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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1921

Page

8

Catholic drive aims to aid District orphans

The St Vincent de Paul Society launches a city wide drive to raise 10000 to aid widows and orphans in the District of Columbia during winter with parish meetings and Knights of Columbus participation. Funds collected at 810 F Street NW with Noromyle as treasurer.

District of Columbia St. Vincent de Paul Society Knights of Columbus William TH. DeLacy St. Vincent du Paul Society Mer. Thomas William Y. Normoyle Society F Street

Board Takes Custody of Dwyer Children After Mother's Suicide

Elmer E. Dwyer and his three children Paul 10 Elmer 13 and Ethel 15 were committed to the board of children's guardians during minority by Judge Kathryn SeNers of the juvenile court. An assistant corporation counsel remarked on the home life before and after Loretta Dwyer's suicide on September 5. Dwyer had married Julia Coyer but only weeks later his first wife died. An effort was made by Dwyer to retain custody of the children.

Elmer E. Dwyer Paul Elmer Ethel Board of Children’s Guardians Kathryn SeNers Juvenile Court Assaistant Corporation Frank. W. Madigan Loretta Dwyer Madigan Dwyer Julia Coyer

Walter Smith Identified in Purse Snatching Case

Walter Smith held for the grand jury by Judge McMahon on $5,000 bond for snatching a purse from Miss Clara A. Woodhouse near North Capitol and F streets Friday night. Officer Weathers testified to seeing Smith flee with the woman in pursuit and the suspect was captured in an alley after a chase. Miss Woodhouse identified him by gait at the Sixth precinct station.

Walter Smith McMahon Clara A. Woodhouse Government Hotel North Capitol F Streets P. G. Weathers Smith Sixth Precinct Miss Woodhouse Galt

Beaten Wife Sues for Limited Divorce

Mrs. Maude E. Gardin of 1812 K Street NW filed suit against Charles E. Gardin for a limited divorce alleging cruelty. Through attorney Raymond Neu decker the wife claims her husband, an employee of the internal revenue bureau, beat her on many occasions and once destroyed much of their furniture.

Maude E. Gardin K Street Northwest Charles E. Gardin Raymond Neudecker Internal Revenue Bureau

Navy personnel moves and destaffing notices issued

A long list details detachments transfers and revocations affecting captains, commanders, lieutenants and ensigns across the Pacific and Atlantic fleets. Postings include moves to destroyer squadrons, yard commands, recruiting stations, and bureaus in Washington New York Philadelphia San Francisco and Hampton Roads with several retirement and revocation actions dated December 1921.

Claude C. Bloch Pacific Fleet Frederick N. Oliver Navy Department Washington, D. C Hugo W. Osterhaus Cantain Navy Yard Mare Island Calif Hampton Readg Walton R. Sexton U. 8 Frederick Pacific Feet Arthur L. Bristol General Board Charles §. Joyce Nevada Bow Albert C.fraenzel Philadelphia U. S . Osceola William C. Miliiga U. S. Beaver William E. O'Connell New York N. Y U. 5. S. Bridge Claud S. Padgett U. &. Frederick U. S. S. Connecticut Enos Dahuff U. &. S. Lapwing San Francisco William C.eubank U.S Llewellyn K. Winans U. 5 Mahan Robert Blair U. &. S. Niagara Willam T. Burgess Ingraham Hnelgn Clarence Be, Kiefer Gerald D. Linke U. S. S. Niagara William McDade U. S. S. Florida Office Naval Inspector of Machinery Wm, Cramp & Sons Company Chester D. McMillan Walter A. Nelson Revenue Service Thomas B. O'Connell Victor J. Oliver Ensign George 8. Pomeroy Revenue Elijah J. Reeves Sanfrancisco Cali Ensign Carl A. Ryder Celif David 5. Sharp U. S. Houston Nelsons Tobey U. S Tennessee Thomas L. Wattles Herbert L. Keiley Medical Corps U. 88S Naval Hospital Chelsea Mass Harry G. Dan Wilson U. S. S. Mercy Houston R. Fairey Navy Recruiting Station Cincinnati League Island William RB. Taylor Deane Ll. Chamberlain Dental Corps Puget Sound Washington Buffalo Arthur H. Yando U.S. 8 Naval Training Station William D. Day Marine Barracks Quantico Delaware John F. Hatch Supply Corps Boston Mags Pugett Sound Wash Daniel Lynch Chauncey R. Murray Navy Departent Washington, D.D. C Liew Gunter Robert E. Hancock Civil Engineer Corps Naval Operating Base San Diego William C. van Norden Virgin Islands Melvin BE. Throneson John A. L. Mason Revenue Barracks Hampton Roada Leverns A. Pope

Most Wonderful Race For The Post $10,000 Campaign

The Post’s automobile and prize campaign nears its end with $5,000 extra votes for each $30 new subscription before November 10 9 p m. Four top candidates win $1 000 in gold plus four prizes totalling 1 000. Switching subscriptions is forbidden and votes are verified by judges before awarding. The final day is November 19.

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Fill out stubs clearly for proper delivery and credit

Campaign guidance urges candidates to print legibly and fill every stub fully with name, street or box, town and state, subscription months, amount paid, delivery type, district number, and old or new status. Misreadable entries cause missed papers and lost votes.

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Second payments drive votes for campaigns explains method

Article urges candidates to secure second payments from subscribers to extend subscriptions for a year or more. It details how votes are allocated, handling of first and second payments, and the need to mark stubs with Second Payment to track eligibility and prevent miscount. It stresses urgency as the race narrows.

Campaign Department 2Nd

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