The Washington herald., 1916-07-23
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III purelp personal /
Abram L. Elkus, of New York, has
been confirmed by the United States
Senate as Ambassador to Turkey.
Rev. John Van Schaick. ir- presj-
cent OF the Board of Education, and
MRS. van Schaick have returned from
New Haven, Conn. where they at
tenoed the united conventions of the
National Young Peoples Christian
Union and the general Sunday school
convention OF the Universalist Church
Iof the United States Other delegates
from the District to the conyentions
were Miss Mary Warren, Miss Geor-
CELIA Forbes, and Charles S. Davis.
Mrs. Claude Kitchin. wife of Repre-
sentative Kitchin, of North Carolina,
mas left Washington for her home at
Scotland Neck. N. C.
secretary of Labor Wilson returned
washington yesterday, after a
snort visit to Buffalo, N. Y.
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
mcAooo have left Washington for
1 L..
Will spend several days with william
gibbs McAdoo. jr.. and Robert Nc
Adoo.
Representative Crisp, of GeorRfa,
and Mrs. Crisp left Washington yes
terday for their home at Americus,
Ga.
Inc temporary appointment of
Mrs' Emma ]. Lashhorn as clerk in
Ihe bureau OF Foreign and Domestic
commerce, has been extended.
nationally appointed as computer in
the Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Miss Janet Jardine is clerk in the
Bureau Of Foreign and Domestic Com
merce.
Charles Hart, teacher in the Buri-
I ness High School, is spending the
summer at his cottage in Bluemont,
Va.
Miss Ida NJ. Campbell and Miss Fan
ME Hay. teachers in the Business High
school are motoring through the
mountains en- route to Pittsburgh.
George McKnew is spending the
summer at the country home Of Mr.,
and Mrs. Allan Davis. near Herndon.
Va.
Mrs. Annie Foyce is visiting her
father. Thomas Campbell. who live.
near Herndon, Va
Mrs Walter Everett is visiting the
farm Of John Dyer. near Herndon,
Wa.
Dorsey A. Lyon. metallurgist, who has
for the past four years been stationed in
salt Lake City as the chief of the United
States Bureau of Mines, has lust been
promoted from $500 a year to 1900 He
was connected with the WASHINGTON
bureau for many years.
Horace w GiIlett. also Of the Br-s.u
of Mines, has been promoted from s. go
as alloy chemist to $500.
Union B. White. law clerk in the
Bureau of Mines, has been promoted from
1850 year to N.7+o
Stuart G. Wiley who has been clerk
In the Bureau of Mines has been pro-
NOTED from 1,S20 a year to s1,74O.
Milton ]. Ober. orderly to Secretary
Daniels, is adding to his reputation as a
fisherman while enjoying a two weeks
vacation.
Representative Carter, of Massacbu-
setts. has made his patriotism practical
| by shipment OF underwear to the
troops now engaged in border service.
Miss Faith wiIberforce, of Long Island
hoG I11,
Congressional circles during the post
masters convention by Mrs. Leon Martin
George V. Canty, secretary to Con-
gresham Tinkham will leave in a few
days for an extended vacation at
Atlantic City.
Postmaster Ed Gilmore. Of Brockton.
Mass, yesterday paid his former COL
leagues OF the sixty-third Congress an
Informal visit
Clarence Warwick left this morning
for Grantsville. Nd. in his car. He was
accompanied by his sister. Miss Lucrecia
| Warwick. Both will spend a week with
Noah Warwick. their brother, and other
relatives in Grantsville, Cumberland and
Piedmont.
Miss Rose Wood has been visiting her
| brother-tn-law and sister at their cot
tage in the Green Spring Valley.
Mrs. Ernest J. Mudd left yesterday for
Gloucester. Mass. for an extended visit
F. S. Reynolds Hit has returned to
Newport after visit here.
Mrs. NJ. G. Duffy has left on a trip
which will take her to New York. Phila-
delphia and Atlantic City
| Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe have
announced the engagement Of their
daughter. Mary Stuart, to Mr.. Samuel
Poe Garden.
| James Croggin. the oldest active news
paper man in this city. and one OF the
| original members of the Association OF
| Oldest Inhabitants is Ill at his home
Centsal Office Detective Edward Kelly
has gone to Atlantic City for ten days
| stay.
! Ruskin McArdle, private secretary to
Postmaster General Burleson. entertained
: a party of friends at the Raleigh last
night