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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1906

Page

5

Business High School graduates honor honesty and progress

Kansas representative Campbell extols honesty at the commencement of the Business High School. Commissioner Macfarland praises the class, new building, and teacher dedication while noting a troubled yet profitable season in the school district. Diplomas were conferred by Commissioner Biddle. a Washington College of Law scholarship was awarded to Miss Harper.

Representative Campbell Kansas Macfarland Stuart Tella Representer Uve Hitt Campbell Business High School Haid National Otaga Muacfarland and Biddle Stuart Percy Hughes Allan Davis W W Connor A P Faidon Southard Parker Miriam ‘Tindal Wrs West Mrs Francis Wrs Massey Washington College of Law Harper Emily M. Betz Emil Lawrence Capitol

Western High Promotions and Promotions List

The principal of Western High School announced promotions at the close of term. Students advanced to fourth year, to fourth year with partial courses, and to third year with various conditions, including many named pupils such as Charles Silax Baker, Elsie Ladd, and Mary Agnes Rafferty among others, with extensive lists of promoted students across years and subject-to-examination notes.

Western High School Charles Silax Baker Wielda Beale Harry Hardin Henry Clarence Davin Mery Fadlih Donnelly Joseph Hrelaouhto Ralph McNeal Dunlest Jardine Carter Fort Charles Wycilfe Herr Qouverneur Hoes Austin Howard Elsie Ladd Stafford Harmona Margaret Warner Lawrence Babbitt Bernadine Orme Woodward Letoyster Bert Atkins Margaret Louise Hailard Ance Bayard Heke Rachel DePue Eleanor Robson Frances Chipman Dodge Alice Helsinger Mary Anna Fallon Harry Cing McLean Virgil Wehnet Alan Marahat Osgood

Notable remarks at alumni event and music program

Rev A G B Perce opened with an invocation as the Marine Band played and Edward Llewellyn performed a covert solo. Bryart urged alumni to join tomorrow to aid the new building project and cautioned against worshipping the Taj Mahal as a tomb.

Mr. Bryart Tajmahal

Promoted Second Year Students From Various Schools

A list of names including Gorham Dorothy Gould Mason Coole Grasty and many others advances to second year with others entering partial courses. Western Eastern and Central High prepare for joint commencement exercises in Convention Hall tomorrow night.

Luther Woodward Linkins George Hays Lyon Charlotte Virginia Mayfeld Ella May McKnew Lucy Florence Mead Dorothy Mersiam Harriet Washington Borgel Helen Marr Josephine Newell Dexter North Raymald Marshell Obenchein Mary Virginia O'Neil Philip Addison Ormo Pearson Parker Charles Oehm Parks Eva Clair Peyton Katherina Riggs Foote Marthe Sprige Ponte Hazel Powers Sidney Fleld Parham Linda Carpenter Pennebater Mary Anderson Pugh John Tory Rimey Ruth Kathryn Rice Mallett Mattia Roach Thomas Baker Robinson Flora Maycheat Jona Teppen Schan Harry Hodges Semmes Annie Clay Sheehy Paul Victor Siggers Mart Katherine Silliman Vincent Baker Smith Marjory Stewart Alfred Richard Taylor Maria Tanocentla Tennyson Wilhelmina Eva Trometer Ruth Gatewood Turner Hid Virginia Velle Gaskins Meiforie Irwin Aslee Pauling Israel Rebecca Morrieon Kefanver Nettle Zecora Dorothy Cuthbert le Duc Harold Joseph Inbraga Cornelia Mercer Smith Charlotte Beatrice Warren Thomas King Wilson Wastern Eastern Central High Convention Hall

Eloped Couple From York Wed In Informal Ceremony

Arthur W Jaffray and his cousin Mabel KE Jaffray eloped from Irvington on the Hudson to wed after parental opposition and social pressure. They received a private ceremony performed by G H Bernett in New York following a failed attempt to wed. The couple, both from prominent families with ties to New York and London, are described as grandson and granddaughter of the late Edward and Jeaffrey, merchants.

Washington Post York Arthur W Jaffray Mabel KE Jaffray Howard Jaffray Irvington-on-the-Hudson Murray Hi the Adirondacks Edward & Jaffrey New York London Maud Jaffray Mexico Irvington

Bible Club Banquet Highlights Life Talk and Initiation

Vaughn Class Club of Calvary Baptist Church hosted a vacation social with 300 members present. New members John Lea Brooks and Mr Lyons were initiated as the group discussed life as a ship's voyage and moral courage. Speakers included George Washington University Professor Mitchell Carroll and Lloyd S. Tenny, plus piano solos and a farewell hymn.

Vaughn Calvary Baptist Church John Lea Brooks Mr. Lyons W. Bell Samuel Greene Mitchell Carroll George Washington University John Lee Brooka Ife Robert Bond Frank B Bryan

Barry Morton Sentenced in New York Case

Harry Morton, a minor figure in a jury conviction, was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary and fined $230. The case stems from Bertha Claiche, a French girl, who is already serving time for the death of Emil Gerdron.

New York Harry Morton Morton Bertha Claiche Emil Gerdron

Labor Reform Dispute Sparks Fierce Labor Federation Rift

Samuel Gompers reports labor grievances against Congress as eight hour legislation stalls. He notes Judiciary block and Maine's Littlefield hinder efforts while Bosses push to curb labor power. Police brutality claims rise from Porto Rico to Idaho and Colorado cases prompting federal scrutiny.

Committee On Judiciary Littlefield Maing Ail Far Ag House of Representatives Samuel Gompera American Federation of Labor Executive Council Federation Labor House Judiciary Committee the House Maine Roosevelt Commissioner of Labor Organized Labor United State Senate United Effort Gompers Engineers Exin Idaho Colorado Moyer Haywood

Pearson estate probate for Mrs Fearson four daughters

The will dated April 2, 19% leaves 3815 and 388 P Street NW to Frances W Corbett and 3811 and 331 P Street to Laura J Graham. Sarah J Pointer gets 3317 P Street and 389 P Street to Grace B Meeks. Fearson’s share to grandchildren George I Gheen and Raymond F Gheen with another share to 2392 and 9320 N Street NW. Personal estate split among the four daughters. Sarah J Pointon named executrix.

Georgetown Leura A Pearson P Street Frances W Corbett Laura J Graham Sarah Pointer Grace B Meeks Fearson Robert L McPherson George I Raymond F Gheen N Street Grace B. Meeks Sarah J Pointon Tearson

Plate printers head to city for fourteenth convention

Delegates from major unions arrive and register at the Eb luge House as the International Plate Printers Union prepares its fourteenth annual convention. Speakers include Samuel Gomperus and T L Mahan. sessions cover credentials, laws, and trade questions with about 50 delegates from major cities and a banquet planned for Saturday night at the Washington Light Infantry Armory.

International Steel and Copper Flate Printers’ Union Eity Ebluge House Ebbitt House Samuel Gomperus American Federation of Labor Thomas G. Keegan New Yok T L Mahan Aty Respectuely Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Albany Pittsburg St Louis Washington Canada Union F. Murphy

Receiver Sought as Policyholders Seek Share of Profits

In Equity Court No 4 Chief Justice Clabaugh issued a rule to show cause in a case brought by Edward Moxley and others against the People's Mutual Benefit Association. Plaintiffs say a 1807 certificate of incorporation authorized policies and accuse some members of forming a stock company in 1908 to deprive original holders of surplus and savings. They seek a receiver to run the business and a court ruling on the amount of money that belongs to policy holders.

Clabaugh Equity Court No 4 Edward Moxley People's Mutual Benefit Association Peoples Mutual Benefit Association People’s Mutual Benefit Insurance Company Ihereby

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