Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1927-12-23

The Christmas entertainment of the
Rockville Christian Church Bible School
will be held on Christmas morning at 10:45
O'Clock. This promises to be a very enjoy
able exercise and all are invited to attend.
1t 10 hoped that every parent Of the school
will be present to encourage the children
In their effort to entertain. The service
will include exercises by the children. sew
eral Christmas anthems by the choir and
a brief message on The Birth Of a King
by the pastor.
There will be most attractive Christmas
exercises at the Rockville Baptist Church
next Sunday evening at 7:30. This SER
vice will be open to all. At the II A. M.
service Of divine worship the pastor, Rev.
B. NJ. Oseood, will preach the annual
Christmas sermon. The young people will
conduct carol singing itinerary Christmas
eve. stopping in front of the homes where
candles may be seen burning in the win
dows. They will also hold a Christmas
morning devotional service at 8 A. M. in
the assemblyroom. The Sunday School will
meet at 10 A. M. and the Young Peoples
Society at 6:45 P. NJ.
The members Of the Agricultural Society
Of Montgomery County held their annual
meeting here on Thursday night Of last
week and unanimously reelected the fol-
lowing board Of directors: Clarence L. Gil
pin, Charles G. Holland. Jas. P. Fitzgerald.
James r. King. James T. Cashell Harvey
7. Harris. William A. Waters. Perrie E.
Waters. z. McCubbin Waters. Edward E.
Able. James D. King. William J. Thomas.
Thomas l. Fulks. James B. Brown and
Charles F. Haisht. The report Of Secre-
tary Ohio C. Trundle showed the receipts
Of the last annual exhibition exceeded the
expenditures by more than $4,000 and
that as result the society is In better
financial condition than for a number Of
years.
John H. Parsly. aged 76 years, for 40
years and until a few years ago in the
mercantile business at Brookeville, died
on Wednesday night Of last week, follow
ing long illness Of a complication Of dis
eases. He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Cornelia Parsly. formerly a Miss Search.
and the following children; Elmer G..
Lewis F. and George M. Parsly. Of Phila-
delphia; Mrs. Ernest C. Fishbaush, of Los
Angeles. Calf. Mrs. Roane C. Clary, Of
Lyon Park. Va. and Mrs. Lee C. Warfield.
Of Laytonsville. The funeral took place
Saturday morning from his late home at
Brookeville and burial was in the ceme-
terry at Spencerville. Mr.. Parsly was a
lifelong resident of this county and lead
ing citizen. For many years and at the
time Of his death he was director of the
Montgomery County National Bank at
Rockville.
On Thursday afternoon of last week, at
the Montgomery Country Club here. the
Woman's Club Of Rockville held its annual
Christmas party fer the children Of its
members. There were about thirty chill
dren present and Mrs. Randolph Talbot.
as chairman of the entertainment commit
tee. arranged splendid program for them.
A group Of ten children sang carols and
SONGS Little Mary Marguerite Wilson gave
a recitation, BE Ye Kind" Theodore and
Timothy Pasma. accompanied at the piano
by their mother. sang two beautiful, old
Christmas hymns. Miss Mary Brewer told
the children two stories appropriate to the
season, after which refreshments were
served. The clubhouse was decorated for
the occasion. A beautifully trimmed tree
was much admired by the old as well as
the young. The party was great success.