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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1917

Page

2

200 Teachers to Meet in new high school session

Preparations are underway for a State Teachers' Association session of the Eighth Virginia district to be held in the new high school auditorium on March 16. More than 200 teachers and county superintendents are expected, with papers on school work to be read and discussed.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria State Teachers’ Association Eighth Congressional District Virginia Adoo

Klingle Valley Preservation Stake Faces Senate Vote

The Connecticut Avenue Citizens Association protests to the Senate as conferees trim the Klingle Valley appropriation from 87000 to 25000, earmarked only for a culvert under Connecticut Avenue. The group urges blocking the private gain plan and preserving the district park project. Also noted are unsettled items on district pay raises and hospital site, with an emphasis on public goods. Emmet A Payne and Miss Mabel Landes wed at Orange courthouse last Thursday.

Connecticut Avenue Citizens' Association Senate Klingle Valley Connecticut Avenue Ciitizens’ Association W. B. Westlake Gallinger Municipal Hospital Thomas Keller Will Payne—Landes Fredericksburg Emmet A. Payne Spotsylvania County Mabel Irene Landes Orange County Orange Oda M. Clarke

Court of Claims Denies Several Petitions in Diverse Cases

In the United States Court of Claims presided by Chief Justice Edward n. Campbell and a panel of judges, multiple petitions were resolved. Cases include dismissals for Thomas C. Goodman and others, remands for William Scheid to take further testimony, and judgments for claimants in Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company and General Electric Company disputes. The docket covers equity, circuit, criminal, probate divisions with numerous assignments and forthcoming hearings.

Edward N. Campbell Fenton W. Booth Lemuel Barney George E. Downey James Has Thomas C. Goodman Hey Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Downey William Scheid Tecre Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Thomas W. Coleman Aston H. Appel Conrad Simon Andrew F. Spinas Luz Tt. Balsz Eva C.tremble John Hood Deirt W. Gray United States C. C. Calhoun G. M. Anderson Thal Seaboard Air Line Railroad Carter & Ashford Eluston Thompson Montgomery Smith, Barber, de Vries Martn General Electric Company Ve Board of General Appealaera Turner Circuit Division Covington Brown Ove Howe Demurrer Aeroad G. K Bauach Gleon Willett Fred B. Rhodes W. A. Coombeant BR. Crometin Tobriner & Graham Jackson Diatelet Columbia Leckir, Cox & Sherier-Syme Johnson Vs. Washington Railway and Electric Company Mclanahan & Burton Hoover Burke Capital Traction Peepany Ford Inkins Dunlop Colvin Washington Railway and Electric Company Baker Foneaye Moncure Sinclair Coombs Jeffress Quigley Allenderve Washington-Virginia Railway Company Bamabert Yeatman-Berbeour Buteler Mackall Jones Vs City and Suburban Railway Company Lambert, Yeamwan Wihippler Eleaver

Deeds of Trusts Across Multiple Squares and Lots

Layered entries listing deeds of trust on numerous properties in Washington area parcels. Names include Henry W Gilbert, Lida A Gilbert, Arthur Carr, Marvin A Custis, William F Ogle, George Emmerich, Douglass Mackall, Richard Waldron, H R Howenstein, Fred W Reeves, and many others. Properties span SQUARE 37, Meridian Hill, Trinidad, Oak View, Petworth, Washington Heights, and more with loan amounts from 250 to 50,000 dollars and terms from a few months to three years.

Meridian Hill Samuel Goldenberg Trustes William F. Ogle Blanche Ogle Wiliam F. Ogle Trinidad Charles M. Carson Richard W Emma Waldron Seventh Street Sixth Street Mite Loulee B. Robertson Air Hitton W William T. Ashby Syrate Fifteenth Street Potomac Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue James H. Drew Charles L Pauline M. Viner Longfellow Terrace Henry 8 Laura L. Butler Robert £. Tasker William H. Richarda John W. Lewis Henry C. Wilson Emma B. Levi Harry M. Ver Tilt Holmead Manor Clyde C. Dulley Henry PF. Smith Padsworth Nellie E. Palmer Henry F. Smith Martha B. Caperton Daniel J. Normoyle Long Meadows H. Sydney’ King Edwin B. Wilett Winfield Preston John F. Warfield Tenth Street Elia Warfield Winfeld Preston Too Street John Cripps Josephine L. Besson Danny E. Hall Walton Inglesaye Samuel A. Pumphrey J. Roland Walton Fourth Street Josephine D. Hicks United States of America Eighteenth Street Henry C. Barclay Isabella Clemente Henry W. Gilbert Lida A. Gilbert Arthur Carr Marvin A. Custis Perpetual Building — Association George M. Emmerich Douglass S. Mackall Washington Permanent Building Association Richard W. Waldron H. R. Howenstein Fred W. Reeves Edgar RB. Richardson Charles L. Viner Harry M. Packard Raymond J. Vilerbuchen James H. Crew Jonanna’ Cleary Kanyard W. Whiteside Harvey T. Wingfield Home Building Association Roxa A. Wallach Edward W Whiteside Arcure Home Building Association Clark Mills John B. Rubino William L. Miller Charles 2. Marsh Hugh P Katie M. M Baldwin William Graff Edgar R. Richardson Oak View Isabelle W. Powell Vlz Grahame H Harold BE. Doyle Newlands Company Willlames John W. Lewin Wiliam Rowle William N. Moore Mortimer M. Harris Petworth R. TR. Bumrickhouse Wharton H. Lester Michael J. Colnert National Permanent Building Association Square Harry Wardman Thomas P. Honea George Innes D. Hobbs John H. Chaney Anna R. Donovan George Memmerth Douglass Mackall Washington Heights Netlie E. Palmer Wolfe Henry ¥. Smith Clyde Dalley William L. Munger Ienbella Monger Dunbar Johnson Charles A Edmond Fitzgerald William P. Normoyle Enterprise Serial Building Association Avaliin Helgist, Joan &, Duon Mary Frederick A. Fenning Frank TP. Reealite Blanche B. Fenning John Ff.wardell Fred McKee Don A. Sanford Louise J. Sanford Josephine J. Besson Union Trust Company Senite Washington Leanind Trust Company Jean F. Sarjeant Marvin A. Qustie Perpetual Building Association Lester A. Barr George Swartzell Alexander T. Hensey John H. Holmead Isabella Clements John E. Mitchell Charles FE. Marsh Henry Barclay

Add four to D C judges in District courts

Senate judiciary committee approved a House bill to create two additional associate justices of the District Court and favored it reported. Acting Chairman Overman will seek quick House action before adjournment to increase court membership at once.

Senate Judiciary Committee Congress District Supreme Court Overman District Court of Appeals Senator Overman

Miss Edna Metcalf Dies After Mercury Poisoning

Miss Edna Metcalf aged 18, a nurse at George Washington University Hospital, who had been transferred to the Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital, died yesterday at GWU Hospital from poisoning by mercuric chloride swallowed in a drug store Sunday. She resided at 1213 K Street NW.

Edna Metcalf George Washington University Hospital Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Miss Metcalf K Street

Strike Threat Plagues Inauguration Day Street Cars

Union street car men contemplate a possible tie-up during the inauguration period. Officials from both sides avoid confirming plans while some drivers push to settle disputes now. Employers express willingness to avert a strike, hoping to protect inaugural crowds and arrangements.

World's Greatest Psychic Palmist Zancig Here in DC

Washington readers seek instant relief from love, law, domestic and business troubles with Prof Zancig, famed clairvoyant and palm reader. Readings range 50c to $1. permanent location at 904 14th St NW opposite Franklin Park. Also electrolysis for superfluous hair and moles by Miss Matthews in Metzerott Building. Willis Tarshes buys clothing and shoes. call or send postcard for city or suburban pickup.

Washington Zancig 14Th St. N. W Franklin Park Matthews Metzerott Mme DE Laine Saar J. Tarshes 7Th St. Nw Justh Will J. A. Walker Richmond Virginis M. G. Partridge W. Feltt Stevens

Help Wanted Classified Notice From Early Washington Pages

A historical fragment lists multiple help wanted ads from a Washington paper. It includes a civil service photo offer at Brooks Studio with address 1329 F St NW and Main 1078, a Cook and houseman position, a general league listing at 824 17th St NW, a live wire girlie and selling of an inaugural souvenir at Hot 169, a middle aged woman or married couple needed for a rooming house offering two rooms, heat and light, and a whith man to attend furnace plus a woman for general housework at 410 6th Ave NW. The ad mix shows recruitment, lodging, and domestic help requests typical of urban classifieds.

Civil Service Brooks Cook Tulius Garfinkle & Co New England Woodley Road Ae Tanch First St. Se Eod-Tf Navy Yard Thia Fairmont St Irving la. Ave Eady Ps. Ave. Nw

HELP WANTED MALE ASSISTANT ADVERTISING MANAGER

Help wanted for a male assistant advertising manager position. Must be bright and up to date, connected with a leading society paper. Personal interview at P o Box 1242 Washington DC. Include address details when applying.

Bright Washington, D. C Bootblack 18Th Et Baeer Capitol House 4Th St Barber North Royal Alexandria Barber and Bootblack Pa. Ave St. Re Washington Barber College Feds Carlisle Columbia Rd Harris Mass. Ave Banber

WANTED First Class White Barber At Once

Multiple want ads list positions in Washington DC area including white barbers at Metropolitan Hotel and other shops. Also seeks dishwashers cooks and general houseworkers, real estate solicitor, and sales staff with varied shifts and qualifications. Many entries request contact in specific streets and hotels. some offer steady pay and room for growth.

A. Bellevue Htel Sta. Nw Mteady 9Th St Ave Lass Union Powhatan Harber Capitol Park Hotel Feld Operata Real Estate Investment Co Connare Ith Rhode Island Ave Aker Karl Fuchs Prince At Alexandria 14Th St. Nw Colored F St White Palace Volore Hotel Lafayette Metropolitan Sherman Ave Kaon Fisher'n Agency Apt Coblentz Deng North Cap St. Id Pia Harn Barber Trade Washington Barber College Wan Cook Jae Kaun Sons & Co Hotel Stratford Metropolitan Hotel Aigural Raledgn Hotel 12Th St Baul Myers Agip Gallagher Whener Nmen Peerce Western Union Tel. Co Bathskeller 14Th Stow New York Ave Brighton Cafe Teest

Bargains In Used Cars

For the man or woman desiring to purchase a motor car but not in a position to buy new, there are opportunities to obtain used cars that have been driven only a short time. If what you want is not here, write or phone the Automobile Editor of The Post.

Automobile Editor the Post Cadillac Cole Oakland Thomas Alien Buick Dodge Palmer & Singer Studebaker Henderson-Rowe Auto CO Maine 14Th ST al Auto Tire West Randater Cook & Stoddard CO Ford Cean Eat Beveral Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company Missouri Ave Chevrolet Motor CO Connecticut Ave

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