Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-11-25
T He SEN TIN Ell.
Xueal aud gersuuaI.
Town and Country.

Town anu (OunIrys
Rev. F. H. Rawlinson will preach at the
Germantown Baptist Church at II A. M. on
Sunday, November 9th, and at Travilah
at P. NJ
Following long illness, Miss Madge
Burriss, daughter of Mrs. Lille May Bur-
riss, died Monday morning at her home
near Layhill, aged 20 years, her death be-
ing due to a complication of diseases.
There will be an oyster supper in Olney
Grange Hall on Thursday, December list,
given by the Oakdale Y. P. B. for the bene-
fit of the Armenian Relief Fund. Every
one come and help the cause along. Sup
per will be served from to 10 P. M.
Nicholas E. Burns, well-known citizen
of Damascus district, died last week at his
home near Purdum. aged about SO years.
He had been i'll long time of a complica-
ton of diseases. Surviving him are his
wife, formerly Miss King of this county,
and four children.
On Sunday last Mr.. and Mrs. Crttenden
H. Walker, of Gaithersburg, entertained at
dinner in honor of their son and daughter
in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. N. Walter Walker.
who we're recently married in Baltimore.
Mrs. Walker, before her marriage. was Miss
Nellie Carr, Of Laurel.
William B. Kelley died suddenly last
Sunday at his home at Forest Glen. aged
81 years. He was stricken while con-
versing with member of his family and
died almost instantly. Heart disease is
given as the cause of death. Surviving
him are his wife, daughter and four sons.
The home of F. H. Gore, at Chevy Chase,
this county, was entered by thieves last
Friday evening and cash to the amount
of $85 and jewelry and other things
valued at about 500 were stolen. En-
trance was gained by forcing open down
stairs window. The members of the family
were away from home at the time.
The Seco Battery Service, operated by
tributorship for Montgomery county on
Exide Storage Batteries and the public
will be pleased to know that first-class
service can be rendered to all makes Of
batteries at the station at Rockville, located
in the Seco Moving Picture Theatre. just
opposite the Farmers Banking and Trust
Company.
The meeting in the interest of the Social
Service League, which was to have been
held in Gaithersburg on the 18th, will be
held in the auditorium of the high school
on the 29th of this month. Rev. P. r.
Wagner, of Rockville, will be the speaker
the chairman of the committee on public
ity will be in charge, and there will be
music and short reports from the nurse and
social worker of the League.
The George Melford production, The
Sheik, which will be shown at the Seco
Theatre on Friday and Saturday. Deem
Der 9th and 10th. is one of the greatest
masterpieces ever filmed. Everyone has
read the book and the many patrons of
the Seco will be glad to know that they
are going to see the picture at such re-
cent date. 1t is playing in Washington at
the present to packed houses.
The Gaithersburg school and Community
League has established public library at
Gaithersburg. Miss Helen Ward is libra
rian and Mrs. Zadoc Cooke is treasurer.
and quarters in the public school building
are being used temporarily. The associa-
ton starts with sixty members and an
excellent nucleus of books. The people Of
the community are understood to be much
interested, and the rapid growth of the
library is predicted.
By defeating Gaithersbure at Washing
ton Grove last Friday afternoon by the
score of 2 to | the Rockville High School
soccer team won the Montgomery County
High School championship and will. there
fore. compete with the champion teams of
the other counties # the State for the cham
pionship. The game between Rockville
and Gaithersburg was to break tie, each
team having previously won five and lost
one. The other teams in the county league
were Poolesville and Sandy Spring.
Prof. Edwin W. Broome. county super
intendent of schools. has announced the
designations and the appointments Of the
following public school teachers Resig-
nations-Wheaton school, Mrs. Emma
Braddock; Poolesville, Miss Dorothy Lin
coln Takoma Park. Miss Myrtle Bender
Appointments-Pooles school, Miss
Betty Veirs. assistant; Brighton. Miss La
vinia Knight, assistant; Takoma Park.
Miss Lena Ricketts,; Bethesda and Chevy
Chase, manual training department, Mrs.
Beata H. Carmody, assistant.
With full malitary honors, conducted by
the Cissel. Saxon Post of the American
Legion of Silver Spring this county. COM
posed largely of members of Company X,
of Silver Spring. the remains of Paul Hull,
the first member Of the company to be
killed in the World War, were buried in
Rockville Union Cemetery on Wednesday
of last week. The services were held in
the Armory building at Silver Spring. Rev.
J. Henning helms. rector of Grace Episco-
pal Church. Woodside. officiating. and we're
attended by large number of persons
from that section Of the county and else
wheSe. Members Of the Cissel-Saxon Post
acted as pallbearers. Young Hull was
killed in France in July, 1918. His body
arrived in this country only few days ago
John A. Ramsdell, of Eagle Pass. Texas :;
Samuel Yanco. of Boston, and Emmett
Robinson. of Washington, are under arrest
here on charge Of assauting and robbine
William Franklin. Washington chauffeur
near Chevy Chase Lake, this county. at an
early hour Thursday morning of last week.