Evening star., 1935-08-11

QUANT1CO, Va, August "
Much of the social activity last week
end centered around the polo game
between the Post Polo Team and one
from Marine Corps headquarters. The
players on the Quantico team were
Capt. Ira Kimes, Capt. ]. p Risely,
Lieut.. J. P. S. Devereux, and Lieut..
Carson Roberts. Capt. Ralph Gull
pepper, Capt. F. o. Rogers, and Lieut..
Jack p. Julian were substitutes. The
visiting team had as its members
Lieut.. Col. P. A. del Vale, Maj. J. M.
Pierce, Capt. Franklin Good, Lieut..
Williams. Lieut.. Ellis was substitute
for this team. The referee was Maj.
C. I. Murray, announcer, Maj. c, H.
Brown: timekeeper, Lieut.. r. E.
Hogaboom all of Quantico. The final
score was 100 in favor of the Guam
tico team. This game was the first
interpost polo ever played between
two Marine Corps polo teams.
Following the game a supper was
served at the officers mess for the
visiting team. members and guests of
members of the Marine Corps Riding
and Polo Association.
The commanding general and Mrs.
C. H. Lyman entertained at luncheon
in their quarters last Sunday after
noon before the polo game. They
had as their guests Gen. and Mrs.
L. McCarty Little, Col. and Mrs. E. P.
Moses, and Maj. and Mrs. J. M.
Pierce of Washington.
Among others who entertained be-
fore the polo game were Maj. and
Mrs. Clifton Gates, who had as lunch
con guests Capt. and Mrs. John Nc
Queen, Capt. and Mrs. Randolph Pate,
Lieut.. and Mrs. L. B. Cresswell and
Lieut. J. P. Julian.
Col. and Mrs. c. F. B. Price re-
turned this week from short leave
spent in Pennsylvania. They visited
first with Mrs. Prices parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. K. Cunningham in Will
Transport, Pa. and then motored on
to Coudersport, Pa. On their return
motor trip they came by way of the
Shenandoah Valley. stopping in Win
chester, Va. for one night. Tuesday
afternoon Col and Mrs. Price spent
with Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Ben H. Full
ler at their home in Hamilton, Va.
Lieut.. Col and Mrs. H. L. Larsen
returned to the post Monday from
five weeks leave spent at Mrs. Lar
sens home in Denver. Colo.
Among the first to depart this week
on leave were Maj. and Mrs. G. H.
Morse, who left by motor for Mrs.
Morse's family home at Amesbury,
Mass. to visit her brother, Mr.. Con-
rad Peterson. They will also visit
for short time at the Portsmouth
Navy Yard in New Hampshire. where
they were stationed before coming to
Quantico for duty.
Comdr and Mrs. Eustis Prescott of
Richmond. Va, were the guests last
Sunday of Comdr. and Mrs. D. T.
Hunter. Comdr. Prescott is at pres
ent on duty at the naval recruiting
Office in Richmond.
On Friday Comdr and Mrs. Hunter
and their children left the post for
Atlantic City, NJ j., where they will
spend their leave.
Mrs. L. H. NJ Sanderson. wife of
Capt Sanderson, returned last week
from her Summer shore home at Shell
Cove, Western Shore, Md. Her young
daughter Doris is still at Camp
Kowedta at Fairburne, Ga, and will
return to Quantico at the end of the
Summer. Capt. Sanderson and his
son Lawson are coming home this
week from Shelton, Wash. Mrs.
Harold Davis of West Orange, N. j.,
has been visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Sanderson, during the past few
days.
Capt. and Mrs. H. N. Kenyon are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of daughter, Elizabeth de Saussure,
on July % at Charleston, S. c. Mrs.
Kenyon has been in Charleston with
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. Henry de
SauSs1Ire for soroe time apd ,,lopr