Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-19
SANDY SPRING.

The August meeting Of the Horticultural Society
Henry Z. Hallowel president, and Mrs. Charles
IddiiSs, secretary occurred at Riverton, the home
of Mrs Catherine Janney, and was, believe, the
arSest yet recorded in the history of the orxanIza-
tion, members and guests numbering over one
hundred. great many fine specimens Of sum
mer fruit and vegetables were exhibition, and
as usual. the hostess was the recipient Of innu-
merable handsome bouquets and cuttings
merry company of BaltimOreans has been rus
ticnting for a fortnight past with Mrs. Annie T.
Porter. near Einor. Hammocks. bicycles foot ball,
base bail, QuO:s, croquet, straw rides music and
lunches have aided In filling up satisfactory holi-
day. The party consisted Of Mrs. John w. Cor
nelius. Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Mcpherson, Mr.. and
Mrs. John L. Spetlden, Misses Anna n. Cornelius
Julia Il. Daugherty, Irene and Sadie Gardner Janet
s. Goodwin. Marie Grauel Emmelinc Tucker Hill,
elizabeth Jarrett, Ida ketchner, Mabel Wilson and
Messrs; livingstone Cornelius, James T. GOODWIN,
T. ii. D. Green. William HOunan, Dwight HILL D.
r. Mann and Harry Webster. -
Miss Esther T. Moore has returned to her duties
as secretary or SwarthnOre College.
Mrs. Walter II. Brooke Is at Monmouth Beach
Roger b. FarTuhar and Miss Sarah b. Farquhar,
Dr. and Mrs. Francis Thomas, Miss Helen L.
Thomas and Miss Ellen II. Thomas, at Holly Beach,
Mrs. Edith Sponord and children of Chillicothe.
Ohio ARE coming shortly to spend several weeks
With her friend, Mrs. Edward n. Bentley Of Bloom
Miss Elinor Hough has been for month With
her brothers lear Derwood. and Mrs. Perry Con-
nell and chudIen with relatives In Baltimore
county.
MIR. and Mrs. George R. Tatum were called TO
New Jersey by the death Of his mother: William
W. and Miss Esther L. Moore to Fullston by The
death Of their aunt; Mrs. Mary e. Moore and Dr.
MahlOn Kirk and Henry II. Miller to Philadelphia
by the death OF Edward Townsend. The latter
bad relatives end many warm friends here aud a
beautiful tribute his noble life private and pub
lie. WAS paid to his memory ut Friends meeting on
Sunday by Mrs. Caroline II. Miller, who also re-
fered to the clOss ties which had bound him to
SaEdy Spring for nearly half century with in
terest and affection.
The Cycle Club me. at Belmont Saturday even
Ing and elected the following new members: Miss
Ellen Farpuhar. the Misses Elbrey, the Misses
Robinson, Allan Farluhar and Frank L. Lezcar
Recent arrivals are Mrs. Mills. Ronald Mills
Miss Cuttings Frank Miller, Prentss and RUSSELL
Wilson, Arthur Pearson, the Misses Be,lell on,I
brother Of Washington, Miss Henrietta johnson nf
Frederick. Joseph L. Moore OF New York. X Row
land Moore of Suf1Olk, Va, Miss Uhler and DR..
Julian Miller of Alexandria, Miss Jessie NJ Love
Of Fairfax Miss Corn lila Reese and Harry Hutton
CT Baltimore and Charles b. Magruder of the L v
William son School, Pa.
The following members of Sandy Spring Friends
meeting attending q conference OF Friends
from all their different yearly meetings which will
be In session at Swarthmore College Pa for one
week: Sarah II. Stone, Edward and Anna Gilnin-
William W., Mary E, Esther T. and Sarah r
Moore. Sarah T. Miller. Rebecca T. Miller, Anna
F.. Edith +. and Mary b. Brooke, Mary T. ami
Samuel Bond, Mary Magruder, Alice and Lydia r.
Stabler, Mary F.. Augusta n, Edna w. Mary NJ.
Bentley und Clifton Thomas. '
The Sandy Spring base ball team has been v,c
torious twice during the past week. defeatin9, both
the LatOnsville and Highland mines by scores ~
8 to and 10 to Z. Va