Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-21

ANNAPOLIS, Mo, April zU.-1eaE
Admiral and Mrs. Samuel S. Robson
entertained luncheon party at the
Naval Academy today, having as guests
Rear Admiral and MRS. j. D. Beuret,
G. c.; Raar Admiral and Mrs. E. II.
Campbell, Rear Admiral and Mrs. A. /.
Long, Rear Admiral and Mrs. j. ".
Chase Rear Admiral and Mrs. r. H.
jackson and Miss Jackson, Rear Adj
miral and Mrs. w. H. Standby, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. G. H. Rock, Rear Adj
miral and Mrs. Charles Morris, S. c.:
Rear Admiral and Mrs. H. E. Yarnell,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. H. Mel. P. Huse,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Rufus H. Lane,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. A. L. Hillard,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. w. H. Bron-
son, Rear Admiral and Mrs. c. B. Nc
Way, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Luke Nc
Nance, Rear Admiral and Mrs. F. H.
Schofield. Rear Admiral and Hrs. H. H.
Leigh Rear Admiral and Mrs. w. H.
Leahy, Brig Gen. and Mrs. B. F. Fuller,
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. j. A. Lejeune, Maj.
Gen. w. c. Neville, Brig. Gen. George
Richards, Rear Admiral and Mrs. H. H.
Hughes, Rear Admiral and Mrs. c. E.
Riggs, M. c.; Rear Admiral and Mrs.
L. E. Gregory, C. E. c., and Col. John /.
Myers.
The week end in Annapolis was lit
tie quiet owing to there being no hop,
but the bright Spring weather and many
outdoor sports here brought the usual
number of visitors to town. On We'd
nesday of this week there will be two
base ball games one with the fourth
class playing the Catholic University of
Washington and the second with the
upper clasSmen playing against Buck
nell University of Lewisburg. Pa. Sat-
urday there was a base ball game be-
tween the midshipmen's first team and
the University of Maryland; also track
and tennis and the first boat race of
the season, the midshipmen rowing
against the crew from the MaSsachu-
sets Institute of Technology.
Series Of Attractive
Social Functions Listed.
Tuesday Capt. and Mrs. Brantz Mayer
entertained about so guests at tea in
honor of Col. and Mrs. H. o. Orme of
London and Shropshire. England, who
have been visiting Comdr. and Mrs.
Thaddeus A. Thomson. Mrs. Orme's
daughter and son-in-law. on Rodgers
road. Mrs. Orme will remain awhile
longer with Mrs. Thomson. but Col.
Orme has returned to England.
Wednesday Mrs. Carryl H. Bryan en-
tertained at a delightful luncheon at
the Annapolis Roads Club for a num-
Der of guests from Baltimore. Among
those present were Mrs. John r. Bland
and her sister, Mrs. Van Dyke Johns
Of San Francisco; Mrs. ]. C. M. Lucas,
Mrs. William Boykin, Mrs. Hanley
Sampson, Miss Mary Boykin. Mrs.
Thomas Wentworth Boykin. sister-in-
law of the hostess; Mrs. Highland Burns
and Mrs. Middleton SemmeS Guest of
Annapolis.
Miss Mary Rogers. formerly Of Phila-
delphia, who has been living abroad
for several years, has been the guest
Of Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest. and
was much entertained during her visit.
Mrs. Guest gave tea for Miss Rogers
Thursday at her home at Wardour.
Mrs. James Raby. wife of Rear Admiral
Raby. poured tea. and Mrs. Barton
Wright also presided at the tea table.
which was charmingly decorated with
Spring flowers.
Mrs. Albert Church, wife Of Capt.
Church of the postgraduate school,
gave luncheon Friday at her resi-
dence on Bowyer road. Mrs. Church's
sister and niece. Mrs. Cleaner and
Miss Cleaner of New York, were
among those present. Another niece,
Miss Tarrant, daughter of Capt. Will
liam T. Tarrant now on duty at Nor
folk; Mrs. Otto NimietZ. niece of Mrs.
Samuel S. Robson; Mrs. Smead. Mrs.
Furnad and Mrs. w. j.. Conn. all OF
Washington; Mrs. Middleton Semmes
Guest and Miss Mary Rogers of Phila-
delphia, Mrs. PrentisS Bassett. Mrs.
Gordon Ellyson, Mrs. Taylsr Smith,
Mrs. Brantz Mayer and Mrs. Edwin
Memories. all of Annapolis.
Comdr. and Mrs. William Taylor
Smith entertained at dinner Friday
evening at their residence on Porter
road.
Saturday afternoon Commodore and
Mrs. Edward Lloyd entertained Few
friends informally at tea for Mrs. How
ard and Mr.. Langhorne after the base
ball game.
Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. Norman Scott
had a few friends in for an informal
tea Saturday at their residence on Bow
yer road.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Donald B.
Beary entertained at supper before the
officers hop Friday evening at their
residence on Upshur road.
Comdr. Slingluff Ends
Period of Duty in China.
Mrs. Frank Slinglutf, wife of Comdr.
Slingluff, and their two children have
recently arrived in Annapolis from
China, and are staying at Carvel Hall.
COII1OT. anu 1ldfC AAAdLy
friends here. Before leaving for China
two years ago Comdr. Slingluff was on
duty here. Comdr. and Mrs. Slingluf
will occupy their cottage at jamestown,
r. T., this Summer, as Comdr. Slingluf
expects to go to Newport for duty.
Saturday afternoon Mrs. Roscoe
Bulmer entertained at tea for Mrs.
Slingluff at her apartment on Mary
land avenue. There were many friends
present to greet Mrs. Slingluff, who is
very popular here. Tea was served by
Mrs. Joseph Valiant
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Valiant are
occupying their home, Seven Acres, at
Wardour, after an extended trip abroad.
The young son of Comdr. and Mrs.
William l.. Irvine, William L. Irvine,
jr., entertained about 20 of his young
friends at luncheon and moving pic
ture party Saturday at the residence