Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1932-09-02


financial success. Quite a number Of
Washington residents were in atten-
dance in addition to representative
number from Gaithersburg and nearby
points. Music was furnished by the
Bran Hughes Orchestra of Washing
ton and the committee in charge of
arrangements consisted of Ohio Trun-
die, chairman; Hebb Freeman, Will
lard McGraw, Basil Waters, Marshall
Griffith, Ann Trundle, Margaret
Griffith, Clark Freeman, and Mary
Elizabeth Farmer. Proceeds to be used
for the church improvement fund.
Miss Catherine Matzen of Berwyn,
Nd, is the house guest of Miss Pearl
Walker.
Miss Louise 0tley has returned to
her home near Purcellville, Virginia,
after a weeks visit with her uncle
and aunt, Mayor and Mrs. VILLAIN
McBain.
Mrs. McKendree Walker entertained
at dinner on Thursday evening, Aug.
rs, in honor of Miss Catherine Matzen
of Berwyn, Md, and Miss Thelma
Berry of Indian Head. Other guests
included her sister, Miss Holland of
New. Jersey, Mrs. Nelson of Washing
ton, Mrs. Walter Byrne, Miss Eleanor
Magruder, Mrs. Grover Walker and
Mrs. Ralph Walker.
DR.. and Mrs. W. W. Seward and
daughter Anna Mae are the guests of
relatives in Snow Hill, Maryland.
A charmingly arranged Benefit
Bridge Garden Party and Tea spon-
sored by the Woman's Guild of the
Church of the Ascension, Gathers
burg, and held at the home of Mrs.
Elmer E. Fisher, Magruder Avenue,
on Thursday afternoon of last week
was attended by one hundred members
and guests from Gaithersburg, and
nearby communities, including sever
al from Washington and Baltimore.
Bridge tables were arranged on the
verandah for a representative number
while two attractively arranged tea
tables graced the lawn near by from
which tempting refreshments were
served. Mrs. Arthur Rudd, wife of
Canon Rudd, Rector of the Church of
the Ascension presiding at the tea
table and Mrs. Clarence Murphy at
the punch bowl.
Those assisting the hostess in re-
ceiving were Miss Vashti Bartlett,
Miss Lillian Walton, Miss Hattie Grit
fifth and Miss Olivia Myers, who COM
posed the committee on general ar
engagements. Ideal weather, inviting
surroundings and happy guests COM
bined to make the afternoon one Of
enjoyment both in a social and a
financial way.
Mrs. Laurence Wilson of Greens
boro, North Carolina, was a guest at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. De Warren
H. Reynolds for several days last
week.
Bulbs and Fall Planting will be the
topic at the next regular meeting of
the neighborhood Garden Club sched-
uled to meet in the Woman's Club
House at Washington Grove on We'd
nesday, Sept. at 1890 A. NJ. Mrs,
George Minas and Mrs. Marshall
Walker will have charge of the pro-
gram with Mrs. Clyde Thomas, the
president presiding over the business
session.
Miss Gertrude Offutt returned on
Saturday from a two weeks visit with
her family in Cumberland.
Miss La Rue Thomas enjoyed re-
cent visit at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Younkers in Middleton, Md.
Miss Myra Thompson has leased her
home on Observatory Heights to Mr.
and Mrs. Nicholson and is now in
Washington, D. c., where she has &C.
cepted a position as manager Of a
boarding house.
The Gaithersburg Thursday Even.
ing Bridge Club was pleasantly enter
tanned by Mrs. Clyde Thomas at her
home on Walker Avenue on the %
High score prizes for the evening was
won by Mrs. Merle Jacobs, low score
by Mrs. George Darby and consolation
by Mrs. William Cooley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Belt and Nor
man, Jr., attended the reunion of the
BELT Family" held in Eldersburg, Md
on Sunday, August. 81.
Mrs. J. Bernard Diamond has re-
turned from a recent visit to friends
in Westhampton, Long Island.
Messrs. Ohio Trundle, Leslie Ward
and William Phoebus, were in atten.
dance at the American Legion Con.
vention held in Ocean City, Nd. last
week.