The Washington herald., 1916-01-03
purelY Dersonal

Assistant Secretary John u. Osborne.
| Of the Department OF. State. has recover
! ed from 4 recent operation and resumed
his duties.
Joseph N. willard. United States AM
basssdor to Spain. Is In washinston on
! lrave Of absence and expects to meet
President Wilson next week.
| After an absence OF two months on
| vacation, Alexander hagruder. secretary
of legation At copsnhagen. has returned
to his post.
J. h. pensmcre, solicitor Of the, Depart
ment Of Labor, has returned from an
extended Western trip.
Or. e. Dana Dur.nd. former director
\ Of the Bureau Of Census; w. s. ARossiter.
| former chief clerk; DR.. cressy l.. VIII
statistics, and Lewis Merriam. formerly
Of revesion and results, are in Washing
i ton attending the annual meeting of the
American statistical Association.
Lieut.. Col Charles G. Long. U. s. NJ.
| c., acting chief of stan Of the command
er of the First Brigade Of Marines. In
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sence. He has been placed on duty
status temporarily so that ne can be
| available for consultation I'm respect 10
general conditions In Haiti, and the pro-
posed organization Of a Haitian constab-
| uiary.
The resignation of Midshipman Paul L.
| Boehme, member of the second class at
| the Naval Academy, has been accepted
L NJ DeuartJrenf
| On his way to Join the North Allan
| tic feet Naval Constructor @. c. West
| ervelt. who has been stationed at Seat
tie, is registered at the shcrehsm.
W. de C. RayeneI. administrative as
sistant Of the National Museum, and
representative of the Smithsonisn Inzti-
s, tuition at the Panams-Pscifc Exposition.
has returned to his office. Mr.. RaveneI
has been In San Francisco for the past
month attending 10 the closing Of the
government exhibits
Capt. James ]. Mayes, U. s. infantry.
on duty in the Office Of the Judge sdvo-
cate general. has been. nominated as a
Judge advocate with the rank Of major.
Capt. Frank Parker, Eleventh Cavalry,
and Veterinarian William T. Hill sixth
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observe cavalry operations In the field
for the War Department.
Miss Agatha Olsen, confidential clerk
TO the Secretary of the Department of
Commerce. spent New. Years with her
parents at Port Richmond. Staten Is
land.
/ W. r. Garrett, OF the division of pub
hcations of the Department Of Com
naerce. spent the holidays al his home In
Virginia.
oscar Wyatt, Of the division Of sta
tistics Of the Bureau of Census, has re-
turned to the bureau after completing a
neid assignment
Lieut. J. W. wilcox, of the U. S. s.
Virginia, was at the Army and Navy
Club last wek on leave Of absence.
Harold F. Allen. assistant instructor
in mechanical engineering at Columbi
University. New York. is spending the
holiday vacation with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. II. NJ. Allen, 511 Florida ave
nue. northwest
| Charles Garreis. editor on specifca-
tions in the Printing ofrice. was called
to his home In Peoria, ILL.,. by the death
Of his mother in that city the frst part
of last week. -
ID. Bunting Horne. of the office of the
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General,
who has been on leave for the past
week. will return to his office today.
! After spending the Christmas holi-
days at Atlantic City, Secretary Garri-
son returned in time to-receive the Of
hcials OF the War Department and OF
fcers Of the army stationed in this city,
at his residence In Connecticut avenue
Saturday.
Judge advocate general Of The army,
Gen. E. B. Crowder. returned to wash
tnEton on Thursday from a brief visit
to Kansas City.
Lieut. Theodore Barnes, jr., who has
been on border duty with the, Eighth
Cavalry at Fort Bliss, Texas. is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Barnes. at a4s3 Wisconsin avenue.
| Gen. and Mrs. Ernest A. Darlington,
U. 8. A. accompanied by their daugh-
ter, Mrs. II. d. Chamberlain. have re-
turned from Fort Riley. Kan. where
they were the guests of Lieut. and
Mrs. Cham berlain.