Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-06-20
Darnestown District Items.

The Womans Mutual improvement Club
OF Jamestown meet with Mrs. Fl. O. Read.
ing, at Hillcrest, the afternoon Of Saturday
June 14th. The meeting was opened at the
appointed hour, $50 O'Clock, with the presi.
dent In the chair. All the members were
present and several invited guests. The
subject for the day was "Some Domestic
Problems" The first number on the pro.
gram was an instrumental solo BY Miss
Lula Windsor; the secretary, Miss Lille
Green, read the minutes of the preceding
meeting and called the roll Miss Friday
played an instrumental solo called Voices
OF Love; Mrs. Darby read an interesting
selection about the subject for the day; Mrs.
Andrews read an extract about cheerfulness
in the home life by Margaret Saugster !;
Mrs. X. b. Beall read a descriptive an
nouncement from newspaper relating TO q
piece of music called Moon Moths; Miss
Friday played on the organ this exquisite
production; Mrs. Reading read little
sketch called The Pursuit of the Unattain.
able; Miss Friday read an essay by Mrs.
Reading on Homes and Home Makers.
After some controversy it was decided to
have the constitutions and bylaws printed
in book form 30 each member could have
copy. A vote was taken about continuing
the club meetings during the summer. The
majority ruled to have the next meeting in
August, when Mrs. Darby will entertain
the club. The subject will be announced
later on. Mrs. Reading, assisted by her
competent aids, Misses Griffith and Wind
sor, served refreshments, and after an hour
spent in social chat the club adjourned.
Children's Day at the Presbyterian church,
pastor, Rev. W. H. Stone, was observed on
June 8, in the morning. The Sunday School
children presented fine appearance as they
marched up the aisle with banners flying.
The exercises were varied and interesting
All the children, some of them mere babies,
performed their parts TO the satisfaction of
all present. The music was the best ever
heard at this church on Chlldren's Day. 1t
consisted OF q solo, Beautiful Isle of some.
where, sung by Miss Eva Beall. and mum.
Der of anthems and choruses. The church
was crowded with an appreciative audience,
and prettily decorated with choice plants
and cut flowers.
The Andrew Small Academy will hold its
commencement exercises on the evening of
Thursday, June 10, at O'Clock. An interest
ing entertainment is promised.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nelson, of Martins
vile, Va, are visiting Mrs. Rice, near
Jamestown.
The Comfort Branch of the International
Sunshine Society will meet with Mrs. II. G.
Reading, Saturday, June 80, at 4 o'clock.
All members are earnestly requested TO be
present, prepared 10 pay their dues A new
Sunshine year has commenced, and 1t is
hoped 1t will be an eventful one to all the
Sunshiners Of this branch. II any member
has something they are willing to pass in,
it is hoped they will bring it with them.
They always know at the headquarters in
New York just what to do with anything
and everything sent them, and many
mothers heart has been cheered, many a
little one made happy, with something per-
haps some one has tired of or considered
worthless. After the business meeting is
over, on the 28th, picnic will be held on
the grounds at Hlllcrest.
June 10, 1902. YoLANDE.