Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1909-01-01

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y Baltimore, furnished the music for the
q occasion and it was very satisfactory.
70 The managers were
y Messrs. W. /. Boarmau, j. ]. Edelen,
a R. E. Mudd, J. B. Bureh, t. }. Mudd,
f. J.. Edelcn, J. II. Gardiner, J. L.
" Blandford, Raymond Mudd, William
N Middleton S. X. Burch.
The matrons were Mesdames J. d.
- Gardiner, William Queen, F. d. Mudd,
: J. NJ. Bowling, L. G. Carrico, G. A..
Bowling, E. l. Burch.
Among those in attendance besides
the matrons and managers were
| Mr.. J. NJ. Bowling, DIR. L. @. Carrico,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Mudd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fhl Bowling, DIR. and Mrs. II. c. Chap
pelear, Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Mudd,
Mrs. ]. F. Coad, Mrs. Edward Croker,
of NewYork; Misses Sue Bowling, Emma
n Queen, Mollie Burke, of Baltimore
County, Gertrude and Marguerite Bowl
ing, Ethel Burch, Louise, Lena and Fan
ME Mudd, Frances and Julia Bowling,
Mildred and Eva Middleton, Agnes Gar
diner, Mary Regina Posey, Berenice
Sharretts, of New York Margaret and
Sophie Hamilton, Louise Jameson, Miss
fCurley, Messrs. William Queen, Adrian
! Hughes, of Baltimore; II. S. Taveau, Jr.,
of Baltimore; Hayden, Benjamin and
Frank Bowling, Ferguson Harrison, DR..
Marion Penichet, of Washington; Frank,
George and Hill Hamilton, Thomas B.
R. Mudd, Harry White Wilmer, George
Cough, Alex Whyte, Arthur Middleton,
of Baltimore; Mr.. Petty, Mr.. Shaw, of
Charlotte Hall; Mr.. Turner. Fabian
Posey, of Frederick.
| A delightful phantom dance was given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Gabriel F. Abel at
their home at Chapel Point to their
many friends of that neighborhood Oh
Monday night last. The guests began
to arrive at about o'clock P. NJ, and
soon the hospitable home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Abel was filled with ghost-like
looking individuals aud for several
hours, to the tune of good music, royal
old Christmas entertainment was heart
lily enjoyed. The large parlor was beauti-
fully decorated with mistletoe, holly aud
other wlnt' evergreens and attractively
lighted. At about IL o'clock an elegant
-heon was enjoyed and the merry
faIfaxuad unffI D ofoInaL
Mrs. Abel, assisted by Misses
Pye, Blanche Abel and Mr.
Ii, were at their best in max
e have n genuine good time.
Kseeh, Of near Charlotte
led the members of the
hat vicinity at her home
" held a NEE ting at
ne home of the Misses
dnesday. The members
n of guests arrived about
2 o'clo... as. playing began at $50. The
guests were seated at six tables in the
parlor, which waa beautifully decorated
with holly and evergreens. Seven games
were played, Misses Tillie Digges, Mar
Z garet Hamilton and Mary Regina Posey
tied for the first prize, which was won
by Miss Margaret Hamilton. Miss Josie
jenkins won the second. The guests
prize was won by Miss Mary Ellen
Following the playing of the games
most sumptuous and tempting luncheon
was served. A most enjoyable evening
was spent by those present.
The congregation of st. Joseph's
Church, Pomfret, gave an oyster supper
and dance for the benefit of that church
on Wednesday. A nice crowd was in
attendance and the affair highly enjoy
ed.
The concert given on Wednesday night
for the benefit of Christ Church, in this
town, was a most interesting and enter
tanning affair. A nice crowd was in at
tendance and gave much encouragement
to the participants. The program con-
sisted of solos, songs in quartet and
quintet, interspersed with piano solos
and duets All the participants per-
. formed their parts we'll and were fire.
quentIy and loudly applauded. The
greatest hit of the evening seems to have
been made by the quintet, which was
composed of Messrs. William and Jack
Clark, j. Marion Penichet, Sydney and
Griffin Mudd. The Misses Monroe and
Mrs. Charles P. Hollis came in for
large share of applause for their pleasing
solos. Messrs. Alex White and Menk
sang solos which were catchy and spicy.
Misses Harmon and Darg played piano
solos and duets, which were gracefully
and pleasingIy rendered. Great credit
is due the accompanies, Miss Anna
Brown and Mr.. John Monroe.
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