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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Monday, the LIST day of
June, 1881.

at the hour of 1880 O'Clock. A. M,
in front Of the Court House door. in tb,
town Of Rockville. Maryland, offer for sale
at public auction. all the land mentioned
and described In said mortgage. to-wit:
81 ACRES. MORE OR LESS,
located on the pike running from Gathers.
burg to Layt0nsville, near Washington
Grove. and about l-2 miles from Gathers
burg.
This property is improved by a laree.
modern. lO-room frame
DWELLING HOUSE.
with bath and cellar. large porches. electric
lights and water. fine COW harm with
stanchions for 20 cows pump house. tile
silo. stable for horses, combination earaae
apple house and wood shed with concrete
cellar, another garage, hog house with shed
attached, 2 large hen houses, small hen
house and meat house. There are about
1000 apple trees in good bearing condi-
ton, some peach trees and some grapes.
This farm is the land Of which the late
Andrew H. Baker died seized and possessed.
TERMS OF SALE. as prescribed by the
mortgage All cash upon ratification of
sale by the Court. Of which a deposit of
100000 will be required on day Of sale.
A reasonable sum will be loaned on said
property by way Of MORTGAGE to purchaser
satisfactory to the undersigned. Convey
ancine at cost Of purchaser.
ALBERT NJ. BOUIC,
may Std Attorney.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
To Get CITY Phone Service.

Silver Sp ing and Bethesda will have
city telephone service about June LIST. ac-
cording 10 announcement by officials Of
the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company.
On that date subscribers in the two
communities will be assigned Shepherd
and Wisconsin numbers and have the same
service now enjoyed by users Of these two
exchanges. Under the system now in force.
Subscribers on Silver Spring and Bradley
exchanges pay a toll charge on calls to
Washington.
The new plan is optional. according TO
officials Of the telephone company. The
Bradley and Silver Spring services will be
continued for those who require only local
service. From Bradley numbers calls may
be made TO Wisconsin and from Silver
SPRING to Shepherd without extra charge.
The offer Of the telephone company will
allow subscribers within approximately one
mile Of the District Of Columbia line to pay
the present Wisconsin and Shepherd rates.
Beyond this area. but within the base rate
areas Of the Bradley and Silver Spring
exchanges. the charge will be the Wiscon-
Gin and Shepherd rates plus so cents.
Mileage charges win be made outside
the Bradley and Silver Spring base rate
areas.
The communities offered the Wisconsin
and Shepherd base rate include River View.
Brookmont. Curtin. Friendship Heights.
Drummond. Somerset. Bethesda eastern
part). Leland. Chevy Chase. Takoma Park.
Silver Spring. Sligo. Fenwick, WOOdside.
Woodside Park.
Beyond this area. but within the base
rate area Of Bradley and Silver Spring ex-
changes. the monthly charge for eli classes
Of service win be so cents higher than 10
the area adjacent to the District line.
This will include the communities Of Brad
ley Hills. Bethesda (western part). Edge
moor. English Village. Battery PARK, Wood
mont. Huntington Terrace. Cedar Lane.
Sonoma. Alta Vista. KenwOOd. Forest Glen
ION the northwesD, Seven Oaks ION the
north).
Outside Of the base rate areas mileage
charges will apply.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Pamphlet Group IL Named.

The name. Greater Montgomery County
Inc, was adopted last Friday night by the
aroup sponsoring the publication Of q
booklet descriptive Of the advantages OF
the county. Al the same meeting the
chairman Of the various committees which
win solicit funds to finance the project
were announced. f#fHH
10 adopting the name. Il was specified
that the word Maryland" DO displayed
prominently on the proposed pamphlet. in
order 90 identify the organization def
nIeeiy with the State.
ceorae P. Sacks. chairman Of the finance
committee in charge Of the drive, reported
that present indications are that so per
cent more than the quota Of 10000
probably win be raised.
He said that business and commercial
interests Of the county had been classified
for solicitation purposes. He announced
the following chaiFmel ofsollcitatIon eroups
IN each class:
Dr.. william A. Shannon. private educa-
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
R0OKv1LLR. MD.
Relief Fuud Drive.

The annual drive for funds OF the Mont.
aomery County Social Service League was
formally opened last Friday night with q
dinner at the Manor Club. Norbeck, attended
BY officials and workers of the league.
Walter B. Armstrong. chairman Of the
Finance Committee. in charge Of the drive
urged the workers to put forth every effor,
to make the campaign this year success
and expressed the opinion that the money
collected would be in excess Of the $4,000
goal.
There are four reasons why the league
should receive the financial support Of the
people Of the county, Robert E. Bondy
first vice president. declared. The first
he said. is that the league Is the only
central relief agency 10 onteomery County
As q second reason be cited the large num-
Der OF persons aided b. the league. Third
was the uncertainty Of the months ahead
due to possible continuance Of drought and
unemployment conditions. He said the
fourth reason 10 civic pride in the better
ment Of Montgomery County.
He explained the services the league had
rendered the people OF the county during
the last IL months. when. he said. needs
have been greater than 10 many years.
Dr.. J. W. Bird, president Of the league
called attention to the fact that Mont
aomery County has the highest per capita
wealth in the State and urged this as a
reason why the drive should be successful
Superintendent Of Schools Edwin w
Broome defined the work Of the league al
meeting contingencies not cared for by the
regular organized agencies Of society"
Picking up the theme Of Mr.. Broome's talk
Miss Livinia Enele said that since unfore.
seen contingencies always are arising. the
work Of volunteer social agency such al
the league never will be replaced by gov,
ernmentaI aid to the needy.
Miss Estelle 7. Moore. Of Sandy Spring
told Of the work Of the Home Welfare Com
mittee Of the league; Mrs. George c. Shinn
pledged the help Of the Federation Of Wo.
mems Clubs and Miss Willie G. Day. new
executive secretary. offered herself and heI
staff as workers in the drive. The mem
bers Of the staff were introduced. They were
A. Codel. Dorothy DudrOw. Elizabeth X
Leizear. Bonnie N. Rice and Clare H Stacy
social workers. and Esther GOode and Ruth
Tuohey. Office secretaries.
Mr.. Armstrong also introduced all the
chairmen of branch committees who at.
tended the dinner. They were Mrs. Merle
Haines. LaytonsVille; Mrs. Artemus Crit
fifth. Darnestown; Mr.. Bondy, Bethesda
C. H. Godbold. Cabin John Park. Glen Ech,
and Potomac; Mrs. A. B. Beall. Olney Mrs
lawson King. Gaithersburs: NJ W. Phillips
GAINESVILLE: Chief Of Police A. A. Monkey
Damascus George C. Shinn, Kensineton
George W. Davis. Silver Spring and Wood
side. and J. Damn Faber. Takoma Park.
Il was announced that the leagues an
nual meeting will be held on the first Tues
day in June. when 10 Of the so director
will be elected.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15

Summers Johnson, years old. Of Gath
ersbure. was seriously injured last Friday
afternoon when he was struck by an automo-
bile operated by Mrs. Bernard T. Bronius.
Of Rockville. 10 Gaithersbure. Mrs. Brosus
took the boy to nearby doctor. who found
that he had suffered broken leg and cuts
on the head and face. The boy vas taken
to Emergency Hospital in Washington.
Mrs. BSosius reported the accident to Corpl.
Roy Bodmer at Rockville. She said the
boy darted from behind a parked car d.
rectly in the path Of her car and that she
did not have time to stop before striking
him. Several witnesses corrobOrated her
story.
Mrs. Lena Bennett, of Baltimore. on
Thursday Of last week was awarded SIS 600
by jury in the circuit court here in a suit
against the Southern Maryland Trust Co.
The action was the outerowth Of the de-
struction by fire in April. 1925. Of hotel
property at Chesapeake Beach belonging
to Mrs. Bennett. 1t was charged that some
time prior to the fire the plaintiff deposited
with the Upper Marlboro Branch Of the
Trust Co. a fire insurance policy for SIS. 900
on the hotel. in connection with loan
obtained from the bank. and that when
the policy was Cancelled before the fire by
the insurance company the trust company
neglected to notify Mrs. Bennett. the result
1 III. III Al - q - Ia
was not in force. The company. however
insisted that Mrs. Bennett had been re-
peatedly notified that the policy would be
and was Cancelled. although the plaintiff
denied ever rece wing any of the notices
The case was tried here some months age
and Mrs. Bennett given judgment fol-
$4,000. The verdict. however. was sci
aside by Judge Peter and a new tria
| ordered.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Will Study Health Problem In
The Comfy.

Montgomery COuntyis public health prob
lens and existing facilities for meeting
them are to be investigated this summer
by DR.. Allen Weir freeman. former Ohio
State Commissioner Of Health, has been an
nounced.
DR.. R. H. Riley. Director of Public Health
DR.. William 7. Pratt. Montgomery County
Public Health Officer, and a group of in
terested county citizens are sponsoring the
survey DR.. Freeman is to make. At a
meeting May 20. at the Manor Club, Norbeck,
an advisory committee Is TO be organized,
with its membership to be made up of rep
resentatives of the county's medical, civil
and welfare organizations as well as a
number of interested laity. Drs. Riley Pratt
and freeman are to speak.
Miss LaVinia M. Engle. research director
Of the Maryland League of Women Voters,
is to preside at the meeting. She explained
that the rapid development Of the county
and its increasing urbanization, due to its
proximity to Washington, has altered the
character of its public health problems and
created new ones for the State and county
departments to solve. Pointing out that
those departments are organized to deal
with rural health problems, Miss Engle
added:
The need to adapt rural health Or
eanization to meet the needs of an urban
problem and also to continue to carry the
rural work in the upper end of the same
Jurisdiction is unique In the annals Of pub
lic-health administration.
She said Drs. Riley and Pratt and eroup
Of county residents had decided that "a
scientific survey Of the county should be
made to serve as the basis for recommen-
dations for additional public health service
for legislation. II this should be needed.
The survey will cover study of the general
medical service Of the county, hospitaliza
ton. clinical facilities. school health. rural
and urban sanitation, water ami milk sup
ply. laboratory service. the ,uberculosis
problem and infant and maternal hygiene"
| Dr.. Freeman has been q member of th,
Johns Hopkins University faculty sine,
1921 and is professor of public health ad
ministration at the School of Hygiene and
Public Health. He lectured on public health
at the University Of Rio de Janeiro in 1925
was epidem0lOgist of the United State
Public Health Service from 1915 until 1917
when he became Ohio State Commissions
Of Health. and during the war he servec
as major in the Medical Corps, conduct
ine the lnvestie of pneumonia in arm
camps.
Recently he has directed a survey @
county health organization and admins
tratiOn in New York State.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Greatest OF All Circus Days VIII
Be Here Soon.
Ringing Bros. and Barnum & Bailey To
Offer Gigantic Program OF World
Novelties. Mishtiest Zoo and
Dazzling Spectacles.

The Greatest Show on Earth. travelling
on four trains Of 100 double length steel
railroad cars. with 1900 people. as ele-
plants. Colossus. the six-ton sea elephant
1909 menagerie animals and TOO horse.
will exhibit in Washington. d. c.. May
1919, 1891, and throughout this section
plans are perfectine for the aitenn ance oil
every man. woman and child-so It seem,
at one Of the performances.
Everybody wishes to see the Ringing
Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus this
year. and II 10 fofegone conclusion that
the worlds largest tent. seating 10000
persons. will be filed to the last chair
afternoon and night. Seven rings and
stages and the hippodrome track, to say
nothing Of the vast maze Of aerial and wire
display rigging. will be filled by the best
and the most famous European. American,
Asiatic and South American artists-eieht
hundred acknowledged kings and queens
Of daring grace. skill and incredible agility
One hundred clowns. the foremost funsters
Of the age. will project ten times that
number Of mirth waves. Countless features
are headed by the 0rland- Mara Sensation
IN which Orland. diving from the dizzy
dome Of the great tent with Miss Mara on
his back. lands upon his chest on chute
In the arena far below. Con Coleano. The
worlds greatest wire somersaultins star
the Flying Codonas. with Alfredo. only
triple somersaul,ing mid-air leaper; Luicita
Leers. Europes acclaimed aerial gymnastiC
star: Miss Winnefred. soaring somersault-
trapeze artist the Wallendas. dome-hieh
wire walking and death defying thrillers
the Rieffenachs and Ernestos. peerless bare
back troupes. heading equestrian squad
rons the great Al Powell. aging aerial
contortionist the Siesrist and Patterson
flying return families Of somersaultine
marvels-these, with Zacchini. fred from
the mouth Of a huge cannon across the
vast tent at great height. and Others top
the long lists Of famous performers who
add to the glory Of the The Greatest Show
on Earth. Ringing Bros. and Barnum &
Bailey. A herd Of the largest and tallesi
CRATES in captivity; rs zebras and the
same number Of camels. two rhinocerii and
the seven herds Of elephants will be seer
in the huge menaeery tent. where 1905
wild animals pace to and fro in ornate den'
and cages.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Town aaa Country.

Town aai Country.
A strawberry festival will be held at
Hunting Hill NJ. E. Hall on Thursday. May
2ist. from S to 8 p. N. Al are cordially
invited.
Al the biennial town election at Pooes.
willie the following were chosen members
Of the town council: Miss Clara Price, G.
Robert Gray. Dr.. S. B. Milford. Howard W
Spuuier and Harry L. Willard.
The HOMEGROWN jewel Of our Christian
Civilization. Origin aud Importance Of the
Home-Its Perils-Why we believe II will
survive. Rev. A. H. Thompson. Of Wash
ineton. will give q lecture on the above
subject at Hunting Hill M. E. Church on
Sunday evening. May 18th. at 8 O'Clock.
All are cordially invited.
Bridge. Art and Books. Featured pages
In The Washington Stars Sunday Maga-
zine are those devoted TO music. bridge,
art and books-all Of them abreast OF the
newest ideas In particular fields. But these
pages are only few Of the good things in
The Stars Magazine. 90 order your copy Of
next Sundays Washington Star from your
newsdealer today.
The managers Of the shops OF diversified
work Of the high schools Of this county met
in the high school building here. II was
conducted by John Seidel, State director
OF industrial education, and was for dis-
cussion aud exchange Of ideas az to what
things TO develop in the work Of the shop
departments. Edwin W. Broome. county
superintendent Of schools. attended and
participated in the proceedings.
The County Board of Education. at its
monthly meeting here Tuesday. recognized
for the year, which begins August lst. by
re-electlne Thomas C. Darby. president,
and George L. Edmonds. vice. president
The board approved Monday. May 25th,
as the date for the annual field day Of the
county public schools. as recommended BY
Edwin W. Broome. county superintendent
Of schools. and Dc. william Burdick. Of the
Baltimore Playground Athletic League,
under whose direction the meet will be
staged. The meet originally was scheduled
for May 2. but unfavorable weather forced
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Tuesday, the 2nd day OF
June, 1881,

at the hour of 11:30 o'clock, A. M,
offer for sale, at public auction, in front
of the court house door in the town of
Rockville, Maryland, all the land men,
toned and described in said mortgage,
to-wit:
Part of tract of land called THE Ben
jamin," described as follows: Beginning
for the same at stone planted at the end of
the 9Th line of tract Of land called Hard
ing's Choice" and running thence reversely
with said tract as heretofore run, with
Ia degrees allowance, South "a ga de-
grees East, AZ perches to a stone South
So ga degrees East, II perches to a stone
planted at the end of the 9th line of Lot
No. of said partition; then with the 7th
line of said lot South So degrees West, 81
perches to stone planted at the end of
the LIST line of Lot No. of said partition
then with the End line thereof North 81
degrees West. IA 1-2 perches to a stone
on the North edge of small branch in a
gully. then running North So degrees East,
SIS perches to stone; then South 63 1-2
degrees East. 20 1-2 perches to the begin
ming, all the bearings requiring 2 1-2
perches allowance, A. D. 1891, containing
% ga ACRES AND % SQUARE
PERCHES OF LAND,
more or less being the same land con.
veyed to the said Emily T. Goodrell by
Charles W. Prettyman, Trustee, BY deed
dated 22nd of October. 1908, recorded
among said Land Records in Liber T. D.,
No. 81. folio 221.
This property is located on the Coles
VILE Ashton pike. between Burnt Mills and
Four Corners. about one-half mile from
-Four Corners. 1t adjoins the property Of
George B. Read and others. 1t is an un.
improved wooded tract of land with fine
stream of water running through it.
TERMS OF SALE, as prescribed by tn,
mortgage:-All cash upon ratification o.
the sale by the court. Of which a deposi
of $4,000 will be required when thu
property is knocked down. ConveyancinS
at the cost Of the purchaser.
ALBERT M. BOUIC,
Assignee for the purpose of foreclosure.
may S-ts
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
i eur Entertainments
SURVEYORS NOTICE.

By virtue Of special warrant issued out
Of the Land Office Of Maryland on the 18th
day OF March. 1881. unto Clark W. Cross
man for about one acre of vacant land.
being an island in the Potomac River. and
located about Id miles above the dam
at Great Falls, approximately 500 feet
from the Virginia shore. directly behind
Powatan Island and opposite Hauison's
shore line on Virginia side. I hereby give
notice to all parties having any claim on
SAID island that will proceed to make
survey of same on the 18th day Of June.
1891.
CHARLES J. MADDOX,
Surveyor for Montgomery County.
may l5-td
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Kensington View
WOOdside

28s. To County Commissioners
of Montgomery County, land as
sessed to David A. Baer and Rob-
ert o. Scholtz. Report states
amount Of sale to be $1,000.
2S9. To County Commissioners
Of Montgomery County, land as
sessed to Chester I. and Martha
NJ Finn. Report states amount Of
sole 10 be S12996.
900. To County Commissioner
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Mortgage Sale
VALUABLE ORCHARD LAND NEAR
WASHINGTON GROVE.

BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in mortgage from James NJ.
Mount and wife. dated the 18th day of
December. 1925, recorded among the Land
Records of Montgomery County, Maryland,
in Liber 39l. folio 1853. the undersigned.
as attorney therein named for said pur-
pose. will, on
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
WANTED,

w Two or three rooms with
full board for couple and daughter aged
IL. Must be an secluded farm within rs
miles OF Washington. Must be on high
grounds with stream nearby. Would con-
slider to rent small furnished cottage
without board. State full particulars and
terms 20
v. T.G.,
1850 Cathedral Avenue,
may Sgt Washington. d. C.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
.AssigHsee's Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL estate.

By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a certain mortgage from
Emily T. Goodrell and husband to John
A. Garrett. dated the 18th day of August.
1928, recorded among the Land Records
Of Montgomery county, Maryland. in Liber
339, folio 210, assigned to the Farmers
Banking and Trust Company of Montgom-
cry County, and assigned to Albert M.
Bouic for the purpose of foreclosure. the
said Albert M. Bouic. assignee as afore-
said. will on
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15

ticnal institutions and sanitariums: E. j.
Murphy. utilities; Edward H. Jones, real
estate; F. Barnard Welsh. oil companies:
Frank Hewitt. nurserymen; Curtis Walker,
country clubs: J. Harry WEIGH. chain stores
B. W. Parker. individuals: Thos. W. Perry.
coal and building supplies; B. T. Brosius,
chambers Of commerce and service clubs
S. Walter Boeley. amusements. and Mr..
Sacks. banks.
The president. Walter Funderburk. and
secretary. o. W. Anderson. were author
lied to arrange for the incorporation Of the
organization and to purchase stationery.
A resolution was adopted urging the
county commissioners to appropriate ST.
300 for the project.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
Tor SALE

Tor SALE,
r Collie puppies. aud registered
Collie dog. sable, with white markings. at
stud.
HULL FARM,
West More.
may b.St Near Rockville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15

phans' Court of Montgomery County to
Florence X. Randall and she has duly
quailhed as such that there should be a
sale OF the real estate of the deceased.
Charles +. Randall, of such part as NAV be
necessary to pay the just claims of the
plaintiff and other creditors.
I Inc bill then prays that the real estate
OF the said Charles F. Randall, deceased.
or so much thereof as may be necessary
Tor the purpose, may be sold for the nav
relief. s'"o'ai
1t is thereupon this 9th day of Anr;l
"A. y. 1881, by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery County, as Court of EQUITY. Or
dered that the plaintiff by causing a conv
OF TINS order to be inserted in some news.
paper printed and published in said Mont
somery County, once in each of four snc-
cesslve weeks before the first day of lime
A. D. 1881, give notice to the said absent
and nonresident defendants of the ohiec,
and substance of this bill warnine them ~
De and appear in this Court in peTson or
py solicitor on or before the goth daS of
June, a. ID. 1881, to show cause II an,
tney nave, why decree ought NOT N he
passed as prayed Oe
CLAYTON X. WATKINS. Clerk
circuit Court for Montgomery county
True copy-Test
CLAYTON X. WATKINS
RoRFPT prrrp I'm Clerk.
nav,a Solicitor for plaintiff.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county
as Court Of Equity. No. 6097 Equity

The object Of this suit is to procure the
sale Of the real estate of the late Charles
F.Randall. deceased. or so much thereof as
may be necessary for the purpose of the
payment OF the debts Of the said Charles
F. Randall and for general relief.
The bill states that Elizabeth r. Keys
sues for herself as for all other creditors Of
Charles F. Randall. late Of Norfolk County.
State Of Massachusetts,. deceased; that
Charles F. Randall was In his lifetime
indebted unto Elizabeth R. Keys In the
sum Of $S,590.26, with interest thereon
from August l. 1927. for money loaned by
her to said Charles F. Randall; that said
Charles F. Randall being indebted unto
said Elizabeth r. Keys and other persons
and leaving no personal estate. in the State
Of Maryland. but having real estate Of
great value In Montgomery County, Mary
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-05-15

doom
Ii and board for one or two men at
A, p. BROWNS
jan SO-Zt MoRsrOss, Nd.