Evening star., 1932-11-13
St. Marys County Post
Of American Legion
Entertains at Dance
Invitations Issued for Re-
ception in Honor of Miss
Jennie Burroughs.

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and Mrs. Henry Fowler of Mechanics
Vile for a reception tomorrow afternoon
from 8 to o'clock in their home in
honor of Miss Jennie Burroughs, who
will celebrate her seventy-etghth birth
day anniversary.
A dance was given in the Duke Au-
ditorium by the American Legion, Post
No. 54, of st. Marys County last eve
ming. The new commander and his
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. &c. Benedict Green
well, jr., and the new president OF the
Womens Auxiliary and her HUSBAND,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth o. Wilcox, and
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth B. Duke headed
the Reception Committee. An interest
ing Armistice day program was given
on the town green earlier in the after
noon, with a number Of the schools IN
ST. Marys taking part.
Mrs Mary H. Hancock of Helen gave
q dinner party Sunday. Her guests were
Mr.. E. P Geib and Mr.. Philip Penny,
both OF Washington; Mrs. Maude H.
Gardiner and Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Davis
of Chaptico. Mrs. Hancock formerly
lived in Washington, but recently moved
to st. Marys County. Before her mar
riage she was Miss Mary Hurry OF ST.
Marys County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Farr of Way
side announce the marriage Of their
daughter, Mary Edith to Mr.. Arthur D.
Wilroy, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w.
Wilroy of Indian Head, November 2.
The ceremony took place at the st.
Mary's Star OF the Sea Roman Catholic
Church at Indian Head, the rector Of
the church, Rev. j. J. A. Dillon. oftici-
ating
MI and Mrs. J. Spence Howard of
Baltimore spent last week end in their
homo CT MarU'c Manor ST
Marys City. They were accompanied
by their two sons, j. Spence Howard,
ir., and Bronze Howard.
Mrs. Nettie E. Morgan has returned
after spending a few days in Washing
ton with her brother and siSter-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Roach Abel.
Mrs. Joseph Birch and her two infant
sons are spending this week with Mrs
Birch's parents, DR.. and Mrs. F. F.
GreenWell
Mrs. Alfred Lee Jones Monday eve
ming entertained at a bridge supper.
Miss Nell Combs, daughter of the
late Register OF Wills of st. Marys
County and Mrs. Frank Combs, has re-
uncle, DR.. and Mrs. Frank Camalier,
of North Washington street, after
spending a few days with Mrs. Edwin
eta ZurhorSt in Washington.
Mrs. B. B. Love of Washington is
spending the early Winter months in
her Summer place, Meadow Brook, at
Morganza.
Mrs. Maude Gardiner of Chaptico
was hostess Monday afternoon at a
seven-table bridge luncheon. The bridge
honors were won by Mrs. Mary H. Han |
cock of Helen, Miss Minnie Davis Of
Chaptico and Mrs. George C.. Peverly
Of Mechanicsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark Of !
Washington were the guests in whose |
honor Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy B. Abel |
entertained at dinner Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood j. Sterling |
celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding |
anniversary Sunday, November 6. A |
dinner was given for the immediate |
members of the family which numbered |
%, and which included Judge and Mrs. |
B. Harris Camaher, parents of Mrs. |
Sterling, and Mr. j. E. N Sterling Of |
Cape Charles, Va. father of Mr.. Ster |
ling, and at which four generations |
were represented. During the after |
noon reception was held in their home
on Washington street.
Miss Eleanor Spielman of Washing
ton spent last week end with MIR. and
Mrs. Harry M. Jones in Leonardtown.
Miss Mary Agnes Dixon of Wash
ington was the guest last week end Of
her mother, Mrs. Thomas A. Mckay,
at her home, Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson Stone Combs
are spending the Winter in their home,
Fox's Point. They have spent former
Winter months in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boyer of Wash |
ington spent the last week end as the !
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William A. |
Bowles in Loveville.
Miss Corrine Poverty entertained this |
afternoon at card party and lunch |
con in the home of her parents for
mer State Senator and Mrs George C. !
Poverty, in Mechanicsville
Mrs. Henry Hayman Of Williams !
port Pa, visited her sister, Mrs. Arthur |
Deckelman, and her niece, Miss Goldie |
Deckelman, in LeonardtoWn for a few
days and has returned to Williamsport |
Mr.. Lawrence Davis of Alexandria, |
Va, spent his vacation with his sister, |
Miss Minnie Davis of Chaptico, and in
his native home in st. Marys County, |
and returned to his home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert r. Penna Of
Washington, who were recent guests
OF former State Senator and Mrs. |
Charles STREET. GraSon, in their his
tortc estate, Cross Manor. at Beach
vile, have returned to Their Washing
ton residence.
Mrs. D. P. Johnson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Latham entertained at dinner
Sunday in honor of Mr.. and Mrs NJ. D. |
McMunn of Baltimore and their two
young children. !
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Allison Robey of
Waldorf entertained last evening in
honor of the birthday anniversary of
their daughter, Miss Helen Robey |
Among those present were Miss Ger
trude Ryon, Miss Catherine Garner, |
Miss Winifred Dyson, Miss Charlotte |
Turner, Miss Julia Cox, Miss Ruth |
Smith, Mr. Page Clagett, Mr. Brooke |
Matthews, Mr. Edward Diggs, Mr.. How |
ard Townsend, Mr.. Michael Stone, Mr.. |
l.. Robey. Mr.. and Mrs. G. Roscoe Ro- !
bey and Mr.. and Mrs w. Allison Robey |
Miss Gertrude Knight, accompanied
by Mr.. Gladstone McDermitt, both of
Washington, were guests Sunday Of
Miss Knights parents, Mr. and Mrs. |
Benjamin Carol Knight, at Oakville. |
Mrs. Edward S. Greenwell Of Claren- |
don, Va. who was the guest last week
of Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Abel at Bay
side, returned to her home Monday. |
Mr. and Mrs. M. c. Voght and their
son, Mr. Cantohn Voght of Washing
ton, spent last week end as their guests.
Mr.. Ford Loker spent last week end
with his parents, Judge and Mrs. Will
liam Meverell Loker Mr.. Loker is at
tending Mount st. Joseph Preparatory
School in Baltimore and will be grad
uated from there next June.
Mr.. James ]. Bradley, jr., OF Cali