Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-02
Choral Club Concert
Sunday at Quantico
Attracts Social Set
Group of 40 Girls From
Fredericksburg College
Charming ly Entertain.
General and Special Notes

QUANTICO, June 1.-The feature
for last Sunday evening at Quantico
was a program given by the Choral
Club of the State Teachers College in
Fredericksburg, Va. The concert was
given in the post gymnasium and ABOUT
40 girls participated, including several
solo numbers given by members Oh the
club.
Mrs. Pfeiffer. wife of Capt. Omar T.
PfeifTer, entertained IS guests at tea
Friday afternoon to meet Mrs. L. V.
Waterbury of Mount Vernon. N. Y,
who is visiting on the post with her
niece and nephew, Capt. and Mrs. l.. d.
Hermle.
Mrs. Kendall. wife of Capt. Donald
j. Kendall. had luncheon party Of
six for Mrs. Waterbury Tuesday after
noon.
Chaplain J. T. Casey entertained
party of friends at dinner Monday
evening.
Among those going to the I'd Di-
vision reunion in Boston from here are
Mai. R. L. Denig. Capt. l.. D. Hermle
and Capt. M. H. Silverthorn.
Capt. w. H. Harrison left the post
last Sunday for Norfolk, Va, where he
will take instruction at school for sew
eral months preparatory to going to sea
for duty.
Mai. and Mrs. A. H. Turnage are
spending some time in Whitewater, Va.
with Mrs. Turnage's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pyke. Mai. Turnage will leave
shortly for duty with the fleet on the
West Coast. Mrs. Turnage will re-
main at home for the present.
Mrs. MacInnis, wife of Lieut.. H. j.
MacInnis, Dental Corps. U. S. N, and
her small son left this week for Hagers-
town, Md, where she plans to spend
the Summer with relatives.
Sergt. Mai. Shapiro Honered
Upon His Retirement
A most colorful military ceremony
was held on the parade ground on Fri
day afternoon for the retirement OF
Sergt. Maj. David Shapiro. who just
completed serving 80 years in the
Marine Corps. A regimental parade,
consisting Of companies from the Bar
racks Detachment. Signal Battalion
and the 10th Regiment was held at
o'clock. The colors and color guard
were furnished by the Barracks De-
the detail necessary for the ceremonv
Mrs. Miller. wife of Maj. Lyle H
Miller, left this week for Northern
Michigan where they have a Summer
cottage on Crystal Lake. Mrs. Miller
will be away for the Summer and Mai.
Miller will join her later for his Va
cation.
Mrs. Woods. wife of Capt. S. A. Woods,
arrived this week and is now at home
in their quarters at the Post. Capt.
Woods has been here several weeks.
Mrs. Brown, wife of Capt Lee n.
Brown. who is on duty in the Judge
Advocate Generals Office in Washing
ton, was a visitor at the post Tuesday
Capt. and Mrs. Brown have recently
taken an apartment at 5402 Connect
cut avenue in Washington.
Air Pilots From Brown Field
Listed for Bombing Practice.
A number of pilots from Brown
Field are leaving the post Monday for
bombing practice at Hampton Roads.
Va. and will be away about two weeks.
Miss Mary Tyler Heiner, daughter OF
Capt. r. G.. Heiner, Medical Corps. U.
S. Navy, and Mrs. Heiner. went To
Annapolis Wednesday to be with Miss
Martha King, daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. E.. j. King, during the June week.
Others fro mthe post who enjoyed the
festivities of June week in Annapolis
were Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. r. B. Sui
Ivan. Lieut.. and Mrs. Ralph E. Forsythe
Lieut.. and Mrs w. D. Bassett and Lieut.
and Mrs. G. H. Towner.
Capt. and Mrs. r. G. Heiner are
spending the week end at Blue Ridgc
Summit in Pennsylvania.
The Tuesday Clubs were entertained
this week by Mrs. Brice. wife of Lieut.
w. o. Brice, and Mrs. Farrell, wife OF
Lieut.. E. j. Farrell. Mrs. Arnett en-
tertained for the Thursday afternoon
Bridge Club
The newly formed Junior Leaguo
held the second of series of dance
at the Officers Club Wednesday
evening.
The Friday morning speaker for TIL
staff and students Of the Marinc
Corps Schools last Friday was Comd,
c. B. Plat of the staff of the schools