Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-07-29

Club of st. Martins Church last
week.
Miss Nancy Woodfield is attend
ing the Junior High Camp at
Westminster College, this week.
The Misses Mary Claire and
Sally Shanahan, who are from
New Jersey are enjoying Mary
land this week while visiting their
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Gle
ment Gloyd. They will remain sew
eral weeks longer.
The Washington Grove Recrea-
ton Center asks that you patron
ize their game party and Bake sale
Saturday; proceeds will go to-
wards more recreation at the
Center.
Mr.. and Mrs, George McBain
spent Sunday at Colonial Beach.
We imagine that even there, some
one discovered Mr.. McBain was a
real "car fixer" and like doctor,
he was con CALI away from home.
Miss Elizabeth Barber is visit
ing her brother and sister-in-law,
DR.. and Mrs. Yates Barber, in
Moyack, N. C. Mrs. Barber spent
several hours here last Sunday.
Unable to call on all her many
friends, she reserved the time for
relatives, but promises that she
will call on her friends in the not
too distant future.
One of our local residents has
just received a letter from Mrs.
Paul Culbertson, who with her
husband and children, is in Spain
where her husband is attache to
the American Embassy. She tells
in her letter of the many interest
ing activities, extensive entertain
ing and other attractions Spain
has. At the time the letter was
written, she was spending month
at the seashore just thirty miles
from Barcelona, where they are
resting. Paul, Jr., who attended
Maryland University last winter
had just arrived there and she
tells now wonderful it was to re-
ceive word of mouth" news from
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Cornelius
have just returned to their home
on the Shady Grove Road after a
vacation at their family home in
Statesville, N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gartner
and Miss Ella Plummer met Miss
Eleanor Gartner when she return
ed from Europe several weeks ago.
While in New York the Gartner's
visited Hyde Park, the Empire
State Building and the many other
attractions New York has. Miss
Gartner, who was over thirteen
days on the water crossing, has
spent the past few months touring
Europe. She visited eight coun-
tries and collected many small SOU
veniers. She says that prices are
sky-high for tourists there. At one
time she paid $40 for her dinner
alone.
The past weekend, Miss Rudy
deAvellar of Rio de Janiero spent
with Miss Gartner. The guest of
the Gartners is associated with the
State Department in Brazil and
comes to this country every two
years for refreshening work. She
will spent the month in Washing
ton at the State Department. Miss
deAvellar and Miss Gartner met
when Miss Gartner worked with
her several years ago in Rio.
Mrs. Catherine Smith and her
son Norman left Thursday for a
months trip to California. They
will visit Mrs. Smiths daughter.
Mrs. Kathleen Pryor at Bakers
Field and friends at Oakland.
They plan to visit San Francisco
before their return home. Mr.. Fred
Grimm, who is now in Calf. will
meet his daughter, Mrs. Smith out
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schroeder.
Miss Patricia Wayne and Com
mander and Mrs. d. w. Wigle at
tended the wedding of Miss Ruth
Stone to Martin Berghers on July
18th at the parsonage of the Po-
tomac Methodist Church.
The Rev. and Mrs. James Nc
Collam of Chicago, with their
three children are guests of Mrs.
McCollam's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. c. Stiles.