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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

18

Shrine Week in City Promises Extensive Concerts and Pageant

The Shrine convention will fill the city with 100 bands and 50 000 visiting motorists. Harry Kimball leads band assignments for daily concerts across venues including hospitals. The Congress of the Seas water pageant features 16 floats and Neptune, Cleopatra and Mayflower motifs with 6 000 musicians led by Sousa and White. Justice Dept plans robust anti theft measures as 0 000 visiting cars are anticipated.

Harry Kimball Almas Temple Ciy Congress of the Seas Wolger Snyder Cleven Shriners Neptune Venus Hendrik Hudson Virginia Robert Dutton Order of the Eastern Star Mr. Tile @ Chauncey Marie Moore Forrest Ideal Johnson Esther Henning Clara B Leverton Norma le Wine Lillian A Bennett Helen R Jennings Alice P Shull Lena Mi Foster Annie D Scott Ethelsn Casey Alvana Hughes Babcock Hanna HO Munroe Anna Printz Marie L . Stebbins Ida B Wailey Alice Beeley Mary I Reppert Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Daugherty

Shrine notes postponed decorations and concert plans

Shrine notes announce postponement of Pennsylvania avenue decorations to Saturday due to Tuesday night storm damage estimated at 2000 dollars. Massed band concert will include Noble John Philip Sousa works and other marches directed by William C White. Sunny Jim Wecandies will arrive June 2 and special automobiles will be assigned. Laundry rates to rise avoided. Laundry Owners association backs no price increase during Shrine week. Estate of Frank T. McCormick valued at 2196 dollars with widow Mrs Murs EO Wecormick listed.

Pennsylvania Harry Odenwald Harry Kindall John Philip’ Sousa Mystic Shrine Saracen Guard UN Convention William C White Almas Nagsed White Sunny Jim Vwecandiess Imperial Potentiate Order Capital Shrine Almas Temple Imperial Dykeman Laundry Owners ’Association Flat Iron Club W Bennette Harley Sandere T McIanie LE Farren W of Gergmenn McCormick Estate

Visitors Guide to Washington DC Attractions and Museums

A reader guide lists theaters and film venues such as the Metropolitan Norma Talmadge program at Drien Loew's Palace and Rialto Racing Hearts at Agnes Ayres. It then catalogs open hours for landmarks like the Capitol, Botanic Garden, Library of Congress, National Museum, and Treasury tours, plus club meetings and events at Washington venues.

Norma Talmadge Lan Steand Drien Loew's Thomas Meighan Neo Loew Cotum Rialto Agnes Ayres Gayety United States Capitol Botanic Garden Pennsylvania Avenue Firet Street Corcoram Gallery of Art Baturdey Bundey Library of Cengeresa Capitol Public Library Mount Vernon North Capitol Lacolm Museum Tanth Street Memorial Continental Hall Seventeenth Street National Museum Ka Ins New National Museum Smithsonian Saldtera Hasee Sevanth Street State Department Treacery Pennsylvania Avenus Fifteenth Street Treasury Tours War Department Avenue Navy Department Washington Monument Walle House East Room and Corsier Zeploogical Park Rock Creek Adams Millfoad National Red Cross Great Falls

Oddie Tells Of Old Mining In Nevada

The Woman's Auxiliary District of Columbia Section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers held its final luncheon of the season on Tuesday. Senator and Mrs Tasker L. Oddie attended as guests of honor. Oddie, president of the men's group, reviewed historic mining days in Nevada. Various chairmen reported on by laws, education, arrangement, courtesy, membership, welfare, and emergency mining relief.

Woman's Auxiliary District of Columbia American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Benator Mia Tasker L. Oddie Oddie Nevada W C Mendenhall I K. Davis J Lyon Rice N. Darton R. Franchot H. Foster Dunn Bureau of Mines Brown C OT. du Bell H S. Mulliken

Tea Planned for Nursery Donations Day Near By

Mira McCoy Andrews Day Nursery association plans a donation tea on May 21 from 3 to 6 p.m. at 472 Street Southwest. The event was approved at a recent Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. Mrs Gutsey Strong will chair with committee members including Mrs Roe Fulkerson, Mrs S B Heeht, Mrs Paul L. Reed, Mrs T W Sarrett, and others to serve the tables.

Mira McCoy Thomas B Gardner William A Jack J L Brooks Bakenhus

Pola Negri Undergoes Surgical Operation in LA

POLA NEGRI HAS OPERATION IN LOS ANGELES CALIF. MAY 8. THE FAMED ART MOTION PICTURE TRAGEDIENNE AND TALENTED STAR IS RECOVERING AT HER HOME AFTER A SURGICAL OPERATION. LOCAL REPORTS CONFIRM THE NEWS AS SHE BEGINS CONVALESCENCE.

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Society Notes Show Washington Parties and Engagements

A dense society chronicle records dinners, garden parties, and receptions across Washington. Diplomats, ministers, and notable guests design events at embassies and clubs, with engagements announced including Miss Helen Bruce Lee to Stoddard Pintard Johnston, and numerous attendees from the political and social elite.

Children to Get Bulk of Bishop's Estate

Alfred Harding jr Paul Chapt ink and Charlotte G Harding of Waxington are named heirs to the late Bishop Alfred Harding of the Episcopal diocese of Waxington. The will filed in Probate Court directs their share of the estate and life insurance proceeds to be divided among the children. Harriat Douglas and Javid Creyke are to join with the children in overseeing the estate. Ed the Henderson Ninces receive $100 each. Dean G Bratenahi is to select a dozen books from the Harding Library for himself and the balance goes to the cathedral.

Alfred Harding Jr Paul Chaptink Charlotte G Harding Alfred Harding Episcopal Diacque of Waxnington Harriat &. Douglas Javid Creyke Tastator Hfe Insurance Politing Henderson, Ninces Harding Directa G Bratenahi of & Pater Pau Cathedral Harding Cath Idyat Norary

Bank Women Gather For Whehin Chapter Dinner

More than 100 attendees joined the annual get-together of the Whehin Whehin Chapter American Institute of Banking women’s committee in the city hall. Guests included Miss Honolulu Hansen as chair, Judge Mary Osteole, Adele Stewart, Miss Jeanne Kafka, Mrs. B Dickey, Miss Florance Fraser, and Miss Mary Winters. The program featured piano solos by Miss M. Willer, recitations by Miss Grace Bromley, and songs by Miss Leuthaker.

Chaptéy American Institute of Baaking Alud Hénolulu Hansér Batthyory Mary Osteole Adéle M. Stewart National Bank ¢Aminer Jéanne Kafka B Dickey Florance Fraser Mary Wintrés

Swells Legion Grave Fund Plans Memorial Day Drive

Commissioner Cuno H Rudolph and 14 district officials push contributions to the American Legion graves endowment fund to perpetuate graves of World War I dead. The drive aims to raise 190.09 dollars for 32 000 overseas burials and 7 600 Arlington graves, with local families actively supporting efforts. Mrs Benjamin Cain Jr and Mr Walter Isely Maller are among attendees, while Mrs Mallory Mallory was formerly Mrs Florence Mullard Watson.

Cuno H. Rudolph American Legion Legion Arlington Cemetery Walter Isely Maller Ewat Grange St. Are Werdman Park Mallory Florence Mullard Watson Wington

Summer sheer frocks need shadowproof silk petticoats

Sheer summer frocks pair with fine silk radium tub silk and satin petticoats. All washable and priced lower than usual. Several styles shown with dainty scalloped hems. Radium petticoats available in white and flesh. Celevesk Serten Therd Pear.

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