Evening star., 1935-07-28
Maryl and
Girl to Wed
Next Month
Miss Vanlandingham
to Marry Mr.. Weiland
August 5.


An engagement of much interest an
nounced here is that of Miss Mary
Gertrude Vanlandingham, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Vanlanding-
ham of Clements, Md, to Mr.. Francis
Joseph Weiland of Loretta, Pa. The
wedding will take place Monday, Au-
gust S, and will be celebrated with
nuptial mass. conducted by Rev.
Joseph Sheridan Knight in the st.
Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, of
which Father knight is rector. Miss
Vanlandingham graduated in June
form the st. Mary'S Academy in the
high school department and is a very
popular member of the younger set
here.
This has been "Showboat" week
here and many have taken their guests
to enjoy the novelty of crossing
gangplank at the picturesque old
wharf while a full moon shown down,
smell the Salt-refreShing air and at
the same time see an excellent show.
It was on this boat that Edna Ferber
based her successful play "Showboat. )"
She gathered the material while re-
hearsals were being held at Elizabeth
City, N. c. Among the Washing
tonians who attended the performance
"aboard'' were Nh. Charles S. zurhorst,
his sister, Miss Mary Overton Eur
horst, and their guest. Miss E. Corn;
Miss Mary Gwyn Hamilton, Mr.. Harry
Fleischman, Miss Laura Mae Church,
Mrs. D. P. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Latham, Mrs. Leroy McNey,
Miss Louise Gardiner of Waldorf, Md;
Mrs. j. B. Love, jr., of Loveville,
Mrs. Ralph Porter, Miss Elizabeth Gill
and Miss Capal McCutcheon of st.
Marys City. Md.
Miss Jean McNey has with her this
week Miss Dorcas Hunt and Miss
Francis Hunt, daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Hunt of Arlington, Va.
Mr.. Franklin Adams, who spent
last week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charlie Adams, in Baltimore, has
returned to his home in Mechanics
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Cryer of Wash
ington are spending fortnight with
Mrs Theodore Latham at Medleys
Neck.
Mrs S. Paul Hayden entertained at
luncheon, followed by bridge, We'd
nesday afternoon at Mount Osborne.
Mr.. George Morgan Knight, jr.,
gave a card party. followed by a
dance and midnight supper, in mis-
home, Tudor Hall Mansion, on Bret
tons Bay, last evening in honor of
Mr.. Harry Fleischman of Washing
ton. Among others attending were
Miss Sarah Gwynn Bryan and her
brother, Mr. j. Brook Bryan, jr., OF
Potomac View; Mr.. Paul Griffin Of
Essex, Md: Miss Estelle Burch, Miss
Marie Pillsburg, Mrs. j. M. B. Wood
row and her son, Mr.. Carol Wood
row, of this city, and Miss Louise
Bosse of Mechanicsville, Md.
Miss Margaret Knight of Mechan-
icsville, Md, is spending this month
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Carol Knight, at Oakville, Md.
Miss Martha Mattingly of Medleys
Neck gave large supper party and
dance last evening in honor of Miss
Laura Mae Church of Washington
and Mr.. Donald StruSs of Baltimore.
Miss Cora Cole and Miss Della
Maddox of Washington are spending
a fortnight here.
Mrs Rose Dodge, who spent last
week with her brother and sister-in-
law. the Rev. and Mrs. Franklin Lee
Metcalf, in Mechanicsville, Md, has
left for her home, in st. Peters,
burg, Fla.
Miss Agnes Hurry of Clements, who
was in Washington last week, has re-
turned to her home.
Mrs. Capal McCutheon, who has
made her home in ST. Marys City for
nine months, will move to Pittsburgh
Pa. the first of next month.
Comdr. Frank Foxwell, U. S. NJ, re-
tired, and Mrs. Foxwell of Newport,
r. L, are spending the Summer
months with the formers mother,
Mrs. Thomas F. FoXwell at her place
on Brettons Bay.
: Miss Louise Gardiner of Waldorf,
Md, who is in training at George
town Hospital, in washington, Is
spending this week with Mrs. j. B.
love, jr., at Loveville, Md.
Rev. and Mrs. J. M. B. Woodrow
were hosts at dinner early this week,
entertaining eight guests. Rev. and
Mrs. Woodrow, with their son, Mr..
carroll Woodrow, left the middle OF
the week to spend their vacation In
laurel, Md, and Baltimore.
pDr. Nathaniel Chapman and Mrs.
CHAPMAN of Washington spent the
flrst of the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Myers and Mrs. Chapmans
mother, Mrs. j. E. N. Brenner, VINO is
iii at Journeys End, on Brettons Bay
z Mr.. and Mrs. P. D. Brown OF La
Plata had as their guests the first OF
the week Rev. w. Howard Bishop OF
Clarkville, Md, and Mrs. A. e Duddy
Of the University of Chicago. Father
bishop is editor of Landward and the
Iittle Flower Leaf1et.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Wilson OF
Washington were guests at dinner OF
DR., Charles v. Hayden, Delegate to the
Maryland Legislature, Sunday evening,
when he entertained at Hotel St
Marys in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Jerome of Richmond, who were mar
ned July 20 Ii Washington. Before
her marriage Mrs. jerome was Miss
Dorothy Dove of Upper Marlboro, Md
Mr. Jerome is a graduate OF the Leon
Ard Hall High School here and de-
scendant of Charles Carol of Carroll
ton, one of the signers of the Declara-
tdon of independence. Mrs. Jerome
is a graduate of st. Mary's Female
seminary, ST. Marys City, Md.
DR.. and Mrs. James E. Nolan OF La