Evening star., 1936-04-05
Fort Meade
Family Is on
Boston Trip
Capt. Tibbetts Will Be
on Duty in Hawaii
in Near Future.

"ORT GEORGE q. MEADE, Nd.
- April Capt. Ralph z. Tib-
belts of the seth Infantry and
4 Mrs. Tibbetts and their small
daughter, Betty Tibbetts, have gone
to Boston. where they plan to spend
several weeks leave visiting both Capt.
Tibbetts' and Mrs. Tibbetts' families
before leaving by motor for the West
Coast, where they will board the
U. S. A. T. Chateau Thierry in San
Francisco May 10 to sail for Hawaii,
where Capt. Tibbetts has been ordered
for duty.
Mai. John C. Hutcheson Of the
Quartermaster Corps, who has been
ordered here for duty from Fort SILL
Okla, was a visitor on the post for
few days last week, when he was q
guest Of Mai. and Mrs. Henry G.
Bradford. From here Maj. Hutchinson
went to North Carolina, where he
ioined Mrs. Hutcheson, who had been
visiting her sister. Mai. and Mrs.
Hutcheson motored to Florida, where
they will spend several weeks before
coming here.
Lieut.. Col. D. B. Grafton. who has
been with the 34th Infantry at this
post for several years. has been ordered
to duty in Washington with the Or
ganized Reserves and with Mrs. Graf
ton will leave for his new station
during June.
Gen. Melville S. Jarvis, U. S. A..
retired, and Mrs. Jarvis, who are resi-
dents of Washington. were visitors on
the post Monday, when they were
guests Of the latter's niece, Mrs. Will
liam L. Mitchell. and Capt. Mitchell.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Stokes
Again at Post.
Lieut.. John H. Stokes, Field Artil-
lery Reserve, and Mrs. Stokes, who
have been on q short visit to the
formers family in South Carolina,
returned here Monday.
Among the younger set on the post
who are attending academies and
colleges in nearby towns and cities
who will arrive on the post next week
to visit their families for the Easter
vacation are Miss May Fielder, daugh-
ter Of Maj. and Mrs. Kendall j.
Fielder, who Is expected Wednesday
from william and Mary College; Miss
Lorraine Wheeler, daughter Of Maj.
and Mrs. Herbert B. Wheeler, a stu
dent at Stuart Hall, Staunton, who
will reach here Thursday; Mr.. Alfred
McAdams, son Of Col. and Mrs. John
P. McAdams. who attends George
Washington University, and Mr.. Pat
Grafton, son of Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. D.
B. Grafton, who is a sophomore at
Georgetown, will arrive Friday.
Mr.. Billy Hume, son Of Maj. and
Mrs. Howard Hume, returned to Tome
School at Port Deposit after spending
the Spring vacation with his parents.
Mrs. Oliver H. Prizer has returned
to the post from New York City, where
she spent several days last week.
Mai. and Mrs Macy Dill Of Fort
Wadsworth, N. Y, who are spending
this week end on the post as the guests
of Lieut.. and Mrs. Howell H. Jordan,
will be god parents for the infant son
OF Lieut.. and Mrs. Jordan when the
baby is christened tomorrow morning
at the post chapel. with Chaplain
Joseph o. Ensrud officiating. The
! baby will be christened Howell Hopson
Jordan, jr.
A large group Of reserve officers who
have been stationed at nearby c. c. c.
camps arrived here last week for duty
in connection with the enrolment Of
new C. c. c. members. The officers
coming here include Lieut.. John D.
Meehan, Lieut. william A. Connolly,
Lieut.. Marion w. Bowery, Lieut.. Gill
bert L. Couptryman, Lieut.. John A.
Groghan. Lieut.. Robert s. Eininger,
Lieut.. Leslie F. Ebersole, Lieut.. Ray
mond X. Butler, Lieut.. Rudolph p
Weis, Lieut.. Arthur Symons, Lieut.
Paul L. Snyder, Lieut.. Waugh W.
Good, Lieut.. Patrick j. Haltigan, Lieut.
John r. Hulcher, Lieut.. Jacob Slone,
Lieut.. Benjamin Schwartz. Lieut.. Nor
ris H. Kirsner. Lieut.. Elmer L. Koup,
Lieut.. Lawrence L. Long. Lieut.. Oren
D. Mcfarland. Lieut.. Robert c. Ly-
brook, Lieut.. George P. Schmidt, Lieut.
William L. Rossie, Lieut.. Eugene w
Preble. Lieut.. Harold G. O'Donnell,
Lieut.. William A. Mowery, Lieut.. Ker-
NIT j. Moore. Lieut.. F. Merker and
Lieut.. Frank L. Martinoi.