Evening star., 1933-07-30
Mrs. Dorsey Visiting
Ancestral Estate
Near Leonardtown
.
Summerseat First Built Be-
fore RevolutionWith Brick
Imported From England.

tionary War, was destroyed by flames
many years ago. 1t is said that many
of the bricks of this manor came from
England. A little over year ago,
Mrs. Dorsey purchased Summerseat
. from Mrs. D. P. Sutton, the last OF
J. the old Ccstigan family. who still makes
; her home there. Mrs. Dorsey is the
. neice of Mrs. Allyn Williams OF WASH
ington and London, England.
Mr and Mrs. George A. Weshler of
Washington are at their cottage on
the Chesapeake Bay for the Summer.
The first of this week they had as
their guests Dr. and Mrs. John F. Bren-
. non, with their sons, Mr. Paul Brennon
and Mr. Thomas Brennon, OF WASH
ington For the last two weeks they
also had with them Mr.. AloySius Fen
nell and Mr. Carol Crogmann, who re-
turned to Washington Monday.
MIR. and Mrs w. o. Pardoe OF Wash
ingtcn and their daughter. Miss Mar
garet Pardoe are spending some time
with Mrs Pardoe's mother, Mrs. Thomas
F. FoXwell, at her estate, Foxwells
Point, on Brettons Bay, at LeonardtoWn;:
Mrs. L, M Church, with Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Macintosh of Washington,
last week end visited Mrs. Church's
daughter, Miss Laura Mae Church, who
is spending the Summer with her
grandfather, Judge William c. Mat
s,tingly.
: Mr.. Louis Fenwick and Miss Ann
Roberts. both of Baltimore. are spend
ing their vacation with Mr.. Fenwlcks
parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Fenwick.
Miss Mary Gwynn. oldest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Hamilton,
is spending this week with her cousin,
Miss Rosalie Queen, in Baltimore.
Miss Louise Jones has returned az
ter spending two weeks with Miss Ellz-
abeth Bully in Baltimore. who was her
classmate at ST. Mary's Seminary.
Mrs. H. E. R. Reck of Baltimore ar
rived today to spend August with her
mother. Mrs. Thomas F.. Foxwell, at
Foxwells Point, at Leonardtown.
Mr.. and Mrs jefferson Stone Combs
have returned after spending last week
in Atlantic City with Mrs. Combs
mother, Mrs. William Havner of Troy,
Ohio Mrs. Hayner returned with
them and is the guest CT her son-ln-
Jaw and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs Seward Bacon of Chevy
Chase, Md, spent last week end in
their cottage on the Patuxent River.
Mr.. Harry Doan and Mrs. George
4Georgious of Baltimore, were guests OF
Rev. and Mrs Jesse M. B. Woodrow, in
the Episcopal rectory the f1rst OF the
week
Miss Rosalie Mcclure. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. U. Lee MCGUIRE of Budds
Greek, will leave the end OF August
to visit the Chicago Exposition with
her sister, Mrs w. w. Wingate OF Balt-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Flnkhouser OF
Washington, are spending the Summer
with Mrs. Funkhouser'S parents. MI
and Mrs. Albert Davis, at their Clem-
entS state.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Elmer Boyd, of
Etoakley, have as their guests Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Bell of Baltimore.
Miss Belt of Lourie has as her
guests for a few days, her neices, Mrs.
William F. Tanner and Mrs. John q.
Eggen of Baltimore.
Dr.. Donald ST. Clair Campbell.
Southern Maryland health officer, and
Mrs. Campbell of La Plata. are on a
motor trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia,
where they will visit relatives OF Mrs
Campbell for several weeks
Mrs. Adrian Posey of La Plata, has
hs her guest this week Miss Catherine
Anderson of Baltimore.
Miss Katherine Ferguson OF Wash
angton, accompanied by Mrs. Hill
Hamilton of Charles County, are on
boat trip to Boston.
Mrs. and Mrs W. G. Bishop OF Wei.
come Md. will spend the remainder OF
the Summer in Lockport, N. S.
MFR. and Mrs. Bryon Green OF the Sew
ern River spent past week end with Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Harding at their
SandgateS estate.
Mr.. and Mrs Justin Sypher OF New
york and Washington, who are at their
place. Snug Harbor. for the Summer.
entertained at dinner Wednesday III
4. of An TrovprDft Mr. Harry
Hintner and Miss Lucille Curtis of The
Plains, on the upper Patuxent River.
Miss Ann Mcdonald of Alexandria.
Va. is spending the Summer with her
snother and stepfather, Mr.. and Mrs:
johnson Morgan, at their estate. Red
Hill on the PatuXent River. |
Judge and Mrs. j. Mitchell Diggs OF
La Plata have as their guests Judges u: F.!
:1indley Sloan and Mr.. Francis Neal
Parke who are members OF the Mary |
land Court of Appeals :,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Young Gayle cf
Richmond. are spending several weeks |
with Mrs Gayle's father, Mr.. j. Edward /
Burroughs.
Mrs. David Deitz, who spent two
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. !
Louis Nathanson. in LeonardtoWn. re- !;
Turned to her home. in Trenton, N. j. !
Sunday She was accompanied by her !
father, who is spending this week with !
her. !
: Mai. and Mrs Frederick w. Patter- /
Son have with them MIS-. Kathleen Reed |
Koontz of Washington, who wrote and |
directed the George Washington Bicen- !
tennial pageants held in Charles County |
at the fair grounds last year. Charles !
County marked some 13 places where
Washington is claimed to have visited |
and stayed as its part OF the Blcen-
tennial celebration
Mrs. R. Walton I.usby OF Brandy
swine, who has been visiting her broth
ers, John A. Hicks and Benjamin F..
months, will return to her home this
week. !
> Mr.. and Mrs Charles F. Graves OF
ioveville, Md. entertained at dinner
Sunday, their guests being Mrs James !
H. Bowles, Mrs Catherine Hindman, /
Miss Barbara Hindman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Mccarthy and Mrs. Martha
Stearns of Washington.
Mrs Ferdi Seebacker of New York
City is the guest of her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Mlllison,
In Pearson, Md.
:. Col and Mrs. B. F. Crowson OF the
Charlotte Hall Military School and
their family are spending this month
with relatives at Ocean City. N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A. Gibson and
their family of Worchester, Mass, are
guests of Mrs. T. Carlton Scrivener at
Stoakley.
Mr.. and Mrs Stuart Gordon, who |
visited Mrs. Gordon's parents. Mr.. and !
Mrs. Thomas H. Blake, at Sunderland, /
returned this week to their home in
indianapolis.
4 Miss Catherine Weems Berry Of La !
Plata, vino visited her uncle, DR.. Ar !
thur Hawkins in Cumberland, Md, has
left there and is spending week with
her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Coudon, in !
Wheeling, w. Va.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Hereritta Ruan Halver--
ton, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clay