Evening star., 1934-12-02
Comdr. and Mrs. Davis
Honored at Dinner
By Quantico Friends
Maj. and Mrs. Blake Also
Hosts at Affair Before
Dance at Post.

QUANTICO, Va, December L.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. W. D. Davis
were the guests Of honor at dinner
given at the officers mess before the
dance tonight by Lieut.. and Mrs. Gay
Stahrwhose. The party also included
Capt. and Mrs. William Mann. Comdr.
W. J. C. Agnew, Lieut. Comdr. and
Mrs. George Bowling, Lieut.. Comdr:
and Mrs. Albin Cocha, Comdr. and
Mrs. Thomas Sampsell, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Arthur Beddoe,
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Clarence
Kress, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Ernest
Ward, Lieut. Comdr. Hugh Alexander,
Lieut.. and Mrs Hugh Mauldin, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs Paul Yeisle, Lieut..
Ralph Fielding, Lieut. Harold Glllies-
pie, Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph Burger,
Lieut.. Alpha Bowser, Miss Beverly
Mann. Miss Mary Miller Kress, Miss
Jane Conway and DR.. and Mrs. Ahl-
mann.
Mai. and Mrs. Robert Blake were
hosts at dinner before the dance, their
guests being Col and Mrs Robert
Denig. Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Paul
Capron. MAJ. and Mrs. Lloyd Leech,
Mai and Mrs. Graves Ersklne. Maj.
and Mrs. Leroy Hunt, Maj. and Mrs.
William Clement, Capt. and Mrs.
Ralph Culpepper Capt. and Mrs.
James Riseley and Capt. and Mrs.
John Mcqueen
Mrs. Newton Best gave an attractive
bridge tea Monday in honor of her
mother, Mrs c. c. Nickerson of Balti-
more Others in the company were
Mrs. Roy Lowell, Mrs. Thomas Pope
Cheatham, Mrs. William Clement
Mrs. Thomas Tighe, Mrs. Bernard
Dubel, Mrs. Robert Anthony, Mrs.
Floyd Bennett, and Mrs. Kenneth
Chappell.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Samuel Ballentine
are entertaining Miss Betty Moses,
daughter of Col. and Mrs. Emil P.
Moses, of Washington.
Maj and Mrs Harold Fassett had
as their guests over the week end Mr.
and Mrs. P. w. Wilkinson and Mrs.
Myrtle Smith, all of Baltimore.
Miss Laura Smith was hostess at
luncheon Tuesday in honor of Mrs
Dalton Davis. Others present were
Mrs. John B. Wilson. Mrs. Catherine
Tate, Mrs. Campbell Brown. Mrs. John
Kaluf, Mrs. Floyd Bennett and the
following guests from Washington:
Mrs. wilkins Taylor, Mrs. John Ken
dali. Mrs. Frank Dawson and Mrs
Leroy Meyer.
DR.. w. J. c. Agnew gave a supper
artI
entertaining Capt and Mrs. William
Mann, Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. Arthur
Beddoe, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Ern-
est Ward. Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Clarence KreSs, Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. George Dowling, Lieut.. Comdr.
Hugh Alexander. Maj and Mrs Camp
bell Brown, Lieut.. and Mrs. Guy
Stahr, Miss Laura Smith. Miss Mary
Miller KresS and Lieut. Harold Gill
liespie.
Mrs. Craft, wife of Capt. Ralph
Payne Craft. commanding the U. S. S
Colorado. is spending this week end in
Quantico while her son-in-law and
daughter, Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph
Earnshaw are attending the Army
Navy game in Philadelphia.
Scpl. anu MIS-. f1eTOeTU helmung
gave reception Thanksgiving after
noon in compliment to the charge de
affairs Of Nicaragua and Sonora
De Bayle, and to Sonora Anastasia
Somoza, wife of the Commandante of
the Guardia Rationale. who is their
rlest at the legation in Washington.
Lieut.. and Mrs. H. D. Hansen were
hosts at dinner in Washington Tues
day and among the guests were Capt.
end Mrs John Mcqueen. Capt. and
Mrs. Floyd Bennett. Lieut. and Mrs.
Frank Wirsig and Lieut.. Jack Julian.
Capt. and Mrs. Norman True
announce the birth of a daughter
November 25.
Capt and Mrs John B. Wilson were
hosts Friday afternoon at a farewell
for DR.. and Mrs. Dalton Davis.
DR.. and Mrs. Clarence Kress are at
tending the ArnlyNavy game as guests
OF DR.. H. Backus, who is entertaining
a large party at a specially reserved
suite at the Bellevue -Stratford
Miss Emma VOgel Of Washington is
week end guest of Capt. and Mrs.
Bernard Dubel.
Miss Betsy Anne Steele. daughter of
Maj. and Mrs Franklin Topping
Steele, is attending the Army-Navv
game and will remain in Philadelphia
for weeks visit.