Evening star., 1934-01-14
Leonardtown Couple
Entertain Younger
Set at Supper Dance
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip H.
Dorsey Hosts Last Night.
DR.. and Mrs. johnson
Have 18 to Dinner.

LEONARDTOwN, Md, January 13
(SpeciaD Mr.. and Mrs. Philip H. Dor
sey entertained tonight at dance and
supper, at their home in the North End,
for the young married set.
DR.. and Mrs. L. B. johnson Of Sher-
clif1e, near Morganza, were hosts to ID
guests at dinner Sunday evening.
Miss Rose Gibson spent several days
this week with her parents. Rev. and
Mrs. J. P. Gibson. in Christ Church
rectory, at Chaptico. Miss Gibson Is
making her home in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Davis ana
their children Of Alexandria, Va. were
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lomax
this week.
DR.. r. T. ]. Barber of Washington
and st. Georges Island will leave next
week to spend the Winter in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burch and their
two young sons of Baltimore returned
there Monday after spending several
weeks here with Mrs Burch's parents.
DR.. and Mrs. F. F. Greenwich.
Mr. and Mrs. James Carr have returned
to their estate. Pine Shadows. at st.
Marys City, after spending several weeks
In Washington.
A much-enjoyed dance, coming in the
midst of the lull that always follows
Tuesday night at Hotel st. Marys by
the travelling men Of Southern Mary
land. Admission was by invitation only
and guests from all Of the Southern
Maryland counties were present. An
innovation was the Negro band which
furnished old-time dance music, now
becoming very popular in this county
and the beaux and bellies of few years
back especially enjoyed the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hancock OF
Helen had with them over Sunday their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Philip Perry and Miss Madeline Browne
Of Washington.
A double wedding of much interest to
st. Marys County was that of Miss
Catherine Forrest, daughter of Mr.. and
lozier, son of Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin
Delozier. and Miss Lucille Peacock,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Pea
cock, to Mr.. Thomas Cation, which took
place at Ridge December 26. Rev. Greg
ory Kiehne ofnciating. Both brides WOKE
blue crepe, with hats and accessories to
match, and carried brides roses.
After wedding breakfast, at which
the immediate families were present,
both couples left for a wedding trip
North, after which they will reside in
st. Marys County.
Mrs. John Meredith Of Mechanicsville
was hostess Friday afternoon at bridge
luncheon, given in her new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sley Miles entertained
Ut dinner Sunday for Mrs. Miles parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cecil, other guests
being Miss Felice Cecil, Mr.. William
Howard and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Springer, all Of Valley Lee, and Mr..
and Mrs. William Saxton Of Leonard
town.
Mr. and Mrs A. F. King had as their
guests this week, Miss Glare Martin Of
Woodside, Nd, and Mr.. Paul j. Martin
and his daughter Clare of Patterson,
N. J.
Prof. and Mrs. A. Lee Jones and Mrs.
Jones son, Edward Barto of the Uni
versity of Maryland, spent several weeks
in Leonardtown with Miss Annabelle
Barto.
Mrs. French Owens of Chaptico was
hostess twice last week at her home,
Alta Vista Thursday afternoon she
gave a three-table bridge luncheon,
honors going to Mrs. Cuthbert Peverly,
Mrs. James Warren and Mrs. John
Meredith.
This afternoon Mrs. Owens again en-
teStained with bridge luncheon, honors
going to Mrs. Frank Gibson, Miss 10
Purcell and Miss Amy Dorsey.
her home in Milestown after visiting
Miss Grace Rainey In Washington.
Judge and Mrs. Mitchell Diggs OF
L. Plata entertained Mr.. Gilbert Pen
dergast Of Baltimore during the week.