Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1932-10-14
GAITHERSBURG

The Philathea Class of Grace
Church met at the home of Mrs. Garry
Bell on Tuesday evening with a large
attendance present. Following the reg
ular business meeting conducted by
the president, Mrs. McKendree Walk
er, lovely birthday cake was pre-
scented to the teacher of the class.
Mrs. John w. Walker. Mrs. Bell serv-
ed refreshments and social time was
enjoyed.
The Neighborhood Garden Club of
Gaithersburg-W Washington Grove met
in the Epworth Hall of the Methodist
Church with Mrs. George Ninas, Mrs.
Spriggs Ward and Miss Alverta Cooke
as hostesses. Following the lunch the
business meeting was in charge of
Mrs. Clyde Thomas, President. AT the
next regular meeting, which will be
the 10th of October, a Bicentennial
tree will be planted on the grounds of
the Methodist Home.
Mrs. William McBain is visiting her
brother and sister-in-law Mr.. and Mrs.
Luther Otley in Purceville, Va, and
will later visit her father, Mr.. ]. A.
Otley, Lincoln, Va.
Word has been received from Mayor
McBain that he has arrived safely in
London and will go from there to
Scotland to visit his mother.
Mrs. George Darby entertained the
Thursday Night Club last week. High
est score prize was won by Mrs. w. S.
Cooley, consolation prize by Miss Ella
Plummer and low prize by Alfred
Richards.
Miss Eva Becraft, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles E. Becraft of wash
ington Grove and DR.. Frank Lanahan
of Manassas, Va, formerly of Gath
ersburg, were married in Hagerstown
on Monday, October 3rd. Following the
ceremony DR.. and Mrs. Lanahan left
for a motor trip through Niagara
Falls and Canada. DR.. and Mrs. Lana
han will make their home inManassas.
The many friends of DIR. and Mrs.
Lanahan extend to them their heart
lest congratulations and best wishes.
Mrs. James E. Garrett and Mrs. j.
w. Walker are visiting Miss Susie
Byrne in Washington.
The wedding of Miss Ruth Kane,
daughter of Mrs. Margaret Kane of
Brooklyn, n. Y, and Mr.. George Ellis
worth Waters, son of Mrs. Maude W.
Waters of Gaithersburg took place
last Friday evening in one of the large
reception rooms of st. Marks Church,
Brooklyn. Rev. James Fleetwood offic-
lating, in the presence of a large COM
pany of relatives and friends. The
room was decorated with dahlias
mingled with autumn leaves and
palms. The brides only attendant was
her sister, Miss Marjorie Kane. Mr..
John Robertson of Gaithersburg was
best man. The bride and brides maid
marched down an isle made by rib
bons.
The bride wore a gown of white sa-
tin made with long sleeves and point
ed cuffs. Her veil of tulle was simply
arranged and held with orange bios
hons. Her flowers were shower bou-
quet of gardenias and lilies of the
valley.
The brides maid were a gown of
pale green rough crepe and carried
bronze dahlias and autumn leaves. A
reception was held Immediately after
the ceremony.
AS her going away dress the bride
wore dark brown esemble with ac-
cessories to match. Following the re-
ception Mr.. Waters and his bride left
for wedding trip to Havana by boat.
Upon their return they will live in
Brooklyn, N. Y. Those who attended
the wedding from here were Mrs.
Maude A. Waters, Mr.. and Mrs. Merle
I. Jacobs, Mrs. Maurice H. Chiswell
and Mrs. j. B. Mcpherson and Mr..
John Robertson.