Evening star., 1923-06-03

ANNAPOLIS. Md. June 2.-Statt
Attorney James NJ. Monroe was host
i NJ a stag dinner Monday evening in
honor of Gov. Albert Ritchie. Among
the guests were Rear Admiral Henry
B. Wilson, Attorney General Alexan-
der Armstrong, Col. John Pitcher
Dr. G. Alphonso Smith and DR.
Thomas Fell.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Henry B.
Wilson were the guests in whose
honor Col. Russell c. Langdon
l. S A., and Mrs. Langdon enter
tanned at luncheon Sunday at their
residence on University parkway.
The superintendent of the Naval
Academy and Mrs. Wilson were hosts
NJ dinner Thursday evening in honor
Of number of the officers and their
wives who are leaving the Naval
Academy this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peyton Skipwfth
urday evening in compliment to Miss
. Polly Morton and Mr. John Curry Fell
who are to be married in September:
Or. and Mrs. Blair Spencer, of
phila de lphia, who formerly lived in
Washington. spent the week end
here.
The reception which was to have
been siYsb b to to tRs WITCH mps oh1
son Poe is president by Gov: Ritchie,
May 81. has been postponed by the
governor until June ..
Mrs. Richard Cults. the wife of Col.
QUITS. L.. S NJ C., entertained at
luncheon Sunday in compliment to
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph Strauss
of Washington.
capt and Mrs. Barron +. Dubois
were hosts at a dinner Saturday
cc,yening in compliment to Mr.; r,a and ID
Tuns, Pa. who We're their guests for
the week end.
Among the social functions which
will he held at the Naval Academy
during the Commencement week,
June 81 inclusive. will he reunion
of members of the classes of 1888
ard 1897. at rhe Naval Academy
Prof and Mrs Arturo Fernandez
were hosts at a dinner Tuesday night
Of last week, at their home on Duke
Of Gloucester street, in compliment
t" Capt. and Mrs. James ]. Roby,
ho left on Wednesday for James
town. r. T.
Admiral and Mrs. Wilson have
the evening of June 4. at their resi-
dence in the Naval Academy. in honor
of the members of the graduating
class of midshipmen and their rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest and
her daughter. Miss Anne Guest. at
tended the reception given in Wash
Sam Goodpan of Philadelphia, in
honor of the minister of Siam.
Mrs. Charles a. Baker. wife of
Lieut.. Baker. was hostess at a tea
Monday afternoon in honor of her
mother, Mrs. Rochester of Long
Island. who is her guest. Mrs. Leo H.
Thebaud presided at the tea table.
Capt. and Mrs. T. r. Kurtz were hosts
a buffet supper Saturday night in
compliment to the members of the mid
shipments base ball team and some of
the girls of the younger set.
Gen. and Mrs. James Parker of Wash
ington are the guests of their son and
Mrs. James Parker. jr.. at their home
at the Naval Academy.
Mrs. John Downes, wife OF Com
mander Downes of the Navy. entertain
ed at tea Tuesday afternoon at her resi-
dence, on Porter Row, at the Naval
Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Judson Clark Of
home. Fremont -on Severn. for the scar
son. Their daughter. Miss Alicia Clark,
will have as her guests for the June
week" festivities at the Naval Academy
Miss Virginia Gordon, Miss Olivia
Wheeler and Miss Alice Middendorf of
Baltimore
Capt Harris Lanning of the Navy
and Mrs. Lanning and their daughter
Miss Hester Lanning, have arrived from
Newport. r. L. and are stopping at
Carvel Hall until after the gradua zion
ceremonies at the Naval Academy, on
June {.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Morton were
hosts to company of twenty at sup
per Wednesday evening at their home,
On the Severn, in compliment to Lieut..
Commander and Mrs. D. A. McElduff
who are leaving the academy