Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-21
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE. Md, February 81 (Spe-
c1aD Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Morgan
entertained at dinner in their home in
Rockville Thursday evening in celebra-
ton Of the formers seventeen birthday
anniversary, their guests including
Montgomery County and Washington
friends. Mr.. Morgan, a lifelong resi-
dent of Rockville. was connected with
the Rockville Advocate for nearly half
a century and until its publication was
discontinued several years ago.
At meeting of Janet Montgomery
Chapter, D. A. r, held early in the
week, with Miss Eva Lewis of Bethesda
hostess, Mrs. Harry Corrick was elected
delegate and Mrs. Evan A Condor,
Mrs. Sallie Bogue, Mrs. Annie T. Cum
bingham, Mrs. John T. Williams, Miss
Mary Jones, Mrs. w. Thomas Owens,
Mrs. Leslie Van Fossen, Mrs Lewis
jackson and Mrs. Herbert Elder alter
mates TO represent the chapter at the
national congress, TO be held in Wash
1ngton the week Ct April 20, and TO
represent the organization at the annual
State conference, to be held in Balti-
more March "a, 25 and 26, Mrs Bogue,
Mrs. Van FoSsen. Mrs. Corrick Mrs.
Lille Stone and Mrs. Robertson were
chosen delegates and Mrs. Williams,
Mrs. Owens, Miss Lewis. Mrs. George
T. Hane, Mrs. Benjamin P. Whalen and
Miss Laura Gilliland alternates.
The annual reports of the chairmen
Of the various committees were sub
mitted and ether business of a routine
nature was transacted. It was an
nounced that the March meeting of the
chapter will be held at the home of
Miss Laura Gilliland, at North Chevy
Chase.
Rev. Frank A. Tyler of the Metho-
dist Church officiatHd at the marriage
here yesterday of Miss Violet Kirke Lup-
ton Of Norfolk, Va, and Harold Annas
Of Suffolk, Va, at the home Of the min
lister.
A license has been issued here for
of Rocky Mount. Va, and Miss Hattie
Lee Jefferson. "a, Of Danyille, Va
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary E. Myer,
widow Of George E. Myer, who died on
Wednesday at her home in Kensington,
aged 81 years, following an illness of
several weeks, took place this morning
from the Holy Redeemer Catholic
Church. Kensington. burial being in
Mount Oliyet Cemetery, Frederick. Md.
The county commissioners have ap-
pointed Irving c. Root, chief engineer
Of the Maryland-National Capital Park
and Planning Commission; County Sur
veyor Charles j. Maddox and George
G. Shlnn 10 determine whether the
public convenience requires the closing
of Capitol avenue. Capitol View. from
its beginning, at Glen Inn avenue, as
petitioned for by Joseph w. Trimble,
and notice has been gwen that they
will meet on the premises at II O'Clock
Thursday. March s. TO pass upon the
matter.
Arrange mentS have been completed
for entertainment OF a very large crowd
of county and District of Columbia
men and boys at the twelfth annual
he-night celebration of the Rockville
Volunteer Fire Departme MT to be held
tonight in the hangar OF the Congress
sional Airport. at Halpine, on the Rock
vile pike miles from Rockville.
The big structure will accommodate
approximately 3 900 people and F. Barn
ard Welsh, head of the General Com
Inittee of Arrangements, is said to ex
pect nearly that many to be on hanc
for the four hours of boxing. wrestling
music. vaudeville and other feature
comprising the program.
At recent meeting Of the Sunday
School Board of the Methodist Church
at Washington Grove, v. M. Nabler