Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-18
Sports Special Attraction
In Annapolis Social Circle
Basket Ball and Wrestling Feature the Program
Big Dance Given in Honor of Navy
Foot Ball Team

ANNAPOLIS, Md, January IT,
Basket ball and wrestling are the main
sports at Annapolis this week end, there
being two basket ball games and one
wrestling match, with moving pictures,
marking the only events Of interest here.
The team from the University of Viz
GINA played on Wednesday against the
Midshipmen at basket ball and drew a
large crowd
Saturday last the leading social event
was large dance given in honor OF the
Navy foot ball team and their guests by
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Samuel S. Robi-
son at the superintendent quarters in
the Naval Academy. The midshipmen
and young girls present were enter
tanned at supper, followed by dancing
and games.
Monday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Arth-
ington Gilpin entertained in their home
on the Severn River in honor of Mr.. Gil
pins mother Mrs. Arlington Gilpin of
Philadelphia, who was their house guest.
Among those from Annapolis were Mrs.
Carry H. Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harri-
son Colhoun, Miss Murray, Mrs. Cheston
and Mr. Forbes Colhoun of Ivy Neck
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen B. Howard. Miss
Mary r. Magruder, Mrs. Howard Nor
ton, Mrs. j. B. Cuttings and her mother,
MIS-. NOlklOUIl OF IIllIdOtlpLud,
Among those staying at the Executive
Mansion is Mrs. j. Howell Carroll of
New York, formerly of Baltimore. Mrs,
Carroll was a guest of Mrs. Albert
Ritchie earlier in the month and re-
turned this week to resume her visit
after staying in Washington for short
time.
Capt. and Mrs. c. Philip Snyder en-
tertained at dinner Friday evening in
hat VIZ NJ
Among those invited were Capt. and
Mrs. William j. Giles, Capt. and Mrs.
Frank H. Sadler, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthing-
ton Gilpin, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. j.
Harrison Colhoun, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Thomas S. King.
Mrs. Samuel Brooke is spending this
week as a guest of Maj and Mrs. Ken
meth Pierce at Fort Niagara, near Buff
falo, N. Y.
Mrs. john H. Holt. jr., and her young
daughter have returned from Charles
ton, S. c., and rejoined Lieut.. Comdr.
Holt in their home on Market street.
Mrs. Frederick Cotton and her grand
daughter, Mrs. Woodward Phelps, closed
their home, San Rocco at Waterbury,
last week and joined DR.. Cotton in their
Winter home at Boston.
Mrs. A. G. Cooke and Mrs. Columbus
Baldwin will remain at Waterbury until
Comdr. and Mrs. Logan entertained
at tea Tuesday in their quarters on
Upshur road, inviting a few friends in
honor Of Comdr. Logan's birthday.
Mrs. William F. Halsey, her daughter,
Miss Margaret Halsey, and Mrs. Hal
sey's mother, Mrs. Frank Grandy, are
at Carvel Hall for the remainder of the
Winter.
Miss Margaret Handy, young daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy,
entertained at luncheon Saturday, fol-
lowed by bridge in her home on Glou-
cester street.
Mrs. George B. Keester, wife of
Comdr Keester, gave the second of
series of Tuesday "at homes" at the
Worthington house on Gloucester street
this week. Those assisting were Mrs.
Nelson Dugan and Mrs. John MarSton.
Miss Ann Howard who spent the
holidays in Annapolis as a guest of
Miss Emily Morton, has gone to join
her parents. Capt. and Mrs. Douglas
Howard in Newport, where the captain
Is now stationed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Woodward have
announced the engagement of their
daughter, Isabella, to Mr.. Nathan w.
Childs, son of Mrs. Nathan Childs and
the late Mr.. Childs, Of Millersville, near
Annapolis.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. ]. Harrison
Colhoun and Miss Adelaide Colhoun
are entertaining this week end at Wind
sor Farms, their home at West River,
Mr.. Harry Colhoun and his daughter,
Miss Charlotte Colhoun of Philadel-
phia, and Mr.. Arnold Service, also OF
Philadelphia.
Miss Jane Lamb Of Richmond and
Miss Elizabeth Woolford Of Lynchburg,
Va, were recent guests Of Mrs. Hill,
wife Of Lieut.. Comdr. lie Voy Hill, of
Upshur road.
Lieut.. and Mrs. A. G. Cook have
gone to Norfolk, Va, where Lieut.. Cook
Joined the u. s. S. Detroit While here
they, with their children, were guests
Of Mrs. Cooks aunt, Mrs. Alden. wife
of Prof. Carryl s. Alden, in their quar-
tiers on Porter road.
DR.. and Mrs. John A. Fitch are
spending the Winter with their son and
daughter -in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh r.
Fitch. at their home on Spa View
Heights. Mr.. Fitch is connected with
the English department at the Naval
Academy. DR.. and Mrs. Fitch recently
returned from China.
Comdr. and Mrs. Clyde r. Robinson
have moved into the quarters on Porter
road recently vacated by Comdr. and
Mrs. Taylor Smith.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward Darlington
johnson received on Thursday last in
the rectory Of st. Anne's Church at the
first Of their series Of "at homes"
They were assisted by Mrs. Johnson's
aunt, Miss Elizabeth Engs Of Newport,
Mrs. L. Dorsey Gassaway, Mrs. Thomas
Fell; Miss Esther Stone and Miss Kath-
crime johnson.
Mrs. Mccormick, wife Of Prof. How
ard Mccormick, who was a patient at
the Union Memorial Hospital, Balti-
more, has returned TO Annapolis. Prof.
and MS. Mccormick have reopened
their home on Hanover street and have
as their guest Mrs. McCormicks sister,
Miss Houston Of Salisbury, Md.
Mrs. Charles Doyen and Mrs. Robert
billiard returned Sunday after a weeks
visit with Mrs. Smith, wife Of Maj
HollinS Smith, at the Marine Barracks,
Philadelphia.