Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-09-22
Derwood club welcomes Members

outdoor fire place, plan the menu
and then set picnic buffet supper,
using the foods that are plentiful
at this time of year.
Mrs. Upton Is Hostess
The Poolesville GAINESVILLE
Dickerson Homemaker Club met
with Mrs. C. M. Upton on Septem-
Der 9th, at 1880 P. NJ, with Mrs.
Harry Meem, President, presiding.
Mrs. Earl Shreve gave an ex-
cellent report on her trip to Rural
Women's Short Course in June.
The clubs successful summer pic
mic was discussed.
After the business meeting the
demonstration was given by the
Home Agent.
Plans To Can For Hospital
At 8 P. M. that evening, the
Agent met the Damascus Home
maker Club at the home of Mrs.
Noah Ifert, with their President,
RS. Mark Thatcher, presiding.
Plans for the members to can
apples for the Montgomery County
General Hospital were completed.
Colesville Club Meets
Mrs. H. F. Nichter was hostess
to the Colesville Homemaker Club
on September 9th. Mrs. w. A.
Nichols, President, reports on the
Rural Women's Short Course she
attended in June.
After the demonstration, the
Home Agent accompanied Mrs.
Eugene Kengla to her home, where
she saw the beautiful rug Mrs.
Kengla is hooking.
Project Leaders Rigging"
On Saturday a few of the Pro-
ject Leaders, who are working on
their rugs, came to the Extension
Office for help from the Home
Agent.
Mrs. Myron Dieffenderfer, of
the Four Corners Homemaker
Club, had her rug almost complet-
ed. 1t is very beautiful and her
workmanship is excellent. Mrs.
Best Linthicum's yellow roses are
coming into full bloom and are
gorgeous. Mrs. William Griffith
is hooking pansy rug in delicate
soft colors that are NOSE effective.
Mrs. Linthicum and Mrs. Griffith
are members of the Poolesville
GAINESVILLE Dickerson Homemade
er Club.
On September oath, more Pro-
ject Leaders will spend the day
with the Agent.
Good Attendance At Cedar Grove
Driving over the rolling hills to
Mrs. C. A. Watkins home near
Cedar Grove on Monday, Septem-
Der 18th, was most enjoyable trip
for Miss Turner. The Cedar Grove
Club was we'll attended.
In the absence of the President,
Mrs. Ward Fetrow, Mrs. c. A.
Watkins, Vice President, presided.
Mrs. Wilbur Watkins exhibited
the two hooked rugs she has COM
pleted.
HOmewOOd Planning Doll Sale
That evening the Homewood l
Homemaker Club met at the home
of its President, Mrs. John Zim-
norman.
The club plans to hold sale of
dolls they have made and bake
sale in November. This will be
worth attending.
After the Agents demonstra-
ton, a surprise came when two
members, Mrs. Mary Smell and
Mrs. Dorothy Pitts each brought
out a birthday cake to grace the
refreshments. They had heard that
the Agent had birthday in Sep
tcmber, so both felt a cake would
be in order.
Council Holds Luncheon
The Homemakers' County Coun-
Gil met on September 18th, at
1890, to enjoy a covered dish
luncheon. This is a feature twice
a year and has added a great deal
to bring the presidents Of the
twenty-nine clubs closer together.
At the close of the luncheon a
large beautifully decorated cake
was set before the Home Agent.
Then Mrs. Howard Smith had each
club president read birthday
jingle, which they had written
themselves.
At the business meeting plans
were made for the Fall Meeting
to be held October 21st, at the
Gaithersburg High School Gym
nasium, at 1890 A. M.
Reports of work done by club
members in the various projects
was discussed. Each member is to
fill out report form to be given
the president of her club, and Ia
bulated SO that the Home Demon
stration Agent can learn OF the
use made by members Of the in
formation she has given through
her demonstrations in 1919.
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