Evening star., 1936-01-19
Sports Take Precedence
Entertaining at Naval Academy Usually
Follows Games in Afternoon.

ANNAPOLIS, January 18.-The In
door sports which are always q great
source Of interest and pleasure for the
Midwinter season, have begun at the
Naval Academy, and Wednesdays and
Saturdays from now until Spring the
entertaining will be usually after the
games.
Rear Admiral and Mrs David Foote
Sellers gave a luncheon Sunday at
the superintendent's quarters in hon.
or of Rev. Elmer Clark, D. D., OF Nash
vile, Tenn, who in the morning con-
Quoted the service with Chaplain Will
liam N. Thomas at the Naval Academy
chapel.
Tuesday Mrs. Sellers gave lunch
con at the superintendent's quarters in
honor Of Mrs. William Meek Of Nash
vile, Tenn, who is the guest Of her
son and daughter-in-law, Comdr. and
Mrs. William N. Meek.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. George Mar
veil of Minneapolis. Mimi, are guests
of his parents, Rear Admiral George
MARVEL, U. S. N. (retired), and Mrs.
MARVEL.
Mrs Edward Lloyd. wife Of Com
modore Edward Lloyd, gave a lunch
con Monday in her home, the Brlce
House Wing, in honor Of Mrs. Nelson
Strother OF Baltimore, who was among
the guests at the French play given
Monday afternoon.
Miss May Janney, daughter Of DR..
and Mrs. John Janney of ST. Mar
garets, near Annapolis who is a stu
dent at the Cathedral School in WASH
ington; Miss Irene Crosby. daughter
of Comdr. and Mrs. Howard H. Crosby
of the Naval Academy, and Miss Sarah
WEIGH, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert S. G. WEIGH of Annapolis. spent
the week end in Washington with
Capt. and Mrs. Donald c. Bingham.
who formerly resided here. Mrs. Bing-
ham and her daughter, Miss Catherine
Clement, entertained their guests at
their apartment on Sixteenth street,
and they were also among those at
the pageant, Winning of the West" !"
which was held at Fort Myer Satur-
day, January II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Owings gave q
cocktail party at their home At
Wardour Saturday afternoon, January
II. in honor of Mrs. Thrall Mrs.
Nevette Steele assisted in the din
ing room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roosevelt
Luncheon Guests Here.
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Henry Latrobe Roosevelt and
Mrs. Charles Sabin of New York were
luncheon guests Monday of Comdr.
and Mrs. Jules James. The other
guests were Rear Admiral and Mrs.
David F. Sellers and Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. J. Harrison Colhoun.
Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. ]. Harri-
son Colhoun gave luncheon Sunday
at West View on West River, which
they are occupying for the Winter, in
honor of Commodore and Mrs. Edward
Lloyd and Mrs Richard Baldwin.
Mrs. Richard Baldwin left Sunday
afternoon for New York, where she is
the guest for several weeks of her
cousin, Mrs. Robert Seney, in her
apartment at $50 East Seventy-third
street.
Mrs. Hamilton Gale entertained at
an informal supper party Sunday eve
ming, when her guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Mccormick, Comdr.
and Mrs John Bowers. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Marion Lazenby. the Miss Wood
~J Tnt,v, CrAoy, and
Mrs. W. Thomas Kemp.
Miss Louise Frances Bruce gave a
luncheon Tuesday in honor Of Miss
Janet McKittrick of Yonkers. N. Y.
who is the guest Of her uncle, Capt.
Harold v. McKittrick, and Mrs. Nc
Kittrick.
Miss Betty Bakley, daughter of
Comdr and Mrs. Balsley. was among
those taking part in the pageant at
Fort Myer Saturday. Miss Balsley
graduated last year from the Holton
Arms School in Washington.
Mrs Frederic Jay Cotton and her
daughter. Mrs. Richard Whithall,
have closed their country home, San
Rocco, at Waterbury and left by motor
for Thomasville, Ga, where they will
stay for several weeks before going to
Savannah, Ga, for the late Winter.
Cawood- Dorsey
Engagement Announced.
Mrs Cawood widow Of Dr. Maclane
Cawood, has announced the engage
ment of her daughter. Margaret Lii
lian, to Mr.. Paul v. Dorsey, son of
Mrs. j. McFee Dorsey of Baltimore,
and the late Mr.. Dorsey. Mrs. Cawood
and her daughter are spending this
Winter in Baltimore.
Mrs. Arthur F. Ebert and daughter,
Miss Patricia Ebert, who spent several
weeks in Washington and Annapolis,
have returned to their home in Min
neapolis. While in washington they
were guests of the Assistant Attorney
General and Mrs. George F. Jones
and while here visited their cousins,
DIR. and Mrs. c. r. Walther Thomas,
at Wardour.
Mrs. ST George Barber has as her
guests at Mulberry Hill, her home near