Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1927-06-17
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The annual picnic Of Modern WoodmeI
ill he held on Thursday. August 4th, a
Laytonsville.
The Children's Day service Of the Fre'
us,bodist Church. Rockville. will be helC
On sunday, June 18th. at 7:30 P. M. AL
are cordially invited.
Cbildren's Day exercises will be held in
the Travilah Baptist Church on Sunday
lime 18th, at $50 P. NJ.
Community Day with the Montgomery
County Fish and Game Protective Asso-
cation has been postponed from Saturday
Univ 18th, until Saturday, September Srd.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Mt. Tabor M
Church will hold its annual picnic and
,nnner on Saturday. July 30th. at the hall
a, Etcbison. Music by the M. W. A. Band
The monthly meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
a, the home Of Mrs. Frank Higgins on
Tuesday, June 21st. at 2:30 P. M. The
members and friends are cordially urged
to be present.
BAPTIST services will be held in the
Southern Methodist Church. Germantown.
on Sunday morning. June 18th, at II clock.
Speca exercises. in which the children
participate, will be a feature of the pro-
Gram. All are cordially invited.
Among the candidates for degrees in
Columbian College. George Washington
University. Washington, D. c.. Miss Susan
Estelle Aud, of this town. and Miss Martha
Spriee POOLE of Washington and Mont
eomery county, received the degrees of
Bachelor of Arts.
At the graduating exercises last week
of the George Washington University,
Washington, D. c.. Edward Peter. son of
Mrs. Mary Gordon Peter and the late Judge
Edward C. Peter, of this town. was one
of the students to receive the degree of
Bachelor of Laws.
The well-known St. COLUMBIA Players. of
Washington, will present comedy play,
Safety First" at the NJ. W. Hall in Lay
louisville. on June 18th, at P. M. This
popular play is to be given under the
auspices of the Women's Auxiliary of ST.
Bsnholomew's P. E. Church.
The Washington Grove Band will give
minstrel and concert in the Germantown
Hall on Tuesday, June 28th, at 8 P. M,
for the benefit of the Epworth League
Ice-cream and cake will be on sale. Come
and enjoy the evening. Admission. rs
and is cents.
The suit of John Bowie, formerly sheriff
of Anne Arundel county. Md. against the
Evening News Publishing Company of
Baltimore. which was an action to recover
damages in the amount of $4,000 for
alleged libel. was tried in the circuit court
here last week and the jury rendered
verdict for $500.
Lindbergh In Pictures The Rotogra-
wire Section of The Washington Star for
Sunday, June 18th, will contain three en-
tire pages of the "Lindbereh Day" events
in Westinghouse complete pictorial record
Of the young aviator's return to his native
land and his great reception. Order your
copy of next Sundays Washington Star
from your newsdealer today.
Mrs Annie M. Flack, widow OF William
F. Flack, native of this county and FORM
erly long time resident of Rockville, died
on Sunday last at Hyattsvile, following
long illness, She was formerly a Miss
Carr, of Gainesville, and leaves no chill
dren. The funeral took place Wednesday
morning from St. Mary's Catholic Church
here and burial was in St. Mary's Gene
terry
Gov Richie has appointed Joseph c.
Higgins, Of Laytonsville. Judge of the
Orphans Court for this county to succeed
John R. Lewis, resigned, and has desig-
mated P Hicks Ray to act as chief judge.
Mr.. Lewis, who was chief judge. resigned
to become assistant county treasurer, Mr..
Higgins was named to serve out his un-
expired term of four years to which he
was elected last fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bailey entertained
at supper and dance at their home. near
Rockville. the members of the choir of St.
Mary's Catholic Church. Rockville, and a
few other friends. those present including
Mr. and Mrs Joseph j. Matthews. Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Conklin, Mrs. Howard Blandy,
Misses Dorothy, Helen and Mary Clagett.
Jessie Fisher and Katherine Matthews,
Messrs Clyde Harriss. John Kingdom and
Hilton Darby
Former Judge Alfred C.. Tolson. of the
Orphans Court of this county, was given
surprise party at the home of his son
and daughter-n-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
TOPPER J. Tolson. near Colesville. last Fri
day evening, in celebration Of his 83rd
birthday anniversary. 1t took the form of
a family reunion. seven of his children
and their wives and husbands being pres
ent, but the thirty guests also included
neighbOrs and friends.
The Church Vacation School for boys
anu girls from b 10 Ito years Oh age TO-
siding in or near Rockville. will open
Monday morning. June goth, at 8 O'Clock.
and to continue for two weeks. five days
each week, 8 to ll:90A NJ. No charge will
be made. 1t is just what the parents desire,
and the children like. Useful handiwork
will be taught. Select passages of Scrip
'ure will be memorized. Certificates OF
proficiency will be granted.
The Children's Day exercises at the
Rockville Baptist Church last Sunday were
greatly enjoyed by the number present at
the morning service. Next Sunday will
be observed as National Flower Sunday
lhe pastor, Rev. B. M. Osgood, will preach
on, The Ministry of Flowers" at the II
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