Evening star., 1924-06-19
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, June 10 (Spe.
ciaD.-Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson OF
Chevy Chase, this county. president
of the United Democratic Women OF
Maryland, will represent Maryland on
the Democratic National Committee al
the national convention in New YORK
next week. Mrs James Hamilton
Briscoe OF Hagerstown, Democrats
national committeew oman, will not
be able to attend and has given her
proxy to Mrs Nicholson. 1t is under
stood that Mrs. Nicholson will have
charge of the tickets for distrihu-
ton among the Maryland women who
attend the convention. She VIII leave
for New York tomorrow.
1t is understood that Mrs. Nichol-
son will be made a member OF the
national committee in place or Mrs.
Briscoe, who does not desire TO con-
| tinue a member.
sheriff clay Plummer and Deputy
Sheriff Stanley Gingell are endeavor ,
ing TO locate the man who assaulted
| and robbed Henry II. Shamel OF Glen
Echo Heights, this county, SHORTY
after o'clock Monday evening;
the government departments IN
Washington, was on his way nome
from work when accosted by man
who demanded money. BEFORE ne
could comply or refuse, the highway
man knocked him down and when ne
recovered he found that his money
something over s14--was gone: he
has given the officers a description
of his asSailant
Licenses have been issued by the
clerk of the circuit court mere iol
the marriage Of Wright Sine, twenty
tour years old, and Miss Louise ).
Poore, twenty-five, both OF Wash-
inston. and John NJ Kennedy, thirty
nine, Of Takona Park. Nd, aha Mles
Esther NJ. Nelson, thirty-six, OF WASH
| ington. ac-
cented the joint bid of the Conef-
nentaI Trust Company. Maccuoo1n'
Goodrich & Co and Strother: Bros-
aen & Co. of Baltimore, lot ..s
sS3, 600 in bonds issued by the county
to pay the county's share OF TINS
wears Improvement of collateral ana
post roads the offer being 1919 .
with accrued interest. The bonos
bear interest at the rate OF po ~
81 900, two of them to be redeemed
each wear The issue was authorized
bv an act of the last legislature.
The third annual St. Johns cay
Masons of Montgomery County Will
be held in the auditorium at WASH
ington Grove at o'cfock next sun
6ay afternoon. Rev. James Shera
Montgomery, chaplain of the Unlten
states House of Representatives, Will
deliver the sermon, an orchestra Will
be in attendance and vocal music Will
be provided. and preceding the serE.
ice a band concert VIII be given. =.
F. WeIch Of Washington Grove, pres
ident of the Level Club, is chairman
OF the general committee OF arrange
rnents; DR.. George L. Edmonds OF
Rockville will be marshal OF the
day; the program is in charge OF
Rev. o. A. Gillingham of German
town. and DR.. Bates Etchison OF
Gaithersburg will have charge OF the
seating arrangements. All lodges,
Eastern Star chapters, Communicates
and Royal Arch chapters of the
county have~accepted invitations to
attend. as has the lodge at Mount
Airy, Md.
The rules and regulations for the
welfare and government of section
4, Chevy Chase, this county, pre-
pared by the citizens committee OF
the section, have been approved by
the county commissioners and are
now in effect. BY an act of the last
legislature, Chevy Chase Park was
included in the section.
Sheriff H. Clay Plummer has bought
ninety acres of the Mary Bowman
farm, on the Germantown Frederick
pike, the consideration being around
$4,000. The place is improved by an
dwelling and fine barn.