Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-12-14
Friday Morning -. December IA. 1928
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The usual Christmas tree party for the
children of the county will be held at St.
Martins Hall, Gaithersburg, on Sunday
evening, December 23rd, 1928.
Prisoners at the Maryland penitentiary
will receive free treatment for eyes. ears.
,b,oat and teeth. An order to that effect
hos heen issued by the Board of Welfare.
Samuel McAtee, lifelong re 'ident of this
county, died last week in a Washington
hospital, aged 81 years. He had been i'll
a long time of complication Of diseases.
He was unmarried.
Among the trophy winners in the Mary
land State Poultry Show. which ended at the
ArmOry at Frederick last Friday, was Walter
Johnson, of this county. He was awarded
CID for the best trio of Buff Rocks.
Until further notice the services at As
tension Episcopal Church. Gaithersbure,
will be as follows: Every Sunday after
noon at 8 o'clock, except the secoud Sun
dsy. when the service will be at 9I5 A. M.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will he held at the home Of Mrs. John j.
Higgins Tuesday. December 18th. at ESQ.
Pm. The members and friends are COR
daily invited to be present
William H. Linton. Olney district farmer.
died last Saturday at his home near
Brookeville, aged So years. His death
was due to paralysis and folio, ed a long
illness. He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Mary Linton, but leaves no children.
Come to meet Santa Claus at Emory M.
E. Church South, Oakdale. on Friday, De-
cember 28th, at 7:3O P. M. Although
Christmas Day will be past. he will still
be the same jolly old fellow and who
knows maybe he will have another gift
for you.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. W. Carter, of Sellman.
and colored man who occupied a seat
in their automobile. were injured about 8
O'Clock Monday morning when the ma
chine struck fence in turning into Garrett
Park road from the Rockville pike. over
turning. All three were pinned under the
car until rescued by passing motorists.
The Rockville soccer team continues to
win at the game. They have contested |
nine games with success in each one. Last
Sunday they defeated Silver Springs team
at the Rockville Fair Grounds. by score
of 8 to 0. 1t appears that they now have
a fine prospect to win the prize in the |
Capital City Soccer League. of Washington.
The Poolesville Auction Pitch team took |
the lead in the third of a series Of contests
with the Rockville team at Poolesville on
evening last week. when the IL
experts from the upper section OF the
County had the advantage over the play
ers from Rockville by 8 games in us games
played The series now stands to | in
favor of Poolesville.
Big Picture Section. The RotOgravure
Section Of The Washington Star for Sun
day. December 18th. will contain IA pages
of carefully selected, timely photographs.
Many of these pictures are worthy Of franz
ing. as special care is taken in their re-
production. Order your copy of next
Sundays Washington Star from your
newsdealer today
At the Boyds Presbyterian Church the
regular Sabbath services will be held on
next Sunday, December Is. at the after
noon hour of 3 O'Clock. instead Of the former
hour of O'Clock. The Rev. j. W. Lowden
will conduct the service and at the close
will moderate an adjourned congregational
meeting, to which all interested are cor
daily invited to attend. Do not forget the
change in the hour.
The Henderson Smith Edmonds rost,
American Legion, of Rockville. has rented
the frame building. once the Rockville post
Office, on Montgomery Avenue and has
equipped it as headquarters. 1t will be
used as a clubroOm and for the meetings
Of the post. The post has been consider
ing the purchase of n site and erection of
a headquarters building and plans to take
the matter up in a business way in the
near future.
On Thursday. December goth, under the
auspicies of the Young Peoples Society,
dance will be given in the parish hall at
Aspen. The music will be furnished by
the Rythmonans of Laurel. five piece.
full of pep, orchestra, which will play from
8 to IL O'Clock The dance is given for
the benefit of the improvement fund. Sub
sctption is 81 per couple. Ladies stag
cling the dance is Csc and gentlemen 81.
Refreshments will be on sale.
Our Assistant Postmaster at Rockville.
George ". Mullican, lives at the northeast
outskirts Of the town. His little farm COM
prlses several acres. He gives his personal
attention to the cultivation Of the ground
and to the stock about him. Health and
pleasure are derived from this labor of
love. His valued product this fall consists
Of four fat hogs. They were recently killed
for consumption. In the aggregate. they
weighed 1865 pounds. There was but
pounds difference in the weight Of two of
them-one 800 and the other 4.
Mrs. Annie Ricketts, Boeley. wife of
Henry W. Bogley. well-known resident
Of Darnestown district. died on Tuesday
OF last week in Florida. where she and
Mr.. Bogley were recently called by illness
OF their daughter. Mrs. Joseph Green. aged
so years. Her death followed an opera
ton. the necessity Of which suddenly de-
Veloped. She Is survived by her husband.