Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1932-03-04
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Dr. and Mrs. Walter Adams, at burtohs-
v;lIe. following long illness. She was the
last of her immediate family.
Died, suddenly on Sunday. February 20,
1892. Clayton Rabbit, the beloved hus-
hand of Bessie Hull Rabbit. in his 62nd
wear. The funeral took place from his
late residence, at Glenmont on Wednesday
and burial was in Rockville Union Gene
tery. Mr.. Rabbit was son of the late
Edward Rabbit.
Outlawins War.-There is only one way
~ outlaw war. says H. G. Wells. in an arti-
c,s appearing in the Magazine of The
Washington Star next Sunday. Education
of youth is the sole hope of the universe.
contends the eminent historian, as he pleads
for elimination of nationalism-a cam
paidn to be waged in the home and in the
school rather than in bloody trenches OF
around peace parley tables.
Or. Reainald R. Walker, who died Janu-
ary is, left an estate valued at more than
$4,000, according to the petition of his
widow, Mrs. Jennie McHenry Walker. for
the probate of his willin Washington. C.
He had real estate in the District of
Columbia, Maryland and New Jersey, the
ne. value of which is placed at $4,000.
while his personal property is esti mated
S6S.9O8. The widow the sole beneficiary
and executrix.
The stockholders Of the Montgomery
Mutual Building and Loan Association
held their annual meeting at Kensington
on Thursday of last week and elected the
following officers: President. Harry o.
Trowbridse; vice-president. j. A. Feezer;
secretary, B. w. Kumler; treasurer, Albert
S. Galley attorney. Wilson L. Townsend
directors, Harry o. Trowbridge, j. A. Fee
ger, B. W. Kumler, Albert S. Galley. Lewis
Merriam, William W. Skinner, Alfred L.
Geiser. Clayton Rabbit and Charles c.
Jones.
William H. Mossbure, aged IS years.
a well-known retired farmer of the vicinity
Of Jamestown. died last Saturday at the
home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Fisher. on Conduit Road,
District of Columbia. following a long ILL
ness. He 10 survived by FIVE daughters
and two sons-Mrs. Cornelius Soper. Mrs.
Frederick Ricketts,, Mrs. Clyde Grub, Mrs.
Jessie Brown, Mrs. Fisher and Charles and
Raymond Mossburg. all of Washington.
The funeral took place from the Presby-
terrain Church at Darnestown at 2 O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon. with burial in the
cemetery.
Archie Henderson Asquith, aged So
years, eldest son of Mrs. Mary R. Asquith
and the late Col. A. H. Asquith, CT Wash
ineton, died suddenly on February 25th
10 Cleveland. Ohio. Surviving him are his
wife, Mrs. Nancy Asquith, formerly Miss
Snouffer of this county five brothers. r.
D. Asquith, of Cleveland C. W. Asquith.
T.R. Asquith and E. NJ Asquith. of Wash
inetOn. and S. NJ. Asquith, of Memphis.
Tenn. and two sisters, Mrs. Wilfred Hearn
and Mrs. John d. Pettis. both of Wash
inetek. Funeral services were held We'd
nesday morning at Christ Episcopal Church
here. Burial was in Rockville Union Gene
terry.
Some interesting sermon topics are an
nounsed for the services of the Rockville
Baptist Church next Sunday. At the II
A. NJ. service of divine worship the pastor
will speak on the subject, "Certainties of
Christian Experience" This service will
DO followed by the communion of the
Lords Supper. For the 7:30 P. M. Gospel
service, the sermonette topic will be: The
Shortest and Longest Verses of the Bible
What They Teach U.s." The Sunday
School will meet at 10 A. M. The Young
Peoples Society will hold its meeting with
Miss Grace Baker as leader The mid-week
devotional service will be held Wednesday,
7:30P.M.
The Montgomery County American Le-
0ion Council. which ceased to function
several years ago. was re-oreanized at
meeting here Monday, when Edward Snow
den. Of Sandy Spring. was ele cited presi-
dent; Buhrnard Leizear. Of Silver Spring,
first vce-president: L. E. Beacock, of Ia
koma Park. second vice. president Warner
Z. Humphrey. of Rockville. secretary-treas-
urer. A constitution and bylaws. pre-
pared by committee headed by Harold
G. Smith, Of Rockville. was adopted. Com
posing the council are the American
Legion Posts of Rockville, Sandy Spring.
Silver Spring and Takoma Park, and it is
understood the post at Kensington will
affiliate as soon as it meets certain re-
Quirements.
Seventy young. purebred Hereford cattle
and four horses persisted in fire which
destroyed the barn and cattle shed on the
farm Of John Windolph. at Jacksonville,
early last Monday morning. About rs
cattle Of the same breed, which were in
. yard adjoining the structure, escaped
when an employee of the farm, who dis
covered the blaze, broke down a fence,
allowing them to scatter into a nearby
field. A large quantity Of hay, straw, feed
and other things also were consumed. The
loss was placed at around $4,000, par
tally covered by insurance. The Rockville
and Gaithersbure Volunteer Fire Depart
ment responded to the alarm aud saved
nearby buildings, which we're seriously
threatened when they reached the scene.
The origin Of the fire is not known. al
though defective electric wiring has been
suggested as probable cause.
Lloyd B. Wilson was reelected president
and Frederick J. Irish, general manager Of
the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company Of Baltimore City by the board
Of directors at its regular monthly meeting
held In RaItimore on February goth. Other