Evening star., 1935-12-15
Given
Aft. BelvOir
Is Gay Event
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
Reesman, Maj. and
Mrs. Reddig Hosts.

FORT BELVOIR, Va, December "A.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Walter L.
ReeSman, Maj and Mrs. Clarence M.
Reddig and Capt. and Mrs. Samuel
J. Adams gave a delightful dance at
the Officers' Club here this evening,
for which the post orchestra furnished
dance music.
Among the dinner parties given be-
fore the dance was one for 16 guests
given by Maj. and Mrs. Daniel Noce
at their home. Included in their group
were Maj. A. C. Hardin, F. c., and
Mrs. Hardin Of Washington. Their
young daughter, Jane Hardin, is the
week end guest of M1llie Noce, who
was hostess to 10 young people at
dinner and a treasure hunt on her
birthday anniversary Saturday eve
ming, December 7.
Sixteen members Of the West Point
Glass of 1920 and their wives were
guests at dinner party at the Army
Navy Country Club Saturday, Deem
Der 7. Local officers representing the
class and their wives were Capt. and
Mrs. Chester K. Harding, Capt. and
Mrs. Karl B. Schilling, Capt. and
Mrs. Heath Twichell and Capt. and
Mrs. boswell Gullatt.
Capt. and Mrs. Homer 3. Petit
entertained about so guests at tea in
honor Of the pentathlon group and
their coaches, following Wednesdays
competition. Among the guests from
out Of town were Gen. KRONER, chief
Of Cavalry; Col. and Mrs. c. Scott.
Maj. and Mrs. Alec B. MacNabb, Maj.
and Mrs. James Duke and Capt. and
Mrs. Marion Carson.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Harris Jones
left Monday after visiting Capt. and
Mrs. Thomas North a few days. Col.
Jones is stationed at West Point,
where he Is head Of the mathematics
department. Several entertainments
were given in honor Of Col. and Mrs.
Jones during their brief stay here,
among them dinner for u given at
the Army Navy Country Club Satur-
day night by Capt. and Mrs North
and a tea Sunday Of Capt. and Mrs.
George Horkan at their home in
Washington.
The Fort Belvoir Hunt will meet at
Gray's Hill Inn at 10 o'clock tomor-
row morning for a hunt over the
Woodlawn-Dogue Greek area, with
Capt. Homer B. Petit leading the
field. Hunters will breakfast later at
the Offcers' Club. Several distin-
yuished guests from Washington are
expected to participate, including Gen.
KRONER.
Mrs. Walter L. ReeSman and Mrs.
Charles Sale entertained group Of
ladies at a dessert bridge at Mac
kenZie Hall, at which prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Joseph l. Johnson
and Mrs. Harold T. Miller.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Edward A. Brown
entertained at supper and games
for several members Of the depart
ing pentsthlon group. Lieutenant
guests included Lieut. and Mrs. Rich
ard Mayo, Miss Marguerite Hendrick-
son Of New York, Lieut.. Charles Sym
roski, Lieut. Clayton Mansfield, Lieut..
Alfred D. Starbird and Lieut.. Charles
| Leonard.
Mrs. Charles Jefferson Of Delaware
City Del, will arrive Friday, Deem
Der 20, to spend the holidays with
| her son-in-law and her daughter,
Capt. and Mrs. Reynolds j. Burt, jr.
Several members of the younger
set who are away at schools will be
back on the post for the Christmas
holidays. Among these are Miss Page
Matheson, daughter Of Col. and Mrs.
Matheson, who will come Saturday,
December 81, from Wheaton College
at Norton, Mass, to remain until about
January 8. Her brother, Cadet Donald
Matheson will arrive from West
Point, where he is third classman,
about December "a.