Norfolk Girl elopes to Norfolk and Washington banker son wed
Miss Margueritte Guy of Norfolk and Irving B. Welker son of L A Walker vice president of Lincoln National Bank Washington quietly wed in Norfolk Tuesday afternoon. The pair, sweethearts since school days, eloped and will return to Norfolk tomorrow to establish their home. The ceremony, conducted by Rev Dr Charles E Guthrie, was attended by a sister of the groom and a close friend. The couple will reside in Norfolk after Mr Welker enters business for himself.
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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 Lynchburg Mission
Bishop Harding will officiate at Church of the Ascension in Lynchburg Virginia next Sunday morning filling in for Rev Dr Nelms who opened a mission there. The Rev George Calvert Carter will lead night services. A reception for Dr and Mrs Nelms, postponed in memory of Mrs Alfred Harding, will be held Friday February 19 upon Nelms return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Across Japanese Community
Yesterday marked the 69th anniversary of Japan's independence. The Japanese flag flew at the embassy in Washington on a rare occasion and the day was widely observed by Japanese residents, who compared it to Americans celebrating the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Schools Near Completion Instrict Plans Two New Buildings
The Instrict building inspector's office expects to turn over two new school buildings to the board of education within three weeks. The Bryan School on B Street between 13th and 14th Southeast, a twelve room building costing about 99 thousand dollars, will be ready within ten days. The Lucretia Mott School at Fourth and W Streets will be finished in three weeks. A Garfield school building has begun at 18 and is projected to be ready for occupancy at the opening of the next school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Instrict
Board of Education
Bryan School
B Street
Thirteents
Fourteenth Streets
Lucretia Mott
Fourth
Garfield
Extension of Newton Place Considered by Commissioners
A bill to extend Newton place northwest from New Hampshire avenue to Georgia avenue and connect Newton place in Gase' subdivision with Whitney Close subdivision was drafted and sent to Senator Gailinger for enactment. Estimated cost is about 8000 dollars. Also ads for hotels and foods appear, listing various prices and items.
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Newton Place
New Hampshire Avenue
Georgia Avenue
Gase
Whitney Close
Gailinger
Pine oil remedy claims cure all colds in 24 hours
An old formula touts mixing glycerine with Virgin Oil of Pine and other ingredients to produce a tonic said to heal tubercular ailments and break a cold in twenty four hours. The ad warns to ensure the Virgin Oil of Pine is genuine and supplied by Leach Chemical Co., Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach Chemical Co
Macfarland 48 Observes Birthday At Desk In District Office
Henry B. Macfarland president of the district commissioners marked 48 years yesterday with no formal celebration, greeted by a large flower basket from district government employees and later receiving felicitations from officials. He also prepared for an Abraham Lincoln anniversary event at the new Masonic Temple at 3:30 this afternoon, chairing the arrangements and presiding at the meeting.
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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 slowed by few inspectors
Commissioners told Congress that only about 5 percent of buildings under the 1908 fire escape law have complied. They cited staff shortages and the need for joint inspections with the fire department, noting hotels and places of public assembly were prioritized and that lighter enforcement would take five to six years.
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Congress
McGavin
Fire Department
Uate
Fie
Building Department
Negro Street Sweeper Evades Permit Rule At District Building
A laborer sidestepped a strict leaving with a package permit rule at the District building by wearing borrowed rubber boots as a bogus exit item. Watchman Marty Colliflower stopped him, but the man claimed ownership of the boots. After a standoff, the guard relented and allowed him to depart with his own shoes.
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Nogiro
Marty Colliflower
Collistoner
Maryland Doctor Sues DC Medical Board Over License
Dr Henry Honeyman Hazen, a Maryland practitioner for two years, sues the DC Medical Board in district supreme court seeking a writ of mandamus. He claims his license was refused under the reciprocity pact because his European honeymoon lasting June 1 to November 10 last year interrupted his consecutive two years of practice. 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 Yesterday
The funeral of Howard Taylor son of the late Henry and Sarah H. Taylor was held yesterday afternoon. The Rev Mr Howded of St Johns 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 Fight to Supreme Court
Sidney Bieber, former District fire marshal, seeks a writ of error after a series of reversals over his disabled pension. Revoked for failing a physical exam, granted by Chief Justice Clabaugh's order, then voided again by the Court of Appeals, Bieber now appeals to the U S Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaks Supreme Court
Iuaney Bieber
Clabaugh
Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Bieber
Woman Awarded 5000 in Rail Car Injury Suit
Mrs Gertrude T Hill won 5000 in a damages suit against Great Falls and Dominion Raiload Company. A jury in Circuit Court No 2 awarded 35000 to the plaintiff for injuries from a fall on August 23 1907 near the Aqueduct bridge when alighting the unguarded car steps. She claimed medical expenses totaled 1500 and that obstructed steps forced her to use that side. Attorneys Leckle Fulton Cox represented the plaintiff. Wilton J Lambert and RH Yeatman the defendant.
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Gertrude T. Hil
Great Falls
Dr. Dominion Raiload Company
Clabaugh
Hill
Aqueduct Bridge
Decree Grants Absolute Divorce to Eliza Bell Danzenbaker
Justice Daniel Thew Wright signs a decree granting Eliza Bell Danzenbaker an absolute divorce from Oscar Allen Danzenbaker. Alimony of 100 dollars monthly awarded. testimony alleged the husband hosted women aboard the yacht Belle Rose. Married in Washington on March 25, the couple had two children, Dorothy L. and Charlotte C. Danzenbaker. Attorney George A. Prevost represented the petitioner Archbold Libels Yacht. John D. Archbold connected to Standard Oil.
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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 Varied Selections
A concert program featuring Overture Le Ral d veto Viola quartet Carnival of Vente and other pieces. Performers include Gerdia Christiani, Masters George Monkey, Frank Moskey, Otto Radl, with selections from Faust TM Nocturne Im Resenkain Excerpts from The Waltz Dream and Thoroughbred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Gerdia Christiani
George Monkey
Frank Moskey
Otto Radl
Faust
Sisilietin
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Saks&company
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 McDonald
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
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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