Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-03
Secretary Adams. Head
u. S. Navy, and Party,
Pay Visit to Quantico
Escorted by Commanding
General and Staff. Guests
Witness Review of Troops
and Inspect Post.

OuANTICO, Va, August 2.-The
Secretary of the Navy, Mr.. Adams; his
aide, Capt. J. w. Greenslade, U. S. N;
Brig. Gen. Ben II. Fuller, U. S. M. c.,
and Capt. Frank Geottge, U. 5. M. C.,
aide to Gen. Fuller, came down from
washington Wednesday afternoon. Ar
irving at the post at 3 O'Clock they
were met by the commanding general
and his staff and escorted to the
parade ground, where they witnessed a
review and inspection of all the troops
on the post, consisting of two battalions
of Infantry, one battalion OF Artillery,
the Motor Transport Company and about
700 Reserve Marines, who are here
taking their two-week training course.
After the review the Secretary OF the
Navy and his party were taken on
tour of inspection of the post. AT 6:4o
o'clock there was sunset parade, the
uniform being the hite-blue-white one.
Following the parade the party went to
Gen. Buffers for dinner, those present
being Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Butler, the
hosts; Miss Ethel Butler, Secretary
Adams. Brig. Gen. Fuller, Capt. Green
sIade, Capt and Mrs. Heiner, Lieut..
Col. and Mrs. Meade, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Drum, Mai. and Mrs. Roy s.
Geiger, Maj. and Mrs. James L. Under
hill, Mai. and Mrs. William G.. Haw-
thorne, Capt. Geottge and Lieut.. Lucian
Whitaker. Following the dinner there
was q smoker in the post gymnasium,
after which the Secretary and his party
left for Washington.
Lieut., and Mrs. Lawson H. SanderSon
were hosts at luncheon for Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Mitchell of Washington
and Mrs. H. L. Davis, sister OF Mrs.
Sanderson, of Haddenfield, N. j., and
her son Haines.
Among the recent arrivals at the post
are Capt and Mrs. John F. McVey, Mrs.
Drum, wife of Lieut.. Col. Andrew b.
Drum, and Lieut.. and Mrs. Edwin A.
Pollock.
Tuesday evening Lieut. and Mrs.
Clarence H. Chappell were hosts to the
younger set at a most enjoyable picnic
on the river. Those enjoying their
hospitality were Lieut. and Mrs. Alex
ander w. Kreiser, Lieut.. and Mrs. Wal
ter L. j. Bayler, Mai. and Mrs. Roger
w. Peard, Lieut.. and Mrs. Earle S.
Piper, Mr.. Meyer Piper, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Robert H. Rhoads, Lieut.: and Mrs.
Chester B. Graham, Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing
Wall, Miss Helen Mcdonald, Miss Marie
Louise Nutting, Miss Ethel Butler Miss
Mary Tyler Heiner, Miss Grace White,
Miss Betty Price, Miss Anne Nettekoven,
Can't. Kari I. Buse Lieut.. Frank M.
June, Lieut.. John Wehle, Lieut.. Philip
Wehle. q. 8. A.; Lieut.. John H. Still
man, Mr.. Smedley ID. Butler, jr.; Lieut.
Edison L. Lyman, Lieut.. Edwin @. Fer
guson, Lieut.. David L. Cloud and Lieut.
Daley.
Last Tuesday on the occasion of Lieut.
Sanderson's birthday anniversary, Mrs.
Sanderson had as dinner guests Lieut.
George II. Tewner and Lieut.. and Mrs.
william o. Brice. Friday evening Lieut.
and Mrs. EanderS0n had as dinner guest
Lieut.. johnson Of New York, who Is
here with the Marine Reserves.
There was dance given recently on
the tennis court OF the Omcers' Club.
Among those present were Capt. and Mrs.
Robert Heiner, Mrs. Robert L. Denig,
Capt. and Mrs. Elmer E. Hall, Capt.
Karl ]. Buge, Miss Ethel Butler, Mr..
Smedley D. Butler, jr.; Miss Mary Tyler
Heinef, Miss Ball OF Portsmouth. Miss
Marie Louise Nutting, Miss Grace White,
Miss Ann NettekoVen, Miss Sadye Ash
well, Miss Helen Mcdonald, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ewing Wall, Lieut. and Mrs. Earle
S. Piper, Mrs. Meyer Piper, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Alexander w. Kreiser, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Walter L. J. Bayler, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Robert Fl. Rhoads, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Chester B. Graham, Miss Betty Price,
Lieut. and Mrs. Clarence H -Chappell,
Lieut.. John II. Stiilman, Lieut.. Edwin
c. Ferguson, Lieut.. John Wehle, Lieut.
Philip Wehle, u. 3. A.: Lieut.. Frank
June, Lieut.. Edison L. Lyman and Lieut.
Mrs. Norwood of stamp, ARR, Is visit
ing her son, Lieut.. Comdr. Benjamin
T. Norwood, NJ. c., u. 8. N.
Comdr. w. A. Pollard, u. s. NJ, and
Mrs. Pollard, with their two children,
motored down from Washington last
THURSDAY and we're guests for dinner of
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. James j. Meade.
Miss Elizabeth Patrick, daughter of
Capt. Patrick of the Navy Chaplain
Corps, is a house guest of Miss Mary
Tyler Heiner. Miss Patrick has been
visiting In Norfolk and is stopping here
on her way to her home in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Robert M. Mcfarland of Phila-
delphia, Pa, Is the house guest of his
aunt and uncle, MAJ. and Mrs. James L.
Underhill.
Due to the extreme heat, the bathing
at the aviation field has become very
popular. Among those who go there
almost daily are Lieut. and Mrs. Frank
lin @. Cowie, Mrs. Elmer E. Hall and
Miss Nancy Hall, Maj. and Mrs. j. l..
Underhill, Miss Barbara Underhill,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Edwin D. Miller, Miss
Janet Miller, Maj. and Mrs. John Hen
ley, Miss Virginia Henley, Capt. and
Mrs. Herbert Hardy, Miss Hardy, Mrs.
Robert Blake and Mr.. Robert Blake, jr.,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Clarence @. Chappell,
Capt. and Mrs. Murl Corbett, Miss Ruth
Corbett, Maj. and Mrs. r. S. Geiger,
Mr.. Roy Geiger, n; Miss Joyce Geiger,
Lieut.. John H. Stillnlap, Miss Alice Hall,
Miss Helen Hall, Miss Mary Hall, Capt.
and Mrs John Kaluf, Mrs. Alfred A.
Noble and her three sons; Mrs. Thomas
Watson with her two sons and two
nephews; Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Albin
L. Lindall, Miss Lindall, Mr.. Albin Lin
dali, jr.; Capt. L. L. Leech and his
small son Ted.
The Tuesday Bridge Club met this
week In the home Of Mrs William S.
Fellers. Besides the regular members
Mrs. Fellers had as her guests Mrs. A.
A. Noble, Mrs. q. w. Walker and Mrs.
Charles N. Muldrow
Chaplain and Mrs. FraEk NJ Lash OF
the Naval Academy. Annapolis, motored
down from their home Tuesday and
were guests Of Chaplain and Mrs. VIII
ford r. Hall.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John A. Bemis have
as their guests Mrs. Bemis' three cou-
sins, Mrs. Delaware and Miss NoWey
from New Haven. and Mrs. Curran from
New York City.