Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-11-30
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Town and Country.

Mrs. Walter E. Perry. of Bethesda, has
been appointed parliamentarian of the
Woman's Democratic Club of Montgomery
county.
DR.. John Organ, of the Catholic Uni
versiry, famed author and recognized
authority on economics, will lecture in
St. Mary's Hall here next Sunday evening
The public is invited.
Miss Zoe Haley, daughter of the late
Alfred G. Haley and a lifelong resident of
this county died last week at the home of
her cousin, Arthur M. sherwood, near
Olney. aged SO years. Her death was due
to paralysis. She was a sister of Hardy
l. Haley.
A community cattle sale was held at
Damascus last Monday and was well at
tended. A total of 10 animals were sold
2 purebred Holstein heifers. 8 purebred
Holstein bulls and 8 purebred Guernsey
bulls. The average for Holstein bulls was
$40.66 and the average for the Guernsey
bulls was $50. The two Holstein heifers
sold for SIPS and $50.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Rockville
Christian Church will have a Christmas
sale in the basement of the church on the
afternoon and evening of December 7th,
beginning at $50 o'clock. Both fancy
and useful articles, homemade rolls, cake.
candy and mince meat will be sold. There
will be a special table for the children.
Mince meat will be on sale until Christmas.
Rockville Millinery and Notion Shop.
A full line of winter coats, sport and dress
designs. some fur-trimmed and side-fas-
tened. all smart styles in the wanted shades.
Our display of winter dresses and hats will
attract your attention. both in price and
variety of style. We would be glad to
have our customers see our stock of goods,
as we carry many other things not men,
toned.
How Congressman Travelled Yesterday
and Today.-An interesting article on the
new Congress and the old. The old days
of stage coaches, steamships and canal
boats. when attending the sessions of Con-
eress was hardship. Congressman now
30 to Washington by airplane. This
article appears in the magazine of The
Washington Star, Sunday. December End.
Order your copy from newsdealer today.
Members of the Young Mems Club of St.
Johns Episcopal Church. Olney. gave a
minstrel performance in Seco Hall, this
town, last Friday night for the benefit of
the Rockville volunteer fire department.
The audience numbered about 400 per-
sons and a handsome sum was realized.
Those in the lineup we're Robert and
Ridgley Chichester Richard Janney, Roger
Hoyle. Joseph Hutton. Hobart Hutton,
Fereerson Barnsley. Harry Marlowe, GLAND
and Willard Harvey, Robert Kemp, Lewis
Barnsley and Harold Gilpin.
A deed has been placed on record in
the Office of the clerk of the circuit court
here conveying from Mrs Caroline H. Cobb,
wife of Murray Cobb, of Washington, to
Mrs. Helen W. Wilson. also of Washington,
something over 81 aces of land on the
west side of the Rockville pike short dis
lance this side of Bethesda. According
to the revenue stamps on the deed. the
consideration was around $67.500. The
property adjoins the farm of Layton L.
Green and is directly opposite the farm of
the late Charles c. Bohrer.
Rev. and Mrs. W. B. Taylor, who left
this week for an extended visit with their
son, W. H. Taylor. and family in Florida,
were given a farewell reception at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Stone
here last Friday evening by members of
the congregation of the Rockville Chris
tian Church. Rev. S. j. Goode, pastor of
the church; E. Lowery Scott. Frank Hig-
gins, Guy Carter and others felicitated the
couple in short speeches and both Rev.
and Mrs. Taylor spoke briefly in expressing
their appreciation. Refreshments were
served.
On December End there will be a cradle
roll service at the Hunting Hill Church.
The primary department will give a short
program aad the cradle roll certificates
will be presented to the babies present.
An opportunity will be given for any
babies to be baptized that the parents
desire. Then the pastor will preach a
special sermon. Those graduating from
the cradle roll into the beginners depart
ment of the Sunday School will also re-
ceive their certificates. We hope every
parent of the cradle roll will be present,
and cordial invitation is extended to all.
Democratic women of Cabin John gath
cred in numbers last Monday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Charles E. Benson and
formed branch of the Woman Democrat
ic Club of Montgomery county. The county
president, Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson. ad-
dressed the meeting and told of the work
being accomplished by women all over the
county and urged them to organize and
work with the county organization, which
they did, and elected the following officers
Chairman, Mrs. Charles E. Benson; first
vice-chairman. Mrs. H. |. Wedding second
vice-chairman. Mrs. Ricketts,; secretary,
Mrs. Joseph Lynch; treasurer, Mrs. VIM.
Case executive committee. Mrs. William
Bobineer, Mrs. George Brodie. Mrs. Eugene
Redden. Mrs. E. ~ 0xenham. Mrs Frank
Lowe. Mrs. W: Davis. Mrs. Fred Bartlett.
Mrs. VIM. E. Strother. Mrs. Charles Spone
and Mrs. Leroy Cage.
Under the auspices of Forest Glen Coun-
Gil. No. 1853. Knights of Columbus. an
entertainment was given in the Armory
building at Silver Spring on Wednesday
night of last week, about 400 members
of the organization and others attending.
George 0'Connor. of Washington. enter
tanned with some Of his characteristic
songs, and Mrs. Barbee, of Silver Spring.
and Leon Poore. Of Washington. were
among others who sang or otherwise par