Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-05-29
Many Parties Planned
As Quantico Prepares
For Schools Closing
Mrs. Floyd Bennett Gives
Bridge Tea-Mrs. Noble
Also Is Hostess.

QUANTICO. Va. May ga number
Of people will leave Quantico shortly,
as the schools close within a month.
and large number of parties have
been the result. Mrs. Floyd Bennett
gave large bridge tea Tuesday after
noon, including Mrs. George Mulligan
and Mrs Emma Warren OF Washington.
Mrs. Houston Noble gave a bridge
tea yesterday afternoon.
Miss Dorothy Num-, formerly post
librarian at Quantico several wears AGO.
ard now in charge Of the public library
OF WallingfCrd, Conn, visited In
Quantico last week end
Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett had
Mrs. j. B. Dykes and Mrs. BENJAMIN
Dulaney and young Billy Dularer. I'll
OF Washington. as their guests Sunday.
Mrs. John Scbree entertained Tues
day afternoon at bTidga luncheon.
Her guests were Mrs. Uriel Sebrce, Mrs.
Ell K Cole, Mrs. Walter Noa. Mrs.
Charles Lyman, Mrs. Andrew Drum
Mrs. Samuel Woods. Mrs. Capers James,
Mrs. Houston Noble and Mrs. Charles
Murray.
Mrs: W. T. Kendrick had bridge
tea Thursday, her guests being Mrs.
William Beattie, Mrs. Floyd Bennett,
Mrs. Joseph Burger. Mrs Charles
chapel Mrs. Robert Croka, Mrs. Robert
Pendleton, Mrs Edward Pugh. Mrs
Shelton Zern and Mrs. Earle Campbell
Gen. and Mrs. Russell gave a small
tea Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Lowrie Stephenson was hostess
at luncheon yesterday in honor Of Mrs.
Ell K. Cole, who is visiting Col. and
Mrs. Noa. Others present were Mrs.
Noa. Mrs. James Breckenridge. Mrs.
Charles Lyman. Mrs. Franklin Garrett.
Mrs. Donald Noble, Mrs. Harold Par
sons, Mrs. Albin LindaIl Mrs Earle
Campbell and Mrs Harold c. pierce
and Miss Louise Stephenson Of Wash
ington.
Mrs Lionel Goudeau gave a bridge
tea Monday in honor of Mrs. Cc!e. and
her other guests were Ms Andrew
Drum, Mrs Reynolds HAYDEN, Mrs.
Dalton Davis, Mrs. Robert Davis. Mrs.
Harold Parsons and Mrs. Samuel Woods.
Col. and Mrs. Garrett gave a dinner
for 40 at the Officers Club last night.
The dinner was followed by bridge.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Gale Cummings had
a dinner party at the club on Saturday
night. There were Is invited.
Capt and Mrs. Houston Noble also
at the club before the dance
odluIudy.
group of Girl Scouts of the DAISY
Troop. No. 80, of Quantico, today re-
ceived their proficiency badges. Miss
Marguerite Hall, field captain and
representative of the Scout headquarters
at Washington, was present. Following
the presentation of the badges a group
Of girls gave a dramatiZati0n of Old
English ballads, in costume. There
were a large number present at the
ceremony on a hill overlooking camp
The girls who received their badges
were Abbie-Dora Ansel, Esther Allen,
Mural Adams. Jean and Marie BOschen,
Ruth Buchanan. Ann Campbell, Beulah
Catherine Diskln. Carmen
Fuller, Holly. Alice and Mary Hall,
Clare Herlehy. Bornadyne, Joan. Mar
garet and Rita Hines. Emmala James,
France Lewis, Louise Laid. Mildred
Leland, Florence NcCOok. Mary Jane
McVey. Elizabeth Peck. Phyllis Potter.
Nora Quigley, Barbara and Dorothy
Raynor. Celeste and Virginia Shannon,
Ruth Stlong, Becky Torrey and Peggy
Swindler. Mrs. Wilford Hall IS captain
Of the troupe.
An elm tree of acreage size IS sd
to bear 100000 leaves. and the total
leaf-area exposed TO the sun is est4-
mated at five acres.