Incendiary Fire on Galt Street Triggers Marshal Action
Fire chief and police mobilized eight companies to battle a stubborn blaze on Galt Street near Indiana Avenue. A front wall collapsed as firefighters fought smoke and embers through the night, with Fireman Charles Hargine Hospitalized after exposure and four more units sent home. Chief Wagner praised crews for holding the flames in check and aiding containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichelson
Indiana Avenues
Jef Wagner
Ghit
Esterday
Charles
Galt
Chiefev
Wagner
Grand Army post election officers named at Washington meeting
At the Grand Army of the Republic Post No 6 annual meeting held at 142 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Haze Wheeler was elected commander. Officers elected include D Bloodgood chaplain O H Oldroyd adjutant George W Street officer of the day Edward Boulter officer, and John S Walker, with installation by Exley. A reception followed with a gold watch awarded to Exley. Lincoln Woman’s Club officers were also installed, including Mary E Dow president and Maria McGoulgal vice president, with other posts filled by Mrs. Georgiana Evaha, Mary J Becker, and Mary J Exley among others. Several clergymen from Ohio Pennsylvania and Maryland attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria McGoulgal
Georgiana Evaha
Mary J. Becker
Mariany M. Lewis
Mary J. Exley
Pads Kary
Ryder
Cam
Births Reported in January and Early April Notices
Birth announcements list numerous names and hospital locations including Sibley Georgetown Providence and Garfield Hospitals with ages ranging from newborn to 65 years. The column notes January 3 and 4 entries and mentions residents at doses of street addresses and neighborhoods across the District, alongside an advertisement for Virginia Theater and Parker's Jack Wolfe Fountain Pen Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rere
Tsatbele Gabres
Charles W. Turner
Marion Street
Whjend
R. Jones
Georgetown
Chari
EB. Meyers
Enltal
Apeigman
Bella Green
Q Street
Kent L.miller
Helf Street
Virginia
Parker
Jack Wolfe
Fountain Pen Shop
Military Band Orchestra Program Fragments Read Aloud
Afternoon schedule lists United States Soldiers Home Band Orchestra pieces by Zimmermann Mascagni and Schumann with selections including Intermezzo Rusticiano and The Star-Spangled Banner. mentions Berlin performances and various works by Kollo Weiss and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
United States Soldiere
Homa Band
Jorge M Zimmermenna
Afepgtor
Larch
Nerma
Trammeret
Schumann Jth
Mascagni
Kollo
Hag Oddity
International
Berlin
Aliz Mite
Aero Trevelers
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Br Pronk
Bints
Esa
Aruy
Ruegels
Mitbraek
Columbia, SarMan
Bluf
Flesee
Come Honey
Pete Creve
Kalm
Karo
Vanlils
Holly Brand
Portien
Wac
Blue Bell Tomatoes
Strasbaugh
Maine
Ceresota
Tadmoare
Cores Perweet
Florida Doz
Patapsco
Hecker’s
Malaga
Parsnips
OLD Dutch Market, Inc
la. Ave
N. W
H St. N. E
North Capitol St
Georgia Ave
7Th and
H Sts. N. E
St. N. W
Sts. N. E
St. N
Charlies Marper
Caaty Hospital
Grand Army Post
yiGhnsep
H' Strange
Altee
Grankiin
Chartocisetilie
John Hin Fiteper
Ceysiac
Ohio
Ty ‘Sielagh
Washington
Gulies ‘M. Hart
Ft Buchner
Baltimore
Garfinkla
Cy Fite
Maggie C. Krater
New Cumberland
HL Mu
Bory
Ilmore
L. M. the Seay
Ana Gore
Th J. Campbell
Grace M. Caueldy
Mitem D Hillyer
Biste Butler
Aunin Warren
City Bulleting
Svn&l
H.N
RAND
Iee
Washington Gas Light Company
Tenth Street
N.W
New York
NAVY
Etter Navy
Exitian
Etna
Washington, D
Anerea
Hell
Potomac Electric Power Co
C Sts. N. OW
Costa
Byron & Adams
Heh St. N. Ww
Abner-Drury Brewisg Company
Bulltom Quality
D. J. O ° Connell
Ave
C. A. Muddiman & CO
Orphens
Heurich Brewing Co
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Elgin Creamery
James F. Oyster
POST
National
Electrrcal Supply CO
N.Y. Ave
John C. Rae
St. H.W
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
Horning Corner
Rachiv
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