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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1911

Page

8

Ibbons Fund Grows with Large Catholic Donations

The Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Fund drive expands as the committee plans a Washington parish appeal and a nationwide letter campaign. Major donors include Rt. Rev. Bishop Foley and Rev. John F. Eckenrode, with substantial gifts from bankers, clergy, and parish groups across Maryland and Ohio. A personal representative will be placed in each of 23 District parishes.

Cardinal Gibbons St. Patrick's Rectory Catholic University Mar Shahan Thomas H. Carter Thomas K. Gallagher George A. Dougherty N. N. Shea Willam WN. DeLacy Hannis Taylor B. F. Saul W. D. Nolan D'Arcy Magee R. W. Johnson B J. Hannan W. H. Dennis Joseph Ralph Friends of the Cardinal William Fletcher Baltimore William K. Cromwell Owen Daly Robert Hennett Allan McSherry B. Andrews A. Yearly Edgar H. Gans M. J. Frederick & Bro George May C. C. Shriver Kreamer John J.’ Valentine Davies Warfield Continental Trust Company Sisters of the Goo Shepherd P. Nugent Bryantown Andrew Reiter John Ryan, Jr W. A. Toolen John R. Bland F.C Talbott J. S. Hooper C. M. Howard T. J. Hayes J. M. Moses Parr Dr Fletcher George C. Jenkins Charles O'Donnell H. P. Goldsborough L. Cc. Spencer Father Vincentiano W. A. Fingles Simon Kemp Susanna Holloway John Howie A. E. Holloway George Yokel EB. L. Holloway J. J. McGrath HW. C. Hecke Maryland Josephine Hurley Hagerstown Xaverian Brothers A._J. Shriver R. H. Shriver G. J. Shriver St. Catharine’s Normal School Hutzler Bros W. J. Donnelly C. J. Dunn Francis P. Mackall P. Reynolds I. P. Jenkins A. A. Dusaynski R. C. Ulrich Washington Nicholas Shea P. J. Nee John F. Eckenrode Bishop Foley Detroit J. G. Schmidlapp Cincinnati Nicholas Walsh Ohio Mgr. O'Callaghan Boston Bishop McDonnell Brooklyn M. Chine Syracuse N. Y J. Chartrand Indianapolis Bishop O'Connel San Francisco Ursuline Sisters Kentucky Bishop Cunningham Concordia

Packard 30 Livery Operated By Terminal Taxicge Co

Delinquent mothers claim Washington society bears blame for youth woes. Mrs. George F. Rafter told the Mothers Congress that immoral theaters and moving pictures lure thousands of youths, urging committees and action to curb vice while PTA leaders push protective steps. Flowers and decorations offered by Consult Gude at 1214 F.

Packard Terminal Taxicge Co Washington George F. Rafter Congress Joseph F. James California Arthur A. Birney Rafter Ellis

Chief Wagner Seeks Missing Brand-New Fire Engine

Chief Wagner searches his office and railroad offices for a motor driven fire engine shipped from St Paul on May 2. A tracer follows the missing fire engine, now about a week overdue, as officials report no engine received in Washington.

St Paul Union Station Washington

Funeral of Frank P. May

Funeral services for Frank P. May president of the F P May Hardware Company were held at the Church of Immaculate Conception. The Rev J Connolly officiated and interment followed at Mount Oliver Cemetery. Delegates from the National Bank of Washington the Columbia Historical Society and other affiliated institutions attended. Pallbearers named include James B Brown Howard J Hannan Clarence F Norment Joseph W Offutt B F Saul N Wi Shea James F Shea and Gdeh 8 Smith.

Frank P. May F. P. May Hardware Company Church of Immaculate Conception J. Connolly Mount Oliver Cemetery National Bank of Washington The Columbia Historical Society Commercial Club Columbia Country Club St. Joseph’s*‘Orphan Asylum Mr. May James B. Brown Howard J. Hannan Clarence F. Norment Joseph W. Offutt B. F. Saul N. Wi. Shea James F. Shea Gdeh 8. Smith

Army plans four divisions with named commands

The War Department fixes four divisions to be reestablished with major generals where possible. One current division remains in the Philippines. three new divisions will be in the United States. Eastern division HQ on Governors Island New York, Central division in Chicago, Western division in San Francisco, Department of Columbia at Vancouver barracks Washington. Changes take effect July 1.

War Department Philippines United States New York Governors Island Chicago San Francisco Department of Columbia Vancouver Barracks Wash

Rock Creek Park Federal Taxi Ride Offer

City bulletins advertise a family ride through Rock Creek Park in a federal taxi at 3 dollars an hour. Other notes promote carpet cleaning and mothproofing services, a ginger ale claim, crab feasts at Schneider's Navy Yard Exchange, and a carpet cleaning warehouse with delivery until 11 PM. Local listings include bottle and liquor ads and Crowley bottle shop contact.

Rock Creek Park N. Y. Are Arlington Bat Co Schneider's Navy Yard Exchange

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