Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-05-21
Sandy Spring
COlOrful
St. Johns
Fete Set
Margaret F. AdelfiO
Walker 4-3803

clear skies) for st. Johns May
Festival in Olney on Saturday.
Theme of the whole Festival is
Robin Hood and his Merrie Men
of Sherwood Forest. Starting
with a big parade from the o.
ney School to the church at
las, there will be a full after
noon of activity for all ages,
including a concert on the green
by the Sherwood Band, and a
Robin Hood show in pantomine
put on by children, with Mrs.
James Valiant directing.
There will be a pancake race,
imported direct from Olney,
England, and a choir concert
with brass section accompany
ing. The Garden Mart will open
in the morning, and many other
interesting booths in the after
noon. The traditional good din
ner, home cooked by the ladies
of the parish, will be served
from 3 until 8.
Annually the members of the
board of directors, the women's
board, and the staff of the Mont.
gomery County General Hospi-
tai meet socially at a formal
banquet. The party this year
took place at the Manor Club.
Dinner was followed by a gay
evening of dancing.
Willard Harvey, president of
the board of directors, made in
Productions; Everett B. Wilson
was master of ceremonies. On
the serious side of the evenings
speaker. DR.. Cyrus Maxwell, of
the American Medical Associa-
ton, talked on issues pertaining
to health and medicine pending
in the form of federal legisla-
ton.
Mrs. Maude Colley celebrated
her Goth birthday last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elgar H. Stab
Ter are just back from a visit
to their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cramer.
The Cramers have a new home
in Newtown, Conn, near Bridge
port.
Miss Dorothy Wetherald Is
visiting a friend, Miss Elizabeth
Wood, near Philadelphia this
week. She and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Moore all attended a large
party last Friday given by Mr..
Moore's sister, Mrs. Raymond
PARROT, at her home in German.
town, Pa. The Moore's were
then weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Wetherald,
Mrs. Albert Wilson and Miss
Beatrix Moore were also in
Pennsylvania last weekend.
They attended the Bach Festival
IN Bethlehem.
At a surprise party given by
their children on May 9, Mr.. and
Mrs. William B. Johnson were
feted on the occasion of their
18th wedding anniversary. Of
fering congratulations TO the
couple at the party at their
Spencerville home were about
IS friends and neighbors.
Mrs. Anna B. Richardson OF
Baltimore honored the Johnsons,
too, at dinner last week at her
home.
Girl Scouts Of the neighbor-
hood were recognized for their
achievements at an annual Court
of Awards on May II. Various
exhibits were on display in st.
Peters Hall where the event
took place and troops 3S1 and
3O4 gave demonstrations on
their projects, which have been
Good Grooming and Square
Dancing. Receiving the Curved
Bar, highest award for inter-
mediate Scouts, were jeanne
Chandler, Joan Roseberry, Kit
ty Brown and Mary Brinton.
Mrs. Jack Wilson and Mrs.
Conant Webb of Montclair, N. j.,
came down together for a Sandy
Spring visit. Mrs. Webb was
here to help her sister, Miss
Mary Moore Miller, move into
her new home in Ashton. Mrs.
Wilson stayed the few days with
her brother and sister-in.law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Stabler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Tuttle left
last Thursday for a visit with
Mrs. Tuttle's family in Alabama.
George A. Fromm, formerly
of Ashton, has been a house
guest of MIR. and Mrs. ]. ].
Meyer. He has been on tempo
rary duty at Fort Meade from
his post in Japan.
Sherwood Elementary P-TAs
new officers took office at the
May meeting of that organiza-
ton. Heading the elected Off.
GERS Is Stanley w. Moore as
president. Robert C. johnson
is vice president; Joseph z.
Richard, treasurer; and Mrs.
John B. Wise and Mrs. William
Cstlin are corresponding and re-
cording secretary, respectively.
Commemorative plates have
been made with charming pic
ture in black ink of the Sandy
Spring Quaker Meeting. There