The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Naval Chiefs
Aid Refugees
Return on Leave From
Duty in Turkish
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Comdr. John J. London, U. S. n.
executive officer Of the U. s. s. st.
Louis, flagship Of Rear Admiral
Mark L. Bristol, U. 8. n, command
ing the U. s. Naval Detachment in
Turkish waters, arrived at New
York on August . on leave. Cofndr.
London said the St. Louis, and the
| seven navy deskroyers, whose head
quarters are at Constantinople, are
kept busy aiding in the care OF
refugees arriving from ports in the
Black Sea.
/ Rear Admiral Charles P. Piunkett,
| U. s. N, and Mrs. Plunkett, returned
| to Washington from Newport, II. ].
| Miss Katherine Robinson. daugh-
ter of the late Comdr. J. Marshall
| Robinson, u. s. n, has Joined her
mother, Mrs. Robinson, at Nara
gansett Pier, r. ].
Miss Frances Neville, daughter Of
Maj. Gen. Wendell C. Neville,
U. S. NJ. c.. will leave Washington
soon to spend the remainder of the
summer at Sudos Bay. Canada.
Mrs. Theodore E. Chandler, wife
of Lieut.. Chandler, u. S. N, who
has been visiting her parents in
/ Washington. Joined Lieut.. Chandler
at Annapolis. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Chandler will leave Annapolis Sep
tember 10 for Ann Arbor, Mich,
at the University OF Michigan. They
will go TO Warner, n. H., to. visit
Lieut.. Chambers parents, Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Lloyd II. Chandler.
in their summer home. Overlook.
Mrs. Alfred Tawresey, wife oi
Lieut.. Tawresey. U. S. N. with her
two children is in San Francisco,
Cal.
Capt. Charles F.. Nash, United
States Coast Guards, and Mrs. Nasf
are among the guests at the Holm.
hurst, Atlantic City, n. J.
Lieut.. Melville W. Powers &C. C.)
L. S. N, and Mrs. Powers are re.
ceiving congratulations upon the
birth of a son. Donald Melville
Powers, at Philadelphia on Angus,
IL.
Vice Admiral Albert =. Niblack
L. S. N. gave a dance on his flag
ship. U. s. S. Utah, at Cowes. Isle
Of Wight, England. on August S
says a press message. Among the
guests were the Duke Of Connaught
Princess Mary and many member:
of the Royal Yacht Squadron.
Lieut.. tom" wylIy. L. s. n, who
recently visited his grandparents ir
ST. Augustine. is now visiting his
mother, Mrs. William G. Miller, a,
Bay Head. N. J.
Comdr. A. W. Brown, jr., L. S. n.
and Mrs. Brown announct the birth
OF a daughter on July IS, at theil
, Sound, Wash.
Comdr. Leslie +. Bratton, Z. S. y.
and Mrs. Bratton recently ler
Washington for San Francisco. Ca
Comdr. Bratton has been relieved a
assistant Judge advocate general
, and has been ordered to duty wit,
t the Destroyer Force, Pacific Flee,
Among the charter members o
l the Shelter Island IN. " Countr
l Club, recently formed. is Rear Ad
commanding the First naval dis
trict.
, Mrs. Van Epps. wife of Capt. F
I ~. Van Epps. Q. NJ. c. u. S. A. i
: at the Chalfontc. Atlantic Cit,
= where she will remain until afte
,, Labor Day.
Comdr. F. A. Mitchell, I. s. y
and Mrs. Mitchell will spend tn
4 remainder of the summer at tn
Massasoit. Narragansett Pier. r.
d Col. David D. Porter, o. s. NJ. c
= and Mrs. Porter left for their cour
= try home in Virginia to spend til
l remainder Of the summer
Cadet WilliamJ. Morton, Z. S. \
. A.. is spending the summer wit
. his parents, Rev. DR.. and Mrs. v
q J. Morton, at their home in Ale1
n andria, Va.
It Lieut.. Comdr. William o. Bale,
!. NJ. C., U. S. N. Mrs. Bailey ar
= their youngest son, William Oti
jr., arrived from the Great Lake
Training Station to spend a mont
in Washington with relatives ar
friends.
n Comdr. David LeBreton, L. S.
and Mrs. LIE Breton sailed fro
New York on August Is for Europ
where Comdr. LeBreton has bee
d ordered as naval attache of II
r American Embassy at Madrid.
y What promises to be a very in
q teresting scandal has developed
= the navy. The midshipmen of tn
United States Naval Academy ar
at present at sea with the battle
ship feet, returning to the Unite
:, States.
3 The regiment of midshipmen o
L. the cruise stopped at most of tn
% principal ports Of Europe. frol
= Denmark south to the Mediterrar
d can. and as is customary, the youn
men purchased gifts and souvenir
of value amounting to thousands {
4 dollars for their loved ones at HON
. in the States.
With the arrival OF the fleet q
Guantanamo, Cuba, whence ma
" anlIvary N tho ITnifed Sfates