Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-29
TIE TIN Ell.
,riday Morning...-December 30, 1922.
Iufal aud gersnt1al.
avn and Country.

Carson Ward, of Gaithersbure, has ten
IA his resignation as assistant county
..osurer and will sever his connection
With the office next Saturday.
The Presbyterian Church Sunday School
N hold its Christmas entertainment on
r.;aov afternoon. December goth, at ESQ
' ' at the residence of Mrs. John j.
Higgins.
Nice Blanche W. Trout of Etchison, and
=. Reister Higgins, of Laytonsville, were
carried in Rockville last week by Rev.
M''an p Harmon, Jr., pastor of the Meth
Odst Church.
The annual Christmas entertainment OF
no Rockville Free Methodist Church Sun
School was held in the church Christ
ua as evening. A program of music, reci-
' a distribution of premiums. candies
s,c was given under the direction OF the
Row Mr.. Albaush, Pastor.
Under the auspices of the Henderson
Smith. Edmonds Post of the American
aa;oD Of Rockville. dance will be given
= Saco Hall here New Years night. The
.ommittee of arrangements is composed OF
" Valentine Wilson, George Peter, Warner
pumphrey and Robert Peter. Jr.
.Fomous Blockade Runners. The Wash
,s,on Star Sunday. December 81. will con-
ain one of those thrilling fact narratives
hr n, R. W. Shufeldt-"Blockade Runners
4 the Civil War" 1t is story you can
Al, afford to miss, so order your copy OF
The Washington Star from your news
dealer today
Philip B. SOuder. former member OF the
POard of County Commissioners, died last
Tuesday morning at his home at Damas-
ON. He was 81 years of age. He is sur
vived by his wife and the following chill
d,eO Mrs. Herbert Hyatt. Mrs. Harris.
Archie, Ray, Lannie and Earl Souder.
me funeral services took place Wednes-
sv afternoon from the Methodist Episcopal
church at Damascus.
George M. Griffin, Sr., for many years in
me- employ of the Capital Traction Com
D,uy. Washington, and for the last twelve
,,ars. resident of Kensington. died on
Wednesday, afternoon of last week, aged
B years. He is survived by his wife.
rmery Miss Martha Biegs. of Washing
On, and the following children. all of Ken
sneton: George M Griffin, Jr. Wesley
,ifin, Mrs. Helen Guthridee and Misses
ade, Laura and Alice Griffin.
The annual Christmas dance of the
ung men of Rockville and vicinity was
bid at the Montgomery Country Club here
II Monday evening and was attended
large number of guests from this
unity, Washington and other places. 1t
in charge of committee consisting of
Gge Peter, H. Worthineton Talbot and
bert Peter. Jr The music was furnished
Washington orchestra. and at mid
4 refreshments were served.
he deciding game for the high school
championship of Maryland. which
PLAYED at Easton last Friday after
Bn the Fredericksburg team, winner OF the
sstern Shore championship. defeated
bithersburg, champions of the Western
bore, to 0, and thereby became State
Champions. 1t was a finely played and
ehly exciting game throughout and was
Dn by fredericksburg as a result OF PEN
b. kick after Gaithersburg player had
lied to kick goal under similar circum-
nCes
At the annual election of the Sandy
rne Savings Institution officers and d.
sors we're chosen as follows: President.
b NJ Stabler vice-president. Charles F.
h; treasurer, AIban G. Thomas secre-
BY, Fred L. Thomas; assistant secretary,
ancis Miller directors, Asa NJ. Stabler,
namin H. Miller, Alban G. Thomas.
ward P Thomas, Roger B. Farquhar,
arIes F. Kirk Charles F. Brooke. Josiah
Jones, George l.. Cook, Newton Stabler,
Cranmer Griffith, William j. Thomas.
ed L, Thomas. Tarlto n Brooke and VIM.
Brown.
Mrs j. w. Won Huburtis and Mrs. M.
fsmau, of Silver Spring, were seriously
at Silver Spring on Thursday evening
last week, when they were struck by an
Omobile belonging and operated, it is
by Cornelius S. Hart. colored, Of near
fnceIville. The women were walking
ne the pike when the car ran into
lm, knocking both down and running
Mrs. Huburtis. Hart was arrested
committed to jail here on charge
eckessness. He will be tried in the
ice court here just as soon as the two
hen are able to appear in court.
the Circuit Court here Judge Peter
NerEuled a motion for q new trial in
Ase OF Miss Mary A. Natter against
Apla Traction Company of Wash
and the company has noted an
pTHD ne Maryland Court of Appeals.
Adeer, whose home is in Cambridge.
WHO was formerly government EN-
d Washington. recently got jude-
'u $4,000 in the Circuit Court
~ a suit against the railway COM
j" injuries sustained in an accident
e terminus of the Takoma Park branch
~sht Of October 20. 1921.
'e' an Investigation of several weeks
eS l. Cooley, chief of county police
ives he has solved the mystery sur
Jung the disappearance during the
le" months of numerous lanterns
III road and other work in the lower
On OF the county. According to Chief
~ something like 200 lanterns. be-
os To various contractors, have been
IN Wheaton and Bethesda districts.
nVestleation resulted in the arrest Of
nam Wheeler and George W. Braxton.
Oes who are now in jail here charged
larceny. A number of the stolen
'hs have been recovered.