Evening star., 1923-08-02
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE. Md. Aurust .
SSpcc!al) james y. BarnsIcy. Olney
dt5triri. farmer and dairyrnan. has
cnndiGarE for. one of the denaocra tic
nominations for the house Of dele
gates TO be mad" a. the primary elcc-
the, world t" know" that he is wet
and a race track man just as he
" as four years ago. when he was
1fiectSd to the lower house of the
nights at both tn" primary and gen
eral elections. His candidacy ma kes
certain contest at the primary elec-
ton. which it had been hoped to
avoid. as there are. it is understood
sure TO be four other candidates for
the four nominations to he made
three of whom. Harry Blunt DR..
George L. Edmonds and William H..
McCeneE. are already in the field
Take Oath of Office.
Edward ". oMaxwei1. f. G. Hard
ing and Mareen d. Darby have been
appointed notary public. special
deputy sheriff and game warden.
respectively, for this county. all of
y hom have subscribed to the oath
of office before the clerk of the cir
cult court here
Rev. Miliard F. Minnick. rector of
Christ Episcopal Church. nfficiated at
ersoCk and Angel d. Radice, both of
Washington.
Among other couples married here
within the last few days We're Miss
dell. both of Washington.
Alexander Armstrong, attorney
general of Maryland, republican can
didate for governor to succeed Gov.
vile next Tuesday, when he will
be entertained at luncheon at the
Mont gomery Country Club. 1t is
planned to have him meet a large
number of the more active men and
woman members of the party from
various parts OF the county. The
arrangements are in charge of Paul
Sleman of Chevy Chase.
Lane To BE Improved.
The County commissioners have
confirmed the contract entered INTO
bv the citizens committee of Section
&. Chevy Chase. this county. for. the
Improvement of Williams lane. from
Connecticut avenue to the Brookevllle le
road. The contract has been award
ed to J. w. Kendall OF Washington,
the price being s9.363.4o. The COM
missioners will levy a front-foot tax
on all property benefited, such tax
TO be payable in. six annual install
ments.
In the presence of only members of
the two families, Miss Calphurn1a
Walker, daughter of MIR. and Mrs. r:
Wilson Walker of Gaithersburg, and
Walter Hughes Monday of Rockville
were married yesterday at the home
of the brides parents by Rev. A. Il.
Owens, pastor of Grace Methodist
Church. GaithersburE. There were no
attendants. Immediately after the
ceremony the couple departed for
their honeymoon trip. For the last
two years the bride was principal OF
the public school at OalImont. this
county. The bridegroom is son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin w. Monday OF
Rockville.
Dol.
In the police court at this place
Judge Samuel Riggs has imposed
fines in disorderly conduct cases
as follows: Mary C.. Brown
Bernice Scott: Dorsey Addison. Jennie
ofutt and F shin,a M Reeri5zk s16 For VII vio,at
ing a motor vehicle regulation. Ben.
jamin Coolidge was fined $40 and
costs.
Maj. L. Brooke Lee. Preston B. Ray
among the Montgomery county demo
Gratis who attended the meeting OF
the democratic state central commit
tee in Baltimore yesterday.
Harry Bowman Dies.
Harry Bowman. retired farmer and
one of the best known men of the
upper section OF the county, died
Poolesville, aged eighty-one years. his
death being due to general debility
incident to his advanced age. He is
survived by the following children
ali of this county: Mrs. Harry White
Mrs. Charles Norris, Mrs. William
White and Frederick and Arthur
Bowman. The funeral took place al
10 o'clock this morning from the
Methodist Church at Poolesville, the
services being conducted by the pas
tor, Rev J. w. Mash. Burial was in
the cemeteryt at Beallsville. Mr.
Bowman was lifelong resident OF
this county.
Licenses have been issued by the
clerk Of the circuit court here for the
marriage of Miss Mary *. Sadler of
Staunton. Va, aSd Alexander S. Burns
of Washington, and Miss Jeanne
Guarsna and Nicholas Powell, both of
Washington, .-.....-