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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1915

Page

4

GOES TO ENCAMPMENT ROPER DELIVERS ADDRESS

Assistant Postmaster General Speake at Fourth Presbyterian Church. Former Georgetown rector Dudley returns from Twilight Park Adirondacks to lead services at St. Stephen's Columbia Heights. He will live with the national guard at Colonial Beach during the encampment and lead guard services next Sunday. Meanwhile many pastors visit mission fields and conduct sermons across Washington.

Fourth Presbyterian Church Georgetown New Mexico Our City George Fiske Dudley St. Stephen's Church Columbia Heights Twilight Park Adirondacks Satterlee Dudley Bt. Stephen's Church National Guard Colonial Beach Mra Dudley Miss Hohoenfeld Prof Schoenfeld Cleveland Park Daniel Coper

Feast of the Assumption Observed Across DC Parishes

Catholic observances marked the Assumption Feast with high and low masses at St. Patrick and St. Marys. Holy Name Society received communion at St. Marys, while priests like Rev. Nicholas Di Carlo and Rev. Eugene A Hannan preached on the day. Benedictions followed services as faithful reflected on Marian dogma.

Mgr. Russell St. Patrick's Holy Name Society St. Mary’s Washington Italy Nicholas di Carlo Holy Rosary Church St. Patrick's Church Mer William T. Rushall Mar. Frospell Virgin Mary Firth Gatreet Mer. Lee St. Matthew's Church Eugene A. Hannan St. Martin's Church Kaspar Robinson Catholic University Furthe

Rifle Association Conclave to Meet After GAR Encampment

The National Rifle Association plans a conference in Raleigh from October 4 to 7, following the Fifth encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Civil War veterans known as expert rifle shots will attend, with invites to help disseminate knowledge to advance citizen training in the modern era.

ELI Avast National Rifle Association of America Wvill Unifie

Births Reported In Local Notes Across Families

Birth announcements list several newborns with parents and locations, including Lena Marts a boy. Hallie Jenkilirk a girl. Seer Sarat lan B. and Rosener Wills a girl. Rebecca D. Beary age 73 at 8228 School. Ora Thorniley age 54 at 1228 10th St. H Olsalon age 64 at Baregensy Boe. Beatrice Lee age 7. and other ages and addresses, noting hospital ties to Columbia Hospital.

Helen Lena Marts Hallie Jenkilirk Ghatke W. Wee Inrlott Htjeswink Amos EB G. Aberaole Seer Sarat Lan B Rosener Wills Roeman Hattie Banke Rebecca D. Beary Ora. Thorniley Whim H Olsalon Rowsee Beatrice Lee Golumbia

Bust of Food Waste Inspires Marketing Reform

The Department of Agriculture Bulletin No 267 outlines how middlemen and handling practices drive high spoilage in fruits and vegetables. It details losses up to 20 to 40 percent from improper packing, the need for efficient distribution, and explains market machinery from receiving to public markets to cut waste.

Department of Agriculture Bulletin Department of ‘Agricultura United States Department of Agriculture Walthington

Fat Men Beat Thin Men In Lopsided Baseball Clash

In the Washington EVAA series, the Fat Men defeated the Thin Men 22 to 19 after seven innings due to exhaustion. Lineups feature Jones, Duckstein, Orme, and Pearson for the Fat Men, while Harveycutter, Emerson, H Orme, and Bartram lead the Thin Men. umpire James A. Hendley. Next game set for August 23 morning. Heaviest nine players will form one team for the ensuing match.

Washington Electrical Vehicls Association of America Fat Men Jones Duckstein C. Orme P. J Orme C. Grogan Owens Pearson McMurray Hardesty Thin Men Harveycutter Emerson H. Orme Bonwick Bohn C. Bart

Band Concerts Today At Derrecks And Soldier Home

This afternoon at 4:80, the United States Marine Band directed by William H. Santelmann performs marches overtures and arias at the Derrecks with selections from La Boheme and The Star Spangled Banner. This evening at 6:40 the United States Soldiers Home Band under Emil A. Ferstad plays a varied program concluding with patriotic numbers. Another concert at 7:80 features trombone pieces and a medley including You Created a Babe in the Garden of Lowell.

Derrecks United States William H. Santelmann Sons of the Brave Baridstand Emil A. Ferstad Old Kentecka Smith Garden Lowal Ball ‘Walt Waldtefei

Storm damages church steeple and multiple injuries reported

Police news notes recount lightning striking the German Lutheran Church steeple at Twentyeth and streets northwest, tearing a plate and causing $50 damage. Edwin Black, 4 years old, of Twenty fret street NW, collapse from heat prostration on Pennsylvania Avenue, taken to Emergency Hospital. John Sater, of Hi street NE, injured on Ninth Street, head cut, treated at Emergency Hospital. Sergeant H L Phillips’s wife falls ill. city highways from Maryland counties will be patrolled in summer by Maryland authorities and Washington police in plain clothes to protect farmers. Julia Gaskins, 73, of 112 Street NW, hospitalized for carbonate acid poisoning, died. Louise Smith, 7, of 1442 Queen Street NE, broke right arm after a fall. Carl WinderoTh, 14, missing from Capitol Heights, Md, last seen at Washington Monument grounds.

Edwin Black Pennsylvania Avenue Twelfth Thirteenth Streets John Sater Ninth Street Maryland Prince Georges County Washington Police Julia Gaskins Street Carl Winderroth Capitol Heights Washington Monument Grounds

Priest Celebrates Golden Jubilee at Georgetown University

The Reverend J Sonnuelle, a Worarian at Georgetown University, marked the golden jubilee of his entrance into the Society of Jesus. Father Shandelle received numerous congratulatory letters from across the country. He joined Georgetown in 1865 as a literary instructor, studied in Boston, and served as librarian at Georgetown since 1858 after returning from Boston College and the Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Neicw J. Sonnuelle Georgetown University Society of Jesus Father Shandelle Georgetown Boston College Church of the Immaculate Conception New England

Weather Forecast and Tropical Storm Update

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports fair conditions for DC Maryland Monday and Tuesday with light southerly winds. Virginia expects cloudy for Monday and Tuesday with light to moderate southerly winds. Tropical storm danger shifts toward the Louisiana Texas coast with 74 mph gusts over the east central Gulf. Showers likely in the South Atlantic Gulf states Monday Tuesday, cooler in the west gulf area. Potomac Shenandoah rivers muddy Harpers Ferry reports. Julian Pierce to speak on Socialism and Free Love at 8:15 pm on Pennsylvania Ave and Eighth St NW under Socialist party open air committee.

U.S Apalachicola New Orleans Brownsville Pengacola Galveston Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Texas South Atlantic Gulf States Tenneasues Upper Lake Region West Gulf Julian Pierce Pennsylvania Avenue Eighth Street Northwest Socialist Party Committee B. L. Gershannick

J T Dy Pyles Stores City Bulletin Headlines

Fragmentary list shows store names, items, and prices with scattered OCR text. Mentions J T Dy Pyles Stores and various groceries like flour starch washing soda and soap with odd figures.

Sony J.T. Dy Pyles Chaplin

Police Uniform Change For Metropolis Officers

Beginning today Metropolitan police measure for new fall and winter uniforms to be worn first on October 1. The redesigned overcoat blends blouse undergarment for indoor wear and features pistol pockets, with health benefits from easier removal indoors. Clerical staff and desk sergeants get tailored badges reading Station Clerk.

Metropolitan Police Department Cincinnati Frm Charles Peck Sergio. C Hauschilds Maj. Pullman Maj Posausen

Fail to Censor Photoplay Exposes Police Inaction

Report details Washington police failure to censor The Secret Orchard after a woman complained at the First precinct. Officials advised there was no basis for drastic action, allowing the film to premiere locally while noting its mild, innocuous nature compared with the stage drama from Belasco Theater. Also reports Edward Mann of 619 East Capitol Street died after injuries from Chesapeake Beach Railway accident and leg amputation.

Washington First Precinct Heutenant Pub. Melty Corporation Secret Orchard Pennsylvania Belasco Edward Mann East Capitol Street Chesapeake Beach Railway Seat Pleasant Casualty

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