Evening star., 1937-01-17
Dance
Is Civ en-
AtQuantico
Many Dinner Parties
Precede Function
Given by Officers.

n UduCS Wdo IlclO ILLS eve.
\ ming at the Officers' Club,
before which there were
number Of dinner parties.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Sleden B.
Kennedy entertained 80 guests at
dinner at the club before the dance.
Capt. and Mrs. William D. Bassett
entertained at cocktails this evening
at their quarters. after which they
took their guests to dinner at the
Officers' Club and on to the dance.
The guests were Col. and Mrs. Lean
der A. Clapp, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
James E. Belts, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
Louis r. Jones. Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
Harold S. Fassett. Maj. and Mrs.
Eugene F. G. Collier, Maj. and Mrs.
Benjamin w. Gally, Capt. and Mrs.
John D. O'Leary, Capt. and Mrs.
Lawrence T. Burke, Mrs. William E.
Riley, Capt. and Mrs. Chesley G.
Stevens, Capt. and Mrs. William E.
Mitchell, Lieut.. Harvey T. Walsh.
u. s. NJ, and Mrs. Walsh; Capt. and
Mrs. Theodore A. Holdahl. Capt. and
Mrs. Ralph E. Forsyth and Maj. and
Mrs. Galen Sturgis of Philadelphia.
Capt. and Mrs. Reginald H. Ridge
ly, jr., entertained at dinner at their
quarters before the dance. Their
guests were Col. and Mrs. Lee Her.
mele of Washington, Maj. and Mrs.
William T. Clement, Maj. and Mrs.
William w. Rogers, Maj. and Mrs.
Alton A. GLADDEN., Capt. and Mrs. E.
A. Pollock, Capt. and Mrs. Randolph
McC. Pate, Capt. and Mrs. Robert o.
Bare, Capt. and Mrs. James o.
Brauer, Capt. and Mrs. Leslie F.
Narum, Capt and Mrs Nels H. Mel
son and Capt. and Mrs. Hewin o.
Hammond.
Capt. and Mrs. Albert D. Cooley
entertained at cocktails and dinner
at the club before the dance. Mem
bers Of their party were Maj. and
Mrs. Field Harris of Washington,
Maj. and Mrs. Byron F. johnson,
Maj. and Mrs. George T. Hall, Capt.
and Mrs. Lawrence Norman, Capt.
and Mrs. Lawrence T Burke. Capt.
and Mrs. Perry K. Smith. Capt. and
Mrs. Robert G. Hunt, Capt. and Mrs.
Stanley E. Ridderhof. Capt and Mrs.
Marion L. Dawson, Capt and Mrs.
Thomas c. Green and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank H. Phillips.
Capt. and Mrs. Frank H. Wirsig
had as their guests at dinner this
evening at their quarters before the
dance at the Officers Club Col. and
Mrs. Roy S. Geiger. Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Louis E. Woods, Maj Ford o.
Rogers. Maj. and Mrs. William j.
Wallace, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Paul
j. Halloran. Capt. and Mrs. Thomas
c. Green, Capt. and Mrs. Thomas J..
McQuade, Capt. and Mrs. Robert H.
Mcdowell, Capt. and Mrs. Alan
Shapley, Lieut.. and Mrs. Henry T.
Elrod. Lieut.. Lyle H. Meyer and Miss
Elizabeth Ridgely of Annapolis, Md.
Miss Ridgely, who Is Mrs. Wirsig's
sister. Is spending the week end as
the guest Of her brother-in-law and
sister.
Capt. and Mrs James S. Monahan
were hosts at dinner at their quarters
this evening, after which they took
their guests to the dance. Among
their guests were Lieut.. Col. Matthew
H. Kingman, Maj. and Mrs. Joseph
H. Fellows, Maj. and Mrs. Lee H.
Brown. Capt. and Mrs. George F..
Good, Capt. and Mrs. Roy NJ. Gulick
and Lieut.. and Mrs. Cornelius P.
Van Ness.
Capt. and Mrs. Stanley E. Ridder-
hof were hosts at cocktails yesterday
afternoon at the Officers Club. Their
guests included the Commanding
Gen. and Mrs. Charles H. Lyman,
Col. and Mrs. Leander A. Clapp, Col.
and Mrs. Roy S. Geiger. Lieut.. Col.
Matthew H. Kingman, Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Raphael Griffin. Lieut.. Col. and
Mrs. Francis P. Mnlcahy, Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Louis E. Woods. Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Paul j. Halloran,
Maj. and Mrs. Ray A. Robinson,
Maj. and Mrs. william w. Rogers,
Maj. and Mrs. Thomas r. Shearer.
| and Mrs. Harold D. Shannon, Maj.
and Mrs. Lee H. Brown. Maj. and
Mrs. Merritt A. Edison. Maj. and Mrs.
Byron F. johnson. Maj. and Mrs.
William j. Wallace, Maj. Ford o.
Rogers, Lieut.. Harvey T. Walsh,
U. S. N, and Mrs. Walsh, Lieut..
Jesse G. Wright, U. S. NJ. and Mrs.
Wright, Capt. and Mrs. William S.
Fellers, Capt. and Mrs. Christian F.
Schilt, Capt. and Mrs. Walter A
Wachtler, Capt and Mrs. Ivan W.
Miller, Capt. and Mrs. Randolph McC
Pate, Capt. and Mrs. William M
Mitchell, Capt. and Mrs. Evans F.
Carlson, Capt. and Mrs. William R.
Hughes. Capt. and Mrs. lawrence
T. Burke. Capt. and Mrs. Thomas B