Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1932-11-18
GAITHERSBURG

Inc making Oh u variety OF AIhdS
candies by Miss Edyth Turner, County
Home Demonstration Agent with
helpful suggestions for wrapping
Xmas packages, and the cutting Of
patterns, from the samples Of home
made gifts on display were the out
standing features at the meeting of
the Gaithersburg Home Demonstra-
ton Club in session at the High
School building here on Wednesday,
Nov. 9, with representative number
In attendance.
At the business meeting presided
over by Mrs. Harvey Selby, it was de-
cided to call a special meeting to be
held at the home of the president on
Wednesday, November 80 in order to
elect officers for the coming year. The
present officers include Mrs. Harvey
Selby, President; Mrs. w. E. Riley,
Vice President; Mrs. Winnie Briggs,
secretary; Mrs. Clay Plummer, Treas.
Mrs. Harold Kingsley, Mrs. Harvey
Selby, Mrs. Kirk Griffith, Jr., and lit
tie Betty Lou Byrne were dinner
guests of Miss Katherine Roolvink,
Park Lane Apartments, Washington
d. c., on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Elsie Lennon of Lisbon, Nd,
was recent guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Preston Dorsey on Freder-
lex Avenue.
Union services will be held in Ep-
worth NJ. E. Church, Gaithersburg on
Thanksgiving morning with the SER
mon by Rev. Frank Tyler, pastor of
Grace Church, according to an an
nouncement by the pastor, Rev. ]. E.
James at the morning service on Sun
day last, who spoke from the text
~Israel hath Sinned."
The Committees in charge of the
benefit luncheon served by the Girl
Scouts and the Ladies Auxiliary to
the Gaithersburg- Washington Grove
Volunteer Fire Company on Election
Day give gratifying reports as to the
financial success of each. Miss Mae
Ryland, Captain, headed the Scout
committee and Mrs. Ward Mullican,
president, the Ladies Auxiliary. The
food that was left over from the Scout
luncheon was, according to an ar
arrangement, turned over to Mrs. Dean
Wilkins for the Social Service.
A coming attraction at the Lyric
Theatre, Gaithersburg will be Eddie
Cantor in Palmy Days" with other
special numbers including Fran
Trappe radio artist of note etc This
benefit movie which will be given I'M
der the auspices of the Gaithersburg
Troop of Girl Scouts is scheduled, ac-
cording to an announcement by the
Scout Captain for Monday and Tues
day evenings, November % and 20.
A benefit bridge party under the
auspices of the Jacksonville Woman's
Club was held at the home of Mrs.
Joseph Byrd on Thursday evening,
November 8. Those in attendance from
Gaithersburg included Prof. and Mrs.
Thomas W. Troxell, Mrs. William
Wiley, Mrs. William Griffith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Reed, DR.. and Mrs. Bates
Etchison, Mrs. Lawrence Darby, Mrs.
G. w. Bell, Mrs. Clyde Thomas, Mrs.
George Darby and Mrs. Merle Jacobs.
Mrs. James T. Blaine Jr., of POGO
moke City, Nd, arrived on Friday last
for visit with her friend, Mrs.
Rachel Etchison on Frederick Avenue,
Mrs. Blaine was before her marriage
Miss Sara johnson, teacher in our
local school for a number of years.
Pentalpha Chapter o. E. S. under
the Craftsmanship of Mrs. Bates Etchi-
son and Mrs. Carroll Walker enter
tanned at an attractively laid benefit
bridge dinner, Masonic Hall, Gathers
burg on Saturday evening last with
approximately fifty guests in atten-
dance. Prizes for the evening were
won by Mrs. Bates Etchison, ana Mr..
G. W. Bell. High scor for the ladies
and gentlemen respectively, while the
low score prizes were won by DR..
Bates Etchison and Mrs. Clyde
Thomas.
The rummage sale held under the
auspices of the Women's Guild of the
Church of the Ascension, Gathers
burg, on Saturday last is reported by
the committee in charge as a financial
success. Miss Lillian Walton, Miss
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