Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-03-08
AMONG THE
HOMEMAKERS

in their acceptances to attend the
discussion group on March 9,
when the League of Women Voters
will bring up before the group a
review of the Dumbarton Oaks
proposals. To date the following
women have sent in notes of ac-
ceptance:
Mrs. Rosengelt, Mrs. Joe Peters
of Burtonsville club; Mrs. Louis
Lancaster, Clarksburg; Mrs. w. H.
Youngman, Colesville; Mrs. George
Nicholson, Comus; Mrs. Hale Sc
horn, Four Corners; Mrs. Paul
Thomas, Gaithersburg; Mrs. W.
Griffith and Mrs. VIM. Hargate Of
Germantown; Mrs. Roberts and
Mrs. Richards, Potomac Glen;
Mrs. Henry Adams, Laytonsville;
Mrs. Wilbur Nash, Olney Sun
shine; Mrs. Carl Van Enron Of
Poolesville GAINESVILLE Dicker-
son; Mrs. Robert Billhimer, Wash
ington Grove.
On Monday, Feb. 26, Miss Jane
Bastow, assistant home demon
stration agent, gave a demonstra.
ton and talk on the preparation
of food for freezer lockers, to the
homemaker division of the Takoma
Park Women's Club. She speci-
fically demonstrated the prepare
ton of spinach and strawberries
for the locker.
Comus Club
The Comus Homemaker Club
met with Mrs. w. w. Hodges on
Thursday, March 1. In spite of
the bad roads IL members were
able to get there. This club has
about completed their Red Cross
sewing for the winter season, ac-
cording to their chairman, Mrs.
Earl Holland. Club members
seemed to enjoy the Swedish Tea
Ring at the completion Of the dem
onstration on bread making, along
with other delicious refreshments
served, by Mrs. Hodges.
Clenmont Cluh
Glenmont Club had very active
and enthusiastic meeting on March
{, at the home of Mrs. Donald Rab-
Bit. The president, Mrs. Xander,
held very fine business meeting.
Reports were, given by the various
chairmen. Members were interest
ed in the plans for the coming
county meetings to be held in
March. Mrs. Paul$ 'Statler is to
attend the foods, project demon
strators' training meeting on
March 10. Is : -
BurtOnsvnle Club
The BurtonsyihA Club met with
Mrs. Joseph Peters. Attendance
was good. Mrs. Haviland, presi-
dent of the club gave report on
high-lights of the Club presidents
meeting held at Comus. Members
discussed worth while project
for the club with customary can
ming for Montgomery County Gen.
eral Hospital. A plan was work
ed to can surplus fruits and vege-
tables under community project,
rather than see anything spoil.
Miss Pearl NARROW, tood chair
man, carried out her pie and pie
crust demonstration very success
fully.
Washington Grove
The Washington Grove Home
makers Club met on Feb. 28th at
the home of Mrs. B. p. Dahl
strom. Due to the bad sleet storm,
only II members braved the
weather, but the meeting lacked
nothing in gayety or business ac-
complished. Mrs. Henry Becraft,
the president, presided during the
business meeting, and it was then
that the club voted to give $40 to
the Red Cross Drive, with an adj
ditional So available, if the COM
munity did not make its quota.
A splendid report on the Yalta
Conference and Churchilps speech
were given by Mrs. Andrew He'll,
the Peace Chsifman. Mrs. David
Bradley, gave the demonstration
on pie crust in general, and lemon
meringue pie in particular. A
special feature of the luncheon
which preceded the meeting, was
the lemon pie which was served as
dessert, and which was made from
the same recipe which Mrs. Brad
ley discussed.
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