Nurses Union Moves Toward International Council Affiliation
The American Federation of Nurses, meeting at George Washington University, approved steps to affiliate with the International Council of Nurses, withdraw from the National Council of Women, and adopt a constitution. Newport session featured welcoming remarks by Commissioner Macfarland and Miss Nutting, with a focus on training schools and education for nurses nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
American Federation of Nurses — Organization
International Council of Nurses
American Federation of Nurses
George Washington University
Federation
National Council of Women
Internatioal Council of Nurses
England
London
Lr Wallach Radcliffe
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wacrart
Columbia
Perry Rm
Moo Ntting
Hopkins Wega Fealtimore
Sweetea
Dape
Misa Sophia F Falmer
Rochester
North Carolina
New Jersey
Maryland
Indiana
Catflin
Coolorado
New York
United States
Hunter Robb
Clevelind Gtda
Robb
Federaion
Mias Nutting
Federaton
Piper
Bisa Lee Dock
Amirfcin
Interfational Council of Nurses
Women's Council
International Association of Our Own
America
Council of Women
National Council
Worth
Nurses International Association
Waa Chanimensts
Feleration
Snall Elt
Rausenere
Funeral of Commodore Nicholson at Oak Hill Cemetery
The funeral of Commodore Somerville Nicholson who died last Monday after a long illness from causes incident to old age was held yesterday from his home 209 Ninetieth Street NW. Rev Dr Howden of St Johns Georgetown led the private services attended by family and friends. The casket lay draped in the Union Jack with floral offerings and a detail of sailors escorted the remains to Oak Hill Cemetery where taps sounded over the grave after a brief service by Howden. Interment was private per Commodore Nicholson's wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Nicholson
Somerville Nicholson
Nine- Tenth Street
Dr Howden
St Johns Church
Georgetown
Navy Yard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ly Howden
Icholpon
New Life cure promoted for health in distant市 ad
Very near crima offers Dr King’s New Life cure claiming to ease constipation and restore health with a money back promise. The ad urges readers to buy at all druggists and hints at a free sample or trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Women Whist Tourney day two in eighth annual congress
In Philadelphia on May, nearly four hundred compete as the Washington trophy contest features Hamilton Club of St Louis leading early, tied by Bay State Club of Boston and Pennsylvania Auxiliary of Philadelphia. Top North South scores include Miss Poultney and Miss Hough of Baltimore. East West leaders include Mrs G K Mackay and Mrs H Kendall of Boston and Mrs Charles Williams and Mrs Harry Toulman. Cavendish Cup top North South by Mrs Charles Potts and Mrs Edward Kingeley with five. New Amsterdam leads eight matches in Toledo trophy contest. Open pairs results list several pairs with notable scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hamilton Club
St. Louis
Bay State Club
Boston
Pennsylvania
Poultney
Hough
Baltimore
E. T. Baker
J. W. Green
Brooklyn
G.K. Mackay
H. K. Kendall
Charles Williams
Harry Toulman
Hamilton
St Louis
Northtown
Charles Potts
Edward Kingeley
G I Proctor
F. D Mitchell
Ius
New Amsterdam
Fowshon
Bara Battle
Howell Boston
Bay Herd
Cavendish
Lental
Norristown
Koulot
Merion
North
H. M Baker
Benjamin Barrell
L Wood
Mra Linnell
East
Bailey
Mra Garland
Mera
Conteub
Mra
S T Smith
Woodwari
A Smith
Mra Shek
Mra McCoy
Hartman
Mra Lerile
Miss Rives Reported Engaged To Post Wheeler
It is reported here that Hallie Ermine Rives author of Hearts Courageous and The Castaway is about to wed Post Wheeler well known journalist and magazine writer. They have been seen together in Ocean Grove with Rev Dr Henry Wheeler and sailed for Europe ten days ago. Dr Wheeler hinted at an engagement but did not confirm details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Wheeler
Washington Post
Asbury Park
N. J
Hallie Erminer Rives
Miss Rives
Ocean Grove
Henry Wheeler
Europe
Dr Wheeler
Geen
Migs Rives
Congress Heights
District of Columbia
Randle Park
Cause of Canal Break Near Hancock Revealed
It was learned yesterday that the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal break two miles east of Hancock is due to railway construction work in the area. Contractors have not yet restored the canal property to its original condition, causing traffic delays.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Hancock
National Biscuit Company Showcases at Railway Congress
At the International Railway Congress the National Biscuit Company hosted an elaborate pavilion featuring a reception and exhibition. Guests enjoyed direct-from-package treats such as Uneeda Biscuit, Butter Thin, Gra ham Crackers, Social Tea Biscuit, Zu Zu Ginger Snap, Nabisco Sugar Wafers, Festino Almonds, and more. The display highlighted quality and freshness, with a fifteen-member entertainment team present throughout the event to welcome attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Hiscuit Company Pisya
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda
Nabisco
National
Hascult Company
National Biecuit Company
Secess
Retirement and furniture sale pricing notice
A sale lists various items with discounted prices including sideboards Morris chairs hall racks oak beds oak dressers oak chiffonier wardrobes and parlor suites. Prices range from 6 to 76 dollars with multiple quantities and sale terms.
Golfers face strong field in Chevy Chase spring tourney
A large entry list marks the opening day of the Chevy Chase Club spring golf tournament with top local and visiting players entered. Notable names include P M Prescott, WP Compt on, George Weaver, Allan Lard, J Taylor, J M Harlan, Harold Bellridge, and David Baxter among many others. Nine prizes are offered as locals and visitors compete, with some top amateurs and international players expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase Club
M Prescott
Chevy Chase
H Manta
Columbia
TD Maclennan
Chevy Chace
M. E. Gates
Columba H Olphant
EF Gates
Minnekada
David Baxter
Carnoustie
Heotland
McVickar
Port Pulith
Dalzell
New Haven
Horsimann
Merion
RC Mayden
E M Tal
Loftus
Chevy Chara
Dodge
Urickenstein
Washington
D. K
Harold Beliridge
Boston
England
Massachusetts
Barnoustie Club
Scotland
D E Moore
Edgewood Club
Pittsburg
Bidney Maddock
Cresent Club
New York
Joseph Anderson
Pittsburg Country Club
Patrick Grant
Brookline Country Club
Baltimore
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted Against Malaria
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal remedy for malaria and fevers, claiming it strengthens the body and cures or prevents a range of illnesses. It cites a Wilmington engineer, W. Everett Gunby, who allegedly recovered from malaria and lung trouble using the product and asserts the whiskey is government-recognized as a medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
W. Everett Gunby
Wilmington
Del
Duffy
Duffy's
Isbel
Medical
Duffy Mall Whiskey Company
Rochester
N. Hi Shea
Pennsylvania Ave
Unclear Golf Dual Meet Raised Course Lengths
A three day contest will be witnessed with the course lengthened by 200 yards since last fall. The total distance covered by the holes is now 6 00 yards. Greens are in excellent condition and Mr Douglas predicts unusually low scores in the qualification rounds today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Captain Kirkman Appeals Dismissal From Army
Capt George W. Kirkman of the Twenty-fifth Infantry appeals his dismissal by a general court martial at Fort Niobrara Nebraska. He claims trial charges and procedures were improper. Depositions from the Philippines precede a May 10 court martial with charges including embezzlement and possible imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Kirkman
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Fort Niobrara
Nebr
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Navy
Judge Advocate General
Kirkman
Mra. Lowi
Chandler
New York
Capt Kirkman
Philippines
Galveston Cruiser Arrives at Norfolk in Turmoil
Special to The Washington Post reports the cruiser Galveston under Commander William G Cutler reaching Norfolk Navy Yard at 90 o clock after a three and a half day voyage from Key West. Crew disorder is suspected with 40 to 50 sailors said to be in double transfer creating trouble. Officials offer little on the cause amid evident discontent aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Po
Norfolk
Galveston
William G Cuter
Norfolk Navy Yard
Key West
Fla
Cutler
Murder on Warship Aboard West Virginia at Culebra
A coal passer named Lea stabbed fellow worker Warren aboard the armored cruiser West Virginia at Target Bay Culebra. Warren died this morning after injuries described as swordlike cuts to chest and lungs. Authorities say Lea’s motive appears drunkenness or temporary insanity. Lea claims nothing. Peoria carried West Virginia officers and other ships, with Colorado’s departure set for May 22.
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Kaife
St. Thomas
Indies
United States
Peoria
Culebra
Porto Rico
West Virginia
Target Bay
Les
Warren
Lee
Lea
Colorado
Newport
Culebra Maya
Cadets Head to Gettysburg for Strategy Lessons
First class of cadets totaling 114 departs for a three day Gettysburg battlefield study led by officers. Mission is instruction in military strategy and tactics. Concurrently, transport Sherman sails from San Francisco May 2 carrying Ninth Infantry, Seventh Cavalry, various officers and staff, plus hospital corps and recruits bound for Manila.
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West Point
Gettysburg
Milmary
Department of California
Sherman
San Francisco
Cal
Manila
Ninth Infantry
Seventh Cavalry
Pabsengers
Cpl Rogan
Robertson
Ma Jones
Falmer
Horsey
Harris Bookmiller
Wise
Burt
Hunton
Nicklin
Liewis Brown
Reuben
Smith
Lang
Wallace
Coleman
Loeb
Walton
Brans
Goodrich
McConnell
E. T Smith
Harris
Snow
McEntes
Meader
Hunter
Waiting
Blartevant
Wilson
Brinkerhof
Mal McCormick
Tompkins
Kennington
Arnold
Lewis Rhea
Comminkey
Brown
Hayden
McLean
Miller
Hospital Corps
Twelfth Infantry
Second Cavalry
Col. Anderson
Eighth Cavalry
Mass Brodle
Bhillock
Wood
Jones
Fourteenth Cavalry
Capta Kuto
Creary
Paysmaster
Trout
Smedburg
Watch for a Town Congress Heights Notice
Apply to A. E. Randle president United States Realty Co firemen s Insurance Building 7th Street Pa and La Avenues N W or at the company s office Congress Heights D C or Telephone Main 1340.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Randle
United States Realty Co
Firemen’s Insurance
7Th Street
la. Avenues
N. W
Congress Heights
D. C
Navy personnel transfers from Asiatic fleet to U S bases
A partial list shows naval officers and midshipmen reassigned or detached to various stations and ships. Names include Lieut Commander J. H. Rohrbacher, Midshipmen A. H. Van Keuren, W J Giles, J Downes, Englen W. Norris, with destinations such as Oregon, Wisconsin, Vilelobos, Raleigh, Zafro, and Getichea Holtimore amid westward home orders from Manila and the Asiatic fleet in May 195.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culebra
W. 1
Army officers receive multiple leave and assignments changes
A string of Army orders grants Maj David L Brainard three day leave and Capt Morris K Barrell four days. The President accepts Capt Edward C Brooks resigna tion to take effect May 2. Revoked is the special order sending Capt Charles IL Bent to Fort Niobrara. Cap Thomas H R McIntyre secures two months leave to June 1 with sea passage. Capt John T Martin gets seven days leave after duties at Rock Island Arsenal. Maj William A Nichols is released from treatment and returns to duty. Maj John M Carson to Hot Springs for hospital care. Chaplain Henry A Brown to West Point for duty during Chaplain Shipman’s absence. Capt William S Guignard ordered to Rock Island Area for alleged conduct involving resignation and construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Brainard
Morris K. Barrell
Artillery Corps
Edward C Brooks
Eleventh Cavalry
Charles IL. Bent
Charles IL. Bent, Thirtieth Infantry, To Again Proceed To Fort Niobrara, Nebr
Thomas H R. McIntyre
John T Martin
Rock Island Arsenal
William A. Nichols
Army and Navy Hospital
Hot Springs
Ark
John M. Carson, Jr
Army and Navy General Hospital
Henry A Brown
United States Military Academy
Herbert Shipman
Commission Appropriates Funds for Wharf Construction bids
Special dispatch reports Manila commission authorizing May Town to solicit bids for two concrete and steel wharves, sizes 70 by 100 feet and 110 by 690 feet, with $580,000 drawn from improvement bond proceeds. Naval movements list arrivals at Tortugas, New London, Hampton Roads, and other ports. life team midshipmen versus Maryland National Guard scheduled May 14. light vessels Nos. 76 and 83 arrive at Callao and proceed to Acapulco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Washington
Manila
Baguia
May Townsend
Congress
Olympia
Cleveland
Des
Moines
Denver
Culgoa
Tortugas
Minneapolis
New London
Marblehead
San Diego
Galveston
Marcellus
Hampton Roads
Brooklyn
Guantana
Washington Post
Annapolis
Maryland National Guard
Fort Madison
Washington Firm Faces Hearing Over Ground Trespass Case
Seven men arrested by Sheriff T B Middleton on a war rant from Potomac Dredging Company face a hearing today before Justice J Alfred Ridgely. Hamp ton Magruder requested a jury trial. Four men are bonded for October. Grad ley, Fair, and Posey surrendered bondsman custody. A writ of habeas corpus secured by Syd ney E Mudd and James H Hayden freed them on bonds until Monday. hearing with Judge Merrick slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Company
George County
Washington Post
Upper Marlboro
T B Middleton
Potomac Dredging Company
District of Columbia Dredging Company
Piscataway
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G. L. Angeny
Ding
Chattanoqta Medicine CO
Crast
Cardus
J Chrisman
Mannsville
William S. Guignard
Artillery Co
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Callao
Lighthouse Board
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Acapulco
Ed Feet
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Affieck’s
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