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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1910

Page

2

Cost Rican Minister and Mme Calvo at a formal ball

A lengthy description lists attendees in pale blue satin gowns, pink chiffon, and white satin ensembles. Notable figures include Costa Rican Minister, Mme Calvo, and diplomats such as the daughter of Argentina’s charge d’affaires, with intricate gowns featuring satin, net, chiffon, and pearl or crystal trimmings.

Mme. Calvo Ming Maris Villegas Argentina Mme Villegas Eudora Clover Milas Nancy Vane Clover Mise Weir Misa Neff Sophy Johnston Filizabeth Hicks California Representarie John W Dwight Alice Boutel Miss Southerland Miss Mary Southerland Misa Evelyn Chew Feelin Chew Mise Chew Gordon Yvonne Townsend Mies Ruthienne Dmotht Gardner Willams Minas Mary Carlisle Sullitin Philadelphia Miya Gertrude Gaeels Iida Vrancea Neves Tuliz Marguerite Sarhour Catherine Britton Pilg Alice Whiting Julia Whiting Merlon Oliver Tsabelle van Cecilia May Marie Webster Alice Wright Miss Olea Roosevelt Hinckley A. Worth Tessie Krogstad Miss Murray Alice Bhin Ciiffon Moss Carolin Murray Miss Danis Haymond Mears Tingle Miss May Harmoend

McClellan Funeral Plans for Civil War Veteran

Funeral services for James O McClellan civil war veteran and Treasury Department employee will be held at Galler's chapel at 2 o'clock this afternoon under Burnside Post. He served as a captain in the Sixty-ninth Timets regiment. Survived by wife at 1720 Pennsylvania avenue NW, a son James Sherman McMean of Chicago and three daughters Julia Eunice and Edith McClellan of Minneapolis.

James O McChlan Treasury Department Garfield Hospital Gawler’s Chapel McClellan Timets Burnside Post Department of the Potomac

Denial Of Reported Japanese Wireless Station Discovery

Maj Gen Duvall commanding the division of the Philippines cables to the War Department denying published reports that a wireless telegraph station built and operated by Japanese had been discovered in the Philippines and that arms ammunition and explosives were found in Japanese possession.

New Baldwin Memorial Building Dedicated at Annapolis Junction

A large ceremony marks the dedication of the Baldwin Memorial building in Annapolis Junction Maryland presented to the Junior Republic. W R George of Freeville presents the gift praised as father of the republic. New officers trustees are introduced and toured by guests after a festive program with prayers songs and refreshments.

Baldwin Memorial Junior Republic W. R. George Annapolis Junction Annapolis Republic Eaward Shoemaker Baltimore E W. McAlpin the Republic Our Young Republic Freeville Charles K. Abrahams Mitchell Chen P. H. Swift Haldwin Juliet C Baldwin Washington Junior League The John L Newbold Summerfield Baldwin Treasuer Randolph Barton, Jr RM Bradford G. C. Mitchell Henry P. Blair R Munson Archihbail Hopkins M. §. Lockwood Alex Britton C. K Ackert Thuth Halford Aline Solomon G. Thomas Dunlap J. W. Holrambe John Davidson RM. Bradford PF. G Collins William Johnson WC. Robinget Robert Garrett Albert Thtchie C B. Clotworthy Cathcart F Henderson Howard Shoemaker C. Mortimer K. Abraham David McIntosh K. Lurman

President's New Year Reception Schedule at the White House

The schedule lists times and attendees for the New Year reception at the White House. The President greets at 11:00, with Vice President and cabinet, then Supreme Court justices, federal judges, lawmakers, and military officers at successive intervals. Citizens welcome 1:00 PM. entry via north portico, exit via east entrance. Norton signs.

Diplomatic Corps United States Supreme Court of the Court of Commerce Court of Customs Appeals Court of Appeals District of Columbia United States Court of Claims Supreme Court of Theistrict of Columbia White House Treasury Executive Avenue Charles D. Norton

Belgian waiter engineers a flying biplane in Washington

Romain DeBersaques, 26, a Belgian waiter in Washington, builds a four seat biplane with 125 to 150 horsepower and a 86 foot wingspan. United States Senator Nathan B. Scott chairs the De Bersaques Safety Aeroplane Company with plans for trial flights at Fort Myer within a week. The project, largely funded by Scott and Victor Emerson, seeks to keep ownership broad among workingmen as the inventor prepares ground tests and possible factory sites.

United States Nathan B. Scott West Virginia DeBersagues Safety Aeroplane Company South Dakota Suay Wort Myer Eaeental Scott Flying Machine Company Mernor Mernor and Mrs. Scott New Willard Hotel Romain DeBersaquez Belgium Tor Iam DeBersaquez C Street Capitol Fort Myer War Department DeBersagues Buit Wright Brothers DeBer- Saquey de Hersaques Safety Aeroplane Company Senator Scott Emerson de Bersaques Washington New York Michigan Hye

Weather Conditions Through New Year Outlook

The Weather Bureau reports a passing Southern storm into the Atlantic with rising pressures and a fall in temperatures after Thursday. Friday brings generally clearing weather though lake region readings stay 6 to 22 degrees below normal. A Western low disturbs the middle and northern districts with snow and rain, while the Northwest dries. The system moves east, bringing snow in the central plains and upper Mississippi valleys by Saturday, with lingering snow in New England and the South on Saturday. Warmer trends expected Sunday in the central valleys and the upper lake region. Cold wave warnings issued for Montana, the Dakotas, New England, and the middle Atlantic States. Winds vary by coast and region, with diminishing northwest winds in New England and mixed flows elsewhere. Temperatures show midnight 64, 2am 64, 6am 50, 8am 42, noon 40, 4pm 35, with highs and lows noted. Tide table lists highs at 7:87 am and 2:62 pm, lows at 2:12 am and 3:68 pm. Harpers Ferry reports clear Potomac and Shenandoah rivers as of Dec 31.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic Canadian Maritime Provinces Mississippi River Lake Rocky Mountains Yandola Anowa Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region Ohio Valley Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic States Middle New England South Central Plains Missouri Upper Mississippi Eastport Jacksonville Montana North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Middle Atlantic Pennsylvania South Atlantic Gulf Coast Lake Michigan Grand Banks

Liegless Pedlar and Wife Arrested for Robbery

William J. Green a legless peddler and Tessie Green his wife were arrested in Washington by Richmond police detectives on a robbery charge. They were accused by Norfolk man T H Duke who cashed a $150 check and later found himself robbed of $100 and a pistol after spending the night with the couple. Sergt J F Wiley of the Richmond force accompanied the arrest and return to Virginia.

William J. Green East Broad Street Richmond Tessie Green Union Station Cox and O'Ded Sergt J. F. Wiley Washington Virginia Sergt. Wiley Green TH. Duke Norfolk Duke Murphy's Hotel Sergt Wiles Green Apartments

New Hamline Church Pastor Arrives in Washington

The Rev. Joseph M. M. Gray, recently named to Hamline M. E. Church, arrived in Washington to assume duties and preach tomorrow. A Dickinson College and Drew Theological Seminary graduate, he was ordained nine years ago and comes from Baltimore. He and his family will move in this week, with a public reception planned by the church officials.

Joseph M. M. Gray W. F. Anderson Hamline M. E. Church Ninth and P Streets Washington Mr. Gray Dickinson College Drew Theological Seminary Baltimore Mr Gray fJainline M. EB. Church

Fire scare at Western High School from blowpipe use

Flames from a plumber's blowpipe on the third floor of Western High School yesterday prompted an unidentified caller to report a fire. Chief Wagner rushed to the scene after hearing of the alarm, while investigators seek why fire headquarters called Engine No. 5 instead of Truck 6 nearby.

Western High School Wagner Pupont Circle

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