The Washington herald., 1922-02-05
Activities in
Navy Circles
Several Engagements OF
Society Interest Are
Announced.

A daughter, Alice Elizabeth, was
born to Lieut.. Comdr. Aylmer l..
Morgan and Mrs. Morgan at Annap-
oils. Nd. January 10.
Mrs. /. w. sylvester, of Alexan-
dria, La, who has been spending
several months with her son. Ensign
E. w. sylvester. of Massachusetts
Institute OF Technology, Is residing
for the winter at the Anchorage. IS
Maryland avenue, Annapolis. the
guest of her two sons. Harold and
Malcolm Sylvester. midshipmen in
the Naval Academy. ssss
Mrs. Thomas D. Parker, wife Of
Commander Parker. known as Nine.
Rose Florence in musical circles,
has recently returned from abroad.
Mrs. Parker left yesterday for New
York. where she will give a recital
at Aeolian Hall on February 81.
Mrs. Hugo W. Osterhaus, wife OF
Capt. osterhaus. who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. c. Downing. at their home in
Washington since her return from
the West Coast, has left for
Charleston. S. C., where Capt
osterhaus has been ordered for
duty.
Among the large colony of army
and navy people at st. Augustine.
Fla, this winter, are Rear Admiral
| George F. Winslow and Mrs. Win
slow, of New Bedford, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Fedderman, of
Centreville. Md, have announced
the engagement of their daughter.
Mary Earle, to Ensign John H. Nor
rison. The wedding will take place
in the early summer.
Announcement is made of the en-
gagement of Ensign Virgil Eben
Korns. attached to the U. S. S. Per-
| cival, of the Pacific fleet, and Miss
| Elizabeth Galloway, daughter or
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Galloway, of San
Diego. Cal.
Mai. Gen. George Barnett. u -
NJ. c., and Mrs. Barnett sailed from
San. Francisco on January 10 for
Honolulu.
Mrs. Thorn Williamson and Miss
Anne Williamson, widow and daugh-
ter of Chief Engineer Williamson.
q. S. N. are spending the winter at
Carvel Hall. Annapolis.
Mrs. Beaumont, mother. OF Col
John c. Beaumont. u. S. M. c., is
making an extended visit with her
daughter in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Frank Grandy, Of Baltimore.
is the guest OF her son-in-law and
daughter, Comdr. William F.. Halsey
and Mrs. Halsey at their home on
Twentieth street. =. d. ...-.:. -.
Lieut.. Comdr. Albert H Rocks,
and Miss Edith Redfisld. daughter
of Mr., William N. Redfeld. were
married in Trinity church Seattle.
Wash, January IL, by The Rev.
William H. Bliss. The brides at
tendants were her. fiance's sister,
Miss Bernadine Rocks and Miss
Elma Collins for bridesmaids.
Comdr. F. Green. was best man, and
the ushers were Liept. F. s. Gilman
and Ensigns H. p. Schubert, ". F..
Rathbun. w. J. Carver, F. B. Kaufr-
man and E. II. McMenemy. all from
the u s. s. Texas. to which Lieut..
Comdr.- Rocks was attached before
khe was transferred to San Frah-
cisco as aid to Rear Admirals Hal
stead, commandment OF the Twelfth
naval district. ars. Rocks Is a sis,
ter of Mrs, ottosen. wife of Maj
p. II. Ottosen, u. s. A. Lieut. Comdr.
Rocks was graduated from Annap-
oils with the class of 1914, and
served both in the Philippines and
at Vladivostok. Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mis-. Rocks will be at home after
February l at the Hotel Bellevue.
San Francisco. Cal!
Lieut.. Allan p. Flagg, u. S. N,
formerly attached to the DESTROYER
division of the Pacific Fleet, and
now stationed at the Naval Air Sta
tion at Pensacola. Fla. and Miss
Kitty Ge1ofian were married ON De.
cember 20 at Pensacola. The bride
Is sister of Mrs. Dodd. wife OF
Lieut.. comdr. Harold Dodd, u. s. NJ.
The bridegroom is nephew of the
late Rear Admirsl' Channcey
! Thomas. U. s. N.