Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-08-17
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- Rockville, on Commerce Lane.
The MANAGERS of the fair offer to give
diamond ring See their advertise
van, in another column containing the
conditions of the raffie.
Mrs. F. C. Gardner, of Silver Spring. saliea
from Baltimore on Tuesday last on the D.
G Fairfax, of the Merchants and miners
line en- route Boston. Mass.
There will be preaching service at BOYD
nav, Sunday evening, August l5th' at Q
o'clock, promptly. Rev. j. w. Lowden Will
oonducr the service. Welcome to ALL
rna women's Christian Temperance
lion will meet with Misses Ida and beu-
w. nove on Saturday, August lSth,2 P.
AZ The date is changed on account OF the
fair
Gov Richie has appointed Miss Jean
stinner Of the court house clerical force a
notary public and she has suoscr'peu "
,ho Goth of office before the clerk oil the
circuit court here.
rAo .,;Dd and rain storm of last Satur-
ao, Continuing through Saturday night
and Sunday, leveled to the srounu ac'es
IS aro,vine corn in this county, which Will
cause a great loss to our farmers
The ladies of the Cedar Grove Baptist
Church will hold the annual Labor Day
,icnic nm Monday, September 3rd. in the
grove adjoining the church, beginning at
4PM Music by Kings Cornet Band
Come and enjoy a fine chicken and ham
supper
OIL Trenis, of Chevy Chase, on behalf
of number of property owners in this
county has written the Public Service
Commission, Baltimore, to take action to
compel the Georgetown Gas Light Co. to
extend its mains to serve number OF
residents adjacent to the District line.
The Union Sunday evening service Of
the Baptist Christian, Methodist and Pres
byterian Churches OF Rockville will be held
in the Christian Church next Sunday at .
O'Clock. Rev W. f. Balderson, OF Wash
ineton, will preach the sermon. The Union
Sc vice for Sunday, August 26th, at +.
NJ. will be held in the Methodist Church,
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Following a long illness of compiled
ton of diseases, Mrs. CathaTine Hail. widow
of Richard Hall, former longtime resident
Of Rockville, died on Tuesday OF last week
in Washington, aged IL years The funeral
took Mace from St. Mary's Catholic Church
here and burial was St. Mary's Cemetery
MIS-. Hall formerly was Miss Conroy, Of
this county.
Miss Lillian f. Hobbs, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis f. Hobbs, of Colesvllle, and
Mr.. j. Frank Patton, also of the ColesVille
neighbOrhoOd. were married last Saturday
afternoon at the home of the brides
parents Rev. Stockton Myerly, pastor of
the Colesville Methodist Church, perform
ing the ceremony in the presence OF
small company Of relatives and friends.
On his sixtieth birthday and commemo-
rating his A years of service with the
Montgomery County National Bank OF
Rockville, the officers and directors OF that
institution presented to Geo. M. Hunter,
president, in the name of the bank,
handsome silver service when they met at
the bank on Tuesday afternoon last. The
present had been kept secret. Judge
Robert B. Peter made the presentation
speech.
Announcement has been made of the
sale by Alexander MOsher to Rufus L.
Milor, of this vicinity, of Dixie Tavern.
formerly the Montgomery House, Rockville
landmark and one of the oldest hosteiries
in Maryland. the price being given as
$4,000. 1t is understood to be the pur-
chasers purpose either to enlarge and
modernize the present structure or erect
an entirely new and up-to date hotel build
ing On the site.
Another official milk and butterfat record
has been made at William A. Hills Rock
Spring Farm, in this county, in the Guern-
sey COW Milk Maids Jessica of Onetah
lSO37.' This COW has produced on 365-
day test, l6.5996 pounds of milk and
165,80 pounds of butterfat in Class +,
which makes her the second COW in milk
production IN this class and new Mary
land State champion. The test was made
under the supervision of N o. Terpenins.
Manager Of Rock Spring Farm. who also
recently made the record with the heller
Ann Hill of Rock Spring l72375," which
made her tie new Maryland State cham
pion ia Class + f. and also fifth in this
class
Al meeting of the executive committee
OF the Montgomery County Social Service
League, held in Rockville and conducted
Oy the president, DIR. J, w. Bird, Miss
lima Mohr, executive secretary. reported
That during July 1853 families had been
taken care of. 1856 of them having been
carried over from June. and that the total
expenditures for relief was $5S2.5i.
numerous cases of illness being RESPONSE
DIE lof larger OUTLAWS than usual. The
total expenditures during July. as shown
oy The report Of the treasurer, Mrs Milton
H. Bancroft, were $2,4Ol98. leaving on
nahd at the end of the month $364.28.
" was decided to have float in the
pageant to be staged in connection with
Tue annual Rockville Fair to be held next
week