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Costume Halloween
Hop Features Week
In Quantico Society
|Gen. and Mrs. Brecken
ridge Hold Reception for
Staft and Marine Stu
dents.
QUANTICO, Va., October 27,-The
ball room at the officers' mess pre
jented a gala scene tonight at the
annual Halloween hop. Autumn leaves
combined with shocks oi corn and
pumpkin lanterns formed an effective
background for the vari-colored cos
tumes of the guests.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. James Brecken
ridge gave a reception Thursday to
the staff and students attached to
the Marine Corps Schools. Mrs. De
Witt Peck, Mrs. Robert Blake, Mrs.
Sam Woods and Mrs. Lourle Stephen
ion presided at the tea table.
Col. and Mrs. Frank Schwable were
hosts at dinner Thursday, when they
entertained Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Harry
Lee, Mrs. Ε. O. Saltmarsh, Capt. Wil
liam N. Mann, U. S. N.( and Mrs.
Mann; Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Paul Cap
ron and Comdr. W. J. C. Agnew.
Capt. and Mrs. William N. Mann
gave a reception yesterday, when Mrs.
Fegan, wife of Mai. Joseph Fegan of
Washington; Mrs. Panul Capron. Mrs.
Maurice Shearer and Mrs. Clarence
Kress presided at the tea table. They
were assisted by Miss Eveline Lee,
Miss Mercedes Lee, Miss Elizabeth
Barber, Miss Mary Miller Kress. Miss
Priscilla Lutz and Miss Beverly Mann.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. McCubbin of
Washington are spending the week
end with Capt. and Mrs. Mann, who
gave a dinner party at the officers'
mess prior to the Halloween hop to
night for their guests.
Capt. Leonard Rea has reported
here for duty as quartermaster of the
Marine Corps Schools, and. with Mrs.
Rea, is at Stafford Hall, In Fredericks
burg, until Government quarters are
available.
Maj. and Mrs. Sam Woods enter
tained at dinner tonight before the
dance. Their guests were Maj. and
Mrs. Le Roy Hunt, Maj. and Mrs.
Graves Erskine, Maj. and Mrs. Robert
Blake, Capt. and Mrs. William Cle
ment, Capt. and Mrs. Franklin Steele
and Lieut, and Mrs. Stuart King.
Mr. and Mrs. John Erwin gave a
«upper party tonight and later accom
panied their guests to the Halloween
dance. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McBarron
Cf Baltimore were among the guests.
Capt. and Mrs. Ralph W. Culpepper
were hosts at a dinner Wednesday,
when they entertained Lieut. Comdr.
and Mrs. George Dowling, Capt. and
Mrs. Robert Anthony, Capt. and Mrs.
Campbell Brown and Lieut, and Mrs.
Robert E. Hogaboom.
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were hosts at a dinner before the
dance, their guests being Brig. Gen.
and Mrs. Charles Lyman. Lieut. Col.
and Mrs. John Potts, Maj. and Mrs.
Robert Blake, Maj. and Mrs. Le Roy
Hunt, Maj. and Mrs. De Woot Peck,
Dr. and Mrs. W. Dalton Davis, Lieut,
and Mrs. James Riseley, Lieut, and
Mrs. A. T. Mason and Capt. and Mrs.
John Selden of Indian Head.
Mrs. Roy Lowell and Mrs. William
FtodclifTe have returned from a motor
trip to New York and Connecticut.
Capt. and Mrs Herbert Hardy were
hosts at a dinner at the mess before
the dance tonight, the company in
cluding Maj. and Mrs. Harold Fassett,
Capt. and Mrs. Bernard Dubel, Capt.
and Mrs. H. D. Linscott, Capt. and
Mrs. Ben Gaily, Capt. and Mrs. John
Kaluf, Capt. and Mrs. Lyman Pass
more, Lieut, and Mrs. Vernon Magee,
Lieut, and Mrs. Ralph Forsythe, Lieut.
and Mrs. John McQuade, Lieut, and
Mrs. Robert Meade and Lieut, and
Mrs. Harold Robert.
Miss Gene Murphy of Washington
Is a guest of Miss Sveline Lee and Mfss
Mercedes Lee, who gave a dinner party
for her at the officers' mess tonight.
Other guests included Lieut, and Mrs.
Manly Curry, Mrs. Margaret Towner,
Lieut. Arthur D. Ryan. Lieut. Jack
White, Lieut. Hugh Gordon and Lieut.
Frank Schwable.
Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. W. Dalton
Davis have with them the letter's
aunt, Mrs. Robert Osborne of Los An
geles. Tuesday Mrs. Davis entertained
at a bridge tea for her.
Miss Margaret Sampsell, daughter
of Comdr. and Mrs. Thomas Sampsell.
was hostess at a costume ball at the
officers' mess last evening.
Capt. Kenneth Inman has reported
here as motor transport officer, reliev
ing Lieut. Orin Wheeler, who recently
•was assigned to duty in Washington.
Capt. and Mrs. Inman spent two
months, since returning from Haiti,
in Northern New York. At present
they are living at Idlewild, on the
Richmond Highway.
Miss Peggy O'Neil. daughter of Capt.
and Mrs. Stuart O'Neil of Edgewood
Arsenal, is making an extended visit
with Miss Katherine Cheatham and
Miss Josephine Cheatham.
Lieut, and Mrs. Marvin Starr and
Lieut. Julian Humison of Annapolis j
are spending this week end with j
Capt. and Mrs. Franklin Topping
Steel. Miss Betsy Anne Steele en
tertained informally tonight in their
honor, and later accompanied her
guests to the hop.
Capt. and Mrs. Howard S. Enyart
of Washington were among those
who attended the dance tonight.
Miss Esther Hungate, a member of
the faculty of National Park Semi
nary, is the guest over Sunday of
Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett.
Lieut, and Mrs. Samuel Ballentine
were hosts at a supper party before
the dance tonight, their guests being
Lieut, and Mrs. Raymond S. Collins,
Lieut, and Mrs. E. J. Walker, Lieut,
and Mrs. George H. Potter, Miss
Mary Miller Kress. Miss Larrimer,
Miss Heldt, Lieut. John Letcher, Lieut.
John Coffman. and Capt. and Mrs.
Joseph Knighton, Capt. and Mrs.
William J. Hime. Lieut. Harold Rose
cranes, Lieut. Thomas Perrin and Lieut.
Arthur Ellis, all of Washington.
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ATTRACTIVE BRIDES WHO WERE MARRIED THIS MONTH
Upper left: Mrs. Timothy Page, the former Miss Virginia
Dare, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edgar Dare of Alexan
dria, Va., whose wedding took place Saturday, October 20. Mrs.
Page is a graduate of the National Cathedral School and Welles
ley College, the class of 1930. Mr. Page, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frazier K. Page of Athol and North Falmouth, Mass., is a gradu
ate of Dartmouth College, class of 1928, and the School of En
gineering. —Harris-Ewin* Photo.
Lower left: Mrs. Gerald Davis O'Brien, who before her
marriage Wednesday τ cas Aliss Helen Alethea Smeltzer, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Smeltzer. —underwood Photo.
Upper center: Mrs. George B. Remick, 2d, whose marriage took place October 20. M
Remick was the former Miss Gertrude Fulton Price, daughter of Mrs. Oscar Aymos Price. Sr.
attended Holton Arms School and Hollins College. Mr. Remick is the son of Mr. and Mr..
Royal C. Remick. He attended the University of Virginia. —Harru-ïwm* Photo
Lower center: Mrs. Harry Scott Newman, the former Miss Evelyne Marie Wilson, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harris Wilson of Greenville, Tenn., whose redding took place
Saturday, October 20, at 6 o'clock, at the Washington Club. — Harris-innm Photo.
Mrs. Charles Van Orden
Covell, the former Miss Kath
erine Shaw, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George H. Shaw,
whose marriage took place
Saturday, October 20, at the
Church of the Transfigura
tion. The Rev. Mr. Covell
is the so:ι of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam S. Covell. After the wed
ding trip the couple will live at
the rectory, St. Anne's parish,
Loretto, Va. —Harris-Ewin« photo.
Cabinet Patronesses
For Federated Clubs Show
Mrs. Harold Ickes, wife of the Sec
retary of Interior, and Mrs. Henry A.
Wallace, wife of the Secretary of
Agriculture, have signified their
patronage for the forthcoming card
party and style show of the District
of Columbia Federation of Women's
Clubs, to be held in the Italian garden
of the Mayflower Hotel Friday, No- |
vember 2, at 2 pjn.
Also on the list are: Marchesa Rossi
Longhi, wife of the counselor of the
Italian Embassy, and Mme. Eugenic
Bonardelli, wife of the counselor for
emigration of the Italian Embassy '
staff: Mrs. Clyde B. Aitcheson. Mrs.
Paul Linebarger. Miss Janet Richards,
Mrs. John Marchand. Mrs. Ernest
Daniel. Mrs. W. W. Husband. Mrs.
Virginia White Speel. Mrs. Frank
Mondell and Mrs. W. W. Sloan.
Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt. Mrs. Lloyd W.
Biddle, Mrs. Augustine B. McManus,
Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, Mrs. F.
M. Shortall. Mrs. R. E. Holm and Mrs.
Phyllis Wilson Huff are in charge
of the card party.
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Mrs. Magna Patroness
For D. A. R. Ball
Mrs. Russell William Magna, presi
dent general, National Society Daugh
ters of the American Revolution, will
be a patroness for the sixteenth an
nual ball of the Abigail Hartman Rice
Chapter, D. A. R., which will be held
Saturday evening, November 3, at the
Shoreham Hotel. Other national offi
cers who also will be patronesses are
Miss Helen Harmon, vice president
générai; Mrs. John M. Beavers, cor
responding secretary general; Mrs.
Stanley F. Reed, registrar general, and
Mrs. William Louis Dunne, historian
general.
Other patronesses will be Mrs.
George Madden Grimes, State regent;
Mrs. Jean J. Labat, State vice regent;
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig, State re
cording secretary; Miss Ramona Jane
Newman, State corresponding secre
tary; Miss Linda Nance, State assistant
treasurer; Mrs. John Frances Little,
State registrar ; Mrs. Larz Anderson,
Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. D. L.
Rice. Mrs. H. M. Roach, Mrs. James
Henry Harper, State director, C A. R.;
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, Mrs. W. H.
Harper, Miss S. Hallam Field, Mrs.
William L. Mattocks, Mrs. W. J. Sho
walter, Mrs. Earle W. Richardson, Miss
Marie Rice. Miss Marguerite Jacobs,
Miss Mary Gleason, Miss Frances Mix
sell, Mrs. Goodwin Miller, Mrs. Charles
Nash, Mrs. William Dyer, Mrs. Harold
Merrill Grant, Miss Frances Zebley,
Mrs. Marjorie Sykts, Mrs. Frank M.
Thompson, jr.; Mrs B. Edwin Erikson,
Mrs. Samuel J. Venable. Mrs. Philip
M. Talbott, Mrs. Manly Michaels, Mrs.
Worth Arnold, Mrs. William Mason
Raines. Mrs. Bessie Wells Palm, Miss
Mildred Smith and Miss Dorothy
Smith.
Miss Morton's Marriage to
Mr. Peirce November 29
Miss Mary Pleasants Morton,
daughter of Maj. and Mrs. De Forest
Willard Morton of Warrenton, Va.,
has chosen November 29 as the date
of her marriage to Mr. Albert Edwin
Peirce, jr., of Canterbury Farm,
Warrenton.
Miss Jane Primroee Hill, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Harrod Hill of
Grand avenue. Arlington County,
Va., has selected November 17 for her
marriage to Mr. S&nford Thomas
Speer, son of Mr. Elmer Speer of
Ballston, Va. The wedding will be
performed in the Falls Church Bap
tist Church at 5 o'clock in the after
noon. the Rev. U. S. Knox officiating
in the presence of a large company.
Miss Mary Frances Spencer of
Alexandria will be the maid of honor
and the bride's only attendant, while
Mr. Charles Cleveland of Ballston
will act as best man for Mr. Speer.
Maryland Country Home
Scene of Card Party
Homewood Farm, Maryland, was the
scene Monday afternoon of an attrac
tively arranged card party when Mr*.
Lionel C. Probert entertained for over
60 of her friends from Washington
and some other of the suburban towns,
with guests from Sandy Spring. In
the company were Mrs. Joseph T.
Moore, Mrs. Ivan Weld, Mrs. Edward
Snowden, Mrs. Charles G. Tumbleson,
Mrs. Allan Brooke. Mrs. Tarlton
Brooke. Mrs. Aubrey Beall, Mrs. Austin
La Mar, Mr. Mahlon Kirk, 4th; Mrs.
Addison O. Foster, Mrs. T. Yellott
Canby, Mr. G. Rust Canby, Mr.
Thomas Ladson. Mrs. Thomas Hyde,
4th; Mrs. H. Bentley Thomas, Mrs.
Francis M. Hallowell, Mrs. William
Hough, Mrs. Francis P. Robinson, Mrs.
Erwin Kemp, Mrs. A. Douglas Far
quahar. Mrs. Mortimer O. Stabler,
Mrs. William John Thomas, Mrs. Louis
Buasler. Mrs. Frederick L. Thomas,
Mrs. Norrls Fussell, Mrs. P. Garland
Llgon, Mrs. Dawson Trundle, Mrs.
Francis Miller, Dr. Lucius of the staff
of Montgomery County General Hos
pital, Miss Estelle T. Moore, Miss
Beatrice Moore, Miss Florence Bentley
and Miss Elizabeth Jones.
Small tables were placed around
the rooms of the Colonial home, and
in the Inclosed porch, at which the
guests were served luncheon. Autumn
flowers were used in quantities from
the Homeland Farm's gardens.
Each table was given an attractive
flower container as a prize.
Country Club Dance
For Popular Society Girls
A Halloween dance Is being planned
at the Naitonal Woman's Country
Club Wednesday by Miss Anne Perrin,
Miss Christine Ekengren, Miss Ruth
Holllngsworth Tuckerman, Miss Su
zanne Hill, Mr. John 6weeney, Mr.
Waverly Taylor, Mr. Cuthbert Train
and Mr. Samuel Biddle.
Fairfax Church Supper
With Chinese Atmosphere
A Chinese supper was served by the
Young Peoples' Society of the Truro
Episcopal Church of Fairfax, Va.,
Thursday evening in their parish hall,
which was festive with lanterns and
other Chinese decorations. The young
ladies serving were in costume. Those
in charge of the supper included Miss
Warwick Rust, president of the so
ciety; Mrs. Herbert A. Donovan, Mrs.
Walter Tansill Oliver, jr.: Mrs. Paul
Kincheloe, Miss Mary Walton Mc
Candlish. Miss Randolph Richardson.
Mrs. William Mayo Baker, Miss Irma
Adams. Miss Olga Jensen. Miss Anne
Hooe Rust, Miss Virginia Eaton, Mrs.
Elmer Waring. Miss Charlotte Young,
Miss Elizabeth Birkett and Mrs.
Thomas P. Chapman, jr.
Columbia Players
At Pierce Hall Nov. 6-7
Great Interest is being shown in
he production of "Moonshine and
toneyeuckle," which the Columbia
'layers will present In Pierce Hall
Vednesd&y and Thursday, November
Γ and 8. Among those who have
aken tickets are Mr. and Mrs. De
Vitt C. Croissent, Dr. and Mrs. P. V.
Hand, Dr. tnd Mrs. E. C. Shaw, Mr.
ind Mrs. Allen Underwood, Mr.
Michael Straus, Miss Adele Nye. Miss
Catherine Wheeler, Miss Katherine
rhacker, Mr. Thomas Vernon Hall.
VIr. Thomas S. Lane. Miss Ann Har
per, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Burns.
Miss Winona Thurston, Mrs. Irene
3odsell, Miss Marie Day, Mr. and
Mrs. Howard M. Rice, Mr. and Mrs.
3ar] Doehrer, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Kent, Mr. Andrew V. Allison. Miss
\nnie Seay, Miss Grace Smith, Dr.
md Mrs. C. O. Detweiler. Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Bradshaw. Mr. Alec Doug
las, Misq Irene Ulans, Miss Elizabeth
Anderson, Mr. John S. Moats, Miss
Evelyn Smith, Mr. Paul Cochran, Mr.
Kenneth Ailing and Miss Effle Ο
Wade.
Rector's Aid. St. Andrew's,
Arranging Benefit Bridge
Mrs. Francis Butff president of the
Rector's Aid Chapter of St. Andres's
Church, has announced a bridge party
λ be given at the Roosevelt Hotel
rhursday evening, November 15. Mrs.
rhomas J. Hume of 1791 Lanier place
las accepted the chairmanship. Mrs
Butt's co-workers in the Rector's Aid
ire Mrs. Elmer Bowen. Miss Minnie
jow. Mrs. E. L. Cockrell, Mrs. Arthur
W. Day and Miss Lottie Anderson.
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