Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-05
Bneal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.


in the Jamestown Church on Tuesday
evening, February 18th.
JUDGES Hammond Urner and Glenn h.
Worthington. of the circuit court here, have
rendered decision setting aside the sale
of the Riley farm. near Norbeck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Brooke. OF Sandy
Sprine, have announced the engagement
of their daughter. Gladys, to DR.. Charles c.
Tumbleson. The date for the wedding has
not been selected.
Under the joint auspices OF the Ladies
Aid and Catholic Welfare Societies OF st.
Mary's Catholic Church card party will
be aiven in St. Mary's Hall here this
friday evening.
Mrs. George Allnutt has resigned as Office
secretary Of the County Social Service
LEAGUE and will sever her connection with
the ORGANIZATION on the 18th of next month.
She has held the position for five years.
Appointments of Mrs. F. Hazel Cashell
and Mrs. Richard L. Saunders as members
Of the women's board Of the Montgomery
County General Hospital have been con-
firmed by the board Of directors Of the
institution.
Following long illness of complica-
ton of diseases. Mrs. Johnnie Darby. wife
of Richard E. Darby. died last Saturday at
her home. near GAINESVILLE. aged 81 years.
She is survived by her husband, but leaves
no children. Mrs. Darby was before her
marriage a Miss Whitaker. of Frankfort,
Indiana.
The Woman's Missionary Society Of the
Free Methodist Church. Rockville. will con-
duct Home Missionary meeting Sunday
evening, February 7th. at 7:S0 O'Clock.
A special program of recitations. readings,
brief address by the pastor. special sing
ing and mite box opening will be rendered.
You are invited.
The annual meeting Of the Montgomery
County Game and Fish Protective Associa-
ton will be held in st. Mary's Hall here on
the evening of February 9th. In connec-
ton with the meeting. the annual banquet
will be held and a big time is being
planned by the committee in charge. Of
which Robert L. Tolson is chairman.
The funeral Of DR.. Harvey A. Fawsett.
eldest son of the late Harvey C. Fawsett.
of this county. and for many years practic-
ing physician at Paterson, New Jersey,
who died in a Washington hospital last
week, aged 81 years. was conducted in
Pumphreys chapel here Monday. The ser
vices were conducted by Rev. E. A Lam
bert, pastor of Mount Vernon Methodist
Church. Washington, and burial was in
Rockville Union Cemetery.
The MONTGOMERY County Council Of the
American Legion. comprising the posts of
Rockville, Kensington. Silver Spring and
Sandy Spring. held its annual meeting
here and elected officers as follows: Presi-
dent. Wilson L. Townsend. of Kensinston; ;
vice-president. Ira Darby. of Gaithersbure !;
secretary. George Hood. of Silver Spring /;
treasurer. Edward Barnsley. of Olney.
II was decided to unvei on May 30th a
Germantown field piece recently given to
the council by the United States War De-
partment The piece will be erected near
the Rockville court house.
Following long illness. Mrs. Annie E.
Wilson. wife VIM. M. Wilson and daughter
Of the late Lawrence A. and Mary Eliza
beth Dawson. Of Rockville, died of paraly-
sis On Wednesday of last week at her
home in Baltimore. She is survived by
her husband. but leaves no children. She
Dawson of Rockville. George C. Dawson of
Oklahoma and Mrs. George Conner of South
Dakota The funeral took place Saturday
afternoon from Christ Episcopal Church.
this town. and burial was in Rockville
Union Cemetery.
In the presence of about forty relatives
and intimate friends. Miss Rebecca Colt,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James P. Colt, of
this town. and Mr. Robert M Williams. of
Boyds. were married at O'Clock on We'd
nesday evening Of last week by the Rev.
Willard F. Minnick. rector of Christ Epis-
copal Church hare. The ceremony was
performed at the home of the brides
parents. which was attractively decorated
with evergreens and potted plants. The
bride was given in marriage by her father
and was unattended A reception fol-
lowed the ceremony. after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams left for an extended trip.
They will be at home at Boyds. this county =.
after the early part Of February.
As result Of a conference of commit
tee representing the various vjluntesr fire
departments Of the county with Chief of
Police William L. Aud. rules for the guild
ance IT members of the departments in
responding to fire alarms have been drafted.
Under these regulations, all OF the fire de-
partments are given the right OF way in
going to fires; all motor vehicles with
proper Identification marks carrying fire.
men to fires are deemed FIRE department
equipment; any fireman wearing a fire.
mans uniform. cap or badge. riding in
motor vehicle bearing freman's marker
issued by the Montgomery County Volun-
teer Firemens Association shall be enti-
tied to right Of way n going to fire !;
fire equipment and fremen in returning
from fires. are governed by same laws as
the general public all fire apparatus and
vehicles manned by firemen shall. in going
to fires. maintain a distance Of not less
than so feet between each other.
Keep Posted.
When you drive into town, make our