Evening star., 1932-05-01

ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 30.-The
Board of Visitors at Annapolis this
week made the Naval Academy and
town very gay, as there was much
entertaining in their honor. Monday,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Thomas G.
Hart gave a lunch party in the
superintendent quarters in honor OF
the board. Tuesday held reception
for the members Of the board and that
evening Rear Admiral and Mrs Hart
entertained at dinner in their honor.
Wednesday evening the board went
to Bancroft Hall for dinner with the
midshipmen. The wives of the
members were entertained at dinner
in the commandments quarters by Mrs.
Henry D. Cooke. wife of the COM
mandant of midshipmen.
This week end is marked by one OF
the largest of the Spring boat races
and the first on local waters. The
race is against the Columbia crew Of
New York With many other outdoor
events taking place the town Is filed
with visitors
Sunday afternoon Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. j. Harrison Colhoun gave one Of
the largest of the entertainments
which have been given in farewell to
Mrs. Giles, wife of Capt. William j.
Giles, the latter having been detached
recently from the Naval Academy
Capt. Giles and his family occupied
quarters on the U. S. S. Reina
Mercedes. The party Sunday was given
at Windsor Farms. the Colhoun home
on West River Assisting in receiving
the guests were Mrs. Harold Gade OF
Philadelphia, Mrs. Robert Spofford of
New York, Mrs. c. Erskine Clement
and Mr.. Forbes Colhoun. Other guests
were Mrs. Arthur Ryan, mother Of
Mrs Giles and the latter's sister. Mrs.
Robert Cabaniss; Commodore and Mrs.
Edward Lloyd, Capt. Lewis B. Nc
Bride Capt and Mrs. Edward H. H.
Old, Capt. and Mrs. Douglas Howard,
Mrs. Howard Morton, Capt. Paul j.
Dashiell, Capt. and Mrs. Charles
Oman. Capt. and Mrs. John B.
Soule, Mrs Archer NJ. r. Allen of
Newport. Mrs. William F. Halsey, jr,
Mrs. George w. Simpson, Comdr. and
Mrs. John Walsh of New Orleans, Mrs.
Richard Baldwin, Miss Mollie Milligan,
Mrs. Frederic Cotton, Capt. and Mrs.
H. D. Cooke, Comdr. and Mrs. James
A Logan, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Humbert w. Ziron Lieut. Comdr. and
Mrs. Hester Hoogewerff, Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Laurance Wild, Lieut. Comdr.
and Mrs Robert D. Kirkpatrick. Lieut..
Comdr and Mrs. Harvey E. Overesch,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Laurance T.
DuBose, Mrs. James Bowdoin, Miss
Elizabeth Mott, Mrs Middleton SemmeS
Guest, Comdr. and Mrs. willard j.
Riddick, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Davis DeTTeville, Lieut. Comdr. and
Mrs. Archie E. Clam, Mr.. and Mrs.
Iy- AE,r TAl,
r. Bowers, Comdr. and Mrs. Thomas
8. King. Mr.. and Mrs Sylvannus
Stokes, jr., Comdr w. E. Hall and
Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. John Hall jr
Comdr. John H. Walsh. retired, and
Mrs. Walsh of New Orleans, are the
guests of the latter's brother, Capt
Lewis Mcbride &C. c., in his home
on Porter road. Mrs. Mcbride Is
abroad where she is visiting her
brother r-in-law and sister, Capt. David
LeBreton, naval attache of the United
States embassy in Paris, and Mrs. LIE
Breton. Miss Mcbride, daughter Of
Capt and Mrs Mcbride has been the
guest of Capt. and Mrs. LeBreton,
while attending school in Paris. After
a tour of Europe with her mother,
Miss Mcbride will return to Annapolis
and will enter college this Fall in this
COultlys Oou4O1' a4lu WI .. WoLoi VIII
remain with Capt. Mcbride until the
return of Mrs Mcbride and their
daughter from Europe.
Miss Natalie Merrill of New York
left Monday after a visit Of several
days to Mrs. Dahlgren, wife of Lieut..
Joseph Dahlgren in her home at
Wardour At the tea given Saturday
by Mrs. Dahlgren for her mother,
Mrs. ]. Wilmer Biddle Of Philadelphia,
tea was poured by Miss Elizabeth
Gordon, another daughter of Mrs.
Biddle.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Dahlgren entertained
Tuesday April 19 at a small bridge
party followed by tea in honor of Miss
Merrill Others present were Miss
Elizabeth Gordon. Lieut.. and Mrs.
John R. Van Nagell, Lieut.. and Mrs.
William C. Schultz, Lieut.. Stampe
Howard, Mr.. Rogers of st Johns
College and Lieut.. and Mrs. Frederick
Bell.
Lieut. Comdr and Mrs. Vincent H
Godfrey and Miss Mollie owens spent
the week END in Philadelphia.
Comdr. and Mrs. Theodore johnson
entertained last evening at supper
followed by bridge, in honor Of Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Thomas G. Hart
Comdr. and Mrs. William NJ. Smith
gave a dinner party Monday evening
in the quarters on Upshur road, in
honor Of Mrs. Calhoun. wife of Capt.
William E. Calhoun, the later having
recently left Annapolis for sea duty.
Mrs. Calhoun Is at Carvel Hall.
A dinner was given Tuesday evening
in honor of Mrs. Calhoun by Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Durrett
in their home on North street.
DR.. and Mrs. Amos Hutchins, the
former of St Johns College, are
entertaining this week at Stoakley
House, their home at Arnold, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles E. Ward, Mrs. Robert E.
McCabe and Miss Caroline McCabe of
Charleston, Va, and Mrs. Clifford
Ramsden of Juddenden, Yorkshire,
England
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bouie of
Philadelphia, are the week end guests
of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. John l..
Hall jr., at Spa View Heights.
Lieut. Comdr Joseph H. Durrett and
Mrs. Durrett left today by motor for a
visit in Alabama.
Among the many entertainments
given in honor of Mrs. William J. Giles
was the luncheon given Saturday by
Mrs Carroll Van Ness at her home in
the Green Spring Valley.
Capt. and Mrs. Edward H. H. Old gave
a luncheon at their quarters on Porter
road Sunday in honor of Mrs. Giles
their guests also including Comdr. and
Mrs. James A. Logan, Lieut.. Comdr. and