The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Purely Personal

| Mrs. George Cooper has returned from
iCharlestown, W. Va.
at the Wolcott Hotel, New York
Robert c. Dave, who hes been on
visit to charlestown, W. Va, Is home
Mrs. Lloyd W. Bowers is in New York.
She Is stopping at the Ritz-Carlton-
Miss Mae steadrnan, OF Philadelphia, is
the guest for two weeks Of her aunt
Mrs, Ida z. Rerper.
Miss EHemay Blakenore, daughter of
Rev. D.FL Blakemore, of this city, win
conduct the swimming classes in the
physical department OF the Y. W. c. A
! this year. v
Miss Helen v. Rue. Of waynesboro.
Penn. succeeds Miss Ruth o. Olmsted as
ONCE secretary Of the Y. W. c. A Miss
Rue has been for the past few years in
the Hipdman Settlement School in Ken
lucky. e-r
Miss Edith Powers, of Mouiton. Iowa,
! will take the position Of girIs' work sec
retary Of the 2. w. @. A., left vacant
| by the departure of Miss N o. Bucking-
ham. Miss Powers. since her graduation
from Iowa Wesleyan University, has
been engaged In the county work of the
association. coming here from Page
County, Iowa
Miss Florence NJ. Brown. general secre-
tary, of, the Y. VIC. A, last week re-
| turned from her vacation spent in the
Berkshires and various resorts in New
England.
Concluding a stay Of several weeks in
Virginia Miss Emily and Miss Susanne
Chase have returned TO their Washing
ton hOmS
II. g. Meighan. past assistant paynas-
ter Of the Louisiana militia, and ?. NJ
Douglas. past assistant psymaster Of the
Texas Guards, are in Washington. at the
New Willard.
Miss Janet Curtis, who has been in
Maine, Is visiting her father, Francis
Curtis. before returning to college.
Alfred and Richard Stands have gone
to Charlottesville. Va. where they win
attend the University OF Virginia.
Charles z. DsrnelI has been appointed
temporarily az messenger boy In the Of
fice Of the secretary, Bureau Of Census,
at $50.
Wallace Barker has been probstionsIly
appointed clerk In the Bureau Of Com
meree at $500 .-...-S
In the Bureau Of Census the desisns-
tion of Richard C. LAppin has been
changed to expert chief Of the division.
at s2.ooo.
Jonn o. ssrswood has been appointed
temporarily as skilled laborer In the Bu-
reau Of Standards, at $40.
Harry Edwards, Of police hesdeu.--
ters, fas returned. after a vacation spent
at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. h Knight have re-
turned from a visit TO wiIkersonx, Va
and are occupying their new home at
t4oe Kansas syenue northwest
Mrs Charles x. Carter Is in Washing
ton after a six weeks visit to West Vir-
4 ginis-
L. g. Williams has returned 10 duty al
police headquarters after spending
vacation at Rlverdale, Nd
Clyde K. Creesey, of the Bliss Elec-
tricsl School Takoma Park, has return
ed after visit to his parents In Coolies
VILE, Ohio.
Mrs. Emma A. Martin and Misc Flea
nor Martin. Of s7 street southwest.
have returned TO Washington after a
visit to CoolesvflIe. Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c, Simpson. Of za4
First street northwest, are home after a
vacation spent at Braddock Heights, Nd.
James W. Burdette, clerk at 81, zoo in. the
Department Of Commerce has bean trans
terred to the Federal Trade Commission.
Frank z. Lankford has been urobs-
tionally appointed as assistant radio IN
spector at LOO in the Bureau of Navi-
cation at Norfolk, Va
Thaddeus surber, foreman at 500 in the
Bureau Of Fisheries at Duluth. MINI,
has resigned
Andrew Tullock, keeper Of Dumping
Rock Light Station, Massachusetts, has
resigned.
Robert W. Sharp. first assistant keeper
OF Barnesat Light Station. New Jersey,
has resigned.
William A Gibbs has been probation
ally appointed as assistant keeper Of
Point No Point Light Station, Maryland
Miss Bess Burton has been appointed
clerk In the playground orice to
succeed Miss Georgiana Lock, who has
been promoted. Miss. Burton formerly
was in the insurance department of
the District.
DR.. and Mrs. William E. Defender
fer have returned to their home on
Columbia road, after visit TO At
lantic City.
Miss Ida Hill Bowie has gone to
Baltimore to attend the State meeting
OF the Maryland Federation OF Inter
national Federations OF Catholic Alum
nae.
DR.. William B. Meaney has returned
70 the Grafton from the mountains,
where he spent the summer.
DR.. Charles l. Switcher is camping
on the side Of Mount Rainier. DR.