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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

6

Two Bishops Speak Capital Suffragists to Parade in New York

In Washington a large delegation of District women represented by the King Daughters and suffrage leaders prepares for the New York parade. Mrs A A Birney is elected president of the Daughters and officers include Mrs E Ruckfrett and Miss J K Bauer. Over 16,000 marchers are expected as suffrage momentum grows. White dresses and 38 cent hats will be worn by marchers.

New York Thomas Brookland Hovel Daughters Birney Faya Mra Hirney E. Ruckfret Vier Talen Glimere Mea 404 Keech Mira HY Te Owland J+ K Bauer Mre Fueulse Mary Kurtz tChapell C Keachwistwar Charles Davis Cinna Wren Spencer Massey Board of Education Suffree Causa Carnegie Hall A. E. Hendley District Woman Suffrage Association Misa Allee T. Jenkins Blanton Suffrage Club Staward Elizabeth Gates Perry J. M. Bradley Washington Museey Washington School of Law James L. Cowles The Postal Progress League District Suffrage Association Center Ellen Spencer Muegey Elizabeth Perry Chambe of Commerce W. Aunt Chamber Benner ,Steamship, Company Hunt

Exercises at Gallaudet College Graduation Day Observed

Presentation day celebrated by the adaptive class at Gallaudet College on Woansday afternoon marking the forty eighth anniversary of the college. President Percival Hall and other faculty presided as Rey Dr Biercepantor of All Souls Church delivered the orations. Names of graduates and candidates for bachelor degrees were announced, including several from various states.

Gallaudet College The Col Rey HK Biercepantor All Souls’ Soarch Percival Hall Edward A Fat 1Arles Rory Fom Lo Anderson Pasas Acehthald Fay Marie Anderson Tom Lewis Anderson William Henry Arras Vernon Steri Ng Hirek Irre Flarrison Blanchard Tovernn Stephen Bryan Minnie Louise Lalers Tetra Theodora Fendrem Harry Gantinoe Shetby Wyenne Harrie Virginiana Haywood Anna Vaughn Johnson Tower Matha Jones Adolph Nicholas Venek Aml Archibald Wright Dray

Funeral of T C Dawson at Toolock Church

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Toolock Presbyterian Church for former United States Minister Thomas Cleland Iapain and special diplomatic agent of the State Department who died at his residence on Nineteenth Street Northwest. Interment in Rock Creek Monuments followed. Attending were Latin-American Wallbearers, State Department officials, and honorary pallbearers including Viscount Chinda, Walter Fisher, Huntington Wort, Joan Barrett, Senator Albert King, Representative James Vogt, and Charles A Keigwin.

Toolock New York Eenue Presbyterian Church Thomas Cleland Iapain Stute Department Northweat Moentnesdis Tooming Rockmak Woallac Radcliffe State Department Bravo Mr da Gama Amassador Viscount Chinda Secretars of the Interior Walter Fisher Valatint Huntington Wort Joan Barrett Ty Pen Sinian Enon Albert ‘Toning Iowa James Vogt Charles A Keigwin Er Wi Ragan

Washington High Band Concert Misses Yellows Act Impression

A note describes a Washington High School band concert with leadership by JR Wella Mo and a composed program featuring a dancing segment. The announcement mentions a decorative and attractive variety show during the event and the evening closes with a Powery 4 dance.

Nubht Washington High School JR. Wella Mo Iantos

Antisuffragists Declare Against Vote At Washington Meeting

The Antisuffragist Society of Washington gathered at Mrs. HF Turner home to hear speeches by prominent opponents including Mrs Barrett Wendell of Boston Mrs Godferd of Colorado and Miss Crocker of Boston Other attendees named include Miss Emily Bissell of the Consumers' League Miss McThvane and Mrs Garrett Champs wood Miss Netty Elliott Fearwell Miss Jane Rigas and Mrs Frank Goodwin

Soclaty Washington HF. Turner New Hampshire Avenue Northwest Movement Against Votes For Garrett Champs Wood Baltimore Netty Elliott Fearwell Jane Rigas Frank Goodwin

Hichborn Child Guardian Petition Heard in District Court

Mrs Jennie M Hichborn widow of Rear Admiral Hichborn appeared with her grandson Philip Hichborn seeking permanent guardianship of the 4 year old boy left fatherless by the death of Philip Hichborn on March 7 last. Justice Wright presided as Murray A Cobb was named to answer for the child and William Henry Dennis to defend. Mrs Hichborn, represented by William Hils, presented affidavits detailing her fitness to care for the boy and her financial ability and maternal experience.

Philip Hichborn Jennie M Hichborn Hichborn Supress Daniel Thew Wright Philip Wright Murray A Cobb William Henry Dennis Horace Wyle Ince Uume Aha John Joy Edson Benjamin Micou Elizabeth Cole Charles C. Cole

National Chamber of Commerce to Elect Secretary in Chicago

John H. Janey, chairman of the executive committee, calls a National Chamber of Commerce meeting for next Wednesday in Chicago to select a secretary. Committee members include Wheeler of Chicago Teal of Portland Chandler of Atlanta Bearquart of York Edson of Washington Burke and Logan of Pittsburgh Baker Prentiss Bode Parker Grenville Wells Michael Allen Truesdale and Truesdale.

John H. Janey National Chamber of Commerce Chicago Harry A Wheeler M. Teal Portland Orew Asa G. Chandler Atlanta A. Bearquart York John Joy Edson Washington James F. Burke A. J. Logan Pittsburgh Bernard N Baker Baltimore Francia

Y W C A Subscriptions Reach 17000 In Luncheon Drive

Women outpaced men in a day one drive for a 300000 YWCA home fund in Washington. Subscriptions totaled 12850 with 240000 prior, clock campaign at 199 F street marks every 25000. Five teams of business women organized under Frances E Chickering with captains Eloise Brainerd Alice Deal Ludeema Sayre and M F Bickford.

Wash- Inston Young Women's Christian Association F Street Eldridge E. Jordan Business Men's FF Street Y W C. A Twelfth F Streets Frances BE Chickering Eloise Brainerd Alice Deal Ludéema Sayre M F. Bickford

Funeral of Mrs John FR Young

Funeral services for Mrs John FR Young wife of the clerk of the District Supreme Court will be held at her home 4522 KR street northwest at 4 this afternoon Rev Granger pastor of Gunton Temple Mower Presbyterian Church will officiate Active pallbearers include William E Williams Fred OConnell Hawin J McKee Frank W. Smith Willams T Lemon and Alfred G Buhrman Honorary pallbearers include Justice Job Barnard Daniel Fraser Samudel William B Tarpin Maj Leander Plams and James L Davenport Mrs Young formerly Miss Mary Magsey born in La Salle county she came here after marriage active church worker and Legion of Loyal Women survivor includes husband and a daughter Miss Julian Young Georgetown University Banquet Preparations for the banquet to honor Rev John D Whitnay former president of Georgetown University at the New Raleigh next Sunday night completed The New York Alumni society will attend represented by former U S attorney for Delaware William Michael Byrne who will speak A New England branch led by James Higgins former governor of Rhode Island and Michael F Costello also attend

John FR Young District Supreme Court Atreet Granger Gunton-Temple Mower Presbyterian Church William E Willams Fred ©. O'Connell Hawin J McKee Frank W. Smith Willams T. Lemon Alfred G. Buhrman Job Barnard Daniel Fraser Samudel Wiiliam B. Tarpin Maj Leander P Lams James L. Davenport Mrs. Young Mary Magsey la Salle County Mr. Young Legion of Loyal Women Julian Young Georgetown University John D. Whitnay New Raleigh Society of the New York Wil United States Delaware Wiliam Michael Byrne New England James Higgins Rhode Island Michael F. Costello That

Reverend McLeod to Speak on Temperance at Women’s Union

The Rev. Donald Campbell McLeod, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will address the Women’s Interdenominational Missionary Union on temperance this afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Guild Room of the Church of the Ascension.

Women’s Union Donald Campbell McLeod First Presbyterian Church Women's Interdenomina- Honsl Missionary Union Temperance Church of the Ascension

Plans for Grand Stands and Festivities for Columbus Memorial

Washington groups including the Chamber of Commerce and Knights of Columbus planned a grand unveiling and entertainment for visitors. They approved erecting large stands for 10,000, aiming to nominate Pennsylvania Avenue and public buildings, raise 10,000 dollars, and illuminate key streets. Committee reports urged funding, building use, and freight assessments to gauge business volume.

Pennsylvania Avenue Chamber of Commrerce Board of Trade Knights of Columbuy Washington Columbus Memorial Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Comyneroe Rudolph Harrington Knights of Columbus Citizens’ Committee Donovan Graham Fireworks and Iluminaton Committee Capitol Treasury Building State, War and Navy Max Sylvester Committee On Public Order Congress Committee On Finance

Smoot Denies Independent Mayoral Bid in Alexandria

W A Smoot Jr denied rumors of an independent campaign against Democratic nominee Thamas A Fisher for Alexandria mayor in the June election. He said he supported Brockett, is a good loser, and will back Fisher to ensure a successful administration. Separate notes cover Mount Vernon Chapter DAR meeting, Miss Fleming burial, Mrs Hutchinson funeral, and sale of the colonial residence at Washington and Oronoco streets.

Kate Wabshiingtan Port Bureau King Street Alexendria Permstent W. A Smoot, Jr Alexandria Thamas A Fisher Smoot Brockett Mr. Fisher Mount Vernon Daughters of the American Revolution Mary G. Powell Cameron and Royal Streets Jessie Power Board Monroe and Marbury Arthur H. Bryant Washington and Oronoco Streets

Columbia Harleen lecture and theater listings at city venues

City bulletins announce lectures on Tales of Hoffmann and The Witching Hour and showings at multiple theaters. Several venues schedule performances including Jersey Lilies and Vanderilla shows, with times from 1 to 11 pm and matinee options. The notices also reference refreshed menus and dairy products used in bakery offerings.

Columbia Harleen Belaceo Gayety Madenzie—Vandérilla Vanerille Coamas Vanderilla Emperial Vaudterillada Alwe Harvey Baer Virginie Fa Deeries M. John Crawley

P. L. W. Thornton Dies at Home at 86 New Hampshire Ave

P. L. W. Thornton, a former War Department officer and native of Fairfax County Virginia, died yesterday at his home. Funeral services are set for 2 oclock Saturday at Epiphany Church. He served throughout the war as an officer in the Twenty first Infantry.

P. L. W. Thornton New Hampshire Avenue Epiphany Church MerThornton Fairfax County Twenty-first

Neighborhood House Spring fete opens with children’s crafts and dances

The Neighborhood House opened an afternoon spring fete featuring an industrial exposition on the first floor with candies, cakes, and numerous items made by neighborhood children. The program included Mik Maide’ dri by Golden Rule Girls and folk dances led by Katherine Barghausen and others, followed by three playlets performed by a long list of local youths.

Spring Fauti Golden Rule Girls Mik Maide Dri Edna Rosenberg Molly Alley Bertha Lipkin Martha Lipkin Annie Coonin Earth Kerntein Rowe Silverman Ray Eirechenbaum Helen Yeuter Lena Kirschenbaum Yetta Lipkin Bina Margous Ethel Goldstein Title Barits Esther Tréger Katherine Barghausen Alma Carney Winood Clark Robert Hunley Mildred Jackson Ollie J. Mothershead Mabel Rotheranepa George Mullen Alma Reuling Carl Tirnet Grace Utter Evelyn Watson Marion Willitts Joey Silvermann Frames Mahoney Walter Harite Helen Bglos Pearle Wiltshire Lucile Smith Geralding Gartrell Mortimer Gartrell Blanche Gordon Cora Walter Mills Ralph Gordon Marion Vernon Bra Hammer Loretta Campbell May Groves Vale Room Athal Swarey Louise Gajlahorn Minerva Coats Helen Rollins Emma Mehling Lillian Hatton Ruth Pfliger Katherine Jackson Wilhelmina Christopher Agnes Boyd Jos Ratner Harry Reuling Raymond Russell Aubrey Wright Charles Kersey Leo Gately Kranga Dickinson William Hunley John Kennett Walter Mahoney Elmer Gorpenter Joseph Goldeteln Brawner Mills

Children Hold May Fete at Friends School Country Club

In a Wisconsin avenue venue a Natural Amphitheater recreates Old England May Day rites. Children, led by Ruth Roberts as Queen of May, perform dances and songs amid twelfth century forest imagery with attendants named.

Friends' School Country Club Wisconsin Avenue Pierce Mhs Road Old England Bhierwood Forest Ruth Roberts Anne Blackwood Louise Pugh Lena Ramsay Katherine Ladd Candace Howard Frances Sidwell Mildred Miller Genevieve Clark Marie Sims Sylvia Carter Mary Aplin Hida Janson

Tariff actions threaten tap line cases before high court

Tariffs filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission canceling tap lines must be observed by trunk lines and shippers or face criminal penalties under the Interstate Commerce Act and Elking Act. The commission yesterday signaled possible dismissal of several tap line cases and indicated matters could move to the Commerce Court and then the United States Supreme Court for judicial determination.

Interstate Commerace Commission Commerce Court United States Supreme Court

Elder Russell Honored At Farewell Reception

Friends and neighbors of Elder K C Fussell held a farewell reception Thursday night at the Takoma Park church school for him and his family. Russell and his family will travel to Chicago to lead an evangelistic campaign.

K C. Fussell Takoma Park Church Russell Chicago

Bread quality debate in English local study reports white bread superior

The English local government board study on bread nutrition mirrors Department of Agriculture experts, stating white bread is more nutritious than whole wheat. It argues bran hinders digestion and fresh bread ferments, while whole wheat lacks minerals unless paired with milk, and favors entire wheat for bread eaters.

English Local Government Board Department of Agriculture

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