Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1929-10-04
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Town and Country.

Gov. Richie has appointed Leon Saylo
deputy forest warden for this county.
The annual meeting of the Womani
Auxiliary of Montgomery county will bt
held on October 9th at Grace Church
Woodside. Celebration Of the Holy Com
munion at 10 A. NJ Basket luncheon.
W. Harry Beard, citizen of this town
died suddenly in Washington city Tuesday
n;obt last He and his family had recently
moved to the city for the winter. He is
surviyed by his wife, four sons and mar
ried daughter
An average of ninety-one persons day,
which would be at rate of 33.2l5 year,
were killed in automobile accidents in the
United States, last months statistics of
the National Safety Congress reveal. This
was the highest average in the nations
history. the report said.
The dwelling house on the farm of VIM.
Connolly. near Travilah, was destroyed by
fire on Thursday afternoon of last week
with loss of $4,000. Earlier in the day
a blaze was discovered in chimney, which
was extineuished. 1t is believed that the
later fire began there. The Rockville Fire
department succeeded in saving surround
ing buildings.
A contract for the completion of the Sun
shine road from Brookeville to Sunshine has
been awarded by the State Roads Com
mission to the M. J. Grove Lime Co. The
contract calls for a concrete road 1923
miles, which will make the Sunshine road
an improved highway between both points.
and the Grove Company was low bidder
at $36,6O6.50.
The Baltimore Annual Conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South ended
at Cumberland last Sunday night following
the reading of the appointments. The ap-
pointments for this county are Bethesda,
Carroll C. Burruss; Coesville. H. S. Myerly !;
Clarksburg. C. L. Reiter; Gaithersburg. d.
L. Fringer; Goshen Emory. L. Hammond !;
PoOlesville, W. D. King Potomac, P. C.
Helmintoller, Jr.; Rockville, F. A. Tyler.
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Funeral services for Mrs. Eudolphia
Watkins, aged SO years, widow of Rudolf
plus G. Watkins. who died at the home
Of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Lilly, of Mount Rainier,
Md, was held on Thursday morning of last
week at Montgomery Methodist Chapel.
Claeettsville, this county. Burial was in
the cemetery nearby. Mrs. Watkins was
a native and former longtime resident of
the Clagettsville neighborhood.
Printing of application blanks for the
1880 automobile license plates began last
Tuesday The blanks will be distributed
November 27 E. Austin Baughman. Com
missioner of Motor Vehicles, said. The
commissioner urged all motorists who have
changed their addresses to notify his Office
Immediately, so that record of each new
address will insure the prompt delivery of
the tags by mail The 1880 license plates
will be issued December 2. he said, and
may be displayed on and after December Is.
Mrs Frances M. Howard, aged So years,
wife of Daniel M. Howard died on Thurs
day of last week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Violet. at Ounce
and her death was not unexpected Sur
viving her are her husband, who is IS
years old, and the following children Mrs.
Violet, Bates Howard. Charles b. Howard
and Linwood Howard. Mrs Howard was
formerly Miss Thompson and was resi-
dent of this county the greater part of her
life.
The Montgomery County Social Service
League has made appeal to the people OF
the county for donations of clothing foI
children. especially for those of school age
and has asked that all packages be sent
to the Social Service League, Rockville
Heretofore such appeals have. it is stated,
been promptly and literally responded to
and many of the youngsters the organiza-
ton is caring for and who are now without
proper clothing are expected to soon have
adequate wearing apparel for the winter
months.
The special committee appointed by the
county commissioners to negotiate for thu
purchase of the II pieces of property, com
prsing the block west of the court house
as part of the site for new court house
was unable to agree upon terms with tn,
owner, O. W. Anderson, at a conference,
here last Monday night The conferenc,
condemnation proceedings would at ono,
be instituted. 1t is understood that tn,
special committee boosted the prize tn,
commissioners were willing to pay from
$23,5OO to SIS, 500. but Mr. Anderson wa
unwilling to accept that price.
The observance of Rally Day at thu
Rockville Baptist Church last Sunday wa
marked by encouraging progress TIT
Meaning o. Life in World of Color" will
be the pastors pulpit theme next Sunda!
morning at the II O'Clock service whicl
will be followed by the reception of nev
members and the communion of the Lord
Supper. The hour Of the evening gospe
service has been changed to 1880 P. N
The pastor's sermon topic will be: 18th
Certainty of an Immortal Life" The Sun
day Schoul will meet at 10 A. M. Tn