Evening star., 1936-02-02


the gaiety of last week end and the
black and white dance in the officers
mess. A number of hostesseS have
entertained at luncheon during the
week and there have been several
informal dinner parties. The officers
mess had another of the junior dances
this evening and it was well attended
by members OF the younger set.
The commanding general ard Mrs.
G. H. Lyman had as dinner guests in
their quarters last evening Comdr. and
Mrs. T. c. Anderson, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. H. l.. Larsen. Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs l.. r. Jones, Maj and Mrs. q. j.
Kendall and Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Pyke
Of Whitewater, Va.
Mrs. M E. Shearer was hostess Mon
day at a luncheon n-bridge in compli-
ment to Mrs. r. L. Denig. The guests
were Mrs. c. H. Lyman, Mrs. H. l..
Parsons, Mrs. w. c. James, Mrs. L. w.
Whaley, Mrs. C. H. Brown, Mrs R. A.
Robinson, Mrs w. M. Mitchell and
Mrs. F. R. Armstead.
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as guests last week end Comdr. and
Mrs. Weyman Beehler of Nice. France,
who will sail soon to return to their
home abroad
The Riding and Polo Association is
sponsoring flag hunt tomorrow
morning preceding breakfast in the
officers mess.
Maj. and Mrs. S. c. Cumming were
hosts Wednesday evening at an in
formal supper party in their quarters.
Their guests were Brig. Gen. Thomas
Holcomb. Lieut.. Col. and Mrs w. H.
Rupertus, Maj and Mrs R. A. Rob-
inson, Maj and Mrs w. P T. Hill,
Mrs. G. D. Jackson, Mrs E. F. Cock
rell and Maj Victor Bleasdale.
Mrs. Carlyle Helber of Washington,
Mrs Sheffield Clark and Miss Mar
garet Clark of Nashville, Tenn, were
honor guests at luncheon Tuesday in
the officers mess at which Mrs. c. H.
Brown was hostess. The other guests
were Mrs. C. F. B. Price and Miss
Mary Miller Kress
Mrs c. C. Kress and her daughter,
Miss Mary Miller KreSs, entertained
Mrs. Brown and her luncheon guests
at tea late Tuesday afternoon
Mrs. w. W. Davies returned Sunday
from months vacation spent at
Lakeland. Fla. She was accompanied
on the trip by Capt Davies father, Mr..
William Davies, of Washington. Mrs
Jud E. Dickey, her mother, remained
with Capt. Davies and his two chill
dren, Beth and Pat, while Mrs. Davies
was away.
Mr.. William James. son of Lieut..
Col and Mrs. w. c. James, was host
to l6 at supper party this evening
before the Junior dance in the officers
mess. Among the guests was Miss
Emmala James, who is home ior the
week end from the Hanah Moore
Academy near Reisterstown, Md
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs C. E. Cortner
entertained Capt. and Mrs J. c. Nc
Queen and Lieut. and Mrs. R. S. Ford
Saturday evening at an informal din
ner party before the black and white
dance. The party was farewell for
Capt. and Mrs. Mcqueen, who leave
the post soon when Capt. Mcqueen re-
ports to the u S. S. Quincy for duty
with the Marine detachment.
Capt. and Mrs. w. S. Brown also
were hosts Saturday evening at a
dinner in their quarters Their guests
were Mr.. Edward Devereux and Miss
Fay Allen Duncan, Mrs. r. F. Crist
and her week end guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tristram Devereux; Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Devereux, who were the guests
Saturday and Sunday of Capt. and
Mrs. J. P. S. Devereux, and Father
Joseph Slaven
Sunday morning Mrs. r. F. Crist
gave breakfast party for the group.
Mrs. Jud E, Dickey of Washington,
Mrs. M. L. Shiveley. Mrs. George
Esau, Maj. and Mrs J. w. Knighton,
Capt. and Mrs. Z. w. Poh, and Capt.
w. w. Davies were the guests of Mrs.
L. G. Dehaven at an informal dinner
Saturday evening.
Maj. and Mrs. j. w. Knighton had
as guests at Sunday supper in their
home in Alexandria last week end
Lieut.. Col. j. j. Burks, Capt. and
Mrs. E. F. Carlson, Capt. and Mrs.
c. T. Bailey, Capt. and Mrs. j. c..
Mcqueen and Lieut.. and Mrs. F. M.
McAlister.
Maj. and Mrs. Bert A. Bone of
Washington were guests last week end
of Capt and Mrs. John Kaluf. with
whom they attended the black and
white dance
Capt and Mrs. c. L. Wallace visited
Capt. and Mrs. r. w. Culpepper last
week end, returning to their home in
Washington Sunday evening.
Miss Betty Marston. daughter of Col
and Mrs. John Marston of Washing
ton. is the guest over Sunday of Mrs
G. c. Herndon.
Mrs. A. R. Pefley, who is in Wash
ington today. will be accompanied on
her return to the post tomorrow after
noon by her parents, Capt j. D.
Robnett. u S. NJ, and Mrs Robnett,
who will be here for short visit
Joseph Newton Smith entertained
as guests Wednesday afternoon on the
occasion of his 5th birthday anniver-
sary Carol Williams, Peter and Bob
bic Brown, Bobbie Miller, Dickie Weir.
Bobbie Meade, Lucy and Warren