Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1935, Page 56

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, APRIL 7, 1935—PART THREE. SOCIETY. =y Academy Clubs Perform First of Musical Programs Given by Midshipmen ANNAPOLIS, Md., April 6—The Musical Clubs, composed entirely of midshipmen, were the chief attrac- tion at Annapolis this week end. They gave the first of three performances this afternoon in Mahan Hall and the second show was given tonight. There also was an informel hop at Dahlgren Hall this afternoon. Harvard was well represented this | week as the base ball season opened | and also tennis, the first game of the | latter sport being piayed against Tufts College of Massachusetts Wed- nesday, and Harvard played tennis here today. Mrs. Charles Babcock of Rochester, | N. Y., is the guest of her nephew, Capt. Amon Bronson, and Mrs. Bron- son at Seven Acres, ‘Wardour. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. George P. Shields gave a dinner as a farewell to Capt. and Mrs. Charles M. Oman, who will leave Annapolis the middle of April for Brooklyn, N. Y., where Capt. Oman will go for duty. Their guests, besides the guest of honor, were Capt. and Mrs. Guy Baker, Capt. and Mrs. Amon Bronson, Mrs. Bab- cock, Capt. and Mrs. Ray Spear and Mr. Wallington James, the latter the son of Mrs. Shields. Miss Marguerite Cusachs, daughter of Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs of Ogle Hall, is at Norfolk, where she is the guest of Mrs. George L. Kenyon, wife of Comdr. Kenyon, at her home there. Mrs. Cluverius, wife of Rear Ad- miral Watt T. Cluverius, is the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. William S. Parsons, at their some at Cedar Park. Rear Admiral ¥yverius was formerly commandant X mfashinmen at the Naval Academy. an engagement of much interest, news of which has reached Annapolis, & that of Miss Gardner Anderson, daughter of Capt. Anderson, U. S. A, now stationed at Manila, P. I, and Mrs. Anderson, to Ensign William Jefferson Giles, jr., son of Capt. and Mrs. Giles. Capt. and Mrs. Giles and family have spent several years at Annapolis and have many friends here. Ensign Giles is attached to the U. S. S. Bulmer, and the wedding will take place the middle of this month. Mrs. L. Craven Bruce left the first of the week for New York City and will return to Annapolis the first of next week to be with Mrs. Morgan Baldwin, her daughter. Rear Admiral Noble E. Irwin, re- tired, has returned to his home on Southgate avenue after a motor trip South. Lieut, and Mrs. Thomas J. Hamil- ton have as their guests at Cedar Park Mrs. Hamilton's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Noble, who are en route from Asheville, N. C.. to Baltimore. Mr. and Mr ..\\\.\\\m their home at | at Annapolis. Noble will make their home in Baltimore. Admiral and Mrs. David Foote Sel- lers had as their guests at the Naval Academy Mr. and Mrs. T. H. White of Cleveland, Ohio, and their three sons, who were en route to Williams- burg, Va., and Mr. J. W. Johnson of the Harvard Medical School, nephew of Mrs. Sellers. “Friday night Mr. F. Stringfellow Barr of the University of Virginia was the guest of Rear Ad- miral and Mrs. Sellers. Mrs. Barr joined Mr. Barr Saturday and they were guests for the week end of Mr. Tench Tilghman. Mr. Barr came to | Annapolis to lecture to the midship- | men of the first class. Col. Simon de Korsakoff gave & buffet supper last evening at his home, the former Tease place on the Chesa- peake Bay, in honor of the birthday anniversary of Mme. de Korsakoff, who was able to be present after a long illness. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Atterbury, the Baroness von Sternberg of Washing- ton, Capt. and Mrs. Franklin D. Karns, Lieut. and Mrs. Timothy F. Wellings, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Philip Van H. Weems, Mrs. Keen, Miss Sarah Keen, Comdr. and Mrs. Robert P. Guiler, Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs, Comdr. and Mrs. John Bowers, Mr. and Mrs. Sterritt Gittings, Mrs. William S. 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C., has returned after spending a week as the guest of Mrs. Carryl H. Bray at her home on King George street. Another of the series of dances was given at Carvel Hall on Friday eve- ning for the members of the General | 3 95 Wear it unbuttoned to throat. Either way darling, typical of this shrunk and color fast. style comes in sizes 14 others up to 40 and 46. Assembly of the Maryland State Leg- islature. Capt. Forde A. Tood is expected in Annapolis the first week of May and | will be assigned to duty as com- mandant of midshipmen, relieving Capt. Ralston S. Holmes. Mrs. Todd and their children will join Capt. Todd later. Capt. Todd is completing a tour of duty as commanding officer of the U. S. S. Idaho, now on the ‘West Coast. Maj. Gen. Ben H. Fuller, former commandant of the Marine Corps, Mrs. Fuller and their granddaughter, Miss Katherine Fordney, have re- turned to their home in Virginia, after spending a week with Miss Mary R. Magruder. Miss Damaris Smith, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. Lybrand Smith of ‘Washington, spent the week end in WESTBURY SHIRTFROCKS IN THE NEW NAVY PLAIDS show the red ascot with its nautical emblem, or close up to your it’s a grand group of Westburys, all pre- This to 20, (Land O Cotton. Third Floor.) | 1 | | IT MUST HAVE A AND TOH Left: Sheer crepe skirt and jacket, taffeta attached blouse, revers and pockets; sizes 14 to 2C . Right: Sheer jacket and cne-piece frock with white lace and braid revers and vestee; sizes 14 to 20..... Center: Dotted silk jacket and frock with square revers and pink organdy jabot; 16 Below, Left: Tufted orgardy and revers on a fitted jacket frock of 14 to 20.... IT OUGHT AVE REVERS 16.95 16.95 16.95 12 to 2412 grosgrain ribbon sheer matelasst 16.95 Annapolis as the guest of Comdr. and Mrs. John Bowers. News has been received here of the orders detaching Capt. Donald C. Bingham from the U. S. S. Mary- land and assigning him to the Army ‘War College at Washington, and, with Mrs. Bingham, will come East soon. Mrs. Bingham and her two daugh- ters, Mrs. Robert Allen and Miss Catherine Clement, lived in Annapo- Us for several Winters and, more re- cently, Capt. and Mrs. Bingham have been at the Villa Riviera, at Long Beach, Calif. Mrs. Linwood Clark of Horn Point, Eastport, was hostess at a tea Tues- day afternoon. Mrs. E. Everett Waters gave a tea yesterday afternoon at her home, at Winchester Station, in honor of Miss Forstmann navy . Manie M. Graham of ‘Chicago, who is spending several weeks as the guest of Comdr. and Mrs. John Bowers. Among the popular Navy people of the station who recently left An- napolis are Capt. and Mrs. Willlam ‘Taylor Smith, who occupied quarters at 4 Porter road during Capt. Smith’s three-year tour of duty as head of the Naval Academy department of electrical engineering. Capt. Smith has been assigned to command the cruiser Concord at Coronado, Calif. 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FEDERATION WILL MOVE Government Employes Will Have New Headquarters. National headquarters of the Amere ican Federation of Government Em- ployes will be moved to the Washing- ton Loan and Trust Building, Ninth and F streets, about April 15, it was announced yesterday. The present location in the Ouray Katzman, Mrs. George Marshall, Miss | Building is being vacated because the Mathilde Krueger, Elizabeth Johnson, Miss Helen Winkler Miss Margaret Goerner, Miss Pauline Goebel, Miss | building is being taken over by the Federal Emergency Relief Adminis- , tration. “TOWN ROX CHATTER” FORD SAILOR Perfectly tailored by a fa- mou s man’s hatter. Felt or Porcupine straw in every important Spring color. Mill LITTLE WOMAN'S JACKET FROCK The flowered blouse has a soft jabot; the skirt is pleated fore and aft; the jacket is a graceful swag- ger affair. All very slim- ming to sizes 1615 to 2415. 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