergency Dish"
Mrs. Deets and Mrs. Henderson gave some
Helpful Hints in Housekeeping. The
general discussion of the club was THE
Modern Conveniences in Housekeeping.
Mrs. Julian Waters gave the Current
Events. Miss Eulalie Boland and Mrs.
VIM. Dawson. Jr., were appointed by the
president to attend the State Federation.
AFTER most oehcious REFRESHMENTS the ciuD
ADJOURNED
Mr.. Luther Holman, Superintendent Of
the branch Office Of the Potomac Electric
Power Company OF this town. recently
exhibited at TINS office portion OF maple
tree bearing In It's center the figure Of a
complete maple leaf OF natural size. The
'cut was "a inches IN circumference and
the tree was thrown in clearing way for
electrical wires. For eight feet Of the
heiehth OF the tree the leafw plainly visi-