Camp Humphreys Names New Officers in Big Postings
Brig Gen Charles W Kutz announces Col Virgil J Peterson will be chief of staff and head of Central Officers Training School at Camp Humphreys with Col P B Fleming as director of training. Maj John E Harris reappointed camp adjutant. Richard Park returns to finish construction as director. Camp commander praises engineers and staff as France reports motivate the prize camp effort.
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Central School
Col. Fleming
Maj
Harris
Nyx Star
Camp Humphreys
Charles W Kutz
Neine Corps
Toda
Virgil J. Peterson
Kentucky
Camp Lee
Central Officers' Training School
Col P B Fleming
Iowa
Coal Peterson
John E Harris
Hsa
West i Point
Richard Ark
Humphress
Gen Kutz
Paul Col. Park
War Plans Division
The
War College
Geniutz
France
War Department
Camp
Humphreys
T. W. Brewer
Washington Society Notes Attend High Society Events
Be lasco Theater hosts President and Mrs Wilson in a box while McAdoo and others attend social functions. Counted are lunches at Shoreham, visits to White Sulphur Springs, and tours involving Mrs Baker, Mrs Daniels, and Mrs Houston. Numerous engagements, travels, and weddings of prominent figures fill a latesummer social panorama.
Ice cream with bacteria barred from camp sales
Ice cream produced by a Washington firm, found to contain 4,000,000 bacteria per cubic centimeter and colon bacilli, was ordered excluded from the camp. The post and regimental exchanges will not purchase or sell it, with the restriction taking effect immediately.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Alexandria
Funeral for Jacob Meyer in Baltimore today
Funeral services for Jacob Meyer who lived with his daughter Mis4fed Meyer at 2415 Twentieth Street NW will be held in Baltimore today at Maurice Meyer’s home. The body was taken to Baltimore yesterday. Meyer was a former Baltimore merchant and survived by two.
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Baltimore
Jacob Meyer
Mis
Meyer
Twentieth Street Northwest
Maurice . Meyer
Mi Meyer
Ian
Cynica
Avernage
Mar
Obituary details for Meyer family members listed
Daughters Mrs Alfred Meyer and Mrs Ernest D Meyer of Washington and two sons Maurice J Meyer of Baltimore and Isaac J Meyer of New York. Two brothers Israel M yer of Morris and Solomon M ser of Maroon. Grandchildren include Walter J Meyer of New York Mrs Harry Wollhelm of Milwaukee and Mrs Morris Eiseman of Washington.
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Mra
Alfred Meyer
Ernest D Meyer
Washington
Maurice J Meyer
Baltimore
Isaac J Meyer
New York
Israel Mf Yer
Morris
Solomon M Ser
Maroon
Walter J. Meyer
Harry Wollhelm
Milwaukee
Morris Eiseman
Warns of water shortage in city threatens supply
J S Garland, water department superintendent, warns residents to conserve water during hot weather. He cites daily use near 70 to 76 million gallons last week and notes a drop this week. Cooperation with the Home Defense League and strict enforcement of lawn sprinkling hours is urged to forestall cuts. A Sixteenth Street Heights Civic Association meeting is set for 8 PM at Maj. O. B. Zimmerman’s home, with a premeeting flower and vegetable show.
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J.S Garland
Water Department
Garland
Home Defense League
Police Department
Sixteenth Street
Heighta Citizens’ Association
Maj. O. B. Zimmerman
Dogwood Street
Wedded at Rockville
The Rev J W Duffey officiated at the marriage of Miss Elizabeth A Carter of Washington and Chester J Hajyer of Merery Cola in Rockville announced by The Washington Poor. The ceremony took place August 12 at the Methodist Church.
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Dorothy Bantz
G. C Bantz
Ralph E Davis
Us&s MC
Church of the Covenant
Washington
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Wilson
Belasco Theater
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James Hamilton Lewis
Shoreham
Secretary of Agriculture
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Wooda Hole
Mass
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Thomas Sammons
the Treasury
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White Sulphur Springs
Mme. Vignal
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Dugway
Stockbridge
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Allison
Amy Prescott Allison
Hiltare Octave le Brun
Syracuse
Naval Reserve
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Goucher College
Thode
William Thode
Libertus van Bekkelan
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Fairfax Harrison
Roosevelt Hospital
Charles P Tatt
Irwin Chase
Narragansett
Thomas J Preston, Jr
Edgehill
Nahant
Richard Folsom Cleveland
Roland Cotton Smith
Ipswich
John Cotton Smith
U.S
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Lieut Jean Labat
French High Commission
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Tuxedo
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Curtis
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Hoston
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Balsama
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Ethel Bags
Herbert Hoover
David Fairchild
Japan
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Myron T. Herrick
Bar Harbor
W Murray Crane
Maes
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California
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European
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San Diego
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England
Jackson Fleming
Paul Hudson
Green Mountains
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Hudson
Q’'Gorman
Westport
Lake Champlain
William Duffy
William and
Allen
Robert S Knox
Ella Knox
Fredericksburg
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Frank Nelson Miller
US MC
Holmead Avenue
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Miller
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U. S. Marine Band
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Wader
Iowa Circle
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Spirit of Liberty
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Herbert Flower Bong
Morceau
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Dakn &Arta House Furnishings Department
F St
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Penna Ave
One Happy
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Sophie Irene Loeb
Riage
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Rockville
Hag Co
East Akbor
Franklin
A.schmidt & Son
Old Silver
Sheffield
Connecticut Avenue
Devingt
Washington Cabin John Bridge
Conduit
Bethesda
J. H. Small & Sons, Inc
Washington Waldorf-Astoria
16Th & BH
Madison Ave
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Lopes
Hausler & Co
17Th St
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Ictrola Musicasic
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