The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-02

bingham was expected to return to his
duties yesterday. but was unable TO leave
| his home.
| Miss jeanette Rankin, OF Montana, who
| has been in Washington this winter As
member of the Congressional Committee
Of the National American Woman Suf-
| TraGe Association, left yesterday for New
Hampshire, where she will work for the
| passage of the suffrage bill now before
! the New Hampshire legislature.
Rudolph Grcssler formerly of the Wal
dorf-Astoria, has been made head waiter
| at the Ehbitt MIR Gresslcr has charge
of all dining rooms in the hotel
| Pharmacy Inspector r. A. Sanders.
| charged with enforcement Of the District
| drug laws, was at his home yesterday
| at the bedside Of his son, who is i'll with
pneumonia.
William T. Guide. of GUIDE Brothers,
! florists, is in Chicago on business trip
Leslie :. Williams. a telephone operator
at Metropolitan Police headquarters. is
| taking a short vacation.
Frank Daniel, teacher in the public
schools. has returned from Cincinnati,
where he attended conference of school
| teachers.
Thomas English. night cIcrk at the
Central Detective bureau, has returned
to his desk after an absence of several
days because "f Illness.
Miss Julia Ruff was in charge of the
Y. w. {. y. chapel service held yester-
day afternoon In the assembly hall of
the Arts and Sciences Building OF the
George Washington University. These
meetings are held weekly.
Mrs Frances :. Nichols, of the Bureau
OF American Ethnology. has returned
from New Orleans. where she has been
visiting during Mardi-Gras with her son,
+. Marshall Nichols, Of the New Orleans
Item. Mrs. Nichols is prominent in club
circles.
William H. Whitaker. superintendent
of thu District workhOuse, will leave to-
day for Pittsburgh. Pa. where, at the
request of the municipal authorities. he
will inspect the workhOuse and Jail with
to improvements
DIR. Alpha c. kynett, Of PHILADELPHIA
field secretary of the board OF home mis-
sions and church extension OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, is In Washington
on a visit. He preached Sunday at Ham
line NJ. +. Church.
DIR. Harvey Wiley. food and sanitation
expert. has entered one OF the large
nut bearing trees from his farm in Virgin
ia in IA tree contest being conducted BY tn.
American Genetic Association of this CITY.
Sholem AleiChem. Jewish author and
humorist. was received by Secretary Dan
iels yesterday. Sholem Aleichem came. TO
thank the Secretary for the stand he has
taken in behalf of the starving Palestine
Jews by commanding the warship Vul-
can to carry 800 tons of supplies for the
relief of the suffering. Although CONVEX
SAINT with many languages the author
does not speak English. William Kess-
nick, his private secretary. arranged the
reception and acted as Interpreter
Francis J. Dyer. Washington cor
respondent for the Lost Angeles
Times and the Portland COreD
Journal. was nominated yesterday for
the United States consular service nv
President Wilson. Mr. Dyer is wide
ly known in Washington and his nom
ination. following successful cxami-
general congratulations
Senator Jacob II. Gallingcr. of New
Hampshire. already is making his
vacation plans. The veteran legisla-
tor announced in advance that he will
not consider an appointment to the
House and Senate joint committee
which is TO investigate the District
fiscal operations. but will make haste
fnH 50 M 4
for years has threatened to lure him
from public life to rustic case and
rccreations
Arthur {. Frost. formcrI secretary
to Senator Key Pittman. of Nevada,
yesterday was nominated by the
President to the consular service.
ninth class. Mr.. Frost probably will
be stationed at Berlin, assisting the
consular office there before assign
ment TO more permanent post