Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-06-15
Mrs. James Schroeder

NllOClb AOL itldIly years.
Miss Gloria Walker is at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Grover Walker after spending the
week just past, visiting at Wash.
ington and Lee and at V.PI. al
Blacksburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Walker en-.
tertained at dinner on Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Hoyle, their
daughter, Miss Gloria Walker and
Miss Sally Smith as guests.
Miss Jacqueline Larcombe was
hostess on Wednesday evening al
her home for group of her school
friends, previous to the closing OF
school.
Last Saturday evening Miss
Rena Dean entertained the Junior
Class Of Gaithersburg at her home
on Frederick avenue.
Miss Wales Darby had as a
guest over the weekend, Miss Paul
inc Cleaver who has been a student
at Madison College where Miss
Darby recently graduated.
Mrs. William McBain has re.
turned to Gaithersburg after q
week of intensive entertaining at
Madison College. Mr.. and Mrs
William Bowman of Washington
entertained twelve guests at lunch.
con at the Kavanaugh Hotel for
their daughter, Miss Natalie Bow.
man, who was a member of the
graduating Glass. Besides Mrs
McBain, other guests at the lunch
con included Mrs. Julia Bowman
Of Germantown, and Darwell Har-
ward, who is State Superintendent
Of Public Instruction in Virginia,
Mr.. Harvard is a native Maryland.
err and has sister, Mrs. Bradley
Woodfeld who lives in Damascus
Mrs. McBain was entertained at
dinner by Professor and Mrs. John
w. Wayland; Professor Wayland
was former teacher of Mrs. Nc.
Balm.
Another luncheon was given
Mrs. McBain later in the week by
some of her other friends.
On her return trip Mrs. McBain
spent several nights in Purcell
vile with her sister, Mrs. Luther
E. Otley before returning to her
apartment in Gaithersburg. r
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Waters
and Mr.. and Mrs. Merton F.. Du-
vail were joint hosts. at a birthday
party on Saturday evening, June
10, for Mrs, Sallie w. Gray, exc
great aunt of Mr.. Waters. Mrs,
Gray, who was born in Newport,
Kentucky, in 1860, makes her home
with her nephew. She isl stillua
very lively person, with 9aipvivid
memory Of people and events that
have passed during her many
years; and she tells many stories
of her youth, some a bit salty"
Mrs. Gray is a decendant of Ben
jamin Gather for whom the town
Of Gaithersburg is named, and it
was only appropriate that her
party be held at the Day English
Room of the Pythian Building.
Guests at the party included
Mrs. Mamie Dutrow, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Kinsey, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Hayward, Louis Barnes, Langford
Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. Brawner
Harding, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Robertson, Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll
Wiley and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Harper. "You have all been so
sweet to me that count this my
happiest birthday of all my years.,
said Mrs. Gray.
Among the graduates at Prince
ton University is Anthony I. Syl-
vester, RID Gaithersburg, who is
receiving his ALB. Degree.
Guests of the Ashbury Methodist
Home celebrating birthdays in
June will be honored at a birthday
dinner on June 81. Those with
birthdays are Mrs. Mary Bond, on
the 7th; John Carroll on the 18th;
Mrs. Ida Tomlinson; 18th; Mrs.
Rosa Feldhaus, goth; and Miss
Virginia Broughton, 22nd.
William Earl, high school music
director, took his class of singers
to the home on Wednesday after
noon, where several numbers were
sung for the guests. On Saturday
the Wesleyan Service Guild of st.
Johns-of- Hamilton Church in Balti-
more will visit the home. The Tri-
angle Bible Class of Mt. Rainier
will present a program at the
Home on Sunday.
Don't forget the Baccalaureate
sermon for the High School seniors
to be held this year in Grace
Methodist Church, IL a. m. Mr..
Karl Newell will preach.
A surprise birthday party was
given Mrs. Neil Wood on Tues
day evening at her home on High
land avenue. Guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Briggs; Mr.. and Mrs.
Wiley Housley, and son; Mr.. and
Mrs. Dean Price; Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Hill; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Stiles; Mr.. and Mrs. B. q. Harding
and family; Miss Jean Morris,
Miss Bessie Helm; Earl Evans,
Harold Blevins and of course Mr..
Wood.