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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
11
Gen Wilson in a commencement address warns graduates against emulating the new woman describing modest, graceful roles preferred by men. He cites census data on women's open occupations and urges deeds over dreams with motto faith and work. Nine graduates receive diplomas, with listed names from Washington and Virginia.
Good Templars plan their annual international convention in this city on June 2 with extensive local preparations. John Dal, grand chief templar for the District of Columbia, leads arrangements. Frances Willard Lodge fields a women’s committee to place wreaths at Frances E. Willard’s statue in the Capitol on Memorial Day. committee members named.
A collage of storefront notices lists Welch’s Grape Juice prices, Solman’s Ginger Alk, Fancy Lemons by the dozen, and prompt deliveries via telephones. Also advertised are new store openings at 89 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Connecticut pies, Hotel Johnson Café seafood offerings, Mothers Pride Tomatoes, Schneider's Crab Feast, photo supplies at Krouse, Purissima Rye Whisky notes, Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges, carpet cleaning by H P Hinkel, and Arlington Bottling Company selling Heurich’s Beer for twenty years.
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