The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-20
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Charles S. Barrett. of Union City. Ga.
president of the Farmers Union, arrived
in the city yesterday and Is stopping at
the National, Hotel
J. L. Jeffies. an attorney of Nofolk,
Va, is spending few days In the city
at the Metropolitan Hotel
James W. Cheney, jr., Of this city, has
accepted the position of organist with
the First Baptist Church. of Pittsburgh
He will assume his new duties April l.
Judge and Mrs. L. R. Beckley. of Cy-
prus Hills, n. Y, are stopping at tho
Metropolitan Hotel
District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler
James l. Ward will make an official visit
to, the Washington Lodge Of Elks on
Wednesday night.
Jesse Harris, of the Department Of For
eign Mails, Postoffice, returned to his
desk today after being on leave Of alb
sence since March ..
Julian Reese, a business man, OF Ma
Mia, Is visiting his brother-in-law, Mar
tin r. Bourne, of the Postoffice Depart
ment. this city.
w. S. woolf, sheriff of Fauauier
County, Va, is guest Of the MetroPoli-
tan Hotel
Harry Lamon, OF tho Bureau Of Ami
NAL Industry, Department of Agriculture.
has returned to his duties after an Of
ficial trip to Arizona.
Secretary Lane, Of the Interior Depart
ment. accompanied by his private secre-
tary, H. A. Meyer, has left the city for
San Diego, Cal
H. l. westover. assistant agronomist
Of the forage crop Investigation division,
has returned from Evansville, Ind where
he read a paper before a scientific meet
ing.
James T. Tuohy, of the Bureau of Fish
cries, has been transferred to the Inter
state Commerce Commission.
Earl Cruitt has resigned from the
Bureau of Construction and Repair on ac-
count Of Ill health.
Andrleus A. Jones is Acting Secretary
of the Interior during the absence OF Sec
rotary Lane, who is in California
Raymond r. Moran, of the Office of
chief naval operations. has been trans
ferred to the Bureau OF Yards and Docks.
Glen NJ Ruby, Junior topograpber in
the Geological Survey, has resigned.
II. Fl. Bennette inspector in the division
OF investigation. Department OF AxricuI-
ture, has returned from a tour OF two
weeks through the Southern States
William E. Dixoushas been given a pro-
stationary appointment as messenger boy
in the Bureau of Mines.
C. c. Oliver. chief telegrapher OF the
Navy Department, has returned to his
desk after two weeks illness,
Paul D. Merica. an associate physicist
in the Bureau Of Standards, has been
prompted,
John P. cashin has been reinstated as a
CLERK In the Bureau Of Navigation.
". A. Tucker. special agent for the
Bureau OF Foreign and Domestic Conn
merce. has been promoted TO special dis
bursting agent.
Roy Baker. Washington newspaper
man left Yesterday for New York, where
he will make his home
Mai. Richard Sylvester, chief OF police
for the du Pont powder factories. former
Superintendent Of Washington police, was
In the city yesterday on business. He
was stopping at the Raleigh.
Luther B. Hayes, prominent Fla gle off,
cial' is Ill at HIS home from grip.
Mrs. F. Nebal. of Washington. has gone
to Frostburg. Md, to visit her mother
Mrs. Laura Miller
Miss Donnell Dunbar Avirett. who, has
been visiting at the home of Assistant At
torney General and Mrs. William c. Fits
has returned to her home in Cumber-
land. Md.
Charles Culbert and ]. r. Vann. both of
College Park. Md. are spending a few
days at Martinsburg w Va where thev
are registered at the Hotel Raleigh,
Miss Anna Fox. of Keyser. Md. has
taken uD her residence in the Capital.
Mrs. John L. Heintz. who has been visit
ing at the home of her brother. Fred
PfeifferH in Washington during the past
week. has returned to her home in Mary
land.
MIS- harvey w. whey ana little son
have returned after spenseng several days
at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Harriet Froment, of Washington.
was recently entertained at the home of
Mrs. Lewis C. MiIholland, at La We're,
Md.
David Demarest, jr., of Paterson, N.
J.. and Charles Dillon. OF Baltimore, both
students at the Tome School. Port De-
poslt Nd, are spending the spring holi-
days in Washington.
Richard Chew Zantzinger and Otway
Bergman Zantzinger, who attend the
Tome School. have returned to their
home in Washington for the spring holi-
days.
Swallows False Teeth and Dies.
Palmyra, n. j., March 19.-As the re-
suit of swallowing his false teeth. Jacob
H. Reed, former weIl-known resident
of this place. died Thursday at Orange.
Everything possible was done TO save his
life.