Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-25
Black and White Dance
At Ouantico Last Night
| Attended by Hundreds
Maj. and Mrs. John Sebree
Entertain at Dinner for Is
! Guests.

OUANTICO, Va, october 25.-Mat.
and Mrs. Franklin Steele and their
daughter, Miss Betsy Ann Steele. gave
a black -and-white dance last night
NJ the Oficers' Club for several num-
dred of their friends. The whole color
echeme of the affair was faithfully
carried out In the decorations and
costumes of the guests. The ball room
of the club, which is paneled IN wnlte
woodwork made an admirable pack-
ground for the numerous plack ana
white effects which we're artistically
carried out There we're large plack
1,otterv bowls filled with white flow
ers nlaced at intervals around the
room: black silhouetted shades covered
the lights great branches OF olack
V1ainted leaves filled the panels OF the
wall space. and there were displayeo
10 black-and- white posters, the WORK
Of Lieut.. Frederick H. Smith, VINO
on duty in Quantico. am
O'Clock. some coming in Pierrot ana
yama-yafna suits. paJarnas, Kate
Creenyay costumes, as blackface come
dams and in many strange ana start
ling elIises An equal number came IN
formal evening dress, but all 1althIuly
carried out the blsck-and-white motive
Prizes we're given for the pest COS.
sillv prizes were given later in the eve
ming for the winners of the elinina-
tio,Y1 dances and musical chairs. An
orrhestra from Fredericksburg 1ur-
rished the music and at midnight
eIpper was served Also at supper time
a birthday cake was presented 10 Capt:
Campbell Brown, with great oeal "
,7nocl ceremony and loud singing OF
Happy Birthday to You, sung III
mIsNea harY1aOOV
Mai and Mrs. John Sebree enter
tanned at dinner for 16 guests before
the black and white dance. Thelr
guests were Mai. and Mrs. Samuel
woods, Mai. and Mrs. Russell DAVIS,
Mai. and Mrs Pedro Del Vale, MAJ.
and Mrs Maurice Berry. Mai and Mrs
Harold Parsons, Capt. and Mrs James
Flett, Capt and Mrs. Floyd Bennett ana
Cant. and Mrs. George Shearer.
Miss Betty Price, daughter OF Maj.
and Mrs. Charles F. B. Price. enter
tanned Is guests at dinner preceding
Mai. and Mrs. Roy Geiger, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Roy Pfaff and Lieut..
and Mrs. Walter Ansel were among
those who drove to yorktown Tor the
exposition.
Col. and Mrs. F. E. Evans were the
house guests Of Capt. and Mrs: Frank
lin SSJEGlC, dS was dAoO NAAoo @I"AASA ~~~S /
Ter. who came down for the dance. and
will remain in Quantico for about q |
week visiting various friends.
Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. John Falge |
have as their house guests Mr.. and Mrs. |
Francis Falge and their baby. MT
Falge was graduated in the class of |
1924 from the Naval Academy, but re-
signed from the service Immediately
after graduation.
Miss Anne Brooke Gibson Of Fred
ericksburg was the guest OF Maj. and
Mrs. John Sebree last week end.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Edwin Pollock enter
tanned Capt and Mrs. H. d. Linscott
and their two children at dinner last !
Sunday.
There was a post bridge party at the
Of1cers' Club Friday night. These
parties, held twice a month during the
Winter months, are becoming very
popular. The play starts at 8 o'clock
and continues until IL 80 o'clock. when
refreshments are served and prizes are
awarded. Capt. and Mrs. Earle Camp
bell were hosts at dinner at the club
before the bridge, honoring Gen. and
Mrs. Randolph Berkeley. Their other
guests were Maj. and Mrs. John Sebree,
Mai. and Mrs Karl Buse, Maj and
Mrs. William James, Col. and Mrs.
John Henley, Capt. and Mrs. Thomas
&&C10AaCAb O0pb anu A4IS. 1OAApH WScSs
Lieut.. and Mrs. Robert Pendleton.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Edwin Pollock and
Lieut. and Mrs. Walter Ansel, u. s. N.
MaJ. and Mrs Harold Parsons had a
dinner at their quarters before the
bridge party, when their guests were
Chaplain and Mrs MILFORD Hall, Maj
and Mrs. Clarence Nutting, Maj. and
Mrs. Samuel Woods, Lieut.. Comdr and
Mrs. Dalton Davis. M. c.. u. S. N:
Mrs. H. Davis. Maj. Chester Gawne,
Maj and Mrs. Russell Davis, Lieut.
Condr. and Mrs. Roy Pfaff and Capt
and Mrs. Percy Cornell
Gen. Randolph Berkeley gave a
luncheon at the Hotel Emerson. in Bal
timofe, Saturday before the foot ball
game between the Marines and the
Baltimore flremen His guests were
Mrs. Berkeley Brig. Gen and Mrs. r
H. Lane and Miss Mary Lane, Mrs. Joe
Noxon, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Paul Ma
lone, Col. F. z. Evans, Capt. and Mrs
Reynolds Hayden, u S. N: Col and
Mrs. James j. Meade, Chaplain and
Mrs MILFORD Hall. Col and Mrs Tom
Barber. Col. and Mrs. Andrew Drum,
Col. and Mrs. H. G. Bartlett and others