Evening star., 1935-05-12

large hop in Dahlgren Hail Iongnt,
an informal dance in the afternoon
and many outdoor sports occupied the
attention of Annapolis society this
week end.
Sunday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Svlvannus Stokes, jr., gave small
tea at their home, White House Farm,
on South River. Their guests included
Rear Admiral Noble E. Irwin and his
niece, Mrs. Miller; Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Morton Seligman, Mrs. Roscoe
C. Bulmer and Mr.. and Mrs. Owen
Owings.
Capt. and Mrs. John B. Kaufman
spent the week end in Annapolis and
we're guests at Carvel Hall. Capt.
Kaufman, U. S. N, is now on duty at
the naval operating base, Hampton
Roads. Va. having gone there last
June after tour of duty at the Naval
Hospital at Annapolis. Capt. and
Mrs. kaufman were accompanied here
by Mrs. Kaufman's mother-in- law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Swan
of Lihue, Hawaii The party after
leaving Annapolis motored through
the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
to Norfolk, where Mr.. and Mrs. Swan
will be the guests of Capt. and Mrs
Kaufman at the naval base
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. William A
s. Macklin and their young son have
arrived from China and will be In
Washington for the next two years
where Lieut. Comdr. Macklin will go
for duty. Lieut. Comdr Macklin
formerly had duty at the Naval
Academy.
Capt. Charles F. Macklin, who has
been on duty at the Navy Department
Washington, in the Office of the chief
of naval operations, in connection with
the administration of Naval Reserve
affairs, and Mrs. Macklin have arrived
in Annapolis and will spend the Sum-
mer with their son-in-law anC
daughter, Lieut.. and Mrs. John Cross
at their home at Eastport. Capt
Macklin was retired on May l.
DR.. and Mrs. Roger Mermod of
Honolulu, who are the guests of Mrs
Mermods parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Den
mis- Claude, at their home at Annapo-
lis Roads. will sail on June for Eng
land and the continent. They will be
Joined in New York by Judge and
Mrs. Shepard Bryan and their daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Shepard Bryan. of At
lanta, Ga. The party viii sail on the
steamer Washington and while In
London Judge Bryan, who is cousin
of Mrs. Mermod. and family will be
the guests of the Ambassador from
the United States, Mr.. Robert Bing.
ham, and Mrs. Bingham Miss Mary
Shepard Bryan will be among those
presented at the Court of St. James
in June.
Mrs. Hester Hoogerwerff. wife o1
Comdr. Hoogerwerff Of Newport, r. 1.
Is spending the month of May al
Carvel Hall. Comdr. and Mrs. Hoo.
gerwerff formerly lived here. Mrs
John Hoogerwerff. widow of Rear Ad-
miral Hoogerwerff, who also spent
much time in Annapolis. and who is
now residing in Baltimore. will speno
the Summer with ComGr. and Mrs
Hester HoogerWerff at their home al
Newport, R. I.
Comdr. and Mrs. Laurence T. Du-
Bose gave dinner Wednesday eve
ming in honor of Capt. and Mrs. Nc
Bride. Besides the guests of honor
there were in the party Comdr. and
Mrs. James A. Logan, Comdr. and
Mrs. Jules James, Mrs. Hester Hoo
gerwerff and Capt. Ray Spear.
Comdr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Olden-
dorf gave a cocktail party Sunday in
honor Of Capt. and Mrs. John B
Kaufman and Mrs. Kaufman's broth
er-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs
z. S. Swan of Lihue. Hawaii.
Capt. and Mrs. H. Kent Hewitt gave
luncheon party last Sunday at
their home on Porter read in honor
of Rear Admiral and Mrs Louis r.
De Steuiger of New York and Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Claude Bloch of
Washington. Asked to meet Rear
Admiral and Mrs De Steuiger and
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Bloch we're
Capt. and Mrs Ray Spear, Comdr
and Mrs. Laurance T. DuBose and
Comdr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Oldendorf.
Miss Isabella T. McNair. president
of Kennard College for Women at
Labre, India. was visitor in Annap-
oils this week and Wednesday after
noon gave a lecture at the executive
mansion. In the evening Miss Nc
Nair lectured for the College Wom-
ems Club of Annapolis and Anne
Arundel County. This meeting took
place at the Ship, on King George
street.
Mrs. Lila C. Peyton of the King
William Hotel is the guest Of her
brother -in-law and sister, Comdr. and
Mrs. Ralph C. Needham, at South
Charleston. w. Va, where Comdr.
Needham is in charge of the naval
ordnance plant.
Mrs. William A. Darden, wife of
Prof Darden, recently returned to
her home on Thompson street after
visit to relatives in North Carolina
and Richmond. Va. Mrs. Darden was
accompanied on her return to An
napolis by Mrs. o. B. Darden of
Richmond. wife of Prof Darden's
brother, and Miss Julia Dunlop, also
of Richmond.
Mrs. w. Taylor Smith. wife of Capt
Smith, who until few weeks ago was
on duty at the Naval Academy, is
spending the month of May at the
Hotel Fairfax in Washington. Mrs
Smith will leave next month for Cali
fornia. where Capt. Smith has gone
to command the U. S. S. Concord.
closed Seven Acres, the former home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Valiant al
Wardour. where they have been spend
ing the Winter. Capt. Bronson IRE.
tired) is patient at the Naval Hos
pital and Mrs. Bronson and her daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Douglas Bronson, have
left by motor for Rochester, N. Y.
where they were called by the illness
Of Mrs. Bronson's mother. Mrs. Ward
Mrs. William L. Irvine, wife of Capt
Irvine I'M. c., gave bridge luncheon
Tuesday of this week at their home
on Upshur road in honor of Mrs. Davic
Sellers, wife of Rear Admiral Sellers
and Mrs. Harry Nice, wife of Gov
Nice. A second bridge luncheon wa.
given the following day.
Miss Eunice Irvine, daughter o.
Capt. and Mrs. Irvine, spent the weel
end at her home on Upshur road
Miss Irvine is student at Mount st