Evening star., 1938-12-25

with Gen Williams brother in law
and sister, Col. c. G. Nettler, U.
S, A.. and Mrs. Nettler. Col. Nettler
is the commandant of the Aberdeen
Proving Grounds.
Capt. John Beverley Pollard, u.
S. N. and Mrs. Pollard have as their
guests at a Christmas house party
the latter's step-father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Gather, Mrs.
Garland Linthicum and her son
LoWndes of Baltimore. and Mrs
Pollards S sister, Mrs. Henry R. Wal
colt. and her sons. Mr.. Henry R.
Walcott, jr. and Mr.. John Walcott,
whose home is in Pelham Manor,
N. Y.
Miss Joyce Geiger Home
For Christmas Visit.
Miss Joyce Geiger is home from
American University in Washington
to spend Christmas with her par
ents, Col. and Mrs. Roy S. Geiger.
Capt. and Mrs. John Wehle have
with them for Christmas the latter;s
parents, Gen. and Mrs. Smedley
Butler, of Newtown Square, Pa.
Maj. and Mrs. Cyril w. Martyr
will be with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry AL
bert in Washington Christmas day.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Omar T. Pfeiffer
held open house for their friends
this evening.
Capt. August Larson has been
joined in Quantico by his wife and
small daughter and they are now at
home in Apartment H-3
Capt. and Mrs. Thomas A. Worn
ham have as their guests the for
mers mother, Mrs. T. G. Workman,
and his sister, Miss Bertelle Worn
ham, of Rensselaer,, N. Y.
Capt. and Mrs. James P. Berkeley
have gone to Philadelphia to visit
Mrs. Berkeleys parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. David M. Griffith.
Miss Nancy Hall, daughter of Maj.
and Mrs. Elmer E. Hall, is in
Quantico to spend the Christmas
vacation from her school, Gunston
Hall.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Alfred H. Noble
and their sons, the Messrs. Alfred,
Gale and Dick Noble, are passing
the Christmas holiday in Baltimore
with Mrs. Mobiles brother-in-laW
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Dorsey.
Maj. and Mrs. Albert w. Paul
have with them the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Lane OF
Lakewood, N. j.
Capt. and Mrs. William N. Nc
Kelvy have issued invitations for an
eggnog party at their quarters Mon
day.
1t. Col. and Mrs. William T.
Clement and Maj. and Mrs. Jacob F.
Plachta entertained members Of the
posts younger social set at a dance
at the Officers Club yesterday eve
ming in honor of their sons, Mr.. John
Clement and Mr.. Robert Plachta.
Mr.. Clement attends the Choate
School in Wallingford, Conn, and
Mr.. Plachta is a cadet at Culver
Military Academy.
Mai. and Mrs. Robert c. Kilmar-
tin, jr., and the latters mother. Mrs.
Margaret Smith, are with relatives
in Washington this week end.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles H. Hayes
and Capt. and Mrs. Kenneth Weir
will be hosts at a cocktail party at
the Officers Club Tuesday after
noon.
Capt. and Mrs. Hayes will have as
their guests at Christmas dinner to-
morrow the latter's father, Mr.
Charles l.. Smell, and her two BROTH
ers and sisters law, Mr.. and Mrs
A. E. Smell of Washington and Mr.
and Mrs. H. P. Smell of Kilgore, Tex
Miss Coffenberg Visits
Parents on Post.
Miss Beulah Cof1enberg, who at
tends Martha Washington College
in Washington, is here for the holi-
days with her parents, Maj. and Mrs
Bailey M. Coffenberg.
Celebrating their 10th birthday
anniversaries together, Miss Mimi
Brewster, daughter of 1t. Col. and
Mrs. David L. S. Brewster, and Miss
Patricia Hall, daughter of Maj. and
Mrs. Carvel Hall, we're hostesses at
a tea dance at the Officers Club yes
terday afternoon.
Capt. and Mrs. Marvin T. Starr
and the latter's mother, Mrs. e. J
Aooehead, viii be the guests Of Maj