Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-01-26
GAITHERSBURG

pledge service for the year featured
the January meeting of the Woman's
Missionary Society of Grace Church
in session on this past Thursday
afternoon, January 10, with a fai1
number of the members in attend
ance. The pledge cards for the year
were given out during the business
session conducted by Mrs. Nora
Walker, president. Mrs. Mildred
Towner had charge of both the de-
votional and social program.
At the last regular meeting of
Forest Oak Lodge, X. of p, held in
the Pythian Hall here on Monday
evening it was decided to have their
annual turkey and ham dinner on
February is. Mr.. William McBair
was made chairman of the general
committee on plans and arrange
ments.
Announcement has been made by
Mrs. 2. M. Cooke, that the Ladies
Aid Society of the Goshen M. E
Church will hold a turkey dinner in
the Modern Woodmen's Hall, Lay
louisville on Thursday evening, Feb
ruary 2 from 5 to P. M. The
public is cordially invited to attend
and enjoy good dinner at NOM
inal sum.
Miss Julia Johnson has returned
to her home on Brooks Avenue after
an extended visit with her sister
Mrs. Roland Ward, Snow Hill, Md
Mrs. Walter Lee Plummer and
Miss Edyth Byrne were joint host
esses at miscellaneous shower on
Thursday evening last, given in
honor of Mrs. ]. H. Britt, Jr., of
Washington, formerly Miss Lorraine
Plummer at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Plum
mer, Brooke Avenue, Gaithersburg.
The bride, who was the recipient of
many beautiful and useful gifts
found her presents at the end of
the streamers which extended from
raised umbrella suspended from
the center of the room, yellow and
white being the color scheme used in
the decorations and also in the re-
freshments. Included among the
guests were the guest of honor, Mrs.
Harry Mullican, Mrs. Edwin Kinsey,
Mrs. Franklin Thompson, Miss Edyth
Byrne, Miss Lillian G. Moore, Miss
Leila Hershey, Miss Geneva Mullican
Mrs. Ward MulEcan, Mrs. Ethel
Mills, Miss Halle Jacobs, Miss Eliz-
abeth Virts, Mrs. Murray Walker
Mrs. Harry Kanode, Mrs. Norman
Belt, Miss Estelle Mansfield, Mrs
Harvey Lyles, Mrs. Clay Plummer
Miss Mildred Lee Byrne, all Of
Gaithersburg; Mrs. Elgee Riggs
Laytonsville; Mrs. Alfred Spates
Germantown; Mrs. A. E. Partin
Rockville; Mrs. j. H. Britt, ST., Mrs
j. Robert Byrne, Mrs. Hazel Chamb.
liss, Mrs. Florence Gibson, Miss
Ruth Mason, Mrs. Fred Miller, Miss
Ethel Britt, Mrs. Henry Haeberle
all of Washington, D. c.; Mrs. Wal
ter Lee Plummer of Takoma Park
and Mrs. Philip C. Watkins, OF
Cedar Grove.
Forty members were reported pres
emit at the January meeting of the
Gaithersburg- Washington Grove Vol.
unteer Fire Department held in the
Firemen's Hall here on Friday eve.
ming, January 20, with the president
Ernest C. Gartner, in the chair
Important business was transacted.
Featuring the February meeting on
the 18th, will be the annual election
of officers.
Students who have been selected
by the Junior Department of Tho
Gaithersburg High School as mem
bers of the Student Council for the
1888 School term are Thomas Plum
mer, James Gartner, Rita Gloyd
Mildred Lee Byrne, president, Lillian
Murphy, vice president, Frances
Brown, Joan Bean, Dorothy Wind
sor, Warner Council, George Darby
Harry Perry and Sarah Wolfson.
These students whose pictures have
appeared in the Evenipg Star form
the departments administrative group
and are 10 be be congratulated upon
this honor. Miss Maude v. Broome
of the high school faculty is the
student councils adviser.
Mrs. Martha Gillian of Washing.
ton, d. c., was a weekend guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter C. Byrne
Diamond Avenue.
The Gaithersburg boys and girls
basketball teams both lost to the
Sherwood school teams in two very
exciting games on Friday Afternoon
last, score for the boys being 20-1(
and for the girls 1910, both games
being played on the Sherwood High
School court.
Mrs. Helen Etchison, new worthy
I natY,on of Peuta1nha Chantar No