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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

21

Church Board Maintains Eddy Lineage After Death

Directors affirm continued governance under Mrs Eddy legacy and church manual. A dispute over a 1.5 million bequest to the mother church arises, with Glover undecided on contesting the will as lawyers debate validity and future leadership.

Boston Clas Christian Science Church Macy Baker G Eday Eddy Christian Science Movement Christian Seience Board of Directors Mra Kd‘_ts Fiddy Chiach W Glover Christian Science Gulf Manual of the Mother Church Board of Dirertors The Christian Science Board of Directors Mrs Eddy George W. Glover Glover

Death notices and funeral announcements from Washington area papers

Fragments report multiple obituaries and funeral plans across December 1910. Listings include Thomas F Crowley. De Montreville. Mary McKellip. Ellen Hayes. Mary Merrill. Gen. Wallace Fitz Randolph. Sheehan. Taylor Hawkins Jr. Todd. Interments and services listed with dates times and locations in Maryland and D C.

Crowley B. F. Howard Columbia Park Prince George County Thomas F Maud A Crowley John Johannah Crowley St Margaret's Church Heat Pleasant Mount Olivet Cemetery Ae Bo & A Eleventh Street McKellip Laurel Sanitarium Laurel Sarah Col. J. A. McKellip Westminster Merrilig Mary i Samuel x Menu Concord Randolph New Hampshire Avenue Wallace Fitz Randolph Sheehan Providence Hospital Fla Taylor Burtington Vermont Avenue Hawkins, Jr Coral Taylor Todd M1 Street New York

Funeral Directors Names and Addresses Across District

A fragmented advertisement page lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers with shop addresses and contact numbers. Among the names are Joen R Wright Co, R F Harveys Sons, Sardo & Co, Thos S as a surgeon, Costello, Pumphrey & Son, Frank Geier’s Son, W R Speare, Geo Zurhorst, J William Lee, and others, each offering modern chapels, livery service, and varying price promises.

Joen R. Wright CO Fereral R. F. Harvey's Sons Rternth ST Commedions Chapel WM. H. Sardo & CO Modern Chapel Lincoln Thos Sergeon TOR Cain Telentone Main Thos. A. Costello W. R. Pumphrey & Son Ambalmera Chapel Pvas Sea Maryland Licomee Rockete

President Tafts Daughter To Attend Baltimore German Cotillon

Miss Helen Taft arrives in Baltimore and will be hosted by Miss Christias Marburg at Mount Vernon Place. A dinner and dance precede her attendance at the German of the Bachelors Cotillon Club on Monday with debutantes and young men in attendance.

Washington Post Baltimore Mad Helen Taft President Taft Christias Marburg Mount Vernon Place Mel Taft Mis. Marburg Mrs. Marburg Miss Taft Anne Winslow Willams N. Winslow Willams Williams East Eager Street Academy of Music Miss Marburg Walter de Poultney St. Paul Street

LICENSED TO MARRY AND DEATHS LISTED IN WASHINGTON AREA

A historical notice lists marriages including William Holt to Annie Moxley and many others with ages and locales in Richmond and Washington. It also reports multiple deaths with names, ages, and hospital affiliations such as Garfield and Freedmen’s Hospital, and several infant entries.

John R Grismond Garfield Hospital John T Siston Horace Fountain Warner St Nw William al “Culbertson Government Hospital F Or Insane Mart A .McNeal N St Nw Jererh E Smith Mintwood Pl Julia Jott Freedmen's Hospital Mars Bowman Russell Burley Tubsrculosta Hospital William McFarland Mase Ave Charles Giles Ida C. Smith National Homeopathia Hospital Robert Stallwood Washington Asylum Hospital William and Rebecca Magruder

Secretary Dickinson Advocates Aeroplanes and Coastal Fortifications

The secretary urges Congress to fund aviation training and a robust signal corps, noting the U S led in recognizing military aviation but lacking equipment. He calls for $19 546 843 to fortify Panama Canal entrances and about $4 million for gun mounts and fire control along the Chesapeake Bay approaches. Desertions fell by 6 percent to 3 464. army deaths totaled 370 with 228 from disease and 142 from injuries. He warns of a field artillery shortage and outlines Maine wreck work, militia staff integration, coastal fortifications, and a $139 674 278 next year total with retirement provisions for long-serving employees.

Chesapeake Bay Panama Canal France Dickinson Congress Signal Corps United States Atlantic Sea Cape Charles Cape Henry Navy Maine Havana Harbor Department Seaboard New Jersey Delaware Louisiana Military Academy War Department

Legagneux Sets World Altitude Record at Pau Monoplane Flight

In Pau France on December 9 M Legagneux ascended to 10499 feet in a monoplane setting a new world altitude mark. He landed frozen after the remarkable descent. Previous official record stood at 9714 feet by Ralph Johnstone at Belmont Park.

Legagneux Pau France M. Legagneux Ralph Johnstone Belmont Park Johnstone Denver Philadelphia Armstrong Drexel Drexel Weather Bureau Aero Club of America

Morse Receiver Wins Suit Against Barron in Bank Failure

Charles A Hanna, receiver for the National Bank of North America of New York, wins $54,452 in a US circuit court verdict against Clarence W Barron of the Boston News Bureau. The suit rests on a note Barron drew payable to himself and indorsed by the bank during a transfer of Malory steamship stock. Barron says the note was an accommodation and the obligation was satisfied.

Boston Charles A Hanna National Bank of North America of New York Morse Brown United States Circuit Court Clarence W. Barron Boston News Bureau Hanna Barron Morae

Train Crash Kills Four Near Lodi Oslo Dee Victims

A detour accident report states that Joseph Yeargon nine years old and his wife, both aged ninety, were killed instantly along with their six year old grandson who died later after a cigarette lighter car crash involving an interurban train near Lodi Oslo Dee this afternoon.

Lodi Oslo Dee Joseph

Extradition Escape Over Porter Charlton Case

Secretary Knox rules United States must surrender Porter Charlton to Italy for murder, rejecting insanity and demand issues. Negotiations followed after Italy objected to extraditing its subjects. habeas corpus may stay extradition, with legal challenges possible in U.S. courts.

Ition Italy Knox Porter Chariton United States Porter Charlton Young Charlton Department Charlton Hoboken State Department Secretary of State Chariton New York Edwin F. Smith Jersey City Trenton Mr. Smith Bet Court of Common Press Blair Washington

Tim Healy Defeated Election Riots in Ireland

London reports show unionists gaining only three seats as the cabinet faces a shaky result. Rioting erupts in Thurles and Belfast amid tense campaigns with Asquith and McKenna fighting to maintain a coalition.

Bedouins Hold Kerak After Massacre of Turkish Garrison

Telegram from Jerusalem reports Bedouins massacred the Turkish garrison at Kerak and killed over 100 Christian residents in retaliation for a Bedouin chief 's execution. The fortress now sits under Bedouin control after months of tribal-government fighting near Damascus Mecca route. Local mission presence is minimal with a single British Society station at Es Salt. Sugar Trust Retains Olney and Johnson to defend a federal disallowance lawsuit.

Constantinople Jerusalem Kerak Moab Damascus Mecca British Church Missionary Society For Africa Eost Es Salt Sugar Trust Olney New York American Sugar Retaining Company Richard Olney Boston John G. Johnson Philadelphia

Youth Confessing Forgery Seeks Cure via Surgery

Indianapolis dispatch reports Lester Kahn, 23, arriving to confront a story of a judge allegedly curing a youth by surgery. He admits forgery after contradicting statements and claims Winnipeg and Colorado Springs warrants. He pleads for the judge to cure his criminal impulse.

Washington Post Indianapolis Ind Lester Kahn Po- Hee Collins Kahn Winnipeg Colorado Springs

Woman robbery suspect linked to Mrs. Alexander case

Police detectives narrowed possible thieves to a woman in the two year old mystery of Mrs. Columbus Alexander’s $3,300 thefts. They expect no arrest for several days while linking recent Toronto apartment losses to the Dumbarton house robbery and a pattern of familiarity with the Alexander family.

Columbus Alexander Toronto Thomas W. Hay Alexander Cox and Berman Mis. Alexander

Plans for God's Cathedral Vowed in Broadcast Letters

A Boston-area request for funds reveals a scheme from Basking Ridge New Jersey titled God's Cathedral. Bishop Theodore Geisel plans to erect a universal church in Washington DC financed by small memorial donations and a 5000 page angels book. Funds reportedly total about 1800000 with initial receipts around 40 in first month.

New York Washington, D. C George Geisel St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Basking Ridge Fola Geisel Mary Hartiman

Tapestries Sell At Christie’s London Auction

A 16th century Persian carpet, 18 feet by 6 feet 8 inches, sold for £677. A set of seven Brussels tapestry panels depicting Raphael cartoons, bearing Maria Theresa of Austria’s arms and monogram, brought £1,735.

Washington Post London Christie Maria Therese of Austria Maria Therese Count Firmont

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