Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-24

tainmentS in Annapolis, but there still
are a great many parties of note. Tues
day Mrs. Prentiss Bassett entertained
at luncheon for about 20 guests at the
Annapolis Roads Club. The table was
beautifully decorated with Spring
flowers. Mrs. Roscoe F. Dillon, wife of
Capt. Dillon of Washington, was
present.
Another attractive event in Annap-
oils was the card party given for the
Christ Child Society Monday. There
we're SO many tables that they took
up the four houses of the wives of the
officers interested in the charity. Among
those at whose houses cards were played
were Mrs. Mayer, wife of Capt. Brantz
Mayer of Rodgers road; Mrs. Torrey,
wife of Maj. Philip H. Torrey, U. s.
M. c., Of Bowyer road: Mrs. Pollard
wife of Comdr. John B. Pollard, Marine
Corps, and Mrs. Berry, wife of Comdr.
Fred T. Berry Of Rodgers road.
Capt. and Mrs. Roscoe C. MacFall
entertained Tuesday evening at dinner
in their residence on Porter road. Their
guests were Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Samuel S. Robson, Capt. and Mrs
William F. Halsey, Capt and Mrs. John
Henry Newton, Prof. and Mrs. Carroll
S. Alden and Capt. and Mrs. Albert
Church.
A large company gathered Thursday
at the Annapolis Roads Club for din
ner. Two large dinners were classed
as Dutch treat" Among those pres
ent at one table were Capt. and Mrs.
C. Philip Snyder, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. M. E. Manly, Mrs. l.. C. Bertolete,
Mrs. William Jefferson Giles, Mrs.
Reuben Walker, Mrs. c. Stanton VOL
colt of Buffalo, sister-in-law Of Mrs.
G. Philip Snyder. Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Harrison Colhoun and Mr.. Forbes
Colhoun.
Additions to List
Of Notable Functions.
Another large party was composed of
Capt. and Mrs. william F. Halsey,
Comdr. and Mrs. John B. Pollard,
Comdr and Mrs. James r. Barry, Lieut..
and Mrs. Sidney S. Bunting. Capt. and
Mrs. Brantz Mayer, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Edwin D. Memories, Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Wallis Gearing, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Robert E. Jasperson, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Oswald S. Colclough. Comdr. and
Mrs. Oscar Smith and Mrs. John Pin
ner of Suffolk, Va, Comdr. and Mrs.
william Wickham, Miss Jane Miller,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Morton L. Deyo
and their nephew. Mr.. William Mayo Of
Baltimore, and Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Lulian Undertake.
Those In another party were Lieut..
and Mrs. Leonard B. Austin, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Elroy L. Vanderkloot,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. William M.
Fechtler and Mrs. Robert Hicks Of
Garden City, Long Island: Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Horace d. Clark, Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Robert @. Tobin and Lieut..
James McWilliams.
Prof. Robert H. James entertained
Informally at tea in Carvel Hall Hotel
Thursday. Among those present were
Mrs. Thomas Wade, Miss Katrina Beale,
Miss Eleanor Hepburn, Lieut.. William
A. Martin and Prof. Henry F. Sturdy.
Mr.. Walter p. Hudson entertained at
dinner Thursday evening at the An
napolis Roads Club. Mr.. Hudson's
guests were Mrs. John Pitcher. Mrs.
Thomas Wade and Mrs. Pitchers father.
Mr.. Allen Thomas Of Ellicott City. Md.
Mrs. Leonard Nicholson of Rockville,
Md, was the week end guest Of Mrs.
John Pitcher in her hone at Wardour.
Mrs, Pitcher recently returned from q
trip to Havana, Cuba.
Mrs. Walker, wife Of Comdr. Reuben
L. Walker, had, as her guest for the
week end Mrs. Juanita Parcolotti, OF
Cuba Mrs. Parcolotti, who has many
friends here, is spending the Winter In
from serious Illness.
Miss katherine Kent of New Yorl
City, is the guest Of Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Chester E. Lewis In their home
on Southgate avenue.
Mrs, Chester e. Lewis and Miss RUBY
r. Duval entertained Friday evening
Washington's birthday, at the third
of q series Of bridge parties at which
they have been joint hostesses thu
Winter. There were four tables.
Boxing Match Attracts
Annapolis Enthusiasts.
Those who left here to spend th'
week end at the University Of Virginia
for the boxing match between the Nav!
and the University, were Capt. ant
Mrs. william r. Halsey, jr., and theti
son, Master william z. Halsey; Comdr
Jonas H. Ingram, Lieut.. Comdr. Edwin
d. Memories, Lieut. Comdr. Oliver O
Kessing and Lieut.. Comdr. Norman
Scott
MRS. Luke McNamee, wife Of Rea
Admiral McNamee, and Mrs. Greed Cox
wife Of Col Cox, U. s. A.. were tn.
luncheon guests Thursday, February IL
of Mrs. Halsey, wife OF Capt. william
r. Halsey on the Reina Mercedes. nav
ing motored here from Washington
Monday Mrs. McNamee returned to b
Mrs. Halsey's guest for several days:
Comdr. Harry Shoemaker. arrives
Sunday from Philadelphia to join Mrs
shoemaker who has been the guest 0
Mrs. Carryl H. Bryan in her apartment
on MARYLAND avenue. Comdr. and Mrs
shoemaker left in the afternoon 10
Philadelphia where the former is nov
on duty. While in Annapolis, Mr.
Shoemaker had many entertainment
given for her. Mrs. Richardson, VII
Of Lieut. Comdr. Richardson entertainel
at bridge Tuesday evening In her resi-
dence on Upshur road for Mrs. Shoe
maker. Mrs. Middleton Semmes Cues
was hostess at small card party Fri
day. Saturday Mrs. James S. Bowdoi
and Miss Mott were to have entertaine
for Mrs. Shoemaker, but owing to tn
illness of Mrs. Bowdoin the invitation
were recalled.
Mrs. Frank Grandy, mother Of Mr.
william r. Halsey, left Wednesday 10
Washington where she joined Admire
and Mrs. Herman A. Stickney an
motored to Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Grand
viii be the guest of her cousins, Mr.. an
Mrs. Robert Bruce Cooke and other rela
tives before returning to her daughter
residence on the Rina Mercedes at tn
Naval Academy.
Col. Harry Newton Cootes, u. s. "A
and Mrs. Cootes were week end guest
in Annapolis, first visiting Lieut. Comd
and Mrs. Morton L. Deyo and the
Joining Capt. and Mrs. william
Halsey on the Reina Mercedes Sunds
evening. Col. and Mrs. Cootes, ii
latter a cousin of Mrs. Halsey. are no
living In Richmond, Va, where CO
Cootes is on duty
Mrs. C. Stanton WoIcott OF Puffa
has left after visit to her sister-in-la'
Mrs. c. Philip Snyder and Capt 'Snyde
commandment of midshipmen at Il
Naval Academy. Saturday afternoc
Mrs. Snyder entertained small con
pany at tea for Mrs Wolcott, among Il
guests being Comdr. and Mrs. Thadde'
A. Thomson, Miss Orme OF Londo
Comdr. and Mrs. James r. Barry, Liel
Cnrndr and Mrs Harrison Colhnlln al