Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-11-25
GAITHERsBURG
Cal Mrs. James Schroeder
Gaithersburg 449

Vista, Va. where their daughter,
Gloria attends the Southern Semi
nary. On Wednesday night the
school held formal dinner for the
visiting parents. Today will be the
annual Thanksgiving Day football
game. Following the game, Miss
Patricia Warner, friend of Miss
Walkers, will entertain the Walk
er family at her home for Thanks
giving dinner. The Walkers will
return to their home on Sunday.
Mrs. j. H. Ware of Neelsville
has returned to her home after
having made trip to Conowingo
where her mother, Mrs. E. C. Roy,
ston, has been seriously ill, and
has undergone an operation.
Friends of Grace Church are
reminded of the Bazaar and Tur-
key dinner being given on Decem-
Der 2 in the Church hall. The gifts
range from small parcel post pack
ages to jewelry and beautifully
made baby clothes. Baked goods
will also be available.
Mrs. Lucy A. Brown who makes
her home with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. George
McBain, is visiting her grand
daughter is now Mrs. James P.
Allnutt and the little baby has
been named Lawrence Edward.
Mrs. Wade Whetzel and Warren
of Winchester, Va. are spending
the weekend with Mrs. Joseph
Whetzel.
Mrs. William Faber of Tyson,
VT. with her friends, Mrs. Anna
Brooks Webb of the same town,
are visiting Mrs. Thomas Troxell.
Mrs. Faber will spend few weeks
in st. GATHERINGS, Canada, with
her sister, before going to one of
the southern states to spend the
winter. Mrs. Troxell is expecting
her son and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Troxell, today to
spend Thanksgiving with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Trelogan
of East McKeesport, Pa. have been
the guests of Miss Lillian Walton
this week, having come here to
attend the funeral of James Wal
ton, who has been deeply mourned
by his many friends in this town.
Miss Estelle Gloyd again enter
tanned the local football squad and
their friends at her home on Sat-
urday night.
The local Jobs daughter Bethel
were vendors of hot-dogs and
fudge at the Gaithersburg- Rock
vile football game on Friday and
made quite a nice sum for their
treasury owing to the generosity
of several of the members fami-
lies. The parents of Janet Pray
gave the girls the 400 hot-dogs,
while the family of Elsie Mae Rau
gave the rolls and the girls them
selves made the delicious fudge
that lasted only through the Sec
ond quarter. The game itself was a
little disappointing to the local
students.
Mrs. William McBain underwent
a major operation at the Suburban
Hospital on Tuesday.
Miss Patricia Duvall spent the
weekend in Greensboro, N. C..
where she was bridesmaid in the
wedding of her friend, Miss Nancy
Worrell Smith to Edward Valen-
tine Turner, Jr. Miss Duvall had a
very interesting and entertaining
weekend as the bride, a former
classmate of Miss Duvall's at
Blackstone College, is an active
socialite of the southern town and
many activities were given in her
honor.
The November meeting of the
Neighborhood Garden Club was
held at the home of Mrs. Lawson
King, the outgoing president. The
new slate of officers for the year
are Mrs. Earl Williams, president,
Mrs. o. w. Anderson, LIST vice
president, Mrs. Merle VanMetre,
End vice-president, Mrs. Walter
Byrne, secretary, Mrs. Sprigg
Ward, corresponding secretary and
Mrs. Thomas Bailey, treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Chambers
are spending Thanksgiving at
Nagshead, North Carolina with
Mr.. and Mrs. Huntington Cairns.
Mrs. Clarence Becraft and
daughter Nancy and Mrs. ]. b.
Cleland and Edison and Harriet
of Arlington, Va. and John w.
Irwin, brother of Mrs. Becraft and
Mrs. Cleland, are spending the
weekend in Edinburg, Va. with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Irwin.
Friends of the Rev. and Mrs. j.
William Merchant were shocked to
learn that they had an automobile
accident near Cumberland last