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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1915

Page

6

Board of Education Ends Fiscal Year Amid Reappointments Doubts

The Franklin School building hosts the last regular board meeting before July 1 as Larner likely seeks another term, Rhodes pursues reappointment amid opposition, and Marshall’s fate faces factional tension linked to city’s colored community. Miss Nalle’s case remains closed per Supreme Court precedent. New teacher appointments, resignations, and transfers are listed for multiple DC schools.

J. B. Larner Rhodes Marshall Miss Nalle Board of Education Franklin Schoolu John B. Larner Susie Root Rhotes Charles H. Maretiall Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Mem. Rhodes Giles Scott Rafter District Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs Larner Mr. Blair Henry P. Blair Mary Nelle Washington Schools United States Supreme Court Mise Nalle Committee On Thurston M. B. Richards Hayes School M. M. King Corcoran School Sara Pierce Park View Portable A. V. Butler Montgomery School Florence Goldsaworthy Wheatley Dorothy Nevins Banning Mise N. E Jackson Montgomery W. B. Bye Bumner Mitchell Bolden Waatern H. B. Kennedy M. E. Craig Petworth F. B. Ball Wilson School Mint Agnes Harrington Corcoran E. L. Crump Benning School Thomas Cobb Western High School Franklin School Louis, Tollivar Phillips School

Licensed to Marry En masse in a string of vows

A long list of marriage intentions appears with numerous ministers named alongside pairs of fiances from various towns and states. Many entries include ages and locations such as Port, Va.. Madison, Va.. Norfolk, Va.. New York, N. Y.. Baltimore, Md. The notices reflect a compilation of forthcoming weddings officiated by clergy from multiple parishes.

En Pee W. Alexander Pot Satie Brankin Gerald "Fae H. Baden Mabeth Hf. Barbour Thomas EB. McGuigan Thomas Earl Cox Margeret Preston C. E. Roach James K. Morton Lola Johnston J. Harvey Doohem Harry Millott Sophia Drokar Grace Pelcher New York N. T G. F. Dudley Asher Salomon Portsmouth Ray Chelea Rorfolk Adler Shefferman Ge W. Booth Ann I. W. Mattock Baltimore the Bay Davia Alte Vipta Alma V. Walton Penrith Ares B. Prontaomery Basan Anestates Navy Macconeeh Utterbach Thomas E. van Metre United States Navy Ancie H. Gleaves Roland Cotton Emmitt

Death notices list multiple losses with ages and locations

Deaths reported for Lean L Prierich 57 at 29 East Cap st and Mabel G Block at S035 Gs ave nw. Children include Agnes Edwards 8 hours and infant Willis. Other ages: Cornell 67 at Gailinger Hospital, Zora Thomas 50 Waytie Teadse, Marion G Burch, Mary B Hopkins 28, George B Young 89 at Government Hospital, and Bettle Minor 44 at Government Hospital for Insane. addresses include 726 6th et ne and 412 Tenn re. Additional names: Neal yaA, M Perkins 27, Carter 1 year, Lilie Starke 84 at Freedmen's Home, plus Henry Simon 48 and Sarah Belaraky 40.

Lean L Prierich East Cap Mabel G. Block Ears Gs. Ave Ae Carsons Jr Kaloryonn HW Cornell Gailinger Hospital Zora Thomas Waytie Teadse I Catherines V- Gray Yeate Willis I Agnes C. Edwards Helen Lark Months Brightwood Lilie Starke Carter Henry Simon Seare

City bulletins offer cleaning and floral ads in brief

An assortment of classified snippets lists Ladier two piece Sulta and waists dry cleaned by W H Fisher at 709 South Street NW, with carpet cleaning and storage for months by Conger’s and W686. Shaffer offers flowers at moderate prices near 900 14th Street. Suddiman & Co advertises electric fans at 12th & Gate, while Sean de Virginia appears at 006 9th Avenue.

W._H. Fisher Shaffer Suddiman & Co Ees Sean de Virginia

Washington letter carriers plan Chesapeake Beach outing

Annual outing of Capital branch No. 142 National Association of Letter Carriers set for Chesapeake Beach today. Athletic events begin at 2 pm with trains at 30 minute intervals. Local leaders and Post Office officials attend, with budgets for events noted and a host of invited guests from the department.

Peake Beach Washington Capital Branch National Association of Letter Carriers Thive Chesapeake Beach George B. Winkelman Praeger J. B.corridan W. H. Haycock Palle Louie J. Robinson Fred D. Riggles C. E. Schooley Charisa B. Matthews BM. Otterback Capt O. H. Smith B. Bobo Smith Marritt Chance Post Office Department Thomas B. Kelly Michael J. Hennessy Raymond Schreiner Capital Branch No. 142 G. H. Winkelman W. J. Hamacher H. C. Butler E. 8. Leman A. E. Hamacher H. W. Trueman W. Crawford W. J. Weyand National Sick Benefit J. A. O'Neill Eene Eppley J. B. Woodel

Police News Notes

Police notes report James Lockhead 24 taken to Emergency Hospital after motorboat propeller injury while swimming near the boat. Henry Seyforth 15 hit by auto operated by Dr Wright at Tenth and M streets and treated at Emergency Hospital. Clothing stolen valued 75 dollars. Monday night theft from Robert Harris residence involved forced rear window. Mrs John Mitchell reports gold beads and silver handbag theft valued at 100 dollars. Annie Wright 84 from Elizabeth NJ removed to Washington Asylum Hospital after noon incident at Liberty Street NW. Kelly Harris 29 at Sev enth and Upahur streets NW struck by falling porcelain insulator, head cut, treated at drug store and home. Frank Clark 40 at 36th and M streets NW taken to Georgetown University Hospital. William J Kingsbury 59 found unconscious at Anacostia, heat exhaustion, taken to Casualty Hospital and recovered. Fire caused by children playing with matches at 137 Rhode Island Avenue NE. minor damage, no injuries. John Schaeffer 11 of Penrose VA missing since June 9. relatives ask police to locate. Donald Ambrose Rothrock reports pocket picked in Hornes Court NW. wallet marked with cash, jewelry and papers stolen.

Saloon cases near schools to be tried soon

Assistant Corporation Counsel F H Stephens said more than a dozen saloon cases filed by the Antigallon League will begin late this week or early next week in police court. The cases concern proximity to schools and churches and hotel licenses with under 68 rooms, with appeals possible to the Court of Appeals by fall. Wilbur Gerald Weldon of the General Land Office married Dellis Velma Babcock yesterday. ceremony to be held tomorrow at United Brethren Church. they plan to honeymoon at Niagara Falls and return to Washington by July 1.

Corporation Counsel’s Antigaloon League F. H. Stephens Corporation Counsel's Antizarian League Excise Board Court of Appeals Stephens Wilbur Gerald Weldon General Land Office Dellis Velma Babcock G. E. Watts United Brethren Church Pride Randolph Plate Niagara Falls Washington R. P. Belew Supreme Court Col Willam A. Kroll Mr. Belew

Births Reported in Local Notices

Birth announcements list several newborns with varying partial names and parent pairs. Entries mention boys and girls born to families including Lawless, Stone, Reber, Murphy, Williams, and Holmes, with fragmentary OCR text lingering on names and affiliations.

Mrs Maddux challenges street car transfers suspension at utilities panel

Mrs Maddux of 1015 Four-and-a-Half Street SW filed with the Public Utilities Commission protesting the Washington Railway and Electric Company plan to discontinue transfers at its wharves and Le Droit Park southbound Ninth Street line at Ninth and E Streets NW. She argues the change imposes hardship by forcing her to pay extra fares between home and work across lines. The commission will investigate, noting that changes affecting rates require prior commission authority.

Maddux The Utilities Commission Washington Railway and Electric Company le Droit Park Ninth E Streets Public Utilities Commission 8. K. Madduy Department of Agriculture

Schrodt Wedding Sends Public Utilities Inspector Away

John P. Schrodt district inspector of meters for the public utilities commission surprised colleagues by taking leave on short notice to marry in Brooklyn New York. The couple plans a tour through the Blue Ridge Mountains to New York State and back by coast road before settling in Washington after July 1. Schrodt was formerly with the down state public service commission of New York and was appointed meter inspector about a year ago.

John P. Schrodt The Public Utilities Commission Brooklyn N. Y Wdding Schrodt Washington Mr. Schrodt Blue Ridges Mountains New York State Sethrodt Public Service Commission of New York

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