Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-17
ROCKVILLE SOCIETY.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.


ROCKVILLE, Md. October 16. 1909
Mr.. apd Mrs. Frank B. Thomas have
returned to Roanoke, Va, after spending
| a week visiting relatives in Rockville MI
| Harry Green has also returned to Roa-
noke after visiting here. The monthly
union meeting Of the aid and missionary
societies of the Rockville Baptist Church
| was held in the Sunday school room Mon
day. Following an interesting program
| luncheon was served in the banquet hall.
| After spending about six weeks visiting
| in Virginia Miss Lille Anderson has re-
turned to her home here. Mrs. John L.
| Burnett was the hostess of the Weekly
Card Club at its meeting Tuesday. Her
guests included Mrs. Willis L. Moore,
| Mrs. Lee Offutt, Mrs. William Dorsey.
| Mrs. Howard Larcombe, Mrs. George p.
Henderson, Misses Mary Anderson, Elsie
England, Louise Edlnonston, Annie Mad
| dox and Rose Williams. Mrs. Ofutt and
Miss Edmonston won the prizes Miss
Elsie England returned few days ago
| from Kent county, where she spent sew
eraI weeks visiting her sister, Mrs. Will
| liam T. Brown. Mrs. Robert N. Bayliss
will leave early next week for Elizabeth
n. j.. where she will spend the winter at
| the home of her sister, Mrs. Binder. The
| ladies of the Rockville Southern Metho-
dist Church gave luncheon and supper
at the home of Miss Adele Maus Wednes-
community attended, and the receipts
amounted to about $500. Among those
| who helped to make the affair a success
were Mrs. o. NJ. Linthicum, Mrs. Ellen
James F. Allen. Mrs. George H Lamar,
Mrs. Forrest j. Prettyman, Mrs. William
! H. Talbot, Mrs. Nicholas Brewer. Mrs.
Somerville Dawson. Mrs. Thomas c.:
GrQomes, Mrs. Hickerson. Mrs. Edward
Monday. Mrs. Frank B. Thomas, Mrs.
George G. Fry. Mrs. U. M. Ricketts,.
Misses Mary Humphrey, Marie Talbot.
Willie Hughes, Sadie Magruder, Elsie
Disney, Mrs. Thomas. Mrs. Thompson
week In Rockville society circles will be
the marriage of Miss Frances Vinson Pc
ter, daughter of A-r. and Mrs. Edward
c. Peter of Rockville, and Mr.. Albert
Manoury Bouic. member Of the Rock
vile bar. The ceremony will take place
"Wednesday evening in Christ Episcopal
Church.
Dr. George E. Lewis entertained the
Washington Clinical Club a. it's annual
meeting, which was held here Wednesday
evening. DR.. Marvin A. Gusts was elect
ed president and DR.. John R. Sharp was
| reelected secretary. A number of UNI
usual cases were reported and informally
discussed, after which the physicians were
entertained at dinner at the Montgomery
Country Club as guests of DIR. Lewis
Those present from Washington were
1
w. Dennison, F. A: Swartwout. John
Stutees and A. H. Taylor. Mr.. John
Brewer, secretary to the United States
minister at Caracas, Venezuela. was a
resided. during the week. He is on two
month leave Of absence. The annual
meeting of the Social Service League or
Montgomery County will be held In the
when officers will be elected and other
business transacted. Mrs. Clara Jenkins
of Prince George county spent several
days in Rockville during the week as the
Mrs. Liggett Neville Of Philade'rhia, who
are on their honeymoon trip. spent sew
eral DAYS visiting friends in this vicinity
during the week. The fftieth anniversary
of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo
D. Watkins, among Montgomery county s
oldest and best known residents, was
| pleasantly celebrated Wednesday, when
more than fifty of the aged couples chill
dren, grandchildren and ,great-grandchil-
dren gathered at the Watkins home In
honor Of the occasion. Several congratu-
latory speeches were made, to which MT
| Watkins feelingly responded. A splendid
dinner was served. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs William !; Lewis , N MI
C. I. Watkins. Mr.. and Mrs Charles +.
Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Watkins:
Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Watkins. Mr. and
Mrs G. D. Hendrickson MI and Mrs. =.
| "A. "dIhiHS, MI. anu 49,
| Mr. and Mrs. r. v. Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Garnet Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mich
olson, Messrs Charles King. Glenwood
Johnson, Leslie King, Charles Watkins.
George o. Hendrickson. Wilbur Watkins,
Guy Watkins. Harold Watkins. Phillip
| Watkins, Herbert Ward, Misses Claudia
| Watkins. Belle Watkins. Margaret Wat.
kins, Mary Johnson. Blanche Watkins.
| Hazel Watkins. Lucille Hendrickson. lor-
raine Watkins Celeste Watkins. Pauline
Hendrickson and Mary r. watkins; MT:
and Mrs. Watkins received a number OF