RIFLEMEN PLAN SESSIONS IN WASHINGTON
NRA directors convene in Washington for three days of meetings with the National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice and the National Militia Board to set policy and discuss the next annual meeting, international rifle competition, and funding for rifle education and practice nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rifle Association
National Board For Promotion of Rifle
National Militia Board
Washington
National Guard
National Board For Promotion of Rifle Practice
Robert Shaw Oliver
G Street
Militia Division
The
War Department
Army
Association
Confer On Cadets Cases At West Point
Col Hugh Te Scott superintendent and Gen Franklin Bell met with War Secretary Wright to review the midterm failure four dozen West Point cadets faced possible dismissal under the law. Papers were examined and a decision awaits days. Names remain private until the President acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Hugh Te. Scott
Military Academy
Jary
War Wright
Franklin Bell
Col. Scott
Gen. Bell
Wright
Washington
Ladies Night at Rauscher’s Hosted by D A R and S A R
Judge Thomas H. Anderson invites members of the District of Columbia Society Sons of the American Revolution to a ladies night at Rauscher’s on Wednesday. A reception from 8 to 8:30 pm by Mrs. Donald McKean will precede a brief address by Judge Henry Stockbridge of Baltimore. Supper at 10, dancing from 10:30 to 1 with the Marine Band and guests Dr. and Mrs. Bischoff. A J Gore chairs arrangements.
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Thomas H. Anderson
District of Columbia Society
Sons of the American Revolation
Rauscher's
Daughters of the American Revolution
Donald McKean
Henry Stockbridge
Baltimore
Sons of the ‘American Revolution
Marine Band
Treasury Florist Dead After Half Century Service
Martin Griffin, longtime Treasury Department florist, died Saturday at his home 8W Twenty sixth street northwest. Funeral 1 p.m. tomorrow at St Stephen's Church with requiem mass. Burial in Haly Road Cemetery. A native of Ireland, Griffin was 75 and survived by five sons and three daughters in Washington. He tended the Treasury lawn for over 40 years, delighting residents and visitors with his floral work.
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Martin Griffin
Treasury Department
Twenty Sixth Street
St. Stephen's Catholic Church
Haly Road
Griffin
Ireland
Consumptives Fund Grows for Tuberculosis Sanatorium Care
The tuberculosis prevention association reports $22.50 of $160 needed for two patients toward its $180 goal. Donations include Bureau of accounte $5.50, Charles McClure $1, Carl Weller $1, Mra. L. 8. Fristoe $8, and others totaling $2501 toward the fund. Both patients are primary earners for dependent families, and sanatorium treatment is their only hope. Inquiries at 23 H street northwest.
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Associaton For
Bureau of Accounte
State Department
Charles McClure
Carl Weller
C. K
Mra. L
Fristoe
The
Association For the Prevention, of Tuberculosis
H Street
Executive Council of Labor to Decide on Gomper Case
The American Federation of Labor executive council meets tonight at federation headquarters to determine action on the Gomper Mitchell and Morrison sentences from Justice Wight in the Bucks Steve and Range Company contempt cases. Resolutions supporting the punished officials will be considered and plans laid for appeals to the Court of Appeals and possibly the Supreme Court.
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American Federation of Labor
Federation
Justice Wight
District Supreme Court
Bucks Steve and Range Company
Gompers
Mitchel
Morrison
Court of Appeals of
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Executive Council
Bishop OConnell to Wait for San Francisco Auxiliary Post
Bishop Dennis J. OConnell has arrived in San Francisco for the auxiliary bishop appointment but remains acting rector of the Catholic University. Cardinal Gibbons has named him acting rector until the scholastic year ends, while Bishop John Carroll of Helena, Mont., is expected to succeed but cannot assume duties immediately.
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Dennis J. O'Connell
San Francisco
Catholic University
Rome
O'Connell
Universiis
Gibbons
John Carroll
Eselena
Mont
O'Connel
Playgrounds Topic Planned by Dr. Gulick at Covenant Church
Dr. Luther Gulick president of the Playground Association of America will discuss Playgrounds for Children from the pulpit at Church of the Covenant this evening. He has long served the YMCA and was YMC A Training School trainer at Springfield Mass and was elected president of the Playgrounds Association in 1906.
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Luther Gulick
Church of Covenant
Church of the Covenant
Playground Association of America
Gullek
Y. MC. A
Springfield
Mass
Playgrounds Association
Ambassador Tang Departs Washington for New York Visit
Special Ambassador Tang Shao Yi left Washington yesterday morning for New York and then to the Tor before traveling to Europe on January 19. The ambassador traveled with limited escort, while most embassy staff headed to New York and prepared quarters for his arrival. Minister Wu Ting-tang and Secretary Chung, along with other senior officials, went to Union Station to bid him farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tang Shao Yi
Washington
New York
The
Tor
Europe
Embussy
Ciic
Wu Ting-tang
Chung
Legation
Union Station
Woman's Missionary Union Meeting Today at Lather Memorial
The Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union holds a 10 30 a m gathering at Lather Memorial Church. Led by Mes Lanterman, the program titled Jew Wark will be the subject explored.
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Woman's Missionary Union
Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union
Lather Memorial Church
Mes Lanterman
Letter from the Christian Brothers at Ammendale Md
From the Novitiate of the Christian Brothers Brother E Alfred testifies to Father Johns Messicina. The institution houses boys and youths from many states preparing to join the order. He states the medicine has beneficial results and is an excellent preventive of pneumonia. It cures colds and strengthens, being pure nourishment and free from dangerous drugs.
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The
Christian Brothers
Ammendale
E. Alfred
Father John
Whitaker’s Peerage 1904 Gains New Pages and Honors
Whitaker’s Compilatio For Current Year 1904 adds eighteen pages to the Introduction and a glossary. It reshapes Historic Peerage and Baronetage with clearer display and updated details from the Episcopal conference. The volume notes continued prolific honors with notable growth in various ranks while noble numbers stay fairly steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker
Royal House of England
Memorial to A R Spofford at Columbia Historical Society
The fifteenth annual and 108th regular Columbia Historical Society meeting will be held tomorrow evening in the Shoreham Hotel banquet hall. A memorial sketch of the late Ainsworth R. Spofford by Charles H. Butler will honor the former VP, with reminiscences by Misa Florence P. Spofford. Officers’ reports and elections follow. the event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Historical Society
Shoreham Hotel
Ainsworth R. Spofford
Charles H. Butler
Misa Florence P. Spofford
City Bulletins On Lower Prices And Local Ads
Local notices tout low prices and credit-free service at multiple stores including Cana Of Virginia Fish Roe three for a cent. Lynn Haven Bayna Phil a Oyster and Chop House advertises in midtown. Post Want Ads are free in The Fast for quick, secure results. Heurich’s Becher and a bottling company claim two decades of sales in Riverdale.
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Virginia
C. J. T. D. Pyles
Lynn Haven Baya
Phila
Oyster and Chop House
Post
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Executive Council of American Federation
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Tang
Supreme Court OF Public Opinion
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Library of Congress
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Rice
Muddiman & Co
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mr. Merchant
Potomac
14Th Street
Oysters Direct
Nomini Oyster Co
St. S. W
Evans’ Drug Store
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Rochester
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