Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-02-23
Gaithersburg 442

Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Whetzel
entertained on Friday evening at
their home in the Grove for their
daughter, Donna, who was cele-
brating her 18th birthday. Guests
who enjoyed the lovely white and
pink cake, special ice cream and
games included Margaret Ann
Lynch; Patsy Watkins; Patsy
Kilby; Peggy Stanifer, Alice and
Frances Byram; FRITZ Edwards !;
Sue Moore; Jean and Lynda Green
berg; and Eulacile Norvell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen C. Dunno of
New Haven, Conn.,, are house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Offutt on Frederick road. Sunday
guests in the Offutt home were Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Dunno and their
son, Eugene, of Arlington, Va. The
Virginians made their home for
awhile in Gaithersburg few years
ago. Mrs. William E. Dean was
also a guest of the Offutts on Sun
day.
Pentalpha Chapter, O.E.S. of
this town is sponsoring a Bake
Sale on Saturday morning in
Lynn's Pharmacy. Every product
to he sold will be the work of the
donor and, the ladies of this town
are famous for their baked goods.
1t is hoped that patrons will come
early in order to have a good Sc
lection from which to choose.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Brown of
the Asbury Methodist Home cele-
brated their 53rd wedding ami
versary on February 10th. They
were among the honored guests at
the monthly birthday dinner held
at the Home on Sunday.
February birthdays at the Home
include Miss Ella Broughton who
was 81 years old on the End of the
month; Mrs. Grace Hause; Miss
Florence Wright; Miss Ada
Grouse; Miss Ella Hout; Mrs.
Theodosia Kerr; Mrs. Laura
Brookbank and Mrs. Annie Cham
bers. Mrs. Chambers actually does
not have birthday but one in four
years, but the others are allowing
her a small taste of the birthday
cake since the 29th is so close to
the 18th.
DR.. Herman Wilson participated
in ground breaking ceremonies a
short time ago, for the new Metho-
dist Home for the Aged in the
State of Virginia. He and Mrs.
Wilson motored to Richmond for
this event.
The Mission Study Glass for
Grace and Epworth Churches met
on Tuesday at the Asbury Home
for an all day meeting and study of
women. of the Bible" Mrs. Will
liam Irwin conducted the study.
Miss Judy Hoyle entertained
eight friends on Saturday after
noon at luncheon, followed by a
trip to the movies. The guests were
Sandy Miles, Diane fDemory, An
gelo Marcuccio, Kay Dee and Betty
Lou Schumacher, Patsy Hayward
and Helen Talbot.
Rodney A. Miller, son of DR.. and
Mrs. VIM. C. Miller of this town is
among the new members of the
George Washington University
chapter of Delta Theta Phi Law
Fraternity, it has just been an
nounced. He is a junior in the
University's School of Law.
Miss Wales Darby, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Darby of
Washington Grove, a senior at
Madison College, Harrisonburg,
Va, has been listed among the
students having an average of "a"
for the first semester of this ses-
sion.
The Rev. and Mrs. Hermon Will
son motored to Richmond last Sat-
urday where Rev. Wilson partici-
pated in ground breaking ceremon-
les for the new. Methodist Home
for the Aged, for the State of
Virginia.
Sunday will be the time set for
the monthly birthday dinner at the
Asbury Methodist Home. Guests
celebrating their birthdays in Feb
ruary will be honored. Mrs. Laura
Brooabank, while born in Feb
ruary does not actually have a
birth day" this year. She was
born on February goth. Others
born in February include Miss
Ella Broughton, Mrs. Grace Hause,
Miss Florence Wright, Miss Ada
Crause, Miss Ella Houte, Mrs.
Theodosia Kerr, and Mrs. Annie
Chambers.
Two other special guests at the
dinner Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Brown, Asbury Home
guests, who were married on Feb
ruary 10, 1897.
accordingly.
Grace Methodist Church will
hold its church services for Feb.
ruary 10 at the Ashbury Methodist
Home because of the extensive
construction being done in the
church.
At the Woman's Society meeting
on February 2, Mrs. Sprigg Ward
was made a Life Member by the