The Washington herald., 1916-09-01
Purely Personal

Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Schloer are back
in the city following a vacation at White
Sulphur Springs, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard LOTUS have just
returned from a vacation of two weeks
spent at Bealeton, Va.
Mrs. NJ. G. Watkins and Miss Ruth
Watkins have left Ocean City, N. j..
and gone to Philadelphia, where they
will remain for several weeks.
Dr. and Mrs William e. Diefrenderfer
are at Atlantic Cit,, where they will re-
main until the middle of September.
Edward A. Hines has Just returned
from motorcycle trip to New York.
He left Washington Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. John B. Nichols will re-
turn to the city today. They have been
on three-weeks vacation on the coast
OF Maine.
Mrs. w. A. Roberts and Miss Susie
Warren are at Atlantic City.
Miss Lillian Harvey is visiting with
her sister near Frederick, Nd.
Former Senator Theodore Z. Burton, Of
Cleveland, Ohio: Representative Edmund
Platt, of Poughkeepsie, n. Y; Represent
ative w. W. Wilson, of Chicago; Mr.. E
A. McGilway. of Los Angeles; and Miss
Anna Key Thompson. of New York. are
among the most recent arrivals at the
Hotel Lafayette.
In the Bureau OF Standards, Clyde s.
Kresge, Junior laboratory helper at $500
has resigned. Tadeusz Poczalsh has
been temporarily appointed as laboratory
assistant at $500. Julian Clark has re-
ceived probational appointment as Junior
laboratory helper at $3.50. and Ira s. Butts
has been temporarily appointed as fre-
man at s720.
In the Bureau of Foreign and Domes-
! tic Commerce, John NJ. Bechtold, CONNER
cial agent at New York at sl,400, has re-
signed. and Joseph A. Hill has been pro-
nationally appointed as clerk at $500.
In the Coast and Geodetic Survey, Tho
burn C. Lyon has received temporary ap-
pointment at craftsman at 5000.
In the Lighthouse Service. Edward F.
Lawler has been PROBATIONARY appointed
as clerk at $500
Paul G. Russell. of the National Mu-
scum, was recently transferred to the Of
| fee of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduc-
ton. Bureau OF Plant Industry. Depart
ment OF Agriculture.
DR.. W. F. Ankeney has returned to the
city after a short vacation spent at Ber-
kelley Springs, W. Va.
| DR.. Earl Bradley, of 500 East Capitol
street, has arrived home from the South.
where he will spend a few days with his
family.
DR.. Joseph Wall has Joined his family
at their summer home in Spring Lake,
n. ].
Miss Mary Brown has returned from
visit TO Stockbridge. Miss.
Mrs. NJ. L. Pitcher is stopping with
friends in BushkilI. Pa She later will
go to Atlantic City.
Miss H. Breen will spend the remainder
of the summer in Eagles Mere, Pa.
Mrs. NJ. Cook has left for Portland,
Me. to spend two weeks with her broth
er, Reynolds Nicholson.
Capt. F. Hunter who has been on a
trip South for the past month, is in
Washington.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Mudd and sons have
returned to the city after a vacation
in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Charles Burmeister, Of 1872 La
mont street. will spend three months in
Texas this fall. She will leave Wash
ington in October.
Mrs Thomas Moskey and son. with
Miss Della Crowthers. will spend a week
in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Thompson. with
Miss Annie Spaulding, are visiting near
Herndon, Va
Miss Blanche Burnup was given a fancy
luncheon yesterday afternoon by the girls
lin the clerical department of the In
lternational Association of Machinists, of
which she is the head. on the occasion
of her departure on her vacation tomor-
lrow.
Frederick Webster Deck has resigned
as clerk Of the Eastern High School and
now is employed in the engineering de-
lpartment of the District