Evening star., 1941-01-26

r. Knight, is the guest of Mrs.
Orville R. Goss, wife of Comdr. GoSS
IN c., U. S. N.
Capt. Mark c. Bowman left An
napoliS this week for sea duty and
Will go to Honolulu. Capt. Bowman
has been the head of the depart
nent of seamanship and navigation
for the last three years. Mrs. Bow
man and the Misses Margaret and
Martha Lee Bowman will remain at
their home on Porter road for a
short period.
Mrs. George W. Simpson, widow
of Comdr. Simpson, who has been
the guest of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Ryan at their home at
Virginia Beach, Va, has returned
to her apartment here.
Mrs. John F. Meigs, Jr.,
Visiting Son in Texas.
Mrs. John F. Heigs, jr., wife of
1t. Comdr. MeigS, U. S. N, retired,
is the guest of her son, 1t. Mont
gomery Meigs, U. S. A, at his
home at Fort Bliss, Tex. Mrs.
Meigs expects to be away about a
month. 1t Comdr. Meigs is as
signed to the department Of Eng
lish, history and government at the
Naval Academy 1t. Meigs gradu-
ated from West Point in the class
OF 1870.
Mrs. Robert B. Hilliard, widow Of
COmdr. Hilliard. U. S. N, is spending
several days at Carvel Hall. Mrs.
Hilliard and her daughter, Miss
Grace Hilliard. formerly lived here
and are now making their home at
EngleWood. N. j., with Mrs. Hill
liards father, Mr.. H. H. Powell.
Capt. and Mrs Paul CaSsard, who
have Just returned from Honolulu,
spent the week end here as guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland E. Bell at
their home near St. Margarets on
Chesapeake Bay. Capt. Cassard
was formerly on duty here at the
postgraduate school and will be on
duty in Washington.
Capt. and Mrs. Howard H. j. Ben
son gave a dinner party Wednesday
evening on the U. S. S. Relna Mer-
cedes in honor of Capt. and Mrs.
Mark c. Bowman.
Capt. Guy Baker, who is on duty
in Washington, returned for a few
davs this week to Join Mrs. Baker
here. Mrs. Theodore Barst Of
Clinton. N. Y. sister of Mrs. Baker.
returned Monday after a visit to
relatives in Baltimore.
Comdr. and Mrs. Kelly
At Lake Worth, Fla.
Comdr. Herndon B. Kelly, U. S. N,
retired, and Mrs. Kelly have closed
their home on Southgate avenue
and are at Lake Worth, Fla.
Mrs. j. Willis Martin and her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Albert G. Noble,
wife of Comdr. Noble, are spending
a month in Florida.
Comdr. and Mrs. John O. Huse,
who left here recently, are living
in Washington where they have
taken a house on MaComb street.
Capt. and Mrs. Brainerd M. Dob
son have left the Naval Academy for
San Francisco, Calf.
Mrs. George W. Mentz widow Of
Comdr. Mentz and mother OF
Comdr. George F. Mentz, formerly
on duty here, has gone to Clear
water, Fla, for a stay OF several
weeks. While here Mrs. Mentz
makes her home at Carvel Hall.
Capt. William Richard Williams,
Q. S. NJ. c., has been selected for
promotion to the rank of major.
He is the son of 1t. Richard o. Will
hams, U. S. N. retired) and Mrs.
Williams.
Mrs. Jerauld Wright and young
daughter have returned from Wash
ington and joined Comdr. Wright
here at their home on Upshur road.
Mrs. Phillip Thompson of New York
is spending this week with her
) 2on-in-law and daughter, Comdr.
and Mrs. Wright.
Mrs. Robert E. JaSperson, wife of
1t. Condr. Jasperson, has left by
motor for the West Coast where
she will spend some time. She was
accompanied by her son Michael
Her other son, Bobby, will remain
with Mrs. JaspersonS mother, Mrs
H. N. Wrenn, at Carvel Hall.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward D. johnson
were at home to their friends Thurs
day afternoon at st. Anne's Rectory
Also at home on Thursday of this
week were Comdr. and Mrs. George
B. Keester and their daughter Miss
Mary Ellen KeeSter.
Mrs. w. Coleman Rogers of Bel
voir, near Annapolis. is the guest OF