Evening star., 1934-05-20
Col. and Mrs. Torrey
Guests of Honor at
Dinner in Quantico
Col. and Mrs. Frank Schwa-
bic Entertain in Honor Of
Departing Couple. 49,

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QUANTICO. Va, May 19.-Lieut.
Col. and Mrs. Phillip Torrey were the
honor guests at . supper party given
Sunday. May IS, by Col. and Mrs.
Frank Schwable. Col and Mrs. Tor
rey will leave the station soon for
Newport, where the colonel will at
tend the Naval War College. Their
guests included Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
Calhoun Ancrum, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
T. D. Barber, Capt. (U. s. NJ and
Maj. and Mrs. De Witt Peck. Maj.
Grant and Mrs. Margaret Towner.
Mrs. Leander Clapp was hostess at
an attractive tea Thursday.
Mrs. Hunt, wife of Capt. Clifton
Hunt, U. 8. A., Of Wheeling, w. Va,
was the guest of honor at q bridge
luncheon given by her sister. Mrs.
Thomas Tighe, Wednesday. In the
party were Mrs. Lewis Hughes Of
Washington, Mrs. Clifton Gates, Mrs.
Cecil Baker, Mrs. Harold Parsons,
Mrs. Chaplain Hicks, Mrs. Gale Cum
mings, Mrs. Jacob Plachta, Mrs. Floyd
Bennett, Mrs. Frank Armstead, Mrs.
Herbert Keimling and Mrs. Raymond
Crist.
On Wednesday Mrs. Hunt shared
the honors with her sister. Mrs.
Tobias. wife of DR.. Henry Tobias Of
Bethany, N. Y, at a bridge tea given
by Mrs. Tighe. Those invited were
Mrs. Calhoun Ancrum, Mrs. Allen
Simon, Mrs. Maurice Holmes, Mrs.
Chaplain Hicks, Mrs. Arch Howard,
Mrs. Ralph Culpepper, Mrs. Robert
Vowel, Mrs. Edward Shaw. Mrs.
Charles Gilchrist, Mrs. ]. M. Smith,
Mrs. Steinwachs, Mrs. Floyd Bennett
and Miss Kathrine Tobias.
Mrs. George Grant of Oakland,
Calf, was the honor guest at lunch
con given at the officers mess Thurs
day by Mrs. A. T. Lewis. The party
included Mrs. James Breckenridge,
Mrs. T. D. Barber, Mrs. Calhoun An
crum, Mrs. Kenneth Lowman, Mrs.
Robert Blake, Mrs. G. J. Miller, Mrs.
T. P. Cheatham, Mrs. Karl Buse, Mrs.
De Witt Peck, Mrs. Arch Howard,
Mrs. Julian Smith, Mrs. Maurice
Holmes, Mrs. Robert Montague, Mrs.
Hugh Alexander and Mrs. floyo
Bennett.
Mrs. Grant was entertained at tea
Wednesday by Mrs. Maurice Holmes,
when Mrs James Breckenridge, Mrs.
Charles Price, Mrs. w. D. Davis, Mrs.
Julian Smith, Mrs. George Hammer,
Mrs. James Balm, Mrs. Charles Gill
and Mrs. Richard Jeschke assisted
the hostess.
Mrs. Julian Smith was hostess at
luncheon and bridge Tuesday.
Mrs. Dewitt Peck was hostess at a
tea Thursday for Mrs George Grant.
when Mrs. James Breckenridge and
Mrs Harold Parsons presided at the
tea table.
Lieut. and Mrs. Lawrence Norman
were hosts at supper before the hop
last night when they entertained
Capt. and Mrs Maurice Gregory.
Mrs. Bernard Dubel, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Elmer Salzman, Lieut.. and Mrs. j.
N. Smith, Lieut.. and Mrs. Glenn
Britt, Lieut.. and Mrs. Walter Wen
singer, Lieut.. and Mrs. Raymond
Scollins. Lieut.. and Mrs. William Nc
Kelvy, Lieut.. and Mrs. Archibald Abel.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John Wehle and Miss
Peggy Gregory.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Vernon Magee are
spending their vacation in Tulsa.
Okla.
Mrs. Raymond Crist was the guest
of honor at a bridge tea given at the
officers mess by Mrs. Hayden Price
Monday.
Capt. and Mrs. James Ackerman
had guests dining with them before
the dance last night.
Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett and
their children are spending this week
end at Indiana. Pa, with the formers
father, Mr.. Walker G. Bennett.
Chief @. M. Clerk and Mrs. Alton
p. Hastings will leave the station next
week for San Diego. Calf, where he
will be on duty at the Marine Base.
Mr.. Hastings has acted as assistant
post inspector while in Quantico.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Albin
Cechca were hosts at q dinner given
at the officers mess last night before
the dance. Their party included Capt.
anu NIS. n. n. AllC1l, SOi1l4l. dASA
Mrs. r. L. Sampsell, Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. w. D. Davis. Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Arthur Beddoe, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs Kenneth Lowman,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Hugh Alex
ander, Maj. and Mrs Karl Buse, Lieut..
and Mrs. William Sihler. Mrs. H. D.
Linscott, and Mrs. Carver.
Miss Anne Moncure entertained IA
guests at supper last evening in her
home at Whitewater and later accom-
panied them to the dance at the Of
f1cers' mess.
Miss Dixie Ancrum was hostess at
a supper party before the hop last
night when her guests were Miss Hen
rietta Butler, Miss Evelone Lee, Miss
Mary Clapp. Miss Elizabeth Torrey,
Miss Katherine Cheatham, Miss Jerry
Cheatham, Miss Elizabeth Barber,
Miss Mary Louise Nutting, Miss
Nancy Howard, Miss Betty Marston,
Lieut.. Reynolds Hayden, Lieut.. Nc
Dougal, Lieut.. Ramsey, Lieut.. Arthur
Ryan, Lieut.. Shepherd, Lieut.. Hugh
Gordon, Lieut.. Henry Van Amringe,
Lieut.. Jacobs. Mr.. John Clapp, Lieut..
Hudson and Mr.. Tom Tighe.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles Snifin were
over-Sunday guests Of Lieut.. and Mrs.
John Strothers. Capt. Snif1n Is on
leave of absence pending his reporting
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