The Washington herald., 1916-01-05
purelY personal

w B. Coppersm.th has returned TO his
home In Washington from a Western
trip. Mr.. Coppersrnith was injured in an
accident in Yellowstone Park and is still
lncapacitated
George A. Lewis has been elected
chairman of the advertising section of
the Retail Merchants Association.
p. T. Moran, president OF the Cham
Der of Commerce. will speak Sunday
night before the Firemen's Association.
Claude E. Miller yesterday was elected
chairman of the automobile section Of
the Retail Merchants Association.
Joseph Scott, a prominent member of
the knights of Columbus in Los An
geles, is expected in Washington shortly
to deliver an address before that order.
ID. V. smythe is the new secretary of
the section of advertising in the Retail
Merchants Association.
Gen. Robert G. Smith, chairman Of the
Excise Board, left Washington on Mon
day night for short trip to Jersey City.
Upon his return the board will begin an
inspection tour Of the saloons of the
city.
j. F. Moore, private secretary to Capt.
Julian Schley. executive officer of the
Public Utilities Commission, returned to
his desk on Monday from Blucmont,
Va where he spent the holidays.
After spending the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Blanche X. Towson, of
this city, Mrs. Oney Keen Carstarphen
has returned to her home in New York.
Mrs. Mary L. Chimney, of Ocean
Grove, N j., is visiting Mrs. George s.
Duncan, OF this city.
Mrs. Louis Bennett, of West Virginia,
who spent the last two seasons at the
Willard. is there now for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Atlas have left for
Atlanta to visit the latter's mother and
to be at the wedding of their niece, Miss
Sophia Saul.
Senator O'Gorman, accompanied by his
wife and daughter, returned from New
York on Monday evening. They are liv-
ing at the Shoreham.
Among those who arrived at the Shore
ham on Monday was Gov Arthur Yea
ger, Of Porto Rico, who is here on a
short business visit.
Timothy T. Ansberry, former mem
Der OF Congress and former Judge of
the Court of Appeals of Ohio was ad-
mitted to practice in the District Su-
preme Court yesterday on motion of
Attorney William II. Dennis. chairman
of the examining bar committee
Representative Frederick c. Hicks,
of New York. whose election is con-
tested by Lathrop Brown, was sworn
into office yesterday.
]. ]. wingfeld, auditor of passenger
accounts of the Southern Railway
completed fifty years of service for
the road on January /. Maj Wing
field is the oldest employe of the
company in point of service.
Miss Marie White has been given a
temporary appointment in the corpora
ton tax office of the Bureau of In
ternal Revenue of the Treasury Depart
ment.
Marcus C. Leh, of the appointment
division of the office of the Secretary
of Commerce, has been transferred to
the Land Office at Montrose, Colo.
Adolph ]. Fugitt, of the manufac-
turers' division of the Census Office,
was presented with a gold watch fob
and studs by other employees of the
division recently when he was trans
ferred to the Government Printing Of
flee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hemmick will
leave for New York tomorrow. where
Mime. Pavlowa is to give her latest
success, 'TEcole en- Crinoline," which
was written by Mrs. Hemmick.
Edwin II. Tabler. of the Government
Printing Office, who spent the holidays
with friends in New York, has returned
to the city.