Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-09-13
Sandy Spring
Fall Bridge
Tournament
Starts Oct. 5
BY Margaret F. Adelfio
walker 4-S803

Plans are being made for the
Fall Bridge Tournament which
the Junior Auxiliary Of the
Montgomery General Hospital
sponsors each year. First round
of the tournament will be on
Oct. 5, and it will be played off
on the three succeeding Friday
evenings in October.
The tournament always gen.
crates a good bit of excitement
among the bridge-minded.
Weekly prizes are Offered in
addition to the final grand prize.
It's open to the public at a SIS
fee per player, and reservations
should be made by Sept. % with
Mrs. Thomas F. Lansdale. Pro-
ceeds, of course, benefit the
Montgomery General Hospital.
Nearly all elementary and
secondary school students are
back at their desks this week.
Public schools and st. Peters
parochial school began classes
last week, and st. Johns, Olney,
and the Sandy Spring Friends
School opened their doors to
new and returning students yes
terday. A number of local chill
dren are starting school at Glen
elg Country School today.
Quarterly Meeting of the Bal
timore Yearly Meetings will be
held at the Sandy Spring
Friends Meeting House on Sun
day. Meeting for worship in
the morning will be followed by
lunch served on the lawn
weather per1mitting). The aft
ernoon session will be addressed
by Raymond Wilson of the
Friends Committee on Legisla-
ton. His subject, of interest to
all: WHITTIER Foreign Policy"
DR.. and Mrs. George Coffee
are making an extensive tour
of the western part of the
United States. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mahlon Kirk w have just re-
turned from their trip to Cali
fornia. Miss Ethel Zuber, an
other traveller to the West, re-
turned just in time to begin
her teaching duties at Sher-
wood. She spent most of the
summer in the West, taking in
the Seattle Worlds Fair, among
other things.
Reverend Gerald Alderman
recently entertained the mem
berS of the Adult Fellowship
of Ashton Methodist Church at
his newly built vacation home
at st. Clair Beach on the Chesa-
peake Bay.
Mrs. Sarah Dantz has living
with her this year Miss Eleanor
Huff of Etchison. She is the
stepdaughter of Mrs. Dantz's
daughter and will attend Sher-
wood High School this winter.
New residents of Sandy
Spring are Col. and Mrs.
George McRory who are liv-
ing at Roseneath in the vii
hge. They have three daugh.
ters. Across the road, at
Earnshaw, Miss Martha Col
ley has come to make her
home with her sister, Mrs.
Elizabeth Tyson.
The new Pastor of st. Peters
Church in Olney, the Reverend
James E. Malloy, has arrived to
take up his duties here. He
replaces Msgr. William Await
who has been transferred.
Two of the Garden Clubs of
this area held their regular
meetings this week. The Little
Garden Club of Sandy Spring
met at Olney Inn on Tuesday
with Mrs. Francis A. Thomas
as hostess. Mrs. William Candy
entertained the Friendship Gar
den Club at her home in Brigh-
ton today.
Mrs. Roderick Adams enter.
tanned the ladies' of the Mutual
Improvement Association at
their meeting last week at the
Sandy Spring Community
House. The Junior Auxiliary
of the Montgomery General
Hospital meet this month at
the home of Mrs. Richard Pue