Washington students prep for National Rifle matches tourney
Scores of Washington graded and high school boys trained at the National Capital Rifle and Revolver Club last night ahead of a statewide tournament. Col B R Rose and Col Dimmick led instruction with national NRA officials present. First prize a silver cup. team and individual matches announced with multiple prizes and medals.
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Ane Mionces
Washington
National Capital Rifle and Resolvte Club
Fifth
L Streets
Col B R Rose
Edward J Dimmck
Albert Jones
New York
National Rifle Association
Cant
H W McBride
Indianapolis
Business
McKmley
Cadeta
Roosevelt
Nationa Rifle Association
Garfield Post No 76 AR Celebrates Twenty Sixth Birthday
James A Garfield Post No 76 AR marked its twenty sixth anniversary last Wednesday with an entertainment featuring Dr Thomas Calver's tomedietta The Last Rehearsal of the Drama Leap Leal Proposals. Cast included Misses Broawn Jones Robinson Johnson Thompson and more with Mrs Adam Weise Mrs M Cutter and others. Commander John G Maynard gave an opening address, Chaplain J IJ Bradford offered remarks. Music by Miss Wood Miss Olive Buddies Hazel Walker and George W W Calver accompanied by Mrs Frear and Di Calver recited.
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James A Garfield
Post
Thomas Calver
Broawn Jones Robinson Johnson and Thompson
Sorosia
Adam Weise
Cutter
Moo4
Sknapp
Olive Johnson
Riley
Fanny Wise
Cora Penfield
Lex
Thomas Walver
Patrick O Flahery
William Riley
Welcoms
John G Maynard
J IJ Bradford
Miss Wood
Olive
Hazel Walker
George W W Calver
Mrs Frear
di Calver
Mrs Josephine Mawbings Rawlings Dead
Funeral services for Mrs Josephine Mawbings Rawlings aged about four years who died at 2409 East Capitol Street yesterday will be held at 4 o clock this afternoon. The body will be sent to St Tvours for interment. Mrs Rawlings widow of Captain Rawlings, once an officer in the Civil War, was known as a friend of President and Mrs Grant and came to Washington to take a departmental post. She is survived by two daughters, Miss Emma Rawlings and Mrs Anne Spech.
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Josephine Mawbings
East Capitol Street
St Tvours
Rawlings
Capt Rawlings
Ceurt
Grant
Washington
Emma
Rawkings
Anne J. Spech
Spokane Was
Fences to be removed as new municipal building nears occupancy
Construction progress on the new municipal building continues with plastering near completion and interiors closing in. Fences around the site on Penn Avenue and Fourteenth Street will be removed within days exposing offices used by the contractor and Riggsonite ates. Auction of remaining structures and property on site will occur with proceeds reverting to the District government. The government offices are planned to move from Louisiana Avenue to the new building by July, with occupancy anticipated three months ahead of the October 14 contract deadline.
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St. Pennyylvanie Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Nell
Louisiana Avenue
Parsons
T&p
Buildings Razed by District Board In March
The District board of condemnation of insanitary buildings ordered the razing of thirty two structures in March, part of over 100 removed since January. Inspector Roy Hames notes about half were in alleys or courts and only one occupied by a white family. The board includes Capt William Kelly, Dr William Woodward, and Snowden Ashford, with nearly 100 buildings condemned since creation two years ago.
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District Board of Condemnation
Congress
Roy Hames
Willam Kelly
William Woodward
Snowden Ashford
Orders Change at Asylum in Washington
Commissioner Macfarland accepts two resignations from Washington Asylum staff and names one new appointment upon LEF Zinkhan's recommendation. Miss M Engel resigns effective April 6 and Miss Sdith Slgafoose resigns effective April ia. Herbert Liogd is appointed orderly at $300 per year to replace Dennis Coleman.
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Macfarland
Washington Asylum
Lef Zinkhan
Miss & M Engel
Pleads Child Illness Delays Police Crossing Guard Appeal
A public hearing on J T Gibson’s appeal from a police trial board finding recommending his dismissal was held before the Commissioners. Gibson claimed he stayed at home dinner time due to his child’s illness, delaying return by about fifteen to twenty minutes. The Commissioners took the matter under advisement. Shaffer's Supply offers Easter flowers and blooming plants at reasonable prices.
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Police Trial Board
J T. Gibson
Gibson
Shaffer
Smallpox Watchman Resigns in City Service
The resignation of Albert W Joyce as a watchman in the smallpox service was accepted by Commissioner Steretly Fresh Egos. The vicinity sees a flurry of notices and ads about goods and services, including prices on groceries and papers.
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Albert W Joyce
Smallpox Service
Steretly
J T D Pyles
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Saks & Company
Seventh Streets
Mattings
Orient
Groditt
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Pitol
Dupont Circle
Usompany
Central National Bank
Cen ' 7Th St
Paiye Nw
Cate
Sea Island
Akerwear
Friedlander Bros
Munyon
Myunyon
Garfield Post
St. Lows
House
Russia
Black Raven
WM. Hatin & CO
City Bulletins
Schneider
National Electric Supply Company
Largdon Engle House
Allen
Navy Yard Exchange
Connecticut
Morrow
Z C Lyman
Redman
Distriet
H S Hatton
Cannon
Krouses
Union Station
Bil
East Washington Heights
Heurich’s
Maerzen and
Senate—brewery
Arlington Bottling Company
C. A. Muddiman & Co
M.S. M
the Post
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Men Roctner
Modela
Copenhagen
Sell Sena de
Albert L. Dohnenn
Top
Lansburgh Furniture Co
Feter-Ocean E Building
Ninth Street
Seventh Street
Hecht
Loring
Wate
Prince Albert
Dax
New Spring
Fin
A. F. Bornot
BRO. & CO
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N.W
Chas. Kaufman & Sons
Barber & Ross
Tith
G Streets
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O’donnell
Castelberg's
Jewelers
Opticians
Penna. Ave
Panama
Pettit & CO
Eye N. W
Topmeals Brewing Company
Rochester
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