Reserve Drill at Georgetown University
Two Georgetown R C T Co units commanded by Cadet Maj Robert W C Wimsatt compete for infantry and machine gun drill on the campus at 3 PM. Washington Chamber of Commerce awards gold wrist watches for efficiency, War Department prizes honor marksmanship, with victory medals for World War I service. Maj Hobson plans a military show as winning company carries the colors next year.
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Robert W. C. Wimsatt
District of Columbia
Georgetown University
Washington Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Albert Schulters
Chamber of Commerce
William H Hobson
Uruguay student Raul Costamele studies in U S for engineering
Raul Costamele of Uruguay, winner of a national prize for hydraulic engineering study in the United States, was received by State Department officials and conferred with Interior Department engineers. He plans six months of study on reclamation projects in the West to adapt the American system to Uruguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raul Costemale
Uruguay
United States
State Department
Interior Department
Lampson Urges Broader View at El Dorado Club Lunch
Lawrence V. Lampson spoke at the El Dorado club luncheon at Wales urging members to seek perspectives beyond their own when deciding major issues. He urged developing tolerance for others opinions and ideas. Burton Corning presided. Representative McClintic will address the meeting Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence V. Lampson
el Dorado Club
Wales
Lampson
Burton Corning
McClintic
Cannon Sentenced for Wife Beating in District Court
Thomas J. Cannon, a lunchroom employee, was sentenced to 66 days in jail and placed on probation by Police Judge Hardison yesterday for brutally beating his wife Catherine Cannon. The wife testified he married her to avoid the draft and later abused her after the danger of overseas service subsided. Cannon attributed the domestic issues to a sister-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Cannon
Hardison
Catherine Cannon
Cannon
Weather and tide table for the day with regional forecast
Sun rising at 22 and setting, high and low tides recorded. Weather forecast from the Weather Bureau Washington for District of Columbia Maryland Virginia with partly cloudy to cloudy conditions and showers possible. Local reports note temperatures from midnight to evening, with a daily high of 78 and low around 50, along with river conditions near Harper's Ferry and Shenandoah rivers.
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S$. Dent. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
North Pacific Coast
Middle Atlantic States
Gulf of St Lawrence
Middle Dlains States
Alberta
Canada
Gulf States
Central Plains States
Missinsippi
Far Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic
New England
Great Lakes
Ohio
Upper Mississippi
Plains States
Central
New York
New Jersey
Tennsylvania
Mid- Atlantic States
Carolinna
Georgia
Florida
East Gulf States
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
Lower Lake Region
Spending on Phones Signals City Improvements in May
T Clagett, manager of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, told the executive committee that May expenditures reached 216000 to improve phone service in the District. Nationwide, the company spent over 500000 across its territory, including 35000 at the Lincoln office 15000 at the Cleveland exchange and 106300 for semimechanical and other equipment for railway director general and the war risk bureau. Members of the Advertising Club bound for the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World meeting in Atlanta will depart June 11, secretary Francis X Wholsecy announced.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Washington
Lincoln
Cleveland Exchange
Director General of Railways
Bureau of War Risk
Advertising Club
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Atlanta
Francis X. Wholsecy
Births and marriages listed in local notices
Births reported for numerous couples with names such as Chfard L Howard and Lucie Howard a girl and John A O Brien and Jane O Brien a boy plus several others. Licensed to marry entries include Elmore R Rees and Ruth M Knauer both of Seat Pleasant Maryland and Corinne L Pouton and Lawrence W Wella of Arlington Virginia among others with ages and officiants noted.
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Chfard L
Lucie Howard
John A
Jane O’brien
George
Catherine Keller
Charles OG
Bessie Frady
John J
Florence & Gateley
Jane A. Gibbon
Alvin C
Thelma L ‘Thomas
Frank Ko O
Nettie L. James
Silas QC
Mary A Donaldson
Witliam A
Catherine M. Fitzpatrick
Elmore R. Rees
Ruth M. Knauer
Seat Pleasant
Long
Lawrence W. Wella
Arlington
Corinne L. Pouton
Charlottesville
M. Johnson
Harvey Botkin
Ethel M. Duffenfarger
McDonnell, Va
T. E. Davis
William H. Bailey
Lula M
Deaths listed in local area obituaries
An obituary notice lists numerous deaths with ages and hospital or residence details including Anne Elizabeth Zimmerman 15, 1780 Columbia Rd NW. Ley B Hall 22 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Margaret Silver 61 at Georgetown Univ Hospital. Joseph Smith 54 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Lucy M Mampton 36 Wiltmore St NW. Permala A Folger 78 Longfellow St NW. Jenne A Perrie 63 Elm St SW. M Chaffee 93 NE St. Margaret J Covington 70. Maynard W Vlicg 28 at 3410 P St NW. Jamey A Hoover 70. Elizabeth L Crawford 88 at 1910 N H Ave NW. Harry M Bell 80 at Westminster Hospital. Mary J Addison 65 at Garfield Memorial Hospital. Alberta Hawkins 20 at Providence Hospital. Joseph G Diggs 28 at 47 Metrees St NW. Fred Cilhgman 23 at Freedmans Hospital.
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Anne Elizabeth Zimmerman
Columbia Rd
Ley B Hall
St. Elizabeth Hosp
Margaret Silver
Georgetown Univ
Joseph Smith
St. Elizabeth
Lucy M. Mampton
Wiltmore St
Permala
A. Folger
Longfellow St
Jenne A Perrie
Buste M Chaffee
Mergaret J Covington
Maynard W. Vlicg
Jamey A. Hoover
Vla Ave
Elizabeth L Crawford
Harry M Bell
Mary J Addison
Garfield Memorial
Alberta Hawkins
Providence
Joseph G Diggs
Metrees St. Nw
Fred Cilghman
Freedmans
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Ander
Sloan’s
13Th St. N.W
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Gettysburg
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Harpers Ferry
Annapolis
Pa. Ave. N.W
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T. J. Cannon
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Main
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14Th St. N. W. Main
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Luray Natural Bridge
Delta Sours
Bond Bldg
University OF Tirgenia Ametadist
University OF Virginia
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Washington Knickerbocker Theater
18Th St
Cain
Rightway School OF Dancing
New York Ave
New Masonic Temple
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Dupont Studio of Dance
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Evern
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18Th & & Colt
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Sem Forrest
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Ebee Wens
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the Heart OF Maryland
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Iki Persor
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