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The Washington times., 1933-01-10
Stock Values Near
COn1naOditH Levels

After serious dislocations. the
pre-boom relationship between
security and commodity prices
gradually is being restored on a
level about 40 per cent of that
prevailing at the end of 1927,
Frazier Jelke & Co. point out
in the firms January investment
survey.
Return of a normal balance in
the domestic price structure is
regarded as one of the hopeful
signs Of economic recovery at the
beginning of the new year.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
Ell SALVADOR INTEREST

: The Bondholders Protective
Committee for Republic of Ell
Salvador external bonds, Of
which J. Lawrence Gibson is
chairman and Douglas Bradford,
secretary, announces that the in
terest due January l, 1888, on
all bonds of Series A." which
are now deposited or may here
after be deposited with the Man
ufacturers Trust Company or
the New York Trust Company,
depositaries for the committee,
will be paid at any time on or
after January 1, 1888.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
CHICAGO STOCKS UP

Thirty representative stocks
listed on the Chicago Stock Ex-
change had a market value at
the close of business January 6
of $449,119,625, an increase of
$27, sos, ,625, or 6.55%6, as COM
pared with $421, $4,000 at the
close of the previous week, &C
cording to Paul H. Davis & Co.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
TIDEWATER DIVIDEND

The board of directors of the
Tide Water Oil Co. have declared
the regular monthly dividend Of
$1.25 on the outstanding 5 per
cent cumulative convertible pre-
ferred stock, payable February Is.
to stockholders of record at the
close of business January 20.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
Albert ". AtDOOd
To Address Bankers

Albert w. Atwood, noted finan.
cial writer, will be the principal
speaker at the regular mid-winter
meeting of the District Bankers
Association next Monday night at
the Willard Hotel. c. H. Pope,
president of the association, will
preside.
Reports will be made by chair
men of several committees and a
buffet supper will be served after
the close of business.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
CURB SHORTS FEWER

Short position in all stocks
traded in on the New York Curb
Exchange totaled 36,634 shares as
of January 3, 1888, as compared
with 44,759 shares as Of Decem-
ber S, 1882, a decrease Of 8,125
shares.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
SUGAR PRICES

Refined sugar prices during
the, past year recorded a high Of
4.24 cents a pound and low Of
$40 cents.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
McCRORY STORES SALES

McCrory Stores Corp. reports
December sales at $5,829,792,
against $6,882 ,021 in 1881, a 1929
per cent decrease.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10

Time is valuable! Save 1t when shop
ping for apartments by FIRST consult
ing the Rental Columns Of the WANT
AID SECTION of this newspaper.
The Washington times., 1933-01-10
REPORT OF CONDITION
OF The
East Washington
Savings Bank

OF the District of Columbia, at the
close of business on December 81, 1882.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Sandy Spring Bank
Reflects Officers
At Annual Meeting
Savings In s Tuition Again
Names Frederic l.. Thomas
AS President

Frederic L. Thomas was reelected
president of the Savings Institution
of Sandy Spring at the annual meet
ing. All other officers were also re-
elected. Charles F. Brooke is chair
man of the board of directors, Francis
Miller, treasurer; Francis A. Thomas,
secretary and Josiah w. Jones, field
officer.
The directors are Charles F. Brooke
Josiah W. Jones, DR.. George E. Cooke,
Newton Stabler, Tarlton Brooke, Will
liam John Thomas, A. Douglas Far
quhar, Frederic L. Thomas, George W.
Waters, Jr., Francis Miller, Joseph
E. Janney, William F. Prettyman, P,
Garland Lyon and Thomas Hyde 4th
At the close of business on Decem.
Der 81, the total resources were 81,
772,0 900 and the surplus was 1864, 800
-Four per cent on savings wag id the
past year. ''os
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
County Milk Producers
Elect Officers For 1888

Montgomery County members Of
the Maryland and Virginia Milk Pro.
ducers' Association, at their annual
meeting Saturday afternoon, re-elect.
ed the following to represent the
county on the Board of Directors OF
the bi-State organization:
Northern division, including Clarks-
burg and Damascus districts, James
D. King; eastern division, comprising
Wheaton, Colesville, Olney and Lay
louisville districts, L. R. Sabine; west
ern division, embracing GAINESVILLE
Jamestown and Poolesville districts
F. M. White; southern division, con-
sisting Of Gaithersburg, Rockville
Potomac and Bethesda districts, ]
Vinson Peter.
The meeting was conducted by OttC
w. Anderson, county agricultural
agent, and was featured by a talk by
John McGill, secretary and manager
of the Maryland Virginia Association
who detailed the milk situation in the
District of Columbia, where most Of
the Montgomery County milk goes.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
G. Wady Imirie Heads
County Auto Dealers

Officers for the coming year were
elected at the annual meeting of the
Montgomery Association held at the
Montgomery Club.
The. association chose G. Wady
Imirie, of Bethesda, to serve as presi-
dent for the next year, with A. E.
Partin, of Rockville, vice president;
Judge Donald A. DeLashmutt, of
Rockville, recording secretary; R. P.
Sabine, of Bethesda, corresponding
secretary, and Bradley Woodfield, of
Damascus, as treasurer.
Judge DeLashmutt has served as
secretary of the association for the
past seven years and Mr.. Imirie has
been vice president for the last three
years.
The meeting was advised that the
committee on legislation headed by
Bernard Brosius, of Rockville, will
consult with the Maryland Auto Trade
Association Monday at Baltimore on
matters that will come before the
present session of the State Legisla-
ture at Annapolis.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Lawrence TOlsOn Is Named
BurtOnsville Grange Head

Installation of the newly elected
officers of Liberty Grove Grange, No.
81, at a special meeting in Grange
Hall Saturday afternoon was follow
ed by banquet. DR.. Walter Adams
was POSTMASTER, and talks were Civ
en- by Rev. Melvin E. Lederer, pastor
of Liberty Grove Methodist Church,
and Albert A. Ady, assistant county
agricultural agent.
The installation exercises were in
charge of Assistant County Agricul-
aural Agent Ady. Those installed were
Master, Lawrence Tolson; overseer,
Walter G. Wright; steward, William
V. Graybill; assistant steward, Frank
L. Cooney;, lecturer, Rev. Melvin E.
Lederer; treasurer, Howard McC.
Marlowe; gatekeeper, Snowden j.
Athey; Ceres, Miss Mozelie L. Downs;
Pomona, Mrs. Granville j. Thompson;
Flora, Mrs. J. Irving Athey; lady
assistant steward, Miss Pearl E. Mar
lowe.
Installation of the new chaplain and
secretary, Rev. R. Foster Hall and
Mrs. Nellie A. Marlowe, was deferred.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Rufus HI. Davis Dies At
Gaithersburg AT Sc Years

Rufus Hamilton Davis, SO years old
died at his Gaithersburg home on
Walker Avenue, early Wednesday
morning. His neighbor, Mrs. William
L. Lewis, living across the street, has
died the previous day.
Mr.. Davis is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Victorine Smith Davis; two
daughters, Mrs. Harry G. Spencer, of
Baltimore and Mrs. G. Dean Wilkin-
son, of Gaithersburg; four grandchil-
dren, Raymond R., Mary Hamilton,
VIM. Rufus and Victor L. Spencer.
The deceased lived 16 years in
Gaithersburg, being originally from
Frederick Co. He also leaves three
brothers, DIR. l.. Wilson Davis and J.
Wallace Davis, Adamstown and Hor-
ace M. Davis, of Poolesville.
Funeral services for Mr.. Davis will
be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the late residence. Burial will be
in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Rev. John B. Delaunay To
Speak At Guild Meeting

Rev. John B. Delaunay, C. S. G. Phi
D., Of the Bengelese Mission College
Catholic University, has been an
nounced as the guest speaker at ths
next regular meeting of the Catholic
Evidence Guild to be held in St. Mar
tins Hall, Gaithersburg on Tuesday
evening, january "a, 8 o'clock.
Other entertainment viii INCLUDE
vocal solos by Miss Evelyn Schwartz
accompanied by Mrs. HANNAH
Schwartz at the piano, and readings
by Miss Mary Rome of Germantown
Rev. John ]. Callaghan, pastor of St
Martins Catholic Church will conduct
the Question Box, and Miss Marie
Stang, chairman, Choppers, will pre-
side.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Gaithersburg P.T.A.
Asks Consideration
OF School Matters
Aid Will Be Requested OF State
Senator Hilton And Members
Of County Delegation

At meeting of the Improvement
Committee of the Gaithersburg High
School P. T. A. held at the home of
the president, Mrs. Lawson King, it
was decided to send letter to Senator
Robert A. Hilton and the Montgomery
County delegates to the State Legisla-
ture urging them to give the "Infor-
nation for Study of School Building
Conditions" gotten up by the County
Board of Education their most care
full consideration.
Gaithersburg is asking for a six
room building unit for the elementary
department since it seems unwise to
add additional rooms to the present
structure. To afford temporary quart
ers, four rooms have been divided by
beaver board into eight class rooms
but this arrangement is far from sat
isIactory, 1t is reported.
The question of re-routing the school
buses was also discussed; the matter
to be placed before the Town Council
and the County Commissioners for
their consideration at an early date.
The members of this committee who
We're all present are Mrs. Jacobs,
chairman; Mrs. McKendree Walker,
Mrs. De Warren H. Reynolds, Mr..
Forest Walker, County Treasurer, Mr..
Clayton Watkins, Clerk of the Court,
Rockville, Mr.. Downey Williams,
County Commissioner, Thomas w.
Troxell, School principal and Mrs.
Lawson King, president of the P. T..
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Funeral Rites Held For
Mrs. Sarah C. BOttIemay

After lingering illness, Mrs. Sarah
Catherine Bottlemay, 81, died last Fri
day at the home of her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rein
hart.
Last rites were held from the late
residence on Diamond Avenue, Sunday
afternoon, conducted by her pastor,
Rev. ]. E. James of the Epworth M.
E. Church, who in his message paid
beautiful tributes Of praise as to the
fine christian character of the de-
ceased. Assisting Rev. James was the
Rev. Frank Tyler, D. D., pastor Of
Grace M. E. Church. Interment in
Forest Oak Cemetery, Gaithersburg.
Surviving Mrs. Bottlemay are four
daughters, Mrs. Walter Reinhart, Mrs.
Ira Darby, Mrs. Alvin Trevy, all Of
Gaithersburg, Mrs. Matte Fox Of
Washington and one sister, Mrs. Ida
Riley of Cleveland, Ohio.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
John P. Engle, Jr.
Named President
OF Athletic Club
Reorganization Plans Discussed
At Meeting Of Gathers
burg Group

The Gaithersburg Athletic Club
recently held its first annual meet
ing, at which time officers for the
current year were electedy reorgani-
cation plans were discussed and a
manager of the baseball team was
elected.
Three new officers were elected
and one reelected. John p. Engle,
Jr., replaced Merton F. Duvall as
president, Wilson Howard succeeded
H. r. Keefer as vice-president and
Paul C. Ramsdell was elected treas
urrer to succeed Douglas B. Dia-
mond. George NJ. Ward was reelected
secretary.
In his acceptance address, the new
president pointed out the foremos,
needs of the club in reorganizing
Among them are (1) appointment OF
an advisory board to work in col.
Elaboration with the officers of the
club, (2) invitations to the citizens
of Gaithersburg to become members
and (3) equal distribution of work
among the members, in order to
bring about a feeling of harmony
within the club.
In appointing the Advisory Board,
Mr.. Engle stated that he was in
favor of having older members in
order that the club could benefit
from the experience which these men
have had. He then appointed Her.
bert L. Diamond, chairman; Paul C.
Ramsdell, William Phoebus, Douglas
B. Diamond, Merton F. Duvall. Mr..
Engle will sit with the board as
secretary.
At the conclusion of the baseball
discussion it was unanimously voted
to re-elect H. r. Keefer as manager
of the Gaithersburg Aces for the
current season. Paul c. Ramsdell
was selected to aid as assistant-man-
ager; appointment of a captain to
be made by the manager.
1t was voted to meet the last Tues
day in each month, an effort to be
made TO secure a class room in
Gaithersburg High School for this
purpose. The next meeting will be
held January 81.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Big Benefit Movie Show Tonight
And Friday Night In Rockville

Throw aside your business cares and domestic oblga
lions and attend the benefit movie shows being held
tonight Thursday and tomorrow night friday
the joint auspices of the Rockville Chamber of Commerce
and the HendersonSmth Edmonds Post of the American
Legion. The shows will be held at the Arcade Theatre
in Rockville, through the courtesy of Sidney Lust man.
ager.
Two excellent productions slated to be shown.
There will be two performances each evening, at and
P. M This evening when Teller Needs Friend,
with Jackie Cooper starred will be the feature Chic
Sale the immortal will be found in the supporting cast
Million Dollar Legs the riotous comedy of an
Olympic runner, backed up by the most insignificant
frame of LYDIA Robert will be the main theme tomorrow
evening
dozen comedians of stellar rank have been gath
cred for this picture Reading from left to right, the
Fields, Andy Clyde, Ben Turpin Hank Mann George
Barber Hugh Herbert and Miss Robert who ranks high
stage and comedienne
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Forest Oak Lodge Installs
New Officers At Meeting

Forest Oak Lodge, No. 1913 Knights
of Pythias, at their regular meeting
in the Pythian Hall installed the fol-
lowing officers for 1888:
Chancellor commander, B. d. Sch
wartz; vice Chancellor Commander,
w. 7. Lynch; prelate, Jacob T. Cart
ner; Master of work, Archie Eader,
keeper of records and seals, j. Thomas
Martin; master of finance, Brawner
Harding; master of exechequer, J. +.
Crown; inner guard, Hugh Carter;
outer guard, Samuel Briggs; trustee,
q. M. Cooke, representative; Grand
Lodge, William McBain.
The installation ceremony was con-
Quoted by Francis Harding, Grand
Lodge Deputy of Washington.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Hunting Hill Church To
Hold Entertainment Feb. :

The Hunting Hill M. E. Church is
planning an entertainment and Carni-
val to be given at the church and
Community Hall February 3rd. Neigh
boring churches and communities are
taking active interest in the ortorical
and musical contest open to all chill
dren under the age of fifteen years.
The carnival spirit will be mani
'zSsted in the hall adjoining the church
where the judges will announce the
winners and prizes will awarded
Games and refreshments promise to
make the evening of unusual interest
to all present.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
DR.. Julius Klein To Give
Radio Talk Sunday Night

"Small-town Chambers of Com
merce" will be the subject of a radio
talk Sunday evening, January %, by
DR.. Julius Klein, assistant secretary
OF the United States Chamber of
Commerce. The talk will be from
to 7:15 p. M.
DIR. Klein will point out the i'm.
portance of studying smaller com.
munities to overcome local conditions
caused by the depression. He believes
the smaller chambers of commerce are
taking the lead in the fight to bring
back better economics conditions. All
county residents are urged to lister
in,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Mrs. Caroline GrOomes
Buried Near RandallstOwr

Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline
Rebecca Groomes aged II years, wife
of T. Jefferson Groomes of Baltimore
County who died at the home of her
daughter Mrs. Elwood Mansfield, Ran
dallstown, on January IL were held at
the home of Mrs. Mansfield on Friday
with burial in Mt. Olive Cemetery
The services were conducted by Rev.
George Bennett of Baltimore former
pastor of Granite Church and Rev.
Watt of the Randallstown M. E.
Church.
Until the last fifteen years Mrs
Groomes was a life long resident of
Montgomery County sister OF
John Howes of Redland, and G. Robert
Howes of Unity, now the only sur
vivors Of the eleven children of Ed
ward and Mary Ann Howes.
Besides her husband Mrs. Groomes
is survived by five sons, Clarence, Ed.
ward, Howard, Henson, and Elgee
Groomes, six daughters, Mrs. Wade
Leizear, Mrs. John Leizear, Mrs. Louis
Duvall, Mrs. Elwood Mansfield, Mrs
Katherine Rufenacht, and Miss Laura
Groones. She also leaves thirty-twc
grandchildren and four great-granc
children.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Mrs Sarah E. Lewis To Be
Buried This Afternoon

Mrs. Sarah E. Lewis, 10, wife Of
William M. Lewis, who died this week
will be buried this afternoon in the
Beallsville Cemetery. The funeral SER
vices will be conducted at 2:30 P. M
from the Gaithersburg residence.
Mrs. Lewis was Miss Trundle anc
she is survived by her husband, re-
tired farmer long prominent in the
Jamestown neighborhood; two daugh
tiers, Mrs. John Ayers, of Bridgeport
w. Va, and Miss Mildred T. Lewis
of Gaithersburg.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Damascus High School
Boasts Good Gamers

Third place has been awarded
the domestic science class of Da-
mascus High School in a Nation
wide canning contest.
The award carries cash prize
Of $50, which has been received by
Miss Julia Watkins, home econom-
les ill., rtor. In addition to the
cash prize, a gross of canning jars
has been forwarded the school. The
prize money will be used to pur-
chase equipment for the home
economics department.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Important Matters
Discussed Tuesday
By Business Men
Proposed Milk Ordinance, Roads
And Schools Brought Up BY
Chamber Of Commerce

A number of interesting topics were
discussed Tuesday night at the regu-
lar meeting of the Rockville Chamber
of Commerce, presided over by Bern
ard 7. Brosius, president of the bust
ness mems organization.
Explaining the proposed milk regu-
lations for the county, DIR. v. L. Eli
colt, county health officer, declared
that when the regulations are approx
ed by the county commissioners Mont
gomery County will be far ahead of
every other county of the State so far
as the sanitary handling of milk is
concerned.
The regulations, he said, which will
apply only to producers of the county
who retail their milk within the coun-
ty, will conform largely to the recon-
mendations of the United States Pub
lie Health Service and will insure alb
solute cleanliness and extremely low
bacteria count and render virtually
negligible the danger of infection
through the consumption of milk.
The proposed regulations, DIR. Eli
colt told the chamber, are now in the
hands of the commissioners. It is
planned, he stated, not to have them
become effective until January 1, 1894
Greater Montgomery County, Inc,
Walter Funderburk, chairman, infor-
med the chamber, is planning to issue
and distribute pamphlets calling at
tention to what he referred to as
Montgomery County's splendid pub.
lie school system" and probably allud-
ing to the county's up-to-date health
department and its proposed elaborate
park system. The chamber Endorsed
such project and pledged its CO.
operation.
1t was planned to invite residents
of Manor Park, the community sur.
rounding the Manor Club, to be pres
ent at the February meeting of the
Chamber. An interesting program will
be provided.
Reference being made to a move.
ment by the Bradley Hills Citizens
Association for improvement of the
Seven Locks road from Bradley Boule.
ward to Conduit road, it was suggest
ed that the thoroughfare should be
paved all the way from the Conduit
road to Montgomery avenue, Rock
vile, by way of Monroe street, and g
motion placing the chamber on RECORD
as favoring such improvement was
unanimously adopted.
Increased public school facilities foi
Rockville and better bus or street cal
service between the county seat anc
Washington were among other mat
tiers given attention by the chamber
The president, Bernard T. Brosus, an
nounced the appointment of Louis J
Ryan as a member of the Executive
Committee in place of ]. Brawnel
Nicholson, deceased.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Government Club Endorses
Darby For Co. COmmr.

Endorsement of Richard E. Darby,
of GAINESVILLE, for appointment by
Gov. Albert c. Richie as county COM
missioner to fill the vacancy caused
by the recent death of Commissioner
Clagett c. Hilton was voted Tuesday
by the Montgomery Government Club
Mr.. Darby is farmer and long has
been active in public affairs in the
county.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Rockville May Issue Own
Dog Tags, COmm'rs. Say

The county commissioners have ap-
proved the request of the Rockville
Town Council that residents of the
town be permitted to have their own
dog tags. They will not be required to
purchase county licenses if they secure
town tags.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
PetwOrth Beats Rockville
In Close Bowling Till

Petworth won two out of the three
games played last Saturday night. v.
Wilson, with a score of 355 for the
three games, was high man for Rock
vile.
J. Buffin, Robinson, Lyddane, Will
son and Brown represented the coun-
ty-seaters.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Mayor BlandfOrd And Wife
Enjoying Month In Miami

D. M. Blandford, mayor of Rock
vile and a leading business man, to-
gether with his wife is spending a
month in Florida. The chilly weather
proved to much for them in St. Peters
burg and they are now in Miami, en-
joying the bamy breezes.
In a postcard communication, Mr.
Blandford said he and his wife en-
countered bad weather in part OF
Florida and consequently was seeking
better climate at Miami.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Whence Came Mystery
Shot Mystifying Police?

Two Rockville officers, members
of the Montgomery County police,
were seen early this morning arm
ed with flashlights and revolvers
attempting to find the source OF a
mystery" shot which startled
them at 5 A. M.
According to one of them, the
explosion sounded close by, as If a
shot was fired in the old court
house. A thorough search revealed
no suicides, murders or skylarkers.
The mystery is still unsolved.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
P. T. A Meeting May
Discuss Future School Site

The future school needs of Rock
vile may be discussed at meeting of
the Parent-Teacher Association this
evening. DIR. v. L. Ellicott, county
health officer, will speak and there will
be special music.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Harrington Introduces Bill
On Jury Duty For Women

Delegate Marvin Harrington of
this county this week placed bill
on file at the Maryland General
Assembly to make jury service for
women optional.
1t is understood that the measure
has little hopes of passing the
House.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-19
Rockville Delinquent Tax
List Published Next Week

The delinquent taxpayers list in the
Town of Rockville will be published
next week, according to Bache Albert,
town clerk and treasurer.