Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1927-10-07
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Town and Country.


lar communion will be observed at this
service.
Mrs. Germaine Aline Marie Bourgeois
Everett has been granted a divorce in
Paris from Melville Clarence Everett, Of
Chevy Chase.
A combination barn and GARAGE belong
ing to John H. Parsley, at Brookeville. was
destroyed by fire ON Thursday night of last
week, entailing loss of about $4,000,
partially covered by insurance. What
caused the fire is not known.
A number of persons interested in the
improvement Of Mountain Church cemetery
and yard were present at an all-day meet
ing Saturday. September Gath, many being
reunited after many years absence. An
other meeting Is being planned probably
shortly after the seeding season.
A. y. Knight. Of near Rockville. and a
graduate of the Rockville High School in
1925, has been given the commission Of
Second Lieutenant in the R. o. 7. c. unit
at the University of Maryland. Albin is
senior at the University Of Maryland and
is well known and popular among the
students.
The Clarksburs Community League has
been organized with IS members and the
following officers President, Rev. William
Nelson; vice-president, Mrs. Clifton Dron-
enburg; secretary-treasurer. Mrs. G. 7.
Titus; program committee, Mrs. Mary L.
Smith, Mrs. Clarence Day and Miss Jeanette
Leaman.
Found lodged in the rocks along the
Potomac River. near Great Falls. last Sun
day afternoon, the body Of Miss Anna L.
Banes. aged As years. of Washington. who
disappeared September goth. has been
identified by her brother. Henry B. Banes,
at Humphreys undertaking establishment
here, where it had been taken.
The following appointments for this
county were made by the Baltimore Con-
ference of the NJ E. Church South in session
at Roanoke, Virginia: Bethesda. Gordon
E. Smith; Clarksbure, j. E. Mcdonald
Colesville, HIS. Myerly; Gaithersbure. VIM
Stevens; Goshen-EmorV. c. E. Kirby
Poolesville, W. W. Mcintyre Potomac. H.
L. Coffman; Rockville. B. W. John.
An interesting illustrated lecture. with
beautiful views on The Bird Life of Mary
land and the United States, will be given by
Miss Beulah Dove on Friday. October l4th,
at 7:45 P. M. in the Rockville Baptist
Church. Miss Dove is an authority on her
subject. The people of Rockville and Mont
eomery county will want to improve this
opportunity to hear good lecture.
An explosion. supposedly of gasoline, in
the clothes cleaning establishment OF Jacob
Wolfson, at Gaithersburg, on Thursday OF
last week, set fire to the interior OF the
building and necessitated the Rockville
Fire Department making the Smile run
to extineuish the flames. The loss. esti-
mated at about $500, is covered by insur-
ance. Mr.. Wolfson, the proprietor, was
burned on one arm.
Following a long illness of compllca-
ton of diseases, Mrs. Amy Jane King
wife of Holiday H. King, died Sunday at
her home near Kings Valley. aged 81
wears. She is survived by her husband
and the following children: ThurstOn b..
Haller and Claude H. King Mrs. Flora,
Smith and Mrs. Roy Watkins. Mrs. King
was before her marriage Miss MusgroVe
and had always lived in this county.
Returning on Monday last from the
Baltimore Conference Of the M. Z. Church
South, held at Roanoke, Va. the automo-
bile which was occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fry, the Rev. B. W. John and Mr..
Willis B. Burdette. all of this town. over
turned. Mrs. Fry had her collarbone broken
but the other members of the party
escaped injury. They we're released from
the machine by the aid of persons passing.
Next Sundays Washington Star.-Wash-
ineton is battle-ground of Government
fight against deadly pests and next Sun
days Washington Star will have full
account of the preparations that have
been made Another of the thrilling series
of articles on spies in the World War.
Rambler studies stage period associated
with the death of Lincoln. First run fic-
ton will be found in the pages Of the
Sunday magazine. Famous humorists also
will contribute.
Announcement has been made by W. B.
Armstrong, corresponding secretary. that
the next regular meeting of the Montsom-
cry County Civic Federation will be held
Monday evening. October 10. at the Tako-
mo Park-Silver Spring High School build
ing. and that part Of the business to be
transacted will be the election of COM
mittee of seven to nominate one person
for each office to be filed and four persons
for the executive committee. The annual
election Of officers will take place one
month later.
The address by Chief of Police Alvie A.
Monkey at the Rockville Baptist Church
asst Sunday night was greatly enjoyed by
he CONGREGATION. Next Sunday night an
attractive songalogue, with the thrilling
story of the adventures Of Grenfel in Lab
rador. will be presented. The hour Of this
service will be from 7:30 to $50 P. M.
At the service of morning worship. at II
O'Clock. the pastor. Rev. B. M. 0ssood. will
deliver the third sermon in the series on
The Meaning of Life" The special theme
will be: The Object of Life" There will
be special Sunday School services at 10
A. NJ. The B. Y. P. M. will meet at GAS
Pm
Following an illness Of several weeks Of
a complication Of diseases. James William
Barnes. lifelong resident OF this county.
died on Thursday night of last week at
the home of his son-in-law and daughter,