Evening star., 1924-01-18
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, January IS (Spe-
iaD.-Charles NJ. Williams. former
member of the board Of county COM
missioners for this county and lead
ing farmer of Poolesville district. died
suddenly Wednesday wsiS aftesn1on: iD .nnsr aged
entity fine health he was stricken In,
his home and died almost instantly.
apoplexy being given as the cause.
He is survived by the following chill
drcn Mrs. George Brewer, Mrs Henry
Allnutt, Mrs. Edward Allnutt. Miss
Emily Williams and Dorsey w. VIII
liams of this county: Dr. Roger Will
liams of Lynchburg, Va. and Charles
VI. Williams. jr.. of Atlantic City. Mrs.
Williams, who was, before her mar
rage, Miss Waters, died a year or
two ago. Mr.. Williams was a life
long resident of Poolesville district.
was widely known and highly re-
garded.
Forty Of the leading sportsmen OF
Montgomery county met in st. Mary's
Hall here last evening and organized
the Montgomery County Game and
Fish Protective Association. These
officers We're chosen: President. Watt
Farmer of Redland; vice presidents.
Windsor Adams of Bethesda, Thomas
ID. Griffith Of Laytonsville and Rosser
Butler Of Poolesville; secretary-treas-
nrer. Reuben Riggs Of Rockville. The
gathering unanimously adopted a
resolution favoring enactment by the
Legislature now in session OF law
prohibiting the sale OF rabbits any,
where In the state.
E. Lee LIE Compte, state game war
don, attended the meeting. gave a
talk on the work of his department
and answered numerous questions
propounded. He said that arrange
county with between eight and nine
hundred rabbits from Kansas and
Missouri for restocking purposes, and
also announced that about 200 Hun
10 be liberated with a view to de-
1ermining whether they can survive
this climate and are desirable for
propagating purposes He stated that
ability of establishing a game pre-
serve In this county and said he would
return to the county. in the near fu-
1ure and see what arrangements could
tract Of land for such purpose.
Clyde Harris, deputy game warden,
called the meeting to order and in
troduced Robert L. Tolson as presid-
ing officer, the latter conducting the
proceedings until the election OF the
president. 1t was decided to meet
again the evening OF Wednesday,
January 80, to adopt a constitution
and bylaws and in other ways COM
plete the organization.
S0ppef 10 SPEAK.
Senator Arthur Capper Of Kansas
annual meeting Of the Montgomery
county farm bureau. to be held here
on Friday. January 25. He will speak
at the afternoon session, and will
marketing and buying and discuss
other matters pertaining to the well
fare of the farmer and dairyman.
George NJ. Hunter. president of the
Rockville. will speak on the relation Of
banks to farm bureaus, and Mrs. H.
T. Baldwin of Washington will also
address the gathering. The home eco.
the bureau will provide a program
for the women in attendance.
The funeral Of Mrs. Jennie Peter
Bean, wife Of James J. BeaH. who
this county. aged fifty-nine years.
took place yesterday afternoon from
the family residence, many persons
from various parts of the county and
den, pastor of the Darnestown Pres
byterian Church, conducted the serv-
ices and burial was in the Darnes-
town cemetery. Mrs. Beall was a
daughter of ths late Alexander Peter
and was prominently connected
The stockholders of the German
town Bank held their annual meeting
at the banking house at German
elected the following directors: An
drew H. Baker, Thomas c. Darby,
Charles E. King, Charles T. John
SON, Rev. o. A. ,Gillingham. J. We'll
lington Boyer, A. r. Selby. Charles
Nourse. ]. Forest Walker. William
A. Waters, F. L. Hays, E.. D: King,
Smith Hoyle, H. L. Watkins and Will
liam Waters. The directors re-elect-
ed officers as follows: President.
Andrew H. Baker; vice president,
William A. Waters; cashier, John A.
Stover; assistant cashier, ]. H Pum-
phrey
The remains of Warren r. Choate,
assistant secretary of. the Federal
Trade Commission, who died at his
home In Washington, were inferred
in the Rockville Union Cemetery yes
terday. The services at the grave
were conducted by Rev. Nolan B.
Harmon. jr., pastor of the Rockville
Methodist Church. Mr.. Choate's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Choate
and his two sisters, Mrs. Ohio H. w.
Talbot and Miss Eliza Choate, re-
side In Rockville.
The st. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Association OF Rockville has elected
board of managers as follows: Mrs.
Charles A. Beard, Mrs. John L. Bru-
nett, Mrs. Eugene w. Cissel, Mrs. Ell
bert T. Clagett, Miss Agnes J. Mat
lack, Mrs. Lee Offutt, Mrs. Charles
Veirs and Miss Rose Wagner. The
board selected the following officers:
President, Mrs. Ebert T.. Clagett;
vice president, Mrs. Charles A. Beard;
secretary, Mrs. Lee Onfutt; treasurer,