Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1951-05-17
Mrs. James Schroeder

Montgomery County's Coordina-
tor of Civilian Defense, Brigadier
General George Francis Wooley,
USA, retired, will address the
Washington Grove Women's Club
at its luncheon meeting to be held
at Normandy Farm today. The
subject of the generals speech will
be, Civilian Defense and What
You Women Can Do About IT..
Mrs. Bernard Bent, president of
the club, will preside at the meet
ing.
After July l the Gaithersburg
Free Public Library will be a part
of the Montgomery County Library
System, and will be located in the
King Building next to the Tele-
phone Company. Longer hours and
many more books for the accomo-
dation of the readers will be
among the changes. The same
friendly, cooperative attention of
Mrs. John Engle, librarian, will re-
main the same, it is announced. At
public meeting last Thursday
evening the town gave permission
to the Board of Trustees of the
Library to make the change.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton Garner are
arriving in the county Saturday
to spend two weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Garner near Laytons-
vile and with Mrs. Gamers I'M
Gle, James A. Schroeder.
Mrs. Karl Newell has been in
Ohio visiting her daughter, Miss
Peggy Newell at Ohio Wesleyan
University.
Mrs. Richard W. Murphy, who
was 81 years old on April 80, cele-
brated the anniversary with visit
from her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lowe of Lake
wood, Ohio.
Edwin Becraft is leaving Tues
day for Salt Lake City, Utah, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Albertson,
where he will visit for two weeks.
Miss Edna Spillman and Miss
Mary Rexrode, Sibley Hospital
nurses who are at Glendale SAM
tarium, were guests of Mrs. Clar-
ence Becraft last weekend.
On May % the 1921 graduating
class of Sibley nurses is holding
its Both anniversary celebration
with luncheon at the Dodge Hotel
and dinner at Sibley Hospital. The
day will also include the regular
alumni meeting with the other
graduating classes. Mrs. Clarence
Becraft is member of the 1921
class.
The family of Mrs. ]. D. Thomp-
son held Mothers Day celebra-
ton on Sunday afternoon at the
Agricultural Center. Mrs. Thomp-
sons birthday and that of her
great-grandson, Ronnie Frye were
also celebrated. Ronnie, who was
10 is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Frye and the grandson of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Bealle. About go
of Mrs. Thompson's 80 children,
grand and great-grand children
were present to enjoy the picnic,
games, and group singing.
Mrs. John Irwin who has been
visiting her son-in-law and daugh-
ter Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Becraft,
will return to her home Sunday at
Edinburg, Va.
Carl Briggs is visiting his par
ents while on leave.
Miss Frances Perry, Honored
Queen of Bethel No. 81, Jobs
Daughters, attended the Grand
Session in Baltimore the past week.
end. Miss Fay Mullican accom-
panied her and was the escort for
the installation of Mrs. Bates
Etchison as Grand Junior Custo-
dian on Saturday evening. On Fri
day evening Miss Perry made a
short speech to the Session on the
Bethel Flag. Mrs. Hugh Keyser
is newly installed Grand Guardian
of the Maryland Bethels. Mrs.
Charles Stiles accompanied both
Gaithersburg girls on their trip.
Miss Estelle Gloyd has resigned
her position with King Motors and
is now employed at Western Elec-
tries Atlanta, Ga. office. Miss
Gloyd is living on the famous
peach Tree Street" in the south
ern city.
Miss Margaret Cook is now at
home after attending State Teach
ers College at Boone, N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Campbell
are announcing the birth of a
daughter on April % at Suburban
Hospital. Mrs. Campbell is the
former Miss Bodella Dove.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schroeder