The Washington herald., 1918-12-03

committee" of THE Army and Navy
Union for the proposed temple of
patriotism for this city.
John Sivertsen. a veteran trooper
of the Seventh United States Cav
airy. "a years OF age. Is arranging
to spend his Christmas holidays at
his old home in Wisconsin. Siyert-
sen was a member of the Fighting
Seventh" when the greater part OF
that noted regiment was wiped out
at the time of the Custer massacre.
He was with the Ranking detach-
ment under Reno, which charged
the Indians after Clusters battalion
had been annihilated.
Mrs. Euna Cium Atwood. 1881 II
street northwest special agent OF
the women's division. Department Of
Labor. has gone TO New York City
on business connected with the war
activities of women.
Archbishop Joseph ]. Higgs, 222s
Georgia avenue northwest, has been
made chairman of the "save-the-
church" committee OF the Cosmo-
politan Baptist congregation. With
him as w-committeemen are
Judge Il. NJ. Hewlett and Bishop
Isaiah r. Brooks. OF the Church OF
Christ.
Thomas II. Fry, 9O4 Eighth street
southeast, whose funeral was held
yesterday, was a lifelong resident
of the southeast seem. known as
the Navy Yard. He was about 5s
years OF age and was known to all
the oldtimers of the east end.
Mrs. Henry +. Dimock, 1901 Six
teenth street northwest, president of
the George Washington Memorial
Association. Is arranging for a drive
TO raise a building fund for the pro-
jected memorial in honor OF the first
President of the United States.
George Mackay Macintosh and
Mayo c. Mitchell. 1905 II street
northwest. left for New York City
yesterday afternoon, where they will
be the guests for several days of
President Louis Steinberger, Of the
Electrose Manufacturing Company.
William T. Conray. 1872 Gresham
Place northwest, commander OF Gen
Guy " Henry Garrison. A. N. L. an
nounces a meeting of that organi-
zation for next "Wednesday evening
with Mrs. Howard Gould, of New
York. and Representative w. Frank
James. OF Michigan. as guests Of
honor.
Lance Corp, Joseph Libbey Griffin.
Seventh sixth l.. S. Engineers. Wis
tied his relatives at 720 Thirteenth
street northwest, Sunday. He says
the indications are that his regi-
ment will be mustered out soon.
Mrs. Louis Rosenberg. S1s Sixth
street northwest. is entertaining rel
atIves from San Francisco. Cal.
W. F. Hoffman, a longtime resi-
dent of this city. has returned from
Philadelphia and is stopping at the
Elsmere.
Quong Kee. a merchant Of 325
Pennsylvania avenue northwest. is
arranging to return to China where
he will engage in the manufacturing
industry.
John C. Moore. 6Os II street north
west. general secretary OF the Inde-
pendent order of Rechabites. il plan
ming 10 bring about the celebration
of the eighty-third anniversary Of
the rganization in this country.
The parent branch was formed in
England in 1885. The American
branch was organized in 1882.
Eugene b. EngeI will call a meet
ing OF the former members " the
United States Historical Society for
reorganization during the Christmas
holidays. The former headquarters
of the association was at s12 z
street northwest. and the late Mai
J. II. slime was president
James F.. Chinn, former local news
paper man. has arrived at the Naval
Radio School at Cambridge. Mass. for
a couEsa of six weeks intensive train
ing IN radio operating before receiving
his assignment to Sea. Mr.. Chinn was
formerly connected with both the edi-
torial staf OF the Washington Post
and Star.