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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1917

Page

4

D A R to Screen Patriotism with Eagle Wings in Washington

A D A R event at Memorial Continental Hall hosts the first Washington showing of Eagle's Wings, a film on industrial preparedness. Four hundred seats are reserved for official Washington, including senators, representatives, Supreme Court justices, and military officers. Mrs. William Cumming Story presides and outlines the D A R's defense work. admission by insignia for patriotic society members and by card for others. The drama follows war era industry shifts and cooperation with Uncle Sam, interwoven with a love plot.

Memorial Continental Eagle's Wings Washington Supreme Court Army Navy William Cumming Story National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Greater Nations Wagle's Uncle Bam Taalazo W. G. Green

New Jersey Club Joins Inaugural Parade Lineup

A Democratic Club of Hasex county with 300 members will march in the inaugural parade. Indian Commissioner Cato Sells and Col Harper discussed participation of original Americans in costume and modern attire. District troops will march and be entrained at the border Saturday. Gen Funston’s last telegram before his death is framed at the inaugural headquarters. Parade seating requests continue to be filled as the inaugural committee meets at the Willard.

Democratic Club Hasex County N. J Cato Sells Col. Harper Funston Willard

Rites for F L Joannini Funeral services held for Romulo aide

Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon for Frank L Joannini longtime private secretary to Ambassador Romulo and Mrs Naon of Argentina who died Saturday from injuries in an automobile crash. Ambassador and Mrs Noon attended with their four children. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery with Rev Francis J Harney officiating. Joannini, 40, had lived in Washington 22 years and is survived by his wife and son, both residents.

William Goodwin Green B Street A. E. Barrows Eastern Presbyterian Church Rock Creek Cemetery Green Virginia Estelle Green Frank L. Joannini Romulo Naon Argentina Washington

Weather forecast for the District of Columbia and nearby states

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington reports fair in DC Maryland Wednesday, cloudy Thursday with probable rain for the district and Virginia. Disturbances moving from the Midwest to the East with snow in Michigan and western Pennsylvania and rain in New England. Local temperatures ranged from 34 to 47 degrees with 0.28 inches rainfall.

U. 8 Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington D. C District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Lake Regin Maine Great Lakes New England Middle South Atlantic East Gulf States Tennessee Pacific States Rocky Pawn Plateau North Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Ohio Valley Lake Region Plains States Middle Hocky Mountain Michigan Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Mississippi River New York Upper Lake Region

Knights to Honor Washington Day Celebration

Judge Morgan J. O'Brien of the New York appellate court will speak at the Washington's Birthday observance at Memorial Continental Hall hosted by the Washington General Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus with Champ Clark presiding. Public invited as 32 other cities hold similar events.

Morgan J. O'Brien Appellate Court of New York Washington Memorial Continental Hall Washington General Assembly Knights of Columbus Champ Clark House of Representatives Charles W. Carr Au Prems United States Maj. C. Eugene Edwards Andrew J. Hickey Thomas J. Gallagher W. FE. Pairo L. A. Ratcliffe T. B. Nolan C. Donnelly BR. L. Lamb G. H. Dorsey P. L. O’brien G. A. McAvoy C. J. Montgomery D. E. Barry D. A. Edwards J.T Burns P. C. Brady F. F. Smith Sefton Carr M. M. Donohue C. J. Griffith Edward Kehos Arthur Small E. J. Maley, Jr Thomas B. Nolan John W. Cox John Carroll J. A. Patty Cornelius McCauley P. J. Mulvaney Louis D. Kelly James W. Hicks B. G. Lennon Charles Koones J. H. Johnson J. A. Kelcher Rich Whitty J. J. Yetto J. A. Eckert W. H. Morris T. J. Fitzgerald A. D. Wilkinson F. L

Indorse Winthrop Highway Bill by Board of Trade

The Board of Trade streets and avenues committee endorsed a bill for a national highway linking this city with the government rifle range at Winthrop Maryland. A special report will be presented at tonight’s meeting and a detailed alleyway conditions report will follow from committee chair William G Henderson.

Winthrop Board of Trade William G. Henderson

Rites for W. H. Abbott Died This Weekend

The Masonic fraternity will conduct the funeral for William H. Abbott a veteran builder who died at his home 1308 Spring road northwest Sunday. Services are at 2 pm led by Rev. E. B. Bagby and Rev. Lewis Purdum. Interment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Masonic Fraternity William H. Abbott Spring Road Northwest E. B. Bagby Columbiia Weights Christian Church Lewis Purdum Ingram Mememorial Congregational Church Rock Creek Cemetery

Birth notices show many new arrivals statewide and in Baltimore

A long list of births and accompanying details appears, naming numerous parents and newborns including Walter and Rose Woodhouse born child, various couples with boys and girls, and accompanying adults with ages and origins from Baltimore and Maryland towns. Names include Weidenhan, Pruyn, Day, Ganley, Davis, Chambers, Ockershausen, Jones, and others, with multiple Rev. clergymen noted in relation to marriages and affiliations.

August Weidenhan Eva B. Kneucker Baltimore Joseph L. Weidenhan Francis L. Pruyn Marie B. Learned New York City Ulyases G. RB. Pierce Albert Perry Day Gaithersburg Mae Guendolyn Ganley Boyds George Harrington Archer H. Asten Olivia Louise Sakteman Titus B. Davis Boyd ‘A. Miller Ruth R. Curtis Howard I. Stewart Charles A. Warren Margaret G. Traynor John M. Cooper John T. du Comb Della R. Wheeler L. M. Chambers Samuel B. Tench Petersburg Edyth Bell Rose Fredericksburg Orville A. Shepherd Mae H. Miller Hugene A. Hannan Fred S. Roland Washington Mary M. Flynn Mt. Rainier AL Kk William M. Hillegas Margaret M. Gunther Philadelphia Hey Harvey R. Olunder Rosie G. de Ment P. J. O’connell James TD. Black Lillie C. Jolliffe Wallace Radcliffe Warle Strang Richmond Ida

Death Notices: Mary Krighton and Dozens Named in Sibley Area

A long list of deaths reported from Sibley hospital and local addresses includes Mary F Krighton 66 at Sibley Hospital. Anna Sartain 83 at 19th and Bryant. infant of Oran Orris. William Green 58 at 110 B St NE. and many others aged from hours to 84. Entries specify hospitals and streets across Washington area. ad notes flowers for banquets from Gude's Flowers.

Sibley Mathew Jarho Mary Galafaro Anna Sartain Bryant Frank Jonnini Francis Fitzsimons Wash Asylum Fred W. Neidfeldt St. Elizabeth Mary Trewalla St. Elizabeths William G. Green St. Ne Ida J. Tierney Hos Mary E. Day N. J. Ave Richard Sweeney Fannie E. Tyrer Albemarle John W. Farrall Maria C. Bobn St. Nw Infant of William Snowden James Banks Pearl Davis Daniel Cogan Arthur Yord Alice Jackson Samuel Lomax Blue Plaine D. C William Scott Edward Archeon Mon 19Th St. Nw Clifton George and Beatrice Moore Columbia Gude

Briges Center Market Dinner At Sterling Hotel

Shaffers Flowers Are in Evidence At social affairs of prominence. 900] 14th at. Moderate prices. M, 2416. eview Self Serve Last Word Try the Great Hossiyn C Honsy Kist Bacon, 30c Ib. "Briges, Center Market, Table d' Hote Dinner, 75. Served 6:30 to 8 p. m., Sterling Hotel. Music and dancing every night.

Hossiyn Briges Center Market Sterling Hotel Shaffers

Women Accused Of Wanting War At Church Meeting

An antimartial bomb disrupted a Twentieth Century Club gathering at All Souls Church as members debated preparedness efforts for the Red Cross. A letter accused many members of favoring war, while organizers defended readiness and Red Cross duty. Genevieve Clark urged preparedness after witnessing wartime suffering, and Col Kean described base hospital organization. A George Washington celebration event and address by Rev Dr Charles C MacLean are planned at Douglas Memorial Church in Washington tomorrow night.

All Souls’ Church Twentieth Century Club Red Cross John van Schaick, Jr Méad Edward B. Clark Europe van Schaick George Washington Douglas Memorial Church H_ streets Charles C. MacLean

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