The Washington herald., 1918-12-29
PURELY PERSONAL


Officers Training School. Camp Cor
don. Atlanta, Ga. has been mustered
out of the service and Joined his fami~
ly for the holidays in Alexandria. Va.
Jack Scott, of Woodberry Forest
School, Orange county, Va, is passing
the holidays with his grandmother,
Mrs. Robert c. Powell. in North
Washington street. Alexandria, Va
Miss Anna Wildman left yester lay
for a weeks vacation from the War
Trade Board with her parents in Lees
burg, Va.
Miss NJ. Ethel McCorkIe is spending
the vacation at her home neor Lex
inGton, Va.
Lieut.. Col. W. :. Shields. medical
corps. L. $. A, and Mrs. Shields have
arrived in Washington and are stay =
ing at the Mt. Alto Inn.
Miss Katharine ShiyeIy Koones has
returned from boarding school and is
spending the Christmas holidays wIth
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel s.
koOnes, in their home on Ninetes lta
street northwest.
George HayesNHadley left for his
home in Chicago last night after visit
ing his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
Hadley. of 1880 Harvard street.
Henry r Watson. Of Cambridge.
Md, is visiting friends in y street in
Georgetown.
Walter f. Mccain has received an
appointment as messenger in the De-
partment of Agriculture.
Louis n. Thomas. of the General
Land Office. is in Newark, n. j.. for
the holidays.
Paul X. Simpson has returned from
trip to Everett. Mass
Theodore W. Myers, of Bluemont,
Va. is in the city for a few days.
Daniel 5. Burke. of Minneapolis.
Mimi. has received an appointment as
stenographer with the Bureau of War
Risk Insurance.
Edward V. r. Sweet, of Chicago,
who has taken over the lunchroom
privileges Of the Department of the
Interior. arrived in the city yester-
day.
Miss Edith Fellows. of the War
Department. is spending the holi-
days in Norwich, Conn, her home
town, with friends and relatives.
Capt, Eldon P. King, of Camp Lee,
has been spending the holidays with
his parents. Judge viii r. King, of
the Reclamation Service, and Mrs.
King.
Miss Katie Sexton. of the Post
office Department, is visiting rela-
tives at her old home in Bristol,
Tenn.
Edward b. Fox, jr., has been
spending the holidays with his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. b. Fox, but
will leave for New York before New
Year.
Lieut.. Osman Barr of the avia ton
service, stationed at Long Island, is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Eugene Barr.
Mrs. B. Kitchens, of Macon, Ga, is
making a two weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. William /. Denning, in
Allison street.
William E. Burlington. superin-
tendent of the finance division, Post
office Department, and Mrs. Bufing-
ton have returned from Pennsyl-
vania, where they spent Christmas
with Mr.. Buffington's relatives.
James E. Smith, of the mails and
files division, Interior Department.
has returned from a vacation of
several weeks.
Mrs. A. wilt, of Illinois. is the
guest of her son, Noble ]. wilt. of
the National Park Service, and Mrs.
Wilt. at the New Rochelle apart
ment.
W. B. Acker. assistant attorney of
the Interior Department, returned
Saturday from a brief holiday trim
to Atlantic City
Sergt. Francis P. Daily. news edi-
tor of the Comeback, the weekly
newspaper published at Walter
Reed Hospital. Returned to the city
yesterday after spending a four-day
furlough with his family at Atlantic
City.
Elvin Posey and family, of 11O7
Sixth street southwest. will motor
to Camp Humphreys today.
sergt. Elmer Wright. Ordnance
Department, is convalescing at his
his home. 1924 sixth street south
west. after an attack of influenza.
Miss Ethel Fritter. of Fredericks-
burg, Va, is spending the HOLIDAYS
with her brother. Leslie Fritter. 500
i street southwest
Miss Lucy Reed, of 1920 sixth
street southwest. is spending the
holidays in Fredericksburg. Va.
with her brother, Lieut.. James Reed.