Defense Faithful Urged by Arm Chaplain at Epworth Church
The Epworth M. E. Church sermon by the arm chaplain urges national defense readiness and portrays desolation as worse than dishonor. He frames spiritual battles amid claims civilization has been worn down, citing Moses and Arm forces as guiding symbols in a period of trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth M. E. Church
Althorgh
Nina
Andy Asker
Moses
Diavady
Owas Ed Thas
Allan
Weeks Urges Defense Test Honors for War Mothers
War Mothers advocate Weeks calls for a defense test honoring veterans. He urges congress to test and recognize wartime mothers' service, linking patriotic duty to national preparedness and social support programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeks
Five Women to Judge Beauty of 52 Men
Five women will judge the beauty of 52 men in a Saturday event at Sacramentis. The pageant aims to raise funds for a local charity. contestants will compete for prizes and public attention.
Scouts End Jamboree Address Inspires Scouts
The jamboree ended with Queen Alexander addressing scouts and delivering a message of pleasant memories from the Syaibaree in the Dan fer. Walter Scott, 2402 Al Street Northwest, died of heart disease at home. John Barton, 2bt Third Street Southwest, died from hemorrhage at Casualty Hospital. Demonstrations of shorthand speed will be shown at the Urege Whorthand Association meeting in the Yo MOC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interna
Toob
Alexanmbers
von Malthe
Thristiet
Ftriagion
Syaibaree
Walter Scott
al Street
John Barton
Third Stree
Tamarrow
Auto Crashes Leave One Dead and Dozens Hurt
The report details multiple auto accidents. One man died after a collision near Alexandria and another driver and five others badly shaken when a military truck overturned on Bladensburg Road. Injuries ranged from serious to minor with several taken to hospitals for treatment.
Woman, 60, Attacked by Two Men in Tot B Street Home
A 60 year old woman was attacked by two men in her Tot B Street southwest residence yesterday afternoon. She was found unconscious with a head wound and a severed finger, rushed to Emergency hospital where doctors treated her with stitches. She lies in serious condition and is refusing to discuss possible motives. Police are seeking the suspects and have a description from a neighbor who witnessed the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Ith Hall
Hall Fry
Hall
Taylor
Wiliam Schotreeff
Alexandria
Shirteys
Philippines
Lawson
Tena Taylor
Misa Carrie Yavier
Fannie W
Pmebher
Bladensburg Road
Ae Osiden
A. Te Vhain
Mount Holly Street
Baltimore
Corbinate
Army
Ballimnsore
Uraes Tain
Washington
Balueres
Army Teask
Pri- St Clay
Sergestein
Wase
Mor Myer Vta
Manade
Shethouger
Walter
Nosoungster
Presens
Jeseph Beseare
Sas
Simon
Creergniganes
Hom Sires
Masschusetts
Colision
Oden
Gerson
Rocky
Mamie Hensen
Big May
Viey Hensen
Miergency Hospital
Pruises
Ruth Paulkner
Sever
Tot B
Todreather
Berchaser
Tleorke Quinn
Meyer
Armed Robber Put to Flight by Victim
Edward J. Cobb of 1548 Third Street Northwest was beaten on the head with a revolver by an assailant he tussled with, who fled. Cobb walked to Sibley Hospital for treatment. Patrolman G T Stanton later detained a suspicious man found with a revolver, taken to the station for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Cobb
Third Street
Cobb
Florida Avenue
Sibley Hospital
G. T. Stanton
Ninth Precinct
Stanton
Ls Avhi Toy
Phoratea
Johnson
Lavy Monteil
Thomas H Hall Dies Prominent in Business Circles
Thomas H Hall died at his Dumbarton Courts home at 1687 Thirty-first Street NW aged 63 after a year of declining health. A Washington veteran, he rose from a F Street cake shop proprietor to a leading real estate holder and banker patron, with world travel and a Knights of Columbus charter member status. He is survived by wife Emma Cutsall Hall, son Thomas H Hall Jr, daughter Mrs Lawrence W Moore, and brother William J Halt. Funeral plans not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Hall
Washington
F Street
Dumbarton Courts Apartments
Thirty-first Street
Mr. Hall
Tom” Hall
Robert E. Major
Brooklyn
Voighta' Bakers
Hall
Buroane
Lawrence W. Moore
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lodge
National Fencibles
Inhabitants’ Association
District of Columbia
The
Knights of Columbus
Hia Wite
Emma Cutsall Hall
Frederick, Md
Thomas H Hall
Moore
William J. Halt
Dr John T Geraghty Dies Noted Surgeon at Hopkins
Baltimore August 17 Dr John Timothy Geraghty a noted surgeon and urology expert died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after several weeks illness abdominal trouble Born in St Paul Minnesota he studied at Johns Hopkins Paris and Vienna He contributed many medical journal articles and with Dr J d Hountree Mayo Clinic developed a kidney function test now used globally For ten years he was assistant professor of urology at the James Buchanan Shady Urological Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John Timothy Geraghty
Johne Hopkins Hospital
St. Paul
Ming
Geragh Way
Johus Hopkins Medical School
Paris
Vienna
J. d Hountree
Mayo Clinic
James Buchanan
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cassidy Funeral Services Held in Hyattsville
William M Cassidy aged 71 died earlier and funeral services were held at 10 AM at the Naylor residence in Hyattsville. The Rev Charles E Fultz of the United Brethren church officiated with interment in Fort Lincoln cemetery. He died after years as an invalid, leaving a widow and two daughters Mrs Naylor and Mrs Morrigan plus a son James A Cassidy, both of Marion Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Marshall Cassidy
A. H. Naylor
Avon Avenue
Hyattsville
Charles E. Fultz
United Brethren Church
Washington
Fort Lincoln
Cassidy
Rush County
Ind
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret A Ruedy today
Mrs Margaret A Ruedy 76 died Friday of heart disease at her son Dr Robert C Ruedys home 621 Maryland Ave NE Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery She was Swiss native resident 25 years active Eastern Presbyterian church Red Cross worker She leaves a daughter Mrs V M Tralham and two other sons O and J A Ruedy of New Orleans Also noted Philadelphia publishing figure Theodore Wright editor of the Philadelphia Record died in Hollywood at age about 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Ruedy
Robert C. Ruedy
Maryland Avenue
Rock Creek Cemetery
Ruedy
Switzerland
Eastern Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Home For the
Red Cross
Dr. Ruedy
V. M. Tralham
J. A. Ruedy
New Orleans
Death of Mrs Katherine B Wiesner at 63 H Street NW
Mrs Katherine B Wiesner aged 3 years? No, 3 years old misprint. died after 13 weeks illness. Wife of John K Wiesner mother of Edward Dorothy and Eli nor. Survived by father George Miller and four brothers and four sisters. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow at 318 Fifteenth Street Southeast residence of aunt Mrs M Weles mueller. Interment Congress Bvant cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine B. Wiesner
H Street
John K. Wiesner
Edward
Dorothy
Elinor
George Miller
M. Welesmueller
Fifteenth Street
Congress Bvant Cemetery
Only Childitis Disease Problem for Physicians
Berlin reports a Germany coined condition called Only Childitis seen only in children without siblings or in single-adult households. Early signs include supersensitiveness selfishness shyness irritability and inability to play. Later, moroseness gloom and broodiness develop, making treatment by specialists in children particularly challenging for governesses teachers and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Shipping Board Chief Opposes Repeal of Merchant Marine Acts
T W Connor chairman of the Shipping Board disputes Cary W Cook president American-Hawaiian Steamship Co advocating repeal of the Merchant Marine Acts. He says withdrawal would force America off the seas and surrender to foreign ships while government vessels serve coastwise trade and private ships cannot compete abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
T. W. Connor
Shipping Board
Cary W. Cook
American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
Cook
O'Connor
Woman Seized Here as Slaying Suspect in Altoona Case
A 25 year old colored waitress suspected of killing Archie Cleveland, a restaurant proprietor, fled Altoona to Washington. She evaded police on trains, sent a whispered cue to a friend, and was arrested by Washington detectives after reaching New Liberty hotel. Chief J N Tillard of Altoona police returned her to face murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Altoona
Margaret Hayes
J. N. Tillard
Archie Cleveland
Cumberland
New Liberty Hotel
New Jersey Avenue
Western Union
Archie
Mansfield
Keck
Car loadings drop first half of year
The railroads face a weaker six month period with net operating income at 396.98 million versus 446.85 million a year earlier. Car loadings totaled 27.66 million in the first half this year, down from 28.98 million in the same period in 1923, though first-half loading was higher than 1922. The text notes 1923 remains a record year only for volume, not income.
New Roofs for Old and Bank News in Clark Ad
Louis C. Clark advertisement mixes roofing offers with banking note. It mentions Fedmpt estimates and efficient service by White or Phone Asphalt Roofing Products Co. at 17 14th St NW and Main 4318, plus a notice of death of William G. Cabrico at 1286 Wisconsin Ave. The text notes Clark’s origin in Northampton and Harvard education before joining Clark, Dodge & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asphalt Roofing Products CO
14Th ST. NW
N.Y
Clark, Dodge & Co
William G. Cabrico
Wisconsin Avenue
Louis C. Clark
Mr. Clark
Northamp Co
Adamston
Maas
Bain
Harvard University
Dawes Plan Said to Restore World Trade and Living Standards
Alan G. Goldsmith of the Department of Commerce links the Dawes Plan to European stabilization and a worldwide revival in trade. He notes Europe’s market recovery should raise global living standards, boost American exports of cotton copper and grain, and expand demand for machinery textiles and other goods while cautioning gradual adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan G. Goldsmith
Department of Commerce
Goldsmith
Dawes Committee
Germany
Europe
United States
Brazil
Hlce
Rockville Fair Opens Tomorrow With Free Children Day
The seventy first annual Rockville fair in Rockville Maryland opens tomorrow with a full program of exhibits horse and pony shows cattle and poultry displays and a large Midway. Clarence E Gilpin of Sandy Spring serves as fair president. Children from Montgomery Howard and Prince Georges counties and Washington DC will be admitted free on opening day. Gates open at 8 am with judging and races scheduled through the day and a grand parade of horses and stock later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Clarence £. Gilpin
Sandy Spring
Dal Amusementa
Montgomery
Howard
Prince Georges Counties
Washington, D. C
United States
Pan American Labor to Meet in Mexico City
The Pan American Federation of Labor will hold its next convention in Mexico City on December 3, two days after the inauguration of ten. The executive committee led by Samuel Gompers says conditions in Guatemala prevent the meeting there and cites opportunities to aid Mexican organized workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Pan-American Federation of Labor
Mexico City
Ten
Plutarco Elias Callies
Federation
Samuel Compers
Chester M. Wright
Canuto A. Vargas
Organized Workers of
Mexico
Woodmen Outing Features Athletic Events and Dances
Modern Woodmen of America delegates from the decal branch attended an annual picnic at Marshall Mall. Prizes were awarded in youth and open events including sprints, jumps, and races for both boys and girls, plus a woodmen friendly dance contest won by Charles May and Earl W. Treadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen of America
Ats Marshall Mall
Eugene Jaeger
Ruth Tudlow
Arthur Roliman
Virginia Harnes
Grimes Senif
Christina Smith
Lillian Hammett
Harry Lohman
Tadies
Sliggbeth Wright
Crump
Howard Barleux
Charles May
Earl W. Treadway
Woodmen
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J. T. Axton
Thomas HL Hagel
Annie B. Meyer
HI Health
Dumbarton Courts
Knights of Columbus Council
John T. Geraghty
William M. Cassidy
Wright
Philadelphia
Theodore Wright
Philadelphia Record Publishing Company
Record
Hollywood
O’conner
PRIS
Joy Young Low
Oregon Cafe
der Chung
Thomas C. Smith
Union Laborers’ Bank
Myself. B. Ramey
A. BE. Nare
Obe
Othst
Dawes Plan
U.S
A. G. Goldsmith
Commerce Department
Aew
Horge
U.S. Cavalry
aAntamobile
Carl W. Treadway
St. N.W
H. W. Topham
H.W. Rountree & Brother Wrunk and Bag Co
Opham
Palm Beach
Ninth
Rhode Island Ave. and
B. & C. Railroad
Park Road
Eno
Eno’s
ENS
Harold F. Richie & Cr. Inc
Madison Ave
New
Pietral Oder
Air & Steam Hose
Potomac Rubber Co., Inc
Ase
Filemans
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