Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-03
Comedy by Naval Captain
Presented in Annapolis
Amateurs Give THE Blimp" in Acads envy Audito-
rium-Charity Ball for Red Cross
February Ia.

Commander and Mrs. Harry l.. Pence
We.e guests for the: week end of Com
Capt. Conrad We;stervelt, who came
! from Philadelphia for the final re-
hearsals of his plays 1.-The Blimp." was
the guest. during Els stay at Annap-
Granville b; Hoey. at their home on
Mrs. Betty Dent aIill was hostess at
bridge Friday afternoon at Carvel
Hall. where she is stopping for the
Mrs. Hamilton Adams Gale. who has
been the guest of her sister Mrs. John
Hall1gan. wife of capt. Halligan, left
this week for Ere. Pa. where she
will spend the cary spring.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Eco H. Thebaud en-
tertalned a company of eight at an in
formal dinner Saturday evening, talk
ing their guests later to the costume
bail given by Cart. and Mrs. W. FL.
Bell and Commander and Mrs. Rufus
Zogbaum on the Renia Mercedes.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Ed
ward FL. Conner entertained at dim
ner Tuesday evesiing in honor of
Commander and Mrs. Pierre L. Will
son. who are speEding some time in
Baltimore.
Mr. Ebep j. ID. irross of Baltimore
entertained at dinrer Tuesday evening
in honor of his fiaE Gee. Miss Elizabeth
Field. daughter of Commander w. Roy
Mason Field. L. So N. retired. who is
the guest of Miss charlotte Cuttings.
Mrs. Clements. Wife of Lieut.. Com
mander Samuel A: Clements, L. S. N.
entertained the Monday Bridge Club
on Monday afternoon at her residence
on CpShur road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Fl. Burwell had
as their guest fors the week end Mr..
Johns College anG former resident
of Annapolis.
Commander ant: Mrs. Wilbur r.
Van Auken were :losts to a company
of twelve at dinnsr Wednesday eve
ming at their home on Porter road.
Lieut. Commando and Mrs. William
luncheon Sunday at their residence
at the Naval Academy, in honor of
the members of Che Naval Academy
Richardson is the. manager.
Miss Julia Dosw entertained at
bridge Tuesday f7ernoon at her home
on Murray Hill.
Mrs. r. NJ. Watt, wife of Capt.
Watt &C. g.. u s n, was hostess IS
on Monday at her home on Duke OF
Gloucester street:
Mrs Manning, Life Of Lieut.. George
C. Manning &C. 81. L. :. ~: enter
tanned the French Club Tuesday aft
ernoon at her h,,me on Charles place.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Virginia M:nnegerode. daughter
of Nh and Mr.. Charles Minnege-
rode of Roland Park. Baltimore. to
Midshipman All;n Hunt. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. ]. I.unt of Boston Mass,
and Mr.. Hunt twill take place in
June, shortly after Mr.. Hunts gradu-
alton from the j.. S. Naval Academy.
Miss Mary Dorsey Williams is the
guest of her cousin, Miss Helen Tate
of Baltimore.
Mrs. Eldridge5 wife of Lieut.. Hugh
G. Eldridge, entertained at bridge
Tuesday AFTERNOON at her apartment,
at Pinckney House.
The Anne ARUNDEL County Medical
Society were hosts at a dinner Tues
day evening at: Carvel Hall.
Miss Virginia Handy, student at
Goucher Collese. Baltimore. was the
guest for the week end of her parents,
Prof. and MrS, Sidney 5. Handy, at
their home or Prince George street.
\ series of card parties for the
will be held: through February, at
State circle. (which has been loaned
for the series by the manager, Miss
Ethel Sullivan.
Mr. Byron Gay, musical composer.
who was at one time IL midshipman at
the Naval Academy, was a guest for
the week end of the Misses Field
meyer on Prince George street.
Miss Nellie Roberts of Baltimore
has been the guest for a few days of
Miss Claire sMartin, at her home on
Prince George street.
Miss Louise Landlord of Baltimore
was u guest for the week end of
Lieut.. Comma nder and Mrs. William
y. Richardson, jr.
Miss Cla.re Martin has had as her
guests for "a few days Maj. and Mrs.
Ralph Meysr of Fort Monroe. Va.
Miss Mary Anderson. who has been
the guest: of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Mielhe in Baltimore, has returnedto
her home.
Mrs. Ion Pursell. wife of Lieut..
Purseli. who has only recently come
from the west coast. will be one of
the artists appearing at the musical
to be given at the executive mansion
February: 5 for the benefit of the
Annannli; Puhlic Library