The Washington herald., 1915-12-05
Durely persoaal

DurelY personal
DR.. Mary Walker has returned to Wash
ington and Is at home. 3ol Indiana ave-
nue.. whore she will spend the winter.
L. clin Cohen. travelling passenger
agent for the Atlantic Coast Line. has
been Transferred from Wilmington. n.
c.. to Washington.
Carlyle Needham. formerly ticket agent
for the Norfolk and Western. has been
promoted to city passenger agent In
Washington.
II. L. Bishop, district passenger agent
of the Southern Railway. has been trans
ferred to Washington to take the place
Of F. L. Jenkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Taliaferro. OF
Washington. announced the marriage OF
their niece. Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks Hop
kins Hinchman. and Conrad p. Carter.
in Baltimore. Wednesday.
The engagement of Miss Marie Louise
Newton, daughter Of the late Maj. John
Newton. u. 8. A., to Lieut.. John Palmer
Wheeler, u. 8. A., has been announced.
Southern Railway. has been transferred
from Atlanta. Ga. to the headquarters
in Washington.
Mrs. Norman Williams. who spent the
autumn at White Sulphur Springs, has
returned to Washington.
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Lieut.. Commander George L. Smith. U.
S. N, and wife, have leased house for
the winter at 2136 Leroy place north
west.
Lieut. A. Toutant Beauresard. U. g. N,
and Mrs. BeaureEard. who were married
In California on November Is. arrived in
Willard Hotel. where they will remain
until next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin johnson. an
nounce the marriage Of their dauehter,
Estelle. to Lieut.. Hugh Brown. U. s. N.
on November Is In Los Angeles.
Commodore R. p Forshew. Of the New
York Naval Militia: Capt. c. d. Brad
ham. Of the North Carolina Naval
Militia: Commander J. NJ. Mitcheson. of
the Pennsylvania Naval Militia, retired:
and Lieut.. J. A. MCGEE. Of the California
Naval Militia, will be in Washington to-
morrow to attend the meeting OF the
Naval Militia Board.
Lieut.. Commander H. c. Dinger. U. S.
N. on duty in the Bureau Of Steam
Engineering, has returned to Washing
ton from an Official trip to Boston. New
York. and New London. Conn.
Lieut.. James B. Glennon, U. 8. N, re-
Gently ordered to Washington to be on
duty at the navy yard. will spend the
winter with his parents. Capt. and Mrs.
James H. Glennon.
Police Sergeant Ned Weldon, in charge
Of police headquarters after midnight.
has returned to his duties from vaca-
ton Of twelve days.
Capt. Albert Curley. Of Washington.
former master Of the schooner Sodonia
Curley. has accepted a position in the
Washington Steel and Ordnance COM
pany's plant at Giesboro.
W. N. Fuller. Of the Mount Vernon
has returned to his office after an alb
sence of several days. because Of ILL.,
ness.
F. A. Biddle, Of Biddle and Brother,
fish dealers at the Eleventh street wharf.
has returned from a business trip in New
Jersey.
DR.. J. N. Rose. associate botanist in
the National Museum. and Paul G. Rus
SELL his assistant have returned from
an exploration trip in Brazil and Ar
gentina-
J. II. Hornig. inspector in the transit
and equipment bureau Of the Public
Utilities Commission. is on the sick list.
A medal Of honor has been awarded
Harry E. Duey, a fireman on the Penn
sylvania Railroad, at Tyrone. Pa, by
President Wilson, for heroism displayed
in line Of duty.
George Myers has been named to finish
the term Of J. H. Ryan as business agent
Of the United Brotherhood Of Carpen-
ters and Joiners.
NJ W. Thayer. a member Of No. g
truck company Of the District fire de-
partment. surprised his friends yester-
day with the announcement that he had
been married to Miss Florence NJ. Mil
stead, of 1245 Twenty ninth street north
west, at Baltimore on Thursday.
Commissioner Chamberlain Of the Bu-
reau of Navigation, Is rapidly recovering
from q recent illness. He called at the
Department Of Commerce yesterday, but
probably will not resume his duties un-
til next week.
William Ahern, a former student Of
George Washington University and a
member Of the Phi Sigma Kappa Fra
ternity. who has been attending the Uni
versity Of Michigan, Is In Washington
visiting his parents.
Edwin r. Brooks, Of the E. F. Brooks
Company and the Washington Board Of
Trade. who underwent a serious opera
ton at Georgetown University Hospital
recently, has returned to his home, 7us
I street northwest.
George A. Knapp. of the personal in