Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1924-09-26
THE SEN TIN RI.
Friday Morning September 90, 1924.
Hueal and Rersuusl


Rev. P. R. Wagner will preach in the
Germantown Baptist Church on Sunday
September 2Sth. at P. M.
In the circuit court here Judge Robert B
Peter has signed decree granting to Mrs
Lena Thalheimer an absolute divorce from
Louis Thalheimer.
Miss Dorothy Walden. daughter of Mrs
L. v. Walden. of Silver Spring. has recently
enrolled in The Washington School for
Secretaries. Washington. D. C.
Mrs. John B. Brewer. of this town, an
nounces the engagement of her daughter,
Miss Lucy Briscoe Brewer. to Mr.. Stanis-
laus Murray Hamilton. The wedding will
take place in November.
Thomas Dawson, senior member of the
law firm of Dawson. Dawson & Welsh. died
suddenly Of apoplexy at his home on
Wednesday. He was stricken while walk
ing on the front porch of his home here.
For the year which began July /. the
general tax rate for Montgomery county,
which is $l.15 on each 500 Of real and
personal property, is the second lowest in
the State. Washington county. the lowest,
is $1.14.
Miss Blanche Jeanette English. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James English, of Gathers
burg, and Mr.. Wilbur Earle Barclof, of
Washington. were married last Saturday
at the home of the brides parents by
Rev. E. A. Owen.
The County Board of Education has
awarded scholarships in St. Johns College.
Annapolis, to Arthur Elgin. Of Poolesville.
and William Rogers Hoyle, of Olney. and
in St. Mary's Seminary. St. Marys City. to
Miss Cashell. of Olney.
Mrs. Lula M. Stephens. of Rockville. and
Mr.. Nathan P. Talbot. of Washington.
were married in Rockville on Saturday
evening last by Rev. John T. Coolahan,
pastor of ST. Mary's Catholic Church. the
ceremony taking place at the rectory.
The State Roads Commission has about
completed temporary detour at the Brooke
vile road crossing of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. at Silver Spring. to be used
while the work OF constructing a subway
under the railway tracks at that point is
completed.
George Washington Eveley, lifelong
resident Of this county and one of the
Oldest citizens of Laytonsville district, died
last Saturday at his home near Laytons-
vile. aged SO years. He had been i'll
long time. He is survived by four sons
and several daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Lamar, of this
town, have announced that the marriage
Of their daughter, Miss Lucille Allen Lamar,
to Mr.. Homer Stafford Bryant, of Lynch
burg. Va. will take place at 4:30 P. M. on
October 9th in the Presbyterian Church.
There will be no attendants.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Ely. who. although
married for number of years, only re-
Gently started housekeeping, were given
surprise house warming few evenings
ago. when about ninety Of their friends
from Gaithersburg and vicinity gathered
at their home on Brooks Avenue. Gath
ersburg. The affair was arranged by Mrs.
C. E. Crawford.
Residents of that section Of Montgomery
county within the delivery limits of the
Chevy Chase postoffice. which includes
Chevy Chase. North Chevy Chase. Somer-
set. Drummond and Friendship Heights. are
having their homes equipped with street
numbers in compliance with a request of
the Postmaster General.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Snouffer announce
the marriage of their daughter, Miss Jessie
Eleanor. to Mr.. Wesley C. Clarke, of Boston,
Mass. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Willard F. Minnick. at the rectory of
Of the Episcopal Church here. on Septem-
Der 18th. After trip North they will be
at their home in Washington.
A costume concert by Miss Dorothy
Wilson, assisted by Miss Frances Lloyd.
both of Washington. D. c.. will be given
under the auspices of the Woman's Club
Of Dickerson on Tuesday. October 7th. at
$50 P. NJ, in the Dickerson High School.
Admission adults. 35 cents children un-
der IL years of age, rs cents.
Rev. Henry z. Albaugh. for the last two
years pastor of the Rockville Free Meth
odist Church, has accepted charge Of
church in Brooklyn. N. Y. and will leave
for his new post within the next few days.
He will be succeeded at Rockville by Rev.
W. E. Frederick. of Brooklyn. former pastor
Of Rev. Mr.. Albaueh's new charge.
The stockholders of the Silver Spring
National Bank have voted to increase the
capital stock from $4,000 to 100000
and to sell the new stock at SIPS share.
The bank has. it is stated. an earned sur
plus of $25 200 and this will be divided
among the present stockholders in the
form Of a stock dividend. The sale Of the
new stock. together with $l2.500 of I'M
divided profits. will create a surplus of
$4,000.
The cornerstone laying for the Potomac
Chapel new church auditorium will be held
Sunday, Sept. 28th. morning services be-
ginning at 10 O'Clock and lasting until IL M.
Afternoon services begin at 1870 P. M. and
last until A O'Clock. Prominent speakers
will be with us at both morning and after
noon services. The public is cordially in
vited and lunch will be served to those
that come long distance. staying with us
the entire day.
Receiving information that there is a
scarcity Of playing cards. checker boards
and other games at the institution at
Peryville. Nd. for feeble minded veterans
of the WoFlda War the Henderson Smith