Man Postpones His Funeral
Tam 60 years old and for past two years have been suffering so badly from stomach throat troubles that I did not expect to be more than a few months and was arranging my affairs and even my funeral. Three doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy have entirely cured. It is a simple harmless preparation that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince. Arm eny refunded, People's Drug Stores and druggists everywhere.
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Tam
Mayr
Armeniey
Ady
ICED SUNDAY WORK URGED BY HEALTH OFFICER
Dr William Fowler district health officer recommends ice companies stay open all day Sundays due to labor shortages and ice scarcity The report notes about 20000 tins of ice in local storage with half controlled by Ice Company Causes blamed include workers waiting at icehouses and recent cooler weather easing the shortage
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William Fowler
Washington Post
Vowler
Health Department
Pr. Fowler
London Peace Procession Promises Record Parade Length
The London Times notes a July 19 peace procession on a seven mile route expected to be the citys greatest event. Officials estimate 2,000,000 spectators will view from buildings and streets, compared with 700,000 at King George VIs coronation parade.
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London Times
Washington Post
Pablo Ledger Co
London
George
Alexandria officials address water safety and city matters
Dr Louis E Foulks cites drinking water concerns and urges boiling until filtration by July 20. The Alexandria Water Company filtration plant is near completion. Mayor Fisher reports resignation of gas clerk John B Waller, to be replaced after joint council action. Seventy six hundred eighty dollar sewer extensions and two thousand dollar fire base payments approved. East Rosemont street take over referred to committee. Sinking fund may spend twelve hundred for city market improvements. Garages permitted in multiple districts. Circuit Judge Brent sets September 23 for a special election on switching to council manager government.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Louis E. Foulks
Alexandria Water Company
Fisher
City Council
John B. Waller
Seeveral
Waller
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
East Rosemont
Committee
Sinking Fund Commission
5. G. Brent
Circuit Court
Big Dye Works Threatened by Major Cumberland Fire
Fire broke out in Cumberland Maryland damaging a warehouse of the Cumberland Sash and Door Company and threatening the Footer Dye Works. The blaze caused about fifteen thousand dollars in losses and drew the response of neighboring firms and responders. Reverend William E Mellett, recently married, accepts a call to Southminster Presbyterian Church after studies in Wooster Ohio University and a Pittsburgh seminary.
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Cumberland
Mammoth Footer Dye Works
Cumberland Sash Anid Door Company
Fwe
Hooter
Garagy
George Groves
Washington Post
Cumberland, Md
William £. Mellett
Sines Mil
Southminster Presbyterian Church
The
Wooster Ohio University
Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh
Student Bride Free Again in Minnesota Suit
William Pitz hugh Brown 21 of University of Minnesota aims to resume marriage with Grace Smith Brown described as desperate pretty. Judge Steele directs Grace Clark Smith as guardian to restore girlhood name after a short Ann Arbor Lynchburg wedding visit 1917-18. Brown testifies she cannot recall saying I do and recalls only a minister’s handshake.
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Press Minneapolis
William Pitzhugh Brown
University of Minnesota
Steele
Grace Smith Brown
Grace Clark Smith
Ann Arbor
Mich
Lynchburg
Brown
Candidates Named for Nomination Race in City
The list includes Joseph F. Whalen Ver non J Beall Harry Hunt and Howard J Beall as contenders for the nomination. The incomplete text suggests a local political race with several candidates in the field.
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Joseph F. Whalen
Vernon J. Beall
Harry Hunt
Howard J. Beall
Virginia Obituary Roundup From 1909 Notices
Obituaries and death notices from Virginia and nearby states report multiple deaths and family details. Items include F. Mal Hamlin aged 45 with funeral announced, Mrs Margaret Converse aged 69 widow of Henry A Converse, John Lowman 44 killed in a crash, and Katherine E Martin 91 grand daughter of Betty Zane. Also reports of a divorce suit against Clifford Gray and a suicide by John Phillips.
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Danville
F. Mal Hamlin
Harrisonburg
Margaret I. Converse
Henry A. Converse
David
Maria Gear
John Lowman
Harrisburg
Lewman
Dayton
Franklindale
Prank FP. Woodfull
Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
Katherine E. Martin
Betty Zane
Fort Henry
Rockville Marriages Reported in Maryland Today
In Rockville Maryland July 8 the Rev J W Duffey officiated at the ceremony uniting Miss Charlotte J Waddell and Adrian H Saffell of Loudoun County Virginia at the minister's home Also married were Miss Sara S Davison of Arlington Virginia and Carleton S Penn of Arlington Virginia by Rev John T Henderson Licenses issued for Miss Hannah R Sewell and John Belling of Forest Orion Maryland and Miss Jane S Bissell of Garrett Park Maryland and Granville.
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Washington Post
Rockville
J. W. Duffey
Methodist Church
Charlotte J. Waddell
Adrian H. Saffell
Loudoun County
Sara S. Davison
Arlington
Carleton S. Penn
John Tt. Henderson
Presbyterian Church
Hannah R. Sewell
John Belling
Forest Orien
Jane S. Bissell
Garrett Park
Granville
Local Wedding List Includes Bowhan Griffith Union
MecCulloch Taliaferro of Alexandris Vn The Revo and Miss Alton Bowhan of Bladensburg Road, D C were married yesterday. Reggie Griffith of Washington joined the ceremony. Also wed were Miss Gladys M Ellis and Kenneth R Rass, both of Washington.
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MecCulloch
Taliaferro
Alexandris Vn
Barnes
The
Christian Mhurch
Alton Bowhan
Bladensburg Road
D. C
Reggie Griffith
Washington
Gladys M. Ellis
Kenneth R. Rass
Substantial business properties for sale in downtown area
Listings include multiple properties on 14th street G street Pa ave and 7th street with steam heat, leases, and annual rentals. Pricing ranges from 10 000 to 277 500 with parcels and alley access, frontages around 20 feet, and opportunities for investment or speculation in a developing business district near government activity.
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14Th Street
Thia
Pr. Ave
17Th
Pa. Ave
7Th Street
Lth St
Ander
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Scott & Bowne
Scott’s
Man
W. R. Speare Undertaker
F St
H St. N. W
Masonic Temple
W .R.speare Co
Ff. Spears Willis
Speare
Cire Nichols
R. K. Ferguson
Julia
Ann
Seth
Chauncey
Arlington Fay
Walie
Josephine KR
Alves
Drgata
Mil Badia
Rae Seem
T. Vsb
Mao
ETN
Taipson
Liad
Tewville
William Woostuart
Wilcok
Sarardey
Aly
Sileree
Shepherd Werlipsidhay
Ars
T. R Nalley & Sons
Ith
St. Mor
GEO. P. Ze Rhorst & Sons, Incorporated
Thos. S. Sergeon
Toi
Seventh St
W.R. Speare Co
Osera Gaviers Sons
Ave
N. W
Rank Geier’s Sons CO
Moderna Chapel
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Modera Chapel Automobile Funerala
Lincoln
ROY M. Perry Com Company
SutoMoame Service
Fowler
M.ake Your
Jem-Kleno
R. Harris & Co
Sts.een & Co
St. N. Ww
Woodward & Lothrop Jpelry Dept
S. Kahn Sons & Co
Pweiry Dept
Palais Royal Welry Dept
Goldenberg’s Voifet
King’s Palace
Lansburgh & Bro
Maryland
Virginias
News OF Alexandria
Council
Kire
New Northwest
98—Loan Department
Mir
William S. Phillips
New York Avenue
John W. Thompson & CO
Incorporated
15Th Street
Main
Offutt and Saunders
Washington Posterville
Jaly
Lee Offutt
Richard J. Saunders
Potomac
George G. Bradley
Virginia
Albert M. Boult
EB. Gray
Rockville, Md
We. Gray
Florence V. Gray
Hagerstown
John ¥. Phillips
Mercersburg
Waynesboro
Heroine Dead
Moroontown
Connecticut
Spevisi
Morganton W. Va
Sidney W. Wallace
Waterbury, Conn
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. John’s Church
Waterbury
Swift & Company
Washington, D. C
Swift
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Ill
Center
D. T. Dutrow
Oriede
AIS
SF Street
Hemender
Ajien
Exel
Allen
Pa Sterrett & Fleming
Kalorama
Business Properties For Sale
12Th Street
Repaira
Woodward & Lothrop
KE Street
Lith
Stone & Fairfax
New York. Ave
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