Evening star., 1930-06-15
Academy Ranks Broken
By Changes to New Posts
Officers Under Transfer Orders Removins Thei,
Families-Vacation Programs Also Command
Attention-Annapois Society Notes.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, June 14.-This
week In Annapolis has been marked
by an exodus of officers and their
families. the officers having been as
signed to other stations, and many are
leaving for their Summer homes.
Among the latter are Mr. and Mrs.
d. Claude Handy who left on Sunday
for the cottage they have taken at
Blue Ridge Summit. Mr.. Handy will
spend the Summer with his sister and
brother-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
De P. Walk at Claylands at Arundel,
near Annapolis, and will join Mrs.
Handy and their children for the week
ends.
Capt. and Mrs William F. Halsey,
with Mrs. Halsey's mother, Mrs. Frank
Grandy, and Miss Margaret Halsey and
William F. Halsey, jr., also left the first
of this week by motor for Jamestown
r. I. Much regret is expressed over
their departure. Capt. Halsey Joined
the U. S. S. Dobbin for sea duty and
Mrs. Halsey and their children and
Mrs. Grandy will occupy a cottage at
jamestown until the first of August.
They will spend the remainder of the
Summer at the Gardner House.
Capt and Mrs william j. Giles and
their daughter, Miss Louise Giles, will
move from their apartment on Mary
land avenue this week to the Reina
Mercedes. Capt and Mrs. Giles son,
Midshipman William j. Giles, jr., has
left for the European cruise with the
midshipmen.
Mrs. william Randall sayles who,
with Capt. Sayles, spent June week in
Annapolis at Carvel Hall, Is now the
guest Of her sister and brother, Miss
Marian Duval and Mr.. Richard j.
Duval, In their home on Gloucester
street. Mrs. Sayles will join Capt.
Sayles In Europe shortly where his ship,
the U. S. S. Florida, has gone on the
cruise with the midshipmen.
Mrs. Vincent Godfrey, wife of Lieut..
Comdr. Godfrey, and their children
also left Wednesday for their cottage at
Jamestown, r. I. Mrs. Godfrey and
children have been for the Spring
months the guests of Mrs. Godfrey's
mother and father, Mrs. Arthur B.
Owens and Maj. Owens, at the Hill,
Greenock, near Annapolis.
Many parties were given in honor of
Capt. and Mrs. William F. Halsey be-
fore their departure. Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Morton enter
tanned at dinner at Severside, their
home on the Severn River Among
those asked to the party, besides the
guests of honor, were Comdr. and Mrs
w. e. Hall, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs
Robert Tobin, Mrs. Fell, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton, and Mr.. Forbes
Colhoun.
Another dinner was given Saturday
evening In honor of Capt. and Mrs
Halsey by Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Frederick @. Reinicke in their quar-
tiers on Phythian road
Sunday evening Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Joseph Malcomson entertained at
dinner In honor of Capt. and Mrs.
Halsey. Their guests, besides the
guests Of honor, were Capt. and Mrs.
Henry Dinger, Capt. and Mrs. Robert
Theobald and Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Elliott B. Nixon.
Lieut.. A. Dudley Brown spent the
week end at Newport News, Va, where
he was the guest of relatives
Mr.. Harry Holloway of Philadelphia
spent q few days in Annapolis this
week and was much entertained.
While here Mr.. Holloway was a guest
at Carvel Hall
A large picnic was given Thursday
o4 last week by the friends of Mr.
Joseph Mack of Torresdale. Pa, who
spends many week ends here as the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Henry Dinger,
wife Of Capt. Dinger The picnic
party was largely composed of the Off
GERS who were entertained by Mr.. Mack
on his private car when he took his
guests to the Kentucky Derby, and the
wives Of those officers. Among them
were Mrs. Henry Dinger, Capt and
Mrs. William F. Halsey, Capt. and Mrs
John H Newton, Comdr. and Mrs. w.
Taylor Smith, Capt. and Mrs. John
Halligan. Comdr. and Mrs. Oscar
Smith, Comdr. and Mrs. John Bowers,
Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs, Mrs. Ham
1ton Gale, Comdr. and Mrs. Samuel s.
Payne, Comdr. and Mrs. John B. Pol
lard, NJ. c.; Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Walden L. Ainsworth, Comdr. and Mrs.
Franklyn P. Conger, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Davis DeTreville, Mrs. williams
Wickham, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs John
H. Holt, jr.; Comdr. and Mrs. w. E.
Hall, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Joseph z.
Malcomson, Mrs. Calvin Bertolete, Miss
Mollie Milligan, Mrs. Gail Krick Of
Seattle. Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs Fred
erick G. Reinicke, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Robert G. Tobin, Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Wild, Mr.. Joseph
Mack, Mr.. Charles Morgan of Phila-
delphia and Mr.. Forbes Colhoun
Mrs. Richard Baldwin of Waterbury
Is closing her home there for the Sum-
lner months and is leaving Monday for
New York. Mrs. Baldwin will sail
Wednesday next with her cousin, Mrs.
Robert Seney Of New York, on the
Valencia.
Mrs. Henry Dinger entertained at
dinner wednesday last before the fare