Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-02-03
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Friday Morning. February 8. 1928.
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Town and Country.

sale byF. Barnard Welsh to Charles d.
Wet, of six acres of land on the Veirs
Mill Road in East Rockville. The con-
alteration has not been made known.
Mrs Amanda Ricketts,. mother of Mr..
Wallace E. Ricketts,. of this town. died
on Tuesday night last at the Montgomery
County General Hospital. aged 80 years.
Her remains were inferred in the Rock
vile Union Cemetery
Miss Katherine NJ. Butler. aged 20 years,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard T. But
Ter until a few weeks ago lifelong resi-
dent of this county, died Tuesday morning
at her home in Washington. The funeral
took place Thursday and burial was in
Monocacy Cemetery at Beallsville.
The weather caused postponement Of
the annual meeting Of the Montgomery
County Farm Bureau. scheduled to be held
in the court house here last Saturday and
for which an elaborate program had been
ARRANGED. and the executive board will. it
is understood, meet within the next few
DAYS and select a new date.
Turner W. Welsh. crier of the circuit
court here. is reported to be in a serious
condition as result Of fall while descend
ind a stairway in the court house. The
back of his head struck the edge Of step,
infiictins a cash several inches in length.
which required several stitches. and other
wise painfully injuring him.
Snow fell here on Friday night of last
week to the depth of fifteen inches. Sat-
urday and Sunday. day and night, the
wind blew with great velocity. accompa-
MED by bitter GOODNESS. Consequently the
public roads were blocked with deep drifts.
Travel was obstructed for brief time. No
accidents resulted from the storm. happily.
The funeral of Mrs Katherine Dobson.
wife of VIM. A. Dobson. former longtime
resident of Rockville. who died at her home
at Germantown. Pa, following long illness.
took place from Humphreys chapel, Rock
vile. last Friday afternoon. The services
were conducted by Rev. Henry X. Pasma,
pastor of the Presbyterian Church, and
burial was in Rockville Union Cemetery.
At the recent annual meeting Of the
stockholders of the Bethesda Masonic Hall
and Library Association these officers were
elected President, Lewis Keiser; vice
president, Jed Cuttings; secretary-treas-
urer, Philip A. Rosendorn; directors. A.
McLane Albert, A. L. Flint. Leroy Gaddis,
Jr., Jed Cuttings, Lewis Keiser, H. S. Lang
don, Grant I.eet. G. A. Lindstrom and P.
A. Rosendorn.
A Baptist Church will be organized at
Bethesda in the near future. For the last
several months Rev. Bertram M. OsgOod.
of the Rockville Baptist Church. has been
conducting services every Sunday after
noon in the Bethesda Masonic Hall and
the interest is said to have grown to such
an extent that Sunday School will be
formed at once and a church established
within few weeks.
The bi-weekly meeting of the Rockville
Woman's Club was held at the Montgomery
Country Club here. with Mrs. F. Barnard
Welsh hostess. DR.. VIM. T. Pratt. county
health officer, gave talk on the work in
which he is engaged Mrs. DR.. Deming and
Miss Helen Mclaughlin played instrument
tai duets, and Miss Mclaughlin contributed
several piano solos. Delightful refresh
ments were served.
Health was the topic considered at the
monthly meeting last Friday evening of
the Parent Teacher Association at Snouf-
fers. Mrs. Walter Plummer, president Of
the organization, presided, and Miss Flea
nor Lnthicum, principal Of the school,
gave talk on health and distributed
pamphlets containing valuable health in
formation. Prof Edwin W. Broome, cOun-
" superintendent OF schools, gave health
talk and show appropriate motion pic
lures.
The Poolesvie Auction Pitch Club.
composed of twelve of the best pitch
players of the Poolesville neighborhoOd.
which recently defeated team of the
crack players of Rockville at Poolesville,
Al to 40 games. played return engage
ment at the Montgomery Country Club here
on Thursday evening of last week, and
again defeated the local team SO to So
DIR. B. W. Walling captained the Pooles-
vile team and H. Maurice Talbot the
No.seie players.
Another Interesting service. with beau
"fli slereopticon views. will be held al
ih5 crssille Baptist Church next Sunday
a. 1880 P. NJ Several of the best-knOwr
nymns will be pictorally interpreted. Al
the morning service, at II o'clock. thu
pastor Rev. B. M. Osgood, will have fo
his sermon topic: Progressive Christian
ity.' The communion of the Lords Supper
will be observed. and it is expected new
members will be received. The Sunda!
School will be held at 10 A. NJ. and tn
Young Peoples Meeting will be conducte,
by Mr.. Norman C. Couser, student of tn
washington Seminary and Collegiate Bibl
Institute.
Court Forest Glen, Catholic Daughters o
America, is arranging to give tacky mas
querade ball in the Knights of Columbu
Hall. at Silver Spring the evening of Feb
ruary 18th, for the benefit of the building
fund of Forest Glen Council. Knights Of
Columbus. Prizes will be awarded for thu
most erotesque costumes The committed
in charge is composed of Mrs Albert
Wade, chairman; Mrs. Mae Cissel. Mrs
Don E. Clark, Mrs. Urban Wagner, Mis-
Rose Clark, Mrs. Charles H. Gaskins, MIS-
John F. Victory, Miss Catherine Butler
Mrs. William J. Jouvenal, Mrs. Donald
Shannon, Mrs. Charles Mnulden and Mrs
j, Herbert Ciaael