Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-01-22
Hneal aud gersnusl.
Town aud Country.

Grove Grange Hall on Thursday. January
28th, at 10 A. M.
As we 90 to press word has been re-
ceived here of the death at Atlantic City
Of Joseph H. Bradley. one of our most
prominent citizens.
The one. dollar memberships of the Rock
Vile Public Library are now due and
payable either at the library or to Mrs
r. C. Warfield. Treasurer.
The report of Judge Samuel Riggs, sub
mitted to the County Commissioners, shows
that in November the fines and collaterals
collected in the police court aggregated
$t,1S9.50.
The S5th birthday anniversary OF Mrs
Lucy B. Gordon was celebrated with
dinner at the home Of her son-in-law and
dauahter, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. England,
Of this town.
The St. Andrews Players of Baltimore
will present the three-act comedy, The
Flapper Bridesmaid" at st. Martins audi
torium, Gaithersbure, on Tuesday. January
26th. at Sis P. M.
Miss Margaret Hopkins, of Falkland, and
Mr.. Carroll Diven, Of Laurel. were married
at Beltsville few days ago by Rev. Rob-
ert L. Lewis, the ceremony taking place
at the home of the minister.
Charles W. Bohannon, vice-president OF
the H. W. Wagner Wholesale Grocery Com :
pany, of Washington. shot and killed him.
self at his home at Montrose. this county,
last Tuesday morning. Depression over i'll
health is said to have caused the suicide.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Lusby. of Burnt
Mills, have announced the marriage OF
their daughter, Myrtle 0ma Lusby. to Mr..
Walter C. Carr, Of Burtonsv.l lie. The cere-
mony was performed on September 9th
at Lanham, by Rev. Henry H. Rowland
Of the Methodist Church.
Al the annual meeting Of the kensins-
ton Volunteer Fire Department officers were
chosen as follows: President. Alfred c.
Warthen; vice. president. Alfred L. Geieer !;
secretary. E. F. Burner; treasurer. Matthew
Trimble, Jr.; fire chief, Eugene j. c. Raney {;
assistant fire chief, William F. Moebs.
By direction of Judge Robert B. Peter,
the petit jury for the November term Of
the circuit court has been summoned 10
reasonable here on January 25th. A num-
Der If civil cases removed from other
counties are scheduled for trial, as are
several criminal cases Of minor Importance.
and the presence Of the jury is necessary.
A verdict for $500 damages has been
awarded by jury in the District Supreme
Court in favor of Mrs. Mary l.. Ray, ad-
ministratrix of her husband, Bernard D..
Ray, against the director general OF rail-
roads. The husband was struck by train
at Halpine, this county, on October l6th'
1918. and died as the result of his injuries.
Joint funeral services for Capt. Eden j..
Ear.shorn, Union veteran of the Civil WAR;
who lied last Saturday at his home at
Kensinston. and his wife. Mrs. Eliza Ben
nett Hartshorn, prominent club woman,
whose death occurred Sunday night. were
held Tuesday afternoon in Warner Memo
rial Presbyterian Church at kensington
Burial was in Arlington Cemetery.
Greatest Training School Uncle Sam
condacts the greatest training school in
the world-where more than half million
boys and girls are taught. The Magazine
of The Washington Star for Sunday. Janu-
airy oath, will contain an intensely inter-
estins, illustrated article upon this subject.
Order your copy of next Sundays Wash
ins,ou Star from your newsdealer today.
Zee Methodist Church, Rockville, Rev.
W Frederick, Pastor, Sunday School at
Gas A. M; sermonette and main sermon
at Il A. M; praise and testimony meeting
at7P. NJ; sermon at 7:30 P. M, suject.
sNew Worlds to Conquer" This will be
a sermon to men. The Rockville Volunteer
Fire Company has been specially invited.
Tuesday. class meeting at 7:30 P. M.
Thursday, prayer meeting at 7:3O P. NJ
Thomas C. Colt. clerk of the police court
has submitted report to the County Com
s.issioners showing that the total dog tax
receipts during the year 1925 amounted
to S6.962 and represents taxes paid on
4,4OO male and 1850 female dogs and
46O kennels. The years receipts were the
heaviest since the present law became effec-
tive In 1922 and $500 greater than those
of the first year. The money thus raised is
credited to the county police fund.
The Womans Board of the Montgomery
County General Hospital met on January
18th at the Chevy Chase home of Mrs. S. S
Ludlum, when, in spite OF cold and snow
twenty-eieht members were present. Three
members of the Howard county auxiliary
of the woman's board were also present
and seemed very enthusiastic over theiI
prospective work. They announced dance
at the GAINESVILLE high school on January
3Oth for the benefit Of the hospital.
At the annual business meeting of the
CONGREGATION of the Rockville Baptist
Church officers were elected as follows
nOuCiboOhf aNooNsShs ~
George E. Lewis; deacons. George Shaw
Clifford H. Robertson. William E. Ward
George Cronise and Mrs. Winfred F. Berry
trustees. George Shaw DR.. Geo. E. Lewis
W. Vernon Beall. Clifford H. Robertson and
VIM. E. Ward. The church was reported tC
be free Of debt. The basement is being re-
modelled for Sunday School purposes.
Samuel E. Eastburn. former long time
resident of Rockville. and for many years
agent Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company here, died suddenly on Wednes.
day night of last week on railroad trair
at Huntington. W. Va. as he was leaving
for Washington to undergo medical treat
ment. He had been i'll a long time Of {
complication of diseases. Mr.. Eastburr
was IS years old. was past master Of the