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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

2

Resignation of Dr. Abram Simon as board president

Dr Abram Simon resigned as president of the board of education at a meeting yesterday in Franklin school. He will stay on as a board member for two weeks as hearings on district affairs proceed. The vote to accept his resignation was deferred to the next meeting. Superintendent Ballou and other officials regret the move but support the two week interim period.

Abram Simon Board of Education Franklin School Simo Scime Proard Sbram Simon W. L. Flauston Dr. Simon Frank W. Sallou Simon Congress John van Schaick, Jr Iit W. L. Houston Ballou Balléu Smithsonian Institution Department of Agriculture Daniel A. Edwards Eastern High Northeast Citizens’ Association

Local Bits and Obits from Westernport Md

A playful verse set contrasts with a note on funds for Red Cross and class work amid Lovejoy school community center talks. George J. Michaels 8, ex delegate from Garrett County, dies at his Westernport farm. survived by three sons and three daughters. he was a Knight Templar.

Red Cross Commmunity Center Lovejoy School Westernport George J. Michaels House of Delegates Garrett County Hig Farm

Washington social season notes and upcoming balls

The report lists society events in Washington with guests including Mayra and Lejaune debutante Miss Camelia Sewall, boxholders for the Washington Opera Ball at the Whitford, and patronesses. It mentions engagements, a luncheon planned for Mrs Oxnard before her illness, and Messrs. Dempsey and Grymes at the Willard and Shoreham. An Independence Bell chapter card party at Confederate Memorial Home is noted, plus a Fort Myer exhibition ride for visiting newspaper correspondents and the home of Col. and Mrs. Rivers.

Henry T. . Oxnard Camelia Sewall Migs Sew Harrold Beth Maine Ma Gonferenge Sewa van Santvoord S Street Oxnard Independence Bell Ihs Confederate Memorial Home Vermont Avenue Samuel Burleigh Milton Fort Myer American Legion Cel William C. Rivers

Christmas Social At Sunset Inn Draws Local Notables

A Salvation Army event and a College Women’s Club lunch dominated by guests and speakers. Mme Hugh of Bépath, Switzerland, gave an illustrated talk on Swiss life while a dance chairmanship and a long guest list of notable attendees were noted for the Tuesday event.

League of Washington Mme. Hugh Bephe Switzerland

White Sulphur Springs to Pinehurst trip noted

Miss Thomas of New York and Mr and Mrs Gildbourne depart for Pinehurst North Carolina as White Sulphur Springs Washington Port area aims at a new journey. The fragment suggests travel plans and regional references without a clear event.

Ashington Port Bec Thomas Gildbourne New York Pine Hurst N. C

New York Society Notes and Gossip

Week’s adjourn and arrivals as New Yorkers plan society events. Mr and Mrs James H Kidder revive New Year reception at home on New Year’s day on East Eighty second Street. Miss Mabel Gerry hosts dinner at 6 East Sixty-first Street. Mrs Charlies Henry Melton returns to Convent New Foundland after visiting her mother Mrs William Burnham. Mrs Frederic Jennings Parsons wintering in Paris.

Washington Post New York James H. Kidder East Eighty Second Street Mabel Gerry East Sixty-first Street Charlies Henry Melton William Burnham Convent N. F Frederic Jennings Parsons Paris

Mrs P Meade Dead Widow of Rear Admiral Passes Away

Mrs Rebecca Faulding Meade widow of Rear Admiral Richard Wor Meade dies at Huntington Long Island. The obituary notes her status as widow and references her late husband’s rank, with details of surviving relatives and service arrangements expected in forthcoming notices.

Huntington, L Rebecca Faulding Meade Richard Wor

Mrs Meade dies at 84 in Huntington Long Island

iam Meade aged 84 died at her Huntington home Tuesday. Widely known in Washington New York and Philadelphia she was a daughter of Rear Admiral Hiram Paulding and granddaughter of John Paulding who helped capture Maj Andre. Survived by four daughters including the wife of Commander George Breed USN and a son, Richard W. Meade of Mount Kisco.

Iam Meade Hunstington Long Island Philadelphia Hichpard W. Meade Mount Kisco

Board of Trade Dinner Discusses Police Department

Tonight at the Arlington hotel the public order committee of the Board of Trade will meet at seven to discuss police department questions including the retirement of Major Aid Superintendent Harry L. Gessford and the appointment of his successor. Odell S. Smith will act as toast master.

Public Order Board of Trade Arlington Hotel Harry L. Gessford Odell S. Smith

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