Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1929-11-08
Eutal aud 2ersnual
Town and Country.

The open ScdSoh A0A AAe
quail in this county begins on Monday
next.
Thomas H. Burriss. Of Olney. with son
and daughter, Edwin W. and Nellie c.
Burriss, spent last week in Greensburs'
Pa, with relatives.
On Sunday. December %. at 1850 T. NJ.
a Christmas entertainment will be given
at Emory M. E. Church South, Oakdals.
We will be glad to have our friends with US.
Marriages in Maryland in 1928 eQualled
16 per 1000 population. against 1871 in
1927. The 1928 divorces were 1.22 per
1000 population in 1928 and l.29 in 1877
Mrs. Anna R. Bergman. Of Washington
has been granted an absolute divorce by
,Judee Robert B. Peter. in the circuit court
here. from Almond F. Bergman oil this
county.
Mrs. Upton D. Nourse entertained at tea
f,om TO 6 last Saturday afternoon IN
her home at Jacksonville for her daughter.
Miss Rebecca Darby Nourse. whose en-
sasement to Mr.. Raleigh S. Chinn. of Rock
vile, has Just been announced.
A chicken and oyster luncheon and sup
DER will be served in St. Mary's Hall. Rock
willie, on Tuesday. November IL. 1929. for
the benefit of the Catholic cemetery.
Luncheon from IL O'Clock to 2 P. M. and
supper from O'Clock to 2. M.
The semi annual meeting Of the Mont
eomery County Federation Of Womens
Clubs will be held at Gaithersbure on
Friday, November IS. Morning and after
noon sessions will be held under the
direction of the president, Miss Estelle T.
Moore.
Following a long illness. Mrs. Grace &.
Carter. wife of Thomas Clifton Carter. died
last week at her home near Potomac. aged
22 wears. She is survived by her husband
and two children. Mrs. Carter was Tor
merly a Miss Duley and was a lifelong
resident of Potomac neighborhood.
During the month of October 284 deeds.
1873 MORTGAGES and releases, 1873 deeds oil
trust and 27O bills of sale. total OF SS9
instruments, we're recorded in the office OF
the clerk of the circuit court here. accord
ind TO a statement issued by the office.
During the same period BAT hunting and
fishing licenses were also issued by the
Office.
At recent meeting Of the Rockville
Garden Club, Mrs. George P. Hane. Of Be-
thesda. was elected president; Miss Laura
Wadsworth. of Washington Grove. vice.
president; Mrs. j. Harry Gormley. of Rock
vile, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Robert
Beckham, of Alta Vista. recording secre-
tary; Mrs. James 7. Boeley, Of Rockville.
treasurer.
VIM. Arthur Hughes. until a few years
ado lifelong resident Of this county. died
in Dade City, Fla. aged II years. following
long illness. He is survived by his vile.
formerly Miss Pattison. and two children
by former marriage. Mrs. J. W. Oehmann
and Roy Hughes. both of Washington
The faneral took place Sunday afternoon
and burial was in Monocacy Cemetery at
Beallsville.
Thomas Snowden. colored, Of the vicinity
of Brighton. was sentenced to the house oil
correction for 8 months by Judge Cnarles
W. Woodward. in the police court here,
after he had been found guilty OF illegal
possession Of intoxicating liquor. He noted
an appeal to the circuit court and furnished
bond for his appearance at the November
term. Snowden was acquitted on charge
of selling intoxicating liquor.
Mrs. Eleanor M. Chopper, aged 81 years.
died on Thursday, October 81. at her resi-
dence, 3O43 P street. northwest. WASH
inoton. She was the widow of Douglas
Clopper. of this county and sister OF Sister
Mary Joseph Warine, Of the Visitation
Convent. De Sales Heights, Petersburg.
W. Va, and Mrs. Edmund L. Beach. oil
Washington. The funeral took place Satur-
dav and interment was in St. Roses Gene
terry. this county.
The county commissioners last Tuesday
directed that meeting of the Court House
Building Committee be held this FridaO
afternoon at 4 O'Clock in the court house
here. The committee will discuss several
new designs for the exterior OF the pro-
posed court house. which have been pre-
pared by the achitects. The committee
approved the designs for the interior SUB
mitted at its last meeting. but decided tina
IL wished to have several more designs t
choose from for the exterior.
With fine weather prevailing and unde
running conditions regarded as satisfac
tory, notwithstanding a little too mucl
wind, the annual field trials Of the Mary
land Fox Hunters Association got of to I
too1 start Tuesday. Bubbline over will
enthusiasm over the prospect OF day o
fine sport, so well known followers OF thu
hounds, representing various sections o
MARYLAND and not a few from nearby
States and the District Of Columbia. left tn
Fair Grounds here shortly after daybrea
Tuesday morning.
A special service in homer Of the Ameri
can Legion and observance OF Armlstlc
Sunday will be held at the Rockville Bap
fist Church next Sunday evening at T:3'
O'Clock. The public is invited to this i'm
portant patriotic meeting. The pastor
sermon topic for the II A. NJ. service
divine worship will be "The Responsible
ties of Church Membership" The Sunda
School will meet at 10 A. NJ The Youn
PEOPLES Society will meet at 6:45 P. n
The mid-week devotional service will b
held Wednesday at 7:30 P. M.
Approyal Of the financial records Of thi
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