Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1947-05-15
THE NEWS
FROM
Here And There

Beginning May 18th, Bills Cen
eral Store in Travilah will be
known as the Clover Farm Store.
Bill Daniels is still the proprietor
but is now affiliated with the 40
stores which comprise the Chesa-
peake Division of this chain.
Through quantity buying the indi-
vidual stores of the chain are able
to sell their stock at prices equal to
the large chain stores. Bills store
is now self-service, sports bright
new carts, new color scheme and
fiuorescent lights. In every way it
carries out the slogan of the chain,
Enjoy the Charm Of Clover
Farm"
Tonight at the Community House
in Sandy Spring, DR.. William
Hooker will speak on History of
Takoma Park, 1885," before MEM
bers of the Montgomery County
Historical Society.
Annapolis is the setting of THE
BUS STATION MURDERS by
Louisa Revell published this week
by The Macmillan Company. The
drug store on State Circle, the
Howard house on Prince George
Street, and of course, the Police
Department, are among the ia
miliar landmarks mentioned.
Townsend Howes, son of Mrs.
Blanche Howes of Unity, former
editor of The Sentinel, is a pa
tient at the Naval Hospital, Be-
thesda, with a recurrence of an
ailment contracted while on duty
in the Pacific. Mr.. Howes and his
wife are living in Alexandria.
"Home Demonstration Chats with
the Homemaker" was inaugurated
Tuesday at 1 P. M. over WBCC.
This will be weekly program
with Miss Virginia McLuckie, as
sistant County Home Demonstra-
ton Agent, as commentator.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hamilton Knox
entertained at a buffet supper
Mothers day in honor of Mr.,
Knox's mother, MEs. William S.
\ Knox of Washington Twenty-four
relatives were present to enjoy the
al fresco supper.
Mrs. Helen C. Walker was elect
ed president of the Board of Edu-
cation when it met Tuesday. H.
Stanley Slime was elected vice.
president.
The Richard Montgomery High
School track team annexed the
county medley relay at the Wilson
High School Meet on Friday and
Saturday.
The RMHS Jayvees won the7r
fifth straight baseball game wherf
they defeated Georgetown Prep
Thursday afternoon.
Do you know that May 1925 is
Naval Reserve Week? That Navy
nurses are observing the seth an
niversary of the founding of the
Navy Nurse Corps? That 100000
Naval personnel have not yet ap-
piled for terminal leave cash and
bonds due them?
One out of four deaths to chill
dren in the 5-14 age group during
1915 was directly due to the
youngster playing in the roadway,
according to statistics compiled by
the AAA.
"AIbout Children" is the title of
a new radio series which will deal
with problems of child care and
health, to be heard over radio sta
ton WGAY on Monday, Wednes-
Gay and Friday each week at 1890
A. M.
A typographical error in legis-
lature bill changed the season for
Susquehanna salmon, pike and
pickerel. However, the Game and
Inland Fish Commission passed a
regulation which makes the season
the same as always-from March
, Is to November 3Oth.
John H. Small's Aberdeen-Angus
bull "Grenada's Bandolier LSF"
won Grand Champion award at the
Maryland Show held at Timonium,
May IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell I. Multi
can of Shady Grove Road are glad
to have their son, Russell Irwin,
Jr., home after an operation at
Montgomery County General Hos
pital.
With the return Of William ].
Green, custodian of the town clock,
from brief trip, the four faced
timepieoe which has governed the
comings and goings of Rockville
people for several years, has
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