Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-10-02
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Town and Country.

TOWN ana Country.
Monday. October 18th. Columbus Day,
being legal holiday, the banks of the
county will be closed.
For the convenience Of those who cannot
call during the day. The Derwood Mill will
be open until 10 P. M. to clean seed wheat.
DR.. Benjamin C. Perry. president of the
Board Of County Commissioners, returned
last week from a stay of two months in
Europe.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary of Montgomery County will be
held in Christ Church. Kensineton. on Oc-
tober 9th, at 10 A. M. Basket lunch.
For an easy shave and neat hair cut,
try Burrows barber shop. Our policy
service and satisfaction. ladies and chill
dren's hair cutting especially Four bar
bers in attendance.
At the September meeting of the I'm
provement Association of Falkland officers
were chosen as follows: President. Mrs. N.
A. Marlowe vice-president. j. R. Stewart
secretary. Miss Virginia Carroll; treasurer,
Mrs. John Wheeler.
Mrs. Amaryllis L. Van Ripper, of this
county by her attorney. L. O. C. Lamar,
has filed suit in the circuit court here for
an absolute divorce from Edward F. Van
Ripper. who is understood to be making his
home in Patterson. N. j.. charging deser-
ton.
Free Methodist Church, Rockville. preach
ing Sunday at II A. M. and 7:30 P. M;
Sunday School at GAS A. M. young peo-
pies service at 6:45 P. M; class meeting
Tuesday at 7:30 P. M; prayer service
Thursday at 1850 P. M. Rev. William E.
Frederick. Pastor.
Maj. E. F. Erck. U. S. Army, who is now
in Kansas on special duty. has purchased
from E. F. Barker the old homestead of
the late Benjamin D. Palmer and where he
lived for rs years. the price being an
nounced as $4,000. The property con-
sists of a colonial brick dwelling and As
acres Of land.
wild Horse Mesa. Here is stirring
story Of the rugged West. staged against
natures own wilderness backgrounds, and
filled with thrilling episodes Of wild horse
hunting and capturing. Of horse thieves,
perilous trails, faithful Indians. roaring
romance and adventurous drama. At the
Seco Theatre, Rockville. October and 3.
Dependency caused by inability to OBJ
tain sufficient laborers to assist in cutting
his 80 acres Of corn is said to have
prompted Sylvester Burns. a well-known
farmer Of LaytUnsville district. to fatally
shoot himself at his home. near Claysv-
lille. on Monday last. The act was COM
mitted in the yard adjoining his home and
a shotgun was the weapon used.
There will be a meeting Of the Mont
gomery County Auxiliary Of the Maryland
Bible Society, which is part of the Amer
lean Bible Society, at the Presbyterian
Church, Rockville. on October 5th. at 7:30
P. M. DR.. John H. Hyatt. of Baltimore.
president of the Maryland Society. will
give an illustrated lecture. A display Of
Bibles will be on hand. All are invited to
this meeting.
The st. Mary's Dramatic Club has been
organized among the members of St. Mary's
Catholic Church here, with twenty five
members and the following officers: Presi-
dent. j. Paul Burnett vice-presideRt. Miss
Dorothy Clagett secretary treasurer. Pres
colt Fisher; director. Alexander Mosher !;
musical director. Mrs. Howard Blandy !;
business manager. Miss Helen Kirkland :;
chaplain, Rev. John T. Coolahan.
Robert Stanley. well-known farmer and
lifelong resident of Damascus district, died
on Thursday of last week at his home near
Damascus. aged So years. his death being
due to paralysis, with which he was
stricken on Sunday. He is survived by
his wife. formerly Miss Alma Purdum. Of
this county five daughters and a son. He
was brother of R. Harry. Ray and Gin
ton Stanley. all of this county, and leaves
a sister.
Next Sunday, October 4th, will be Rally
Day at the Rockville Christian Sunday
School, The aim is 100 present and 500
Offering. The entire month Of October will
be rally month. Credit will be given
each class according to points made dur
ing the month. After the last Sunday in
October a supper will be given the school.
the losing class serving the other classes.
II you are not attending some other school.
come, welcome awaits you.
The Seasons Championship Graphic
Section of The Washington Star for Sunday,
October 4th. will contain large photographs.
superbly printed of the Washington and
Pittsburgh base bail teams. pennant win
ners in the American and National Leagues,
and Oppos ng teams in the coming World
Series. These pictures are suitable for
framing history making events of the
sport world recorded by pictures. Order
your copy of next Sundays Washington
Star from your newsdealer today.
A Mission. lasting one week. will begin
in St. Marys Church, Rockville. with a
High Mass on Sunday. October 4th. The
Mission will be conducted by Rev. Joseph
Snyder. Redemptorist Father from An
napolis. Father Snyder has the reputation
Of being one of the greatest missionaries
in the country. Services every morning at
$50 and $50 O'Clock and every evening
at 1880 O'Clock. There will be an instruc-
tion and sermon every evening. Non
Catholics are cordially invited to hear the
teachings of the church explained.
Upton Perrell. for the last eight years q
justice of the peace at Bethesda. was ar.