Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1951-11-29


on River Road was the scene of a
delightful party on Saturday when
they entertained in honor of their
house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Smith of Glen Ridge, N. j. More
than 100 Of the DeFranceaux' wide
circle of friends were invited 10
enjoy the buffet supper. The piece
de resistance was roast pig and
roast lamb, cooked outside over a
pit. Commander and Mrs. Charles
Black, next door neighbors (she
is Shirley Temple, you know We're
on hand to join in the festivity and
singing which followed the unus-
ual and delicious supper.
Sunday evening, Major and Mrs.
Harry Semmes of Great Elm Farm
were hosts at a buffet supper fog
member of the Potomac Hunt Com
mittee and their wives.
On Saturday, the Hunt meets at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. Moran
McConihe, Piney Spring Farm. In
cidentally, Mr.. Conihe was recent
ly elected regional vice president
of the National Association of Real
Estate Boards. Vice president of
Randall H. Hagner Company OF
Washington, he is a former presi-
dent of the Washington Real Es-
tate Board, and member of the
Montgomery County Real Estate
Board.
What with winters icy blasts
enveloping US these days land
spring-like the next the sunny
state of Florida is Turing some of
our residents. On the Wednesday
before Thanksgiving, Mrs. G. La
mar Kelly left for a leisurely mo-
tor trip through Florida. She will
return to Rockville the end of the
week.
Miss Elsie England of Wall
Street left over the weekend for
Lakeland, Fla. where she will
spend three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Dawson
are in Chicago this week to attend
the wedding of Mrs. Dawson's
niece, Donna Gallagher, on Satur-
day. Mrs. Dawson left Rockville
by motor on Wednesday and Mr..
Dawson followed later by plane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cluskey Cromwell
of Philadelphia, came home for the
Thanksgiving holiday and were
guests of Mr.. CromwelPs parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen C. Cromwell
of West Montgomery Avenue.
The j. Hodge Smith family jour
neyed to Cumberland and spent the
holiday as guests of Mr.. Smith $
family, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Hodge
Smith.
Hamilton, N. Y. was the scene of
a family reunion for the Fletcher
Walters over the holiday weekend.
They motored to New York and
were guests Of Mrs. Walters faith
er and mother, Mr., and Mrs. Clai-
ence E. Taylor.
, Thanksgiving Day was very
special day for Peggy Lou Maglu-
Ger, for she celebrated not on.y
the holiday, but her 10Th birthday
as well. Guests at the double ceie-
bration We're besides her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest l.. Magruder,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Magruder of
Gaithersburg and Mrs. George
Weaver. Peggy Lou spent The
holiday at home from her studies
at Georgetown University School
of Nursing.
Last weekend, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Malloy of West Montgomery
Avenue went to Cumberland to at
tend the wedding Of Mr., Malloy's
brother, Victor Malloy and Anne
McMullen. The wedding took place
Saturday at the church of st. Pc
ter and st. Paul in Cumberland.
Pfc. Lyold Williams, who has re-
Gently finished his basic training at
Fort Jackson, S. c. is now attend
ing Leadership School at Fort
Belvoir Va. Serving with the
combat engineers in the u. S. Az
my, he is a frequent weekend visi-
tor at the home Of his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Waller
of Monroe Street.
A number of Countians attended
the marriage Saturday afternoon
Of Anne Gerry Callahan, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel JOSEPH
Callahan, Jr. Of East Oaks, Poolcs-
vile and Thomas Francis Corcoran
SON of Mr.. James J. Corcoran Of
New York City. The wedding tosb
place at noon at the Annunicatior
Church in Washington and was fol
lowed by reception at the Chevy
Chase Club.
On Friday, Mr.. and Mrs. Win
field Hobbs Of Bartlesville, Okla
arrived to spend a week with Mrs
Hobbs, mother, Mrs. Milton Clogg
A recent house guest of the Jen.
nings Baileys was Mrs. Bailey.
niece, Miss Lucy Summers, who
came down from Poughkeepsie, N