Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-15
Dance at Gymnasium
Among Leading Events
Of Week at Quantico
Buck Reyes Legion Pos,
Entertains 400 Guests.
Variety of Pleasing Social
Functions of Record.

QUANTICo, Va, July l4--The
:, Buck Keyes Post Of the American
Legion held dance in the post gym
nasium on Tuesday evening, and had
an attendance OF about 4U0 persons.
Dancing was from to IL, ana music
was furnished by the post orchestra.
Unique favors were given, and refresh
ments were served curing the evening,
The Buck KeyeS Post Is the Guam
tico organization Of the American
Legion.
Capt. and Mrs David r. Nimmer en-
= tertained party of IL at dinner and
bridge last Saturday evening.
Mrs, FellerS, wife of. Lieut.. William
S reilerS, was hostess at three tables
of bridge "Wednesday evening. when
. she entertained for the wives OF officers
who are with the China and Nicaragua
details.
Mrs. Rogers, wife of Capt William
w Rogers and Mrs. Walker. wife Oh
Capt Wesley w. Walker, entertained
about $50 guests. including the Reserve
officers who now are on the post, at a
most attractive tea dance at the Of
ficers' Club Thursday afternoon.
Mai and Mrs Edward A. OStermann
left the post this week, and will be in
Washington. where Maj, Ostermann
viii be on duty.
Miss Mary Tyler Heiner, daughter of
Capt Robert G. Heiner. Medical Corps,
e. S. N and Mrs. Heiner. have as their
house guest this week Miss Elanore
King, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. E, J.
King. L. S. N, of Annapolis.
Maj and Mrs Harry c. Bartlett
have as their house guests Miss Mar
garet, Miss Elanore and Miss Carolyn
Denmead of Baltimore and Mrs. Bart
let's mother. Mrs. Talbot Denmead.
also of Baltimore.
Mrs. Arnett, wife of Capt. Roscoe Ar |
nett, has with her for several days
Miss Delmar Shepley, daughter OF
Lieut. D. H. Shepley. U. S. N, and Mrs.
Shepley of Washington.
Lieut. Comdr. Sterling S. Cook. Med !
tcal Corps. U. S. n, and Mrs Cook /
had as their guests for the week end
Lieut.. Comdr. r. s. Davis, Dental |
Corps. u S. N and Mrs. Davis OF New |
York Comdr and Mrs. Cook left /
Quantico at the end OF the week, and |
will sail shortly for Cape Haitien |
Haiti, where Comdr, Cook will be On
duty. |
The Tuesday Clubs were entertained |
this week by Mrs. Nettekoven, wife Of /
Capt. Joseph l. Nettekoven, and Mrs. /
Bacon, wife of Lieut.. Harry w. Bacon,
The Reserve training period started |
this week. with Col James T. Buttrick /
the director of troop training and Maj.
Harry G. Bartlett as executive officer
iof Col. Buttrick. The Marine Corps /
Schools have charge of the officer train
ing. There are "a In the company Of
fcer class and IA in the field officer
class The Reserve officers and enlisted
men are quartered in specially prepared
barracks.
Lieut. Comdr E. L. McDermott,
Medical Corps. U. s. N, and Mrs. Me-
Dermott had as their guest last week
Hiss Amanda Fisher of Rochester. N.
r Mrs McDermott and Miss Fisher
LEFT Saturday for Rochester and Comdr.
MeDermott viii join his wife there later
IN the month.
] Chaplain J. F. Casey, Catholic chap
lain of the post, entertained guests at
dinner Wednesday evening.
Capt. and Mrs. L. j. Hughes enter
tanned a party of - at dinner and
bridge Thursday evening.
| Mrs. william w Rogers and Mrs. /
Wesley W. Walker returned to the post /
Tuesday after spending some time in
Atlantic City.
Lieut.. Albert A. l. Ort, c. E c.. U. /
S. N, and Mrs Ort have as their |
guests for several days Mrs. ort's par
ents and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert |
0AAA As@ASso @AA1A saw @<~WA~f ~
Norwood, Pa.
AIRS. CresswelI. wife of Lieut.. Charles
r. CreSswell, entertained with four
tables Of bridge Monday afternoon.
Lieut.. and Mrs W. O. Briee have as
their house guest Lieut. Brice'S sister,
Miss Margaret Brice of Winnsboro, S.
C. Mrs. Brice entertained for her guest
Wednesday afternoon with five tables of
bridge
Capt and Mrs. Ralph G. Anderson
had as their guests for the week end
Lieut.. and Mrs. Ralph B. Putnam, U.
8. N.
Lieut.. Comdr. @. NJ. Frazier, Dental
Corps, q. S. ~, and Mrs. Frazier en-
tertained with four tables of bridge
Thursday evening for their house guest,
Mrs. Z. NJ Pardoe of Washington. who
is Mrs. Frazier'6 aunt.
Miss Virginia Patchen, daughter OF I
Capt. and Mrs. Fred @. Patehen. will
have as her house guest all of next /
week Miss Minnie Dent Ross Of WASH /
ington.