Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-12-29
Mrs. James Schroeder

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murky weather we have been ex-
periencing this week haven't dam
pened the Christmas spirit of the
young folks. Many small parties
too numerous to mention have been
held in the homes of both Gath
ersburg and Washington Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Larcombe
entertained a large group of high
school students at their home last
Friday evening before the dance
at the high school with buffet
supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Douglass
were Eat home" to their friends
on Monday evening.
We have received a much ap.
1reciated card from Miss Patricia
Wayne, former resident of this
town. "Pat" as she is known to hel
many friends, is now living in
California, where she Gust loves
the weather.
Mrs. Dorothy Ferguson will en-
terrain twice this week. On Tues.
day her guests were the members
of the Grace Church Wesleyan
Guild and on Thursday she will
have the members of the Young
Adult Class at her home.
Mrs. Murray Walker entertained
the members of the Friendly
Class at her home on Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reber are
announcing the birth of a son
William Michael, on Friday morn
ing, December %, at the Mont
gomery County General Hospital
Jackie Reber is quite thrilled ovel
her christmas Gift" baby. Mrs
Joseph Beall is staying with hel
sister, Mrs. Reber for severa
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hayward
Spent Christmas in Virginia with
their daughter.
Miss Ann Beall was hostess tc
the All Senior Council at her home
near Brink on Monday evening
Miss Patty Lynch is president Of
the Council.
Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Miles
were dinner hosts to Mr.. Miles
family at the Miles home at Dam
ascus on Christmas day. Guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wells
Mr.. and Mrs. William Miles Of
Jamestown, the Misses Dorothy
and Betty Lou Miles.
Buckley Manuel, who is on a
thirty-day furlough, is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Manuel
on Frederick Avenue. Buckley will
be stationed at Hamilton Field in
California when he returns to duty.
Previously he had been with the
Shaw Air Force base in South
Carolina.
Leroy Burdette is also in Gath
ersburg for the holidays. He is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Marjorie
Burdette. His station is the Fair
field-Suzanna AT Base in Cali
fornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Spilman
Jr. were hosts to Mrs. Walter
Spilman, Sr. on Monday night at
theih home in Takoma Park.
Wilbert Spilman spent Sunday
night in Washington at the Ferns
borough with Mr.. and Mrs
Franklin Spilman and took in a
Washington show on Monday.
Mrs. George Young was hostess
at family dinner on Sunday al
her home in Washington Grove
Miss Leona Hogan of New York
is visiting her brother and Sister
in-law, Dr.. and Mrs. Edward
Hogan in the Grove this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Norvell
spent the Monday after Christmas
in Richmond and Charlottesville
with relatives. In Richmond they
had dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Norvell and Mrs. David Norvell
ST. In Charlottesville they visited
Mrs. Norvell's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wood.
Billy Gartner is one of the I'M
fortunates who had to be sick when
Santa arrived. However Billy's
trouble is only chicken pox, and
he hopes to be out soon. His
mother, Mrs. William Gartner has
been i'll with bronchitis, however,
she too is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Jackson
had as their guests during the
holidays, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Jackson of Manchester, Ohio.
The Junior Class of the High
School will be entertained tomor-
row evening in the Knights of
Pythias Hall by the parents of the
class. Games, dancing and contests
will enliven the evening.
The Christmas morning break
fast servedNby Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace Muir at their home in Wash
ington Grove was much enjoyed
by their many friends. The an
nual social affair is always looked
forward to by their friends and
each wear the folks look forward