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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1906

Page

9

D A R delegates welcomed to Continental Hall in Washington

A spring morning finds Daughters of the American Revolution delegates arriving at Continental Memorial Hall for the Fifteenth Annual Congress. President General Mrs. McLean delivers a welcoming address praising patriotism, union, and the hall’s completion, while speakers from Maine California and beyond praise leadership and the organization’s work for education and national unity.

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Undertakers and funeral directors advertise services in PA and DC

A fragment shows multiple funeral homes with contact details including J William Lee, George P Zarhorst, Harvey's Sons, SPRARE, and others. Ads promise commodious shapes, modern crematoriums, and reasonable prices with telephone numbers and addresses in Pennsylvania and Washington DC.

J. William Lee Pennsylvania George P. Zarhorst Purdertaker Amnalme East Ci Eant R. ¥. Harvey's Sons Fourterath ST Iialy Telephone S. W RK. Sprare

Funerals for 75.00 offered with full services

Advertisement notes funerals priced at 75 dollars with telephone contact 1205 and S H Hines. Describes a rustic hardwood cloth covered casket, one outside case, four carriages, one hearse, embalming, and transportation to any city or country. Mentions to use parlor free of charge and notes established 172.

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Campaign heats up for ten vice presidency roles

The D A campaign buzz intensifies as ten vice presidential general posts will be filled. Mrs. Robert M. Park is favored for another term due to her active leadership, with New Jersey’s Mrs. Kearfott poised to replace retiring Mrs. Bedle. Mrs. Bates of Massachusetts and Mrs. Barker of Rhode Island also show strong support from major delegations as canvassing continues.

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Constitution Chapter DA R Entertains in Sharp Parlor

A Saturday evening April 11 gathering at the home of Miss Elizabeth F Pierce 21078 Street featured a thronged spacious parlor decorated with colors. Miss Pierce chaired as president of the Defenders with Eben Spencer and others performing acts on a program including Miss Mary Wood Prescott and Dica Kelly. After exercises guests enjoyed refreshments.

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Leaves money to relatives in will of Owen Woods

The will leaves funds to Woods relatives including $0 to his brother Woods and $400 to Susanna Flanagan. Bequests include $500 to Rev. Frank West. Executors named as Frank McKenny and Henry Dermott. Remainder to be distributed after payments.

Owen Woods McKenny Henry J.‘ McDermott Bernard Kelly Susanna Flanagan Frank ‘ West Henry Dermott

Salvation Army Congress slated for New York May 11

Commander Eis Booth announces that the International Salvation Army Congress will be held in New York from May 11 to 2. The event brings leaders and delegates from the United States and abroad to discuss welfare work and mission efforts.

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Vermont women to elect regents of colonial dames group

The article outlines candidates and roles within the Colonial Dames of America including Mrs. Story and Mrs. Estey. It notes elections for state regents, names chapters in New England, and mentions activities in Washington during the session. The text reads as a snapshot of leadership, travel, and social events surrounding the organization.

Ter’ Pysition Rom Pre Jentils Estey, Hats Vermont Aiete Emseers Shea

Prominent Woman Seeks National Society Post

The piece highlights Mrs. Story and Mrs. Richard Jackson Barker as candidates for national society leadership. It notes Barker as regent of the Lakes chapter in Providence and describes both candidates as active in local and regional organizations including the Children of the American Revolution and various state chapters.

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Will Oppose Changes at Annual Meeting in Continental Congress

The article notes opposition to two key measures at the upcoming annual meeting. Amendments, tied to the Montana case, are set for introduction by Miss Mary Desa and other officials. State regents and officers from New Jersey and New York are active, with debates expected among seasoned legislators and lawyers. The session includes calls for investigations into AD and child labor conditions and a push for patriotic education measures.

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Congressmans Estate Bequest To Keifer Reported

In Ohio, Congressman J Warren Keifer of Springfield is named in the will of Col Furay of Kanopolis Kansas. The estate valued at about 327006 is bequeathed to Keifer along with property left by the late Wilant Puray, a war correspondent and editor of the Ohio State Journal.

Ohio Baitor Keifer Jett Col .Furay

Maxim Gorky Revered Writer Seen as Revolutionary Force

A Russian official asserts Maxim Gorky is a revolutionary, not a reformer, and notes Andreyeva is a fellow revolutionary, not his wife. The official cites M. Morosoff’s funding of the cause, Gorky’s exile, and events surrounding Red Sunday and the industrial leadership’s meetings in 1905 Moscow.

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Gorky in New York Secret Eviction from Hotels

Maxim Gorky and Mile Andreleva remained hidden in New York after being evicted from three hotels on Saturday night. The Russian novelist, accompanied by Leroy M. Scott, headed toward Fifth Avenue near the A Club as mystery surrounds his whereabouts. Officials offered no information, while Scott said a few knew where Gorky was but chose secrecy to avoid renewed attention after his reported relation to Andreleva became public.

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Russian Easter Quiet Assures No Uprising Against Jews

Secretary Root received assurances that the Russian government has taken all possible precautions to prevent anti Jewish disturbances during Easter. Reports indicate no outbreaks or diss patches during the night and officials in Washington monitored the situation with Ambassador Meyer in St Petersburg for any signs of trouble.

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