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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

3

New Yorker Triumphs In Chevy Chase Club Tennis Final

Misa Eva Baker and H. E. Doyle defend mixed doubles title at Chevy Chase Club as Miss Du Bose and Spencer Gordon win 4-6 6-4 2-6. Final singles sees New Yorker Bull defeat Inman in four sets 7-5 6-4 5-7 6-2, proving superior at key moments with strong net play and overheads.

Misa Eva Baker H. E. Doyle W. H. Hottel Bull Inman Oseseasoes Eva Baker Miss du Bose Spencer Gordon Miss Baker Gress Betwen Dayle C. M. Bull Firas Misa Elizabeth Hrgan Fya Wakter Mrs. Lawson Mia Carlisle

Championship tennis tourney ends with Buller winning final

In New York, C M Buller defeats F Inman 6 1 6 0 in the men's singles final as Miss Eva Baker and H E Doyle defend the title in doubles by beating Miss DuBose and Spencer Gordon 6 1 6 4.

C M. Buller New York F . Inman Wiss Eva Baker H. E Doyle Wiss DuBose Spencer Gordon

Miss Cherbonnier A Bride In Baltimore Cathedral

Miss Lucie Bois-Hniere Cherbonnier daughter of Mr and Mrs Caleb Dorsey Cherbonnier of Timonium Maryland married Ensign Howard Adams Flanigan U S N son of Mr and Mrs John Flanigan of New York at 4 pm in the cathedral. The ceremony was by Rev Richard C Campbell with Cardinal Gibbons blessing. The bride wore white satin with point lace panels and a long court train. The maid of honor was Colgate Cherbonnier, bridesmaids Marguerite Flanigan Constance Flannegan Frances Elwarg-Smith and Dorothy Townsend. Best man Clarence Adams. ushers Ensigns Godfrey de Chevalier Frederick Beisel Frank Marris and Walter V Combs in full dress navy. The couple will reside in Philadelphia while the Missouri battleship remains at the navy yard. The bride comes from a prominent family with sisters Mrs Sidney L Josephthal Mrs Nathanial Ewing and Colgate Cherbonnier, all noted horsewomen with Maryland Virginia show ribbons.

Baltimore Lucie Bois- Hniere Cherbonnier Caleb Dorsey Cherbonnier Timonium Ensign Howard Adams Flanigan John Flanigan New York Richard C. Campbell St. Joseph's Church Texas Cardinal Gibbons Dorothy Townsend Clarence Adams Godfrey de Chevalier Frederick ©. Beisel Frank Marris Walter V. Combs United States Navy Ensign Flanigan Philadelphia Missouri Navy Yard Sidney L. Josephthal Marie Louise Cherbonnier Nathanial Ewing London Katherine Cherbonnier Colgate Cherbonnier Maryland Virginia

Merger in Real Estate with Potomac Absorbed by Trust

Potomac Realty Company was acquired yesterday by the Real Estate Trust Company. Gol, Frank L. Denny becomes director of the trust company and other Potomac associates join the Trust. The merger transfers all property and interests to the Real Estate Trust Company.

Potomac Firm Real Estate Trust Company Potomac Realty Company Com Gol Frank L. Denny Potomac Concern Trust Company

The Married Man and the Old Bachelor

A husband speaks of his wife’s illness and hospital plans while an old bachelor envies the care he could offer. Both men reflect on love, nurses, and the imagined ease of single life contrasted with duty, sympathy, and loneliness at the table.

Dombey Hillside

Simple graduation frocks for modest schools and homes

The article discusses easy to sew graduation frocks emphasizing simplicity and usefulness beyond commencement. It recounts a convent school incident where expensive gowns were rejected, then describes two piece, scalloped, embroidered ensembles using simple fabrics like cotton crepe and batiste. It notes patterns, trims, and optional sashes to adapt frocks for warm weather.

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Legal Record from United States Court of Claims and Equity

A dense docket shows multiple Coast and claims cases with masters, judges, and attorneys. Names include Stokes Trainer Curtie Coburn, and various vessels such as Fortitude Delight Betsy and Clarissa. Proceedings cover ownership, insurance, and appeals plus equity and probate actions across districts with deadlines and assignments.

United States Court of Claims Charles B. Howry Fenton W Booth Raruct Barney George W Atkinson Fortitude Church Thomas Stokes J. W United States Almy ‘Utter Wot S Curtie Thomas Stours Delight Dana Adventure Bioren Stokes Curts Betsy Charmock J W Clarissa Brewton Jane Cook Mermaid Ferrer Curtis J. W. Trainer Charles Lee Minerva Mandy W. Trainer Farr Columbian Wattles

Real Estate Transfers Across DC Neighborhoods

A stream of transfers lists buyers and sellers across Congress Heights Extension, Grasslands, Meridian Hill, Columbia Heights, Chichester, Chillum, City View Heights, Fifteenth Street Northwest, Foxall Road, Maryland Avenue Northeast, Eighteenth Street Northwest, Whittingham, University Park, Dobbins Addition, Parker Street Northeast and other blocks. Notable sums include $4,000 at Maryland Avenue Northeast and $1,200 at Chillum Castle Heights, with multiple parcels varying from lots to parcels and squares.

Congress Heights James D. Foster Houghton A Robson William A. Redmond George M. Hicks Grasslands Martin A. Ryan William J Flatherpart Meridian Hill Lawia BE. Breuninger Parle Wiley Columbia Heights George H. Staybaugh Ethel A Hurley Chichester Blackstone Wiliams Ulysses J. Banke Chillum Castle Heights Washington Landland Mortgage Company Charles C. Melvin Fifth Street Frederick A. Linger Jacque Heidenheimer Foxall Road Maurice P. Finley Howard Boyd City View Heights Joan H. Burke Henry H. Gufry Maryland Avenue Twelfth Thirteenth Streets H. R. Honsnstefan Charles M. Dorset Eighteenth Street U' Street Rachel J. Wade Company of California Uare Morton Place Samuel Robren Edmund G. Read Whittingham William J. Frizzell Trustes Frankin PF. Nash Marion G. Burrows Harristo A Burrows Eighteenth Istreeia Fragler D Head Ada B. Reid University Park Harry B. Willon Harry Wardman Thomas Bones Dobbins Margaret L. Minor Gershon P Bickford Bether Fitzgerald Et al Patrick Annie T. McKeown Parker Jomm Smirie Tax Rufus C. Brooka Emilio D. Bystand Charles J. Green

Deeds of Trust Listings Across City Blocks

Multiple deeds of trust are recorded across several squares and estates including National Permanent Building Association loans for 700 dollars on lot 83 Grasslands and 2 400 on Oriental Building Association No 4. Names include John B Quay William Flather George Walker Sam Farramet Elizabeth Pendleton, Harriet Burrows Harry Wardman Forrest Dickey Carrie Lucas Patrick McKeown and more with terms from 1 to 54 months at 5 to 6 percent.

John B. Quay Wharten Buster Michael J. Colbert Grasslands William J. Flather John D. Coughlan Henry H Flather Matthew A. Hyan Caroline R. Nach srocHtars Wat Robert M. Lee Jozier D. Fees Annal Newhibttar Hill Harke Willey Sf Uz George Walker Samuel Ross Lewie H. Brouninger Samuel W. Farramet Az Ernest L. Schmidt George M. Emmerich Asao- Eete Wudora Craig Harry L. Boat George G. Howls Elizabeth R. Pendleton Wiizabeth Huntress Charles Fuller John F. Fuller Frank R. Tabler Robert i. A M Carr Heather Stern Joseph Albert John J. Buckley Fred J Brennan Charles A Gray Savain Jacob C. King Bernard Leonard Horace B. All Media Mueual Investment Fire Insurance Company Ars Purner Estate George P. Laver Reservoir View Georgiana Roney Same Trinidad C.forrest Dickey Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Cooperative Building Association Friendship Harriet C. Burrows Herbert A. Gill Mary H. Bogley Rishard HE. Palro University Park Harry Wardman Thomas Bones George W. Ff. Swartzell Alexander T. Henkey Harry T. Dozer Block Fairvidw, Heights Louis W. Eugeter John D. Coughtan William H. Dorsey Hattla L. Maddux Frederick A. Penning Brainara Warker Spencer Gordon Hattie L Maddux Thomas Walker Zath P. Moore Secur Fannette Penn Julia R. Hall Flmasant Plains Carrie I. Lucas Edward D Oliver P . Brown Charles E. Tribby Quaker City Investment Company Patrick McKeown William J Flather John D Coughlan William A Hill Wiliam H. Dorsey Charles J Green Et Ax National Sayings and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Louis D. Shoemaker Edger D Turner Secre

Dr Russell elected moderator of United Presbyterian Assembly

In Atlanta on May 14 Dr Robert M Russell of Westminster College New Wilmington Pa was unanimously chosen moderator of the United Presbyterian Assembly in session here He succeeds Dr Hugh H Bell of San Francisco The assembly marks the Pan American Federation start as several Presbyterian bodies meet The Northern and Southern church assemblies plan to begin tomorrow for ten day sessions

Atlanta Robert M. Russell Westminster College New Wilmington United Presbyterian Assembly Russell Hugh H. Bell San Francisco Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church

Taft to Receive Degree at Cincinnati Dedication

Former President Taft announced plans to travel to Cincinnati for three days starting June 24 to attend the dedication of the new chamber of commerce building and deliver an address. En route he will stop June 23 at Hamilton and Clinton to participate in commencement exercises and receive the degree of Doctor of Civil Law.

New Haven Conn Taft Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Hamilton Allege Clinton

The Puzzle: Sum the Digits From One Through Nine

A historical puzzle asks to total the digits shown from one to nine. Each numeral is a figure with standard shapes, no repeats, and includes a curved tail on six and a straight tail on nine. Prizes go to the closest solution if exact total is not found.

Value of Prizes and Rules for Puzzle Contest

Prize values range from 2.80 to 6.30 with durations from 4 months to one year. All entrants must abide by the contest manager's rulings. A committee may be appointed to resolve questions, and entrants accept final decisions. Papers and data used to reach solutions must be preserved and submitted if requested. Do not send papers unless called for.

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