Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-05-06
! Sandy Spring !
Mrs. Malcolm Thomas I
Ashton 5ds4

fancee, Miss Jean Thomas, with |
dinner on Wednesday evening.
Guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick L. Thomas, Mr.. and |
Mrs. A. Douglas Farquhar, Mr..
and Mrs. George F. Nesbitt, Mrs.
Francis M. Hallowell, Mr.. and
Mrs. William j. Thomas, Mrs.
Charles M. Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack N. Bentley, Miss Florence
Bentley and Mrs. Iris Beall. Over
the weekend recently DR.. Thomas
A. Ladson, Jr., had group of IL
friends at his cottage at White
Point in Leonardtown on the Po-
tomac River.
Mrs. Bernard Krause of Balti-
more is visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Lyon this week.
On Thursday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. William j. Thomas enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Lyon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm F. Thomas
and DIR. and Mrs. Charles H. Lii
gon, with dessert bridge.
Mrs. w. Arthur Carr and her
mother-in-law, Mrs. Arthur Carr,
spent the weekend with Miss Kitty
Carr at Hollins College, Roanoke,
Va.
DR.. and Mrs. C. C. Tumbleson
arrived home on Saturday after
spending the late fall and winter
in the west. They spent some time
in Phoenix, Ariz,, and motored
over much of the southwest ON
their way to the. Pacific Coast.
This past week was spent with
Mrs. Tumbleson's sister and broth
er-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert N.
Henderson of Hobart, Ind.
The Steering Committee for the
Annual Hospital Benefit met on
Tuesday. Mrs. Frederick S. Gil
pin has been appointed chairman of
the benefit and about Id commit;
tees were set up to take charge of
the food bars and other booths and
activities,
DR.. ]. B. Rhine, head of the Para
Psychology Department of Duke
University, was guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Miller on Sunday
and Monday. Monday night Mr..
and Mrs. Miller gave an outdoor
supper for the doctor; the other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mrs. Fred Rains of Muskogee,
Okla, is spending two weeks with
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ellis w.
Manning of Ashton.
Commander and Mrs. Rufus
Taylor, VINO were stationed in Key
West, Fla, during the winter, have
recently returned to Sandy Spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Ligon enter
tanned the Monday Evening Bridge
Club this week. There were the
usual four tables.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs, Rich
ard M. Boeckal, who about six
months ago moved from Sandy
Spring to Leroy Place in Wash
ington, gave a cocktail party and
supper for friends in the neigh
borhood and in town
Approximately AS members of
the Lions Club plus eight visitors
from Mt. Airy, met for dinner on
Monday at the Firehouse. The Rev.
Arthur L. Ribble, gave an i'm
promptu talk in the absence of the |
scheduled speaker
Mrs. Dorothy Saunders of San
Antonio, Texas, has been visiting
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Henry H. Stabler, for the
past two weeks. She left on We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick S. Gil
pin entertained in. honor of Mr.. |
and Mrs. Jack Bentley at a buffet
supper on Saturday. The Bentleys
are leaving early in May for an
indefinite stay in California.
Among the guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Snowden, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank F.. Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Gilpin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ridgely B. Chichester, Miss Mar
garet Brooke, Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els A. Thomas and Robert H. Chi
chester.
Tae Home Interest Club met
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Mau-
rice j. Stabler. About 40, includ-
ing number of guests, heard
Malcolm King speak on the con-.
seryation of game and birdlife in
Maryland. Mr.. King is interested
in all phases of Farm .Conserva-
tion and has worked with land
owners in the neighborhood.
The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge
Club met this week with Mrs.
Richard W. Janney. Six regular
members with Mrs. Ann G. Boyd
and Mrs. Albert Wilson, Jr., made
up the two tables.