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Evening star., 1939-12-02
s.. .PauI'sChurch
Members 10 Honor
Dr.. F. J. bohanan
Birthday Anniversary
Will Be Celebrated
Tomorrow

Members of st. Pauls Episcopal
Church, Rock Creek Parish, will pay
tribute to DR.. F. j. Bohanan, the
rector, on his birthday anniversary
tomorrow at 9:30 am. Cards and
flowers will be presented'to him from
the classes and different organiza-
tions. A special Offering will be
taken, proceeds Of which will be
given to DR.. Bohanan in the form
Of a check to present to the Epis-
copal Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
Situations and conditions in China,
especially as they affect the mis-
sionary work of the Episcopal
Church there, will be told by the
Rev. Henry A. McNulty of Soochow,
a missionary In China, tomorrow at
II am.
The Young Peoples Fellowship is
assisting In the Advent informal
services during December The fell
lowship will form a choir, and the
assistant minister, the Rev. Charles
w. Wood, will speak on "Ihe Holy
Spirit" Before this service members
will discuss why Be Christian?"
The discussion will be led by Wilmer
Pickens.
The Young Peoples Glass, under
the direction of William Beale, will
have Charles Smith of the Bureau
of Chemistry of the Federal Gov
ernment as a special speaker tomor-
row morning. He will discuss THE
Chemical Construction of the Uni
verse;"
On Wednesday evening the Girls
Friendly Society seniors will have
a birthday party in the parish hall.
On Friday the church school will
celebrate with a father and son BAN
quet at o'clock. The speaker will
be Dean Powell of the Washington
Cathedral. Lewis T. Boynton will be
toastmaster and DR.. Bohanan will
give the welcome address. Follow
ing the dinner there will be an en-
tertainment.
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DIR. EDWARD II. PRUDEN
Dr.. Pruden to Mark
Third Anniversary

The third anniversary of DR.. Ed
ward Hughes Pruden as pastor Of
the First Baptist Church will be
observed tomorrow. During these
three years the membership has
increased from 776 to 1,2l5 and the
financial income of the church has
doubled. Approximately $50,000 has
been spent in the same period of
time for enlarging and redecorating
the church property.
In cooperation with the Nation
wide observance of time of quiet
waiting upon God, DR.. Pruden will
preach at the morning service on
THE Secret of His Presence" The
ordinance of the Lords supper will
be observed. BY special request of
the pastor the senior choir will sing
BE Still My Soul,' by Sibelius, and
Mrs. Harwood Hall will sing "The
Lords Prayer" by Malotte.
At the evening service there will
be special music by the senior choir
and DR.. Pruden will take as his
theme christmas Preparations"
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St. Thomas Church
To Celebrate Eucharist

The first Sunday in Advent, to-
morrow, at st. Thomas Episcopal
Church, the Rev. Howard S. Wilkin-
son, rector, will celebrate the holy
eucharist at and II am. He will
preach at the latter service. The
church school meets at the same
time.
On Monday at 1920 there will be
a meeting of the Altar Guild. Tues
day at 10 o'clock Red Cross sewing.
On Wednesday at am. holy COM
munion At 10 o'clock Women's
Auxiliary sewing.
Holy communion on Thursday at
II and at HAS meeting of the
Rectors Aid Society, with an address
by the Rev. DR.. w. L. Darby of the
Washington Federation of Churches.
The preacher at II m. December
10 will be the Rev. Charles w. Find
lay, rector of ST. Andrews Church,
Albany, N. Y, who was classmate
of the rector in the Cambridge
Divinity School At this time DR..
Wilkinson will be preaching at
Pennsylvania State College.
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Listening 10 God
Is Sermon Theme
Of DR.. H. ". Burgan
Organ and Quartet
Music to Be Feature
At Evening Service

Listening to God" will be the
subject of DR.. H. w. Burgan at
Hamline Methodist Church tomor-
row at II am. An evening of or
gan and quartet music will be OBJ
served at 8 pm. The quartet is
composed of Miss Ethel D. Stickles,
soprano; Miss Mabel Flehr, con-
tralto; John Murphy, tenor; John
H. Maeville, bass, and Lyman S.
McCrary, organist. At GAS am.
Miss Frances Dewey will give a
reading, why the Chimes Rang"
and Miss Ruth Dewey will give the
piano accompaniment. At 3 pm.
DR.. Burgan will address the STU
dents of the National Park Sem
mary. The Junior Hi-League will
meet at 6 pm. and will be in
charge of Mr.. and Mrs Eric Peter
son. The High School League will
be held at the same time. The
program will be fellowship hour
DR.. Burgan and Frank Cleaver,
president of the Youth Organiza-
ton of the new Methodist Church,
will address the Epworth League at
6:45 pm. on THE New Methodist
Church and Youth"
The Official Board and the Board
of Trustees of the Swartzell Meth
odist Home for Children will hold
meetings Monday night. The work.
ers conference will be held Tues
day night in the chapel.
Next Sunday morning at GAS am.
DR.. Cloyd H. Marvin, president of
George Washington University, will
speak at memorial service for the
late DR.. John R. Lapham, who was
president of the Hamline Brother
hood at the time of his death and
also dean Of the engineering school
of the university. The memorial
service will be sponsored by the
Brotherhood Bible Glass.
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Dr.. Fred F. GoodseI|
OF Boston 10 Speak
Here Tomorrow
American Bourd OfficiuI
Will Give Sermon at
First Congregational

DR.. Fred Field Goodsell of Boston
executive vice president of the
American Board, will preach tomor-
row at II am. on I'VE" at the First
Congregational Church in one of a
series of diamond jubilee events Gel
ebrating its 18th anniversary.
At S pm. DR.. Goodsell will inaug-
urate a series of Christmas vespers.
Paul De Longe Gable, organist, and
the soloists of the church will pro-
vide q Christmas musical setting
DR.. Goodsell will show colored pic
lures he took on the two world tours.
He will speak on Inside East Asia. "
The Tuxis Club meets at 6:15 pm.
to practice for Christmas carolling,
to be followed by meeting.
Mrs. Mary Hemingway of Taiku
City, Shansi Province, China, where
she has worked as a missionary for
IS years. and where her late hus-
band, DR.. Hemingway, founded a
hospital, will address the Scrooby
Club at $50.
The Friendly Forum meets Mon
day at 6 for dinner. The Rev. Mr..
Anderson will install the new off,
GERS, Dr. John D. Wolcott, president;
Miss Selma Anderson, vice presi-
dent; Miss Myrtle Mcdaniel, secre-
tary, and Mr.. Frank Leonard, treas
urer. The guest speaker will be Miss
Ruth Morton, director of schools for
the Congregational and Christian
Churches.
The Young Women's Club meets
Tuesday at for dinner, followed by
q social.
The church dinner and program
will be held Thursday at o'clock.
The address will be given by the
pastor.
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Dr.. A. J. Mccartney
Gives Sermon Theme

DR.. Albert J. Mccartney, minister
Of Covenant-First Church, will
preach tomorrow morning the last
Of q series on The Only Reliable
National Defense, Calls for Aggres-
sive Christianity" The sermon will
deal with certain evils, social and
moral, that must be vigorously chal-
lenged by the forces Of religion,
which are termed "too much on the
defensive in Washington" His
theme will be "The Sword Of the
Spirit, Which Is the Word Of God" !"
The Covenant Fellowship will con-
duct q service Of conservation at 7
pm. in the chapel. Donald Basler
will lead. His subject will be
q. And the Truth Will Set You
Free"
DR.. Mccartney will address the
vesper service at 8 O'Clock Thursday,
with an organ recital by Theodore
Schaefer preceding the service.
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Dr.. Ball 10 Preach
Al Metropolitan
Baptist Church
Lords Supper Will Be
Administered at
Morning Service

DR.. John Compton Ball, pastor OF
the Metropolitan Baptist Church,
will speak tomorrow morning on
when Jesus Calls" He will re-
ceive new members and administer
the Lords supper. At 7:45 pm. the
Rev. Robert Carlton Savage, as
sistant pastor, will preach on
Adams Great Grandchildren" An
organ prelude by Gertrude Mockbee
will begin at 7:35 pm.
At 3 pm. the Adult Union, with
William Bailey leading, will conduct
religious services at the Home for
Aged Ladies, 1855 Wisconsin avenue
NV. The Training Union meets at
$50 pm. The Juniors are directed
by Miss Naomi Crews. Mrs. Robert
Savage will direct the Junior high
group. Miss Gertrude Smith leads
the intermediate Union. Miss
Winston Payne will present the pro-
gram for the senior group. The
World Responsibility of Christian"
is the program theme for the senior
group. "The World Responsibility
of a Christian" is the program theme
for the Adult Union. Thomas Pat
rick is In charge.
Miss Mary Frances Perry will be
the hostess Monday at 7:45 pm. at
the conference of the officers and
teachers Of the primary depart
ment.
The Shaver Bible class will meet
Tuesday evening, with Edward
Steagall presiding. Election of Off
GERS will be held. The Philathea
Bible class and the Fidelis class
meet in their respective assembly
rooms. Mrs. Pauline Ridley will be
the hostess at the meeting Of the
Delta Alpha class.
On Friday at 7:45 pm. the Live
Wire Bible class will conduct the
religious services at the Northeast
Gospel Mission. r. L. Edwards will
be in charge.
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Rhode Island Ave. Methodist

At II am. holy communion will
be observed. The topic Of the medi-
tation address by DR.. E. A. Sex
smith will be Loves Superlative. +"
The young peoples service at 7
pm. will be in charge of Miss Gene
len Flynn. The Rev. John Nixon
Of the Federation of Churches will
deliver the address. At 8 pm. DR..
Sexsmith will speak on What Shall
I Do With My Life?" The choir
will render special music at both
morning and evening services.
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Dean Powell to Conduct
Quiet Day Program

The Very Rev. Noble G. Powell,
dean of Washington Cathedral and
especially successful In organizing
retreats and conducting quiet days,
will conduct the quiet day for the
Daughters of the King in prepara-
ton for the Christmas season. This
day will be open to all women of the
church and the clergy.
The Rev. Clyde Brown, diocesan
missioner, will be the celebrant at
the service of holy communion, and
the Rev. DR.. Walter Archibald, rec
tor of Aquasco and Baden, will read
during the luncheon period at st.
Marks Church, Wednesday at 10
am
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French Services.

The Rev. Andre Poulain of
France will be the speaker at the
French service at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church to-
morrow at 4:30 pm. Mr.. Poulain,
who is temporarily in this country,
is assisting DR.. Marcel Brun of
Philadelphia in ministering to the
local French congregation during
the absence of the pastor, the Rev.
Andre F. Liotard, who is now serv-
ing in the French Army.
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Seventh Anniversary

Tomorrow marks the 7th ami
versary Of the Rev. M. P. German as
pastor of the Bethany Church. The
day will be celebrated by observ-
ing holy communion in the morn
ing, and in the evening a reception
for members who have been re-
ceived into the church during the
past year.
The mems Bible class will be
taught by Horace L. Stevenson.
The Junior church, under the leader
ship of Mrs. Watt. will meet at II
o'clock. The Young Peoples So
ciety will meet at 6:45, with Doris
Graham as leader.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
THOMAS C. KELLEY, Attorney
Notice To Creditors

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
that the Subscriber of District of
Columbia, has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Montgomery
County, in Maryland, Letters tes-
tamentary on the Personal Estate
of
CATHERINE M, WALLACE
late of Montgomery County, de-
ceased. All persons resident and
nonresident having Claims against
the said deceased, are hereby
warned to exhibit and file, the
same, in said Court, with vouch-
ers thereof, on or before the 7th
day of May next: they may
otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said Estate. All
persons indebted to said Estate
are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 7th
day of November in the year of
our Lord, one thousand nine hun
dred and thirty-nine.
MYRTLE LORETTA BUTLER.
1910 California St. N. W.,
Washington, D. c.
615 Executrix.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
Washington Grove

Mayor and Mrs. /. L. McCath-
ran entertained at a family din
ner Sunday in honor of Mr..
McCathran's mother, Mrs. j. K.
McCathran, whose birthday was
being celebrated. Washington
guests were Mr.. Harold Marks
and Miss Annabelle Knauss.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Arthur
have returned from Seven Lakes
in the Adirondacks in New York,
where they spent the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Isher-
wood, and Mrs. Isherwood's
mother, Mrs. Ada Koontz have
closed their home on Brown street
and gone to Washington for the
winter.
Mrs. Irving L. McCathran,
whose birthday was on Monday
vas entertained at a six o'clock
dinner by her sister, Mrs. Harry
Farmer, at the home of DR.. AL
bert Osborn, her father. The
guests were members of the two
families.
The Ladies' Aid Society held
its regular monthly meeting Tues
day afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Irving l.. McCathran with
Mrs. Lee M. Howes the president,
presiding. A report from the
turkey supper and fancy table
showed near three hundred fifty
suppers were served and that it
was financial success. Mrs.
Dudley Robertson and Mrs. Clark
of Gaithersburg were visitors.
Mrs. Robertson told of the plans
to organize a free library in
Gaithersburg.
Mr.. Charles King, former coun-
ty commissioner, had as his din
ner guests Sunday, his brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry E. Flock of Hagerstown,
and his son-in-law and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ray and
children, Frances and Buddy of
Rockville.
Miss Ann Young, a student at
Maryland University spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Young of Oak
mont.
Rev. and Mrs. r. N. Edwards
and Mrs. Catherine Bailey, Wis
tied Monday and Tuesday with
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas S. Long of
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Sandy Spring News

Jack A. Ladson, Mr.. and Mrs.
William John Thomas III, and Mr..
and Mrs. Allan F. Thomas.
Mrs. William Howard Gilpin of
Lebanon, Pa, is at home with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Jones
for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert C. Turner
OF Wallingford, Pa, were guests
at Tanglewood over the last part
of the week.
Mrs. William John Thomas had
at Clifton, the first meeting of the
winter season of the Friday bridge
club. The members being Mrs. P.
Garland Ligon, Mrs. Louis Bussler,
Mrs. F. L. Thomas, Mrs. M. o.
Stabler, Mrs. Francis Miller, Mrs.
Mahlon Kirk w. The guests for
the day were, Mrs. Henry Owings
cf Howard county and Mrs. Tarl-
ton Brooke.
Mrs. William Hurd Hill had a
tea on Sunday afternoon at her
hcme The Porches. She was as
sisted by her daughters, Misses
Emmeline and Margaret Hill.
Mrs. Richard Pue gave de-
lightful dessert bridge at Elmhurst
on Saturday afternoon. The guests
being Miss Jean H. Thomas, Miss
Clair Hutton, Miss Louise Whit
hey, Miss Margaret Nichols, Mrs
Brook Moore, Miss Patty Morris
Mrs. Edwin Adams, jr., Mrs. Ar
mande Harris, Misses Lucy and
Lulu Trundle, Mrs. VIM. Pindell
Mrs. Stewart Pindell, Miss Dorothy
Burdette, Misses Martha anC
Betty Randall, Mrs. Richard B.
Thomas, jr., Miss Chandlee Robi-
son, Miss Betty Smith, Miss Helen
Jacobson, Miss Ruth Weld, Mrs
Cleveland Pue, Mrs. Douglas
Riggs and Mrs. William Stone
braker, who was also there as &
guest of the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew j. BoyG
have recently moved into one Of
the apartments in Sandy Spring
Mrs. Boyd is one of the teaching
staff of Sherwood high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Nc.
Reynolds are the guests of Dr. anC
Mrs. Samuel Rumford in Wilmin
ton, Del.
Mrs. Wesley Morris had regu
lar meeting of the sewing unit Of
the Montgomery County Genera
Hospital at her home The Los
Cabin.
Mr.. Ellis Manning flew to Soutl
America on a business trip o
several weeks duration.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Lyon ha'
enc of the small bridge clubs t.
dinner on Monday evening.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
FALKLAND

Over 200 suppers were served
at st. Marks last week.
Mrs. Odorion Roby entertained
the guild on Thursday afternoon.
The church officers are putting
on their financial campaign at this
time.
The Young Peoples Forum had
meeting Monday night. They are
making scrap books and recondi-
tioning toys for Christmas and will
be glad if any one will send them
their "out grown" toys.
At the Sunday morning service
the congregation moved over into
the parish hall to hear the sermon
which was broadcast by Bishop
Tucker of Virginia.
The glee club of St. Marks will
give a dance Saturday night in
the parish hall. Parson Callaway's
nine-piece orchestra from Mont
gomery Blair High School will be
there to play. They are known as
"deacons of rhythm.
The home of Mr.. Colin Timmis
and family is getting a new coat
of white paint, adding much to it's
appearance.
housekeeping seems to be the
favorite indoor sport of the neigh
borhood housewives.
Rev. and Mrs. James were en-
tertained at dinner last Monday
night by Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
NARROW.
The funeral of Mr.. Bryan of
Keiler's corner took place last Sun
day afternoon at St. Marks church
at o'clock. Rev. Jones was in
charge of the services. Mr.. Bryan
is survived by his wife. and three
daughters, Mrs. Eliza Meanwhile
of Massachusetts,, Mrs. Isabelle
George of Florida and Mrs. Emory
Moore of near Colesville, also fire
grandchildren and two great.
grandchildren.
Mrs. Reginald Comfy is spending
two weeks in Lynchburg, Va.
where she went to attend the flu
neral of her father, Mr.. Grey.
Mrs. Marcus Daley, Mrs. w
Erwin, Mrs. Annie Harding anc
Miss Ava Erwin and little Gloria
were callers last Tuesday at thu
homes of Rev. and Mrs. James ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lark.
Miss Sylvia Roby and sister
Ruth, and brother, Courtney, enter
tanned a group of their young
friends at Halloween party last
Tuesday night.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
Notice To Creditors

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
that the Subscribers of Montgom-
cry punty, have obtained from
the = phans' Court of Montgom-
cry County, in Maryland, Letters
Testamentary on the Personal
Estate of
MARY MOORE TILTON
late of Montgomery County, de-
ceased. All persons having Claims
against the deceased, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with
vouchers thereof, legally authenti-
Gated to the subscriber on or be-
fore the 7th day of May next:
they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit of said
Estate. All persons indebted to
said Estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under our hands this 7th
day of November in the year of
our Lord, one thousand nine hun
bred and thirty-nine.
FREDERIC L. THOMAS,
Sandy Spring, Maryland
MARGARET C. BANCROFT,
Sandy Spring. Maryland
GIG Executors.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
Accidents Here
Fatal to 80
During October
Toll Smaller Than That
OF October '3S, But '39
Total Is Higher

Accidents on Maryland high
ways during October cost 80 per-
sons their lives, according to the
monthly report of the Safety De-
partment of the Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles. The deaths were
the result of 81 accidents.
While this report showed four
less persons had been killed than
in October 1888, it showed the
highway toll for this year to be
1856 deaths, as compared with 1872
during the first 10 months of last
year.
Of the total fatalities last
month, II were pedestrians, IL
were passengers in cars, one was
bicycle rider and four were
operators of cars. Of the pedes-
TRANS killed, two were children
who were reported as playing in
the streets at the time.
AS usual, most of the accidents
occurred during clear weather
and on hard-surfaced highways
Also, there apparently were nc
defects in the majority of the
passenger cars involved. Faults
of the drivers, especially fol
driving too fast and violating
right-of-way regulations, were
blamed for most of the latter
cases. Further, it was reported
that % of the "A drivers involved
had five or more years of expert.
ence, and only six were less thar
20 years old.
Eleven of the fatalities occurred
in Baltimore city in as many acct
dents. Baltimore county had the
highest toll among the countie:
with five deaths. Two person.
were killed in Howard county anc
two in Montgomery.
/ The following schedule show.
comparative monthly death rate!
in the State during this and las
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their program with a special offer
ing at each service for both
Home and Foreign Missions. All
are invited to attend.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Grace M. E. Church was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Lewis
Reed, on Thursday afternoon,
with twenty-five members present.
Refreshments and moving pic
lures of the New York Worlds
Fair by Mr.. Reed, featured by
way of entertainment.
The Philathea Class of Grace
Methodist Church met at the home
of Mrs. George Darby on Tues
day evening with Miss Grace
Walker as assistant hostess.
Last call to the annual turkey
supper which is being served in
the High School auditorium, here
today, Thursday, Nov 8, from
a to 8 o'clock.
Miss Susie Cronise of Bethesda
was recent weekend guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Cronise, on
Walker avenue.
Mrs. Bates Etchison, Mrs. AL
fred Christie, and Mrs. w. d.
Robertson will he joint hostesses
at the November meeting of the
Neighborhood Garden Club to be
held at Mrs. Etchison's home on
Wednesday, November 15. Win
ter Gardens" is the announced
program topic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Odell Smith were
overnight guests of their son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith,
of Lincolnia, Va, on Tuesday.
The Gaithersburg Homemalers
Club met at the home Of Mrs.
George w. Cronise on Wednesday.
Don't forget that the Ladies'
Aid Society of Epworth Church
is serving it's annual turkey din
ner in the church building next
Thursday, November 16, from
o'clock on. Mrs. Norman Jacobs,
president heads the committee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09

DIR. and Mrs. Karl M. Wilson
stayed over the last weekend with
Mrs. Wilson's sister, Mrs. Freder-
lex L. Thomas. On Sunday evening
Miss Florence M. Bentley enter
tanned for dinner, having her
brother-in-law and sister, DR.. and
Mrs. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. William
John Thomas and Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Miller.
A group of young married
couples enjoyed an old fashioned
straw ride at Halloween. The
party included Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hartshorne Stabler, DR.. and Mrs.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
Notice To Creditors

In the United States District
Court for the District of Mary
land-In Bankruptcy.
Notice is hereby given that
George A. Bonhag having been
adjudicated a bankrupt by the
Honorable, the Judge of said
Court, on August 7th, 1889, a
first meeting of creditors will be
held at the Court House, Rock
Vile, Md. on November goth,
1889, at II o'clock A. NJ, at
which time the said creditors may
attend, prove their claims, APP
point a Trustee or Trustees, ex-
anime the Bankrupt, and trans
act such other business as may
properly come before said meet
ing.
JAMES p. CURLEY, Referee,
Laurel, Md, and
2 E. Lexington ST., Baltimore, Md.
$40
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-11-09
Arthur L. Waters

Arthur l.. Waters, 70, a native
of Rockville, died Thursday, No
vember 2 at his residence, 1T
Orren street, n. e., Washington.
Mr.. Waters was retired en-
gineer, and for many years ran a
train between Washington anc
Frederick. He was a member of the
Masonic lodge in Washington.
Surviving are: one son, William
A. Waters; three daughters, Mrs,
Edwin Bright, Mrs. Horace Briggs
and Miss Dorothy Waters; five
grandchildren, all of Washington;
two sisters, Mrs. E. Virginia Virts
Gaithersburg, and Mrs. Ollie c.
Baker, Rockville.
Funeral services were held Sat
urday afternoon. Interment was in
Fort Lincoln Cemetery.