Evening star., 1923-10-07
ANNAPOLIS. October 6

With the return of the midship-
men Sunday, and the starting of the
seventy ninth academic year of the
Naval Academy, and with the re-
opening of st. Johns College. An
napolis has awakened from it's sum
mer Iethargy and the social calenda,
is rapidly being filed.
"Wednesday, Mrs. Henry b. Wilson
wife of the superintendent of tn
Naval Academy, gave the first of
series of "At Homes" which she
holds on the first Wednesday in each
month. On Thursday night. Admiral
and Mrs. Wilson entertained about
sixty guests at dinner-dance at
their residence on Blake Row.
Commander and Mrs. Guy E. Baker
motored from the naval base at
Hampton Roads, Va, and spent the
week end with Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles
A. Baker, who entertained at DIM
ner in their honor Saturday evening.
Mrs. F. V. McNair. wife of Com
mHnder McNair. was hostess at tea
Saturday in honor of Mrs. Henry Lee
Ferguson.
Mrs. Du Bois. wife of Capt. C. Du
q
Friday. at her home in the Naval
Academy.
Miss Sue Ghee Smith, eldest daugh-
ter of Prof. and Mrs. c. Alphenso
Smith, left last week for Hollins,
Va. where she will be student at
Hollins College.
Mrs. Roland Curtin and her son.
Nesle r. Curtin, who spent the sum-
their apartment at Brice House for
the winter. Friday Mrs. Curtin en-
tetained informally in compliment TO
Commander and Mrs. Guy Baker.
Lieut.. and Mrs Leslie Henefin have
Randall place for the winter.
Mrs. Ralph Pope. wife of Com
mander Pope. and her mother. are
spending few weeks in Annapolis,
at the Blue Lantern Inn.
Maj and Mrs. Ralph Meyer of
Camp Eustis. Va. who visited in
Annapolis, left last week by motor
for Canada.
Lieut.. william c. Ludlow. jr.. has
as aide to Rear Admiral Henry B.
Wilson. superintendent of the Naval
Academy. Lieut.. Denebrink has been
ordered to the U. S. S. Trinity.
Mrs. John W.. Greenslade, wife of
Capt. Greenslade of the U. S. S.
Shawmut. is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. ,Carryl Bryan. at their home at
Wardour.
Mrs. Richard Morton was hostess
at bridge Friday afternoon, and
Saturday entertained at luncheon in
honor of Commander and Mrs. Guy
Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peyton skipwith
. Cochran, who spent the summer at
their cottage at Wiscasset. Me-. have
returned to Annapolis and have re-
,opened their house on Oklahoma ter
race, where they will spend the
M;ss c,r,h c- .x.
mer States Attorney and Mrs. Mich
oias II. Green of Annapolis was mar
ried Wednesday of last week at st.
Anne's Episcopal Church 20 Ensign
Henry Martyr Baker of New York.
Miss Harriet Green. twin sister Of
the bride. was the only attendants.
The best man was Malcolm McGhie of
New York.
Lieut.. and Mrs. T. C. Craven have
as their guest Mrs. Craven's mother.
Mrs. H c. HowIand.
Mrs. Frank Anderson is the guest
or her son-in-law and daughter
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Rush
Fay, at their home at Wardour. near
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey Gassaway en-
tertained at bridge Friday evening at
their home on Church circle.
Mrs. James Holden of Detroit is
the guest of her brother-in-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Julian HI Harris
of South River
Mrs. Ernest G. Small and her infant
son left Tuesday for New York where
they viii reside during Lieut.. Com
mander Small cruise in E,uropean
waters on the U. S. S. Detroit.
Prof. and Mrs. Carroll Storrs Alden.
who spent the summer at Hopkinton
y have returned to their homo at
Wardour.
Mrs Walter Tardy and the Misses
Tardy have arrived in Annapolis for
the winter and are occupying their
Chaplain Sydney Key ans Of the
Naval Academy had visiting him at
his home on Porter row his sister and
her daughter. Mrs. Samuel Price
Longstreet. and Miss Helen Long
street of Scranton, Pa
Commander and Mrs. Guy aker
were the guests in whose honor Mrs
Grace Howard Morton entertained at
supper on Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs D. Claude Handy, who
spent month with their brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. C. De
Peyster Walk at their country place
near Annapolis, have returned to their
home on Duke of Gloucester street.
Mrs. Prentiss Peck Bassett and her
daughter. Miss Arabel a Bassett. left
this week for New Rochelle, N. T..
where they will spend the winter.
Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest en-
tertained at supper party, followed
by bridge. Friday evening at her
home at Wardour in honor of her
daughter, Miss Ann Guest, whose en-
gagement to Roland George Hinch-
Cliffe of Boston was recently an
nounced.
The Woman.s Club Of Annapolis will