Corner Stone Laying Planned for Y W C A Building
Final arrangements completed for the corner stone ceremony of the new YWCA building at Avenue C and Fifth street. The event Tuesday at 4 PM features Masonic rites by the Texas Grand Lodge with speakers Miss Caroline Dow and Miss Mabel Stafford, and prayers by Rev Burgin and Rev Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Avenue C
Fifth Street
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
G. Bedell Moore
Caroline B. Dow
National Training School
New York City
Mabel K
Building Aims To Meet Young Woman Christian Association Needs
The proposed construction includes a gymnasium lunch room classrooms home economics department offices and boarding facilities. Supporters hope to complete the project quickly with help from friends of the association to relieve debt.
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Young Woman Christian Association
Association
University lecture on business letters by Prof Trelevan
The first in a series of university extension lectures for stenographers' efficiency students was delivered by Prof. John E. Trelevan of the University of Texas. He explained the steps of preparing a business letter from stationery to signature, drawing a larger audience than registered. Registration remains open for a week as more lectures are announced.
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Business Woman's Club
Young Woman's Christian Association
Association
John E. Trelevan
University of Texas
Elkins seeks Supreme Court ruling on paying law tax assessment
The town of Elkins West Virginia asks the Supreme Court to decide if paying assessments must follow street front footage to be constitutional. Baltimore taxpayers push a similar challenge to a $5 million paying law, awaiting court action with a two year horizon unless expedited.
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Washington, D. C
Elkins
W. Va
Supreme Court
Baltimore
General Electric Workers Threaten Strike in Schenectady
In Schenectady New York about 12 000 General Electric employees threaten to strike unless two discharged leaders are reinstated Frank Dujay president of the Trades Alliance and Mabel Leslie chair of the girls committee of the Electrical Workers. The unions claim their dismissal reduces the force and worsens labor conditions.
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Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Company
Frank Dujay
The
Trades Alliance
Mabel Leslie
Electrical Workers
Dujay
Miss Leslie
Reopening of New Orleans Navy Yard for Repairs Favored
Acting Secretary Roosevelt is expected to adopt a recommendation to reopen the New Orleans navy yard to repair smaller vessels. He returned from a Southern inspection tour noting the yard's machinery is in perfect condition and could operate profitably with limited spend.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New Orleans Navy Yard
Navy Department
South Atlantic
Portsmouth
N. H
Cabinet officer wife calls social war rumors nonsense
A cabinet officer's wife denies reports of a social war among official circles and says gossip about wives of representatives and House members being removed from calling lists is baseless slander. She explains they limited calls to essential duties during the extra session and planned to resume normal social obligations.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Fort Worth Prepares For Annual Feeder and Breeder Show
Finishing touches completed for Fort Worths Feeders and Breeders Show and Fort Worth Horse Show. Parade led by Governor Colquitt marks opening Saturday afternoon at the coliseum with an address to follow. The horse show begins Monday night and a queen will be crowned Saturday night with 28 princesses from as many Texas cities attending.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Colquitt
Texas
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Resinol
Bufalo
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