Evening star., 1909-05-16
ROCKVILLE SOCIETY.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md. May Is. 1909.
Mrs. Willis L. Moore was the hostess
at euchre party last Monday at her
summer home near Rockville. Her guests
included members of the Rockville Card
Club, as follows: Mrs. William Dor
sey, Mrs. Robert N. Bayliss, Mrs. Alice
Bouic, Mrs. Lee Offutt, Mrs. Annie Nc
CURE. Mrs. Harry Buck. Mrs. John l.
Brunett, Mrs. Theodore Mason, Mrs. L.
L. Nicholson and Miss Elsie England.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Nicholson and
Mrs. Buck. Luncheon was served.
An interesting melting Of the Rock
Vile Woman's Club was held Thursday
afternoon, with Mrs. H. Clinton A1lnutt
as hostess. The program rendered in
cluded responses from Adelaide Proc
tor. talk on Decoration of the Con-
gressional Library" by Mrs. William H.
Talbot, paper on washington Ar
fists" by Miss Elsie England; book
review by Mrs. Robert c. Warfield, and
a paper on Miss Jennie Brownscombe.
Welsh. Refreshments were served.
About $50 invitations have been is
sued for the reception to be rendered
Prof. and Mrs. Willis L. Moore by the
citizens Of Rockville at the Montgomery
Country Club next Thursday evening.
Elaborate preparations have been made
and the affair promises to be q notable
is composed Of Mayor Lee Offutt. chair
man. and Messrs. Philip D. Laird. Ed
ward c. Peter. Samuel B. Hege, John L.
Brunett. Richard H. Stokes and Dr. C. H.
Mannar.
DR.. and Mrs. Reginald West of Bal
timore are visiting DR.. Vests father,
Mr.. Armstead West. at Jamestown.
Mrs. A. o. Armstrong has issued invi-
tations to the marriage of her daughter,
Miss Rose Humbird Armstrong, and
Mr.. James Somerville Dawson. The
ceremony will take place the evening Of
Tuesday, June l, at the Southern Metho-
dist Church. and will be followed by a
reception at the home of the bride.
The prospective bridegroom is a son Of
Mr.. John L. Dawson Of Rockville.
Miss Katherine Dorsey has returned
to the home OF her grandparents. Col.
and Mrs. William Dorsey, near Rock
vile, after spending few days in Wash
ington.
Mrs. Charles H. Waters Of Washing
ton was the recent guest Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Horace B. Haddox. at Gath
ersburg.
Rev. Forest ]. Prettyman Of Wash
ington, presiding elder for the Washing
ton district of the Southern Methodist
Church, spent several days in Rockville
during the week visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Cramer of
Gaithersburg will leave within the next
few days for an extended trip south
and west. They expect to visit Colorado,
New Mexico. Texas and other points, and
will be gone until the middle Of July.
A delightful concert was given at the
Montgomery Country Club last evening
| under the auspices of the entertainment
committee of the club. Of which Mrs.
Thomas M. Talbot Is chairman for
May. 1t was participated in by Wash
| ington and local talent, and the program
| included piano and mandolin selections,
and vocal music by the Rockville Choral
| Society. the ladies' quartet, composed
Of Miss Mamie Hogg, Miss Eliza Choate,
Miss Edith Ford and Miss Rose Arm
strong; the gentlemen's quartet, com
posed of Messrs. Charles W. Pretty
| man. Joseph Reading. Roger J. White
| ford and DR.. Robert C. Warfield; Mrs.
Bernard Diamond of Gaithersburg, Miss
Rose Armstrong Of Rockville and others.
| Mrs. Richard Stallings of Buckeyes
| town, Md, is a guest at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Reed. near Montrose.
] this county.