Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-15
Pre-Lent Festivities
. At Quantico Include
Many Social Events
Bridge, Dinners, Luncheons,
{. Teas and Murder Party
. Fill Marine Post Program.

8 QUANTICO, Va, February 14.-The
Z Midwinter social season at the Marine
: base reached its climax this week in
: the numerous delightful parties given
: before the beginning of Lent. The
sOfflcers Club was the scene OF several
: pleasant luncheons and bridge teas,
: while other hosteSSes entertained de-
slightfully In their quarters.
- The club lent itself charmingly to the
bridge luncheon given by Mrs. Buse,
: wife of Maj. Karl /. Buse, Monday att
ernoon. Mrs. Buses luncheon guests
: included Mrs. Smedley d. Butler, MIS-.
Randolph c. Berkeley, Mrs. Andrew b.
: Drum, Mrs. Ernest w: Brown, MS
Utley, Mrs Harold L. Parsons, Mrs.
Lyle H. Miller, Mrs. Russell H. DAVIS,
Mrs. Albin l.. Lindell, Mrs. Florida G.
Hall, Mrs. Reynolds Hayden, Mrs: Car
ence E. Nutting, Mrs. George S. Clarke
Mrs. John F. S. Norris, Mrs. Hal N. Pot
ter, Mrs. w. Walter Rogers, MRS. ROD
: ert M. Montague, Mrs. Murl CoroeLt'
mrs. Franklin T. Steele, Mrs. George t.
: Hall. Mrs. John K. Martenstien, Mrs.
: Augustus T. Lewis, Mrs. Edwin D.. MIL
SIerS Mrs. Lester Power, Mrs. Edwin A.
Pollock and Mrs. Theodore Cartwright.
= Mrs McVey, wife of Capt John r.
sMcVey, entertained at tea Tuesday
sAfternoon IN honor of her house guest
Mrs MAYO E. McKeown of Tulsa, Okla,
: and Mrs. McKeown, wife of Repre-
Sentative Tom McKeown of Oklahoma
: who was her guest for the day. Mrs.
..McVey invited many of her 6uantlco
friends to meet her guests. Mrs. Kan
sdolph c. Berkeley and Mrs. Charles +.
Rice presided at the tea table;
Outstanding among the weeks events
was the bridge tea given by Mrs. west,
wife Of Capt. Ralph E. West, and Mrs.
major, wife of Capt. Harold G. Major
at the Oficer's Club Wednesday after
noon. There were 10 tables for bridge,
with additional guests invited later for
tea Their guest list included Mrs.
Smedley D. Butler, Mrs. Randolph G.
Berkeley, Mrs. Charles F. B. Price, Mrs.
William G. Hawthorne, Mrs. Russell H.
Davis, Mrs. Lyle H. Miller, Mrs. Harold
L. Parsons, Mrs. George S. Clarke, Mrs.
Harold H. Utley, Mrs. Albin L. Lindall,
AIRS. Roger w. Peard, Mrs. Raphael
Griffin, Mrs. James NJ. Balm, Mrs. Bert
A Bone, Mrs Thomas E. Bourke, Mrs.
Daniel E. Campbell, Mrs. Maurice @.
John K MartenStien, Mrs. John Kaluf,
Mrs. John P. Adams, Mrs. John P. Nc
Cam, Mrs. Charles E. Rice, Mrs. Har-
old D. Shannon, Mrs. George w.
Shearer, Mrs. Joseph Jackson, Mrs.
George T. Hall, MES. Robert H. Pepper,
Mrs. william K. MacNulty, Mrs. Henry
A. Carr, Mrs. Elmer E. Hall, Mrs.
Walter G. Ansel, Mrs. Floyd W. Ben
nett, Mrs. William o. Brice, Mrs.
Franklin G. Cowie, Mrs. Clayton c.
Jerome, Mrs. Ivan w. Miller, Mrs. Law
son H. Sanderson, Mrs. George H.
Towner, Mrs. George w. Walker. Mrs.
George D. Hamilton, Mrs. Lester Power,
: Mrs. Walter A. Wachtler, Mrs. Richard
II. Schubert, Mrs. Carl w. MeisS, Mrs.
: Lemuel A. HaSlup, Mrs. Arthur F. Bin
ney Mrs. Clarence j. Chapel, Mrs.
: Ennis, Mrs. Clinton E. Fox, Mrs. Frank
M June, Mrs. Allen c. Koonce, Mrs.
: Joseph Lyman, Mrs. Perry o. Parmalee,
I. Mrs. Samuel F. Patterson, Mrs. Robert
. II. Rhoads, Mrs. Frank H. Wiring, Mrs.
. John H. Stillman and Miss Ethel
: Butler. Tea guests included Mrs. John
!. r. Henley, Mrs. Lowry B. Stephenson,
: Mrs. Pedro A. delValle, Mrs. Roy S.
: Geiger, Mrs. Alfred H. Noble and Mrs.
!. Hayne D. Boyden.
=. Mrs. Parsons, wife Of Maj. Harold l..
; Parsons; gave a luncheon followed by
:. bridge In her quarters Thursday after
noon. Out-of-town guests were Mrs.
( Stuart D. Truesder and Mrs. William
/. e. Shedd Of Washington, and Mrs.
: George Wyatt of Boston. Other guests
: were Mrs. Smedley D. Butler, Mrs.
( Maurice S. Berry, Mrs. George S.
: Clarke, Mrs. Albin L. Lindall, Mrs.
. Harold H. Utley, Mrs. Clarence z. Nut
: ting, Mrs. Blythe q. Jones, Mrs. Walter
/. C. Ansel, and Mrs. George w. Walker.
: The same afternoon, Mrs. Lewis, wife
. of Capt. Augustus T. Lewis. also en-
tertained at a bridge luncheon in the
Ohcers' Club having as her guests Mrs.
Randolph c. Berkeley, Mrs. Reynolds
7 Hayden, Mrs. Andrew B. Drum, Mrs.
Charles F. B. Price, Mrs. Charles D.
! Barrett, Mrs William G. Hawthorne,
Mrs. Pedro A. delValle, Mrs. John B.
Sebree, Mrs. Roy S. Geiger, Mrs. Florida
C. Hall, Mrs. Lyle Miller, Mrs. Arthur
KINGSTON, Mrs. Richard H; Jeschke, Mrs
Maurice @. Holmes, Mrs. John F.
,McVey, Mrs. John F. S. Norris, Mrs
: Karl 1. Buse, Mrs. Thomas z. Bourke
{ Mrs. w. Walter Rogers, Mrs. Leland S.
: .Swindler, Mrs. Campbsll H. Brown, Mrs
: Henry A. Carr, Mrs. Norman M. Shaw,
: Mrs. Bert A. Bone, Mrs. Murl Corbett,
: Mrs. Raymond E. Knapp, Mrs. Elmer
=. Han, Mrs. George H: Towner, Mrs.
: Lester Power, Mrs. Carl w. Meigs, Mrs.
: Richard H. Schubert, Mrs. Edwin A.
: Pollock, Mrs. Roswell Winans, Mrs.
, Harold d. Harris, Mrs. Harry Halliday,
: Mrs. Alton P. Hastings, Mrs B:ane
'Eagan, Miss Louise Williamson, and
. Miss Dewitt.
/, One of the most attractive of the
pre-Lenten bridge teas was that given
: by Mrs. Griffin. wife Of Maj. Raphael
: Griffin, and Mrs. Pepper, wife Of Capt.
Robert H. Pepper, in the Oficers'
Club yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Smed-
. ley D. Butler and Mrs. Randolph C..
Berkeley presided at the tea table.
: Out-of-town guests included Mrs.
. Charles Botsford. Mrs Charles D.
Liebermann and Miss M. Dolores Burns
of Washington, Mrs. j. w. Kimman of
sEPodaFiPlyclg4ry nj -
: Chicago. There were II tables of
: bridge. Other guests included Mrs
. Reynolds Hayden, Mrs. Andrew B.
Drum, Mrs. Florida C. Hall, Mrs. Ernest
, w. Brown, Mrs. Russell H. Davis Mrs.
Maurice S. Berry, Mrs. John B. Sebree,
Mrs. Albin L. Lindall, Mrs. Clarence E.
Nutting, Mrs. Harold L. Parsons, Mrs.
Karl I. Buse,. Mrs. Lowry B. Stephen
son, Mrs. Arthur Kingston, Mrs Roger
w. Peard, Mrs. Lyle Miller, Mrs. John
II. S. Norris. Mrs. Harold H. Utley, Mrs
Whford r. Hall, Mrs. William c. Haw-
: tnorne, Mrs. George S. Clarke, Mrs
Pedro A. del Vale, Mrs John Kaluf,
Mrs. william X. MacNaulty, Mrs.
Franklin T. Steele, Mrs. Blythe G.
Jones, Mrs. Maurice G. Holmes, Mrs
Bert A. Bone, Mrs. Charles E. Rice,
Shearer, Mrs. Augustus B. Hale, Mrs.
Edwin d. Miller, Mrs. Raymond E.
Knapp, Mrs. Murl Corbett, Mrs Harry
Paul, Mrs. George c. Herman. Mrs. Hal
N. Potter. Mrs. Ralph E. West, Mrs.
Harold G. Major. Mrs. Thomas E.
Bourke, Mrs. James M. Balm, Mrs.
, Henry A. Carr, Mrs Harold D. Shannon,
Mrs. Norman M Shaw, Mrs. w. Walter
/ Rogers, Mrs. Charles N. Muldrow. Mrs.
Walter c. Ansel, Mrs. j. P. Adams, Mrs.
. Fitzhugh L. Buchanan, Mrs. Elmer E.
, Hall, Mrs. Lawson H. Sanderson, Mrs.