Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-09
Annapolis Enjoying Series
Of Colorful Society Events
Admiral and Mrs. Robson Hosts at Charming
Garden Party-Naval Academy June Ball
an Outstanding Attraction

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, June s.-The
large garden party given by Rear Ad-
1airal and Mrs. s. s. Robson and the
June ball were the outstanding events
of the week in Annapolis. There were
fewer PARTIES of a private nature, out
every one is entertaining guests
The ring dance, always interesting,
took place also on Tuesday evening,
when the men entering the frst class
wear their class rings for the first time.
A delightful picnic was given Inurs-
day at Wardour in honor OF Lieut.,
Corndr. and Mrs. Morton L. Deyo, who
left for the West Coast Saturday. The
nicnic was arranged by Mrs. William
, J. Giles, wife of Capt Giles, and by
Mrs. Wallis Gearing, wife OF Lieut.
Condr. Gearing, and most OF Lieut.
Comdr. and Mrs. Deyo's intimate
friends were present, among whom were
Comdr. and Mrs. James r. Barry
Comdr. and Mrs. M. E. Manly, Mrs. L.
C. Bertolete, Lieut.. Comdr. ana MTs'
Walden L. Ainsworth, Comdr. and Mrs.
d A MeEIduff, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Richard E. Webb of Washington,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Harrison Col
foun and Mr.. Forbes Colhoun OF west
River.
Condr. and Mrs. Robert A. Theo-
bald arrived Saturday to be the guests
of Comdr. and Mrs. Jonas Ingram at
their residence on Bower road. Comor.
Theobald and his family have just re-
turned from the West Coast and are
en- route to Newport, r. /. Comdr.
Theobald was formerly the neao OF the
POSTGRADUATE School,
On Sunday Mrs. Cusachs entertained
a. h,ncheon for Rear Admiral Yates
stirling and his two sisters, Mrs. j. Lee
Tavlor of New York and Miss Nellie
Stirling of Baltimore.
Mrs. John Lof1and of New York is
The guest this week of Mrs. Arthur
owens, wife of Mai. owens, U. s. M. c.,
ut their home, The Hill, near Annap-
oils.
Miss Clara Vernon Smith is leaving
for her home IN Rochester, N. Y. a1ter
spending the Spring and late WINTER
a Carvel Hall.
Mrs. Woodward Phelps. wife Of Lieut..
Phelps of the U. S. S. Florida. Is en-
Pertaining at house party this week
mt the home of her grandmother. Mrs.
Frederick Cotton, at her country home,
San Roco, at waterbury, near Annap-
oils.
Miss Jean Cotton. daughter Of DR..
and Mrs. Frederick Cotton. Joined Mrs.
Cotton on Tuesday at San Roco Water
bury, near Annapolis.
Capt. and Mrs. SayIes.
Newly WEEDS, Entertained.
Mrs. John Pitcher entertained Thurs
day evening in her home at Wardour
at supper In honor Of Capt. and Mrs.
William r. Sayles, who are at Carvel
Hall and who were recently married
in New York. Mrs. Pitche- S guests. be-
sides the guests of honor. were Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Walter Mclean. Rear
Admiral Harris Laning, Real Admiral
and Mrs James Raby, Capt and Mrs.
Henry Dinger, Mr. and Mrs. Slyvanus
Stokes, Mrs Carlos Cusachs, Comdr.
and Mrs. Archibald Stirling, Miss
Katherine Beale, Mr.. John Mohler,
Lieut.. William Shannon Heath, Capt.
and Mrs. Brantz Bayer. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Valiant, Mrs. Henry Crist of
Brooklyn, N. Y: Mr.. Richard Smoot
of Washington, D. c.: Mr.. Carter Hall,
also Of Washington, and Mrs. Roscoe
Bumer.
Miss Willie Pemberton is the house
guest Of Mrs. Walter Mclean, wife Of
Rear Admiral Mclean, at her residence
on King George street. Miss Pemberton
has been spending the Winter with her
brother-in-law and sister, Capt. and
Mrs. John N. Ferguson, who recently
left the Naval Academy for the West
Coast. Capt. Ferguson has been as
signed to sea duty. After visit to
North Carolina and other places Miss
Pemberton will join her sister in Cali
fornia in the Autumn.
Condr. Paul J. Dashiell entertained
Wednesday at a tea at the Claude