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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1916

Page

6

Sewing bees aid wounded soldiers in Washington

District Needlework Guild chapter holds Friday morning sewing bees at Church of the Covenant to craft bandages and surgical supplies for European wounded. About 1,000 members in the Washington branch, with officers listed on 2019 Q Street NW and surrounding addresses. Also notes lectures, suffrage teas, a grammage sale, public hearings, memorial services, concerts, dances, and local society meetings across the city.

Europe Needlework Guild America Church of the Covenant Washington Charles Wood Misa Eleanor .G. Depur Q Street Northwest Mra Q Street Richard B. Watroua Kilbourne Place G. Thomas Dunlop Chevy Obasse Santa Fe Mitchel Carroll Mary Washington Washington Club St. Olousius Gonzaga Halls Alice Burke Nell Richardson Tinnin Vermont Avenue Mia Riss Richardson New York United States Galveston San Francisco Seattle

Police Notes From Yesterday Robberies Reported Across City

Police notes outline multiple daytime thefts with items including trousers 14 dollars in cash a pocketbook seven dollars from Edward Lloyd a pocketbook and items from various addresses including 918 Twenty fourth street northwest 1840 Fifteenth street northwest 1418 North Capitol street and 33 P street northeast plus bikes pushcarts handbags and a gold bar. Also reports of a missing man W J Stanley and several fires and investigations tied to gas leaks and a lamp explosion.

John Corbett Twenty-fourth Street Edward Lloyd Fifteenth Street J. L. Pierce North Capitol Street Fourth O Streets Mia Francia Winslow Fighteenth Street Herman Sills Tenth Street Phelps School Steven Hughes N Street George W. Lincoln & Son Pennsylvania Avenues Elijah Bailey Neal Place North Capitol Fenton Streets Edward Finch P Street Fred Finley M Street Arthur Roe Ontario Place M. E. Church St. Joseph

Births Reported in Local Notices

Lawrence T Strickland and Susie Strickland have a boy. Walter H Smith and Viola Smith welcomed a girl. Ephraim Remnek and Sarah Remnek welcomed a girl. Frank A Osborn and Dorothy Osborn welcomed a girl. John Thomas and Agnes Thomas welcomed a boy. Herman Thomas and Mary Thomas welcomed a boy. George Chappelle and Fannie Chappelle welcomed a boy. William Farr and Bessie Farr welcomed a boy. William R Farr and Margaret Farr welcomed a girl.

Lawrence T Susie Strickland Walter H Viola Smith Ephraim Sarah Remnek Frank A Dorothy C. Osborn Charles W Mary KR Peemeyy William B Bessie Farr William R Margaret John Agnes Thomas Herman Mary A. Thomas George Fannie Chappelle Pee

Licensed to Marry in Seat Pleasant and Washington

Milton L. Arnold a 27 resident of Seat Pleasant Maryland and Yennie E Emmons 25 of Washington are listed for marriage. The Rev F X Keik Nagatauk ai Judge R H officiated.

Milton L. Arnold Seat Pleasant Yennie E. Emmons Wash

Mabel a Busy Day at City Theatres

City listings show Fanny Chaplin in Mabel a Busy Day and a Mexican war drama Stars and Stripes in Mexico set for Sunday. Also advertising Wearing Apparel Dyed by Experts at W H Fisher 709 9th st aw and strikingly beautiful floral effects for spring weddings Shaffer 900 14th.

Fanny Chaplin Mabel Stars and Stripes Mexico W. H. Fisher Shaffer

Weather Ahead. Rain and Snow Tied to Disturbance

The Weather Bureau reports an extensive disturbance over Georgia and spreading into the Southeast and Mississippi Valley, bringing rain to the south and warm fronts west. Blustery, cool conditions will follow in the east, with varying precipitation across Virginia Maryland Washington and New England through Saturday and Sunday. Temperature readings show a chilly trend across the region with notable drops in the northern plains and mid Atlantic.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Mississippi Ghigo South Atlantic Gulf States Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee Ohio Plains States New England New York Ohio Valley Rocky Mountains Middle Atlantic Great Lakes East Gulf States Georgia South Carolina Florida Mississippi River

Deaths Reported in Local Notices

A list of deaths with numerous names and ages appears from Blue Plains to Tin. Hospitals include Govt. Hospital Insane and Wash Asylum. Addresses such as 1215 830 wt nw and 4200 TL ave nw accompany several ages from 18 to 77.

Carey Reeves Blue Plains Sarah C. Green Catherine Helgel Huntoon Thomas R. Peni John L. Freund TL Ave Harvey Reeves Canal Rd Mary EB. Soper

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