Evening star., 1935-02-10
Col. and Mrs. Miller
Entertain at Dinner
| At Officers Mess
Gen. and Mrs. Holcomb
Are Guests of Honor at
Quantico.

QUANTTCO, Va, February O.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Charles j. Miller
entertained at a delightful dinner
party Saturday evening at the off,
GERS mess preceding the regular BIZ
monthly dance when they had as
their guests of honor Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Thomas Holcomb, who have just
recently arrived here from Washing
ton. Among those invited to attend
the dinner were Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
Harry Lee. Mrs. E. Saltmarsh. Mrs.
Charles H. Lyman, Col. and Mrs.
Frank j. Schwable, Col. and Mrs.
Robert Rhea, Capt. ON. c. and Mrs.
William L. Mann, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Maurice Shearer, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Miles Thacher, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Francis T. Evans, Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Dewitt Peck. Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Earl jenkins, Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Arnold Jacobsen, Lieut..
Col. and Mrs. Henry L. Larsen, Lieut..
Col. and Mrs. Charles F. Price, Maj.
and Mrs. Leroy Hunt, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Oliver Floyd, Maj. and Mrs
Robert Montague, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. William Rupertus. Capt and
Mrs. Frank Armsted, Maj Victor
BleaSdale and Lieut.. Comdr. Thomas
Cooper.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Paul Hal
loran, Lieut.. and Mrs. Frank Wirsig,
Capt. and Mrs. Vernon Mcgee and
Capt. and Mrs. Hardie were guests at
dinner given Sunday evening by
Lieut.. q. g. and Mrs. Robert Meade.
Mrs. Stephenson, whose husband,
Lieut.. Floyd A. Stephenson. is with
the Fleet Marine Force on maneuvers,
gave a "slumber party" Friday night
in her quarters. Her guests from
Quantico were Miss Mary Miller
Kress, Miss Betsey Ann Steel, Miss
Betty Price. Miss Virginia Moncure.
Miss Laura Smith and Mrs Margaret
Towner, while those from Washington
included her sister, Miss Violet Dar-
nell; Miss "Goldie" Hollen. Mrs. j. v.
Bradley. Mrs. j. L. Chapman. Miss
Betty Marston and Mrs. LaMarr
Curry.
Mrs. Charles H. Lyman held her
regular at home Monday afternoon,
at which time she had Mrs. Dubel,
wife of Capt. Bernard Dubel. assisting
her at the tea table. Mrs. Lyman
has as her house guest her sister,
Miss v. P. Irvine Of Philadelphia.
Capt. and Mrs. William Davies
have moved into the quarters occu-
pied by Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph
| Burger, who left Wednesday to visit
their respective homes prior to sailing
next month for the Far East.
Mrs. Clarence KreSS has had as her
guests during the week, Mrs Langdon
Lea of Yellow Springs road. Paoli. Pa.
and Mrs. Brinkley of Norfolk. Va.
Early next week Mrs. Kress and her
daughter, Miss Mary Miller Kress will
accompany Mrs. Brinkley to her home
in Norfolk, where they intend to visit
for several weeks until Lieut.. Comdr.
| KreSS returns from the maneuvers.
Capt. and Mrs. Chaplain Hicks
gave up their quarters Tuesday and
have gone to live in Cambridge, Md.
on the Eastern Shore, where they will
make their home following Capt.
Hicks retirement from the Marine
Corps.
Mrs. Kenneth B. Chapel has her
mother. Mrs. B. R. Russell. from
Kensington, Md. with her for an in
| definite visit.
Mrs. Shearer. wife of Lieut.. Col.
Maurice Shearer, entertained with a
bridge luncheon in her home. Wednes-
day, in compliment to her house guest.
Mrs. Ward Stoops of Washington.
Mrs. Ann Cloud, who has been a
guest on the post for several weeks,
left Thursday for Washington, where
she will visit at the home of Maj. and
Mrs. Harold Major, before returning
to her present home in Greensboro,
Ga.
Miss Mary Miller Kress is a guest
over the week end of Lieut.. and Mrs
M. T. Starr at Annapolis, where she
went to attend the performance Of
THE Masqueraders.
Mrs. James D. Waller left Tuesday
| for short visit in Norfolk, Va. where
she will pe the guest of Capt. and
Mrs. C. C. Gill and Lieut.. Comdr. and
! Mrs. c. G. Richardson
| Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Tom D. Barber
| had as guests Wednesday and Thurs
day Mr.. Chester E. Willard, Mr.. Ken
| meth Willard, Mr.. Kester Willard, Miss
| Genevine Willard and Mr.. Schultz
relatives of the late Lieut.. Keith Will
! lard.
Tables for THE World Bridge
OlympicS" on Friday night were ar
ranged at the officers mess by Mrs
Frank Armsted. A large number OF
players participated in the play fol-
| the $4,000 cup.
Mrs. Edward L. Pugh, Mrs. Frank
Wirsig and Mrs. G. G. Herdon left
the post Wednesday and have gone
to Paris Island. S. c.. to join their
husbands for the six weeks they will
be there.