Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-27
Mrs. George McHenry
Is Quantico Hostess,
Giving Surprise Party
MIR. and Mrs. Halladay
Have Gen. and Mrs.
Builder as Dinner Guests.

Butler as Dinner Guests.
QUANTTCo, Va. September 26.-Mrs.
George McIIenry gave . surprise party
in the Ofilcers' Club this evening In
honor Of Lieut.. McHenry, to celebrate
his birthday anniversary. The guests
were Gen. and Mrs. Butler. Mai. and
Mrs. John Marston, Maj. and Mrs. Carl
Buse, Maj. and Mrs. James Balm, Capt.
and Mrs. Theodore Cartwright, Lieut..
and Mrs. Thomas Ennis, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Edwin Pollackr Lieut.. and Mrs. Lucien
Sanderson, Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph
Burger, Lieut.. and Mrs. Gordon Hall, of
Washington; Miss Elmira Joachim, also
Of Washington, and Lieut.. Ralph Leach.
Gen. and Mrs. Butler were guests
OF honor at dinner given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Halliday, in their quarters
Monday night. The other guests were
Maj. and Mrs. John Sebree, Mai. and
Mrs. John Marston and Maj. and Mrs.
Russell Davis.
Maj. and Mrs. Russell Davis had as
their guest, Tuesday, Mrs. Il. A. Nicely
Of Washington, widow of Lieut.. Comdr.
Neeiy NM. W, y. y. N.
Mrs. Murray, wife of Capt. Charles I.
Murray, has recently come to Quantico,
where Capt. Murray is O student at the
Marine Corps Schools. Mrs. Murray
who was Miss Irene Huse of Billings,
Mont, before her marriage, has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Alden Ames, in
San Francisco.
A dance was given at the Oficers'
Club last night, held on the tennis
courts. Signal flags and Japanese
lanterns were used as decorations. An
orchestra from Fredericksburg played
for the dancing and supper was served
at 1880 o'clock. Capt. and Mrs. HouS-
ton Noble were hosts at buffet supper
and their guests included Maj. and Mrs.
John Sebree, Maj. and Mrs. Dewitt
Peck, Capt. and Mrs. Charles Murray
Maj. and Mrs Samuel Woods, jr.; Maj
and Mrs. Pedro del Vale, Capt. and
Mrs. William James, Capt. and Mrs
Calvin Cumming, Capt. and Mrs.
Andrew Greasy, Capt. and Mrs. P. It
Hill, of Washington; Lieut.. Walter
Ansel, U. S. N, and Mrs. Ansel, Lieut..
Comdr. Roy Pfaff, U. s. NJ, and Mrs.
Pfaff, Lieut.. Joseph Lademan, U. S. N,
and Mrs. Lademan, and Lieut.. Comdr
Dalton Davis IN. CO, U. 8. N, and
Mrs. Davis.
Miss Marie Louise Nutting, daughter
of Maj. and Mrs. Clarence Nutting, was
hostess at dinner at the Of1cers' Club
before the dance, In honor of Miss
Ethel Butler. Miss Nutting's guests in
cluded Miss Elizabeth Barber, Miss
Betsy Ann Steele, Miss Grace White
Miss Elizabeth Price, Miss Polly Mars
ton, Miss Betty Marston, Miss Patsy
Douglas, of Washington, who Is the
house guest Of Maj. and Mrs. Nutting;
Miss Isabelle Davis, Miss Elizabeth Tor
rey, Miss Helen Mcdonald, Miss Betty
Denim. Miss Dorothy Patchen. Lieut.
and Mrs. BoaZ, Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing
Wall, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Rainier, Mr.
Smedley Butler, jr.; Lieut.. Warren E.
Sweetser, jr.; Lieut.. George Schwable.
Lieut.. John @. Adams, Lieut.. George
Cloud, Lieut.. David Cloud, Lieut.. q. G. }
Irwin Norman IN. c., u. S. N, Lieut..
Clinton Fox, Lieut.. Homer Murray
Lieut.. Frederick Smith, Lieut.. Harold
Bauer, Lieut. Harry Ruby and MIR. Will
liam Ericsson.
Miss Ethel Butler was the guest of
honor Tuesday at a bridge party and
luncheon given by Miss Elizabeth Bar
Der, daughter of Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
Tom Barber. The other guests were
Miss Isabelle Davis, Miss Elizabeth Den
ham. Miss Lorraine Gregory, Miss Polly
Marston, Miss Elizabeth MarSton, Miss
Helen Mcdonald, Miss Anne Noble,
Miss Marie Louise Nutting, Miss Eliza
beth Price, Miss Betsy Ann Steele and
Mrs. Ewing Wall. After q morning of
bridge in Miss BARRIERS quarters the
company went to the Officers Club,
where they we're Joined by Miss Grace
White and Miss Elizabeth Torrey.
The marriage of Miss Helen Anona
Livingston to Mr.. Ralph Drebey Law
son. in Cumberland, Md, which has
been announced, Is of particular inter-
daughter of Mrs. Catherine de Boo,
who is the official hostess of the post.
Mrs. Lawson made her home In Guam
tico, where she has been connected with
many OF the town and post activities.
She was a teacher in the kindergarten
school, a teacher of the primary class
of the post Sunday school, and has been
affiliated with the Red Cross for two
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson will make
their home in Cumberland, where he
Is in business.
Mrs. McHugh, widow of Lieut.. Nc
Hugh. q. s. M. c., is visiting Lieut.. and
Mrs. Edmond Pendleton Of Ports
mouth, Va, is the guest Of Lieut.. and
Mrs. Robert Pendleton.
Mrs. Lawrence w. Wilson Of Muske-
gon, Mich, Is the guest Of Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Tom Barber this week end.
Gen. Butler was host to q large num-
Der Of guests from out Of town Tues
day, invited to view post activities.
was served at noon in the
Officers Club, after which they wit
messed the mobilization Of a brigade
for embarkage on United States Navy
transport in the shortest possible time,
and the aircraft squadrons made ready
to fly to an airplane carrier. After the
had been completed the
visitors made tour of inspection of
the post. This was followed by the
sunset parade. The guests were en-
in the OflcerS' Club at din
ner given in their honor at $50 o'clock.
The club was decorated with potted
ferns and flowers, and long tables were
stretched the length of the porches.
Following the dinner, the party went
to the post gymnasium for a smoker,
and the guests left in the late evening.
Mrs. Frank M. Davis of Gallatin,
Mo-, Is visiting her son-in-law and
Lieut.. Comdr. Dalton Davis,
(M. CO, y. s. N, and Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. Falge, wife of Lieut.. Comdr. John
Falge, gave a luncheon In her quar-
tiers Tuesday, in honor of her house
guest, Mrs. GlasScock, of San Diego,
Calf. Asked to meet Mrs. Glasscock
were Mrs. Roy Pfaff, Mrs. Harold Par
sons, Mrs. Dalton Davis, Mrs. Lademan
and Mrs. Walter Ansel.