Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-10-08
S0ndy Spring
New School
Plans Told
By Friends
BY Margaret f. Adelfio
Walker 4-38O3

Walker 4-3803 Z"
Announcement has been made -
of plans for boarding school q.
in Sandy Spring under the care
of the Society of Friends. To
be located on Route 1872, on :,
land donated by Esther w.
Scott, the coeducational Senior V
High School will be open to all "
accidentally qualified students ,,
who are in sympathy with the
beliefs and practices of Friends. ~
Preference will be given to
boarding students but qualified
pupils who live in nearby areas
will be able to enroll as day,
students. "a.
Sam Legg, now assistant prin....
cipal at lakewood Friends =.
School, Poughkeepsie, N. Y, has 9.
been selected as headmaster of
the new school, Chairman of
the Sandy Spring Friends 8
School Committee under the To-
cal Monthly Meeting is S. Brook =.
Moore.
The Committee intends to .
provide simple but Adequate
buildings. A building fund cam.
paign has been undertaken so -
that work can be started.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Kinsey Metz
ger have recently returned from
a trip of couple of weeks to $
Quebec. They enjoyed beauti. :
full fall foliage driving through
New Hampshire and Vermont
and in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Meyer were
hosts to the Home Interest last
week. ~
Mrs. John G. Thompson re-
Gently entertained at her apart
ment at Earnshaw a group of
Alumni of Theta ri Sorority. 4.
from Eastern High School in
Washington. This was the open
ing luncheon meeting of the sea-
son. The group has engaged
In charitable projects such as {
awarding an annual scholarship
to a worthy Eastern High SEN
ior and more recently present
ing donations to hospitals for
equipment and for work of a
more social nature at Walter
Reed Hospital. Twelve mem.
bers were present of the eigh--
teen. -
The Junior Auxiliary of the,
Montgomery County General
Hospital announces that win
ners in last Saturday night'g
section Of their Bridge Tourna-
ment were Mrs. Henrietta.
Smith and Mrs. Betty Metzger.s
Mrs A. Irving Smith enter
tanned the Monday evening
Bridge Club this week.
Mrs. F. M. Hallowell is leav-,
ing on Saturday for visit with !.
her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hallowell
in Little Silver, N. ]. She will
be there for several weeks. Her 5
son plans to drive down tomors :.
row to get her.
At least two troops of Girl.
Scouts were especially active
during last week. The Senior.
Scouts, a dramatic troop, put
on play called Buy Me This
One" last Saturday night. The
play was Spy thriller for chill
dren" and the troop has been,
hard at work on it all during
the spring and summer. :.
Troop 1915 of Intermediate
Girl Scouts had a Japanese Tea
Party on Tuesday of last week.
The girls invited Troop 925 and,
served real Japanese green tea
and cookies which they hadw
made to the more than so girls
and mothers who attended. Mrs.
Shirley Qualkinbush, who is an :
assistant leader of the troop.
lent an authentic note to the.
japanese theme. She showed
the group kimonas, flower ar.
engagements, china, articlesn
made from bamboo, and other !
things which she had brought
from Japan. Mrs. Hannah Yag,
er showed colored slides which
she had taken on a recent trip
to Japan. -
The Norman Price Post No.
90 of the American Legion IS
preparing for White Elephant
Sale which will be held at the
Post Home in Brookeville on
October "a.
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