Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-29
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

Thomas Ewing, commissioner Of
patents, left Monday to spend brief
vacation with his family at Sorrento,
Me-, where he has his summer home.
| The assistant commissioner of pat
ents, Robert F. Whitehead. is In vir-
ginia on his vacation. Mr.. Whitehead
will return to his desk the first part
J of September.
| W. F. Woodland. chief clerk of the
patent Office. has BEEN spending two
weeks with his family at Silver Lake
Hotel. Perry, N. Y. Mr.. Woolard will
| return to his desk Monday.
Thomas J. Taylor, disbursing officer
Of the government board, spent last
week end at Lebanon. Pa, and is to
return some time this week end
| Miss o. NJ. Bachmann OF the Office
| Of the chief clerk of the patent Of
fee has left the city for a months
vacation at her home in Grand Rap
ids. Mich.
| Miss Sarah A. Tingly Of the Office
of the commissioner of patents. is
spending the month of August in
Boston and vicinity.
| Commissioner Of Pensions Saltzea-
Der. who is now at his home in Van
eighth national encampment of the
G. A R, to be held in Detroit next
week. Four clerks of the bureau will
also be in attendance to give the vet
Grams expert advice in the matter of
pensions, etc.
| The detail will consist Of Charles NJ.
Yates. assistant chief clerk: J. o'C
ROBERTS principal examiner of the
board OF reviews: Mortimer White
head OF the law division and Capt. J.
lC. Greenwalt. principal examiner and
reviewer in the office of the deputy
commissioner of pensions.
| Capt. Greenwalt, by the way. Is
veteran Of the I'd Iowa, which charged
son and made the decisive blow that
secured surrender He was wounded in
the charge and while recovering helped
to raise company for the I'D Indiana,
In which regiment he became a first
lieutenant
| Morgan B. Brock. a clerk in the ap-
pointment room. left Monday for his
spend his vacation until September IL.
Harold Tomlin, returns clerk in the
secretary's office. and his family are
lCity. They return to Washington We'd
lnesday.
J. H. Schanhausen, a clerk in the
appointment room. and Mrs. SchaH-
hansen returned to the city Monday
from visit to Atlantic City and va
rlous other points in New Jersey, Wis
ting relatives.
Cards have been received by friends
In the department from Miss johanna
Bresnahan. chief telephone operator,
VINO Is spending her vacation In At
lantic City.
Harry 6. Burrier. clerk in the Sec
retarys office. is spending his vacation
IN ATLANTIC City. Mr.. Burrier will be
joshua B. Callahan of the office Of
the solicitor left Monday for a vaca-
ton OF twenty days duration.
George A. Warren of the solicitors
office who had planned a trip to Eu-
rope. has been forced to give up the
plan owing to the European war.
Raymond w. Clark. messenger boy
In the pension office, is taking twenty
days leave this month.
George W. Halter. a Waterman, left
Tuesday on a short vacation Of three
and a half days.
Raymond e. r. HURT, a MESSENGER
boy in the pension Office. will take a
months leave. beginning Monday.
Miss Elizabeth H. HASTE, who has
been on her vacation at Asbury Park
: and later camping out up near the
Delaware Water Gap. returned to the
department Monday.
Waterman Thomas A. Honey re-
turned today from his vacation.
Roy F. Lassly, clerk in the dis
Ibursing office, Is on a months leave to
terminate September IT,
Col. Thomas A. Green of the office
of the solicitor left today for the en-
icampment Of the United Spanish War
lYateraus. at Louisville. XIV Col Grean