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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1918

Page

8

Defends National Guard in State Statement

Richmond Va Dec 30 Gov Davia defends the National Guard amid plans to abolish it. He warns that centralizing power in Washington could create a large standing army threatening citizen rights and home rule. He argues the guard remains an effective citizen soldiery meeting state and national needs.

United Presa Richmond Davia Ife National Guard Washington National Guard

Promoted from Captain to Major for Valor in France

Renee Value of Princess Anne, son of Mr and Mrs B Value formerly of Pocomoke City Md, has been promoted to major. He earned his lieutenant commission at Plattsburg and served in France where he was made captain for distinguished service before this promotion.

Washington Post Pocomoke City Renee Value B. Value Princess Anne Leutenant Plattsburg France

Gum Brings Rosier World to Wounded Soldiers

A patient recounts how a single pack of chewing gum lifted spirits at the hospital. After first being laid on a white iron bed, kindness from a fellow and the gum's cheer inspired him to buy more gum with five francs to share with wounded soldiers, sparking smiles and gratitude.

U S Court decisions on import duties and equity cases

The Daily Legal Record reports U S Court of Customs Appeals decisions by Judge Montgomery and associates. It covers Vandergrift & Co. appeals on textile finishing materials, jewelry manufacture duties, and top relief varnish. positions upheld and reversed, plus multiple equity division rulings, probate matters, and real estate transfers in Washington DC courts.

Montgomery Smith, Berber and Martii United States Vandegrift & Co Lnporter Board of General Appraisers Vanderfitt & Co Barber Ve. Sears Roe Barker Board of General Sppralzers Supreme Court, District of Columbia Equity Division 1 Juathre Hitz Winston Ye Winston Plaintiff Wilton J Rod Damen Stein Araignee Attor N Stein. Butler Munsey Trust Company Pope Sttornes Butler Eather van Gundy George Reids Ofufl & Imlay Soper Ve Leary Attorneyy, Ralston, Wheatley—‘Obriner & Graham

City Briefs New Year events and meetings listed across clubs

Neighborhood clubs and service groups announce New Year activities tonight and tomorrow at Dupont Circle Woodley Place and local centers. United Service Club Ball Southern Dancing Club Masonic Temple events New Year watch services and dance programs note soldiers sailors and war workers invited to open houses receptions and exhibitions across centers including Central High School Eastern High School and Wilson Normal Community Centers.

United Service Clwi Dupont Circle Southern Dancing Club Masonic” Temple Central Highool General Civb Wallach Eastern High School Thomson Community Center Randall Community Center Wilson Normal Community Center Ida E. Kebler Cluba Little Players’ Club Mias Bertha ‘Draper King War Workera

Real Estate Securing Loans and Parties Involved

F Shea arranging a $2,500 loan with monthly payments and interest terms. James E Williams and others transfer squared lots and parts to Washington Town and Trust Company and to the cooperative building association. Prank Pellegrino and Antonino Guglielmino assign properties to W Preston Giben and H M Bennett to secure George P Lauer for $8,628 over eight years at zero percent.

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War Savings Stamps Drive Urges Early Purchases

With few hours remaining to meet its yearly quota, the District War Savings Stamp Committee emphasizes today’s purchases. December price is 4.23 with stamps yielding 5 on January 1, 1923 at about 4.55 percent. Upcoming issues follow a similar basis on a sliding scale. stamps can convert to the 6 stamp later. Keep partly filled 1918 certificates until maturity in 1928. Register stamps at the post office to avoid loss.

Justice Bailey Dateher Va Alexander Sale Nisi Piatotiff N. Thornton Hynson District of Columbia C. H. Syme F. H. Stephens Carrie L. Poulton W. B Poutton, Jr N.C Purnage Elizabeth Holmes D. Roy Holmes W. H. DeLacy R. B. Behrend Telay Halmea Holmes DeLacy Behrend Circuit Division I Justice Gould Wheatley Hill Vs. Street Atterneys Peter Wintine Diers Elsinger Ya Anderson Willismns Canwool,ding Thornton Va Washington Railway and Electric Company Atorneys Newmyer Writeford Jenking Va Mason Elson —Flebartt Corinthia Hotps Supply Company Ve. Jtedman Lawken & Eugell Hoxan Wilson Downing Derry Waugh Pennsylvania Railroad Company Curtis, Wright & Wampler -Makenney & Clannery Nosagvaneve Evans Et al Quinn Claphane Hamilton & Hamilton Syme, Williams District War Savings Stamps Committee

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