Evening star., 1915-09-12
Navy and Marine Corps Notes,


who for year past have SO agreeably
presided over the official and social
functions in the commandments house
at the Washington navy yard, will, in
leaving for their new quarters at An
napolis, carry with them the very
genuine regrets of their friends outside
of the service as we'll as within, more
especially as the public events of the
past year have brought the navy into
such tremendous prominence along
every line. Capt and Mrs. Eberle have
shown themselves so delightfully."- quail
flied to sustain the social duties al
ways incumbent upon a commandant's
household in Washington, where, be-
cause of the presence of the diplomatic
corps. society is more cosmopolitan
than elsewhere throughout the coun-
try, that there departure is the more
to be regretted at this time.
Mrs. Holden, wife of Commander
Jonas H. Holden, U. S. N. is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Charles E. Lamb, at
Burlington, VT, for the present month.
Before returning home, Mrs. Holde1
will visit her husbands parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Holden, at Burlin gton.
Lieut. Aston Simpson, U. S. N, and
wife have returned to the city. after
spending the summer with the latter's
parents, Senator and Mrs. Hoke Smith,
at their country place in Virginia. At
the present time they have as their
guest. Mrs. Simpsons sister. Miss CAL
lie Hoke Smith.
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Wilson, wife and daughter of Capt. H.
B. Wilson, U. IS. N, are at Chelsea,
N. j.. at which resort Capt. Wilson
joined them last week.
Capt. Campbell, L. S. NJ c., has been
entertaining his sister at Annapolis
for some weeks past. Miss Campbell
returned last week to st. Louis.
Medical Director Charles H. T.
Lowndes, U. S. N, accompanied by his
wife. after enjoying a visit of some
weeks in New Hampshire. has gone to
their home in this city for the season
will spend a short time on the east
ern shore Of Maryland.
Lieut.. Julius C. Townsend. U. S. n.
is spending fortnight at Woodbury.,
N. j.. accompanied by his wife and
young daughter. At the conclusion of
their stay at Woodbury. they will re-
L.
Townsend is on duty in connection
with the building of the U. S. s. Okla
homa.
Paymaster D. v. Chadwick, N. S. N.
and wife. will close their house here
the middle of next month and go to
San Francisco, from where they will
sail. November 5. for the Philippines,
Paymaster Chadwick having been as
signed to duty at the naval station
at Cavite.
Mrs. Pierce Crosby. widow of Rear
Admiral Crosby, is now at Chel-
sea. N. j.. after having spent the sum
mer at her country place at Warren
ton. Va. She will be home here next
month.
Rear Admiral A. Ross, U. S. N, is
enjoying an extensive motor trip
which last week took him to Calrion,
Pa, past Lake Sunapee and through
the lake region of New York.
Ensign and Mrs. H. j.. Ray have as
their guests at their apartments in
Norfolk Mrs. L. F. Johnson and her
this city, who have spent the summer
at Wildwood Crest, N. J.
Mrs. George F. Cott1e, wife of Passed
Assistant Surgeon Cottle. U. S. NJ. is
visiting in Brooklyn after short visit
to Kittery point, Me. From Brooklyn
Mrs. Cottle will go to Pensacola, Fla.
Mrs Mason Ball, widow of Pay
master Ball of the navy, after spend
ing the summer at Chelsea, NJ, has
gone to Warrenton, Va.
Capt. Frank Halford, U. S. NJ c.. has
been joined at the League Island navy
yard by Mrs. Halford, who has spent
the summer at Boyds. Md.
Mrs. KautZ. widow of Rear Admiral
Kautz, is at Amherst, Mass, after hav
ing spent the summer at Kittery point,
Me.
Commander Adelbert Althouse, U. S. N,
accompanied by Mrs. Althouse, her
mother. Mrs. Drake. and the latter's
son, Mr.. Charles NJ. Drake, is enjoying
leisurely motor trip through the
Berkshires. Before returning to their
home the party will visit Boston.
Admiral and Mrs. H. r. Stanford have
returned to Washington. after spending
July and August at Sakonut Point. r. l.
Mr.. Darlington Stanford did not return
to Washington with his father land
mother. but will attend school this
year In Newtonville. Mass. Miss Stan
ford has made a delightful series of
visits during the summer, including
Leesburg, Va, Onset, Mass, the Rhode
Island coast and is now the guest of
Miss Eula Nalle on their beautiful farm
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