Evening star., 1935-11-24
Fort Meade
Officers to
Go toGanne
Army-Navy Foot Ball
Classic Eagerly
Awaited.

November 23.-The major foot ball
games of the season have been OF
great interest to the post personnel
during the last few weeks and each
week end sees an exodus to the scene
of the game. Among the spectators
at the Navy Columbia game in An
napolis last Saturday were Maj. and
Mrs. Earle A. johnson, Maj. and
Mrs. Benjamin Norris. Maj. Russell T.
Walthour, Mai. Herbert B. Wheeler,
t'ai. Norris A. Wimberley and his son.
Norris, jr.; Capt. Ray H. Larkins
and his son, Tommy Larkins. The
post VIZ, BE rsrt:slly deserted this
coming Saturday, when many are
planning to spend the week end in
Philadelphia to attend the Army-Navy
gridiron classic.
Col. Edgar A Myer and Lieut.. Col.
.. B. Grafton, who have been taking
the refresher course at the Infantry
School in Fort Benning for the past
month, are expected to return to the
post during the coming week. Col.
Grafton, who was accompanied to
Georgia by Mrs. Grafton, has spent
week end during his absence on a
motor trip to Florida.
Mai, and Mrs. Warren E. Caldwell
had as their dinner guests last Sun
day Maj George c. H. Franklin,
Medical Corps, and Mrs. Franklin.
Uho are stationed at the Army Medical
Center at Walter Reed Hospital in
Washington, and their daughter, Miss
Lucille Franklin Other guests of the
Caldwells were Mrs. Brindle and Miss
Brindle of Washington, mother and
sister Of Mrs. Franklin.
Mrs. Maurice Baker of Kansas City.
Mo, and Mrs. Lambert Bowman of
Bronxville, N. Y, have been visiting
Lieut., Col. and Mrs. Henry D. F.
Munnikhuysen for several days dur
ing the week. On Friday afternoon
Mrs. Munnikhuysen entertained at
tea in honor of her guests.
Maj. and Mrs. Earle A. johnson,
who had as their guests last week end
Mrs. Johnson's sister, Mrs. A. Brown
ley Hodges and DR.. Hodges Of Norfolk,
Va. entertained at an informal cock
tail party preceding the hop last
Saturday evening. In addition to
their house guests those present in
\ cluded Maj and Mrs. Russell F. Wal
thour, Maj. and Mrs. Joseph S. Dough-
erty, Capt. and Mrs. Lawrence C.
+ Jaynes and Lieut.. and Mrs. Thomas
4 H. James.
Maj. and Mrs. Howard Hume were
hosts in their quarters Friday evening,
when they entertained at a charm
ingly appointed dinner party. Their
guests included Col. Lesley J. Nc
Nair, F. A., U. S. A., and Mrs. Nc
Nair of Washington; Col and Mrs
De Russey Hoyle and Lieut.. Col.
Roscoe c. Batson of Sd Corps Area,
Baltimore, and Mrs. Batson.
Lieut.. Ralph T Nelson and Lieut..
John B. Grinstead spent last week end
on the post as the guests of Lieut..
and Mrs. Paul ]. Mitchell. Saturday
4 evening. November Is. Lieut.. and Mrs.
\ Mitchell were hosts in their quarters
at an informal supper party when
their guests included in addition to
their week end guests, Lieut.. and Mrs.
John F. Farra, Lieut.. and Mrs Will
helm P. Johnson, Lieut. and Mrs.
John F. Farley and Mr.. Roger Farley.
Lieut.. Col. John H. Hester. who is
at present stationed in Puerto Rico,
has received orders for duty at this
post with the 34th Infantry.
Billy Hume, who is a student at
Tome School in Port Deposit. Md,
spent last week end on the post visit
ing his parents, Maj. and Mrs. Howard
Hume. While on the post he cele-
brated his 18th birthday anniversary
with dinner party in his quarters
Saturday evening when his guests in
cluded Ben Norris and Bob Ednie and
also Master Hill Hastings of Long
Island. N. Y. a schoolmate of his at
Tome, who was visitor at the Humes
for the week end.
Miss Ellin Lenihan of Boston left
the post on Monday for her home
after Today visit here as the guest
OF Capt. and Mrs. Ralph Tibbetts.
Lieut. and Mrs. Richard Wetherill,
3r., returned to the garrison last Sum
day after having spent two or three
days at Mitchell Field. N. Y, where
they visited Lieut.. Wetherill's brother
tn-law and sister, Lieut.. and Mrs.
c. B. Dougher.
Mrs. Leo H. Heintz, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward V. Lee in Atlanta, Ga, for
the last month, returned to the post
on Monday to join Lieut.. Heintz For
several days they were guests of Lieut..
and Mrs. Robert w. Ward and then
OF Capt. and Mrs. H. R. Anderson
while they were awaiting their own
quarters on the post.
Invitations have been issued by
Maj. and Mrs. Peter e. Bermel for
q dinner party to be given at the
Oficers' Club preceding the hop on
November 80.
Friday evening Maj. and Mrs. James
H, Taylor, who are new arrivals on
the post for station here, were dinner
guests of Capt. and Mrs. Lawrence
C. Jaynes.
Maj and Mrs. Benjamin Norris
presided as hosts for the bridge and
poker party held at the Officers Club
on tuesday evening. High scores at
the duplicate tables we're won on the
north and south side by Mrs. Charles
M. Walton and Mrs. Harry Henry
The winners on east and west we're
Mrs. Kendall ]. Fielder and Mrs Rob-
ert H. Chard.
Lieut.. Philip ]. Henderson, who has
been ordered to this post for station,
IS at present on leave and staying at
laurel, Md, until he reports for duty