Evening star., 1933-07-30
Gen. and Mrs. Lee
Hosts for Quantico
Party at Supper
Swimming Meets, Luncheons
and Motoring Trips En-
| joyed by Residents.

QUANTICO, Va. July 29.-The
commanding general and Mrs. Harry
Lee were hosts at supper party Sun
day night, when their guests were
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. James Brecken-
ridge and their house guest, Mrs. Ed
ward Woodland; Mrs. E. E. Saltmarsh,
Col. Frank Schawable Mrs. Margaret
Towner, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Calhoun
Ancrum, Maj. and Mrs. John Marston.
Mai and Mrs. Allen Tournage, Father
Knox, Capt. and Mrs. Frank Armstead,
Capt and rs. Donald Kendall, Capt.
and Mrs. E:ca-a Shaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pyke of WidcGp,ct, Miss Dixie Ancrum,
Miss Evelyn Lee. Mics Mercedes Lee,
Lieut. Edward Ferguson and Lieut..
JACK Julian.
Wednesday Gen. and Mrs Lee gave
q lunch party in honor of Admiral E.
j. King. who was here on official busi-
ness Included in the party were Maj.
Roy Geiger and Lieut.. Robbins, who ac-
companied Admiral King; Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Phillip Torrey and Lieut.. Col
and Mrs Ross Rowell
Plans were perfected Wednesday eve
ming for a swimming meet which was to
have been held in the large pool on the
reSery alton to encourage the community
spirit and enable the newcomers to get
acquainted, as well as to promote an
interest in swimming. but the weather
was SO inclement that the affair de-
veloped into an informal dance and
late supper at the officers mess. Off
ciaI personnel from Washington who
attended were Col. and Mrs. Macker
Babb. Lieut. Col and Mrs. William P.
Hoi I've n al
rington Maj. and Mrs. Harry Pickett,
Mai. John Potts.
Lieut. and Mrs. John Wehle are
srending their vacation with Mrs.
Wehles parents. Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
Smedley D. Butler at NeNtown Square,
Pc.
A large number of the officers and
their families motored to Fredericks-
burg Tuesday where they were guests
of the city officials at their annual
"County-City" day.
Col. Thomas Clinton. U. S. M. c.. re-
tired. and his daughter. Miss Mollie
Clinton. of Stratford. Conn. spent sew
eral days last week with Col. and Mrs.
Edward Manwaring. Altering visiting
in Fredericksburg Col. Clinton and his
daughter returned and are spending the
week end as guests of Maj. and Mrs.
1eander Clapp.
Mrs. Emory Ozabal. accompanied by
HI; sisters. Miss Audrey Belt and Miss
H.len Belt of Washington. motored to
Philadelphia last week.
Col and Mrs. Edward Msnwaring
are spending this week motoring
through the Shenandoah Valley after
accompanying their daughter. Miss
Katherine Manwaring. to Orange, Va.
where she attended house party given
f,;1 I,o chou in DrnQrpSS
a. Redbird. the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. C. BoXlev.
DR.. and Mrs. w. Dalton Davis have
returned from their vacation spent at
Callatin, Mo. They were accompanied
home by Mrs Davis parents. MIR. and
Mrs. F. NJ Davis, who will remain for
a visit
Miss Evelyn Collins, who is STAYING
with her brother-in-law. Capt. McVey,
while her sister, Mrs. McVey. Is visiting
in New England, entertained a group
of young people from washington at
dinner Thursday. including Miss
Theresa Collins. Miss Peggy Ryan.
Miss Emma Ragan Miss Marie Hawk,
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Collins. Mr..
Joseph Carroll and Mr.: Harold Yeager:
Miss RYAN and Miss Hawk remained
Orer Sunday.
Lieut.. Fitzhugh Buchanan. who is
sarving with the Civilian Construction
Corps in Maryland, spent Sunday here
with his family.
Mrs. Edward Woodland of Pieping,
China. was an overnight guest of Gen.
and Mrs James Breckenridge last week.
Mrs. Woodland later attended the Geo.
logical Congress in Washington.
Capt. and Mrs. Gerald C. Thomas
and their children renewed acqualnt-
opoac horo NHopdov and went from here
to Washington to be guests of Lieut..
Col. and Mrs Ralph S. Keyser. Capt.
Thomas is on the staff of the Basic
Officers School in Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Vardv gave
an informal supper Saturday July %.
in honor of Capt and Mrs. L. S
Swindler. who soon will be detached
from the post. Their guests included
Mai. and Mrs Allen Simon, Capt. and