D A R Elections End With Administra tion Victory in Vice Presidencies
The D A R held elections for ten vacant vice presidencies general. Eight nominees from the administration won, including Mrs. Sage and Mrs. Sterling, while four challengers lost. Voting was complex, with state appointed readers and alphabetic ballot phases amid receptions and hotel events. Bond issue plans for Continental Hall drew heated debate, with Mrs Ballinger opposing a large grant and Mrs McLean pressing for a specified amount. The Mary Washington Chapter faced criticism for its noncontribution to the hall fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
S. &. M. Hardy
Kentucky
D. Bushnell
Iowa
William A. Emool
Virginia
E. Gaylord Putnam
Jersey
Ira Yale Sage
Georgia
John T. Sterling
Connecticut
James M. Fowler
Indiana
M. B. C. Clarke
New Dhampire
Ira H. Evans
Texas
H. H. Dyer
Vermont
Sage
Sterling
Wyckoff
Chering CN. Y
Mate
Congress
Elee
Arto
Rhoxevelt
White House
Daushiers
Marine Bann
Ballinger
Bagese
McLean
Obern
Pia
Father John's Medicine touted as strength builder
An advertisement claims Father John's Medicine cures throat and lungs without poison, builds up the body, drives impurities from the system, and strengthens each organ to do its work, calling it the best remedy for building up the system and not a patent medicine.
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Father John
District Daughters of the American Revolution Congress Sparks Intrigue
Tensions rise as factions of the Mary Washington chapter clash over fund contributions and leadership. Mary Washington asserts strong Continental Hall loyalty, while rival groups scheme a caucus to elect a successor to Mrs McLean. District DC chapter totals show substantial gifts to the Hall fund, with prominent regents and presidents partaking in ceremonies and commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Washington
McLean
T Ety
Sons of the American Revolution
Wirst Congregational Church
Olio
Congress
District of Columbia
Hall Fund
American
Army and Navy
Captain Pitcher
Constitution
Continental
Continente Damea
Dodly Madison
Emily Neilson
Judge Lyan
Louisa Adams
Lucy Holcombe
Martha Washington
Mary Bartett
Stirs
Kave Kearney Henry
Washington
Our Flag
Luu 2. Wilkinson
Marie Wilkinson Hodgkins
Potomac
Philip F. Larner
Columbia
Mary Bartlett
Notes of the Indiana Convention at Washington
Indiana women in Congress garner attention at a D.C. convention led by Mrs. Fowler for vice president general and Mrs. Guthrie as state regent. The party stayed at the Ebbit while the vice president hosted dinner guests including Mrs. Guthrie and others. Senator Hemenway hosted a box party for Indiana Daughters with Rep. Watson among the attendees. The ladies attended a Willard reception wearing among the finest gowns, including Mrs. William Wocker of Indianapolis.
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Rhode Island
Richard Jackson Barker
N.S. D
Indiana
Hoosier
Canor
Fowler
William A. Guthrie
Dinwiddie
Endiana
Ebbitt
Fairbanks
Guthrie
By~ ‘Bee
Cullup
Watson
Esty
Miss Read
Felyter
Denny
Hemenway
William Wocker
Indianapolis
Taft Backers Seek Crane Support in Worcester War Talks
A covert Washington meeting between Charles P. Taft and Frank Hitchcock and Massachusetts Senator W Murray Crane sparked rumors of efforts to win Crane to Taft’s side. Crane’s influence in New England and among uninstructed delegates could sway convention loyalties, prompting a flurry of strategic courting as Taft rivals press their case with other states.
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Charles’ P. Taft
Frank
H. ‘Hitchcock
Massachusetts
W. Murray Crane
Capitol
Charles P. Tat
Frans H. Hitchcock
Washington
Bay State
Senator Crane
Taft
Auger Hitchcock
Crane
Hitchcock
Cranes
Ohio
Chicago
New England
Mathusetts
Charles Reid Nash
Portsmouth
Fort Nelson
Virginia
Nash
Abienhine
Foraker
Jane
Mae
C. P. Taft
Cincinnati
Arthur Z. Vorys
Columbus
Senator Foraker
Senate
Vorys
Vorga
Death of Alonzo Henricks, horticulturist at Government Hospital
Alonzo Henricks, seventy six, longtime horticulturist at the Government Hospital for the Insane, died yesterday afternoon at 1 30 at his home 1639 Thirteenth Street Northwest after a long illness. Funeral will be Monday at 2 pm from the family residence with interment in Glenwood Cemetery. Rev R R T Wright of McKendree M E Church will officiate. Pallbearers to be announced. He is survived by his wife six sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonso Henricks
Government Hospital For the
Thirteenth Street
Glenwood Cemetery
RR. T. Wright
McKendree M
Henrick
Minnesota Representative Hede to preside at Republican banquet
Representative J. Adam Hede of Minnesota will act as toastmaster at tomorrow night’s League of Republican Clubs banquet in the District at the Masonic Temple. The event honors John G. Capers, whose father Bishop Ellison Capers has died. Guests include Senator Cosgrain and Montreal figures N. H. Dandurand and Louis La Costi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
J. Adam Hede
League of Republican Clubs
Bede
John G. Capérs
Ellison Capers
Masonic Temple
Senator Cosgrain
Canadian Senate
N. H. Dandurand
Louis la Costi
Montreal
Eer Ree Ial
Taft Delegate Prospects Teem In Ohio District Talks
Political maneuvering unfolds as Mr. Varge meets Representatives Mouser Banohh and Harding from the Thirteenth Tenth and Third Ohio districts to align Taft delegates. The discussion centers on securing Taft support amid hostile Foraker factions in a tempestuous district landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varge
Mouser
Banohh
Harding
Ohio
Taft
Foraker
Varys
Banno
Welcome for Rev Lynn at Gorsuch M E Church
cordial greetings were extended to Rev W L Lynn and wife on their return for a fourth year. William R Hunt presided and gave the welcome address, with Rev E G Marshall and Mr Fisher also speaking. A musical program followed, including readings and solos, and refreshments were served by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Lynn
North Capitol
Gorsuch
Nellie Ramby
Lillie Winter
Lynn
DRAG 4 OVER EMBANKMENT SHIELDING HER HUSBAND SAVES WIFE
A carriage toppled thirty feet down an embankment near 33 Massachusetts avenue northwest. H. Hines shielded his invalid wife Mrs. Hines, saving her as horses reared and the carriage rolled over. Mrs. Hines suffered bruises as others escaped serious harm.
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H. Hines
Riggs Street
Mary Ll. Milmore
Corcoran Street
Mary S. Childs
Oakland
Cal
Victoria
Massachusetts Avenue
Forest Lake Cemetery
ONeill as Marc Antony at Columbia in Julius Caesar
James ONeill stars as Marc Antony in Julius Caesar at the Columbia Theater marking Shakespeare's birth anniversary. The performance earns strong applause for reading and staging with Herman as Brutus Hackett as Cassius Staytor as Casca and May Clement as Portia. Caesar is praised for its reading and dramatic effect with a repeat show Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Columbia Theater
James O'Neill
Shakespeare
Owell
Washington
Mr. O'Neil
Marc Antony
Caesar
Brutus
Cassius
Charles D. Herman
Norman Hackett
Cassia
Joseph Staytor
May Clement
Portia
Johne Caesar
Ministers Confer at Calvary Baptist on Family Religion
The American Society of Religious Education holds public sessions today and tomorrow in Calvary Baptist Church Sunday School room. A ministers conference will host papers on The Biblical Idea at Family Religion Historic illustrations of Family Religion and Family Religion and Church Success. A teachers round table and a mothers conference on The Spiritual Welfare of the Child in the Home are planned with several speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Religious Education
Calvary Baptist Church
Sclock
John Lee Allison
Gunton-Temple Memorial Church
Family Religion
George A. Miller
Ninth Street Christian Church
J. M. Schick
Grace Reformed Church
Charles Avood
Church of the Covenant
L. F. Day
W. S. Hough
George Washington University
George E. Meyers
Boy Catches Porpoise in Center Market Stall Tale
A noted fisherman's namesake son quietly communes with nature until a porpoise nibbles bait and is hauled in. The scene is captured in a terse sign over a Center Market stall, dismissing any affidavits and warning against wasting space on inspiration.
Aleck Walton’s Six Foot Porpoise Fisher Tale Captures Market
Aleck Walton, descendant of Izaak Walton, headlines a Center Market spectacle with a six foot porpoise reportedly dragged from Long Bridge waters. Vendors and shoppers believe the improbable tale, while the stubborn prose echoes a fish story era, with Aleck recounting a submarine swirl and a walnut sapling catching the catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari Twain
Aleck Walton
Aleck
David
Hill
Long Bridge
Izaak Walton
Gnat Plague Hits Washington Insect Alarm At Start Of Warm Days
Reports describe a sudden swarm of winged gnats in Washington DC tied to Genus Aphidae Lachnus. Entomologists say the small black insects will linger for days, with winged forms causing eye irritation and widespread nuisance around streets and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Peppar Finiah
Twenty Letters Tied Hyde's Forest Reserve Scheme to Government Clerks
The Blyde Benson Diamond Schneider land fraud trial heard Benjamin F. Allen identify Blyde's letters to Allen on Hyde's alleged scheme to open forest reserves in California. Twenty letters and related documents were shown as key evidence linking Hyde to officials as the case moves toward further witness testimony. The judge barred some documents and testimony pending clearer fraud proof, while admitting Behneider's prior involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Hyde
California
Blyde-Benson-Dimond-Schneider
Justice Stafford
Baker
Benjamin F. Allen
Blyde
Allen
Hyde
General Land Office
James J. Barnes
Behneider
Wynne Dies of Injuries After Street Car Collision
Frank Wynne aged forty of 1106 New Hampshire avenue northwest was struck by a Columbia Railway Company car near Deanwood Washington late Tuesday night. He died at Casualty Hospital last night after being found thirty feet from the impact while unconscious. He was enroute to visit a friend when walking along the tracks as the car approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wynne
New Hampshire Avenue
Columbia Railway Company
Deanwood
D. C
Casualty Hospital
Wynne
Saturday Evening Post Feature Promises International Romance Hint
An American heir and his wealthy, pampered family figure in a dramatic tale illustrated by A. B. Wenzell and Vernon Howe Bailey. The story hints at an international marriage but defies that expectation. This week’s Post is on sale for 5 cents at newsstands and 1.50 a year by mail.
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Marie van Vorst
Saturday Evening Post
Rome
A. B. Wenzell
Vernon Howe Bailey
Curtis Pustis Nine
Philadelphia
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Friends
Mary Washington Chapter
Er Archive
Aline Solomon
Virginia Miller
National Board
Tesa Fants
Continental Hall
Lockwood
Peachies
Caléh
Denky
Trish Ace
James
Vies
Daughters the American Revolution
Yenerasy End
Ebbitt House
Jennie Trimble
Alabama
Miss McClellan
Egbert
Jonew
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Edward Vawter
Essex County
Benjamin King
Chadsford
William Clayton
William Penn
John Sharpless
Benjamin Rush
Richard Webb
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
J. R. Speight
Nor Fol Society
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. Otis
Washington Heights
New York
Shoreham
Otis
New York Children of the American Revolution
Marie Antoinette
John Horton
Buffalo
Janet Richards
Theodore Bates
H. M. Meriwether
Kansas City
Harris Ewing
John S. Sterling
Peace Talk
Thonor
Daughters of the American
New York Avenue Church
Daughters of the American Revolution
Albert J. Gore
Jennie de Nouvell Trimble
Alishama
Miss Imble
John Washington
Chenault
Louisville
Lucretia Hart Clay
Gen
Lafayette
Henry Clay
Addison Byhee
New Willard
Fannie Harrit
Toledo
Ohia
Robert Moultrie Bratton
South Carolina
Ebbbitt
Alexander White Gregg
J. Morgan Smith
Ebbittt House
Harry 8
New
Hitchcock Or
Alonzo Henricks
Rev
Mrs. Lynn
Gorsuch Methodist Church
S. H. Hines
Religious Education Society
Calvary Church
American Security. and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Boy
Porpoise
Aleckalton
Gity
Aphidae
Schneider
the Man From
Gur
William Smith
First St. Aw
Verona
Peter Grogan
7Th St
Grand Opera
Sanders & Stayman Co
F Street
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
D. A. R. News
The
Washington Post
Pedro Domecq
Christian Xander Ually
Dranuh Housas
Tharp
Berkeley
St. N. W
Hirsh’s Shoe Stores
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