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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
8
Requests for those to assist in distributing a carload of army food ordered for Washington are directed to contact John J McGrath in District building. Government departments teachers and others will be invited to a meeting today or tomorrow to plan distribution to Eastern Western and Fish markets and government department stores and community centers.
The Washington health department will inoculate residents against typhoid each Saturday from noon to 1 PM in room 8 District building. District residents are urged to get vaccinated, especially travelers heading to areas with questionable drinking water.
Police Judge John P McMahon sentenced Levit Smith colored to 240 days in jail and a $500 fine for gun toting. In default of payment he must serve an additional 260 days. Judge McMahon vowed to push maximums to stop concealed weapons. The Columbus Country Club hosts a July dancing party near the Fort Berry clubhouse with members and guests listed from multiple cities.
The district government employees will hold their annual excursion to Chesapeake Beach today with over 2,500 people expected. The Municipal Federal Employes' Union No 9 directs arrangements. Three hundred wounded soldiers from Walter Reed and Naval Hospitals will attend a big dinner. The committee includes A T Larner as chairman and W F Franklin H A Cramm Sr Miss Ethel Smith and Mrs M E Kincard.
Weather Bureau forecast for DC Maryland and Virginia calls for partly cloudy skies with possible thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday. Winds become light to moderate from the south as pressure patterns shift. temperatures near normal across the nation with warmer conditions in the north Pacific. Local readings show high 83, low 73 with humidity around 66 percent and a 60 percent sunshine window.
Mourning figures include Anne Deyorth aged 52 and Angela Woforard aged 43 with multiple addresses in northwest and southwest Washington. Other names appear with ages from infancy to 60s, listing residences on Calvert Street, 4th Street, and Del Ave SW. The notice groups many bereaved families, hospitals, and affiliations, reflecting a broad cross section of community losses.
A long list of birth announcements includes many families with newborn boys and girls. Names include Wollam R Dillan Fleffman Milard Voan Smith dhol Josephine Farrel Joulir Dorothy Brown Toi Ida Wheeler Ferrict dina Bulk twain boys Tring Stine TF Pusey A detces Dickinson David Vauk Hywatt Cemge Pearl Palbat Tatekh Dound Holmes Michael Mellen Moward Touise Jaskson Joseph Ko Daisy Stone Robert Burrass Touseell Wilsen Gilbert Hardy Malvin Herbert David Lena Maxwell Whee Tillian Wilson Ceord Willand Harry Wand Jennie Buell Worham Frampton Lewis Margaret Fernund Virima James Gruie Keld Lrel Vogt Ralph Rose George Willer Dena Aine Tuy John Band Lloyd Robert Christine V Willam Braxton Sadie West Frank Mary Baker James Margaret Bell and others.
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