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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1919

Page

5

New School Board Plan Aims Nine Members With Reforms

A special board of education meeting is planned as Dr. Van Schaick, new president, seeks to settle Bruce case and push a nine member board. The plan includes a rewritten school law by Roy Maflin with female and minority representation, aiming to balance gender and race in the board.

Dr. van Schaick Bruce Board of Education van Schaick White Mountains Bruce Case Parents’ League Alice Deal Alice Wood Roy C Maflin Joint Citizens’ Committee

Sun and Tide Table and Weather Summary

Sunrise and tide figures with high and low tides listed, followed by a general weather forecast for the Mid-Atlantic and nearby regions. Includes temperature readings, humidity, sunshine, and precipitation excess statistics, referencing the Weather Bureau data and indicating warm, fair conditions into Monday and Tuesday with moderate southwest winds.

Nept of Agriculture Werther Bureau Washington District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Middle Atlantic Olio Regis Great Lakes Mobile Plains Upper Lake Mississipi New York New England Mississippi River Focal Weather Mbinawa

Boy Swimmer Drowns Near Oak Hill Cemetery

A 16 year old colored boy, Lewis McGee of 23 South Capitol Street, was recovered from Rock Creek at Oak Hill Cemetery by harbor master’s crew after drowning on Saturday. A 17 year old, Howard Brown of 14 Canal Street SW, remained in Casualty Hospital with serious head injuries from a ball game collision. Harry Fitter, white, 1494 H Street NE, was treated at Casualty Hospital for a deep cut after stepping on a broken bottle while bathing in the Eastern Branch.

Lewis McGee South Capitol Rock Creek Oak Hill Cemetery Howard ,Brown Canal Street Southwest Casualty Hospital Eastern Branch Harry Fitter H Street

Ham Answers Charge Did Not Ask For Citations

President Ham of the Washington Railway and Electric Company replied to Col Arthur Woods assertion that the firm refused to reemploy a former service member. Ham says Sheets was with Potomac Electric Power, not Washington Railway, and that the company did reinstate about 150 veterans since the armistice, with one other exception potentially under review.

Maj. Sheets Col. Woods Power Company Railroad William ¥. Ham Washington Railway and Electric Company Arthur Woods Baker Utility Company War and Navy Departments Col Woods Walliam S Sheets Woodside Conduit Potomac Electric Power Company Engineer Corps Sheets The Ham Sheeta Fresdent

Births Reported In Local Family News

A list of births announced in a local column includes new daughters and sons for numerous couples such as Lemoine A and Eva Wilkerson with a girl, Walter and Watilda Vannaman with a girl, George GC and Ida Withowski with a boy, and many other families. The notices enumerate first and last names, parental pairs, and newborn genders, reflecting community birth announcements.

Lemoine A Eva Wilkerson Walter & and Watilda Vannaman George GC Ida Withowski Hdward M Gorothy Webster Charles BR Bulan GC White Young Katheine T. Wiesner Hugh BR Elizabeth C Titlow Raymond McK Mabel V Thayer Franklin Vary L. ‘Thompson George N Roe Slater Augustus Wilhelmina M Nichalar O

Deaths Reported Among Local Residents

Death notices list Owev Carstarphea aged 75 at Garfield Hospital Sarah Cohen aged 8 at 488 Host sw Duda M Friedman age 74 at 1379 HW street ne Evelyn Alsop 6 months at Children's Hospital Margaret Maher 3 months at Children's Hospital Grafton A Stadler 20 days at 1859 Wis and Dw Sain.

Owev Carstarphea Garfield Hospital Sarah Cohen Duda M Friedman Evelyn Alsop Children's Hospital Margaret Maher Grafton A. Stadler Wis

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