Prohibition Speakers at Washington Pulpits Draw Big Crowd
The city hosts the nineteenth annual Antisaloon League convention with plans for William Jennings Bryan to speak at three churches and Richmond P. Hobson addressing services at two churches. Other sermons cover reconstruction themes and wartime faith as diverse pastors and speakers participate in tomorrow’s program across Calvary, First Congregational, Metropol tan Memorial, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antisaloon League of America
United States
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Calvary Baptist Church
Liberty Hut
First Congregational Church
Hobson
Richmond P. Hobson
Metropoltan Memorial Methodist Church
Charles Wood
Church of the Covenant
Jinfe
Washington College of Law
Welock
Antisaloon League
Iva Landrith
Henry Allen Tupper
First Baptist Church
Tupper
E. Shoemaker
Merchants to defend sidewalk vault openings policy
An executive committee meeting of the Merchants and Manufacturers Association is set for 10 o clock today to protest police action arresting a downtown merchant for allegedly improper sidewalk vault use. Commission Katz of the District board is expected to join. Merchants claim strict vault opening enforcement harms business and cannot keep openings closed except when handling goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Katz
District Board
Realty transfer seals four story corner property deal
Mrs M Brooks Reitz of M Brooks & Co bought the four story stone trimmed building at Twelfth and G streets NW for about 135000 through N L Lansbury for Isaac Saks of New York. The fireproof corner site fronts 45 feet on G and 135 feet deep. Reitz plans further improvements next to her 1109 G street store, enlarging with 1111 G street acquisition, to be completed in October.
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Twelfth
G Streets
M Brooks Reitz
M. Brooks & Co
G Street
N. L. Lansbury
Isaac Saks
New York
Reitz
Bertram Cohn
Reits
Reoma
Births and Deaths Reported
Births listed for James W and Lottie E Rall a girl Jacob and Esther Kligman dog Malcolm A and Florence A Mar Nenad a girl Attert and Annie TL Nalley box Ambrose and Mary Carter a girl. Deaths listed for Joseph B Knott 45 Prov Hoar Frank W Halpin 79 U S Soldiers Home Katherine H Kimhark 78 on Florence Totten 2 Prov Houpl Daniel B Anthony 6 Geo Wash Univ Hosps Willam H Singeer 71 1719 Wairmont st nw Ida F Palmer 45 Emergency Hosps Edward P Goodrich 07 1323 Clifton at nw John F Castello 21 yee Walter Reed Hospt Clementine Minor 41 121 Werkman st ae Robert Carter Ht sre 227 Captave ne Sarah Davis 28 Therentesis Hospt Benjamin Brown jr 45 ers 1127 Congrese Court on Effie Crawford 34 yra 353 Tost sw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Knott
Edward P. Goodrich
Clifton
John F. Castello
Walter Reed
Clementine Minor
Werkman
Robert Carter
Sarah Davis
Benjamin Brown, Jr
Effie Crawford
Tost
Weather forecast and sun table for the DC area 1919
Forecast for District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia calls for partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with wide temperature changes and showers in the northern lake region and Florida. Temperatures show no major change overall. local reports detail hourly temps, rainfall of 0.26 inches, and sunshine around 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOS Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
New Mexico
Missouri Valley
Plains States
Rocky Mountain Region
Upper Lake Region
New England
New York
Ojie Valley
Tennessee
Gulf States
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
First Ever Permit Granted for Capitol Protest Parade
For the first time a permit is granted to an organized body to assemble before the Capitol to protest wartime liquor laws. Elliott Woods ties the permit to labor leaders planning a June 14 parade and demonstration by workers. Maj. Pullman assures police permit. Inspector Cross to direct security. delegations from all sections expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Elliott Woods
Raymond W. Pullman
Inspector Cross
Memorial Choral Concert For Fallen Soldiers
A memorial concert at Central High School honors soldiers and sailors killed in action. A 200 voice chorus under War Camp Community Service will perform selections from The Messiah St Paul and Verdi Requiem amid flowers, with relatives of the fallen given reserved seats. Relatives contact Mr English 1408 Pennsylvania Ave NW. Otto Tomsy Simon directs with George H Wilson piano and Edith R Athey organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
St Paul
English
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dalymia, Euterpe and
Apollo Choral Societies
City Club launches intensive drive for 1500 members
City Club begins a six week drive to recruit 1,500 active members with twenty teams patrolling the city. Meetings meet at the Commercial Club for luncheons and progress reports. Initiation fee is 100 dollars with 30 dollars due at joining. Dues are 60 dollars annually, paid quarterly. Members gain Commercial Club access immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ar
Commercial Club
J. A. Whitfield
J. H. Keane
C. T. Claggett
H. K. Cornwell
J. Cunningham
C. J. DeMoll
Johef Volpe
Oo. B. Evans
C. A. Hammett
Bf. Johanson
R. Jose
Holcomb Johnann
Lee C. May
R. J. Murphy
George Plitt
A. JT. Marsh
H. Skinner
H S. Walcott
Sidney West
Eugene Young
A. J. Cummings
LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE PAIRINGS ACROSS CITIES
A list of numerous marriages is recorded with names and ages including William Vaughan Howard and Elise Cudworth in Charleston and several other couples from Virginia Maryland Ohio and New York. Also noted is Commander John W H Towers being relieved of duty with the navy transatlantic seaplane squadron and reassigned to air service duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vaughan Howard
Elise Cudworth
Charleston
Williame "Ravine Snyder Olver Charler Hubbard
Crrexeinmd Calf
Rebecca Armstrong
Janice A ‘Aydar Peopoldd Rabin
New York
Tena Goldberg
Traltimore
G. Silverstone
William Harald Sime
Catherne Ceceliu Henderson
Alexandria Va
Howard I Downs MacCubbin C. Jones
Elizabeth & Scindz
Charles Eo Pal Lector Prendberg
Monte Greenberg
Silverstone
James G Cawthorn
Rebecca Whitlock
Keith
Richmond
Franklin Tiran
Richard Carl Reb
Chicago
Tanda Eligzabeth Stuart
Georgetown
John WH Towers
Navy Transatlantic
Commission For Air Terms
Eitling
Prarie
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Edmonston’s
Edmonston & CO
Andrew Betz
Cord Tire
A. Eberly’s Sons, Inc
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Imperial Valley
California
Earth
Philadelphia
Reading Coal and Iront
R. J. and
M. C. Grace
N.E. Lin
Neolin
Washington Shoe Repair Co
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Byron S. Adams
Ith
Bryan and Hobson
Lieut. Platt
Burrall
Africa
Dre G Woelles
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
W. © Jfohnston
Elat
West Africa
George D Confer
Antisatoon League Armyvention
Creston
Ralph W Hickok
M. C
Wells College
Immanuel Baptist Church
J. C. Dinwiddie
Post
Howard I. Stewart
Second Baptist Church
Stewart
Washhington
Edward Armstrong Platt
USMC
North Carolina Avenue Methodist Church
Jt Aveinek
J. Franko Bevan
Hurrall
Calvary Baptist Churet
Rigito Theater
Jessie I. Burrall
Earle Wilfley
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Antisaioon League
W. C. Johnson
Kamerun
Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church
John Hannon
Tynchburg
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
Mount Vernon Place
Dr Chappell
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
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D. J. Kaufman Inc
Pa. Ave
James W
Lottie E Rall
Jacob
Esther Kligman
Malcolm A
Florence A Mar Nenad
Attert
Annie TL. Nalley
Box
Ambrose
Mary Carter
Dane
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