Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-27
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, March 81 (Spe-
ciaD Mrs. Edith Iona Mullinix, wife OF
Ira w. Mullinix of Cedar Grove, this
county died Monday afternoon in the
Frederick Hospital, aged 40 years. Sur
yiving her are her husband and the fol-
lowing children, all of the Cedar Grove
neighborhood: Mrs. Arnold Main and
Abby, Charles and Lawrence Mullinix
The funeral took place early this after
noon from Salem Methodist Church.
Cedar Grove, burial being in the church
cemetery. Mrs. Mullinix was daugh-
ter of the late Joseph Williams.
A license has been issued here for
the marriage Of Richard Lee Alternately.
%, of Maiden. N. c., and Miss Nellie
Frances Brown, 20, of Takoma Park.
Nd.
For the benefit of the Rockville play
grounds fund a program of wrestling
events will be staged in the Rockville
High School gymnasium the evening
of Friday, April 5. The chief event will
be between Joe Turner, Washington
celebrity, and Tom Clayton. known as
the champion of Maryland, and the
preliminaries will be provided by the
Maryland. F.. Barnard Welsh of the
Rockville bar is in charge of the ar
rangements and has announced that
women will be admitted.
During the observance of Negro
Health week in this county. which be-
gins Sunday and continues through
April z, child health conferences will,
it has been announced, be held for the
examination of infants and children
under z years of age at the following
places: Tuesday, April PAT Norbeck
Church. from 10 o'clock am. until
noon: Spencerville Church. 1880 pm.
Wednesday, April 3-Martinsville School,
10 am: Poolesville School, 1870 pm.
Thursday, April Rockville School, 10
am: Emory Grove. 80 pm.
The conferences will be attended by
q physician from the State bureau of
county health officer, and other county
physicians and the county health nurses,
Miss Hermine Badenhoop, Miss Mary
Potter and Miss Annie Miller. Vaccina-
tions viii be given.
The county commissioners yesterday
held their final general hearing Of the
year to consider protests against assess
ments of new buildings recently made
in various parts of the county by the
county tax assessor, A. HempStone Grit
fifth. Only about half dozen persons
appeared and satisfactory explanations
or adjustments were quickly made AS
new assessments are from time to time
made the commissioners will, 1t is stated,
give affected property owners oppor-
tunity to be heard.
Aside from considering the tax ap-
peals, the commissioners did nothing
more at their weekly session yesterday
than to approve bills for payment and
transact other Ioutine business. Ali
five members of the board were pres
ent. with DR.. Benjamin c. Perry pre-
siding.
The pastor, Rev. S. j. Goode. has
announced that pre-Easter services will
be held in the Rockville Christian
Church tomorrow and Friday evenings.
Thursday evening there will be an
anniversary communion service and Fri
DAY evening appropriate exercises will
be held, including an address by the
pastor.
The Easter Sunday program calls for
a sunrise prayer meeting and at 1890
o'clock exercises by the Sunday school,
music by the church choir and sermon
by the pastor.
Mrs Louise Krey Clabaugh of SOM
erset, Md, and Victor Mindeleff of Sill
yer Spring, Nd, were married in Rock
vile Monday by Rev. S. j. Goode of
the Christian Church at the home of
the minister.
In suit against his neighbor. Michael
Wallace Connolly, So, for $4,000 dam
ages, Isaac H. Rabbit, IS, well known
farmer of the vicinity of Travilah, this
county, was given Judgment for 500
by jury in the Circuit Court here
yesterday afternoon.
The action was based on an alleged
assault at Hunting Hill August 8, 1928,
which, the evidence showed, resulted in
both the plaintiff and defendant being
somewhat disfigured. The mix-up was
the elimination of bad feeling. which
both admitted on the stand had existed
between them for some time.
The plaintiff was represented by At
torneys Thomas l.. Dawson and John E.
Oxley of Rockville and the defendant
by Attorneys Cissel g. Woodward of
Rockville.