The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-29
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| J. S. Combs. OF the Combs Motor Com
pany. returned yesterday from visit to
his former home in Troy, Ohio.
| J. B. Hammond, assistant inspector Of
buildings for the District Of Columbia,
| is Ill at his home.
Mary E. Mlburn has been temporarily
appointed tabulator in the office of the
Second Assistant Postmaster General
Joseph c. Dort assistant engineer in
the Geological Survey, has been trans
ferred to the Department Of Agriculture
! William NJ. Berman, of New York, has
been appointed clerk in the Bureau OF |
Animal Industry, Department Of Asricul-
ture.
Frank H. Newman. of the Patent office.
has been promoted from copyist to clerk
ship.
| David Murray Aud has returned to the
Capital after a short visit with Mr. and
Mrs. T. Edgar Aud, at Herndon, Va.
Frank E. Cunningham. clerk in the
District Supreme Court, expects to re-
turn to his duties in a day or so after
an illness at his home at 1882 Thirteenth
street northwest.
Col and Mrs. Dion Williams have re-
turned to Washington from annapolis,
where they visited Supt. and Gre Elberle,
at the Naval Academy.
Robert ]. Wynne and John Lewis Smith
have returned to the Capital from At
Iantic City.
| Mr. and Mrs. P. E. coleman. Of Wash
! ington, were the recent guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Sterling, Of Sterling.
Va.
Jack Dewey has returned to Wash
tington from Martnsburg, W. Va, where
he went to attend a surprise party given
in honor Of Miss Edith Classford.
! Mrs. James Polk Cannon, Of Charles
Town. W. vap.. is the guest of her daugh- |
ter. Miss Bessie Belle Cannon, at Chevy
Chase, Nd.
| Mrs Thomas G. Dillon. Of Frostburg
Md, is visiting her daughter. Mrs. John
Salb, in Washington.
Albert F. Miller. 1919 Columbia road.
who suffered a fractured Shoulder and
arm several days ago is reported to be
Hospital.
Senator Pitman has been appointed to
the Committee on Foreign Relations to
in the position made vacant by the death
OF Senator Shively.
Assistant Secretary of Commerce Sweet
has left Washington to attend confer
ences with the shipping interests at
Great Lake ports
Raymond G. Webster. of Washington,
Of he lat
admission to the enlisted personnel of
the United States navy through the Bal
timore recruiting office last week.
Mrs George W. Atkinson. jr. OF
Georgetown. and her mother, Mrs. Steven |
| S. Brown. are spending several days at
Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G! Herndon. of Falls !
Church. Sunday, celebrated their iftieth |
wedding anniversary with family re-
union.
Miss Rena Garner OF Newport News. |
Is the guest OF friends in Washington.
James L West. Of the Associated Press. |
who has been i'll in Emergency Hospital |
with pneumonia. Is expected to return |
day.
I James n Sullivan. a clerk in the Blu |
reau of Standards, has been transferred |
to an expert clerkship in the Bureau of |
Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Howard L. wilkins has been elected to |
membership in the Washington Board OF |
Trade.
| Virginia NJ Hagen has been temporarily |
appointed a clerk in the Bureau OF For |
eign and Domestic Commerce.
willet G. Dentinger, who has just re-
signed secretary of the Mid-City Citi- |
zens Association, leaves shortly for New
York. where he will make his future resi- |
dence
Clarence T. Ellis. clerk in the Bureau
Of Fisheries. has been promoted.
Samuel A Kimberly is new member !
OF the Washington Board OF Trade.
! Hundreds OF the friends Of Senator ia
cob Gallinger. OF New Hampshire Re- |
publican leader Of the Senate. yesterday |
shOwered him with congratulations upon |
reaching the age of ~ years He has |
been one of the Districts warmest cham |
pions in the Senate. in which he has |
served for a quarter century.
B. A. Harlan. chief clerk Of the Public |
! Utilities Commission. was among the !
Washingtonians who went to Baltimore |
| to hear Billy Sunday preach last Sat |
urday.
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MERGER OF COMPANIES