Navy Armadas and Pacific Fleet Advance Under Evans
Secretary compares the navy's growth to a world fleet under Admiral Evans. The Pacific fleet is set in motion with the Wyoming and other major ships highlighted as new orders from Washington signal an expanded naval posture.
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Admiral Evans
Old Point Carfart
Pacific
Roaman
Seral
Mortnys
Orean
Washington
Armadi Wil
Aberath
Ory Ik
Wyoming
Colums
Torass
Lytead
Lee School playgrounds to reopen in Alexandria
Washington Post reports arrangements for reopening the Lee School playgrounds in Alexandria under Miss Louise Franke. Grounds will be open daily except Sunday from 9 to 1 and 4 to 8:32 pm, with efforts by the school board athletic committee, PTA playground committee, and War Camp Community Service to ensure a successful season. An institute will train volunteers to assist.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Lee School
Louise Franke
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Committee On Girls’ and Womens
War Camp Community Service
Franke
Message to Admiral Rodman recounts U S Navy fleet power
The communication praises the U S Navy for its vast and organized fleets, noting tonnage, ship classes, and a historical world tour. It mentions New Mexico as flagship with 12 fourteen inch guns and references broader fleets and global presence. The text also includes a distant legal note about Petersburg court proceedings and a divorce case.
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Admiral Rodman
Washington
Hampton
Gonlen Gate
Fenama Canal
Atlantic
Asiazic
European
New Mexico
Breidy
Tim Wirmth
Charlottesville Conference Ends After Three Day Session
Charlottesville district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South adjourned after a three day session at Mineral Louisa county to meet next year in Culpeper. Dr B F Lipscomb presided opening sermon by Rev J M Green with pastors Dr James K Jolliff and H E Johnson among speakers. Delegates named for annual conference and Sunday school officers elected. A Washington Post dispatch later corrected a telegraphic error naming Dabney Crenshaw 4th as committed to an asylum instead of Dabney Dabney 4th of Richmond.
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Washington Post
Charlottesville
Methalist Episcopal Church
South
Mineral
Louisa County
Culpeper
B. F. Lips~comb
J. M Green
Amherst
James K. Jolliff
H. E. Johnson
Crozet
Virginia
T.l Kent
L. R. Whitten
D. M. Pattie
L D. Chewning
H. Isbell
G. E. Fisher
J. R Day
C B. Smith
Dabney 4Th
Richmond
Dabney Crenshaw
Trucks at South Bend
South Bend welcomed the motor transport corps transcontinental train as factory whistles blew and operatives applauded the convoy passing to the camp grounds. City officials and the chamber of commerce reviewed the parade at the city hall while the motor services corps and Red Cross served a luncheon before the train leaves for Chicago Heights tomorrow morning.
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Washington Post
South Bend
Ind
Motor Transport Corps
Camp Grounds
Chamber of Commerce
Motor Servics Corps
Red Cross
Chicago Heights
Petersburg Hopewell district plan pledged by Du Pont
Du Pont Chemical Company announces a Petersburg Hopewell district development plan. The firm pledges 56000 dollars for a promotion campaign if Petersburg towns raise an equal sum, aiding chamber of commerce efforts in the Petersburg Hopewell area.
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Petersburg
The
du Pont Chemical Company
Chamber of Commerce
Petersburg - Hopewell
Revival of Hopewell and Art Display Planned
The chamber of commerce backs a revival in Hopewell Virginia once a Howder city. Gf Paintings for Orange County announce a collection featuring James Madison Zachary Taylor James Barbour Philp Pendleton Barbour and Lewis B. Williams. An Italian marble tablet honoring William Monroe will be presented August 14 at the Orange County courthouse.
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Orange County
Washington Post
Geonaville
James Madison
Zachary Taylor
James Barbour
Philp Pendleton Barbour
Lewis B. Williams
William Monroe
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