Evening star., 1943-03-28
Col. w. G. Fav
Is at Southern
Maryland Estate
Officer in Marines
Is Retired After
43 Years. Service

LEONARDTOWN, March a.
Col. William Garland Fay, U. s. M
G. R., and Mrs. Fay, who for the
last two years have been at the
Marine Barracks at Charleston
Navy Yard, are now at their old
estate, Mulberry Fields on the
Lower Potomac River.
Col. Fay has just been retired
after 43 years service with the Ma
rines and retires as senior colonel
of the Marine Corps Reserves. Be-
fore returning to his Southern
Maryland estate in st. Mary's bat
talon review was staged In Col.
Fays honor at the Charleston Navy
Yard. and was followed by a large
reception.
Col. Fay commanded the Marines
tn Honolulu from 1907 to 1909, and
prior to that spent much time at
sea. He was stationed in the Phil
ippines and at other Asiatic stations
from 1902 to 1905 and at the United
States Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Col. Fay also won the President
Woodrow Wilson Cup as the best
individual rife marksman In 1915.
Mrs. M. H. Grubbs, who has been
spending March with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Beck, in
Leonardtown, left Thursday to join
her husband, 1t. w. M. Grubbs, U.
S. N.
Mrs. c. B. Greenwell, jr., wife OF
the clerk of ST. Mary's County Cir
cult Court, returned to her home in
Medleys Neck Monday after spend
ing March with her brother and
sister-in law. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Daffron of Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Murray
Hunt, jr.. have with them for this
week end Mr.. Hunts sister, Mrs.
Marvin West, and her mother, Mrs.
r. M. Hunt, ST.. both of Cumber-
stone, Md. The Hunts elder daugh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth Hunt, is on the
staff Of Mercy Hospital In Balti-
more.
Mrs. J. Cook Webster, who has
been spending March in Orlando,
Fla, returned to her estate on Sol
onions Island today.
DR.. and Mrs. l. N. King returned
to their home last evening, In
Prince Frederick, after spending
the month in Annapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Tushek. who
have been spending the winter in
Hot Springs, Ark, returned to their
home in Prince Frederick this
morning.
Corpl. Allison Wilmer, U. S. A.,
Of Boiling Field in Washington is
spending his furlough with his
mother. Mrs. L. A. Wilmer, this
week end.
Mrs. Bessie J. younger Of Lower
Marlboro has with her for a brief
stay her son, Sergt. Leftwich O..
Younger, who was decorated re-
Gently while in England.
Miss Grace Morris OF Avenue Is
spending this week with Mr.. and
Mrs Emory Ellis at their residence
in washington.
Capt. Elliott E. Dent and Mrs.
Dent Of Birmingham are staying
with Miss Fannie 10 Dent and Miss
L. M. Dent at their home on st.
Clements Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Tolson OF
Washington are spending this Sun
day with Mrs Tolson's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. j. Dyson, at Great Mills.
Miss Josephine Carpenter and
Miss Mary Weisenberg, both of In
dianhead, are spending this week in
Washington with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo K. Farrell Of
La Plata have with them for this
week end their daughter, Miss Betty
Farrell of Washington.
Mr.. Jack Gardiner, student at
Georgetown University, Is spend
ing his midterm recess with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Gar
diner.
Mr.. Julien Juaire. who has been
spending the past six weeks In Leon
ardtown with friends, will return TO
his homo In Washington tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Parks of
1roomes Island have With them for