Norfolk Girl Elopes Here With Her Fiancé
Norfolk social pages reveal Miss Margueritte Guy and Irving H. Welker eloped in Norfolk Tuesday afternoon. The bride, 20, is from a prominent Virginia family. the couple planned to return to Norfolk to establish their home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr Charles E. Guthrie in private, with close family present. The pair were later to stay at the Raleigh before heading back to Norfolk to begin Mr Welker’s business ventures.
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Virginia City
Margueritte Guy
Norfolk
Irving
Welker
L A. Walker
Lincoln National Bank
Washington
Miss Guy
Virginia
Releigh
Hoyt
Walker
Miss Nichols
Charles E. Guthrie
Raleigh
Tomorow
Bishop Harding to preach at St Pauls Lynchburg
Bishop Harding will preach at St Pauls Church Lynchburg Va next Sunday morning filling the pulpit in the absence of Rev Dr Nelms This marks the bishop's first service outside his former charge St Pauls since his consecration The night service will be conducted by Rev George Calvert Carter The reception for Dr Nelms and Mrs Nelms postponed in memory of Mrs Alfred Harding will be held Friday February 19 on Dr Nelms return from Lynchburg
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J. Henning ‘Nelms
Church of the Ascension
St Pauls Church
Lynchburg
Harding
St Paul's
George Calvert Carter
St Andrew's
Nelms
Alfred Harding
Nelos
Coronation Day Observed by Japanese in Washington
Yesterday marked the 69th anniversary of Japan's independence as the Japanese embassy displayed its flag in a rare gesture. The community commemorated the day much like Americans celebrate the Fourth of July, with nationwide observance among Japanese residents in Washington.
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Washington
Schools Near Completion Instrict Plans Two New Buildings
The city building inspector's office readies two new schools for turnover to the board of education within three weeks. Bryan School on B Street between 13th and 14th SE is a twelve room building costing about 99 thousand dollars and should be ready in ten days. Lucretia Mott School at Fourth and W Streets will finish in three weeks. Garfield school project has begun and is expected to be ready for occupancy at the start of next school year.
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Instrict
Board of Education
Bryan School
B Street
Thirteents
Fourteenth Streets
Lucretia Mott
Fourth
Garfield
Extension of Newton Place Deliberated by Commissioners
A bill to extend Newton place northwest from New Hampshire avenue to Georgia avenue and to connect Newton place in Gas[e]' subdivision with Newton place in Whitney Close subdivision was drafted by the commissioners and sent to Senator Gailinger for enactment. The extension costs about $8,000 and is described as greatly needed. The notice also advertises local eateries and grocery items with various prices and addresses.
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Newton Place
New Hampshire Avenue
Georgia Avenue
Gase
Whitney Close
Gailinger
Pine oil remedy formula for cough and cold
A 19th century style recipe claims mixing glycerine with virgin oil of pine and alcohol to create a healing treatment. It promises to break a cold in twenty four hours and cure any curable cough with a pure pine oil compound, sold as genuine Leach Chemical Co. preparation in Cincinnati.
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Leach Chemical Co
Macfarland Celebrates 48th Birthday at District Desk
Henry B. Macfarland president of the district board, aged 48 yesterday, observed his natal day with no formal ceremony. A large bouquet from city employees greeted him at the District building, and officials later extended congratulations. He also prepared for an Abraham Lincoln anniversary ceremony at the new Masonic Temple at 3:30 this afternoon, as chairman of the arrangements committee.
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Henry B . Macfarland
Board of District Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
St Beng
Macfarland
Abraham Lincoln
New
Masonic Temple
Fire Escape Law Enforcement Faces Inspector Shortage
Commissioners testi fying before Congress say only about eight percent of buildings covered by last May’s fire escape law have complied. Enforcement slowed by need for joint inspections and a small staff, with inspectors limited to one man until May 1908. Hotels and places of public assembly were prioritized, followed by combustible apartment houses. fireproof buildings left for last, with targets to complete within a year.
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Congress
McGavin
Fire Department
Uate
Fie
Building Department
Negro street sweeper outwits watchman over permit rule
A laborer disobeyed district building rules by attempting to leave with a package without a permit. After a standoff over rubber boots, the man swapped shoes in the office, convincing the watchman he could take the boots, then received permission to leave with his shoes.
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Nogiro
Marty Colliflower
Collistoner
Dr Henry Hazen Sues DC Medical Board Over License
Dr Henry Honeyman Hazen filed a mandamus suit in the District Supreme Court against the District medical examining board alleging refusal of permission to practice under the Maryland District reciprocity. He notes two years of practice in Maryland but claims a European honeymoon caused a gap and seeks relief. Represented by George Sullivan.
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Maryland
Henry Honeyman Hazen
Washington
District Supreme Court
Medical Board of
J. B. Gregg Custis
George C. Ober
Ethelbert Benson
Medical Examining Board
Hazen
Distrit
Columbia
Howard Taylor Buried in Funeral Service
The funeral of Howard Taylor, son of the late Henry and Sarah H. Taylor, was held yesterday afternoon. Rev. Mr Howded of St. John’s Church, Georgetown, officiated. He was a cousin of Admiral Robley D. Evans and of the late Admiral Harry Taylor and Col. Morgan Taylor. Three brothers survive him: John Taylor of this city, Arthur Taylor of Virginia, and William Taylor of Detroit.
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Howard Taylor
Henry
Sarah H. Taylor
Howded
St. John’s Church
Georgetown
Mr. Taylor
Robley D. Evans
Harry Taylor
Col
Morgan
Bieber appeals pension case to U.S. Supreme Court
Sidney Bieber, former District fire marshal, seeks a writ of error after his disability pension was revoked for failing a required physical examination. The case traces back to prior orders and a Court of Appeals decision, amid pension regulation reorganizations by Congress.
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Aaks Supreme Court
Iuaney Bieber
Clabaugh
Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Bieber
Woman Awarded $5 000 in Damages Suit in Circuit Court
Mrs Gertrude T Hill was awarded 35000 in a damages suit against Great Falls and Dominion Rai load Company by a jury in Circuit Court No 2 before Chief Justice Clabaugh. She said she fell and broke her hip August 23 1907 while alighting a car near the Aqueduct bridge because the east side steps were unguarded and obstructed. She claimed medical costs of 1500 and that the accident caused the injuries.
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Gertrude T. Hil
Great Falls
Dr. Dominion Raiload Company
Clabaugh
Hill
Aqueduct Bridge
Decree of Divorce Granted in District Supreme Court
Justice Daniel Thew Wright signed a decree granting Eliza Bell Danzenbaker an absolute divorce from Oscar Allen Danzenbaker. Alimony of 100 dollars monthly awarded. Testimony suggested the husband hosted other women aboard his yacht Belle Rose. They married in Washington on March 25 18XX and had two daughters Dorothy L and Charlotte C Danzenbaker.
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Daniel Thew Wright
District Supreme Court
Ecres
Eliza Bell Danzenbaker
Oscar Allen Danzenbaker
Danzenbaker
Belle Rose
Washington
March Under the Flag of Victory Overture and Selections
A program featuring Viola quartet pieces Carnival of Venice Variations Misa Gerda Christina Masters George Monkey Frank Moskey Otto Radl, plus Grand selection Faust TM Nocturne Im Resenkain excerpts from The Waltz Dream Intermezzo Sisilietin and American Thoroughbred ware Fiogle.
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Misa Gerdia Christiani
George Monkey
Frank Moskey
Otto Radl
Faust
Sisilietin
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Saks & Company Penne
Seventh Street
Crosaer
Stefson
the Beckly
Economy Co-Operative Society, Inc
New York Avenue
Albert
Altimore
Staneun Suguegraus Bia Haaring
Barber & Boss
Beauty
Burchell
N.W. Burchell
F Street
Gates & Rich
Bet. K
Guy
Irving Walker
Capital
Wiece
Bishop Harding
Hotel Johnson
Ben Food
New York
Thomas Mc Donald
Harvey's
Maneser
T&c
7Th St
J. TD Pyles
Rosenfeld’s
Lincoln
Phila
Fairfax Dutry
Ave
Valentines
Gould
Nainmoroo Sovertes
Best Sa
Bright
A. Mudutman & Co
Reurich
Reece Eer
Ana Ate Stilt LY Olinie Anington Malina Company
Same ‘Ata
Thoro
Morris Ewing
J. B. F. Macfarland
Sues Medical Board
Admiral Evans
Admiral Taylor
Sidney Bieber
Gertrude Hill
Archbold
John D. Archbold
Standard O Company
Alterio
John M. Murphy
Stanley
M. Simmermann
Cravenette
Friedlander Bros. E'S
N. W
House & Herrmann
N.W
H. J Heinz Company
J. Heinz Company
Chesapeake
South
Chesapeake Beach Land Company
Monsey
Dom Chandell
Er. Archbold
Norfolk Harbor
Btandard Oil Company
Pennebaker, Cause & Jones
George c. Shion
Archbok
C. W. Toboldts Oriental Rug Hospital
Agc
Berkeley Rye
Randle Highlands I Samtol
U.S. White. Nouse
Capitol Ax
Elrels
Emay
Ave, Ney
Mendelsohn’s Art Gallery
New York Avenue Nn
A. Mendelsohn
New York Ave
Rae le
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Brockton Maxi
Penn. Ave
The
Daily and Sunday Post
Duffy's
DUFFY
Aftenmeiste God Grocera
Bushela
Dushela
Washington Gas Light Co
Tenth Street N. W
Evans
Price
Idc
Henry Evans
F St
Mr. Merchant
Potomac Electric Power No
4Th Street
W. W
Iaeritore, Inc
amRington
Pewhare Aise
Colme
People’s Drug Store
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