Show S I S II f Notes About No Notables ables II Rear Real Admiral George A A. Converse late chief of the bureau of or navigation and now at the head of or the naval nava board of construction has returned to Washington V after atter a a. few tew months' months vacation va Ya- vacation va- va cation In his Iris Vermont home Professor ProCessor Hopper has just entered upon his second fifty consecutive year as Instructor of mathematics In the Central High school of or Philadelphia He Is 83 years ears old and has taught school 64 years ears Seventeen thousand pupils have come directly under his control John Townsend the only living member of or New England's famous fatuous group of authors and poets which Included Include Longfellow v Whittier Emerson Holmes and Lowell observed ed tho the eightieth anniversary of or his birth at his hla home borne In Arlington Mass Miss Victoria Woodhull at her home in Worcestershire England is taking great interest in agricultural employment employment employment employ employ- ment for tor women and Iras has organized a womans woman's agricultural club A fine 13 old Elizabethan manor house hous on her estate has been set aside for tho the clubs club's uses Dr Charles M. M Sheldon the well known preacher and writ writer e 1 has re returned ro- ro turned to Topeka Kans from a t lx- lx six six- month trip abroad most of or wIl ch was wa spent In Great Britain I speaking under unde the auspices of the United I Kingdom Alliance a temperance organization o or of that countr country The Thc Rev Rc Gertrude von on with one exception the lie only ordained Woman woman woman wo wo- man minister In Great Britain has arrIved arrived arrived ar ar- rived In America to attend the lie International International Inter Inter- International national Council of Unitarians to be held in Boston the last week of or Sep Sop ember At present she sho is pastor pastOl of ot the time First st Unitarian church at ter or England Dr Charles FInla Finlay chief sanitary officer of Cuba Is among among- those to whom is presented the tho Mal Mary Kingsley medal Instituted by the Liverpool School for Cor the tIle Study of or Tropical Diseases Dis DIs- Diseases eases ses in memory of ot Miss 1 Mar Mary Kingsley Kings Kings- lc icy ley the African traveler Dr Finlay receives recel the m medal d l for originating the time theory that yellow fever fevel Is spread by mosquitoes Mrs Michael i Da Is soliciting from friends of or her husband In this country such documents an and other material ma ma- maI I tenial as mn may be bo useful in preparing an authentic life liCe of or the tire well known I Irishman I Dr H. H P. P Polls representing the German minister of or agriculture Is In inthis inthis this his country to study tho time United States weather bureau s system Ho lie Is at present present pres pres- ent eat In Boston He spent Sunday with Baron Daron von yon the German Gelman amba ambassador am am- ba ador at his summer home In DubIn Dublin Dub- Dub Ii In lin N. N II I |