Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1929-12-27

Germantown Grange elected the follow
ine officers at its annual meeting a
Germantown last week: Master. James D
KIND: overseer, Genoa King; lecturer. Mes
Ethel Kirby; steward. Albert A. Ady; as
sistant steward. Ernest King lady assist
ant steward. Miss Helen Hughes; secretary
Mrs. Marjorie Unslesbee; treasurer. Mrs
Lea Islehart: chaplain. Mrs. Vennie King
ceres. Mrs James D. King pomona. Mrs
Ethel Browning fora. Miss Margaret Har'
eett. The installation will take place OF
January 18th.
The first services of the New year at thu
Rockville Baptist Church will be held next
Sunday at Il A. NJ. and 7:SO T. M. The
theme for the pastors annual New Year
sermon, to be delivered at the Sunday
morning service, will be: "The True Goal
of life" In the evening an illustrated
lecture, with many superb views. will be
OWEN BY the pastor. The subject will be:
Interesting Travels in the Holy Land"
The Sunday School will meet at 10 A. M.
The B. Y. P. M. will hold their service in
the assembly room from 6:45 to 7:25 p.
M. The mid-week devotional service will
be held Wednesday at 1850 P. M.
The county commissioners on Monday
authorized issuance of a $250.000 bond
issue for Improvements promulgated by
the Washington Suburban Sanitary Com
mission. The money from these bonds is
to be used ia extending the service of the
sanitary commission in Prince Georges
and Montgomery counties. The commits
sioners of Prince Georges county also
must approve the issue, under the terms
Of the act creating the sanitary commits
sion. Bonds will be issued against the
taxable basis of the metropolitan areas Of
both counties and both counties will be
obligated for the full faith and credit of
the issue.
Mrs. Annie Frances Connolly. widow of
Thomas j. Connolly. died at the home of
her son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Carr II. near GIenmont. aged 81
years. Her death was due to pneumonia
and followed an illness of two weeks. Sur
viving her are two sons and five daughters.
They are: Spencer Connolly. of Washing
ton; Paul Connolly. of Cabin John; Mrs.
Augusta Parsley and Miss Della Connolly.
Of Washington: Mrs. John W. Lynch. of
Cabin John; Mrs. Geary A. Fisher, of Hal
pine. and Mrs. Carroll. She also leaves a
brother. Arnold King. of Baltimore. Mrs
Connolly. who was formerly Miss King,
was a native of Frederick county. She
had been a resident Of this county for
many years. The funeral took place last
Friday morning and burial was at Comus.
The Rockville Parent Teacher Associa-
ton has a membership Of more than a
hundred. it was reported at the monthly
meeting Of the organization by Mrs. Thos.
Barnsley. chairman Of a committee in
barge Of drive for new members. who
also stated that the membership cam
paign is not at an end and that a number
of additional enrollments are expected.
10 the absence of the president and vice
president the meeting was conducted by
L. Fletcher Schott. principal of the high
school. and well attended in spite Of sew
eral counter attractions. The treasurer, J.
Brawner Nicholson. submitted a report
showing the association to be 10 healthy
financial condition. Talks were given by
Edwin W. BroOme. county superintendent
Of public schools. and Abel Norris. of the
high school facs,is.. s-ii~-..;-..s .L--A--~.-
moss session members OF the senior class
Of the high school rendered several folk
dances under the direction Of Mrs. Fern
Seine ider. Of the school faculty.