Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1924-12-19
Hutal aud Rersnual.

Crittenden Ray has sold his l00-acre farm.
IN Colesville district, for price said to be
around $4,000.
Services in Christ Episcopal Church,
Rockville, on Christmas Eve at ll:3O P. M,
and on Christmas Day at 1890 A. M.
Mrs. Thomas G. Buttell. of New York
City, arrived Monday to spend the Christ
mas holidays at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis G. Gardiner, of this
town.
A Christmas entertainment will be given
by the Sunday School of Emory M. E.
Church South at 7:30P. NJ. on December
26th. The public is cordially invited. The
entertainment will be given in the church
at Oakdale.
Upon the recommendation Of Represen-
tative Frederick N. Zihlman, William S.
Shoemaker, of Bethesda district. has been
appointed cadet at the West Point Mill
tary Academy, subject to the usual en-
trance examination.
Mr.. G. Fountain Peters, of Glen, this
county, who has been in Washington, D,
c., for the last seven years in the building
business. has gone to Miami, Florida, to
superintend the construction of three hun
dred bungalows for northern syndicate.
Following an operation in q Baltimore
haspital, Miss Susan G. Riggs,.a lifelong
resident of Brookeville. died last week.
She was sister Of Laurason B. Riggs and
Miss Annie S. Riggs of Brookeville and Mrs.
Howard. Jack and Lee Riggs of Baltimore.
Miss Anna NJ Waters. aged ~ years,
died on Wednesday night Of last week at
her home near Laytonsville. She had been
an invalid for several years. She is sur
vived by two brothers and a sister, Jesse
II. and Henry G. Waters, and Mrs. Sarah
Gray.
Charles 7. Cooley. of Capitol View, form
eriy chief of the MontsomeryICounty Police
Force, who resigned several months ago
to accept other employment, is again a
member of the force. this time, however.
as sergeant. He was appointed by the
County Commissioners last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Rothenhoefer. of
Frederick. announces the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Eleanor Ruth, to Mr. Mar
tin R. Hines, son. of Mr.. and Mrs. R. P.
Hines, of 0lney, which occurred on Tues
day. December 9th, at the First M. E.
Church, Colorado Springs They will reside
at Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Permission to exercise a franchise in
Maryland has been granted to the Damas-
Gus Light and Power Company. of Damas-
Gus, this county. in an order issued by the
Public Service Commission. The company
was authorized to issue 200 shares Of no
par stock to build a power transmission
line from Rideeville to Damascus.
Pneumonia, of which he had been i'll
two weeks. caused the death at his home.
near Laytonsville. last Friday of William
E. AlInutt. well-known farmer. He was
40 years old. Surviving him are his wife,
formerly Miss Eva Baker; a daughter. Mrs.
Russell Snyder. and a sister. Mrs. William
The Diary OF An Emperor.-By special
arrangement. The Washington Star will
publish Sunday. December 81, the diary of
the late Emperor Karl Of Hungary-the
first publication of Karls story of his at
tempt to regain the throne of Hungary.
This will be the first and exclusive publi-
cation Of the diary in America Order your
copy of next Sundays Washington Star
from your newsdealer today.
Announcement has been made that the
Lutheran Theological Seminary. located at
Gettysburg. Pa, for many yaers, has pur-
chased 40 acres of land between Kensing-
ton and Chevy Chase Lake, this county.
about midway between the two places
and will, it is understood, transfer the
seminary there as soon as suitable build
ings can be erected.
Mrs. j. Roger Spates entertained few
Rockville friends in her handsome new
bungalow here on Wednesday evening of
last week. Her guests included Mrs. Gii-
bert V. Hartley. Misses Virginia Jones.
Margaret Scherrer. Mary England. Helen
Kirkland. Edna Chiswell. Mary Welsh and
Elizabeth Virts. During the evening a
collation. was served.
The Rockville Assembly wishes to an
nounce two holiday dances to be held in
the Rockville Town Hall on Christmas
night. Thursday. December 25th. and on
New Years Eve, Wednesday. December
3lst. Music will be furnished by one Of
Washi1gton's leading orchestras. The
chaperones are Mrs F. Hazel Cashell. Mrs.
F. Bache Albert, Mrs. Charles Beard and
Mrs Harry A. Dawson. Dancing from 8
to 2 O'Clock Miss Rose K Dawson is
chairman of the committee.
Beginning last Monday the Washington
Railway and Electric Company will run
no cars from the District line to Forest
Glen until the work of constructing a sub
way at the Silver Spring crossing of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks and
the Brookeville pike is completed. Buses.
however. will be used by the company be-
tween the two points while the work is in
progress. Work on the subway is well
under way. The Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road has large force of men driving piles
under the railway tracks and as soon as
this is finished the State Roads Commits
sion will begin excavatine under the tracks.
While the work is in progress. traffic on
the Brookeyille pike is being diverted
through Takoma Park and over a tempo
rary road which parallels the pike.
The Henderson Smith Edmonds Post Of
the American Legion of this county
met here on Thursday evening Of last
week and elected officers for one year as
follows: Commander, Alexander F. Pres
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