Evening star., 1937-01-31
EONARDTOWN. Nd. January
30.-Of interest is the engage

ment announced To-Day py MI,
- and Mrs. J. B. Owens Of Abel
Of their daughter. Lucille Owens, to
Mr.. Russell Alexander. son Of Mr.. r.
Alexander Of Washington. Tho we'd
ding will take place in the early
Spring In Warrington. The BRIDE
elect Il . graduate Of the Mount Holly
Angels Roman Catholic School Of
Bushwood. st. Marys County, Nd.
Mrs. George A. Weschler Of Pear
son, on the Chesapeake Bay, left
this morning by motor for Washing-
ton. where she will be the guest Of
her brother-in.law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl RUPERT Of Washing-
ton. Sunday Mrs. Weschler enter
tanned at . buffet dinner at her estate
on the bay.
Mrs. +. Ehelbert Abel Of Placentra.
On Brettons Bay, has left to spend
the remainder Of the Winter In
Wauchula, Fla. She went to visit
her father. Mr.. z. w. Hungerford Of
Charles County. who Is spending the
Winter there.
Miss Elsie Estelle Pardoe, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. william Pardoe of
Wallville, Calvert County, and Mr..
Charles Kliensmith Of Baltimore, Nd,
were married January 1e in the
Loves M. E. Church, Baltimore, Md.
The ceremony was performed by the
rector. the Rev. c. e. Melvin.
The bride wore a brown suit, with
other matching accessories, and her
corsage bouquet was Of sweetpeas.
Following the wedding q reception
was held At the home of the BRIDE
groom, and on their return they viii
make their home in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fenner Lee
Of Lees Crest. on the Washington
Boulevard, entertained at dinner
Tuesday In honor Of Mr.. Lees sister.
Mrs. James Briscoe. and Mrs. w.
AdamA both Of Baltimore.
Mrs. Charles Myers, who has been
visiting in Washington as the house
guest Of her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. James Frazier, re-
turned Sunday to her estate. Journey
End. on Brettons Bay.
Mrs. Mary Schultz of Hughesvills
entertained Sunday at dinner in honor
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Archibald
Jameson, jr., who returned this aft
ernoon from their wedding trip to
Florida. Mr.. and Mrs. Jameson were
married January 16 in the st. Alloys
ious Roman Catholic Church in Leon
ardtown. The bride before her mar
riage was Miss Estelle Catherine
Burch, and is the daughter of Mrs.
Anna L. Burch Of this city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jameson will make their home
near Hughesville for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark and
their young son. accompanied by Mrs.
Betty Sly Lynch, all Of Washington,
were the guests In whose honor Mr..
and Mrs. Kennedy B. Abel enter
tanned at dinner Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Abel also were hosts Thursday
evening to the members Of the Ladies'
Aid and entertained them 1T Q buffet
supper.
A wedding of interest In Southern
Maryland was that Of Miss Mary Elsie
williams, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. Williams, formerly Of Leonard
town and now Of Laurel, Nd, and
Mr.. James Edward Gwynn Della,
which took place January II at 2
O'Clock in the afternoon in the Sacred
Heart Roman Catholic rectory, La
Plata, with the pastor. the Rev. Father
John Camp. 8. J., onciating.
The bride wore Q navy blue gown,
trimmed in steel gray, with blue ac-
cessories. The mAtron of honor was
Mrs. Elvin Williams, sister r-in-law Of
the bride. Of La Plata. She wore q
tan swagger suit. with navy blue ac-
cessories.
Mr.. Elvin williams, brother Of the
bride, was the best man. The only
other witnesses to the marriage were
Miss Estelle Cusic Of washington and
Mr.. Luther Della, brother Of the
bridegroom.
Following the ceremony the bridal
party was entertained at dinner by
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Croft Of La
Plata, brother and sister-tn-law Of
the bridegroom. Following . wedding
trip, Mr.. and Mrs. Della will reside
in La Plata, Md. The bride Is .
graduate of the st. Mary's Academy,
in Leonardtown, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hancock Of
Helen entertained Sunday 1t dinner
in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Perry
OF Warrington.
Mr.. and MrA George Z. Hamilton
entertained at their residence at q
buffet supper for 40 guests Thursday
evening. Following the supper. bridge
was played.
Mrs. 8. Paul Hayden on the Wash-
ington Boulevard viii return to her
home shortly after spending . fort.
night with her son-in-law and daugh.
ter, Mr.. and Mr5. l. +. Beck. In Wash.
ington, D. G.
DR.. and Mrs. Leonard B. johnson
OF Cherclft a$ Moryanza entertained
Wednesday evening at . large dinner
party ct their estate in the third dis
trict.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Swami Of
Owings announce the marriage Of
their daughter Dorothy Fowler to Mr.
Curtis M. Pppen Of Baltimore, Nd,
which took place December 81 at
Towson, Nd. In the Methodist Protes.
tant Church there, with Pastor Rev.
George r. MacDorman performing the
ceremony. The bride wore . suit of
black velvet, with white blouse and
. corsage bouquet Of white roses,
with maiden hair fern.
Miss Estelle Lennon wa the maid
Of honor, and Mr.. Joseph T. Barrow
acted as the best man for the bride-
groom. Following . wedding trip to
Philadelphia, Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. Pip.
pen win make their home ut 603 West
ThirI-ninth street, Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. A. Byrd Gibson Of Prince Fred
erick, Nd, d In Florida and viii
spend some time in Jacksonville and
Miami before returning to his South.