Evening star., 1926-10-16
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, October Is (Spe.
ciaD.-William T. Wheeler, treasurer
OF the Democratic Organization Club
or Montgomery County, has filed with
the clerk Of the Circuit Court here a
sworn statement showing that the or
ganization spent $3,757.5O to promote
the candidates. Of those supported by
the club, all Of whom were successful,
during the recent Democratic primary
campaign. According to the report
tne expenditures were for automobile
hlre, printing, advertising, clerical
nelp and to pay watchers and chal.
lengers. Thirty individuals contributed
the entire amount, as follows: Blair
Lee, Walter w. Pyles, James H. Cissel.
J. Bond Smith and Walter E. Perry.
$500 each; William T. Wheeler, 5000;
Or. Eugene Jones. Charles c. Jones,
Emory II. Rogley, DR.. John Gardner,
Robert L. Hickerson, Robert L. Hick.
erson, jr.; Clagett c. Hilton, Robert G.
Rilton. William P. Hilton, Lloyd J.
J zones, E. Brooke Lee, DR.. BENJAMIN
Z. Perry, Robert Peter, jr.; Joseph B.
tyles. Lacy Shaw, J. Forest Walker,
Or. F. J. Broschart. 500 each; P.
Blair Lee, $3.50; Harry J. Hunt, John
X. Lewis, P. Hicks Ray and Richard
n. Lansdale, $50 each; James T. Bog
ley, $40, and D. A. Bowie, IS.
At a meeting at the Montgomery
Country Club here Thursday after.
noon of members Of the executive COM
mlttee, trustees and district campaign
chairmen Of the Montgomery County
Social Service League plans were con.
sldered for raising funds for the work
of the fiscal year which began June
1. 1t was represented that the recent
membership drive and campaign for
FUNDS resulted in the raising Of ap-
proximately $4,000, and that at least
$4,000 more Is needed to carry on the
work throughout the year. It was
decided to renew the drive through
the district campaign committees and
to endeavor to have benefits held by
various organizations in different
parts of the county. It was reported
that only about $500 is on hand. The
meeting was conducted by the presi.
dent, DR.. J. w. Bird.
Trophies to Be Donated.
The executive board Of the Mont
gomery County Game and Fish Pro-
tective Association has decided to
donate two silver trophies for the
events at the annual field
trials Of the Capital City Field Trials
Association to be held at Poolesville
on November s, and has appointed J.
Roger Spates, Clyde Harris and Rob-
ert L. TOlson to make the selections.
At meeting here of the executive
Of the Montgomery County
Base Ball League the Boyds team
was formally awarded the champion
ship honors for the season just closed
and all business in connection with
the season was completed. 1t was de-
cided to hold the next meeting in
March and then to determine whether
to continue the league next season.
A license has been issued by the
clerk of the Circuit Court here for the
marriage of Charles w. Zurnstein,
21, and Miss Anna Marie Zimmerman,
IS, both Of Baltimore.
The report Of Judge Samuel Riggs
for August. just filed with the county
shows that during the
month $1,475.95 in fines and costs were
collected in the Police Court here. OF
this amount, $72S.50 was fines and
costs in automobile cases and goes to
the State motor vehicle commissioner
and the remainder has been credited
to the county police fund.
Upon the advice Of two physicians
Flora Hackett Of this county has been
by the county commissioners
to be Of unsound mind and has been
ordered committed to the Brownsville
Asylum for treatment at the expense
Of the county and State.
G. o. p. Juniors Organize.
A number of the younger Repub-
lican voters of Montgomery County
met at the Republican headquarters
here and organized the Junior Re
publican League of Montgomery
County with the following officers:
President, Charles Beard; vice presi-
dents, Thomas Anderson and Mrs
Alfred Seller; secretary, Miss Mary
and treasurer, Harry
Dawson.
The meeting was presided over by
Mrs. John A. Holmes, vice chairman
Of the Republican State central COM
mittee for the county, who introduced
as speakers Mrs. Mary T. Stock,
for the State Senate; Harold
c. Smith, candidate for States attor-
ney; Alexander Shepherd, candidate
for clerk of the Circuit Court, and
Claiborne H. Mannar, nominee for
county surveyor. Mr.. Shepherd Is
grandson of the last Governor Of the
District of Columbia
1t was decided to organize auxiliary
groups Of young people in all dis
tricts Of the county to cooperate
with the league in getting out the
vote on November 2.
The next meeting of the organiza-
tiOn Is scheduled for Rockville Tues