Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-06-04
Germantown
Community
Visitors
Welcomed
By Deborah H. Lenx
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Church meetings and holiday
visitors dominate our news this
week. We hope the Memorial
Day weekend was a pleasant,
safe one for all our readers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Watkins,
ST., spent the holiday weekend
at their cottage in Gainboro, Va.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Watkins sister, Mrs. Maye Sadt.
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Humphrey
are entertaining Mrs. Pumph.
rey's brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin S. Houck of Purcell
vile, Va.
Mr.. Edward c. Farrell of Phil.
adelphia, Pa, spent last week.
end at the Humphrey home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Mckee of
the Cider Barrel Trailer Park,
are entertaining Mr.. McKee's
parents from Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Cross
are on a short trip to the South,
where they are attending Mr..
Cross reunion at Mars Hill Col
lege, Mars Hill, N. c., and are
spending several days visiting
Mr.. Cross uncle, Rev. John L.
Underwood and family in Ashe-
vile, N. c.
Sincere sympathy is extended
to the family of Mr.. Cornelius
M. Fry who passed away last
Monday, May Is, at the age of
sc. He is survived by 10 chill
dren, 40 grandchildren, and %
great grandchildren. Funeral
services were held at the Cart
ner Funeral Home Thursday aft
ernoon, with interment in Forest
Oak Cemetery, Gaithersburg.
The members of the WSCS of
the Trinity Methodist Church
express appreciation to all those
who helped make their chicken
and ham dinner a success on
May %. In spite of the downpour
that afternoon, over 200 dinners
were served.
We are glad to report that
two of our residents have re.
turned home from hospitals, and
are in good health again. Mr..
Wilbur Watkins, jr., was a pa.
tent for a few days at Montgom.
cry County General Hospital,
Sandy Springs, while Mrs. Wat
ers Woodfield has returned after
nearly five weeks at Cedar Croft
Sanitorium, Silver Spring. Best
wishes for continued good
health.
Both the Afternoon and Eve.
ming Circles of the Neelsville
Presbyterian Church met last
week. Tuesday evening, May 26,
the Evening Circle met at the
home of Mrs. David U. Stang,
with Mrs. Paul L. Stang as CO.
hostess. Eighteen members were
present. Mrs. M. Thomas Slater
presented the topic on Political
Circles, and Mrs. Albert w. LEM
led the Bible study.
At the Afternoon Circle meet
ing last Thursday at the Church,
a covered dish luncheon proceed
ed the meeting. Nineteen mem
bers were present to join in the
discussion on Community Cir
cles, led by Mrs. c. Staley Wei
Ter. Bible study in the Book OF
Acts was continued by Mrs. AL
bert w. LEM.
Also on Thursday afternoon
was held the regular meeting OF
the Afternoon Circle of Darnes
town Presbyterian Church. The
group met at the home Of Mrs
John Andrews. Mrs. Albert Cts
sci presided. Bible study was
presented by Mrs. p. L. Smith
and the program was given BY
Mrs. Lawrence Post.
The Mariners Club of the
Darnestown Church met last
Friday evening at the church
with eight couples present. The
program consisted of scaven
ger hunt in the neighborhood.
Announcement has been made
that there will be held q Daily
Vacation Bible School at the
Neelsville Presbyterian Church
July GIT, Monday through Fri
day mornings each week. Boys
and girls through junior high
are welcome, and enrolment is
not restricted to Neelsville. Any
one interested should come.