Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-08-14

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ordered to report at the U. S. Coast Guar
Academy. New London. Conn.,, for a four
year course. He was one of SGT boys VIII
took the competitive examination in Jun
and passed among the first go He wa
among the IS appointed. subject to
physical examination. which he recent!
passed. He is 10 years old, a graduate O
Dewitt Preparatory School. Washington, il
June. He belongs to the Rockville Com
pany Of the goth U. S. Marines. He wa
captain of his company's basket ball team
last year and has been prominent in tennis
Bills for State and county taxes for tn,
year which began July LIST will. it has beer
announced, be placed in the mails earl,
next week, and the county treasurer,
Forest Walker. said he is DESTROYS that al
who do not receive their bills by Angus
10Th notify his Office at Rockville, eivinl
their present address so that other bill.
may be sent. For several weeks approx
mately 20 clerks. most of them taken on
especially for the purpose. have been en-.
Gagged in preparing the bills. and the end
Of this week will. 1t is thought. find about
10000 ready to 60 forth. A bill for each
piece of property on the assessment books
will be sent. according to Treasurer Wslker
instead of including all property person
might own in one bill. as heretofore As a
H..
usual will be sent out
Angelo Grimes, aged 70 years, Darnes-
town district farmer, died on Wednesday
afternoon of last week at his home as a
result of injuries sustained several days
previous when struck by an automobile on
the Darnestown-Seneca road near Darnes-
town. At the time of the accident the
aged farmer was in charge of several
horses. He left them standing on the side
Of the road while he opened gate leading
into field on the opposite side Of the
thorOughfare and on his way back TO the
horses was struck by machine operated
by Higdon Sickels. colored. of Seneca. He
sustained several fractured ribs. conclusion
Of the brain and other injuries and died
without fully regainine consciousness. Mr..
Grimes is survived by his wife. Mrs. Mary
Grimes. formerly Miss Carter. of Darnes-
town district. and three sons. John j..
Arthur and Angelo Grimes. Jr.. all Of the
Jamestown neiehborhood.
The recognized Mt. Zion Baptist Sun
day School has arranged for community
picnic at the Baptist Home for Children.
nea7 Alta Vista. on Saturday afternoon.
August 18th, " last into the evening.
Under the leadership Of Superintendent
James W. Morrison. the corps of teachers
and the lady managers of the Home for
Children. an old-fashioned outing. good
time and picnic will be enjoyed, at which
feastine. fun. fOolishness, games. contests,
refreshments. and relaxation are to be
available to scholars and friends of all
ages. The spacious grounds at the new
Home for Children. just lately available.
make possible horseshoe pitching. baseball.
squash ball. marble-game contests. races.
and romping. And. should the weather
turn out showery. the pleasure seekers will
be able to 90 indoors for finishing the days
fun.
Robert S. Darby, of Rockville. for the past
five years a member Of the county police
force, died on Wednesday afternoon of last
week at the Montgomery County General
Hospital. Sandy Spring, aged As years. He
had been i'll about two months of kidney
affection and complications. Surviving him
are his wife, Mrs. Lottie V. Darby, formerly
a Miss Duvall. of Damascus; son. Carl
Darby, and two daughters. Mildred and
Virginia Darby, all of Rockville. He was
a son of William H. Darby. of Damascus,
and brother of Marine Darby. of Laytons-
Vile; Thomas Darby, of Damascus; VIM.
Darby, of Gaithersburg; Mrs. William A.
Welsh. of Keyser, ". Va; Mrs. George
Duvall, OF Damascus. and Mrs. Clarence
Howard, of Etchison. Mr.. Darby was a
lifelong resident Of the COUNT. Before
becoming a member of the police force. he
was engaged in farming for long time
near Etchison. Funeral services were held
at the funeral home of W. Reuben Pun
phrey here at 1880 O'Clock Friday afternoon
and services were also held an hour later
in the Methodist Episcopal Church at Da-
mascus. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Tho nallhearers were members of the police
force.