Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1951-05-03
GAITHERSBURG
Mrs. James Schroeder
Gaithersburg Az

tall set was that given LOT heSgle
Shirley by his mother, Mrs. R..
King Shirley on Saturday aft. The
young folks enjoyed the peanut
hunt, the horns and the birthday
party" so much they hated to stop
the afternoon festivities. Guests
were Mrs. Evelyn Woods and her
son frankie of Baltimore; Marian,
.Iaanne and George He'll; Martha
tephart Barbara Schroeder; Janet
Perry; Marianne Woodfield; Ran
dolph Wilson; Brenda McGaha;
Greg Williams; Nancy Reffit and
Clifford Shirley.
Mrs. Daisy Speelman of Ger
mantown has returned to her home
after an appendectomy at the
Frederick Memorial Hospital on
April 30.
Martha Kephart, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Fenton Kephart of Walk
er avenue, celebrated her birthday
at her home last week with few
guests in for ice cream and cake.
j. Forest Walker will return to
town today after spending the first
of the week at the Greenbrier Ho-
tel in White Sulphur Springs,
w. Va, where he attended the
Convention of the National Asso-
citation of Alcoholic Control Boards.
Pfc. Paul Lamon, USING, visited
his grandmother, Mrs. J. r. Marsh
en- route from his home in Cleve-
land, Ohio to Paris Island, S. c.
The Washington Grove Home
makers held it's monthly meeting
o. Thursday at the home of Mrs.
George Chadwick. About 80 men,
bers and one guest attended the
usual luncheon meeting. Mrs. Will
Pace, Mrs. Ray Wachter, Mrs. Will
son Whetzel, and Mrs. Iva VOL
ford were assisting hostesses. Fol-
lowing luncheon, Mrs. w. X. Teepe
gave a most interesting talk on
pest Control.
Evelyn Bealle, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Vincent Bealle of Col
lege Park spent the week with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Bealle.
Mrs. ]. D. Thompson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Browning of Airing
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Thomp-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Nc
Donough and son of Hyattsstown
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther Thompson.
Mrs. Maize Boyd is now at her
home on Frederick avenue after
spending the winter months in
Washington.
The Friendly Class of Epworth
Church will meet in the church on
Monday with Mrs. Ernest Bealle
and Mrs. Ora Mullican hostesses.
On Tuesday of this week the
Philathea Class Of Grace Church
. .eld its May meeting at the home
Of Mrs. Emma King with Mrs.
Harry Perry assisting her.
Yesterday the Gaithersburg
Business Men enjoyed its monthly
luncheon meeting at Grace Church.
Mrs. M. M. Walker, Mrs. Charles
Phoebus and Mrs. Sprigg Ward
were in charge of arrangements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Davis have
returned to. their home after win
tering in Florida.
A recent overnight guest of Mrs.
Charles Glover of Frederick avenue
was Mrs. Nellie Reek of Bolivar,
w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hayward,
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Mutt, Mrs.
Ray X. Wachter, Mrs. James
Schroeder, Mrs. Lewis Reed, Mrs.
Eugene Waters, Mrs. Jess Craw-
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Barn
cord and DR.. w. d. Barnett were
among members of Pentalpha
Chapter attending the Eastern
Star Grand Session in Baltimore
last week.
~ Mrs. Lucy Blackwell of Health
vile, Va. is spending ten days with
her sister, Miss Elizabeth Barber
at the home of Miss Gussie Pace
in Washington Grove.
Friends of DR.. and Mrs. Yates
Barber will be interested to know
that the Doctor has retired from
active practice, sold his home at
Moyach, N. C. and moved to his old
family home near Sharps, Va. The
Doctor has planted an orchard and
expects to go into the apple bust
ness when his trees reach maturity.
The Washington Grove Woman's
Club will hold a luncheon meeting
on Thursday, May II, at Norman
dy Farm at 1:30 p. M. Brigadier
General George Francis Wooley
will speak to the group on "Civil
Defense and What You Women
Can Do About IT,"
Mrs. Forte Sandison was among
the guests at the Peruvian EN-
bassy tea on Wednesday afternoon,
given in honor of Mrs. Harry S.
Truman.
Turtles Once Weighed a Ton
On the equator west Of Ecuador