Evening star., 1939-04-09
Officers Hop
Last Night
At Annapolis
Event in Honor
Of Staff of L. S. S.
PENNSYLVANIA

ANNAPOLIS, Md. April e-An
officers hop was held this evening
at the club at the Naval Academy
in honor OF the officers who are at
tached to the U. S. S. Pennsylvania,
which ship anchored here the first
of the week.
Mrs. Herbert R. OConor, wife of
the Governor of Maryland, received
at the hop this evening in Dahl
gren Hall for the first three classes
of midshipmen and their guests.
Capt. Harry Hill, who is on the
staff Of Rear Admiral Clause Bloch
OF the flagship Pennsylvania, has
! joined his family at their home
| here
! Mrs. William w. Crocker of San
Francisco is the Easter guest of
Mrs. Harrison Colhoun.
Mrs. William c. Schultz, who, with
her young son, has been spending
the winter with Capt. and Mrs.
dilhlIll ~ lAdl llS a l llloll t,
has gone to New Orleans. where
1t. Schultz will be for about 10 days.
1t. Schultz is attached to the U.
S. S. Raleigh.
Mr.. Robert L. Burwell, jr., who
is on the faculty of Trinity Col
lege, Hartford, Conn. is the guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
BurWell
, DR.. and Mrs. Everett Wallis of
Princeton. N. j.. are spending the
week as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Burwell. Dr.. Wallis was
formerly on the faculty of st. Johns
College
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Schwartz
the former of the faculty of ST.
Johns College, have moved from
their former residence on King
George street and are now at 80
Maryland avenue.
Mrs. Mccarthy Hostess
To Chicago Visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs De Forest Bowman
Of Chicago, who have been in Flori-
da for the winter, are guests of
Mrs. Wilton Mccarthy.
Miss Nan Farrell gave tea Sun
day afternoon in honor of Miss NJ
Clare McCubbin Green and Mr..
Owen Bowie Duckett, whose mar
riage will take place Wednesday.
Miss Farrell will be one of the
bridesmaids at the wedding.
Moi Con
U. S. NJ. c., and Mrs. Lyman of San
Francisco are visiting their son,
Midshipman Andrew Lyman.
Miss Laura Jickling is visiting
Prof. and Mrs. ]. Moreno Lacalle in
New York City.
Miss Eugene J. Brown OF Cleve-
land is the guest OF Mrs. Arthur
Burneston Owens.
Mrs. Herman Bernhard, wife of
Prof. Bernhard of St. Johns College,
is spending the week in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse G. Simpson
announce the engagement of their
daughter Ruth Alta to Ensign Jack
Clement Whistler of Syracuse, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Eaton of Edge
Wafer dllllOullCe the engagement OF
their daughter Katherine Jane to
MI. Ira Herbert Thomas of WASH
lngton, formerly of Valdosta, Ga
Miss Eaton was graduated from An
napolis High School and is a grad
uale nurse of Emergency Hospital,
Washington, where she is now 10
Gated. Mr.. Thomas is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Thomas of
Valdosta. For the past several years
he has been connected with the
United States Department of Agri-
culture. The wedding will take
place in June.
Mrs. R. w. Hayler, wife of Comdr.
Hayler, will return Wednesday from
Newport.
Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Turner
Joy and the latters sister, Mrs. Rob-
ert Marshall have returned from
visit to Greenwich, Conn.
Comdr. and Mrs. H. B. Kelly have
returned home from a three months
trip to Florida and Nassau.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Elwood Williams
and their son David have returned
from Norfolk, Va, where they were
the guests of 1t. Comdr. and Mrs.
J. Campbell Lester, who formerly
lived in Annapolis.