Washington to Open First Junior High in Old Central
The Washington public schools plan a three year junior high at the old Central High School building to serve grammar school graduates not aiming for the senior high. The scheme, led by Dr. van Schaick and Superintendent Thurston, awaits board approval at the September 3 meeting. Plans include separate departments and specialized teachers. portable schools priced at 35000 each to be erected this autumn and winter, with site selection to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
John van Schaick
Board of Education
Waashington
Sunior High
Central High School
Seventh
Thurston
van Schaick
Beaton
Old Central High School
Central
City at Large School Board Election Drafted
Dr Starr Parsons leads a subcommittee drafting a city at large vote for the nine member board of education with six white and three colored members. The measure aims to replace ward based voting and will be discussed at civic group meetings and a Chamber of Commerce board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Starr Parsons
Parsons Io
Joint Citizens’ Committee
Parsons
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Preacher connects crime wave to moral renewal
The Rev. A. A. Zimmerman preached at Concord M E Church yesterday urging publicity of the press purity in the pulpit and moral power in the home as the remedy to crime. He said practical Christianity would have a great effect in ending crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Zimmerman
Concord M. E Church
Births Reported In Local Families
Birth notices list many families with newborns including Watera Hocioppi Rooteong Robertson Payne Petty Panetta Purcell Orme Nelson Mulvihill Jones Ernst Coe Campbell Conner Barnes Bromley Lieberman Tean Taylor Scarbrough Simms Marshall Freeman Baines and others. Names appear with husbands wives and child genders reflecting a busy period of new arrivals in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert BE
Lillian B. Watera
Michael J
Stdse Hocioppi
Etrl
Ralph
Melva Rooteong
George P
Harnett_ Robertson
Harry & and
Grace A. Payne
George O
Achsar
Petty
Gabriel and
Vereza Panetta
James A
June M. Purcell
William and
Mary L. Orme
Leonard
Mary E Nelson
Neilie E. Mulvihill
Frank
Jannie A. Jones
James I
Agnes M. Jones
Jannie Ernst
Mayne R
Gean M."coe
Edward 0
Anna C. Campbell
Perry H
Eve Lieberman
Morris
Fannie Tean
Thomas E
Dorothy M. Taylor
William
Alice Scarbrough
Madison
Louisa Simms
Benjamin
Rose Marshall
Jefferson
Sarah Freeman
Eluidge W. and
Mary B. Baines
Deaths Reported From City Obituary Page
Obituary notices list several individuals with limited details including ages and last known addresses such as 1790 14th Street NW and 260 MMon- Poe NE. Names include Francis P. Byrne 58, Van Frank Lipperd Jr. 1, Roy E. Wood 64, Ridgley 72, Cole 26 and others linked to addresses around Northwest and Northeast Washington.
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Tohn BE
K St
Francis P. Byrne
van Frank Lipperd, Jr
East Capital
Roy EB. Wood
T Mo
Oest & Woilett, Jr
Lin Ridgley
Iy .Cole
Aahevills
N.C
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Bismarck
Cincienati
Nto
Cheyenne
Wyn
Cleveland
Uni
Davenport
Tewa
Denver
Colone
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Minna
Galveston
Mont
Tex
Ind
Indianapolia
Kansay
Jacksonville
Fla
Little Rock
Ark
Tty
Los Angeles
Calif
Marquette
Memphia
Tenn
Mobile
Ala
Orleans
New York
North Piatt
Baby
Omaha
Philadelphia
Portland
Wet
Salt Lake City
J. Louis
Elie Ad
St Paul
Ming
San Antonin
San Francisco
Springfield
Til
Wampa
Toledo
Ohio
Vicksburg
Miss
Fe Hiver Hollet U. Borpers Ferry
W. Va
Shenandoah River
Potomac
Weather Review District of Columbia August 3 1919
The report covers a Weather Bureau forecast for the District of Columbia and Maryland, noting warm readings in the middle Mississippi and Missouri valleys and cooler Canadian Northwest. It describes expected showers and thunderstorms for the lake region and Atlantic states, with a warmer trend east of Virginia on Monday. Local figures include midnight to evening temperatures, humidity, sunshine hours, and departures from normal for the year 1919.
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Dept of Agriculture
Westher Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Marrland
Geversity
Ottaia
Minsingippi
Loke
East Gulf States
Lake
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Atlantic
Virginia
Mississippi River
Preachers Set for Washington Grove Camp Meeting
The Rev Ralph W Hand and Rev I MacDougle will lead tonight and tomorrow night at the Washington Grove camp meeting. Hural church day occurs Wednesday with addresses by F Jagger C F Boss and Fred J Van Hoesen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Hand
I. MacDougle
Washington Grove
Hural
F .¥. Jagger
C. F Boss
Fred J van Hoesen
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Woodward Building
Washington, D. C
Algy
American Express
Maddiman
Canton Pagoda
St. N. W
Pa. Ave
Anderson Printery
Health Savings
N. Y. Ave
Baume Analgesique
Bengue
Leeming & Co
N.Y
Horlick
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Saguenay River
Lake Champlain
Lake George
The
Hudson
Delta Tours
Franklin
Tod
Sidi Boe
D. J. Kaufman, Inc
Fs. Ave
17Th St
Akecasion
Most Beautiful
Loew’s
ALAC
England
American National Live Stock Association
National Wool Growers’ Association Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association of
Iowa
Kansas Live Stock Association
Southern Cattlemen's Association
Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen’s Associate
Nebraska Stock Growers’ Association
Missouri Live Stock Feeders’ Association
Ollinois Live Stock Association
Indiana
Cattle Feeders’ Association
Weat
Virginia Live Stock Association
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association
Montana Stock Growers’ Association
California Cattlemen's Association
Colorado Live Stock Association
Idaho Cattle Growers' Association
Arizona
New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association
Cattle Raisers’ Association of
Oregon
American Meat Packers’ ‘Association
Moore
Rialto
ALT
Eugene O’brien
Catharine Calvert
Ruby DE
Weg
Amertas Comsdy
Ernest Glendinning
Jamea Bieibury
Everett Buttergelds
Edwin Holt
Roy Gordon
Charley Abbott
Dudley Moriem
Greens
Gianitti Granville
Mitkie O'Conner
Albert Bammer
Shubert-Garrick
Mats
Thora
Sat
Victor Herbert
Wa. Pit
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Eck
Crandall's
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Pauline Frederick
Thos. Holding
Roaring River
Montgomery
Koek
Zip
Zest
Thomas H Ince
Hart
Wits
Chevy Chase Lake
Heolumbi
Secret Service
Man
King Baggot
B.F. Keith’s
Hermine Shone & CO
Pexay O'Brien
Pearl Hegay
Lester Sheehan
Asie Regera
al Shane
Prim- Four
Arthur Hayes & Co
Seamure Middleton
Cummins and
White
Downtown
14Th
Crandall
Roaring River GOLDWYN_PICTURES
Shubert-Belasco
Chicago
Fiim
Matinees
Fittsscesnasso
Marshall Hall
Teh St. Wharf
Roand Trip, Inc
Sun- Moent Vernan Ae Ally Szgent Bas
Dani Siders
N.W
Phene Frank
Entral Penna
Nisth St. Wlw
Canter Oliseim
Cain
Américas Plese Dancing Meeter
HL L. Holt
Gase Ate Rightway School OF Dancing
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