Evening star., 1935-05-12
Corps Head
Is Feted at
Fort Meade
Col. Brewer Is Host to
Gen. Callan and
Gen. Miles.

FORT GEORGE @. MEADE, Md,
May ll.-Gen. Robert E. Callan, corps
area commander, and Gen. Perry L..
Miles were on the post during the
week to conduct an inspection. Col.
John r. Brewer entertained them at
luncheon in the Officers Club. His
guests Monday included Gen. Callan,
Gen. Miles, Col. Perkins, Col. John p.
McAdams, Col. Louis A. Kunzig, Col.
Charming E. Delaplane, Lieut.. Col.
D. B. Grafton, Lieut.. Col. Tucker, Maj.
Hensley, Capt. S. j. Raymond, Capt.
Grattan McCafferty, Capt. Francis j..
Gillespie, Lieut.. Carter, Lieut. SymSer,
Lieut.. Leo H. Heintz and Lieut.. Ches-
ton. Tuesday Col. Brewer again en-
tertained at luncheon, when his guests
numbered 20.
Maj. and Mrs. Walton H. Walker
will leave the latter part of this month
for Texas for a visit with Maj.
Walkers mother, Mrs. Sam Walker.
prior to going to Washington, where
Maj. Walker will attend the War Col
lege.
Preceding the tea dance WHICH was
held at the Officers Club last Sunday,
Capt. and Mrs. Joseph S. Daugherty
entertained a large party in their
quarters in compliment to Maj. and
Mrs. Walker and Capt. and Mrs.
Stephen B. ElkinS of washington,
who will leave soon for Atlanta, Ga
Mrs. Charles M. Walton entertained
at bridge luncheon Tuesday for Mrs.
Walker, when her other guests in
cluded Mrs. Richard H. Anderson.
Mrs. Harry Henry. Mrs. Elliott Wat
kinS, Mrs. William L. Mitchell, Mrs.
Armistead D. Mead, jr., and Mrs.
Ewing H. France.
Mrs. Walker was again feted We'd
nesday, when Mrs. Harold w. Church
i'll entertained at luncheon and bridge
for % guests.
Mrs. Harry Henry was hostess
Thursday at the movies and luncheon
In Baltimore.
Capt. and Mrs. Paul D. Connor were
dinner hosts in their quarters last
evening, when their guests included
Col and Mrs. John R: Brewer, Col.
and Mrs. John P. McAdams, Maj. and
Mrs Walker, Maj. and Mrs. Carl j.
Adler, Maj. and Mrs. Herman H.
Meyer, Capt. and Mrs. Stephen B.
Elkins, Lieut.. and Mrs. William l..
Mitchell and Lieut.. and Mrs. D. NICK.
Ashton.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Maury S. Cralle en-
tertained at buffet supper We'd
neSday evening in honor of Lieut..
C. NJ Watkins, who was a guest of
his brother, Capt. Elliott Watkins, and
Mrs. Watkins for several days. Their
other guests, most of whom were class
mates at West Point, in the class of
1928. were: Capt. and Mrs. Laurence
r. Bower, Capt. and Mrs. Watkins
Lieut.. and Mrs. John F. Farra, Lieut.
and Mrs. Wilhelm P. Johnson, Lieut.
and Mrs. John B. Grinstead, Lieut.
and Mrs. Ralph T. Nelson, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Charles B. King. Lieut.. William
c. Bullock, Lieut.. Horace Beall, jr.,
and Lieut.. William G. Caldwell
Another buffet supper Wednesday,
May /, was given by Lieut.. and Mrs.
Herbert B. Thatcher on the formers
birthday anniversary.
Mr.. Charles Manly Walton, jr, son
VI SdpI. dIlo MIS-. WdlIOIl, has TeCelVeu
word that he was awarded a presi-
Dental appointment to West Point
and is to report July l to join the
class Of 1889 at the Academy.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Richard Wetherill,
tr., had as their guests for a short
time last week Lieut.. Wetherill's
brother -in-laW and sister, Lieut.. c. B.
Dougher of the Air Corps, and Mrs.
Dougher, who are stationed at
Mitchell Field, after tour of duty
In Hawaii.
Maj. and Mrs. Alfred E. Balsam of
Holabird Motor Depot we're visitors
on the post Sunday, when they were
the guests of Maj. and Mrs. Carl J..
Adler. While here Maj. and Mrs.
Balsam attended the tea dance at the
club.