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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1920

Page

12

Washington society notes summer travel and weddings

society column details Peruvian Ambassador Pezet return from Democratic convention in San Francisco and summer plans in Blue Ridge Mountains. many Washington residents and relatives visiting, traveling to New York Bar Harbor and Europe. a small wedding occurs at Trinity Church with Edith Jepson and Virgil Krebs.

Mr. Pezet Washington San Francisco Alfonso Washington Pezet Madame Pezet Wardman Park Inn Blue Ridge Mountains Trinity Episcopal Church D R. Covell Edith Jepson Terre Haute Ind Virgil Krebs Pennsylvania C. R. McCubbins R. McCubbins Brockway Vermont Krebs

Turner Indicted for Murder on Government Reservation

A grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia returned indictments charging William F. Turner with murder on a government reservation near the Highway bridge, attempted attack on Pearl Clark, and robbery of her wrist watch and two rings. Trial to be in Richmond.

Washington Post Bureau South Royal Street Alexandria William F. Turner United States Court Eastern District of Virginia Edmund Waddill C. Page Waller, Jr Turner T. Morgan Moore Miss Pearl Clark Washington Moore Miss Clark Richmond

Freckled Girls Use Kin Beauty Cream to Fade Freckles

The advertisement promotes Kin Beauty Cream for fading freckles with nightly and morning applications. It claims dramatic results after regular use, notes 15 years of use, and directs readers to purchase at drug or department stores.

City council debates gas price rise and school funds

The council split on a proposed 1.70 per 1000 cubic feet gas price with a 10 cent prompt payment discount failing 7 to 9 votes. The current price remains 1.40 with a 20 cent prompt payment discount. The finance committee also funded school needs and discussed tuition claims from Arlington and Fairfax counties. Charles Sorrell was shot fatally by brother Samuel Sorrell. Charles’ funeral was held with Reverend W. officiating.

Committee On Light Frank W.latham City Alexandria McCaffrey W. H. Sweeney Committee On Arlington Fairfax H. Noel Garner Committee On Finance Eva KE. Cowling Miss Cowling Samuel Sorrell Charles Sorrell Frank Stuart Charlies Henry Smith Rev. W

Franklin D Roosevelt Named Running Mate for Cox in 1920

Hyde Park learns of Franklin D Roosevelts selection as running mate to Gov James M Cox. The report notes Roosevelts Hyde Park roots, Navy Secretary tenure, Harvard and Columbia education, and marriage to Anna Eleanor Roosevelt niece of Theodore Roosevelt. It highlights Roosevelts political rise from 1910, his role in New York state politics, and his social and club affiliations.

Associated Press Poughkeepster Hyde Park Franklin D. Roosevelt James M. Cox Roosevelt New York State Dutchess Putnam Columbia John F. Schlosser Beacon John A. Dix Navy State Senate William F.sheehan United States Senate James A. O'Gorman Mr. Roosevelt Navy Department Washington St. James James and Sara Velano Roosevelt Col Theodore Roosevelt Astor Groton School Harvard Columbia Law School New York Carter, Ledyard & Milburn Marvin, Booker & Roosevelt Col. Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Cal Eliot Roosevelt Knickerbocker Army and Navy Metropolitan

Morrison Leads Gardner in North Carolina Governor Race

Raleigh dispatch reports Cameron Morrison leading O Max Gardner for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination by 8 175 with 96 of 146 counties counted Morrison 63 038 Gardner 54 863 Judge Biggs Gardner state manager concedes Morrison’s nomination by a substantial margin. Maj Baxter Durham appears nominated for auditor and Judge W P Stacy for associate justice by comfortable majorities.

Raleigh N. C Cameron Morrison Charlotte Max Gardner Shelby Raleigh News and Observer Biggs Gardner Morrison Maj. Baxter Durham W. P. Stacy

Farmer Hurt in Runaway Near Herndon Farm

Special to The Washington Post Herndon Virginia July 6 Thomas Underwood sustained serious injuries when a team hitched to a wheat binder ran away on his farm near Herndon His son who was aboard was unhurt Underwood was transported to a Washington hospital for treatment.

Washington Post Herndon Thomas Underwood Here Underwood Washington

Rites for Prof Murphy Held by Georgetown Law School

Funeral rites for Professor Charles J. Murphy, a Washington attorney and law school chair of torts, were described as a formal tribute at Georgetown University Law School. The service honored his contributions to legal education and the Georgetown community.

Charles Tyler Corporation Court Tyler Law School Georgetown University Charles J. Murphy Washington

Funeral of Professor Murphy Held at Dahlgren Chapel

Friends and students gathered for the funeral of Prof Murphy who died after a sudden illness Sunday. Services were held at Dahlgren chapel on the university grounds with a public service and private interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers included Dr Watter Harban Frank Henry and E J Stellwagen and other members of the bar.

Dahlgren University O Streets Mount Olivet Murphy Jessup Watter Harban Frank Henry E. J. Stellwagen Prof. Murphy

Loan Approved for Mrs Hutchins by District Court

Associate Justice Bailey signed a decree directing William J Dante, collector of the Stilson Hutchintate, to loan Mrs Rose K Hutchins, widow, $20,000 secured by her interest in the estate.

Bailey District Supreme Court William J Dante Stilson Hutchin Tate Rose K Hutchins

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