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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1918

Page

13

Church Plans Relief Warne To Be Heard At Centenary Service

Extensive reconstruction plans of the Methodist Church outline Americanization of foreign-born aid to returning soldiers care for the destitute and Europe rehabilitation with a $50 100 000 budget. Prominent clergy including Bishop Warne Mea Cushman and Dr Hollingshead speak at Calvary Trinity Waugh and other churches in Britain Day observances.

Frank W. Warne India A. C. Merea France R. & Cushman Warne Calvary’ Methodist Church Foundry Methodist Church McCrea Trinity Morniure Hamline Cushman Waugh Petworth G. G. Hollingshead Lincoln Road North Capitol Morris E. Swarts Douglas Metropolitan Britain Agea Holy Land James L. Gordon First Congregational Church Histeria Woodrow Wilson Lloyd George Mwnnabath Grace Episcopal Church Great Britain America Meade B. Mac-Bryde England

Speakers at Confederate Veterans event and area notices

City briefs report speaker Champ Clark at a January 20 celebration for Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson by the Confederate Veterans Association at the Vermont Avenue Christian CR area. It lists meetings of Maine State Association, Red Cross cane drive for Walter Reed, YMCA and YWCA social, and debates at National University Law School about Russia.

Champ Clark Robert E. Lee Stonewall Jackson Confederate Veterans’ Association Vermont Avenue Christian CR Walter Reed Hospital Danforth Geer District Red Cross Connecticut Avenue

Community Center Dance Notes and Services Tonight

Regular dance at Thomson Community Center starts at 8 40 with an hour of instruction beforehand Soldiers and strangers can enjoy an evening of social dancing at Gast ern High School Center The library at the school will be open for writing letters quiet reading or companionship and a welcome for men in uniform A featured dance at Garnet Community Center for service members Miner Normal Center hosts a service mens dance A club room is open for those who do not wish to dance

Thomson Community Center Gastern Hiigh Ste Cobalt Garnet Miner Normal Community Center

Women sue for damages after auto strikes safety platform

Two personal injury suits totaling 17,250 were filed in the District Supreme Court against grocer Henry B. Terrett by Mrs. Teresa K. Smith and Miss Martan C. Smith. They allege Terretts auto struck the Ninth street Venn-Sylvania platform, injuring them as they waited for a car. Mrs. Smith seeks 15,000. Leckie, Cox & Sherier represent both plaintiffs.

District Supreme Court Henry B. Torrett Teresa K. Smith Martan C. Smith Charles B. Smith

Baker Modifies Prison Penalties

The War Department ended the practice of fastening prisoners to bars in military cells, notably at Fort Leavenworth. The new policy removes bar-tying as punishment and requires dissenting or uncooperative prisoners to choose between work or discomfit during work hours, affecting political and other prisoners alike.

Baker Port Leavenworth Kans Fort Leavenworth Inspector General's Department New York City War Department Vetry Hind

Fells of Chateau Thierry Lecture by Col Kelton

Col Kelton, chief of staff of the Third Division A B I F at Chateau Thierry, spoke before the National Geographic Society on the emergency battle that turned the tide. He outlined eight American divisions and praised the private soldier as the best fighting man, essential in emergency initiative.

Hig Flobert H.C. Kelton U. S A A. B. IF Chateau Thierry National Geographic Society Col. Kelton Bodie Possibel Col Kelton

Suburban fares rise on interstate traction routes

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved general increases in passenger rates on traction lines from the District into Maryland effective January 1. Four companies Waalington Railway and Bleetrwe Company, Washington Interurban Railroad Company, Suburban Railway of Washington, and Washington and Rockville Railway Company will raise District fares to 5 cents, Maryland zones to 6 cents, and interstate commutation tickets up 10 percent. Commutation books for 62 trips between Cabin John and Washington rise from $5.00 to $4.06.

Interstate Commerce Commission Waalington Railway Bleetrwe 9 Washington Interurban Railroad Company Suburban Railway of Washington Washington and

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