Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-10
Country Club Dance
Honors Fort Humphrey
Officers and Wives
Maj. and Mrs. R. T. Conner
Entertain at Dinner-Mrs.
Sykes Gives Bridge Party.

FORT HUMPHREYS, May 9. The
oficers Of Fort Humphreys and their
wives were guests Friday night of the
Engineer officers Of Washington at
dance at the Army ana Navy Country
Club. Maj. and Mrs. Richard T. Colner
entertained at dinner before the dance
and had as their guests Col. and Mrs.
Henry A. Finch, Col Elliott j. Dent.
Mai. and Mrs. Lunsford E. Oliver, Maj.
and MRS. William e. r. Covell, Maj.
and Mrs. Edwin A. Bethel, Maj. and
Mrs. Emery H. Gist, Capt. and Mrs.
Morrill, w. Martson, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Oscar A. Saunders, Lieut.. and Mrs. Her
bert B. Lopez, Lieut.. and Mrs. Beverly
C. Snow, Lieut.. and Mrs. Louis w.
PrentisS.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles w. Stewart,
Lieut.. and Mrs. George c. Reinhardt
and Lieut. Miles l2eoer were dinner
guests Friday of Lieut.. and Mrs. Will
lam N. Leaf of Washington. Follow
ing the dinner they attended the dance
at the Army and Navy Club.
Mrs. Horace F. Sykes, jr, entertained
at bridge Monday evening for Mrs. Don
G. Shingler, mrs: George G. Relnnar az
Mrs. Louis H. Foote, Mrs. Hans w.
Holmer, Mrs. John c. B. Elliott, Mrs.
c. Rodney Smith, Mrs. Theodore a.
Weyher and Mrs. Carl r. Jones.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Don c.. Shinsler en-
tertained at tea Sunday afternoon 1or
Mrs. J. r. C. Watkins OF New YORK.
Mr.. Malcolm Landlord Of Ann Arbor,
Mich, and Mr.. and Mrs. Max Artz Won
Schindoll of washington.
Col and Mrs. Henry F. Pipes enter
tanned at a tea Sunday afternoon Tor
the officers and ladies OF the post
Pouring and assisting at the tea were:
Mrs. Edward H. Schulz, Mrs. Henry A.
Finch, Mrs. Richard T. Conner. MRS.
william e. r. Covell, Mrs. Emery H.
Gist, Mrs. Henry c. Johannes. Mrs
Cleveland C. Gee, Mrs. Morrill, w. Mar
ston, Mrs. Beverly c. Snow, Mrs. LOUIS
H. Foote. Miss Jean Gee, MISS Mary
Frances Finch.
Mrs. C. r. Bathurst OF Duluth, Mimi,
As the house guest Of Maj. and Mrs.
Richard T. Coiner.
Cant. and MIS- William N. Thomas,
IT., were dinner guests Friday OF Lieut..
and Mrs. Girard B. Troland OF WASH
1ngton.
Capt. and Mrs. Thomas have as their
week end guest, Mrs. Thomas brother,
Mr.. ]. G. Alexander, OF Greenvllle .: =.
Point lectured to the Engineer School
Monday on the subject of the George
washington Suspension Bridge across
the Hudson Following the lecture
Col. and Mrs. Henry A. Finch enter
tanned at luncheon fer Lieut.. and Mrs.
Barth, Mrs. Charles H. Barth, ST.. and
Lieut.. Bittman Barth of Fort Myer.
Mary Gee, daughter of Maj. and
Mrs. Cleveland c. Gee, celebrated her
eighth birthday anniversary at
party Tuesday afternoon. The guests
included Betty Bauer, Mary Oliver,
Sheila Bash, Catharine Prentiss, Dor
othy Cnorpening. Lucy Lee Ward, Bey-
erly CoYell, Adele Bethel and Elizabeth
Lyons.
were guests Thursday of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. H Merillat in washington.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Cox and Lieut.. and
Mrs. Emil j. Peterson spent Sunday at
Fort Meade, Md.
Col. and Mrs. Edward H. Schulz
had as their house guests this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence E. Sheppard
of Kansas City, Mo-, and on WeoneS-
day they gave a dinner in honor OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheppard. The list OF
guests included Col. and Mrs. Henry
A. Finch. Gel and Mrs. Henry F:
Pipes Col Elliott j. Dent, Maj. and
Mrs. Richard T. Coiner, Capt. Adolphus
L. Hellwig and Mr.. Lewis Hertle.
Col. and Mrs. Schulz had as their
week end guest MIR. N. J. Sanders OF
New Orleans.
Miss Lena Kash Of the Washington
College Of Music gave recital BY her
local music class in Harris Hall Fri
day. The following students played:
Morrill, Marston, Buddy Marston, Mary
Oliver, Tommy Oliver, Beverly Snow
and Bobby Pipes.
Lieut. and Mrs. James N. Kruger
entertained at dinner Friday night be-
fore the dance. Their list of guests
included Capt. and Mrs. Harry A.
Buckley, Lieut.. and Mrs. Don G.
Shingler, Lieut.. and Mrs. George z.
Reinhardt, Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph w.
Cox, jr; Lieut.. and Mrs. Emil j.
Peterson, Lieut.. and Mrs. Horace T.
Sykes. ir.: Lieut. and Mrs. Harold A.
Kurstedt and Lieut.. and Mrs. Carl r.
Jones.
Mrs. Kurstedt is the week end guest
Of Mrs. Kruger.
Capt. and Mrs. William n. Thomas.
r.. are motoring to Columbus, Ga. TO
spend a few days as guests OF Mrs
Thomas parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
c. Alexander.
Mrs. Harley Latson spent last week
end in Philadelphia as the guest OF
Capt. and Mrs. Roy D. Burdick.
Mrs. Douglas Nash Of South Nor
walk, Conn. Is the house guest OF
Capt. and Mrs. F. Russell Lyons.
Herr Richard Tauber, the Austrian
tenor, Is reported TO receive $4,000 a
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