Tribute from the Bar to Retiring Chief Justice Mattingly
The Court of Appeals chamber filled as the district bar and dignitaries honored retiring Chief Justice Mattingly with an elegant silver service. Speakers praised his fifteen years on the bench and the bar's affection, while Justice Alvey and others reflected on their long professional ties and the farewell from the bench to the bar.
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Mattingly
Chamber of the Court of Appeals
Ile Regest
Rabat
Anc
Rami
Michiriana
Clibwuah
Justees
Barnard
Sapeeme
RF Alamer
Fred
Marylind Gurist
Anh
Mr Mattingly
Mae Thin
Owen
Ate
Gustloe
Trauts
Anu
Kesits
Justine Shepird
Justier Wis
Mikeeup
Alvey
Mattirgly
Contlemen
Hare
Westas
Isell
Marpland
Tribute to retiring Chief Justice with silver set gift
The text records heartfelt thanks to the retiring Chief Justice Richard T. Alvey of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. A silver set, cost 500 dollars, bearing an inscription from Bar members and prepared by Shaw & Brown, accompanied the ovation. Committee members listed include Gordon, Worthington, Darlington, Mattings, Hoehiing, Minor, Hamilton, Colbert, and Church. The Chief Justice traveled from Hagerstown, Md., to attend the session.
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Richard T. Alvey
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Shaw & Brown
J Holdeworth Gordon
Worthington
J J Darlington
William F
Canon law expert questions how old canons apply
Boston authority on Episcopalian canon law says proceedings under old canons may be uncanonical after new canons take effect, if the October Boston convention makes them operative. He cites Rev John Fulton, noting potential legality of current proceedings against Bishop Talbot in Central Pennsylvania once revised canons begin.
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Boston
Charles G Saunders
Episcopal Church
Saunders
John Fulton
Philadelphia
Wthelbert Talbot Bishoy
Pennsylvania
I N W . Irvine
House of Deputies
Daniel S Tuttle
Missouri
Tuttle
Tibet
Tilbot
Asperl
Bethehem
Ethelbert Talbot
Ingram “ WoIrvine
White Haven
Lehigh Valley
Bishopsruhe
Bethlehem
Union Veteran Union Installation Ceremony Highlights
The KYWWU Hall hosted the joint installation of officers for John A Logan Regiment No 2 and the Women’s Veteran Relief Association. Gen Hawsey division commander presided for Logan Regiment. Mrs Bates led the Women’s association. Installed officers include Logan Regiment: Col FFP Begie Lt Col M Cary Maj Alonzo J Laton QM AS Crgeby Chap D J Byrne She Rete? assec tion. Association officers include Emma Ricketts President and KL Marston Senior VP. A banquet followed with short speeches from new officers.
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Union Veteran Union
KYWWU
Siath Street
John A Logan Regiment No 2
Womans Veteran Relief Association
Hawsey
Logan Regiment
Bates
National Association
Unic
Ffp
Begie
Small North Side Fire Causes Oil Lamp Blast
A minor blaze occurred yesterday around 5 PM at 5t Twentieth Street Northwest from an oil lamp explosion in a rear room on the first floor. An alarm from bow 3b was reported, but firefighters arrived after the fire was already out. The home is occupied by Mr Samuel Fairfay.
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Twentieth Street
Samuel Fairfay
Remarkable Foot Draft Cure Offered to Rheumatism Sufferers
An advertisement claims a harmless foot draft cures rheumatism in many sufferers. The Magic Foot Draft Co promises to send drafts worldwide with no upfront fee, asking only one dollar if the user is satisfied and receipt of benefit. If not, nothing is paid.
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Magic Foot Tratt Co
AB Oliver Bidg Jackson Mich
van Vieck Cu
Abs
Majestic Bidz
Jackson Mich
Bloodhounds Used in Arlington Junction Attack Hunt
Hurricane Branch sends his son Shelley with two bloodhounds to Alexandria to track a tall very dark man suspected of assaulting Miss Esther Peverill and Miss Beulah Ebaugh near Arlington Junction. The victims report a gunny sack and a gritty struggle as residents and officers mobilize with volunteers, trains, and patrols to locate the suspect and recover from the brutal attack.
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Branch
Son
Sheriff Palmer
Posse
Miss Ebaugh
Ashington Fostel Real
King Street
Alexandria
Alexandria County
Esther Peveiul
Lewis Peverill
Arlington Junction
Sheff Palmer
Suffolk Va
John J
Hurriccine
Wome
M Peverill
Febaugh
Vass Pevarik
Wiss Beulah Ehaugh
Willum L Bhaugh
Potomac Brick Company
Bock Haven
Washington
Miss Peverill
Ebiughs
Suffolk
Esther Peverill
Beulah Ebaugh
Lieut Smith
Capt Cross
Potomac
Virginia
Hurricane Branch
Washington Post
Shelley
Alexandria Va
Lendell A Conner Jr Dies in Wilkinsburg Typhoid
Lendell A Conner Jr a longtime Washingtonian died Monday in Wilkinsburg pa from typhoid fever after a weeklong illness He moved to Pittsburgh eight years ago to join Bakewell Bakewell patent attorneys He led the District Christian Endeavor Union and served at First Congregational Church He is survived by his widow Mabel Stone Conner and four children Funeral was at the family home in Willansburg with interment in Hochester NY where his wife will reside
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Wilkinsburg
Lendell A Conner, Jr
Fittsburg
Bakewell & Bakewell Patents Attorneys
Pittsburg
Conner
District Christian Endeavor Union
First Congregational Church
Lendell A Conner
Division of Accounts
Internal Revenue Office
E R Conner
Internal Revenue Service
New Orleans
Mabel Stone Conner
Willansburg
Hochester
Coroner's Jury Finds Cocaine Caused Frazier's Death
Alexandria in brief reports that coroner's jury finds David Frager color died from cocaine poisoning after examining stomach contents. The case notes purchases of cocaine with no evidence of criminal administration. Also details on Constable Mordecai Hurst being jailed over bond issues and a banking building bid from Washington firms. Engagement announced for Belle Laupheimer to Samuel Levy of Washington DC.
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Washington Post
Alreal
King Street
Alexandria Va
Messrs Thichudson and Burgess
Washington
Fowest
King and
St Asaph Streets
Nauuwoil Bank
Messrs Spelly ‘Ork
St Asaph Street
Direce Ilors, &E
Star Safe Deposit
York Safe and Lock Company
York Pa
Mordecai Hurst
Fairfix
Hursts
John W.c Trimyer
David Frager
Gray
Army Medical Miuseum
Prazie
M Ysauphilmer
Miw Belle Laupheimer
Samuel Levy
Washington, DC
Cough Drop Man John Seamark Dies at 68
John J. Seamark, famed for his Sea mark’s double X cough drops, died Wednesday at his home 1256 Four-and-a-half Street Southwest. An English native, he was 68 and long known as the original cough drop man in the city. Funeral service to be held at his residence this afternoon at 2 o’clock.
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Seamark
John J. Seamark
England
District National Guard Medals Glance at Service News
Bronze and silver service medals are issued to Guard members from six to twenty-five years of service with a future gold medal for twenty-five years. Applications pour in as retirees seek recognition. the Puritan naval militia complains of low local interest while the district plans inaugural parade adjustments and uniform changes.
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Canada
District National Guard
Eus
Congress
Lord Dundonalds
Elysians
Evry
Seventh Street
Stratton
District Naval Militia
Naval Boys
Naval Militia
Puritan
Chef
James Dowling
War Department
Multia
National Guard
Second Regiment Names and District Guard notes
A list of Second Regiment privates across several companies is provided along with dishonorable discharges for multiple First Regiment and other unit members. Col L M W Brett, adjutant general, returns to duties after a Boston trip. remarks on promotion and district vs state guard differences. Company H Second Regiment hosts a New Year armory smoker. Gen George H Harries and staff invited to White House reception in full dress.
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L MW Brett
District Guard
Boston
District Militia
Brett
War Department
William E Dix
F O'Dell
District National Guard
National Guard
State National Guard
Gan
George H Harries
White House
Big Meeting Programme at Lafayette Theater Tomorrow
Dr Henderson principal speaker at a YMCA men’s meeting at Lafayette Theater tomorrow afternoon at 240. Theodore S Henderson, famed evangelist, will address the subject. Musical features include the Tint Sintey Marine Band and John Finnegan singing with Maine Hand. Bible class precedes the meeting. Sundin Club gathers at association building 173 G Street for fellowship. supper at 573, then a bri gible study led by Hon Fieney Bob Macfarland.
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Dr. Henderson
Lafayette Theater
YMC
Theodore S Henderson
New York
Crooked City
Tinted Sintey Marine Band
John Finnegan
Angilary
Maine
Sundin Club
Association
G Street
Hon Fieney
Bob Macfarland
Ole
Mrs Chandler Succeeds Mrs Miles as Society Leader
At a Society for Homeless Dogs board meeting held at Mrs Mary Howe Totten's home Mis Withiam Chandler was elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mrs Nelson A Miles. The group discussed a permanent home site with boarding and care facilities and began steps to purchase suburban land near a trolley line. The society, two years in service, has gained public recognition with key organizers Mrs Miles and Mrs Macfarland noted for support.
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The
Society For Homeless Dogs
Mary Howe Totten
Mis Withiam Chandler
Nelson A Miles
Miles Mra Macfarland
Thomas
Taade
Installations and obituaries mark Metropolis church event
Beneficiaries named for Allen's Young People's Society include Carmella and Ann with multiple sponsors listed. Virginia Chessman designated executing. Installations set for June 1 195? at 6 PM with officers and officers wives named. Pension Office Clerk James M Vious dies aged 65. funeral at home with Rev John Van Schaick officiating. burial at Manchester House Cemetery.
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Carmella
Hessmin
Anna Withimia
Whessman
Louie Wilson
Hannah Wilkin
Ann
Mary Eo Milkt
Susin M Sims
Cilia Irelarnd
John Jlunt
Blanch Gatsin
Sharp
Sallie A Marshall
Mir
G Marshill
Whl
Virginia Chessman
James M Vious
Clurb
Mr Houde
Manchester
MNFL
Orlock
F Burnside
The
Potomac
Wis
John van Schaick
Church of Our Paths
Manchesterer House
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Howe
Nession
Consumpton
Christ Episcopal Church Southeast
Jesse Ramsburgh
Associated Charities
Wallace Hatch
E. W. Grove
Lendell A. Conner
Bank
Frazier
Hurst
Richard
Diaiborne
Richard J Downes
Signal Corps
Heimbeck Ambulance Corps
Dinial & Herzog
Walter J. Kergin
Thomas R Puckett
Tom Vaughn
Samuel T Hazard
Alan 3
Bostman
James “ England
Elwh Horn
John A Adams
Waiter T Trittipoe
Walter Carnes
Parke D Massey
Joseph P Dement
C. G. Sloan & CO
Connecticut Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
William J Phillips
Lawrence, Sangaton
Joseph Swetney
Albert L Traith
Arthur @ Jimerson
George B Schmucker
Roy W Stoddard
Charles FE Dunn
Biret Regiment
George Ff Montgomery
David P Martin
Willam J Higeins
Ty Fire
Walter O Busey
William J Creaven
Paul R Treegar
Ralph R Saera
D J Kelier
Harry H Fowler
Walter T Sinn
Chandler
Miles
Anna J King
Ceres
Roltet
Allen’s Young People’s Society
Allens
Christan
Metropolian
AMO
Miostreet
Dafteenth
Lot Shopman Tiast
Wailliam Tibbs
J de Witt Campbell
Mirvit Finward
Mirvit Finward Assistant Secretary Mra Halle Bo Fucker
Waillim Tibbs
Waus Goode
Laura B. Joiner
Hey Buward Hunter
Nabisco
Festino
National Biscuit Company
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