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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1919

Page

16

Campaign to erect memorial club in Washington

Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes proposes a memorial building on Virginia avenue SE to honor Washington men who died in the war. The plan includes a recreation center network, a library, swimming pool, dance hall, auditorium, and offices funded by subscriptions or a congressional appropriation. The Virginia avenue site near the navy yard and Marine barracks is favored for its suitability and capacity.

Oxford Washington Susie Root Rhodes Rhodes War Camp Community Service Aiso Greater Memorial Mia Rhodes Congress War Camp Virginia Avenue Ninth Eleventh Street Memorial Club Dante Halla Rhodes Beeves

Society Notes From Washington Evening Social Roundup

The President and Mrs. Wilson attended events at Belth's with Admiral Grayson and others. Diplomatic and social figures including ministers from Bulgaria and China, Italian and Mexican embassy staff, and several U.S. officials were mentioned at various gatherings and travels. Marriages and engagements in the capital society are noted along with guests at dinners and dances across Washington, Baltimore, and nearby resorts.

Wilson Belth Admiral Grayson John Randolph Senate Tumypity Raymond T. Baker Mint Palmer New York Shawnee-on-Delaware Tor

Rector backs changes in Episcopal Church proposal

The Rev. Dr. Clovis G. Chappell of Trinity Episcopal Church supports reforms to the Book of Common Prayer to be considered at the Detroit general convention. He favors removing obey in marriage vows unless both spouses pledge obedience, prayers for the dead, and abbreviating the Ten Commandments with the Beatitudes as an option for clergy. He endorses women ministers and bishops and questions why not.

Clovis G. Chappell Trinity Episcopal Church Detroit Episcopal Church Chappell Dr. Chappell Dr Chappell Eri Eividge Deincepel Church

Kaplan Chosen Director Of War Risk Insurance Club

Officers of the War Risk Insurance Dramatic Club elected at a Sixth and B Streets SW meeting. R Kaplan chosen director, Miss Maude Mays chairman, R J Haley vice chairman, Anna C Cord secretary. Rehearsing The Dutch Detective a three act comedy to be produced downtown around September 15. Kaplan coaching the cast. Motion picture stars may assist. The Out o Towners service men club will meet at the M H A tonight to discuss publishing a magazine.

War Risk Insurance Dramatic Club B Streets R Kaplan O’ Towners

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