Largest Army Medical Center to Rise at Walter Reed
Plans for a vast expansion at Walter Reed General Army Hospital aim to create a national medical center including an army medical school nurse school medical museum and library. The project calls for 48 acres of land north and west of the Oregon hospital site and a $360000 grant for land purchase with a $600000 initial appropriation for the building.
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Walter Reed General Army Hospital
Arsy
Army Medical School
Congress
Oregont Hospital
Hospital
Walter Reed Ia
Louisiana Avenue
Dorthweet
Army Medical Museum
City Club elections set with broad board contest
The City Club will elect its year officers on Thursday with J A Whitfield facing opposition for president. Charli W Semmes is nominated for vice president and Joh Dalph for second vice president. T Lincoln Tiwnaend stands for treasurer and RoJ Murphy for secretary. The main race is among fourteen board of governors seats with 24 candidates including E G Adams Milen K Alles R Biggs Thomas Bone John Brewer Charles T Clagett H K Cornwell D J Callehan T C Dutin Wood Bynon J A Fintgan J Greham G W Harris EB H Johansen Rudolph Jose M Martin Katman George Phitt M Db Ressabere James Sharp E D Shaw % M Stabler E L Stock A EL Stringer HB Walcott.
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Board of Governors
J. A Whitfield
Charli W Semmes
Joh Dalph
T Lincoln Tiwnaend
Roj Murphy
Neminess
G Adams
Milen K Alles
R Biggs
Thomas Bone
John Brewer
Charles T Clagett
H K Cornwell
D. J Callehan
T C Dutin
Wooj Bynon
J A. Fintgan
J Greham
G W. Harris
EB H. Johansen
Rudolph Jose
M Martin Katman
George Phitt
Db Ressabere
James Sharp
E D. Shaw
E. L. Stock
A. EL Stringer
HB Walcott
WAR SERVICE MEDALS HERE FOR DC SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Medals to be presented to members of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and to the sons of members who served in World War I arrived yesterday. Gen William G Haan will present the medals, with Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher delivering the response. Admiral Colpy M. Chester will read a paper titled The Flag, and a buffet luncheon will follow the meeting at Auscher's Wednesday night.
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District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Aona
Society
Auscher
William G Haan
Frank Friday Fletcher
Wrea
Colpy M. Chester
Washington social calendar full of society tributes
Prominent Washington figures attended multiple events yesterday and today. Mra Mia Wilson led patronesses for a Belasco theater benefit for the Women's City Club, with a long guest list including Mrs Houst on and Mrs Daniels. The Belasco event and a Willard ballroom gala benefit Confederate Veterans Home highlighted a busy social circuit. The Belgian ambassador hosted a dinner for M. and Mme. Macterninck. The secretary of the Treasury and Mr. Houston plan a Chicago trip with their son. Various entertaining parties celebrated the Lowden and McCormick circle in Washington. The wedding party of Miss Katherine Clifton and Mr. James Barclay Young is set for Wednesday at All Souls Church.
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Wilson
Denelt
Belasco
Women’s City Club
Raome
Mre
Houston
Daniels
A. P. Nibiack
Howard N. Seales
Guy T. Boott
Robert Mackensia
Guy Mason
Charles FP. Maiil
Jef Malemorea
Morris Evang
N. G. Jobs
Loren B. Johnsen
William Erla Fowler
Lee Murphy
F. T. Bran
Willard
Washington Camp
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Confederate Veterans Home
Shoreham
Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
Iliinola
Frank
Lowden
Washington
Banater
Medi McCormick
Frank L. Smith
McCormick
Ira C Copley
Mra
Marshall Field
Congress
Katherine Clifton
James Barclay Young
All Souls’ Memorial Episcopal Church
David Wooster Todd
Joan
Russell Young
Herbert Iengstier
Miss Flora Whitney Weds Roderick Tower Today
Washington society follows the wedding of Flora Payne Whitney to Roderick Tower at St Bartholomew's Church New York at 4 o clock with a reception to follow The bride daughter of Ferrary Whitney and Cornelius Vanderbilt lineage has worked in wartime relief in Washington and served as secretary to Mrs Medill McCormick The groom son of a former US ambassador to Germany and Charlemagne Tower of Philadelphia will have his best man unnamed in the report
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Washington Society
Flora Payne Whitney
Roderick Tower
St. Bartholomew's Church
New York
Fiarry Payre Whitney
Cornelius Vandarbelliv
United States
Germany
Charlemagne Yower
Philadelphia
Washington
W. Huntington
Astor
Margaret Hoyer
Theodore Royer
Piqua
Ohio
Hamilton Albaugh
Vanderbilt
Honors to Heroes at Seat Pleasant Memorial Observance
Dedication exercises for two memorial flag poles honoring parish men of St Margaret's Catholic Church who served in the war were held at Seat Pleasant Maryland under the Holy Name Society. Attendees included a delegation from Alexandria and speakers praised patriotism and unity among servicemen.
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Margaret's
Beat Pleasant
Holy Nama
Scotty
Alexandria
John Carroll Moore
218Th Infantry
Royal C. Johnson
South Dakota
Holy Name
John Hedley Doyle
Francis 8
Carmody
Fext Pleasant
Washington
Cathalia
Thomas J. Crowley
Holy Name Society of
St. Margaret's
F. A. Schwallenberg
New Psychology Teachings Spark Optimism Lecture
Barry Gano presents true living concepts as Harry Gaze proclaims a new psychology that teaches belonging to true optimism. At Willard yesterday the talk framed life and prosperity as obtainable through mindset, previewing a four part series on training the subconscious mind to stay youthful and vigorous.
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Harry Gaze
Mr. Gaze
Bricklayers Seek Time Recording Shift on Hanover Street Bridge
Baltimore workers in Anne Arundel county push to record hours at arrival on the Hanover street bridge rather than actual start of work. They request paid travel time back to the bridge, claiming an eight hour day yields roughly seven and a half hours of work under the current $125 per hour union rate.
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Baltimore
Anne Arundel County
Brooklyn
Curtis Bay
Hanover Street
Miss P G Gunnison Dead
Sarah Peirce Gunnison English teacher at the National Cathedral School of Girls for fourteen years died yesterday at the school. Born in Boston she was educated at the Girls Latin School Vassar College and the Boston School of Technology. Funeral services set for 5 pm at Washington Cathedral Bethany Chapel.
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Sarah Peirce Gunnison
National Cathedral School of Girls
National Cathedral
Miss Gunnison
Baltimore
Bethany College
Topeka
Kana
Boston
Latin School
Vassar College
Boston School of Technology
Washington Cathedral
Bethany Chapel
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Bow
Sons of Revolution
Mia Wilson
Misa Margaret Wilson
Beronees de Cartier
Mme. Macterninck
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Houston
Chicago
David Franton Houston, Jr
Henry F. Dimock
Scott Circle
William C. Gorgas
Fleusder
Peru
West Coast
Africa
Robert Patternon
Durront Circle
Geoffrey Tower
Harry Woodyart
James Thomson
New Orleans
Myre
Thomson
Clark
Mra Geisser Calesia di Vegliases
Don Filippo Dei Ducchi Cuffarell
Attacha
Dresden
Duke Caffarel
Cuno H. Rudolph Se
Galen Hall
Atlantic City
George Barnett
Marine Corps
Sod
A. G. Sage
Henry H . Stewart
Catholic Women's Service Club
Clnb
Mise Pauline Rexbong
Agnes Condon
Maura
Anna Downs
O’hern
Genevieve Grimes
Calvert
St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum
Iowa
Horace Mann Towner
Representative Towner
Laws
D. A. RR
Congressional Club
Towner
Cumming
Slaters
Cummins
W. S. Kenyon
Senator Kenyon
James W. Good
W.R. Green
Frank J. Hogan
Louis Win Rapeer
Research University
He Street
Hogan
Dr. Rapeer
Orme Thornbury
Misa Margaret Ripy
Nathan Bruailof
Mile Idaya Bruailoff
Wawin Callow
Mra M. Is¢mann
Vivian Plus
Mind Hdea B. Duncan
Emily Barthelman
Witf Watts
Blanche Gregory
May T. Hayden
Whitney
Monogram
Brewood
Sea Towers
Sis Thirteenth Stn
SS Fan Sons
Penn. Avenue AT &Th Street
Geo. Plitt Co. Inc
Adam A. Weschler
Connecticut Ave
Peptic
Adam A. Weachler
Johnson and Doyle
George Adams Howard
Berkeley Simmons
Paul Cathcart
John Randolph Whitehead
Albany, Ga
W. C. Vareen
Moultrie, Ga
Sons and Daughters of Democracy
Lafayette Hotel
League of Nations
Glrl
Chevy Chane’ School For Girls
Plarence Crittenton Mission
Connecticut Avenue
Chevy Chase, Md
Kentucky
Women's City Club
James Campbell Cantril
T. M. Swann
Louisville
R L. Grimaley
Ballston
Clara, Wise
Arlington
E. C. Beery
Clarendon
Franklin Square Hotel
Cochran Hotel
Fourteenth St
K N.W
European Plan Service A la Carte
Barry Gano
True Living Com
Sista
Miss
P. Gunnison
National
Cathedral School
Stoneleigh Court
Stinemetz
Forriers
Eddy
Tettenborn
Dalin & Martin Co
Se. N. W
Uality Foods
Power-Kearney Market Co
Eleventh Street
Palais Royal
P K Market Co
Regina
Byron S. Adams
Sonal J. W. Buchholz
Gost Dental Hotel
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