Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-06-29
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Ct Johns teStlVdi' EoieS' N'
Mace on August 2nd'
Tho annual lawn fete of St. Marys
co,bolic Church, Rockville. will be held on
July 81 and August l.
Miss Edytha Bissett has resigned as a
,.-L in the office of the Montgomery
C', Farm Bureau here, and Miss Lii
UOu Van Of this town, has been named
to succeed her.
The annual picnic of the Knights Of Co
,,a,hns Of Gaithersburg. will be held on
Wednesday, July Attn. on the lawn OF 81.
Ma-,io's Church, Gaithersbure. commencing
",spM Chicken dinner, amusements'
music, dancing ,
chi,d,eo's Day exercises will be observed
., jamestown Church next Sabbath July
10, a, II o'clock, A. M. These exercises
win he participated in by the children oil
the Sunday School, assisted by iull chor'
You are invited.
Mrs Amanda S. Bartlett. wife Of George
w Rartlett. of Gaithersbure. formerly OF
Ra,timore. died on Saturday last aeeu 90
,ao,s The funeral took place Tuesday
from her late home and intermeh' was III
Rockville Union Cemetery.
Ar the monthly meeting of the Epworth
Leaeue of the Rockville Methodist Chufch'
held in the church parlor, the league policy
and budget were adopted and Miss Doro-
tbv Watkins was chosen as delegate
10 the annual assembly at Massanetta
Springs. July GIG.
Judge Robert B. Peter has signed de
cree in the circuit court here granting to
Mrs. Ruth E. Keller, of Takoma Park, an
absolute divorce from Ralph P. Keller, said
TO be making his home in San Diego. Calf.
and allowing her to resume her maiden
name of Ruth Ellwanger.
Miss Curry Nourse. daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. Upton D. Nourse, of Jacksonville. a
member of the sophomore class in home
economics at the University of Maryland.
has been selected to assist Miss Dorothy
Emerson, State leader of the Girls All
Clubs. during the summer.
Rev. Joseph H. Balthis. Presiding Elder
of the Washington District of the M. Z.
Church South. occupied the pulpit of the
Rockville Methodist Church last Sunday
evening and preached a special sermon
in observance OF ST. Johns Day. The
Rockville Lodge of Masons attended in
body.
James Carter, colored, of Poolesville, was
sentenced by Judge Samuel Riggs in the
police court here, to six months in the
house of correction upon his plea of guilty
to possession of liquor with intent TO sell.
Harry Wilson, of Washington, also colored.
was fined $500 or six months in the house
of correction upon a charge of transport
ing liquor.
The annual supper and lawn fete which
was to be held at St. Marys Catholic
Church, Rockville, on Tuesday and Wed
nesday. July 3lst and August LIST, has been
postponed to August 7th and 9th, to avoid
conflicting with the annual dinner to be
held at Sandy Spring for the benefit of
the Montgomery Co nty General Hospital,
which will be held July 3lst.
Mrs. Lillian Robertson, of Rockville, was
injured last Saturday night when struck
by an automobile as she was crossing the
main street of the town near St Marys
Catholic Church. She was rendered IN
conscious, and was painfully cut and
bruised, but no bones were broken. Peg
Stewart, colored. of Rockville. who was
driving the car. was released on bond.
An illustrated lecture on: Some Things
We Ought To Know About Mexico" will
be given at the Rockville Baptist Church
next Sunday at 8 P. NJ The pastor. Rev.
B. NJ. Osgood. will preach at the II A. M.
service of divine worship on: Christian
Fellowship" Arrangements have been
made to receive new members. The CON-
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served The Sunday School will meet at
10 A. NJ
Following an illness of only a few
hours. Mrs. Bette F. Gassaway. aged SO
years, widow of Alexander A. Gassaway.
died on Thursday of last week at her
home near Jamestown. She is survived
by three sons William A. and Norman
M. Gassaway, of this county, and Briscoe
Gassaway. of North Carolina. She also
leaves two brothers,. Hte Miller. Of
Washington, and Frank Miller. of Dallinger.
Texas
The annual institute of the Christian
Endeavor Societies of this county, held 10
the Rockville Christian Church on Thurs
day evening Of last week. was attended
by representatives from the societies of
the Bethesda. Hermon, Jamestown and
Rockville Presbyterian Churches, the Rock
VILE Christian Church and Montgomery
Methodist Chapel. Willard E. Rice. field
VI hhO OAdNC NuttStidll EiluCdNOt
Union. was in charge and conducted an
interesting program.
The annual St. Johns Day services in
the auditorium at Washington Grove
heretofore held under the auspicies of the
Montgomery County Level Club. will this
year be in charge of the various Masonic
Lodges of the county, and committee Of
one from each organization has been
named to make arrangements. The ser
vices will be held the afternoon Of Sunday
July LIST. The Silver Spring Lodge will select
the minister to deliver the sermon, and
the choir Of that organization will furnish
the music.
DR.. VIM T. Pratt, county health officer
has been designated by the Montgomery
County Chapter. American Red Cross, to
direct course Of ten lectures to the mem