Evening star., 1916-10-08
Navy and Marine Corps Notes.

Mrs James Proctor Morton. wife or
Commander Morton. L. S. n, at present
in command of the L. S. S. Scorpion,
has come to Washington to spend the
winter with her parents. Rear Admiral
and Mrs Thomas b. Howard. who have
gone to housekeeping at 1858 kalo-
rama road.
Miss Dorothy Foster. daughter of
Pay Director Joseph Foster, l. S. N.
retired so far from firing of her
arduous duties in nursing at the hos
pitaI of the Royal Army Medical Corps
in France. where she has been for
nearly year past. has just identified
herself with the fine work being ac-
complished by the American Ambu-
lance Hospital at Neuilly, France
Mrs. Joseph A. Rossell. wife of Capt,
Rosseil. l.. $. NJ g, is in Annapolis
visiting her parents, and will be joined
there this week by her husband. who
has been detailed to the marine bar
racks at the Naval Academy.
Ensign Ashbrooke. L. S. n. and wife
made short visit to Washington last
week on their way from Fort Monroe
TO New YORK.
Mai William c. HarIlee, L. S NJ. c..
in charge of the preliminary arrange
ments and executive officer of the ma
tional rifle matches to be held IN FLOR
ida on the 23d. 24th and 25th inStantS.
enjoys the distinction of being himself
the best shot in the Marine Corps.
Lieut. Edward Hollis Connor, L. s. n,
and wife have leased an apartment at
the Brighton. in this city. as the for
mer has been detailed to duty at the
Washington Steel and Ordnance Com
pany at GieSboro Point.
Pay Director Charles w. .Littlefield.
L. S. n. retired, and Mrs. Littlefield
are spending the present month motor
ing through the Adirondacks, from
where they will travel along the St.
New York for the winter will visit the
Delaware Water Gap and Lakewo ood.
Pay Director and Mrs. LittIefield spent
the summer at Manchester-b -the-Sea.
Rear Admiral Franklin J. Drake. L..
S N, retired, has returned to the city
and is at the Wyoming for the winter,
where, his niece, Miss Mesler, is with
him for the season.
Lieut.. Col. Thomas Wood, L. S. NJ. c.,
retired, and Mrs. Wood have reopened
their X street house for the winter.
after spending the summer at Watch
Hill, Il. l., and the latter part of Sep
Maj. George c. Thorpe. L. s. NJ. c., ac-
companied by Mrs. Thorpe. has come to
Washington for the winter.
Mrs. Cecil O'Brien, wife of Assistant
Surgeon O'Brieu. L. S. ", is now on her
way to Manila, after several months
travelling in China. Chosen and Japan.
Lieut.. Harrison Randolph Glennon.
[. 5 ~, and wife are visiting Capt.
JAMES b. Glennon, L. s. N. and wife at
the Washington navy yard.
Commander Adelbert Althouse. L. S.
y. and wife sailed on the 9TH instant
for Manila
Mrs John MCGOWAN. widow of Rear
Admiral MCGOWAN, L. S. NJ with Miss
MCGOWAN. is at Twilight Park, New
York, after spending the summer at
WiliiaInstown, Mass. but will return
shortly to her home in this city.
Surgeon Edgar Wood. L. S. n. and
Mrs. Wood. who have been visiting in
Washington, have returned to Norfolk,
Va, for the season
Miss Mary Ramsay. daughter Of the
late Rear Admiral F. NJ. Ramsay, e. S.
~. has gone TO Missoula. Mont, where
she VIII spend the winter with the
MISSES Ammen, daughters of the late
II, L. Before
leaving for the northwest Miss Ramsay
spent some time at Annapolis with her
brother, Pay Inspector Martin Ramsay
L. S. y.
Lieut.. Aston Simpson. L. S. n. is in
New York for the purpose of ia king a
course AT the Columbia University. and
wiz soon be Joined there by his wifa.
VINO IS now visiting her parents, Senator
and MIS-. Hoke Smith. at their home in
Atlanta Ga
Mis-, Barker. wife of Rear Admiral AL
pert .. Barker. l. 5. N is in town for A
visit
Commander Urban T Holmes. L. s. y
and wife have gone to Annapolis for the
WINTER, IN order TO be near their son
/. rDan Holmes jr.. who is a member If
the fourth class.
Lieut.. Col A. W. Catlin. l.. S NJ C..
mas come to Washington for course O,
the War College.
Capt Cutler. L 5. n retired and Srs
Cutler have cone to Washing gton for the
season anu taken apartments at the
it"tel Nadsworth- They visited here
iast winter as the guests Of Lieut.. and
Mrs Coffman.
Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus. T.. y
and family have returned to their homo
l'li Q street. after spending the sum
mer at jamestown. r l.
Rear Admiral GleaveS 1. 5. n and
wife have been visiting friends at Nor
folk. Va They will take house in
Washington for the winter
Surgeon General W. G Braie.eJ
L. :. n ACCOMPANIED by Mrs. Praistn.I
Totored last week to the Norfolk raw
yard, where thev were most pleasantly
entertained b. the commandant and
Mrs. Walter Mclean