Montgomery County sentinel., 1923-10-26

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INFORMAL reception In honor of Mrs El;za-
oetn Getzendanner. Republican candidate
ior Register of Wills of MONTGOMERY
county and Mrs. Arthur B. Bibbins, of Bal
tlmore, State Secretary. Maryland Fedora
tlOn OF Republican Women. on Thursday,
october 18th, at the clubhouse, Rockville.
rono"ine the reception. Mrs. Bibbins out
llned the aims, ideals and ambitions Of
Republican women and the importance of
'ne party urging women to educate them
serves to take up the responsibilities and
privileges granted by suffrage. Mrs. Getzen-
danner narrated her experiences in the
new capacity of candidate and the rea-
sons that led her into the political arena.
Inc many friends and relatives of Mrs.
Charies McEnery. well known in this coun-
ty as Miss Evelyn Peter, will sympa-
thlze with her in the death of her mother
in-law. Mrs. McEnery, of New Orleans.
Mrs. McEnery. Sr., whose husband was
Governor. Chief Justice and u, S. Senator
Oh louisiana, occupied prominent position
In society, was a member of Fitzhush
chapter, U. D. C.. and took an interest in
benevolent organizations in her home city
MRS. McEnery. Jr.. who was visiting rela-
tives in the vicinity of Rockville, was tele-
eraphed for and she fastened at once to
the bedside of her husbands mother, with
whom she made her home. and to whom
she was devotedly attached. She was liv-
ing. but unconscious when she arrived.
THE beautiful ancestral home in New,
Orleans was crowded for the funeral rites ac-
-cordine to the ritualuf the Episcopal Church,
OF which she was a member. She leaves
three children, one daughter and two sons,
Charles P. McEnery and Maj. Douglas
McEnery. of the u. S. A.
The first quarterly meeting of the Mont
gomery County Anti-Saloon League will
be held in the M. E. Church. at Kensineton,
on Tuesday, October secession at 1890
A. M, 2 P M. and 8P. M. Results of
Prohibition" will be the subject of an ad-
dress by DR.. j. L. Stewart, of Rhode Island,
who has just completed a survey of the
northern tier of States and he will give to
us the latest word from that section. At
the afternoon session Congressman j. j.
Dickinson. of Iowa. will discuss the ways
in which we may help to enforce the laws.
and William Tyler Page. Clerk of the House
OF Representatives and author of the
American Creed, will recite the Creed and
speak upon true Americanism. All who
can should hear Congressman John C.
Box. of Texas, at the night session. He
brings a message from the Southland as
to various phases Of the enforcement of
the Eighteenth Amendment in that Sec
ton. Other good speakers in the morning
and during the day. Special music Basket
lunch. An enthusiastic and profitable day
is assured all who attend. Secretary.
The Woman's Club of Darnestown met
on Saturday, Oct. 18th. with Mrs. Alexander
Gassaway as hostess. A full attendance
Of members answered roll-call by items of
current events. The meeting was pre-
sided over by the president and some
matters of business were attended to.
Mrs. Darby then introduced the speaker
Of the afternoon. Miss Wilson. Director of
Art in the Federation Of Women's Clubs
Of Montgomery county. Her topic was
Colon" and she spoke well and forcibly,
her subject by cards, combin-
ing colors, the autumn leaves. the flow
ers-a also sketches from prominent artists.
At the close of her talk she received a
rising vote of thanks. The club then ad
journed to meet with Mrs. Arthur Beall on
October 25th. Quite a large number Of
visitors were present from various clubs
Gaithersburg, Rockville and
Kensington--an and all enjoyed delicious re-
freshments served by the hostess and her
house guests. Mrs. Aisquith and Mrs. Pettis
of Washington. The new radio lately
installed also proved source of enter
tainment to the visitors.