Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-05-07
Yufai aud gersnual,
Town and Country.


August 4th.
Announcement has been made Of the
marriage in Virginia on Wednesday. April
2Sth, Of Miss Marie l. Jette and Mr.. Geo.
Bib Brown.
]. Vinson Peter. of this town. has sold
20 C. Griscom Randle. of Washington, %
acres of land on the Rockville pike. at
Montrose, the price being announced as
$4,000.
The body of young man, supposed to
be E. Winchell. was discovered by pic
nickers in the woods. near Glen Echo. on
Saturday last with a bullet hole in the
right temple.
The St. Patrick Players Of Washington,
DC, will present the musical comedy. The
Patter Revue of 1926" at St. Mary's Hall
Rockville, Md. on Wednesday. May 18th.
at 8 O'Clock. P. M. Dancing after the play.
The State Roads Commission has awsr ~
the contract for the construction of no
two and third miles Of concrete should,
on the road between Gaithersbure and n 4
derson' IS Corner. the price being SIG ,449.50.
On Friday evening. May l4th. beginning
at 8 o'clock. play, entitled Home Acres"
will be given by the young people Of the
Potomac Chapel in the Sunday School
room. Admission-Adults.5 so cents; chill
dren, rs cents. For the benefit Of the
building fund.
Upon being found guilty in the police
court here of violating the local option
law, David Onley. colored. of Martinsburg.
was fined $50 and costs by Judge Riggs.
Onley was arrested when several officers
visited his home and found still and some
liquor, they charged.
In total vote of S57. the heaviest in
the history of the town. ]. Roger Spates
was elected Mayor of Rockville at the
biennial election on Monday last. and Jos.
L. Claeett, H. Worthinston Talbot, J. Paul
Burnett and E. Stedman Prescott were
chosen members Of the Council.
Mrs Christine Cubitt, aged IA years, wife
of George W. Cubitt. died last Friday night
at her home. at Poolesvile. after long
illness. Besides her husband. Mrs. Cubitt
is survived by seven children. The funeral
took place Sunday afternoon and burial
was in Monocacy Cemetery at Beallsville.
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The congregation of the Rockville Bap.
fist Church, at a meeting following the
morning services Sunday, voted unani-
mously to extend an invitation to Rev.
Albert &. Cheethan. pastor of the Wepper
man Avenue Baptist Church. Yonkers. N.
Y. to become pastor of the church. 1t is
understood he will accept and he is ex-
pected to take charge at an early date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson G. Cashell cele-
brated the twenty-fifth anniversary Of their
marriage by entertaining at their home at
Redland last Saturday afternoon several
hundred guests from various parts Of the
county. Mrs. Cashell was assisted in en-
PERTAINING the guests by her daughters,
Misses Mary Lee and Nellie Cashell. The
home was beautifully decorated with spring
flowers.
Following long illness Frank D. Stubs.
aged Sc years. lifelong resident Of this
county. died on Wednesday afternoon Of
last week at his home at Kensington. He
is survived by his widow. who is daugh-
ter of the late Augustus Smith, of Wheaton
district three daughters and six sons.
The funeral took place from St. Johns
Catholic Church. Forest Glen. and burial
was in St. Johns Cemetery.
A pleasing feature of the monthly meet
ing of the Poolesville Community League.
held in the Poolesville High School audi
forum and largely attended. was pageant
presented by pupils Of the first. second and
third grades. Rev. W. W. Mcintyre. pastor Of
the PoolesviIle Methodist Church. delivered
an address. and there was music and other
features The meeting was conducted by
the president. Charles w. Woodward.
Fire destroyed the home Of Mrs. Carrie
T. Smith. at Alta Vista. on Thursday even
ing of last week. Flames we're discovered
on the roof by neighbor. who notified
Vernon and Grayson Smith, sons Of Mrs.
Smith. who were on the first floor. The
house had just been redecorated and Mrs.
Smith. who was in Florida. was to return
home last Sunday. The Kensineton and
Rockville fire departments responded to the
alarm.
Edward P. Atwood, a retired merchant
OF Potomac, died last Saturday night at
Chestnut Lodge Sanitarium. Rockville. aged
So years. He had been i'll a long tine
with complication Of diseases and his
death was not unexpected. Surviving him
are his widow, formerly Miss Virginia C.
Stearn. and two daughters. Misses Lola c.
and Hazel Atwood. The funeral took place
tuesday morning from St. Mary's Catholic
Church here. Mr.. Atwood was a lifelong
resident Of this county.
William Linthicum. son of DR.. and Mrs
Otis NJ Linthicum. of this town. has been
honored at Johns Hopkins University. Bal
omore. where he is completing a four year
course in the medical department. He
has been selected as one OF nine honor
men Of the class which will be graduated
this month. and has been made a member
Oh the Alpha Omega Alpha fraternity. in
which only. honor men are eligible to
membership. He also has been admitted
70 membership in the Phi Beta Kappa.