Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-11
MRS ALLAN BROOKE

Inc community House was the
scene of a delightful gathering on
Sunday afternoon when the daugh-
ter and sons of Mrs. Harold B.
Stabler entertained in honor of
their mothers eightieth birthday
with a "three to five" party. The
hosts were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
B. Stabler, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
IN. Stabler and Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as B. Bartram. The guest book
for the afternoon was signed by
127 relatives and friends who had
called to say "many happy re-
turns"
Henry H. Farquhar, who is now
living in Madeira Beach, Fla, near
st. Petersburg, was here for his
sisters birthday. Other guests
from far away were Mr.. Farqu-
hairs daughters and sons-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Hamer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Cooperstein
of Baltimore and Leama Hamer.
Still others were Mrs. George S
Worth of Wayne, Pa, Miss Mar
garet Jones and Mrs. Wetherill of
Moorestown, N. j.
Also here for the birthday cele-
bration were Mr.. and Mrs. Carol
NJ. Farquhar. They were accom-
panied by their sons, David Farqu-
har and G. Brooke Farquhar. The
former has just received his de-
gree from the University of Wash
ington and the latter is in the Navy
Having just returned from nine
honths' duty in Greenland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Farqu-
har, Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy Rayne
with their children, Kathy and Mac,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett Darling
accompanied by their daughters,
Patty and Marjorie, all came from
Kennett Square, Pa, for the birth
day party. The Farquhars were
weekend guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William John Thomas at Clifton,
and on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as entertained at family dinner,
having as guests all the Kennett
Square visitors as well as their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. John Thomas 3rd, Billy
and Jim Thomas and Malcolm F.
Thomas jr. Chip, as Malcolm F.
jr. is known, spent last week with
his grandparents while his parents
vacationed at Ocean City, Nd.
Henry Coles of Moorestown, N.
j. spent the weekend at Norwood
with his grandmother, Mrs. Milton
Bancroft. Sunday guests at Nor
wood were Mrs. Henry B. Coles,
Miss Margaret Jones and Mrs.
fWetherill, all of Moorestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Ravens
and Miss Clarice, Shoemaker en-
tertained recently at the second in
a series of supper parties. Follow
ing supper Professor Ravens gave
a piano concert with his program
taken almost entirely from Chopin
and climaxed by the brilliant Polo
naise in A Flat. Those invited were
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Stabler, Miss
Dorothy Wetherald, Mrs. William
Dinwiddie and Miss Beatrice
Moore.
Guests at a previous supper
party also followed by a delight
full concert were Mr.. and Mrs.
Norris Russell, Miss Stella Moore,
Mrs. Charles Tumbleson and Miss
Margaret Brooke.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Boquet and
their daughter, Sandra. have left
for their home in Waco. Texas, after
spending two weeks with MRS. Be-
quet's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Snowden. Enroute home
they will visit Mr., Boquet's family
in New Orleans. Mrs. Boquet will
be remembered as the former Vir-
mia Snowden. Mr.. and Mrs. Snow
den gave buffet supper on Sun
day evening for the visitors.
1t. and Mrs. James Lawrence
Martin are being congratulated on
the birth of daughter at Walter
Reed Hospital on Sunday, August