The Washington times., 1905-07-22

W. II. James will leave his desk in
the Bureau of Navigation during the
early part of next week for a months
trip throughout the West, stopping over
at chicago to renew some old acQuaint-
ances in the Vests metropolis
H II. Bughee. Bureau of Navigation.
leaves this afternoon for months
leave, which he will spend with his
FAMILY and friends near Buzzard's Bay.
Mary L. Lee. clerk in the Bureau OF
Ordnance. is on leave for a month. visit
ing her family at Bangor, Me.
Douglass Zenily, Of the Ordnance De-
partment, is escaping "humidity's able
efforts for n month. visiting at New
London, Conn, his old home
w. B. Ellison, of the Ordnance De-
partment. left last Thursday on his an
nual leave. Mr. Ellison contennnIa tAs
spending the major part of his leave
hunting and fishing IN the mountains
Kirk Holmes, assistant chief clerk OF
the bureau OF supplies and accounts. is
enjoying months pleasure-seeking at
and about Brooklyn, Me. Mr. Holmes
VIII return to his desk in the department
c. A. Atkins is spending a couple of
weeks visiting his old home up New
York way.
Mrs. E. S. McCook is enjoying the
cool breezes and, incidentally, causing
war on mosquitoes. at Point Pleasant,
A. F. Mcmahon is recuperating from
severe Illness at his old home In The
Hub" town. Mr.. McMahon informs his
Lriends al the department that he will
be back at the old stand on the 18th.
c. NJ, Reich is .sojourning among
friends of his childhood at Springfield,
Mo. Mr.. Reich Is a firm believer OF the
show me- policy.
A. NJ. Payton is enjoying a couple of
City.
Capt, William F. Reed. one of the
pioneers Of the Navy Department, left
curing the week for visit to friends
at HarpeTs Ferry, Va
Mrs. NJ E. Boggs has taken her an
nual leave. which she is spending alb
sorbing the beautiful scenery abounding
at Buena Vista, Va.
B. springstead Is at ST. Louis, Mo.
renewing old acquaintances and re-
cuperating from the effects OF a hard
years steady toll
z. j. Wolcott left yesterday for a
twenty-five days tour Of the South and
a visit to his old home at Charleston,
Arthur McRay Runneus, the recent
benedict OF the department, and his
charming young wife. are at the Hill
Top House. Harpers Ferry. Va MIR
RnnnelIs - expected TO return to his
desk at the department on August T.
Sidney J. Besselievre. chief clerk Of
the Bureau of Construction and Repair.
does not at present contemplate any
EXTENDED vacation on account Of the
press Of work In his department. but
Will try and get part of 1t in the fall.
"
l.. Prior, of the Bureau of Construc-
ton and Repair. is contemplating an
extended visit 10 Florida shortly.
II. L. Hibbard Is making preparations
FOR visit TO the fair now being held
at Portland, Ore and will. if plans do
not go an1iss return via California. In
that way Mr., Hibbard sXpects TO see a
Ereat portion of the West. for which
Rear Admiral Converse. chief Of the
Bureau of Navigation. is now away on
his vacation During his absence Can't
v. " Potter Is acting as chief OF the
division.
Admiral iEndicott chief of the Bureau
of Yards and Docks. has gone 70 Ports
mouth. y. H., where he will witness the
blasting Of Brunswick Point.
Surgeon General Reilly is expected TO
return shortly from Portland ore,
where he has been attending the Port
land Exposition.
Judge Advocate General Davis has
Just returned from West Point, where
hc went 10 attend the funeral of one
OF his re9tives.
T, B. Southland has Just returned to
lis desk in the Bureau of Construc-
ton and Repair from an extended sick
leave Although much improved. Mr.
Southard fs BY no means well man.
Wright Curtis oonteclpIates another
o. hts regular Sunday bicycle trips to
Great Fails, Md on several of these
Sunday trips 10 the Falls, Mr.. Curtis
has had occasion 20 test The speed Of
several ambitious autumcDiHst2 and
tomorrow expects to duplicate his u -
performances Of Ic~tliug the toot-roos
bring up the rear.
\. H. Fleet has arranged plans for a.
short sojourn TO his old home at Lynch
burg Va.
Warner MeLainA has just returned
from an extended trip through the beau
tiful island of Cuba. and wIh again. iIt
the fall. sat Hsfy his vacation desire h.
q short trip up the country.
II. T.. Stuhauer is arranging plans for
an extended trip through the Blue
Ridge mountains Uu his annual leave.