A bridge party for the benefit of
the Montgomery County Social Serv
ice League was held at the Mont
gomery Country Club, Rockville,
yesterday afternoon. It was in
charge of Mrs. J. Darby Bowman,
chairman of the social service com
mittee of the Montgomery County
Federation of Women’s Clubs, was
largely attended and proved a social
and financial success.
At a meeting of the Rockville In
quiry Club at the home of Mrs. J.
Brawner Nicholson, near Rockville, a
feature of the program was a talk by
Mrs. James Barnsley on the Mont
gomery County General Hospital.
A large number attended a recep
tion and dance in the engine house
last evening in honor of Reuben
Riggs, member of the department,
and his bride, who returned yesterday
from their honeymoon trip.
Sunday School Bally Month.
October will be observed as rally
month by the Sunday school of the
Rockville Christian Church. Under
the direction of a committee headed
by Guy L. Carter, a membership drive
will be conducted, and a campaign
for better attendance at both church
and Sunday school waged. Those in
charge are understood to expect the
usual good results.
John G. Horning, jr., 21, of Ben
nlng, D. C., and Miss Lunetta E.
Gibson, 18, of Kenilworth, D. C., were
married in Rockville yesterday by
Rev. S. .T. Goode, pastor of the
Christian Church, at the home of the
minister.
Licenses have been issued by the
clerk of the Circuit Court here for
the marriage df Harvey A. Robinson,
21, of Norfolk. Va.. and Miss Marjorie
Ann Parker, 18. of Washington, and
John C. De Vries, 21, and Miss
Blanche E. Sweeney, 18, both of
Silver Spring, Md.
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DIPHTHERIA HITS SCHOOL.
Andrew Chapel, Va., Roll Expected
to Be 60, However.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
