Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-08-07
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yitation is extended to all friends to be
present.
The annual chicken and meat supper
of the Hunting Hill Church will be held in
the Hunting Hill hall on Thursday. August
18th, beginning at S P. M. Come ami
bring your friends.
During the month of July, 159 deeds, 90
deeds of trust and 156 MORTGAGES and re-
leases we're recorded in the office of the
clerk of the circuit court here. Within the
same period the Office issued 1874 marriage
licenses.
George A. Lewis. of Bethesda. has been
granted an absolute divorce by Judge
Robert B. Peter. in the circuit court here.
from Mrs. Madee P. Lewis. of Philadelphia.
on the ground of desertion. He was rep
resented by Attorney Thos. M. Anderson.
Died. on Monday. August 8. 1881. at her
residence. 5625 Western Avenue. Chevy
Chase. D. c., Annie Weast Case. beloved
wife of George E. Case. in her 45th year.
The funeral took place Wednesday morn
ing from the Blessed Sacrament Church.
Chevy Chase Circle. and interment was in
St. Marys Cemetery, Rockville.
The Summer School of ST. Mary's Catho-
lie Church here closed last Friday after
having been in progress four weeks. 1t
was in charge of sisters from Immaculate
Seminary, Washington. who were assisted
by Rev. Charles R. O'Hara. pastor of St.
Mary's Church. and was attended by ap-
proximately IS boys and girls. At the
closing session, merit awards were pre-
scented by Father O'Hara.
Daughters Of Depression.-What has
become Of the thousands of girls from
offices and shops who are jobless and
broke because of the slumpi Mary Day
VIM, author of Adams Rib" answers
the question in an Illuminating article in
the magazine section of The Washington
Star next Sunday, in which she describes
in detail this new problem which Ameri-
can cities are now facing.
The funeral of Mrs. Vivian Watkins. wife
of J. Norman Watkins. of Gaithersburg,
who died last Saturday morning. following
a long illness. took place Monday afternoon
from the Baptist Church at Cedar Grove,
Rev. L. A. Thomas. former pastor of the
church, conducted the services. and burial
was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Watkins
was formerly Miss Woodfeld.
Rockville now has an additional barber
shop-making three in all. The latest was
established this week by Spencer Bean,
who is looked upon as a skillful workman
in his line of business. His shop is located
on Commerce Lane. near the court house,
and the price of haircut and shave has
been reduced to so cents from the war
time price of rs cents.
Supervisors of Election, of this county
have proclaimed a division in several
voting precincts in certain districts. The
advertisements making known the changes.
with the boundaries of each new precinct,
appear in this issue of the Sentinel.
Voters in the districts where these changes
have been made should read carefully the
ads. referred to above, preparing to reg
lister and vote in the fall of 1882.
In a hook-up contest at Hyattstown
staged in connection with the third annual
carnival of the Hyattstown Volunteer Fire
Department and participated in by teams
from seven of the ten volunteer fire de-
partments of the county, the Kensineton
outfit finished first. Cabin John second
and Rockville third. Silver Spring. Be-
thesda, Hyattstown and Gaithersbure
Washington Grove also were represented
The carnival. which was in progress thre'
evenings. attracted large crowds and wa
a financial success.
A meeting in protest against the widtl
of a new road from Brighton. in the direc
ZION of Sunshine, was held at Sandy Sprinl
last Friday night by the Community Council
Speakers complained that the road. unde
plans of the county commissioners. woul'
be 8 feet wide instead of IL feet or more
as desired. A committee was named t
appear before the commissioners and voic
opposition. The members: Fred Thomas
chairman; Robert Miller. Henry Clark. Ere
Huntington. J. j. Hutton. Mortimer Stable
and DR.. H. j. Nichols.
Curtis L. Robertson. aged 81 years. long
time resident of this vicinity, died Monda!
following a long illness. He is survive
by his wife. Mrs. Lillian Robertson, form
erly Miss Poss, of this town; two dauet
tiers, Mrs. Stanley Schreiner, of Lyon Parl
Va, and Mrs. Wilbur Monday, Of Rockville
and a son. Preston Robertson, resider
of the South for many years. He was
brother of Mrs. Benjamin Bean, of Rocl
willie, and Mrs. Chas. Ogden, of Washington
The funeral took place Wednesday afte
noon and burial was in Rockville UniC
Cemetery.
In the presence of a large number
guests, Miss Thelma D. Brake. daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey J. Brake, of Was
ington Grove. and Mr.. Virgil B. SOuder. 81
of Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Souder. of De
wood, were married on Thursday event.
of last week at the home Of the bride
parents, Rev. r. G. Steinmeyer, Luther'
clergyman, of Washington. officiating. II
home was prettly decorated with cut fio'
ers and evergreens. The bridesmaid al
only attendant was Miss Katherine DoV
of Washington. and the music was by M
William Dove, of Washington, sister
the bridegroom. A reception followed
ceremony, after which Mr. and Mrs. Sout
eft for their honeymoon trip. They v
temporarily make their home with
parents of the bridegroom.
Contracts for furniture for the new CO.
house were awarded Tuesday by the couI
commissioners to the General Fireproof
Co. and the Dulaney-V ernay Co. The to