Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1924-05-09

Town ard Country.


Gov. Richie has appointed Mrs. Mary
Dodge Lewis a member of the County
Board of Education.
There will be a strawberry and ice
cream festival ar the Ounce Orchard school
on May 18th, beginning at 8 P. M. for the
benefit Of the school, All welcome.
Montgomery Council, Knights of Column
bus, Gaithersbure, will hold its annual pic
mic on the church grounds on Friday. July
4th. A fine country dinner viii be served.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Montgomery County General Hospi-
tai, Inc, will be held at Olney Grange Hall
Wednesday. May l4th, 1924. at PM
Preaching at the Germantown Baptist
Church Sunday, May 18th. at P. NJ, by
Rev. P. Rowland Wagner. Bible school at
2 O'Clock. Public cordially invited to both
services.
On Monday last Charles G. Holland was
elected Mayor Of Rockville and Joseph L.
Clagett. Barrett P. Wilson. Frank H. Hig-
gins and H. Worthineton Talbot were
chosen members of the Town Council.
Samuel J. Athey, of Washington. form
erly of this county, has been granted an
absolute divorce by Judge Peter. in the
circuit court here, from Mrs. Mariana E.
Athey. of Buffalo. N. Y, on the ground Of
desertion.
On Tuesday night last the stable on the
farm of W. C. Watkins. near Rockville. was
destroyed by fire. together with six horses.
one hundred barrels of corn. two automo-
biles, tractor and many other articles. The
origin Of the fire is unknown.
Mrs. Mary A. Mannakee. aged IA years.
widow of Dr.. Frank H.. Mannakee. died
Monday afternoon at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. E. Clifton Thomas. at Wood
side. She is survived by two children.
Nathan H. Mannakee and Mrs. Thomas.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Monocacy Cemetery Association
will be held at the cemetery at Beallsville
on Saturday. May 10th, at P. M. All lot
owners are entitled to vote for directors.
VIM. T. Griffith, Secretary. Beallsville, Md.
Mr.. J, Wallace Garrett and family, for
many years residents of Baltimore. moved
to Rockville during the past week and are
occupying what was for many years the
home of Mr.. CARROTS sister. the late Miss
Lucy Garrett. Mr.. Garrett passed his early
life in this vicinity.
At the monthly meeting of the Rockville
Volunteer Firemens Association last week
Joseph W. Howes, Wilson S. Ward. VIM.
F. Disney and J. Howard Ward were named
delegates to the annual meeting of the
State Volunteer Firemen's Association at
Havre de Grace in June.
Mr.. Thomas j. Veirs was given a sur
prise shower last week at his new home
by about twenty-five members of the con-
gregation of the Rockville Baptist Church.
All brought gifts. and during the evening
a committee of the committee Of the self
invited guests served refreshments.
How to save our souls-you will learn
at the Mission given by the Redemptorist
Fathers at ST. Roses Church, Choppers,
from Sunday. May 18th, to May 18th. 1924.
and at St. Martins Church. Gaithersbure.
from May 18th to 25th. Services at ST.
Roses at 7 A. NJ, $50 A. M. and 7:3O P. M.
Services at St. Martins at $50 A. NJ, 8
A. M. and P. M.
At Jamestown Church next Sabbath.
May 18th. services appropriate to Mothers
Day" will be observed. The pastor will
speak and there will be special music by
the chorus choir. Mr.. Charles Boyer will
sing Tell Mother I'll Be There" The
church will be dressed in white fora. IL
possible, and an invitation is extended to
all to remember Mother"
At a meeting of Montgomery County
Pomona Grange. held at Highland. How
ard county. and largely attended. reso-
luton was adopted commencing States
Attorney John A. Garrett. Of this county
for prosecuting violators of law without
fear or favor" A copy of the resolution
has been sent the prosecuting officer by
the secretary. E. P. B. Margerum.
Following an illness Of about two weeks
Mrs. Evelyn M Morrison. wife of Ralph S.
Morrison. died on Thursday night of last
week at her home at Huntington Terrace.
this county. aged "a years. She is sur
vived by her husband. She was the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Harriss.
of Potomac district. The funeral services
took place Sunday afternoon from her late
residence.
Dame Fashion has supplied the Rock
vile Millinery and Notion Store with a
complete line Of the latest shapes, fads.
colors and novelties in hats To complete
your spring costume. why not have
spring dress to match in ching blue. toast,
lakewood. pearl. twig or the popular black
and white combinationi Be convinced Of
the witchery Of candle light by seeing
our novelty candles and holders
The Christian Church will have special
services next Sunday. This being Mothers
Day brief program will be rendered in
keeping with the day. The services will
begin at 10:45 A. M. and will be unified
with the morning worship. 1t is hoped
that every mother of the church and Bible
school can be present, also all members
Of the church. Splendid work is being
done by all the departments Of the church
and all are invited to attend the services.
The Maryland University Glee Club is
coming to Rockville on May 10th, perform
ance beginning at 815 O'Clock at Seco
Hall. II you wish to spend happy. jolly
evening this will be the place to find 1t.
and il will only cost so cents admission.