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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1924

Page

21

Boston University Honors Mrs Coolidge with Doctorate of Laws

Boston University awarded Mrs Grace Coolidge an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at ceremonies marking the induction of Mrs Lucy Jenkins Franklin as dean of women and the conferment of Marion Talbot’s own honorary degree. President Lemuel Marvin spoke as guests from education and church circles attended. The First Lady appeared in academic robes, thanked the faculty, and then left for Washington after a luncheon.

Boston University of Vermont Boston University Lemuel Marin Grace Goodhue Coolidge Lucy Jenkins Franklin Middle West Marion Talbot University of Chicago New Old South Church Coolidge Frank W. Stearns President Marlin Miss Talbot Franklin Adolphus Andrews U.S Foster Stearns Coolidges Colonial Express Washington

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs and Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold treatment for chronic coughs and lung ailments. It claims the creosotebased formula soothes inflamed membranes while killing germs, absorbs into the blood, and targets the chest and throat infection, with a moneyback guarantee if relief isn’t seen.

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Washington Social Roundup Features Governors and Dignitaries

Governor Scott C Bone of Alaska returns to Washington from Boston and plans to depart for Juneau. Notables guest at Shoreham luncheon include Mrs William Fowler and Miss Ramona Lefevre. Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick addresses New York convention. Iva C Copley, former Representative, staying at Willard. Sunshine Society hosts silver tea for Christmas charities at 3245 Klingle road. Countess Morosine and Mrs. Crabbe arrive at Powhatan. Elihu Root to stay several days at Willard.

Scott C Bone Alaska Washington Boston Carroll Bone Gov Bone Juneau Shoreham William J Hric Fowler Katherine Judge Ramona Lefevre Mason M. Patrick Hotel Astor New York the Association of Life Insurance Presidents Friendship Branch The Sunshine Society B. R. Woodson Klingle Road Otis J. ‘Rodgers W. A Durhan Ellis Logan Countess Morosine W. W. Crabbe the Powhatan

Marriage of Mrs Trevant to Harry Hayes Morgan Jr. Planned

Society note from New York reports Mrs Ivor O Connor Trevant will wed Harry Hayes Morgan Jr United States vice consul at Glasgow on December 18 at 4 oclock in the Hotel Roosevelt. Also mentions Mrs Drake Mrs Blea hosts a supper in Venice and travel plans of Mrs Campbell Dixon and the Winslows for Christmas and other social events.

Washington New York Ivor O'Connor Treyvant Harry Hayes Morgan Jjr United States Glasgow Hotel Roosevelt Treyvant Frances E Drake Cornelius N Blea Venice Cecil Campbell Barbara Dixon England Aquitania Samuel BD. Riddle Saratoga Springs Vanderbilt Glen Riddle Cameron McR Winslow Newport Santa Barbara

McCormack Thrills Capitals Heart with Recital at Poli's

John McCormack, Erin's master singer, thrilled thousands at Poli's in a recital that showcased a wide range beyond his usual lyric tenor. Lauri Kennedy and Edwin Schneider accompanied, opening with Tarini and Senatti, then McCormack delivered Calcio Sangue, Bach and Brahms before an Irish group including Kathleen Mavourneen and Mother Machree.

John McCormack Erin Poli’s McCormack Lauri Kennedy Edwin Schneider Tartini Senattie Scarlatti Bach Béccherini Kennedy Frank Bridge Hughes Flower of Finne Kathleen Mavourneon Mother Machree

Colored church services announce sermons and jubilees

The Rev. Mr Waldron preaches at Shiloh Baptist on Married to Another and at night on Laying Hold on Eternal Life. Rev George O Bullock at Third Baptist speaks Actual Faith and A Great Woman. Rev H T Med ford at John Wesley A M E Zion on Life's Crucial Period. Odd Fellows Golden Rest lodge and Miriam Household of Ruth plan 7 30 pm anniversary services.

Mr. Waldron Shiloh Baptist Church Ufght Shiloh George O. Bullock Third Baptist Church Wirth Q Streets H. T. Medford John Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church Fourteenth Cartoran Streets Golden Rest Lodge of the Odd Fellows Miriam Household Ruth

Woman's Idea Wins An Award of 5000 Dollars

Mrs. Edward MacDowell widow of the composer, named winner of the 5000 dollar Pictorial Review award for the American Woman who made the most valuable contribution to human welfare in 1923. The Peterboro New Hampshire colony for artists inspired the honor, with Los Angeles to receive the prize. Also considered were Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart Miss Grace Abbott Mrs. Annie Jump Cannon Judge Florence E Allen Mrs. Martha Berry and Mrs. Margaret Sanger.

New York Edward MacDowell Pictorial Review MacDowell Peterboro N. H Los Angeles McDowell Cora Wilson Stewart Grace Abbott Annie Jump Cannon Florence E. Allen Martha Berry Margaret Sanger

Luther Place Church To Present Christmas Pageant

Luther Place Memorial church at Thomas Circle Northwest presents a Christmas pageant titled The Voices of Prophecy. Director Rev Diffenderfer with Bess Davis Schreiner organized prophecies once used in Central High School for December 22 and 23.

Luther Place Memorial Church Thomas Circle Northwest Diffenderfer Bess Davis Schreiner Central High School

Nativity Pageant Directed by Katherine Riggs Keyed by Schreiner

The nativity scene closes the family event with music under Katherine Riggs harpist guidance. Assisting in directing the pageant are Mrs. Marie Forrest Miss McKinley and Mrs. Logue under Schreiner’s supervision.

Ee Ee Katherine Riggs Miss Schreiner Marie Forrest McKinley Logue

Clericus of Washington to Meet Tuesday Luncheon

The Clericus of Washington, an Episcopal clergy group, will hold a Tuesday luncheon at 1 o clock in the Diocesan house. Rev. Robert Johnston, rector of St John's Church, will address the gathering.

Clericus of Washington Episcopal Church Diocesan Robert Johnston St John’s Church

Johnson Is Sentenced In Hold-Up Case

Thornton H Johnson convicted of holding up Edward J Cobb at 1548 Third Street NW with a pistol on August 17 last. He was sentenced to three years in prison by Justice Sidous in criminal court for attempted robbery. Samuel Levin, found with five gallons of liquor in an automobile on November 25 last, fined $300 on possession and transportation conviction. Prohibition Agent F Rose and Policeman M O Schmkery made the arrest.

Thornton H. Johnson Edward J Cobb Third Street Justice

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