The Washington herald., 1915-12-19
purely personal

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]. W. Patton, field executive Of the Bo,
Scouts. goes to New York tomorrow fol
a days business.
H. H. Grogan. naval constructor In th'
government service. is In Baltimore or
business. He is expected back early
tomorrow.
| H. L. Taylor. who worked recently day
and night in the Boy Scout campaign
here, has gone to his home in Rhods
Island for a rest and visit over Christ
mas.
N. H. Borden. Of Providence. r. l.. ar.
rived several days ago to enter the gov
ernment service in one of the technical
branches Of the Agricultural DeparS.
ment. He has registered at the y
NJ. c. A.
H. p. Warden, Of the City Of Mexico
brother of one of the leading Washing
ton bankers. Is staying at the Metropoli.
tan Hotel.
Senator T. b. Catron, of Santa Fe. N.
Mex, IL established at the Capitol Park
Hotel for the session.
John c. Clayton, Of New York. who has
spent several months as a war corre-
spondent with the British and French
troops. is at Capitol Park Hotel.
8. c. and c. s. weIch. Of Oklahoma
City. Okla. ar, visiting at the st. James.
Uncle Joe" Cannon called at the Dis
n..tl rAaxr obtained a
permit to operate his seven-passenger
| limousine. He also secured a permit for
his chauffeur.
Capt. and Mrs. H. H. Christy. of An
napolis. have been visiting at the home
| Of Capt. and Mrs. John A. Hoogewerff.
at the Naval Observatory.
Arthur c. Brody. a clerk in the Coast
and Geodetic Survey. Department Of Com
merce. has been notified that his ap-
pointment has been extended.
P. g. Ramsey. sheriff, Of Gainesville.
Fla. is IN Washington on official
business.
Louis A. Dent has been appointed chair
man of the committee on charities and
corrections Of the Washington Board Of
trade.
John Joy Edison Is to head the munich
apl finance committee of the Board OF
Trade during the ensuring year.
J. Pierson James. formerly of Central
High School. who recently resigned from
the Bureau Of Insular Affairs. War De-
partment. to accept q position In the
office Of Representative Kent. Of Cali
fornia. Is planning to go to the Coast to
take up the practice Of law.
Mrs. Charles F. B. Price and her two
children are spending the winter in Wash
ington with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cunningham, Of l121 Euclid street. Mrs.
Price is the wife of Lieut. Price. Of the
Marine Corps.
Second Lieut. William z. r. covell.
Corps Of Engineers, a former Central
High School student. who was graduated
from West Point last June at the head
Of his class and who has since been sta
toned in Hawaii, has been designated
to take an examination to determine his
fitness for promotion.
Or. and Mrs Edwin NJ Borchard have
returned from an extended trip to South
America. where DR.. Borchard visited
every SCUM hIucflCdl tdpito4 oa1 odsihCcS
for the State Department
John G. Herndon. jr.. and Mrs. Hern-
don. have returned from a trip through
the Southern States. where Mr.. Herndon
conducted investigations for the Depart
ment OF Labor.
Gilbert Platt. formerly Of Central High
School. Is continuing his college course
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at Washington and Lee.
c. B. Hunt, engineer Of highways for
the District. will be on leave Of absence
during the holidays. J. ". Dare Is act
ing chief engineer.
John Cartin and George Quinn. en-
gineers in the sidewalk division Of the
District. will be OF duty during the holi-
work Of the division.
Joe Elbert. Official photographers of the
District engineer department. Is absent
from duty because Of illness in his fam
lly.
BENJAMIN A. Harland, chief clerk of the
Public Utilities Commission. is scheduled
to return to work tomorrow after several
George s. Rilgour. an inspector for the
Public Utilities Commission. was sick the
latter part Of the week.
The tea-dansants have been resumed
at the Shoreham. Yesterdays patrons.
I'm addition to a large number Of young
people participating in the dancing. in
cIuded the following hosts and hostesses
at tea: Senator Phalen. Of California.
who was accompanied by his young
niece. Miss Sullivan, and a party of
friends: Mr.. Gregory Wilenkin and
Nine Wilenkin. Mrs. William Litteaur
Mrs ". Fl. Rapley. Mr.. Weldon Bailey
and Mrs. Richard Hooker.
Nine. Juan Pascuel and Miss c. Pas
cuel of Havana, were among yesterdays
arrivals at the Shoreham.
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