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Niagara, N. Y, and Mrs. Durfee,
accompanied by their young son,
David, arrived at West Point last
week to spend about q fortnight
here as the guests Of It. Durfee's
brother and sister, Maj. Lloyd Van
H. Durfee and Mrs. Dorothy Durfee
Graham.
Gen. Jay L. Benedict, superin-
tendent of the Military Academy,
and Mrs. Benedict held a reception
for the fourth class cadets and their
families during the holidays. New
Year Day Gen. and Mrs. Benedict
were at home in their quarters to
all the officers of this command
and their wives.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Hibbs
Return from Washington.
1t. Col and Mrs. Louis E. Hibbs
have returned to West Point from
Washington. where they were guests
of Mrs. Hibbs' mother, Mrs. c. Will
lard Hayes.
Mrs. E. Andrew Barlow. wife Of
Capt. Barlow. has left for Salt Lake
City to spend several weeks with
her mother. Mrs. r. l.. May.
Capt. and Mrs. John L. Hines. jr.,
arrived on the post today from Fort
Myer. where they have been sta
toned. Capt. Hines. who was with
the Sd Cavalry at Fort Myer, will
take up his duties with the 10th
Cavalry. under the command of
Maj. Marion Carson, at this gar
riSon.
Mrs. John S. Upham, jr., wife of
Capt. Upham. left yesterday for a
12-day Caribbean cruise with her
father, Mr.. Edwin w. Lawrence Of
Rutland, VT. In Mrs. Upham's alb
sence her mother. Mrs. Lawrence,
will be . visitor on the post.
A wedding Of interest took place
at West Point this last week when
Miss Naomi Elizabeth Cashmere,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
H. Cashmere of Torresdale. Pa,
was married to 1t. Rolf o. Wulfs-
berg. son of the Rev. and Mrs. Einar
Wulfsberg of st. Paul, MINI. The
ceremony, which was performed by
Chaplain H. Fairfield Butt, Sd, took
place in the cadet chapel. 1t. Wulfs-
berg, who was graduated from the
Military Academy in the class of
1898, is stationed at Randolph Field
Texas, where he is taking a course
in the air school.
Miss Isobel Baker of Worcester,
Mass, arrived at West Point yes
terday to remain here for several
weeks as the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Herman Beukema, and Col. Beu-
kema.
Mrs. Rose Mayer on Post
Until June Week.
Mrs. Rose Mayer of Cincinnati
has arrived at West Point to be the
guest until June Week of her son
and daughter -in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick c. Mayer.
1t. and Mrs. George c. Duehring
are receiving congratulations upon
the birth of a daughter, Sallie Inez
born at the station hospital New
Year Eve. 1t. Deuhring is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Duehring
of Takoma Park, and Mrs. Dueh-
rings mother Is Mrs. C. D. Douglas
of Washington.
1t. and Mrs. John K. Waters, who
were in Washington as guests of the
latter's parents, Col. and Mrs
George F. Patton, have returned to
West Point.
Capt. and Mrs. John H. Evans
have as guests this week end Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Melville of New
York, Col. and Mrs. Edwin Hick-
man of Washington, Mr.. and Mrs
Gustav A. Zindler of Bronxville
N. Y, and 1t. Comdr. Richard w
Dole of the U. S. S. Brooklyn.
1t. and Mrs. George S. Speidel
jr., have returned to the garrison
after spending about a fortnight
visiting their families In Pittsburgh
They were accompanied by thei,
small son, George Speidel, Sd.
The infant daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. Oscar G. Fegan, who was born
at the station hospital July S, 1898
was christened Joanne Fegan al
the cadet chapel, with Chaplain H
Fairfield Butt, Sd, officiating. The
sponsors were Mr.. and Mrs. H. Paul
Huss Of Santa Fe, N. Mex, and Mrs
Dache M. Reeves, wife of Capt
Reeves of the Air Corps, Langley
Field, Va. In the absence of the
sponsors 1t. Col. Gerald A. Counts
professor Of physics, and Mrs
Counts and Mrs. Butt acted a.
proxies.