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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09
RECEIVES LETTER MAILED
TO REV. MIR. MAKEMIE

Someone in addressing the envelope
for pamphlet sent the pastor of Wi
comico Presbyterian Church, Salisbury
made "slight" error.
The clergyman who occupies the pull
pit there is DR.. Thomas A. Williams,
hale and hearty and in the prime of
life. The missive was addressed ''The
Rev. Francis Mackenzie, Pastor of Wi
comico Presbyterian Church, Salisbury
Nd"
DR.. Williams has advised the sender
that Rev. Mackenzie, who died about
1907, was the founder, not the present
pulpit-occupant, of the church, it be-
ing one of the original Mackenzie
churches.
Mackenzie, known as the Founder of
Presbytarianism in America" born at
Donegal of Scotch-Irish parents about
1868, was ordained the following year
that he might bear Presbyterianism to
America.
He founded Rehoboth Church, in
Somerset County, in 1888, the Make
ME Memorial Church at Snow Hill,
and Manokin Church at Princess Anne
the same year and later the churches
of Pitts Creek and Salisbury.
Makemie's tomb is at Mackenzie
Park, in Accomack County, on the Eas
tern Shore of Virginia,
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09

guidance of Mr.. John w. Davis, who
also proudly told of the high rating Of
the Ridgely outfit of few short years
back.
The Ridgely Chamber of Commerce
intends to foster and promote the for
nation of a scout troop for this COM
munity.
At the May Meeting of the local
chamber the Ridgely soccer club will
be entertained at dinner. A father and
son banquet is also being planned to
be held in the near future.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09
BOY SCOUT TROOP
FOR RIDGLEY, MARYLAND

The Ridgely Chamber of Commerce
centered it's interest in Boy Scout ac-
tivities at their monthly meeting held
Thursday evening in the Methodist
Church House. Supper was served by
the Furman's Grove Homemakers'
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09

and has now been called for mission
ary work in Africa.
AS elimination Of the many fare
well parties given in her honor, prior
to her sailing on the "S. S. Queen
Mary" Wednesday, April 10, fare
well party was given Miss Thomas, at
Berachah Church, in Philadelphia, I'M
der the auspices Of the Philadelphia
Council, South Africa.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09
FOUND AT LAST

Q-623-Relief for muscular aches
and pains when due to rheumatic dis
orders, lumbago, etc. Prescription
Q-623 has helped thousands of people
when many other remedies have fail
ed. Try a bottle today. Price $1.00.
We suggest you try Q-Tabs while u.s.
ing Q-623. Ask your druggist. Lloyd
& Blaine. Pocomoke City, Md.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09

Pines, near Chincoteague, Wednesday
night, shortly after o'clock.
Mr.. Mumford, proprietor, had gone
to his apartment and when the fire
was discovered it had spread through
the main building. The new addition
to the structure, which is in course Of
construction was not damaged, and
prompt arrival Of the Chincoteague
Fire Company prevented the flames
extending to the living apartment.
Damage is estimated over a thousand
dollars, with no insurance.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-09
PONY PINES RESORT is
DAMAGED BY FLAMES

Fire which it was thought started
in the chimney or through an over
heated stove, partly destroyed Pony
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Notes From the Social Calendar of Washington Environ
By the Way
Beth Blaine

WE RAN the gamut evening suffering With
- Nine Bovary the National Theater being roosly
at the opening OF the cocktail lounge at the Mayower
At the theder during the entr' ace number OF
Jr1ends the first time this Their Erceence
the Royal Italian Ambassador and Donna Matde Suuich
1DearinU her hair q
and it pdsy becoming They both attrac
the and utterly delightful is universally
popular We also the Presidents Military joual
Ed10in Watson and his Uife Dho known Ddey
under her professional Frances Chduncey
Depew OF Washngton's most distinguished
Ralph SnoUden Hill caught chatting Dth group
the sadness OF the payater he dancing gayy
the Mayfower In the lobby caught glimpse Of Maestro
Hans Kinder Will Ryan, looking blooming after his
terestng trip George Garrett and young Mark SuiUan.
With lump in the throat and than fearful that the
mascara had made seaks down cheeks left
the opening OF the lounge where witnessed
review There greeted by Mr. Polio the
everywhere baskets filled with golden
and all of Autumn blossoms 1t looked like the
the depression expensvey dressed flashing
jewels and sea of orchids!
Senator for he has friends than the
dreamed OF. With him pretty brunette Madeline
Cotter and loUey blond Ruth both girls
govns; Katherine Fuqua. Peter Grogan
and popular DR.. Henry GWynn.
At another table Neitah King who her
King debut next year Margaret
Graham James Wmsatt Jack Davis John Chappeear
Polio entertained q of friends at his table
including the former Governor OF Florida Mr. Shots
Dr. and Mrs R J Kemp and Mr. and Mrs Gardner Moore.
Some OF diplomatic friends dancing about sitting
matching the Kaleidoscope The Minister OF
Ecuador had party and the Albanian Minister to
he danced by le the TruccO sisters Ricardo
doing the rhumba it should be done All in all
and grand sight and 1rh this the
night club word Of the Capital euerthing seems to
fuH suing and readiness for a big Winter.
NEWS of the birth of baby girl Baron and
Aires. be
remembered lovely McNamee who is
known both here in Washington and in New York.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Mexican Envoy and Wife
To Be Honor Guests
At Luncheon.
Senator and Mrs. Thomas
Leave for Home in
Salt Lake City.

ME- Ambassador of Mexico Senior Don Francisco Castillo
Najero Nine Castillo Naiera, will be guests at
the banquet to be given Tuesday the Spanish Committee
In Defense of Democracy The Ambassador also will
the guests
Senor Don Luis Quntania Embassy
and Nine Quintanlla will be present also
The banquet will take place at the Madron Restaurant
Frank w. Thatcher is in charge of reservations.
The United States Minister to Egypt Mr. Bert Fish, arrived
In New York where he will be until tomorrow when he
to Washington to spend few days at the Mayhower
lister will from Washington to his home in De Land Fla Mr.
Fish the American delegate the Captuaons
Conference held in Switzerland last Spring
Senator Ebert left evening
home Salt Lake City where they will until the
In November Senator and Mrs Thomas arrived this week
where the attended International
Gamentary Conference
Mrs Grenvle T. Emme wife of the late United States Min
lister to The Hague and her two daughters arrive
in New York today where they will be at the ST. Regis Hotel
The military the Polish Embassy Andreze
Chramc with Nine. Chramic and their two children
Washington yesterday
his family when they Poland middle
week.
The naval attache of the Italian Embassy the Marquis
SAINT Orsoa accompanied the Marchoness their children
New York and will bid them today when they sail for
Italy. Marchionss will
visit brother his home Milan will spend
time Rome joining the Marquis here in time for Christmas
The attache of Polish Embassy Rafal Lepkowski
turned from New earlier
week from a vacation in Poland
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Musicale to Follow
Delta Gamma
Meeting.

THE Delta Gamma Alumnae of
Washington will hold their first
meeting of this season at the home of
Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin. at 2430
Tracy place, Tuesday night. The
business meeting will begin promptly
at $50 O'Clock, at which time the
new officers will be installed. They
include: President, Mrs. Gerald Flood !:
vice president. Miss Maurine Gate
wood; recording secretary, Miss Mar
earet Moses treasurer, Miss Esther
Young: Anchora editor, Mrs. Arthur
c. Perry; Panhellenic delegate, Mrs.
Thomas Kirby. and alternate dele
gate. Mrs. Richard Tatlow. jr.
The Advisory Committee for the
active chapter at American University
consists of Mrs. H. H. Jacobs, chair
man; Mrs. William Manning, Miss
Margaret Adams. Miss Betty Wager
and Mrs. Pleasant l.. Reed, I'd. Since
more than 80 universities are repre-
sented in the group, plans are under
way to assist in the national project
of the group in aiding work for the
blind throughout the country.
A musical program will follow the
Marvin will have as her assistant host
esses the members of the new cabinet
of officers.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Weddings Announced
Miss Catrina Beale Is Married
To Mr.. James P. Bowie.

tober 25 they vii. be at home at COL
Quackenbos street northwest.
Maj and Mrs. Luxford went to
Boyce for the wedding of their son,
and among others from out of town at
the ceremony and breakfast were Mrs.
H. R. Woodhouse, sister of the bride
groom, and her daughter, Miss E. E.
Woodhouse, and Miss Louise Luxford
of Virginia Beach: Mrs. j. A. HILBERT
OF Clifton Forge, Mr. and Mrs. c. E.
Tennesson of Alexandria, Mrs. Eliza
beth j. Brock, Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Wright, Mrs. Frank Runnells and Mrs.
r. w. Fiveash of Norfolk; Mrs. Earnest
Strlckler, Mr. and Mrs. F. o. Liskey
and Miss Charlotte Liskey of Harrison
burg, Va; Miss Lorraine Liskey of New
Market, Va; Mrs. L. H. Richcreek of
Easton. Md; Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Schum, Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey Green,
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Powers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Eden and Mr.. v. A. Smith of
Washington; Mr.. and Mrs. T. S.
Sprint, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hammond
and their daughter of Baltimore: Mr..
and Mrs. c. H. Rohrer and their son
OF Hagerstown. Md; Mrs. Ella Easter
day OF Germantown, Md, and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Miley and Miss Billy Mines
OF Charles Town, w. Va.
Evening star., 1937-10-09

Miss Catrina Forbes Beale and
Mr.. James Page Bowie is of
i more than usual interest here,
where the brides parents. the late Mr..
and Mrs. Forbes Beale. lived for many
years. The Rev. DR.. Carl E. Grammer,
uncle of the bride and former rector
of st. Stephens Church in Philadel-
phia, officiated. the ceremony being
performed in st. Asaph's Church at
Bala, near Philadelphia.
Miss Josephine Fraley was maid of
honor and the best man was Mr..
GUynn Bowie, cousin of the BRIDE
groom. The ushers included Mr.. Fred
erick Fraley of Philadelphia and Mr..
Page Bowie Clagett, Mr. Floyd Lank-
ford and Mr.. James M. Sill of Balti-
more.
Mrs. William Horstmann, godmother
of the bride. was hostess to the small
company of relatives and intimate
friends who witnessed the ceremony,
entertaining at the wedding breakfast,
which was served in her home at Over
brook. Owing to the recent death of
the bridegroom's father, arrangements
for the wedding were as simple as
possible. Mr. Bowie is a son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. John Mullikin Bowie
Of Mount Oak, in Prince Georges
County, Md, his mother having been,
before her marriage. Miss Sarah Page
of Virginia. His bride has spent her
Winters, since the death of her par
ents, with her cousins. Mrs. Truxton
Beale and the late Mr. Beale. in
Washington.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Suburban Social Notes

his son and daughter-inla Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Spangler, is expected to
arrive within the next day or two in
Arlington. where he will be the guest
of another son and daughter-in law,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Seldom B. Spangler,
at their home in Country Club Hills.
Following visit here Mr. Spangler
will go to Tampa. Fla. for visit with
relatives and then leave for his home
on the West Coast.
Mrs. ]. M. Wainwright entertained
a few guests at luncheon yesterday in
compliment to Mrs H. A. Meyer of
Springfield, Mo-; who is the house
guest OF her son-in-law and daughter.
Maj. and Mrs. Arthur P. Thayer, at
their residence on Ninth road north,
Arlington, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Stoneburner
have returned to their apartment in
the Colonial Village from Durham, N.
c. where they went to attend home
coming week at Duke University.
Mrs. Rex Furr and Mrs. Elton
Hedges. both recent brides, were the
guests in whose honor members OF the
choir Of the Community Methodist
Church Of Clarendon entertained
Thursday, evening in the church
parlors. Mrs. Furr and Mrs. Hedges
are members of the choir.
A musical program was presented,
during which Mrs. c. B. Quade sang.
The two honor guests were presented
with corsages made of old-fashioned
flowers. ana gifts.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Miss Morgan Wcds
Mr.. Smith, Son of
Mrs. Dwight Davis.

or MUCH interest to Washington is
the marriage of Miss Nancy Nor
gan. daughter of Mrs. Charles Nor
gan of New York and the late Mr..
Morgan, to Mr. James Hopkins Smith,
jr., son Of Mrs Dwight F. Davis Of New
York and this city and of Mr.. James
Hopkins Smith The wedding took
place at Westbury. Long Island, at
noon today in the Episcopal Church Of
the Advent, the Rev. DR.. J. H. RAM
dolph Ray, rector of the Little Church
Around the Corner, New York. and
the Rev. Richard d. Hope, local rec
tor, officiating Due to the death Of
the brides father last February. the
guests were limited to relatives and
most intimate friends. A small re-
ception followed at Turnpike Cottage
in Westbury, which Mrs. Morgan and
her family have been occupying since
their return from Europe.
The bride, who was escorted by her
brother, Mr.. Charles Morgan. wore
white satin gown. fashioned along
simple classic lines with a covl meek
and long, tight sleeves. A tulle veil
fell softly over her dark curls and
she carried orchids and valley lilies.
Miss Camilla Morgan was her SIS
ter's maid of honor. The attendants
we're Mrs. Arthur Little. Mrs. Dray-
ton Cochran. Mrs Charles Morgan,
Sd: the Misses Georgette Whelan. Pat
sy Rathborne. Wendy Ielehart, Canil-
la Moss and Anne Tuckerman. They
wore white velvet dresses and simple
white headdreSses. Their bouquets
we're of bouvardia and white gar
denias.
Mr. Paul Morton Smith acted as
best man for his brother and the
ushers were the Messrs. August Bel
mont. Harry B. Hollins. 3D.; Arthur
d. Weekes, jr: Ogden White. William
Bresse. John M. Polk. John w. Cross.
jr: Bruce Fighter of New York. John
Hollowell and John Lawrence Of
Boston.
The bride attended the Chapin
School in New York and made her
debut in that city in 1882. Her
father was a governor of the Racquet
and Tennis Club and member of
the New York Stock Exchange.
Mr.. Smith attended Groton School
and was graduated from Harvard in
1881, where he was a member Of the
Harvard Flying Club which received
the intercollegiate flying trophy in
1880. In 1882 he was commissioned
to the Naval Reserve Air Force. He
was graduated from Columbia Law
School in 1885 and is associated with
Pan-American Airways.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Prizes Are HOnOred
British Embassy's Air Attache
Entertains for Successor.

Miss Villa Magee. who is Just back
in the city. and the third secretary
of the legation, Mr.. Charles Ritchie
While every one was saying how dc
you do to Capt. and Mrs. Pirie. a
number Of real friends of the retiring
Counselor of the Canadian Legation
and his charming wife. Mrs. Hume
Wrong, were bemoaning their de-
parture next Thursday. The Neither
lands Minister, Jonkheer van Haersma
de With; the Counselor of the Polish
Embassy. Mr.. Witold Wankowicz, and
Mr.. Anthony de Balasy. Counselor
charge d'affaires of the Hungarian Le-
CATION. were glimpsed in the crowd
which included number of promi-
nent members of the United States
Navy corps with several Navy juniors,
Miss Christine Gawne and the Misses
Helen and Nancy Brereton, in evil
dence.
The gathering was gay and informal
despite its size and the guests fingered
long enjoying every form of refresh
ment from tea to champagne amid
blooming Autumn flowers and to the
strains OF stringed orchestra which
played softly somewhere in the back
ground.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
LaZear-StOne
Wedding Monday.

Mr.. ]. Bernard Stone of Fredericks-
burg. Va, announces the approaching
marriage Of his daughter Muriel L. to
Mr. Edward Cathorne Lazear Of Wells
burg, w. Va.
The wedding will take place Monday
at 8 O'Clock in the parish of the Rev.
w. D. Keene.
Although native of Virginia. Miss
Stone has made her home in this CITY
for several years, residing at 1900
Sixteenth street northwest.
Miss Mary Tolson will be the only
attendant for the bride, and Mr..
Buddy Lazear will be best man for his
brother.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
IN HE Chinese room at the May
flower was literally seething
with people yesterday afternoon

NiihlCSC AOOIll nj tIlc May.
flower was literally seething
with people yesterday afternoon
4 when Air Commodore T. E. B.
Howe, air attache of the British En-
bassy. entertained at cocktail party
for his successor, Capt. G. c. Pirie, and
Mrs. Pirie. The newcomers, who ar
rived recently from London, where
Capt. Pirie was in the air ministry
office. met a great many Washing
tonians and members of the diplomatic
set and received royal welcome.
The Hon. Lady Lindsay. wife of his
Britannia majesty's Ambassador. was
present and continuously the center of
a group Of admirers who were glad to
see her looking better than she has
looked in years and seemingly in the
very best of health. She wore a very
simple but most becoming dark brown
dress and a hat of the same color
The members Of the British Embassy
staff were there. one and ALL including
the first secretary, Mr.. Philip Main
wsring Broadmead, who has just re-
turned from his Summer leave, and
the counsel-charge daffaires, Mr..
Victor Mallet.
The Canadian Minister and Lady
Marler were present, accompanied by
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Wedding in Boyce. Va.
Today of Interest Here.

THE marriage of Miss Mary Irene
Strobe, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
J. r Strobe of Boyce, Va, to Mr..
James Franklin Luxford, son Of Maj.
and Mrs. o. c. Luxford of this city,
took place today. the twenty-fourth
anniversary of the marriage of the
br:0e's parents. The ceremony was
performed in the Boyce Baptist Church
at Boyce, Va, the Rev. L. H. Rich
creek of1iciating at noon, assisted by
the Rev. c. " Van der Linden. Miss
Jeanne Tyser of Wheaton. Md, sang
several solos, accompanied by Mrs.
G. " Van der Linden. The church
was decorated with fern, palms and
white dahlias.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and her wedding gown
was of ivory MORE. Colonial model
with long sleeves. Her flnger-tip veil
was held with orange blossom across
the back of her head and she carried
shower bouquet of white roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Braxton STROBE, sister-in-law
Of the bride, was matron of honor
and the bridesmaids included Miss
Martha Elliott of Philadelphia. Miss
Frances Liskey of Harrisonburg, Va,
Miss Dorothy Runnells of Norfolk
Miss Ruth Stephenson of Richmond
Their dresses were all made alike
being of MORE, their butterfly hats
matching their gowns. The matror
of honor was in wine color and two
of the bridesmaids wore wine and
two rose colors. Mrs. Strobe had a
bouquet Of pale yellow roses and the
bridesmaids carried yellow roses ano
snapdragons shaded from rose tt
wine color. Little Mary Lou Levi
cousin of the bride, was flower girl
her white moire frock made like thai
Of the bride, and she carried Co.
lonial bouquet of white roses ane
lilies of the valley.
Mr.. John Franklin HILBERT of Raj
nellie. w. Va. cousin of the BRIDE
groom, was his best man, and the
ushers we're Mr. Braxton Strobe ol
Boyce, brother of the bride: Mr.. Car
ter Baker of Winchester. Va; Mr.. c
E. Miley, ir, of Charles Town, W. Va.
and Mr.. r. P Abbot of Silver Spring
Md.
A wedding breakfast was given ir
the home of the brides parents at
o'clock. Mrs. Strobe, mother of the
bride, wore black lace with bouquet
Of roses. and Mrs. Luxford, mother
Of the bridegroom. wore blue lace anc
carried a rose bouquet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luxford will leave later
in the day for wedding trip to the
Southwest. travelling by motor. The
bride will wear a three-piece suit o1
green with brown accessories and Z
bouquet Of bronze orchids. After Oc.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Miss Mcintyre
To Be Married.

Mr. and Mrs E. A. Mcintyre of Bon
Air, Va. announce the engagement Of
their daughter Margaret Virginia to
Mr. John Farrell, son of Mr. and Mrs
William Farrell of Lyon Park, Va
The wedding will take place the early
part of November.
Miss Mcintyre is graduate OF
Westinghouse High School. and Mr..
Farrell of the Centralia Township High
School, at Centralia, ILL.,, is former
home.
The young couple plan to make
their home in Arlington.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Mrs. King Arriving.

Mrs. Peter King Of Istanbul. Tur-
key. who has been visiting Mr.. Kings
relatives in North Carolina. will arrive
in Washington tomorrow night to be
the guest for several days of Mrs. John
Embry at her apartment in the
Schuyler Arms, 1854 Columbia road.
She later will join Mr. King and their
son, Peter King, in New York and sail
for Europe on October 20.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Birth Announced.

Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Villa. Pugh
announce the birth OF a son. Marcus
William Pugh, jr.. on Monday, Sep
tember 20. at Columbia Hospital
Mrs. Pugh was formerly Miss Edna
May Horner. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Horner.
Evening star., 1937-10-09
Miss Sprigg Weds
Mr.. Pence.

Mr.. Pence.
A N ATTRACTIVELY arranged we'd
ding took place Wednesday eve
ming in the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Roger Sprigg on North Lincoln street
Arlington, Va, when Mr.. Sprigg's sis
ter. Miss Nancy H. Sprigg, became
the bride of Mr.. Frederick Garland
Pence of Washington.
The ceremony was performed al
O'Clock in the evening by the Rev
John Rustin, pastor of the Mount
Vernon Place M. E. Church South in
Washington, in the presence Of about
so guests.
Preceding the marriage service Mr.
Norbert Burns played selections or
the piano, and also played the we'd
ding marches.
The couple stood before an alta,
banked with palms and ferns. in the
center of which was placed a basket
filled with huge pink dahlias ane
small blue daisy-like blossoms. The
mantel in the living room was dec
GRATED with dahlias, carnations, rose.
and other flowers.
Given in marriage by her brother
Mr.. Roger Sprigg, the bride wore 6
white MORE taffeta gown, made or
princess lines. with v neckline
and sleeves shirred from shoulder tt
elbow and tapered into points ovel
the hands. The rather full skirt wa.
of floor length and extended into 8
semi-train in the back. She carried
a big arm bouquet of gardenias, tiet
with white satin ribbon oow.
Mrs. Nelson Reeves of East Fall
Church, sister of the bride, was tn,
matron of honor. wearing a dinnel
gown Of royal blue velvet, and sh,
carried an arm bouquet of pink te,
roses. Mrs. Hubert Bauckman wa
the brides other attendant. and sh,
was dressed in fuchsia color velve
gown, and carried an arm bouquet O
creamy white tea roses.
Mr.. Otto Pence of Washington wa.
best man for his brother.
A reception followed and Mrs. Roge
| Sprigg assisted In receiving the guests