Evening star., 1934-12-30
Southern Maryland
Social Activities In
Holidays Numerou:
Carnival of Aid Society for
All Saints p. E. Church
at Oakley a Feature Of
Week.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEONARDTOWN, Md, December
29.-Social life has reigned supreme in
Southern Maryland and st. Marys
County this week, with numbers enter
tanning formally and informally at
their old homes and manors for the
guests here for this Christmas season.
This evening the week was climaXed
with the annual Yuletide and pre-
New Year eve carnival held by the
Aid Society for the benefit of the All
Saints P. E. Church at Oakley in the
parish hall, and following the dancing
a midnight supper was served those
attending
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Carr Of st.
Marys City this week are visitors in
Washington.
Capt. Willie" Nash, master of the
Laurel Kennels Hounds, held an excit-
ing fox hunting chase Monday. start
ing at and ending at $40 o'clock in
Medleys Neck. St. Marys County. His
IL hounds jumped a gray fox and
ran him through White Point Woods,
Belvedere Plantation, Bloomsbery, and
finally got him at Willow Tree Bottom.
Those taking part in the chase were
Mrs. Thomas Ratledge of Medleys
Neck, Mrs. Virginia Classnlyer and her
daughter, Miss Catherine Classmyer, of
Baltimore, Md, and Miss Anna Trice
Of Washington and Mr.. Yates Colds
borough and Mr.. Joseph Goldsborough
Of Medleys Neck. Immediately follow
ing this first hunt the hounds started
a second fox, when the chase lasted
from $40 am to $3.50 pm.
With hunters and dogs both tired out,
Capt. Nash took his dogs in and let
the fox 60. This second hunt led
over nearly every farm in Medleys
Neck, including those Of Old Fields
and Hampton and ended at Bosey's
Bluff of Higgins Point.
Capt. James Duke, U. S. c., now sta
toned at Fort Myer. Va. and Mrs.
Duke and their family, with Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel T. O'Brien Of Washington
were guests, in whose honor DR.. L. B.
Johnson and Mrs. johnson of Sher-
cliff, at MorganZa, entertained at din
ner on Christmas day. DR.. and Mrs.
johnson have Just returned from a
recent trip to the Bershire Mountains
in Massachusetts,.
DR.. L. j. Sothoron and Mrs. Soth-
oron of Charlotte Hall entertained at
dinner Christmas day in honor of 20
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Duke of
Prince Frederick are spending this
week with Mr. Dukes sister in Newark,
Ohio. Mr.. Duke is the editor of the
Calvert Journal. This is the first
time Mr.. Duke has seen his sister in
number of years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Krammar Of
Winchester, Va, are guests of Mrs.
Krammar's brother-in-law and twin
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Nathanson
of this city, for this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Winters Of
Washington are spending this week as
house guests of Mrs. Winters brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Bason
Broun, at their place, Towne House,
overlooking Brettons Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burch of Bal
timore and their family are spending
this Yuletide season as the guests of
Mrs. Burch's parents, DR.. F. F. Green
we'll, the mayor of Leonardtown, and
Mrs. Greenwell.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard H. Sothoron
of Charlotte Hall, Md, entertained
at a reception from to 8 pm. Sun
day in honor of their son and new
daughter-in-la Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
rison Sothoron, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
who were married December IA in
Brooklyn. Only intimate friends at
tended the ceremony held at the
home Of the brides mother, Mrs.
C. A. Spry. The bride before her
marriage was Miss Jean Dukeshire
of Brooklyn, N. Y The bridegroom
Is a graduate Of the Charlotte Hall
Military School. The bridal couple,