Washington Birthday Celebration Honors Revolution Forefathers
Senator Atlee Pomerene spoke at Memorial Continental Hall as President Wilson attended the George Washington birthday celebration by DAR SOSAR and SAR, praising support for Wilson. Harold F Stose received a medal for the best essay, and the ceremony featured the Marine Band, readings of Washington papers, and Kipling's Recessional.
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Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
George Washington
Memorial Continental Hall
Wilson
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sons of the Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
Harold F Stose
Central High School
Sona of
Marine Band
Frederick C Bryan
District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Kipling
Aung
National
Pomerene
The
Pacifists and foreign sympathizers sparked referendum talk in debate
A heated speech contrasted pacifists with a small foreign-sympathizing group, spoofing a call for a national war referendum. Mrs Story showed revolutionary flags to Sons of the Revolution and Black presses, while Gen George Richards and Phillip Larner accepted them. John Paul Earnest spoke for the Sons of the American Revolution. The crowd sang America and Rev Randolph McKim gave the benediction.
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Wilson
Porerene
Washington
Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Phillip Larner
Story
France
Louis VII
United States
Continental Congress
John Paul Earnest
America
Randolph McKim
Sons of the Revolution of the District
Washington guide for present crisis
Rev Dr James Shera Montgomery spoke to the Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of the District of Columbia at Washington birthday exercises urging Washington's example to steer the country through present perils. Major Perham read Washingtons farewell, and the gathering sang America and Auld Lang Syne.
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James Shera Montgomery
District of Columbia
Washington
Nineteenth and
H Streets
Aurestus
Perham
America
Theodore W. Noyes
Henry E. Barrett
Bernard T. Gallegher
What is an Internal Bath
Advert the J B L Cascade internal bath for the lower intestine claimed to cleanse the entire length remove poisonous waste and improve health. It promises relief from constipation and a feeling of renewed vitality and efficiency with a free book offered by local drug stores.
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J. B. L. Cascade
Bators
O'Donnell
Amleck
Washington
Wreath Service At Mount Vernon By Washington Centenial Lodge
Marx E. Kahn led about 200 members of Washington Centennial Lodge No. 14 F A A M to Mount Vernon to place a wreath on Gen. Washington's tomb, part of the lodge's annual custom. A noon train carried the group, followed by a banquet at the Masonic Temple with 300 Masons and wives. Notables spoke, including Charlies E. Townsend, Alexander H. Dockery, Abram Simon, and James W. Witten. The hall festooned with flags and lights. banquet served by Universalist Church ladies under Mrs. Leonard P. Steuart.
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Marx E. Kahn
Washington
George Washington
Fredericksburg
Centennial Lodge
Masonic Temple
Charlies E. Townsend
Michigan
Alexander H. Dockery
Missouri
Abram Simon
James W. Witten
Masons
District of Columbia
Congregation of Universalist Church
Leonard P. Steuart
James §. McCarthy
Harry H. Huntsberry
Lady managers hostesses for George Washington birthday event
Washingtons birthday celebrated at the Young Womens Christian Association with a reception for members and friends. Rooms decorated with flags and potted flowers and ferns. Hostesses were board of lady managers and a receiving line included Mrs. Thomas Marshall Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly Mr. Charles W. Richardson Miss Elizabeth Pierce and others.
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Washington
Young Women's Christian Association
Thomas Marshall
William Hamilton Bayly
Charles W. Richardson
Elizabeth Pierce
Frances Chickering
Margaret R. Fox
John ¢. Letts
Robert Lansing
William Lincoln Brown
Herbert B. Day
Estelle Foster
Perry F. Heath
John Denby Hird
Thomas H. Mitchell
Woodbury Pulsifer
John F. Scully
Adam Thomas
Mabel Neilson Thurston
Frank G.wilkins
Fred BE. Wright
Prefers death to army escape at Fort Howard
Walton B. Jones, 24, a private in the Second Company Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Howard, shot himself in the chest to avoid his U S Army enlistment. Grilled at St Joseph's Hospital he confessed the act saying he loved Miss Lillian Mil Jer and wished to marry and support a home, which he felt the army prevented.
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Baltimore
Walton B. Jones
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Howard
United States Army
Jones
Jozeph
Lillian Mil Jer
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief and 60
Knights of Columbus pledge loyalty at Washington Day rally
Judge Morgan J Brien of New York spoke at a fifth degree Knights of Columbus Washington birthday celebration in Hall foretelling unity behind President Wilson as 82 American cities held similar ceremonies. District official Laula Brownlow presided in place of Speaker Champ Clark.
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O’brien
D. A. BR
Brownlow
Clark
Knight of Columbus
Morgan J. Brien
New York
Washington
Knights of Columbus
R. Hall
Fourth Degree Knights
Charles W. Carr
Wilson
Laula Brownlow
District Board of Commissioners
Champ Clark
Judge O'Brien
Germany
United States
Tramp Ship Brings Mail to Baltimore From Europe
The tramp steamer Ocean under Captain Gothard arrived from Gothenburg with 161 sacks of mail. Half the mail remained on board the Ocean, with the rest taken off at Kirkwall. The cargo included 14,000 bales of wood pulp and much mail for Canadian delivery.
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Baltimore
Europe
Ocean
Gothard
Gothenburg
Kirkwall
1700 Boy Scouts in Massed Drill at Pinehurst Maryland
Yesterday morning 1700 Boy Scouts gathered at Chevy Chase circle and marched to Arthur C. Moses home in Pinehurst Maryland to celebrate Washingtons birthday. The event featured a massive drill a color salute and fruit distribution. Moses praised the scouts and warned that 2000 uniformed troops could respond within 60 minutes if asked by top federal authorities. A planned inauguration day chain of scouts was noted along Pennsylvania Avenue to aid public order.
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Arthur C. Moses
Pinehurst
James L Lee
J. Woodbridge Patton
J. Leonard Kidwell
Hugh L. Taylor
Walter EB. Marsh
Moses
United States
Secret Service of
Washington Organization
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Whisky Ship Off Ports of Virginia
A schooner named Elizabeth Clark lay off Potomac shores and Mundy Point, reportedly carrying several tons of whisky. She allegedly transferred much of the cargo to local buyers, selling about 500 quarts before weighing anchor. The craft was loaded in Baltimore for Norfolk interests. Separately, Ern est Seton Thompson spoke on woodcraft at the National Press Club Indies night, as Chief Justice Covington addressed related groups at the Willard banquet.
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Elizabeth Clark
Elizabeth
Potomac
Westmoreland County
Cain
Mundy Point
Baltimore
Norfolk
Seton-Thompson Press Club
National Press Club
Ernest Seton-Thompson
Covington
Supreme Court of the District
National Association
Southeastern Association of Life Underwriters
The
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