Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-05-27
: Sandy Spring :
Mrs. Malcolm Thomas
Ashton 1854

of Mrs. Thomas Hyde Nv. On
Thursday Mrs. Candy gave a
bridge luncheon for her club with
an extra table for her guests. In
addition to the regular members
Mrs. Christian M. Young, Mrs.
William ]. Thomas, Mrs. William
Dinwiddie, Mrs. Louis T. Bussler,
Mrs. Maurice J.. Stabler and Mrs.
Clyde Stout of Rockville were
present.
On Wednesday the Sandy Spring
Volunteer Fire Department held
its regular monthly meeting. Dur
ing the past month the department
answered five rescue calls and
went to two fires.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Brook Moore
left on Thursday for Buffalo. They
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weth-
erald and returned on Saturday.
On Wednesday night DR.. and
Mrs. Thomas A. Ladson enter
tanned with dinner for Miss Jean
Thomas and DR.. Thomas A. Lad
son, Jr. The guests included DR..
and Mrs. C. C. Tumbleson, DR.. and
Mrs. George Coffee, DR.. and Mrs.
Jack A. Ladson, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Calvin Owens, Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris Russell, Mrs. Charles M. Rob-
inson, Mrs. Iris Beall, Miss Mar
garet Brooke, Thomas Lansdale
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Bea-
vers and Miss Virginia Beavers of
Washington. DR.. and Mrs. Jack A.
Ladson also entertained at din
ner dance on Saturday at the Bal
timore Country Club for Miss
Thomas and DR.. Ladson. There
were approximately ID guests.
The Boy Scouts of Troop No.
264 went on a "Camporee" in Gar
rett Park near Kensington on Sat
urday. DR.. George D. Coffee, as
sistant scoutmaster, accompanied
them. They left Saturday morning
and returned Sunday afternoon.
: DIR. and Mrs. Karl M. Wilson
spent Friday and Saturday at Tan
glewocd last week. On Saturday
night Mr.. and Mrs. William j
Thomas gave a dessert bridge in
their honor. Other guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Garland Ligon
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick L
Thomas. The Wilson's left on Sun
day to attend medical meeting ir
Williamsburg, Va.
The past week the Wednesda.
Club held its last meeting before
the summer adjournment at tht
home of Mrs. John M. Beavers, Jr
Election of the following officer.
for a two.year term took place
Mrs. John M. Beavers, Jr., presi
dent; Mrs. Stevens S. Porter, vice.
president; Mrs. Delbert w. Corbin
recording secretary; Mrs. Wood
man Perine, corresponding secre
tary; Mrs. Thomas A. Ladson
treasurer. Four new members
Mrs. R. E. LoBona, Mrs. Fletcher
Knebel, Mrs. Hamilton Treadway
and Mrs. Frank p. Palmer, were
elected into the club.
| On Monday Mrs. C. L. Gilpin
left the neighborhood to spend two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs
Claggett Dorsey, in Hyde, Md.
The Little Contract Club met
with Mrs. Francis Miller on Fri
day and included third table of
bridge in honor of Miss Helen
Gassaway. The additional guests
were Mrs. G. Rust Candy, Mrs.
Francis A. Thomas, Mrs. Harwood
Owings and Mrs. Thomas A. Lad
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Buckner Bas-
niger and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fustus
Meyer, Jr., gave surprise dessert
party at Mrs. Basinger's home on
Friday evening for Mrs. Stanley
P. Stabler. The party was in cele-
bration of Mrs. Stabler's birthday
and about 25 guests were there.
On Friday evening there was an
informal party at Stanmore for
the Rev. and Mrs. Arthur L. Rib
BILE.
Mrs. Percy Ashe of Philadelphia
was a guest at Norwood over the
past weekend, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Bancroft of Old West
bury, Long Island, spent several
days there during the week.
The Girl Scout Association gave
tea for the Troop Committee Mt
Mrs. C. Buckner Basinger's on
Wednesday. During the afternoon
the new leaders and the Troop
Committee were invested and had
an opportunity to get better ac-
quainted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur N. Baugh-
man of Gayfield at Layhill, enter
tanned the DoseY-Does on Sattr-