Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-06-01
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,ovu aud Country.
n,dse Robert B. Peter. in the circuit
'"'S Ss,. has granted to Lloyd c. Nichol-
cOu' ~ absolute divorce from Mrs. Mildred
F. Nicholson.
~. annual supper and sale of St. Roses
o, i Association will be held on
,S"aOssday June 8. at the residence OF Mr.
H Baker, Germantown beginning at
SPIN ,
IN the grounds of dssertiOn. Mrs. Mildred
nasis has been granted an absolute d.
,,o,os nv Judge Robert B. Peter IN the
S .''a,i, court here, from Roy M. Davis OF
Washington.
A,.,t by I'd. Blackstone. Washington
aa,i., on floral decorations featured the
non,blv meeting at the home OF Mrs w.
us,,y Beard last Friday afternoon oil 'he
Rockville Garden Club
Mrs John A. Holmes, OF kock''he, na'
been elected delegate-at-laree IRON mary
land to the Republican National Conven-
tioD in Kansas City. June IL. Mrs. Holmes
ia Chairman Of the Federation OF kepuoh-
can Women of Maryland
The annual Children's Day services o'
the Sunday School Of the Christian Ohutch
Of Rockville will be held Sunday night
lime Ard at s O'Clock. This program VIII
he interesting throughout and most OF 'ne
No., f,om the intermediates down. will
hove some part in it. You will enjoy It
n Won can come. All are welcome.
Locusts Are Coming-AccordinS to the
scientists, the l7-year locust is to make
his appearance in the Eastern States this
summer. Read the illustrated article re-
eardine the insect pest in the Magazine OF
The Washington Star for Sunday. June 8.
Order your copy of next Sundays Star
from your newsdealer today.
The Poolesville Town Council has elected
Harry l.. Willard mayor and Mrs. HonOre
NJ. Claggett town clerk and treasurer. Mr..
Willard was a member Of the old board,
He succeeds DIR. B. W. Walling. who did
not seek reelection. The other members
Of the board are DR.. Louis F. Brooks. j.
Herbert Brown and Murrell Morningstar.
More than $50 delegates from so Sunday
Schools in Montgomery, Prince Georges.
Howard. Calvert. st. Mary's and Charles
counties and the District Of Columbia at
tended the annual convention of Sunday
Schools of the Washington District of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South at Gath
ersbure last Sunday. in Grace Church.
The EpwOrth League Of Emory Methodist
Church has elected officers as follows:
President. Richard Williams; vice-presi-
G. T. Barnsley: recording secretary. Miss
Anna Beall corresponding secretary. Miss
Annie SOper treasurer, Montgomery Barns
ley; era agent, C. Robert Burriss. Miss
Virginia Soper and Charles Alderton were
selected to represent the league at the
annual assembly at Massanetta Springs.
Virginia.
Mrs. Margaret M. Dunawin. widow of
William II. Dunawin. died in a Leesbure.
Va, hospital on Wednesday of last week.
aged 80 years She is survived by sew
eral stepchildren, among them Walter
Dnnawin. Of Washington. and Mrs. Hattie
Kemp. of Purcellville. Va. The funeral
took place Friday afternoon and burial
was in the cemetery at 0lney Mrs. Duna-
win was formerly Miss Ward of Lay
louisville district
The comedy. The Patsy" will be pre-
senled in ST. Mary's Hall here the evening
Of Friday, June 9th. by local players. Re-
hearsals have been in progress for several
weeks and creditable performance is said
to be certain. The cast includes Miss
Helen Cagett as Patsy. Miss Helen Kirk
land as Grace, Miss Mary Claeett as Mrs.
Harrington, Alexander MOsher as Mr. Har-
rinstOn, John Hickerson as Tony Ander-
son, and Prescott Fisher as Billy Caldwell
As he was getting into his automobile
al Seventeenth and L streets. Washing
ton, last Sunday night Carl r. Gray, of
Bethesda was held up at the point of a
pistol and robbed of $43, he reported to
the police. Gray said that two colored
men approached him and one man pointed
q pistol at him while the other searched
his pockets. After the robbery the man
who searched him fed while the other
stood guard until the first had made his
escape.
With services in the morning, afternoon
and evening. Faith Methodist Church at
DerwoOd. recently completed after having
been under construction for several months.
was last Sunday formally opened. The
pastor, kev William B. Waters. occupied
the pulpit at the morning and evening
services, and in the afternoon the speaker
was the presiding elder Rev. Joseph h.
Balthis. At the evening service the choir
OF the Washington Grove Methodist Church
sang.
Mrs. Eliza +. Ward. aged rs years, widow
OF Ohio c. Ward died last Monday morn
log at her home in Bradley Hills. She
had been i'll for several months of com
pllcatiOn of diseases and for few days
IRON pneumonia. She is survived by a
daughter Mrs Aubrey Greene. of Wash
mston, and two sons. Benjamin Peyton
Whalen and Jos. T. Whalen, of Bradley
nils The funeral took place Wednesda y
afternoon from her late home and burial
was IN Oak Hill Cemetery. Washington.
Don Clare Fees. of Bethesda, a discussing
clerk Of the Department of Justice. was
neld under bond of $4,000 Monday by
united States Commissioner Needham C.
'ufnase for hearing on June 9th on the
,na'se Of embezzling $2.4i4.47 from the
o"''ed States. On complaint of Special
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