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Evening star., 1939-12-03
1t Was a New Role,
But w. c.. Fields
Knew the Ropes
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD
For a scene in his newest picture,
w. C. Fields tied an apron around
his ample waist and stepped behind
a liquor counter-for the first time
in a movie-to "f1ll in" while bar
tender goes out to lunch.
First time you've ever tended
bar. isn't it, Bill?" asked Mae West,
his screen partner.
YES" replied Bill, But its not
the first time I've attended bar
Evening star., 1939-12-03
CAPITALS RADIO PROGRAM
Decembe 3ond4,

s:oo-WJsV, Helen Jepson is soloist with the
Detroit Symphony, under Wilfred Pelletier
on the Sunday Evening Hour:
Overture to The Men of Prometheus'
"Ah Fors Lu' from La Traviata'
miss Jepson. orchestra, 'eroi
'Paladin' from The Masouerade ,.
Orchestral LauLents
"Espana" !orchestra, ,-------c chabre. ,anne
The Rose of Summer moore
Me Company Along" ,,.
miss Jepson. orchestra, Haseman
"Pavane" from Swing Sympnonette .,,
Orchestral Souo
waters Ripple and Flow
(Miss Jepson, chorus, orchestral.
Czech folk song
The sorcerer's Apprentice" Orchestral Dukas
Father Almighty .>
N' ~ Fleming
9:3O-WRC, Frank Num- tenor, sings DO You
Know My Garden" high light on the
American Album of Familiar Music.
1o:o0-WJSV, Ellery Queen and his armchair
detectives are confronted with THE Ad-
venture of the Man Who Wanted to Be
Murdered
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Notice To Creditors
WILLIAM F. PRETTYMAN,

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
JENNIE E. NAEGLE
late of District of Columbia, 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 18th
day of June next: they may other
wise by law be excluded froin all
benefit of said Estate. All per-
sons indebted to said Estate are
requested to make immediate pay
ment.
Given under my hand this 18th
day of December in the year Of
our Lord, one thousand nine hun
bred and thirty-nine.
JAMES F. WILLETT,
4509 Dexter St.,
686 Washington, ID. C..
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Sandy Spring News

president and the vice president,
Mrs. Douglas Whitlock presided.
The club endorsed the set of reso-
buttons drawn up by the Farm
Bureau regarding the proposed
housing project in Montgomery
county.
DR.. and Mrs. Mark o. Davis, who
have lived at Belmont all summer,
have returned to Washington for
the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tarlton Brooke had
sight guests for dinner on Monday
evening.
Several dinner parties preceded
the benefit dance held by the junior
auxiliary of the Montgomery coun-
ty general hospital at the Manor
Club on Friday night. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mahlon Kirk Nv had the following
guests at their home, WOODBURY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis A. Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Whitlock,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Wilson, Mr..
ard Mrs. Thomas Hyde Nv, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert H. Miller and DR..
Gene Cushing. Others entertaining
before the dance were, DR.. and
Mrs. Stephen o. Beebe of Sandy
Spring, DR.. and Mrs. Charles R.
HALEY of Chevy Chase, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Janney and Miss
Helen B. Bird who had group
from Baltimore at Glenmary.
An event in Sandy Spring during
the past week, was the 18th annual
banquet held by the Young Mems
club of st. Johns. The main adj
dress of the evening was given by
DR.. Cloyd Heck Marvin, president
of George Washington University;
among others who spoke were John
Jay DAILY, Allan Farquhar, Barn
ard Welsh, DR.. F. j. Bohanan and
DR.. ]. w. Bird. Jack N. Bentley
acted as POSTMASTER for this en-
ioyable occasion.
Mrs. Josiah w. Jones entertained
the December meeting of the Mu-
tual Improvement Association at
her home, The Briers, on Thursday.
She was assisted by her daughters,
Mrs. William Howard Gilpin, Mrs.
Charles Gray and Mrs. Pete Gil
more. Miss Elizabeth T. Stabler
acted as chairman. The next meet
ing will be at West Cedars.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Notice To Creditors

JAMES H. PUGH, Attorney
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
that the Subscriber of Frederick
County, Maryland, has obtained
from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery County, in Maryland, Let
tiers of Administration, c. t. a.
on the Personal Estate Of
JENNIE A. COADY
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 18th
day of June 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 18th
day of December in the year OF
our Lord, one thousand nine hun
dred and thirty-nine.
LOUIS G. ZETTLER,
No. % w. 18th St.,
687 Frederick, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14

Miss Polly Pierson had a dance
on Friday night at her home
About 35 friends, of the junior
group, were present.
| On Saturday DR.. and Mrs. Chas.
c. Tumbleson had as dinner guest,
at their home Tall Timbers, four
delegates to the national confer
ence of the Family Welfare Asso-
citation, being held in Washington.
The group, all from Baton Rouge,
La, were Mrs. Tumbleson's sister,
Miss Margaret Brooke, Miss Ev-
elyn Perkins, deputy commissioner
of welfare, Svenson and Donald
Wilson.
Miss Patty Morris of Bethesda,
had luncheon at her home on Sat-
urday. Those from Sandy Spring
included Miss Jean H. Thomas and
her house guest, Miss Sally Drury
of Newport, L. l.; Mrs. Richard
Pue, Mrs. John J. Myer and Miss
Chandler Robson.
A guest with Mrs. Francis M.
Hallowtll IS Mrs. Nathan Winslow
of Baltimore.
The Wednesday club was held at
the home of Mrs. Ivan Weld. The
entertainment for the afternoon
consisted of two plays. The actors
being Mrs. Roderick Adams, Mrs.
Louis Bussler, Mrs. Reuben Brig
ham, Mrs. Everett Pierson. Mrs.
Berry Weininger and Mrs. Thomas
Ladson. In teh absence of both the
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Mrs. John A. DAILY

Mrs. John A. DAILY of Takoma
Park, died Thursday, after long
illness. Mrs. Daily was the daugh-
ter of the late Gen. w. Cooper
Talley and the late Mrs. Mary
Jane Webb Talley.
Besides her husband she is sur
vived by two brothers, William c.
Talley of Rockville Center, N. Y,
and Horace Webb Talley of Wash
ington; two sisters, Mrs. Daniel
w. Cronin and Mrs. Catherine
Talley Harper, both of Washing
ton.
Funeral services were held
Monday at noon. The Rev. DIR.
Ralph D. Smith officiating. Inter-
ment was in Arlington Cemetery.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
William w. Saunders

Services for William w. Saun-
ders, 70, who died Friday at the
home of his son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. William w.
Saunders, jr., Forest Glen, was held
Monday at 10 a. m. at the w. w.
Chambers funeral home, 140O Cha
pin street northwest. Burial was
in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mr.. Saunders was a native of
Maine. Before coming to Forest
Glen 20 years ago, he lived num-
Der of years in Washington. He is
survived by his son and three bro
theirs, Arthur, Charles and Harry
Saunders, all of Westbrook, Maine.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
POTOMAC

Mrs. Virginia C. Atwood who is
convalescing after a long illness,
had as her guests at luncheon
Monday, Mrs. William West OF
Lux Manor and Mrs. ]. H. Harper
Of Bethesda.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Hostetler
and Miss Marjory Hendricks were
among the guests at the reception
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Clapper at the Willard Hotel, SUM-
day afternoon. Mr.. Clapper is the
president of the Gridiron Club.
The Potomac Hunt Club will
meet Saturday, December 16, al
Plummer's Corner at LAS D. M,
and will be entertained later at q
tea given by Mr.. Fenton Daley at
his home in Edgemoor.
Normandy Farm will have a
French evening December 90, when
Cermaine, the radio star will give
a program of Normandy songs and
music.
Mrs. Edwin Rawdon of Lansing,
Mich, who has spent the autumn
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Raw
don at Saunderlee, their home on
Persimmon Tree road, Cabin John,
has returned to her home in hel
native state.
Mrs. G. M. Hcstetler, Mrs. Philip
Frear and Mrs. A. A. McEntee.
will be the guests of Miss Jane
Joyce and Mrs. James H. Nolan.
Miss Emily Elizabeth Rawdon, a
sophomore at Michigan State Col
lege at East Lansing, expects ia
reach home for the holidays, on
Saturday, December 16.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14

70 guests in the home, as SOU
venir of this occasion.
The first public meeting Of the
Gaithersburg Library Association
was held in the high school audi.
forum, Thursday. Mrs. Dudley
Robertson was elected temporary
chairman and Mrs. Clay Plummer,
secretary.
An interesting history of the
Takoma Park Library Association
was presented by Mrs. Fred L.
Pratt, president. This was followed
by an address by the Rev. Norman
O. Scribner on the Advantages and
Benefits of Library. He spoke
of the necessity Of library in a
town, stating that it is just as
necessary to make provision 4cs
our mental lives as to have a fire
department and other protection
for our citizens. He also stressed
the need for creating a taste for
the best books.
! Miss Adelaide Pratt, State direc-
tor of public libraries, followed
with an inspirational talk. She
voiced her desire to render any
service she could toward the es-
tablishment of a public library in
this community. Several instru-
mental solos by Miss Betsy Ross
Stup also featured.
The following committees were
ramed to carry on the work Of the
association, as follows:
Friends group, chairman, Mrs.
William Walker, Mrs. Harvey
Selby and Mrs. o. w. Anderson.
Constitution and Bylaws: Mrs.
John Larcombe, Mrs. James Rhine
and Mrs. Henry Britt; Member
ship: Mrs. Clay Plummer, Mrs.
William McBain, and Mrs. Alfred
Christie; Nominating COMMITTEES
for board of trustees Ito be select
ed from the Friends Group, Miss
Louise Howard, Mrs. w. d. Robert
son and Mrs. Norman Jacobs.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Gaithersburg News And
Social Items

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Griffith left
last week for their winter home in
Pass-a-Grille, Fla. They will join
Mrs. Griffith's father, Mr.. George
W. Bartlett, and sister Miss Vashti
Bartlett, who proceeded them by
several months.
Misses Mary and Celeste Thomas
of Frederick, were weekend guests
OF their brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Reed.
1t is with regret that we learn
that John Clark Barber, young
son of DR.. and Mrs. Yates Barber
is again in Emergency Hospital,
Washington, as the result of the
improper knitting of his leg broken
some weeks ago in a football game
at Charlotte Hall, where he is a
student. In spite of this additional
complication, John is playing the
game" cheerfully and well.
Mrs. John Slower entertained the
ladies aid society of the Grace
Methodist church at her home, last
Thursday.
Miss Lucille Barnett has returned
from an extended vacation spent in
Texas and Mexico.
The Thursday evening bridge
club was entertained by Miss Lena
Ricketts,, at her home in Rockville
last week. The club this week is
meeting with Mrs. Margaret Wal.
lace in Washington tonight.
Miss Ella Plummer, Mrs. Carroll
Walker, Mrs. Garry Bell and Mrs.
Lewis Reed attended the bridge
luncheon with Mrs. Remus Riggs
as hostess, at her home in Laytons-
vile on last Thursday.
Standing out as one of the high
lights of the Neighborhood Garden
club this year was the annual tea
for the guests at the Methodist
Home held there on Friday after
noon with approximately $50 in at
tendance.
Mrs. Carroll Walker, in. charge
of the tea table, carried out most
attractive arrangement with red
and white as the predominating
color scheme. Mrs. Thomas w.
Troxell and Mrs. Fannie Fulks as.
sisted in pouring. The table deco
rations arranged under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Ernest Gartner was
also an added attraction.
Seventy members of the Gath
ersburg high school glee club,
under the direction of Miss Reba
A. Will gave number of selec-
tons by way of entertainment.
Readings by Mrs. Edmund Cod
wise also featured in this connec
ton. Mrs. Lewis Reed, president,
welcomed the guests on behalf of
the club, which was responded to
by the Rev. Herman Wilson, super
mtendent of the home. The Oldest
guest in the home, Miss Rebecca
Carter, formerly of Middleburg
Va, who will be 80 years "young"
on the 18th, recited some war time
poetry to the delight of her listen
ers. Favors were presented to the
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14

competent jurisdiction, shall be
punished by a fine of not less
than Five Dollars, nor more than
Fifty Dollars, or by imprisonment
for not less than thirty days, nor
more than ninety days, or both
in the discretion of the Court.
16. Provided, however, that no
incorporated town or special tax
ing area shall be required to pay
any fees for the inspection and
licensing provided for herein.
II. And be it further ordained
that a copy of this ordinance be
published in the Maryland News
and the Montgomery County Sen,
tinel, two newspapers Of general
circulation in Montgomery Coun-
ty, once a week for two successive
weeks, before the fifteenth day OF
January, A. D. 1910.
10. Applications for the licenses
herein provided for shall be accom-
panied by the amount of the license
fee, plus the necessary costs OF
advertising. If the application is
denied, the license fee so ten
dered will be refunded. ,
10. And be it further ordained
that the holder of any license, by
the application for and issuance
thereof agrees, at all times TO
give ready access to any Police
Officer, or Inspector, to said
licensed premises. ,
20. And be it further ordained
that this ordinance shall take
effect on the first day of Feb
ruary, A. D., 1910.
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
BIZ THOMAS E. HAMPTON,
President.
Attest:
RICHARD H. LANsDALE, Clerk.
$50
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Order Nisi-
y ANA Il
No. 1910.

Order NiSi-
THOMAS C. KELLEY, Attorney
In the matter of the Estate of
Frances sometimes called Flor
ence) Wood Byram,
Deceased.
IN THE ORPHANS COURT
FOR MONTGOMERY
COUNTY.
No. 1869.
ORDERED, this twelfth day of
December, A. d. 1889, by the
Orphans Court for Montgomery
County, that the sale made by
Thomas C. Kelley, Trustee, to
Charles e. Kohlhoss and T. H.
Clements, and reported in the
above entitled cause, be ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary thereof be shown on or
before the fifth day of January
next: Provided a copy of this
order be inserted in some news
paper published in said Montgonn7
cry County, once in each OF three
successive weeks before the said
fifth day of January, 1910.
The Report states the amount
of the sale to be three hundred
fifty-one dollars ($351.00).
CHARLES M. IRELAN, JR.,
LEWIS F. HOBBS,
WASHINGTON WATERS,
True Conflict: Judges.
HANSON G. CASHELL. 689
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Washington Grove

The regular monthly business
meeting and social of the Epworth
league will be held Friday evening
at assembly hall, at 7:45. 1t is
hoped there will be good attend
ance,
Miss Irene Pope of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Carson Pope of Redland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Moudry and
children of Frederick, were the
Sunday guests of Mrs. Moudry's
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cos
nell.
Rev. and Mrs. R. N. Edwards
had as their guests over the week.
end their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Caldwell Lean of
Baltimore.
The Epworth league of Washing
ton Grove and Gaithersburg
churches went to Germantown on
Sunday night, where a joint meet
ing of the three leagues was held
at the Germantown Methodist
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bordley Sapping-
ton of Washington, spent the week
end at their cottage on Fifth ave-
nue..
Mrs. Harry Farmer and Mrs.
Charles E. Becraft went to Arl-
ington on Tuesday, where Mrs.
Farmer spoke before meeting of
the women's missionary society of
the Arlington Methodist church,
held at the parsonage of DR.. and
Mrs. Lewis F. Havermale. The
Havermales formerly resided here.
Di. Havermale was local pastor
FOR three years, being transferred
co Arlington only last June. Mrs.
Farmer discussed the Philippines,
having resided there for ten years
when the late DR.. Harry Farmer
was a missionary there.
Those from here attending the
entertainment of the woman's club
of Washington Grove, which was
held in the auditorium of the
Schwartzel Methodist home for
children, Washington, on Friday
night were Mr.. and Mrs. David
Bradley, Mayor I. L. McCathron.
Mrs. Harry Dunn, Mrs. Harry
Farmer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Be-
craft and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Teepe and Miss Elizabeth
Teepe. Pictures of the Canadian
Rockies and the New York and
San Francisco Fairs were shown.
The children of the home repeated
their Thanksgiving program for
the visitors. All report a pleasant
evening and about $35 was cleared.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Harry Schoening returned
to Washington, Friday, after
spending a week with her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Aiken. Miss Florence Aiken
returned with her and spent the
weekend.
Mr.. Harding, the contractor for
the erection of the women's club
house, has the foundation in. It is
Of concrete.
Mrs. Robert Palmer is confined
TO her home with a severe cold.
Many others are suffering from
colds.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
st. Johns Church

Services may be expected next
Sunday at 9 a. m. at st. Johns
church, Olney and at IL a. m. at
Laytonsville. Sunday schools at
10 a. m. The Christmas festival
service will be at IL 80 midnight
on Christmas Eve at st. Johns
church, Olney.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-12-14
Order Nisi-

Order NiSi-
THOMAS C. KELLEY, Attoyneu
In the matter of the Estate of
John E. Byram, deceased.
IN THE ORPHANS COURT
FOR MONTGOMERY
COUNTY.
No. 1910.
ORDERED, this twelfth day of
December, A. D. 1899, by the
Orphans Court for Montgomery
County, that the sale made by
Thomas c. Kelley, Trustee to
Charles E. Kohlhoss, and reported
in the above entitled cause, be
ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be
shown on or before the fifth day
of January next: Provided copy
Of this order be inserted in some
newspaper published in said Mont
gomery County, once in each of
three successive weeks before the
said fifth day of January, 1910.
The Report states the amount
of the sale to be seventy-eight
dollars ($78.00).
CHARLES M. IRELAN, JR.,
LEWIS F. HOBBS,
WASHINGTON WATERS,
True Copy-Test: Judges.
HANSON G. CASHELL, Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-28
STAMP NEWS

CHOWN above is the design of
~ the new U. S. three-cent COM
memorative stamp to be issued
soon in connection with the 50th
anniversary of the admission to
statehood Of Washington, Nom
tana, North Dakota and South
Dakota. Date and place of first
day sales have not been an
nounced.
The Saar, now the scene Of
French and German fighting, is
important in philately. For is
years following the World War the
territory was administered by the
League Of Nations, and issued its
own stamps. A total of 154 vari-
cites were released during this
period.
Early Saar stamps were Ger
man values overprinted with the
French word "Sarre." These were
replaced by three regular sets. In
addition, Germany printed two
propaganda stamps tOr the 1888
plebiscite and four commemora-
tives upon the return of the Saar
to the Reich.
The Postoffice Departments
philatelic truck is scheduled to
tour New York state, Pennsyl-
vania, Maryland, Virginia and
North Carolina during the next
three months. The truck has been
in New England dNniDG the sum-
mer.
-
War may affect Germany's an
nounced stamp issues for the re-
mainder of 1889. Scheduled for
release were a set Of IL values
for postal employees; Gutenberg
Printing Exhibition, five values;
the Nuremberg Congress issue; a
set eommemorating the 10th an
niversary of the 1923 "Putsch";
and a winter relief issue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-28

Attractions concluding their en-
gagements this evening at Warmers
State theater include Leslie Howard
and the new screen find 1ngrld
Bergman in "Intermezzo", love
story: also Hidden Power" with
Jack Holt in the leading role.
If ever the screen brought to
flaming life the headlines OF the
moment it is in the sensational new
drama "U-Boat 20" which opens its
three day engagement at the State
tomorrow afternoon.
With Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hob
son and Sebastian Shaw featured,
the new film has been hailed as a
thrilling drama of England's battle
against enemy spies and submarines
and as the most timely drama In
screen history.
The film tells how enemy espion-
age really works and how U-Boat
warfare is waged. Those who attend
the State tomorrow or before Tues
day evening will thrill and gasp
when they see the terror and con-
fusion aboard passenger ships when
they are attacked by submarines.
All in all here is the drama OF
the year; the picture you can't miss
seeing. It's as timely as today's
newspapers and brings the whole
shocking story Of submarine warfare
right before your very eyes.
Andrea Leeds and Joel McCrea in
sThey Shall Have Music" will be the
second big hit of the program. Feat
ured In the large cast is Jascha
Heifetz, worlds greatest violinist.
Don't forget Silver Dollar Jack
Pot Quiz at the State on Monday
evening at $3.50. Here is the exciting
new feature that everyone is talk
ing about. Prizes for the most skill
full members of the audiences and
loads of fun for all! C'mon down
and answer one of the Professors"
questions. Remember, cash prize to
those who answer the professor"
In the correct manner! And to those
who don't; a large box of candy and
q gift from the management of the
theater.