Evening star., 1933-04-23

ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 22-The
barge hop for the first, second and
third classes of midshipmen and their
guests this evening in Dahlgren Hall
was the most important event OF the
week socially in Annapolis. There
also was an informal dance this after
hoon from until o'clock.
A hop was given last evening by
The officers and professors at the Naval
Academy In Mahan Hall and was pre-
eeded by several dinners.
Comdr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Olden-
horf have as their guests for the week
end Comdr. and Mrs. Archibald Doug
las Comdr. and Mrs. Oldendorf gave
. dinner last evening for their guests,
taking them later to the officers hop.
from the u S. S. Saratoga and will go
10 Washington for duty.
Capt. and Mrs. Ralston Holmes also
gave dinner party last evening, TAX
ing their guests later to the hop.
Mrs. A. G. Cooke and Mrs. Robert
Welch, who have been abroad for the
Winter, returned this week. Mrs.
Cooke spent several days at East Or
ange as the guest Of her son and
daughter-in-l law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Cooke, and returned Monday to her
home, Spring Hill, at Waterbury. Mrs.
WEIGH came to her home at Millers-
willie the first of the week.
Mrs. Frederick Cotton. her daughter,
daughter, Miss Sally Whithall, closed
the home at Savannah which they had
for the Winter. Mrs. Whithall and
her daughter have opened. their home
in Washington and Mrs. Cotton will
open her country home, San Rocco.
at Waterbury next week.
Lieut. and Mrs. John R. Van Nagell,
who recently left Annapolis for New
York, and who are living at Forest
Hills, spent few days this week with
Mrs. Van Nagelrs aunts. Mrs c. Co
lumbus Baldwin and Mrs. A. G. Cooke,
at Spring Hill at Waterbury.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Van Nagell attend
ed the wedding of Mrs. Van Nagell's
cousin, MI. Rignal Baldwin, and Miss
Ann Turner Williams, which took
place in Baltimore Tuesday in Christ
Church.
Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest en-
tertained at luncheon Tuesday the
members Of the Stratford House Com
mittee who came to Annapolis for a
lecture at ST. Johns College. The
guests at luncheon were Mrs. Fairfax
Harrison of Virginia. Mrs. Charles
Lanier and Gen. B. F. Cheatham, U.
S. A, retired.
Mrs. C. Erskine Clement gave tea
Tuesday afternoon in honor Of Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs Albert Gleaves.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Gleaves and
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Cohen, of Philadelphia,
were the guests for Easter and this
week of another son-in-law and daugh-
ter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Gleaves,
Comdr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Van Metre.
A dinner dance will be given Satur-
day. April 20, at Carvel Hall for the
benefit of the local Red Cross chapter.
The Committee on Arrangements Is
headed by Mrs. Edward H. H. Old,
assisted by Mrs. Ralston S. Holmes,
Mrs. Charles M. Oman, Mrs. Laurance
Wild, Mrs. Robert Cabaniss, Mrs. How
ard McCleery, Mrs. Harvey E. Over
esch, Mrs. Jesse B. Oldendorf, Mrs.
John B. Kaufman, Mrs. Robert D.
Kirkpatrick, Mrs Sylvannus Stokes, jr.
Mrs. D. Claude Handy, Mrs. Ridgely
Melvin. Mrs. George Bryan and Mrs.
Carryl H. Bryan.
Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Slay-
ton spent Monday in Washington and
in the evening attended the d. A. r.
Congress. Their daughter, Miss Nancy
Slayton, was one of the pages for the
congress.
Mrs. Harvey E. Overesch gave a
small tea Tuesday afternoon.
Lieut.. and Mrs. James G. Land
street gave a dinner last evening and
took their guests to the hop given by
the officers at Mahan Hall.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph Dahl
gren gave a luncheon Sunday in honor
Of the latters mother, Mrs. j. Wilmer
Biddle Of Philadelphia. Other guests
were Rear Admiral and Mrs. Edgar G..
Larimer OF Washington, and their
daughter, Miss Larimer; Rear Admiral
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs Albert Cohen of
Philadelphia Mrs. c. Erskine Clement.
Capt. and Mrs. Guy E. Baker, Comdr.
and Mrs. Thomas E. Van Metre, Mrs.
Mason Porter Cusachs,. Mr.. Alexander
Gordon Of Baltimore and Lieut.. Wilfred
Lankenau.
Miss Elizabeth Jessop of Buffalo,
New York, spent several days this week
with Mrs Albert Mccarthy at Carvel
Hall Miss Jessop and her brother, DR..
Jessop, spent last Winter in Charleston,
g. C. Miss Jessup formerly lived in
Annapolis and has many friends here.
Mrs. Owens, widow Of Maj. Arthur
Owens, U. S. M. c., has returned to
AlIldpOILS dltSI tAclI Ia 1NCW 4O1A a4AA
Philadelphia, and has Joined her SON.
in-law and daughter, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Vincent Godfrey. Mrs. Owens Will
leave Annapolis May 16 to. spend the
Summer abroad.
Miss Ellen B. Meiere of Baltimore,
Mrs. Charles Ewing of Washington and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fisher OF Balti-
more were recent visitors at Annapolis.
The members of the House Naval
Affairs Committee visited Annapolis
today and we're received by Gov. Al
bert c. Ritchie at the executive man
sion and by Rear Admiral Thomas c.
Hart at the Naval Academy. Naval Of
ficers who accompanied the committee
were Capt. Abram Claude, Capt. V. s.
jackson Is. c., U. S. N; Comdr. j. F.
Shafroth, Comdr r. M. Emmet, Comdr.
H. H. Crosby, Maj. E. A. Osterman,
Maj. E. N. McClelland and Maj. A. D.
Rotex of the Marine Corps.
Miss Marian DENLY OF Detroit,
daughter of the former Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Edwin DENLY, spent
the Easter holidays as the guest OF the
Misses Slayton.
Miss Anna K. Bootes, daughter OF
Col. James T. Bootes, U. S. M. c. Gre
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