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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1916
Page
6
A sprawling local column covers a Washington meeting schedule, committee notes, and various civic items. It mentions representatives, a July gathering, parade routes, and community announcements including awards, postings, and upcoming events around rail, naval, and public service groups.
Birth announcements list many new arrivals including Stevens, DeCarion, Smith, Anhinoe, Parker, Mansel des Chars Saat Fl EL Mareag, McFadden, and Kells families. Names such as Flora R Stevens, Canflora DeCarion, Lola M Smith, Willa Rolling, Catherine Parker, Arthur McFadden, and Jean Crawford appear among the entries.
Fragmentary notice lists names and ages for multiple marriage licenses including Charles Wn a8 High ms 32 and Jane F J Preux 31 along with several others, suggesting a local roster of forthcoming weddings.
Fragmentary notice lists multiple names and ages with scattered place names including Pomona and Mowe Deluna. It references deaths over a span, mentions Margaret, Therese, and Richardeen among others, and hints at months or dates, but lacks coherent details or full context.
Police in brief report multiple robberies with items stolen including a collie valued at 325, cash and goods from several addresses around Northwest and Northeast Washington. Other incidents include heat exposure, a wagon collision injuring a driver, a fatal motorcycle accident, a child knee injury, and a police officer dies after long service. Funeral details and association attendance noted.
The page provides a sun and tide table for AM and PM, weather conditions from the Weather Bureau, with forecasts for Washington and surrounding states. It notes a tropical disturbance over Minnesota with rain, regional showers, shifting winds, and warnings in several eastern regions. Also reported are local incidents including an oil stove fire at Linwood Place and a gasoline cleaning flare at Massachusetts Avenue, plus temperature readings across cities and a collision result.
An item invites residents to send carpets for cleaning and mentions freight charges and related services. The notice references telephone contact and local coordination for pickup and delivery.
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