Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1934-09-27
Gaithersburg News And
.z 49, Social Items

Rev. w. T. Cover was elected Sec
retary-Treasurer of the Forest Oak
Cemetery Association, this town, at a
call meeting of the Executive Board
by the president, Walter Thompson,
here, on Tuesday evening, Sept. 18.
Rev. Cover will finish the unexpired
term of the late Roland N. Walker,
who held this office over period of
years.
Plans for an entertainment with
outside talent and a silver offering
at the door were decided upon at the
September meeting of the Fidelis
Glass, Grace M. E. Church, South,
held at the home of Mrs. Edgar Rog-
ers, Washington Grove, with a good
attendance, the affair to be staged in
the Sunday School room of the church
on the evening of the 25th of October.
A donation of $50 was also voted by
the class towards the pastors salary
The Class Apron was opened and $14
added to. the Treasury. The business
session and the devotional services
were conducted by Mrs. Albert Clag-
EFT, the Class President. A delightful
luncheon was served by the hostess
before the meeting.
The date of the benefit dinner to be
served under the auspices of Pen
talpha Chapter, o. E. s., in the Ma
sonic Hall, Gaithersburg, previously
announced for October A, has been
changed to Wednesday evening, Oct.
g.
One of the social events, here, this
week will be the benefit card party in
the Firemen's hall on Friday evening
Sept. %, 8 o'clock. The Women's Guild
Church of the Ascension, will have
charge of the affair, the proceeds to
be used for the Improvement fund of
the church. The committee in charge
is composed of Miss Vashti Bartlett,
Miss Hattie Griffith and Mrs. Sinclair
Taylor. A.
Collection: Guinea Gold Marigolds,
Mrs. Wiley, 100 points; Cox's comb,
Mrs. William Wiley, 100 points;
Asters, Mrs. John Slower, 100 points;
Roses, Mrs. Scott Duvall, s5 points,
Table Arrangement: Mrs. William
Wiley, 90 points; Mrs. Bates Etchison
IS points.
Mrs. Minnie Hopple of Baltimore,
Worthy Grand Matron and Ross Van
SAINT, Jr., of Annapolis, Worthy Grand
Patron of the Grand Chapter of Mary
land, Order of the Eastern Star were
the guests of honor at the annual visit
of the Grand Officers; to Pentalpha
Chapter, No. 38, o. E. s., in the
Masonic Hall, here, on Thursday even
ing when 1884" Night was celebrat-
ed.
Featuring the occasion was an adj
dress of welcome by Mrs. Nellie
Wachter, Worthy Matron to the dis
ulSIlCQ NISlIOIo anu OIllCI SuCobo
which included worthy matrons and
worthy patrons and other representa-
tives from the Silver Spring, Mont
gomery, Kensington, Bethesda, Fred
erick, Middletown and Baltimore
chapters, the total number in atten-
dance being approximately 1876.
Friendship and Education were the
RESPECTIVE topics of the inspiring adj
dresses delivered by the Worthy
Grand Matron, and Worthy Grand
Patron the former declaring that the
one great obligation of friendship is
to be what your friends think you are.
Other program numbers consisted
of humorous readings by Mrs. Stella
Wohlfarth of Bethesda, Mrs. Nellie
Wachter, of Washington Grove, vocal
solo by Miss Betty Selby of German
town, and an inspiring lecture on
Martha by Rev. ]. ]. Kundahl, pas