Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-06
House Party Is Given
At Maryland Cottage
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Miller
Mrs. Truman C. Slineluff
Entertain at Estate on
Upper Potomac.

LEONARDTOWN, Md. September s..
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Miller OF Wash
ington are now at the Howard cottage
at Tall Timbers until September Is,
and are entertaining an interesting
house party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Cross Slingluff
OF Wicomico on the Upper Potomac
River entertain at their estate this week
their daughters, Mrs. Robert Lee Hall
and two children of Marlboro, Md. and
Mrs. James Brown Monfort Of Wash
ington. Mrs. Slingluf will spend the
greater part Of this Winter in Wash
ington.
Miss Sarah A. Denver Of Leonard
town is spending three weeks visiting
relatives in Annapolis. her former home.
Mrs. Alexander L. Hodgdon of Dana
on the Patuxent is spending several
weeks with her son and daughter in
law. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson Dana
Hodgdon of Washington. who are
spending part of Mr.. Hodgdons vaca-
ton at Porto Bello. Mrs. Hodgdon will
spend part Of the Winter with her sis
ter in Germantown. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Pardoe and their
daughter. Miss Margaret Pardoe. of
Chevy Chase. Md, were the guests of
Mrs. Thomas F. Foxwen at Foxwells
Point over Sunday.
Miss Miriam Williamson and her sis
ter, Miss Anna Nathanson. twin daugh-
tiers of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Williamson
of Leonardtown, leave tomorrow for
Baltimore, where they will be juniors
at the Western High School there and
will make their home with relatives.
They formerly attended the st. Mary's
Academy in Leonardtown, and Miss
Anna Nathanson was directreSs of the
st. Mary'S Academy orchestra
Mrs Wilmer Matthews of the South
End and her aunt, Miss E. G. Barhart,
are spending this week in Washington.
Mrs Matthews is publicity chairman
of the Maj. William Thomas Chapter,
D. A. R., of st. Marys County.
Miss Irene Elliott Moore and Mr..
Cecil A. BeSsley, jr.. of Washington
were the guests Saturday of Mr.. Charlie
Zurhorst, who Is spending the Summer
at his residence, Charltonvilla, and were
entertained informally. Mr.. Bessley is a
school chum of Mr.. ZurhorSt at st.
Adams School for Boys in Washington.
Miss Emma Metcalf, daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. Franklin Metcalf of Mechan-
icsville. graduate of st. Mary's Fe-
male Seminary high school and two
year college course at st. Marys City,
will leave in a fortnight to be junior
az w dl0 1ndAy SO1lCBC dO WILL
liamSburg Va, and will major in physi-
cal education. While in the county
Miss Metcalf has had many parties
given in her honor and attended nu-
merous house parties.
DR.. Walter D. Wise, prominent sur
geon Of Baltimore City and formerly of
st. Marys County, spent Wednesday
and Thursday as the guest of his par
ents. Capt. and Mrs. H. B. Wise, at
their home on Washington street.
Mrs. John Gray H. Lillburn, State
can Revolution Of Maryland. being
elected in the past Spring, who has
been spending the past two months at
Blue Ridge Summit, Md, will return
Saturday to spend the Fall at Checkers
Fancy at st. Marys City, and will be
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Roland
Thomas. who has just returned from a
motor trip to Nova Scotia and the New
England States.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Maude Higgs, daughter of
to Mr.. Joseph Donelan Hurry. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donelan Hurry of
Hurry, Md. this county, which took
place on August % at IL o'clock at the
st. Frances Xavier's Roman Catholic
Church, in Compton, Md, with Rev.
Father Joseph Herne, S. j., of Wood
stock, Md, performing the ceremony
before a small company of friends.
Mrs. Herman Meyers of Washington.
sister of the bride, was matron of
honor, and Mr.. Herman Meyers was
best man. The father OF the obride-
groom. Mr.. J. D. Hurry, is head of the
Republican party here and chairman of
the Central Republican Committee.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Justin