Evening star., 1924-03-23

ANNAPOLIS. Md, March 2e-Capt.
Thomas II. kurtz, who has been on
duty at the Naval Academy for two
years as commandant cf midShipmen,
left Thursday for Cha rleston, S. c..
where he Will take command OF the
Us. S. Galveston. Mrs. kurtz accom-
panied Capt Kurtz tc Charleston. but
viii return to Annapolis when the
Galveston sails for the West Indies.
Capt Harold H. Cook succeeds Cant.
KurtZ as commandant OF midshipmen
at the Naval Academy.
Capt and Mrs. Harold e. Cook were
hosts at Il farewell dinner in honor Of
Capt. and Mrs Kurt Monday evening
az their home on Porter road.
Prof. Nathaniel NJ Terry and his
daughter, Miss Louisa Terry. have ar
rived at Annapolis, en- route from
Charleston, S. c.. to their home in
Lyme, Conn. Prof. Terry is stopping
at the officers mess at the Naval
Academy and Miss Terry is a guest of
Lieut.. Commander and MIS-. Roy g.
Smith, jr.
The engagement has been an
nounced OF Miss Anne Bryan, the
daughter OF Rear Admiral and Mrs.
B. c. Bryan. to Lieut.. Raymond Z. s.
Williamson, U. S. A.
Mrs. Bowers, wife Of Commander
John T. Bowers. entertained tnfor-
Tnaily at bridge Wedu eSday afternoon
at her home on Porter road. in the
Naval Academy.
Henry b. Wilson, ir., who is 4 stu
dent at Hill School in Pennsylvania.
Is n,~
his parents, Admiral and Mrs. Henry
L. Wilson.
Miss Nancy Lane Walton enter
tanned the French Club Tuesday aft
nue..
Lieut.. Commander William Brere-
ton, jr.. has spent week with his
family at their home on Oklahoma
terrace.
Mrs. Howard, rife of Commander
Douglas Howard, was hostess at a tea
Tuesday afternoon il compliment 70
Capt. and Mrs. Thomas r. kurtz.
Mr. and Mrs. Pcyton :. Cochran en-
tertained informally at tea sunday
afternoon.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Alexander Wother-
spoon were hosts at a buffet supper
Saturday evening before the regimen
tai dance at the Naval Academy. in
honor of the Masqueraders, the mid
Mr. and Mrs. Carrick have had Wis
ttins them Ensign Thomas b. Birtley,
jr., and Ensign Howard NJ. Kelly Of
the United States Navy.
Capt William r. Wells and Mrs.
Wells and their daughter. Miss Mary
Wells, have been the guests of the
Misses Munford at their home on
Prince George street.
Mrs. Lewis. wife OF Lieut.. NJ Liv-
tngston Lewis. has returned from q
weeks visit in Baltimore.
Mrs. Carlos Cusachs entertained at
Hall for 4 number of the debutantes
and bachelor officers.
Mrs. Rogers. wife Of Lieut.. Edward
b. Rogers, was hostess at bridge Mon
day afternoon at the Blue Lantern.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Frederic CT. Rich
ards have as their guests for the
week end Lieut.. and Mrs. ]. Is. w.
Waller OF Washington.
Mrs. Brosius and her daughter of
Washington spent the week end at
Carroll Hall and attended the dance
which was given at the Naval
Academy SATURDAY evening.
Mrs. NJ. r. Kelley of Los Angeles,
Calf, has been spending the week
Rogers at their home on State circle.
Mrs. Rogers entertained at bridge
on Monday afternoon in compliment
to Mrs. Kelley.
Mr.. Thornton Dashiell of Chestnut
Hill, Pa. has been the guest for.
few days of his brother, Commander
Paul J. Dashiell Up. c., L. S. ~. at
the officers mess at the Naval
Mrs. Heiner, wife of Commander
Robert G. Heiner, was hostess to a
company OF sixteen Friday afternoon
at the Pheasant tea room.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Will
liam \. Richardson, jr., gave a din
ner, followed by mah-jong, Tuesday
evening at their residence in the
Naval Academy in honor of Capt. and
Mrs. Thomas Z. Kurtz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Lazenby, who
have been spending the winter at the
Peggy Stewart Inn, have reopened
their country place on the Severn.
Mrs. Allan Thomas spent two
months in the west and has returned
TO Annapolis as the guest Of her
daughter, Mrs. Anne Thomas Currier,
at her home on .Taney avenue. Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas will reopen their
country home, in Howard county,
Md, early in April.
Mrs. Clayton Carr entertained at
bridge Wednesday evening at the
residence of her mother, Mrs. Samuel
Carr. on Shipwright street.
Miss jamie Feldmeyer has had as
her guests Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Leech
of Washington.
Mrs. George Kinsley Herzog of AL
lenhurst, y. j., and her two daugh-
ters have been the guests for a week