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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1919

Page

11

Upstairs and Down and Girls at Crandalls Metropolitan

The Met shows Upstairs and Down with Olive Thomas as the baby vamp and Miss Clark in Girls at Loews Palace. Crandalls presents Home Sweet Home with Larry Lemon and a trained animal frenzy. Armenian tragedy Auction of Souls screens at Moores Garden Theater with Aurora Mardiganian.

Metropolitan Long Island Crandalls Metropolitan Theater Olive Thomas Upstairs and Down Washington Capital Ahly Pola Rome Moores Garden Theater Aurora Mardiganian Mardi Rinvans A&r

Funeral for Lieut Louis Snapp of 16th Infantry

Impressive funeral services held this afternoon for Lieut Louis Snapp of Company I 16th Infantry fatally injured in an automobile accident. Last rites by Rev A A Kelly pastor Grace Lutheran Church. More than 200 former soldiers attended in uniform.

Winchester Lieut Louis & Snapp Company I 16Th Infantry A A Kelly Grace Lutheran Church

Widow of local accountant dies after Camp Humphries crash

Mrs Jennie Lee Wilcox 30, wife of Albert W Wilcox, dies at Camp Humphries Virginia after a late Saturday collision between an automobile and a farm wagon near the camp. Five others injured include Mr Wilcox Mrs Ingram and Mr Ingram and two children. Driver of wagon fled. authorities seek him.

Jennie Lee Wilcox Albert W Wilcox Sheppard Street Camp Humphries Wilcox Charlton W Ingram Taylor Streets Maria Tilton Ingram

Tragic drowning during fishing party at Medicine Creek

Lawton Oklahoma July 6 Lieut Col Harold H Bateman of the Ninth Artillery and Private Joe Bukoby died near Medicine Creek while a fishing party tried to rescue them. Capt Francis B Legetté narrowly escaped drowning after leaping in to help Bateman and Bukoby as both went under in the treacherous water.

Lawton Okla Harold H Buteman Sul Joe Buke Fourteenth Field Artillery M Medicine Reek Francis B Legetté Bateman Bukoby Bukobys Legette Col Bateman

District men in hospitals

Washingtonians of the American expeditionary forces in hospitals in New York and New Jersey include Corps Osborne Reid 418 Newton Street Edward Jackson 1647 W Street Northwest in St Marys Hospital Hoboken New Jersey Capt Arnest W Wood chaplain US Robin Polyelinia hospital Joseph Rose 2803 Fourth Street Wookland at Camp Mirritt Hospital Tenafly

Speeah Washington Post New York Washingtonians American Expeditionary Forces Jersey Osborne Reid Newton Street Jackson St Marys Hospital Hoboken Arnest W Wood Robin Polyelinia Joseph Rose Fourth Street Wookland Camp Mirritt Hospital Tenafly

Winchester to form new school system urged by Rockefeller board

Washington reports a plan to establish a unified Winchester Virginia school system funded by endowment funds from Judge John Handley and the Rockefeller board. The proposal calls for joint supervision by Handley trustees and the community with at least $15 000 yearly, to develop sites buildings and equipment for white and colored schools. The accumulation period for Handley estate has ended and facilities are deemed inadequate for technical education.

Washington New York Winchester Handley Trockefeller Board Handley Trap

Near East relief drive closes as tally tops hundred thousand

Washington committee headquarters at 1425 F Street NW closes today after raising 106452 dollars toward its Near East quota. Gifts may still be sent to treasurer Eugene E Thompson at 728 Fifteenth Street NW. Honorary director Mrs Cabot Stevens submitted a report and was thanked in resolutions offered by Mrs Henry B F W Macfarlane.

Washington Committee Near East F Street Northwest Washington Eugene E Thompson Cabot Stevens Henry B F W Macfarland

Texas Club Picnic Honors New Texas Delegation

Texas Club plans its annual garden party at Chevy Chase school on Saturday afternoon. New Texas members of Congress Fritz W. Lanham Lucien W. Parriah Claude Hudapeath John C. Box Clay Stone Briggs and Carlos Bee and their wives will be guests of honor as residents and former residents expect the largest Texas crowd yet in Washington.

Lone Star State Texas Washington Texas Club Chevy Chase School Fritz W. Lanham Lucien W. Parriah Claude Hudapeath John C. Box Clay Stone Briggs Carlos Bee Congress Suesto

Frederick Woman Arrested After Husband's Death

Frederick Maryland police say William Pittenger 46 was beaten then shot to death to appear as suicide. His wife and Arthur Wilson were arrested after autopsy showed a fatal heart wound from a 22 caliber bullet. Police report a nearby rifle and a prior quarrel. coroner's jury found death by gunshot.

Washington Post Frederick Wiliam HL Pittenger John Pittenger Wilson

Widow Annie Taylor Dies After Years in Altoona Pi

Mrs Annie Taylor widow of William R Taylor longtime Alexandria resident died Saturday night in Altoona Pennsylvania where she had lived for years. She leaves four children including Mrs T A Diench of Alexandria and Charles H Morgan of Alexandria. burial will be in Alexandria. funeral tomorrow at Mrs Diench home Rosemont with Rev Dr Berester of the Methodist Episcopal Church South officiating. Elizabeth Allen 16 of Salem Va died. services held yesterday at wagar apartment home of Uncle Nicholson Dilen by Rev Carpen ter of Grace Episcopal Church. The Lampt United Confederate Veter an will meet tonight to elect four delegates to the State Confederate Veterans convention at Harrisonburg on September 24.

Washington Post BORAT Wing Stree Alexandria Va Annie Taylor Wilam R Taylor Altoona Pi Laylor T A Diench City Charles H Morgan John R Taylor Altron Job Taylor Richmond Ya Dienchium Rosemont PV Berester Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth Allen Salem Vn Nicholson Dilen Wagar Dear Carpenter Grace Episcopal Church Harrisonburge

Man Held in Wife's Death as Police Hope for Clue

The Washington Post reports Parkersburg July 18 18 charged Fred Starr is jailed in the murder of his wife Mary Starr amid claims of family abuse and a planned ambush before officers arrived. The piece notes the wife was warned against visiting the house and was his second wife. Also mentions the funeral of Capt Abram Wimbish aged 50 who died after paralysis Friday.

Washington Post Parkersburg Fred Starr Mary Starr Gompa Bere Hiarr Starra Danville Abram Wimbish

Obituary notices and wedding reports from Campbell County region

Yesterday here Capt Wim bish son of Abram Williams Wim bish and Judit Tannill was born in Campbell county He leaves two daughters Mrs 4 King Campbell county and two sons Hunt and Ken neth Wimbish The body of Miss Lula May FE oflok daughter of Mr and Mrs Tellonw who died in the hospital after an operation Wednesday was buried here yesterday She was to marry Baynhim Hill of Norfolk soon He was a graduate of Rin delph Macon College and the d'arm salle Normal College for the last three years a teacher eighteen months ago Her youngest sister died Survived by parents three sisters and four brothers A Wo Murray takes bride Eyedalt The Washingto boot Lpper Muritare Md Tits Tieputy Crk Wallis the epoud court years issues a marriage license for A Taplin Murray as Admiral Md and Huther Ped of Washington Tree motaredl to Forestville with the Rev TooR ites of the Bberestyne Methodist Church perf red tt tremany Murray was a member of the Ran Hewdiv sim and Pas past returned from Brine Arprdny to the license Mrs Murray as 2 written Montrose WooYi July The lex To oA Ceb wed for fifty years a minister of the Methodist Protestant church died Saturday from influenza He is survived by six sons and six daughters.

Wimbish Abram Williams Wimbish Judit Tannill Campbell County King Campbell County Hunt Kenneth Wimbish Lula May FE Tellonw Hapital Rindelph Macon College D'Arm Salle Normal Murray MD Tits Wallis Taplin Murray Iiri Huther Ped Wishington Torestville Bberestyne Methodist Church J Murray Memirn Ran Pas Brine Arprdny Mirs Murray Montrose Singens

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