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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1918

Page

2

War exhibit at East Conn course extended another week

The war exhibit at Union Station remains open for one more week after last night and features a Navy Yard Band concert. Other items note a YWCA business women swimming club gathering at the municipal pool, and several local society meetings and legal actions including two suits for damages and divorce.

Union Station Navy Yard Band Business Women’s Council Young Women’s Christian Association

Licensed to Marry Among Many Couples in 1918 lists

A long roster of engagements and marriages appears, noting couples from Port Washington to New York City, with ministers and witnesses named. The list includes ages, towns, and occasional hospital or church references, concluding with a note on Swift & Company's Washington beef sales for the week ending August 10, 1918.

Anna BR. Davis the Cairo Maria Baliwin Georgetown University Hospital Sitak H. Morrill At. Nw Catherine E. Hipsley St. Nw Martha J. Lloyd Maryland Ale Sallie C. Meyer Jefferson St Tacie H. Hack George Washington Hospital Margaret Mike Rose Viela Frances Murphy St. Se Infant of Clarence Mamie Trist Sthley Hospital Virginia Alexander King St. Eilzabeth's Children's Hospital Georgetown Swift & Company Washington, DC

Pay For Carmen Up To War Board In Hike Request

A request to raise Carmen pay to 48 cents an hour will go to the National War Labor Board after a conference between a union committee and Capital Traction Company representatives. The action follows a petition filed by the workers, who warned of a possible strike if denied, while Washington Railway & Electric Company trainmen also seek the raise. The piece notes sun and tide times for the day.

Carmen National War Labor Uction Nation Sentatives Capital Traction Company National War Labor Board Washington Railway & Electric Company

Weather Digest Flows From Aug Forecast District Notes

Forecasters report high pressure over the upper lake region with a widespread area of variable conditions. DC and Maryland expect fair weather Friday and Saturday with moderate temperatures and light winds. Virginia also fair with light easterly winds. Scattered showers persist in the south Atlantic and Mississippi valleys. cooler in Atlantic areas north of Maryland. Local readings show temperatures ranging from mid 70s to low 80s, high humidity in the morning and breezy afternoons. River bulletin notes Potomac and Shenandoah rivers very muddy at Marlow and Shenandoah crossings.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington, D. C District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Upper Lake Region Rocky Mountain South Atlantic Middle Mississippi Missiauti Valley Arkansas Washington Florida Peninsula Asheville N. C Atlints Battimore Minmarck Boston Maas Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Ohie Cheyenne Cleveland Davenport Town Denver Gale Des Moines Iowa Detroit Mich Duluth Minn el Paso Texa Dialyexton Tex Helena Mont Indianapolis Ind Cksonville Fla Ansasity Rite Rock Los Angeles Val Marquette Mici Memphis Mobile Ala New Orleans New York Imaha Nebr Proladelphia Phoenix Ariz Pittsburgh Portland Ore Salt Lake City St. Louis Mont Paul Au Antonie San Francisco Col Springfield Yampa Toledo Ohto Vicksburg Fisse Marpers Ferry W. Va Potomac Shenandoah

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