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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1916

Page

2

Troop A Next At Front Battery B To Depart Today

Camp Ordway buzzes with orders to move as Troop A and Battery A are expected to depart for the Mexican border next Monday. Battery B heads out this afternoon for Bisbee and the district troops from Warren and Naco will follow. Guards, visitors, and a crowd at Rosslyn train yards anticipate the farewell as Capt. Washburn confirms impending orders amid official delays.

Camp Ordway Rosslyn Station Guief Cavalry Field Artillery Bisbee Ariz Warren Naco Washburn Thair Horace FP. Hobbs Department of the East Harvey Wood

Births Reported In Local Notices

Robert Willis and Ermine Willis announce a girl. George Wilsher and Hattie Wilsher announce a girl. Frank Rupp and Pearl Rupp announce a boy. Vernon Parker and Mary Parker announce a boy. Mathew Merryman and Hattie Merryman announce a girl. W Morrison and Bridget Morrison announce a boy. Dande Marinelli and Hattie Marinelli announce a girl. Charles Miller and Neomi Miller announce a boy. Thomas Mungrave and Olive Mungrave announce a girl. Morria Kidwell and Daisy Kidwell announce a girl. Forage and Miriam Ames announce a girl. Arthur Gardes and Melanie Gardes announce a boy. Elmer Donaldson and Prapres Donaldson announce a boy. Caspar and Sophie Cunningham announce a boy.

Robert Ermine Willis George C Hattie A. Wilsher Frank C Pearl M. Rupp Vernon L Mary V. Parker Mathew Hattie A. Merryman Bridget M. Morrison Dande W Hattie M. Marinelli Charles E.R Neomi Miller Thomas C Olive Mungrave

Deaths Reported in Local Hospitals and Homes

A list of deaths and ages is reported with patients from Georgetown and Freedmen’s Hospitals, plus St Elizabeths and Emanuel doors, including Marie Hall 26, Wm H Splanui jr 1841 Monroe, Harry M Scott 31, Meyer T 2415 20th, Wm Lucas 48, Sunan Long 78, Ron A Ertan 58, Warren Kinghaum, Lee Waller, Hezekiah Wicliam 50, Sandy S Johnson 6, Baron Witkinson 12, Mannie A Rhines 48, Rarah Brown 19, Berjanin Terrell 38, with locations ranging from hospital wards to Milford Road Brightwood and 1122 230th Street.

Marie Hall Georgetown Hospital Wm. H. Splanui, Jr Monroe At Harry M. Scott Mle Meyer Wm. Lucas Sunan Long St. Ne Ron A. Ertan N. Cap Warren Kinghaum Georgetown Lee Waller Freedmen's Hospital Hezekiah Wicliam St. Elizabeth's Hospital Sandy S. Johnson Milford Road Brightwood Baron Witkinson Mannie A. Rhines Rarah Brown Berjanin Terrell Sre Emergency Hopital Emanuel Sydoor Months

Religious News From Washington Churches And Clergy

Washington church notices report Bishop Harding resting his family at Haven Missouri while monitoring the progress of the national cathedral. Catholic and Protestant pastors across the city are on vacation or serving in August, with several sermons, Holy Communion services, and lectures noted. A Dominican election in Rome involves numerous American priests, while local clergy conduct summer services, retreats, and special devotions at multiple parishes and churches.

Harding Haven Heis Sts. Peter and Paul Wiliam L. de Vries Bethlehem Chapel Italy Rome Dominican Order of Preachers Hyacinth M. Cormier O. P Antiock Cal B. Moors British West Indies Roland Cotton Smith St. John’s Church Sixteenth Street Lafayette Square Edward Slater Dunlap St. John's Church George Williamson Smith Willam Tayloe Snyder

Humidity to Continue After Warm Washington Day

Washington endured one of its warmest days with a 91 degree high at the weather bureau and a 74 degree low. No relief forecast for today as heat and high humidity likely persist through the week. A thunder shower offered brief relief and a heat prostration case was reported to the Emergency department.

Washington Weather Bureau George W. Spriggs Douglas

Appeal for Work Horses Heads Heat Wave Guidelines

Washington Humane Society reports many heat related incidents among work horses. Secretary John P Heap urges owners and drivers to rest horses during peak sun, provide ample water, keep them in shade, and rinse mouths with cold water at intervals during hot work hours.

The Washington Humane Society John FP. Heap Society

Alexandria Historic Houses Restored In 1916 Post

Carlyle house in North Fairfax street built in 1752 by John Carlyle hosts restoration by Ernest E. Wagar and furnishings reflecting colonial era. Herbert house across street undergoes improvements for Anne Lee Memorial Home for the Aged. Alexandria vitrified brick paving repaired under city engineering. Red Cross gathers supplies for Alexandria Light Infantry at Brownsville Texas. Mrs Brawner sells property at Alfred and Wilkes Streets. deed filed.

Carlyle Herbert Alexandria Ington Post Bureau King Street Korth Fairfax Street John Carlyle George Washington Braddock Wagar Land Company Ernest E. Wagar Elizabeth Herbert Col Arthur Herbert Carlyle House Wagar Anne Lee City Engineering Department Aexandria American Red Cross Alexandria Light Infantry National Guard Brownsville Tex Mra Evelyn Brawner William W. Turner Alfred and Wilkes Streets Corporation Court

Farm loan board to open first meeting today in Treasury

The farm loan board charged with organizing the Federal land bank system will meet in the Treasury, plan twelve districts, and hear farmer views on bank locations. Forty cities have applied for banks, with Alabama, California, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan and more named among applicants.

Washington Knights New Farm Loan Board Federal Land Bank Treasury Department Land Bank Alabama Birmingham Montgomery California Stockton Sacramento Colorado Denver Florida Tampa Jacksonville Georgia Macon Columbus Iowa Orange City Sioux City Kansas Topeka Louisiana New Orleans Maryland Baltimore Michigan Benton Harbor Minnes Aota Minneapolia St. Paul Crooketon Mississippi Missouri Springfield St. Joseph Nebraska Omaha Lincoln North Carolina Charlotte North Dakota Bismarck Ohio Oklahoma Oklahoma City Oregon Portland South Dakota Aberdeen Sioux Falls Tennessee Memphis Nashville Knoxville Texas Dallas Fort Worth Houston Waco Washington Spokane Wisconsin Madison Wausau Federal Reserve System United States Farm Loan Board Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Banks Secretary of the Treasury National Farm Loan Assoctations Farm Land Board Joana Farm Loan Association Federal Land Banks

Infant Found on Biltmore Street by Driver

John Wilson driving on Biltmore Street near Twentieth Street northwest heard an infant wail ahead. He found a colored boy about three months old. Policeman Sager from the Tenth precinct took the baby to Freedmen's Hospital. clothing gave no clue to the mother.

Biltmore Street Twentieth Street John Wison Cifton Street Policeman Sager Tenth Precinct Tiwan Freedmen's Hospital

Kiddies Run for Shelter at Camp Good Will

Thunderstorm drenches Washington area as Camp Good Will campers seek shelter in assembly tent. Catholic children attend 10 o'clock mass at Church of the Nativity while Christian Endeavor services are held. Mothers and children begin to leave as others move in for upcoming two weeks. moving day set for Tuesday with new arrivals expected by Wednesday.

Company M John Griffin Catholic University Radio Way Horace Banks Daniels Camp Good Will Washington Assembly Brightwood Christian Findeavor Society

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