Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-05-05

The Homemakers Clubs of Mont
gomery County have devoted their
April progra INTO a discussion of
Color in relation to Costume. The
Home Demonstration Agents kit con-
tanned illustrative material to create
an interest in the theory of color, as
basis upon which to base the prac-
teal application of the principles in
relation to the individual.
The Burtonsville Club met at the
home of Mrs. H. N. Douglas with "a
members present. This club has as
their community project the luncheon
for the Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire
Department, held on Friday, April 81.
Mrs. Raymond Link was chairman of
the committees. Mrs. Florence Der
rick read the special article ON Leon
ard Calvert and William Claiborne,
prepared by Mrs. Mildred Ellison Ran
dolph of Cabin John.
Four Corners Club was entertained
at luncheon meeting at Mrs. ). M.
Faulconer's. Mrs. Arthur L. Smith,
President of the Wheaton Club, and
Mrs. Agnes Weisman, Treasurer of
the Wheaton Club, were guests.
The Browningsville Club held their
meeting at the home of Mrs. Rosa
Day of Lewisdale. Mrs. Day has been
confined to her home for some time
and has not been able to attend the
club. At the suggestion of her niece,
Miss Alma Bergman, President of the
Club, the group took the meeting to
her. A report was read of a most
successful chicken supper given by
club members to raise funds to pay
for current expenses of their club
house.
Mrs. ]. M. Dickinson was hostess
at luncheon meeting of the Wheaton
Club, ON the third Thursday Of April.
Mrs. A. L. Smith, President, reported
that the club will again contribute to
the County Federation of Women's
Clubs Scholarship Fund, and to the
dental clinic in their district. They
have been supplying funds monthly
to the Glenmont School to provide
milk for underweight children.
At the Rockville Club Mrs. Mar
jorie Fedak, Art Supervisor, gave a
most interesting talk on color theory.
Mrs. George Edmunds was hostess to
% members of this group.
Colesville Club met with Mrs. Chas.
Leadingham with Fl members pres
ent. Seven members will attend the
advanced clothing construction school
at the home demonstration Office in
May. Their roll call was on points of
interest to visit on Eastern Shore of
Maryland.
Mrs. Harry Welsh and Mrs. William
Ward were hostesses to "a members
of the Travilah Darnestown Club on
April 25. Mrs. Ward read extracts
from the recently published report OF
the meeting of the International
Country Women of the World. Mrs
P. L. Snyder gave most interesting
summary of several of the special
articles prepared by Mrs. Armstrong
and Mrs. Randolph of Cabin John
Club, on People Who Made Maryland
History. Her talk was supplemented
with pictures of historic places IN
Maryland that one should visit. Mrs
Simms, teacher of the Travilah School
gave report of the expense OF carry
ing on the hot lunch project in the
school during the winter. This club
takes care of the cash outlay needed
to make the project possible.
Miss Bertha Brown was hostess te
la members of the Unity Sunshine.
Brighton Brookeville Olney neigh
borhoods. This club has as its com
munity project the canning of 100 jars
of fruit and vegetables for the Mont
gomery County General Hospital
Mrs. GLAND, Chairman of the project
had the empty jars there at the meet
ing for members to take home. Mrs
eastman read the paper on Leonart
Calvert and William Claiborne.
Mrs. Jesse Burns was hostess t.
the Silver Spring Club on April u.
The Germantown Club met wit
Mrs. r. L. Hickerson on April 20.
The Official Board of the Council O
Homemakers' Clubs met with Mrs
Orville Scoville, President of tn
Council, on April 20, at 2 o'clock. Thi
Board is made up of Mrs. ScOville
Four Corners, President; Mrs. Elgi
Hawkins, Woodfield, LIST Vice-presi
Idart. Mrs Ar+hur Watkins Cr Coda