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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12

MILLWARD @. TAFT
$40 Eastern Avenue, NV.
TahOma Park, ID. c.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
mas issued Letters Testamentary to Mill
ward Taft in the Estate of
LORA ADELL TURNER HURD
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 22nd day OF Oc-
tober next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said
Estate. All persons indebted 10 said
Estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
April. 1850
MILLWARD TAFT
1912 Woodside Parkway
Silver Spring, Md.
Executor 6t-s445-5-26
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j. FENDALL COUGHLAN
1902 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.

]. FENDALL COUGHLAN
1902 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Of Administration to
Louise L. Hughes and Gertrude H. Nc
Rorie in the Estate of
JOHN n. HUNTER
late Of Montgomery County deceased All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 18th day Of Oc-
tober 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 26th day
of April. 1860.
LOUISE II. HUGHES
1880 Grenoble Drive
Wheaton City, Md
GERTRUDE II. McRORIE
1921 Dale Drive
Silver Spring Md.
Administrators 6t-7105-6-2
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II. EDWARD CHOZICK
1903 Heating Street
HilIcrest Heights, Md.
NOTICE 70 CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters OF Administration to
Barbara Lyles Yorkdale and Robert
Craig Yorkdale in the Estate OF
MYRTLE YOUNG LYLES
late OF Montgomery County deceased. An
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same or or before the 9Th day of Oc-
tober 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 5th day of
April. 1860.
BARBARA LYLES Workable
2430 North Powhatan Street
Arlington. Va. and
ROBERT CRAIG Workable
1929 Ashley Drive
Rockville. Md.
Administrators 6t-S39s-5-12
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MONDAY, MAY 16, 1860
AT 1880 AM.
BRADSHAW . THOMAS
Solicitors
Elg Building
Silver Spring. Md.
0RnEQ NTSI

BRADSHAW . THOMAS
Solicitors
Fig Building
Silver Spring. Nd.
ORDER NIsI
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY
As a Court of Equity
No. 23061 Equity
In the Matter Of the Deed of Trust from
WILBUR u. SHOPE and
JUNE E. SHoPE. his wife
10
=. e. ELRoD and
B. II. McCENEY
Trustees
ORDERED. this 22nd day Of April.
AID, 1860, by the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County. as Court OF
Equity. that the sale made by +. E.
Elrod and B. II. McCeney. Trustees. 10
w. X. Barnett and Lillian Barnett. his
wife. and reported in the above entitled
cause. be ratified and confirmed. unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 23rd day OF May next
provided a copy OF this order be inserted
in some newspaper published in said
Montgomery County. once a week for
three successive weeks before the said
23rd day OF May, 1860.
The report states the amount of the
sal, to be 100000.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS
Clerk of the Circuit Court
For Montgomery County
True Copy-Test:
CLAYTON X. WATKINS
Clerk 3t-7l07-5-1a
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JAMES w. QUIGGLE
56O5 Ontario Circle
Sumner, Md.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Of Administration
eta to Catherine Agnes Dickinson in
the Estate of
MARY HASTINGS DICKINSON
aka. MAY II. DICKINSON
late OF Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 9Th day of Oc-
tober 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 5th day Of
April 1850.
CATHERINE AGNES DICKINSON
10018 Frederick Avenue
KenHngton. Md.
Administrative 6t-S396-5.12
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OF Real Estate

BY virtue of the power and
authority contained in a Ger.
tain mortgage from Andrew c.
Tenley and Mariana Tenley,
his wife, to The Citizens Build
ing and Loan Association of
Montgomery County, Inc, dated
April IA, 1947, and recorded
among the Land Records of
Montgomery County, Maryland,
in liber 1910. folio BOZ, the
undersigned, one Of the attor-
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John M. Conroy
Attorney for Trustees
1920 X Street, N. w.
Washington, d. c.
Trustees Sale

OF Valuable, Improved Real Es-
tate, located in Montgomery
County, Maryland, improved
by premises known as 4O24
Decatur Avenue, Kensington,
Maryland.
BY virtue of the power and
authority contained in a Deed
of Trust from Joseph D. O'Con-
nor and Frances A. O'Connor,
his wife, to the undersigned
Trustees dated the 26th day of
October. 1850, and recorded
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12
Legal Advertisement

the same on or before the 9Th day Of
November next; they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit OF
said Estate. All persons indebted to
said Estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment
Given under my hand this 9th day
of April, 1860
LILLIAN ROBERTS WILLIAMS
$500 Elnora Street
Wheaton. Md. 6t-7117-6-9
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EDWARD l.. FOSTER
9I2 Thayer Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.

EDWARD l.. FOSTER
9I2 Thayer Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Of Administration TO
Mary Elizabeth Herr in the Estate OF
JOHN BLANCHARD HERR
late Of Montgomery County deceased. All
percons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 9Th day OF No
vember 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 3rd day OF
May, 1860
MARY ELIZABETH HERR
Ills Carson Street
Silver Spring, Md.
Administrative 6t-7127-6-9
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Sheriff's Sale

VI VaIuhbIe PERSONAL Property
State of Maryland,
Montgomery County, to Wit:
BY virtue of Writ of Fieri
Facias issued by the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County,
and to me as Sheriff of said
County directed at the suit of
The Citizens Building & Loan
Association of Montgomery
County, Inc. VS.. William Lynn
and Margaret Lynn, I have this
18th day Of June, 1859, seized
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12
Sheriff's Sale

Of Valuable Personal Property
State of Maryland,
Montgomery County, to Wit:
BY virtue Of Writ of Fieri
Facias issued by the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County,
Maryland, and to me as Sheriff
of said County directed at the
suit of Bank of Silver Spring
VS. Shomette Bros, Inc. (Rod-
ney r. Shomette and Grady F..
Shomette) l have this 22nd day
of April, 1860, seized and taken
into execution all the right and
title, claim, interest and estate
both at law and in equity of the
said Rodney r. Shomette and
Grady F. Shomette TIA Sho.
mette Bros, Inc, of, in, to and
about the following described
property, to wit:
"a Ton International Pickup
1851 Serial No. L111-3O898.
l hereby give notice that I
will sell all the right, title,
claim, interest and estate both
at law and in equity of the said
Rodney r. Shomette and Grady
F. Shomette TIA Shomette Bros,
Inc, of, in, to and about the
above described property to the
highest bidders for cash at Reed
Brothers, Inc, 600 E. Montgom-
cry Ave-, Rockville, Maryland,
on
FRIDAY, MAY Is, 1860
AT 1000 AM.
Terms of Sale: CASH.
LUKE j. BENNETT, JR.
Sheriff
Montgomery County
Maryland 2t.7136.5-12
C0NROY. WILLIAMS, NYLEN,
GILMORE a SIMPSON
1890 X Street, NV.
Washington, ID. G.
ORDER NISI
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY
AS a Court of Equity
. No, 22929 Equity
JOSEPH NJ. MATTHIAS
ELLIS NJ. JONES
Trustees
Plaintiffs
VS..
ALEX d. BEAVERS
BERTHA E. BEAVERS, his wife
Defendants
ORDERED. this 2eth day of April.
AID. 1860. by the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County as Court OF
Equity, that the Auditors Report filed
in the above entitled cause, be ratified
and confirmed. unless cause to the con-
trary thereof be shown on or before the
23rd day OF May next: provided a copy
OF this order be inserted in some news
paper published in said Montgomery
County, once a week for three successive
weeks before the said 23rd day OF May,
1860, the last publication to be least one
week prior TO the day on or before which
objections may be filed.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS
Clerk OF the Circuit Court
For Montgomery County
True Copy-Test
CLAYTON X. WATKINS
Clerk st-7l0e-5-12
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@ANNANA 49, AFA COA - O@Og
M-531-10-320
Cost of Plans, $500
Project ClassificatiOn-C
Grade, drain and surface u. S.
Route % from North vest
Branch to Underwood Avenue;
0.660 mile; also widening exist
ing bridge over Northwest
Branch. Dual Highway (Rigid
Pavement).
will be received by the State
Roads Commission at its Of
fees, 300 w. Preston ST., Balti-
more 3, Maryland, until
IL Noon Daylight Saving Time
on the
18th DAY OF MAY, 1860
at which time and place they
will be publicly opened and
read. REHABILITATION of Bid.
ders Required.
Bids must he made upon the
blank proposal form which,
with specifications and plans,
will be furnished by the Com
mission upon application and
cash payment noted. No refund
for return of specifications and
plans.
No bids will be considered
unless accompanied by a certi-
fled check or bid bond payable
to the State Roads Commission
of Maryland, in the amount as
set forth in the proposal form,
as required by Section 13, Ar
ticle SOB, Annotated Code of
Maryland, 1851 Edition.
The successful bidder will be
required to give bond and com.
ply with the Acts of the Gen.
eral Assembly of Maryland re-
speeding contracts.
The Commission reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
BY ORDER of the State
Roads Commission this 26th
day of April 1860.
JOHN B. FUNK,
Chairman and Director
of Highways
c. r. PEASE, Secretary
Order No. H-44S2 2t-7116-5-12
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12

THOMAS J. BEDDOM
lls6 Woodward Building
Washington 5. ID. c.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
the Orphans Court for Montgomery
County has issued Letters Testamentary
to Lillian Roberts Williams In the Es-
tate of
ALMA ROBERTS
late OF Montgomery County, deceased.
All persons having Claims against the
DECEASED are hereby warned to present
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12

Sheriff's Sale
or Valuable Personal Property
i. 4

or Valuable Personal Property
State of Maryland,
Montgomery County, to Wit:
By virtue of Writs of Fieri
Facias issued by the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County
and to me as Sheriff of said
County directed at the suits of
Samuel Srour VS.. World Toys,
Inc, James Enright, Jr., al VS..
World Toys, Inc, American
News Co. VS.. World Toys, Inc,
The Joseph M. Zamoiski Com
pany VS.. World Toys, Inc, and
by Writs of Fieri Facias issued
by the Peoples Court for Mont
gomery County, Cleveland
Cleaner & Paste Company Gil
mas Industries Division VS..
World Toys, Inc, Stuart Manu-
featuring Co., Inc. VS.. World
Toys, Powell Transportation Co.
VS.. John Basiliko TIA Greater
Washington Sales, Royal Over
seas Traders, Inc. VS.. World
Toys, Inc, futile Press Com
pany VS.. John Basiliko TIA Mar
Ba Distr., and by virtue Of Dis
traint for Rents issued by the
landlord, E. Wesley Tompkins
VS.. John Basiliko, l have this
14th day of April, 1860, seized
and taken into execution all the
right and title, claim. interest
and estate both at law and in
equity of the said John Basiliko
TIA World Toys, Inc, J & ]
Sales, Greater Washington
Sales, Mar Ba Distr. Co. of, in,
to and about the following de-
scribed property, to wit:
/ Victor adding machine, seri-
al No. 1864
3 red top tables AKA w/alum.
legs
5 six #. wood display tables
/ eighteen #. counter
s metal display benches 4x3
/ typewriter desk w/3
drawers
/ metal chair
/ Arvin electric heater
81 four #. sections of metal
shelves
1 eight #. showcase top
5 sixteen #. wood shelves, 5
sections
8 tables w/chrome legs 3x3
/ twenty IT. wood display case
2 charcoal grills
Electric coffee pots, electric
coasters, electric frypans,
hobby horses, musical toys,
tricycles, Kiddo, radio & TV
tubes, all kids of greeting
cards, and contents of a
well stocked TOY STORE
for all ages too numerous
to mention.
/ hereby give notice that
will sell all the right, title
claim, interest and estate botf
at law and in equity of the sale
John Basiliko. TIA World Toys
Inc, ] & J Sales, Greater Wash
ington Sales, Mar Ba Distr. Co
of, in, to and about the above
described property to the high
est bidders for cash at PALS En-
nails Ave-, Wheaton, Maryland
on
MONDAY. MAY IS, 1860
AT 1880 AM.
The Sale will begin on Mon
day, May 16, 1860, and will con
tinue on each succeeding day
until store is sold except Satur
day and Sundays.
Terms Of Sale: CASH.
LUKE J. BENNETT, JR.
Sheriff
Montgomery County
Maryland 2t.7137-5-12
uRAnsuAW q TuoMAa
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12

EUGENE GRESHAM
17OI X Street, NV.
Washington, ID. G.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Testamentary to Luke
woodward Wilson in the Estate of
HELEN WOODWARD WILSON
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 10Th day of Oc-
tober 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 26th day of
April 1860.
LUKE WOODWARD WILSON
1641 35th Street, NV.
Washington, d. c.
Executor 6t-7104-6-2
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WILLIAM v. BOUIC
eos Z. Montgomery Avenue
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Testamentary to Ethel
w. White in the Estate Of
JAMES W. WHITE
late OF Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 9Th day OF Oc-
tober 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 her hand this 3oth day Of
March. 1860.
ETHEL w. WHITE
209 King William Drive
Olney. Md.
ExecutriX 6t-S3S3-5-12
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IRVING v. NJ. ABB
jefferson Building
Rockville, Md.

jefferson Building
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Testamentary to Har-
vey w. Gambrsll in the Estate of
LILLE Il. BANKS
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 9th day OF No
vember 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 9th day of
April. 1860.
HARVEY w. GAMBRALL
400 Tulip Avenue
Takoma Park, Md.
Executor 6t-7126-6-9
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b. GEORGE BALLMAN
S414 Ramsey Avenue
Silver Spring, Nd.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters of Administration to
Mary Helen Crawford in the Estate
JOHN CRAWFORD
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same on or before the 9Th day of Oc-
tober next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said
Estate. All persons indebted to said
Estat. are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this LIST day of
April, 1860.
MARY HELEN CRAWFORD
IA Wessex Road
Silver Spring. Md.
Administrative 6t-S3S6-5.12
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ROBERT r. SUTPHIN
2O11 Gaylord Street, Sc.
Bradbury Park, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Testamentary to
Robert +. Sutphin in the Estate of
PAUL FRY
aka. PAUL w. FRY
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present
the same on or before the 18th day of
October 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 9Th day Of
April, 1860.
ROBERT F. SUTPHIN
2017 Gaylord Street, Sc.
Bradbury Park, Md.
Executor 6t-S419-5-19
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12
PUBLIC HEARING

PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to Section AZ of the
Charter of the Town of Cath
ersburg, Maryland, public
hearing on the Proposed Budg-
ct for the Fiscal Year 1960-61
will be held
Monday, May %, 1860
Beginning at 500 PM.
at the Office of the Mayor and
Council, in the Fire Department
Building, East Diamond Avenue,
Gaithersburg.
All interested persons are in.
vited.
MERTON F. DUVALL
Mayor 2t.7124-5-12
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BELTS. CL0GG q MURDOCH
20 W. jefferson Street
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters of Administration TO
Milton +. Clogg in the Estate of
JOHN \. DUQUOIN
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned TO present the
same on or before the 9Th day of Oc-
tober next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said
Estate. All persons indebted to said
Estate are requested 20 make immediate
payment
Given under my hand this LIST day Of
April. 1860,
MILTON r. CLOGG
% w. jefferson Street
Rockville Md.
Administrator 6t-S3S7 SIP
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THOMAS VI. ANDERSON, JR,
20 West jefferson street
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
the Orphans Court for Montgomery
County has issued Letters Testamentary
to Ralph D. Quinter in the Estate Of
MARGUERITE f. QUINTER
late of Montgomery County, deceased
All persons having Claims against the
deceased are hereby warned to present
the same on or before the 9Th day of
November next; they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit OF
said Estate. All persons Indebted to
said Estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment.
Given under my hand this 9th day
OF April, 1860.
RALPH d. QUINTER
Chevy Chase Club
Chevy Chase Is, Md.
Executor 6t-7l19-6-9
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HOWARD J. McGRATH
6IO7 Maine Street
Lanham, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
the Orphans Court for Montgomery
County has issued Letters Testamentary
to Mary Schoening Griffin in the Es-
tate of
WILLIAM c. GRIFFIN aka
WILLIAM A. GRIFFIN
late OF Montgomery County, deceased.
AL persons having Claims against the
deceased are hereby warned to present
the same on or before the 9Th day OF
November next they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit Of
said Estate. All persons indebted to
said Estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment.
Given under my hand this 9th day
of April, 1860.
MARY SCHoENING GRIFFIN
SOFA Barron Street
Takoma Park, Md. 6t-7120-6-9
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-05-12

ANDREW w. STARRATT, JR.
Farmers Banking Trust Building
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Orphans Court for Montgomery County
has issued Letters Parliamentary to
Charles Davidson in the Estate of
LUCILLE ID. APPLEBY
late OF Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to present the
same or or before the 9Th day of -
tober 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 30th day Of
March. 1860.
CHARLES DAVIDSON
1911 Baltimore Street
Kensington. Md.
Executor 6t-S3S2- SIP
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-07-07
ROGER G. HARLEY

Roger Gustayus Harley, of
Chestnut Ridge road, Morgantown,
W. Va. died last Friday. July l, at
8 p. m.
Born December 20, 1874. he was
a retired school teacher, having
taught in Maryland schools for
thirty-five years. He also served
as county treasurer and clerk of
the County Commissioners in
Frederick county for one term
His father was the late Francis
Marion Harley and his mother the
late Johanna Fox Harley.
His wife was the late Agnes Al
ston Barker Harley. Survivors in
clude one son. DR.. John B. Harley,
Morgantown. formerly of Terra
Alta: one daughter, Mrs Edna
Sickles. Coral Gables, Fla; two
brothers, John T. Harley, Martins
burg, W. Va; Warren Harley, Vel
low Springs, Md; and five grand
children.
He was a member of the Meth
odist church at Yellow Springs.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday afternoon, July 3, from the
Brookhill Methodist church at
yellow Springs, Interment was in
the Green Hill cemetery in Mar
tinsburg, with Rev. James Bellamy
officiating.
Mr.. Harley was a member of the
Masonic lodge at Frederick for So
years. He had just graduated from
Millersville State Teachers college
in Pennsylvania May 81, 1860,
where he received his degree.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-07-07
LANES M. RIGGS

James NJ. Riggs, aged IS, OF
Rowlesburg. ". Va, died last Sat
urday. July ?, in the Weeks Nurs-
ing home in Oakland, where he
was a patient.
Born August 81, 1886, in Rowles-
burg. he was a son of the late
Thomas and Melinda Steele Riggs.
He is survived by one son, Foster
A. Riggs, ST., Of Mt Lake Park,
principal Of the bennett Road
school; three sisters, Mrs. Cecil
Bishoff, Ridgeley, w. Va; Mrs
Viola Kirk, Pine Grove, w Va;
Mrs. John Hartsell, RoWlesburg;
three brothers, 7. X. Riggs,
Rowlesburg; 7. B. Riggs, New Will
mington. and Hugh Riggs, New
Wilmington, Pa; and one grand
son.
Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday afternoon, July 5. at 2 o.
clock. from the Fike-Watson Fu-
neral home in Terra Alta, w. Va,
with Rev. Allen H. Parrish official
ing. Interment was in the Blue
mont cemetery at Grafton, w. Va.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-07-07
interest Being Sought
For Retarded Children

Efforts are to be made to form
an organization in this county in
the interest of retarded children.
Making contacts locally was Fern
Smith, of the state association for
retarded children, which is a unit
Of the national organization.
Those interested locally are at
tempting to find out first of all
how many retarded children there
are in the county. Persons having
knowledge Of these persons are be-
ing requested to contact Mrs. A. E.
Nance. The possibility of forming
a local chapter will be the second
step DR.. Nance, who was con-
tacted originally by Mr. Smith,
said it is estimated that three per-
cent of the population throughout
the United States is retared in some
degree.