Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-05
SANDY SPRING.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alban G. Thomas of TanglewoOd
were host and hostess of the Home Interest So
ci,ty at its recent session. Asa NJ. Staher pre-
sided, Miss Rebccca T. Miller secretary. and
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic jackson
and Misses Mary L. Gilpin, Ellen Ii. Thomas,
Gertrude Massey and Sae L. Brooke. Many do
III, site and horticultural questions asked and
answered, and the knotty problem of heating
try houses. effectually and economically, thor
ougbly discussed, clinciIg old fashioned
WOOD and coal and others advocating the list. Of
hot water or steam generated in the cellar. The
June meeting will be at Clifton farm, with Mr..
and Mrs. John Thomas
The very successful and enjoyable banquet of
the Ihrenaskcia on the 18th instant OF
the most ~ Important social events of III" past
fered the loan OF their home for the evening. and
eaci. family represented furnished portion of
the feast, the result being ill that an epicure
con!d desire, from spring lamb to frozen dlinties.
BY opening folding doors between dining room
and Irlor sincl" long table seated the thirty
members. aGd happy young faces, bright dresses,
la,rIs and exlutstte flowers made" from all a",
ut tie table about three hours. il elSpcrSing SOnsS
ie,iiationS and toasts between the courses. Tie
cards very Ingenious. many having some
personal sketches in pea ana ink on the reverse:
ii ccil and battery Tor the telephone expert
rin: for the bride soon to be, ami 50 on <
n,ysler!ously covered dish. down the list Of
found to contain thirty on, tiny black birds tied
to cards, upon which We're short ScntrIccs. begin
ming with The initials Of the guests The IGiin-
S,ribe;' the rorrcss Easy Verse Turner tin,
imrr,ssihlc young man, hight Big Flirt,' with
7; N. Then, although She bad termed herself
tie tiH Gf hrr ' post at tho " hel Of the i Gn if to
admiration. rhrcmlsk,, work III 20 and %
Was Was responded 70 hy Miss Emil" T. h:"oke; the
ph"n", iy Harold Il. sa'l.r:, tie ',rl"asIr.s OF
Pa,m !if by MIS- 1E Mi Him inn Th5mas ;ns rs
Railroad by Miss Edna V Thomas and Loves
Young Dream. by Roger Il. FLrquAar, jr. There
Is, n e. fran, Nisc HClru l.
fine recitation from Miss Ellen H. Thomas. and
Two 9oi ne 'srs of which, n to the tunes Of
sion ~ Henry {. lIaiIowcll ard Mrs. f. P. n
rhs Moatgame,,y clnh met at BROOKE Grove with
Charles F. Brooke saturday afternoon. Joseph r
Moore, jr., was i'll the chair, ard lieHry II. Miller
was secretary for the day, the guests Icing Mr..
Harry +; DAVIS OF WASHINGTON Roger b. Farqu-
appointed to prepare an essay treating of the kind
and amoint Of Green nT%'ender it will pay farm
'enths OF the members are engaged in dairyins.
more or l'ss. the subject was ,en.~'ily dis, usse
WAS asked to write article The raisin: Of
swine for the July meeting, which Will he at his
Mrs. Robert II. Miller invited some forty five of
her reiG'hors to her home. AlloVay, Mcu1ly after
ner Home at Cntonsyilic. which is largely sup
ported by a ngmher Of young womsn connected
Baltimore. Machin's and fingers flew. and forty
S iaTm.ntt "a We're ere conpl,ied by pm Wen
ciat, hv the faithful s"Hmstresses.
Mr. Robert Mackail and family. having sold
their farm to Mr.. George F. Coke of Pl!adel-
phia. VIII probably sp"hd tie summer With rela-
tivss here. Mrs. CAT and family and Mrs. Iin.
and famy Of Washin ton have ENGAGED l,.irl for
som" months with Mrs. Harvey Page and Mrs
H%nry e lI1ilowsll: respectively.
Mrs. Francis White Of Eaimor" has been the
guest Of Mrs. Samuel Iunn"y Miss Bertha John
sen of Laurel ;hHt of Miss Sarah Tara thar and
Miss Halle Ramsay of Alexandria of Mrs Robert
X Moor otSc- lite arrivals Mrs Van Rus-
Kirk and Ms. Richard L. BENTLEY and darIghtcr Of
Bait more, Miss Emily JOINS and Mr.. TalGiafer-
RI OF College station. and Miss Saie Turner OF
Pittsbutg. "
Rn,scll Stablfr, formerly of this place end Miss
Grncr fatt".s of Baltimore, wee recently mar
RED In that city.
. Six yoanS men from Sandy Spring ale loca ed in
st. Louis. and their families wCrn exceedingly
ANXIOUS aEont them for day and night after the
di>nEter there. Happily, all escaped Injury of anv
kind "'' " any
Ihr dwelling house of Levi Hill. one Of the most
Inrittv c"iorcd citizens In this section was en-
,irrly consumed by fire early Saturday ut rning
II was part ally Insured in the Mont yn,nnry NuuaI
Bn'tl;n9re quarterly meeting of Friends win be
staHtS. "