Debutante Tea Plans Include Dogs With Milk Bottles
Washington society prepares for a Mercy Day event with three large dogs wearing milk bottles to collect coins from passersby at Eleventh and 3 streets Fourteenth and I street and Figgs Bank. Debutantes and senior hosts will assist led by Mrs Cary Gray son and Mrs Percy Miera with Col Richard Gilder Cholmely-Jones as speaker at the Congressional Club. Tea at five.
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Misa Natale Maaruder
Board of
Lady Managers
House For
Mercy
Fourteenth
Figgs Bank
Cary Grayson
Mre T Percy Miera
Bisa Hielen Mason
Richard Gilder Cholmely- Jones
War Risk Insurance
Compressional Club
Allen W. Barkley
Kentucts
Thomas C Blanton
Texas
Wulliam Brantley
Georgia
Vrank
Pupils donate $100 to Children's Hospital drive
Pupils of Friends' Select School on I Street NW raised $100 for patients at the Children's Hospital on Thirteenth and W streets NW. F M Murray of Murray Brothers Printing Co sent a $10 check after his daughter’s successful operation and recovery. Circular letters will be mailed to those not interviewed. Canvassers continue seeking the rest of the goal as tuberculosis seals are urged for sale.
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Friends' Select School
I Street
Children's Hospital
Thirteenth
F M. Murray
Murray Brothers’ Printing Company
Seventh Street Northwest
Jimmy thief robs another man in Northwest burglary spree
A thief identified as Jimmy robbed Thomas W. Reap at 482 Pennsylvania Ave NW, stealing a watch and revolver valued at 45 dollars. Investigators connect him to multiple northwest area break-ins over the past year, with few witnesses and vague descriptions hindering arrests.
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Dccor
Thomas W. Reap
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Fateh
Unidentified burglar targets apartments in detective cases
An unidentified burglar is said to be repeatedly targeted by detectives, with almost every detective in the bureau assigned to one or more cases. The suspect's method reportedly involves entering apartment buildings, ringing bell doors, and forcing entry when no one answers.
Restored to Army Duty for Lieut Col Virginius E Clark
President Wilson disapproved a court martial sentence of dismissal for Lieut Col Virginius E Clark signal corps once head of Avia tion Service engineering. He was tried on charges not involving official acts and found not guilty. Clark was honored by allied governments for distinguished aviation technical work.
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Virginius E. Clark
Signal Corps
Aviation Service
Wilson
Varius
Col Clark
Births Exceed Deaths by Seventy-Five Weekly Report
A weekly health department report shows births surpassing deaths by 75. It records 1 birth and 113 deaths with most deaths due to apoplexy, endocardial disease, malignant growths, arteriosclerosis, and diphtheria. The document also lists under treatment tuberculous cases and several vaccine-preventable illnesses, reflecting ongoing public health concerns. A separate incident notes a gasoline tank leak causing a fire at a U S transport corps facility near Georgia Avenue and Farragut Street, causing property damage.
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China
UN States Transport Corps
Walter Rey
Georgia Avenue
Farrag Street
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N. W
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Mona Bloudget
Washington Society
F A. Keep
Sherdan Cirela
Garfield Hospital
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Enid Simms
Anna Hamiin
Frances Hampson
Getty Grove
Maria Chapin
Virginia Cekels
Lindsay Wood
Anne Dulanney
Beatrice “Pollock
Betty Burnett
Peter Marton
Eleanor Harris
Mary Curtis Lee
Florence Kerryman
the Indies’ Aid of the Hospital
Mary Logan Tucker
Wil
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The
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Corby’s
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Curtice Bros
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Silver Lake
Shriver
N.Y
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Campbell’s Soups
Bert Olney
New York State
Blue Ridge
Alaska
ARGO
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Heinz
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Friends School
F. M
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Jimmy
Charles ¢. Glover
Milton E. Ales
Weilstaw J. Flather
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Avon M. Nevius
Robert V. Fleming
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Pennsylvania Avenue
George
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W. E. Clark
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