Evening star., 1916-10-08

this change of residence necessary
Cen Smith comes here from New Yorl
city, where as depot quartermaster hi:
! services in connection with the speed
achieved by the army In the purchase
and delivery of the automobile truck
necessary to the punitive expedition
into Mexico was the subject Of especia
complimentary notice by the War De
| partment authorities.
Mrs Calvin De witt, widow Of DIR
De Witt. u. S. A, will spend the win.
ter in Texas.
Mrs. Harry N. Cootes. wife of Capt
Cootes. U. S. A, has spent the early
autumn motoring along the nortf
shore. Massachusetts,. accompanied By
| Miss Margaret ,Grandy, and has re-
turned to jamestown for the month
| of October.
Mrs. Charles T. Menoher, wife Of
Col. Menoher. U. s. A. will join he,
the latter part of this month. Mrs
{ Menohers parents, Chaplain and Mrs
| w. H. Pearson. who have been visiting
her at Fort Myer, Va, have left fol
Yonkers, N. Y. where they will visit
another daughter. Mrs. Albert J. Nor
ton, before returning to their owr
| home in Asheville, N. c.
| Brig. Gen. S. NJ. Mansfield. U. S. A.
retired, accompanied by Mrs. Mans
after spending the summer at Kenne-
| bunkport, Me.
! Lieut. Sherman Miles. L. S. A.. Ii
| being complimented upon the fine ad-
| dresses given at Newport on the 25th
nd n he
of the War College on his experiences
and observations on the Russian front
during his stay in that country as
military attache at Petrograd.
Lieut. and Mrs. Miles, Immediately
! upon their return from Russia, some
months since, came to Washington for
visit to his father, Gen. Nelson A
| Miles, at the Rochambeau, after which
they spent the summer in the Adiron,
dacks at the camp of Mrs. Miles
mother, Mrs. Belden Noble.
Capt. Robinson. U. s. A., and wife
have as their guests at Fort Totten, N
Y. Mrs. and Miss Elsie MacMurray OF
this city.
Col William w. Cruikshank, U. S. A.
who relieved Col. March in the adtu-
tant generals office, has come to
Washington from Hawaii. andkwith his
wife is for the present at the Shore
ham.
Brig. Gen. Henry H c. Dunwoody. u
S. A., retired, has been visiting his
son. Capt. Halsey Dunwoody, U. S.
the Military Academy while Gen. Dun
woody was stationed in Washington.
Mrs. H. c. stahl. wife of Capt. Stahl,
U. S. A., has Joined her husband at his
new post, Fort Jay, New York.
Capt. Hugh Johnson. U. s. A., and
wife, after a visit to friends at Fort
Leavenworth, Kan. have arrived in
Washington. where the captain has
Maj. Baltzell, U. s. A, accompanied
by his wife and son. arrived recently
from Plattsburg barracks for a short
stay in Washington before sailing for
the Canal Zone.
Maj. Joseph Heron, u S. A, and
wife have come from Fort Ethan Allen.
Vermont, for visit to Washington,
after which they will go for short
time to New York
Miss Bateman, daughter of Chaplain
c. C. Bateman. z. S. A. and wife has
come from Fort San Houston to spend
the winter at one of the fashionable
schools in Washington.
Mai. Hunt, U. s. A., and wife have
come to Washington on a three month
leave of absence from Laredo. Tex.
and will spend the time here on ac-
count of the majors health.
Col. William Sample. U. s. A. and
Mrs. Sample have had their son, Mr.
William Sample, with them for the
summer at Fort Bliss. Tex, but last
week said goodbye to him. as he has
! now returned to his studies at the An
napolis Naval Academy.
Mrs. Bromwel1, widow of Col. Charles
Sumner Bromwell. U. S. A., after spend
ing the summer with her mother. Mrs.
Matthew T. Scott. at her charming es-
tate. Charlevoir, in Michigan, with her
son and daughter, Scott and Mildred
Bromwell, came to Washington last
week for short stay. and while here
with her children was at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Bromwelis friends in this city all
regret that she has decided not to
spend the winter here. but to go to
California following her present visit
to Kingston, n. Y.
Col William D. Crosby. U. S. A., after
attending the marriage of his daugh-
ter. Miss Julia Crosby. and Mr. N S.
Chouteau in st. Louis on the Sd instant,
left for California. accompanied by his
wife and two younger daughters, with
whom he will sail on the next transport
for the Philippines.
Maj. James G. Harbord, L. S. A.. and
wife nave arrived in Washington for
the winter, having come here from the
Preside at Monterey. Cal. in order to
attend the seasons course at the War
College.
Mrs Margaret B. Schenck, widow of
Lieut.. Col A. D. Schenck, U. S. A, ac-
companied by her daughter and grand
children. the wife and children of
Lieut.. Col. w. c. Davis. U. s. A. have
been spending some time at Old Point
Comfort. Va, as the guests of Lieut..
Col D. W. Ketcham. L. S. A.
Gen. William II. Carter. U. S. A.. re-
| tired, and Mrs. Carter. after a long
stay at Asheville. n. c.. have returned
| to their home. 2l25 Bancroft place.
| Col. George F. Downey, L. S. A. anG
wife are at the Shoreham, having gone
! there upon their return from South
! ampton l.. l., until they find a suitable
/ house for the winter.
| Lieut. Col T. L. Murphy. U. S. A.
| and wife have given up their house a.
| Chevy Chase and are installed in ar
/ apartment at the Dupont for the sea
| son. Their daughter. Mrs. Sylvester D
| Downs, who spent the summer with
| them, has returned to visit Lieut.
| Downs at Fort Sam Houston. Tex.