Evening star., 1936-08-21
NJ Maryl n d
And Virginia
In the News
DR.. and Mrs. John
Fleming Sail for
Europe.


ING of Drummond, Md,
sailed yesterday from Balti-
- more for Northern Europe,
where they will spend the next few
months. They will stop for about
three weeks in Scotland, where DR..
Fleming, who is the director Of the
division of terrestrial magnetism of
the Carnegie Institution of Wash
ington, will attend the meetings OF
the International Union of Geodesy
and Geophysics. Before returning to
this country, DR.. and Mrs. Fleming
will spend a week in Bergen. Nor
way, and will visit in Denmark and
Germany.
In Marlborough, DIR. and Mrs. Flem-
ing and the members of his party
will be entertained at reception
given by His Majesty's government
at the Royal Scottish Academy. on
September 81. and at reception on
September II, given by the Lord Pro-
vost and Magistrate and Town Council
of scarborough.
Miss Luna Inez Holland was given
a surprise party Wednesday evening
by group of her friends in honor of
her approaching marriage to Mr.. Har-
old Calvin Holmes of Morgantown,
w. Va, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
David Whidden. Those present were
her classmates with whom she graou-
ated in June.
Miss Dorothy Bryan planned the
music and Miss Holland was presented
with gifts for her new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Morris and
daughter, Evelyn Dupre, of Alexan-
dria, Va. have returned from vaca-
tioning at Asbury Park and Ocean
Grove, N. j. They were accompanied
on the trip by Mr.. Thomas Harold
Weaver, son of Maj and Mrs. Logan
Weaver of Fort Belvoir.
Miss Morris returns to Arlington
Hall College in the Fall to resume her
studies, and Mr.. Weaver to George
Washington University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Blunt enter
tanned at a supper party in their
home, Woodburne, near Laytonsville,
on Saturday evening in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Dorsey Downey of Olney,
whose marriage took place in the early
Summer In addition to the guests of
honor. those present we're Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Webb of Washington,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stinson of
Glenwood. Mr.. and Mrs. John Lar
combe, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan White,
MI. and Mrs. William Waters, Mrs.
Eleanor Dupuis, MIR. Van Clarke, Mrs.
Thomas Waters, Mr.. johnson Nor
gan of Gaithersburg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Stewart and Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Vestus WILCOX Of Laytons-
vile. Some Of the guests later at
tended the dance at Glenwood Club
House in Howard County.
Mr.. ard Mrs. William Broxton of
Lyon Village are spending q two
week vacation at Shrinemont, near
Orkney Springs. Va. Their daughter.
Miss Margot Broxton, well-known local
sculptor. is prolonging her stay at
Deerfleld, Mass, where she went early
in the Summer.
Mrs. CaSsius M. Lawrence enter
tanned at a tea, followed by contract
bridge, Monday afternoon In her home
in Herndon, Va, when her guests were
Miss Dorothy Rogers, Miss Edith
Rogers and Miss Matilda Decker Of
Floris. Va, and Mrs. Allen H. Kirk,
Mrs. Calvin Kidwell, Mrs. Annie Robey
Walker, Mrs. E. p. Franklin, Mrs.
Charles Rider, Mrs. Ruth Keyes. Mrs.
Bentley Harrison and Mrs. Walter C..
Carter of Herndon. High scores were
made by Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Kirk.
Mrs. r. G. Hill and her daughter
Millie Of Woodside, Md, are spending
three weeks visiting relatives in
Springfield, Mass, Milford, Conn, and
the White Mountains.
Miss Anne Frances Claxton, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Claxton
Of Woodside. Md, Is spending this
week visiting in Kenwood.