Evening star., 1928-10-13
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, October Is (Spe-
ciaD At meeting of the executive
committee of the womans board of the
Montgomery County General Hospital
Sandy Spring, held at the home of the
chairman, Mrs. L. E. Probert, it was
decided to hold the annual hospital
donation party December /. It was an
nounced that the addition to the hos
pital building, now nearing completion,
will be opened and that sheets, spreads,
blankets and pillowcases will be greatly
needed, as will various other kinds of
furnishings. 1t was also stated that
canned goods of all kinds, especially
vegetables, are much desired. The re-
port Of the hospital superintendent,
Miss Jones, showed "a patients and Sc
operations during September and the
need of "a radio earphones. Francis
Miller, treasurer Of the hospital, sub
mitted a report showing that the month
OF September started with $1,287.56 in
the treasury, operating receipts amount
ing to $2,442.07 and $12 rent were re-
ceived and that a balance of $1,2704
was on hand at the end of the month,
showing expenditures of $2,471.19 for
salaries, wages, taxes, fuel, telephone,
Office work, electricity, groceries and
supplies, etc.
Home demonstration clubs have been
formed at Jamestown and Dickerson,
with Miss Jean Nicol and Miss Mar
garet Showers the respective directors.
Each club will, it , is understood, elect
officers at its next meeting.
d. C. Man Takes Bride.
Henry H. Cooper, 81, of Washington.
and Miss Beulah L. Suthard, 18, Of
Va, were married
Thursday by Rev Bertram NJ Osgood
of the Baptist Church at the home of
the minister.
A license has been issued by the clerk
of the Circuit Court here for the mar
riage of Vance A. Hinley, %, and Miss
Gertrude G. Hager, 10, both of Wash
ngton.
The Epworth League of Epworth
evening entertained the Epworth
League OF the Methodist Church at
Woodf1eld, in the Sunday school rooms
of the Gaithersburg church, large
number of the members of both or
ganiZations and their friends attending.
The arrangements were in charge of
committee of which Mrs. Ethel Mills
was chairman.
Because Of growing feeling that the
Rockville courthouse, when reconstructed,
should contain the Jail on the top floor
instead of erecting a new Jail for which
| site some distance from the courthouse
was recently purchased, a number OF
county officials and others are on a tour
If North Carolina inspecting combined |
and jails. They left Rock |
Vile Thursday night, and expect to re-
urn tonight. Stops at Raleigh. Durham,
and Wilson were scheduled. |
IN the party are County Commissioners |
Clagett G. Hilton and Lacy Shaw. Berry |
.. Clark. clerk to the commissioners;
Robert G.. Hilton of the Courthouse
building committee: Preston B. Ray,
Jerk of the Circuit Court; Mayor j.
Roger Spates of Rockville, Sheriff Joseph
3. PyleS DIR. George l.. Edmonds, mem
Der of the House of Delegates, and
Architect r. E. Mitchell
Liquor Violation Charged.
Frederick Scott, colored, %, of Wash
ngton, is scheduled to appear in Police
court here to answer charge of violat-
ng the local option law, as result of a
isit to a house near Spencerville by
'ergt. Guy Jones and Corps. Snyder and
Vindham Of the county police force.
According to the officers, the raid netted
WHISKY StllI Ol OalIy capacity OI oO
allons, numerous barrels of whisky
nash and several gallons of the finished
'roduct. Scott was released on bond.
In Circuit Court here yesterday, Judge
eobert B. Peter signed a decree
ranting to Mrs Mildred M. Brindle of
rockville an absolute divorce from
,ewis Brindle. said to be living in New
ersey, and awarding her the custody of
ne couples only child, Lewis Brindle, 4
~ I years old The plaintiE was repre-