Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Navy and Marine Corps Notes.

Rear Admiral and Mrs. John H. Up
shur have taken q cottage for the sum-
mer at Casenovia, N. Y, for which
the goth instant.
Commander and Mrs. Henry H. Bar
roll have given up their apartment at
the Dupont and have left the city to
make their permanent home with the
latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt. at
Danbury. Conn. The Hoyt home in
Danbury is one of the loveiiest old
|homesteads in New England, and. hav-
ing been In the family for several hun
dreds of years, has an unrivaled col
lection of old colonial furnishings.
Capt and Mrs. Templin Potts have
gone for the summer to Poland Springs
Me-, where they spent last season. In
the autumn they will return to Wash
ington.
Passed Asst Surgeon and Mrs. R. C
P. A. Ransdell. who have spent the sea.
son at the Avondale, have gone for
the summer to Chevy Chase. Md.
Mrs. A. E. h. Benham and Miss Edith
Benham. widow and daughter Of Adm
raj Benham, who have spent the win
ter at 91S 18th street, have taken a
N. j.. where they expect to go the last
of June. Miss Benham's departure
from Washington will, of course, de
pend upon the date of the White House
as social secretary to Mrs. Wilson will
keep her occupied as long a s the Pres
idents wife remains here.
Paymaster Robert Chew, L. S. n.
left yesterday on the Neptune for Ia
hiti, where his ship goes to carry food
IN hn arin of To
hiti. Although stationed since early
| winter at Norfolk. Paymaster Chew
has made frequent visits to his parents
| in Washington.
Commander Defrees, U. S. N. who spen
the winter at the Woodward. will &c
| to jamestown. r. l.. for the summer.
Mrs. Pierce Crosby. widow of Rear
Admiral Crosby. is at Atlantic City
| for a number of weeks. Her daughter
Mrs. Tittman, and little granddaughte,
Louise are now with her and will
later accompany her to Warrenton, Va.
| for the season.
Lieut.. Commander Thomas L. johnson
! u. s. N. has been enthusiastically con
graduated by his friends general,
over the honor achieved in the award
ing to him of the thousa nd dollar Lip
pincott prize for the best essay on thu
Der of Smaller Battleships' Lieut.
Commander Johnson is the son-in- la "
of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Theodore Ere.
Ilinghuysen Forbes, who have mad'
| their home for some time at the MARI
borough. Lieut.. Commander johnson
| has been assigned to command one o
the new submarines.
Mrs. Henry Davis Todd. widow o
Prof. Todd. Z. S. n. has closed he
home at 1872 II street and gone t.
Spring Lake for the'summer.
| Mrs. Arthur Camp Stanley, wife o
Asst. Surgeon Stanley, L. S. ~. is es
tablished in the cottage at Monterey
Md, which she has leased for the sum
mer. DR.. Stanley will, because of hi
official duties. remain in Washington
: and young son.
| Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles H
Davis have closed their Rhode ISLAM
avenue residence and, accompanied b
Miss Betty Davis. have gone for tn
| season to jamestown, r. l.
| Mrs. Thomas Washington, wife o
Capt Washington. L. S. N. will clos
their home. 2115 Bancroft place. and g
to Eagles Mere. Pa, for the summe
months
Rear Admiral and Mrs. George [
Remey. accompanied by Miss Angelic
Remey. will close their home on Ne,
Hampshire avenue on June %. an
leave to spend the summer at the Gard
ner House. jamestown. r. I.
Mrs. George Barnett, wife of tn
commandant of the Marine Corps,
spending some weeks in the Adiron
dacks. accompanied by her two daugh
tiers. the Misses Gordon. and her sor
Mr.. Basil Gordon.
Mrs. Clarence S. Kempff, wife Q
Lieut.. Commander Kempff, L. S. N. ha
gone to jamestown. r. L, for the sum
mer. accompanied by their children.
Mrs. Warren ]. Terhune, wife o
Commander Terhune, U. s. N, has gon
to Key West, Fla, to join her husba nj
who is in command of the naval sta
ton at that place.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Colvocoresse
have closed their apartment at the Far
ragut for the summer and gone to thei
charming summer home at Litchfielt
Conn. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Colvo
coresses spent the early spring in AT
llanta, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Mitchell ar
looking forward to a visit from thei
son, Edward Alexander Mitchell. jr
who is third classman at Annapoli.
| In the first Cleveland administratio
no one was more prominent. in societ
here than this young cadets grand
parents. the late Representative an
Mrs. Mitchell, from New Haven.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. J. D. Adam
will shortly. close their Connection
avenue residence and leave the cit
| for a motor trip through the most in
teresting and historic portions of NeI
England. This trip will, as usual. in
clude a camping experience on LAX
Champlain, where they will be tn
guests of friends.
| Mrs J. H. Merriam is contemplatin
remaining in Washington for the sum
mer at her home, 1921 l street, as tn
official duties of Pay Inspector Mer
I, Ram, in charge OF the navy disburse
| nd oil