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Evening star., 1937-10-27
Man Sails World Blind.

Abdul Raheem, a native of Hydera-
bad, wants to sail ship round the
world without sextant, compass or
chronometer, just as the ancients did,
to prove that he has discovered the
lost secret of navigation practiced by
the Romans, Chinese and Vikings. He
will not disclose his secret, but de-
clares that he tried it out in voyage
from Bombay to England and fellow
boatmen say they will sail anywhere
with him without sextant or COM
pass. Raheem went to England sew
eral years ago to study medicine, but
ran away to sea. Failing to pass his
examination as navigator he has never
touched q textant since. He now Is
with a fishing feet Oh Grimsby,
England.
Evening star., 1937-10-27
SCIENCE SESSION
TO HEAR SETTLER
Anthropology Head of National
Museum to Welcome Archeo-
logical Delegates.

DR.. F. NJ Settler, head curator Of
the Department of Anthropology Of
the United States National Museum,
has been selected to deliver the well
coming address to the delegates and
guests who will attend the annual
two-day meeting of the Eastern States
Archaeological Federation at the Ma
tional Museum Friday and Saturday.
Frederick A. GodcharleS of Milton, Pa,
president Of the federation, will pre-
side at the conference.
DR.. Ales Hrdlicka, curator of the
Division Of Physical Anthropology of
the National Museum, will give an il
lustrated lecture on "Anthropologica
Work in Alaska" at 8 pm. Friday.
Among the speakers to address the
conference will be the Rev. John M.
Cooper, professor of anthropology Of
Catholic University; DR.. M. M. Stir
ling. chief of the Bureau of American
Ethnology; DR.. Frank H. H. Roberts,
j., of the same bureau; Or. Neil NJ
Judd, curator Of archaeology of the
National Museum; DR.. Frank c..
Speck, professor of anthropology of
the University of Pennsylvania; DR..
Vincent Petrulle of the National Re-
sources Committee; DR.. c. F. Voeglin
of the Department of Anthropology of
Yale University and others.
The federation WAS organized FORM
ally in February, 1885, with promotion
of scientific investigation of archae-
ology in the Eastern States and es-
tsblishment of plan for interstate
cooperation in the field of research
as its objective.
Evening star., 1937-10-27

Moscow has q new Museum of
Work.
Evening star., 1937-10-27
AND TALKS ON MATTERS MASCULINE

otherwise themselves
comfortable startling
fellow who the
- might ollow-theleader
. Unexpectedly collection.
Evening star., 1937-10-27
PRICE MONDAY SLID

Adjustable C chromium m
plated steel reflector.
Heavy cast iron base; wire
guard.
Electrical GoOds-Basement.
Evening star., 1937-10-27

When the weather isn't especially
cold, silk dressing gown is recon-
mended. Good for travelling, as 1t
doesn't take up much space. Also
handy to slip on over your evening
clothes in place Of the dinner jacket
or tailcoat before you 90 out for an
evening.
Evening star., 1937-10-27

Black liquid fibre roof
covering; stops leaky
roofs, adds years of life
to your roof.
Psints-Basement.
Evening star., 1937-10-27

Iron cord set, complete
with on and of switch.
Heavy DUTY; fits standard
appliances.
Electrical GoodS-BaSement
Evening star., 1937-10-27

With metal soap dish ana
removable seats. EXcep-
tionally low priced for
this event.
Plumbing-Basement
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25

Francis P. Robson and Mrs. Charles
E. Bond.
Especially attractive prizes were
given by Mrs. Thomas for each table,
being little flower containers in which
were arranged spring flowers. A
daintily set tea table with an arrange
ment of early blossoms and presided
over by Mrs. Owings and Mrs. Fran
els A. Thomas was in the dining
room; Mrs. Thomas having asked ad-
dltlonal guests at four o'clock for tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Moore
We're hosts to the members of the
duplicate contract bridge club on
Monday last when they entertained
about % at their home, Plainfeld,
the winning contestants for the even
ing being, Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Brooke,
for north and south, and Mrs. Maurice
Stabler and Mrs. William Dinwiddie
for east and west.
Miss Mary Miller Stabler has left
for Wilmington, Del, where she is
visiting Miss Mary Bringhurst and
brother Edward at their home Crock
wood"
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Russell spent
last weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Hurley at their home Glen
lauder. Mr.. and Mrs. Hurley have
with the this weekend their nephew
Charles from New York as their
guest.
Mrs. Jacob w. Bird of Glen Mary
entertained on Friday the members of
the Friday contract club for luncheon
DR.. and Mrs. Bird have had over the
weekend, Mr.. Wheeler Bird from
New Jersey.
Mrs. Francis Miller entertained
over the weekend Miss Estelle T,
Moore Jr., on Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Miller had in some of their mu-
tual friends for bridge in honor of
Miss Moore.
A most successful book club sale
was held on Friday afternoon at
Community House, the books from the
circulating library being auctioned
off by Mrs. William John Thomas.
Quite a number of books were
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
BOYD

Mrs. William Virts was leader of
the Christian Endeavor Society Sun
day evening when an interesting pro-
gram was presented.
Mrs. B. N. Headley will entertain
the Ladies' Aid Society at her home
on Thursday March 4th.
Rev. James P. Kerr will conduct
services at Derwood for two weeks in
William Waters, who has accepted
two weeks call in West Virginia.
Henry Doy (Colored) died suddenly
on Wednesday.
MIR. w. M. Lewis is now at home,
and much improved.
Mrs. w. M. Williams, Mrs. B. N.
Headley and children are much i'm
proved. Those that are indisposed
are: Mrs. Debbie Reed, Mrs. Richard
Reed and children.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25

bought and presented to Sherwood
School for the very fine and up-to-
date library now at the school.
Miss Amy p. Miller has had as a
recent guest, Miss Josephine Jack
son of Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Brigham have
returned home after short trip to
Lexington, KY, bringing back their
son Francis and nephew Edward
Thomas.
The usual monthly luncheon given
by the Woman's Auxiliary of the
Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Depart
ment for its benefit, will be given at
noon on Friday the 26th, with Mrs.
Jack Bentley and Mrs. Ridgely Chi
chester assisted by a committee of
ladies, in charge.
The dance sponsored by the P. T.
A. of Sherwood High School will be
given on the evening of Feb. 26th, at
the school, a five piece orchestra of
Washington furnishing the music.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Gaithersburg News And
Social Items

Misses Hazel Ward, Marie Craw-
ford, Mary Lou Walker, Jane Mar
shall, Hazel Jacobs, Mildred Lee
Byrne and Norman Jacobs, Jr., at
tended the enid Winter Institute"
held at the Crossman M. E. Church,
in Falls Church, Va, last weekend as
representatives from the Epworth M.
E. Church, this town. At the Epworth
League Service on Sunday evening
reports concerning the work of the
Institute were features of interest.
Mrs. w. d. Robertson spent last
week end with relatives in Petersburg,
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hughes Of
Washington were week end guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Crawford.
Mrs. Frederick Lemley, of Burleith
is the house guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Diamond.
Mr.. Jack Watson has resumed his
duties in the Gaithersburg Post
Office after being confined to his home
for several days with the grippe.
Others on the sick list are Mrs.
Ernest Moxley, Mr.. Merle Haines and
Master &c. W." Bell.
Mrs. Dorsey Plummer entertained
with dinner party on Saturday,
February 10, having as guests Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Hawkins, Mrs. Net
tie Hawkins, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Will
liams, Mr.. Russell Moore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Hawkins and Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert HYATT all of Etchison.
The George Washington Birthday
Dance sponsored by the Finance Com
nittee of Pentalpha Chapter, No. 38,
o. E. S., on Friday evening proved
both a financial and a social success,
number of out of town guests be-
ing in attendance both from Virginia
and Washington, D. C.
Mrs. G. E. Crawford headed the
committee on general plans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warfeld of Wash
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Resolutions

WHEREAS, Clyde E. Helbert was
for many years a faithful member
of "The Rockville Volunteer Fire
Department, Inc.", of Rockville, Mary.
land, and
WHEREAS, it was his custom, when.
ever at all possible, to show his
deep interest in the Department by
giving of his time and energy in re-
Spouse to the various calls made
upon the Department, and, in COM
,memoration of his faithful service
and his response to duty, the duty
of helpfulness,
BE 1T RESOLVED, there be spread
upon the records of this Department
these resolutions and that copies OF
the same be conveyed to the men,
bers of the family.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED, suit
able picture of our late comrade be
secured and properly displayed upon
the wall of the Department assembly
room.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the
name of Clyde E. Helbert be placed
upon that Roll wherein are con-
tanned the names of our honored
dead, in perpetual remembrance.
Committee:
J. LLOYD BLACK,
VALENTINE c.. WILSON.
T. S. MASON, JR.
February "a, 1897.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Sandy Spring Neighborhood

Mrs. Frederic L. Thomas entertain
ed with an afternoon bridge on Tues
day last at her home, Tanglewood, in
honor of her aunt, Mrs. Elgar Halo
well of Chicago, ILL.,, who with her
son is spending the winter in Sandy
Spring.
Mrs. Thomas had as her guests for
bridge, her sister, Mrs. William John
Thomas, her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jack
Bentley and Mrs. Francis M. Halo
well, Mrs. Robert o. Coulter, Mrs.
Francis A. Thomas, Mrs. Ivan Weld,
Mrs. Mahlon Kirk w, Mrs. Henry
Owings, Mrs. Jacob w. Bird, Mrs,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Trustees Sale
RESIDENCE PROPERTY
On the Buck Lodge Dawson
vile Pike Near Buck Lodge,
Maryland.

By virtue of a decree of the
Orphans Court for Montgomery
County, Maryland, passed February
18th, 1887, in the matter of the
estate of Lyttleton S. Poole, No.
29n Administrations, the under
signed Trustee will offer for sale at
public auction in front of the prem
Uses on
Saturday, the goth day of
March, 1887,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Notice OF Hearing
ON PETITION FOR COMING
AMENDMENT NUMBER 164.

OFFICE OF
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Rockville, Maryland.
February %, 1887.
WHEREAS, "A. w. Alderman, owner
of the property hereinafter described,
has petitioned the Board of County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County as District Council for
that portion of the Maryland Wash
ington Metropolitan District within
Montgomery County for an amend
ment to the coming ordinance, passed
by said District Council on, to wit,
the 23rd day of September, 1880,
which amendment provides for chang
ing the coming classification from
Residential GA" to Residential "C''
zone of Lots / to 15, inclusive,
Block 2, Hillcrest Subdivision and
Lots Is to 80 inclusive, Block 10,
B. F. Gilbert's Subdivision, both
Takoma Park, these properties being
located on opposite sides of Carroll
Avenue between Park and Denwood
Avenues.
AND WHEREAS, under the provis-
ions of Chapter 448 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of Maryland,
Session of 1927, the said County Com
missioners are required to hold a
public hearing on said petition for
zoning amendment before enacting
the same, and are further required
to give at least 80 days notice OF
the time and place of such hearing,
said notice to be published in two
newspapers of general circulation in
the County.
THEREFORE, Be 1t Ordained by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Montgomery County, as the District
Council for that portion of the
Maryland Washington Metropolitan
District within Montgomery County,
that public hearing on the above
described petition for coming amend
ment is hereby ordered to be held on
Monday, March 20, 1887
at 700 p. M.
in the office of the Board of County
Commissioners, at Silver Spring,
Maryland.
PROVIDED FURTHER, That a copy of
this ordinance shall be published in
The Journal and in The Montgomery
Sentinel 80 days prior to the date
of the said hearing; a copy of the
text of the petition for coming amend
ment, together with copy of maps
forming part of said petition shall
be on file for public examination in
the office of the Clerk of the County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County, at Rockville, Maryland.
BY order of the Board of County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County.
FRANK H. KARIN, President.
IRA c. WHITACRE, Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25

ington were guests on Monday Of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. odell Smith, on Park Ave-
nue..
AS result of the recent "Barn
Dance" given for the benefit of the
Flood Sufferers, under the auspices
of Pentalpha Chapter, No. 3S, o. E.
S. this town, $40 was the final amount
turned over to the Montgomery Coun-
ey Red Cross for distribution.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25

at the hour of 1880 o'clock, P. M,
all of the real estate lately owned
and possessed by Lyttleton S. Poole,
deceased, and described in a deed
dated October 9th, 1881, from Mel
win M. Poole to the said Lyttleton
s. Poole, recorded in Liber No. 528
at folio 60, for two and one-quarter
CIV acres of land, more or less.
Improved by a four-room, frame
dwelling in fair state of repair. Gel
lar under part of house; electricity
installed; also meat house, hen
house, hog house and garage for
one car. This is the place where the
said Lyttleton s. Poole lately resided
and is situated three-quarters of a
mile south of Buck Lodge on the
Buck Lodge Dawsonville Pike.
TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of
one-third of the purchase price in
cash on the day of sale, balance in
cash within five days after ratifca-
ton of sale by the Court; or all
cash, at the option of the purchaser.
Taxes for the levy of 1896 ad-
justed TO day of sale. Conveyancing,
title examination, revenue stamps,
etc., at the purchasers expense.
(Signcd) LESLIE CARLIN,
Trustee, Boyd, Maryland.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
FOR SALE
HOUSE AND LOT
In Rockville, Maryland
To Settle an Estate of
Edgar b. Hedgman.

Albert M. Bouic, acting under the
Power of Attorney from Fannie C..
Hall and John G. Hedgman and wife,
dated the 9Th day of February, 1897,
will offer for sale at public auction
in front of the Court House door
Rockville, Md, on
Saturday, the goth day of
March, 1887,
at the hour of IL o'clock A. M. all
of lot z, block 10, Rockville Heights,
according to plat of said sub
division recorded in Plat Book "a"
plat Sc, improved by a 5 room
dwelling house about 26 81 with
bath, cellar, attic, garage, oil heat,
electric lights, electric pump, we'll
and septic tank. The lot fronts on
Argyle Street 100 feet with depth
of approximately 100 feet. Plenty
of shade and shrubbery. This was
the former home of the late Edgar
B. Hedgman and the late Vivian
w. B. Hedgman. 1t is Just across
the street from the home of Captain
Samuel Riggs and outside of the cor
porate limits OF the town.
TERMS OF SALE-$6OO deposit
on day of sale, balance to be paid
on or before 80 days from day of
sale. Possession to be given upon
Of the whole Of the pur-
chase money. Costs of conveyancing,
including revenue stamps, TO be paid
by the purchaser. Title to be good
and marketable and unencumbered.
Taxes AMI insurance to be adjusted
to date of transfer.
ALBERT M. BOUIC, Attorney.
Note: $4,000 win be loaned by
way of mortgage on said property
upon terms and to purchaser salts
factory to undersigned.
1914 A. n. BOUIC.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Lawrence Howes

Funeral services were held from
Mt. Carmel Church, Brookeville on
Wednesday at ! P. M. for Lawrence
Howes, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Howes and nephew of Mr.. George
F. Howes of Sykesville.
Surviving besides his parents are
two brothers and four sisters. The
deceased died in the Montgomery
County General Hospital from pneu-
monia.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Administrators Sale
- OF
PERSONAL PROPERTY
LyttletOn s. Poole, Deceased.

BY virtue OF an order of the
Orphans Court for Montgomery
County, Maryland, passed in the mat
ter of the estate of Lyttleton S.
Poole, deceased, the undersigned Ad-
will offer for sale at
public auction on the premises near
Buck Lodge, Maryland, where the
said Lyttleton S. Poole lately re-
sided. on
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Notice OF Hearing
ON PETITION FOR coming
AMENDMENT NUMBER 1877.
OFFICE OF
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Rockville, Maryland.

FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Rockville, Maryland.
February %, 1887.
WHEREAS, George B. Williams,
owner of the property hereinafter
described by James F. Hogan, agent,
has petitioned the Board of County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County, as a District Council for
that portion of the Maryland ash
ington Metropolitan District within
Montgomery County for an amend
ment TO the coming ordinance, passed
by said District Council, on to wit,
the 23rd day of September, 1880,
which amendment provides for chang
ing the zoning classification from
Residential "a" to Commercial cd"
zone of Lots 30 to 38, inclusive,
Block 10 intersection of Carroll
Avenue, Ethan Allan Avenue, Syca-
more Avenue and Columbia) B. F.
GilbertIs Addition to Takoma Park,
Maryland.
AND WHEREAS, under the provis-
ions of Chapter 448 of the Acts OF
the General Assembly of Maryland,
Session of 1927, the said County Com
missioners are required to hold a
public hearing ON said petition for
coming amendment before enacting
the same, and are further required
to give at least 80 days notice of
the time and place of such hearing,
said notice to be published in two
newspapers of general circulation in
the County.
THEREFORE, Be 1t Ordained by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Montgomery County, as the District
Council for that portion of the
Maryland Washington Metropolitan
District within Montgomery County,
that public hearing on the above
described petition for coming amend
ment is hereby ordered to be held on
Monday, March 20, 1887
at 700 P. M.
in the office of the Board of County
Commissioners, at Silver Spring,
Maryland. 4a n
PROVIDED FURTHER, That copy of
this ordinance shal1 be published in
The Journal and in The Montgomery
Sentinel 80 days prior TO the date
of the said hearing; copy of the
text of the petition for coming amend
ment, together with copy of maps
forming part of said petition shall
be on file for public examination in
the Office of the Clerk of the County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County, at Rockville, Maryland.
BY order Of the Board of County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County.
FRANK H. KARIN. President.
IRA C. WHITACRE, Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
II Found 1t Through a Dodge
Dealers Classified Ad"

o "A Dodge dealers classified ad in my
newspaper led me straight to the biggest
bargain in used truck ever saw" says
George Trupp, nurseryman. 'It was just
the make and model wanted. Spick and
span inside and out. And on the trial
spin, it performed like new truck. So
you can bet snapped 1t up, especially
when it was priced at least $45 below
the market value. knew full we'll that
twas dependable truck and that could
count on it being exactly as represented.
Being offered by a Dodge dealer was
assurance enough on that score for me.
Dodge dealers certainly do have the
bargains in dependable used cars and
used trucks. found that out when
bought mine"
TURN TO THE CLASSIFIED SECTION OF
THIS PAPER FOR TODATS NOTWITHSTANDING
SPECIALS At YOUR DODGE DEALER'SI
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Notice OF Hearing
ON PETITION FOR coming
AMENDMENT NUMBER 1874.
OFFICE OF
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Rockville, Maryland.

OFFICE OF
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Rockville, Maryland.
February %, 1887.
WHEREAS, the Montgomery Mutual
Building and Loan Association,
owner of the property hereinafter
described, by B. w. Kumler, it's
Secretary, has petitioned the Board
of County Commissioners for Mont
gomery County as District Council
for that portion of the Maryland
Washington Metropolitan District
within Montgomery County for an
amendment to the coming ordinance
passed by said District Council, on
to wit, the 23rd day of September,
1880, which amendment provides for
changing the coming classification
from Residential "a" to Commercial
sd" zone of Lots 1 to 5, inclusive,
Block 1, Evans Parkway Subdivision,
Wheaton-Silver Spring, Maryland,
said lots facing on Georgia Avenue
at the intersection of Evans Parkway
and north of Dennis Avenue.
AND WHEREAS, under the provis-
ions of Chapter 448 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of i, Maryland,
Session of 1927, the said County Com
missioners are required to hold
public hearing on said petition for
coming amendment before enacting
the same, and are further required
to give at least 80 days notice of
the time and place of such hearing,
said notice to be published in two
newspapers of general circulation in
the County.
THEREFORE, Be 1t Ordained by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Montgomery County, as the District
Council for that portion of the
Maryland Washington Metropolitan
District within Montgomery County,
that public hearing on the above
described petition for coming amend
ment is hereby ordered to be held on
Monday, March 20, 1887
at 500 P. M.
in the office of the Board of County
Commissioners, at Silver Spring,
Maryland.
PROVIDED FURTHER, That a copy OF
this ordinance shall be published In
The Journal and in The Montgomery
Sentinel 80 days prior TO the date
of the said hearing; a copy Of the
text Of the petition for zoning amend
ment, together with copy Of maps
forming part Of said petition shall
be on file for public examination In
the Office of the Clerk OF the County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County, at Rockville, Maryland.
By order Of the Board OF County
Commissioners for Montgomery
County.
FRANK II. KARIN, President.
IRA c. WHITACRE, Clerk
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25

In early Ohio, the buckeye, the
nut after which the state got its
name, was used by the cabinwives
In washing clothes. BY washing the
kernels, the women could produce
soapy substance.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-02-25
Saturday the goth day of
March, 1887,

at the hour of 1870 o'clock p. M,
all of the personal property and
effects of the said Lyttleton s. Poole
consisting OF the following: Dining
room table, china closet and dishes,
coal heater stove, clock, chairs, cleo
trio iron, pictures, cooking range and
utensils, pressure cooker, / ice box,
kitchen table and chairs, sewing
machine, / sausage suffer, 1 oil
stove, dresser or chest of drawers,
! day bed, rugs, radio, four-piece
bedroom suite and other bed
room furniture, tools and garden
implements, coal, 3 cords OF sawed
wood, single barrel shot gun, /
scalding trough, 2 butchering kettles
and other articles of personal prop
erty too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE: All cash on
the day of sale before any article
is removed from the premises.
(Signed) LESLIE CARLIN,
Administrator Of the estate ok
Lyttleton s. Poole.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1937-01-23

The Danish historian Troels Fred
erik Troels-Lund was born in Cop
enhagen in 1910.