Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-01-10
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Falvey, of Rock.
vile. sailed from Baltimore last Tuesday
on the S. S. Fairfax of the M. & M. T. Co
to Jacksonville and Miami.
A. L. Wilson. police justice Takoma Park.
has filed report with the county commits
sioners here showing fines and costs col
lected by him during December totaline
$1O7.
A public meeting has been called fol
Wednesday evening. January 18th. at
O'Clock, at the Brookeville school house to
form the Montgomery County Horse Show
Association. The meeting was arranged
by committee appointed at a meeting
held on November 9th at the home OF
Charles T. Nicholson in Brookeville.
A Hunters Paradise. Magazine Of
The Washington Star for Sunday, January
IL, contains an interesting article on the
last and greatest of the eastern game pre-
serves. in the Dismal Swamp. true story of
bears. deer and other wild game. and. Of
course. the hunters. Order your copy Of
next Sundays Washington Star from your
newsdealer today.
Berry E. Clark, clerk. Tuesday presented
to the county commissioners statement
showing that 449 building permits were
issued in Montgomery county during the
year 1929 and that the estimated cost of
construction Hereunder was $2.550.985.
The number of permits fell 80 short of the
preceding year. while construction esti-
mates were SOS, 705 less than for 1928.
Following long illness. Mrs. Emily Ann
Parker, wife of William Parker. died on
Wednesday of last week at her home in
Kensington. aged 50 years. Besides her
husband she is survived by two sons. Ed
ward Parker. of Kensineton. and Burtee
Parker. of Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Parker
was formerly a Miss Tupple. of Boston.
Mass. She had been a resident of Ken
sington about IS years.
For the fourth time in succession, Rock
villes auction pitch team went down to
defeat at the hands of the PooesvilIe team.
the players from the upper section of the
county having the better of it by IS games
at the end of an evening of play. The
games were played on Thursday of last
week at Poolesville and in connection
Herewith fine supper was enjoyed by
the members of the two teams and few
others, with the Poolesville players host.
The Girls Auxiliary of the Rockville
Baptist Church will present an interesting
playlet entitled, THE Disappointed Dol
lar at the evening gospel service next
Sunday at 1880 P. VI. The pastor will de-
liver brief address on The Seven Great
Beginnings" The pastors sermon topic
for the service of morning worship at II
O'Clock will be: THE Merry Heart A Good
Medicine" The Sunday School will meet
at 10 A. M, and the Young Peoples So
ciety at GAS P. M. The mid-week devo-
tional service will be held Wednesday at
7:3O P. M. in the assembly room.
At cost of close to 100000 all of the
block Immediately to the west of the court
house square here is now the property of
the county and will, as is well known, be
used as part of the site for the proposed
$500, 900 court house and Jail. Jos. C. Cissel'
attorney to the county commissioners. who
searched the titles. prepared the deeds and
looked after other details in connection
with conveyancine of the II pieces of
property comprising the block. announced
Monday that all money in every case had
been paid and deeds delivered and filed
with the clerk of the circuit court foT record.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage of Miss Mary Catherine Meade.
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. David
Meade. of Fauntleroy. White Post. Clarke
county. Va, to Mr.. Henry Jackson Hunt
4th. eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Jackson Hunt Sd. of Langdon Lane. Be-
thesda, this county. The ceremony to1k
place last week in Rockville. the Rev.
Willard F. Minnick, of Christ Episcopal
Church, officiating. Immediately afterward
the bridal party and a small group of
relatives assembled at the apartment of
the brideerooms grandmother, Mrs. Hughes
Oiiphant, in Washington, for an informal
reception. The young couple will live in
Washington.
The winter meeting Of the Montgomery
county group of Baptist women's missionary
societies, which comprises the organiza-
tions of the churches at Rockville. Beane.
Kensineton, Travilah. Cedar Grove, German
town and GAINESVILLE. was held in the
Baptist Church here last Friday under the
direction of the president. Mrs. Thomas R.
Falvey, of Rockville. Morning and after
noon sessions were held and at noon a
box luncheon was served. Devotional ex-
ercises at the beginning of each session,
reports from the various societies and an
address on work among the young peoples
ORGANIZATIONS by Miss Jeanette White, of
Baltimore, field worker of the Women's
Baptist Missionary Union of Maryland,
constituted a large part Of the proceedings.
Mrs. Rosa M. Mcdonald. widow of hajof
John Mcdonald, former Representative in
Congress. died last Monday night at her
home here. aged nearly 83 years She is
survived by a sister. Mrs. Helen H. Brooke
of Rockville. and r. Bowie Holland. o.
Washington. brother. The funeral tool
place Wednesday afternoon from Chris
Episcopal Church and burial was in Rock
vile Union Cemetery. Mrs. Mcdonald wa
a daughter of the late Lieut.. Zacharial
Holland, u S. ~. and Mrs Laura HOLLAND
and was granddaughter of the late Ger
Ohio Holland Williams of the Reyolutionar
War. She was niece of the late Jude
Richard ]. Bowie. Of the Sixth Judicit