Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1928, Page 61

s0 CIETY, 1928—PART 3. Notable Society Features On Calendar at Annapolis Ofl'lcers' spectively. Among Dance and Midshipmen's Hop, Re- Conspicuous Events. Dinners and Other Functions Listcd. ANNAPOLIS, Md., December 15.— The past week end in Annapolls was noted for two large dances, one th officers’ hop on Friday evening and the other the midshipmen’s hop on Saturday. At the former the guests were received by Capt. Arthur W. Dun- bar, M. C, U. 8. N, and Mrs. S. S. Robison, wife of the superintendent. Miss Rosalie Magruder left last week after a visit to her sister, Mrs. Mary Randall Magruder of Hanover street. ‘Tuesday Miss Magruder entert .ied at bridge for her sister with a sew #°- ditional guests asked in for tea. Amor.d those present were Mrs. Francis W. Rockwell, Mrs. D. Claude Handy, Mrs. Ridgley Melvin, Mrs. John Green, Mrs. Allen Bowie Howard, Mrs. Charles V. O. Terwilliger, Miss Laura Steele, Miss Sue Munford, Mrs. Halla Claude, Miss Mollie Milligan, Mrs. Robert Welch, Mrs. Robert Bacon. Mrs. Arthur New- ton Brown poured tea and Mrs. Pren- tiss Bassett also helped in the dining 1o0m, Mrs. Robison, wife of the superinten- dent, was at home at her residence in the Naval Academy on Wednesday. Mrs. Robison was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Edward Simpson, wife of Ad- miral Simpson, who was her guest, and by the following ladies, wives of officers attached to the Naval Academy: Mrs. Dunbar, wife of Capt. Arthur W. Dun- bar, M. C., U. 8. N.; Mrs. Stewart, wife of Capt. George V. Stewart, and Mrs. Ferguson, wife of Capt. John N. Fer guson. There were many callers. Charming Social Functions Listed During Week. Mrs. John Henry Bernard entertained at luncheon Thursday at the Annapolis Roads Club. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baldwin of Waterbury; Mrs. A. G. Cooke, also of ‘Waterbury; Mrs. James Alexander of Chevy Chase, Md.; Mrs. Harry Block and Mrs. Rollo Wells of St. Louis. Mrs. Dennis Claude entertained Tues- day at the Annapolis Roads Club at tuncheon. Covers were laid for 12 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baldwin enter- tained at dinner Wednesday night at their home at Waterbury, near An- napolis, in honor of Mrs. James Alex- ander of Chevy Chase, Md. Their other guests were Miss Mary Randall Ma- gruder of Annapolis, Miss Rosalie Magruder of Cambridge, Mass.; Mr. John Barnard and Mr. Woodward Baldwin of Baltimore. Mrs. Morton Deyo, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Deyo, has returned from a short trip to Norfolk, Va., where she was the guest of her brother, Mr. Wyndham Mayo. She was accompanied home by and will have as her guest, Mrs. Philip Prescott of Norfolk. Miss Cornelia Truxton of Norfolk. Va., who has been spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Frank H. Brumby, wife of Rear Admiral Brumby, at her residence on Maryland avenue, left Sunday for her home in Norfolk. Miss Bland Taylor spent Friday as the guest of Mrs. Brumby. After clos- ing her home at Blue Ridge Summit and after a short stay in Baltimore with her sisters, Mrs, A. Du Val Atkin- son and Mrs. Robert Tomlin, Miss Tay~ Jor will spend part of the Winter in Norfolk with another sister, Mrs. Wil- llam Baldwin. Admiral and Mrs. Robison Have Guests at Dinner. Thursday of this week, Admiral and Mrs. Samuel S. Robison entertained at dinner at the superintendent’s resi- dence at the Naval Academy. Among the o Henry C. Dinger, Capt..and Mrs. Brantz May- er, Capt. and Mrs. Willlam F. Halsey. Maj. and Mrs. Philip H. Torrey, Capt. end Mrs. John N. Ferguson, Capt. and Mrs. James C. Pryor and Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs, Joseph E. Me'~omson. Comdr. Douglas L. } vard has been spending a week witlh nis ‘family in Acton place, Murray Hill. Comdr. Howard, commanding a division of the srouting fleet, is located at Norfolk, Va. Virginia. Prof. and Mrs. Arthur Newton Brown who have spent the Fall at Miss Mary Magruder’s on Hanover street, left by motor Wednesday of last week for Flor- ida. Prof. and Mrs. Brown will spend the Winter at Cocoanut Grove, and will be joined later by Mrs. Albert Ross, widow of Admiral Ross. Ensign Thomas Hamilton and En- sign Arthur Born. who have been as- sisting the coaches with the Navy foot I;all l\‘,::un, have left Annapolis for Cali- ornia. Great interest is being taken here in another performance of the tableaux which recently took place in the parish ‘house of St. Anne’s Church. “The Real Mother Goose” will be given tonight in Mahon Hall in the Naval Acad- emy for the benefit of the Navy Re- lief Association. This time the liv- ing pictures given by the children will be added to by adult talent in variety sketches. Saturday last Mr. Edmund Turner, #on of Mr. and Mrs. George Turner of ‘Wardour, ‘entertained in honor of the fool ball squad of St. John’s College at & supper and an ovster roast. Mrs. William F. Fullam, widow of Rear Admiral Fullam, and Mrs, Edward M. McTlvaine, both sisters of Mrs. Ed- ward Llovd. spent Sundgy in Annaoolis 25 the guests of Commoedore and Mrs. Lioyd at their residence here. Mrs. McLean, Wife of Admiral, Hostess at Reception. Mrs. Walter McLean, wife of Admiral McLean, held her weekly reception on Friday at her residence in King George street. Those assisting Mrs. McLean were Mrs. Frederick V. McNair, Mrs. John Pitcher and Mrs. C. Philip Snyder, wife of the commandant of midship- men, Cant. and Mrs. Henry C. Dinger en- tertained at tea at their residence on King George street Saturday afternoon. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Harry G. Pat- rick entertained Fridav b»fore the offi- cers’ hop in honor of Admiral and Mrs. Bamuel S. Robison. Mrs. James L. Kaufmen is a auest ef the Peggy Stewart Inn and will re- main there for the Winter months. Her small daughter is with her. and her son is a student of the Kent School in Connecticut. Mrs. Kaufman’s moth- er. Mrs. Morgan Draper. has also apartment at No. 5 Maryland avenue. Mrs. Bryan had as her guests for Sun- day her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wentworth Boykin of the Green Spring Valley. Comdr. Jonas Ingram spent a few | days in Philadelphia last week to confer | with the officials of the University of game with the midshipmen. Mrs. Harry Coldwell, who spent the early Fall here, has returned from Charleston, S. C., where she has been spending some weeks with her husband, Lieut. Harry Coldwell, of the destroyer Bruce. Miss Jane Snyder, the young daugh- ter of Capt. and Mrs. C. Phillp Snyder, entertained Saturday at a supper party for several of the younger girls and midshipmen. Comdr. and Mrs. McMorries Entertain at Large Dance. One of the largest dances of the sea- son was given on Wednesday by Lieut. Comdr. Edwin D. McMorries (M. C.), U. 8. N, and Mrs, McMorries at the Annapolis Roads Club. There were about 80 guests. Some of those present were Capt. and Mrs, C. Philip Snyder, Capt. and Mrs. Henry C. Dinger, Comdr. end Mrs. William 8. Farber, Capt and Mrs. William F. Halsey, Comdr. and Mrs. Roland Brainard, Maj. and Mrs, Philip H. Torrey, Lieut. Comdr, and Mrs. Wallis Gearing, Comdr. and Mfs, Willlams Wickham, Lieut. Comdr. and |Mrs. Elroy L. Vanderkloot, Mrs. William _Giles, Mrs, R. L. Walker, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Frank L. Hughes, Comdr. and Mrs. -John B. Pollard, Comdr. and Mrs. Douglas Howard, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Malcomson, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. James C. Clarke and Comdr. and Mrs. Jonas Ingram. Mrs. Roilo Weils and Mrs. Harry Block of St. Louis, Mo., who have heen spending some time in Washington, motored to Annapolis last Wednesday Cooke at Waterbury. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. William N. Richardson entertained at supper Friday evening at their residence, 40 Upshur road. Among their guests was Miss Betty Alexander, who was thair guest for the week end. Miss Alexander and her sister, Miss Carlyn Alexander of Chevy Chase, Md., attended the hop and the latter svent the w~ek end as the guest of Mrs. Clyde Gray West. 5 Sunday Comdr. and Mrs. West enter- tained at tea for the members of the Navy foot ball team. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Harrison Colheun arrived in New York last Sun- day en the George Washington, after an exiended trip abroad. They are exnocted to arrive at Win-sor Farms, their home near Annavolis this week. ©O6l. Douglas Duval, U. 8. Army, is exp>cted today for a visit of seversl weeks at his homs here, where he will be th> guest of his sisters. Miss Marion Duvel and Mrs. Thomas Wade, and of his brother, Mr. Richard Duval. President and Mrs. Coolidge Listed for Honor Dinners (Continued From First Page.) Senator Curtis, and the counselor of the Tales Prad, son-in-aw aod. daoshier les , son-in-law of the hostess. S Senator and Mrs. Charles S. Dencen were the guests in whose honor Repre- sentative and Mrs. Fred A. Britten en- tertained at dinner last evening. Senator and Mrs. Charles L. McNary of Oregon will Be hosts at dinner tomor- row evening in the Chinese room of the Mayflower. _ Senator and Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes will entertein at dinner Tuesday eve- ning, January 15, in the Willard Hotel, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stene will entertain a company at din- ner Wednesday evening. Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom will entertain at dinner this evening in compliment to the retiring counselor of the Cgechoslovakian legation and Mme. Lipa. Tea Dance Announced To Honor Society Buds. The Assistant Secretary of War, Col. Charles Burton Robbins, will give a tea dance for his daughters, Miss Anna Marcella Robbins and Miss Julia Rob- bins, Tuesday afternoon in the ball- room of the Mayflower, when they will mlket their formal bow to Washington society. Senora de Sanchez Latour, widow of former Minister of Guatemala, was hostess to a company of 34 at dinner last evening, entertaining in compliment to the Sccretary of the Navy and Mrs. Curtis Dwight Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. Charles David Hayes en- tertained a dinner party at the Chevy Chase Club last evening for the latter’s debutante sister, Miss Phyllls Hight, asking a group of this season’s buds and their escorts, the company remaining at the club to dance. In the company besides Miss Hight were Miss Dorothy Dial, Miss Adair Chi'dress, Miss Celeste Page. Miss Faith Phillips, Miss Mary Lee Phillips, Mr. Clark Brant, Mr. Prank Goodwin, Mr. Jack Hayes, Mr. William Hoge, Mr. Page Hufly, Mr. Nelson Waller, Mr. Kenneth ‘Watson and Mr. Walter Watson. Col. and Mrs. William R. Gibson en- tertained .16 guests in compliment to Gen. and Mrs. B. Frank Cheatham at the Wardman Park dinner dance last evening. Maj. and Mrs. Ennals Waggaman will give a dinner party for their daughter, Miss Frances Virginia Waggzaman, Tues- day evening, in complimont to Miss Mary Leze Phillips, preceding the dance which | Mrs. Eleanor McParlin Davis will give in the Mavflower for her dcbutante daughter, Miss Catherine McParlin Davis. Mrs. Waggaman will give a tea dance for her daughter, in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Brawner, Thursday afternoon, Pennsylvania as to next year's foot ball | and were the guests of Mrs. A. G. UNOERWOQD | Upper left: Mrs. Charles Parker Stone, active member of the junior beard of managers, arranging the Christmas night ball at the Mayflower Hotel. Center: Mrs. John Francis Green- slade, also a member of the junior board of managers, arranging for the ball. Right: Mrs, Howard Tucker. member of the junior committee of the board of managers. Lower: Miss Anne Carter Greene, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Louis Greene, chairman of the debutante committee in charge of certain f:atures. | New York were Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Murphy, jr.; Mr. Maynard Monroe, Mrs. Cora Scovil and Mr. Paul Pickhardt. ‘The table decorations were quite un- usual, having been carried out to depict a snow scene. The centerpiece was a miniature snow-covered villags. A very larg> snowball held the favors and smaller snowballs acted as nut cups. Mrs. Pickhardt wore a white velvet gown. Mr. and_Mrs, Carl J. Lomen of Ncw York and Nome, Alaska, were guests of honor at a dinner dancs given at Ward- men Park Hotel Thursday evening. The group of intimate friends who arranged it incluied Reprosentative and Mrs. Frank Clague, Representative and Mrs. August Andresen, Representative and Mrs. Walter Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Ed- gar Markham, Mr. and Mrs. George Authier. Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Anderson, Mrs. William Howard Hunter, Miss Agnes L. Peterson and Mr, A. A. D. Rahn of Minneapolis. Prior to her mar- riage in October Mrs. Lomsn was Miss Laura Volstead. Mr. and Mrs. Lomen are passing the week in Washington. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend will enter- tain_at luncheon Wednesday at the Mayflower in compliment to Mis3 Anna Case and Mr. Louis Graveure, who will give the program at the morning musi- cale that day in' the ballroom of the hotel. Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie will not give the tea dance which she planned for Miss Jane Mackensie Friday eve- ning, December 28. Mr. Charles M. Pepper Host to Children Notables. Mr. Charles M. Pepper; director of the Chilean American Association, en- tertained at lunch at the University Club yesterday afternoon. Don Manuel Foster and Don Antonio Planet, Chil- ean delegates . to the Pan-American Arbitration Conference; Don Carlos Davila, Chilean Ambassador; Under Secretary of State J. Reuben Clark, Assistant Secretary of State Wilbur J. Carr, Mr. W. Stokeley Morgan, chief of the Latin-American division, and Dr. L. 8. Rowe, director general of the Pan-American Union. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur W. Hubbard of Chestertown, Md., who are again at the Mayflower for the Winter, will give a ball Friday evening in the ballroom of the hotel for Miss Caroline Huston Thompson, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Huston Thompson. Miss Catherine McParlin Davis will make her debut at a costume ball which her mother, Mrs, Eleanor Mc- Parlin Davis, will give Tuesday eve- ning in the ballroom of the Mayflower, Miss Davis is the granddaughter of the late Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Mc- Parlin, U. S. A, and she and her mother have recently returned to Washington from Europe, where they spent a year traveling, following her graduation from school in Lausanne. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Laird Dunlop, jr. will present their daughter, Miss Elizabsth Powell Dunlop, at a tea dance ‘Wednesday afternoon in the ballroom of the Mayflower. Among the holiday parties given in UNDERWOOD. honor of Miss Margaret Berry will be a dinner dance at the Mayflower Jan- uary 5, when her aunt, Mrs. Emma Lee, will entertain for her. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Cook Macatee will be hosts at a debutante tea dance for their daughters, Miss Mary Paxton Macatee and Miss Gertrude Macatee, Saturday afternoon, in the grand ball- room of the Mayflower. Mrs. Oliver Perry Woolf and Mrs. Brown entertained at a luncheon and bridge party on Wednesday afternoon at the Grace Dodgs Hotel. There were three tables for bridge. Mrs. Francis Walker will entertain at a tea 'dance for her subdebutante daughter, Miss Helen Walker, Friday afiernoon, in the palm court of the Mayflower. Mrs. T. Powell Davis and Mrs. W. H. Colmer - were joint hostesses at a| luncheon and bridgs party at the Grace Dodge Hotel on Tuesday afternoon. Maj. and Mrs. Walter Evan Prosser will entertain about 45 guess at a buf- fet supper this evening at their home, 2023 Belmont road, at 5:30 o'clock. Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry will give a tea dance at the Mayflower for her young daughter, Miss Katherine Knox Berry, on December 28. Miss Knox en- tertained a number of her young friends at a bridge tea yesterday. Georgians Sponsor Elaborate Program The Christmas revie and dance ar- ranged by the Georgia State Society for December 21 at 2400 Sixteenth street in honor of the Georgia delega- tion in Congress and their wives is the second of a scries of entertainments plannad for the season and promises to be a colorful event. There will be cards and other features of interest. The members of the Georgia delega- tion in Congress and their wives who will attend the revue and dance are Senator and Mrs. Willlam J. 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