Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-11-06
News Notes
OF Southern
Maryland
Mrs. Beck Visits
Her Parents at
Mt. Osborne

LEONARDTOWN, Md, Nov. s.
Mrs. Francis L. Beck of Washington
arrived today to spend a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S
Paul Hayden, at their estate, Mount
Osborne, on the Washington boule-
ward.
Prof. and Mrs. Clinton Dewitt
Croissant of Washington are spend
ing this week end at their place
Kingston, on the Patuxent River
They recently returned to America
after spending the summer in France
and Vienna. Prof. Croissant is on
the faculty of George Washington
University.
The Rev. r. B. Stevenson, rector
of Durham Church, left Tuesday
to spend nearly a month with his
brother-in-law and sister. the Rev
and Mrs. R. C. Pitts of Hayesville
Ontario.
Mrs. Vernon Dorsey of Washing
ton is spending this week and next
at Summerseat, her plantation near
Oakville. She will be joined over
this week end by Mr.. Dorsey, who
returned late yesterday from a
Western tour.
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Pearl Winters
daughter of Mrs. Pearl w. Deacons
of Bryan Roads, to Mr.. S. A. Wheeler
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wheeler,
which took place October 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Sterling of
this city will entertain at a family
reunion dinner tomorrow for Mr.
and Mrs John Sterling of Silver
Spring, Md, and Mr.. William Ster-
ling, with his sister, Miss Nellie
Sterling, both of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Mosher OF
Hollywood announce the marriage
of their daughter, Amy. to Mr.
Elliott Rogers, which took place Oc-
tober % at the Ebenezer M. E. par
sonage, at 7 o'clock. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Leopold
Hayes, with only members of the
immediate family attending. On
their return from their wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers will make their
home at Hollywood.
Mrs. L. J. Sothoron Visits
Sister in Washington.
Mrs. l.. j. Sothoron of Charlotte
Hall is spending this month in
Washington with her sister, Mrs. P
Gedney.
Miss Helen Davis, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William G.. Davis of White
Plains, and Mr.. Ralph Sellers, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sellers, also
of White Plains, were married Oc-
tober 18 at the st. Paul's P. E.
Church, Piney. Mrs. Earl Sellers,
sister-in-laW of the bridegroom. was
the matron of honor and Mr.. Sellers,
brother of the bridegroom, was best
man. Following the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Sellers left on wedding
trip to New York, and on their re-
turn will make their home at White
Plains. Only members of the i'm
mediate families attended the cere-
mony.
Mrs. Jack OBrien of New York
City, formerly of this county, is
spending this month with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Trice
Mrs. Regena Raley of Mechanics
vile is spending a month with her
daus hter, Miss Evelyn Raley of
Washington.
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Ella Mae Hill
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dixie Hill
of Chaptico, st. Marys County, and
Mr.. Fairfax Pilkerton, son of Mr..
John Pilkerton and the late Mrs
Pllkerton, formerly of Newport,
Charles County. The wedding took
place october 10 at the new Wav-
side P. E. Church, with the rector,
Father Joseph GreenWell, S. j., per-
forming the ceremony. Mrs. lack
Hill, sister-in-laW OF the bride, was
the matron of honor, while Mr.. z
Hill was best man. Mr.. and Mrs
Pllkerton have returned from their
wedding trip and are making their
new nome at Mount Victoria. Mrs.
HheltoIl aIIenQeQ the st. Mary S
Academy in Leonardtown, and Mr.
Pilkerton attended the Glasva High
School near Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Matthews en-
tertaineo Monday evening at a din
ner party at their home in honor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. P. D. Browns guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Larue, and Mr.
and Mrs. Wilfred Pole of Hender-
son, KY. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown en-
tertained their guests tonight at
another dinner party, at their
estate, Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Donald
In Florida for Winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Donald have
left to spend the fall and winter
season at Punta Garda. Fla, and
will return to their estate on the
Chesapeake Bay in the spring.
Miss Hazel Owings of Washing
ton is spending her vacation with
her mother, Mrs. H. OWings.
Mrs. Lillian Bailey of Washington