Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-10-05

a party political issue" was adopted by tn,
Baltimore Methodist Conference at Staun
ton, Va. The Baltimore Conference cover
the District of Columbia, Northern Vir
einia and Maryland. The resolution wa:
introduced by Rev, Forest ]. Prettyman, o
Baltimore, and former chaplain of tn,
United States Senate.
E. Lee LeCompte. State Game Warden
has announced the appointment of William
Carroll Waters, of Germantown, as chic
deputy game warden for this county, t
succeed Clyde Harriss. resigned, and H
Windsor Adams, of Bethesda, as temporary
deputy warden for the county. the latte
to serve during October, November anC
December. each at a salary of 500 {
month. They were selected as result
Of an examination here and conducted by
Oliver c. Short. State Civil Service Com
missioner. Eleven took the examination
The annual conference of the M. E
Church South. held at Staunton, Va, ad.
journed on Monday last Appointments
for this county were made as follows
Bethesda. John Knox; Clarksburg, C. L..
Reiter; Colesville. H. S. Myerly; Gathers
burg, William Stevens: Goshen-Emory, L.
Hammond; Poolesville. W. W. Mcintyre !;
Potomac. P. C. Helmintoller. Jr. Rock
vile. Frank A. Tyler. Rev. Nolan B. Har-
mon. Jr., was appointed editor of the
Baltimore Southern Methodist to succeed
Rev. DR.. Carlton d. Harris. who died last
Friday.
At the Rockville Baptist Church next
Sunday morning at II O'Clock the pastor,
Rev. B. M. Oseood. will have for his ser
mon topic. THE Burning Bush" This
service will be followed by the communion
of the Lords Supper. In the evening at
7:30 O'Clock the pastor will preach on the
subject Of "A Sensible Mans Religion. 4"
The male quartette will sing. II will be
Rally Day for the Sunday School, which
meets at 10 A. M. and the whole church.
Everybody welcome. The Young Peoples
Meeting will be held at GAS P. M. Miss
Martha Ricketts, will be in charge.
Under the auspices of the flying squad
ron" of the Victory mith-Robinson Club
OF Washington, a Democratic rally was
held on the court house lawn here last
Friday evening. Stedman Prescott of the
Rockville bar, presided and spoke briefly.
guh m
Jones, chairman of the committee in
charge Of the Democratic drive for the
veterans vote; John J. Bushion, M. A.
Phillips and Martin A. Beehan Mrs.
Emma Lowrey, of Washington. sang sew
eral selections. the crowd joining in the
choruses. The squadron came out in two
large buses. They were accompanied by
a band.
A case of infantile paralysis has mad
its appearance in this CO nty. The affected
child is Albert Chapman, 6-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion L. Chapman. The
county health officer. DIR. VIM. I. Pratt. and
physicians from the State Department of
Health ordered the child taken to Johns
Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore The health
authorities are taking every precaution TO
prevent development Of other cases. The
Chapman child fell from a tree and on
Monday of last week lost the use of his
legs. Infantile paralysis was,not suspected
until several days later when other symp-
toms developed. So far as is known, it
was the first case to develop in the county
in many years.
The Rockville Fire Department, at its
monthly messing, voted a donation Of $40
toward fund for the benefit of Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. B. Ridgeway. whose two baby
girls were burned TO death in a fire which
destroyed their home at Forest Glen last
week. The practice of residents of Rock
Vile burning paper and other rubbish near
buildings was condemned by all partic-
pating in the discussion as a real menace.
The meeting was conducted by the presi-
dent. F. Barnard Welsh. and was well
attended The handsome silver pitcher
awarded the auxiliary of the department
for making the third best appearance in
the firemen's Labor Day parade in Wash
ineton was on exhibition at the meeting
and attracted much attention.
Harold F. Pellegrin. Potomac Division
Director and National Representative of
the Near East Relief. who has been seri-
ously i'll because of breakdown due to
overwOrk, has returned 10 take active
charge of his duties with Potomac Division
and at Washington Headquarters. 1884
Connecticut Avenue. Washington. d. C.
Mr.. Pellegrin, who is slowly recovering
from his illness. left three months ago for
recuperation. Mr.. Pelleerin is prepar ne
for active participation in plans for the
observance of Golden Rule Sunday in
Maryland and the District Of Columbia and
for the closing campaign in Washington
of the Near East Relief. The campaign
plans include dinner on October Is in
connection with the General Convention Of
the Episcopal Church. which will he at
tended by number of the di2nltarlts OF
thu church. and big Golden Rule din
ner in Washington,
Seco Theatre Program
Friday and Saturday, October 5 and g.
John Barrymore in The Tempest Com