Evening star., 1924-10-10
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md. October 10 tSpe-
ciaD Mrs. Alice A. Kidwell, wife Of
Edward I<idwell of Alexandria, Va died
| on Wednesday at the home of her
| brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Nicholas Welsh, near Wheaton. this
county. where she had been a guest for
| a few days. Her death followed an ILL.,
ness of only four days. She was 60 years
! old. Surviving are her husband and a
daughter. The funeral will be from the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Welsh at 1890
| O'Clock Saturday, burial to be at Alex
andria, Va.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary Of Montgomery County was
| held on Wednesday in st. Johns Epis-
copal Church. Bethesda. with large
attendance of members of the various
branches composing the county organi-
| cation. Morning and afternoon sessions
were held. presided over by Mrs. Will
liam d. HuHd of Chevy Chase and Mrs.
Archibald Small of Woodsde, respec-
| lively.
DR. Phillips, rector of Epiphany
! Church. Washington, spoke at the morn
| ing session. The feature of the after
noon session was an address by Horace
| Peters of Alexandria,, Va. During the
| day business session was held. at
which reports were submitted and the
following officers elected: Chairman.
Mrs. William d. Hurd of Chevy Chase
vice chairman. Mrs. Broomall of kenS-
inston: secretary, Miss Lulie Bell of
| Darnestcwn. AT noon basket lunch
con was served.
4 Miss Edna Haulle of Washington, for
the last several years principal of the
public school at Germantown. was taken
suddenly i'll at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Richard l.. Waters. at German
town. Tuesday night. 1t is understood
she suffered "A ma stroke
Two &. o. T.. Meetings Set.
Paul Sleman. chairman of the Re-
publican State central committee for
the county, has announced that Il big
/ mass meeting will be held at Bethes-
da the evening of October 20, and
that on the following evening SIM
liar meeting will be held at Takoma
Park. Representatives Frederick y.
Zihlman will speak at both.
! Although Sheriff Plummer. Chief OF
Police Aud and the men under them.
| and half dozen or more citizens
have put in much of the time since
Otis Faulconcr. alias Kid Diamond
| colored, and William Il. Myers. a
white youth. escaped from Jail here
late Wednesday. securing the coun-
try between Rockville and the Poto-
mae River. they have found no trace
of the fugitires. The two men made
their escape by rushing William
p Frail, keeper of the Jail, and Mrs
| Frail, just as they opened the iron
| gate between the keepers quarters
and the. Jail proper. Mrs. Frail
! quickly procured a revolver and
stood guard in the Jail corridor to
prevent others escaping. Myers was
awaiting trial ON Il charge of larceny,
while the charge against the negro.
who was also awaiting trial was
! assault.
The ladies' .. aid societies, sew
ing circles and sanctuary organiza-
tions of the various Catholic churches
of Montgomery County held their Fall
meeting in st. Martins Hall, Cal
thersburg Wednesday with an attend
ance of around 100. Mrs. Edward p.
Schwartz. president OF the Sanctuary
Society of st. Martins Church. Cal
thersburg, presided and delivered the
address of welcome, and Rev. j. 5.
Cuddy. pastor of the church. spoke.
a feature was vocal solo by Miss
| Katherine Engle of Gaithersburg.
| Following the usuai business ses
sion. at which reports from the vari-
Gus organizations were submitted.
luncheon was served by the Sanctu-
airy Society of st. Martins Church.
| William II. Butler, 81, of Stafford,
Va. and Miss Harriet a. Arnold, 90,
of Prince William, Va, visited Rock
vile Wednesday and were married by
| Rev. 2. Rowland Wagner, pastor of
| the Baptist Church, at the home of
| the minister.
Licenses have been issued by the