The Washington times., 1925-10-26
c. D. P. WOMEN
Of MARYLAND
To MEET
Montgomery County to Send
Delegation to Annual
Convention

ROCKVILLE, Md, Oct. 26.-The
Montgomery county delegation to
the fourth annual convention Of
the Federation of Republican Won
en- of Maryland, to be held at the
Emerson Hotel, Baltimore, Wednes-
day, will urge the selection of Mrs.
Harry A. Dawson of Rockville, as
vice president for the Sixth Con-
gressional district, according to Mrs.
John A. Holmes, president of the
Montgomery County Federation.
Mrs. Holmes will be member of
the delegation and has named the
otker delegates as follows: Mrs.
Eugene e. Stevens, Chevy Chase;
Miss Elizabeth E. Refs, Washington
Grove; Mrs. Eden J. Hartshorne
ard Mrs. Edgar c. Moore. Kensing-
ton; Mrs. Enoch G. Johnson and
Mrs. Elisha H. Hanson, Alta Vista;
Miss Margaret Dawson, Rockville;
Mrs. George Chadwick. Oakmont,
AMI Mrs. Joseph III. Shollengerger,
Gaithersburg. Mrs. William Tyler
Page, of Friendship Heights, will
be among the speakers.
The EpwOrth Methodist Church
building at Gaithersburg is under
going extensive improvements, in
cluding the addition Of modernly
equipped Sunday school building.
The funeral Of Samuel B.
Haney, aged resident Of Rockville,
who died early Friday night of
heart failure will take place from
the home at II O'Clock Wednesday
afternoon. The Rockville lodge OF
Masons. of which Mr.. Haney was
a member for many years, Will par.
ticipate In the services. Burial
will be in Rockville Union Cemetery.
The annual meeting OF the Fed
Grafton of Community School. As
sociations, the membership or Wnlch
comprises the officers OF the sixty
or more home and school assocla-
tions of Montgomery, will be held
in the high school building mere
Friday afternoon. A constitution
win be adopted, officers elected, and
addresses will be delivered, by Mrs
Arthur Watkins, executive secre-
tary of the National Congress of
Parents and Teachers; Doctor George
E.. Lewis, supervisor Of county
school property: John w. Coffman,
editor of the Takon1a News, and
others
The nurses home adjoining the
Montgomery County General Hos
pital. Sandy Spring, is being en-
Iarged by the addition of a large
living room with sleeping porch
above, at a cost OF about $4,000.
The work will be completed in
about a month.
The cornerstone of the handsome
new church school building of the
Methodist Episcopal Church at
Woodside, now in course of con-
struction. was Ia yesterday atter-
noon, The exercises were in charge
of the Reverend Ralph D. Smith,
pastor of the church, and the prin-
cipal address was by the Reverend
Edward Hayes. pastor of PetWortn
Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash
ineton, who assisted Doctor smith
in laying the cornerstone. Mem
bers of the Silver Spring Masonic
Lodge, Eastern Star chapter, and
the volunteer fire department at
tended in groups, and the recently
organized Montgomery County Band,
of liver Spring, rendered u sacred
concert. The invocation was by
the Reverend Clyde Brown, rector
Of Grace Episcopal Church, Wood
side, and the benediction was by
the Reverend Stephen Cunliffe, pas-
tor of the Silver Spring Baptist
Church.
The school building is the first
unit of an elaborate new church
plant. 1t is planned to erect
handsome church edifice within the
next four or f We years. The mer1-
bership of the church has tripled
in the past four years. The Wood
side church was organized about
fifty-five years ago, and the present
church building was erected in 1897.