Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1929-06-28
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August 18th. 1929
The annual picnic by Germantown Coun
ell. No. 161, Jr. o. U. A. NJ. Will De he'u U
Thursday. August 9th.
Children's Day services will be held a
the Hunting Hill M. E. Church on SUNDAY
June sOth, at 2 P. M. All are cordlail'
invited.
The annual lawn fete Of ST. Mary
ca,bolic Church, Rockville. will be held OF
Wednesday and Thursday. August 7th ant
Sth, 1929.
Al the Jamestown Church next Sunday
lime 3Oth, Children's Day service will bt
the order of the day. 1t will be at i
o,clod and the children will be assisted
nv the choir and the male quartet. YOU
are cordially invited to attend.
On the ground of desertion, Mollie F
Anderson, of this county. has been granted
an absolute divorce from Harry A. Ander'
Un, of Howard county. by Judge Forsytht
in the circuit court for Howard county
She was represented by Attorney Stedman
Prescott.
The Church of Our Lady Of Lourdes. al
gs,hesda. will hold benefit carnival on
INV 80, 81, August 1. 2 and 8. On Tuesday
Wednesday, and Thursday evenings supper
will be served in connection with the
carnival. The pastor. Rev. Jas. j. OCon-
nor, is in charge and committees are now
being formed.
Robert W. Stout. for rs years member
of the faculty of the public school at
pOOlesvle, for many years principal before
il was made a high school. has announced
his retirement. exercising the privilege
under the provisions of the teachers re
tirement law. In point of service, he was
one of the oldest public school teachers OF
the county.
William H. Lawson, a well-known farmer
Of the vicinity of Dickerson. this county.
died last week in Washington hospital,
aDed So years. He was taken Suddenly
N in Washington about three weeks ago
and was Immediately removed to the
hospital, where his condition gradually
drew worse. Paralysis was the cause of
death. He is survived by a sister, Miss
Addie Lawson, of DickersOn.
Childrens Day will be observed at the
Rockville Baptist Church next Sunday at
MA. M. with interesting Childrens DaV
exercises, and at 8 P. M. with an illus
trated lecture by the pastor on THE Chill
drens World Crusade" The services for
both morning and evening will be unusually
enjoyable and profitable. The Sunday
School will meet at 10 A. NJ. The Young
Peoples Society will hold its meeting from
7As to 7:55 P. M.
Miss Catherine Virginia Soper. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert P Soper, of Olney,
and Mr.. Charles W. Alderton. of Layhlll,
were married 10 Emory M. E. Church. at
Oakdale, on Thursday evening Of last week
in the presence Ct a large assemblage.
The pastor of the church, Rev. Linwood
Hammond, officiated. Following an ex-
tended honeymoon trip Mr.. and Mrs Al
derton will occupy their new home at
Layhill.
large barn OIL the property OF Archie
Phillips, near Bethesda. was destroyed last
Tuesday by fire, caused. it is believed. by
lightning. The barn burned to the ground.
The damage was estimated at $4,000.
Mr. Phillips. his family and several visitors
we're in the residence. about 200 feet dis
hnt, when the barn was struck. The Be-
thesda Volunteer Fire Department was
called. but was handicapped by shortage
Of water. A large quantity Of hay and
several sets of harness we're lost in the fire.
There will be held this summer in the
Montgomery County High School building
adaily Vacation Bible School, under the
auspices Of the Protestant (white) Churches
Of Rockville. The school begins Monday
July LIST. and continues through the 18TH
Daily sessions are from 8 to ll:3O A. M.
Miss Beulah Dove is the principal. There
are three departments of the school-be-
sinners, primary and juniors. All the chill
dren Of Rockville and vicinity are invited
to attend without charge-their continued
attendance depends upon their behavior
This community enterprise is sponsored By
the churches of Rockville. the several min
isters Of which are the executive commit
lee Of the school.
Emmett Mitchell Dodson. aged Sd years
Orlhe past years general superintendent
oithe Western Maryland Division Of tn,
Feople's Life Insurance Company Of Wash
nston. with headquarters at Rockville
died suddenly on Thursday evening of las
week at his home here. He is survived b!
his wife, Mrs. Florence M. DOdson. and |
son. /. William Dodson. Of Frederick. Tn,
funeral took place Saturday afternoon from
DIS late home and burial was in Fort Lin
coin Cemetery. Mr.. DOdsOn was a nativ,
Raleigh, N. c., and was son of the lat
Judge John W. Dodson Of that State. HI
formerly lived in Washington. but for tn
past seven years resided here. He was I
MEMBER Of Columbia Lodge. No. g.; Wash
nSlon Commandery. No. /. and Almas Mys
NC Shrine Temple of Washington.
At a meeting here Of the directors Of tn
Maryland Fox Hunters Association tn
Various committees appointed at recer
meeting to make arrangements for tn
annual field trials to be held at Rockvill
me week Of November 4th submitted re
ports 1t was decided to run the Derb
stake on Tuesday and Wednesday of tn
week Of November 4th for the Able Cha
snGe Cup, presented to the association b
award P. Able. of Chevy Chase. the cu
~'eVer, not to become the permaner
%pefty Of any owner until his entry ht
'oA the stake three years. The All-Al
Sahe will be run on Thursday. Friday an