Evening star., 1933-02-26


gren Hall by the midshipmen OF the
first, second and third classes was the
leading event socially for the week end
in Annapolis. Today was crowded with
sports. Yale University came down Tor
two events, water polo being the most
interesting and drawing a large crowd.
There is also an informal hop in the
afternoon.
one of the largest teas given this
season was held yesterday at the Peggy
Stewart House. The hostesSes were
Mrs Robert Burwell and Mrs. Theodore
w. johnson, wife of Capt. johnson OF
the department of mathematics at the
Naval Academy. The house, which is
one of the oldest in Annapolis, was
beautifully decorated for the occasion
with Spring flowers. Mrs. Burwell and
Mrs. Johnson received, assisted in the
dining room by Mrs. D. Claude Handy,
Mrs. Carroll S. Alden. Mrs. Samuel
Brooke, Mrs. Thomas L. Catch. Mrs.
Hallam Claude. Mrs. Thomas Iglehart
Miss Anne Claytor, MRS. William P o.
Clarke, Miss Laura Steele, Mrs Walton
Hopkins. Mrs Charles de P Walk, Mrs.
Robert WEIGH, Mrs. Robert Rogers, Mrs.
Albert Penn, Mrs. Coleman Rogers,
Mrs. Ruppell Wilson and Mrs. Allen
Westcott.
Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Syl-
vanus Stokes jr., gave dinner at their
home White House Farm, on South
River.
Mr.. John Rogers gave tea Sunday
afternoon at the apartment of Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs Robert B. TWining,
on Prince George street, in honor of
Miss Elizabeth Gordon of Baltimore
and Philadelphia, who Is the guest here
Of her brother-in-law and sister, Lieut..
and Mrs. Joseph F. Dahlgren. Miss
mother, Mrs. j. Wilmer Biddle, of Phil
adelphia. who is the guest of her SON.
in-law and daughter. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Joseph F. Dahlgren.
Wednesday Mrs. Thomas c. Hart
gave a luncheon at her home. the su-
perintendents quarters at the Naval
Academy in honor of Mrs Biddle.
On Tuesday Mrs Clyde Robinson
gave a luncheon at her home on Por-
ter road at the Naval Academy
Sunday afternoon Prof. and Mrs
Clarence v. Fowler gave tea in honor
of their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut.
and Mrs. Bob Orr Matthews, who. with
their children. are visiting Prof. and
Mrs. Fowler. In the dining room those
serving were Mrs. Ridgely Melvin, Mrs
Philip Morgan Of Baltimore and War
dour. near Annapolis. Mrs. Henry NJ
old Coldwell wife of Lieut.. Coldwell,
Mrs. Colby G. Rucker. wife Of Lieut.
Rucker, Mrs. Joseph Dahlgren. wife of
Lieut.. Joseph Dahlgren, Mrs. Allan
Chantry, wife Of Comdr. Chantry of
Washington, Mrs Motion A. Cotton,
wife of Prof. Cotton, and the Misses
Elizabeth Robert and Bette McAllister
of Washington
Prof. ard Mrs. Fowler also gave a
small party on Sunday to welcome to
their new residence Mr. and Mrs.
Rldgely Melvin, who have recently pur-
chased the old Peggy Stewart house.
formerly occupied by Miss Mary Ma
gruder
Capt. and Mrs. Frank sadler have
Issued invitations for dinner to be
honor of Miss E. Hunter Wild. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Wild of
South Orange, N. j., whose engagement
to Lieut.. Edward w. Rawlins was re-
Gently announced Lieut. Rawlins is
from Roland Park, Baltimore, and at
present on duty at the Naval Post
Graduate School. The wedding will
take place in June.
Mrs. John Roberts and Miss Free
man of Chicago are visiting Mrs. John
Kaufman. wife of Capt. Kaufman. at
the Naval Hospital who will give sup
per party this evening at their home
for them
Capt. and Mrs. Ralston Holmes gave
a dinner Friday evening at the COM
mandant's house at the Naval Acad-
emy. in honor OF Mr.. Paul Wilstach
of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walsh gave a
tea Tuesday afternoon in honor of State
Senator and Mrs. William Byron Of
Williamsport, Md They are occupy
ing an apartment on Maryland avenue
during the session of the Legislature.
Capt. and Mrs. Roland Schumann
gave a dinner Friday evening when
their guests were Comdr. and Mrs.
Jesse B. Oldendorf, Lieut. Comdr. and
Mrs Robert D. kirkpatrick and Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs Lynde Mccormick.
Capt and Mrs. Russell Wilson also
entertained at dinner Friday evening.
Capt. and Mrs. Guy E. Baker gave
a dinner Wednesday at their quarters
on Porter road in honor Of the su-
perintendent Of the Naval Academy.
Rear Admiral Thomas c. Hart. and
Mrs. Hart. Other guests were Capt.
and Mrs. Edward H. H Old, Mrs. C.
Erskine Clement and Cofndr. and Mrs.
Thomas L. Catch.
Thursday Mrs. c. Erskine Clement
gave a luncheon in honor of her sis
ter-in-law. Miss Marie Louise Adams
Clement of Washington. who is visiting
her Besides Miss Clement, those at
tending were Mrs. Edward Lloyd, wife
of Commodore Lloyd; Mrs. Benjamin
Futchins of Washington Mrs. Thomas
c. Hart, wife of Admiral Hart; Mrs.
Frank Sadler. wife of Capt Sadler; Mrs
Carroll S. Alden. wife of Prof. Alden;
Mrs. J. Harrison Calhoun. wife of
Lieut.. Comdr. Calhoun of Windsor
Farm. West River; Mrs. George Ewing
and Miss Adelaide Piper of Baltimore.
Mrs. Austin Gray of New York is
the house guest this week of Mrs. Earle
H. Kincaid wife of Lieut.. Kincaid, at
her home on Southgate avenue.
Mrs. Alfred G.. Greenacre. wife of
Lieut. Greenacre. gave a bridge party
on Washington's birthday, at the home
of her parents. Prof. and Mrs William
E. Olivet. in honor of Mrs. Bob Orr
Matthews.
Miss Mary Alger Smith. daughter of
Comdr. and Mrs. Roy C. Smith, jr..
arrived Wednesday to be the guest Of
her grandmother, Mrs. Phillip r. Alger,
at her home on Southgate avenue, un-
til the return of her father to this
country. He is now on duty on the
U. S. S. Memphis.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs Robert r.
Thompson gave dinner on Saturday
evening at their quarters on Bowyer
read
Cant. John Henry Newton will come
10 Annapolis in June as the head of
t. st Graduate School. U. S. N.
S turday evening Mrs. w. Taylor