Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
Army Notes.

I Wnere he was military detaShe " Wv
American embassy.
| Col. Follett Bradley. L. S. A.. and
! Mrs. Bradley have left the city for
| a visit to friends on Long Island,
at the conclusion of which Col. Brad
ley will go to California on tempo
rary duty. Mrs. Bradley. after the
west. will return to this city and
spend the summer at Rockville.
| Mrs. Henry ]. Weeks. wife of Lieut.,
| Col Weeks L. S. A, has leased an
! apartment at 2400 18th street: where
| she will make her home during the
! absence of her husband. Col. Weeks.
who is at present on duty in France
| with the Motor Transport Corps.
! Brig. Cen Samuel f. Tillman.
| U. S. A., has visiting him at West
Point Mr. John F. Martin. jr., who
will shortly sail for London. where
| American embassy. Mr.. Martin VIII
return to this country in the autumn.
| when his marriage to Miss Katherine
! Delaplaine Tillman will take place.
| Mrs Charles Brant. wife of Col,
Brant, went to New york last week
| to meet her husband upon his return
to this country. Mrs. Brant made her
| home during her husbands absence
| at the Preside, Cal. where she was
| given q series of farewell dinners by
| the Army families at that post prior
to her departure for the east
| Miss Sue Aston Mcdonald, daugh-
ter of Col. John B. Mcdonald, U. S.
| A., and Mrs. Mcdonald. who has been
at school at Tarrytown-on-th e-Hud-
son, went west last week to join her
parents at San Francisco, where they
! are now stationed. This week Mrs.
Mcdonald will announce her daugh-
ter's debut with an afternoon tea.
| Mrs. c. W. Perkins, wife OF Col. Per-
kins, T. S. A.. went to New York last
week to meet her husband upon his
! return to this country from France.
| Capt. E. B. Merritt, U. S. A. arrived
! in New York last week from France
and was met by Mrs. Merritt and Miss
Bessie Merritt. After spending week
/ in that city Col. Merritt went to
/ Camp Lee, where he will await his
| honorable discharge from the service.
Mrs Merritt and Miss Bessie Merritt
are visiting in Norfolk.
Col. Harry Newton Cootes, U. S. A.,
| returned to this country a fortnight
since from France and was met upon
! his arrival in New York by Mrs.
| Cootes and their children, with whom
! he is now at Virginia Beach for a
visit to Mrs. Cootes' parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. T. Cooke.
! Col. and Mrs. Cootes and family will
come to Washington for station this
| week.
/ Col. A. p Clark. L. S. A.. recently
| returned from France and now in
Washington on duty in the surgeon
! generals office, has leased a cottage
! at No. 10 Oxford street. Chevy Chase.
and with Mrs. Clark is now estab-
1!shed there for the season.
Capt Daniel Fowle. U. 8. A., accom-
panied by Mrs. Fowle and their lit
tie son Robert, after spending last
| week with friends at Virginia Beach,
/ have gone to Washington, N. c.. to
spend some time with relatives before
proceeding to Atlanta, Ga.
Maj Gen. James McRae, U. S. A.,
with Mrs McRae. and their daughters.
after a fortnights stay in Washing
| ton has gone for station to Camp
Travis. San Antonio, Tex, where he
has been placed in command.
! Gen. McRae returned early in the
month from France and upon his ar
rival in New York was met by Mrs.
McRae.
| Maj. Arthur Frantzen. U. S. A. has
! received his honorable discharge from
| the service. and, with Mrs. Frantzen.
left the city last week to make their
J future home in Boston.
Lieut. Samuel ]. White u S. A..
accompanied by Mrs. White. left
Washington yesterday to spend his
! Lieut.. and Mrs. White. who have
made their home in Washington from
the entry of this country into the
! war. will. at the conclusion of their
present visit. return to 1878 10th
street northwest.
| Lieut.. v. L. Pratt. U. s. A., after a
visit to his old home, in Illinois. has
rejoined his wife. in Washington, at
420S New Hampshire avenue north
for the summer.
Mrs. John P. Faure, daughter of
Gen. Halpine. U. S. A. has returned to
her home. at Ossining. n. Y, after
spending the past six months in Wash
ington at the Grafton and later as
the guest of Capt E. J. Dorm, U. S. N.
retired, and Mrs. Dorm.
Mrs. julius Kellogg Bradley, daugh-
| tcE Oh the ldte Col. samuel 4. kellogg
u. 8. A, will remain in the city. al
her apartment, at the Marlborough, for
| the present month and go away fol-
August and September.
Lieut.. Col. James A. Drain. u S. A.
! accompanied by Mrs. Drain and their
daughter. Miss Gertrude Virginia
! Drain, left Washington early in the
week for an extended motor trip. They
are at present in Connecticut.
Brig. Gen. Lutz VAIL, U. S. A., &C
companied by Mrs. Vail and Miss
VAIL. returned to their home in
| Washington last week, after short
stay in New York, where the latter
had gone to meet Gen. VAIL upon his
| return from overseas duty.
| Lieut.. T. G. Morgan Oliphant. U. S. A.
recently returned from France. spent
the early part of the week in Wa h-
ington. visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hughes Oliphant, and later
joined his wife and family at Nan
tucket. where they are for the sum-
mer.
Gen. David A. Gordon, U. s. A., re-
tired. accompanied by Mrs. Gordon,
closed their winter residence on
Massachusetts avenue early in the
week and left for Atlantic City.
| where. in accordance with their an
nual custom, they will spend the next