Evening star., 1934-02-25
Bi-Monthly Dance
At Quantico Mess
Is Well Attended
Mrs. Phillip Torrey and
Mrs. David Cloud Act
as Hostesses at Dutch
Treat" Tables.

QUANTICO, Va, February 24.-The
regular bi-monthly dance at the officers
mess was held last night and was well
attended. There were two Dutch
treat" tables for dinner at the mess
before the dance, Mrs. Phillip Torrey
acted as hostess for one table and
Mrs. David Cloud at the other.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Cornelius Eldredge
gave a supper party before the dance,
their guests being Capt. and Mrs. Will
liam Bassett, Capt. and Mrs. William
Marshall, Capt. and Mrs. Herbert
Hardy, Lieut.. and Mrs Walter Stuart,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Allen Pollock, Mrs.
Margaret Towner, Lieut.. Arthur Ryan,
Lieut.. William Saunders and Dr. Ash
ton and Miss Cooper of Richmond and
Miss Cassandra Shannon of WASH
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reigler were
hosts at supper before the dance, their
guests being Maj and Mrs. Peter
Conachy, Capt and Mrs. Galen Stur-
gis, Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett,
Capt. and Mrs. william Radcliffe,
Capt. and Mrs. Maurice Gregory, Capt.
and Mrs. Stuart O'Neil, Miss Peggy
Gregory, Miss Peggy O'Neil, Mrs. Frank
Creamer, Lieut.. Ralph Leech, Miss
Anne Moncure, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Erwin and Mr.. H. J. Mcdonald.
Mr.. H. j. Mcdonald was the honor
guest at a birthday dinner Tuesday
given by Capt. and Mrs. William Rad
cliffe.
Mrs. Smedley D. Butler of Newtown
Square, Pa, visited Lieut.. and Mrs.
John Wehle this week.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Raymond Crist, who
recently completed a tour of duty in
Shanghai, recently arrived and are
occupying Government quarters. Lieut..
and Mrs. Crist visited Mrs. Crisis par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. John Ryan De-
vereux, in Chevy Chase, near Wash
ington, before reporting here.
Washingtons birthday was cele-
brated by the officers mess at a tea
dance Thursday, the tea tables were
presided over by Mrs. Frank Schwable,
Mrs. Edward Banker, Mrs. Calhoun
Ancrllm, Mrs. Theodore Cartwright,
Mrs. De Witt Peck, Mrs. Floyd Ben
nett and Mrs. Charles Hays.
Following the tea dance at the mess
Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett were
hosts at supper party, entertaining
Maj, Allen Simon. Maj. and Mrs.
Harold FaSsett, Maj. and Mrs. Peter
Conachy, Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs.
Hugh Alexander, Lieut. Comdr. w. j.
C. Agnew, Capt. and Mrs. Herbert
Hardy, Capt. and Mrs William Rad
cliffe, Mrs. Stuart O,Neil, Mrs. Frank
Creamer, Lieut.. and Mrs Cornelius
Eldredge. Mr.. and Mrs. John Erwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reigler and Maj.
and Mrs. Roswell Winans and Capt.
and Mrs. Howard Enyart of Washing
ton and Lieut.. and Mrs. Thomas How
ard of Fort Humphries.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph Burger had
as their guests this week Mrs. John
Hough of Washington and Mrs. Ken
meth Chappell Of Kensington, Md.
Lieut.. Comdr. John G. Smith has
returned to the Naval Hospital in
Norfolk after spending several months
here on special temporary duty.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Arthur Binney of
Annapolis were week end guests of
Capt. and Mrs Gale Cummings.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Frank Daily an
nounce the birth of a son Friday,
February Is.
Lieut.. and Mrs William McKelvy
entertained at a supper party before
the dance Saturday, their guests be-
ing Lieut.. and Mrs. Harry Dunkel-
berger, Lieut.. and Mrs Ernest Linsert,
Lieut.. and Mrs. w. w. Davies, Capt.
and Mrs. Norman True, Lieut.. and
Mrs Joseph Seyfreid, Mrs. Anserson,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Raymond Scollins,
Lieut.. and Mrs. H. c. Waterman, Miss
Eva Holland and Lieut.. Max MiZell.
Maj. and Mrs. James Balm had a
table at the mess for the following
guests last night: Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. Clifford Richardson, Maj. and
Mrs. Louis Pagan, Maj. and Mrs.
Cecil Baker, Maj. and Mrs Sam
Howard, Maj. and Mrs Sam Woods,
Maj. and Mrs. Karl Buse, Maj. and
Mrs. George Hammer, Capt. and Mrs.
Theodore Cartwright, Mrs. Walter
Rogers and Lieut.. and Mrs. Jacob
Plachta.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Howard N. Kenyon