Evening star., 1935-10-06
Dance Ends
Quiet Week
AtQuantico
DinnerPar ties
Are Held Prior
to Affair.


dance at the Officers' Mess this eve-
ming will be the leading social activity
of this week, which has been unusually
quiet socially. A number of large din
ner parties are being planned to pre-
cede the dance.
Lieut.. Comdr. D. T. Hunter (M. c..
U. S. N, and Mrs. Hunter will enter
tain at a dinner in the officers Mess
before the dance, having as guests
Capt. and Mrs. w. L. Mann, jr.;
Comdr. and Mrs. T. c. Anderson,
Comdr. and Mrs. L. c. Smith, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. P. w. Yeisley, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. A. E. Beddoe. Lieut.,
Comdr. and Mrs. G. B. Bowling, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Ernest Ward, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. H. r. Alexander,
Lieut.. and Mrs. r. A. Lowry, Capt. and
Mrs. George Esau. Lieut.. and Mrs. M.
r. Wirthlin, Lieut.. and Mrs. T. L. ALL
man, Lieut.. and Mrs. w. S. Brown,
Lieut.. w. o. Thompson, Mrs. Esther
Rourk, Mrs. Myrtle Carver, Chaplain
A. F. Hohl, Miss Mary Miller Kress,
Lieut.. H. E. Gillespie. Lieut.. Comdr.
j. B. O'Neill and Lieut.. B. K. Atkins.
Lieut.. j. w. Jamison, U. S. N, and
Mrs. Jamison were hosts at a dinner
in the Officers Mess prior to the
dance this evening. Their guests were
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas Holcomb,
Comdr. and Mrs. o. M. Forster, Lieut..
and Mrs. M. N. Little, Lieut.. and Mrs.
c. o. Comp. Lieut.. and Mrs. L. r.
Lampman, Lieut.. and Mrs. r. S. Ford,
Lieut.. and Mrs. C. E. Cortner, Lieut..
G. A. Lang. Lieut.. and Mrs. Jennings
Cort of Smithfield. Va.
The Officers Mess was also the
scene of a dinner given tonight by
Capt. and Mrs. T. B. White, when
guests were Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. r. S.
Geiger, Maj. and Mrs. R. A. Hale, Maj.
F. o. Rogers. Mai. and Mrs. c. A. Lar
kin, Capt. and Mrs. Ivan Miller. Capt
and Mrs. P. E. Conradt, Capt and
Mrs. c. F. Schilt. Capt. and Mrs. w. J.
Wallace, Capt. and Mrs. John Kaluf,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Raymond Hopper,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Booker Batterton and
Mrs. L. N. Medaris.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs L. H. Miller en-
tertained at cocktail party in their
home at Belle Haven, Va, last Sun
day. They had as their guests Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. c. H. Layman. Brig
Gen. and Mrs. F. L. Bradman, Col.
and Mrs. j. J. Mead. Col and Mrs.
F. A. Barker. Col. and Mrs. C. F. B.
Price, Col and Mrs. H. L. Parsons,
Col. and Mrs. j. C. Smith, Lieut.. Col
and Mrs. c. j. Miller. Lieut. Col. and
Mrs. Henry Larsen, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. L. D. Hermle, Maj. and Mrs. C.
N. Metcalf, Maj. and Mrs. w. w.
Ashurst. Maj. and Mrs. J. T. Walker.
Maj. and Mrs. j. D. Mclean, Maj. and
Mrs. R. H. Pepper, Maj. and Mrs. E.
F. c. Collier and Capt and Mrs. E. E.
Hall. Following the cocktail party
Lieut.. Col and Mrs. Miller were hosts
at dinner at the Army and Navy
Country Club.
Lieut. Col. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
U. S. M. c. R, of Philadelphia has
recently reported here again for sew
eral weeks of temporary duty with
the 1st Brigade of the Feet Marine
Force as instructor n bayonet fencing.
Col and Mrs. Biddle are staying in
Washington.
Miss Helen DeFrees. daughter of
Admiral and Mrs. j. r. DeFrees of
Washington. is visiting this week with
Lieut.. and Mrs. Marvin T. Starr.
Capt. and Mrs. L. H. M. Sanderson
are entertaining at golf breakfast
tomorrow morning in the officers
mess. Those invited are Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. r. S. Geiger, Capt. and Mrs.
w. L. Mann. jr.: Lieut.. Comdr. and
Mrs. P. j. Halloran, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. w. C. James, Maj. and Mrs. NJ
G. Gregory. Miss Peggy Gregory, Mrs.
L. P. Hunt, Lieut.. Col. M. H. King
man, Maj. and Mrs. C. A. Larkhl,
Maj. R. A. Hale, U. S. A. and Mrs.
Hale, Maj F. o. Rogers, Maj. Victor
Bleasdale, Capt. and Mrs. Ralph Gull
pepper, Capt. and Mrs. S. w. King,
Lieut.. and Mrs. A. w. Kreiser. jr.;
Capt. Harry Liversedge, Capt. and
Mrs c. F. Schilt. Lieut.. and Mrs. A.
v. Gerard. Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
A. E. Beddoe, Mrs. Hayne Boyden,
Capt. and Mrs. F. R. Armstead, Lieut..
Col. and Mrs. L. w. Whaley, Mrs. w.
j. Wallace, Lieut.. and Mrs. L. B.
Creasswell. Capt. and Mrs. v. E. Me-
gee, Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Connors, Maj.
and Mrs w. w. Rogers of Washing
ton and Maj. and Mrs. James e. Belts
of Indianhead, Md. Following the
breakfast the guests will meet on the
post golf course for two-ball mixed
foursomes.
Mrs. C.. A. Larlsin was the house
gue,t last week end of Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Alnhonse de Carre in Ports
mouth. Va.
Lieut.. Comdr. A H. Cecha (M. c.,
U. S. N, and Mrs. Cecha left the
post Monday on motor trip to the
West Coast where Comdr Cecha will
report for duty aboard the U. S. S.
Saratoga. En- route West they will
visit relatives in Iowa and Nebraska.
Comdr. L. c. Smith reported in last
week to relieve Comdr. Cecha at the
post hospital.
Mrs. r. D. Lowell has had as her
house guest recently her sister, Mrs.
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