Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1932-03-18
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Town and Country.
The March Term Of the Circuit Court ia
,his county begins here on Monday next.
The PooIesville senior class will presen
Breads on String. the play which wal
postponed on account Of the blizzard. OF
! Friday. March IS, in the school auditorium
Poolesville.
Wiley Griffith. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Green
hurry Griffith. Of Laytonsville. has beer
selected as the winner of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad scholarship contest fol
hovs on vocational agriculture. The schol-
arship provides 500 to be used in attend.
ind national contest or an agricultural
college.
Miss Annie Waters Merriwether. guest
at the Methodist Home for the Aged. Cath
ersbure, ever since 1t was established. was
90 years old last Saturday. In honor Of
birthday members of the Methodist
opal Church South at Goshen, of
abe has been member for seventy
Gears. held party at the home.
Lure Of Sunken Gold.-Each Spring the
lure of sgpken treasure finds number of
advent ) ready to risk their lives in
the bottom Of the seas. This
AZ ne subject is featured in the Maya
The Washington Star for Sunday,
a No. Order your copy of next SUM-
ar from your newsdealer.
Robert B. Peter has signed
In the Circuit Court here granting
ard B. Coolidge. of Chevy Chase. an
e divorce from Mrs. TheIma D.
e, of Tenleytown. D. c., and award
the custody of the couples only
y, Edmund D. Coolidge. The plaintiff
represented by Attorney Kenneth
be. of Rockville.
g. Emily @, Miles, wife of James F.
IS, died at her home at Damascus last
.rday after an illness of several weeks.
4 III being due to heart trouble. The de-
\ he'd was 76 years OF age and had
A D lifelong resident of this county.
III lies her husband she is survived by
Sson, Roby B. Miles. merchant at Da-
bus, and three sisters. Mrs. Mary E.
of Washington. and Mrs. Ella Sny-
a e.and Mrs. Columbia Kinsey. both of
more.
resulting from an injury
he leg caused the death at her home
kSaithersburg. last Sunday of Mrs Dru-
Brisss, widow of James W. Briggs.
fyiyine her are the following children
tomas, Remus, Ernest, Jennie and Emma,
II of Gaithersbure. and Mrs. Violet Gosnel
I Woodbine, Md. She also leaves a sister
md brother, Mrs. Emma Mills of Gath
rsbure and William Snyder of California.
frs. Briggs was formerly Miss Snyder
nd was lifelong resident of this county.
Mrs. MolIie Wilson Maeruder. wife of
mos W. Maeruder. of this town. died at
sr home here on Tuesday evening at
4l:3O O'clock. She was stricken with
ralysis and fingered but a few days.
rs. Maeruder was the daughter Of the
4 to Iar. and Mrs. Osborne S. Wilson, of this
unity, and was a woman Of charming
rsonality. Her many relatives and friends
4 II mourn her death. She is survived by
husband and five daughters. Only
4 veral weeks ago Mr.. aud Mrs. Magruder
LIBERATED the fiftieth anniversary of their
arriage. Funeral services at the home
lnl Friday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
J lAlexander Fullerton Prescott. IS. for
more than 40 years and until recently q
resident of Rockville. died suddenly last
Tuesday night at the home Of his son and
dauehter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. William H
prescott, Chevy Chase. following heart
attack. He was the father Of States At
torney Stedman Prescott. of Rockville, and
is also survived by the following other
children: Mrs. E. Cecil Allnutt. Of Rock
vile; Alexander F. Prescott. Jr.. Of Edge
moor; Mrs. Edmund Jones, Mrs. James
mas .rison and Mrs. Gordon Daisley. all Of
ashineton, and William H. Prescott. He
lso leaves a sister, Mrs. W. Harry Beard
Rockville. The funeral will take place
lis morning from the Colonial Funeral
,me here, burial to be in Rockville Union
,metery. Canon Arthur B. Rudd. rectoI
Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville. will
in charge Of the services. Mr.. Prescott
as a native of Chicago. He belonged tt
ne Columbia and Manor Country Clubs.
Il Next Sunday at the Rockville Baptist
I, )hurch will be instinct with the spirit o.
: ne Nineteen Hundred and Second Ami
,ersary of Christs Triumphal Entry int
Jerusalem. At the II A. M. service O.
Irvine worship there will be special musi'
by the choir and an appropriate sermon
nv the pastor, entitled: 1.-The Most Sig
nifichnt Rehearsal Of History" An Illus
trateh lecture on Japan. which will have
Is subject: Nearest the Sunrise,
70 delivered by the pastor at the 7:SC
Aservice. Many attractive and timely
! will be shown. The Sunday Schoo
meet at 10 A. NJ. The Young People,
ETY., with Master Gordon Conklin al
.r. will be held at 6:45 P. M. Thu
week devotional service will be hell
Anssday at 7:30 P. M. An Easte
tata Of a high order will be rendered
The choir of this church under the direc
Pr Il of Mrs. H. M. Blandy Sunday evening
ch 9th. at 7:30 P. M.
y he annual meeting and banquet Of tn
q Ateomery County Holstein-Freisial
u -,Association was held at HUNGER
] 6 Ern here last Monday night
IA Kelly Of Jamestown was re