Evening star., 1926-02-13
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md. February IL
| SpeciaD.-At the February meeting
of the Silver Spring Chamber OF
! Commerce President Frank l.. Hewitt!
gave a resume Of accomplishments
| among them being the designating OF
streets, numbering of houses anC
daily mail delivery service. He ex
pressed the opinion that an improve
ment most needed is the concreting
| of Georgia avenue extended from
| Bonifant street to the underpass and
stated that this could be done for ap
proximately $4,000. The presiden,
| was authorized to name a committee
! to arrange for the permanent i'm
| provement Of Georgia avenue from
| the District of Columbia line to High
street, Woodside.
Better roads, sidewalks and street
lights for unincorporated communi
| ties adjacent to the District of Co
| lumbia were given consideration and
a resolution was adopted requesting
the Montgomery County Civic Fed
Grafton to endeavor to arrange for
such improvements.
Fined 500 In Assault.
Upon being found guilty in Police
Court here of assault. William Jack
costs by Judge Samuel Riggs. Rather
than spend three months in the House
of Correction. he paid the fine.
For violations of motor vehicle regu.
lations, E. II. Melton paid fines OF
$3.50 and $3.50.
Following a business session. the
BarneSville Community League. at its
monthly meeting in the new com.
munity hall. gave a program which
included a talk on the training of
children. by Miss Huldah Brust, super
visor Of primary schools of the county;
q recitation by Miss Rebecca Price, a
piano solo by Mrs. ]. Edward Phillips,
a reading by Mrs. r. J. Darby and
motion pictures provided by Prof.
Edwin w. Broome, county superinten.
dent of schools.
William F. Disney, town bailiff has
given formal notice that all real prop
erty in Rockville on which taxes for
the year which began July /. last,
have not been paid, will be sold at
public auction here Wednesday, Feb
ruary "a. Only four such pieces Of
property have been advertised, the
taxes due thereon aggregating s146.89.
The annual banquet Of the Mont
gomery County Holstein Breeders AS
sociation will be held at the Dixie
Tavern. Rockville, the evening of
Wednesday, February "a.
Miss Matilda Dyson Dies.
Miss Matilda Dyson, lifelong resi-
dent of the Jacksonville neighbor-
hood, died yesterday at her home,
aged 81 years. She had been Ill a
long time of a complication of dis
eases, and her death was not unex-
pected. She is survived by two sis
ters and four brothers, Mrs. Harry
Darby, Miss Mamie Dyson, DIR. Yer
non H., William, Paul and Joseph
Dyson, all of this county. The
funeral will take place from the home
at 10:30 o'clock Sunday morning,
burial to be at Beallsville, Md. Miss
Dyson was a daughter of the late
Benjamin Dyson.
Mrs. Clara E. Cissel. widow of Will
bur F. Cissel. died Thursday after
noon at her home at Silver Spring,
this county. aged 81 years. She had
been Ill several months of a compli-
cation Of diseases. She is survived
by the following children: James H,
Truman R., Brown, John, Hardy,
Wilbur and Miss Sallie Cissel of this
county, and Mrs. Charles Hobbs, Mil
ton and Sebastian Cissel of Howard
County. Mrs. Cissel was born in
this county but passed most of her
life in Howard County. She had lived
at Silver Spring eight years. The
funeral took place this afternoon from
st. Marks Episcopal Church at High