Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-19
Army Notes.


ington for the purpose Of writing UP
the report of the national rifle match
recently won by Capt. Fay, U. S. NJ. C..
ut Jacksonville, Fla. Capt. Shaw spent
the summer at Plattsburg. where he
was on duty, and from there went to
the border before attending the rifle
match, and at the completion of his
report will return to Texas.
Mrs Shaw and their children will
shortly leave for Kansas. where they
will spend the winter with her father.
Maj Gen. John L. Glen. retired. and
Mrs. Glenn have come to Washington
to make their permanent home.
Mrs Henry Lawton, widow of Gen.
Lawton. and Miss Katherine Law s toh
have returned from visit to the for-
mer's sister. Mrs. Culbertson, at her
home at Louisville. Ky.
Mrs. Bouehton, widow Of Col. Bough-
ton, is spending the winter at Wash
ington at the home of her uncle, MI:
David Rittenhouse, on the corner OIL
2Sth and = streets.
Gen. ]. a. Buchanan. retired. came
from his home at Upperville. Va, last
week for a short stay at washington
on his way to the horse show at New
regular of the annual patrons and from
which so many of his own horses nave
come of decorated with the coveted
blue ribbon.
Capt Philip H. Sheridan, who has not
been we'll since his return to Fort
Myer, has been granted four-month
leave of absence.
Maj. Edward A. Stewart. retired. and
Mrs. Stewart are now on trip through
China and Japan. after which they
will return to the United States and
Tex. At the date of his recent retire
ment Maj. Stewart was on duty at
Camp Stotsenburg. Papanga, F. l.,
where they were given dinner FOL
lowed by dance prior to their sailing
for Japan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Knowels, son-in-
law and daughter Of Gen. Burbank, re-
tired, and Mrs: Burbank, will spend
the winter at Pensacola. where they
have an attractive winter home. Mr..
and Mrs. Knowels spent last week
with army friends at Fort Barrancas,
Fla. Later In the winter Gen. ana
Mrs. Burbank will visit their son-in-
law and daughter.
Col. ]. P. ONeill commanding the e1st
Infantry at San Diego. Cal. will shortly
be Joined there by Mrs. O'Neill. who.
visiting friends at West Point and at
New York.
Capt. c. w. Neal and family have re-
turned to Ell Paso from York Harbor.
Me. where they have been for several
months.
Capt. s J. Turnbull and Mrs. TurnbuiI
are at Washington visiting the latter's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Chandler.
Capt Gordon Rives Cats. now on duty
at Fort Sam Houston. Tex. has been
Joined there by Mrs. Cats. who has been
visiting relatives at Kansas City. Mo.
Col William S. Scott and Mrs. Scott
have as their guest for the, winter. at
Fort Sam Houston. Tex. their niece.
Miss Helen Ferguson of Missouri, who
last season visited friends at West
Point.
Capt. Jacob Frank. accompanied by
Mrs. Frank. has gone to his new post on
the Pacific coast. after visit to his
parents at Burlington. VT.
Capt. q. F. Migdalski has returned to
Mexico and rejoined his regiment, the
10th Cavalry. after fortnight's leave
spent with Mrs. Misdaiski and their
daughter. at Leavenworth. Kan. where
they are spending the winter with Mrs.
Migdalskrs parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Crowley.
Capt. Alfred W. Bjornstad. who re-
Gently declined the honor of foreign
mission. 10 now established with his
family at Harvard University. where
he Is professor of military tactics.
Col. William A. Shunk& and Mrs
Skunk. recently arrived from a three-year
residence in the Philippines, are visiting
friends at Chicago.
Capt James E. Wilson and Mrs Will
son have left Washington for his new
post at New London, Conn. stopping
the way for a visit to friends at
Philadelphia
Maj. Deane Monohan. retired. cele-
brated his eightieth birthday on No
would seem an especially happy date
with this valiant octogenarian. on
the 14th Of August. with Mrs. Monohan
beside him. he celebrated his golden
wedding anniversary, surrounded by
their children and grandchildren.
Lieut.. +. N. Green and Mrs. Green
have Miss Frances Pepper Of this city
as their guest al Fort Monroe
Miss Dorothy Lewis. daughter of
Lieut.. Col. Edison Lewis, is the latest
addition to the clever army girls now
enrolled az graduate nurses. Miss
Lewis has just graduated from the
Nurses Training School of the Chill
dren's Hospital at San Francisco.
Brig Gen. a. c. Taylor. retired, ac-
eompanied by Mrs. Taylor. arrived at
Washington last week. and while here
will be az the Hotel Gordon.
Col. Thomas Q. Donaldson is being
congratulated upon his promotion TO a
full co!onelcy. an honor conferred fol-
lowing Mrs. Donaldson's return from
her recent visit to Washington.
Col Hatfield and Mrs. Hatfield have
returned to their home at Baltimore