Evening star., 1929-06-28
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, June 2s (Spe-
ciaD.-At joint meeting last evening
OF committees representing the Ladies'
AID Society and the st. Mary's Branch
OF the National Council of Catholic
Men OF st. Mary's Catholic Church,
Rockville, arrangements were made for
q farewell reception to be held in St.
Marys Hall here Monday evening in
nonor OF Rev. John T. Goldman, for
IL years pastor of st. Mary's Church.
who leaves next week to assume charge
OF the pastorate Of st. Johns Church,
Frederick,
It was planned to have a music pro-
gram under the direction of Mrs. How
ara Blandy and to serve refreshments
and 1t was understood there would be
number Of informal talks.
Mrs. Roger Shaw, chairman, and
Mrs. Lee Ohutt, Mrs. Eugene w. Cissel,
Mrs. James B. Welsh and Miss Rose
Wagner compose the aid society COM
mittee and Robert L. Tolson, chairman,
and j. Hampton Jones, Leland L.
Fisher, Edward A. Brand and j. Paul
Brunett the committee Of Catholic men.
MRS. j. Somervell Dawson, chairman
OF the Montgomery County Red Cross
Chapter, has received word from Ma
tional Red Cross headquarters that the
committee on first aid and life-saving
awards has selected Mrs. Mira F. Moore
OF Chevy Chase, Md, to receive an
award, In the shape of a bar. in recoe-
/. milton Of 100 hours of Red Cross service
during the year 1928. Mrs. Moores
, work consisted largely, according to
Mrs. Dawson, In conducting a class in
ltfe-saving at Chevy Chase. Mrs. Moore
Is the first member of the county chap
ter to be SO honored.
Rev. Bertram M. Osgood Of the
Baptist Church, of1ciated at the mar
riage here on Wednesday of Jesse G.
Pofenberger, Al, and Miss Elsie B.
Stine. 43. both of Rohersville, Md. /;
Preston Poffenberger, 80, and Miss
Frances lone Sauls, 20, both of WASH
ington, and AlverSa H. Gray, rs, and
Miss Stella L. Marcum, 10, both Of
LeeSburg, Va.
Licenses have been issued here for
the marriage Of Kenneth Birgfeld, "a,
OF Washington, and Miss N. Virginia
Patterson, "a, of Woodside,. Md, and
Joseph C. Hemp, 25, of Baltimore, and
Miss Cleo Edna Cant, 81, Of Frederick,
Md.
Preston B. Ray, clerk OF the Circuit
Court here. yesterday afternoon COM
piled statement showing the tremen-
dous increase in the volume of business
In his office In recent years.
1t shows that during the first 1877
! until Is years ago, 1t required 2l2
volumes to record the land records, the
greater part Of which being in long
, hand, and that since he took charge
Of the ofilce is years ago 236 volumes
F, all typewriter, were necessary for such
records. The other work of the ONCE
| increased in proportion, 50 the state
ment indicates.
In connection with the presentation
of the play, Wanted, A Wife," In the
Junior Order United American Mechan-
| les Hall, Germantown, this evening,
| by members of the Young Ladies' Guild
of NeelesviIle Presbyterian Church
Germantown, music program will be
| given. Mrs. William H. Topping will
direct the presentation.
| Frederick G.. Reading, ~, Of WASH
ington, and Miss Christine v. Bergman
81, Of Prince William County, Va, and
| George r. Copeland, "a, and Miss Anne
Broght, %, both of Montgomery County
obtained marriage licenses here yester.
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