Evening star., 1928-11-19
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, November 19
(SpeciaD The annual donation day
of the Montgomery County General
Hospital, Sandy Spring, will be held
at the hospital the afternoon Of Sat-
urday, December /. As heretofore, 1t
will be in charge of the Woman's Aux
iliary, of which Mrs. L. c. Probert Is
chairman, and during the afternoon
members of the board will entertain
at tea Cash, linens, canned fruits and
vegetables, green vegetables, groceries
and other things are literally contrib
uted on the annual donation day and
are understood to go long way to-
ward enabling the hospital to function
efficiently. The committees in charge
this time are: Refreshments, Mrs. r.
Bentley Thomas, Mrs. Charles F. Kirk
and Mrs. Mahlon Kirk, 4th; linens,
Mrs. Thomas Ladsin; canned goods,
Mrs Clarence L. Gilpin; green vegeta-
bles and groceries, Mrs. Leonard C..
Burns.
The report of the executive secretary,
Miss Irna E. Mohr, submitted at a
recent meeting of the executive board,
shows that during October the Mont.
gomery County Social Service League
cared for 1877 families, 26 being added
during the month and % dropped. Re-
ports from the recent drive for funds
were incomplete, but are understood
to have indicated that the campaign
was a success.
The educational department of the
executive committee of the Montgom-
cry County Federation of Women's
Clubs has arranged for chairmen of
the education committees of some of
the clubs of the federation to meet
Wednesday to consider work for the
year. Beginning at 10 o'clock, the
chairmen of the education committees
of the Silver Spring Improvement Club,
the Takoma Park Woman's Club, the
Forest Glen Reading Club, the Current
Comment Club and the Home Interest
Club will confer with the educational
department of the federation in the
public school auditorium at Woodside
and in the afternoon a similar confer
ence will be held in the high school
auditorium at Rockville, where the
chairmen of the education committees
of the Gaithersburg Womans Club, the
Washington Grove Woman's Club, the
Mutual Improvement Association and
the Wednesday Club of Sandy Spring,
the Rockville Woman's Club, the Rock
VI1le 11QulIy 14uUp C1IC DdTIlcSUOWIl
Woman's Club, the Dickerson Round
Table and the Jacksonville Woman's
Club will meet the federation COM
mittee.
Arrangements will be made for an
early conference with the chairmen of
the education committees of the re-
naming clubs Of the federation.
At the November meeting of the
Parent Teacher Association of the Da-
| mascus High School, conducted by the
president, Morgan H. Watkins; and well
attended, committee, consisting of
j. Leslie Woodfeld, William A. Baker,
| Mrs. Delma S. Harris, Mrs. Beulah
/ Hyatt and Mrs. Mamie Watkins, was
named to arrange program for the
remainder of the year, to be submitted
at the December meeting. E. Merritt
Douglas, principal, gave a talk on the
work of the Damascus School.
! At the recent annual election Of Of
f1cers of the Guild of the Chapel of
the Redeemer. Glen Echo, the following
] were chosen: Vice warden, Mrs. Maude
/ Sweeney; secretary, Miss Margaret
Ball; treasurer, Mrs. John C. Leger
Mrs. Oliver Boswell, Mrs. Lewis Odell
| and Miss Marion Odell were announced
as the hoSteSSeS for December.