Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-03-20
Hospital Women Hold
Tea-Shower Benefit
At Leonardtown
Southern Maryland Repre-
scented at Mid-Lenten At
fair of St. Patrick's Day.
Academy Musicale.

LEONARDTOWN, Md, March 10
st. Patrick's day the ladies of the St
Mary's Hospital Auxiliary in Leonard
town were hostesses at a tea and shower
held in the afternoon from 2 to o'clock
at the hospital.
Mrs. Joseph P. Gibson, wife of the
rector of historic old Christ Protestant
Episcopal Church at Chaptico, Md, and
Miss Lola Wood poured tea. and Mrs.
Aubrey S. Gardiner president of the
Women's Auxiliary, with the other
ladies of the auxiliary. received the
guests. The table was arranged in
green and white with flowers and can
dies to match in honor of ST. Patrick.
All parts of the county, as well as
Southern Maryland we're represented
by those who attended this mid-Lenten
affair
A delightful musical was given by
the st. Mary's Academy music depart
ment Thursday evening, when more
than so of their young pupils were on
the program given in the school audi
forum in Leonardtown before large
audience of music lovers.
The Major william Thomas Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution,
of st. Mary's County met In TUDOR
Hall Inn in Jeonardtown this after
noon, and following the business meet
ing a delicious and attractive luncheon
was served them. The hoSteSses who
received the other chapter members and
gave the luncheon we're Mrs. John H. 7.
Briscoe. wife of the States attorney OF
St Mary's County; Mrs. George w. Joy,
Mrs. S. Paul Hayden, Miss Janice Loker
and Mrs. Robert Loker of Leonard
town. Special committees were ap-
pointed to make final arrangements for
the Bicentennial ball to be held by the
chapter March %.
Mrs A. F. Fenwick was hostess Tues
day evening at bridge supper in honor
of the late Owls Bridge Club.
Mrs. woodrow. wife of the Rev: Jesse
M. B. Woodrow. rector of st. Peters
Protestant Episcopal Church in Leon
ardtown. is spending a few days with
her mother in Baltimore and will return
tomorrow.
Miss Reita McGarry of Washington
spent last week end with Miss Mary
Agnes Guy in her Clements home.
Mr. and Mrs John Gardiner OF Leon
buffet supper in honor of Legislator and
Mrs. Philip H. Dorsey. jr.
State Senator j. Allen Coad Of ST.
Marys County returned Monday TO
Leonardtown after spending few
DAYS with Mrs. Coad. who has been IN
Hendersonville, N. c. On his return
Senator Coad was accompanied by Mrs.
Coad as far as Washington. She Will
Join him in Leonardtown tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hunt entertained
at a dinner In honor Of Mr.. and MRS.
Robert Murray Hunt, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gardiner and Mr.. Emerson Phil
ips of Leonardtown and Miss Maude
Hunt of Annapolis, Nd, Sunday eve
ming at their home in Charles County.
Mr.. ]. Fenner Lee of Leonardtown
Is spending this week In Baltimore
with relatives.
Miss Virginia Miles Of Pearson, at
Cedar Point, is the guest this week OF
her brother and Sisterin-law, Mr.. and
MRS. J. Neal Miles, at La Plata, Md.
Miss Mary Magrogan, daughter o.
Mr.. and Mrs George W. Magrogan OF
Rosebank, who has spent the Winter
In Washington, spent Sunday with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Philips stieff
of Baltimore spent Saturday and Sun
day at Tudor Hall Inn in Leonardtown.
Mr.. Stieff is writing book called Eat
Drink and Be Merry in Maryland" and
gathering famous old recipes and
story about them. The book will be
published some time this year
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Tate OF
Washington spent Sunday as the house
guests Of Mr. John F. Thompson in
the seventh district.
Mr.. Alan While of Washington Is
spending this week as the house guest
Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Adam I.
While
Mrs. Ruth Adams Of st. Georges Is
land Is spending a few weeks with rel
atives in Washington.
Miss Marguerite Rosamond Hoar.
daughter of Mrs. Margaret Hoar OF
Chicopee, Mass, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Herbert at
Dynard, Md, returned this week TO
Massachusetts,, after a visit OF two
nard Freeman Herbert Of Dynard was
announced while she was in st. Marys.
Miss Josephine Plowden, daughter of
Capt. and Mrs. Edmund j. Plowden,
of Bishwood, Md. who has spent few
weeks visiting friends in Johnstown,
Pa. and in Washington, has returned
to her home.
Mrs. A. Kingley Love Of Loveville,
Md, entertained at bridge luncheon
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Sothoron, wife of DR.. Levin J.
sothoron, Of Charlotte Hall, Md, en-
tertained at delightful flower shower
this afternoon from to 5 o'clock in
honor of Mrs. T. Nelson Dudley OF
Mechanicsville, and Mrs. Arthur Ed
ward Meredith of Charlotte Hail. Md,
recent brides who have moved into st.
Marys County. A large number of
guests attended the shower at Mrs.
Sothorons home and a lovely array Of
flowers potted plants, bulbs and seeds
and rooted plants were received by the
young matronS
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bowen Of
Baltimore are entertaining a house
party at Tudor Hall Inn this week end.
Mr. George W. Woodrow. father Of
the Rev. jesse M. B. Woodrow, of
Leonardtown, arrived this week from
his home in Baltimore, Nd, to spend
some time with her son and daughter
m-law and his grandson, young Carroll
Woodrow, In their home in the Episco-
pal rectory on Washington street.
Mrs. L. Lloyd Krug. wife Of the rector
OF the st. Paul's M. E. Church, in
Leonardtown, who has been visiting in