Evening star., 1933-12-31


gay for the younger set.
Commodore and Mrs. Edward LLOYD
had a small tea on Saturday after
noon in their home, the Brice House
Wing, in honor of their son, Mr.. Ed
ward Lloyd of New York, who spent
several days with his parents.
Another Christmas party, given Mon
day afternoon and to which large
number of guests were invited, was that
of Mr. and Mrs. SylvanuS Stokes, IT.,
whose home at South River was beau
tifully decorated with Christmas
green's. In the drawing room large
tree, lighted with many candles, made
a lovely picture on a Winter after
noon, ana Mr.. Sylvanus Stokes, ST.,
received with his son and daughter-ln-
law. Punch was served in the dining
room and the tea table was presided
over by Mrs Middleton Semmes Guest.
Mrs. Guest closed her home at War
dour today, and after a months visit
in Washington will leave about the
first of February for an extended Eu-
ropean trip. During Mrs Guests alb
sence her home at Wardour will be
occupied by Capt. and Mrs. Anon
Bronson, who will spend the remainder
of the Winter here, having spent last
Winter at the residence Of Comdr. and
Mrs. Smith HempStone.
Mrs. Laurence T. Wild and her son
left Annapolis yesterday to motor to
California. where they will join Lieut..
Comdr. Wild on the West Coast, where
Lieut. Comdr Wild is on sea duty.
Mrs. Wild and her son spent last year
in the home of the Misses Munford
on Prince George street
Mrs. L. Craven Bruce, who spent the
Rnld dIxTtr
spending the holidays with her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Baldwin in New York. Later
Mrs Bruce will go to Florida.
County spent the holidays with her
Son-in-law and daughter, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Hamilton HaineS, in Annapolis,
and with another son-in-law and
daughter, Prof. and Mrs. James N.
Galloway.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Columbus Baldwin
of New York are spending this week
end at the home of Mr.. Baldwin's
Spring Hill, at Waterbury, near An
napoliS. Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin spent
Christmas in st. Louis, Mrs. BaldW1n'S S
former home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry du Pont Bald
win came from their home, Eyre Hail.
near Eastyille. Va, and were guests at
Spring Hill. at Waterbury. the home
of Mr.. Baldwin's aunts, Mrs. A. G..
Cooke and Mrs. c. Columbus Baldwin
Lieut. John R. Van Nagell spent the
holidays with Mrs. Van Nagell at the
home of her grandparents, DR.. and
Mrs. Frederic Cotton. San Roco, at
Waterbury. Lieut.. Van Nagell has re-
Gently been ordered for duty at Dahl
gren. having been on duty at Indian
Head.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Baldwin. who re-
Gently moved to Roland Park, where
they have purchased a home, also were
guests at Spring Hill for the holidays.
Mrs. Cooke and Mrs. Baldwin gave
one of the largest of the Christmas
parties when they entertained Wednes-
day at luncheon. The guests num-
bered over hundred many from Bal
timore and Washington being present
Mr.. Warrington Baldwin of st. Louis
was among the guests at the luncheon.
Capt and Mrs. Arthur P. Fairfield
of Washington spent Christmas as the
guests of Mrs. Fairfeld's brother and
sister, Mr. Richard Duval and Miss
Margaret Duval Another guest of Miss
Duval and Mr.. Duval for the holidays
was their brother, Col. Douglas DuVal,
roe. va
Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs spent
Christmas with her brother -in-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Van Ness,
in the Green Spring Valley. Baltimore
Capt. Paul j. Dashie1l. who is at
Carvel Hall for the Winter, spent the
HOLIDAYS with his brother and sister,
in-law. Mr.. and Mrs Thornton DaShleI,
of Philadelphia. who opened their
Tel n fOT q
holidays.
Mrs. Nevette Steele and her daughter,
Miss Laura Steele, spent Christmas
with Mrs. Steele's son-in-laU and
daughter. Comdr and Mrs. Lew Atkins,
in Philadelphia.
DR.. D. Huntley Gordon OF st. Johns
College spent the holidays as the
guest of his mother, Mrs. Alexander
Gordon, in Baltimore.
DR.. and Mrs. Leigh Reid we're guests
this week of the latterS brother-ln-laW
and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Brooke. DR.. Reid is connected VITA
Haverford College at Haverford, Pa.
MIR. and Mrs. Brooke also had with
them the formers brother and sister.
in-law, Capt. and Mrs. Isaac Yates, OF
Washington. Mrs. Brooke gave tea
in honor of DR.. and Mrs. Reid yester-
Gay d4ItIl4OOIi' -,
of Mrs. C. Erskine Clement and Capt.
Donald Cameron Bingham, U. S. N. as
sistant budget officer at the Navy De
Dartment in Washington. Mrs. Clement
is the daughter of the late Rear Admiral
gnd Mrs. James Kelsey Cogswell OF Ports
mouth, N H. and a sister OF Comdr
Francis CogsWell. on duty at Newport
r. l., and of Mr.. James Kelsey CogS-
we'll of ScarS1ale, N Y. The late Ao-
miral CogsWell, father of Mrs. Clement,
was a distinguished officer of the Navy
and was the executive officer OF the U:
s. S Oregon On her famous run around
the Horn in 1898 Capt. Bingham IS
from Alabama. The wedding will take
place in the Spring A tea was given
Thursday in nonor of Mrs. Clement and
Can't. Bingham by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Imbry In their home in Washington.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. j. Harrison
Colhoun arrived IN Annapolis Thursday
and are guests of Mrs. Clement, who
entertained at dinner in honor OF her
guests Thursday evening. Those asked
to meet Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Col
houn were Commodore and Mrs. Ed
ward Lloyd. Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus
Stokes, jr.; Mrs. John w. Wilcox. jr.,
Comdr and Mrs. Jesse B. Oldendorf
and Mr.. Forbes Colhoun.
Mrs Ralston Holmes gave a luncheon
Wednesday at the cOmrnandant's house
in the Naval Academy in honor of
Mrs. Cornelius Holmes of New York,
mother Of Capt. Holmes, who is spend
ing the holidays with her son and
daughter-in--aw. Among the guests
were Mrs. Edward Lloyd, Mrs c. Erskine
Clement Mrs, James Bowdoin and
Mrs. Middleton SemmeS Guest.
The January schedule of events at
the Naval Academy will include two
regimental hops and an additional hop
for the first class. There also will be
an officers hop Tuesday, January %
The regimental hops will be held in
Dahlgren Hall January and 81. The
first class hop will be in Luce Hall
January 13.