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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

8

Mount Vernon Seminary Delivers 29 Diplomas at New Willard

The 1908 Mount Vernon Seminary graduation held in the New Willard ballroom featured Rev Charles Wood delivering the address on life compensation and Emersonian ideas. Diplomas were presented by Rev Mr Wood, with benediction by Rev S H Woodrow. graduates included Helen Lager, Linda Musser, Mary Donaldson, Dorothy Leanders Beall, and Elizabeth Bula among others.

Charles Wood New Willard Mount Vernon Seminary H Woodrow Mr Wood S H Woodrow Dorothy Landers Beall Joseph Kasper Helen Lager New Jersey Linda Musser Iowa Mary Donaldson Minnesota Phill Milbank California Dorothy Leanders Beall New York Minnie Lou Bryant Brownie Elizabeth Baum Nebraska Georgie Hemphill Bim Pennsylvania Hianrche Hanks Illinois Margaret Buller Burdick Wyomng Elizabeth Virgina Bula Mary Slickenson Brown Colorado Tannie Luthher Brown Texas Evangeline Garalner Castell Charlotte Marian Webster Julia Catherin Winte Marguerite Weller Washington D

Apartment House Sold at 31 Todd Place in Bloomingdale

Stone and Fairfax sold the apartment house at 31 Todd Place to H N Shafer and W Warge Baker. Built about three years ago by Bates and John L Warren, the Roman brick building with stone trim replaces land at the northeast corner of Second Street and Todd Place. Planned frontages of 80 feet on Todd Place will host future houses. Operations start next month and aim for completion by fall.

Stone & Fairfax HN. Shafer W .Warge Baker Todd Place Bloomingdale Bates John L. Warren Fannie L Edrington Francis A. Plundon Blundon Frederick Grove Adams Street M Gain Whitney

Law students to graduate at Nation University ceremony

Law students at Nation University Law School will graduate next Saturday evening at Sty aeukek theatre. Rev George Wullengen Smith will deliver the address for Plenty College with benediction by Eugene Caruse. The baccalaureate sermon will be by Rev J Leming Solme. Senator John M. Milurston will receive the graduates. Prizes and books will be awarded. stage tickets available from the Terascendary.

Thauty Liniversity Law School Sty Aeukek Nahon Iheater George Wullengen Plenty College Eugene Caruse Toath J Leming Solme John Milurston Necuraska Thul San Ipimann Il Daa

Disbursers Form Society In Federal Service

A permanent organization formed Wednesday evening at 4 in the office of WL Lateau GQ, sharing clerk of the Department of Commerce and Labor. The group, to be called the Assocation of Disburs ite Officrs of the United States Govern ment, aims to foster idea exchange among members and promote social interactions. Officers: President George W Evans, disbursing clerk, Department of the Interior. Vice President Horry S Milslead, disbursings eer, Interstate Commerce Commission. Secretary treasurer Scott Nesbitt, disbursing clerk, Coast and Geodetic Survey.

WL Lateau Department of Commerce and Labor United States George W Evans Department of the Interior Vic Horry S Milslead Eer Interstate Commerce Commission Scott Nesbitt Disbursing Clerk Coast and Geodetic Survey

Luna Park Set to Open Tomorrow With Free Attractions

Opening tomorrow at Luna Park promises a wide array of amusements. The merry widow hat, free rides, and vaudeville show with stars like Chadwick Trio and John W Ransome attract crowds. The park cars will shuttle from the Post Office. Officials previewed a parade to the White House and other landmarks as Luna Park announces a May 23 opening.

Lupa Park Luna Park Merry Widow War Brockway Rosebuds Hermes Buchanan Gortz Nelson Mineo Raied Animal Troupe John W Ransome Hans Wagner Herry Wavages London Rarisome Wiliam Jenting Bryan Thirteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue White House Treasury Capitol John I. Sullivan

Hyde Benson Dimond Schneier land fraud case records

Proceedings before Justice Stafford centered on land office documents. John McPhaul identified records on the witness stand, and William Balk testified that land selection cases filed by Frederick A Ysyde were before him while he led the forest land selection division.

Land Office Hyde Benson Dimond-Schneier Justice Stafford John McPhaul William Balk Frederick A Ysyde Forest Leu The

Doctor Leon Thompson Convicted in Illegal Operation Case

Edward Leon Thompson known as Dr Leon was found guilty yesterday by a Criminal Court No 2 jury of performing an illegal operation on Lulie Bryan, a colored woman. He faces up to five years, with sentencing set for next week on bond of 32000, and previously was convicted of a similar offense against Sadie Volk. He will be tried before Justice Barnard on June 1 in connection with the death of Lillian Ett.

Edward Leon Thompson Leon Lulie Bryan Colored

Yellow dog bites dog catcher ends of fingers

A small yellow dog without a tag matched a city dog catcher on Van Street. Kennings, a city cine collector, netted the animal and tried to lift it, but the dog bit off the ends of two fingers on the catcher’s right hand. Kennings paused, the dog fled, and the wounds were treated at the Marine Hospital.

Janes Kennings van Street Kennings Marine Hospital

District Boys Pass Cadet Exams for Revenue Cutter Service

Edmund M Fmmerich George L Gould and William K Scannell led district youths who passed the cadet exam for the Revenue Cutter Service. Ten extra cadets were added this year, making probable appointments for all successful examinees. Lawn fete planned at Mount Licasant Church grounds on Fourteenth Street and Columbia Road, starting at five this evening. Invitations issued by Junior Society of Christian Endeavor.

Edmund M Fmmerich George L. Gould J Street North West William K Scannell Hammond Street Brookland Revenue Cutter Service Junior Society of Christian Endeavor Mount Licasant Congregational Church Fourteenth Street Columbia Road

Alumni Association Elects Garfield Memorial Hospital Officers

At its annual meeting the Alumnae Association of Garfield Memorial Hospital School for Nurses elected officers led by President Miss Alice V Prentiss and Vice President Miss Ni Nie Reed with Miss Georgina Graham as treasurer. Also listed are recording secretary Miss Helen Gardin and corresponding secretary Miss Mary Graham among attendees.

Garfield Memorial Hrospital School Hese oFicms Wis Cinetel Alice V. Prentiss NiNie Reed Dass Helen Gardin Georgina Graham Mass “MC Ganz

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