Diners Praise Horse Show At Capital Club Dinner
Judges and officials of the national capital horse show were honored at a Metropolitan Club dinner last night. President Buchanan hosted as toastmaster with 40 guests, praising rising entries and predicting the event would be the most successful in the capital's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Metropolitan Club
Tanbark Arena
James Buchanan
Metais
Merita of Mint
Taytal
Natana
Buchanan Toastmaster
Robert V. Thompson
William Pyno
William Wallace
Lary Anderson
Perry Helmont
Admiral Bronson
Henry Fairfax
Department of Agriculture
Suffrage siege ends as Wilson refuses to see protesters
Mrs. Harry Lowenburg and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis lead a three day suffrage siege at the White House. President Wilson refuses to meet them, sending messages through his secretary that he will not see them in Philadelphia. Movie crews arrive but are halted by White House police, while suffragists echo their demand for his address in Philadelphia. He later states voting on suffrage is for New Jersey residents and that he will not influence Pennsylvania’s vote. Demonstrations may resume as Wilson visits Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lowenburg
Lawrence Lewis
Philadelphia
Wilson
White House
State
War and Navy
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Fifth annual National Capital Horse Show opens today
Stable Ravello Alarm High Bail and Field Marshal lead a vast entry at the National Capital Horns Show Association grounds on Eighteenth and D streets NW for the fifth annual horse show starting at 2 pm. Malvin C Hazen oversees preparations as sixteen events headline prominent Washington society and national horsemen. Judges include Lawrence Smuth Fletcher Harper H Rozier Dulany and others with Maj. William Kells as referee. Gerald E Griffin serves as veterinarian as a strong list of entries from major stock farms promises a premier display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital Horns Show Association
Malvin C Hazen
Washington
Lawrence Smuth
New York City
Fletcher Harper
Millbrook
H Rozier Dulany
Howard Davison
Capt
W. Whiteside
Front Royal
George B Hulme
William Kells
U. S A
Gerald E. Griffin
Third Field Artillery
U. A
Belgian relief worker joins war hospital unit
Dr Houghton, resident of Troy, N Y, went to lead the war hospital at La Panne for Mme Adepage, head of the Belgian relief fund. He foresaw disaster and prepared a will before sailing. Cyril Bretherton of Los Angeles and family were aboard the steamer with 1251 passengers and 700 to 800 crew. The Cunard list shows diverse nationalities across cabins and classes. Still, cries for news poured in from New York theatrical circles about Charles Frohman aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Panne
Mme. Adepage
Houghton
Houghton Iss
Troy
Cyril] H Bretherton
Los Angeles
England
New York
Cunard
Cunard Line
Bretherton
Great Britain
United States
Greece
Sweden
Mexico
Switzerland
Russia
Belgium
Holland
France
Italy
Ireland
Scotland
Persia
Finland
Scandinavia
Charles Frohman
Wilson to See Cadet Drill on Ellipse Tuesday
President Wilson will witness the Washington High School Cadet Regiment parade on the ellipse near the White House Tuesday at 3 PM. Battalions form at 2 PM at Fifteenth and K streets NW under Col Gilbert Church Clark. inspections and drill exhibitions precede the review with officials including Major Wallace A. Mc Cathran supervising the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington High School
White House
Fifteenth
K Streets
Gilbert Church Clark
S. &. Kramer
Wallace A. McCathran
Infantry
Shaw disavows siege of Wilson in suffrage dispute
Dr Anna Howard Shaw president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association disavowed responsibility for a Philadelphia suffragists bid to heckle President Wilson. She expressed hope for Wilsons support on New Jersey suffrage to voters on October 19 and said they would let him express his views in his own time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Philadelphia
Wilson
Carman Denies Slayer Claim in Tearful Testimony
Mrs Florence Conklin Carman testified in Mineola at her murder trial for the shooting of Mrs Bailey in Dr Edwin Carman’s Freeport office. She denied firing a gun, admitted a pistol was in her room, and became tearful when asked to identify the window she knocked on during nurse Mrs Varrance’s visit. The defense and prosecution planned to rest as the case neared jury deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husband
Mineola
Florence Conklin Carman
Toulse D Bailey
Edwin Carman
Freeport
Carman
Celia Coleman
Tragic double shooting ends motor trip in Baltimore
Grace Aichorn 21 of 260 North Luzerne street was shot dead in an auto near Fayette and Rose streets. C Druen USN Naval Medical School Hospital, Washington, shot himself after two more shots. Driver EB Gooden 401 East Twentieth Street found both victims dead and drove to St Josephs Hospital. Authorities identify letters from Grace to Druen amid a love affair mystery. Druen, born Philadelphia 1887, unmarried, a Navy nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Hospital
Baltimore
Washington Post
Grace As¢horn
North
Luzerne Street
C. Druen
Washington
Lfe
Westminster
Druen
Gracé
Co VY. Druen
USN
Naval Medical School Hospital
Twenty-fourth
E Street
Northwest
Charles
German
Minas Aichorn
EB P Gooden
East Twentieth Street
Fayette and
Rose Streets
Gooden
William Gaffey
Zeman
St Josephs Hospital
Charles Vo Druen
Brooklyn
Solace Druen
Philadelphia
Samuel B Druen
Vistterdt
Archbishop Quigley Improving After Kidney Trouble
Dr T J Connally of Chicago says Archbishop Quigley, struck ill at the Willard with acute kidney trouble, is improving and may travel home within a week. Physicians credit his vitality for the hopeful recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T J Connally
Chicago
Quigley
Willard
Standard Market Prices for the Week
Weekly price list covering fish dairy beef and produce. Items include Brook trout 90c to 1.00 lb softshell crabs 1.60 per dozen and fresh salmon 35c to 40c lb. Also eggs 25c to 40c per dozen, beef sirloin steak 36c lb, poultry with broilers 18c to 55c lb, lamb chops 30c to 40c lb, and vegetables such as string beans 15c qt and cucumbers 6c to 8c each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Floridas
Electric Car Collision At Connecticut Avenue And North West Street
Dr Elnora C Folkmar owner of an electric automobile at 1818 N Street NW collided with a northbound Washington Railway and Electric street car near Connecticut Avenue. The car’s mechanism faltered causing it to lurch forward. a passerby Joseph J Jordan shouted to stop but the vehicle moved, hitting the street car after the motorman applied brakes to avert a wreck. The driver and witnesses described rapid events and the scene was chaotic as the electric car struck the street car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora C Folkmar
N Street
Connecticut Avenue
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Folkmar
Joseph J Jordan
Stone
Mrs Alsop Seeks Alimony From 80-Year-Old Millionaire
Mrs Effie Pope Hill Alsop files for alimony and counsel fees in Pittsburgh courts alleging lack of adequate living means to match her status as wife of her 80-year-old multimillionaire husband Baward B. Alsop who sued for divorce in March. She says the last money she received was 200 dollars in October 1913 and that securities from 1912 yield little income and are uncertain and unmarketable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Washington Post
Effie Pope Hill Alsop
Baward B. Alsop
Alsop Sais
New York
Sunday School Body Elects Carter to Lead New Church Association
The American New Church Sunday School Association in the Church of the New Jerusalem elected Richard H Carter of Newtonville Mass again as president. Other officers named included William F Wunach Roxbury Mass secretary John W Horr Cleveland Ohio treasurer and several pastors as standing committeemen. The American New Church League met in the afternoon followed by a Swanton address on Sunday School and League ahead of the national convention opening the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Carter
American New Church Association
American New Church Sunday School Association
Church of the New Jerusalem
Sixteenth
Corcoran Street
Richard H Carter
Newtonville
Mass
William F. Wunach
Roxbury
John W Horr
Cleveland
Paul Sperry
Brockton
Russell Hatin
Urbana
E H Alden
Philadelphia
H S Conant
Baltimore
American New Church League
J Woodruff Saul
Chicago
Theological School of the American New Church
John R Swanton
Washington
Shadbake Stunts Preview By Board Of Trade Committee
A rehearsal for the Washington Board of Trade Shadbake festival on May 22 at Chesapeake Beach showcases stunts and an organized glee club. Edwin Callow chairs the entertainment committee with Paul Grove Frank Plarce and Charles Bartlett directing a minstrel show and other features. Notable participants include Earl Carbaugh Arthur Pierte I S Goldsmith Otto Woerner George Gross Kirk Miller Charles Shackleford Byron Blodgett William Rodgers Odell Whipple James Shick William Clebaugh Cottaday Edwin Callow Louis Wilson Ghetta Smith Horace Ward George Markward Oliver Phelps Edgar Embrey Crosby McCarthy Clarence Sorrel Walter Sorrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Board of Trade
Chesapeake Beach
Board Rooms
Edwin ‘Callow
Paul F. Grove
Frank M Plarce
Charles R Bartlett
Mr. Grove
Earl Carbaugh
Arthur B. Pierte
Edgar R. Embrey
Crosby McCarthy
Clarence Sorrel
Walter Sorrell
Mrs J C Burrows II In Detroit In Serious Condition
Mrs J C Burrows wife of former Senator Burrows and an officer of the National Daughters of the American Revolution is seriously ill at her Detroit home on May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Burrows II
Detroit
Mich
J.C Burrows
Senator Burrows
The
National Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary Latimer Class officers and rules change
Young women of the Mary Latimer Bible Class at New York Avenue Church voted at a lengthy annual meeting to drop members who marry, a rule change aimed at stopping losses from marriages. Officers elected included Miss Aimah Shafer as president and Miss Marie Ashford as first vice president. Other reports covered Red Cross work and committee heads. Olney and Crane named as American members of the peace commissions under the postwar treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Latimer
New York Avenue
Aimah RO Shafer
Lucie Bacin
Helen Galbraith
Red Cross
Florence Stonebraker
Shafer
Marie Ashford
Ruth Beavers
Sara L. Kent
Lil- Nan Fainum
Misa Mae Simpson
Religious services and study group notices and venues
A fragmented list of church services and study meetings across multiple denominations. It mentions Christian Scientist churches at Columbia Road and Todd Street, a Theosophic Hall event on Hoester Street, and various Sunday and Wednesday sessions with invited readings and reading rooms at local buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curinia
Church of Our Ferber
Christian Scifxce
Chris
Columbia Road
Tudd Street
Spow
Fallen Man
Pobhocordiay
Ini Kan Library
Church OF Caric
Thret
Servies Sundar Lla
Colarana Biniding Theosophy
Thales
Menes Minieter
Casta Rte Theosophic Hall
Bubite
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highland Chiat
Wham Mitchell
Llewelin
Gerald
Farifln
Ashbury Haight
Eager
William Mitchell
Olwen
Brown Silver Jim
John Gheen
Soviee Park
Beechwold Laas
Marion du Bont
Tom
James “ Goode Lancelot
Ella Ivers
Atkinson
Grey Bird
Mias
Esther M Palmer
Acme
T Hedman
Galahad
Truxton King
Ferguson Marne
Goode Bountiful
Vida Frey
Mogal
Willam H Moore
Miss Elis
Ivers
John J. Bushnell
Queen Dalay Pabst Stock Farm
Buttonwood Lass
Buttonwood Maid
Willam
Prebler
Sir James
Oakland Farms
Polo Ponies
Akbar
Willam Mitchell
Misa
Lucy K Siddons
Wilfrid M. Ghent Dansenga
Bermuda
Hugh S Legare Monquiro
George Oakte
Totten Jr Corks
Phillip H. Sheridan
Corktail
Ashleigh Farm
Ratllag
Guy Cushman
Marjory Moreland
Marion du Pont
Allen Mann
Lancelot
Misa Ella F Ivers
Golden Butterfly
Layton Farms
Thomas B Love
Diomed
Fna
Allen Potts
Nancy Panay
Homewood Stable
High Ball
Bo McLean
Bryce Strontia Farm
Tola
Marlon du Font
Hila
Trips
Maia
John I. Bushnell
Joy
PRP
Collins
Mat Williams
Carl Anderson
Toronto
Mate
Robert Moe Thompson
Springfield
Royalis
Lacey K Siddons
Thomas Bones
San Luis
Warren J
Jerngan Harry Creek
Pretts
Aten Potts
Klamens
Haro
Lenore
Gerald T Hanlee
Par Homeswood Stable
EB Melean
Steptitla Farm
William H Moore
Woodbine
Bushnell
Pabst
Supreme Polontua Ane
Terrington
Dilham
Mclean
Einen
Corinthian
Cocktail
Ashleigh Farms
Hattleax
Rock Cross
Vira Cornell
Ohio
Dennis & Upson
Royalt
Happy Creek
Prett
Ane
Homewgod Stable
Ravello
Red Bird
Miarm
Branton and Warwick
Snantia Farm
Transides
Lansdowne
J Om Eager
Prince Henry
E& St J
Dennis A Upson
Tarr
Not
Lucy K. Siddona
William A Liebler
Homewood
Children of Smart
Edith and
Gloria Govud
Rank and
Children of 1915
Children of 1916
China
Gloria
Edith Gould
George Gould
Alexandra
Diana Dalziel
William Astor Chandler, Jr
White House Firm
Men
Alarm
E. B McLean
Branton
Strontia Farm
Ironsides
Gerald T. Hanley
Mr. Shaw
W. C. A. diUs
Miss Inez Barbour
W. C. A. Choral Club
the Willard
Inez Barbour
Miss Barbour
Ward
Choral Club
A. M. Blair
Mrs. Carman
Ishoots
C. V. Druen
Miss Aichorn
Archbishop Quigley
Smithfield
California
Social
Pee Cate
National Biscuit
Comng Board of Trade
Omar
Palais Royal
A. Lisner
Baltimore & Ohio
Union Station
Liberty St
Oelock
234
Hudson River
15Th St
New York Ave
Pa. Ave
F. Keith
Supreme
Nazimova
Marion Craig Wentworth
Peggy Hopkins
Vaudevilla
National
BrightEyes
Dane
Orchestra
Marietta
Baker's
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Grrafeer
Ryan
Solomon
Sheba
Ogram 5 Bros
Harry Hastings
Poli Playefe
Petannte
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Mey
Capital
Belasgo
Furopy
Onaéa
PRESB
Tertan
Sant Commeetrut
Piel Trent
SN Street Charlls
Howard Hannafors
Harry Barpmcr
Ieee
Llerd
Wrightson
Iwerk Sears
HON. W. B. Norris
David Spares
Saul
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Thirteenth
Tairmont Streets
Sr Tien
Lange Hens
Christine Church
Migs Mavel
Char H Bude
Dal Seevicf
Wedderspon
Prem
Johns Church
Roland Cotton Smith
Edward Siatfr
George Williams
Svite
Brotherhood of St Andrew Bible Clase
the People's
Peoples Church Psian
Ninth Street Serviers
Ifrom
Robert Moola
Old Mason
Strerte
Burgess
Wii
Wine Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!