Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-06-05

ger a former member of the Town
Council of Rockville, were honorei
at a party on Thursday evening
when employees of the town, their
wives, husbands and friends gath
cred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Markland on Upton Street.
More than forty guests attended.
Mr.. Kelly was presented with a
handsome globe Of the world, as n
token of esteem from his former
associates in Rockville, and Mr..
Hersperger was presented with the
very finest of fishing rods from
the group.
At another party on Thursday
evening, Mr.. and Mrs. John Elgin
were surprised when a group of
friends gathered to give them a
house warming at their new home
on Seven Locks Road.
With the holiday Friday making
the weekend little longer one,
number of folks took off for a
few days vacation. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Buffers and their young
son Tommy went to Phoenixville,
Pa. where they were guests of Mrs.
Buffers went on to York where
they visited Mrs. Bullers' brothers,
Mr.. Franklin Weiland and his wife,
and Mr.. Fritz Heede and his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Barthel of
Upton Street left on Thursday for
a weeks visit in Batavia, N. Y.
with Mr.. Barthel's mother, Mrs.
George Barthel, at her home there.
Miss Margaret Tyler and Miss
Deborah Tyler motored to Salem,
Va. for the holiday where they
visited Mrs. John Clark and her
daughter, Paige. The Tyler fam
lily formerly lived in Salem where
the Reverend Frank A. Tyler, D. D.
was pastor of the Salem Methodist
Church before coming to Rockville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Beard,
Jr, and their children, Chick and
Cece spent the Decoration Day holi-
day at Franklin Manor on the
chesapeake Bay as guests of Mrs.
Beard's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Dent.
A group of former classmates at
Westminster College spent the holi-
Cay weekend together when Mr..
and Mrs. Watson Phillips visited
Miss Evelyn Mather at her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mather at
their home in Westminster. Other
friends and former classmates of
Miss Mather's were in The party.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Diamond,
III and their three sons, spent the
Holiday weekend at Epping Forest
on the Severn River, as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Edward
Rhodes.
Friends of Miss Louise Edmons-
ton of East Montgomery Avenue
will be happy to hear that she is
recuperating nicely from a recent
fall from which she suffered
broken wrist.
AT a recently meeting of the
Rqckcrest Branch of the Women's
Auxiliary of Christ Church, held at
the home of Mrs. Frank Chambers.
officers for the coming year were
elected. Mrs. Chambers was chos-
en- president of the group with Mrs
Ldward McGettrick elected to the
efffce of Secretary and Mrs. Raw
mdnd Connell as treasurer.
Charles A. Beard, Jr. and John
III Diamond, III were among the
guests at the testimonial dinner in
honor of Honorable John Russell
fqung and Honorable Renah =.
Caamalier, rendered by the citizens
OF Washington. The dinner. hon
orng the retiring Commissioner of
the District of Columbia and the
newly appointed commissioner. was
held in the Presidential Room at
the Statler on Nav 2S.
William c. Bulls. son of Mr.
and Mrs. William F. Bulls of Rock.
vile, has been awarded a scholar
chip by Wesleyan University. Mid
dletown, Conn. A senior at Bulls
School, young William will enter
Wesleyan in the fall.
Another Rockville boy, Bobby
Dalton, son of DR.. and Mrs. Albert
j. Dalton Of Paul Drive, graduated
Sunday from Leonard Hall in Leon.
ardtown.
Dennis Riley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vernon Riley of Avery Road, also
student at Leonard Hall this
year, will arrive home this week
Tor the summer vacation. Mr.. and
Mrs. Riley have with them as their
house guest Mr.. Riley's mother,
Mrs. Nellie Riley of Beachwood,
N. j. Mrs. Riley makes her home
in Beachwood with her son-in-law
and daughter, 1t. and Mrs. Ernest
Arnold. 1t. Arnold has just re-
Gently returned from a tour of duty
with the United States Navy in
Mediterranean waters.
On May %, the United Demo-
cratic Women's Clubs of Maryland
held their annual Spring Rally and