Evening star., 1938-01-16

| ~ UANT1CO, Va, Jan. 15.-
II Many farewell parties were
given this week for the off,
~ GERS who will be away for
! two months on maneuvers.
The Commanding Gen. and Mrs.
James c. Breckenridge were at home
Tuesday afternoon to all Of the officers
of the Fleet Marine Force and their
ladies, receiving their guests in the
ballroom at the bachelor officers
quarters.
Col. and Mrs. Bennett Puryear have
had as their guests this week, Comdr.
and Mrs. Joel T. Boone of San Diego.
Wednesday afternoon Col. and Mrs.
Puryear entertained informally at a
cocktail party at their quarters in
honor of Comdr. and Mrs. Boone.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Richard p.
Williams have as their guests 1t. Col.
and Mrs. S. L. Howard and their
daughters, the Misses Nancy and Betty
Howard Of Washington. 1t. Col.
Howard is among those officers leav-
ing on maneuvers.
Ll SOls alAN1 4SAAos <a4A1So IL. 4NODAN
entertained informally at cocktails
yesterday afternoon and this evening
they were hosts at a dinner party
at their quarters.
Mrs. Henry Larsen
To Go to Colorado.
Mrs. Henry L. Larsen accompanied
1t. Col. Larsen to Norfolk this week.
After his departure for the maneuvers
she will leave for Denver, Colo, where
she will be the guest of her brother,
Gov. Teller Ammons, and Mrs. Am
mons.
Maj. and Mrs. Lester N. Medaris
were hosts at a cocktail party at the
Officers Club Wednesday afternoon,
having among their guests the Off
GERS of the U. S. S. Anteres, which
is in dock here now.
Maj. and Mrs. Medaris have Just
returned to the post from leave in
Danville. ILL.,.
Mrs William Mann went to Nor
folk, Va, with Capt. Mann, U. S. NJ,
Thursday and will be with him there
until he sails on maneuvers.
1t. Col. Samuel Woods, U. S. M. c.,
of San Diego. Calf, arrived here Tues
| day and until leaving on the ma
neuvers is the house guest ofComdr
and Mrs Clifford G. Richardson.
Capt and Mrs. Walter L. j. .Bayler
have as their guests this week end
| Mrs. Baylers father, Mr.. John L.
Clendening, and her brother, Mr.. r.
N. Clendening, and Mr.. Sam Will
hanson of Philadelphia.
Capt. Frank Schwable Of San Diego
who came here for the maneuvers
was the house guest this week OF
Capt. and Mrs. Bayler.
Capt. and Mrs. Tyler
Have House Guest.
Capt. and Mrs. Lewis r. Tyler have
as their guest this week end Mis-.
Frances Randolph of Washington.
Capt. and Mrs. Herbert P. Becke,
were hosts at cocktail party at thei,
quarters yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. James M. DAILY will visit hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fernand Ma.
deau, in San Diego, while Capt. DAILY
is away on the maneuvers.
Capt. and Mrs. Manley L. Curry
will entertain at cocktail party al
their quarters tomorrow afternoon
having as their guests the student
officers Of Capt. Curry's class.
Mrs. Eugene Jobe, wife of 1t. Jobe
| u S. NJ, will visit her family in Nor
folk during the time that her husband
is away on maneuvers.
Mrs. John c. Mum and h>r mother,
Mrs. Agner NJ Chalker, will 60 to
Lakeland. Fla, to spend several weeks
when Capt. Mum leaves on ma
neuvers.
|. 1t. Col. and Mrs Lemuel c. Shep-
herd have as their house guest Mrs.
Joseph R. Brown of Fort Smith, Ark
Capt. and Mrs. Floyd A. Stephenson
and their two children, who have just
returned to the States from duty in