Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-05

ANNAPOLIS, Md. January 4.-Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Wickham, parents of
Comdr. Williams Wickham, spent the
holidays with Comdr. and Mrs. Wick
ham at their residence on Maryland
avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Wickham'S home,
Hickory Hill, is near Richmond. Va,
and is one of the noted old places Of
that State.
Mrs. George wickham and children
Of Richmond. Va. were also the guests
over the holidays of Comdr and Mrs.
Wickham
Tuesday Of this week Comdr. and
Mrs Wickham and the latters mother
and sister. Mrs. Lawrence Miller and
Miss Jane Miller, entertained at large
New Year tea at the residence of
Comdr. and Mrs. Wickham. There were
over 200 guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Atterbury, whose
home also is on the Chesapeake but
who are spending the Winter in New
holidays as the guests of their cousins.
Mr. Clayton Brewer and Miss Helen
Brewer, on Franklin street.
Miss Mary Giffen, who is a student
at Vassar College, was the guest last
week of Mrs Richard Morton in her
home on the Severn River. Miss Giffen
Is a daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert c. Giffen. who have many friends
IN Annapolis, Comdr. Giffen having re-
Gently completed tour of duty here
Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson. whose homo
at South River is closed for the Winter.
also is "a guest of Mrs Morton. Mrs.
wilson is spending the Winter in Wash.
ington.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Richard Nor
ton entertained at tea for Miss Giffen
IN her home on the Severn. The
Younger set who were invited included
MISS Margaret HalSey. Miss Anne Tar
oy. Miss Peggy McNair and the Misses
Crosley, Micshipman Gagnon. Midship-
man Boyd, Midshipman Geary and En-
sign James E. Cohn,
Pre-. Christmas Party Listed
Among Outstanding Events.
One of the largest of the after Christ
mas parties was given Saturday evening
by Comdr. and Mrs. John H. Holt, ir., |
at their residence ON SouthRate ayenIle
where they entertained at supper fol.
lowed by cards. Among those present
were Capt. and Mrs. William F. Haisey, |
Comdr. and Mrs. w. E. Hall, Comdr. |
and Mrs. M. E. Manly, Mrs. L. c. Ber- |
tolete. Comdr. and Mrs. Williams Wick |
ham. Mrs. George Wickham of Rich |
mond. Va; Mr.. Ayers of Richmond /
Mrs. Gordon Ellyson, Lieut.. Comdr. and |
Mrs Norman Scott. Capt. and Mrs.
William j. Giles, Comdr. and Mrs.
Joseph Deem, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs
James A. Logan, Maj. and Mrs. Thomas
s. Clarke Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert M. H1nckley, COmdr. and Mrs. Henry
@. Cooper, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
H. Booth, Mrs. Elizabeth Will
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Morton and
Lieut. and Mrs. william A S. Macklin.
Great interest is taken here in the
announcement in Baltimore last week by
Mrs. Edward H. Glidden of the engage
ment of her daughter. Miss Miriam
Glidden, to Mr.. Nelson T. Turner of
Annapolis. Mr.. Turner. who is son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Turner of
Wardour, graduated from the Univer-
slty OF Virginia in June. where he was
greatly interested in athletics and also.
to going to the university. was
a student at st. Johns College, An
napolis.
Mrs. John Pitcher and her daughter
Miss Martha Currier, spent part of the
holidays in Annapolis and the re-
mainder in Howard County. Md. While
mere they we're guests of Mrs. Walter ,
wife of Rear Admiral Mclean.
at her residence on King George street.
Judge Donald Mclean, who is here
Tor the Winter with his brother and
slster-in-law, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
OAILCdLly spent the nOllQaVS with ,
relatives in New York
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph u, Harmon of
New York we're guests of Mrs. Lannon's
sister and brother -in-law, Comdr. and
Mrs. Samuel S. Payne, at their resi-
dence on Upshur road.
AT the Christmas tea given Saturday
afternoon by Mrs Gordon Ellyson and
Comdr. and Mrs. Robert E. Rogers the
Tea table was presided over by Mrs
Walton H. Hopkins.
Officers Entertain at
New Year Eve Hop. So,
At the New Year Eve hop given bv
me officers Tuesday Of this week in
Mahan Hall the guests were received
by Mrs. Thomas S. Clarke, wife of Mai
Clarke, U. S. NJ. c., and Capt. Albert T.
Church, who is in charge of the post
graduate school.
Capt. Gilbert ]. Rowcliff spent the
holidays with his family here at their
on King George street.
AT the tea given Sunday afternoon bv
Capt. and Mrs. Henry Dinger at their
residence on King George street. to
which were invited more than 200
guests, the tea was served by Mrs John
Pitcher and Mrs. George Wickham of
Richmond, Va assisted by Mrs. Dinger's
sister, Miss Katherine Mack of Phila-
QelpI1la.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy and
MRS. Handy's sister and brother-in- law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles De P. Walk. en-
tertalned at beautiful New Year Eve
tea Tuesday afternoon in their home on
gloucester street. Tea was served by
Mrs. Edward Darlington johnson. wife
Of DR.. johnson, rector of St. Anne
Church, and Mrs. Ridgeley Melvin. as
sisted by Miss Laura Steele and Mrs.
Robert BurWell.
Capt. and Mrs. William F. Halsey
entertained at dinner Sunday evening /
IN their quarters on the Reina Mer- F.
oedes. Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Wickham of Hickory Hill. near
Rlchmond. Va; Comdr and Mrs Will /
hams Wickham. Mrs. George Wickham, |
MI A. Gray and Mr.. Ayers, all OF Rich