Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-06-08
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snn HIN hall on Saturday, June 9TH
from S to Top. M. Proceeds LOT dement, u
the church.
U ,od;s. of the Travilah M. E. Church
I'm hold meat and chicken supper Oh
Sa.,rdsy June 18th, in the town hall' De-
ginning at S p NJ IT, 1..,..
~. youDs people of Mt. Zion Baptist
~, -" Of bethesda will hold strawberry
Chu ',',I IN the church lawn on friday
"s"nine, June 8. beginning at q O'CLOCK
o-..a,;0s D. Merson. who was Catherine
~ Welt. of this town. has nied SUIT
:" the circuit court here for an absolute
IN ,,' ."C from Blake D. MersOn. of Bethesda
S sh. asks that her maiden name De re-
stored to her. o.co
T,. animal picnic of the Knights OF Co
,..hns Of Gaithersbure. will be held on
wsdnrsdsy, July Attn, on the lawn oi OF
Martins Church, Gaithersburs' commencing
at5PM. Chicken dinner amuSei''e"'''
music, dancing
Following a long illness OF a comph1s
,;on If diseases, Mrs. Grace L. BEAN VINE
50 uindsor /. Bean, formerly of ROCKVILLE
a;ad Las, week at her home in Washington
AGED as years. She is survived os Tic,
hnshand and three children. Inc 'uherai
tooL nIsce from her late home and burial
was in Rockville Union Cemetery MIS-
poon was before her marriage Miss
Thompson Of this county
Young people of the vicinity OF Four
Gamers have organized the Emerson Lit
erary Society. John J. Pearson is presi-
dent and the other officers are Vice
president Joseph D. Buscher secretary.
Miss Daisy Maeruder treasurer. Ms. Har-
riet Browne, A study of authors, discussions
of current events and debates are under
stood to be some of things planned by the
organization. 1t starts with membership
of twenty.
An American flag, presented to the Glen
Echo. Cabin John public school by the
Cabin Glen Council, Jr o. u. A. M, was
Sunday unfurled in the presence OF more
than 800 patrons and pupils of the school,
The exercises were conducted by j. Mahlon
Selby, councillor of the council. The flag
was presented by C. II. Meyers, member
of Cabin Glen Council, and was accepted
by Neal Potter, a pupil. Words of greeting
were given by Miss Selma Lynch, pupil.
The graduating class of the Rockville
High School will be the guests OF the
Rockville Baptist Church next Sunday
morning They will attend the IL A. M.
service in body. The pastor, Rev. b. M.
Oseood. will have for his sermon topic
The Struggle To Win" 10 the evening,
al O'Clock, he will speak on the subject,
The Angelic World" There will be spe-
cial music The Sunday School will meet
al 10 A. NJ. and the Young Peoples Society
al 7i5 Pm.
Confederate Memorial Day services we're
held at MOnOcacy Cemetery, BeallsVille,
this county, last Saturday afternoon. under
the auspices Of the f. V. White Chapter,
United Daughters of the COnfederacy.
They were conducted by Mrs. HOyle, presi-
dent, and included invocation by the Rev
William W Mcintyre. of POolesville; an
address by Joseph C. Cissel. Silver Spring,
and selections by the Poolesville Commu-
nifty Band. The graves of the Confederate
soldiers and others were decorated.
Thursday morning of last week the barn
Of Arthur C. Fletchall. of PoOlesville. was
destroyed by fire, together with all It's
contents. including an automobile belong
ing to Charles W. Woodward, sou in-law of
Mr. Fletchall The loss is placed at about
$500 and is partially covered by insut-
ance. What caused the fire is not known.
The Rockville and GaithersbuTg Volunteer
Fire Departments responded to the alarm
and succeeded in preventing the flames
from spreading to nearby buildings.
Dr.. Jacob W. Bird. of Sandy Spring
tuesday was reelected president OF the
Montgomery County Social Service League
al the annual meeting at the Manor Club.
Notbeck. The other officers chosen are
First e-president, Robert Bondy. of
Edgemoor second vice president. Sted-
man Prescott, of Rockville secretary. Mrs.
William e. Beck, of Garrett Park treas
ufef, Mrs. Milton ii. Bancroft, of Sandy
Spring; directors. TO serve three years. DE-,
Bird, John W, COffman. Rev. Willard F.
Mihnick and Mrs. Geo. W. Young.
Contracts aeeregating $93.958 for pub
he school construction in this county were
awarded by the board OF education Tuesday
Ca'l II. Markham. of Somerset. was given
The work OF erecting an eight room build
ing at Somerset. His bid was $35,730.
but contracts awarded to others for heat
ing plumbing and electricity make the
total cost S40,849 Contracts for construct.
Ing a four-rOOm addition to the Takoma
raFk school and two-room additions to the
Cabin John, Glen Echo and East Silver
Spring schools were awardsd to Morrison
Brothers, of Bethesda.
10 the presence of a large gathering.
representing all denominations, the corner
stone Of the new Mount Carmel Methodist
Church at Sunshine was laid last Sunday
afternoon. The pastor, Rev. George II,
S'ockdale. of 'Clarksville. was in charge,
and Rev. j. NJ. Link. Rev. f. C. Makosky,
rev Z. A. Sexsmith. Rev. j. NJ. Sheridan
and Rev. j. l.. Ward. all of Baltimore,
spoke or otherwise participated in the
~os'am. The church choir considerably
augmented for the occasion. sang. The
ue" building will be ready for occupancy
III about month The cost will be sp-
Fortunately $4,000.
Andrew Wood. colored, of Washington.
was held for the action of the November
"and Jury at a preliminary hearing ia the
p'''ce court here on the charge of man
slaughter pFnuind n.,s 81 49,. Az.