Near East Relief Drive Planned in Washington Schools
Tomorrow is Near East Relief Day in Washington public schools under Supt Ernest L Thurston. The drive aims to explain Armenian, Persian, and Turkish suffering since World War I, now worse. material will be distributed today. Contributions are urged to reach top totals as the drive closes the war relief effort.
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J. O'Connor Roberts
Montgomery County
Blanka
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Wilson
Europe
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Near East
Exhibit by City Artists Opens at Weerhoff Galleries
An exhibition of Washington artists opened at the Weerhoff galleries yesterday and runs through March. It marks the twenty eighth Society of Washington Artists show featuring portrait studies landscapes and modern school sketches with a jury including George Ju Han Zolusy Alexis Many H K Bush Brown Sarah Munroe Catherina Critcher Hertha Noyes Hattie Burdette Annie Kelly and Lesly Jackson.
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Weerhoff
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Alexis Many
H K. Bush- Brown
Sarah Munroe
Catherina C
Organizing Choral Club Names Percy Foster Director
The Y M C A and Y W C A announce a combined effort to form a large choral club with Percy S Foster as director. He aims for worthwhile music and voice training, enabling popular programs. Men and women are invited to join regardless of other memberships. First meeting tonight at 7 30 in the Y W C A parlors at Fourteenth and G streets.
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Percy S. Foster
Croker to Head SeminoIe Sumdance Pageant
Mrs Richard Croker the Indian wife of the former Tammany leader will direct the opening of the Seminole sumdance pageant in West Palm Beach on March 12. Seminole Indians from Florida Everglades will participate in the festivities and Mrs Croker will fight the council fire. Paris reports deny King Alfonso of Spain planning a visit to Argentina and Brazil per Diario Universal Madrid.
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Society Plays Host to Officials at Washington Dinners
A string of Washington social events headlines a dinner hosted by Mrs. Marshall with guests including Mrs. Miller of the Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. McLallen of Indianapolis. Maj. Gen. Barnett and Mrs. Barnett plan to attend the Quantico dedication of the W C A Hostess House, while other society figures and families are noted at various lunches, balls, and engagements amid war relief efforts and public notices.
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Adolph C. Miller
Federal Reserve Board
Miller
McLallen
Indianapolis
Tex
Ireland
Josephus Daniels
Quantico
Secretary of the Navy
W. C. A. War Council
Deniels
George Barnett
Marine Corps
A Sad Case of Ingratitude by Sophie Irene Loeb
A letter-writer as a heart-broken husband recalls his wife nursing neighbors through influenza, contracting the illness, and dying. He laments ingratitude from the family and neighbors while praising his wife as noble and selfless, urging loyalty to what is right and advising to ignore ingratitude as solace.
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Atricken
Arga
Elas
Cicero
the Press Publishing Co
Daughters of the Revolution Host Sainting and Society Updates
The District and visiting Daughters gather for a sainting of Misa Lillian Chenow at the district regent’s home. Attending were officers Mrs. Charles F. Karr and Mrs. Frederick F. Johnston, Mrs. Volland, Mrs. Du Sose, and Mr. M. St. Clair Blackburn, with Miss Fletcher and Pelle de Rochambeau chapter regents assisting. Mrs. Hartigan travels to New York. Mrs. William Ross Benet dies of pneumonia after influenza at Augusta arsenal. Dr Tom Williams lectures in Richmond, then returns Friday. Birthday tea at 4 to 7 hosted by Mrs. Brinton Stone at Miss Hanna’s home. Gen J. B. McDonald’s wife arrives in D.C. as he fights in France. he receives D S C from Pershing and Croix de Guerre from Belgium. Washington attendees join the Naval Academy dance at Annapolis.
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Charles F. Karr
Frederick F. Johnston
Fred L Volland
BR. C. du Sose
M. St. Clair Blackburn
Miss Fletcher
Pelle de Rochambeau
Charles Conway Hartigan
New York
Charles Morris
William Ross Benet
Arsenal
Augusta
Covenant Walk At Gorsuch Mission Reaches 170 Commitments
Reverend E H Fisher and Reverend Albert H Zimm erman directed community services at Gorsuch Community Mission where 170 persons took the covenant in two weeks and 208 requests for prayer were received. The ongoing effort continues Thursday and Friday with illustrated talks titled Fit to Fight the Battle of Life.
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E. H. Fisher
Albert H Zimmerman
Gorsuch
Queen Helena Visits Father in Paris in Incognito
Queen Helena of Italy visits her father King Nicholas of Montenegro in Paris with daughters Yolanda and Mafalda and the Duchess of Aosta. The party traveled in strictest incognita, avoiding publicity.
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Helena
Italy
Nicholas of
Montenegro
Paria
Yolanda
Mafalda
Aosta
Today’s Aid to Beauty Hair Shampoo from Canthrax
An old time beauty tip promotes a homemade shampoo using canthrax dissolved in hot water to cleanse dandruff oil and dirt. The method yields a cleansing lather, a softer scalp, and hair that holds natural color with added fluffiness and easier styling.
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