Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1924-10-17
Toeal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Mt. Carmel
MP. Church will hold an oyster supper at
the home of Carl GLAND on November 18th
and 18th.
The annual membership drive Of the
Social Service League began on Monday
last. Give literally and cheerfully to help
this good work.
The ladies of the Neelsville Presbyterian
Church will serve an oyster and meat
supper in the Junior Hall. at Germantown
on the evening of October 30th,
Prescott Fisher has been made vice.
president of the Rockville branch of Ma
tional Council of Catholic Men to succeed
his father. the late Geary A. Fisher.
Republican card party at Wardman
Park Hotel, Washington, Tuesday, October
2lst, at $50 P. M, given by the Montgom-
cry County Woman's Republican Club.
The pumping station on the Lambert
farm, near Germantown, was destroyed by
fire Monday, with loss of about $1,000.
The Rockville volunteer firemen responded
to the alarm.
Miss Eliza Riggs, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eleie Riggs, of Laytonsville, and Mr.
Charles Hobbs. of Glenwood. Howard coun-
ty, we're married in Baltimore on October
4th, after which they left for a trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. James J. Marvel. of this
towr, have announced the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Mary E. Marvel, and
Mr.. Henry Clay Watkins. of Rockville. who
were married at Arlington, Va, on Decem-
Der goth last.
There will be an oldfashioned oyster.
chicken and meat supper in the Modern
Woodmen's Hall. at Laytonsville. Tuesday.
October 2Sth, to be given by the ladies of
Goshen Methodist Church. Come and en-
joy good supper.
The monthly meeting of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
at the home of Mrs. George Stone in Rock
vile, Tuesday, October 22nd. at ESQ
Pm. The members and friends are cor
daily urged to be present.
Mrs. Roger Hawkins, of Laytonsville. en-
tertained at dinner at her home on Tues
day Mrs. C. A. Spates, Mrs. George W.
Bready, Mrs. James Barnsley, Jr., and Miss
Hazel Barnsley, after which Miss Barnsley
motored the next day to St. Mary's Semi
nary, St. Mary's City. Md
Mrs. Alice Kidwel, wife of Edward Kid
well, of Alexandra, Va, died on Wednes-
day of last week at the home Of her
brother in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas Welsh, near Wheaton, where she
had been a guest for a few days. Her
The Womens' Branch of the Davis,
Bryan and Winebrenner Club of Laytons-
vile, met with Mrs. Eleie Riggs. on Satur-
day after noon last. The meeting was
well attended After the business meeting
and election of officers the meeting was
addressed by the president of the Demo-
cratic Clubs of Montgomery county, Mrs.
Jessie W. Nicholson, of Chevy Chase.
The fall meeting of the Montgomery
County Volunteer Firemen's Association,
comprising the volunteer fire departments
at Rockville. Kensineton, Silver Spring,
Takoma Park and Sandy Spring. will be
held at Sandy Spring on Tuesday evening.
October 2Sth. The Sandy Spring organiza-
ton will be the host-two hundred volun-
teer fremen of the county are expected to
attend
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Waters will hold
evangelistic services at Emory M. E. Church
South, Oakdale. for three weeks. beginning
with the II O'Clock service Sunday morning.
November 9th. On this date. as well as
the following Sundays. services will be
held at II A. M. and 1880 P. NJ; also every
other evening at 7:30 O'Clock. except
Mondays. The public is cordially invited
to worship with us.
Laytonsville was threatened with de-
struction by fire Sunday night last. when
a large barn on the farm of George w.
Mobley, adjoining the village, was destroyed.
causing damage amounting to $500.
The fire apparatus from Rockville. Sandy
Springs and Kensington was called. Sew
eral other buildings on the farm caught
fire, as did the roofs of some of the houses
in the village Seven hundred bushels Of
wheat. two wagons, lot of hay. farming
implements. horse and calf were de-
sroyed. The property was insured
Ere mont Duley. aged 20 years. was
fatally injured in wreck Of an automo-
bile on the Rockville pike. near Montrose'
on Thursday night of last week. With
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cross. Duley was re-
turning home from a dance when the auto
left the road and overturned. pinning the
occupants underneath. Friends in other
autos stopped and rescued them. Mr..
Duley was FASTENED to the Montgomery
County General Hospital. where he died
within a few minutes after arrival. He
was the son of Richard E. Duley. Of Poto-
mac district Mr. and Mrs. Cross live at
Potomac.
Mrs. Mary E. Spencer, widow Of Hiram
Spencer sister Of Gen. M. P. Maus and Col.
L. M. Maus, both of the United States
Army, retired; Mrs. James F. Allen and
Miss Adele Maus of Rockville. and Mrs
George II. Bennett. Of Spencerville. died at
her home here last Friday morning Of COM
plications due.to her age. She was 81 years
old. She was the daughter Of the late
Isaac R. Maus and a resident here for
many years. The funeral took place Sun
day afternoon from the Methodist Church
The services were conducted by Rev. Nolan
B. Harmon, Jr.. pastor Of the church. as