Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-10

and even better than the Broadway
performance; Senator A. R. Lof-
strands fabulous collection of
clocks, and how each has perfect
setting in the Lofstrand's attrac-
tive home; how very pretty our
town is at night-dressed up in
Christmas lights very gay, and
festive with the shop windows full
of suggestions for the holiday sea-
son.
1On Wednesday, the Right Rever-
end Angus Dun, Bishop of Wash
ington, came to Christ Church to
confirm large class of candidates.
The service was followed by an
informal reception.
Miss Janet Dawson, one of Rock
ville's young brides-to-be, has been
feted recently at several pre-nup-
teal parties. She is the daughter
of Postmaster Joe A. Dawson, and
Mrs. Dawson, of Forest Avenue,
and her wedding to Mr.. Parker
Kirby will take place early in the
new year. Mrs. Dorothy Welt
Smith entertained Miss Dawson at
n surprise shower several weeks
ago, and just recently Mrs. Tom
Garrett, Jr.. Mrs. John Magrudar,
and Mrs. Peter Wright were CO.
hostesses at a surprise shower
honoring Miss Dawson. The fete
was he'd at Mrs. CARROTS home
on the Darnestown Road.
fAnother CT Rockville's native
sons has been honored recently.
Young Bill Headley has been
named to Alpha Omega Alpha,
scholastic honorary medical fra
ternity at the University of Mary
land. Bill, who is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Bradford Headley, will
receive his doctor of medicine de-
gree from the University in June.
Rockville may well be proud of
Bill, since only those with highest
scholastic standing are chosen for
membership in this organization.
Zone of Rockville's favorite gals
is making quite name for her
self as a speaker these days -
Mrs. Gilbert V. Hartley. She has
appeared before several of the
women's clubs in this area recent
~. en- Thursday she was the guest
speaker of the Jacksonville Won
ems Club. She spoke on "Flower
Arrangements" at the meeting
which was held at the home of
Mrs. Peyton Whelan in Bethesda.
Wednesday evening, DR.. and Mrs.
Hartley were hosts at a pre-
Thanksgiving Dinner at their home
on Forest Avenue. Mrs. Randolph
Talbot, of Rockville, Mrs. Elsie
White Haines of Frederick, and
their son, John Hartley of Silver
Spring and his wife were the
guests.
/ Miss Evelyn Walker returned
to her home in Baltimore on We'd
pesday, after a foi nights visit
Nth Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Holland
at their home on Grandin Avenue.
Miss Tracy Stackhouse, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs Will Stack
house was the weekend guest of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Stouffer of Glen Echo. Her brother,
Will, spent the weekend in Hagers-
town, visiting his aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Kline.
Sam Dawson, his son Jay Daw-
son, and Tommy Billiard, all of
Rockville motored up to the Army
Navy Game. Accompanying them
on the trip was Dr. Robert Morse
of Washington end two youngsters,
Thatcher ord Mike.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dawson and their
daughter, Jane, have just recently
returned from Mullins, S. C. where
they visited Mrs. Dawson's kinfolks
for a few days.
Rockvillians who have been on
the sick list, but are now home from
the hospital are Bobby Maddox.
Curtis Mortimer and Mrs. George
Edmonds. All, we understand, are
eonvalescing nicely.
The Mrs. Frank Tyler Circle Of
the Rockville Methodist Church
held a covered dish supper Monday
evening in the Fellowship Hall of
the Church.
Mrs. George Barthel arrived in
Rockville Monday evening from
Her home in Batavia, N. Y. She
will be the guest of her son, Glenn
Barthel, and Mrs. Barthel, at their
home on Upton Street.
Col. and Mrs. Justice Chambers
are at home after spending a month
in Europe.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Crump and
their sons, Artie and Billy, are
Nome again. The Crumps spent
two months in Key West, Fla.
where Mr.. Crump was doing re-
search work for the Navy.
A large group of servicemen in
the Washington area had a touch
OF home" on Sunday afternoon
when they visited the Episcopal
Armed Sevices Canteen at Ephi.
pany Church. Members of the
Women's Auxiliary of Christ
Shurch furnished refreshments al
the Canteen. Laden with homemade
turkey sandwiches, cakes. cookies
candies and coffee. the ladies spent