Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1927-04-29
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Rockville Fire House on May 18th anC
18th. Don't miss it.
Harry T. Newcomb has sold his farm al
Beane, containing 1928 acres, to Mrs. Park
hurst, of Washington. for $62. 500.
On Wednesday evening. May 4th. tn,
members of the Damascus Epworth League
will give a play entitled. THE Rebellion Of
Youth" in the Travilah Hall.
The operetta, College Days" by the
pupils of Gaithersburg High School. will
be given in the hall at Laytonsville the
evening of April 29th. at 8 O'Clock. Ad-
mission. IS cents.
Rev. William W. Mcintyre. pastor Of the
Methodist Church at Poolesville. officiated
at the marriage at Poolesville recently Of
Mr.. Maynard C. Luhn. of GAINESVILLE, and
Miss Eula Lee Wynn. Of Dickerson.
An agricultural, economic and religious
institute. under the auspices of the Neels-
vile Presbyterian Church. with Federal
and State cooperation, will be held al
Germantown the week of May to 8, in
elusive.
A play, Mrs. Tubbs Of Shantytown.
under the auspices of the young people Of
Goshen Church. will be given on Friday,
May 9Th. at 8 P. M. in Modern Wood
mans Hall. Laytonsville. Admission
adults, IS cents children, rs cents.
Mrs. Ethel L. Marsten, Of this county,
has been granted an absolute divorce by
Judge Robert B. Peter, in the circuit court
here, from Charles E. Marsten. also Of this
county, on the ground of desertion. the
decree allowing her to resume her maiden
name of Smith.
His Summer Home. president Coolidge
has no easy task in the selection Of the
Summer White House. Read the intensely
interesting article on this subject in the
Magazine of The Washington Star for
Sunday. May 1. Order your copy Of next
Sundays Star from your newsdealer to-
day.
The store of G. R. Fray. at Poolesvslle.
was broken into last Friday night. Police
men Bodmer. Clagett and Burdine con-
Quoted an investigation which resulted in
the arrest of Robert Russell. colored, on
Saturday. Upon being lodged in jail here
Russell confessed. the police say, to have
taken So and some cigarettes.
The campaign to raise $12 900 to enable
the Social Service League to continue its
welfare work will be launched on Sunday,
May LIST, from the pulpits of all Of the
churches in this county. The ministers
have been asked to name May LIST Social
Service Sunday" and to bring the work Of
the league before their congregations at
this time.
More than 1000 pupils are training for
the annual athletic meet of the public
schools of this county to be held at the
Rockville Fair Grounds on Saturday. May
7th. DR.. VIM. E. Burdick, director Of tie
Public Athletic League of Baltimore. who
has conducted all meets in the county,
again will be in charge. Residents of the
county will be asked to serve as judges.
clerks and timekeepers.
The congregations of the San y Spring
and Ashton Meeting of Friends, ST. Johns
and St Marks Episcopal Churches and
Ashton and Emory Methodist Churches
will hold joint Community Meeting at
the Ashton Methodist Church on Sunday,
May LIST. at 3 P. M. Mr.. George A. Walton
will deliver the address he gave at the
Friends General Conference at Ocean City
last summer His subject will be Motive
Power"
In preparation for the large volume Of
work that will devolve upon the county
commissioners Office here as a result Of
the general re-assessment soon to be made
and legislation enacted by the recent leg
islature, the commissioners have increased
the clerical force by the appointment Of
James C. Christopher of Laytonsville. Mrs.
Joseph Matthews of Montrose. Mrs. Reuben
Riggs of Rockville. and Miss Edna King Of
Kings Valley. Mr.. Christopher will receive
a month. All Of the appointments are
temporary.
The cornerstone of the parish hall that
is in course Of erection adjoining St. Mary's
Episcopal Chapel. at Aspen. this county.
was laid last Sunday afternoon in the
presence Of large gathering St. Mary's
Chapel is a part of Silver Spring Parish.
the rector of which, Rev. Clyde Brown. was
in charge Of the exercises. The new hall.
of frame construction. will be 38x54 feet
The basement will consist of a dining
room and kitchen, and on the main floor
will be a large auditorium. stage and
dressing rooms. The cost is expected to
be around $4,000.
There will be an all-day meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese Of
Washington held at Christ Church. Rock
vile, on May 3rd, beginning at III A. M
Bishop James E. Freeman. of Washington.
and Bishop Gilman, Of Hankow. China
will assist the rector. Rev. Willard F. Min
nick, in the celebration Of the Holy Com
munion at 10 O'Clock. and at this service
Bishop Gilman will be the speaker. There
will be box luncheon at ] O'Clock. The
afternoon session will begin at 2 o'clock
at which time there will also be interesting
speakers. All are cordially invited to be
present.
Mrs. Washington Bowie Chichester, oil
Sandy Spring. this county. announces the
engagement of her daughter, Miss Sarah
Chichester. of Wilmington. DEL. to Rev,
James Archibald Mitchell. son Of the late
Rev. James A. Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell.
Of the Eastern Shore Of Maryland. The
engagement was announced last week at