Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-12-07
LAYTONSVILLE

Miss Carey Blunt was hostess to the
Laytonsville bridge club at her home
near Goshen on Saturday, having in
addition to the members of the club
number of other friends, for lunch
con and six tables of bridge. Those
present were: Miss Sue Worley of
Baltimore; Mrs. James C. Christopher
Mrs. Clara Mobley and Miss Lula Bell
of Chevy Chase; Mrs. Henry Griffith
Mrs. Dupre, Miss Ollie Myers, Miss
Hattie Griffith, of Gaithersburg; Mrs.
William Sherman of New York; Mrs.
Milholland of Washington; Mrs. G. G..
Griffith, Mrs. Phillip Beatty, Miss
Elizabeth Griffith, Mrs. Ulysses Grit
fifth, Mrs. Thomas D. Griffith, Miss
Maud Dorsey, Mrs. William 7. War
field, Mrs. William DeVries, Mrs.
Uriah Griffith, Miss Virginia Griffith,
Mrs. Samuel Riggs, Mrs. Gordon
Keys, Mrs. v. H. Dyson, Mrs. Elgee
Riggs, Mrs. Merhle Haines, all of this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Sherman
and children Betty and Billy of Man
hassett Long Island, drove down and
spent the Thanksgiving holiday with
relatives here and in Washington.
Miss Mary Waters went back to New
York with them for weeks stay.
Miss Virginia Griffith came up from
Virginia for several days with her
mother Mrs. Uriah Griffith during the
holiday, returning on Sunday.
DR.. B. W. Meeks, presiding elder,
preached at Woodfeld Church on
Sunday and afterward conducted the
quarterly conference of the three
churches of the charge. During the
services six new members were taken
into the church, they were: Virginia
Mae Burdette, E. Rose Woodfeld,
Margaret o. Pope, Edith P. Kemp,
Sterling L. Hawkins, and David T.
Pope.
Beginning next Sunday Rev. j. A..
Grose has announced the following
schedule for the three churches: Ser
vices in Laytonsville Church 10 A. M.
Woodfeld II A. M. and in Etchison
1890 P. M.
Members of the Junior Order of
American Mechanics of Damascus
Lodge and its Auxiliary Bakers Coun-
Gil came to Laytonsville Monday even
ing and presented to the elementary
school bible and flag, the presen-
tation being made by Paul Burdette
of Washington, deputy of the Council,
and the gifts were acknowledged by
Miss Grace Roberts, principal, in be-
half Of the school.
The pupils of the school gave a reg
ular assembly program with salute to
the flag, the Lords Prayer and sing
ing of Star Spangled Banner, with
Miss Riggs, mistress of ceremonies.
Following exercises by the primary
grades under direction of their teach
er Miss Griffith, pupils of the fifth and
sixth grades presented a playlet en-
titled making the first Flag" with
the following cast: Betsy Ross, Hazel
Riggs; Mistress Shipper, Naomi Bur-
kett; Helpers, Bessie Glass, Geraldine
Williams, Margaret Snyder, Carolyn
GLAND, Dorothy Leizear, Lillian Leiz-
ear, Cora Jane Duvall, Maud EVERY
Mary Hunter; George Washington,
Carl Burkett; DR.. Rush, Jack Riggs;
John Paul Jones, Carlton Fink; John
Hancock, Warren Howes; Col. Ross,
Billy Bradley, and Tom Kemp. During
the social hour refreshments were
served by committee headed by Mrs.
Roy Barber and Mrs. Mowatt Wind
ham.
Rev. J. A. Crosse and daughter
Edith drove to Leetown, West Va, on
where Mr.. Crosse officiated
at the wedding of Miss Gertrude Carr
and Harry Worsley. Miss Carr is
known here through her visits to Miss
Edith Crosse with whom she went to
college in Shepherdstown, w. Va. Mrs.
Lawrence Vickers and son Elmer of
came home with them
and stayed until Sunday.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Etchison Aid Society will be held on
of this week at the parson-
age in Laytonsville. Mrs. R. Guy
Howes is president of the society. The
Aid will not hold their
meeting this week.