Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-08-14
BOyds
Vegetables
Canned for
Church Use

BY Mrs. James p. Kerr
Diamond 9-2197

The corn and string beans
which men of Boyds Church
planted below the Sunday School
building has produced an abun.
dant crop and is being used to
good advantage. Some of the
ladies of the church have canned
over $50 quarts of string beans
for use at church suppers and
this week plan to can some of
the corn. The rest of the corn
will probably be sold to the can
merry, but some of it will be sold
in the community. All of the
profits will go towards the
church building fund.
All of the children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Rupert Spring, except one,
gathered last Sunday for family
dinner on the lawn and to cele-
brate the birthday of one of their
daughters, Mrs. Gloria Duvall,
whose birthday was on Thursday
There were % present: Mr.. and
Mrs. Rupert Spring, Jr., and four
children of Gaithersburg; Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Allnutt and
daughter of Rockville; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Soblotne and daugh-
ter, Rockville; Mr.. and Mrs.
James Spring and son, of Boyds;
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Duvall of
Rockville; Miss Sandra Spring at
home and Mr.. and Mrs. Spring,
Sr. Mrs. Betty Lou Morningstar
and family of Mississippi were
unable TO attend.
Miss Curry Fitzwater has re-
turned home from a vacation
spent with friends in Auburn, Ind.
While there, side trips were
aaken TO Coldwater, Mich, and
Toledo, Ohio. Miss Fitzwater also
spent five days at Ocean City, Md.
Mrs. Russell Bennett, John
Bennett and his wife and
Miss Barbara Bennett left on
Saturday for n weeks vaca-
ton at RehobOth Beach, Del.
Mrs. Benefits father, Harry
W0lstenhOlme, accompanied
them as far as HarbesOn,
Del, and is visiting his
brother there.
The Mems Club OF Boyds is
holding a corn roast and picnic
on August % in a meadow on
the Heisler farm.
The Rev. Edward Gault of Bal
timore occupied the pulpit of the
Boyd's Presbyterian Church on
Sunday August 10, in the alb
sence of Rev. Mr.. Kerr who
preached at Neelsville Church
that day. Mr. Kerr will also
at Neelsville on August
II. On August Is, Rev. and Mrs.
Kerr will leave for Massanetta
Spring, Va. TO attend the Bible
Conference being held there dur
ing that week. The service at
BoydS Church on Sunday will be
in charge of the session. and on
"a Mr.. NJ. B. Showwalter
of Rockville will preach, while on
August 81, Mr.. Julian King. of
Cedar Grove, will conduct the
service.
Mr.. Lawrence Burdette
had the misfortune TO be
stung by yellow jacket one
day about two weeks ago and
1t caused him to have spell
which was similar TO a heart
attack. He was taken to the
Suburban Hospital where he
underwent several different
tests which proved that his
heart was all right and all
the symptoms were the re.
suit of the poison from the
sting. He returned home in
three days and is evidently
entirely recovered.
Miss Alice Heisler was hostess
at picnic supper held near the
creek on their place on Tuesday.
August 5. for 35 young people.
Among those present were nine
from Sweden. some of whom
Alice had met last Summer when
she was an exchange student for
the organization called the eek
pertinent in international Llv-
ing" After a vicente roast"
songs were sung by the group
from Sweden and then by the
American group, making it a
most enjoyable evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Heisler.
Jr., and children spent the week
end at his parents home here.
Rev. and Mrs. James b. Kerr
attended the Singing Conven-
ton" held at the Mt. Hope Bap-
fist Church, near Brookeville, on
Sunday last.