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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

8

Alleged Sunday Violations to Be Investigated by Temperance Groups

Mrs Mary Carroll a trained nurse accuses Washington druggists of selling spirits on Sundays. At a Woman's Christian Temperance Union executive meeting at 522 Sixth Street NW a committee will be formed with Good Templars and Rechabites to inspect and report on the lax excise laws and enforcement in the city.

Mary Carroll Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Union Sixth Street Northwest W. CG. T. UL Good Templars Rechabites

Washington City Excursions and Events Highlight Busy Day

CITY BULLETINS Excursions Today Chevyl Chase cars from New York avenue and Fifteenth street every few minutes Marine Band every eventing Cars for Glen Echo via Fourteenth and F streets Northwest Steamer St Johns 40 mile moonlight trip at 1 p m to River View at 10 a m, and 2 and 7 20 p m Seventh street wharf Steamer Charles Macalester for Mount Vernon 9 0 a m and 2 30 pm Hotel Continental Rathakeller Cool and delightful N Cap and E Rome Under Vero Virginia Delegates to Train Dispatchers of America convention in Baltimore visit Washington today Lunch in chamber rooms Capt James T F Oyster president will speak.

Chevyl Chase New York Avenue Fifteenth Street Marine Band Glen Echo Fourteenth St Johns River View Seventh Street Charles Macalester Mount Vernon Continental Rathakeller Cool and Delightful N. Cap Rome Vero Virginia Sth Het Washington Chamber of Commerce Train Dispatchers of America Baltimore Washington James TF. Oyster

Simple corn cure GETS-IT claimed to wonderfully heal

An old time advertisement touts GETS-IT as a painless corn cure that simply makes corns and calluses detach from true flesh without harming healthy skin. It promises easy removal, no plasters or bandages, and feet returning to the way they felt in barefoot days.

Washington Amd Adrian Klocsewski

Washington Normal School Commencement Highlights 1912

Idaho Senator William E Borah and retiring Superintendent Alexander A Stuart spoke at the Washington Norman School exercises in Memorial Continental Hall. Seventy five girls graduated, including nine in the kindergarten course, with diplomas awarded by James F Oyster.

Wiliam E. Borah Idaho Alexander A. Stuart Washington Norman School Memorial Continental Hall Senator Borah Spencer Massey John Reid Shannon

Gallaudet confers sixteen degrees at 1911 closing

President Percival Hall presided as Gallaudet College granted sixteen degrees to the class of 1911. Awards covered bachelor arts, bachelor science, bachelor letters, and master arts with several graduates listed, a valedictory in sign language, and scholarship prizes announced. Wallace Fowler retires as burning agent. James Hooper of New York named successor.

Percival Hall Gallaudet College Eaton Pike Newman Niles Grace Hower Talbert Craven Elmer Bailey Morris William ~ Baxter Mosey Fossan Robinson Michaels Lee California Ifornia Missouri Seaton Arizona Dwight South Carolina Wallace G. Fowler Fowler James J. Hooper New York

Washington Normal School No 2 Commencement and Class Roster

The annual commencement exercises were held in the Sumner school assembly hall. The eighth grade Tenth division graduation featured Dr Elmer Ellsworth Brown and Richard R. Borner presenting diplomas to eighty graduates, with Anne Estelle Dyson as president and Harry A. Jacobs as vice president.

Washington Normal School No 2 Sumner School Ellen Spencer Massey Franas J. Grimke Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church Elmer Ellsworth Brown United States Commissioner of Education Ricard R.borner Board of Educattion Fruscoe Conkling Bruce Anne Estelle Dyson Harry A. Jacobs Lulu Meyer Wilbur Coleman Matthew W W. Clair Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Lilian Rosa Skinker Jeannette Feano Smith Willis May Smith Sadie Thomas Sumner Claudine Briles Taylor Irena May Taylor Gertrude Broks Walker Erma Louise Welch Louie Evangeline Wiseman Uriel Tustine Wilkes Carolyne Juanlta Wilson Ella Macron Wylie Virginia Luciete Clark Tre Lstelle Entt Jessica Veronica Janefer Grace Roberta Lancaster

Ohio Legislator Addresses M Street Seniors at Howard Theater

Representative EB L Taylor of Ohio spoke to the M Street High School graduating class yesterday afternoon at the Howard Theater. Dr. W Tunnell and Mrs. Mary C Terrell of the board of Education presided, diplomas were awarded, and scholarships were given by Roscoe C Bruce.

M Street High School Ohio Eb, L Taylor Howard Theater W. ¥. Tunnell Board of Education Mary C. Terrell Pearl C. Flagg Helen BE OL Lee Elsie R. Newman Roscoe C. Bruce Board of Juanita Charlotte Dean Kathleen Beatrice DeLong Rachel Adelaide Dent Vernette Virginia Dixon Esther Louise Dorsey Gladys Christine Fearing Evangeline Fitzhugh Pearl Olive Flagg Ruth Irene Gatewood Pearl Elizabeth Gordon Lenora Theresd Hall Sybil Louise Hammonds Mamie Bell Harper the Catherine Harris Jemina Laura Harris Viole Elizabeth Henderson Ethel Spann Mutchins Charlotte Therdenta Johnson Georgia Corlin Bernadin Sedricks Brown Asbury Hull Cooper, Jr Francis Morse Dent Preston Woodcutt Early Leland Stanford Hawkins George Edward C. Hayes Ernest Hagood Hays George Crocker Houllemand Charles Hamilton Houston Flavius Joseph Lucas Francia Magruder Irving Taliaferro Nutt Harold Levy Quivers William Limas Roulhac Merlin Raphael Russell Juan Estanisl

St Dominics Ends Term With School Diploma Ceremony

The Very Rev J R Meagher conferred diplomas on eleven graduates at St Dominics School closing exercises. Recipients: Elizabeth Berens Nellie Broderick Mary Brown Daphne Hopkins Agnes Regan Abbie Riordan Bruce O Connor Eugene Liston William Wright Allen Murdock Clarence Schatz. The 385 pupils performed Rip Van Winkle with many students in principal roles. Musicians Laurie Repetti Lillian Malevich Gertrude Eichhorn.

J. R. Meagher D. C St. Dominc's Elizabeth Berens Nellie Broderick Mary Brown Daphne Hopkins Agnes Regan Abbie Riordan Btuce O'Connor Eugene Liston William Wright Allen Murdock Clarence Schatz Rip van Winkle William Buckley Francis Welch Charles Brown Joseph Parks Joseph Fitzgerald Mellie Broderick Joseph Marsden Andrew Schatz John Dyer Laurie Repetti Lillian Malevich Gertrude Eichhorn

Washington Praises Merritt Postal Reform System

Washington business leaders commend Postmaster Merritt for the new special delivery plan. Carriers can deliver letters to outlying areas and return within about two hours. The system promises prompt service, expanded use, and faster delivery of important messages.

Merritt Washington Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade Washington Post Office Wiliam D. Hoover National Savings and Trust Company G Street Seventh Street East Capitol Fourth Streets

Willard P. Tisdel Dies After Long Career Abroad

Willard Parker Tisdel former Guatemala Central Rail road general manager and Occidental Railroad vice president died of heart disease at his home 2013 A Street northwest. He served in Civil War battles and did railroad and diplomatic work in Congo Free State and South America, including first U.S. government visit to Congo Free State. Born July 27 1843 in Madison Ohio he also built Guatemala rail link to the U S via Mexico. Survived by wife Sallie and three daughters Edie Carrie and Mme Grecia de Vollant. Funeral at 3 30 pm tomorrow at the home, burial in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Willard Parker Tisdel Guatemala Central Railroad Occidental Railroad Tisdel Guatemala South America United States Congo Free State Madison Lake County Ohio Union College Mexico Sallie Tisdel Edie Carrie Tisdel Mme. Grecia’ de Vollant Rock Creek Cemetery

Honors Lawyer Percival M Brown at Chamber Funeral

Washington Chamber of Commerce adopts sympathy resolutions for Percival M. Brown, a noted District lawyer, with a committee named to attend his 3:30 pm funeral. Service led by Rev Wallace Radcliffe at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church and burial in Congressional Cemetery. Funeral at 1357 Hudld street home.

Chamber of Commerce P. M. Brown Percival M. Brown Washington Chamber of Commerce Chamber Brown Leftwich Sinclair

Proper Shampoo Advice From Mae Martyn

The Los Angeles News cites Mae Martyn warning of increasing female baldness and scalp troubles caused by harsh soaps. She endorses a simple home shampoo of canthrax dissolved in hot water as the safest, most cleansing and luster enhancing option, predicting fewer hair and scalp issues if adopted.

Mae Martyn Los Angeles News

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