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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1916

Page

5

Rooms for rent in Mt Vernon area with multiple options

A cluttered classifieds list of rooms for rent across Mt Vernon and surrounding avenues. Many listings note furnished or unfurnished spaces, private baths or shared facilities, electric and phone services, and proximity to parks, transit, or government offices. Multiple rooms target single professionals, couples, or families. rates range broadly from weekly to monthly figures.

Furnished rooms and suites in northwest Washington listings

Numerous entries describe furnished rooms and unfurnished spaces across Northwest DC including 111th Street area, Mass Ave, Columbia Road, Mt Pleasant, and near the library. Highlights include front rooms with hot water and baths, private or shared kitchen facilities, table board options, summer rates, and proximity to buses or parks. Rentals target singles and couples with weekly or monthly terms and some include meals or board.

Boone Capitel Pentoffire MT Pleasant Apt ST NW Rommintat Aye Thomas Circlus Ave MT. Pleasant RT Mt. Pleasant Columbia RD Columbia Kalorama Ely Wien Lunceon Avs Excel Board Dixin Lodge Bates Pa M. WY. Lippman Dixie Hotel and Tea Room New York Atlantic City Lath ST Médiepette Rooma Alabama Kenyon, Apt Plano Fairmont ST TA ST E RT. NW ST. NW Ison Morris ST Grant Place I ST Bath H. K S &T. NW Mass Navy Yard Caplin Alt Carringe Hb. K Remsoh T ST Mase. Ave Grant PI 28Th ST 11Th ST. NW Aga N.Y. Ave F Ost B. K 6Th ST Helenox Aioe I. Bh Iris Town Grant PL. NW Park RD Corner House 18Th St Conn. Ave L ST Kerth 12Th ST. NW Abower Bath D&c North Aector You ST. N North Ee Fairmont BT Conn Ricardo Army and Navy Inn Ulster Inn 16Th ST John Grant PL N.Y. Ave J Beard N. Y. Ave Oma Heme H ST. NW Wyo Ave ST. S Capitol and Library Girard ST Lamont Calvert Col G ST STH &T Oth Mass. Ave Suburben Ave 11Th ST T ST. NW Lb. K Eanthem 80Th ST. NW Sth 18Th AT. NW Morton PL Hobart ST Corcoran ST Partor Ave. SE H. Ke 10Th ST. NW Lincoln K ST. NW 18Th &T Kette Tooting Franklin Park Toms

James L Harmon Dead After 68 Years of Post Service

James L Harmon aged 68 died at 5 a m at 1200 Massachusetts Ave NW after a two week illness. A Washington Post route agent for 85 years he helped lay out original paper routes and designed boundary lines still used. He suffered a paralytic stroke four years ago, later pneumonia and other complications led to his death. Funeral arrangements to be announced. colleagues served as pallbearers.

James L. Harmon Washington Post Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Harmon Post

Notice of Administration and Letters Testamentary

Legal notices announce letters testamentary and administration in the District of Columbia Probate Court. executors and beneficiaries warned to file claims by April 7, 1917 or face exclusion from estate benefits. names include SAFH DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY OF BALTIMORE and ELLA MITCHELL with James Tanner as Register of Wills.

Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Autecriber Safh Deposit and Trust Company OF Baltimore A. H. M. Les South Strest James Tanner Wilin G. E. Rausch Marcy M. Mitchell A. D Ella Mitchell N.C. Street Hoteles of Columbia Acker Supremo Court Provate William J. Acker A. YD George N. Acker Sixteenth Street Register of Wills Epil D. Shaw Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Arcvious Owen Brady A. O. Brady Ril Z. Maur Brady Kenilworth D. C Tanner Villa B. Hampton R. A. McNeill Supreme Court OF District OF Columbia Koldin District of Robert H. McNeill Woodward Building James Tannee Ter Golumbis

Funeral notices for a former newspaper circulation man

Pleas for the funeral describe a longtime circulation manager of The Post who resigned for health reasons. Survived by his wife, one brother John O Harmon and two sisters Mrs George Muth and Annie Corcoran of the city. Services tomorrow at 2 pm from the family residence with Rev B K Hardin of Mount Vernon Methodist Church South officiating. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers to be chosen from Mr Harmon’s former route agents.

Post Hll Beltimore Sun Washington Hatchet Republican John O. Harmon George Muth Annie Corcoran B. K. Hardin Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church South Rock Creek Cemetery Harmon

Society notes from Washington arrivals and travels

Dr and Mrs Anderson plan to join Lieut Fay in New York where he is stationed. Martha S Carey from Indianapolis arrived in Washington and joined Mrs John Carey at the Willard. Mr and Mrs Robert Fitch Shephard and Miss Shephard head to New York for about ten days. Senator and Mrs Thomas W Hardwick have taken an apartment at the Dresden for the season. Mrs Hardwick and Mrs Gordon Lee travel to New York to stay until week end. Mrs Charles Graves Matthews, from Florida, arrived in Washington and joined sister Mrs Delos Blodgett. Mrs Blodgett will go to Atlanta at week’s end for grand opera. Mrs Simon Barouch of New York arrives to attend the D A B congress at the Willard. Other arrivals include Mr and Mrs George J Seay of Richmond, Mr and Mrs Henry D Moore, Mrs W D Sherrerd and Miss Grace D Sherrerd of Haddonfield, N J, Mr and Mrs H W C Arnold of New York, Mrs J T Garrison and Miss Garrison of Houston, Col and Mrs John Pitcher of Hedgeswater, Md. Mrs Boucher, guest of Paymaster and Mrs Christian J Peoples, returns to New York. Notes announce the April 14, 1916 marriage of Adelens Marie Fontaine and George Robert Davis of the US Geological Survey. the couple will reside in Sacramento, California.

Thomas W. Hardwick Georgia Dresden Charles Graves Matthews Florida Atlanta Washington Delos Blodgett Blodgett Simon Barouch New York Richmond Henry D. Moore W. D. Sherrerd Grace D. Sherrerd Haddonfield N. J H.W. C. Arnold J. T. Garrison Misa Garrison Houston Tex John Pitcher Hdgewater, Md Mra Boucher Paymaster Christian J. Peoples Chevy Chase James Fontaine Lakeview Mach Adelens Marie George Robert Davis United States Geological Survey Davis Sacramento Cal Pacific

Supreme Court docket notes and motions in error cases

The United States Supreme Court list names many justices and lists numerous in error cases, adjournments, and orders. It records admitted practitioners, cases such as The Fa Jardro Sugar Company and The Texan and Pacific Railway Company, and numerous motions to advance or dismiss, with per curiam dismissals and citations to prior decisions. It also covers docket management, page announcements, and bench dispositions across multiple circuits and districts.

United States Supreme Court Me Bona Ae Tuition Holmes Ee. Juaticn Butte Mont Davidson McNeill Aléxander Fort Worth Tex Hermon O'Neil Acuf Knoxvile United States Porto el Saothee McReynolds G. & C. Merriam Company Arthur J. Banifield District Court of the United States Northern District of Ohio Costa Justice Pitney The Texan and Pacific Railway Company Va. A. BR. Bigsby United States Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Astern District of Toras EB. G Osborne Jennie B. Gray Supreme Court of State of Tennessee Quaticy Hughes Kelley Elvin Grib Hs Ilinda Justice Hilols Chin Fong Samuel W. Backus Pee California McKenna McReynolds Missouri Pacific Hailway Com I Qair Larabee Flour Ile Supreme Court of the State of Per Curiam Roberts Va Cooper Va. Kennicott Clark Ve. Keith Chaffin Board of Water Commissioners City of Hartford Allison Manchester Emma Manchester Supreme Court of Errors State of Connecticut Fallbrook Irrigation District Bradley Clark Va Nash U. B Haireton Danville and Alabama Power Co U. 8 James J. Griffin Gordon M. Peacock Petitoners Sio Lucinda Barton Piaintif New York Central and Hudson River Bayroad Company Advance City of Birmingham D. J. O'Connell Harry T. Hall Appellant Gerger Jones Company Sons, Coultrap Harry T. Hall Et al., &c William H. Hose Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company Lizzie M. Mims Charles H. Buchanan William Warley Bos W. A. Gaines & Co Vu. Hellman Distilling Company, &c United States Circuit Court of ‘Appeals Eighth Circuit W. G. Simpson Ninth Circuit Charles T. Tucker Sixth Circuit John K. Hose Pater McClelland, Jr Ann Hopkins Lawrence Hull Second Circuit Alexander Nisbet Federal Title and Traat Company Elec Ra Drew Caminetti Maury I. Diggs Dayin Fred von Baumbach Sargent Land Company Sutton Land Company Kearenge Land Company Solicitor General Davis Herman H. Oppenheimer L. Laflin Kellogg Abram J. Rose Hiram Hase Eircuit Court of Appeals Seiccitor General Davis Tha William R. King Hiram i Kaere Jason & Hanger Company Michael Sharon FW. Clements Fn Herman Hertwig Bydney A. Ackerland United Manere Mr. George A. King Los L. Laffin Kellogg George Schwede Zenith Steamship Company BR. B. Newcomb Schweede Harry Susman Board of Education of Pittsburgh Frank 8. Bright Steama Coat and Lumber Company van Winkle Et al United Stael Renlt Court of Any James N. Sharp James Garnett Moulden A&c., Petiioner Parlin and Orondori Implement Company United States Circuit Court of Appesin W. B Jaynes Jesse P. Yatea Francis M. Etheridge Joseph M. McCormick Kanksea City Memphis and Irmingham Railroad Company Ve. Jaen P Humphrey Barton Wiliam Bremner Broderick J. Miner American Surety Company of New York Idaho Clara Mills forcesDent Barrislo Keagoston and + Guin Railroad Company Ermr Margaret Eaton J. G. L. Harvey M. Spencer William Warner Hi Dean H. M. Langworthy Long Sault Development Company Homer D. Call John J. Kennedy State of New York Henry W. Taft Merton BE. Lewis

Deeds of Trust Listing Multiple Lenders and Lots

A lengthy historical notice outlines numerous deeds of trust linking individuals and firms to lenders such as American Building Association and German-American Building Association. It details secured sums, parcel lot numbers, blocks, and interest terms, including several at six percent or higher, with various dates and beneficiaries named.

D A R Congress Gathered Notables Arrive at Willard

Mrs James R Speight wife of Dr Speight of Norfolk arrives with daughter Laura as national souvenir chair and page. Other D A R leaders and allied patriotic society members attend with plans for speeches and the flag scene from The Light on the Hill. Louisiana regent Mrs Branan arrives with New Orleans chapter to back Tebault for vice president general.

James R. Speight Speight Norfolk Willard Martha Gielow William Cumming Story Misa Jeanie Blackburn Kentucky Bowling Green E. G. Boone Paducah Saltie Ewing Marshall Hardy John Marshall Louisville D. AR D. A. BR. Congress Will A. Branan New Orleans

Lawsuits and Certiorari Actions Listed in Court Dockets

A series of civil cases are noted including Contare versus Stewart and ORS L No 58060 with attorney representation by O W Bell and Berry Minor. Wm F Matteson sues Wallace Enn for certiorari. Damages claimed 5000 in a suit by Mary Johnson and Philander Johnson with Baker and J C Fitsgiboor representing. Walker versus Preston Samuela shows certiorari with Gillan and Smith as defendant counsel.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Inatica Justice Robb Justice van Oradet Ambrose United States Shepard Suter W. A. Lockwood Dental Co Siddons Juaticn van Oradel ITV Fustice Anderson Hugene Peters Bidwell Va C 8. Hill B. L. Gaskins Harris Richmond Park Improvement Co Bill Plantit D. W. Baker W. E. Leahy John Hidout Moebava Hines Proot Margaret M. Murray Pisintiff C. F. Digga Herrell Ve Forrest Va Forrest W. ©. Gardiner Toomey & Too Bensinger Va Poopie A. L. Newmyer Acrooners Hawkes & Havell Cook Jones— O'Shea Sacha Justice Gould Burke Washington Halfway and Electric Company W. J. Lambert BR. H. . Yeatman J. &. Barbour Morgan Vs. Capital Traction Company Tepper & Gussek Hogan, Io Deka Ve. Waehington Gag Light Company Robinson—Berry & Minor Neate & England Sheehy Sanders Ve. Darlington Gasking Sullivan Butler Sh Stewart ORSL William F. Matteson Wallace Enn Bell and Berry & Minor Wawin McLellan Next Mary Johnson Philander Johnson Et Baker J. C. Fitsgiboor Walker Ve Preston H *Samuela Gillan & Smith

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington DC Areas

Real estate transfers list includes numerous parcels from Petworth to Woodley Park and beyond. Names such as George Fraser, Lemuel Fraser, Charles Freeman, Johanne Thrap, Abe Blumenthal, William Brower, Lewis Breuninger, and others appear with property descriptions, block and lot numbers, and nominal stamps or fees. Amounts mainly ten dollars, with occasional larger sums like 1400 in Northwest, reflecting deed transfers and trusteeships.

Lford Stokes Ernest L. Schmidt George M. Emmerich American Building Association Mount ‘Pleabant Benjamin Jeweler Edwin Nauck Lewis Jeweler Abette Dickinson Woodley Park William J Brower Barry Welch Milton A. Kettler Roxa E. Engel Benale FB. Welch Seers Hese Colman Willam Sire George de Neale Rose B. Brashesrs John A. Messod Higgins Terry Capita Realty Company Charles W. Lathrem HH. Hughes Samuuel Burnarde Xecolan Marden James E. Reich J. Behmidt George Merich Asasecia Squakic James E. Hdmonds T. Howard Cee Augustine W. Neale Marian Duckett Ing Securities ‘Tion Samuel Riggins Seuare Alice L. Uothi Frederick Harold B. Doyle William L. Mikie John M. Henderada Archer Mowes Harold E. Doyle William EL. Miller Em. Gale Ame Fraser James Tristzes Lemuel A. Fraser Petworth Charles P. M. Loni Margaret T. Lord Emerson Street Charles P. Freeman Johanne Thrap Abe Blumenthal William Brower Takoma Park Charles Selden, Jr Lewis Zeigler Villa Park Clare A. Marden Charles W. Lathram Atamop Mic Villa Tare Heights Cara A Marten Yonn A. A Washington Highlands Charles G. Taylor Glyde L. Fowler Istemp Orkland F. B. Nicholson Lee Brown Marion Duckett T Howard Duckett James E. Edmonds Meri Gs WN Bell Rallie P. ‘Tallaterco Yoma A. Pearcalt Bemsle I. Broad NORTE Columbia Heights Samuel Jacob Grover Ock Street Sixteenth Seventeenth Mark F Finley Henrietta M. Halliday Fernwood Heights Joan M. Henderson Alice Te ‘Thi

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