Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-07-24
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Town and Country.
The GAINESVILLE picnic will be held on
Wednesday. August 18th. A cordial in
vitatiun is extended to all friends to be
present.
St. Johns festival. Forst Glen, will be on
Wednesday. July 29th. Chicken dinner
will be served from to 8 P. M. Music in
the evening.
Services in Christ Church. Rockville, on
Sunday. July 26th. as follows: Service at
II O'Clock. A. M. sermon by the rector. DR..
Minnick. Union service at P. M. sermon
by Rev. DR.. Opie. rector Of St. John s Church.
Olney. The public invited
The annual Montgomery County General
Hospital supper. Sandy Spring. will be held
on Tuesday. July 28th, and have as a
feature a baseball game at 8 O'Clock. fol-
lowed by the fried chicken supper from S
to 8 O'Clock. Dancing at 8 O'Clock will
complete the program.
Funeral services for Samuel Y. Rems-
burg, aged II years, well-known Pooles-
vile district farmer. who died at his home.
near Whites Ferry last Friday. were held
IN the Poolesville Presbyterian Church
Monday morning. the pastor. Rev. Henry
X. Pasma. of Rockville. officiating. Burial
was in Monocacy Cemetery at Beallsville.
That Capone Affair.-One Of the featured
articles in the Magazine Of The Washington
Star for Sunday. July 20, concerns the
clever work of Uncle Sans detectives in
obtaining evidence in the famous AL Ca
pone case. But this is only one of score
of big features in the Magazine. Order
your copy of next Sundays Washington
Star from your newsdealer today.
Charged with setting fire to house
owned by John Hill, near Potomac, William
Pier and Walter r. Benson. both of Poto
mac district. Tuesday were held for the
grand jury when arraigned in the police
court here. Police say that Benson, who
is nbout % years old. set fire to the house
because he was angry with his uncle. John
Benson, who was living in it. His bond
was set at 500, while Pier was held for
$3.50. The fire, which occurred several
months ago. destroyed the house. with
loss of about $1,000.
Following rally of Montgomery County
All Club girls in the high school auditorium
here. in charge of Miss Carol Snyder, presi-
dent of the Montgomery County Federation
of All Girls Clubs. featured by demonstra-
ton contests of various kinds and attended
by rs members of All Clubs in different
parts Of the county, picnic supper was
enjoyed at Watts Branch. near Rockville,
after which campfire and vesper services
were conducted by Miss Snyder The pic
mic and services were attended by more
than hundred club members and friends.
At meeting of the Montgomery County
Fox Hunters Association at Beall's store.
Layhill. which was conducted by the presi-
dent, William j. Marowe. it was decided
to hold the annual meeting at Rockville on
July 29th to elect officers and to arrange |
a schedule of hunts. Following the meet
ing, the organization staged its first hunt
Of the season. with about rs huntsmen
and as many dogs participating. 1t was
announced that the next hunt will be held
on the farm of Charles T. Nicholson. near
Brookeville, next Saturday night The
huntsmen will assemble in Brookeville at
8 O'Clock.
The dog show to be staged in connection
with the seventy eight annual fair of the
Montgomery County Agricultural Society.
to be held here August IS. 10 and 20.
President C. L. Gilpin has announced, will
be on much more elaborate scale than
formerly. For the past several years only
sport dogs have been exhibited, but this
time premiums will also be offered for the
following classes: Gordon settlers. English
springer spaniels. cocker spaniels. Chesa-
peake Bay dogs. whippets. collies. German
shepherd dogs. samoyedes, airdales. ter
riers bull terriers, fox terriers. Irish terriers
Schumauzers. Scottish terriers Boston ter
riers, bull dogs and chow elbows.
Charles Raymond Walters. native and
former long resident of this county
died suddenly at Louisa. Va, on Thursday
of last week. presumably of an apoleptic
stroke, aged 10 years. He is survived by
his wife. formerly Miss Clara Thompson. of
this county. and three married daughters
He also leaves three brothers and sister.
Julian F. Walters and Mrs. Dorsey Richter
Of Rockville, Carroll Walters of Seneca.
and Harvey Walters Of Prince Georges
county. The funeral took place Saturday
from his late home In Richmond. Va. and
burial was in that city. Mr.. Walters was
son of the late Richard Walters. of near
Jamestown. this county. He had been
living in Richmond about 20 years.
A caveat to the will of the late Nathaniel
P. Moore. Of Cloverly. this county, has been
filed in the orphans court here by Elmer,
Harry H., Kenneth R. and VIM. R. Moore.
sons OF the testator, who are represented
by Attorney Robert Peter. Jr. 1t is asked
that probate Of the will be refused and
the instrument declared not the last will
and testament of Mr.. Moore on the grounds
that he did not know its contents. that he
was not of sound and disposing mind
when the will was executed and that I'M
due influence was used. Mr.. Moore died
January Is, 1881. leaving an estate valued
at about $4,000. The will was executed
June Ia, 1880, and bequeathed each of the
contestants SIS, the entire residue going to
another son, Earl Moore, who was named
executor Attorney Clifford H. Robertson