Naval academy announces entering class size
Annapolis April 16 Ninety two candidates passed the mental examination for admission as midshipmen at the Naval Academy. The total will be expanded by February entrants and former class resignations and by those admitted on school certificates. Officials hope to form a new class of eight hundred with an additional examination possible in June. Eighteen of the passers were former enlisted Navy or Marine Corps personnel.
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Fire destroys Central Chemical Co plant and fertilizer stock
A May 16 blaze in Hagerstown wipes out the Central Chemical Co mixing plant and fertilizers, plus three Pennsylvania freight cars, with losses estimated at 60,000 covered by insurance. firemen Earl Smith and Raymond Wooden were rescued from the smoke. Also reported are the Kirkpatrick will probated in Lynchburg valuing property at 225,000 with executors named. a farmer Otho Churchey injured, likely kicked by a horse. and railroad workers recalled in Cumberland as repairs resume.
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Raymond Wooden
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Lynchburg
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Otho Churchey
Sharpsburg
Hagerstown Hospital
Obituaries and funeral notices across Washington May 15 1921
Multiple brief notices announce death and funeral plans for residents including Mrs Mary M B M Etoile A Albright. Bertha H Bladen wife of Martin L Bladen. SUB FOLLMER wife of George C Chapman. PEL Samuel Cardiner son of Arthur I and Charlotte S Gardner. William Howard Gude husband of Fannie Gude. Volton Haas husband of Ester Haas. Services list dates May 17 18 and locations such as Lee's Chapel 382 Pennsylvania Ave NW Rock Creek Cemetery Sibley Hospital Washington Hebrew Cemetery and local residences. Interments private or at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Etoile A. Albright
Lee's Chapel
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Bladen
Sibfey Hospital
Bertha H
Martin L. Bladen
G Street
Glenwood
Chapman
Follmer
George C. Chapman
Fairmont
Mino
Washington
D. O
Schippert
Atlantic City
Pel Samuel
Arthur I
Charlotte S Gardner
Gude
William Howard
Fannie Gude
Fannie Gude (Nee Thompson) and Beloved Son of Mr and Mrs. George A Gude
Sligo Miroud
Takoma Park
Rock Creek Cemetery
Haas
Sibley Hospital
Volton
Washington Hebrew Cemetery
Congress Heights
B. C
Memorandum of Knights Templar link found after 26 years
A bottle with a two Alexadria Knights Templar initials from a 1905 Boston conclave washed ashore near Narragansett pier. The memo mentions J Christopher Gill and Edward S Brockett, with related local Fire and Police ties, and notes 1896 trip details. Also covered are water-board reports and election registrations in Bristol and Luray incidents.
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John Coburn
Providence
Frank W. Latham
Old Dominion Commandery
Coburn
Plymouth
K. T. Conclave
J. Christopher Gill
Fire kills man on squirrel hunt in Harrisonburg
Dee Peek 27 and his mother in law accompanied Paul Elua on a squirrel hunting trip when a shotgun blast ended Dee Peek's life. The event occurred near Maurer near Harrisonburg. Neighbors report the family members heard a gunshot and found the victim.
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Death notices from May 1921 Virginia HELL and others in Washington
A sequence of death notices lists Virginia Hell, Frank J Hughes, Margaret Kirby, Mrs L A Knight, Louisa Catharine Effler, Capt John Gawler, Caroline Nye, and William Thrift. Details include residence addresses in Washington DC and Maryland, funeral times at local chapels, and interment venues such as Arlington, Rock Creek, and London Park. Relatives and friends are invited. flowers are omitted in one notice.
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Virginia Hell
Thomas Sergeon
Seventh Street
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Hughes
Frank J
Eva E. Hughes
Berxeen
Login
Mount Stainier
L. A. Knight
John A. Knight
Oak Hill Cemetery
Effler
Louisa Catharine
Charles D. A. Loeffler
Arlington National Cemetery
Ontario
John
Minnie Ida Miller
Potter
Joseph Gawler
Rhode Island Avenue
Caroline G
Charles M. Nyeneret
Leesburg
William
Lillian Thrift
W. R Speare Company
H Street
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