Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-11-21
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The eareee of Mrs. Julia Hallowell. o
Rrookeyille, was broken into last Monda!
NIGHT and her automobile and a quantity
of automobile accessories stolen.
Congressman David j. Lewis expects t
visit Europe in the near future. Germany
is his objective point to make study oil
the dire troubles Of governmental nature
she is now undergoing.
The Ladies Guild of st. Peters Episco.
nal Church, Poolesville. will hold its regular
thanksgiving Day dinner in Waverly Hall
center of the town. This affair has now
a reputation for the fine dinner served at
moderate cost.
The purchase of an additional pump for
Rockville's water system has been author
lied by the mayor and council. as has the
construction of sidewalk On Wood Lane
in front of the colored church on that
thoroughfare.
Seventeen prisoners, made up Of whites
and blacks, were arraigned in court here
the other day and confessed guilt of petty
offenses, almost to man. 1t looks like
these birds were making ready to migrate
to winter quarters.
Alonzo G. Connell, a native OF this coun-
ty, died on Sunday last at Davenport, Iowa
aged SO years. He is survived by his
wife and eight grown children. He was a
brother of the late Mrs. Clarence Kicker
son, of this town.
The death of Mrs. O. S. Gillinsham. widow
of the Rev. o. S. Gillinsham. former pastor
of the Neelsville Presbyterian Church. &C.
CURED last week at the residence of her
brother, DR.. Philip Qeaver, Johnstown. Pa,
after brief illness.
Montgomery county farmers may avail
themselves of special railroad rates on
winter feed for but ten days. according
to information received from the United
States Department of Agriculture by o. W.
Anderson. county farm agent.
The annual Union Thanksgiving Day ser
vice of the churches of Rockville will be
held Thursday. November 9th, at 1890
A. NJ. in the Baptist Church. and the ser
mon will be delivered by Rev. Frank A.
Tyler, D. D.. pastor of the Methodist Church.
Don't forget the oyster and meat supper
to be held under the auspices of the Ladies'
Aid Of the Germantown NJ. E. Church South
on Saturday. November 22nd. at the j. o.
U. A. NJ Hall. beginning at P. NJ Cake
and ice cream will also be for sale. Every
body welcome.
Maryland's first swine growers field
meeting will be held at the University of
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
on November 22nd. when 81 hogs that
have been fed for "a days on eight differ
ent rations will be exhibited It is ex-
pected that feeders from all parts of the
State will attend to see the results of the
feeding trial.
Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Butt. beloved wife
of Robert E. Butt, long time resident of
Washington, died at her sons home, in
Washington. on October %. 1880. aged 60
years. The funeral took place from ST.
JOseph's Church in Moreanza and burial
was in St. Mary's county. Md. She is sur
vived by her husband. daughter and
three sons by a former marriage.
Following an illness of several years.
Reuben Mortimer Nicholson. aged II years.
died last Saturday at his home. near Cedar
Grove, of a complication Of diseases. He
is survived by his wife. Mrs. Florence Mich
olson, formerly Miss Watkins. of this coun-
ty, and the following sons Carson Nichol-
son of Baltimore, William Nicholson of
Washington. Clifford N. and Jesse Nichol-
son of Cedar Grove.
Next Sunday, November oath. at the
Jamestown Church, Home Department
Day will be observed in connection with
Thanksgiving Day services. The members
OF the Home Department Of the Sabbath
School are expected to be present and the
pastor will preach an appropriate sermon.
There will be special music by the male
quartette, assisted by the junior choir.
You are invited to attend.
Mrs. F. Paul Clark was reelected presi-
dent of the American Legion Auxiliary,
Cissel-Saxon Unit. at a meeting held at
the home of Mrs. James Richards, Silver
Spring. Other officers. all reelected. are
Mrs. Beryl English. vice-president; Mrs.
James Richards. secretary; Mrs. L. T. Faul-
coner, treasurer; Mrs. May X. Cissel. chap
lain; Mrs. H. H. Hewlett, historian. and
Mrs. H. S. Guista. sergeant-at-arms.
Preliminary steps toward securing a
modern building to house the Cabin John
Park Volunteer Fire Department have been
taken. with the purchase of site for the
structure and the appointment of a build
ing committee. The lot on which the fire
house will be erected is on the Conduit
Road and was purchased from Mrs. D. S
Tuohey. C. E. Benson. president of the
lire department. has the personnel Of the
committee which will have charge of the
project. 1t includes D. S. Tuohey. William
Harmon and Sydney Graham.
Scoring $40 points out of possible 900
the cattle-judeing team of Pentalpha
Lodge of Masons. Of Gaithersbure, won the
silver cup donated by Charles E. Merrick
past master Of the Sharon Masonic Lodge
OF Baltimore, for the Masonic team of the
state making the best showing in a con
test at the Bonnie Brink Farm, near Cock
eysville, Md, last week. Forty-five teams
representing as many Masonic lodges il
all parts of the State. participated. Com
posing the successful team were Ohio
Irundle. Sydney II. Ksn and John W
Masruder. The contest was staged in con
necti0n with the annual corn huskino mart,