Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
Brilliant Wedding Listed
In Annapolis Social Record
Miss Jean Cotton Becomes Bride of Mr. Romilly
mphries-Notable Festivities Mark
Calendar of Week.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, May 10.-The
Heading event in Annapolis society this
week was the wedding today Of Miss
Jean Cotton and Mr.. Romilly Hum
phries of Boston. Miss Cotton is q
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Jay Cotton of Bostmn and Waterbury.
near Annapolis. the wedding taking
place in the brides country home
San Rocco. The attendants were Miss
Rocenna Baldwin, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. warrington Baldwin Of st. Louis,
a cousin of the bride, and Miss Sally
Whitehall, the brides niece.
Miss Rosenna Baldwin entertained
at a supper party followed by dancing
Friday evening, after the rehearsal for
the wedding. The party took place
at the Indian Landing Boat Club on
the Severn River and was given In
honor OF the bride and bridegroom.
Among the distinguished guests who
came on for the wedding were Mr..
Joseph Cotton, Undersecretary Of
state, and his daughter, Isabelle Cot
con of Washington the former an uncle
Of the bride; Mrs. Henry Furlong Bald
win and Miss Meta Baldwin of Louis
VILE, KY; MFR. and Mrs. Charles Bald
win Of Baltimore. and their son.
Mr.. John Baldwin: Mr.. and Mrs. Riguel
Baldwin Of Baltimore and their two
sons. Mr.. Ludlow Baldwin and Mr..
Riguel Baldwin, jr.: MIR. G. Columbus
Baldwin and Mr.. William Baldwin Of
New York: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry DUPONT
Baldwin of Greensboro. N. c.; Mr.. and
Mrs. Warrington Baldwin and Miss
Roeenna Baldwin of st. Louis, and
others.
There Is 10 be O hop this evening in
Dahlgren Hall to which the first class
and their friends are invited and from
now on the hops will take place every
Saturday evening until after June
week, this month being the gayeSt of
the whole year in Annapolis. The
first Of the band concerts takes place
this evening In the Naval Academy.
The most important event outdoors
among the many which took place
against Lehigh University.
Mrs. Charles Soule. wife Of Capt.
Soule, left Tuesday for New York, where
she joined her husband, whose ship the
Bridge, also arrived In New York the
first Of the week from Its southern
cruise.
Mrs. Samuel Graham gave one of the
largest of the card parties OF the Spring
at Carvel Hall Thursday. Mrs. Ora
ham spends the Winters at Carvel Hall
She was assisted at the tea table after
cards by her sister, MRS. William Daw-
son and by Mrs. James Cresap, who
poured tea. Among the other guests
present were Mrs. Smith, wife of Capt.
st. Clair Smith: Mrs. Tardy, wife OF
Comdr. Walter Tardy; Mrs. Mortimer
johnson and the Misses johnson; MIS-
Carryl II. Bryan, Miss Mary Randall
Magruder, Miss Clara Smith Of Roches-
ter. N. T.; Miss Eliza Mccormick. MRS:
Henry Gearing. Mrs. Bowers, wife OF
Condr. John Bowers; Mrs Hamilton
Gale. Mrs. Nicholas Green, Mrs. John
Green, Mrs. william Burns, Mrs. Law
renee Miller, Mrs. Charles l.. Leiper,
Mrs. James Ferguson, Miss Julia Tren-
holm, Mrs. Thomas Iglehart, Mrs.
Samuel Brooke, Mrs. John Dauw, Mrs.
Dennis Claude, Miss Elizabeth Claude,
Mrs. Hallam Claude, MRS. Robert 8.
WEIGH, Mrs. M. G. Irvine, wife Of
Conidr. william +. Irvine, U. Q. N,
and Mrs. Prentiss Bassett.
Miss Mary Douglas Bronson, daush-
ter Of Capt. and Mrs. Anon Bronson
of Rochester, N. Y, was the guest for
O few days last week of Mrs. Leiper.
wife OF Prof. Charles Leiper, ut her
home In Acton place.
Mai. and Mrs. Arthur Owens and
Mrs. owens daughter. Mrs. Vincent
/, godfrey, wife OF Lieut.. C0mdr. God
frey, entertained on Sunday at lunch
con in their country home. the Hill,
near Annapolis, in honor Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lane. Among those present were
Corndr. and Mrs. Jasper Howard, Mr..
and Mrs Richard Lane, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Brooke of washington, Mr..
and Mrs. william Barber OF Upper
Marlboro, Lieut.. Condr and Mrs.
James Ware, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Laurence Du Bose and Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. John Holt, all Of Annapolis.
Miss Sophy Pennington OF Baltimore
was the week end guest Of Mrs. Rich
ard Baldwin who recently opened her
home at Waterbury after spending the
Winter IN Baltimore.
Mrs. Arthur St. Clair Smith, who
recently arrived in Annapolis, will &C.
cupy her home on S0uthgate avenue,
which will be vacated next month BY
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. john III. Holt,
jr. The latter couple will move into the
home on Market street now owned by
Capt and Mrs. Byron McCandleSs, Tor
merly the Magruder house, one of the
Oldest dwellings in Annapolis. Capt.
and Mrs. McCandless and their daugh-
ter, Miss Velma McCandless, will move
to Washington, where Capt. McCandless
is on duty.
Comdr. and Mrs. NJ e. Manly spent
O few days of this week Mt Millbr0ok,
N. Y, where they motored for visit
to Mr. and Mrs. Oakleigh Thorne.
Comdr. and Mrs. Douglas Howard
expect to leave Annapolis I'm the early
Summer and with their family viii 90
to Newport, r. ].
Lieut. Comdr. and MRS. Miles p RefO,
jr., are leaving the Naval Academy
Tuesday of next week. Mrs. Ref0 and
their children will spend the Summer
at Rocky Mount, Va. Lieut.. Comdr.
Refo will 90 to New York for sea duty.
Miss Mildred Refo has had many
entertainments given in her honor by
members of the younger set Miss
Refo was given card party Friday
evening last by Miss Anne Hail. daugh-
ter of Comdr. and MRS. w. E. Hall, in
her residence on Msryland avenue and
Saturday evening Miss Emily Morton,
daughter of Mrs. Howard Morton. gave