The Washington herald., 1916-03-17
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Miss Lillian Walker and her mother.
OF Toronto, Canada, are spending afew
days in the city en- route South, and
are guests at the Metropolitan Hotel
E. H. Darby, a prominent commits
sion merchant of Seneca. Nd, accom-
panied by hts wife, is stopping at the
Metropolitan Hotel.
New York, is at the Metropolitan
Hotel
Mrs. L. A. Stuart, of Lincoln, Nebr.,
and Mrs, F. J. Alltn, of Chicago. are
spending a few days in the city sight
seeing, and are stopping at the Metro
politan Hotel
Sidney c. Tapp, a prominent attor-,
ney now of Kansas City, but formerly
OF Atlanta. was a caller at the office
Of Representative william Schley
Howard, of Georgia, yesterday.
E. n. Morrison, a prominent citizen
Of Statesville, N C. and Mrs. Morri-
son are guests of the National Hotel
Wells Hawkes., one of the most
widely known theatrical press agents
in the business, now connected with
the Metropolitan Opera Company, of
New York, arrived in the city yester-
day to promote publicity for the Bal
let Russo, which will appear here in
the near future.
R. H Mullan, jr.. are welI-known
lumbep salesman of Lynchburg, Va,
is stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel
for few days.
Mother" Jones. leader of the Colo
radc coal and iron mine strike a few
yeas ago, is in the city. stopping at
the Atlantic Hotel She is 81 years
old but is quite active and is out
every day attending to official bust
ness.
W. c. Trey, employed in the Ap-
5Ointment Division of the Postofice
Department, is in Sibley Hospital.
Philip 3. Smith, a special agent in
the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce, has been promoted to be
special fisOursing agent.
c. F. Shores. of the Bureau of Mails
POstoffiCe Department, is in Delaware
on business for his office.
Clark McCue, newspaper CORE
York on short business trip.
In Dow, of the Postofnce Depart
ment, is ill at his home.
Miss Blanche Miller. stenogropher in
the OCe of the Corporation Counsel, is
back at work after an attack of ap-
pendicitis.
Edward o. Garrett has been appoint
ed temporarily a laboratory assistant
in the Bureau of Standards.
". B, Dodge. food inspector in the
Health Department. is on leave of alb
sence.
J. W. Downing. chief field inspector
in the Office OF the Corporation Coun-
sci, is back at work after an attack
Of appendicitis.
Howard c. Beck, Of Technical High
School, is in charge of the school year
book, in course of preparation.
Everett H. Rea, Henry Allen, and
James Cooke all of the District Audi
tors ONCE, recently organized a dane
ing class.
Clayton Denver. local newspaper
man, is contemplating a short visit
to New York.
Walter W. Cooper, of Minneapolis,
has come here to assist the Public
Utilities Commission in the final work
on the physical valuations of the pub
lie service corporations.
Philip :. Smith and W. A. Tucker, spe-
Cial agents of the Bureau OF Foreign
and Domestic Commerce. have been des-
ignated A. special disbursing officers Of
the Department of Commerce by Score
tary Redfeld. Each has furnished a
5000 bond.
Adjutant ten. Laurence Young, of
North Carolina arrived in Washington
yesterday to attend the executive COM
mtttee meeting of the National Guard
Association.
". J. Morse. Of the United states Blu
reau of Plant Industry. is making a tour
Of the South in the interest Of the soy
bean industry.
{. F. Crowen. of Washington, is visit
ing relatives in Raleigh. N. c.
Mrs. 4. NJ. Agelasto. jr., who has been
spending the past two weeks with her
mother Mrs. Joseph Walton, at Norfolk,
has returned to Washington.
Mrs. william H. Hunter is expected to
return TO Washington this morning after
a visit Of several weeks to relatives at
Norfolk.
Mai. Henry A. Page inspector in
structor. Of the medical division of the
war Department is in North Carolina on
his annual tour of inspection
Secretary Of the Interior and Mrs
lane have been called to Berkeley, Cal,
by the serious illness OF the Secretary's
brother. DR.. Frederick Lane.
Miss Dorothy Gauntlet, who has been
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Briggs
Weaver at Newport News for the asst
two weeks, has returned to Washinrton
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