The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-03
CALLS 8
MONTGOMERY
WOMEN
Galthersburg, LaytonsvilIe, and
Rockville Lose Aged
Residents.

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ROCKVILLE. Nd. April g..
Heart disease caused the death at
her home at Gaithersburg, early
Ellen Smith, widow OF John Smith,
aged seventy-six years. she was
found dead In bed by member of
the family. Surviving her are the
following children, all Of Gathers
burg and vicinity; Mrs. William o.
Doan, Mrs. Joseph Rabbit. Miss
Elizabeth Smith and John and
Oliver T.. Smith. The funeral took
place yesterday afternoon from the
family residence. the services being
conducted by the Rev. ID. M. Brown.
pastor Of Grace Methodist Church.
Gaitl7ersburg. Burial was in For
rest Oak cemetery, Gaithersburg.
Mrs. Smith was formerly & Miss
Leizear, of Oiney district, and was
q lifelong resident Of the; county.
n AT the annual election Of vestry-
man of Christ Episcopal Church.
here yesterday, the following were
chosen: Thomas Dawson. Joseph
n. Bradley, Ct. Minor Anderson.
Thomas Vinson. Howard larcomDes
Robert A. Young, William =. Baden
and Ohio II. w. Talbot. The We.
try reelected Thomas Dawson, reg
isfrar. ViIiIarn@ II. Baden, treasurer.
ana Thomas q. Groones and James
w. Mcfarland. wardens. 1
Mrs. Mollie e. Pryor, widow Of
Calvin King. and q lifelong resi-
dent of this county, died on Satur-
day at her home at LaytCnsvllle LEI
ared geventy.two years,e She had
been Ill about week OF pneumonia;
The funeral takes place this aftsr-
noon from the family residence.
Following her husband b death, the
deceased resumed her maiden name
of Pryor.
Many. guests from this county.
the District of Columbia and other
places attended the annual Easter
dance OF the young people OF ROCK
vile which was held at the Mont
gomery County club here last eve
ming. The committee in charge
was composed of Miss Rose Daw.
son, George Peter and Robert Peter,
jr., and the chaperons were Mrs.
Harry A. Dawson, Mrs. F. Hazel
Cashell and Mrs. Julian w. Whit
ing.
The Level Club, OF Washington
Grove, membership In which II linn
tied TO Master Masons, held Its an.
nual election OF officers recently,
which resulted in the selection OF
the following: President, Thomas ".
Troxall; vice president. Clarence
welsh; secretary. Mr.. Buchanan:
treasurer, Robert H. Kaiser; mar
shall, Harry McCabe: doorkeeper,
Charles e. Becraft; executive com
mittee, DIR. Bates Etchison, James
M. Mount and w. 8 Becker. The
club has a membership OF nearly 100.
The funeral eeof Mrs. Mary Far
row Reading, wife Of Joseph Read
ing. who died early Saturday morn
Ing, took place yesterday afternoon
from the Rockville Presbyterian
Church, many from various parts
of the county and elsewhere attend.
ing. Rev. John r. Henderson OF
Rockville. formerly pastor OF the
church, conducted the services. Bur
ial was in Rockville Union Cemetery.
There were many handsome floral
tributes.
Miss Amanda Wilson OF Beane
and Mrs. John p. Keiser Of Alta
Vista were painfully injured, and
Keiser was badly shaken UP when an
automobile in which they were rid
ing upset near Montrose early Sun
day evening. Miss Wilson sus-
tanned a broken collar bone and
Mrs. Keiser q badly bruised head.
In attempting to avoid another car
Keiser, who was driving, ran his
car into a ditch alongside the road.
The machine was badly damaged.