Evening star., 1928-11-04

ANNAPOLIS. Md, November 3.-The
week end in Annapolis was very quiet,
due to the fact that great many off,
GERS, their wives and the regiment of
midShipmen were away for the Navy
Pennsylvania game. The only thing to
brighten the end of the week was the
presence in the haYbor of the battle
ship Texas. flying the flag of Admiral
Henry A. Wiley The ship came in for
Navy day and was here over the week
end.
Admiral and Mrs. Samuel S. Robi-
son, Capt. and Mrs. c. Philip Snyder,
Miss Jane Snyder, Capt. and Mrs. Will
liam F.. HalSey, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs
Leon B. Scott and Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Walter A. Hicks were among the
prominent persons who attended the
game In Philadelphia. Capt. and Mrs.
snyder had with them Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Rambo, the latter the mother of
Capt. and Mrs. Snyder's Son-in-law,
Lieut.. Ethelbert Watts, u. S. N. Their
other quests were Mr. and Mrs. r. F.
Bunting and Mr. Barney of Philadel-
phia.
Admiral and Mrs. Robson had as
their guests Saturday night following
the game Admiral and Mrs. Charles
Hughes. Admiral Hughes is the chief
of naval operations.
game were Capt. and Mrs. Henry
Dinper. Comdr. and Mrs. Douglas How
ard. Comdr. and Mrs Samuel S. Payne,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Edwin d. Nc
Morries, Lieut. and Mrs. John W.
Beckett and Lieut.. Comdr. Joseph NAL
comSon.
Mrs. Howard EntertainS
In Honor of Visitor.
Mrs. Douglas Howard, wife of Comdr,
Douglas Howard entertained at three
tables OF bridge Friday, with few ad-
ditional guests for tea, in honor OF
Comdr. Howard's cousin, Mrs. Roger
Mermod of Honolulu.
Mrs. Rella Armstrong spent few
days in Washington last week.
Mr.. Philip B. Thompson OF New YORK
was the guest for several days of Lieut.
Comdr. and Mrs. Morton L. Deyo at
their residence on Bowyer road.
Mrs. Carroll Van Ness spent short
time here last week with her sister,
Mrs. Carlos Cusachs, at Ogle Hall.
The children of the Navy set and
many in Annapolis are busy rehearsing
for 9 play to be given at the parish
house of st. AnneS Church about the
middle of November. Characters from
Mother Goose will be represented by TIN
children and the proceeds will go to the
church. Among those who are help
ing to arrange the play are Mrs. William
F. Halsey, Mrs Williams Wickham and
Mrs. Gordon Ellyson. A list of the
patronesses will be given later.
Mrs. Theodore Johnson, wife OF
Comdr. Johnson, has returned from Chi
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Station to her home at Acton place.
Miss Elizabeth Pumphrey is visiting
Miss Ellen HaberSham at her residence
on Charles street, after spending some
time at Virginia Beach, Va.
Mrs. William Giles, wife of Capt. VIII
liam Giles, left Friday for short trip
to New York
Mrs. Brantz Mayer entertained at
luncheon today at her residence on
Rodgers road.
Mrs. William c. Lawson of Garden
City, Long Island, has been spending
few days with her cousin, Mrs. Carryl
H. Bryan, in her apartment on Mary
land avenue. Mrs. Lawson is on her
way north after visiting her son, Mr.
Henry Lawson, a student at William
Bryan has also had visiting her for
a short time her brother, Mr.. Henry
Boylxin Of Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. William Dawson has returned to
Annapolis and is staying at Miss Mary
Randall Magruder's, on Hanover street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Valiant, Mrs
Charles Doyen and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Turner of Wardour left Friday on Mr
Valiant'S yacht for short trip through
the waters of Southern Maryland.
Mrs. johnson Returns
From Summer Vacation.
Mrs. Mortimer Johnson, widow of Ad-
miral Mortimer johnson, U. S. N, and
her two daughters, Miss Marie and Miss
Bessie johnson, have returned to An
napoliS after a motor trip and after
spending the Summer and early Au-