Good Table and Rod Emphasized in Sermon at Presbyterian Church
A New York Avenue Presbyterian sermon by Rev. Radcliffe urged households to have a good table and a judiciously used rod as requisites for a well regulated home. He linked cleanliness, order, and health to Christian civilization and urged parents to know their children and curb wasteful habits.
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New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Radclifte
Ff Kings
America
Department of Agriculture
Tee
Funeral Directors and Embalmers in the District
A compilation of funeral homes and undertakers listed with addresses and phone numbers in Washington, including WM H Sardo Co, W R Speare, Geo Zur Zurhorst, F Frey, John R Wright Co, R F Harveys Sons, and others. Services include embalming, hearse, chapel on premises, livery in connection, crematorium, and daytime or 24 hour coverage at moderate prices.
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WM. H. Sardo & CO
Sergeon
BOR
Caaim
Timphone
Frank Geier’s Sons
Uis
Felephona
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
PRA
A. Speare
Mer
Geo
Zur Zurhorst
Sol Fumt Capitol
A. G. Frey
Valoral
Mye
Ian
Danville Tobacco Market Sees Weather Dampened Trade
Danville Virginia February reports show Thursday through week sales weaker than prior, with prices slipping despite upward trends. For six months to January 31 a total of over 26,000,000 pounds sold, up from the year before, while Petersburg and Lynchburg markets record strong, varied activity and notable Virginia Burley stock sale at Stonewall warehouse.
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Spal
Washington Prat
Danville
Meade
Danville Tobacco Association
Petersburg
Lynchburg
Richmond
Virginia Burley
Stonewall Warehouse
Virginia Burney Tobacco
Health Office Record of Listed Residents and Ages
Health office notice lists Danths Canosa R Dexter 348 Nat nw 58 years Edward T Kelser 507 Mat nw 5 years Relph Graven 1221 Mat nw 68 years Lowley Haslett 1117 Gat ne 80 years Frances Dorsey 120 6th wt £¢ 28 years Kingston Minor 651 Acker st ne 72 years William Simpson 47 Pat nw 50 poem Theodore Welch 407 Ast nw 2 month
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Danths
Canosa R. Dexter
Edward T. Kelser
Relph
Graven
Lowley Haslett
Frances Dorsey
Kingston Minor
Acker St
William ¥. Simpson
Pat
Theodore Welch
Bishop Harding Mourns Wife in Washington Service
The funeral arrangements for Mrs. Harding were announced as Bishop Alfrey Harding attended the St. Paul’s Church service where he served as rector for 22 years. A memorial and funeral will occur at St. Paul’s with arrangements led by Rev. C H Holmead and an assisting committee from several local churches. Rock Creek Cemetery will receive the burial, and messages of condolence flooded the bishop’s office.
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Alfrey Harding
Washington
St. Paul's Church
Robert Talbot
Trinity Church
Kansas City
Harding
House of Bishops
C. H. Holmead
St. Paulis
Hishon Harding
F. B. Howden
St. Paul's, Georgetown
G. F.C. Bratenacht
St. Alban’s Church
C. Ernest Smith
St. Thomas's Church
W. L. de Vries
St. Mark's Church
J. H W. Blake
Christ Church
Georgetown
George F. Dudley
St.Stephen's Church
Rock Creek
Bishon Harding
Henning Nelms
Church of the Ascension
Massachussetts Avenue
Twelfth Street North
St. Andrew’s Church
G. Calvert Carter
Try This For Your Cough Formula From Leach Co
An old advertisement promotes a cough remedy brimming with Glycérine Pine oil and Virgin Oil of Pine. It claims quick relief within twenty four hours and urges buyers to ensure genuine VirginOil Pine is used, prepared by Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincin
Etl
Ohio
To-Kalon
Wine Co
14Th St. N. W
Torpedo boats missing amid unknown coastal storm
The torpedo boats Brockton and Shubrick bound from Norfolk to Charleston were reported missing with crews feared lost. A bulletin urged any information, later said to be heard from but not located. Heavy squalls and wild weather from Cape Henry to Cape Hatteras caused fear, with Norfolk and Wilmington hit by rain and thunder.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Brocktoi
Sibrick
Norfolk Navy Yard
Ation
Charleston
Navy Department
Stockton
Shubrick
Wnaver
Gape Henry
Wilmington
N. Cy
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Cape Henry
Richmond
Virginia
Winchester
Teston
Potomac
Protest Over Theater Draws Fire From Property Owners
Protests against a proposed moving picture theater behind buildings at 60% and 9 Kive street will be heard by the Streets Committee and City Engineer Dunn this morning. Promoters and contractors will present their side while J. F. ann and A. Muir warn the city bear responsibility for fire losses if the theater causes damage to their four story adjoining structure. Funeral services for Miss Nelie Hamner Paull in Washington and Alexandria are noted, with burial to follow in Alexandria. An Alexandria resident, Mrs. Hannah Blouse, suffers serious burns from an overturned pot of hot soup, and Mrs. Haslett’s funeral is planned for Wednesday at 2 pm in Alexandria. Dorothy E. Curtis, infant daughter of Harry P. Curtis, is buried after services at her Franklin Street home.
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Bailey
William
Tda J. Bailey
Lop Om
Sted
Alexandria
BNYI
Saguache
Colo
Mis
Sulla YG
Ellis Speare
Rfon
Washburn
Ralee GC
Graves
Hancock
Tueaday
Devary
Libpold
Eg Am
John B. Seldred Hus
Wilhelmina
Hig Tele
Walonda Avenue
Glenwead Cemenry
Baltimore
McCartey
Julia R
Tiah
J.” McCarthy
Vemral Fom
Massachusetts Avenue
A. Ro
al AL Olivet Gemes Bey
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Kive Street
Committee On Streets
Dunn
City Hell
J. F. Ann A. Muir
Arst
N. H. Paull
Nelie Hamner Paull
James T. Goodwin
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Washington
Paull
Ben-jamin Cortrad Paull
Hannah Blouse
Peyton Street
Haslett
Thomas Haslett
Samuel Haslett
Duke Street
In Hotel
Dorothy B. Curtis
Dorothy E. Curtis
Harry P. Curtis
Franklin Street
Stev
Charles D. Bulla
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Union Cemtery
Gov Pennewell and Delaware Party Visit Annapolis
Gov. Pennewell of Delaware and about twenty prominent residents arrived in Annapolis after attending the launching of the battleship Delaware at Norfolk. Gov. Crothers welcomed them. the party included Judge James Fennewell Senator A. B. Connor and several others. They toured the statehouse and court of appeals, then met at the mansion with hostess Miss Lynn Shaffer, cousin of Gov. Crothers.
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Delaware
Annapolis
Feo
Norfolk
Gov
Pennewell
Gov. Crothers
James Fennewell
A. B. Connor
Annie P. Caball
Spoceer
Frances H. Hazel
Eva L. Hazel
Pauline Townsend
Alice Sparks
Eliza Connor
Mesars
Alexander Cahal
Darlington Flinn
George W. Sparks
Theodore Townsend
William M. Hazel
B. Hallam
Statehouse
Court of Appeals
Lynn Shaffer
Alumni Council Formed at Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore Md Feb 7 a series of meetings between trustees and the Alumni Association led to a tentative constitution for the alumni council. The body will advise trustees, stay connected with former alumni, and appoint committees to inspect and report on departmental needs and advance university interests. A meeting on February 28 will vote on the proposed constitution.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Alumni Association
Alumni Council
Aturants
Board of Trustees
Railroad merger denied by Chesapeake and Ohio chief
Richmond February 7 President W George Stevens of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad denied a Chicago rumor that a great railroad combination including the Chesapeake and Ohio was forming. He said no Chicago representative has authority to speak for the line. Fred W Scott a local syndicate member declined to comment on the rumor.
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Stevens
Chesapeake and Ohio
Richmond
W. George Stevens
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Fred W. Scott
Jealous wife slashes husband to death in Huntington
Special to The Wash Huntington W Va Feb 7 madly jealous Mary Miller enters John Miller railroad carpenter room at late hour and disembowels him with a razor. Miller dies within ten minutes. The wife surrenders to a nearby magistrate. Body brought here for burial and murderess arrives on same train.
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Huntington
W. Va
Mary Miller
Milton
John Miller
Miller
Slayer Begs for Pistol After Murder Capture
Charles Fadrell, a Black man who killed his wife by shooting her three times Friday night, was arrested by two Winston-Salem police near his cousin Foarell’s Pine Hill home in Stokes County. He asked for a pistol to defend himself as a crowd gathered and threatened lynching.
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Washington Pass
Winston-Salem
N. C
Charles Fadrell
Foarell
Pine Hill
Stokes County
Fearell
Baptist Minister Deposed in Hagerstown Free Will Faith
The Rev. John C. Newman pastor of Free Will Baptist Church in Hagerstown Md was deposed at the Harper's Ferry Free Will Baptist conference with his fellowship withdrawn and silenced. A young woman from his congregation alleged paternity, swearing out a warrant last summer. he was arrested but not tried. The minister is married.
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Washington Pot
Hagerstown
John C. Newman
Free Will Baptist Church
Harper's Ferry
Newman
Christian Endeavor Society
Baptist Church Burned at Zangalltown, Mo
Special to The Washington Pot reports the First Baptist Church, colored, in Higattsville destroyed by fire this morning. Alleged overheated stove caused the blaze. Trustee J. O. Fellers was at the church. services were planned for the afternoon. One story frame building valued at $1400. Rebuilding planned quickly. Pastor Rev. J. L. Jafter.
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Baptist Church
Washington Pot
Higattsville
First Baptist Church
Zangalltown
Fellers
Thurch Eartier
J. L. Jafter
dies in his chair Cumberland Valley engineer Culbertson
Samuel D. Culbertson, 60, borough engineer of Chambersburg and a well known figure in the Cumberland valley, died suddenly of apoplexy while seated in a drug store. He was Princeton educated, surveyed for the South Pennsylvania and Cumberland Valley railroads, and worked in Virginia. He was the brother of Mrs. Chauncey P. Ives of Brooklyn and Mrs. Nan Wingerd of Oh Sherehing.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Samuel D. Culbertson
Chambersburg
Cumberland Valley
Edmund Culbertson
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Ghauncey P. Ives
Brooklyn, N. Y
Nan’ C. Wingerd
Oh Sherehing
Self Defense Claim After Fatal Altercation in Petersburg
In Petersburg Virginia on February 7 Joe Jones, a color ed man, was killed on Ransom Street by William Watkins, a negro. After arguing over Watkins courting Jones's daughter they fought. Jones subdued Watkins, who then drew a knife and slashed Jones's throat. Watkins surrendered to police and says he acted in self defense.
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Dughter
Washington Post
Petersburg
Joe Jones
Ransom Street
William Watkins
Watkins
Jones
Sunday Concert Test in Baltimore Law Challenge
Manager Bern hard Ulrich of the Lyric Theater held a paid Sunday music concert at a private house in Baltimore, drawing a large audience. Police allowed attendance while gathering names for a grand jury as the city enforcement cites a law forbidding charged Sunday concerts without a permit. Ulrich aims to test the law fully through this event.
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Baltimore
Bernhard Ulrich
The
Lyric
Ulrich
Prominent Asheville Citizen Ends Life in Despair
J. M. Hyatt, a well known Asheville resident, avoided his wife and a nurse and killed himself this morning. He had been despondent over ill health for months, left the family with a farewell note, then cut his throat with a razor and died before help could reach him. The report is carried by The Washington Post.
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Asheville
Washington Post
N. C
J. M. Hyatt
Hyatt
Miner who escaped mine disaster weds nurse in Virginia
Charles Kirk, who escaped the Lick Branch mine explosion and was badly injured, married Jennie Kirkendall in Keystone Virginia. The bride, a stranger to him, attended during his illness and the wedding followed. The event took place amid the local community’s post disaster events.
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Washington
Keystone
Charles Kirk
Lick Branch
Jennie Kirkendall
Middies Put Out Fire at Bancroft Hall Kitchen
Fire alarm summoned midshipmen to Bancroft Hall where a blaze in a ventilator over stove soot and grease was quickly contained. No serious damage reported as crews used fire apparatus to extinguish the flames. Special to The Washington Post, Baltimore, Feb. 7. Metropolitan Opera of New York to present Faust in Baltimore on Wednesday evening with Farrar in Marguerite and a star cast led by Didur and Martin under Epetring.
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Washington
Annapolis
Academy
Institution
Bancroft Hall
Midshipmen
Washington Post
Baltimore
Metropolitan , Opera Company of New York
Faust
Marguerite
Geraldine Farrar
Stebel
Jaabet L. Rfuiller
Marthe
Marie Mattleta
Jecasdo Martin
Mephistopheles
Adima Didur
Valentin
Jean Noto
Wagner
Paul Ananian
Francencq Epetring
Jules Greck
Giulio Setti
Jo Dovico Sarecon
Nimrod Rust of Luray Dies Suddenly at 67
Nimrod Ashby Rust, 67, of Luray, died of apoplexy shortly after arriving from Richmond. A Confederate Army veteran, he leaves a wife and four children.
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Nimrod Ashby Rust
Luray
Mr. Rust
Richmond
Lodger dispute sparks fatal stabbing in Barton Ohio
Joe Mosher a Polish boarding house proprietor in Barton Ohio drew a stiletto after a lodger refused to pay, nearly severing the boarder's head and injuring another who tried to intervene. Mosher was arrested. Also, a Roanoke Virginia whiskey house burned today causing a $0 loss, insured.
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Specsal
Wheeling
W. Va
Joe Mosher
Barton
Ohio
Mesher
Mosher
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