Evening star., 1915-12-05
DEPT. OF COMMERCE.
Census Bureau.

:, Census Bureau.
, Michael S. Applestein, a clerk at 5000
has been transferred from the Post OF.
nee Department to the division of Vita
sta tistics.
| W. H. Olcott, after the completion OF
MS assignment on financial statistics ir
Baltimore, Md. is on an extended leave
of absence
william Langley of the division OF
,l stai1sties of cities. has returned to his
uesk after a vacation of several weeks
r. b. Squyers has completed his as
slgnment in Minneapolis, Mimi, and is
now gathering the financial statistics
James Newton Bobbitt of the division
OF statistics of cities is>spending a short
vacation with his parents in West Vir-
Sam w. Wood of the division of sta
tlstics of cities is on leave of absence
for several weeks.
Howard H. Saxton of the division of
manufactures has returned to the office
after months vacation spent in Hi
nols. where he was married recently.
Harvey j. Zimmerman, who has been
visiting his mother in Pennsylvania
since November II. has returned to his
desk in the division of manufactures.
Mrs. Sallie A. Crown, with the aid of
other women in the bureau. dresses
tChristmas dolls each year for the Bell
Home and a little parochial school in
which she is interested. Each little
girl in the institution is given doll
and half pound of candy, each small boy
| is given a twenty-fve-cent toy and a half
pound of candy. and the larger boys
and girls are also given presents of
some kind. Through the kindness of
Dr. George c. Havenner, chief clerk9of
the department. a room and some tables
will be set aside December 20 for the
doll show.
Miss E. c. Rousselot, representing the
| eugenics record office of Cold Spring
| Harbor. Long Island N. Y. is here con-
sulting DR.. J. A. Hill. chief statistician
| of the division of revision and results.
regarding the forthcoming report on the
| socially inadequate.
Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
DIR. E. E. Pratt chief of bureau
Nicholas N. Eckhardt. jr. chief clerk
and Daniel E. Casey. acting chief of the
division of consular reports. visited the
| bureaus branch office in New York dur
| ing the week.
| Bert A. Grist has been confined to his
| home for the past week with a serious
| attack of neuralgia.
| Charles S. Donaldson, chief of the con-
sular division. has been granted annual
| leave for the remainder of the calendar
year.
! Walter B. Palmer. Thomas Mills and
| Frank J. Sheridan. special agents, have
been ordered to the field.
| william L. Lough. special agent. after
| an extensive furlough. was reinstated
on November 81. Mr.. Lough returned
| some months ago from an extended tour
| in South America relative to financial
conditions there. and his reinstatement
with bankers and others interested in
financial conditions in the country
named.
Bureau of Lighthouses.
James II. McCuen is spending the
month Of December on annual leave at
| his home in this city.
Henry Wasser has returned after a
long illness.
Secretary Office.
Miss Anna NJ Hook has returned after
two weeks vacation
Miss Edith NJ. Boener is spending a
two weeks vacation among friends in
the city.
Mrs. Mary E. Nelligan has returned to
her desk in the division of publications
after a weeks leave.
Miss Stella Blanchard has returned to
her desk in the division of publications
after spending months vacation at
New Orleans.
w. r. Garrett has returned to his desk
in the division of publications after
weeks vacation. which he spent hunting
and fishing
Samuel Woodley of the division of pub
/ Hcations was away during the latter
part of the week.
Miss Cora Wilhelm spent Thanksgiv-
ing with her parents in Pennsylvania.
Thomas A. Mcnamara has been trans
ferred from the Interior Department to
messenger boy in the appointment
division
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
l.. A. Potter, nautical expert, has re-
turned to the office after an exam
| ination of such portions of the At
lantic coast as are covered by coast
and geodetic survey coast pilot, sec
| ton c.
Chester a. Ford has returned to his
desk, after a few days of leave, be-
ginning Thanksgiving day.
William II. Clark reported at the
| office Monday, November 20. He had
| been on annual leave since Novem-
| Der 8.
| joying a vacation since November 4,
arrived at the Office the 23th OF
November. and left the following day
Tor Manitowoc, Wis. where he will in
! spect the construction of the new ves-
sell the Surveyor, that is being con-
| structed for the coast and geodetic
survey by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding
and Drydock Company.
Jean ii. Hawley, who has been IL!
| charge Of a wire-drag party in the
| vicinity of Cape Cod canal and in BuZ-
yards bay. Massachusetts,. during the
past season. has reported at the Office
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