Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-04-29
: Sandy Spring )
Mrs. Malcolm Thomas
Ashton 5IS4

| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Williams
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Coffee
were co-hosts and hostesses at an
Exchange Dinner for the Dosey
Does on Saturday. Half of the
members had dinner at the Log
Cabin while the rest ate with the
| Coffees; the groups changed
houses for dessert. The joint hosts
and hostesses for the ensuing
square dance were Mr.. and Mrs.
Reginald F. Conley and Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Eckloff.
The Wednesday Club met this
week with Mrs. Roderick Adams
and Mrs. Lauck Benson as CO.
hostesses. The meeting discussed
plans for entertaining the Mary
land Federation of Women's Clubs
in May and Mrs. Herbert F. Nc
Laury's paper on Newfoundland
was read.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chandler,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Brooke Farquhar
and Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Thomas
were guests Saturday for bridge at
Avalon. DIR. and Mrs. Lyon are
remodeling their home which was
built in 1854. Avalon has the wide
floor boards and beautiful wood
work typical of many old houses.
The Sandy Spring Volunteer
Fire Department held its regular
meeting this Wednesday. During
the month the department attend
ed seventeen fires and answered
one rescue call. The members dis
cussed plans for the coming sum-
mer carnival at the meeting.
Mrs. Charles M. Robinson of
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is spend
ing several weeks with Mrs. Tho
mas A. Ladson.
Mrs. Albert ]. Wilson enter
tanned Miss Elizabeth Jones, Mrs.
Carol Trexler, Miss Abshire and
Miss Dezurick at lunch on Monday.
Miss Abshire and Miss Dezurick
are students of Catholic University
and doing their social work field
training in Montgomery County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilson en-
tertained Friday at a family din
ner in honor of Ambassador and
Mrs. Herbert Burseley who have
just returned from Turkey. They
are leaving in May for their new
post in Hondorus. Other guests
included Judge and Mrs. Frank
Myers, Mrs. Harry Peters, Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Wilson and DR.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Leonard.
The 0lney Lay Health Commit
tee of the Montgomery County
Public Health Lay Council held its
monthly meeting on Wednesday
morning. The members discussed
ways and means of keeping local
roadsides clean and clear.
Miss Anna Beall left on Satur-
day for Okinawa. She is acting as
civilian secretary for the Air
Forces and expects to remain
away about year.
+ On Wednesday the St. Luke's
Guild served dinner for the North
ern Observation-Disclosures from
the northern half of Prince George
County and all of Montgomery.
About 100 heard DIR. Ruben G.
Steinmeyer's address "Our Respon-
sibility in this Modern World" and
Bishop Angus Dun's talk on the
"Interdependence of Human Be-
ings."
The Mason and Dixon Fox
Hound Association of Pennsylvania
is holding it's annual Bench Show
this week. Miss Elizabeth Jones
will attend and show her dog, Lake
Charles.
Mrs. Milton Bancroft of Nor
wood is visiting her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Coles of Moorestown, N. ].
Miss Anne Summons of Dallas,
Texas, Miss Ann Harrison and
Miss Marceline Staples of Rich
mond, Virginia, Miss Augusta
Chapman of Norfolk, Virginia, and
Miss Rebecca Ewes of George
School, Pa. were weekend guests Of
Miss Ann Farquhar. The girls are
all students of Hollins College in
Virginia, and with Miss Corneiia
Thomas of Sandy Spring, went to
the Maryland Hunt Cup Race in
the. Worthington Valley on Satur-.
day. f& aa
About four hundred and twenty
five persons visited the three
places in the Sandy Spring neigh
borhood open this year in the tour
of the Federated Garden Clubs Of
Maryland. Approximately one hun
bred and fifty persons saw Mrs.
Clara Mae Downey's Little Olney
and over two hundred were at