Mrs Dunbar life story draws large Lincoln Temple audience
Mrs Matilda S Dunbar of Dayton Ohio mother of Paul Dunbar the colored poet told the life story of her son to a large audience at Lincoln Temple Church Tuesday night. Speakers included Miss Marie A D Madre Sergt Farrior of the Tenth United States Cavalry and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda S Dunbar
Dayton
Ohio
Paul Dunbar
Lincoln Temple Church
Marie A. D. Madre
Sergt. Farrior
Tenth United States Cavalry
la Vast Dodge
Holland Powell
District Court News on title cloud and various cases
A land title dispute over a one foot by one hundred foot strip beneath an apartment building neighbor to Fifteenth and M streets NW prompts equity court action to clear the title dating back to 1796. Other docket items include damages for a streetcar injury, a police court acquittal for a patrolman, marriage annulment petition, false arrest verdicts, refugees from a sinking ship, labor law violations, maintenance claims, and settlements with Capital Traction over a deadly canal boat accident.
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Equity Division
District Supreme Court
Fifteenth
John S. Warren
Washington
Tangli Ag
Susan Decatur
District of Columbia
John Rideout
George Bomford
Mary Raphael Ellis
Susan EB. Hedian
Sara C Tants
Samuel Davidson
Mr. Warren
Davidson
Ann Kerr
Warren
Katherine Eliot McNabley
Flo
Sidney F. Taliaferro
Justice Hitz
Samuel T. Spong
Samuel W. Spong
John W. Spong
Sarah A. Spong
Capital Traction Company
Spong
Traction Company
Potomac
Wisconsin Avenue
Deaths Reported in Local Mortuary List
A long list of deceased individuals is reported with ages and last known addresses. Names include Mary Stewart, Melville Davis, John Mir, Anna Fre, William Cockrell, James Hall, Ann Bassett, Jane Arabin, Sally Halley, Elizabeth Skelly, Henry Voight, Matthew Hout, Margaret Geler, James Degges, Charles Cookman, Eugene Divon, Ray Hill, an infant of Eimerico and Athelin W. Stembock, Aranna Wood, Clement Dersry, Marie Barceley, Dorothea Travis, Matilda Brown, Sarah Marion, James Brown, Minnie Murray, William Wallace, and Henry Bo Walton among others listed with varying ages and hospital or street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ©. Stewart
Melville C. Davis
John W. Mir
Anna M. Marve
William A. Cockrell
St. Elizabeth's Hoayntal
James L. Hall
Eve
August Williams
Oyré
Soldiers’ Hospital
Ann V
Tames A T Degges
Charles Cookman
Providence Heap
Eugene Divon
Children’s Hospital
Ray Hill
Eimerico
Athelin W. Stembock
Aranna Wood
Caunt St Sn
Clement Dersry
St. Nw
Marle Barceley
Dorothea Travis
Syra
Steel Plant
Gleswore Point
Matilda Brown
Sarah ©. Maron
James Brown
Minnie M. Murray
Sheeman Ave
Willam Wallace
Kot
Henry Bo Walton
Selwolst
Sermons and Events at First Congregational Church Today
Dr Gordon's Sabiceda Sunday features an extra edition of The Day When Everything Goes Wrong and sermons at 11 and 7 with topics Great Oratora The Secret of An Orator's Success and Tragic Scenes in the Life of Napoleon. Evening service begins at 7 with a new sermon series. Pablo Hote Dinner and music at Sterling, flowers for the ill, Center Market offerings, and planked shad at Harvey's Restaurant highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Sabiceda
First Congregational Church
Tenth
Napoleon
Weather and tide table from Washington DC Bureau
The Sun and Tide table lists high and low tides for today with forecasts for District of Columbia Maryland Virginia and the Midwest regions. A weather briefing from the Weather Bureau in Washington covers temperatures winds pressure precipitation and cloudiness across states with notes on recent conditions and forecasts for Friday and Saturday.
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TS. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
United States
New England States
St Lawrence Valley
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
Western Plateau
South Atlantic States
Atlante States
New England
Great Lakes
Northwest
Misatesipp
Plains States
Rocky Mountains
Plateau
Upper Lake Region
Lower Lake Region
Hie Valley
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Mississippi River
Middle Atlantic
Births Reported From Local Families
Birth announcements list numerous newborns including boys and girls born to families such as Jesse E and Mary W White Olaf B and Ester Wessburg Haven Hand Ellen L Witte James W and Mae I Relay Charles and Christian Price Samuel and Edith Podest Sarawel and Rebecca Peery Alonzo and Cyntofa Overman Maurice and Pessie Needle Harris Macl and Mabel A Lyon Hared UC and Catherine Libby James Ho and Marion A OP Ray and Allda Ke Howg Vance 8 and MM FEatelle Davis Bernard and Annie Cobanski Everett and Edith M Carpenter oho L and Nettie J Bard Raymond J and Olive Weir Monroe B and Lottie L Sprig Charles L and Susie Martin and others noted as births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse E
Mary W. White
Olaf B
Ester Wessburg
Gir Haven
Ellen L. Witte
James W
Mae I. Relay
Charles
Christian Price
Samuel
Edith Podest
Sarawel
Rebecca Peery
Alonzo
Cyntofa Overman
Maurice Amd Pessie Needle
Harris Macl
Mabel A. Lyon
Hared UC
Catherine Libby
James Ho
Marion
Ray
Allda Ke Howg
Vance
Featelle Davis
Bernard
Annie Cobanski
Everett
Edith M. Carpenter
Oho L
Nettie J. Bard
Raymond J
Olive Weir
Monroe B
Lottie L. Sprig
Charles L
Susie Martin
Birt
Licensed to Marry Names and Pairings in Virginia and Nearby States
A list of marriage licenses includes Walter Meadows four from Natural Well Virginia and Jessie C Wicks nineteen from Lynchburg Virginia with Rev C Morgan Compher officiating. Other couples include Howard Tarr twenty six of Philadelphia and Sallie Eubank twenty five of Charlottesville with Rev TL M Chambers. Flinn Younge twenty four and Maybelle Sammons eighteen with Rev Robert W Coe. Antonin Intellini thirty two and Kare Lepre eighteen with Rev N OM De Carte. Richard Page twenty three and Dollier Steere nineteen with Rev Preston A Care. Karl Ernest Wolf twenty one and Johanna Landgrt twenty two of Baltimore Maryland with Rev Edward M Matt. Samuel Serin twenty two and Amelia Maggio twenty one of Baltimore Maryland with Rev Thomas BE McGuigan. Harry J Kahn twenty eight and Bertha F Link heuer twenty five of Richmond Wisconsin with Rev James S Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Meadows
Natural Well
Jessie C. Wicks
Lynchburg
C Morgan Compher
Howard R. Tarr
Philadelphia
Sallie A. Eubank
Charlottesville
M. Chambers
Flinn F. Younge
Maybelle Sammons
Robert W. Coe
Antonin Intellini
Kare le
Bertha F. Linkheuer
Richmond, WI
James S. Montgomery
Band Concert Today in Branley Hall
The United States Baldiera Home Band Orchestra directed by John B. M. Zimmermann performs at Branley Hall at 6:40 PM. Program includes marches, potpourri Memories of the War 1861, Serenades Celebre, Clover, Harmonious Hiram, A Scotch Lullaby, Valse Hesitation, Souvenir Final, Norway, and The Star-Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branley Hall
United States
Baldiera
John
M. Zimmermann
Laurendeau Marcesu
Ordin
Buppe
Morceau
Valse
Norway
Fischer
District seeks higher pay for firemen and officers
District commissioners plan to press Senate appropriations on district funding to raise fire department pay. House proposals raise privates from 1080 to 1140, lieutenants 1200 to 1320, plains to 1500, and extend increases to machinery heads, engineers, drivers, and superintendent roles, plus 40 sergeants at 1290 annually.
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Tiatrict
Senate Appropriations Committee
Plains
64 Years in War Department Celebrates Grahame's Birthday
John M. Grahame, aged 88, received many congratulations at the War Department. He marked 54 years of service as a clerk in the quartermaster general's office and was noted as a leading "walk to walk" enthusiast in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T Norris
Pugh
Seventh Preecinct
Norris
Dr. Burke
Pender
Trent. Murphy
H. J. Crossin
Frank FP. Havener
John M. Grahame
War Department
Grahame
Washington
Paint Company Incorporated Formed by Dyer Brothers
Paint Company Incorporated formed by Dyer Brothers at 724 Thirteenth Street NW to deal in oil paints and related merchandise and to supply labor materials and services. Capital stock set at $20,000 with 200 shares of $100 each. Trustees named Glenn Dyer, Richard Dyer, and Wooten W Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry
Precinct 1
Dyer Brothers, Inc
Thirteenth Street Northwest
Gllen Dyer
Richard
Dyer
Wooten W Crawford
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Horn
Seventh Street
N. W
Swift
Post
O’donnell’s Drug Stores
Emerson & Orme
St. N. W
Hudson & Dodge
Wilcox & Vim
Saunas Semmes Motor Company
Are
Newsrap
Adams
Byron
Fhote
Kansas State Society of Washington
Kansas
Congress
State Agricultural College Society
Judson King
National Popular Government League
Anne Morris Mayre
Alfred Mayre
K Street
Municipal Hospital
Committee On Charities and Corrections
Washington Asylum Hospital
W. McK. Clayton
W. R. Rogers
Ad&th
Israel Temple
Benjamin L. Grossman
Women's Wilson Union
Vermont Avenue
War Relief Committee
Needlework Guild of America
Church of the Covenant
Republic
American University
Abbey A. Peterson
Boston
South
All Souls' Church
Fourteenth
L Streets
Women's Alliance
la O'Clock
Congressional
National Press Club
House Caucus
Philippine Islands
Agnes McKay Kelly
National Geographic Society
New Masonic Auditorium
Philippines
Josizha
Stoddard
Rockville Pike
G. F. Dudley
Glenwood , Cemetery
Washington Navy Yard
American Society of Marine Craftsmen
Northeast Temple
Eighth
IF Streets
H. L. Roesch
South America
West Indies
Boesch
Albert Drear
Fourth
Astreet
Eighth Precinct
Thirteenth
V Streets
District Court News
Davina Findlay
Washington Hallway and Electric Company
Ayers
J. E. Matthews
S. McComas Hawken
Sally ¥. Beott
John Camden Gall
Bowery
New York
Baltimore
Gail
Millan & Smith
Crandal Mackey
Robert J. Miller
Thomas M. Baker
8. D. Truitt
C. F. Diggs
Carrena
George Allen
Frank Hellard
Union Station
Atlantic
Prisoners’ Aid Society
Allens
North Carolina
Twelfth Street Northwest
Sheetz
Augusta C. Torrey
Sumner Torrey
Capitol
John Aj Buckley
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Pablo
T5c
Sterling Music
Bhaffer
Center Market
Harvey's
Eleventh and
Pennsylvania
Asheville
No. A
Atlanta
Falthnore
Bismarck
Buffato
Chivaga
Cincinnati
Cheyenne
Davenport
W. WD. Woses & Sons
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Vanul
D. J. O' Connell
Old Point Comfort, Norfolk
Tth
M City Ticket Office
15Th St
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
Sats Actors Service
Comptroller of Currency
E Claughten
Provident
James M. Woodward
Herretary
Edward S. Wescott
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
11Th St
Seeenge
Walford’s
éLe Loans
Horning Relee
Sth
Dsta
Amusements National Fasetatea
Matineye
B. W. Griffith
Companie
Oraheirs
Srte
Rio
Ditrichstein
Mischaelman
Gran
Jay National Theater
T. Artour Smith
G St
Louis Graveure
Beatrice Harrison
Ai Coris
Thurst the Magtici
Jimmy Hodges
Jean Tynes
Hatten Murréey McCormack
Senta
Hichard Wallon Tally
Greseuia
Newman Ocesr Ser
Peking
Imperial Palace
Great Wall
Keith
Ruth
Denis
Ted Bhawn
Denishawn
Vernon Cartle & CO
Patria
Wright & Dierich
Will
Holt Wakefield
Stuart Barnes
Edna Goodrich
Loew’s
Columbia
Vivian Martin
Grana _Siana
Organ—Symphony Orchestra
Garden
Receyve
Gladys Hullette
Strand Forsiiece Mabel Taliaferro
Harry Cooper
Fred Irwin
Muddiman
Thorp
Berkeley Rye
F St
N. Ww
Eberly
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