Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-04-06
LAYTONSVHLE

SVlClAlue The business OF ner late nus
band, Clarence Greene of Etchison.
The blacksmith shop will be open only
on Tuesday and Wednesday at pres
ent, but they will be selling gas and
oil as before.
Mrs. Merhle Haines spent part Of
last Wednesday in Washington with
Mrs. Roland White, and also visited
her sister Mrs. William Ricketts,,
principal of Glenmont who has been
out of school with mumps but is now
able to go on with her work, Miss
Jean Coulter of Sandy Spring substi-
tuted very ably for Mrs. Ricketts,
during her illness.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Merhle Haines visited
Mrs. Mary Riggs and Mrs. Gordon
Keys in Rockville on Sunday and also
called on Mrs. Cushman and Mrs.
Thomas Barnsley.
Mrs. Harvey Fleck and her mother
Mrs. William R. Griffith of Baltimore
drove out and spent last Thursday
here with Mrs. David Clarke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clagett Dorsey OF
Glen Arm spent last weekend with
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Dor
sey of this place. Mrs. Dorsey was
the guest of her niece Mrs. w. w.
Griffith for the day on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Larcombe of
Washington Grove, who have a host
of relatives and friends here are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the birth
of daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Stein, the latter
Verna Godfrey, have a son born on
Sunday, April 2, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Godfrey with whom
they live.
The April meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association held Monday
night in the School building was of
a social nature. 1t was featured by a
playlet Hanging Out the Clothes, y
played by Geneva Murphy and Helen
Leizear under the direction of Mrs.
John Leizear, grade mother.
This was followed by spelling bee
conducted by Mrs. Mary Bell Allnutt
in which the men were aligned
against the women, starting with fif-
teen on each side. Merhle Haines was
champion speller of the men, with Mr..
William D. Bell runner-up. The three
women to stand longest were Mrs.
George Howes, Mrs. Simon GLAND and
Mrs. Merhle Haines all missing the
word "aggrandize" making a tie
which in +he run off was won by Mrs.
Merhle Haines, who was presented
with a prize by Mrs. Douglas Riggs
president of the Association. Hazel
Riggs a fifth grade pupil stood up
longest of any school child ant was
given a prize by Miss Grace Roberts
principal of the school. Under direc-
ton of Mrs. Roy Barber chairman,
Mrs. Mowatt Windham and Mrs. John
Leizear shrubbery was planted around
the school grounds on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Williams and
son James were visitors at the home
of Mrs. Albert Hawkins on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Byron Allnutt the
latter formerly Ida Margaret Fraley,
entertained Miss Irene Fraley and
Thomas Howes at supper at their
home in Redland on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Snouffer, Mr..
and Mrs. George Snouffer and sons
Warner and Jack visited Mrs. Verda
Griffith, who has been i'll for several
weeks in Randallstown, on Sunday.
Mrs. Martin Best is recovering
rapidly from an operation in Mont
geometry County Hospital, and is be-
ing visited by large number OF
friends.
Mrs. Dawson Hammond formerly
Miss Virginia Waters of this place is
again ill in Frederick City Hospital
her aunt. Mrs. Uriah Griffith, Miss
Elizabeth Griffith and her sister Mrs.
Frank Wilson visited her on Sunday.
DR.. Windiate of Kensington who
has newly been made dean OF the
Northern Convocation, was the VISIT
ing minister in st. Bartholomew
Church last Friday evening, DIR. opie
having the service in DR.. Windiate S
church and Mrs. Opie sang solo,
one of her own compositions.
Miss Ida Dwyer farmer resident
of this place is now in Washington
with her sister Mrs. Erwin who is very
i'll. Mrs. Ervin's daughter, Mrs. Du-
vail has very ill child in Chlldrens
Hospital.
Mr.. William Jones, Miss EVE
Jones and Mrs. Anderson of Brooke
vile were dinner guests Of Mrs. Gin
ton Dorsey on Sunday. During the
afternoon Mrs. Dorsey also had cali
ers from Washington.
Rev. j. A. Brose has accepted an In
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