Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
Navy and Marine Corps Notes.

! Rear Admiral William S. Sims.
L. S. A, will shortly come to Wash
| ington for temporary duty on the
selection board, Navy Department.
Since his return from overseas DUTY
Admiral Sims has been in command OF
! the Naval War College at Newport,
r. T.
| Mrs Sims and their family will re-
| main at Newport for the season
| Rear Admiral Albert Niblack, U. S.
N and Mrs. Niblack took possession
! last week of their apartment recently
| leased on Connecticut avenue and
| street. facing the British embassy.
where they have gathered about them
the charming collection of old world
! curios accumulated in the course OF
many travels in Europe and the far
least.
Admiral Nfblack has recently re-
turned from command of the United
States forces in the Mediterranean
and Adriatic.
| 1t was during their last residence
in Washington at the outbreak of the
| war that the marriage of Admiral
| and Mrs. NibIack' s niece. Miss Har-
| rington. and Lieut.. BagIey. u. S. N.
/ took place from their home in this
| city.
| Commander Homer c. Poundstone,
| L. S. N, retired. and Mrs. Poundstone,
now at the San Pedro Cal. submarine
| base. where the former has been in
| command for the period of the war,
will shortly come east for visit
| to relatives in West Virginia.
| Following that Commander and Mrs.
| Poundstone will come to Washington
| for visit of some length before
| returning to make their permanent
! home in California.
| ri; 10 del, Of
| necticut avenue has left Washing
, ton to join her nephew. Maj. Clayton
i e. Vogel, L. S. NJ. g.. and family and
/ spend the summer with them at Mont
clair, n J.
Maj. vosel is at present on duty
at the rife range at Caldwell, n. ].
| Commander John H. Magruder. u.
! S. N, accompanied by his sister. Miss
Natile Magruder. will leave Wash
ington this week for Lake Placid,
where they will be at the Whiteface
| Ian.
Commander B. T. Billiard, U. S. NJ,
accompanied by Mrs. Billiard, has
gone for station to the Norfolk navy
yard
Mrs. E. G. Hildner, wife of Lieut..
Hildner, L. S. n, has returned from a
lfortnight's visit to Newport, r. !. She
| motored there from New York, where
she had gone to meet relatives return
| ing from France. Lieut.. Hildner is at
| present on duty at the Orkney Islands
at the mine-sweeping base.
| Lieut.. William e. Hubbard. U. 8. N.
! left Washington last week. for San
| Francisco. just after his engagement
| was announced at small tea at the
! New Willard to Mrs. Anita Day Down
! ing. who for the past twelvemonth
| has been engaged in Red Cross work
| here. The marriage will take place
| in the early winter.
Ensign John r. Adams, L. S. n. re-
! turned to Washington last week from
| Norfolk. where he went to attend the
| marriage on the 18th instant of Lieut..
=! G. C Todd, L. S. A.. to Miss Harriet
Woerstman.
Commander r. A. Logan. L. S. NJ.
| and Mrs. Logan have gone to Norfolk,
| where they are the guests of Mrs.
Frank ST. Clair on West Freemason
| street.
! Maj. C. G. Sinclair, U. S. NJ c., ar
| rived in Washington last week for
| duty at the marine barracks.
| Lieut.. Commander Clyde Gray West,
| U. g. N, returned to his ship, the
! u. s. S. Wyoming, after a visit to his
wife at Portsmouth, Va, to which
place he was accompanied during his