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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1921
Page
3
The Associated Charities seek 9824 more to finish funding for fourteen families as the Christmas opportunities fund, started by two friends, reports 52 contributed yesterday. Details show eight thousand three hundred thirty-two of thirteen thousand one hundred fifty-six are raised. four days left.
The Weather Bureau reports unsettled conditions for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia with possible light rain on Wednesday and colder on Thursday. Strong high pressure in the northwest drives a cold wave toward the lake region Ohio Valley and East Gulf states with temperatures dipping. warnings issued for western Tennessee western Kentucky and northern Mississippi.
A list of deaths including Mrs Iva Iueas age 4 y78 at Providence Hospitals Clayton Case Osborne 46 at 1608 10th NW Michel Hane 60 at 1858 Columbia Rd Ernest Battier Ti age 5 on U S Soldiers Home hospitals Wilford J Randall 44 on 33d Arron Fagan 4 at 1353 Montague NW Mayme Kisworth McBrane 37 at 214 6 St NW Mary L Morrow 61 at 2028 1th St MW Harry Reed Christie 58 at 1620 Hamlin St NE Mary Mattern 60 at 1887 1st St NW Mary Cochran 76 at Washington Asylum Hospitals Ruth Marine 3 at ProvidenceHosp Infant of Herbert and Mary Wade 12 brs at ProvidenceHosp Richard Gates 53 at 443 8 St NW oence Virginia Wilson 10 mos at 1508 Sth St NW.
Caroline Wallace, 731 Ballscourt NW, arrested Monday night on mayhem charges for injuring Sixth precinct officers C. W. Reid and R. C. Speith when they went to her home to arrest her. Bond set at 35,000 for a January 5 hearing. Officers in critical condition at Emergency Hospital. it is feared they may lose sight. Police say she threw a bucket of lime into their faces. Maximum penalty ten years in prison.
Dr. Charles B. Robinson, long time District veterinarian born in 1859 in St Thomas Canada, died suddenly at his northwest Washington home Monday night likely from heart trouble. He came to the city in 1883 and served as War Department veterinarian before leading the district practice. Survived by widow and three children.
Col Benjamin F Bingham former commander of the G A R Department of the Potomac dies in St Louis at his niece's home He was born in 1842 in New York and served in the Civil War He lived in Washington until last year Funeral services set for 1 30 p m at Metropolitan Baptist church Burial at Arlington National Cemetery with Lincoln Post G A R in charge and Sons of Veterans acting as pallbearers
William Davis of 1245 Fourth Street Northwest was fined $300 yesterday by Police Judge Hardison or sentenced to 180 days in jail on charges of carrying a revolver. Police Officer V. P. Kew testified the weapon was found in Davis's possession after his arrest at the hacking stand at Seventh and T Streets Northwest. Davis said he carried the gun for protection.
Richara ana wra Loess Hurbert E Wade and Mary O Wade welcome a boy Gus and Rosie Efantes greet a girl Thomas R Natley jr and Nellie B Natley jr have a boy Robert Hi and Marion York announce a girl William P Bennett Jr and Sarah C Bennett Jr welcome a boy Manuel and Pauline Comulada have a boy John M Markley and Margaret M Markley greet a boy William H McConkey and Neilie M McConkey announce a boy Frederick W Rider and Mazie H Rider welcome a boy Howard H Loeffel and Ethel Jane Loeffel have a girl Attilio and Elizabeth L Coluzzi welcome a boy John and Ethel Broderick announce a boy Harry and Fdna Carson greet a girl Harry J Mathias and Catherine Mathias have a boy Edward J O'Brien and Pearl H O'Brien announce a hoy Willem B and Clara B Beott Jr and a girl George E Thompson and Hdna Thompson greet a girl Charlea Simms Minnie Simms welcome a girl Raymond Jackson and dina Jackson have a girl Newton Miller and Carlisa Miller welcome a girl James A Wright and Margaret H Wright announce a girl.
A list of marriage licenses shows numerous couples across states including Melville W Fuller of Tennessee and B Alice Carpenter of Virginia among others. Clergy named Rev A J Garland Rev O L Wright Rev Jason N Pierce preside over these licenseings in various locations including Madison Virginia Richmond Wendell Bentonville and Ohley with partners aged from 18 to 29.
To book collectors Y give extraordinary values by buying complete libraries from persons moving away and needing quick settlement. Benke attached, no large clerical or door rent costs. Guy Stonestreet Lot Bth Ave 4th floor WN. Se eel.
A husband recalls a quarrel over giving Mayr's Wonderful Remedy to his wife who suffered chronic stomach and liver trouble. After she finally took it, her ailments disappeared and the ad claims the preparation removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract with a money back guarantee. It lists local drug stores selling the product.
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