Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-08
Red Gross Workers
Of Post at Quantico
Fetcd at Bridge Tea
Society Folk Entertain With
Gard Parties, Dinners and
Luncheons - Christening
Held.

QUANTICO Va, February Mrs.
Randolph c. Berkeley, wife Of Brig. Gen.
Berkeley, gave a bridge tea at the
Oficers' Club Monday afternoon to the
ladies Of the post who assisted in max
ing 100 garments for the Red Cross.
Mrs. Berkeley's guests included Mrs.
Smedley d. Butler Mrs. Reynolds Hay
den. Mrs. Andrew D. Drum, Mrs. Harold
H. Utley, Mrs. Clarence E. Nutting and
others.
The Ofhcers' Club held a most enjoy
able evening of bridge Friday, which
was very well attended by Quantico
society folk. Several hostesses enter
tanned dinner parties, later taking their
guests to play bridge at the club.
Among the hosts were Capt. and Mrs.
Norman M. Shaw, who gave dinner
party at the club, having as guests Maj
Gen. and Mrs. Smedley -. Butler,
Comdr. and Mrs Ernest w. Brown,
Mai and Mrs William G. Hawthorne,
Mai. and Mrs. John B. Sebree, Mrs. @.
M Sebree Of Springfield, Mo-: Maj. and
Mrs. Karl I. Buse, Mai. and Mrs. John
r. S. Norris, Mrs. Florida c. Hall, Capt.
and Mrs. Elmer E. Hall, Lieut. and Mrs.
Lucian c. Whitaker, Maj. Thomas E.
Thrasher and Lieut.. John B. O'Neill.
Capt. and Mrs. Blythe G. Jones also
gave a dinner party on that night, going
to the club later with their guests, who
were Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Randolph G.
Berkeley, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Andrew
B. Drum, Mai and Mrs. Clarence E.
Nutting, Maj. and Mrs. George 5. Clarke
Mai. and Mrs. Harold L. Parsons, capt.
and Mrs. James w. Flett and Capt. and
Mrs. Hal N. Potter.
Mrs. Harold H. Utley, wife of Maj.
Utley, entertained with luncheon, fol-
lowed by bridge at the Omcers CLUB.
Thursday afternoon, when her guests
were Mrs. Randolph C.. Berkeley, Mrs:
Andrew B. Drum, Mrs. L. A. Cass OF
Warsaw, N. Y; Mrs. George S. Clarke.
Mrs william G. Hawthorne, Mrs. Rey-
nolds Hayden, Mrs. Clarence E. Nut
ting, Mrs Albin L. Lindall, Mrs. George
G. Herman, Mrs. Russell H. Davis, Mrs.
Charles F. B. Price, Mrs. Harold G.
Major, Mrs. James w. Flett, Mrs. James
M. Balm, Mrs. William K MacNulty,
Mrs Harold d. Shannon, Mrs. Franklin
T. Steele, Mrs. Ralph e. West, Mrs.
John p. Adams, Mrs. Murl Corbett. Mrs.
Raymond e. Knapp, Mrs. Augustus T.
Lewis, Mrs. Joseph Jackson, Mrs. Law
son H. Sanderson, Mrs. Edwin A. Pol
lock. Mrs. George A. Walker, Mrs.
Theodore H. Cartwright. Mrs. James D.
Waller, Mrs. Thomas E. Bourke, Mrs.
Richard H. Schubert and Mrs. William
C.. Hall of Washington.
Honoring Mrs. Randolph G. Berkeley,
wife of Brig. Gen. Berkeley, Mrs. Berry,
wife of Maj. Maurice S. Berry, gave a
bridge luncheon at the officers Club
vited were Mrs Smedley D. Butler, Mrs.
Ernest w. Brown, Mrs Andrew B.
Drum, Mrs. Harold H. Utley, Mrs.
Lowry B. Stephenson, Mrs. William G.
Hawthorne, Mrs. George S. Clarke, Mrs.
w. Walter Rogers, Mrs. Augustine I.
Lewis, Mrs. Walter A. Wachtler, Mrs.
L. A. Cass of Warsaw, N. Y, and Mrs.
Ruth Stead of Washington.
Maj and Mrs. Harold L. Parsons en-
tertained with a dinner party, followed
by bridge, last week end, having as
their guests Brig Gen. and Mrs. Ran
dolph G. Berkeley, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
John r. Henley, Maj. and Mrs. Harold
H. Utley. Maj. and Mrs. George s.
Clarke. Capt. and Mrs. Robert H. Pep
per and Lieut.. and Mrs. James D.
Waller.
Mrs. George w. Walker wife of Lieut.
Walker, gave bridge tea Wednesday
afternoon, asking as guests Mrs. L. A.
Cas- Of Warsaw, N. Y; Mrs. Andrew
B. Drum, Mrs. Maurice S. Berry, Mrs.
Franklin T. Steele, Mrs. Harold L. Par
sons, Mrs. Louis r. Jones, Mrs. Harold
D. Major, Mrs. Blythe G. Jones, Mrs.
Raphael Griffin, Mrs. John Kaluf, Mrs.
John P. Adams, Mrs. Elmer E. Hall and
Mrs. George H. Towner.
Maj. and Mrs. Arthur Kingston mo-
tored to Baltimore Sunday and were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Perine
Of Cathedral street.
Miss Isabelle Brumby, daughter OF
Rear Admiral Brumby, commandant of
the Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Va, is the
guest this week of Lieut.. and Mrs.
Samuel B. Grif1th. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Grifith gave q dinner party honoring
Miss Brumby on Tuesday evening.
Other guests were Lieut.. r. B. Tomp-
kins of Washington, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Raymond r. Crist and Lieut.. and Mrs.
Chester B. Graham.
Mrs. Arthur Page and her son Arthur
spent the week end at the home Of
Mai. and Mrs. William G.. Hawthorne.
Capt. and Mrs. Lewis G. Merritt and
their small son Gritty were visitors in
the post last week end. They are sta
toned at Langley Field. Hampton, Va.
The christening of Lee Maurice, in
FAINT son Of Capt. and Mrs. Maurice @.
Holmes, took place in the Bethlehem
Chapel of the Washington Cathedral
last Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
Chaplain Sydney K. Evans off1ciated at
the christening, with Mrs. Dunlap, wife
Of Brig. Gen. Robert II. Dunlap, as god
mother and Capt. Campbell H. Brown
and Mr.. James @. Lysle Of Leavenworth,
Kans., as godfathers. Lee Maurice was
born December IS at the Family Hos