Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-04-21
PooIesviIIe
European
Trips Loom
For 2 Here
BY Cathe G. Linthicum
Diamond 1882


GAINESVILLE have sailed from
New York on the Italia n
line for two-month European
trip. Landing in Naples, Italy,
their itinerary will also include
France, Germany, England,
Holland and Vienna, Austria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh M.
Bes1ers, Poolesville, have left
Lakewood Airport for Geneva,
Switzerland, where he will at
tend a government conference.
During their five-week's trip
they plan to visit Italy, France
and England.
Approximately las guests at
tended an open house at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley
NJ. Van Dercock, Poolesville,
March 10. The celebration, in
honor of the Van Dercock's sill
yer wedding anniversary, was
originally scheduled for March
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week, this column had to be
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5, the. anniversary date, but
vast postponed due to weather
conditions. Friends and rela-
tives attended from the sur
rounding area and Washington.
On Tuesday night members
of the Poolesville P.TA were
treated to a program consisting
of excerpts from a French pro-
gram that had previously been
presented by the French stu
dents to the entire student
body. The main business of the
evening was the election of Off
GERS for next year. Richard E.
Walden will serve a second
term as president. The other
officers are: Dee Willard, vice
president; Mrs. Hugh Logsdon,
secretary; Mrs. James Morgan,
treasurer, and Ben Hayes,
trustee.
Last Sunday during the
morning worship at the Hyatts-
town Christian Church, parents
with children under two years
of age enrolled them with the
Cradle Roll Department. The
church has made several an
nouncements of coming serv-
ices. A candlelight service,
"The Last Supper" was held
in the church on Thursday,
April IA, at 8 pm. The choir
presented a special program.
On Easter Sunday morning
during the regular service, a
baptism service was held.
Mrs. H. Dunbar Darby, Bealls-
vile, celebrated her birthday
Saturday, April 2.
The Fellowship Circle of St
Peters Episcopal Church,
Poolesville, held their annual
Lenten covered dish supper at
parish hall, Thursday night.
Mrs. George o. Kephart. Pooles-
vile, showed slides of Japan
which were taken during the
family's residence In that coun-
try.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Whor-
ton, Takoma Park, spent Sun
day with the latter's brother
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
T. Shreve, GAINESVILLE.
The Junior Youth and Adult
Choir gave a musical pro-
gram Easter Sunday evening at
7:45 at the GAINESVILLE Baptist
Church. Everyone was invited.
Mrs. Horace C. Dubois is d.
rector Of the choir.
On Wednesday, April 6. Mr..
and Mrs. Ward A. Fulton, near
Beallsville, observed their 39th
wedding anniversary. On the
previous Sunday, they cele-
brated on a small scale at the
home of their son and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Fulton
and three children, Baltimore.
Susan, Ellen and Steven, as well
as their mother. were just re-
covering from chicken pox.
The Parsonage Committee of
the Poolesville Memorial Meth
odist Church served lunch at
the Shannon sale of household
effects In GAINESVILLE Saturday.
Mrs. M. B. Shannon is at pre-
sent a guest at the Matthews
Nursing Home near Poolesville.
Young Ellen and Kelvin Luhn
have been confined to their
home the past week suffering
from a virus. They are the chill.
dren of Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard
Luhn, jr.
A pruning demonstration by
David E. Kidd, Assistant Coun-
ty Agricultural Agent, was held
at the home of Mrs. George v.
Menke, GAINESVILLE, recently. A
number of the guests were
members of the Monocacy and
Poolesville Garden Clubs.
Home from Suburban Hos
pital is Mrs. ]. A. McVicker,
Beallsvilie.
Do you want to get rid of that
piano which proves TO be a
white elephant every time you
have to move 1t? Now is the
time to make a donation of it to