Probe of Home Urged After Miss Cleland's Death
Florence Cleland, 15, died escaping a bedsheet ladder from the House of the Good Shepherd. District commissioners may investigate inmate treatment if jurisdiction allows, with witnesses and former inmates ready to testify. Burial in Rock Creek Cemetery at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Cleland
House of the Good Shepherd
Rock Creek
Siddons
Mouse of the Good Shepherd
Board of Associated Charities
Newman
C McCrennan
Anacostia
McClennan
Cleland
Washington
Amatea
CLINE and CONNOR Death Notices From 1913-1918 Baltimore
Obituary notices list Margaret H Cline and Elizabeth J Connor deaths in 1918 with funeral details at Baltimore addresses. Also includes Frank X Dooley and a Dooley family note. shows private interments and church services. Dates show August 1913 and 1918 entries, residence 1510 Caroline street and 146 T street northwest, services in mid August with private interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Margaret H. C. Cline
George H Cline
Baltimore
Caroline Street
Connor
Elizabeth Jane
Paul D. Connor
Albert G McChesney
Hill Street
Margaret Ann Denham
Twenty-third Street
Booley
Francis X
Sarah C Dooley
Rutherford
T Street
St Paul's Church
Local Undertakers and Embalmers Showcase Services
A clustered directory lists multiple funeral homes and directors including THOS M Hindle, SPEARE, Zurhorst, SERGEON, SARDO, GEIER, LEE and others. It notes modern chapels, cremation options, and affordable terms across addresses in Washington area with contact phones. The item reads like a classified notice page of funeral service providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
M. Hindle
Embelmer
W. BR. Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank A Speare
Geo. P. Zurhorst
Hest
Capitol Etreet
Sergeon
Cain
St OW
WM. H. Sardo & CO
H ST NE
Modern Chapel
Frank Geier's Sons
Seventh ST NW
North Bra
J. WM. Lee
Paris Fashions Introduce the Hip Sash Gown
Paris designers unveil a new hip sash dress feature a broad waist sash from armpits to hips that confines movement, paired with a plain Dutch neck bodice and a pannier style full skirt. The look shifts away from risqué slits toward restrained elegance with high contrast sash fabric.
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Paris
Camp Meeting Opens With WCTU Speakers
Intense heat and a severe afternoon storm marred the opening day of the Southern Methodist camp meeting at Great Frills. The Fairfax Alexandria Bicounty WCTU league led services with national organizer Amy C. Weech and Virginia president Howard M. Hoge addressing attendees. Mrs Hoge spoke again at the afternoon and evening services while Dr. F J Prettyman and Mr. W Hanamacy led prayers and Sunday school respectively. City mission day follows a rest day with visits planned to Florence Crittenton Mission Salvation Army Central Union Mission and the Gospel Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Methodist
Great Frills
Fairfax and Alexandria
WC. T. U
Howard M. Hoge
Virginia State
W. C. TU
Hoge
National Association
Weech
F. J. Prettyman
United States Senate
W. Hanamacy
Epworth Church
Washington, D.C
City Mission
Florence Crittenton
Salvation Army
Central Union Mission
Gospel Mission
Methodist Day Set As Big Event In Week
There will be no service Wednesday and Thursday will be the big day of the week known as Methodist day.
Justice McKenna Reaches Septuagenarian Health and Retirement Eligibility
Justice Joseph McKenna of the United States Supreme Court turned 70 and became eligible for retirement with full pay under the law. Though in good health and unlikely to retire soon, he was born in Philadelphia on August 10, 1843, and appointed to the Court by President McKinley on December 14, 1897, seating January 26, 1898, with Justice Holmes the only older member.
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Supreme Court
Joseph McKenna
United States Supreme Court
Justice McKenna
Philadelphia
Hells of Congress
McKinley
Justice Holmes
National Council of Women Voters Hear Suffrage Plans
The National Council of Women Voters meets this week to outline ways to strengthen the suffrage movement and hasten legal gains. Miss Jeannette Rankin and Mrs Jessie Hardy Stubbs headline a Stanton Club talk on campaigns, party methods, and the power of women voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Jessie Hardy Stubbs
Miss Rankin
State University
School of Philanthropy
New York
Spokane
Seattle
South Dakota
Florida
National Association
National Council of Women Voters
Washington
F Street
Owens Declines Senate Run Amid Allege Allegiance
Dr Charles J Owens of Riverdale Maryland declined a bid for the unexpired Senate seat, citing duties as managing director of the Southern Commercial Congress and director general of the permanent American commission on agricultural cooperation. He said he would enter only if it aligned with his obligations and priorities for Maryland and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylamder
Democratic Party
Maryland
United States
Southern Commercial Congress
Permanent American Commission On Agricultural Cooperation
Marine Band Concert at Barracks This Afternoon
At United States Marine Barracks this afternoon at 4 30 William H Santelmann leads a program including True to the Flag Von Bion Overture Funeral March of a Marionette and selections by Waldron Mille Caryll Strauss and Steiber. The program features The Star Spangled Banner and other light classics with notable marches and waltzes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Barracks
von Bion
Buryanthe
von Weber
Goynod Cometasso
Therese
Waldron
J J Mille
Caryll Waltz
Morning Journal
Strauss
Star of the Guard
Steiberits
Hugger Still At Large In Alexandria City
ISHINGTON POST BUREAU A man named John Davis, a negro, was arrested on a drunk and disorderly charge after a chase along King Street. Police suspected a white-hugging stranger caused recent complaints. several women misidentified Davis, who was later freed as a likely out-of-town suspect. Dormitories at Episcopal High School near Alexandria will add 150 beds and a new gymnasium, funded by Bishop Peterkin supporters, with remodeling of the main building underway. Visiting clergy filled pulpits as local Elks prepared for a Richmond convention. The August term of the corporation court opened. The “cabin on the hill” at Mount Ida, a 170-year-old home, was destroyed by fire believed sparked by lightning, leaving only two ancient chimneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Ishington Post Bureau
King Street
Miller
John Davis
John Washington
Davis
Episcopal High School of
Virginia
Friends of
Peterkin
West Virginia
Mount Ide
George Ohler
Charles Alexander
Belle Haven
Alexandri
Armory Plan Urges District Armory Building
Commissioner Siddons calls for a new combined district armory and convention hall to serve as a public building. He has not reviewed Representative Dyer’s bill and prefers a classic architectural style. He urges Washington business leaders to back the project as needed for the District Guard. Lightning destroys a barn near Avenal Maryland, valued at about 4000 dollars, with a bucket brigade saving other structures.
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Siddons
S Ddons
Dyer
Missouri
William A Wimsatt
Avenal
Montgomery County
Antis' Change Name Promotes Conservatism in Woman Issue
The National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage declares it will be known as Conservationists and argues for preserving home and motherhood while granting education. It opposes politics for women, feminism, socialism, and economic independence, urging use of the ballot only as appropriate for informed women. Heat overcomes lineman J A Willard near Great Falls as he works on a pole, nearly slipping before reviving with medical help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
Conservationists
J. A. Willard
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad
Great Fall
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Girl
House of Good Shepherd
David Cooper
Lynchburg
Amherst County
John Beard
Bascomb Williams
Amherst Courthouse
Lynchburg Hospital
W. R. Pumphrey & Son
Rockville
Rockvidle
Estadlial
J. H. Small & Sons
Washington, Waldorf-Astoria
Broadway
Hemhiyfs
Bree
Great Falls
Southern
Methodist
Tokalon Co., Inc
St. Sher
Justice M’kenna
Brighton
California Avenue Northwest
Stanton Club
National Woman Suffrage Association
Nina E Allander
Owens
Senate
Marine Band
William H. Santelmann
Federal Treasury
McAdoo
Wiliam H. Osborn
Internal Revenue
Uncle Sam
Hugger
S A. Wallis
Episcopal Theological Seminary of
Christ Episcopal Church
Papa Kennedy
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
J B. Mast
Warrenton
Methodist Episcopal Church South
R. L. Shipman
Parksley
Methodist Protestant Church
Elks
Alexandria Lodge
No. 78
The
Order
Richmond
Corporation Court
Laula C. Barley
Sam
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Columbia Flay
Rex Beache
Maverly
Averly
Greusterk Muosle
Boys’ Shop
Palais Royal
A. Lisner
Resorts and Travel
Atlantic City Hotels
Atantic City
Informaton Bureau
M'Aylartic City
Lexington
PAC & Ark
Aves
Paul Crosecrans
New England
Carolina Ave
Sun Parlor
Bryan & Williams Re
Kentucky Avs
Boscobel Isneca
AEB
Marion
Ocean Breezea
Aining Room
Connecticut Ave
Beach Tabor Inn
Borton
Ocean
Tennessee
E. B. Voorhees
Virginia Avenue
Ocean View
Sams Ellis
Monti
Kentucky Ave
Beach
Pia
A. C. Ekhelm
Beaumont
Tennessee Ave
New Jersey
Wildwood BY the Sea
Maine Resorts
Louisburg Bar Harbor
Louisburg Gardens
David S. Austin
Gayety
Queens of Paris
Hall
We Morton
Beant
Tigur Lillies
Fen Washington
Cleveland
Sams
11Th
Paave Saks & Co Hendersons
Yave T
Smit
St Ham Adams 9Th and & Sts
Glen Echo Moving Pictures
Knights of Columbus
Marshall Hall
Xtra Boat
Marehall Hall
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Northland
Southland
Boston By Sea Cit
St. N. W
Woodward Bldg
Norfolk. & Washington Steamboat Co
Hillemont
Virginia Resorts
Ocean & Country Resort
H G Mears
Virginian
Dickinson
Washington Hotels
Winston Hotel
First Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
H. J. Spates
Arizona
C ST. WN. W
Rochester
E ST. N. W
Union Station
Stratford
Monrod
10Th
H Sts
Hyatt
Propa Arate Nee
Canadian Pacific Railway Rail and Steamship
G. J. Lees. Co
FPA
New York Ave
Maryland Resorts
Loch Lynn Hotel
Mountain Lake Park
Highlands
Ontario
Grand Trunk Railway
Byttom
Addrras
Tee
London
Hamburg
Amerika
Grant
Pretoria
Imperator
Hanburg
Rltx Carlton
Pennsylvania
New Pier
South Brooklin
Hobokes
Boston
Cincinnati
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
New Eat
Brooklyn
Moltke
Prinz Osxan
Graf Waldersee
American Line
S.Y
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southametes
Queensteown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
Loudou
Red Star
Dover
Antwers
Fphiladelphia
Antwerf
White Star Line
Southampton
Queenstown
Livercrosl Cruises
Heaton
Meditterranean Ports
Ittaly
F St
HH. M. Hicks
Lamport & Holt
Bahia
Rio DE Janeiro
Bartos
Wonteviden
Buenos
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