Quiet to Reign This Week August Hop Personal and Social Items In Fort Myer Social Set Series Opens Of the Week in Quantico As Officers Go to Camp At Annapolis Gen. Breckinridge Is in Canada; Capt. and Mrs. Pollard Have Mrs. John Millikin Visitor to Post; Capt. Robertson Guests From Haiti Col. and Mrs. Kenner Hosts Is Host at QUANTICO, Va., Aug. 5.—MaJ. Gen. James C. Breckinridge and hU At Two Dinner Parties Launch Party son, Jim Breckinridge, have left Quantico for a month’s vacation in Canada, and Mrs. Breckinridge is entertaining the first week of All will be quiet among the families of the officers at Fort Myer, Va., ANNAPOLIS, Md., Aug. 5.—A hop during their absence her sister, Mrs. W. B. Grove of Summit Point, W. Va., and this week, for the cavalry and field artillery officers will go with the this evening at Mahan Hall marked Miss Julia Downer of New York City. Port Myer troops who leave Tuesday for the war maneuvers of the 3d the beginning of the Saturday eve- festivities for Mr. John Breckinridge has returned to the after a visit of six Corps Area in the vicinity of Fort Belvoir, Va. During these weeks of ning August. post Capt. Marion C. Robertson gave weeks with Gen. Breckinridge's sister, Mrs. Mary at the “warfare" at Fort Belvoir and near Manassas, Va., there will be little or Breckinridge, a launch party and picnic Monday Frontier Nursing Service in Leslie County, Ky. no entertaining on the post, and there certainly will be no dances and afternoon. Capt. John Beverly Pollard, U. S. N., and Mrs. Pollard have Mr. and no large dinner parties, with the “heads of the houses" away. and Mrs. James A. Capt. Logan Mrs. Nelville Monk of Haiti with them for some weeks. entertained at a sailing party Many Hostesses Will Leave Among the new arrivals at the «>- Thursday, taking their guests to To Visit Relatives, Friends. me ivinj. auu inis, uunu v>. Mc- ur. ana Mrs. k. n. Gibson Island for supper. parents, itiagiey Queen, who came from the Com- of St. John’s While not a few of the Army hostesses at the nearby Virginia post Mrs. Wilton McCarthy left Tues- College, Annapolis, manding General’s Staff School in Md. will slip away for a visit with relatives or friends, or will have relatives day for a motor trip to the Berk- Fort Leavenworth, from which Maj. Miss Marie Rietz of Maryland is and friends visiting them, many will take this opportunity to freshen up shires. She will be the guest of Mr. McQueen was graduated in June. | the guest of Miss Virginia Gould at their quarters before the return of the men of the households after the and Mrs. Albert McCarthy, who Maj. MoQueen will be on the staff the quarters of Miss Gould’s parents, close of the maneuvers August 19. have a summer home near Sheffield, Mass. of the Marine Corps schools, as will Maj. and '-s. Moses J. Gould. Miss Col. George S. Patton, commanding officer at Fort Myer, will com- Reitz Mrs. Owen P, O. Owings of War- Lt. Col. W. Arthur Worton, who ar- and Miss Goujd are roommates mand the at Belvoir. Mrs. Patton and their Miss Ruth at troops daughter, dour and her mother, Mrs. Allen rived this week with Mrs. Worton William and Mary College. Ellen Patton, are in Massachusetts for the summer, and are spending Thomas of Howard County, will from the West Coast, where Col, Mrs. Stanton W. Salisbury left a for Auburn, N. Y., to most of their time sailing their boat in the North Shore waters. leave early this month for a tour Worton has completed tour of duty yesterday spend the Mrs. John Millikin. wife of Col.6-—- of the New England States. on the staff of Admiral Wainwright month with her mother, Mrs. the S. i Luke Williams. * jvummn, wno was siauonea ai run Mr. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy aboard U. S. Idaho. and Mrs W. are Adolphus Roffe, ; Lt. and Mrs. Joseph P. Sayers are Myer before being transferred to and their two daughters will leave Lt. and Mrs. Griffin spending the week end in Annapolis, Col. Mrs. Boston, where he now is on duty, ar- tomorrow to spend several weeks entertaining Sayers’ parents j where they went yesterday for sec- Hosts Friday. and rived in the Capital last week and at Ocean City, Md. They will be her brother, Mr. and Mrs. James ond classman day and the dance Lt. Col. and Mrs. Raphael Griffin P. has been a frequent visitor on the joined there by another daughter, Cunningham and James Cunning- which followed last night. entertained with a cocktail at of post during the week. She was ac- Miss Margaret Handy, who has been party ham, jr., Hartford, Conn. their in honor companied here By her son, Cadet Miss Shirley Covfan Returns spending the early summer at Gar- quarters yesterday of their daughter, Mrs. William Louis Jack Millikin of the United States From Two Months’ Visit. den City, Long Island, as the guest Miss Elizabeth Parker of Shreveport, La. Last eve- At Bates Home Military Academy. Miss Shirley Cowan has joined her of Porter. Mr. and Mrs. Barr ning Lt. Col. and Mrs. Griffin were Col. Walter T. Bates, U. S. A., re- Mrs. Millikin Honored Col. and Mrs. W. Stringfellow parents, Egbert hosts at a dinner party. tired, and Mrs. Bates of North Edi- At Dinner and Dance. have left for a visit to Mr. Barr’s Cowan, at their quarters after assumed son mother, Mrs. James A. Barr, at Col. Philip H. Torrey ; street, Arlington, Va„ have Thursday evening Mrs. Millikin spending the last two months in the Marine I them their her summer home in New Hamp- command of Corps visiting daughter. Mrs. was the in whose honor Lt. Belleville, 111., where she alternated guest shire. schools this week. Mrs. Torrey and | E. M. Hughes, and Mrs. Horace Col. and Mrs. Albert W. Kenner en- her visit with Miss Jean * Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Leffler, who their daughters. Elizabeth and Re- Clark, both of Maysville, Ky. tertained at dinner at the Army daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Jos- _ have been visiting their son-in-law becca, are in Cape May. Navy Country Club. Dinner was eph. and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Eck- and daughter, Lt. and Mrs. J. W. Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. John W followed by dancing. hardt. are the of Lt. Col, Mrs. Hager of Arlington, Va„ have re- Jamison guests Legg Away Miss Jean will come from Mrs. Clinton A. Misson with young Nancy Louise and little Anne and Col. and Mrs. Kenner were hosts Joseph turned home. Josephine, wife and Mrs. Omar T. Pheiffer while Mrs. Durward W. Legg. wife of her home in Belleville daughters of Lt. Comdr. Misson, U. S. N., now on duty in Philadelphia. Mrs. Misson and her Wednesday evening at a small din- Wednesday Mr. Irvin Smith and Mr. awaiting quarters. Lt. Comdr. Legg. is at Montreat, N. Joseph daughters are with her Mr. and Mrs. William P. in their home on Fulton ner party at their quarters on the or Thursday for a visit with Miss staying parents, Herbst, Lt. Col. and Mrs. Galen M. C., with their children, Elizabeth Lee have returned to their home in each Sturgis | for Col. and Mrs. Cowan and around the middle of street, where Comdr. Misson joins them for week end. —Harris-Ewing Photo. and post, entertaining Woodland Beach after a brief mo- entertained this afternoon with s Durward, jr., for the month of the month Miss Mel Barnwell R. Legge, who have just Weichert also tor trip to the New York World’s mint julep party in honor of the August. come Fort will arrive from Belleville Mrs. to Washington from to be the Fair. They visited Mrs. Smith's Joseph Meekins of Annapolis. officers of the 1st Battalion, 10th are house of Miss Mrs. to Give Allens to "■■■mimmtmm Leavenworth. They stopping guest Cowan. uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Jos- Miss Helen Merrick has left for Bready Spend Marines. over for several weeks en route to Friends of Maj. Charles McC. eph Hall, at Blue Point, Long Chautauqua Lake, N. Y., where she Luncheon at Home Capt. and Mrs. William Lemly Downs are Vacation in West Paris, France, where Col. Legge will congratulating him on Island. will be the guest for a week of Miss have returned from New England Final his Week assume his new duties as Assistant promotion from captain in the The Rev. and Mrs. Roger L. Jean Welch at the summer home In Herndon Maj. and Mrs. Hugh A. Allen, Miss Mary Clair Hall, daughter ol Attache at the United Medical to that of of her Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Military Corps major, a Berghauser. their daughter, Lydia parents, their Miss Collis Maj. and Mrs. W. Carvel Hall, mo- rank he HERNDON, Va., Aug. 5.—Mrs. daughter, Allen, of SALE States Embassy at Paris. While in has held since August 1. and the Misses Ben- Welch, at Chedwel. tored up with them for a visit in Ruth, Peggy George Ramsey Bready will enter- and Mrs. Allen's Miss Irma Washington Col. and Mrs. Legge Capt. Henri A. Luebbermann, who Prof, and Mrs. Roderick S. Mer- sister. N. H. Prior to Closing ning, Frances Talbott and Ozella tain at a bridge luncheon Monday Portsmouth, are staying at the Brighton Hotel. has been transferred to Fort rick and their son, Roderick, Jr., Von Lackey of Aurora Hills, Va., Aug. 12 until Sept. 6 Riley, Jones returned last night from At- at her home, Edwardstone. Mr. and Mrs. Jones Miss Sally Sumner, daughter of Kans.. is now on leave and is visit- have left for a short stay at their have left by motor for a vaca- Maj. lanta. and Mrs. Bready have as their house in Maj. and Mrs. E. M. Sumner, and ing in Richmond. He will log cabin on Deep Creek Lake, Gar- tion on the West Coast. They Visiting Qumntico. report Eastport Residents Return guests for several weeks Mr. and All Street Miss Frances Roffe, daughter of Col. for duty around 25. rett County. will go first to Seattle to visit Maj. and Mrs. Blythe Jones of Dresses August From World's Fair. Mrs. Albert S. Sheppard of Balti- Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Milliken have relatives, and from there to San Washington are spending the week Suitable for Every Occasion Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tyler and more. just returned from a trip to New Francisco to view the Golden end with Maj. and Mrs. Shelton C Mr. of Mrs. Jesse V. Aud and her young Henry Buser, sr., Eastport England. Gate Exposition, and they will Zem. have returned after the son, Thomas Francis Aud, of Lynch- 3.95 7.95 up attending Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. P. H. Talbot also visit the Grand Canyon and Mrs. Edward E. Authier has re- 12.95and World’s Fair. burg, Va., will arrive Tuesday to West Point Social have arrived in Annapolis and are several of the national parks. turned to Waynesboro, Miss., with News and Mrs. Brainard Dobson, be guests for two weeks of Mr. and Capt. living at 93 Bowyer road. Naval Miss Von Lackey will return to her sisters, Bernice and Janelle Da- the former who relieved Dalter Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison. Capt. Aurora Hills around the middle and and Mrs. Academy. Miss Jean vis. who have been visiting her. Maj. Birdseye to Leave D. Sharp at the Naval Academy, are Thompson entertained of the month. Miss Som Wainwright, daughter Maj. and Mrs. she will spend the summer with her a few weeks at Warm at a buffet supper, followed by a spending of Lt. Comdr. Richard Wainwright, Allen and their daughter are re- Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis, Shortly for Washington Springs, Va. swimming party, Tuesday evening. parents. U. S. N„ retired, and Mrs. Wain- maining for a longer period. Lt. Authier is in Parris Island on Capt. and Mrs. Charles C. Slayton Mrs. Theodora North Filly has re- WEST POINT. Aug. and from wright^has returned to her home i 5.-^daj. Springfield. Mass., where they have returned to their home here turned from a 10-day vacation trip temporary duty. Mrs. Mortimer B. Birdsey?. accom- visited and at Wardour, after a visit to New Lt. and Mrs. Harold O. Deakin Capt. Mrs. William E. after a tour of the West Coast and : to Atlantic City. She was accom- their Mortimer B. House. York. Guests From 10 friends with panied by son, Others who have returned National Parks. In San Francisco panied home by Miss Mary Cecil of Jersey entertained Sunday Mr. and Mrs. James have Birdseye, jr„ a cadet in the second from short visits are Coghlan a buffet supper. Capt. and Mrs. they visited their son, Lt. Morgan Baltimore. Col. and Mrs. John Stewart of class of the who is now on Alfred returned to their home here after Balti- corps, J McComse.v, who spent 10 Slayton. U. S. N. Mrs. Louis Ferguson was hostess North Carlin Spring road. Arhng- Mrs. Mary Bychowski of summer and their in spending their vacation in Atlantic Mrs. Deakin's is with furlough, daugh- days Winthrop. Mass. Lt. Col. Harold Wirgman, U. S. M. Wednesday at a dessert-bridge ton. Va„ have as guests, who ar- more, mother, ter, Miss have re- City. | an indefi- Betty Birdseye, Capt. and Mrs. Webster Ander- C.. is several weeks at party. | rived yesterday for a month's visit Lt and Mrs. Deakin for j spending Lt. (j. g.) W. W. Brown and his turned to the post after spending son are spending a visit at Ocean Oxford, Md. Mrs. Mabel Causer of St. Peters- Mr. and Mrs. Ross C. Lindblom nite stay. 1221 Connecticut Avenue three weeks at Lake family are spending a few days at Ozonia, N. Y. City. N. J„ where they are guests Mrs. Dutton of burg, Fla., is the guest of her aunt, and their two young daughters Capt. and Mrs. Frank Wirsig havt Lilley Waterbury, Carvel Hall until move to will remain at West Point for of and they per- into after a visil Open Saturday They Capt. Mrs. Donald P. Booth, [ Conn., has announced the engage- Mrs. George F. Harrison. I Carol and Jean Lindblom, of Cald- moved quarters about a week for who manent quarters here. Lt. Brown is before departing were formerly stationed at West ment of her daughter, Miss Evelyn T. Miss Gertrude Carrier is spending well. N. J. of several weeks with Mrs. Wirsig'f where Point l to enter the Post-graduate School. I Washington, Maj. Birdseye and who will be stationed at Lilley, to Lt. Freeman W. Williams, some time with relatives in Harris- will be \ stationed. Leavenworth, Kans., after spending U. S. N. Miss Lilley's grandfather, onburg. Pa. the summer in New Mr. and Mrs. Granville Maj. and Mrs. William W. Jenna, Jersey. the late Mr. George L. Lilley, was Lt. Fairlamb Here S. White Store Closed in who returned to the post from a Capt. and Mrs. John H. Evans, once Governor of Connecticut. Lt. and their son, Granville S. White, Saturdays August visit at Lookout Mountain in Chat- who have returned to West Point Williams is stationed at the Naval Lt. Louis Parker Fairlamb, U. S. N., jr., are the guests of relatives in from and Mrs. Fairlamb have arrived on tanooga, Tenn.. and Columbus. Ga„ Washington, have as their Air Base at Coronado Beach, Calif. Roanoke, Va. for a few the President Polk from Manila, and Mrs. It this week, will leave shortly for guests days Mrs. Evans' He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred- Harry Wilken of Schenley. a.|am Is COOL-Conditioned sister. Mrs. have taken a house in Va is Pittsburgh to be the guests of Maj. Francis M. Thuney, and erick W. Williams of Macon, Ga. Arlington. Pa„ the guest of her son and in our Entire Store! Mr. Lt. be stationed at (/III and Mrs. Robert A. Willard. Thuney of Washington. The wedding will take place in Sep- Fairlamb is to daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Casey I the Naval Observatory. J. Wilken. and Mrs. Charles B. tember. 11* Street I Between FfrG Capt. King Mrs. Parker's sister. Mrs. C. Bene- Mr. and Mrs. A. K. and \ are entertaining as their week end Snyder | Mrs. Lou have returned dict Platt of Chevy Chase, Md.. has guests Capt. King's brother and sis- Peele Off j Nancy Snyder I from a motor to the West Coast. her mother, Mrs. G. W. Steele of on Vacation ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ludlow trip Leaving To North Carolina visited the Grand Baltimore, visiting her for a week. Mrs. Edward W. Clexton. wife of King of New York. They Canyon. Boulder Dam and Yellowstone Na- Lt. Comdr. Clexton of Arlington, Va., and Mrs. W. M. Peele. who makes her Capt. Mrs. John A. Isher- tional Park and spent five days in with her two young daughters. home with her | Wood have visiting them for several son-in-law and Los Angeles. Hosts at Tea Nancy and Zita Clexton, will leave weeks the latter's brother, Mr. Rob- daughter, Lt. C. R. Criddle, U. S. N., Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Bell and Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. Alexander today for a two-week vacation at ert C. Stanley, and Mrs. of F. Junker were hosts to around 50 Va. While at Stanley and Mrs. Criddle at their place in their young children are spending Wytheville, Wytheville Burlington, Vt. several weeks at Ocean City, Md. guests Wednesday afternoon at tea she will pay a brief visit to her left for a Arlington, Va., Friday at their Oakcrest (Va.) home. cousin, the Rev. De Vail Lt. Col. and Mrs. Reinhart Mrs. Henry Duerbeck of Arnold Gwathney. month’s visit at her old home in J DiirEuCtiv. On Summer Vacation. has returned from a 10-day visit 7) ^9 " Goldsboro, N. C„ and at Elizabeth with Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Bowden of tt M ■■ Lt. Col. Stanley E. Reinhart, with City, N. C., where she will visit her Lynbrook, N. Y. Paul Bowden, jr„ Mrs. Reinhart and their children, son and his wife. Mr. and returned with her for a few weeks' Stanley, jr.. and Virginia, have left Mrs Braxton Peele. I stay. rrrm for their farm in Polk, to Ohio, spend Lt. and Mrs. Nicholas Green gave a bridge several weeks. Mrs. Criddle and their BEST & CO. « luncheon young son, will leave ! Thursday. Lt. and Mrs. i Bobby Criddle, i L_i Alfred C. Gay have Mrs. Maurice the *411 CONNECTICUT AVE., N.W., NEAR ALBEMARLE ST. • Em.rton 7i. for a month's vacation at Ogle entertained 7700 announced the birth of a Saturday daughter,! memers of the Annapolis Zonta Club Brena Oregon. Wis. There they will bf features A Jane. July 28 at the post! at a -VISIT BEST'S WHEN YOU GO TO THE FAIR~~~- with Lt. Criddle's mother, Mrs. Thursday picnic supper at her hospital. home on the 1 Arthur Criddle. Magothy River. Follow- * Miss Polly Prickett left West Point ing supper. Mrs. Ogle took her guests to visit today Mr. and Mrs. William for a schort cruise on her yacht. E. Coffin and their daughter, Miss Army Couple Returns Mr. O'Donnell to Sail Rose Coffin, at Montauk, Long I Faille Forecast 1 Island. Maj. George Stetekluh, U. S. A. For Germany. e and Lt. and Mrs. David L. Brown, 'viio Mrs. Stetekluh have returned tc Mr. James O'Donnell of Severna their in Aurora Va. have returned to the post after visit- place Hills, Park will leave shortly for Germany from a series ing in Arkansas. Oklahoma and of visits with Maj for six weeks. For Fall Stetekluh’s relatives in Texas, have as their Wisconsin Mr. and Mrs. L. Earle Strange of ■ *58 guests Capt. and were in Eat announce the Brown's parents. Mr. and Mrs. David Michigan. They Eastport engagement Silver Pox, synonymous Claire and Rice of Brown of Rogers. Ark. Lake, Wis., anc their daughter. Mary Lavinia. to with luxury, is the im- at Jackson. Mich. Mr. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Oscar J. Gatcliell Carl L. Me?kins, son of Mr. and portant fur news In our and their daughter. Miss Victoria Summer Sale of “Berkley'' Gatchell, have as their guests this Coats Choose Silver week Miss Lydia Learning Smith of Fox for flattery! Germantown, Pa., and Miss Marjorie Roughton of Staten Island. Other "Berkley" Coats Word has been received at West $58 to $148 Point of the birth on July 27 at the B k general hospital, San Antonio, of a daughter, Carol Louise, to Lt. and Mrs. James Rhea Luper. Mrs. Luper, AUGUST 13.95 the former Miss Louise Ryder, is a daughter of Lt. Col. Charles W. Ryder, commandant of cadets, and COAT SALE Mrs. Ryder. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jensen of Dun- dalk. Md., are passing several weeks at the garrison as guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Capt. and Mrs. Alan J. McCutcheon. Mrs. H. F. Butt, jr., Visiting on Post. Mrs. H. Fairfield Butt, jr., of Portsmouth, Va„ is the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Chaplain New and Mrs. H. Fairfield Butt, 3d. Chaplain and Mrs. Butt plan to leave this week for a Caribbean cruise with Mrs. Butt's mother and Silhouette brother, Mrs. Bessie Edson and Mr. Aldin Edson of Washington. Mrs. Edith S. Pearman of San The 1940 cloth coat Antonio has arrived on the post achieves a sil- and will be here the remainder of swing the summer as the guest of her houette, but is slim and daughter, Mrs. E. H. McLemore. sleek over the hips with Capt. McLemore is at High Valley Camp, Canton, N. C. an hour-glass waistline. Mrs. James B. Gowan has joined Here we 1940 Gen. Gowan and their son-in-law give you and daughter, Capt. and Mrs. Rich- lavish with a sable- ard G. Prather, at the garrison for an extended visit. dyed fitch plastron predicts a fashion future for faille. Mrs. George W. Smythe has joined Capt. Smythe at the post after hav- BEST’Sthat rich, old-fashioned fabric, so ideal for )» c ing spent a fortnight at Camp Edith Sable and Mink-type furs lead In Macy in Pleasantville, N. Y. 59.95 the new elegance Paris is sponsoring. Made fashion In our Summer Sale of Capt. and Mrs. David L. Van y with 9 a flared it is •‘Guild Craft” Purs. Sickle have returned to the post tiny waistline, skirt, ideal Mink-dyed I Muskrat, Mink-dyed Marmot, and for Miss ll-to-17’s slim young ... is i figure Sable-dyed Squirrel are favorites. ■ / FULLER the logical choice for her first Fall town dress. TOOTH BRUSH Mil SHOP ISO) F STREET Other "Guild Craft" Fun Convenient Terms of Payments May Be Arranged • Black rayon. Sizes 11 to 17. • Htplenli) to four Fuller $99 $550 TOOTH PAST! THE STORE IS NOW COMPLETELY AIR-CONDITIONED Air-Cooled Third Floor Coll Dl. 3498 or writ* I 4^Jb** ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ « 977 NotL Press Bldg. 95© w^mmsgmmmm SHOP IN AIS-COOLED COMPOST wmms—mm

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