Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-06-24
County Federation OF Women's
Clubs Notes.

Ano Voihdn CluD OF Jacksonville wa
oellehtfully entertained at "Rockland. tn,
home of Miss Nellie Allnutt, who wa
hostess on the afternoon of June 18th
Among the fifty or more ladies presen
were Mrs. Josiah Jones, president of tn,
montgomery County Federation Mrs. Clae
eett' president of the Poolesville Woman
Club; Mrs. Waters of the Germantown Club
Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Harry
Dawson of the Rockville Woman's Club, ant
Others from Poolesville and Dawsonvill,
neighborhoods
The president, Mrs. James Colt, in thu
chair. opened the meeting and the follow
ing program was offered:
Mrs. Charles Allnutt gave an origina
essay on simplicity" Mrs. Lawrence All
mutt read Current Events, Mrs. JOS Darb,
humorous, Mrs. Robert Allnutt original
paper Times Have Changed" Mrs. Harry
Dawson and Mrs. Offutt sang and Mrs
Wagner gave several instrumental num-
bers.
Brief addresses by Mrs. Josiah Jones
Mrs. James Jones, Mrs. Claegett and Mrs
Waters were interesting and to the point.
Tempting refreshments were served by
the attractive nieces of the hostess, and a
social hour followed.
The club adjourned to meet with Mrs.
Ada Allnutt on the 30th of June.
The Woman's Club of Bethesda held its
last meeting of the season at the residence
of Mrs. Charles Lindsay. Jr., in Edgemoor.
Current topics were very delightfully."- given
by Miss Mona Gill, after which the officers
were elected for the coming year as fol-
lows: President. Mrs. Julian C. Wallace
first vice-presdent. Mrs. William Boss ;
second vice-president, Mrs. James Ellis ;
recording secretary, Mrs. E. W. Chafee cor
responding secretary, Mrs. Henry Karr ;
treasurer, Mrs. ]. A. Fleming historian.
Mrs. L. Nicholson auditor. Miss Mona
Gill parliamentarian Mrs. Robert Hagner
directors, Mrs. E. L. Stock, Mrs. G. H. Gros-
venor and Mrs. Oliver Kuhn. At the close
of the business session the members en-
tertained their husbands at supper in the
beautiful gardens of the hostess, after
which dancing was enjoyed.
Several women of Colesviile community
met at the call of Miss Catharine Cowsill,
Home Demonstration Agent. to organize a
wOman's club. Rev. P. Rowland Wagner
addressed the women on What a woman $
club can mean to community" Mrs.
Marian Bell, of the University of Mary
land, told of help the club might get from
the University. Mrs. Josiah W. Jones
spoke on the advantages of the Fedora
ton and extended an invitation to the
club to join the Montgomery County Fed
Grafton Of Women's Clubs. Mrs. George
Bonifant was elected president and Mrs.
B. F. Candy secretary to serve as tempo
rary officers until the regular election at
the next meeting. which will be held at
the Colesville school on Tuesday. July IL,
at 2 o'clock. P. M
The Poolesville WOman's Club met on
June 10Th with Mrs. A. H. Mann. an I'M
usually large number Of members being
present. The president and vice-presi-
dent being absent. Mrs. Thos. R. Hall pre-
sided Plans were completed for patri-
otto meeting to be held with Mrs. Charles
B. Sellman on July 4th at 8 P. M. The
club librarian. Mrs. G. R. Gray. reported
that the library at the high school will be
open every Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 8
O'Clock. The program consisted of reponses
from Riley and talk by Mrs. A. d. Trundle
on what prohibition has accomplished. =
Mrs. Gray gave an interesting review of
Main Street.
The Kensineton Woman Club has elect
ed Mrs. Lewis Merriam corresponding sec
tary, Mrs, Irwin H. Linton historian and
Mrs. Gibson auditor.