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Gen. and Mrs. Lyman
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| Leaving Post.
| ~ UANTICO, Va, May 29-The
II officers and their ladies of
Y J this post gave farewell re-
ception at the officers Club
Wednesday afternoon honor
ing the commanding general and Mrs.
Charles H. Lyman, who will leave next
month for duty in San Francisco.
Col. and Mrs. Leander A. Clapp
were hosts at luncheon at their quar-
tiers following the exercises, at which
| 66 officers were graduated from the
Marine Corps Schools here yesterday,
having as their guests the Maj. Gen.
Commandant and Mrs. Thomas Hol-
comb, Comdr and Mrs. Clifford G.
Richardson, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. AL
fred H. Noble, Mrs. S. D. Kilgore and
Maj and Mrs. William T. Clement.
Lieut.. Col and Mrs. Francis P. Null
cahy and Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Louis
E. Woods were hosts at dinner
dance at the Officers Club this eve
ming. Among the out-of-town guests
were Col. and Mrs. Ross E. Rowell,
Lieut. Col and Mrs Maurice E.
Shearer, Maj and Mrs. Field Harris,
Maj. and Mrs. E. H. Brainard, Maj.
and Mrs Harold c. Major all of Wash
ington.
Maj. and Mrs. Joseph H. Fellows
entertained at dinner yesterday eve
ming The guests were the Maj. Gen.
Commandant and Mrs. Thomas Hol-
comb, COL and Mrs. Charles j. Miller
and Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Glider D.
jackson.
Mrs. William w. Rogers, who will
leave Quantico soon with Maj. Rogers
for duty in Newport, was the guest of
honor at a golf luncheon at which
Mrs. William P. Kelly entertained on
the porch of her quarters Monday
afternoon.
Those invited were Mrs Walter A.
Wachtler. Mrs. John C. Mum, Mrs.
Charles H. Hayes, Mrs. A. A. Zarra-
Gina, Mrs. Thomas G. Mcfarland,
Mrs. Albert D. Cooley and Mrs Leslie
F. Narum.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs Harold S. Fas-
sett and their children. Mary Ellen
and Stedman Fassett. will leave the
post Monday for visit of two weeks
in Maine before going to New York
City, from where they will sail in the
S. S. President Harrison for the West
Coast, where Lieut.. Col. Fassett is
assigned to duty at the Mare Island
Navy Yard
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Glider D. Jack
son, Maj. and Mrs William E. Riley,
Mrs. Kate A. Donahoe of Des Moines,
Iowa, and Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Leo D.
Hermle of Washington will be the
guests at dinner tomorrow OF Capt.
and Mrs. William D. Bassett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thom Ditton and their
son Terrence of Cornwall, England,
who have just arrived for visit in
the United States, came to the post
Wednesday for short visit with Mrs.
Ditton's brother and sister-in-law,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Harold w. Bauer.
Capt. and Mrs. Guy B. Beatty left
the post today for months leave in
the South before reporting to South
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Beatty is assigned to the Marine Bar
racks at the naval ordnance plant.
Mrs. Samuel Sayer of Chattanooga,
Tenn, who has spent the Winter
months with her granddaughter, Mrs
Clifford Shuey, and Lieut.. Shuey, left
Monday for visit in Paterson, N. j.
| Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Louis E. Woods
and their daughter, Miss Marjorie
Woods, will leave the post June for
duty in San Diego.
Capt. and Mrs. William M. Mitchell
and their daughter. Miss Jeanne
Mitchell will leave Quantico within a
few days for visit Of two weeks with
Capt Mitchell's family in Bristol,
Tenn. later going to Norfolk, Va,
where Capt. Mitchell will be stationed
aboard the U. S. s. Enterprise.
Capt. and Mrs. Thomas A. Worn
ham have as their guests this week
end Capt. and Mrs. Paul Drake and
their small daughter, Shirley Drake,
Of Washington.
Lieut. and Mrs. Paul w. Russell
were hosts at supper last Sunday eve
ming, having as their guests Lieut.. and
Mrs. Peter Van Ness and Miss Violet
Van Ness of Pasadena.
Capt. and Mrs. Stanley E. Ridderhof
entertained at dinner party Wednes-
day, following the reception at the
! Officers Club.
The guests were Capt. and Mrs.
Charles L. Fike, Capt. and Mrs. Law
renee T. Norman, Capt. and Mrs. Her.
bert P. Becker and Lieut.. Harvey
Walsh, U. S. N, and Mrs. Walsh.
Maj. and Mrs. Curtis w. Legette
will go to Paris Island, s. c., tomor-
row for two weeks temporary duty.
Mrs. Robert S. Wall was the guest
of honor at luncheon at which Mrs.
Edward F. Connors was hostess at
her quarters yesterday afternoon.
Capt. and Mrs. Christian Schilt and
their three daughters will go to Olney.
ILL.,, next week for a visit of two
weeks with Mrs. Schilt's father, DR..
George T. Weber.
Maj. and Mrs. Ray A. Robinson
entertained at dinner Monday eve
ming The guests were Lieut. Comdr.
and Mrs. Charles r. Tatum, Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Alfred de G. Vog.