Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1939-07-13

| '~ASA . SAoUSAS uA1SS Ella Tlum-
mer, enjoyed a recent weekend visit
at the Worlds Fair in New York.
/ Mrs. James Schroeder and nephew,
Marion Martin, who returned last
week from a visit with relatives in
Atlanta, Ga, and Abbeville, S. c.,
were accompanied home by Beatrice
Martin of Atlanta and Joseph Pfeiffer
of Jacksonville.
Mrs. Charles Nicol and daughters,
Misses Margaret and Joe Nicol and
son Billy, returned to their home last
Friday after visit with relatives at
Eagle Rock, Va.
Miss Mary Lou Walker is recover
ing from a recent operation at the
Montgomery County General Hospital
a. Sandy Spring.
Mrs. McKendree Walker is also
under the care of her physician at her
home near Gaithersburg.
Mrs. Clyde Thomas entertained the
members of the Philathea Class at
picnic supper at her home on Tues
day evening.
Miss Julia Ward, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Sprigg Ward, this town, has
taken over the Harriet G. Bastable
Dress Shop in Rockville.
Guests in our town who have re-
turned to their respective homes after
the Fourth of July holidays include
Messrs. Norman Waters and Elmer
Wachter of Frederick, at the home of
Mrs. Lillian Hogan; Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Barton of Washington, at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. M. Griffith; and Mr.. and Mrs. R. G.
Gyles and daughter of Raleigh, N. c.,
at the home of DR.. and Mrs. Yates
Barber.
Mrs. William Elliott returned on
Monday from visit with relatives in
Roanoke, Va. Her daughter, Miss Ev-
elyn Elliott, returned the same day
from Massanetta Springs, where she
attended the Young Peoples Assembly
of the Baltimore Conference, as del
egate from the young peoples organi-
cation of the Grace Methodist Church.
Misses Ruth and Doris Briggs, who
were delegates from Ounce Orchard
Chapel have also returned to the home
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Briggs. GO
Mrs. Louise Wade has as her house
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Albers
of Washington and Miss Hattie Grit
fifth of Gaithersburg.
During the absence of Rev. Spence
Dunbar, rector of the Church of the
Ascension, who is away on a vaca-
ton, the services are being conducted
each Sunday morning at 9 o'clock by
the Rev. William Spence James, for
mer dean of the cathedral at Quincy,
Illinois.
The Woman's Club of Gaithersburg
met at the home of Miss Annie Riggs
near Laytonsville on Thursday after
noon of last week, with the president,
Mrs. Bates Etchison in charge.
Col. and Mrs. Harry G. Bartlett and
son of Baltimore, were recent guests
Of Mr.. George w. B. Bartlett, near
town. Mr.. Barklett, one of our oldest
residents, having celebrated his 96th
/ birthday in April suffered a fall at
his home here several weeks ago,
from which we are glad to announce,
he is recovering.
The Gaithersburg Drum and Bugle
Corps had a part in the Fourth OF
July parade at Takoma Park and
made a fine showing in their new uni
forms.
Miss Ravenal Monred had as her
house guest, Miss frankie Showalter
of Troutsville, Va.
The Ladies Aid Society was enter
tanned by Mrs. William D. Cooley at
her home on Walker avenue, Thurs
day afternoon of last week. Nineteen
members were present. An interesting
program with Miss Grace Walker as
leader, featured by way of entertain
ment. Tempting refreshments and an
enjoyable social hour followed the
program.
The annual picnic of the Neighbor-
hood Garden Club which was held at
the LILLY Ponds" near Dickerson in
June was most enjoyable outing ac-
cording to the rs members present
The water lilies with their various
hues were most beautiful and the cor
dial welcome extended by the Thomas
Brothers, owners; added much to the
enjoyment of the occasion. Following
tempting luncheon at the noon hour,
brief business session was held with
the president, Mrs. Sprigg Ward, in
charge, after which those present de-
parted for their respective homes with
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