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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1917

Page

10

Nightshirts Lot Offers and Special Prices

Lot 3 Cheviot and Madras pajamas in white solid colors and stripes with silk trimmed necks in medium and large sizes. Regularly up to 300 dollars. Lot f Mens Muslin and Cotton Nightshirts neck style with collars, plain and trimmed, 75 cents each. Medium and Heavy Weest Corton Nightshirts with collars, sizes 14 to 19, special price 68 cents each. Lot 3 Cambric and Maslin Nightshirts plain and trimmed mostly without collars, size 17 only, regular up to 150 dollars, special price 95 cents each.

Observing Passover Week Begins Today Across City

Jews of Washington prepare for Pesach starting today, with special services planned in Alsverng area. First and seventh days are full holidays, while intervening days are semi holidays. Passover marks Israel’s bondage’s redemption under Moses, with the Seder led by the head of the household. Matzoth replaces bread at meals in strictly observed homes.

Washington Pesach Alsvnagoruea Israel Moses Hbstator Lawgiver

Secretaries and dignitaries attend Annapolis graduation reception

The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Daniels attended the Annapolis graduation exercises with guests from Washington. They were hosted at luncheon by Capt and Mrs Eberle and later by Rear Admiral and Mrs Henson and Capt and Mrs Senn. Admiral Benson presented diplomas to his son and Capt Senn’s son.

Navy Daniels Naval Academy Eberle Annapolis Washington Henson Cant Senn Benson Capt Senn Houston Aiken

Matron Joins Congress Among South Dakota Society Members

The piece notes the Matron of the South Dakota Society joining the Congress along with Ganhs, Lieut Smyle, Lieut Larkin, Lieut Hodgson, Lieut Tompkins and Lieut E Mitler. Red and white engineer colors were used with sweet peas in the decorations.

South Dakota Society Congress Ganhs Smyle Larkin Hodgson Tompkins E . Mitler Engineer

Society Dinners and Events at Army and Navy Club

Washington social pages detail numerous dinners at the Army and Navy Club honoring guests including Mrs Henry R Butst of Charleston and house guests Mrs Henry R Butst, Admiral Fletcher, Admiral Earle, Col Walcutt, and others. Also notes a Walter Reed Hospital dance for Allen Ashburn, the Rochambeau visit by Milas Rogers and family, the Lake Clan gathering at the Powhatan, and forthcoming charity sale for Columbia Hospital for Women on April 7. New births, marriages, and society movements are recorded.

Frank Anderson Army and Navy Club Frank F. Fletcher Ralph Earle Samuel E. Allen Charles Carroll Walcutt William C Watts Theodore Richards Noble E. Irwin Henry R Butst Charleston Admiral Helm Walton H. Sexton Walter Wells William Wheatley Charles F. Carusi Edith Benham May Percy M. Ashburn Walter Reed Hospital Allen Ashburn Groton School Darwin Kingsley Groton Peabody Grace Peabody Trent Comdr Ref Bakenhus Boston Navy Yard Siater Walter F. Rogers Dorinda E. Rogers Rochambeau Milas Rogers Treat Comdr. Bakenhus Armor Plant ‘Board Columbia Hospital For Women Washington Gale Mre Daniels McMurray H. L. Rust J. J.gers H. F. Fairbanks Dave Lewis C. H. Bradley

Has No Babies for Adoption at Florence Crittenton Home

Florence Crittenton officials urge the public that no children are available for adoption at their home and emphasize keeping mothers and babies together. They cite recent widespread requests linked to a private hospital in Richmond, Virginia that briefly offered babies for adoption, not connected to the Crittenton Home.

Florence Crittenton Crittenton Home Crittenton National Board Richmond Grove Park Inn Asheville N. C Maurice Longhorse Leipme Conservatory of Music F. R. Eo. Lra M London Perkton Mount Mitchell Rockies Biltmore Dairies George W. Vanderbilt Southern Railway N.C

Washington dinner parties honor visiting professors and guests

Col and Mrs Mason M Patrick hosted guests at their Washington barracks home including Prof and Mrs V K Baranetoff from Ithaca NY who will lecture to army electrical engineering students. Others present included Gen and Mrs Willard Black Maj and Mrs S Grant and Capt and Mrs Lampert. An informal tea at the Officers Club featured Prof Kurapetoff's piano recital.

Col Mason M Patrick Washington Barracks V K Baranetoff Ithaca, NY James G B Lampert Willard M Black S Grant Charles B Drake Lampert Thomas Cooley Detroit Patrick John C. Gotwals

Reception for Mrs. MacDowell by Arts Club

Mrs. MacDowell widow of the famous composer will be honored at an Arts Club reception this evening at 8 30 o'clock. Also notes on society weddings, bridge parties, dances, and social gatherings across Washington with mentions of notable guests Franklin D Roosevelt and Nicholas Murray Butler among others.

Brown University Glee Club Raleigh Baptist Home For Children Congress Rhode Island MacDowell Arts Club J. M. Harrison Glencarlym Stelia Elizabeth Thomas Osborne White Washington, D. C Memphis

Million Jewish Women Organize for American Congress

New York announces Mrs Nathan Straus honorary president and Mrs Joseph Fels active president of a women’s group forming an American Jewish congress. Conference date set for April 1 to decide. The aim is worldwide Jewry problem solving postwar and to enable universal suffrage for delegate election and candidacy. Over 1,000,000 Jewesses sought to organize with leaders in New York Chicago and nationwide.

New York Nathan Straus Joseph Fels Women’s Organization American Jewish Congress Congress United States Straus Mis Henrietta Szoldt New York City Julius Rosenwald Chicago Stephen Wise Dora Askowith Hunter College Richard Gottheil Daniel Gueggenheim Ming Lillian D. Wald Henry Moskowitz

Musterole Headache Remedy Advertisement Claims Fast Relief

A white external ointment made with oil of mustard marketed as a headache and cold relief product. It promises immediate action without affecting the stomach or heart unlike internal medicines and is said to aid sore throats bronchitis sroup stiff neck asthma neuralgia congestion pleurisy rheumatism and other pains. It allegedly helps prevent pneumonia and is intended for external use only.

Hoy Enlists in Britain After Laconia Tragedy

Austin Hoy renounces U.S. allegiance in London and joins the British army officer training corps. He expects a commission in heavy artillery built on his engineering background. Hoy cabled President Wilson to avenge the Laconia sinking, then resigned as London representative of an American firm.

London Auastin Hoy Laconia United States Hoy Wilson

Washington High Cadets to meet in final war game

Eastern High Company F and field officers of Eastern and Western will play the final championship war game of the Washington High School Cadets next week. The match was postponed due to Sergeant Chisholm illness. Capt Chauncey Simmering leads Company F. Maj Caldwell of Western is the only non Eastern officer in the field and staff team. The winner may travel to Chicago to face city high school teams from Chicago and St. Louis.

Company F Eastern High Western Washington High School Chisholm Maj Caldwell Wilbur Gillhan Chauncey Simmering Chicago St. Louis

Mrs K K Kitchen Divorced In Supreme Court Ruling

New York, March 29. Karl K Kitch en, writer and traveler, ordered by the supreme court to pay his wife Mary Oakes Kitchen $50 weekly alimony and forbidden to remarry. He faced charges of undue familiarity with actress Yvonne Garrick. La Touraine Reaches French Port, New York, March 29. The French liner La Touraine arrives at the port.

New York Karl K Kitchen Supreme Court Mary Oakes Kitchen Kitchen Yvonne Garrick TT Touraine French Port la Touraina

Hap Arrives Safely at French Port After Atlantic Voyage

A message to the line's agents here states the Vease carried 36 passengers on the Atlantic crossing, including 17 American citizens, and arrived safely at a French port. The report confirms the voyage from an American port was completed without incident.

Hap Vease

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