Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-09-21
FALKLAND
BURTONSVILLE

Methodist Church met at the par
sonage, (Mrs. w. P. Thompson
hostess), Tuesday of last week.
Mis-. Henrietta Briggs gave the
chapter from the book on India, en-
titled, Moving Millions. During
the business meeting it was re-
ported that all appointments had
been met. Those present were
Mrs. Louis Duvall, Mrs. Lottie
Wright, Mrs. Clarence Wright,
Mrs. Remus Miles, Mrs. Amy Mil
stead, Mrs. Edgar Roby, Mrs.
Bessie Rich, Mrs. Briggs and Mrs.
Thompson.
/ The w. C. T. U. met on Thurs
day at the home of Mrs. Paul Gore
with Miss Lily Stabler the presi-
dent in the chair. There was no
special topic for discussion at this
meeting, but all business was
transacted after which the hostess
served delightful refreshments.
Rev. and Mrs. James and daugh-
ter, Elinor, entertained the Ladies
Aid of Cabin John Methodist
Church last Thursday evening at
weiner roast. Mrs. Harmon, the
president, presided at the business
meeting. Plans were formulated
for an oyster supper, to be held in
the Cabin John School on October
20. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Harmon, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Selby,
Mr.. Paul Conley, Mrs. William
Baker and little daughter Mary
Louise, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Holland,
Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Stewart and
daughter-in-law and son Arnold,
Mrs. Coffin and daughter, Gather
inc, Mrs. Sipes and Mrs. Benson.
A group of the members of the
Y. T. c. of Burtonsville, motored
to the home of Lester Kruhm at
Dayton, Howard County, last We'd
nesday night, to help him celebrate
his twenty-first birthday. Lester
makes his home in this neighbor-
hood with his uncle, Mr.. Robert
Kruhm, and works in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Kruhm
have moved into their lovely new
bungalow, which is near the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Kruhm.
At the Grange meeting last
Wednesday night at Burtonsville,
Miss Nancy Lank gave her report
on the Lecturers Conference,
which she attended, August Is to
10, at Penn State College, Pa.
Rev. Warner P. Thompson, pas
tor of the Burtonsville Ashton
charge, has been incapacitated for
his work the past week, due to
severe spell of asthma, following
hay fever. We are glad to report
at this writing however, that he
is very much improved.
The Burtonsville Home Demon
stration Club met last Monday at
the home of Mrs. Southerly Car
roll, with Mrs. Marcus Daley pre-
siding. After the business meeting
Mrs. J. E. James gave sketch of
a hymn and composer. Mrs. Car
roll gave a very interesting talk
on her winters in Florida and
showed many beautiful shells she
had gathered on the beaches,
brought home and made into stun
ming little figures and souvenirs
for her gift shop which she con-
ducts along with her lunch room.
Miss Edythe Turner, demonstra-
ton agent, demonstrated some
very lovely Grapes for windows
with quite a fine display of
samples and a very instructive
talk on the subject. After Miss
Turner's talk, the meeting adjourn
ed to meet with Mrs. Lawrence
Thompson the third Monday in Oc-
tober, which is the regular meet
ing date. Mrs. Carroll then served
a delicious salad with hot biscuits
ard coffee, and each guest was
presented with a dainty shell filled
with sailed peanuts as a souvenir.
Holy Communion was observed
at st. Marks Episcopal Church at
Falkland last Sunday morning at
the 9:15 worship service, in charge
Of Rev. R. Jones. The Sunday
School convened at 1920 with
Mrs. Nellie NARROW, the superin-
tendent, presiding.