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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1917

Page

19

Elizabeth Hyde 86 Year-Old Treasury Clerk Promoted to 1600

Elizabeth R. Hyde, a Treasury Department clerk born 1831 in Brattleboro Vermont, celebrated a promotion from 1490 to 1600 after 52 years of service. She began at 300 and rose with good record, never missing a day in 14 years, and plans to continue working rather than retire.

Treasury Elizabeth Hyde Lincoln P Street Elizabeth R. Hyde Division of Revenue Treasury Department Washington Massachusetts Providence Charles H Field Vermont Miss Hole Tsan Tenth Street Miss Hyde Misa -Hyde Boston Miss Hydessema Vicksburg

Revival Choir to Perform at Church of the Covenant

The Church of the Covenant will host an afternoon program at 3:30 p.m. directed by Sydney Lloyd Wrightson with organist Harvey Murray. The lineup includes a triple quartet, double quartet, and selections such as Pastorale, Hosanna in Excelsis, and Sun of Righteousness. Mrs Beulah Harper Dunwoody takes an extended leave. Miss Netta Craig and Miss Neita Craig are noted as replacements and soloists in various duties.

Church of the Covenant Sydney Lloyd Wrightson Harvey Murray Vallaerts Stainer God of Eres Ley Bich Wing Toul Beulah Har'ner Dunwoody Eno Tt Wrightson Wendelssohn Quartet Ias Mary Jacobs Dunwoody Iney Lievad Wrightson Ladies Aid Society Mount Pleasant Wirlehtson Beulah Harper Dunwoody Werlehtsen Ys Jewell Downs All Souls Unitarian Church Mar Joe Bach Faure Dubois Cornelius Speake Stroughton Stoughton Atwater Tittmann National Quartet Ingram Memorial Congregational Church Brotherhood League Elizabeth & Marwell Lillian Chenoweth W E Braithwaite Harry M Forker Ethel Garrett Johnston Piannist Cadman Hark Schubert Liszt Miss Johnston Dix Braithawaite Old Virginny Bland Homer Dinah Clayton Johns Brown Chenoweth Goring Thomas Fanning Waltx Mozkowski Misa Johnston Spinning Wheel Martha Flotow Francis Dorel Mr Forker Weenng Rheinberger Pinsuti Claude Robeson Mount Pleasant Congregational Church Willam B. Buchanan Robeson Sullivan Gounod Charles D Church Shelley Schumann Selss God Samaria Bennett Aul

Spring Suits Show Bright Colors And Smart Lines

New color Shadow Lawn Green featured in a Poplin suit with full plaited high waist coat. Serges, poplins and velours offered in belted styles with cape collars and self or French flannel details. Skirts full with pockets. colors include bisque apple green copenhagen tan gold rose navy. Hecht & Co on second floor.

Copenhagen Cobra Hecht &.Co

Special spring coats attract visitors with smart lines

Two groups of spring coats go on display tomorrow at Hecht & Co. The lower priced line at 15.95 features full belted and straight cuts in serge and novelty diagonals with Chartreuse Velour collars. The $24.50 wool velour line offers immense collars and cuffs of white French Flannel, gold to moonstone hues, and belted Peau de Cygne lining.

Hecht & Co

Washington College of Music at Masonic Auditorium program

Afternoon program features Frank N. Jones pianist and Washington College of Music ensemble performing Mendelssohn Fingals Cave Overture Strelzki Happy Days Reinecke Spring Flowers Schubert Unfinished Symphony selections Gounod Faust arrangement Greig Concerto in A minor and Luigini Ballet Egyptian with George Dizon Thompson on piano accompanying. Mrs Huron W Lawson returns from recital tour at Radford Marion and Basic City Va.

Masonic Auditorium Frank N. Jones Washington College of Music Mendelssohn Strelezki Reinecke Clara Young Harry Waller Schubert de Bennet Faust Seredy Gounod Greig Frank Norris Jones Luigini George Dizon Thompson

Nine More Buying Days Left in 1917 Discount Sale

Just nine more buying days remain before the February 25 per cent Discount Sale of 1917 ends. The sale has won many friends and renewed old friendships, proving successful in multiple ways.

American Academy Prizes Scholarships Announced

The American Academy in Rome announced its year scholarships in architecture sculpture painting and landscape architecture each worth 1000 dollars per year for three years. Entries close March 1 and must be filed with C Grant Lafarge secretary at 101 Park Avenue New York City.

American Academy In Rome C. Grant Lafarge American Academy In Rome Park Avenue New York City

Bank Clerks Banquet Committees Named for March 24

Roy L. Neuhauser announces the Willard banquet for bank clerks and financial men on March 24. Committees include Arrangements Albert Carter, Decorations Rosa E. Pollock, Entertainment John K Fugitt, Program C Wendell Shoemaker, Publicity Charles L Gable, Speakers Parker Galliher, Tickets Charles T Beau mat, and executive lead Richard W Hyngon with members A B Claxton Frank B Devereux Joshua Evans Harry W Haynes Samuel A Henry Edmund Wolfe W. W Spaid W. McK. Stowell.

Roy L. Neuhauser American Institute of Banking Willard Richard W Hyngon A. B. Claxton Frank B Devereux Joshua Evans Harry W Haynes Samuel A Henry Ernest Love John Poole Edmund & Wolfe W. W Spaid W. McK. Stowell Albert Carter Rosas E. F Pollock John K Fugitt Wendell Shoemaker Charles L Gable Parker Galliher Charles T. Beaumat

Home for Friendship House opens new 326 Virginia Ave site

Friendship House moves from rented quarters to a owned building at 326 Virginia avenue southeast adjoining the prior site. The smaller house, with alterations and a vacant lot for future growth, costs about 5,000 with several hundred dollars already donated to the treasurer Kirk Holmes. A housewarming week will begin tomorrow, and the public is welcome to visit day or night.

Friendship House Board of Managers Virginia Avenue Kirk Holmes

Myer London urges calm at Jewish Women meeting

Representative Myer London of New York told the Council of Jewish Women at Eight Street Temple that citizens must stay cool and refrain from passion in the crisis. He praised the President and said the country will be kept from war. Mrs Charles Goldsmith presided, and Mrs Julian Kahn spoke on Prophet Zacharia. Frances Scherger offered a musical program with Mrs Jennings accompanying.

United States Myer London New York Council of Jewish Women Eight Street Temple Leon‘don Charles Goldsmith Julian Kahn

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