Evening star., 1931-11-01
Major Thomas Chapter
OF d. A. Z. Celebrates
It's Sixteenth Year
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Dana Hode-
don Hosts at Dinner in
Leonardtown.


One Of the most important events In
Ct, Mars was the sixteenth birthday
anniversary celebration Of the Maj.
william Thomas Chapter. D. A. r., Of
st. Mary's County Saturday, october
~. in the st. Msrys Female Seminary.
ct st. Marys City. II was attended
by 90 members and their guests and
The business meeting was preceded by
a luncheon The members OF the senior
class of the seminary served the lunch
con. An interesting ceremony took
place later as q small elm tree known
as a grandehild Of the famous Wash
fn9ton elm At Cambridge. Mass. was
planted on the campus adjoining Trim
ity Church at St. Mary's City, in COM
memoYation Of George washington.
This was conducted by Mrs. James
dorsey OF Baltimore, State chairman
Of the Conservation and Thrift Com
mittse.
Mr ard Mrs. A. Dana Hodgdon OF
washington entertained at dinner at
Tudor Hall Inn. in Leonardtown, sun
day. In honor of Mr.. Christian ". Rau-
yeflaI OF the Department of State in
washington and Mrs. Rauvenal.
Mrs. w. p. K, Wilson and her daugh-
Ter, Miss Mamie Wilson Of Petersburg,
Morgan Knight in their home, Carroll
Cottage, on Fenwick and Washington
streets, Leonardtown.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip H. Dorsey, Jr.,
and their young son, Walter Dorsey.
who have spent several weeks as guests
Of Mrs Dorsey's parents, Mr.. and MIS-.
John Rule, at st. Louis, Mo, have re-
turned TO their home In the Nortn Eng.
Mrs. George II. Harris OF Belveoere
n;antatfon on the Lower Potomac Is
spending this week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice T. Otterback at Anacostia,
Mrs. Harris will remain until the first
Of next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Lord Of New
York City are staying at Tudor Hail
Inn, in Leonardtown, for Few weeks.
Mr.. Lord is on the staff OF Country
Home. Mrs. Lord is a landscape painter.
Mrs. William Saxton of Leonardtown
spent Thursday in Washington.
Miss ElmirIa Young, Miss Virginia
Davidson and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Young of New York City are guests
this week OF MFR. and Mrs. Samuel ID.
Young, at their estate, Susquehanna, at
Pearson. Mr.. and Mrs. Young and
their daughter expect to remain until
Thanksgiving, before returning to their
place ct Grand Rapids, Mich. Mrs.
Young has given her second scholar
shin through the Mai, William Thomas
Chapter, d. A. r., to the st. Mary's
Female Seminary. in memory OF her
father, James Walter Carpenter.
Mrs. Nettie Morgan and Mrs. Louis
O few days this week with Mrs. Nor.
Rari's brother and sister-i law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roach Abell, in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey S. Knight, 1r.,
who were married October 10 in Madi-
son, Wis, visited their home, Rosebank,
Sunday. They will remain In Washing
ton for the Winter.
rsare of Mr.. Charles +. Tucker. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Tucker OF
Hollywood. Md. to Miss Margaret A.
Wallace, daughter of Mrs. Clyde Wal
lace of Baltimore, which took place Oc-
tober IL, at the Hollywood Chapel. Rev.
ID. w. Sweeney, pastor Of the Church
of the Nazarene in Capitol Heights,
Nd, performing the ceremony.
Miss Mary Magrogan OF RoSenank,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Magrogan of st. Mary's. this week is
the house guest of her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. George Ma
grogan, in Washington.
Miss Florence Boe for two weeks has
been the guest of Mrs. H. S. Van De-
vanter IN Leonardtown and went yeSter-
day TO her home in Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. James S. Carr, who
have been on an extended visit to their
relatives In Pittsburgh, Pa, returned
Thursday to their home, Pine Shadows.
In st. Marys City. Within fortnight
their niece, Miss Alma Robinson OF
Parkers Landing, Pa. win return and
be their guest for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. Morgan Knight and
their son, Mr.. George Morgan Knight,
IT,, Of Leonardtown and Mrs. ]. Raley
Wathen of Morganza, were the guests
Friday Of Mrs. S. G. Wilson, in Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Macon NJ Coleman
held a family reunion shore dimes
Sunday for Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Long
Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Long and Mr.
Richard Long of Clements. Nd; Mr.
and Mrs. Richard b. Tippett anc
Reggie Long Of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs
Bruce Long of Hillsville, Nd; Mr.
Aubrey Long of Lynchburg. Va; Mr.
Gilmore Long OF washington, Mr.. anC
MRS. Vase Strickler of Warrenton, Va.
and Mr. and MRS. Kingsley of Loveville
MRS. Harry Scott Wherritt Of Pitts
ourgh has arrived at her home, Sunse
villa, on the St. Marys River at st
MArys City and win remain here for {
few weeks.
Mrs. Rodman Coad Of Washington
was the guest of Prof. J. r. Coad anC
Nfrs. Coad Of Charlotte Hall, Md, sun
Mr. and Mrs. W. B, wallace O
laurel Grove have as their guests thi
week for q few days their son ant
daughter-in-law, MT and Mrs. w. B
wallace, jr. of Washington
Mrs. z. NJ. Frazier of Washingtol
vas the guest Sunday Of her parents
Afr. and Mrs. Charles S. Myers, a
Journeys End, on Breton Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Z. Tew OF Pine,
Point announce the marriage of thet
daughter Mary Louise, to Mr.. Richar,
Edward Gentle Monday evening, Octo
Der IL, in their home in the presenc
of the immediate families and clos
friends.
Miss Anne woodall and Mrs NJ
Gchindler OF the faculty of the 81
Mary'S Female Seminary were tn
guests Saturday and Sunday Of Mr.. ant
Mrs. J. Brooke Bryan at Potomsc View
On the lower Potomac.
Mrs. George Harrison of Baltimor
spent this week with Mrs. ]. p. Bell a
Charlotte Hall
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Miles Of Baltimor
were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. S
George Miles,
Mrs Hicks Arncld Weatherbee 0
New York who hss been the guest o
Mrs. Wilmer Matthews OF the Soutl
End. has returned tb. her home. Mrs
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