The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-22
$4,000 BOND.
APPROVED BY
COUNTY
Montgomery Commissioners
Authorize Issue for Water
and Sewers

I ROCKVILLE, Md, Jan. 22.-At
the request Of the Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission, of
Maryland, the county commissioners
here approved an issue Of $3.50, 900
bonds for extension Of it's water and
sewer mains and operation of its
plants. Similar action, has been
| taken by the commissioners for
Prince George county. The law re-
quires the, commissioners of both
counties to guarantee the redemp-
ton Of bonds issued by the commits.
sion and the payment of the inter
est thereon. Only property within
the sanitary district is taxed for
the purpose.
Lester Harrison and Joseph
Street, young Washington negroes,
were found guilty by Judge Samuel
Riggs in the police court here Of
having whiskey in their possession,
with the intention of selling it, and
| each was fined $3.50 and costs and
sentenced to Jail for thirty days.
In default Of payment of the fines,
they will have to spend six months
in the House Of Correction. Street
noted an appeal, and his case will
be tried again at the March term
Of the circuit court
The Rockville council of woodmen
of America held it's annual musical
evening in Seco Hall here last
night. The Bethesda orchestra, COM
posed entirely Of women, rendered
cal
solos by Miss Katherine Engle, Of
Gaithersburg, and Messrs. Rupert
and Willard Quick, of Washington,
and George Myers, of Washington
Grove; vocal duets by Messrs. James
,Moulden and Rupert Quick; piano
solos by Miss Easterbrook and Miss
Betty Wilson; violin solof by Mrs.
Harold c.. Smith; saxaphone solo by
Mr.. Clarence Becraft, Of Washing
ton Grove, and several songs by the
lady members Of the choir of St.
Mary's Catholic Church. Mr.. Berry
e. Clark was master of ceremonies,
and the committee of arrangements
consisted of Beubes Riggs, chairman;
Doctor Barrett p. Wilson, Edward
Candy, Berry E. Clark, w. Valen-
tine Wilson, F. Backe Albert and
Milbourne Ward.
DeIamore Berry, a young negro
resident of Colesville district, was
fined $40 and costs by Judge Samuel
Riggs in the police court here for
hunting rabbits out of season and
while the ground was covered with
snow. He was arrested by Police
man Roy Snyder, who testified he
caught him in the act.
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marriage of William r. ST. Clair,
twenty-eight, and Miss Elizabeth u.
Ewald, twenty-seven, both of Wash
|ington; Charles Williams. twenty one,
and Miss ALLEN Crouch, eighteen.
both of Powhatan, Va, and George
Mitchell, twenty seven, of New York,
and Miss Elizabeth Dyson, twenty
five, of Culpeper, Va.
Charles E. West has sold to Fred
erick Doering, of Washington,
dwelling and six acres OK land near
Potomac. for $4,000.
The fifty-sixth anniversary OF the
marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hezeklan
Trail was observed in the Christian
Church here Sunday morning, when
the pastor, the Reverend .. =:
Goode, Just before the sermon, paid
touching tribute to both. Owing to
a slight indisposition, Mrs. Trail
was not present. but Mr.. Trail. who
has for many years. been leader
of the church choir, responded by
singing a solo which brought tears
to the eyes Of all present. Mr..
Trail is eighty years old and Mrs.
Trail somewhat younger. Both are
In excellent health. For something
like half a century they have lived
on their farm On the Rockville
Potomac Pike, near Rockville
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