Evening star., 1928-04-29
|Ouantico Social Set
| Sees in Officers Ball
Week $ Feature Event
Dance Preceded by Numer-
Gus S upper Parties.
Charming Program of Fes-
tivities in Spring Calendar.

QUANTICO. Va. April 28.--The
attraction OF the week on the social
calnedar for the post was the
officers dance on Friday night. 1t was
the second of a series of dances being
held at the Red Cross Building and was
very colorful and interesting, since those
participating In the affair impersonated
various moving picture actresses and
actors The dance was preceded by
numerous supper parties.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Russell r. Put
nam were hosts at a most attractive
dinner party Friday night. entertaining
party of %. and later taking their
guests to the officers dance in the Red
Cross Building.
Capt. and Mrs. C. q. Hicks enter
tanned a party of IL at a supper prior to
the dance Friday night.
Capt. and Mrs. M. II. Silverthorn en-
tertained IA guests at supper Friday
evening. later attending the dance.
Lieut.. Alfred l.. Gather. Medical
Corps. United States Navy. and Mrs.
Gather we're hosts at dinner Friday
night. later taking their guests to the
dance.
Mrs Frazier, wife of Lieut.. Comdr
c. M Frazier Dental Corps, United
States Navy. was guest OF honor at a
bridge luncheon given by her cousin.
bia Country Club In Washington last
week Miss Baker entertained IL guests.
Mrs. Heiner. wife of Capt Robert G..
Heiner. Medical Corps. United States
Navy. entertained party OF Is at
luncheon and bridge Tuesday afternoon
for her house guest Miss Nora Serpell
OF Norfolk Va, who has been spending
some time at the post.
Monday evening the Ofi1cers' Club
was the scene of another of the get
together meetings which have now be-
come an established function in the
social activities OF the post. Bridge
formed the program OF the evening en-
tertainment
Mrs. Beddell, mother OF Mrs. w. s.
FellerS returned to her home in Allan
ia, Ga. Wednesday OF last week. after
spending several months at the post.
Miss Carolin Salter Tracy entertained
party Of 10 at dinner Monday evening,
later taking her guests to the get
together party at the Officers' Club.
Mrs. Pollock wife of Lieut.. A. e.
Pollock. was hostess at six tables Of
bridge Wednesday afternoon. entertain
ing for Mrs Linscott, wife OF Capt.
Henry d. Linscott. who Is in Nicaragua.
The Tuesday Clubs were entertained
this week by Mrs. Hughes. wife OF Capt.
l.. j. Hughes. and Mrs. Brice. wife OF
Lieut.. w. o. Brice Mrs. Ort. wife Of
Lieut. Albert A. l.. Ort. U. s. N, enter
tanned the Thursday Club in her quar-
terS
Lieut.. r. II. Webster. Medical Corps,
U. S. NJ and Mrs. Webster have as their
house guest. DR. WebSter'S sister. Miss
Marion Lee Webster of Fitchburg Mass.
Mrs. Bartlett. wife of Mai Harry G..
Bartlett. entertained with a bridge
luncheon Thursday afternoon for
party of Is
The assistant director OF the budget.
Mr. Royal Kloeber OF Washington. spent
Sunday at the post as the guest OF
Lieut.. Comdr G. M Frazier. Dental
Corps. u. S NJ. and Mrs. Frazier
Capt. and Mrs. Arnold w. Jacobsen
entertained party OF six at dinner
Monday evening, later going to the get
together bridge party at the Ofiicers'
Club.
Mrs Cook. wife OF Lieut.. Comdr. s. S.
Cook Medical Corps. u. S. NJ. was
hostess 1T three tables OF bridge Mon
day for her niece, Miss Burr.
Capt. and Mrs. Raymond z. Knapp
have as their house guests Capt.
Knapp's mother and sister. Mrs. Je-
rome g. Knapp OF Lawrence. Mass.
and Mrs. William Rider of Norwalk.
Conn.
Mrs. Breckenridge, wife of Col.
James c. Breckenridge. entertained
eight guests at luncheon and bridge
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ralph Shepard OF Washington
Is the house guest OF Mrs. Lutz. wife
Of Maj. G.. A. Lutz.
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Fryer. entertained II guests at lunch
con Wednesday afternoon In honor OF
Mrs. E. o. Saltmarsh of Pensacola. Fla,
who has been spending some time at
the post with her daughter. Mrs. Lee,
wife of Brig. Gen. Harry Lee.
Mrs. z. p. Mimms entertained with
three tables OF bridge Friday afternoon
for Mrs. Utley. wife of Mai. II. II. Utiey.
who is in Nicaragua:
DR.. Leo s. Rowe. who s director gen.
eral OF the American Union. gave
lecture to the staff and students OF
the Marine Corps schools and the on
Ger personnel OF the post Tuesday
morning. Lieut.. Col. and Mrs w. r.
Upshur entertained at luncheon for
DR.. Rove. having as their guests Maj.
Gen, Neville. Brig. Gen. Lee. Col.
Breckenridge and Mai w. II. Rupertus
OF headquarters in Washington. who
accompanied DR. Rowe to Quantico.
Mrs. Arnett. wife OF Capt. Roscoe
Arnett, who Is In Nicaragua, spent
part OF last week In Trenton. N. j.. with
her brother. MIR. j. T. jefferson.
Lieut.. and Mrs. II. r. Adams have
taken quarters In the Shipyard
Lieut.. Louis @. De Haven spent last
week in Quantlco preparatory TO moving
his family To Portsmouth NJ H.. where
Lieut.. DE Haven Is on duty. Mrs. DE
Haven and her three children Just re-
turned from Charlottesville Va where
she was visiting relatives
Lieut.. Albert A. l.. Ort. United States
Navy and Mrs. Ort have as their guests
for the week end Mrs, Ort'S mother and
sister, Mrs Robert Lewis and Miss