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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1919

Page

8

LICENSED TO MARRY WITH A LONG LINE OF NAMES AND PLACES

A list of numerous marriage licenses and births is presented. Names include Harry Earle Tufft Rosa Metander Rev Waltner Radcliffe and many others across cities such as Los Angeles San Antonio Leesburg and Hamilton with ages ranging from teens to 90s. The piece also notes births with multiple couples credited for girls and boys born to various families in diverse locales.

Harry Earle Tufft Rosa Metander Waltner Radcliffe Robert H. Scurt Los Angeles Calif Piarens M. Steffens Waltr A Morgan Raeves Leth Kenderson Beatrice Cy Burr Oath of Hemidon Efuogplriesly Vallenger BNI Viola Hawaii Dowes Howard San Antoni Viele Minn Ho

Federal workers form half day year round holiday club

Organized by United States Empl oy es Saturday Afternoon Holiday Club led by C J Howard Pension bureau plans meetings at Central High School and Public Library to push a year round half holiday for federal staff. Officers cite wartime overtime without extra pay as precedent and propose transfer of workers if extra help is needed.

United States C. ©. Howard The Pension Bureau L. H. Boggs Pennsylvania Avenue Central High School H. W. Rutledge Agricultural Department C. O. Thoman Postofice W. 5. Cr

Widow Prall Adjudged Insane by Court of Lunacy

Mrs Elizabeth Prall widow was yesterday declared insane by a jury before Chief Justice Mc Coy at a lunacy court. Verdict places onset of insanity on May 29 last and commits her to St Elizabeth's for observation. Native of England, she alleged ownership of Hotel Gordon property on D148 Sixteenth Street Northwest through inheritance and had long featured in related disputes.

Marshall Lyles Justice Siddon Cornelius B Sullivan H Street James A. O'Shea Justice Sidcons Brady H. Kane Elizabeth Prantl McCoy Prall St. Elizabeth's Frail England Gordon Sixteenth Street

City Briefs From Washington D C Civic Events Weekend News

Government half holiday marks start of summer season with Chesapeake Beach Railway expanding service for crowds. So dality Union celebration set at St Pauls Church tomorrow night at 730 PM. Herz Club of Washington to elect officers tomorrow at MH A Eleventh and Pennsylvan ia NW. Michigan Society picnic today 1 PM in Rock Creek Park near Pierce's Mill. Prog Lumsden lecture next Tuesday 730 PM at Carnegie University. Womans Land Army division recruitment near Blair Road intersection Sligo Mill road. South Carolinians urged to RSVP for War Eman Park banquet next Tuesday at 7 PM. Majora Mixtake play by Young Peoples Christian Endeavor last night at First Congregational Church, Gerald Radley as Major. Hebrew Home lawn fete at 7 30 PM July 7 80 at 475 M Street NW. Navy Yard labor board accepting boilermaker positions until July 14. Boiler maker at least 26, helper at least 17.

Washington Navy Gaard

Lost Purse Swindle On Monument Grounds Report

Police seek two unidentified individuals suspected of a pocketbook swindle in several city areas. The latest victim, Mrs Julia Bannister of 1609 Thirteenth Street, says she was approached on the Monument grounds by the pair who claimed to have found a big bill and offered a share if she helped change it, while they kept her money for security. They netted $60 from the transaction.

Julia TR. Bannister Thirtenth Street Monument Advee

Payroll growth in US civilian staff continues

The weekly net gain in government civilian personnel reached 371 in Washington District for the week ended June 14, with the Treasury Department adding 430 clerks as the War Department saw a 134 decline. The postwar total loss since the armistice stands at 8,591.

Congress Edwin §. Hege Washington The Homes Registration Service Treasury Department War Department

Crowds Flock To 2000 Blaze At Eureka Auto Supply

Several thousand government clerks chased fire engines to 162 Fourteenth Street where Eureka Auto Supply burned. The blaze caused $2000 damage and spread to a neighboring J Rotha home causing $300 loss. Origin unknown. A gasoline can thrown from Cayrital Traction Co truck at Seveneenth and Sosstreets endangered firefighters as engine companies Nos 1 and 7 collided. wagon damage minor and no injuries.

Fourteenth Street Eureka Auto Supply Company J. Rotha Cayrital Traction Company Seveneenth Sosstreets

Deaths Reported Amid Local Notices

Death notices list several individuals including Aberh Chitave and William J. Néelson along with Louise Adams and Henry Ayer. Addresses appear on Porter Street and Walker Road, with hospital references and local headstone mentions.

Aberh

Diamania Jewelry Cash Purchase Notice

Diamania Jewelry bought for cash at 216 WLOL. The item lists Ady as the purchaser with a prank reference 7464.

WLOL

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