Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, March 90 (Spe-
ciaD The Montgomery County Farm
Bureau Supply Co, the membership of
which comprises several hundred of the
county'S leading farmers and dairymen,
held Its annual meeting in the Farm
bureau headquarters here and elected
Lawrence A. Darby and Chester Clagett
directors to succeed themselves and
Calvin Bready to take the place of Wal
ter M. Magruder, resigned. The hold
over directors are Josiah w. Jones and
G. Rust Candy.
The meeting was conducted by the
president, Josiah w. Jones, and was
well attended.
Edward c. Lawler of Thoroughfare.
Va, and Mrs. Harriet j. Pearson of
Marshall, Va, were married in Rock
vile on Thursday by Rev. Bertram M,
Osgood OF the Baptist Church, as were
SterleoS M. Arezotis and Mrs. Ellen v.
Larsen, both of Washington, the home
OF the minister being the scene of both
ceremonies.
The safe in the Office of the Rockville
Fuel d Feed Co. was blown Wednesday
night and about SIS in cash stolen.
ChecKs calling for several hundred dol
lars were not taken. Entrance was
gained by smashing a glass window in
the rear of the building. Fingerprints
We're promptly taken and an investiga-
ton started.
Fermon j. Plummer of this county
mas filed suit in the Circuit Court here
Ior an absolute divorce from Mabel C.
RUNNER, also of this county, on the
ground OF intidelity. The petition,
Whlch names correspondent, sets forth
tnat the couple were married Nav 6.
1917, and lived together until june rs
1879, and that no children were born
OF the marriage. The plaintiff is repre-
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The members of the Damascus All
BOYS Club have added q bookkeeping
project 70 their various other activities
ana under the direC Ion of Albert A.
nay, assistant country agricultural
asehl, VIII learn the most approved
method OF keeping their accounts.
1t was announced that the clubs
basket pail team, which recently won
Inc 4-H Club basket ball Championship
OF the county, will visit Baltimore
county Saturday evening Of next week
ana play the champion All Club ouint
OF mat county in the gymnasium of
the Sparks High School.
The building committee of the Rock
ViIIe Masonic Hall and Library Asso-
ciation, consisting of Stedman Prescott,
chairman; Rogert G. Hilton, William
+. Prettyman, William r. Humphrey.
Or. George E. Lewis and Wilson Ward,
mas instructed Maj. Howard M. Cutler.
architect, to invite bids for moving the
Rockville Masonic Temple from its
present site, at the southeast corner
OF washington street and Montgomery
avenue, to the lot recently acquired by
the association on South Washington
street, adjoining the Baptist parsonage,
the bids to be opened Monday, April a
at 1880 pm. The present site was re-
Gently sold to the county commission
efs and will be part Of the site of the
court house and Jail to be erected.
Pleading guilty in the Circuit Court
here to two indictments, each charg-
ing him with entering and robbing a
home at the Bethesda area, Alexander
M. Page was sentenced by Judge Rob-
ert 3. Peter to six years in the Mary
land Penitentiary in each case. The
sentences, however, run concurrently,
which means he will have but six years
to serve.
Raymond L. Wysong, indicted with
Page, stood trial in one case and was
acquitted, and the other charge against
him was nolle pressed by order OF
States Attorney Robert Peter, jr.
Philip McAbee, colored, who pleaded
guilty to a charge Of larceny, was
given ID months in the Maryland
House of Correction.
John Moncure, 81, Of Quantico, and
Miss Mary Lucille Derrick, 10, of Stat
ford, Va, and Albert @. Sherman, %,
and Miss Alice c. Marshall, 81, both
of Miami, Fla visited Rockville yes
terday and obtained marriage licenses
from the clerk of the Circuit Court.
Following investigation by Officers
Roy Bodmer and Windsor Poole of the
county police force of the recent rob-
berry of number of chicken roosts
in the Boyds and Buck Lodge neigh
borhoods, five youths, ranging in ages
from is TO 81 years, were placed under
arrest. They are: Herbert s. Soni-
frank, Is: Garfield Butler, Is, and
Winfield Butler, 81, brothers, of Buck
Lodge, and Walter Lee Dodson, 16, and
Davis E. Dodson, 81, brothers, of Da-
maScuS. All we're committed to jail ex-
cepting Sonifrank, who was released in
the custody of his parents.
Three charges were preferred against
the two DodSons and Garfield Butler,
four against Winfield Butler and one
charge against Sonifrank,