Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-02-23
GAITHERSBURG

emit Teacher Association met on Mon
day evening with the president, Mrs.
Lawson King, presiding. Preceding
the meeting, the school orchestra,
under the direction of Mrs. Bick-
more, rendered several selections.
The business meeting was opened
with prayer by Rev. j. E. James.
Interesting reports were given by
the standing committees. Mrs. Sgd
ney Karr, delegate to the Child We'll
fare Meeting, which was recently
held in Rockville, gave very inter
esting report. "Life in Colonial
Days" was presented by pupils of
the fifth grade consisting of songs,
play entitled "The First Flag" and
the minuet. DR.. Ellicott, County
Health Officer gave a talk on Child
Health. The meeting was attended
by an unusually large number of
patrons and others.
Mayor and Mrs. William McBain,
accompanied by Mrs. A. R. Selby
and daughter Betty, of German
town, left on Tuesday for vacation
trip at Miami, Florida.
Mrs. Carson Ward, Mrs. George
Darby, Mrs. Carroll Walker and
Mrs. Merle Jacobs were luncheon
guests of Mrs. Maude Waters at
Dickerson on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Tread
well and daughter, were badly,
though not seriously hurt when their
automobile plunged over a 15-foot
embankment on the road leading
fry, Norbeck to RAdland and over
tli..sd. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Tread
Wei received several bad cuts.
A Mickey Mouse entertainment
featuring a one-act comedy, The
Passing of Mr.. Peal, Hill Billy
Songs, Vaudeville sketches, and
dancing was successfully staged be-
fore capacity audience in the High
School auditorium here on Wednes-
day evening of last week under the
direction of the Ladies Auxiliary to
the Gaithersburg- Washington Grove
Volunteer Fire Department. One of
the novel features of this interesting
program were the two young an
nouncers, Master G. w. Bell, Jr.,
and Ann Jacobs who were costumed
to represent Mickey and Minnie
Mouse respectively. The program
rendered consisted of the following
numbers: % The Passing of Mr..
Peal-one act conledy-with Franklin
Reed, Hartman Keefer, Rebecca Mil
Ter, Rosealtha Stang, Francis Smith
and Irene Scates as the leading char
acters, (2) Tap dancing Dorothy
Nicholson, (3) Vaudeville Sketches
(a) Dynamite, Kenneth Miller, John
Gloyd; (b) Danger, w. D. Barnett,
Jr., Francis Bohrer and Hill Billy
Songs by Roland Bowman, Elwood
Easton, Charles Stang, Paul Crown,
Willie Nicholson and Russell Offutt.
Allan Bohrer also entertained with
dances. There was no charge for
admission but the auxiliary feels
grateful for the free will offering
received and the hearty cooperation
of all who helped to make this first
entertainment a success.
An instructive address on "The |
Constitutional Power of the Church,
by Rev. Louis Motry, Professor of
Canon Law, Catholic University, was
heard by large audience at the
February session of the Catholic
Evidence Guild held in st. Martins
Hall here on Tuesday evening last.
Other features of entertainment in
Guided special instrumental music by
Lucien Staeger, Colon Tenny and
Douglas Birchby of Garrett Park.
The Question Box was conducted by
Rev. John j. Callaghan, Miss Marie
Stang, chairman, Choppers, Md, pre-
sided.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Warren of |
Baltimore were week end guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mullinix on
Walker Avenue.
Little Helen Hansley is quite sick
at her home here on Summit Ave
nue..
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Epworth M. E. Church will
serve a chicken and waffle supper
in the Sunday School room of the
church on Tuesday next, February
20, from 5 o'clock on, according to
an announcement by Mrs. Ray
Wachter, president, who heads the
general committee on plans and ar
rangements. Proceeds go for the bene-
fit of the society.
Revival services are being con-
Quoted each Sunday evening at the
Epworth M. E. Church here by the
pastor, Rev. J. E. James, during the
month of February, in preparation
for a weeks revival to be held at
the church some time in March. !