Discharge Papers Found For William J. MacPhilomy
Officers at the engineer school Washington barracks seek the present address of William J. MacPhilomy recently private first class in the signal reserve corps. His army discharge papers were found in Glen Echo July 4 and came to the engineer school. Papers signed by a signal corps major at Ithaca.
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Engineer School
Washington Barracks
William J. MacPhilomy
Aes
Signal Reserve
Army Services
Glen Eeho
Signal Corps
Ithaca
Food shortage ends as allies gain excess wheat and cattle
The food administration reports a 900 million bushel wheat crop and an unexpected rise in heavy export cattle. Embargoes on bread and beef loosened. Victory bread may become staple with 80 percent wheat. Beefless and meatless days end by August 1. heavy cattle supply will meet allied and domestic needs, boosting exports as drought-affected western regions lag.
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Food Administration’ Office
Food Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Funeral for Rabbi Isadore W. Samuels Recalls 72 Year Life
Funeral services for Rev. Isadore W. Samuels longtime rabbi of Adas Israel Congregation will be held at 1 o'clock this morning at his home 729 Fifth Street. Died yesterday after a brief illness at age 72 born in Russia and a Russian immigrant to Germany then the United States. He lived in Washington nearly 40 years and is survived by his wife two sons and two daughters.
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Isadore W. Samuels
Adas Israel
Fifth Street
Rabbi Samuels
Russia
Germany
America
Washington
New $1 000 Club Members Named in Labor Dept Drive
The Department of Labor reports June war savings stamp sales totaling 1.94. New members to The $1,000 Club include Ns. R. Armen Trout of 3901 Georgia Avenue Northwest L. F. E. Wooton of 2646 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest and F. A. Kolster of 3766 McKinley Street Northwest.
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Ns. R. Armentrout
Georgia Avenue
L. FE. Wooton
New Trampshire Avenue
F. A. Kolster
McKinley Street
Washington Society Notes Teatime at Lansing Home
Society items describe Robert Lansing entertaining wounded officers at the Walter Reed Hospital convalescent home with Secretary Lansing and family plans to vacation at Henderson Harbor and Brookline. Mme Noon and Mexican ambassador families travel between Blue Ridge Summit and Washington. Knox family visits in Florida. numerous summer movements and congratulations for births and marriages in prominent circles.
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Robert Lansing
Walter Reed Hospital
Lansing
Eighteenth Street
Watertown
N. Y
Galloup Island
Henderson Harbor
Mme. Naon
Blue Ridge Summit
Argentina
Washington
Mme. Noon
American From Paris Arrivals and Summer Plans Near Syracuse
Mrs. MacDougall wife of Captain William D MacDougall commander of the North Carolina cruiser arrives in Syracuse from Paris with her two daughters Charlotte and Zola. They will visit her parents Mr and Mrs Charles I Stone before proceeding to the Maine coast for the summer. Other notices include Dr Cary T Grayson and family at White Sulphur Springs cottage near the Treasury secretary McAdoo's leased cottage, a birth in Lieut Laurence Lewis family, Valerie Padelford's typhoid recovery, and several Washington and Cape May summer departures.
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William Phillips
Washington
Mr. Phillips
Woodley
Highover
North Beverly
Mass
Vinton Pierce
Syracuse
Maine
Laurence Lewis
Lewis
Louise Wise
Robert Bingham
Henry M. Flagler
J. K. Wise
Wilmington
N. C
Lieut. Lewis
Thornton Lewis
White Sulphur Springs
Benjamin Harrison
AUKAM III DIES. WASHINGTON CLERK OF MUNICIPAL COURT
Frederick G Aukam III longtime Washington clerk of the municipal court died at Garfield Hospital after a month long illness. Funeral services will be at his home 3149 Mt Pleasant street with interment in Troy N Tar. He had lived in Washington since 1888 and was a Mason. Survived by son George C Aukam recently appointed municipal court judge and daughter Mrs J K Jarboe.
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Frederick G. Aukam
Garfield Hospital
Aukam
Mt. Pleasant Street
Troy
Washington
George C. Aukam
J. K. Jarboe
Knights of Columbus Beach Outing Today At Chesapeake
The Knights of Columbus district hold their annual outing at Chesapeake Beach today. Daughters of Isabella auxiliary will serve luncheon. Athletic events for service men and others are planned with war prize stamps as prizes. Michael D. Schaefer chairs the excursion with subcommittee leaders for athletics Francis D. Roach tickets Dr W D Wilkinson entertainment M J McAuliffe and press James A Sultivan.
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Knights of Columbus
Chesapeake Beach
Daughters of Isabella
Knights
Michael D. Schaefer
Francis D. Roach
W. D. Wilkinson
M. J. McAuliffe
James A. Sultivan
Red Cross Directors Center Conference Discusses Civilian Relief
American Red Cross division directorate holds a meeting to review the past year’s relief efforts for soldiers' families and to plan expanded work. Topics include maintaining morale by easing concerns about dependents, with discussions underway yesterday.
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American Red Cross Division
Boy Scout Dinner Tonight Advances Campaign Effort
The Boy Scout campaign committee plans a dinner tonight at the Hotel Lafayette to raise 40000 for the scout organization in the District. Reports will be received and plans made to close the drive. A meeting to form a citizens council will also be held to help recruit scouts. Swift and Company reports fresh beef in Washington averaging 21.46 cents per pound for the week ending Saturday July 6 1918.
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Boy Scout Campaign Committee
Hotel Lafayette
Citizens’ Council
Swift & Company
Washington
Woman Heads Labor Division for War Industry Services
Secretary Wilson announced the creation of a woman’s division in the Department of Labor to boost women’s roles in war industries. Mary Van Rieek, former chief of the ordnance bureau’s women division, will lead with Mary Anderson as assistant. Anderson is the first executive-department woman from a trade union background. A Hungarian Reformed Church delegation led by Morris Cuker assured President Wilson of loyalty to America at the White House.
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Department of Labor
Congress
Wilson
Mary van Rieek
Ordnance Bureau
Mary Anderson
Swanson Named Big Navy Senator and Naval Advocate
Senator Claude A. Swanson, chosen chairman of the Senate naval committee to succeed the late Senator Tillman, has long advocated a large efficient navy. He served in the House from 1892 to 1905, then as Virginia governor, and later in the Senate on foreign relations and naval affairs, delivering influential speeches and guiding naval appropriations to expand the fleet.
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Claude A. Swanson
Senate Naval Committee
Tillman
House
Senate
Swanson
Virginia
Mann
John W. Daniel
Ways and Means
Champ Clark
Oscar Underwood
Senator Swanson
Committee On Naval Affairs
The Jarr Family by Roy L. McCardell
The Jarr family discusses Gertrude a long time helper. she worries over family ties and war work choices while considering stage, munition work, or conductorette careers. Mrs Jarr expresses hope she stays, and Gertrude requests wages and a good reference after being offered another position.
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Mr. Jarr
Mrs. Jarr
Gertrude
Mr. Sarr
Mrs. Jerr
Copsright
the Press Publishing Co
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