Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, May 10 (SpeciaD.
Paralysis, with which he was stricken
two weeks ago, resulted in the death,
at the home of his nephew, Truman r.
Cissel, at Colesville, on Thursday Of
sAines N. Brown, aged 70 years. The
funeral will take place this afternoon
from st. Marks Episcopal Church,
Highland, Nd, burial to be in the adj
joining cemetery. Mr.. Brown was a
native of Howard County and had been
resident of this county about Is years
He never married He was the last Of
his immediate family.
George A. Lewis of this county, has
Med suit in the Circuit Court here for
an absolute divorce from Mrs. Madge
?. Lewis OF Philadelphia. charging de-
sertion. He Is represented by Attorney
kenneth Lyddane of Rockville. The
Dill sets forth that the couple were mar
ried November 2. 1904. lived together
until December "a, 1926, and have no
children.
Licenses have been issued by the clerk
~ the Circuit Court here for the mar
rage OF John Charles Ramsey, 81, of
ReLwyn, Va, and Miss Elsie Mae Jones,
~, OF Aroonia, Va; Robert E. Wilhelm,
z, and Miss Kathryn E. Copenhaver,
70, both of Washington; Jasper Ford
thompson, %, of Fairfax, Va, and Miss
Nellie Mervine, 10, of Potomac. Va:
Joseph A. Callaghan 80, and Miss
Evelyn G. Cross, 90, both of Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison L. England,
1ormerly of Rockville, have announced
the marriage of their daughter, Mar
garet Virginia, and Charles Henry Nor
gan OF Washington. The ceremony was
performed at Elkton. Md, on March
and was kept secret until few
days ago.
That Takoma Park. or at least that
Part OF it that is within Montgomery
County is law-abiding community is
indicated by the report for April of
Justice A. L. Wilson, who presides in
the Police Court there. It shows that
during the 30-day period only $23 in
INES and costs in criminal cases was
collected. OF that amount $40 repre-
sented fines in automobile cases and
goes to the State motor vehicle COM
missioner and the remainder has been
credited to the county police fund.
Announcement has been made that
the Maryland tuberculosis Association
will hold clinic for diseases of the
chest in the Rockville High School
building on Wednesday, the morning
session to be for white persons and
that of the afternoon for colored per-
sons. DR.. Leo Schneider of Baltimore
At the last meeting before the Sum-
rfer recess of the Parent Teacher AS
sbciation of Sandy Spring these officers
were chosen: President. Reuben Brig
ham; secretary, Mrs. William j. Thorn
%; treasurer, A. Douglas Farquhari
grounds committee, Laurason B. Riggs
Mrs. Thomas Hyde, Mrs. John Cuff
end Edward Snowden; finance COM
1aittee, A. Douglas Farquhar, ReiC
7 of nT
committee, Mrs. Joseph Janney, Mrs
George Brown and Mrs. HARDWOOD
Owings.
EDr. George Johnson of the Catholic
University is announced as the prlnci
pal speaker at a meeting of the Con
verts' League of Court Forest Glen
Catholic Daughters of America, to b.
held in the knights of Columbus Hall
silver Spring. the evening of THURSDAY
May 90 Rev. Joseph M. Michigan
spiritual director of the league, also L
on the program for a talk.
With field and track events prom
inent feature the annual communit
day of the Gaithersburg High Schoo
will be held at the high school build
ing, Gaithersburg, next Friday after
noon. The athletic events which WI
be staged under the direction OF tn
girls athletic association of the schoo
are expected 10 DC pdItiCIpdtco AL ~
girls from number of the other hlgl
schools of the county, and silver lovin
cup will be awarded the school MAXIM
the greatest number of points.
Although Vernon Harding, youn
resident of the upper section OF tn
county, pleaded guilty in the Polio
Court here to a charge of assault pre-
ferred by his wife and admitted tina
while under the influence of liquor h
had threatened her with a revolver
Judge Charles w. Woodward, upon tn
recommendation of States Attorne
Robert Peter, jr., and ALIVE A. Monkey
chief of police. deferred the sentenc
pending the good behavior of the de
PENDANT.
Judge woodward, however, exacte,
from Harding a promise that he woul
let liquor alone and take good care O
his wife and five small children, let
ting him understand that If the cour
should learn of serious misconduct @
any kind on his part that he would b
brought into court and punished for tn
offense against his wife.
Medical benefits in England for .in
jured persons have cost 100000, 900 !