Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-18
Montgomery County Federation
OF Wofnen's Clubs.

AtoH ite inception IN 1857, the ASSOcia.
ton has served its purpose of mutual
Improvement along domestic, literary and
horticultural lines and in social and civic
relations. 1t is, as far as it has been able
to lind out, the Oldest woman's club in the
United States.
The As You Like 1t Club of Germantown
stands for the betterment Of themselves
and Others. 1t has always backed the
Federation in any of its requests. and has
started circulating library.
The Chevy Chase Community Club is
working hard for a playground for the
children. is doing Red Cross work and was
ready to give the inmates of the County
Home victrola, but found they had just
received one.
The Civic Club Of Garrett Park is pri-
marily study club. Americanization and
education are of vital interest this year.
The Civic Study Club of Takoma Park
has had very successful membership
drive. having enrolled as many as rs
new members in month. 1t has done
among other charity work, splendid thing
in undertaking the care of widow and six
children.
The Cooperative Association of Silver
Spring considers its work done with flow
ers that brought an enormus amount Of
cheer and good will into the homes about
them-hringing the friendly touch of sym
pathy to the rich and poor alike.
The Current Club has given generously
to charity and has recently gone to much
trouble and care to start library at
Woodside. 1t is studying AUGMENTATION
The Forest Glen Reading Club has had
many interesting talks given to its men,
bers this winter modern questions upper
most. 1t has helped with the Woodside
school and feel what an asset organized
strength is.
The Home Interest Club of Forest Glen
has done large share along charitable
lines and watch carefully questions in civic
and national affairs. 1t is we'll organ.
lied club with active committees.
The Home Interest Club of Takoma Park
keeps close watch on the political stu.
alton, and any questions pertaining tC
home and health are studied by the club.
The Inquiry Club of Rockville has helped
TO supply the hot lunches in the school
and is actively interested in all civic work
The club feels it is improving steadily in
work accomplished and subjects studied.
The Montgomery County W. C. T. u
feels the year brings great opportunity for
work along the line of the two amend
ments, education and the memorial for the
Rev. Anna B. Shaw, with the added work
of acquiring new members.
The Newcomb Club of Bethesda has done
much along charity lines. and was the
winner of the canning contest at the Fair
of 1920.
The Round Table of Dickerson has done
great deal to help in its local school. has
chairman Of education in the club and is
always ready to assist any needed charity
The Social Service League feels it is in a
period of great change. Among other things
it wants to have people in each district to
carry on the work of the League-"to help
those who cannot help themselves"
The Wednesday Club of Sandy Spring has
studied modern questions this year. 1t
has always tried to identify itself with any
movement for the good Of the county.
The Woman's Club of Bethesda has edu-
cation as its main topic and tries to CO.
operate with the teachers in the local
school. 1t does much in charity work.
The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase has
found by dividing the club into sections
each member can find some line which
particularly appeals to her, yet can attend
all meetings. if she wishes to. and it brings
many opportunities for service.
The Woman's Club of Jamestown ex-
ponds its energy along any line of charity,
and is an active club interested in any
Federation work to be done.
The Womans Club Of Jacksonville sums
up much in little when it says. I'VE love the
Federation. This opens up large field
for work.
The Woman's Clubof Friendship Heights
feels that its principal work now is secur-
ing a playground for the children. 1t is
always ready to support the Federation.
The Woman's Club of Kensington has
always taken a great interest in education
and has given many presents to the schools
Its work for the Social Service League has
been splendid.
The Woman's Club of PoolesvilIe tries to
do all Federation work and local cleaning
up" and is helping with the new library.
The Woman's Club of Rockville thinks
the best work it does is relief wOrk-local
and national. and it has vital subjects in
the club for discussion.
The Woman's Club Of Somerset is help
ing the children. which covers many lines
inside the schools and out.
The WOman's Suffrage League. the last
on the list. but not least. says. we do the
greatest amount of good to the greatest
number of people.
The Sentence At Last Defined.