Evening star., 1934-11-25
Leonardtown School
Dramatic Club Gives
Pageant, maryland
More Than 800 Children
Take Part-St. Mary $
Pupils Make Up Principal
Cast.

LEONARDTOWN, Md. November
24-The pageant Maryland" pre-
sented by the Dramatic Club of st.
Mary's Academy Parochial Catholic
School Monday and last evening, was
of much interest. Over 300 school
children composing five other paro-
chial schools took part in the dances
and scenes. The principal cast was
made up of st. Mary's Academy's S
school children The pageant, the
last to be presented in this State, was
held in honor of the Maryland Ter
centenary and attended by many from
Washington, Baltimore, New York and
all parts of Southern Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Morgan Knight
of Tudor Hall Mansion on Brettons
Bay, entertained at dinner dance
Thursday evening for their son, Mr.
George Morgan Knight. jr. The
guests included Miss Agnes Lyon of
Hughesville, Md; Mr.. Richard Wyche
of Charlotte Hall, Miss Edith Graves
of Huntersville, Miss Matilda Rouch
of New Market, Miss Emma Metcalf
and her brother, Mr.. Francis Metcalf;
Mr.. Henry Fowler and Mr.. Franklin
Adams, jr., of Mechanicsville, Md;
Miss Agnes Hurry of Clements, Mr..
Albert Tippett of Avenue, Mr.. Wind
sor Palmer of Palmers, Md; Miss
Catherine Pillsbury and her sister,
Miss Marie Pillsbury of this city; Mr.
Brooke Bryan and his sister. Miss
Sarah Gwyn Bryan of Potomac View;
Miss Margaret Knight of Mechanics
vile and Miss Mary Alice Drury of
Clements, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Abel en-
tertained at dinner Sunday at their
estate Bayside, at Clements, in COM
pliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Woodley F.
Abel, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Jordan
and their son, Mr.. Ralph Jordan. and
Mr.. and Mrs. M. c. Vought, all of
Washington.
Mrs. j. T. Bell of Charlotte Hall
has gone to Washington to spend
the Winter.
Rev. and Mrs. j. M. B. Woodrow
had with them the first of this week
Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Johnson and Mr..
and Mrs. j. Johnson of Baltimore.
Mr.. F. A. Large of Washington is
spending some time with his son-in-
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Will
mer Matthews
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Mcgrogan
of Rosebank on Brettons Bay have
with them their daughter, Mrs. James
Beacon and her infant daughter, and
their twin daughter, Miss Lydia Nc
grogan of Washington, who will re-
main several weeks. They also had
with them over the past week end
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mcgrogan from
Washington
Mr.. and Mrs William Husemau of
st. Patricks Greek have as their guests
Mrs. Jack Ellis and Mrs. Amelia Kits
of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs S. West Russell and
their young daughters Alice and Eloise
Of Washington spent the first of this
week with Mrs Alice B. Blackstone
in her home, Ocean Hall, on the
Wicomico River.
Rev. and Mrs Franklin Lee Metcalf
returned to Mechanicsville this week
after spending a few days with Mrs.
Metcalf's parents. Dr. and Mrs. Will
Hewitt is convalescing from an illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McWilliams of
Washington and their infant daughter
spent the first of this week with Capt
and Mrs Frederick McWilliams at
Dynard Md.
Mr.. Charles L. Marsh of Solomons
has with him his daughter. Mrs. Frank
Thompson of Kingston, N. Y, who
will remain some time.
Mrs w Bruce Matthews and her
two children. Bruce Matthews and
Miss Virginia Matthews. of La Plata,
are visiting Mrs. Matthews parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Wilson, at
Griffin. Ga.
Mr. and Mrs Carlyle Turner of
Keechland have as their guest Col.
Frank B. Keech of New York City.
A wedding of interest to Washing
ton, as we'll as to Southern Maryland.
was that of Miss Frances Louise Long,
daughter of Mr.. Wade Long of Wash
ington and the late Mrs. Elala Wood
burn Long of Milestown. this county,
and Mr.. Alvin Nelson of Compton.
Md, which took place November 18,
at ! pm. in the Holy Angels Roman
Catholic Church, the rector, Rev. S. j.
Rudkte, S. j., officiating. in the pres
ence of only few relatives and close
friends The bride wore a pink satin
ensemble with small turban and car
ried bouquet of yellow roses. The
maid Of honor was Miss Irma Owens
of Washington, who wore a blue lace
gown with matching accessories. Mr..
Philip Russell acted as the best man.
Immediately following the ceremony
the couple left for a wedding trip
and will make their home near Leon
ardtown on their return. The bride
made iler home with her grandmother,
Mrs. Mary Woodburn of MilestoWn,
Md, before her marriage.
Mrs. Perry Phelps of Hindsdale, Ill,
who has been in La Plata with her
mother, Mrs. F. w. Hopper, for a
month. has returned to her home.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Julaine de Thierry,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs L. A. de
Thierry of Indian Head, to Mr. Robert
A. Dillon. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustus Dillon of Washington. Sat-
urday. November 10, at 9 pm, in
st. Peters Roman Catholic Church in
Washington, Rev. Father Norris Off