Evening star., 1934-04-29
Miss Banagan Weds
Mr.. Perry A. Gibson
In Catholic Church
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harding
of Richmond Visit John
sons In Leonardtown.


at o'clock. The nuptial mass was
celebrated by the rector, the Rev.
Joseph Rudkte, who ofdciated at the
wedding.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father. wore gown of
white lace, her veil held in place by
orange blossoms, and she carried
white bride roses.
Miss Alice Cullins, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Gurney Cullins Of River
Springs, was her maid Of honor, and
wore a gown Of yellow chiffon and
carried yellow roses. She wore large
picture hat that matched her other
accessories. Mr.. Walter Gibson,
brother Of the bridegroom, was best
man.
Wedding Breakfast Held.
The church was decorated in Spring
flowers, and the church organist
played the wedding music. After the
ceremony a wedding breakfast was
held in the home of the brides par
entS, with members Of the families
attending. After a wedding trip the
young couple will make their home
with the brides parents for the pres
ent.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Harding of
Richmond, Va, are guests this week
end of Mrs. D. P. johnson.
The Rev. and Mrs. Franklin Lee
Metcalf Of Mechanicsville, who spent
nearly week with Mrs. Metcalf's
parents in Camden, N. j., returned to
their home Wednesday,
Miss Spencer Miriam Of Railway,
N. j., who visited Mrs. William Whit
tingham Blackstone at her estate,
Ocean Hall, on the Wicomico River
early this week left Tuesday for her
home. Mrs. Blackstone also had as
her guests over last week end her
sister, Mrs. Mary Schultz of Balti-
more, and her brother-in-l and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs Samuel West
Russell OF Washington.
Miss Norris Weds.
Announcement Is made of the mar
riage Of Miss Agnes Pearl Norris,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard
Norris, to Mr.. Joseph Matthew Heard,
son Of County Surveyor Charles
Heard, which took place Wednesday
afternoon, April 18, at o'clock in ST.
Aloysius Roman Catholic Church in
Leonardtown, the rector Of the church,
Rev. Joseph Sheridan knight, offici-
ating.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She wore a gown of
powder blue crepe, with accessories to
match, and carried bride roses
Miss Teresa Norris, sister of the
bride, was the maid of honor, and
Mr.. Bean Heard, brother of the BRIDE
groom, was best man. A large recep-
tion followed, after which the young
couple left for "a Northern wedding
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Duke, who
spent the Winter at Miami Beach,
have returned to st. Marys County
and are making their home here.
Mrs. George L. Lawrence has left
to spend some time with her brother
and sister -in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Long, in New Orleans, La.
Mrs. Philip T. Graves Of Laurel
Grove, Md, who has been in Wash
ington for some time, has returned to
her home.
Becks Visit Parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Francis Beck
and their infant daughter, Tulula
Hayden Beck, Sd, of Washington, spent
last week end with Mrs. Beck'S pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Paul Hayden,
at their place, Mount Osborne, on the
Washington Boulevard
Mr.. Francis A. Metcalf Of Mechan-
icsville, Md, was the house guest the
first Of this week of Mr.. George Nor
gan knight, jr., of LeonardtoWn.
Mrs. William Meverell Loker and
her daughter, Miss Frances Loker, spent
few days this week with Mrs. Mar
garet Wigginton in Chevy Chase, Md.
Miss Mary Metcalf of Mechanics
vile Is spending this week with Miss
Lucy Hurry at Clements, Md.
Mrs Robert Pogue CT Maddox, who
spent 10 days with her son and daugh-
ter-in-law, MIR. and Mrs Billingsley
Pogue, Of New York City, has re-
turned. She was accompanied by her
children, Mr.. Robert Pogue and Miss
Eleanor Pogue, who motored to New
York to bring her back to st. Marys.
Guests at Tudor Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson Swami of
Tudor Hall estate had with them the
first OF this week Mr.. and Mrs. Chesley
Swami OF Washington and their young
daughter, Miss Jean Swami.
Mrs. William H. White Of Toronto,
Canada, is the guest this week of her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Briscoe Bunting, in Prince
Frederick, Md.
Attends d. A. r. Session.
Mrs. Justin r. Sypher, who attended
the national D. A. r. Congress in
Washington, where she was a guest of
Mrs. A. M. Bagg, has returned to her
home here.
Invitations are being issued this
week for the wedding Of Miss Cecily
Sheldon Work, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Work of historic Araby In
Charles County, and Mr Howard
Slade. I'd. The wedding will take
place May II at 4:30 o'clock in the
st. Johns Church, at Cold Spring
Harbor, N. Y. Araby Is one of the
Oldest homes in Southern Maryland
and was built in the year 1920. It
was well known to George Washing
ton, as one of his closest friends mar
ried Anne Elbeck, whose mother
owned Araby.
Miss Eleanor Grain Of wallaston
Manor Is in Washington this week.
Miss Merrick Guest.
Mrs. Adrian Posey of La Plata, Md,
has as her guest Miss Mary Merrick
Of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ v. Vought of
Washington spent last week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Abel at Bay
side.
A wedding Of general interest to
Southern Maryland society Is that of
Miss Marie Bloom, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Murray Bloom of Hagers-
town, Md, and Mr. Frank S. Barnes,
jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank s.
Barnes Of La Plata, Md, which took
place April IA in the st. Mary's Ro-
man Catholic Church, In Alexandria,
Va, the rector, the Rev. Rankin, off,
ciating. The young couple will make
their home in Baltimore, when they
have returned from q Southern honey