Navy Women Sought as Telephone Operators in Naval Service
The naval reserve enrollment office in the old Naval Hospital announced a push to recruit many women as telephone operators to maintain communications. Enlistment is for four years in the United States naval reserve with likely assignments to Washington Navy Yard or the Navy Department. Yesterday over 40 young women applied. three were enrolled: Elizabeth J. Campbell, Ethel B Daily, and Elizabeth K Stewart.
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United States Reserve
Old Naval Hospital
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Navy
United States Naval Reserve
Washington Navy Yard
Navy Department
Elizabeth JT Campbell
Park Road
Ethel B
Rhode Island Avenue
Elizabeth K Stewart
Japan to Honor Guthrie After Tokyo Death
Ambassador Guthrie body to be sent home on Japanese cruiser Azuma from Yokohama in April and reach San Francisco around May 21. Two Japanese naval officers will accompany the hearse, one traveling as far as Pittsburgh to attend the funeral ceremonies. Mrs Guthrie to leave Yokohama May 4 aboard the Columbia, with arrival in San Francisco on an earlier date.
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Guthrie
Tokyo
Yokohama
San Francisco
Beas
Pittsburgh
Imperial Japanese Navy
Columbia
Celebrate at St Cecilia's Observance Maryland Day
Students at St Cecilia's Academy on Sixth and East Capitol streets joined in annun ciation observances and Maryland Day with choruses piano solos and readings. Maryland Day marks the landing of the original settlers. The St Cecilia's annual retreat begins Wednesday morning. In Rockville Md March 26 Reverend John H Schooley officiated at the marriage of Miss Margaret Riley of Washington and Clarence D Long of Takoma Park at the minister's home.
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St Cecilia's Academy
East Capitol Streets
Annunciation
Maryland
Mary
Land
St Cecilia's
Washington Po
Rockville
John HH Schooley
Methodist Church
Margaret Riley
Washington
Clarence D Long
Takoma Park
Hattle . Privette
Xi-Mena Briggs
Frederick Hunburt Rock
Annapolis
Edward D' Jonnaon
St Anne's Episcopal Church
Patriotism Theme At Washington Board Of Trade Meeting
The Washington Board of Trade will hold a patriotic themed meeting at the Willard tonight with speakers including John Temple Graves Ira E Bennett Alfred F Thom George H MacDonald Edward F Colladay William Clabaugh A B Casselman and W H Whittaker A new resolution on patriotism will be presented by Odell S Smith, chairman of the committee on public order Reports will be given by Apppleton P Clark, head of the water supply committee, and Charles F Wood, head of the public transportation committee. President E C Brandenburg will preside.
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Washington Board of Trade
the Willard
John Temple Graves
Ira E Bennett
Alfred F. Thom
George H MacDonald
Edward F Colladay
William Clabaugh
A. B. Casselman
W H Whittaker
Odell S Smith
Committee On Public Order
Apppleton P Clark
Charles F Wood
Committee On Public Transportation
E C Brandenburg
Warns of Cerebro Fever Infections In District Northwestern Area
District Health Officer Woodward issued a warning to residents about an epidemic form of cerebro spinal meningitis and cerebro fever after five cases appeared in four days. The five patients are all colored children under 15, clustered in the northwestern section, with annual city cases averaging six since 1911.
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Woodward
Smuggle Drug In Auto Tires Exposed In New York Case
New York March 26 J ustice Cornelius F Collins head of the committee on the drug evil reports habit forming drugs form at least 10 percent of special sessions court business. Large quantities of a drug are smuggled from Canada Mexico and Cuba back into Florida and some enters the country in automobile tires. Also funeral services for Mrs George Hay Brown will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs Daniel Webster Prentiss 1212 M street north west Interment in Congressional cemetery Mrs Brown widow of George Hay Brown a 40 year landscape gardener of the District.
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New York
Cornelius F Collins
Court of Special Sessions
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Florida
Wallace Radcliffe
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Tomorow
George Hay Brown
Maj Orville Graham Brown
U S A
Yuma
Aiig
Daniel Webster Prentiss
M Street
Congressional Cemetery
Brown
Burial for Harold Davis Held Privately at Home
Funeral services for Harold Davis a contractor who died from illuminating gas in his bathroom will be held privately at his home at 2 o clock today. Burial will follow in Rock Creek Cemetery.
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Harold Davis
Lowell Street
Nooe
Rock Creek Cemetery
Easter Collections Begun for Local Charities
Easter charity drive starts in Catholic churches collecting cash food and clothing for St Anns Infant Asylum St Catherines Home Little Sisters of the Poor House of the Good Shepherd and St Roses Technical School. A 6000 piece appeal plan and Easter benefit held at Convention Hall. Mrs Abbie Kearney 26 Riverdale Md dies from a cold contracted at the inaugural parade. Funeral Thursday 2 PM in Riverdale. Survived by husband W A Kearney and two infant children.
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St Anns Infant Asylum
St Catherine’s Home
Little Sisters of the Poor
House of the Good Shepherd
St Roses Technical School
Convention Hall
Abbie Kearney
Riverdale
Kearney
W A. Kearney
Bureau of Mines
Supreme Court Orders Appam Transferred to British Owners
The prize ship Appam, at Newport News Virginia, is to be immediately transferred to British owners. The order follows the court ruling that the vessel violated American neutrality while under Lieut Hans Berg and a German prize crew. The transfer completes the court action begun after the decision.
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Appam
Newport News
Supreme Court
Lieut
Hans Berg
The Eddy Refrigerators Offer Compact, High Ice Capacity
The Eddy Refrigerator line promises a small footprint with a large ice capacity and roomy provision chambers. It features dry air circulation for efficient melting and cooling, offering lower prices than other first class models and a 70 year reputation for competition.
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EDDY
Society Notes From Washington Early This Week
The President played golf yesterday morning with Dr Grayson at the Country Club. Mrs Daniels wife of the Secretary of the Navy returned from Raleigh where she visited her son and relatives. Mrs Houston wife of the Secretary of Agriculture and their children return Thursday from Aiken. Miss Nataline Dulles niece of Mr Robert Lansing returned from Bryn Mawr. Mr Moraira counselor of the Brazilian embassy hosted a dinner at the Willard. Mrs Charles Boughton Wood issued cards for a geometric dance for Miss Anoinette Graves. Mr and Mrs Isaac Mann host a dinner and theater party for Alice Mann and Billy with guests including Miss Mary Davis Land street. Mrs Mannard recently returned from Florida and Cuba visiting Capt Bayard Schindel. Mrs James Hamilton Lewis entertained at Shoreham luncheon with Mrs Carry and Miss Ermina Carry of Chicago. Mrs Louis E McCamag has arrived from Virginia and is at the Powhatan.
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Nataline Dulles
Robert Lansing
Bryn Mawr
Isaac T. Mann
Alice Mann
Master Billy
Mary Davis Landatreet
Col
George Downay
Miriam Lawrence
Manniag
Florida
Cuba
Capt
Bayard Schindel
Fort Sam Houston
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Shoreham
Edward F Carry
Ermina Carry
Chicago
Washington
Howard Robnell
Willard
Kathleen Blakely
Houston
Tex
Blakely
Gunston Hall
Raleigh
New York
Galveston
Frances Rhett Engaged to Clarence Roberts
The engagement of Mrs Frances Fairfax Rhett to Mr Clarence Meredith Roberts is announced. Mrs Rhett, sister of Lord Fairfax, lives with her brother Edmund Fairfax at Northampton. Roberts hails from Maryland and Virginia stock, son of Owen Roberts of Prince Georges, and grandson of the late Gov Bowle. The wedding is planned for early summer. Lord Fairfax may attend if he is released from British service in London.
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Frances Fairfax Rhett
Clarence Meredith Roberts
Rhett
Lord Fairfax
Edmund Fairfax
Northampton
Fairfax Estate
Tunstall Sraith
Caroline Snowden
Baltimore
Robaerte
Maryland
Virginia
T Owen Roberts
Prince Georges County
Oden Bowle
America
Ainter
London
Stanley Mortimer
Perry Belmont
Aiken, S. C
Duryea War Relief leader to speak at Phelps home
Mrs Nina Larrey Duryea of New York, founder of Duryea War Relief, speaks at 8 pm at Mr and Mrs William Phelps. She describes her France frontline experiences with pictures, noting aid to 62,000 people. Assisting guest Francois van Vaerenbergh, loaned by Prince Albert of Belgium, in fund raising.
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Nina Larrey Duryea
New York
Duryea War Relief
William Phelps Ano
Duryea
France
Francois van Vaerenbergh
Antwerp
Brussels
Prince Albert
Belgium
Serge
Tiege
Naumar
Mra Duryea
Jana
Allerton Cushman
Arnold Treat Wedding Plans in Hawaii Ceremony
Invitations received in Washington announce the marriage of Miss Margaret Treat daughter of Brig Gen and Mrs Charles G Treat to Lieut Archibald Vincent Arnold USA. The ceremony will be April 11 at 4 o'clock at Schofield barracks Hawaii where Gen Treat is stationed.
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Washington
Margaret Treat
Charles G. Treat
Archibald Vincent Arnold
USA
Schofield Barracks
Hawaii
Gen. Treat
Gen
Mra Treat
Missen Treat
Marie Blackford Bailey
Horace W Bailey
Floyd Stephen| Cartwright
Beaufort
Church of the Epiphany
Thomas C Darst
Wailmington
H .Courtland Bailey
Teresa Gordon Bailey
Virginia Gordon Bailey
Col Harts to Lecture on Artistic Development of Washington
Col William W Harts of A and A will lecture at the Mason House tomorrow at 11 20 a m on the artistic development of Washington the talk will be illustrated. Also announced is the engagement of Miss Nathalie Holmes Bishop to Charles F Choate 24 of Southborough Massachusetts son of Mr and Mrs Choate the engagement of Miss Bishop is noted in Washington social circles.
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William W Harts
Mason House
Washington
Nathalie Holmes Bishop
James Cunningham Bishop
Charles F ‘Choate
Charles F Choate
Southborough
Mass
Bishop
Notable Social Ties and Arrivals Highlight Washington Goss
Social notes describe Torrendale Philadelphia connections to New York and Washington families, with Abby Hancock and Gen Winfield Scott Hancock kinships. Fragments detail weddings planned in Detroit and Washington, club meetings, guests at the Willard, and society visits by Bailey and Griffin families, along with several Boston travelers in Chevy Chase.
Gen W Robinson Dead at Walter Reed Hospital
Brig Gen W W Robinson Jr 71 a veteran of civil and Spanish American wars died Friday night after a long illness. A Seattle, Wash native, he served in Washington advocating army preparedness legislation. Funeral with military honors to be held at Arlington this afternoon. Born in Ohio, he briefly attended West Point before enlisting as a private in Company E Seventh Wisconsin Infantry. He later returned to the Military Academy and graduated in 186?
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W. W Robinson
Walter Reed Hospital
Robinson
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Arlington
Ohio
West Point
Wiseconsin Infantry
Wilson praises Boy Scouts during inauguration rites
President Wilson commends the Boy Scouts for their conduct and public service on inauguration day in a letter to Are rthur C Moses. A Library of Congress program features blind artists reading texts this evening at 7:15 with performers including Miss Voorhess and Miss Winkelman among others.
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Mr. Moses
Wileen
Arerthur
Moses
Boy Scouta of America
Moser Llineas
Boy Scouts
Wooddraw Wilson
Library of Congress
Payijon
Siace Voorhess
Susan Io Dall
Misa Nellia Winkelman
W Miles
J Francia
Ermuiller
Harriet Stone
Robert J. Swann
Louise Patterson
Mias
How to Judge a Woman by Her Hair Ad
A promotional piece argues hair cleanliness reflects taste. It advises against generic facial cleansers and promotes shampoo with canthrex from a druggist. Dissolves dandruff dirt, leaving hair fluffy, lustrous, and healthier for growth.
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Paris & Kirby
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E. F. Brooks Co
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Ft Alossius Church
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Shine
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Mount Olivet Cemetery
Japan
Ambassador
ST. Cecilia's
Board of Trade
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U. S
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Eddy Refrigerators
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Mr. Moraira
Charles Boughton Wood
Missa Anoinette Graves
Frances Rhett
Samuel Hopkins Adama
California
B A Booth
H J A Booth
Powhatan
Harnestine M Dodd
Edward H Story
Poolesville
Dr Gotwell
George Treffinger
Eighteenth Street
W N. Carpenter
Miss Ethel Carpenter
Amsterdam, N. Y
the Powhatan
Harry A. Baldridge
Lieut, Baldridge
U.S.N
Frances Edward Smith
Robert Gibson Smith
Tional Society
D A. R
James F. Curtis
Guy
William R. Merriam
Natreet
John H. Gibbon
Samuel B M. Young
Soldiers' Home
Philadelphia
Mra Gibbon
George W. Read
Miss Gordon
Lella Gordon
George Barnett
Marine Corps
Dorothy Lyman Savage
Frederick Adams Savage
Goodwood Gardens
Roland Park
Katharine Ewing
Edgevale Road
Miss Savage
Margaret Eyre Taylor
Margaret Smith
Elizabeth Gber
Mra . Karapetoff
Ithaca
N. Y
James G . Lampert
Washington Barracks
Karapetoff
Cornell University
Army Electrical Engineer School
John H Mitchell
Alexander BR Mitchell
Charleston
George von Kolnitz
Nell Rose Baggett
George Frederick Mitchell
Louis Garthe
Felix Agnus
Nacrema
Fourteenth Street
Misa Christine Dann
Goucher College
Misa Martha Waring
Beltaville
Francis Bacon James
Atlantic City
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Alfred R Weld
Boston
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J Ben Mattingly
Chevy Chase
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Richard Custus Webster
Roumania
Serbia
Charles Vopicksa
Rose Ludvigh
Clara Ludvigh
Hotel Willard
Arnold
Frederick FH Chapin
Marcia Chapin
Dobbs Ferry
Walter R. Tuckerman
John Vance
Margaret, Breckinridge
Honore
Sarasota
Frederick Dent Grant
Potter Palmer
Katherina Gilbert
Albert Morgan Gilbert
Thomas Clarkson Johnson
Lynn
Wood
Mildred Gilbert
E Howard Conway
Lynn, Maas
Miss Riggs
Sarah O Donaldson
Balkans
George C Squires
Minnesota
Capital Matron
Col. Harts
S. Kann Sons & Car
Penna. Ave
Panama
Patest
Milan
Kann
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H Street
Torrendale
Abby Hancock
Eugene Griffin
Frank P Mitchell
William H Merriam
Winfield Scott Hancock
Choate
Joseph H Choate
Harvard
Second
Massachusetts Field Artillery
John G Milburn
Buffalo
Milburn
President McKinley
Detroit
Frances Bergman
Thomas Sergeant Perry Griffin
Wellesley Clubs War Unit
Wellesley Club
Red Cross
Church of the Covenant
Lee Club
George C Wee
Weatwood
James J. Lee
George C Les, Jr. Belson B Lee
Alxander McElwain
John C Schenck
Mias Elizabeth Schenck
Brooklyn
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Ishtiming
Archer Gibson
M M Parker
Thomas H Vickers
Guilford
Wilson
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