Evening star., 1932-04-17

cial activities this week centered around
the hop tonight which is the only one
Of the month for the Midshipmen. The
hop took place tonight in Dahlgren
Hall, with an informal" this after
noon. This week end marks the begin
ming for the season of the crew races.
The first race is against Princeton and
will be rowed at Princeton, with the
university opposing the first crew of
the Midshipmen. There were also two
games of base ball today, the weather
last Saturday having prevented all out
of-door sports.
An officers hop took place in Mahan
Hall from 9 until IL o'clock last eve
ming.
Capt. John Quinby, retired, and his
daughter, Mrs. Allen. wife of Comdr.
Archer NJ. r. Allen, now stationed at
Newport, r. l., have been much enter
tanned since coming to Annapolis.
They have been the guests of Capt. and
Mrs. Charles c. Soule for two weeks in
their home, on Franklin street, and
left yesterday for Newport, where Capt.
Quinby will be the guest of his son-in-
law and daughter, Comdr. and Mrs.
Allen.
Mrs. Wilmot Castle of Rochester, N.
Y, who has been in Washington for
several days, joined her father, Capt,
Quinby and her sister, Mrs. Allen and
also was the guest Of Mrs. Soule the
latter part Of this week.
Mrs. SouIe Gives Luncheon.
Mrs. Soule gave a luncheon Thurs
day in honor Of Mrs. Castle, Mrs
Castle was formerly Miss Kitty Quinby
Mrs. James BoWdoin and Miss Mott
entertained at a small tea Sunday aft
| p,-1,OOu in honor Sf Cant Ol1inbU and
Mrs. Allen at Normanroyd, their home
on the Chesapeake Bay, near Annapolis.
| The guests were Commodore and Mrs.
Edward Lloyd, Comdr. and Mrs. James
| A. Logan. Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. Rob-
ert D. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Richard Bald
win, Miss Mollie Milligan. Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. j. Harrison Colhoun and Mr.
Forbes Colhoun. Capt and Mrs. Soule
also were present.
Mrs. Richard Morton was hostess at
bridge Wednesday afternoon for Mrs.
Allen at Severnside, her home on the
Severn River
Capt. and Mrs. John B. kaufman
entertained at supper followed by cards
Saturday evening in their quarters at
the Naval Hospital Their guests were
| Capt. and Mrs. Edward H. H. Old, Capt.
and Mrs. Charles c. Soule, Capt and
Mrs. Douglas Howard, Capt. Paul ],
Dashiell, Mrs. Richard Baldwin, Miss
| Mollie Milligan, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
| j. Harrison Colhoun. Mr.. Forbes Colhoun
and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Morton.
Comdr. and Mrs. Harry Hill were
hosts at bowling party Saturday eve
! ming which was given in honor of Capt.
and Mrs. Henry D. Cooke. The other
guests were Condr. and Mrs. William
w Smith, Capt. and Mrs Roland w.
Schumann, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs.
John L. Hall, jr.; Mr.. ana Mrs. Elliott
| Burwen of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Burwell, Mr. and Mrs. Ridgely
Melvin, Miss Laura Steele, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. Claude Handy and Mr.. and
Mrs. Coleman Rogers.
Baltimore Guests.
Mr. and Mrs Elliott Burwell of Balti-
more were week end guests Of Capt.
and Mrs. Henry D. Cooke in the COM
mandant's quarters at the Naval
Academy.
Mrs. Uric Dahlgren and Miss East
bourne Of Newark, N. j., left Tuesday
for their home after a few days visit
to Mrs. Dahlgren, wife Of Lieut.. Joseph
Dahlgren, in Wardour. They attended
the steeplechase in Baltimore Tuesday.
Mrs j. Wilmer Biddle of Philadel-
Iphia, who has been the guest of Mrs.
William Dabney in Ruxton, will arrive
in Annapolis Tuesday and will remain
until May as the guest Of her daughter,
Mrs. Dahlgren, and Of her son, Mr..
Douglas Huntley Gordon, president OF
st. Johns College.
The formal Inauguration of Mr..
Douglas Huntley Gordon as president
OF st. Johns College will take place
April go
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bacon have
closed their home on Maryland avenue
and with their young daughter arc oc-
cupying their Summer home at Cape
Cod, Mass Mr. Bacon was formerly
the dean Of st. Johns College.
Much regret is expressed here over
the departure Of Capt. William j. Giles,
who left Annapolis Monday for the
West Coast to take command of the
Z. S. S. Pennsylvania. Capt. Giles
| orders were unexpected, as he and his
family did not plan to- aleave until the
Fall. but owing to the death of Capt
John NJ Enochs, which occurred last
week in California. Capt. Giles was de-
tached four months earlier Mrs. Giles
and their daughter, Miss Louise Giles,
who have many friends IN Annapolis,
will leave in about two weeks to join
Capt. Giles in California.
Mrs Arthur Ryan, Mrs Giles mother,
who has been the guest of Capt. and
Mrs. Giles on the Reina Mercedes, will
remain In Annapolis.
Returns to College.
Mr.. Woodwork Pierce, son of Mr.
| and Mrs. Edwin H. Pierce, who has
been with his parents here has re-
| turned to Oberlin College, Ohio, where
| he is student. Mr. Edwin Pierce is
the choirmaster at st. Annes Church.
Mrs. Sewell S. Hepburn left Monday
by motor, accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. Ridgely Melvin. for Bloomfield,
N. j., where they are guests of Mrs.
Hepburn's son-inlaW and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Burleigh Fooks.
| Miss Louise Woodruff daughter of
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. George L.
Woodruff, left Monday for Smiths Col
| lege, where she is a student, after a
visit to her home, on Gloucester street.
Lieut.. Henry D. WollesOn, who has
been on duty at the Naval Academy,
will leave in June for the Asiatic Sta
tion.
Mrs. J. @. H. Smith of Atlantic City
is the guest of her son-ln-laW and
daughter, Capt. and Mrs. Edward H.
H. Old, in their quarters on Porter
road.
Capt. and Mrs. Edward H. H. Old
also entertained last week as their
house guests DR.. and Mrs Randolph
Page of New York. DR.. and Mrs. Page
were en- route to Gloucester. Va, where
they went to attend a reunion Of the
Page family. DR.. Page is the son of
the late Thomas Nelson Page Of Viz
ginia
Mrs. Walter Henry was hostess in
the home Of her parents MI. and Mrs
James Munroe, on College avenue, FIJI
day April g. entertaining at lunch
con in honor Of Mrs. Archer M. r.
Allen Of Newport. Other guests were
Mrs. Charles c. Gill Mrs Lawrence
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