Evening star., 1925-05-03


board of visitors consisting of mem
bers of the naval affairs committees
OF the Senate and House of Represent
atives and a number of men promi-
nent in educational and business lines
appointed annually by the President
to inspect the United States Naval
Academy, met Monday. The members
of the board were entertained at
luncheon Monday by Admiral and
Mrs. Louis NJ. Mutton, and Monday
afternoon an official reception was
held in their honor at the superintend-
ents quarters, Naval Academy. Ad-
miral and Mrs. Mutton also enter
tanned at dinner Tuesday evening in
honor OF the members of the board
and their wives.
Mrs. Richard Baldwin was hostess
at a tea Wednesday afternoon in hon
or of Miss Eleanor Rice, daughter of
Mrs. William Francis Kingston of
New York, whose engagement to
Lieut.. William Goodwin Ludlow, u.
S. N, now on duty at the Naval
Academy. was recently announced.
Officers on duty at the Naval Acad-
emy We're hosts at a reception and
dance Friday evening at the officers
club in honor of Admiral and Mrs.
Louis NJ. Mutton.
Admiral A. NJ. Du Puy Mccormick
and Mrs. Mccormick of Washington
are spending the week end with Capt.
and Mrs. William Hemphill Bell, at
the Naval Academy, and with them
attended the reception at the officers
club Friday evening.
The midshipmen's hop took place
Saturday evening in Dahigren Hall,
at the Naval Academy. Mrs. Mutton,
wife of Rear Admiral Louis NJ. Null
ton, superintendent of the Naval
Academy, received the midshipmen
and their guests with Midshipman f..
H. Edmondson.
Mrs. S. S. Hepburn has as her guest
her father. Rev. S. S. Hepburn, of
Chestertown, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morton en-
tertained a company of IL at dinner
followed by bridge Thursday evening.
The Rotary Club Of Annapolis en-
tertained with its annual Ladies
Night" dinner Thursday evening last
at Carvel Hall. Among the prominent
guests were Mr.. Curtis D. Wilbur,
Secretary of the Navy, and Mrs. Will
bur; Gov. Albert c. Ritchie. Admiral
and Mrs. Louis NJ. Mutton and Repre-
sentative Stephen w. Gambrill.
Mrs. Barron p. Du Bois has issued
invitations for a bridge party Tues
day in honor of Mrs. John Downes.
W ilo Has lG1tItlly ieluIItu " anna pO-
lis from California.
Mrs. Magruder. wife of Lieut..
Comdr. Carry w. Magruder. was
hostess at a bridge Friday afternoon,
In honor of her Sister-in-law, Mrs.
Magruder. wife of Admiral Thomas
Pickett Magruder. who was her guest
for few days.
Mrs. DUNCAN, wife of Capt. Paul B.
DUNCAN, entertained at bridge, fol-
lowed by tea, Thursday afternoon, at
the Little Inn, in compliment to Mrs.
Sinclair Cannon.
Mrs. Mcpherson Kennedy, who has
been the guest of her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Peyton
Skipwith% Cochran. left Monday for
her home on Long Island.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Floyd S. Crosley
have been visiting Mrs. Crosley's'
mother, Mrs. Kent Jarvis Chase Sey-
mour of Mill Valley, Calf.
Mrs. De Forest Allgood of Sayville,
N. Y, is the guest of her brother-in-
law and sister Comdr. and Mrs. II.
A. Baldridge, at their home at the
Naval Academy
Mrs. Oberteufer, wife of Lieut.. Ober-
teufer of Washington, has been the
guest OF Mrs. Allan J. Chantry, jr.,
for a week
Col. John Pitcher was host at a
buffet supper Monday evening at his
home on the South River, in honor
of Mrs. Harris Crist of Brooklyn. n.
Y, who is spending this week with
Mrs. Anne Thomas Currier.
Mrs. Clement, wife of Comdr. Sam
uel 4. Clement, was hostess at a
luncheon Wednesday in honor of Mrs
Cannon, wife of Capt. Sinclair Gan
non.
Mrs. Shellman Brown of Easton,
Pa, is the guest of her brother-in-
law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
DePeyster Walk, on Duke of Glouces-
ter street.
The marriage of Miss Mary Battle
Tillery of Stevensville, Md, and
Lieut.. Charles Francis Replinger. u.
S. NJ. c., took place Monday afternoon
at the Naval Academy Chapel, the
ceremony being performed by Capt.
Sidney K. Evans, chaplain at the
Naval Academy. Miss Katrina Van
Rennsalear of Washington was maid
of honor, and the best man was Lieut..
Lawrence T. Burke, L. S. NJ. c.
Lieut.. Robert Maury, L. S. N, who
is spending the Winter at Carvel Hall,
has as his guest for a few weeks his
mother, Mrs. Greenbow Maury OF Dan
vile, Va.
Mrs. Robert Lee Swart, who has
been occupying an apartment on
Maryland avenue, left last week to
Join her husband, Ensign Swart, at
Norfolk, Va.
Lieut.. Comdr. Willard j. Riddick
and Mrs. Riddick We're hosts to a
company of so at a dinner followed
by bridge. Wednesday evening at the
Blue Lantern Inn.
Commodore Edward Lloyd. retired,
and Mrs. Lloyd entertained Informally
Tuesday afternoon in honor of Repre-
sentative John Philip Hill of Balti-
more.
Maj. and Mrs. Louis Brereton are
the guests of Mr.. William Brereton
on Murray Hill.
DR.. S. W. Stratton, president of the
Massachusetts Institute of Technol-
ogy at Boston. is the guest Of Comdr.
and Mrs. Walter S. Anderson, on
Porter road
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Vail of Wis
consin are guests at Carvel Hall. Mr.