Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-12-23
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Town and Country.

A Merry CnrlStmdS 10 ALL
Monday, December 26th. being holt
day, the Lumber Yard will be closed.
The entire stock of general merchandise
of the estate of John L. Welsh. at Derwood
Md, is now on sale-to be sold regardless
of cost.
DR.. George E. Lewis. of this town, will be
designated assistant superintendent of pub
lie schools for the purpose of looking after
business details in connection with the
administration of the schools.
On Thursday evening, Dece mber 29th,
at 1880 o'clock. the Oakdale Y. P. B. will
hold its regular monthly meeting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Hett. All
members are urged to be present.
A splendid Christmas entertainment will
be held in Emory Church, Oakdale, Mon
day, December 26th. 1921. at 1880 P. NJ
A good program is being prepared. All
are cordially invited to attend.
We take this opportunity to ask all who
wish to help the celebration of Christmas
at the County Home to kindly send all
contributions to the home of Mrs. John B.
Brewer. Rockville. by Friday, December %.
Burrows barber shop, Rockville, will be
open Friday night. December 23rd, until
8 O'Clock This is done in order to avoid
the rush Chri tmas Eve. Bring your chill
dren early in the week and they won't
have to wait.
Hiram W. Harvey. elected last month
member of the Board of County Commits
sioners to succeed Samuel Riggs, took the
oath of office before the Clerk of the Circuit
Court here Tuesday and participated in the
days deliberations OF the board of COM
missioners.
F. w. Besley. State Forester, will give a
lecture in the Farm Bureau room at Rock
vile on January 3rd, 1922, at 7:30 P. NJ.
He will show pictures of scenes and ac-
tivities in Maryland forests. This lecture
has been arranged by the Rockville Farm
ers' Club. The club kindly invites every
one who is interested in this work to at
tend the meeting.
Miss Cora Edmonston, daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Edward o. Edmonston,
died at her home here on Tuesday evening
last after lingering illness. She is sur
vived by one brother, Richard L. Edmon-
ston. of East Liverpool, Ohio. and Miss
Louise Edmonston. sister. of this town.
The funeral services were held Thursday
afternoon and her remains were inferred
in Rockville Union Cemetery.
The Christmas treat of the Germantown
M. E. Church and Sunday School, Rev. F.
A. Kilmon minister, will take place on
Sunday afternoon, December 25th. 1921.
Everybody is invited. Exercises as fol-
lows Sunday School session from las
until 2:3O P. NJ; at 2:3O. Christmas carols
by the school and church, together with
recitations and a Christmas address by the
pastor, followed by the treat
The home of G. M. Mcdonald. at Chevy
Chase, this county, was entered by thieves
few nights ago and pearl necklace. gold
value about $500, stolen. Entrance was
gained by breaking window in a side
door. The members of the family were
away at the time. but a maid was on the
third floor and heard nothing of the in
truders. Deputy Sheriff Caywood is inves-
tigating.
The Woman's Club Of Bethesda was en-
tertained by Mrs. Girvin Peters in her
home in Edeemoor OH December 18th.
One of the club members. Mrs. E. L. Stock.
told in detail of many Of her interesting
experiences in Eupope last summer. when
touring with group of Rotarians. Miss
Mona Gill spoke on Current Events. after
which tea was served with Mrs. C. Griscom
Randle and Mrs. W. W. Bride presiding at
the tea table.
The funeral of Mrs. Fannie Lambert.
wife of Harry Lambert. who died in Wash
ineton of complication of diseases. aged
fifty-two years. took place from the Meth
odist Church at Potomac last Friday after
noon. The services were conducted by the
Rev. E. W. Brubaker. pastor of the church.
and burial was in the cemetery near the
church. Mrs Lambert was a longtime
resident of the vicinityo of Great Falls. She
is survived by two sons and two daughters.
The Mayor and Council Of Rockville have
purchased through their AGENT the Rockville
Volunteer Fire Department, triple COM
bination motor fire truck to cost about
$500. 1t will be a combination of a fire
pump, chemical tank and hose wagon.
The pump will have sufficient power to
simultaneously force three streams of water
to height of 1875 feet. The truck will
be delivered January 18th. The commit
tee to purchase consisted of DIR. George E..
Lewis. chairman; Joseph W. Howes, fire
chief; William F. Disney. city engineer /;
and Luther Hoelman and W. Valentine
Wilson.
The annual Christmas entertainment and
treat of the Sunday School of Epworth M.
E. Church, Gaithersbure, Rev. Frank A..
Killmon minister. will take place on Friday,
December 23rd. beginning promptly at
7:30 P. M. Everybody is invited to enjoy
this and also all the services on Christ
mas Day, Sunday. the 25th. The exer-
cises on that day in school. league and
church will be appropriate to Christmas.
Special Christmas music and addresses.
The theme of the II A. M. service will be
The Spirit Of Peace" and at 7;45 P. NJ.
THE Mother, The Babe, The Song In The
Air" The latter service will be preceded
at Pm. by the singing Of Christmas carols
by the young people of the Epworth
League and the Sunday School and an
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