Flags and preparations for Independence Day parade in Washington
The committee organizing the Washington Independence Day festival asked residents to hang flags on all buildings in the District. The parade will feature floats displaying national emblems and coats of arms, with international participation highlighted by flags and flowers from other countries. Seating for spectators at the Capitol event is being rushed, medals registration continues for District of Columbia soldiers, and the Mall fireworks display is nearly ready for 9:30 p.m. on July 4.
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District of Columbia
Washington
School House
Department and Publi
Soldiera Sallets
James H Wilson Jr
L. W. Crosby
Columbie Rd
Casey
N. W. Cel
Sidney Cooper
District National Bank
Aerl P. Merten
New York
L R, Witt Er
U. 3 Court For Fate
Diplomas Awarded to 32 at Alexandria High School Commencement
Alexandria High School held commencement exercises in the crowded auditorium. W H Blake, president of the city school board, presented diplomas and Representative R Walton Moore delivered the address. Distinctions were awarded in other city schools with morning and afternoon promotions announced. The list includes numerous graduates across several class levels and fields, followed by funeral services for Thomas Hoy in Washington with burial at St Marys Cemetery.
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Washington Post
King Street
Alexandria
Alexandria High School
W H. F. Blake
R. Walton Moore
Eighth Congressional District
Virginia
Tose
Leonie Simms
Ruth Ward
Ida Harvey
Merion Adams
Minnie Baynes
Margaret Abramson
Elva Waiters
Irene Manly
Almedia Part
Virginia Kennedy
Reba O'Neal
Margaret Linn
Rose Shapira
Helen Barnhouse
Hilda Pulman
Mesara
Charles Smith
Edgar Dare
Herbert O'Meara
Thomas Brooke Howard
Toomes Kelly
Leslie Deanversa
Everett Pohl
George Smith
Purvis Downham
Alvin Friedlander
Hugh Marsh
Paul Speilman
Paul Barrett
William Blake
Edward Trumble
William Durvall
Emer Davis
The
Eugsane Jackson
Raymond Mahanes
Dorothy Pierpoint
Fanny Rosenberg
Clarence Schriner
Milard Suthard
Louise Anderson
Beliza Crump
Starwell
Effie St Clair
TI Wolf
Margaret Alexander
Roxie Brawner
Grafton Cockey
Gennette Cachian
Clima Cox
Jack Dinwiddle
Clarence Dyson
Josephine Greggs
Harry Liles
Esther Lambert
Cecelia Murphy
Louise Marsh
Edith Phillips
Laura Blawett
Libby Berman
Linda
Carver Cecelia Cox
Alice Grey Dornin
Mildred Lloyd
Inez Moore
Hilda Noonan
Thomas Hoy
Washington
St Marys Catholic Church
L F Kelly
St Marys Cemetery
Two Firemen Killed In Norfolk Tobacco Warehouse Blaze
Norfolk firemen died and two others were fatally injured when flames engulfed the Imperial Tobacco Company warehouse, trapping workers under a collapsing wall as hundreds of hogsheads of tobacco burned in the upper floors. The blaze caused extensive damage and the top structure was blown off by heat.
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Norfolk
Imperial Tobacco Company
Maryland and the Virginias Irma Sipple Sues Bowser for 16000
Frostburg Maryland June 30 special to The Washington Post Irma Grace Sipple files breach of promise suit against M H Bowser for 16000 alleging August 1917 to April 1918 he courted her and proposed marriage with an Easter wedding then withdrew his visits.
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Irma Grace Sipple
Frostburg
M. H. Bowser
Washington Post
Mahion H. Bowser
Meyersdale
Misa Irma Grace Sipple
Oscar Ripple
Avermetts
Obituaries and wedding notices from Harrisonburg June 30
Multiple obituaries and society notices across Virginia towns. John FR Gibbons dies in Arkansas at … civil war veteran now among United Confederate Veterans leaders. Samuel Henry Sipe, Samuel M. Vance, Virginia Gallagher, and Dr Anderson J Fagenbaker noted. Local weddings include Regland Hill and Miss Payne in New York, plus several marriages in Fredericksburg Staunton and nearby towns. Also pier contract at Quantico and Stafford school board action to appoint Whit D Payton.
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Harrisonburg
John FR Gibbons
This County
Bauxite
Ark
United Confederate Veterans
Arkansas
Samuel Henry Sipe
Waynesboro
Jessie Tell Meyerhoeffer
Bristol
Samuel M Vance
Bristol Gas and Electric Co
State Street Methodist Church
J C Orr
East Hill
Spermal
Washington Post
Fredericksburg
United States
Quantico
Potomac River
Marine Base Hospitals
Choppawamah Creek
Danville
Nene
New York
William Regland Hill
Mise Nera Burka Payne
Panville
Lynchburg
W J D
Alexander Spottewood Payne Harrisorburg
Clarence C | Monger
George W Monger
Elkton
Ethel Devis
Trank Davis
Nery
Staunton
Brs
Lena Gant
Jusaty
Mark HH Whitcomb
Kingsport
Tenn
J. OC Orr
Berta Childress
J F Childress
Cir
James O Fleming
Erwin. Tenn
C C Carson
L. Swift
Manning Dunawry Thompson
Ethel May Rodgers
Petersburg
Misa Rodgers
Julia Rodgers
Stafford County School Board
Whit D Payton
James Ashby
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Nothi
Palm Beach
Haberdashery
Silvey
Bannera
Down—town
Elizbeth
N.J
Peter Breidt Co
Grocerie Pruggist
Telephone
Franklin
National Erage Co
S.W
News OF Alexandria
J. D. Booze
Hagerstown
Booze
Western Maryland Railway
Charles Turner
Justice Biner
Columbus
Charles McDaniel
J R Hayes
Robert Parr
Ollie Jones
Maryland
Virginias
Virginia Gallagher
Cumberland
James Clark
Harpere Ferry
Westernport
Anderson J Fagenbaker
St Josephs Hospital
Baltimore
Ict J Fasenbaker
Eagle Lake
Maine
Northern Marine General Hospital
Quantico Pier
D. Peyton
Kalorama
Parker-Bridget CO
Trump
Purker
Panama
Bangkok
Tropics
P-B
America
E. B. Thompson
11Th St
Kodaks
KODAK
Northwest
Franklin Soa
Breachey
12Th St
Aeon
Victor
van Hickle Piano CO
F Street
Columbia Ss, CO
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