Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-01
Luncheon and Dinner
Parties Are Numerous
On Quantico Calendar
Mrs. Randolph C. Berkeley
Entertains for Mrs. Hicks.
Just Back From Haiti.

QUANTICO, Va, February 2S.-Out-
standing among the social events of thii
! week was the luncheon given by Mrs
C. Berkeley, at the Off1cers' Club yes
terday afternoon. Mrs. Berkeley enter
tanned in honor of Mrs. Hicks, wife Of
Capt. Chaplain G. Hicks, who has just
returned from Haiti, and who is nov
living In Washington. Other guests Of
the luncheon and the bridge which fol-
lowed were Mrs. Smedley d. Butler
Mrs. Alexander A. Vandegrift of Wash
ington, Mrs. Maurice S. Berry, Mrs
Mrs Harold H. Utley, Mrs. Karl
Buse, Mrs. Harold L. Parsons, Mrs
Raphael Griffin, Mrs. Thomas E
Bourke, Mrs. John Kaluf, Mrs. Bert A
Bone, Mrs. Maurice G. Holmes, Mrs
William K MacNulty, Mrs, George Fisk
of Williamsport, Pa; Mrs Leland S
Swindler, Mrs. Lester E. Power and
Mrs George w. Walker.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Andrew B. Drum
gave dinner party, followed by bridge
Wednesday evening to which they in
Berkeley Capt and Mrs. Reynolds Hay
den of the Navy, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs
John r. Hanley, Capt. and Mrs
Blythe G. Jones, Capt. and Mrs. w
Walter Rogers, Capt. and Mrs. ALFRED
II. Noble and Lieut.. and Mrs James d
Waller
Lieut.. and Mrs. Clayton c. Jerome
entertained with dinner party In
honor of their house guests, Capt. ano
Mrs. Field Harris, last Saturday eve
ming. Cards were played after dinner
Their other guests were Capt. and Mrs
Harold D. Major, Capt and Mrs. Henry
A. Carr, Lieut.. and Mrs. William o
Brice, Lieut.. and Mrs. Ivan w. Miller
Lieut.. and Mrs. Lemuel A. Haslup
Lieut.. w. D. Saunders, jr., and Lieut.
David L. Cloud.
Miss Betsy Ann Steele, daughter OF
Capt. and Mrs. Franklin r. Steele, gave
a dinner party last week end for Miss
Ann Nettekoven, daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. Joseph I. Nettekoven, who leaves
early in March. Capt. Nettekovtn is
being transferred to Guam and he and
his family will leave when the Hender-
son sails next month. 1t is with regret
that the younger set marks Miss Nette-
koven's departure. Besides the honor
guest Miss Steele entertained Miss Mil
dred Lewis of Culpeper, Va, who was
her house guest for the week end; Miss
Mary Ricketts, of Washington, Miss
Ethel Butler Miss Mary Louise Nutting,
Miss Helen Mcdonald, Mr.. and Mrs. H
Ewing Wall, Lieut.. Willard Reed, jr.;
Lieut.. Harry J. Boyer, Lieut. Francis II.
Bradbury Lieut.. Warren E. SweetSer,
jr.; Lieut.. Daniel w. Torrey, Lieut..
Theodore o. Brewster, Lieut.. Robert H.
Kerr, Lieut.. Roosevelt B. Burchard and
Lieut.. John G.. Adams Miss Steele gave
her dinner party at the Ohicers' Club
and later with her guests remained for
the dancing.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Raymond F. Crist
gave dinner party at the club last FRI
DAY in honor of Miss Isabelle Brumby,
daughter OF Admiral Frank H. Brumby,
commandment Of the navy yard Ports
mouth, Va. Miss Brumby has been the
house guest Of Lieut.. and Mrs. Samuel
b. Griffith for a fortnight Other guests
were Miss Elizabeth Kennedy. daughter
OF Admiral Robert NJ. Kennedy of
washington; Lieut.. and Mrs Samuel 3.
Griffith, Lieut. Thomas Noon, Mr.. John
Deyereaux and Mr.. Edward Devereaux,
both of Washington.
Mrs. Walter c. Ansel, wife Of Lieut..
Ansel, U. 5. N, entertained several OUT
oI-toWn guests at luncheon on We'd
neSday, having as guests Mrs. KitreIIe.
wife of Admiral Sumner E. w. Kitrelle
OF Washington; Mrs. Moore. wife of
Comdr. Charles j. Moore of Washing
ton, and Mrs. DesseZ, wife of Capt. Les
ter A. DeSSez, Marine Corps, also of
Washington. Mrs. Alfred H. Noble. wife
OF Capt. Noble, gave q tea that after
noon for Mrs. Ansel's guests, asking in
number OF friends to meet them.
Another dinner party of interest was
that given by Maj and Mrs. Raphael
Griffin at their quarters last week end.
to which they invited Brig. Gen. and
MRS. Randolph c. Berkeley, Lieut.. Col.
ana Mrs Andrew 3. Drum, Mai, and
Mrs Harold L. Parsons, Capt. and Mrs.
Robert II. Pepper and Lieut. and Mrs.
George w. Walker.
mrs. Griffin also entertained with q
bridge party Thursday afternoon for
MRS. George Fisk of williamson, Pa.
who is a visitor at the home of her
brother and sister-in-laW, Capt. and
Mrs. William K. MacNulty. Other guests
were Mrs. Harold L. Parsons, Mrs. Lyle
Il: Miller, Mrs. James M Balm, Mrs.
Blythe O. Jones, Mrs. William K. Mac
Nuity and Mrs. William o. Brice.
Mrs. Parsons. wife of Mai. Harold l..
Parsons, entertained with a luncheon.
followed by bridge, Thursday afternoon
at her quarters. Among her guests from
out OF town were Mrs. Abbot Mills of
Washington. Mrs. George Fisk of VIII
Transport, Pa, and Mrs. Thomas Kirby
Of Washington.
Mrs. Piper, wife of Lieut.. Earl 8.
Piper, entertained with a bridge party
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Blythe g..
Jones, Mrs Theodore H. Cartwright.
Mrs. Clarence J. Chappell, Mrs. Robert
II. Rhoads, Mrs. Presley M. Rixey. Sd /;
Mrs. Samuel B. Grifdth, Mrs. Frank H.
Wirsig, Mrs. Raymond F. Crist, Mrs.
Perry 0. Parmalee, Mrs. Arthur F. Bin
ney, Mrs. Walter L. j. Bayler, Mrs. Al
len @. Koonce, Mrs. John II. Stillman.
MRS. Clovis G. Coffman, Miss Ethel
Butler and Miss Ann Nettekoyen.
Mrs. Rainier. wife of Chief Quarter
master Clerk Norman Rainier, has as
her guest her sister, Mrs. whitney. wife
OF Capt Harold w. Whitney, of PhIIa-
delphia. Mrs. Rainier gave q bridge tea
last Tuesday at the Oficers' Club in
honor of Mrs. Whitney For bridge
she invited Mrs. Mayo z. McKeown of
Tulsa, Okla; Mrs. Leland S. Swindler,
Mrs. John F. McVey, Mrs. Murl Cor
bett, Mrs. Bert A. Bone, Mrs. Henry A,
Carr, Mrs. Ivan w. Miller, Mrs. Thomas
3. Jordan Mrs Richard II Scby,hort