Evening star., 1937-03-14
EONARDTOWN, Nd, March
13. Court week opens here
= Monday for the Spring term

L. Monday fcr the spring term
and on public Tuesday most Of
the residents here keep open house
to their friends and entertain them
at dinner. thus keeping alive the old
custom started in Colonial times.
Mrs. George T. Hutchins, who has
been spending the past two weeks
in Washington with her daughter,
Miss Elizabeth Hutchins, returned to
her home Sunday.
Mr.. Jack Goldsborough entertained
Wednesday evening at his home on
Washington street at q large stag
buffet supper which was followed by
a card party. Mr.. Goldsborough is
master Of hounds of the Leonardtown
Fox Hunting Club.
Mr.. and Mrs John B. Abel Of
Bayside had with them Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. M. c. Vought. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Jordon, Miss Helen Jacobs and
Miss Annie Mae Milton, all of Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bailey Of Wash
ington were the guests in whose
honor Judge Paul J. Bailey and Mrs.
Bailey entertained at dinner Sunday
at their estate on st. Clements Bay
Mrs. Edith Evans Markloff Of
Leonardtown and New York left Tues
day to spend month in Florida and
before returning will make a tour of
the State. Before going on to New
York she will spend few days with
Capt. Walter Hanson Briscoe Wise
and Mrs. Wise in Leonardtown.
Mrs. Nell Morgan Of Mechanicsville
is spending the late Winter with rela.
tiyes at Augusta, Ga. Within an
other month Mrs. Morgan will re-
turn to make her home for the
Spring and Summer with her sister,
Mrs. Franklin J. Adams, OF Mechanics
vile. Mrs. Adams. who spent few
days In Baltimore this past week,
has now returned to her home.
A wedding of interest announced
here by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H.
Robinson of Prince Frederick, is that
of their daughter, Miss Maize Virginia
Robinson, to Mr.. Donald L. Benson
Of San Diego, Calf, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Benson of Buffalo, N. Y.
The marriage took place February 81
in Yuma, Ariz. The bride is grad
uate nurse of the Church Home and
Infirmary Nurses Training School in
Baltimore, Md, and for the past
~ Nf hn
Calvert County Hospital in Prince
Frederick. MT. and Mrs. Benson will
make their home in San Diego, Calf.
Mrs. Alice Bohanan Blackstone Of
Ocean Hall will entertain at dinner
tomorrow at her home for her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
West Russell, of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Kerney Of
Prince Frederick left Tuesday by
motor to spend few weeks in Florida
before returning to their home in
Southern Maryland.
Mrs. Margaret Belle Wigginton and
her son, Mr.. Richard Wigginton, Of
Washington, are spending today and
tomorrow with Mrs. Wiggintons SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander William Loker, at their
home on Washington street.
The ST. Joseph's Roman Catholic
Church in Pomfret was the scene of
the wedding, February 81, Of Miss
Eleanor Willett, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Willett Of Pomfret, and
Mr.. Stanley Murray of Indian Head,
Md, son of Mrs. Cora Murray and
the late Mr.. Thomas Murray Of
Pomfret. The wedding took place at
o'clock and the ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Father j. Hannas,
S. J. The bride attended the Sacred
Heart Roman Catholic School in La
Plata. Mr.. Murray is a graduate Of
the La Plata High School. Mr.. and
Mrs. Murray for the present time will
make their home at White Plains.
Mrs. Foster Reeder and Mrs. Charles
McGervey of Wayside are spending
this month in New York City.
Mrs. Richard Bullock of Loveville
entertained Tuesday at large lunch
con at her home on the Washington
boulevard.
Mr.. and Mrs William Bowling of
Faulkner entertained at dinner Sum-
day in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Kelley of Washington.
Mr.. Howard P. Beach of Washington
entertained Sunday at his estate,
Green Lake, on the Patuxent at dinner
In honor Of Mr.. Bud Thomas, Mr.
Earl Thomas, Mr.. Marvin Nally and
Mr.. Stanley Thomas, all of Wash
ington, and Mr.. George Morgan
Knight, jr, of Leonardtown.
Mrs. Gusteva Owens of La Plata,