Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-05-28
County Club News.
POOLESVILLE CLUB.

The Woman's Club of Poolesville met
May 20 with Mrs. VIM. A. Hempstone
The responses to roll-call were monographs
from India. Miss Mamie D. Poole and
Mrs. Howard Griffith were elected delegates
to the annual convention of the County
Federation, with Mrs. James W. Darling
and Mrs. Thomas R. Hall as alternates.
The club decided to continue the course
of study in the Mentor" and Mrs. j. T.
Williams and Mrs. J. W. Darby were ap-
pointed to arrange program. The pro-
gram for the afternoon consisted of the
article from the Monitor on India. read by
Mrs. Williams, and a most interesting
paper on Current Events" prepared and
read by Mrs. Darby.
Owing to the laying of the corner stone
of the Memorial Chapel on June 8, the
next meeting of the club will be postponed
until June 10. when the club will meet
with Mrs. Howard Griffith.
DIcKERsoN ROUND TABLE
The Dickerson Round Table met with
Mrs. Thomas F. Chiswell May IS. After
responses to roll-call. interesting papers
were read by Mrs. Clopton Chambers. Miss
Julia White and Miss Pauline Hays.
Miss Belle Kingdom. the recently ap-
pointed County Agent. was present by in
vitation and gave an outline of the work
proposed in the line of gardening, canning,
etc.
Refreshments were served, after which
the club adjourned to meet June Is with
Mrs. E. L. Chiswell.
CHEVY CHASE CLUB.
The annual business meeting of the
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase was held
May 10 and the officers for the ensuing
year elected. Mrs. George B. Mikkelson
was elected president. The other officers
are First vice-president, Mrs. Byron Turn
er second vice-president. Mrs. Lawrence
Fortune recording secretary. Mrs. A. Bruce
Bielaski; corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Harvey L. Curtin; treasurer, Mrs. John l..
Beatie; parliamentarian, Mrs. E. E. Stew
ems historian. Mrs. Chauncey E. Richard
son; auditor. Mrs. Thomas E. Perry.
The reports of the years work were most
gratifying. The membership is full. with
a waiting list. The scope of the work of
the members has greatly broadened and
keener interest in club work generally has
gradually increased through the year.
Friday evening. June 4. will be guest
night, when the report of the historian,
music and social time will be the pro-
gram. This meeting, with Mrs Joseph
Cromwell, will be the last of the season.
meetings to be resumed in October.
JACKSONVILLE CLUB.
The Jacksonville Club held its annual
business meeting with Mrs. U. d. Nourse
May II, the following officers being elected
for the ensuing year: President. Mrs. Chas.
f. Allnutt; vice-president, Mrs. James P.
Colt; second vice-president, Mrs. John
Darby; secretary. Miss Nellie Allnutt
librarian, Mrs. Lawrence Allnutt treasurer,
Miss Annie Byrd; program committee,
Mrs. Lewis P. Allnutt and Mrs. Nathan
Gott.
On May Is the club met with Mrs. Lewis
P. Allnutt. when the following program
was enjoyed: Reading. Welcoming the
New Minister'S Wife," Mrs. J. N. Darby
Current Events" Mrs. F. A. Allnutt reci-
tation, Mrs. John Darby; reading, THAT
Tired Feeling" Miss Annie Byrd; essay,
THE Responsibility of the Club Woman. "
Mrs. Charles Allnutt; recitation. Miss An
ME Lee Allnutt.
Delegates were elected to attend the
annual meeting of the County Federation.
FOREST GLEN CLUB.
Forest Glen Reading Club met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Mary W. Gill last Thursday.
Mrs. James Belt Chesley was reelected
president for next year and delegates were
elected to attend the County Federation
on the 9th at TakOma Park.
After the usual reading. light refresh
ments were served. Miss Jean Mcqueen
was the guest of the club.
KENsINGToN CLUB.
The Handicraft Club of Kensington meets
only four times a year. One of these
meetings was held last Friday at the home
of Mrs. J. p Hermann, Belmont Court.
Washington. The club endorsed the action
of its officers in subscribing small sum
towards the General Federation Endow-
ment fund. The resolutions to be pre-
scented to the County Federation were fully
discussed and other business transacted.
A delicious luncheon was served by mem
bers of the club. The next meeting will
be held at Kensington in july