Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1932-02-05
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the German
town M. E. Church South will hold chicken
salad and ham supper in the town hall on
February 18th. beginning at S P. M. Every
body welcome.
A union service Of the churches of Rock
Vile will be held in the Baptist Church on
Sunday evening. February Fl. An address
in commemoration of the two hundredth
anniversary of the birth of George WASH
ineton will be delivered by Prof, Thomas
B. Symons, of the University of Maryland.
To secure notes totaline $20l. 900. given
nv the Kennedy Chamberlain Development
&C.,, a Delaware corporation, to Mrs. Ida H.
Isisson, of Washington, deed of trust has
Ibeen placed on record in the Office of the
Iclerk of the circuit court here. The trans
faction, it is said, has to do with something
lover 80 acres of land near the Kenwood
Golf Club property.
Workmen last Tuesday began relocating
ltbe Confederate statue in front of the
court house here. Recent street improve
ments necessitated changing the shape
and curtailine the size of the triangular
piece of ground on which the statue
stands, leaving the memorial at one end.
II will be moved to the west about twelve
feet. The statue is in memory of the
Confederate dead of Montgomery county.
At the monthly meeting Wednesday
NIGHT of the Rockville Volunteer Fire De-
partment, held in the fire engine building
and well attended, matters in connection
with the organizations annual He-Night'
to be held at the Congressional Airport. at
Halpine, the night of February %. were
considered. Demonstrations of the use Of
the eas masks, which are part of the de-
partment's rescue wagons equipment. were
Given. The meeting was conducted by
the president. VIM. F. Prettyman.
Mrs. Lille May Poole, wife of Clarence
R. Poole. died suddenly at her home at
Damascus last Saturday afternoon follow
ing a stroke of apoplexy. She was so
years of age. Mrs. Poole is survived by
her husband and three children, Mrs. Law
renee Unglesbee of Washington Miss Eta
Poole and Miss Mary Poole. both living at
home. She is also survived by sister
Mrs. Edward Howell, of Rockville. and three
brothers, Robert Beall Of Clarendon, Cleve-
land ]. Beall of Washington and Edward
Beall of Cedar Grove.
Robert W. Howard. M. D., of Washington,
D. c., will deliver an address at the Rock
vile Baptist Church next Sunday evening
at 7:SO O'Clock. There will be special music.
For the II A. M. service of divine worship
the pastors sermon topic will be: The
Voice of God" This service will be fol-
lowed by the communion of the Lords
Supper. The Sunday School will meet at
10 A. M. The Young Peoples Society will
hold its meeting st Gas P. M. in the as
sembly room with MISS Grace Baker as
leader. The mid-week devotional service
will be held on Wednesday. February 10th.
at 7:30P. NJ.
After struggling along for many years in
an effort to earn a living from lO-acre
truck farm near Triadelphia. this county,
Samuel D. Devilbiss few months ago re-
ceived notice that he had inherited for
tune from an uncle who died in Lancaster.
Pa, and some time later received a portion
of the legacy, the total amount of which,
it was said, was around $4,000. He was
not to enjoy long the comforts and pleas
ure of the inheritance made possible. for
last week he died at the Montgomery
County General Hospital. Sandy Spring.
IS years of age. and was buried at Mount
Carmel Cemetery, near Sunshine. Satur-
day. He is survived by son, Frank De-
vilbiss. of Triadelphia.
Thomas Schooley. of Forest Glen. by his
next friend, Mrs Fredda Schooley, last week
filed suit in the circuit court here against
the Washington Motor Co.. Inc, and Wilson
G. Ragsdale, an employee of the company.
claiming damages in the amount of $25.-
900 for alleged personal injuries. The plain
tiff is represented by Attorneys Arthur G.
Lambert, of Washington, and Robert Peter,
Jr., of Rockville. The declaration charges
that on March is. 1929. at the intersec-
ton of the Brookeville pike and Woodside
parkway. the plaintiff was struck by an
automobile belonging to the defendant
company and operated by Ragsdale as he
was about to cross the Brookeville pike
just after aIighting from school bus. 1t
represented that the boy was seriously
and permanently injured and it is charged
that the accident was the result Of neel-
gent operation of the motor companys