Evening star., 1914-07-11
POLICE COURT.

Judge Alexander R. Mullowny is spend
ing his six-week vacation at Asbury
Park. where the judge and his baby
are much in evidence on the beach. Mrs.
Mullowny and daughter went to the sea-
shore two weeks ago. in time to escape
| the short hot spell. the judge following
a few days later. The Judge expects to
do some ocean fishing before his return
farm in Montgomery county. Nd, where
he can get back to the soil. look after
the cattle and do a little farming. hav-
ing sold his property a few weeks ago.
Mrs Pugh and Miss Gladys Pugh are
| touring Europe. They expect to return
about August Is and accompany the
judge to Allentown. Pa. the home of
Mrs. Pughs relatives. always an attract
tive place to the judge.
Frank A. Sebring. chief clerk Of the
court. has arranged to take his vacation
August 10. He will spend a month in
W. Va. and will be accompanied by
Mrs. Sebring and Miss Frances Sebring
their daughter.
Another daughter, Mrs. S. o. Ford. and
Mr.. Ford will join them at the mountain
resort.
Chief Deputy Clerk N c. Harper will
be in charge of the clerical force during
the absence of the chief clerk, and when
the latter returns he will take his vaca-
ton.
Mr.. Harper has not hade any definite
plans for his annual holiday. but he may
go to Whtestone Beach, on the Kappa
hammock. where he enjoyed a fishing trip
last year.
John Peyton. record clerk. always takes
his vacation in the fall. He is willing to
remain on duty during the heated term
and go away when all other members
of the force have returnd.
Deputy Peyton is a fisherman and gun
ner. He is said to be one of the best
shots in this section. and, it is stated,
he never returns from fishing or gun
ming trip empty-handed.
w s. Adkins. financial clerk. will go on
leave July 20. He has not decided just
where he is going to spend his vacation,
but may go a trip to the pine woods
in Maine.
Edward w. Thomas one Of the deputy
clerks, was married only short time
ago, and it is probable that he Will go
away early in the fall to finish his honey
moon trip. that was cut short earlier In
the season.
Bernard F. Locroft. warrant clerk. has
returned to duty after long spell of
sickness. His annual and sick leaves
have been exhausted. but he may take u
short leave without pay.
Ralph Given. assistant United States
attorney expects to take his wife and
two children to Aurora. w. Va. where
Chief Clerk Sebring and his family are
going. Mr. Given has spent his vaca-
tions at Aurora the past several years.
and he usually enjoys a number Of bass
fishing trips in that vicinity.
George r. Taggart. assistant corpora
ton counsel. expects to spend his vaca-
ton at Rehoboth Beach.
Policeman ". S. Shelby. a member of
the clerical force in the Office Of the
+, assistant corporation counsel. expects
to go to Lewisetta, Va, with the
Columbia Fishing Club August 20. The
club has an attractive home on Coan
river, and it's annual outing is one OF
the most important functions Of its
kind on any of the lower rivers.
Policeman David E. Langley. also of
| the clerical force in Mr.. Taggart's Of
| fee, is on ten days leave He was at
Colonial Beach one day this week crab
| bing. and was unable to understand why
! he was the one member of the party
who had no luck. Finally his luck
| changed and he caught enough crabs
| for feast.
James Hughes, the veteran janitor Of
the court, has taken most of his vaca-
| ton He has been on duty about the
| court for the past forty-four years. Sew
| eral years ago he suffered a slight
| stroke of paralysis, and feared he would
| not get we'll. but he recovered, and hopes
| he will be able to attend camp meetings
| this summer.