Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-04-11
,yDtal aud gersnual.

Approval was given by the District Of
Columbia Commissioners last Tuesday to
the pending House bill providing for the
District to supply Montgomery county with
water.
Judge Peter has signed a decree in the
circuit court here granting to Dorothy Z.
Hall, of this county. limited divorce from
Roy C. Hall. of Elkton. Nd. on the ground
Of desertion.
The Ladies' Aid Society of ST. Mary's
Catholic Church will hold a food sale on
Saturday. April 10Th, 1880. at 10 O'Clock.
A. NJ, in the garage of Brosius Bros. &
Gormley on Montgomery Ave-, Rockville.
Miss Ethel Mae Christopher. Of near Alta
Vista, and Mr.. Harold M. Nichols. of Be-
thesda. were married here last Saturday
by Rev. George c. Minor. pastor of the
Christian Church. the ceremony taking
place at the parsonage.
Mrs. Mary Harris Armour will speak at
the Rockville Baptist Church on Wednes-
day, April 2lst. at 8 P. M. concerning vital
moral issues Do not fail to hear this
unique and interesting woman orator.
The Biblical play. THE Upper Room"
will be presented in St. Mary's Hall. this
town. on Monday evening. April l4th. by
members of Court Archbishop Curley .Catho-
lie Daughters Of America. of Gaithersburs.
Charles Mcdonald and his sister. Miss
Jackie Mcdonald, for years citizens OF this
town, have left here and taken up resi-
dence in Drummond. near the District line.
The citizenry of Rockville is loath to part
with these two admirable persons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter T. Davis. of Rock
vile. have announced the marriage Of
their daughter, Miss Mabel Elizabeth Davis.
TO Mr.. Albert W. Kizer. Of Kalamazoo.
Mich. The ceremony was performed Sun
day afternoon at the parsonage Of the
Christian Church by Rev. Geo. c. Minor.
The Paris Gun.-In The Washington Star
MAGAZINE Sunday. April 18th. appears the
first newspaper publication Of the true
story of the German gun. which fred upon
Paris during the World War. This in
tensely interesting article will appear in
three parts, so do not miss the first one.
and order your copy of next Sundays
Washington Star from your newsdealer
today.
The annual meeting of the Womans
Democratic Club of Montgomery County
will be held at the Montgomery Country
Club here on April 29th. Delegates to
represent the club at the annual meeting
of the United Women's Democratic Clubs
of Maryland, to be held at Chestertown
on May 9th, will be selected and plans Tor
active participation in this years impor-
tant campaign considered.
A menacine wind storm unroofed large
dwelling house on the farm of B. F. SAUL
a reaItor of Washington City. on Monday
last. The roof was completed about two
uoonths ado. The farm is situated two
miles south of Rockville. Also sin on
the farm of Walter Mobley. near Derwood'
was blown down. The storm continued
eastward and did great damage in WASH
inston City and Southern Maryland to trees
and houses.
A complication of diseases. of which he
had LONG been i'll. resulted in the death. at
the MONTGOMERY County General Hospital
Sandy Spring, on Saturday last. OF Alex
ander Rabbit. aged IS years. we'll known
and lifelong resident of the vicinity Oh
Glenmont. this county. He is survived oy
his wife, Mrs. Leila V. Rabbit. and son.
Edward Rabbit. The funeral took place
Monday afternoon and burial was IN kock-
vile Union Cemetery.
Within the next so days Rockville is
expected to be one of the best-lehteo
communities in the county as result OF
a contract entered into between the mayor
and council and the Potomac Electric
Power Company of Washington The prln-
cipal business section of the county seat
or that part of Montgomery Avenue from
Washington Street to the extreme eastern
limits of the Town. according to mayor
Spates. will be real white way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter Ward. of this town
have returned to their home from Texas
where they continued an enjoyable vlsl
for several weeks. They stopped at the
home of Mr.. Porter Garrett, Omaha. Neb.
who is a near relative of theirs and ma
tive of this county. He grew to manhood
here and since has made the West MI
home. They found him married and sur
rounded by a happy family. He bears nj
evidence of age except aprematureiy wnit'
suit of hair. His attractive personalit!
dave him popularity both here and at MI
adopted home. and at the latter prosperity
has favored him.
Mrs. Helen M. Gassaway. widow Of JONI
n. Gassaway, died suddenly on Sunda!
afternoon last at her home in Baltimore
She is survived by two daughters. Misses
Helen and Rosalie Gassaway. both OF Bal
timore. She also leaves sister. Mrs. Johr
l. Hieeins. of this town. and four brothers
Walter ]. Muncaster of Cumberland. DIR
Stuart B. Muncaster. Alexander Muncaste
and Calvin lancaster of Washington, Tit
funeral took place Tuesday morning from
Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Bal
timore, and burial was in Oak Hill, Gene
terry. Washington Mrs. Gassaway was
daughter Of the late Ohio z. Muncaster. o
this town, and native and former long
time resident.
The marriage Of Miss Isabel Myers
daughter Of Mrs. Charles E. Myers to Mi
Milbourne E. Ward, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
William B. Ward. of this town, took plac
Mt noon on Wednesday Of last week. TIL
...,o,y vaa nerformed in the home q