Evening star., 1935-07-28

arrival In Annapolis Of Capt. William
N. Jeffers and family Is OF great
interest here. Capt. and Mrs. Jeffers
have as their guests their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lyons, who since their marriage have
been living in South America and
more recently at Tucson, Ariz. Mr..
william Jeffers, jr., Is also with his
parents. Mrs. Annie Jeffers, mother
of Capt. Jeffers. is spending the Sum
mer in the North. Capt. Jeffers until
recently was stationed at Norfolk, Va,
and while here the family will reside
on Charles street. Mr.. and Mrs. Lyons
after their visit will 60 to Tulsa, Okla,
where Mr.. Lyons is in business.
Comdr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Moore
gave an afternoon party Sunday in
honor of their daughter, Miss Yvonne
Moore, and Lieut.. Charles Donald
Grimm, whose engagement was re-
Gently announced by Miss Moore's pa
rents. The party was held at the
home of Comdr. and Mrs. Moore on
Bowyer road and was attended by the
parents of Lieut.. Griffin, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. r. Griffin of Silver Spring. Md. A
number of the members Of the
younger set and officers of the Post
Graduate School, where Lieut.. Griffin
Is on duty. were present.
Miss Evelyn Littell, daughter OF
Bishop Francis H. Littel of the Epis-
copal Diocese of Hawaii, is the guest
of Miss Margaret Handy, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy, at her
home on Duke of Gloucester street.
On Tuesday afternoon Miss Anna
Douglas Walk, cousin of Miss Handy,
gave tea dance at her home on Duke
of Gloucester street in honor Of Miss
Littell. The dance was attended by
the younger set of girls and midship-
men Of the second class.
A hop was held last night for the
midshipmen Of the second class who
are spending the Summer in An
napolis.
Mrs. Lawrence Balliere Of Baltimore
arrived Monday and spent the week
as the guest of Mrs. A. G. Cooke at
her home, Spring Hill, at Waterbury.
Mrs. Cooke entertained at luncheon
Wednesday for Mrs. Balliere and also
had a tea in her honor on Wednes-
day afternoon
Mrs. Cooke will give dinner this
evening in hor.or of Miss Betty Nc
Bride, daughter of Capt. and Mrs.
Lewis Mcbride, who is spending the
Summer with her parents on Porter
road. Miss Mcbride is a student at
Smith College.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Lantry and their
daughter, Miss Josephine Lantry OF
Tulsa, Okla, who have been the
guests of Comdr. and Mrs. James A
Logan, the latter a sister of Mrs
Lantry, left Wednesday for their home
Miss Martha Currier, daughter OF
Mrs. Owen Owings, is spending two
weeks with her mother and Mr.
Owings at theiT home at Wardour
Miss Currier now makes her home
in New York and has as her guest
Mrs. Harold Baker of New York, for
merly of Russia On Saturday eve-
ming Miss Currier gave a dinner, fol-
lowed by dancing.
Lieut.. John Bowers, who has just
returned from sea duty. gave cock.
tail party Sunday morning at the
home of his parents, Comdr. and Mrs
John T. Bowers. on Charles street, fol
the members OF the class Of 1928 anc
their wives, who are now living In
Annapolis.
Capt. Alexander S. Wadsworth, r.
of the naval base, Hampton Roads
Va, has been the guest of his son-in.
law and daughter, Lieut.. and Mrs
Robert McC. Peacher, at their home
in Randall Court.
Mrs. McNair, wife of Comdr. Fred
erick v. McNair, gave a luncheon or
Wednesday for Mrs. Thorwald A. Sol
berg, wife of Lieut.. Comdr. Solberg
who has been living in Philadelphia
and Mrs Peyton Cochran, daughter oi
Mrs. Solberg of the Green Spring VAL
ley. Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. Solbere
formerly lived here and will spend the
coming Winter in Washington, where
Lieut.. Comdr. Solberg will go for duty
Mrs. McNair's daughter, Miss Duel
McNair, has just returned from q
three visit to Canada as the
guest of her grandmother, Mrs. A. A
Duer of Green Spring Valley, who
has taken a house in Toronto fol-
several months. While there Miss Nc
Nair made a motor trip in the vicinity
of Quebec.
Miss Janet McNair, another daugh-
ter of Comdr and Mrs. McNair, re-
turned Tuesday from the West Coast
where she visited Capt. and Mrs
Freeland A. Daubin at Coronado and
relatives at Long Beach. Miss Janet
McNair was maid of honor at the
wedding of Miss Betty Daubin. daugh-
ter of Capt. and Mrs. Daubin, to
Ensign Irwin s. Hartman, U. S. N.
which took place June q in Christ
Church, Coronado. Ensign Hartman
is on duty on the U. s. S. Omaha, now
in dock at Mare Island. and his bride
has joined him there. Miss Peggy Nc