Ministers Present Song and Story Program at National Press Club
A newly discovered Ministerial Talent Trust section performs Song and Story at the National Press Club this evening. The lineup includes Rev Dr Caleb R B Stetson, Rev Dr Harold Wilfley, Rev Dr John T Huddle, Rev Dr J Frederick Wendel and pianist Oscar Franklin Comstock with works from James Whitcomb Riley and other classical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Naional Press Club
Caleb
RB. Stetson
Hasso
Harle Wilfley
Washington
John T. Huddle
James Whitcomb
Riley
J. Frederick Wendel
Oscar Franklin Comstock
Receivers Appointed For Restaurant In District Court
Justice Stafford signed a district supreme court order yesterday naming Byron A. Graham and Edwin H. Weumeyer as receivers for the restaurant operated at 1748 Pennsylvania Avenue NW by William 8 and Lao 8 Pro bey. The bond is fixed at 3000 dollars. The order, sought by Garrick Company and other creditors through Attorney Leon Tobriner, authorizes the receivers to continue business under the board’s proper authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Stafford
District Supreme Court
Byron A. Graham
Edwin H. Weumeyer
Pennsylvania Avenue
William
Lao
Garrick Company
Leon Tobriner
Excigs Board
Belginger Bakery Ad Promises Wedding Cakes Today
An OCR fragment advertises wedding cakes from Belginger with contact urging readers to phone orders. It cites a price of 85 and mentions quarters, though the text is garbled. The readable items point to a local bakery promotion for bridal cakes and order placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bélginger
Gallaudet Alumni Mark Semicentennial Celebration
Secretary of the interior Lane addressed more than 600 Gallaudet alumni at the opening of the semicentennial celebration of the college. He praised triumphs over deafness and urged appreciation for those overcoming handicaps. Dr. Baward M. Gallaudet was honored with a bust and painting unveiled by alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terior ‘Lane
Gallaudet
Lane
Wei
Legion of Honor
Baward M. Gallaudet
College
Elmer Hannan
W. B. Closson
J. C. Howard
John B. Hotchkiss
James H. Logan
Logan
Record crowds at boys jam swimming pools
Record crowds of youngsters taxed city pools near the monument. At one point 600 were in line for a plunge while 1000 swam in overcrowded waters. Dr. W S Hudson, in charge, said the crowd was among the largest since the pools opened this season, now on their third day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.3. Hudson
Births Reported In Local Notice With Many Names
A long list reports births for numerous couples including Jacob and Sarah Vaio a girl Peter Jr and Ethel Walner a boy Yacob and Fannie Voronatt a girl and many more with varied ages and locations. The notice reads like a registry of newborns and accompanying sponsor reverends and officials.
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Jacob
Sarah Vaio
Peter, Jr
Ethel H. Walner
Yacob
Fannie Voronatt
David
Anna ‘Teg
Richard B
Marie Thidadesu
Danis] C
Annie J. Triplett
William B
Katherine E. Spire
William
Clara A. Smith
Clarence Ti
Nelle Peon
Margaret Maloner
George A
Elizabeth M. Myord
T. Roger
Margaret N. Moore
Giovanni
Rosalie Garllli
James H
Mildred
Gately
Victor J
Lucia
Gatasa
James M
Ida M. Disney
Walter H
Mildred Conway
Anthony Mf
Rizabetta Carania
Gtrh
Erving i
Charlotte
Beardsley
William and
Viola B. Anderson
James E
Ida Thomas
New England casualty company sale leads to property recovery plan
Purchasers who bought at December auction faced delays as the petitioner’s friends sought funds to reclaim and return the home. Attorneys Robert H. McNamara and Faust & Wilton represent the case as efforts continue to secure the property from its current possession and determine the proper legal path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
England
Casualty .Compan
Robert H. McNamare
Faust
Wilton
Two Drownings In Potomac And Tidal Basin
Ernest Rachett a 14 year old fell from the wall into the tidal basin near the bureau of engraving and printing and drowned. George D Page a 24 year old colored man swam near Littlefield Alvord Co wharf and drowned after his boat capsized despite help from Parker and harbor police who searched the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rachett
Linworth Place
Bureau of Engraving, and Printing
Frank H. Bean
K Street
Charles W. Cumberland
Linworth
William Nightingale
Second
George D. Page
Potomac River
Page
Fred Parker
Littlefield
Alvord &I, Co
Water
Flan Membership Campaign Aimed by Retail Merchants
The Retail Merchants Association announced a membership campaign to boost Washington as a retail center. President Andrews disclosed an increase in the women's department and governors discussed summer and fall trade expansion. Vice President Leesa addressed pending merchant legislation while Sidney West and James L. Shipley spoke on trade topics. Secretary Columbus reported on the credit and collection section’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants’ Association
Board of Governors
Andrews
Women’s Department
Association
Merchants of
Washington
M. A. Leesa
Sidney West
James L. Shipley
Charles J. Columbus
Credit and Collection
Fancilli Goes to Chicago for Missing Son
Jerome Fanciolli of 14th Street northwest traveled to Chicago to retrieve his son Jack, 14, who had vanished from home since June 7. Chicago police found the boy via a Washington police alert, and the parents were notified late yesterday. The route and timing of the runaway remain unclear, with prior reports placing Jack in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Fancili
New York
Jerome Fanciolli
Chicago
Jack
Washington
Holy Land Contest Winners Final Vote Surge
The closing hours of the Holy Land contest saw a massive voter surge. From 638,475 votes for the leader, totals rose dramatically after Saturday’s late voting, approaching a million and a half. Several million votes had been held back and were polled in the final rush, surprising registration chiefs.
Deaths Reported in City Hospitals and Homes
A list of numerous deaths across government and state facilities including Gov Hosp, Tuberculosis Hospital, Soldiers Home Hospital, Harvard Street institution and Providence Hospital. Names ages and addresses appear with causes implied as illnesses and conditions. The fragmentary item notes infants, seniors, and several patients at various public facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Neff
Isang
Thomas J. Fiyon
George’ J.” Holisan
Soldiers Home
Brank Woodhull
Hosp
Lesans
Dohac A. Davis
Harvard Snn
Molle Hunter
Hoan
Baruet, Jacobs
Baldiers
Grace & Burger
Delafield
Emeline A
Merriman
Park Road
Carl Paterson
Fratigea
Ey" Conway, 3 Days, Providence Hospital, Placido Nori, 5 Mos. 1808 1Th St. Ireng
Moore Irigg
Emmia
Brooks
Wash
Asylum Hospital
Maveg Jackzon
Suita -Afuda
Yre
James Smrigze
Garteld’ Hospital
Mumle
Wabier
T. Wash
Roca Hin
Fran E . Willan
Waltagy
Charles Thompson
Barcy
Willam Megeade
Girl of 13 Arraigned in Court for Multiple Home Breakings
Mary Hebron a 13 year old colored girl diagnosed as the youngest person indicted by the District grand jury was arraigned before Justice Anderson in Criminal Court No 1 on three counts of housebreaking She pleaded not guilty to each and is represented by Attorney H L Tignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Mary Hebron
Justice Anderson
H. L. Tignor
Police News Notes From a City Morning Fire and Thefts
Early yesterday a pedestrian phoned the fire department after spotting smoke at Benedict College on Ninth and Monroe. The blaze proved chimney smoke from a furnace fire. Theodore Crandall reported a Sunday night burglary at 1108 E Street NE with $15 missing. J Paul Morrison said a rear-window entry at 618 Fourteenth Street NW Sunday night yielded a broken cash register and $2. Joan Sullivan reported waking minus shoes, a panama hat, and a coat after a Sunday night incident at First Street and Maryland Avenue SW. Walter Nann, 15, of 8 E Street NW, was struck on the head by a stone in an altercation with a colored man and taken to Capitality Ital with a scalp laceration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict College
Ninth
Monroe Streets
Theodore Crandall
E Street Northeast
J. Paul D. Morrison
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Joan Sullivan
Fourteenth Street
Fourth Precinct
First Street
Maryland Avenue
Walter Nann
E Street
A.stone
Ital
Trys 10 See the President New York Representative Urges as Successor
Representative Charles B. Smith of New York urged the White House to name James A Rows a Buffalo and Detroit colored man as Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia. Smith said Rows is the logical successor to Recorder Johnson who resigned, despite Senate opposition to a colored appointee. He noted Rows’s Democratic Party support and expected selection within the week after consulting prominent colored leaders. Smith said he wired Rows to come to Washington, anticipating his arrival today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Smith
New York
White House
District of Columbia
James A. Rows
Buffalo
Detroit
Smith
Recorder Johnson
Senate
Bishop Walters
New Jersey
Ross
Roe
North
Democratic National Committee
Baltimore
Representative Smith
Democratic Party
Washington
Excise Hearing Dates Set For Licenses Transfers
The excise board set hearing dates for license transfer applications. Listed are HT McGlue at 1708 Pennsylvania Ave NW on June 26 at 4 30 PM. Maurice Keane from 206 Ninth St NW to 211 Seventh St NW on June 28 at 10 40 AM. Elizabeth Mack executrix at 1425 H St NE on June 9 at 2 PM. Carlin at 120 Seventh St NW on June 30 at 10 30 AM. M S Frost at 831 Seventh St NW from Charles Kraemer on June 20 at 2 30 PM. Thomas Raftery from 24 C St NE to 40 H St NE on July 1 at 7 30 AM. Lee Walsky from 1922 Seventh St NW on July 2 at 10 30 AM. Michael Daly representing Maurice Delaney at 1819 Seventh St NW on July 2 at 3 30 PM.
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Excise Board
Oficenses
HT. McGlue
J. A. Burkhart
H. T. McGlue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Maurice Keane
Ninth Street
Seventh Street
Elizabeth Mack
H Street
Wa Carlin
H. Seabridge
Carlin
M. S. Frost
Charles Kraemer
Thomas Raftery
C Street
Lee Walsky
Louis Cohen
Michael Daly
Maurice Delaney
Seventh Street Northwest
Auto Trucks to Haul Mail in Connecticut Rail Strike
Postmaster General orders Connecticut postal districts to hire automobiles after the Connecticut Electric Railway Company refuses to transport mail. The firm sought relief from side and terminal service at 64 stations and a six pouch limit per trip. Government offered 19 percent pay raise and to curtail side and terminal service at two stations, but rejected the pouch limit. The company abandoned service at midnight Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Electric Railway Company
Stewart
Truck and Engine Awarded City Fire Trophies
Truck Company No. 4 and Engine Company No. 1 win the Gen John A Johnston and Henry B F Macfarland trophies for best truck and engine in the District Fire Department for the current year. A special committee inspected all companies and noted condition equipment apparatus horses and overall efficiency. Commissioner Siddons directed formal notice and trophy presentation soon. The District fire boat received high praise for appearance and handling under Captain Stultz and his crew. Trophies are now held by Truck Co No 2 and Engine Co No 6, last year by Truck Co No 1 and Engine Co No 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Johnston
Henry B. F. Macfarland
Fve
Siddona
Wagner
William N. Cromwell
Corcoranthom
John Poole
Freboat
Stultz
Comppany
Truck Company No. 2
Engine Company No. 6
Truck Company No. 1
Engine Company No. 2
Seneca Set to Sail for Arctic Weather Study Expedition
The revenue cutter Seneca will depart Halifax on July 6 for a month long voyage along Labrador and Greenland studying Arctic weather, ocean currents, and icebergs. Capt. Johnson leads the Seneca while in Washington he consults with Capt. Bertholf, head of the revenue cutter service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revenue Cutter
Seneca
Halifax
Labrador
Greenland
Arctic
Johnson
Washington
Bertholf
Revenue Cutter Service
Get-Well Association Claims Vacuum Treatment Cure
The Get-Well Association reports that the Vacuum Treatment cures Locomotor Ataxia epilepsy nervous ailments and vascular issues and hosts daily meetings at 1023 9th St NW with free consultation by Prov. Hon. D. Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get-Well Association
9Th St. Nw
D. Parker
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Saks & Company
Priestley
Saks
Holy Land
Tophams
Uilack
F Street
Pirays
Potomac
Electric Power CO
14Th & C Sts
Westinghouse
Carroll Electric CO
12Th St. N
Riterion
Growley
Deliverien
C. A. Muddiman & CO
Newser
Shaffer
Virginia
William A. Pecker
C. F. Diggs
Pecker
Conger
Percival Hall
James Cloud
St. Lould
Howard
Alumni Association
College Chapel
The
Washington Alumni Association
Rauscher's
Union Area
Great Falls
Charles T. Cottingham
Oxford
Mid
Lan EB. Smith
Chesapeake Beach
Clark
Paul A. Draper
Fenelous R. Tehneon
GB. Pierce
Henry A. Lepper
Georgiana Hammer
A. H. Thompson
George M. Dempster
Xi N. J
Indlara E. Falmer
Waallington
D.C
J.J. Muir
Robert L. Hoover
Herman. Rosdcap
Ganea
Laurel
Augusta BM. Whaley
J. A. Mayer
Samuel B. Deal
Cincinati
Ohio
Iota
Zantaea
Waukesia
G.A
Raphael W. Bryan
Annie M. Simpson
W. A. Cahill
Witis J. Acore
Sable Yarbrough
Caroline
Montgomery
Rawin
Raglan
Rowben
Stone
Richmond
Williard B. Swingle
Marion A. Sweeney
Ludge Muton Strasburger
James BM. Cooper
Adam. Powell
Bernard Braskamp
Arthur L. Thom Florenca Ri Latand
P. Re Hickok
George Page
FLAN
Police
Cecils
Cai
Board
Connecticut Road
Southern Railway
Land of the Sky
Asheville
Tryon
Black Mountain
Hendersonville
Brevard
Lake Toxaway
Salada
Washington Post
the Post
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Relee
D Sta
Tharp
Berkeley
Aetna
Surance
Frank M. Parker
Aetnal Life Insurance Company
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