Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-03-11

The March schedule Of Home
makers Clubs started out the first
week with unusually large attend
ance in all the clubs.
Mrs. Robert V. Lyking, Mrs. Il.
v. Swenson and Mrs. John Cappell
were hostesses in Mrs. Frank P.
Fenton's home on March 1st in
Cabin John. The President, Mrs.
N. M. Burgess had asked the
County Council President, Mrs.
Howard Smith to be guest at this
meeting. The business meeting was
an alert one-the T. B. X-ray
Chairman told of the part MEM
bers had played in helping with
the clinic and in having their own
x-ray pictures taken. A carry-over
from a magazine article had re-
suited in Mrs. Burgess asking the
club members to write a paper
OH what they thought was wrong
with their club. Ten members sent
in papers. Mrs. Clarence Burgee,
President of the Four Corners
Club, and Mrs. j. w. Flemming,
treasurer judged the papers. Mrs.
D. R. Pimlott, comparatively new
member won the prize. She gave
some very pertinent points on how
helpful she found the club and
suggested several things. that
would widen the horizons of the
program.
Mrs. Howard Smith spoke of the
plans for the year.
The agent gave demonstration
on Low Cost Entertaining-serv-
ing a tea for twelve at cost
less than a dollar and a half.
Leather Tooling
Elven members of various Clubs
met in the agents office with
Mrs. William X. Teepe, President
of the Washington Grove Club.
Mrs. Teepe is skilled in the tooling
of leather and the club members
came to organize class which
Mrs. Teepe will teach. She showed
them articles she had made, the
patterns and quality of leather,
and made up the order for sup
lies so that the actual teaching
will start as soon as supplies are
here.
Potomac Glen
When the Potomac Glen Club
meets at the home of their Presi-
dent, Mrs. Leo Claggett, they
come out in full force. Twenty
six of their 80 members sat down
to a beautiful luncheon at noon.
At one o'clock the business meet
ing was called. Mrs. Donald
Roberts reported on the plans her
Captains have to get everyone in
that area to the T. B. X-ray Clinic,
in Rockville. The President of
the Parent-Teachers Association
David L. Weed, the leader of the
Band, Scott Collins, and the min
lister, Gloyd E. Allis, have given
real cooperation. Plans to call
for transportation to those who
need way to get to the clinic are
lined up.
The LaytOnsville Club
The Laytonsville Club met with
Mrs. Edwin c. Fry in her lovely
home with Mrs. Grace Fraley as
sisting on. March 3. Two new
members, Mrs. David Clark and
Miss Rose Griffith were added.
They also made plans for the
cooperation they will give when
the T. B. Clinic is at Gaithersburg.
At the last clinic this club under
Mrs. Thomas Howes guidance
covered the area very completely
and Mrs. William Bogley, Presi-
dent, feels that the club will again
make a record.
COmus Club Meets
Mrs. Jack Spates, of Comus,
was hostess to her club on March
4th. Mrs. George Nicholson pre-
sided. She spoke of the details
worked out for the home visits
to citizens in that area ito en-
courage them to take advantage
of the T. B. X-ray Clinic, at
Poolesville. The Principal of the
Poolesville High School had notes
taken by children into every
home giving the time the clinic
will be open and telling them that