Lincoln Memorial plan for Potomac Park advances in House
Approval of the fine arts commission plan to erect a $2,000,000 Lincoln memorial in Potomac Park was given by House committees on the library. A report from Representative Boane cites no opposition except special interest claims. The Senate’s concurrent resolution backs a simple memorial. debate is expected on the House floor. Roses advertised.
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Mrs. H. C. White of Athens Dies in Augusta
Washington reports the death of Mrs. H. C. White of Athens Georgia. She passed away Monday while visiting friends in Augusta. Mrs. White was president of the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs and had many Washington connections and friends.
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New Auto Fee Rule Affects Nonresidents in District
Washington district officials consider an amendment to auto regulations to require nonresident motorists entering the district to obtain licenses at the same fee as district residents. The proposal targets Maryland motorists and seeks reciprocity, aiming to curb perceived unfair treatment and align enforcement with nearby states. The plan awaits signatures from two district commissioners and faces strong resident support amid protests over Maryland enforcement.
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Wills and probate records list lengthy estate bequests
The article details probate filings and executors for several estates. Natalie Monder’s will directs two-year trust liquidation, $1000 to her son John Monder, then residue split among her children and Rosa Bacon, Louisa Walt. Sarah Read named sole executrix of Jane Read’s estate. Julius Hooker’s will leaves his Fairfax County land to Robert Armstrong for care over his final years. Laura Congdon inherits a legacy and life policy benedary. Louisa Williams disposes residue to Annie Shepard, John T Williams, and Summer Williams with John T Williams named executor. date November 3.
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George H. Monder
Rosa Bacon
Louisa Walt
Sarah B. Post
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Read
Julius Hooker
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Fairfax
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Robert Armstrong
Laura
M. Congdon
Louisa
Wiliams
Annie H. Sheppard
W. ‘Williams
John T. ‘Williams
Government hospital alliance plans annual orphan luncheon
At the monthly meeting Superintendent White urged expanding hospital aid beyond current limits to help mentally ill individuals. The Jewish Alliance of Atlanta plans a luncheon next Tuesday afternoon at 1 oclock to raise funds for the Jewish Orphan Asylum. Mrs Meyers read a paper on Robert Stevensber as part of the program.
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Dlapeder
Wei Ah A. White
Dbhitt
Robert’ Meyers
Robert” Ok ‘Stevensber
Alliance
Apylum
Sidney Minter
New School Credit Rules for Business High School
Rules establish a committee supervised program to grant outside of regular training credit. Students seeking credit may undergo collateral reading and investigation. The committee may outline methods for earning credit and prescribe conditions for omitted studies.
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Yeaoners
Green's Plea Becomes Verdict in Murder Trial
The jury recommends the death penalty for Nathaniel Green, a confessed negro assailant of Mrs. Adelaide Grant. The prisoner and saterdity claim the date, with Judgment set for two days hence before Justice Stafford at Wigston. The court will consider whether to accept the plea of guilt.
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Death and charity notes at Associated meeting report
At the monthly meeting the Associated nine appointed Jessie Logie district visitor to replace Migs N Spencer who resigned. Treasurer John Joy Hagen reported 2507.91 cash and 197 pledges for fourteen Christinan opportunities, with 170.07 balance on December 31, 1912. The secretary noted 617 families befriended last month vs prior year. Death of James D Butt of 1448 Massachusetts ave NW after cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral at Church of the Ascension tomorrow 10 AM. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. Butt was a former bankruptcy referee in WV and member of Almas Temple. Nephew Chester A Cole of this city survives.
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Washington Retail Merchants plan affiliation after meeting
A meeting at the National College of Pharmacy debated affiliating with the Retail Merchants Association as part of a proposed action for that body. Officials outlined the organization's purpose. Examinations for domestic science and physical culture in public schools will be held Saturday at Franklin School starting at 9 AM. details from the Franklin School board office.
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Chautauqua Dairy Co. Ad Seeks Cheese Buyers in Syracuse
An advertisement from Chautauqua Dairy Co. of Syracuse, New York, promotes cheese availability with a price claim of zero cents for the package, noting Wherever cheese is sold.
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