Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-04
ROCKVILLE.

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ciaD Mrs. Rachel Virginia Warfield,
widow of John T. Warfield, died Tues
day evening at the home of her son,
Seth W. Warfield, near Laytonsville,
this county, aged IS years, following
long illness of general debility. She is
survived by the following children:
Mrs. Mary w. Higgins of Rockville,
Mrs. Annie Colt of Washington, Mrs.
Greenbury G. Griffith of Laytonsville,
Mrs. Staunton Pitcher of Harrisburg,
Pa; Seth W., William T. and Lee C.
Warfield of the Laytonsville neighbour
hood and Reuben Warf1eld of Virginia.
The funeral took place this afternoon
from the Goshen Methodist Church,
burial being in the cemetery nearby.
Mrs. Warfield was formerly Miss Dor
sey and was a lifelong resident of the
county.
A long illness of a complication of
diseases resulted in the death on Sun
day of Miss Olivia Browne. 70, a life
long resident of the Brinklow neighbor-
hood, this county. The funeral took
place from the home of her niece, Miss
Elizabeth Jones, near Brinklow, Rev.
Guy E. Kagey, formerly rector of st.
Luke's Episcopal Church, Brighton,
conducting the services. Burial was in
Woodside Cemetery, near Brighton.
Miss Browne Is survived by brother
and several sisters.
W1blt1Il LIE 1dSb lew udyS INCNs L lain
A. Tyler of the Methodist Church has
officiated at the marriage here of Law
renee r. Weaver and Miss Sarah G.
Spai1r, both of Washington; Hermond
Q. Fitzjonn of Fort Myer, Va, and
Miss Milda Keller Crossin of Fairfax,
Va, and James w. Hardy and Miss
Margaret A. Dean. both of Washington,
the home of the pastor being the scene
of all the ceremonies.
TirpnSpS have 6enn issued here for
the marriage Of Arthur G. Ross, 81, of
Richmond, Va, and Miss Margaret H.
Black of Frederick, Md. Clarence w.
Zealand, %, of Struthers, Ohio. and
Miss Nancy M. Bowen, 10, of Washing
+ ton, and Leonard F. Reid, 80. of Arcola,
N. c., and Miss Fannie @. Hansborough,
81, of Fairfax, Va.
Announcement has been made that
Miss Norma c. Brown Of Bloomington,
ILL.,, vice president of the Flying Squad
ron Foundation and associate editor of
the National Enquirer, viii speak in the
Rockville Methodist Church Sunday
evening on supporting the Enforce
meit Program Of the President" The
meeting will be held under the au-
spices of the church and W. c. T. U.
The monthly report of Justice of the
Peace A. L. Wilson, who presides in the
Police Court at ~Takoma Park, which
has been fled with the county commits
sioners here, shows that fines and costs
totaling $3.50 were collected by him
during November.
The buy-at- home campaign which
the Rockville Chamber OF Commerce
recently decided to inaugurate Is under
1way and the Executive and Publicity
Committees of the chamber, which are
cooperating, are understood to feel
that the results will be worth while to
the merchants and other business peo-
pie of the community.
AS part of the campaign letters have
been mailed to the people of the COM
Inunfty urging them to patronize the
local merchants, newspaper advertis-
ing will be used and 1t is planned to
issue pamphlet on Rockville and
vicinity setting forth the advantages
Of locating and doing business in the
county seat.
Miss Agnes Regain of Washington. ex-
ecutive secretary of the National Coun-
ell of Catholic Women, will, II has been
announced, speak before the Court of
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Daugh-
tiers of America, of Bethesda Friday
evening of next week The meeting will
be held in the parish hall at Bethesda
and will, 1t is stated, be open to the
public. A program of music and other
features will be given and refreshments
served. Mrs. Mary Kennedy, grand re-
gent of the court, heads the committee
in charge.
Miss Mary Irene Andrews. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Andrews Of
Gaithersburg. and Virgil Lee Scates,
also of Gaithersburg, were married a
few days ago by Rev. j. c. Sinclair Of
the Kensington Methodist Church, the
ceremony taking place at the home of
the minister. The bride is a member
of the faculty OF the Bethesda Elemen-
tary School.
The old Farmers Banking 81 Trust
Co. Building and the office building of
Clifford H. Robertson, which are the
last of ii buildings which occupied the
tract purchased by the county commits
sioners as part of the site for the new
court house and jail now being erected,
will BE- RACED within the next few weeks,
1t was decided at the weekly meeting OF
the commissioners, and bids for their
dea1 .tion will at once be advertised
for Il Is stated.
Under Joint auspices of the Methodist
Episcopal Church and the Methodist
Episcopal Church South of Hyattstown,
this county, revival services are in prog
ress in the latter church. They began
Sunday evening and will, it is stated,
continue two weeks. with Rev. Stanley
Parker of Wilmore, KY, as the preacher.
Rev. F. r. Barnes of the M. f. Church
and Rev. Jordan of the M. K. Church
South are assisting.
Perrie f. Waters yesterday subscribed
10 the oath of office before the clerk OF
the Circuit Court here and entered
upon another four-year term as register
Of wills for the county, TO which posi-
ton he was reelected last month. I'M
mediately afterward he announced the
reappointment as deputies Of Miss
Lydia F. Prettyman and Miss Ella
Pluinmer, who also took the oath Of
ONCE before the clerk Of the court.