Orme Saerd Wrecked Tests to Be Recontinued
Harry Orme plans to repair his biplane after a December accident at Brightwood road and Van Buren street. A broken rudder wire tore into the propellers and rear assemblies, with tests paused until weather allows. The design features an umbrella plane above the wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brightwood Road
van Buren Street
Harry Orme
Orville Wright
Fort Byer
Ormas
Orme
Valley View
Brightwood
Charlie Taylor
Wright Brothers
Washington
Robbery near home as three Black girls assault Julia Rodier
Julia Rodier, 18, was robbed of 70 cents and Lincoln pennies by three Black girls as she neared her home on Ninth Street Northwest. She was returning from a visit when one attacker grabbed her purse and a second struck her while the third fled with the money. Police from the Eighth precinct, under Capt Doyle, investigated after the victim reported the incident to her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Rodier
Charles A. Rodier
Ninth Street
Lincoln
Eighth Precinct
Julian
Rodier
Sbe
T Street
Julia
U Street
Doyle
Readings and Music for St Catherine's Visitors
Thirty five or more young women and musical students of the Sisters of Mercy at St Catherine's 101 North Caroling avenue southeast enjoyed a Christmas entertainment in the parlor yesterday afternoon. The program, arranged by Sister M Josephine, featured readings by Lydia Fintham and vocal and instrumental numbers by Zoo Hutchings and Wuthering Deveeaix, with holiday spirit pervading the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutera of Mercy
St. Catherine's
Sisters of Mercy
St Catherine’s
North
Caroling Avenue
M. Josephine Superior
Lydia Fintham
Schoemaker School of Elocution
Philadelphia
Misa Zoo Hutchings
Mise Wuthering Deveeaix
Manila Lecture Promises Free Admission at Universalist Church
City bulletins outline an upcoming talk by A F Ferguson on Manila as the Twin of Washington. The illustrated lecture, part of Optimist Club events, will be held Tuesday evening at Thirteenth and L Streets NW with no admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Park
Manila
F Ferguson
Washington
Universalist Church
Thirteenth and
Ltreets
Optimist Club
Christmas Tide Vesper Services Held by Y M C A
Under the Young Men's Christian Association religious work committee a special vesper service was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev J Henning Nelms delivered the chief address on the Spirit of Christmastide. St Paul's English Lutheran Church Quartet and the Motet Choir Male Trio provided music. A New Year program is planned for January 1 from 2 to 11 pm with a directors reception and pastors reception. John W Mitchell will lecture on Flying Machine Up to Date. Association orchestra will perform in the gym, refreshments in the east room by the Mad Hatters and March Hares from Alice in Wonderland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MLCA
Young Men’s Christian Association
J Henning Nelms
Episcopal Church of the ‘Ascension
St Paul's English Lutheran Church Quartet
Mme Deyo
Mme Brylawski
Messra Scantling
Meyers
Messrs Scantling Callow
Myera
Washington
John W Mitchell
Crib of Bethlehem Display Returns to City Churches
Devout Catholics visit the Crib of Bethlehem setups in multiple churches as Christmas season continues. Each church features lifelike scenes with the Infant Jesus, shepherds, the Virgin Mary, and St. Joseph, lit by a miraculous star. The displays remain until Epiphany or Little Christmas, with the Three Wise Men visiting on that feast day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlshem
St. Joseph
Bethlehem
St. Aloyalas
St Paul's Church
St. Stephen's Church
Providence Hospital
Feast of St Stephen Celebrated in Catholic Church Ceremony
The feast of St Stephen was observed as the first high festival in the Christmas octave with solemn high mass at St Stephen's Church at 1 o'clock. Red vestments and elaborately embroidered gold adornments highlighted the ceremony. The Rev Aloysius Mengus O A offered the mass, with Rev Ignatius Wegner as deacon and Rev Walker Canghy as subdeacon. The sermon was by Rev Thomas Smyth. The musical program included Adeste Fideles and other pieces performed by a male choir and instrumentalists, with benediction following the mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martyr
Stephen
St Stephen
Christ
St. Stephen's Church
Aloysius Mengus O . A
Catholic University
Ignatius Wegner
Walker § Canghy
Thomaa @ Smyth
Festival at Holy Cross for St Matthews Sunday School
A Christmas festival for St Matthews Sunday School children was held at Holy Cross Academy in the Crib of Bethlehem room. Little Catherine Cleary M Warren Beatrice Mallan William Barry May Barry performed, Roderick Mallan played Santa Claus, and gifts were given to all. Sister Rosary supervised the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Matthews
Holy Cross Academy
Bethlehem
Catherine Cleary
M ‘Warren
Muss Beatrice Mallen
Willam Barry
May Barry
Roderick Mallan
Sister Rosary
Man Robbed in Hallway at Asbury Hotel Missouri Ave
Detectives Berman and Cox of the central office and Sixth Precinct police investigate a robbery yesterday afternoon on Missouri avenue between Four and a half and sixth streets northwest. The victim, Tomes F Wlley, a mechanic of 51 street northwest, was robbed of $5125. The assailants were a negro woman who accosted him in the street and dragged him into a hallway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Hotel
Missouri Avenue
Sixth
Tomes F Wlley
Berman and Cox
Sixth Precinct
The Most Unpleasant Day of the Week Article
A narrator laments a tedious cleaning routine with fumes, strenuous laundry, and cold water shocks. They claim a service can spare readers the misery by offering wagons for laundry, asking readers to call when ready.
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Sam
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
A. F. Bérnot Bro. Co
French Scourers and Dyers
ST. N. W Main
Philaitelyhis, Pa
Pettit & GO
Melville D. Lindsay Goodyhar Rubber Co
F Street
Joseph Auerbach
Bie Lath Wa
Penna
Berkeley Rye
F St Nw
Keeley
Tas
Keeley Watreure
Cape Strem
Washington, D
Distriet
Colombia
Maryland
Dcbell
Kuppenheimer
Barber & Ross
Sais
Lansburgh Furniture Co
M. Oyster, Jr
Futura
Wright Aero
Wright
Charles Orme
Washington Aero Club
Miss Rodier
Readings and Music
TCO
Arnold's
Ogdensturg Ale
Cave Phone West
Aclington Bottling Co
Eventax
EL Snyder & Co
Altamont
Christ’s Birthplace
Holy Cross
Children of
St. Matthew's Sunday School
West End Laundry
Strohs
John
Magruder
K &J
Wasbl
Connecticut
K Street
Ashington, D
Harvey's
Elden
Harvey
Silth and
Pa. Ave
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Andrews
Ofice
Andrews Peiaper, Co
Leaisigna Ave
Katar
Friedlanber Bros
Sts. N.W
ASK Potomac Electric Power CO
14Th St. N. W
Drear
Prince Albert
Holmes
Berrend
Washington Brewery Co
Goodyear
Haineeat
Rowe
Pee Fundy
Toller
Evans
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street
Duffy’s
Duggista
Duffy
Rochester Hy
Caloris
Berman’s Trunk Stores
Siz
LIONS
Agchis
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