Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-25
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, May 25 Especially
with eight schools represented nv an.
proximately $50 participants. the an
nua! community field day of the upper
section of the county was observed at
Clarksburg on Thursday.
Running, jumping and numerous other
contests were staged and the compe-
luton was keen throughout. The
Clarksburg School, with a total of 2l6
points, carried of the honors, Hyatts-
town being the runner-up with 1877
points. The totals Of the other schools
were: Comus, rs; Boyds, 81; Burdette.
81 y; Kingsley. 521a; Slideli, SLY: Buck
Lodge, 441a.
Mrs. Mary Lowe Smith, principal Of
the Clarksburg School, was in general
charge, and was assisted by Miss Eliza
beth Meany, county supervisor of ele-
mentary schools, and the teachers of
the other schools represented. The
meet attracted large number Of spec
tators.
Announcement has been made that
the Converts League of Court Forest
Glen, Catholic Daughters of America,
viii give its second of a series Of social
hours in the knights Of Columbus Hall,
Silver Spring, next Tuesday evening.
Under the direction of Miss Marie
Whitefield, grand regent of the court,
and Mrs. Charles Roach, committee
chairman, a program that Is expected
to prove interesting will be given. 1t
will include addresses by Rev. Joseph
NeIigan, newly appointed spiritual di-
rector Of the Converts League; Rev.
Francis p. Lyons, C. S. p of the Apos-
tol1c Mission House; Miss Whitefleld
and Mr.. John G. Brennan. There will
be musical features and refreshments
will be served.
A lease has been placed on record in
the ONCE Of the clerk of the Circuit
Court here under the terms Of which
the Congressional Airport, Inc. repre-
Sented by Maj. Harry M. Horton, o. S.
A., retired, acquires the use of the Wag-
pine, at an annual rental of $1,000.
The main dwelling, tenant house, out
buildings and a number Of acres are
not included in the lease. The farm
contains 286 acres. The front fields of
the place have been used as q flying
field by the airport corporation for some
months.
The Home Demonstration Clubs of
Montgomery County, Of which there are
IT. will make their annual trip to Wash
ington Monday, according to announce
demonstration agent for the county.
Buses will leave Gaithersburg, Rock
Vile and Silver Spring at 9:15, $50
and $40, respectively, and the follow
ing places of interest will be visited:
Washington Cathedral, Arlington Gene
terry, Arlington Farms and Rose Gar
den, Bureau of Engraving and Printing
and the United States Department of
Agriculture. Many members OF the varl-
Gus organizations are expected to make
the trip.
At special meeting Of the executive
board of the Montgomery County Social
Service League final arrangements were
made for the annual meeting OF the or
ganization, to be held in the parish hall
of Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville,
the evening of June 4. The program
will, 1t is stated, include reports Of the
years work. election Of officers and
managers for the ensuing year, consid-
Grafton OF proposed changes In the by
laws and an address by Elwood Street,
director OF the Community Chest, Wash
tngton.
Court Forest Glen, Catholic Daugh-
ters of America, held initiation exer-
cises in the knights Of Columbus Hall,
Silver Spring, Sunday afternoon, when
II new members were enrolled, swelling
the total membership to 1856.
The exercises were IN charge Of Miss
Marie Whitfield, grand regent who was
assisted by other Of the officers, ana
Mrs. Hannah Schwartz OF Gaithersburg,
district deputy.
Benediction was conducted by Rev.
Charles o. Rosensteel. pastor OF St.
Johns Catholic Church, Forest Glen,
following which a supper party was
held, at which Rev. Francis P. Lyons,
e. S. p, of the Apostolic Mission House;
Rev Joseph Michigan Of st. Gabrieps
Church, Washington, and Father Ros-
ensteel gave talks. Miss Virginia Myers,
State regent elect, presented Miss Rose
Clark, past grand regent, with an en-
blem pin as a mark of the courts
esteem.
Rev. Frank A. Tyler of the Methodist
Church officiated at the marriage mere
yesterday Of Miss Dorothy G.. Brown
and Bernard Newyahr, both of wash
ngton, at the home of the minister.