IN MEMORY OF NURSES CEREMONIES AT ARLINGTON
The fifth annual session of the National Association of Spanish American War Nurses at the Ebbitt House elected officers and ten vice presidents and unveiled a monument at Arlington National Cemetery to nurses who died in the Spanish American War. Treasurers reported funds and a benefit figure, with chairmen and speakers from the Daughters of the American Revolution and Spanish War Veterans. The meeting adjourned with plans for next year in New York and a joint session with the American Federation of Nurses at George Washington University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Spanish-American
Ebbitt House
Arlington National Cemetery
Ebbitt
Sixth Street
Misa Rebecca Johnson
Murniity
Itte
Alba
Immbere
Anthout Reera
Anita Newcomb
Lela Wile Eonard Teasuir
Mint Hibecca Jackson
Foeton
Maas
Arington
Anita Newcounb McGee
Seventh
United States Cavalry
Father McGuigan
St Patrick's
Anita
Mtr
McGre
Cox
Aig
Little Miss McGee
Nehion A Miles
Wiss Kiotho McGee
Anita Newcomb McGee
Donald McLean
New York
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
McGee
Daughters of the American Revolution
Melaan
D. A. Ht
Robinson
U B. A
Arlington
Conslsted iv
Misa Barah Tox
Mary Sucut
Elizabeth Hewett
Misa Bilzateth Stack
Misa Jesse Franklin
Jean Alkin
Sther Hasan
Rébecca Tooksen
Phila Elphi
Missy Mary Moorea
New View
Ia J Rigging
Massachusetts
Mary Baser French
Pittanelphia
Malgabeth Stack
Washington
Rosa Heaver
New Hampshire
Laura A. 1 Hughes
Baby Bates Ursin
Maratret J McPherson
Rhode Island
Liury Hewitt
Frances Mo West
Chicago
Isabelle J Walton
Nurses Superintendents Elect Officers at Shoreham Meeting
Session details cover morning business electing officers for the year. Afternoon reception at Garfield Hospital hosted by Mrs Justice Harlan with about 20 delegates. Evening program focused on district nursing papers and discussions on evolving nursing practice. Officers named include Anna Goodrich as president and Mina Helene McMillin as second vice president. Additional officials listed from Bellevue, Garfield, Johns Hopkins, and Army nurses. Reception attended with notable Justice and society figures assisting.
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Garfield Hospital
Justice Harlan
Shoreham
Misa Anna Goodrich
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Miss
Army
Washington
Seattle
Washave
M Justice Harlan
Harlan
Justice Brown
Justice H. Anderson
John A. Logan
T. DeWitt ,Talmadge
John @. Black
Fair Opens With A Rush At Odd Fellows Hall
A large crowd gathered for a ten day church fair by Church of the Holy Comforter at Odd Fellows Hall Seventh street northwest. Rev Father Joseph J. McGuire and Charles W. Weller spoke of church ties to public charities while booths, dancing after 10:16 pm, and numerous named chairs and tables filled with families and parish members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Seventh Street
Church of the Holy Comforter
Willontinue
Commissioner West
Miss Adam, Mansel
Kathrine Shea
M Mullen
H. Heaton
George Risk
McDonald
Misa Anna Melrath
Mica Almira Burgess
Misa Edna Ridgely
Misa Nelle Paris
Misa Rove Kemp
Mica Ada Osborn
Addie Duckett
Katherine Glaney
Misa Nellie Mayhew
Margaret May
Thomas McCabs
Eli Callan
Edwin Jones
George Mayhew
Ro Farrell
Ming Montes
W. A. Greer
Ro Smith
M. A. Owens
Miss Gales
M. Crawford
A Marchauer
Mins Deving
Misa Maullivan
M. M. McCaulife
J. Landen
Misa Helen Hill
Holy Name Cable
Mias
Mary Shea
B. Iardella
E Ryan
A. E. Grant
J P Glancy
W Kershaw
R A Blaine
Mise Bruna Dawror
CE. Thornton
Oles M O*donoghue
Mary Pellen
Mian Margaret Sweeney
Mary Roach
Misa Agnan Clarke
E Babcock
Soha H Pellan
J B. Noack
John E. Knight
Oto Garages
Connor
Kaufman
Fenton
Mra. Riley
Mary Murphy
Hannah Long
Misa Annie Craig
Mary Simms
Catharina Mulhall
Margaret Ellliot
Mamie Wall
Theresa Lieb
Mary Japae
Mise Cora Langtey
Bias Lutt Wabling
Mies Lulen
E. Gauvreau
al Sheedy
Misa Margaret
Funeral services for Miss Mary Louise Sleman
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock for Miss Mary Louise Sleman daughter of Mr John B Sleman and sister of John B Sleman Jr from the residence 3114 Sixteenth Street NW. Rev M Ross Fishburn of Mount Pleasant Congregational Church and Rev Joseph T Kelley of Fourth Presbyterian Church officiated. Miss Sleman died last Sunday evening after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Sleman
John B. Sleman
John B Sleman
Sixteenth
M. Ross Fishburn
Mount Pleasant
Joseph T Kelley
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Columbia Heights
Mise Steman
Boston Golden Coffee Offer Promises Low Prices
A Boston advertising note touts Boston Golden Coffee at 25 cents per pound claiming superior taste for a bargain. It urges customers to ask their grocer for Boston Golden by Humphrey Coffee and Tea Co. of New York and to insist on this brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Golden
Humphrey Coffee and Tea Co
New York
Life of Gen Balloch spans Civil War to city service
Born in Claremont New Hampshire December 3 18 Balloch rose from farm boy to railway agent and businessman. He served as lieutenant colonel and brigadier general in the Civil War taking part in Chancellorsville Gettysburg and Sherman’s March to the Sea. Later he held public posts in Washington District of Columbia and became a noted Masonic leader with a long career in finance and notary work. He was married to Milas Martha Jane Palmer and had eight children with three surviving.
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Claremont
Sullivan County
New Hampshire
George W. Balloch
James Balloch
Scotland
Cornish
George W
Weat Balloch
Mr. Balloch
New England Seminary
Whadgor
Vermont
Norwich University
Norwich
Sullivan Railroad
Boston and Maine Railroad
Wakefield
Mass
Great Falls
Conway
N. H
George Moore
Somersworth
Balloch
New Hampshire Volunteers
Washington
Army of the Potomac
Howard
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Army of Cumberland
Hooker
Col. Balloch
Sherman
Freedman's Bureau
Gen. Howard
Board of Public Works
District of Columbia
F Street
Second National Bank
Atrife
Masonic
Stansbury Lodge
No. 4
Royal Order of Scotland
Order of the Western Star
Order
Milas Martha Jane Palmer
Charlestown
N.B
Congress Heights
Randle Park
Commander Stoney Given Military Honors at Arlington Burial
Commander George M. Stoney of the navy died aboard the U S S Nantes near Annapolis. His funeral in Annapolis proceeded to Arlington with Marines Engineers and a Navy band rendering a dirge. He served seventeen years and nine months, survived by his widow and two daughters, Helena and Katherine. Knights Templar units plan a Baltimore trip for Rising Sun Commandery’s fiftieth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
George M. Stoney
Navy
U 3
Nantes
Annapolis
Annapolis Naval Academy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Engineers
J. M. Bowyer
Marina
Pennsylvania Avenue
Aqueduct Bridge
C. J. Badger
C. McR. Winslow
N. R. Usher
H. M." Hodges
W. R. DuBose
D. W. Coffman
Stoney
South Carolina
Naval Bipciators
Naval Academy
Alabama
Navy Department
Rogers
Hela
Babcock
California
Helena
Iss Katherine Stoney
Baltiman Simon Commandery
Knights Templars
Henderson
Gethsemane
Mt. Calvary Commanderies
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sun Commandery
Upham charges against Emergency Hospital care denied
Dr Upham accused physicians at the Emergency Hospital of poor treatment after his April 5 visit. President Boardman said the claim has no foundation, citing his investigation showing Upham refused to undress and to move rooms, received proper care for Bright’s disease, and later thanked staff. A formal reply from hospital officials may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Upham
W. J. Boardman
Upham
Charles S. White
Boardman
White
Bright
Retirement sale prompts Chicago furniture bargains
A local retirement sale lists several discounted furniture items including sideboards Morris chairs hall racks parlor suites ward robes oak beds dressers chiffoniers and couches with prices ranging from 6.50 to 75 dollars confirmations reflect a bulk discount event at a storefront.
First Wireless Message From San Francisco Coast Port
The May 2 dispatch notes the first wireless telegraphic message from a coast port. Sent by Rear Admiral Goodrich aboard the English ship Monterey at Monterey, it asked Mare Island Navy Yard if the Bennington had arrived, and Mare Island replied the Bennington arrived Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Goodrich
Monterey
Mare Island Navy Yard
Yarrailon Island
Yerba Buena Island
Mare Island
Bensington
Funeral of Maj Matthews at Arlington in private ceremony
Maj Washington Matthews died at Providence Hospital last Saturday. His funeral was held at Arlington with private interment for immediate family and friends. Services were to be at his residence but were moved to Arlington early. No military rites at the grave. Cal Weather spo on read the burial service. Pallbearers included Capt Wainwright and Col Weatherspoon. Matthews was a renowned ethnologist and writer on native Indian religion and ceremonies, noted for his frontier years studying tribes before modernization.
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Nicholson
Commodore Somerville Nicholson
Nineteenth Street
Oak Hil
Washington Matthews
Providence Hospital
Arlington
New Hampshire Avenue
Cal W W
Weatherspoon
United States Army
Wainwright
U. 3 WN
Matthews
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National Association
Mary L. Keith
Rochester
Misa Bary M. Riddle
Newton Hospital
Newton
Clara D. Noyes
St. Luke's Hospital
New Bedford
Anna Goodrich
New York Hospital
American Federation of Nurses
George Washington University
Radcliffe
Macfarland
Holy Comforter Church
Commander Stoney
Dr. White Silent
Slinfeles
Massachusetts Avenue
Wireless ON
Pacific Coast
Washington Post
Medical Examining Board
C H Morrison
Twenty-first
J. B. Oldendorf
Aw, Rieger
Pennsylvania
Waddington
Tincis
J, Theisen
Florida
C. B. Platt
Panama
Bureau of Equipment
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Newport News
Chattanooga
Sanchez
Detroit
Monte Cristi
Petrel
Paul Jones
Perry
Victoria
Newport
Culebra
Fajardo
Brooklyn
Guantanamo
Chesapeake and Terror
the Oval Academy
Seventh Cavalry
Sail
Manila
San Biauumcy
Manile
Honolulu
Ninth Infantry
William Swift
Wiliam Swift
Morton
Porto Rico
Cubs
Havana
General Board
Evans
Pensacola
Hampton Roads
Marblehead
Santo Domingo
San Diego
Acardia
Thomas
William G. Haan
General Staff
William A. Plummer
Sixth Infantry
Herbert Shipman
United States Military Academy
Orville J. Nave
Third Infantry
George Ruhlen
Guartermaster
Fort Mott
N. J
Fort Du_Pont
Del
Quartermaster's Department
Arthur C Ducat
Seventh Infantry
Cal
Department of California
United States
Ernest P. Newsom
Philippine Islands
Romulus F. Walton
Star College
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Washington Barracks
D. C
United States Army General Hospital
Tigier Hutson
Beaufort
Fort Ogiethorpe
Offic
Philipping Islands
Yepert
Pontppine Division
Maj
George & Dowkey
Denver
Francs L. Payson
Philippine Division
Charles W. Fenton
Maj. Matthews
Arlington Cemetery
Sal-Lac
F. S. Williams CO
Ninth and F Streets
Our City Agents
Chestnut Farms Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Conn. Ave
Health Department
Dominion Heights
White House
Treasury
Mes
Rixey
Admiral Weaver
Tabor Johnson
Craig & Taggart
Thirteenth St
N. W
Alexandria County
A. E. Randle
United States Realty Co
Firemen’s Insurance
7Th Street
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