Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-18
Bushwood Fox Hunting
Club Starts Season
With Midnight Event
Announcement Made of
Marriage of Miss Elsie
Virginia Edwards.

The BuShwood Fox Hunting Club Tues
day night opened its season with
thrilling moonlight hunt" some 20
horseback riders taking part, The fox
was started by the pack of q hounds
and Mrs Edmund j. Plowden, IT., OF
Bushwood. acting as master of hounds,
at $50 O'Clock, near the head OF WI
conico River The chase led to Me-
chanicsville and later toward Chaptlco
finally coming to an end on Felclty,
at Budds Creek. where the Kill was
made. Mr. Albert Thomas got the
brush Among these taking prom
inent part in the chase were Miss Edna
eVathen of Rock Point, her brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Wa
then of La Plata. Charles County; Mr..
Lawrence Van Landingham and Mr..
Edgar Thomas of ST. Marys County.
Next week other hunts probably will be
held, but until colder weather no def
mite hunt schedule will be arranged.
Most of the hunts this year will be held
according to Mr.. PloWden, in the level
peninsula country which abounds in
old-fashioned snake fences which the
horses can easily clear.
Miss Alice Goode Bouldin Of Wash
ington was the house guest over Sun
day of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Morgan Knight
and their son, George Morgan Knight,
ir. in their home in LeonardtoWn. Mss
Bouldin is a member of the life class at
the Corcoran Art Gallery.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert L. Satterlee OF
New York. Bar Harbor. Newport. Me.
and Greenwich, Conn, who have spent
the last few months in Southern CAL
ifornia have returned to their estate,
Sotterly on the Patuxent, one of the
most historical places in st. Marys
County.
Announcement Is made of the mar
rage of Miss Elsie Virginia Edwards,
daughter of Mrs. George E. Edwards of
Valley Lee, Md. this county. to Mr..
Kenneth Franklin Brown of Baltimore,
which took place Saturday morning,
September 10. at II o'clock. in Popu-
lar Hill P E. Church, the rector of the
church, Rev. Nelson McConomy, per-
forming the ceremony. She had as her
maid of honor Miss Lynette Edwards Of
Baltimore. The bride wore white
georgette ensemble with hat to match.
The young couple are making their
home in Baltimore.
Mr.. Samuel A. Mudd and their
daughter, Miss Emily Mudd of Bryan
town were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo S. Mudd Sunday in Leonardtown.
Mr.. johnson H. Garfinkel of Wash
turned Saturday for visit
Miss Daisey AlwiHe of Washington
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Will
liam A. Lyon of Clements over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Hungerford of
Marshall Hall. Charles County, spent
the week end with their son-in-laW and
daughter. MI and Mrs. G. Ethelbert
Abel. at their estate. Placentia, on
Brettors Bay. below Leonardtown
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Young OF
Grand Rapids. Mich, have arrived at
their estate Susquehanna Plantation,
at Pearson, Md. Mrs Young before her
marriage was Miss Lola Carpenter of
ST. Marys and is a member of the
Maj WILLIAM Thomas Chapter D. A. r.,
of st. Marvs
Rev Samuel Bowers and Mrs. Bowers
of Vienna Va. are spending a few
weeks at a cottage on the PatuXent
River. Rev. Mr.. Bowers was some years
ago pastor of the M. E. Church at
Cedar Point
Capt Frederick Jones aLsl Mrs Jones
of Falls Church, Va, recently spent
some time in St Marys ehd expect to
build cottage on their riace there.
The Womens Auxiliary Of the Amer
lean Legion. Post 81. - ST Marys
County. held its annual luncheon in
Tudor Hall Inn in LeonardtoWn Mon
day After the luncheon officers were
elected, including Mrs. j. Roger Rich
ardson. president; vice president, Mrs
P. j. Bean of Great Mills: second vice
president Miss Erva Fish of Cedar
Point; secretary and treasurer. Mrs.
Aloysious F. King of Leonardtown:
chaplain Mrs. BERTHE Fish. and sergeant
at arms, Mrs Kenneth O.. Wilcox of
Leonardtown
The Auxiliary will hold its annual
card party November II at Hotel st.
Marys. which will be an important So
cial affair.
A group of the younger set of st.
Marys held an informal vicente roast"
at Breton Beach Tuesday evening.
Among those taking part were Miss
Miss Elizabeth Buck!er, Mrs. Ann
Graves of Laurel Grove. Miss Reah
Abel, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Bernard Abel,
Miss Dorothy Guy, Miss Mary Agnes
Guy. Miss Mary c. Layman, Miss La
Verne Miller, all of Clements, and Mr..
Dale Chopper of Leonardtown, Mr.. Har-
old Burroughs of Mechanicsville. Mr.
Mattingly Guy. Mr.. Elliott Burch, Mr..
Stanton Guy, mfr. Harry Drury Of
Clements and Mr.. Hardane Dean. Mr.
Harry Dixon and Mr.. Alex Wallace of
Laurel Grove.
Miss NJ. Adele France. principal of
the st. Marys Female Seminary, is
spending several weeks in Baltimore,
and Mrs. Greacean Pedley. her assist
ant, is in charge in her absence.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Mary Grace Johnson
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rhody John
son of Leorardtown, to Mr.. George
Xavier PAYNE. son of Mr.. and Mrs
Oswald Payne of Compton. Md. which
took place Monday afternoon at
o'clock in st. Aloysious' Roman Cath
Ollie Church in Leonardtown. the rector
Rev. Joseph Sheridan Knight, S. j.,
performing the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Archer Evans of New
York and Or. John Hebb Shadwick and
Mrs. Shadwick Of Chevy Chase. Md,
were the house guests during the week
of Mr.. and Mrs. Brooke Bryan at their
estate, Potomac View at Valley Lee, on
the Lower Potomac.
The Maj. William Thomas Chapter,
ID. A. r., of ST Marys County, will cele-
'brate its sixteenth anniversary October
"a at the st. Mary's Female Seminary.
Numbers of the charter members from
Washington. Baltimore and Southern
Maryland will attend this meeting.
Miss Frances Gordon of Chevy Chase,
a classmate Of Miss Sarah Gwynn
Bryan at st. Mary's Female Seminary,
spent the week end with Miss Bryan
at Potomac View.
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