Evening star., 1926-05-02
Secretary Of Navy and
Mrs. Wilbur Guests
At Naval Academy
Admiral and Mrs. Mutton
Entertain at Dinner and
Lunch - Annapolis to
Have Flower Show.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. May l,Real
admiral and Mrs. Louis NJ. Nultor
entertained the board Of visitors at
buffet luncheon Monday. The mem
hers of the Academy beard and then
wives were invited. In the afternoon
a formal reception was held at me
Superintendents quarters Tor the
board of visitors and their guests
snd Tuesday evening they We're en-
tertained at formal dinner.
The Rev. Edward c. Tower. rector
"f St James Church, Great Barring,
T0n. Mass. was here on snort WISH
10 Chaplain Sydney *. Evans.
Wednesday. May 10, flower snow
will be held on the lawn in front OF
Carvel Hall for the benefit OF the
Emergency Hospital. with Mrs. Albert
R;tchie. mother Of GOV. Ritchie; MIS-.
Louis NJ. Mutton. wife Of the supeIln-
lendent OF the Naval Academy: MRS.
Allen Bowie Howard. Mrs. Slnclalr
cannon. Mrs. Robert NJ. Kennedy
Mrs. William II. Bell. Mrs. john Ran-
dan Mrs. Claude Handy. Mrs. +. ".
NVeech. Mrs. Philip Miller and MISS
Andrews acting S hosteSses.
cant. and Mrs. Rowcliff had as then
}o}Ise guest this week Mr.. and MIS-
}VaIter Bruce Howe of Washington;
My. Howe is n member or the podi"
of visitors OF the academy.
The Secretary Of the Navy ana MIS-;
curtis Dwight Wilbur and MI. ana
Mrs Stuart w. Cramer motored lrolll
Washington early in the week. MI
.nd Mrs. 'rilbur spent the night at
+he s1iyerin:endent's quarters as
guests Of Rear Admiral and mrs;
louis NJ. Mutton, who entertained
Them at dinner that evening.
Mrs. Phillip hammond. VIE OF
Co,nLr. Hammond. With her four chll-
Srar left last Friday FOR Norfoik'
where Comdr. hammond has been
.rdered for duty at the navy yard.
Mrs. Edwards, who has been spend
ing some time with her daughter,
Mrs. Phillip Hammond. has left Tor
her home in Rhode Island
Mrs. Richard Morton was hostess
thursday at a bridge luncheon. in
commitment TO Mrs. BoWdoin and MISS
Mott.
Miss Emily AIackhn Of Baltimore
was the week end guest OF Miss var.
yinia Kurtz. daughter or Capt. ana
Mrs. Thomas r. Kurt.
After spending the Winter in Eu-
rome Miss Elizabeth Mott has returned
10 her home outside of Annapohs.
Mrs. Kraft. wife of Prof. Herman
= Kraft. entertained at bridge and
Lieut.. and Mrs. Daniel j. Martin
of Fort Howard, Md. spent several
davs With friends in Annapolis. before
leavin. for Honolulu, Lieut.. Martin
having been ordered to duty at Scho-
4eld Barracks.
Mrs. Walter j. Freeman and her
daughter. Miss Virginia Freeman. of
Philadelphia were guests last week
Of Comdr. and Mrs. Theodore Johnson.
Mrs. Slocum, wife OF Lieut. Henry
3. Siocum. ir., who has been spending
some time in New York. will arrive
In annapolis this month to join Lieut..
Slocum.
Can't. and Mrs. Charles r. Smith
entertained the members Of the young
or set Wednesday night at their home
in Upshur row. Comdr. and Mrs.
Robert A. Theobald likewise enter
tanned the younger set on Thursday
at small dance in honor Of their
young son and daughter.
The annual card party, held for the
benefit or the Christ Child Society, at
Mrs. Frank Singluff's was one of the
social eNts Of the season. There
were ~ tables, which comprised most
of the bridge players Of Annapolis.
Mr.. Thomas Kurtz, jr., spent the
week end with his parents. Capt. and
Mrs. Thomas kurtz. He is a student
at st. James School at Hagerstown.
Nd.
Mr.. Charles Bookwalter. who has
spent six months in China, returned
last week to Annapolis, where he is
visiting his family.