Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-09-08
Sandy Spring Neiehborhood
Mrs Roger Brooke Farquhar III = Ashton s6Sf

told the members of his trip to
Paris last spring in the Presiden-
tial plane. Mr.. Farquar read the
minutes of the first meeting held at
The Cedars with Mr.. Alan Farqu-
har in 1883.
On Tuesday, August 80, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paige Dinnell arrived from
San Francisco to visit Mrs. Din
nell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rod
erick Adams. They are on their way
to Boston, Mass, where Mr.. Din
nell will study optometry.
Col. George Gould, who has Just
recently returned from three years
of duty in Tokyo, told the men,
bers of The Home Interest of his
experiences in Japan. He discussed
the attitude of the people and the
way they live, and also the economic
condition of the country. The club
met with Mr.. and Mrs. T. Yellott
Candy on Tuesday, August 30. Col.
and Mrs. Gould and their four
children have rented the home Of
DR.. and Mrs. Louis T. Bussler in
Ashton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Will
liams and their daughters, Sue and
10, drove to Old Greenwich, Conn,
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. William M.
Kricker over Labor Day weekend.
They brought Molly Miller, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H.
Miller, back with them on Tuesday.
Molly had accompanied the Krick-
er family when they returned to
their home on Monday, August 20,
after visiting in the neighborhood.
While there Molly took first place
and Caroline Kricker second in a
swimming race.
Mr.. Edward Iddings was host to
the horticultural Society at Fair
field, home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Iddings, on Tuesday, September 6.
Mr.. Robert Miller presided in the
absence of the president. Mrs. P.
G. Lyon read an article of COM
post heaps and one on the care of
roses. Mrs. Leon Small discussed
the best methods of preparing
plants for bringing them back into
the house after they had been
planted outside for the summer.
Guests of the meeting were Mrs.
John Thompson, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Roderick Adams, as well as Mr..
and Mrs. William Iddings. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Gill en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Drew and their daughter, Bernice,
of Lowell, Mass, for the day on
Monday, September 5, at Oldsbury,
their home near Ashton.
The Mutual Improvement AS
ISOLATION met on Thursday, Sep
TENDER / at the Community House.
Miss Mary Brooke and Mrs. w. F.
Green were hostesses to the club.
A son, Bernard Arnold, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. C. William Nicol
on Thursday, August 20.
On August % Mr.. and Mrs.
David Brigham became the parents
of a baby girl, Helen Patricia.
Five hours later, early the next
morning, August 20, daughter,
Anne Howard, was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert w. Miller, brother-in-
law and sister of Mr.. Brigham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis S. Brig
ham of Roanoke, Va, spent most
of last weekend with Mr.. Brig
hams mother, Mrs. Reuben Brig
ham at Glyndon. Mr.. Brigham was
attending the national convention
of the goth Division Association in
Washington.
The Norman Price Post Of the
American Legion is staging a fish
fry on Friday, September 16 from
$3.50 to 1000 o'clock at Brookeville
Memorial Hall to which everyone is
cordially invited. Tickets are $1.25
for adults and SIS for children.
1t is being staged to raise money
to use for renovating the old
Brookeville Academy.
All members were present at the
Saturday Evening Bridge Club
when it met with Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Lyon last Saturday at the
home of Mrs. Ligon's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. R. d. Riggs of Laytons-
vile.
What to do to bring the hospital
library up-to-date and make II
working thing, was the main piece
of business discussed at the last
meeting of the Hospital Guild when
it met with Mrs. Francis Kruhm
at Sunshine on Wednesday, Aug
ust 81. The group folded twelve
hundred bandages.
Representing the Mutual Fire
Insurance Co. Rowan F. Erb, sec
is attending the
53rd annual convention of the Ma
tional association at Salt Lake,
Utah, September IL to 10. The
Sandy Spring company, organized
in 1848, celebrated its Tooth anni-N \
versary last year. A. d. Farquhar
is president of the local group.