The Washington times., 1906-09-16

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COL. FERDINAND D. STEPHENSON
Of the Pension Bureau, Who Died
Yesterday.
races in the future. Mr.. Ullmer is rap
| idly eonvalescing from the effects OF
the injuries sustained at Great Fails
two weeks ago.
John f. Brooks of the same office is
an enthusiast on s-particularly Irish
| settlers. He has several valuable ami.
/ mails but is bemOaning the loss OF d
! thoroughbred that died several days
ago
! j. Percy Townsend, who has been
| spending his vacation at Martha's Vine
! yard, was again al his desk in the mil
1 itary secretary's Office last week
! The closing hours Of the past week
/ served TO make happy at least three OF
I tho employees OF the quartemaster gem
! eral' S oftice. Ralph T. O'ConueH. Mrs
/ Margaret b. Knapp. and John L. Wal
/ Ter, Jr. being Informed OF their promo
/ uons 10 grades above the ones which
/ they have heretofore held.
! 3. F. Fisher, jr.. an electrical en-
gincer in the service of the quarterras-
] ter generals office. has been granted
] twenty days leave and has gone TO New
/ York for a good time He viii visit 4
! number OF the resorts in the vicinity Of
/ the metropolis If the weather will war
+ rant
Thomas J. Hsnlon. a 81 900 clerk in the
office of the quartermaster general has
resigned and left Friday for a sanitar-
ium in the Adirondacks. where he hopes
to recover his health. He had been IN
the office for several years,
The vancancies occasioned by the
resignation OF Mr.. Hanlon have been
filled by the promotion Of Patrick j.
Donahoe and William s kinney
William L. ConIey of the craftsman 3
division. will be away for eighteen days.
He is visiting friends IN Ohio.
Percy G. Smith. OF the accounts
branch is at Sinking Spring. Berlls
county Pa. where ne viii remain until
early in October
II. p. Viles. principal clerk of the bar
racks and quarters branch. has gone
to Boston for a short outing. His leave
Will cover a period of seventeen days.
Z. Bruce Smith has been granted TWEEN
ty days leave and has gone To his old
home In east Tennessee. Mr.. Smith is
employed in the claims branch.
Mrs. Sarah Z. Myers. Of the mail
and records branch OF the Quarter
master Generals office. viii avail him
self of fifteen days leave in which
TO visit Atlantic City and Philadelphia
Capt. c. T. Tanner. chief Of the
requlsltion branch of the War Depart
ment has left for months vacation
10 be spent at several poinys on Long
Island.
R. T. O'Connen Of the returns branch.
has left for an outing in the woods of
Maine. He will be away until the early
part Of October.
Miss Ida Allen. of the finance branch.
Quartermaster Generals office, has been
granted leave beginning the latter part
Of the month. She will go to Atlantic
City.
Among the home-comers I'm the Quar-
termaster Generals office during the
coming week will be George E. Davis.
John r. Baetty and Miss Kate L.
Ashby. OF the returns branch. ard Z. c.
Schneider, OF the barracks and quarters
branch.
Mrs. NJ. Janet Highly. who has
been spending her vacation at Spring
field. Ohio will return 10 her desk
in the returns branch Of the Quarter
master Generals Office Monday.
Miss Jessie Beard of the transpOrta-
ton branch. who has been enjoying an
extended stay with friends In Indiana.
will also return 70 duty Monday.