Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1935-05-23
Gaithersburg News And
Social Items

+, June 26 and 81 have been selected
as the dates for the ninth annual
supper of the Gaithersburg Washing
ton Grove Volunteer Fire Department
to be held in the high school building
here, with the finance committee,
headed by E. C. Gartner in charge of
the general plans. The supper COM
mittee will be headed by Mrs. Henry
Griffith, the efficient supervisor for the
past nine years.
The "Origin and Propagation of
Lilies" was the topic of an interesting
address by Mrs. Scott Duvall, this
town, before the members of the
Neighborhood Garden Club at the
home of Mrs. Lewis Reed, Frederick
Ave-, last week. Preceding the bust
ness session with Mrs. Bates Etchison,
president, in charge, lunch was serv-
ed with the following ladies as hos
tesses: Mrs. Yates Barber, Mrs. Albert
Dorsey, Mrs. Thomas w. Troxell
and Mrs. Lewis Reed, as hostesses.
In the exhibit of cut flowers awards
were won as follows:
Table arrangement - Tulips and
spirea, Mrs. Lewis Reed, 80 PTS; Iris
and tulips, Mrs. Merle Jacobs, 95 PTS:
Iris, Mrs. w. D. Barnett, 80 PTS;
Bachelor Buttons, Mrs. George Ninas
80 pts.
Miniature arrangements = Forget.
me-nots and cowslip, Mrs. Engle, 1OC
, PTS; Cowslip and Ragged Robins
! Mrs. Sprigg Ward, 80 pts.
Specimens: Iris, Mrs. Lewis Reed
100 pts.
White Iris, Columbine, Mrs. Bates
Etchison, 100 pts.
!. Tulips, Mrs. Bates Etchison, 70 pts
Painted Daisy, Mrs. Merle Jacobs
100 pts.
Bachelor Button, Mrs. Sprigg Ward
100 pts.
Oriental Poppies, Mrs. W. D. Bar.
nett, 100 pts.
Parrot Tulips, Mrs. T. W. Troxell
80 pts.
Persian Lilac, Mrs. T. W. Troxell
: 81 pts.
Collections: Tulips, Mrs. Levi.
Reed, 100 PTS; Iris, Mrs. George
Ninas, 80 pts.
Plants: Shrub, Mrs. Sprigg Ward
100 PTS; Tamarix, Mrs. Walter c
Byrne, 100 pts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Darby attende,
Prudence Lodge, A. F. & A. M. at Mt
Airy on Wednesday evening. "Ladie.
l Night" with banquet at Saublei
Inn was special feature Of this en-
r joyable occasion
j. Mrs. Carey Bell has as her hous,
: guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Arnold
3 of Washington, D. C.
A benefit movie featuring 'Ma,
West in Going To Town" will b,
sponsored by the Barber Briggs Post
= No. 1O4, American Legion at tn
Lyric Theatre" here, on June is, 19
: and 20. The committee on arrange
o ments is composed of Leslie Ward
e chairman, De Warren H. Reynolds
n and Ira Darby.
It The young people of GaithersburJ
y and vicinity will sponsor a dance /,
ST. Martins Hall, this town, on Frida,
: evening, May 81, from 0 until 1.
, o'clock. William Boland heads tn
committee on arrangements.
Our dnty to the poor, as exempli
fled in the life and teachings of Chris
: was emphasized by DR.. F. A. Tyler
pastor, before large number O
: members of Pentalpha Chapter, No
80, 0. E. S. and Pentalpha Lodge, A
F. & A. M. in special sermon al
!, Grace M. E. Church, here, on Sunday
with members of Montgomery Chap
ter, 0. E. s., Rockville in attendance
as invited guests. Worthy Matror
Ethlene Reed and Worshipful Master
Walter Reinhart headed the respec.
tive organizations.
Interesting reports Of the Women's
Missionary Council held in Roanoakc
Va, by Mrs. Clyde Thomas and Mrs
Marshal Walker, delegates, featured
the May meeting Of the Woman's Mis-.
sionary Society, Grace M. e. Church
South, at Epworth Hall last week
: with good attendance. Mrs. William
. McBain led in the devotional service