Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-25
AMONG THE
HOMEMAKERS
Cedar Grove Club

turned out in an almost full at
tendance at the home of Mrs.
Richard HINT. The president, Mrs.
Ward Fetrow, conducted the bust
ness meeting. A very fine report
on the clubs effort in, Red Cross
work was given by Mrs. Leaa
Iglehart. Members who had coope-
rated in the Bazaar expressed them
pleasure over the success of this
project and suggested that an
other be planned for 1915. After
the business the group adjourned
to the big kitchen, where the Home
Demonstration Agent discussed
and demonstrated methods in cake
making. A sugarless cake was
made and frosted with a sugarless
icing. Mrs. Milton Talber was joint
hostess with Mrs. Hunt and they
served a lovely buffet tea with
demons tration cake as the dessert.
Clarksburg Meeting
On Tuesday Mrs. Louis Lancas-
ter of Clarksburg entertained the
club in that area. The attendance
was fair. The new president con-
Quoting the business meeting. A
report on the bazaar was given by
the Home Demonstration Agent,
and also a report on the number
of members who have taken out
disqualification, throlg the Home
maker Council. Again the Agent
demonstrated Cake making. Mrs.
Lancaster served tea and the mem
bers enjoyed the generous pieces of
cake. AT times the cake has had
to be cut to give Thirty or more
members taste, but on Tuesday
the servings could be normal size.
Gaithersburg Plans Program
Mrs. Ernest GARNER was hostess
with Mrs. Ely, Mrs. Mullican and
Mrs. Marshall, to large group OF
the Gaithersburg Homemaker Club.
This club meets from eleven in
the mo- ming, until three The new
president, Mrs. Edgar Johnson,
president. The club programs were
gwen out. AS usual they are love-
ly and were made by Mrs. Julia
Ward Walker. Gaithersbarg Cluo
is the second club to have their
programs ready in January and
/ with their large membership, it Is
real task. to write them all by
hand so beautifully. Mrs Ira Oar
by gave d fine review of the ma
terial from the University. on
World Affairs. Plans for the bud
get for the year were discussed by
the club members, This club al
ways plans a Service Flag for the
men in service from Gaithersburg.
P-B-D Club Activities
Mrs. Nathan Hlld.bsand of tbs
PoolesvilIe Ba. nesvi.le Dicker-
son Club entertained her club on
January II, with a la.ge atten-
dance. The club treasure gave a
excellent report Of the expendi-
lures Of funds, telling of the con
tribations 70 the community war
chest, Red Cross, and to all Of the
schools in that area represented by
the membership. This is possible
because of the Thrift Shop which
is open-d every Saturday night at
Poolesviile. The proceeds from this
shop ale divided equally between
the health clinic and the home
makers club. A report was given on
the building that has been reno
deled for the Health Center and
the homemakers take great pride
in having a health center in thai
area and have done a great many
things TO help equip and put it in
order. Mrs. +. G.. Gray spoke of the
State Aid to public schools, at the
request of Mrs. Hersberger, one
of the instructors at Poolesville
School. The club voted to send
letter signed by all the club
membership present at the meet
ing, to the delegates at Annapolis.
After the cake demonstration TIL
HOSES served the fresh cake to the
club members.
Damascus Elects
In the evening of January II
the Damascus Club met at the
home of Mrs. Friedrich. Joint host
esses with Mrs. Friedrich were Mrs.
Raymond Kemp and Mrs. Helen
Burdette. New offic RS were elect
ed for the year. Mrs. Rose Wat
kins will be the president. The
club was very much interested in
the report Of the bazaar because
some of their members had cont
ributed many fine articles for sale.
They asked that pans for 1915 be
started right away in order that
the rural women could make up
some of the articles during the
winter months. After the business