Evening star., 1923-06-10
MANY Social Events Mark
Naval Academy June Week

NeSh UeSdH fouhuds iiioi
-aE. -rne 3, when Chaplain sydney *.
Evans of the Naval Academy preached
a farewell sermon 60 the graduating
class, the entire regiment of mid
shIpmen being present al the services
in the chapel. and ii ended with the
emharking OF the midshipmen on
Friday evening. Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoon there wfss
81 dress parade held on Worden Field.
preceded by band concert. and on
Tuesday and Wednesday there We're
infantry and artillery drills, giving
the hundreds of guests in the city an
.uppOrtunity to see something OF the
military side of a midshipman's life.
Monday evening the graduating class
and their families were the guests
OF honor at the garden party given
by the superintendent of the Naval
Academy and Mrs. Wilson on the
lawn of their quarters on Blake row.
Both Monday and Tuesday evenings
dances were held in the armory for
l6idShipmen and their guests
Wednesday evening the farewell
bail was held in the armorN. at which
between 1000 aud 5000 people We're
present. Thursday morning the grad
uattng GNercises took place in Dahl
GT"n Hall. Secretary DENLY ad-
dressing the graduating class and
presenting them with their diplomas.
Thursday evening the newly made en-
signs held their class cotillion in
Nacdonough Hall. ending what has
heen the gayest six days for many
Junes. for not in years have there
been such throngs of visitors from
all parts Of the country.
Judge T. Scott Offutt of Towson,
Md, will deliver the address to the
graduating class of st. Johns Col
icSe at the 13lst commencement. to
J." held in Mcdowell Hall Wednesday,
June II.
Mrs Middleton Semmes Guest had
visiting her for the week end Capt.
and Mrs. John Greensiade of Dahl
""cn. Va.
Miss Dorothy Troy Of Juneau.
Alaska. who is the daughter of John
W. Troy, editor of the Alaska Daily
Empire. has been stopping in An
nanoliS for a week.
Mrs. Howard Atterbury entertained
AT tea dance Tuesday afternoon in
compliment to the house party she
has had for June week.
Admiral and Mrs. Henry s Wilson
have visiting them their son-in-Iaw
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs Patrick
j. Hurley. and their two children. of
Tulsa. Okla.
Mrs. Peyton Skipwith Cochran and
her young daughter. Gertrude left
Weduesday for Wiscssset. Me. where
she has leased Il house for the sum-
nlcr Mr.. Cochran. who is at his
farm in Virginia. will join his family
III Maine the middle of June.
Mrs. j. Y. Chase wife of Rear .Ad-
niral Chase. who is living at Long
Beach. Calf. and whose son was a
member of the graduating class at
he Naval Academy this week. has
been the guest of Commander and
Mrs II. Is. Iird at their home at the the
Naval Academy.
The superintendent of the Naval
academy and Mrs. Wilson entertain
I'd the midshiNnen's lacrosse team at
dinner Saturday evening.
vt the dance which was held at the
Naval Academy Saturday night for
the first, second and third classes the
m!dshipmen and their guests were re-
"eived by Mrs. 7. Il. Kurtz wife of
capt. Curiz. and Midshipman Benton
of the first class
Or. Thomas Fell. who is retiring as
president of St. Johns College. and
Maj. Enoch 3. Carey, PRESIDENT elect
were the guests of honor at a dinner
&iTen Friday night at the Baltimore
country club by the alumni Of St
Johns College
Miss Zita Langhorne Of California.
who has spent year with her
cousins. Lieut.. Commander and Mrs.
James Parker. jr.: at the Naval
John Fl. Tweedy OF milwaukee,, to
spend the summer in Europe.
Mrs. Roland curtin and her son.
Roland Curtin, jr.. left Wednesday
spend the summer.
Ernest DUPONT of Wilmington is
here on his yacht with d number of
guests.
Miss Elisa beth Jessup will sail for
England June 10 with her brother and
sister, the Rev. &. y. JesSup and Miss
Mary JesSup of Buffalo. IT. spend the
summer travelling through England
and ON the continent.
Capt Willis Mcdowell. L. = N
Joined Mrs. Mcdowell at CarveI Hall
last week and remained until after
;hr graduation of their son from the
Naval Academy Thursday.
Miss Bertha Coontz. the daughter
of Admiral and Mrs. K. +. CoontZ
has been the guest Cor week Of
Commander and Mrs. Charles c. Soule
Mrs. George ArroWsmith. who has
been the guest of her son-inlaw and
daughter. Prof. and Mrs. Jose Martel
has returned to her home in Saginaw.
Mich.
Mrs Sara Belle Williams of Balti-
more. who recently returned from a
trip around the world. has reopened
Naumana, her country place near
Annapolis.
Maj. F. II. Delano. L. S. NJ. {. Ore-
tired). left Saturday to join his
parents, Rear Admiral and Mrs. +. H.
Delano. at Portsmouth. y. H., where
Capt. and Mrs. Daniel Mershon Gar
rison have issued invitations for the
marriage of their daughter Jessie
Croft to Ensign George Franklin Goode,
il. June 90. in the Naval Academy
hapeI to be followed by recep-
rion al Capt Garrison's quarters, on
Porter row, in the Naval Academy.
Mrs George Abram Moss has re-
turned from Philadelphia. where she
was the guest Of her nephew and
niece. Lieut.. and Mrs Douglas Coe,
and has opened her home on Asquith
creek for the summer
Mrs. Charles r. Snyder. wife of
''apt. 6. p. Snyder. L. 8. N, was
hostess at tea Friday afternoon in
compliment to Mrs Harris Lanning.
State Senator A. Theodore Brady,
who has been i'll for some time. left
last week for Florida for "a visit of
several weeks.
Georges Barbot. the noted French
aviator. who came to America last
week. gave a demonstration of his
baby" motored monoplane at the
Naval Academy Wednesday after
noon.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles Baker were
hosts al a supper party Tuesday even
: ing at their home on King street in
compliment to Mrs. Bakers sister.
Miss Marie Louise Rochester of Long
Island.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Leo II. Thebaud
entertained at supper Monday even
ing at their home at Cumberland
Court.
Mrs. Roland Curtin entertained in
formally Saturday afternoon at her
apartment at Brice House III COM
pliment to Capt. and Mrs. Harris Lam
ming.
Mrs. Victor Barringer wife of
Lieut.. Barringer, entertained at
bridge Thursday afternoon of last
week at her home on Murray Hill.
Miss Nav ItnIarnlan of WilminP -