Evening star., 1932-12-11
Benefit Gard Party
Held at Quantico to
Aid Army-Navy League
Informal Dance Takes Place
at Club Following Several
Dinners Given Last Night.

QUANTICO, Va, December 10.-m-
terest this week centered in the benefit
card party Wednesday night in the
club, the proceeds Of which went to the
Army-Navy League Of Washington,
which maintains q club house for en-
listed service men. similar party
was held in Washington at the same
time. Patronesses for the affair were
Mrs. Ben H. Fuller. who drove from
washington accompanied by Gen.
FULLER; Mrs. John H. Russell, Mrs.
James Breckenridge, Mrs. Charles Ly-
man, Mrs. Reynolds Hayden, Mrs.
Waiter Noa, Mrs. Phillip Torrey, Mrs.
Edward Manwaring, Mrs. Ross Rowel.
Mrs. Tom Dustin Barber, Mrs. Andrew
Drum, Mrs John Falge and Mrs. Har-
old Parsons.
An informa! dance was held in the
club tonight which was preceded by
several dinner parties. Capt. and Mrs.
Frederick stack entertained 18 guests
at home, while Capt. and Mrs. Andrew
Creesy were hosts to a party OF 49,
Mrs. 1. S. K. Reeves of Paris Island,
8. c., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ed
ward Robbins, and her family.
Capt. and Mrs. l.. 8. Swindler nave
returned from Philadelphia, where
they went for the Army-Navy game
and remained over sunday.
Mrs. Hal Potter, accompanied by
Miss Josephine German of Washing
ton, motored to Philadelphia for the
week end.
Miss Elizabeth Barber has recovered
sufficiently from her recent serious i'll
ness to leave the hospital and return
to her home.
Marigold Bennett was hostess to
group of little girls to celebrate her
birthday anniversary Tuesday. Her
guests were Betty Vowel, June Utley,
Joyce Anne Hardy, Betty O'Shea, Jane
Cushman, Betty Jane Crawford, Mary
Kerr, Patsy McHenry, Aileen Conradt,
Vivian Gale and Joan Sw1ndler.
Mrs. Pierson Conradt has as her
guests her mother. Mrs. A. Doyle OF
Long Island, and her sister, Mrs. A. L.
Prather from Panama.
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Davis spent last
week end with relatives in New Jer-
sey.
Lieut.. Franklin Good has returned
from Pensacola, Fla, where he was
convalescing from pneumonia.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Albert Gardner have
left for their new station at Coco Solo,
Panama.
Capt. Walter Rogers is back after
duty at the Presidents camp at Rapi-
dan.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Stuart King were
hosts at dinner followed by bridge last
evening. The guests were Capt. and
Mrs. Robert Pendleton, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Asel Kerr and Lieut.. and Mrs. Allen
Pollock.
Chief Quartermaster Clerk Frederick
van Anden Is spending this week end
In Philadelphia with his family.
The annual meeting of the Officers
Club was held Tuesday afternoon, when
the following officers were elected for
the coming year: President, Lieut.. Col.
p. Phillip Torey; vice president, Maj.
Joseph Fegan; secretary treasurer,
Lieut.. Lyman Miller, and board of gov
ernors, Capt Reynolds. Hayden, Lieut..
Col. Tom Dustin Barber, Lieut.. Col.
Ross Rowell, Capt Donald Kendall,
Capt. Duncan Waller and Lieut.. Max
well Mizell.
Mrs. Frank Dreamer gave bridge
luncheon at the club Thursday her
guests including Mrs. Eugene Mullaly,
Mrs. Frank Blanton, Mrs. Harry Shurt-
1eff, Mrs. Warren Barnaby, Mrs. H. D.
Campbell, Mrs. Floyd Bennett, Mrs.
Ery Spencer, Mrs. Robert Pendleton,
Mrs. John OLeary and Miss Dorothy
Creamer.
Mrs. Max Fleming Of washington
was u LcGS1S 8USOt u Sdpb. anu MID.
Eugene Mullaly.
MRS. Mary Becker of washington is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. George ].
O'Shea.
Lieut.. John A. White, who has received
orders for his new station In Coco
Solo, Panama, was the honor guest at
an informal party given by Miss
Edith Reed and Miss Alice Reed Cush-
ing Tuesday. Those present were Miss
Mary Louise Nutting, Miss Betty Mars
ton, Miss Eva Holland, Lieut.. Manly
Curry, Lieut.. Hamilton South, Lieut..
George Shell, Lieut.. Edward Carney,
Lieut.. John Jacobs and MFR. James
Manwaring.
Mrs. Dewitt Peck was hostess at a
bridge tea Tuesday, the guests includ-
ing Mrs James Breckenridge, Mrs. F.
T. Evans, Mrs. Hendricks, Mrs Eugene
Collier and Mrs. Peck's mother, Mrs.
Julia Roe Davis, who left this week for
Chicago, where she will spend the
Winter with her son, Mr.. George L.
Davis.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph Burgher were
hosts at dinner before the dance last
night. Their guests were Lieut.. and Mrs.
David Cloud, Miss Alice Reed Gushing,
Miss Eva Holland, Lieut. Joseph Bauer,
Lieut. George Shell, Lieut. Edward
Carney and Lieut.. Edwin Ferguson.