Taft to Send Wreath for Confederate Memorial Observance
Granddaughters of veterans to unveil the Southern Cross at Arlington as Confederate graves receive flowers. Senator Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee and Gen. George W. Gordon will address attendees. Mrs. McSherry and Rev. McKim will attend. Donations of flowers accepted at the Confederate Memorial Home until 2 p.m.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Camp 171
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
The
Southern Relief Society
Southern Society
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
Fie
George W. Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
Virginia Faulkner McSherry
Randolph H. McKim
Epiphany Episcopal Church
B. D. Gaw
Washington Baptist Church
Taylor
Gen. Gordon
Daughters of Sons of Confederate Veterans
F. BR. Fravel
Sons of Confederate Veterans
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Virginia Griffith
Lee Mansion
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Joseph Wheeler
John M Hickey
R. Denny
George
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F. R. Fravel
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O J. Moat
Minter P. Key
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O J Moat
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R. E. Lee
Belle G Riley
Wallace Streater
J T. Callaghan
R. D Mulcare
A. Young
D. D. Easterday
Nannie Randolph Heth
L. H. Querello
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First Annual McKinley Alumni Excursion at River View Park
The McKinley Manual Training School Alumni Association held its first excursion Wednesday at River View park with a two ride schedule on the St Johns steamer leaving at 2 and 7. A moonlight trip to Indian Head with a River View stop was planned. Athletic events featured a McKinley team versus alumni and faculty in a ball game. J W Mulligan led the games while dancing and prize awards capped the day. Committee members were N M McKernan and H B Meyers. Fare was 30 cents round trip. Delights included salt air, amusements, and nearby hotels and cafes.
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River View Park
St. Johns
Indian Head
River View
McKinley
J. W. Mulligan
Monitor Puritan to be sold after ordnance test damage
The Puritan, badly damaged in a November ordnance test at Newport News, was deemed unserviceable by a Navy board after inspection at Norfolk. Valued around 12 000 dollars, she sank about twenty hours post blast from two 200 pound charges of nitrogelatin, with heavy waterline armor damage.
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Newport News
Board of Survey
Navy Department
Norfolk Navy Yard
Eagles Excursion Planned To Marshall Hall Outing Trophy
Washington Aerie No 135 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles announces its annual excursion to Marshall Hall next Tuesday. Ticket sales fund the widows and orphans’ fund of the Erie. Harry Winiigder chairs, George B Haske is secretary, with officers Dr William F Walter Dr R Arthur Hose Col R L Montague G W Brahier William E Cowen William H Clarke Joseph A Daly David Wolf J D Britt and J L Feeney coordinating efforts.
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R Arthur Hose
Col
R. L. Montague
G. W. Brahier
William E. Cowen
William H. Clarke
Joseph A. Daly
David Wolf
J. D. Britt
J. L. Feeney
Petworth Plans Fourth of July Celebration
Petworth and surrounding area organize a patriotic Fourth of July program with fireworks field sports and general festivities chaired by Philip B Brill chairman of the finance committee Prizes will be awarded in the athletic games. The event builds on last year s successful celebration and will be held at the new park site near the Eagle Gate of the Soldiers Home.
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Petworth
Philip B. Brill
Finance Committee
Opera Season Extended At National Theater
Aborns Eatend Opera announces continuation of the summer season at the National Theater for several weeks beyond the original close date. Faust is planned for four performances in the first week of the extension, followed by a potential double bill of Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci for the second week. The Bohemian Girl and Robin Hood are also being considered for the program, with special Sunday touring rates offered by a local taxi company for Maryland and Virginia trips.
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National Theater
Faust
Baltimore
Ridgeville
Clarksburg
Seneca
Maryland
Virginia
Aireet
Dismissals to Result From New Division Plan
A short notice explains dismissals and resulting outcomes under a newly proposed division plan. It outlines who is affected and the anticipated changes in structure and responsibilities within the organization.
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Ismissals
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