Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-05-13

Private James Gartner of the u.
S. Army is spending this weekend
with relatives in Gaithersburg.
Mr.. Bertram Burrough formerly
of Jamestown, is making his home
now with his brother-in-law' and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. William Lewis
on Maryland Avenue. Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvie Etzler, of Walkersville, were
recent guests in the Lewis home,
Mrs. Etzler being the daughter of
Mr.. Burroughs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Reed spent
last weekend as the guests of
their daughter, Miss Mary Jane
Reed, at the Randolph Macon
Woman's College, Lynchburg, Va.
The annual May Day festivities
were an enjoyable part of their
visit.
Mrs. John A. Allison has return
ed home from Sparta, Wis.,, where
she spent two months visiting her
husband, Pvt. John A. Allison, who
is stationed at Camp Mccoy near
Sparta.
Mothers Day" was observed in
the churches, here, on Sunday with
impressive programs, the one pre-
scented in the Epworth Methodist
Church being under the direction of
the Beulah Class with Mrs. Dorsey
Piummer, president and Mrs. En-
est Lipford heading the committee
on general plans. The presenta-
ton of beautiful bouquet to Mrs.
Nettie Crawford, the oldest moth
err present was a unique feature.
Mrs. Mary E. Burns received a
bouquet as the Oldest mother in
similar services in the Methodist
Church at Germantown.
Mrs. Edith Engle and little
granddaughter, "Joy Engle" re-
turned last Wednesday from sew
eral weeks visit with the formers
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie Etchison in Rocky
Mount, N. G.
Staff Serg. David U. Stang of
the Military Police Detachment,
New Orleans, who, with his wife
enjoyed a ten day furlough here,
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Stang and Mr.. and Mrs. AL
fred Fraley left the early part of
this week for their home in Louis
lana.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Albert P. Phillips
of Oakdale, Louisiana spent sever
al days last week with Mrs. Phil
lips brothers, Messrs. Edwin and
Howard Kinsey and their families,
here, before leaving by motor for
their new station in California, via
Grand Canyon. Mrs. Alice Kinsey,
who has been with her daughter,
Mrs. Phillips in Louisiana during
the past winter returned to her
home, here, Sunday.
The Gaithersburg sum m e r
roundup" for pre-school children
will be held on May II beginning
at 9 A. M. This will offer oppor-
tunity of having children who will
enter school in the Fall, vaccinated
and checked over by DR.. Claire
Christman. Diphtheria toxoid,
which is now compulsory for en-
trance to school, will also be given.
Mr.. Emerson Slacum, principal
of the Gaithersburg High School
and sister, Mrs. James spent last
weekend with their grandmother,
Mrs. Howard Slacum in Cam
bridge, Md.
Miss Fife Ternent, member of
the local school faculty returned
the past week from Homecoming
Nd, where she was called by the
illness of her mother.
Miss Martha Bailey, has also re-
sumed her duties as teacher in Nthe
Elementary Department of the
Gaithersburg High School after
several days visit at her parental
home in Orange, Va.
Her sisters wedding was one Of
the interesting features of her
visit.
Corporal Myrell Miller, has re-
turned to Camp Lee after a ten
day furlough with his family on