Evening star., 1937-08-01

new commanding general and
J Mrs James c. Breckenridge,
and Brig. Gen and Mrs.
Frederic L. Bradman, Brig Gen. and
Mrs. Richard P. Williams and Brig
Gen and Mrs James T. Buttrick all
recent arrivals here. were honored by
the officers of the post and their
ladies at a reception at the Off1cers
Club Thursday afternoon. The vice
president of the club, Lieut.. Col. Fran
were in the receiving line with the
guests Of honor.
The commanding general and Mrs
Breckenridge. Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Richard P. Williams, Col. and Mrs.
Samuel Harrington. Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs Lemuel Shepherd and Lieut., Col.
and Mrs Allen H. Turnage were among
the guests at the luncheon given Sun
day by Col Anthony J. DreXel Biddle
U. S M. c., retired and Mrs. Biddle
Of Philadelphia. who are stopping at
the Carlton Hotel in Washington.
Gen and Mrs. Frederic L. Bradman
have had as their guest this week Miss
Mary Putnam, daughter of Col and
Mrs. Russell B. Putnam of Washing
ton.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Lemuel c.
H. e.,
the officers Club dance this evening
AS their guests Lieut.. Col. and Mrs
Shepherd had Col. and Mrs. Samuel
Harrington, Lieut.. Dol and Mrs. Al
len Turnage. Lieut. Col. and Mrs
Raphael Griffin. Maj. and Mrs Dan
lei R. Fox, Capt. and Mrs. James M
McHugh, Capt. and Mrs. Reginald
Ridgely, Lieut.. and Mrs. William
kengla, and Lieut.. and Mrs. Miles of
Houston, Tex
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs Dewitt T.
Hunter and their son. Dewitt Hunter,
lr., are spending this week end in
White Sulphur Springs.
Lieut.. Col. Arnold w. Jacobsen
spent several days this week on a fish
N4'S u ~ az II ing toll, va
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs Henry L. Lar
zen have returned to the post from two
months leave. They We're in France
and Central Europe.
Mrs. Patrick J. H. Farrell. wife of
Gen. Farrell, U. S A.. retired was
hostess at luncheon Wednesday after
noon at the quarters of her son. Mai.
Walter G. Farrell
Mrs. Farrells guests were Mrs John
L. Knight Of Los Angeles. Mrs. Wal
ter S. De Lany of Annapolis. Mrs,
Robert Lavender, Mrs. Thomas Tur-
ner, Mrs. E. H. Brainard. and Mrs.
Donald Wilcox. all of Washington
Gen. and Mrs. Farrell, whose homes
are IN Chicago and Los Angeles, will
leave in two weeks to visit their SON.
ln-laW and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar Crossman of New York. who
are at their Summer home near Litch-
field, Conn.
Capt. and Mrs Allen C, Koonce
nave as their house guest Mrs. Koonce's
sister, Miss Virginia Webb. of Lon
don, Ohio.
Last evening Capt. and Mrs Koonce
entertained at dinner at their quarters
having as their guests Mai. and Mrs
William Wallace, Capt. and Mrs. R.
II. RhoadS, Capt. and Mrs. Stanley E
Rldderhof, Capt. and Mrs. John C.
Mum, Capt. and Mrs. Marion L. Daw
son, Capt. Harold G.. Newhart. CAPT
and Mrs. Frank M. June. Capt. and
Mrs. Lotion Henderson. Capt. and
Mrs. Gale T. Cummings. Lieut. Comdr.
Guy Fish. Capt. and Mrs. Frank
Croft, Capt. and Mrs. Ira Kimes,
Capt and Mrs. Harold Lee. Capt. and
Mrs. Kenneth H. Weir Capt. and Mrs.
Calvin R. Freeman. Miss Juanita
Hogshead and Capt and Mrs W. L. j.
Baylor
Capt. and Mrs. William P. Kelley
were the guests last week end of Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Littlehales at Edge
moor. Md
Mrs. Edwin Pendleton of Ports
mouth, Va. will arrive in Quantico
tomorrow to visit Capt. and Mrs.
Cyril Martyr.
Capt, and Mrs. J. D. Blanchard have
arrived here for duty and are at home
at quarters 424
Before coming to Quantico from
Long Beach, where Capt Blanchard
was stationed aboard the u S. S. In
dlanapollS, Capt and Mrs. Blanchard
spent a months leave in New York.
Capt. and Mrs. James F. Shaw and
their children, Peggy Shaw and Henry
Shaw, have come to the post from
two weeks leave which they spent
IN New England. They are now at
home at quarters KS
Lieut.. and Mrs. Lewis R. Tyler were
guests at the swimming party and
buffet supper at which Representa-
tive and Mrs. Phil Ferguson were
hosts at the Army-Navy Country
Club
Mrs. Peter A. Mcdonald of Cincin-
natl arrived here Monday for a weeks
visit. She was joined today by Lieut..
Mcdonald who is the Marine Corps
recruiting officer in Cincinnati
Mrs. Mcdonald is the guest of
Lieut.. and Mrs. Edward j. Dillon,
and several informal parties are being
given in her honor
Capt. and Mrs. Tilghman Saunders