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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1924

Page

17

Camp Meade Holds Mass Allegiance Oath Ceremony

About 7,500 men at Camp Meade Md participate in an oath of allegiance ceremony led by Brig Gen Harold Briske with Maj Gen Charles H Muir observing. The event includes Army officers, ROTC units, and a salute by artillery and infantry detachments. No training today, but extensive athletic events including baseball, track, and swimming in the new pool are planned.

Camp Meade Harold Briske C H Martin Army Secretary of War Warcome Charles H Muir Third Corps Camp Meadex Sixth Field Artillery Third Cavalry Thirteenth Engineers

Deaths Listed in City Ailment Notices

Death notices report numerous individuals with ages and residences, including Assurice Wo Eephart four years, Elisabeth Allen sixty five, Maggie Mathews forty nine, James A Taylor sixty one, and John Stephenson fourteen, among others. Locations include Garfield Hospital, Freedmen’s Hospital, Gallinger Hospital, and Georgetown City Hospital.

Assurice Eephart Garfield Laslor Catherine M ‘Trott Lindsey T Kidwell Margaret I Davin Burroughs May Tippett Ashley Margle Prescott Grace Coaten Eduard Shields Irving Fliza Rendall Elisabeth Allen Yea Gallinger Ora Davia Maggie Mathews Georgetown James A Taylor Naval Nadette Forman John Stephenson James Butter Mary F Meere Epee

Baltimore Runaways Return Home After Police Custody

Patrolman observed three youths on Fifteenth Street and escorted them to Baltimore Police Headquarters. Dentons aunt arrived to collect one runaway. the other two were later returned to relatives. The boys, ages 14 to 15, were described as runaways from the city.

Baltimore

Births Reported In a Long List of Marriages and Families

A census like tally records births across many families including Phillip H and Emma Cofer a boy George R and Charlotte Watson a boy Oren V and Eleandra Cameron a girl Albert G and Elxie Dobba Key Chartes and Catherine Storab a boy Robert E and Ruby Lee a girl George HK and Willie Houchens a boy Joseph Ho and May L Miller a girl Bryce W and Rose Royce a girl and many more with numerous couples named alongside witnesses and church officials. The list continues with dozens of pairs, dates, and locales in a ceremonial registry style typical of community notices and church records from the period.

Phillip H Emma Cofer Bimen D Asimina Tambrea George R Charlotte Watson Oren V Eleandra Cameron Albert G Elxie Dobba Key Chartes Catherine Storab Robert E Ruby Lee George HK Willie Houchens Joseph Ho May L Miller Bryce W Rose Royce Daniel F. Jr Helen Scanion Samuel Marthe Orrison Julian Ismay Castello Bor Arthur Beulah Cusick George Alice Jacobs George E Margaret Hoffman Louis Anne EL Cheenberg Cornelius L Carlyan P Sarria Paul de W Moriel Grimes Gir Fulton F Emily K Torreyson Charles BE Aguea Jane Christopher P Rose E Gavin Edward T Hoste & Rovey John L Mary A Stallings Itl Lillian M’donnell Max Sylvia Weinstein Joseph Massie Swan Bawin Simira Hester A A Maria Gray Clarence Julia Mills Hattie Henry Charles Susie West Peter Lillian Ssmith Elisabeth Standback

Demurrer Overruled in Smith Company Case

Justice Hoehling overruled three demurrers used by the F E E Smith Company in a suit brought by Frank Mow bow president of Parker Bridal Lempan to recover 500 for alleged wrongs. The defense was given days to file a plot and the judgment by default was granted against the Smith Company in favor of real estate broker William V Mahoney for 3000 plus costs in the sale of Columbia apartments in January.

H Smith Company Parker Bridal Pourteenth Das oGewynn Gadinerton Low Peelle Ogilby Hoehling F Heh Smith Company William V Mahoney Mahoney Columbia Apartments

Fire Loss Drops Half in District For Year

Fire losses in the district for the year ending June 36 fell to about half the prior year's total. Fire Chief George Watson reported 102,431 in property losses versus 2,074,096 the year before. The department's inspection drive targeted apartments hotels and schools with waste paper rags and combustibles cleared from many basements. Authorities said inspections 163,385 were conducted last year as part of the program.

George Watson Oyster Rigta Watson

KIWANIANS MARK THE FOURTH AT WASHINGTON MEET

A brief patriotism address by Rev Hernard Phillips of Epiphany church and a luncheon at the Washington hotel featured guests from California Illinois Oklahoma Minnesota Kansas New York and Virginia. Radford Moses was welcomed as a new member as Merritt Chance served as chairman and Harry Kimball presided. Italian envoy Castan bade farewell to President Coolidge before his New York sailing. Battery Park Garden Club plans a Mount Vernon and Gunston Hall field trip Tuesday with transport from Wilsons lane at 10 o'clock.

Z . Hernard Phillips Epiphany Church Calfornia Hiness Oklahoma Minnesota Kansas New York Virginia Emwanisa Club Washington Hotel Radford Moses Merritt Chance Harry Kimball Battery Park

California Flowers Arrive by Night Mail to Mrs Coolidge

California flowers picked two days earlier arrived yesterday as gifts to Mrs Coolidge and Mrs Warren. The blooms, sent via the new night mail service between San Francisco and New York, departed the coast at 6 am Tuesday and reached New York yesterday morning at 3. Also notes on the eastbound transcontinental air planes delivering large mail loads and minor delays due to weather or mechanical issues, with pilots Ames, Smith, and Page mentioned.

California Mra Coolidge Warren Harding San Francisco New York New Bartlett Powera Chicago Col Paul Henderson Iowa City R C Page

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