Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1926, Page 54

Many Social Affairs At Maryland Capital ghristening of New Fetryboat Followed by Sail and Lunch:an——-Naval Oficers' Movcments. Visitors Informally Feted.’ ?Axx,\r'ous. Md., July 31.—The shristening of the new ferryboat, the Gov. Albert C. Ritchie, which took place Thursday, was an event of in- térest to Annapolis and Marylanders iff general, and turned out to be quite ai soclety event. ten, the attractive young daughter of former Gov. and Mrs. Emerson C. Harrington of Cambridge, Md., broke &' gally decorated bottle of champagne af the vintage of 1906 on the rail of the ferryboat and christened her the Gov. Albert C. Ritchie. The christen- ing took place at 1:15 o'clock, follow- idg which the ferryboat, carrying abaut 1,100 people, pulled out from the arf on the trip to Clajborne, where ajgeneral reception was held. Lunch- egn was served en route and the party returned to Annapolis about § o'clock. Agnong those on board from Annapolis Were Capt. and Mrs. Allen Chantry, Capt. and Mrs, W. J. Giles, Mr. and Mrs. | Carlos Cusachs, Mr.\ Mason Terry, Mrs. Daniel R. Magruder, Miss Mary Magruder, Miss Rosalie Ma- gruder, Mr. and Mrs. Ridgely P. Mel vin, Mrs. Thomas Kemp, Miss Louise Jemp, Mr. John Henry Barnard and Maj, and Mrs. John dePeyster Douw. Comdr. Davidson Dashiell, S. N., who has been a patient at the Naval Hospital for the past month, has sufficiently recovered to be able to return to duty at the Naval Academy. Miss Aroostine H of Rear Admiral A. H superintendent of the ) agrived in Annapolis last week to be the guest of he s. Carroll S Alden in her home at rter. Row. cales has just returned with Mre. James Riddle of Petersburg, Va., from a 10-day visit in New Yorl Her engagement to Lieut. Frederick 1; Riddle, U. S. N., was recently an- “naunced. The wedding will take place in the near future. Miss Eleanor B. Lieut U s, Scales, former Hepburn. has re- turied to Annapolis after spending two weeks in Charlottetow: Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ping at the Peggy Stewart Inn. lliam B. Dudley of Short |maker, U. S. N opened her country | Bryan entertained at a- bridge party J., ha plice at Hacketts Point, on the Che: for the Summer and Dr. Join her later. y: was before her marriage Ethel Slingluff of Baltimore. Ensign C. S. Walsh, U. 8. N,, on duty at Philadelphia, 13 spending ten days’ leave with Mrs. Walsh and their soft" in the home of Mrs. mbother, Mrs. M. S. Guest, Wardour. Comdr Miss at and Mrs. A. on ithe Argo, tached to the Naval Academy. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Newton Brown, who spent the past vear in Annapolis with Miss Mary Randail Magruder, at the Peg; House, on Hanover street,.have gone to Blue Ridge Summit, where they will be for the remainder of the Sum- mer at the Monterey Inn. Scales, daughter | al Academy, | Miss Mary Harring | | Conn. Capt. King s now in command |tesy in_return for the dance given by | Mrs. Sarduel R. Clement, who has been the guest of the commandant ind Mrs. Sinclair Gannon at the Na- val Academy, left Tuesday en route to the West Coast, where she will join her husband, who has been recently ordered to duty with the Pacific fleet. Mrs. John Floyd Waggaman enter- tained at luncheon Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Damel R. Magruder and Miss Rosalie Magruder of Cambridge, (Mass., former residents of Annapolis, who are visiting Miss Mary Randall Magruder. Mr. Eugene Magruder has also been the guest of Miss Magruder for several days. Mrs. Waggaman has, as her guest Mrs. Crane of Springfield, Ohio. Col. William P. Upshur, U. 8. M. C,, and Mrs. Upshur of Quantico, Va., are spending this week end with Mrs. U] shur’s sisters, the Misses Mumford, on Prince George street. Mrs. J. 8. Bowdoln has returned to her country home, Normanroyd, from a week's visit to New Yqrk. ‘omdr. and Mrs. Frink Rockwell and their children, who have been oc- their home, at 16 Revell . _since their return om the ‘Waest Coast in June, will shortly move into the Naval Academy, and will oc- cupy quarters on Rodgers Row. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Rich and their voung daughter, who have been visiting Mr. Rich’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rich, in their country home on the Severn River, are now in Atlantic Cit ; Mrs. . wife of Capt. E. J. King, U. and their family have re- turned to Annapolls after an absence of two years while Capt. King has been on duty as commandant of the Submarine School at New London, the . destroyer Wright. Mrs. King and their children are oc- cupying their home at 45 Franklin street. The ensigns who are taking the Summei®course in aviation were hosts at a delightful dance Wednesday eve- ning in honor of the members of the Officers’ Club. This dance was a cour- the Officers’ She is stop- | Young aviators several weeks ago. | Mrs. Dud- | Riddick, Walsh's { early Summer in Annapolis to be with M. R. Allen |next week for Long Island, where she | sntertained a party over the week end | will_be through the remalnder of the the salling vacht at-|Summer. Club in honor of the | Mrs. Shoemaker, wife of Capt. Shoe- . and Mrs. Caryl H. on Friday in the home of at Wardour, in honor of M vho, with Dr. Riddi shortly leave for duty in Haiti. Mrs. Clinton Morgan of Wardour was hostess at a card party Tuesday. Mrs. Fernand Clatborne of New Or- leans, who has been spending the rs. Bryan Villard her son, Ensign Clatborne, who is tak- ing the course in aviation, will leave Comdr. and Mrs. Theodors Johnson, U.S. N.. and their young son have re. turned from a week's motor trip through West Virginia. y, wife of Capt Medical Corps, U. luncheon Wednesda: lowed by Bridge, in her home’ at aval Hospital. MRS. CHARLES B. 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