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. ¥ E—4 / Maryland’s Hospitality Attractive Summer Travelers| Sail, Picnic Amid Charm onVacations. LEONARDTOWN, Md., July 6— Informal entertaining is being done in St. Marys County this month und‘ will be continued throughout August| and September. A number of picnics, | boat rides, sailing parties and hay| rides are being enjoyed and planned | by the younger set daily. In each| historic home guests are arriving to| spend some time in their native county or discovering for the first | time the much-talked-of Southern | Maryland hospitality from their native SOCIETY. Bride Of Admiral hosts. Miss Elizabeth Lilly of Laurel, Md., who was the guest of the Rev. and Mrs. J. M. B. Woodrow for a few days, returned to her home Monday. The Rev. and Mrs. Woodrow entertained Sunday in compliment to Mrs. Wood- row's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Johnson, and their, guests, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rock- ' fellow of Howard Park. Md Mr. and Mrs. John T. H. Briscoe entertained a large and distinguished company Independence day at a shore dinner at their place on the Patuxent River. Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Johnson had with them Mrs. Johnson's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John E.| Harding of Richmond, Va. | Miss Mary Jane Frazier and Miss Mary Agnes Lane, Washington, who were guests for a fortnight of Miss Fraizer's maternal grandparents, Mr. | and Mrs. Charles S. Myers, at their | place. Journey’s End, on Brettons | Bay, returned to their homes Tuesday. | Open Historic Home. Maj. and Mrs. Howard C. Davidson have opened their historic old home,‘ Cremona, on the Patuxent River, for the Summer season, and have their | four children with them. Mrs. Da\'\d-‘ #on spent last Winter at Fort Leaven- worth, Kans., where Maj. Davidson, | U. S. A, was on duty. They will spend | the next three months in St. Marys | County and September 17 will go to Rockwell Field in California, where Maj. Davidson will be stationed next Winter. Maj. Davidson was former commandant at Bolling Field, Wash- | ngton, and while there discovered | Cremona from the air and later pur- chased it from Miss Kit Thomas. Cre- mona was a land grant from Cecilius Calvert to John Ashcom. who in 1818 &old it to the Thomas family. It is famous for its hanging staircase, the only other one in the United States being in the Jeflerson mansion in Richmond, Va. Mr. Jefferson Patter- son, brother of Mrs. Davidson, owns an old estate in Calvert County on' historic St. Leonards Creek, and is a frequent visitor at Cremona when his diplomatic duties in Washington per- mit Mrs. Ella Shallenberger of Seattle ‘Wash., who spent two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Henry Harrison, at Char Iotte Hall, Md., has left for her home in the West. Mr. and Mrs. Philip H. Dorse, and their two young sons hav turned to their home here after spend- ing the latter part of iast week in At- lantic City, where Mr. Dorsey attended the annual lawyer's convention being held there. Wedding Stirs Interest. A wedding of interest to Southern Maryland and Washington was that of Miss Mary Elizabeth Ellis of Wash- ington, daughter of the late George W. and Pattie Norris Ellis of River Springs, Md., and Mr. Joseph Carrol Ellis of Washington, son of Mr. R. Carrol Ellis and the late May Russell Ellis of Bushwood, Md., which took place June 27 in the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church at Bushwood, the nuptial mass being celebrated Rev. B. H. Polham of St. Ignatiu Roman Catholic Church at Rock Point, Md. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Cyrus Ellis of Washington, and she wore a gown of white silk net, on princess lines. a tulle veil held by a cap and car- ried a bouquet of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs. George McWilliams of Dynard was the maid of honor and the ring bearer was little Cyrus Ellis, Jir, nephew of the bride. Mr. Ernest 8. Hodges of Washington acted as best. man and the ushers were Mr. Paul Ellis of Avenue, Md.; Mr. John M. Hodges of Washington, Mr. Thomas Hodges of Oakle McWilliams Imemdia. a large recef 2 was held in the home of the bridegroom’s father at Bush- wood, followed by a large dinner for the wedding party. Mr. and Mrs. | Ellis will make their home at 1628 C street northeast, in Washington. Among the out-of-county guests at- tending were Mrs. Corrine Colton, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Herman, Miss Effie Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Burtram Russell, ‘ Mr. James Moore, Mrs. John Hodges and Mrs. Cyrus Ellis, all of Wash- ington. Holds Entertainment. Miss Estelle Burch of the North End, | entertained at dinner Sunday evening | in honor of Mr. Archie Jameson, jr., of Hughesville, Md. | Mr. Paul M. Griffin of Essex, Md., | For Party . .. Sunday Nite §; and Night Club Wear an ORGANDY 5895 These glamorous organ- dies are just the frocks for night wear—a host of adorable styles in white and pastels. Misses’ sizes 12 to 20. '@ Open a Charge Account— Pay in 30, 60 or 90 Days { vacation in his home in St MRS. EDWARD RHOADES STITT, Before her marriage, Saturday, June 22, at Ashland, Va., to Rear Admiral Stitt, retired surgeon general United States Navy, Miss Laura Armistead Carter, daughter of the late Assistant of Public Health and Mrs. Henry Rose Carter. Admiral and Mrs. Stitt will make their home at the Highlands. Surg. Gen THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON ~——Underwood & Underwood Photo. arrived this afternoon to spend his Mary's City. Md and Mrs. Lewis E. Bradford of ington spent the first part of the week with Dr. and Mrs. Leonard B Johnson at Cherclift, their place at Morganza, Md. Another June wedding of much social importance to Southern Mary- land was that of Miss Elmina Sum- mers. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Summers of Townsend, and Mr Edwin Gardiner, jr., son of Mr. and Edwin Gardiner of Waldorf, ch took place June 22 in the St Peter's Roman Catholic Church. the Rev. Father McGloan of the Visita- tion Roman Catholic Church offi- ciating. Mr. Alfred Ostelhoff, well known Washington organist. played the wedding march. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a lovely gown of ivory satin, over | which fell a long white tulle veil arranged in cap effect on her head, and she carried a bridal shower | home of the bride's parents. On their | bouquet of brides’ roses and lilies of | the valley. Mrs. of the bride. Mr. George Gardiner, brother of the bridegroom, was best man, and the ushers were Mr. Ran- dolph Bird and Mr. John Joynes of Washington and Mr. Raphael Sum- mers and Mr. William Gardiner of Waldorf, Md. After a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner will reside in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Duxe of Leonardtown entertained at a buffet supper followed by a dance on Monday evening for their three oldest children, Mr. Roland B. Duke, jr., Miss Mary Margaret Duke and Mr. Richard Duke. Over a hundred members of the younger set attended from all sections of Southern Maryland. mak- ing it one of the largest affairs this week. Hazel Cox Weds. The Calvary M. E. Church at Hunt- ington, in Calvert County, was the scene June 22 of the wedding of The matron of honor was | Audrey Summers, sister-in-law | | charges regulated. Miss Hazel Lavina Cox, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Cox of Hunt- ington, and Mr. Howard Wilkinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilkinson of Friendship. Md. The ceremony was performed by the rector, the Rev, H. H. Hoyt, and Mrs. Samuel C. Cox, organist of the church, played the wedding marches and accompanied Mrs. M. I. Bowen, jr., formerly of Leonardtown, who sang before the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father., and Miss Rose King of Baltimore was the maid of honor. The matron of honor was Mrs. John Roth of Baltimore. Little Betty Jane Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ward of Lower Marlboro, was the flower girl and Mr. Ellis Bowen was best man. Fol-' lowing the ceremony & large recep- | tion was held on the lawn of the| return from a wedding trip the young couple will live at Friendship. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil C. Parsons, formerly of St. Marys County and now of Baltimore, announce the mar- riage of their daughter Erva of Lake- land, Fla, to Dr. Robert John King, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. King of Williamsport. Pa., which took place June 22 in St. Cecelia’'s Roman Catho- | olic Church in Baltimore, the Rev.| James P. Spencer of the St. Marys; Seminary, assisted by Msgr. H. J.| Monaghan and the Rev. Wiliam F. Saner of St. Ambrose Church, cele- | brating the nuptial mass. The wed- | ding marches were played by the| church organist, Mr. J. E. Hiltz, and | the solos were sung by Mr. Hugh Kennedy. The bride was given in| marriage by her father and the maid of honor and only attendant was Miss Josephine Taylor of Washington. Mr. | John F. Murphy of Philadelphia, uncle of the bridegroom, acted as his best man. Immediately following the ceremony a large reception was held, followed by a breakfast in the blue room of the Alcazar in Balti- more. Dr. and Mrs. King have gone to Canada on a wedding trip, and will be at home after July 22. Rickshaw to Be Streamlined. The traditional rickshaw is to be| streamlined in Shanghai, China. The| Shanghai Municipal Council has | ordered that the footboard of the| standard model vehicle be narrower, thus allowing the shafts to be fitted closer together. The hood has been lowered to reduce wind resistance, and the position of the lamps changed. Rickshaw pullers welcome the innova- tion. A new form of license plate has been issued. a campaign against tramp” rickshaws started, and hire | More than 22,000 licenses have been issued. Air Conditioned Special Sunday Dinner 12 Noon to 8:15 P.M. Fried 14 Spring Chicken Dinner 75c Other Dinners, 65¢ & $1 Chippendale Love Seat A most comfortable and attractive piece with an Iceland down cushion. Typical cabriole legs with hand Rk S b S Brass tacks across the front and arms with serpentine front and back. Price $135.00 in your choice of uphol- stering materials. Also available in the same style, but seven feet long. Special discount now being offered nn many pieces. Make your selections now for Fall delivery. BIGGS ANTIQUEINCCPM PANY 1217 Connecticut Ave. CLOSED SATURDAYS DURING JULY AND AUGUST D. .C, JULY Gardens at Beverly Win Favor of Capital Set North Shore Garden Club Opening Event Featured by Gardens of Mrs. William H. Moore and Others. BEVERLY, Mass, July 6.—The opening of many of the finest gardens in Beverly, Prides Crossing and Man- chester Tuesday afternoon for the | benefit of the North Shore Glrdeni Club will be an event of interest for | ‘Washington colonists along the North | Shore. Among those to open their | gardens are Mrs. Willlam H. Moore and Mrs. J. Grafton Lancashire of New York and Mrs. Albert C. Burrage, | Mrs. Henry P. King, Mrs. William Endicott Dexter, Mrs. John R. Mc- | Ginley, Mrs. Plerpont L. Stackpole, Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw, Mrs. Gardiner | M. Lane and Mrs. John L. Hall of | Boston. Mrs. Andrew J. George, who last week returned from Europe, is to give the first of a series of current events talks Tuesday morning at the Wenham Congregational Church for the benefit | of the Wenham Village Improvement | Society. Mrs. Frederick Winslow will | give the first of a series of talks on “Old Gardens,” at the Essex County Country Club in Manchester Thursday morning. The first talk will be about the gardens in Greece. It will be illus- trated with many pictures made by Mrs. Winslow. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Southgate of | Washington and their childres are with Mrs. Southgate’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. Henry Lancashire of New York at Graftonwood, the latter's Summer home at Manchester. Mr. Southgate is chief of the Protocol Department in the State Department and will be in New York and Washington next week for the visit of the Austrian prime minister. Mr. B. F. Wiggins, member of the | Australian Radio Commission, whose | home is in Melbourne, has been visit- ing Mr. John Hays Hammond, jr., in his Summer home, Lookout Hill, at Gloucester. Mr. Wiggins was much interested in the experimental radio work being carried on by Mr., Ham- mond at his radio station. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wadsworth of Pelham, N. Y, are at their Island View cottage at Magnolia for the long season on the North Shore. Mrs. Guy Norman of Washington, who is in her Summer home, Bee Rock, Cushings Point, at Beverly Cove, for the season has had with her her grandsons, Guy Norman Bacon and John Gorham Bacon of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pulitizer of New York have taken the Red Cottage, owned by Mrs. Leonard D. Ahl of Boston, for the Summer sea- son. Mr. and Mrs. Pulitizer are now in Europe. while their children are at the farms. Mrs. Pulitizer is the former Miss Grace Munn Amory of Washington. The Minister of the Netherlands, Jonkheer H. M. van Haersma de With, has come from Washington for a North Shore visit and is the guest of Mrs. Joseph Leiter of Wash- ington at Edgewater House on west beach at Beverly Farms. Mrs. Leiter gave a dinner party last evening in honor of her guest. The young folk of the Lelter family, Miss Nancy Leiter and Thomas Leiter, had a busy week, both having several entries in the annual horse show of Maj. Au- gustus Peabody Gardner of the Amer- ican Legion post in Hamilton. Maj. James W. Appleton, well known in Washington and who hunts at Warrenton, has been re-elected master of hounds at the Myopia Hunt Club in Hamilton. The Myopia Club is one of the best known country clubs in the United States, and has | SHOP 1303 F STREET Special Sale CONCO suIt Every vacation ward- robe needs one of these cool, white man-tai- lored suits for sports or spectating. [ Our shop | . Entire Stoc shoe in entire stock You the Carlton reputation fashion and fit! white kidskin, famous exclusive Laird, Schobers shoes, white or dark, sale-priced! White Carlton Shoes In Semi-Annual Sale Regularly 8.75 and 10.50 undoubtedly know Fine linen and buckskin shoes! Save around $2 to $4! $|O.95 (regularly $13.95) harge Accounts Invited. is air-cooled. ONLY TWO CHANCES IN A YEAR k Reduced Regularly 12.75 and 14.75 Only two chances in a whole year to buy any of $9.85 for $6.85 1207 F Street Only 1935—PART THREE. many Washington members on its list. It sponsors hunting, has a notable fine pack of beagles, its golf course is a classic and it goes in for polo and tennis, a well rounded sport offering. ‘Washington colonists along the North Shore were well represented at the wedding Wednesday afternoon of Miss Serita Bartlett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Bartlett of Boston and Beverly Farms, and Mr. Nathanial Thayer Winthrop, son of Mrs, Frederick Winthrop of Boston and Manchester. The brideswore the | that of her daughter. with the Italian Embassy. her villa in Rome. SOCIETY. the daughter of Mrs. William Madison| former Ambassador to Italy and who ‘Wood, whose home, Woodstock, is near| also was Secretary of the Navy in the Capt. Guard-| Theodore Roosevelt cabinet. Her North abassi is well known in Washington | Shore home is Rock Maple Farm, at and for many years was connected Hamilton. Col. and Mrs. Edward B. Clark are Mr. George von L. Meyer, jr., with|to spend July at the Oceanside at his sons, George von L. Meyer, 3d, and | Magnolia, coming from Washington for Charles Appleton Meyer, have sailed | their annual North Shore visit. for Italy for a visit with Mr. Meyer’s| mother, Mrs. George von L. Meyer, at| the Rockport Garden Club will be held Mrs. Meyer is the widow of Mr. George von L. Meyer. | the Community House. The seventh annual flower show of Wednesday afternoon and evening in vedding f h | Neoog govn e gmnimote |l One More Week . . . . former Governor of Massachusetts After a wedding trip abroad Mr and Mrs. Winthrop will reside in Cambridge, where Mr. Winthrop will | continue his studies at the Harvnrd’ Law School. U:t[i“' t:\m'nam Prhllllpu. wife of the | 50 DRESSES ersecretar: State, w] | the young me)r'nb:r. n;.}':er r::-'n)!lyw::':f 75 DRESSES in rhlrz; of the vegetable w‘t’:: th-i 8 5 DRESSES fair of Christ Episcopal Church in Hamilton, July 27. Miss Beatrice 70 DRESSES 60 -DRESSES Phillips will assist her mother In looking after patronage at the table. Many of the vegetables offered will be | from the Phillips’ gardens, one of the | most. extensive in the Wenham Lake | district. Many of the larger cities in the country are represented by students enrolled at the Gloucester School of the Little Theater. Mr. Theodore Tiller | is among the students from Wash- ington. Mrs. Victor Kaufimann of Wash- ington is at the Moorland at Bass Rocks for her usual long stay on the North Shore. Mrs. Kauffmann has been coming to Bass Rocks and other North Shore colonies for some years and has many friends in the colonies Capt. and Mrs. Prancesco Guardabassi and their son, Frederico, who now make their home in Perugia, Italy, are | at the Old Fort, their North Shore Summer home in the Paine reserve at Prides Crossi Mrs. Guardabassi is | A\ 1315 RIZIK’S . . . 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