Washington's Birthday Observances Across Cities
February 22 observances mark George Washington's birthday with public events across Philadelphia Chicago Washington New York Boston and other centers. Universities, churches and civic groups host speeches, banquets and parades while schools and offices close. Notable attendees include German ambassador laron Speck von Sternberg and Elihu Root.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Academy of Muale
Laron Speck von Sternberg
Unite States
Penny Backer
George Washington
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Elihu Root
Union League Club
Elks Dance Tonight in La Grande Washington Birthday Ball
La Grande lodge of Elks hosts annual ball at Commercial Club hall tonight with banquet in lodge room. Decorations highlight Washington's Birthday. Elks from valley towns attend. Also notes Kirkman’s dance at Armory on Wednesday. George D. Morgan arrives in New York with Japanese wife, said to be pretty.
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Virginia
Alexandria
General Washington
New Jersey
Morristown
N. J
New York
Washington
Washington Association of New Jersey
Hamilton W. Mable
Peoria
Coliseum
Nebraska
Charles W. Milder
Indiana
James KR. Garfield
Ohio
James E. Freeman
Yonkers
la Grande Lodge
la Grande Lodge of
Elka
Commercial Club
Jodge
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Elks’ Lodge
la Grande
Armory Hall
George D. Morgan
J Pierpont Morgan
Hood River Farmers Plan Cooperative Irrigation Purchase
Hood River Feb 22 farmers at a mass meeting voted to take an option on the Valley Improvement Company irrigation ditches and dams for 47000 dollars. The plan is to form a farmers cooperative with property split into shares each representing an acre of land and perpetual water rights not to exceed 20 dollars per acre per season.
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Hood River
Valley Improvement Company
Farmers’ Cooperative Irrigation Company
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