Evening star., 1925-02-08

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was ole Of the largest events or the
Winter. 1t was in the nature of
farewell to all their many friends in
ANNAPOLIS, as Admiral Wilson VIII be
retired February 20 and he and Mrs.
Wilson leave Immediately for Tulsa
Okla. Admiral Louis Mutton Will sue
ceed Admiral Wilson as superintend-
ent of the Naval Academy Febru-
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MIR. and Mrs. Richard Morton en-
tertained at dinner Thursday eve
ming in honor of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Wilson.
GOV. Albert c. Ritchie entertained
at dinner Wednesday evening at the
Executive Mansion in honor OF the
Judges of the Court of Appears OF
Maryland. Following the dinner GOV.
Ritchie and his mother, Mrs. Albert
Ritchie were hosts at a reception TO
several hundred members of the
Maryland bar.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Dewitt r.
Coffman of New York were guests Tor
the week end of Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Carey w. Magruder at their
home at the Naval Academy.
The Gymkhanna, given by the miu-
shipmen at the Naval Academy an
uually to celebrate the end or the
midyear examinations, took place sat
urday evening and drew a very large
number of visitors from all over the
country to Annapolis for the week
end.
can't. and Mrs Allen Buchanan OF
Washington We're guests over sun
dav of Comdr. and Mrs. Nliilam
Giles.
Tieut and Mrs. Haeberle were
guests for the week end OF Lieut.
and Mrs. Ross Allen.
.,uest of honor and principal speaker
at the annual dinner of the Prlnce-
ION University Law Club at Proctor
IIaT in Princeton Tuesday evening
last
Mr.. and Mrs Marshall Winchester
of Baltimore, who are spending 'he
Winter at Carvel Hall, have had as
their guests their son-ln-laW anu
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathahlei
James, and their children OF 0uA
ton, Md
i.nt and Mrs. John J. Patterson
have had as guests MIR. and Mrs.
lanes T. Alter of New Broomhelu'
IA ,., ho
cant. and Mrs. \. w. Kinds. VINO
have bAau spending the past week IN
Annapolis, left sunday, and salieu
from New York Thursday for Balboa
Canal Zone, where Capt. flhos Is oii
duty alde TO the SpNNi i4't'
Mrs. George j. Turner entertained
= compauv of 20 at bridge, with ad-
ditional guests for tea, Tuesday art
ernoon last at her home at w aruour'
Rear Admiral and Mrs. De VIII
coffman of New York will speno the
rest of the Winter and Spring IN
Annapolis. having rented the mouse
of Mrs Barton l.. Wright on hlhs
George street for that time
l.. 1,
hostess at a small bridge, folloWeo
bv tea Thursday afternoon, in her
apartment at CarVel HAN.
Mrs. Solberg, wife of Lieut.. Thur
v-ald 4 Solberg. entertained at am
nor Saturday evening at CarVel han,
where she is spending the Winter IN
honor of Capt. and Mrs. \. w. Hlnds'
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Morton nave
issued invitations for dinner Feoru
ary 10 in honor of Lieut.. Comdr. ana
Mrs. Mahlon S. Tisdale, who are leaV-
ing Annapolis this month.
Comdr and Mrs. Walter Anderson
entertained at a buffet supper, follow
ed by bridge, Tuesday evening last,
at their home at the Naval ACADEMY;
Mai. d. Murray Cheston. L. S. A, and
his son, D. Murray Cheston, 81, recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott II. Bur
well. returned last week to Fort Howard.
Mrs. Keester, wife of Lieut. Comar.
George 3. Keester, was hostess at
bridge, followed by tea, "Wednesday aIt,
ernoon at her home on Duke OF
gloucester street. Mrs. Slayton. wife of
Condr. Charles c. 5 aSton, and Mrs
Eowcrs. wife of Comdr. John L. Bowers,
presided at the tea table.
Members of the 1925 graduating class
at the Naval Academy will nod their
annual celebration on Washington's
birthday anniversary at the southern
Hotel in Baltimore.
Mrs. Carroll Van Ness of Baltimore
and her son, Carroll Van Ness. Jr., were
guests for the week end OF Mrs. van
Ness sister Mrs. Carlos Cusachs.
Mrs. Anne Thomas Currier had as her
rfIest for the week end Mrs. James
Nicholson of Washington.
Mrs. Samuel Brooke was hostess at
bridge Monday afternoon in honor OF
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Yates, wife of
Capt Issac Yates &C. CO, L. S. n.
Miss Stein of Harrisburg, Pa. who
has been the guest for two weeks OF
Miss Mary Johnson, daughter of Prof
and Mrs Theodore W. Johnson, has left
for her home.
Mrs. De Witt Clinton Redgrave is
the guest of her brotherin-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Vernon
Fowler Mrs Redgrave recently re-
turned from Bremerton, Wash, where
she visited her son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Lieut.. and Mrs. Wesley Hague.
Mrs Wilmer. wife of Prof. j. r.
Wilmer, and her daughters left last
week by motor for Miami. Fla. where
they will spend the remainder of the
Winter
Miss Elizabet Cushing Knapp of
Baltimore and Miss Helen Abell Con-
ley of Frederick. Md, were week end
guests of Miss GeorgianRa Cusachs.
The Annapolis Branch of the Christ
Child Society will give a benefit card
party at the home of Mrs. Slingluff,
wife of Lieut.. Comdr. Frank Sling
lun. on Friday afternoon
The enga cement has been announced
of Miss Prudence Winchester Ridout,
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. John Rid
out, to Mr.. Ernest Frederic Blanscy
OF WoOdville, Ohio.
Miss Grace Helfenstein, daughter of
DIR. Helfenstein, has been the guest of
Mrs. Gambrill. wife of Lieut.. .Staley
II. Gambril.
Miss Zadah Roosevelt, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roosevelt OF
Washington, was guest for the
week end of Miss Marguerite Cusachs
at the home of her mother. Mrs. Car
los Cusachs
Lieut. Comdr. Duncan Walton (M.
g. L. s. n. was the week end guest
of his sisters, Miss Margaret Walton
and Miss Nancy Walton, at their
home on Maryland avenue.
Capt. and Mrs. William Stanley of
Washington weIe guests for the week
end Of Capt. and Mrs. Paul B. Dun
can, at their home on Hanover street.
Walter Il. Agard, dean of st. Johns
College, spent last week at Spencer,
Mass where he was called by the