Evening star., 1924-10-26
Mrs. Wilbur and Daughter
Guests at Naval Academy
Entertained at Luncheon by Mrs. vii son, Wife of
Admiral-Annapolis Society Notes
of General Interest.


Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secretary of
the Navy, and Miss Wilbur motored
over from Washington today and
were luncheon guests of Mrs. Wilson,
wife of Admival Wilson, at the super
intendent's quarters, 1 Blake row,
Naval Academy.
Mrs. Harry f. Shoemaker. wife of
Comdr. Shoemaker, L. S. N, who
has been the house guest of Mrs.
Wilson for several weeks, left Thurs
day to join her husband. who is
stationed at Norfolk, Va She will
remain in Norfolk for several months.
Mrs. Frellsen, wife of Lieut.. Comdr
Frellsen, L. S. N, of the post st-graduate
department a tthe Naval Academy,
will entertain at a supper party We'd
nesday evening before the officers
hop and reception, at her residence,
House ., Marine Barracks.
Miss Margaret Boland, registrar of
st. Johns College, has returned from
Montclair. n. j., where she had been
visiting friends.
Miss Augusta Lloyd, who is attend
ing school in Washington, is at home
for the week end and will attend the
first and second class hop tonight at
the Naval Academy.
Francis Pratt, son of Mrs. Earle
Foster, recently returned from
friends here this week. The Fosters
are former residents of Annapolis,
Prof Foster having been one of the
instructors at the Naval Academy.
but resigned to accept the office of
American consul to Vienna, Austria,
where he and his family have been
for four years. Consul Foster has
been assigned by the Government in
the interest of the Ellis Island Sltua-
tion as regards Russia
After the break in the Naval Acad-
emy hops last Saturday night, the
regiment having been en- route to
Annapolis after the Princeton game,
the regular series was resumed to-
night when the first and second class
hop was held in the rigging loft"
of Luce Hall.
Mr.. Theodore Corner is at home
from a visit of three weeks to Rev.
John Ridout, rector of Trinity Church,
Boston, Mass.
The first of the series of reception
dances to he given this season by the
bachelor officers at the Naval Acad-
emy will occur Wednesday evening at
the officers mess.
Mrs. L. b. Anderson. wife of Comdr.
Anderson, L. s. N, will entertain at
supper in advance of the officers
dance.
Mrs. w. A. Landon of Elmira, n. Y,
who has been the guest for several
weeks of Miss Margaret Trautwein
on Mark ct street, has returned to her
home.
Mrs. Earle Thompson, wife of Prof
Thompson of the Naval Academy. en-
tertained the Booklovers Club Tues
day afternoon at her home at Spa
View Heights. The subject of the
literary program, which was in
charge of Mrs Bramble, was "Ameri-
can Fiction, Introducing William
Dean Howells."
Mrs. Fothergill of Richmond. Va.
genealogist. author and publisher,
who has been the guest of Mrs.
George w. Hodges for several weeks
at the Gloucester apartment has
gone to Ohio where she will continue
her research work.
Miss Marguerite and Miss kather-
inc Hayden, who are stopping with
Mrs. George w. Hodges for the Win
ter. attended the dance saturday
night at Johns Hopkins University.
Miss Mary Randall Magruder and
Miss Sue Munford We're guests at
house party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Shirley Goldsborough, Oxford,
Md Mr.. Frederick D. Underwood of
New York. also one Of the party, and
owner of the yacht Black Watch,
entertained the guests on a four-day
yachting trip on the Chesapeake,
stopping at Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. G. s. Bookwalter and Miss Cor
della Bookwalter are visiting Capt.
and Mrs. c. r. P. Pringle at Newport,
r. I.
Mrs. Cotton, wife of Prof. Motion A.
Cotton. entertained the French Club
Tuesday afternoon at her residence
on Hanover street.
Mr.. Walter H. Hart has returned to
his residence, the Oaks-on-the Spa,
after week spent in Philadelphia
and Atlantic City.
During their stay at Princeton to
witness the Navy Princeton game,
Admiral and Mrs. Henry b. Wilson
visited their son, Henry b. Wilson,
jr.. who this year matriculated as a
freshman at Princeton University.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. William ].
Riddick are entertaining Mrs. Rid
dicks brother, Mr.. Vfegler of New
Orleans, at their home.
Mrs. Rush Fay, wife of Lieut..
Comdr. Fay, U. S. N. is leaving China.
where she has been for several
months with her husband. She will
join her mother, Mrs. Frank Anderson,
who sails November 15 for France, to
spend the winter abroad.
Mrs. Robert Donald Chisholm of
Washington is visiting her mother-in-
law. Mrs. f. NJ Chisholm, wife of DIR.
Chisholm, at the Little Inn, Edge
water, South River.
Mrs. John NJ Bowers, wife of Com
mander Bowers, head of the depart
ment of modern languages at the
Naval Academy, and Mrs. David w.
Bagley, wife of Commander Bagley,
presided at table for Mrs. Harold f.
Cooks first reception of the season at
the commandant'S quarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Heard of Bos-
ton have been spending a few days
here aboard their auxiliary schooner
yacht the Nanny, en- route to Flor
ida for the Winter. The yacht is
anchored off Annapolis, and Mr. and
Mrs. Heard entertained Friday at
luncheon aboard.
Mrs. John Basil has been visiting
her son-in-f law and daughter, Lieut..
and Mrs. Donald Giles, U. S. N. at
New London, Conn, for several
weeks.
Mrs. John Writ Randall entertained
at her home, in Randall place, We'd
nesday afternoon, the Republican
Women's Club, at which Mrs. w. Bla-
den Lowndes, Mrs. Randall's daugh-