The Washington herald., 1922-01-01
Sons Guests
At E. Mer
Col. and Mrs. Rivers Wei
come Students and TlDO
California Friends.

Col. and Mrs. William C Rivers,
Of Fort Myer, have with them for
the holidays their two sons. Lieut..
James Battle Rivers and William
Flourney Rivers, from the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology.
Charles E. Poll and Barton Jones.
of Los Angeles, Cal. accompanied
Mr.. Rivers to Washington, and are
his guests during the holidays.
Col. Henry A. Shaw, Medical
Corps, has applied for retirement
after thirty years service, and his
application has been approved. Col.
Shaw recently has been stationed
at Walter Reed General Hospital.
He is from Massachusetts and was
appointed an assistant surgeon Oc-
tober 81. For several years he was
professor of military hygiene at the
United States Military Academy He
has held the rank Of colonel since
May. 1917.
Col. George J. Holden, U. S. A.
of a son. George ]. Holden, jr, at
Burlington. VT. on December 10.
A daughter was born to Cap,.
Schenck H. Griffin, U. S. A.. and
Mrs. Griffin at Camp Lewis. Wash,
on November II.
A son, Loxley Radford. was born
to Mai. and Mrs. r. G. Scott at Law
ton. Okla. on December 10. Mai.
Scott is on duty at Fort Sill. Okla,
as Instructor in the gunnery de-
partment, Field Artillery School Col.
and Mrs. ]. G. Waterman are visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. r. c. Scott.
Lieut.. Francis F.. Lynch, NJ. A. c.,
u. S. A.. and Mrs. Lynch announce
the birth of a daughter and son.
Marie Louise and William Charles.
on December Z. at Camp Grant. Ill.
Maj. Gen. Henry Granville sharpe
and Mrs. Sharpe. who left Washing
ton for tour Of France last June,
are spending the winter at the Hotel
Regina. Biarritz.
The military order Of the Cara bao
will celebrate its twenty-first an
niversary at its annual dinner to be
given January 81 at Rauscher's.
Maj. Gen. W. c. Neville. u. s. NJ. c.,
commander of the order. has ap-
pointed the following committee to
arrange for the dinner: Col. John
r. r. Hannay, U. S. A. chairman:
Col David D. Porter, U. S. NJ. c.:
Capt. Edgar B. Larimer, U. S. N;
Capt. George W. Steele. jr., U. s. n. ::
Col James A. Moss. U. S. A; Col.
Charles Def. Chandler. y. S. A.,
Col. William Hopkins. U. S. NJ. c.:
Lieut.. Col. Harry N. Cootes, U. s.
A; Lieut.. Col. William F. Herhing-
shaw, U. s. A; Maj. Walter d.
Webb, U. s. A; Maj. Arnold d. TUT.
tie, U. S. A.. and Lieut.. Col. Joseph
NJ. Heller.
Col. and Mrs. william r. Doores
have arrived from Fort Adams,
Newport. r. l.. to spend the holi-
days with Mrs. Doores' parents. Mr..
and Mrs. w. T. Glover, in their
home in Georgetown.
A son, Aston Law, was born to
Maj. Carey II. Brown. corps of en-
gineers, U. S. A. and Mrs. Brown
at Washington on November Is.
Capt. and Mrs. Lawrence Nc
,Ceney ZONES came from West Point,
N. Y. where the former Is stationed,
to spend Christmas week with
Mrs. Jones' parents, Mr.. and Mrs
George A. King, in their home at
1911 Twenty-eighth street Capt.
and Mrs. Jones were married in
Washington in September. Mrs.
Jones was formerly Miss Elizabeth
Trueman King.
Mrs. Charles S. Farnsworth, wife
Of Gen. Farnsworth. s50s Macomb
street. Cleveland Park, spent
Christmas with her family in Min
neapolis.
Mrs. James G. Harbord. wife OF
the deputy chief of staff. intends
spending the month OF January in
Panama.
Col Richard II. Wilson. u. S. A..
retired. and Mrs. Wilson announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Grace Hubert. to Lieut.. Leslie
Richard Groves. jr., corps Of en-
gineers. son Of Maj. J.. r. Groves,
retired. of Pasadena. Cal
Miss Lucille Frances McGrath,
youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.