Evening star., 1935-06-09
Summer Routine Claims
Annapolis Social Groups
Cottages Are Opened at Water Resorts
Wyoming and Arkansas Sail After
Last Round of FareWells

Chilean Howard of Montreal, Canada.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Colhoun will
not return to West River until the
Autumn.
One Of the largest of the outdoor
parties of the season was given SUM-
day afternoon. when Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Valiant entertained on the
lawn of their former home, Seven
Acres. at Wardour. The party is an
annual event in honor of the wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Valiant,
and was also to introduce to their
Annapolis friends Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Stevens, formerly of st. Marys County
who recently came to Annapolis and
have purchased Seven Acres. Those
assisting Mr.. and Mrs. Valiant were
Mrs. George ]. Turner, Mrs. Walter N.
Walmsley, Mrs. Carryl H. Bryan and
Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest. There
were about 300 invitations issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valiant and the latter's
sister, Mrs. Charles Doyen, are occupy
ing the cottage at Wardour near the
house now owned by Mr.. and Mrs.
Stevens. Comdr and Mrs. Archer M.
R. Allen of Washington. who formerly
resided here, were among the guests
al the lawn party ard spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Valiant.
Mr.. Austin Conradi of the Peabody
Institute in Baltimore. with Mrs.
Conrad, we're guests over Sunday OF
DR.. and Mrs. Ford X. Brown. Mr..
Conradi gave recital at St. Johns
College Sunday evening, which was
the last of a series of concerts given
in the great hall at st. Johns this
season After the concert Capt. and
Mrs. Douglas Howard gave a buffet
supper in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Con-
radl.
Comdr. Walden L. Ainsworth has
been the guest this week of Capt. and
Mrs. John B. Pollard, U. S. M. c., at
their quarters at the Naval Hospital.
Comdr. Ainsworth was formerly on
duty here and will Join his family at
Newport, r. l., soon. where he will go
for duty after spending several years
on duty in the Canal Zone.
Mrs. Todd. wife of Capt Forde A,
Todd the newly appointed COM
mandant of midshipmen. and Mid
shipman r. D. Connode of the first
class received the guests at the large
hop given in Dahlgren Hall Saturday
evening, June /.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Merrill S. Holmes
and their young daughter have arrived
in Annapolis from New London. Conn,
where Lieut.. Holmes has completed a
course at the Submarine School, and
while here will be the guests of Mrs.
Holmes mother. Mrs. Thomas j.
Linthicum. After their visit here they
will go to Minneapolis for visit with
other relatives. and from there Lieut..
Holmes will proceed to the West
Coast. Mrs. Holmes and her young
daughter will return to Annapolis and
remain here until later in the Sum-
mer. when they will join Lieut.. Holmes
in California.
Miss Phyllis Hammond. daughter of
Capt and Mrs. Philip Hammond of
the Norfolk Navy Yard at Portsmouth,
Va, is the guest of Miss Dorcas Tuck.
daughter of Mrs. Hallam Claude.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude and Miss Tuck
recently moved from the Morrow
Apartments to their former home on
Southgate avenue.
Mrs Edwin DENLY. wife of the late
Secretary of the Navy, and her
daughter, Miss Sue DENLY, of Detroit,
we're week end guests of Rear Admiral
and Mrs. David Foote Sellers at the
the superintendent quarters at the
Naval Academy.
Admiral and Mrs. Sellers gave a
dinner party for their guests Saturday
evening. June l, and among those
invited were Miss Elizabeth Lisrer and
Miss Emily Buckley, Midshipman Bur-
rell Buckley and Midshipman Edwin
DENLY, jr.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sellers were
hosts at dirner preceding the June
Ball Wednesday and also entertained
at luncheon after the graduation exer-
cises Thursday.
Lieut.. and Mrs. A. S. Colclough,
who have been living in Washington,
spent June week with Lieut.. Col
clough's brother -in-law and sister,
Lieut.. Comdr. Theron A. Hartung &C.
E.. CO, U. S. N. and Mrs. Hartung at
Cedar Park, before leaving for the
West Coast where Lieut.. Colclough
has been assigned to duty.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. David Foote
Sellers gave a garden party Monday
evening at the superintendent's quar-
tiers at the Naval Academy for the
members of the graduating class,
their families end friends
Miss Lillian Fairnan gave supper
party Wednesday evening as fare
we'll for some of the midshipmen who
left the latter part of the week on
the practice cruise.
Mrs. James W. Rust and Miss
Murayl B. Gait of Towson, Md, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Marshall
Jones, jr.. this week at their home on
South River. Mr.. and Mrs. Jones
entertained over the week end. M.
Henri Paul Jean and Nine. Jean OF
Paris. France.
Mrs. Strange. wife of Lieut.. q. g.