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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1911

Page

4

Needs of the Asylum Report Details Escapes Walls and New Farms

The annual board report to the Secretary outlines aims to prevent escapes at the Washington Asylum Hospital, including a 34 foot brick wall for Howard Hall and related shop and storehouse building. It also cites need for 100,000 for land and new buildings, 85,000 for farm facilities, and 261,808 for immediate repairs as population grows and care expands across districts and military departments.

STH Govrenmernt Board of Visitors Uterior Phecary Waite Wit Thorp Durate Viritors Renarts Inwane Washington Asylum Government Hospital Washington Asylum Hospital Army Navy Government Trier Board of Charities Ute Hospital Hns District of Columbia Army and Newy Howard Hall Nichala Avenue Useiculture

Crusade to Aid Man Plan Convention for Sunday School Work

Church workers from New York Avenue Presbyterian gathered to organize delegates for a Washington convention in January. Speakers included Nesbit and Miller on missions Bible study and publicity. Daily prayer meetings, lectures at St John Episcopal and Eastern Presbyterian churches highlighted the week, with addresses by Cotten, Allen, Nesbit, and others.

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church St John # Episcopal Church Roland Cottot Mlle William Allen Witsor Paul Hickok Woodward EB F Macfarland Frederick van Dene Eastern Presbyterian Church Jude Edward P Leeds George A Miller GC P Bord Thurada Charles F Nesbit OK Simpson H D Federal Council of Sharehies America Tuts Continental Hal Will Makts Fred B Graith Raymond Frotinn Takutu Minukuchi D C Cooper New York 3 Graffin Joseph M. Gray

Adolph J Isenbeiss Dies After Illness in Artesia Cal

Adolph J Isenbeiss aged likely years, a Washington native and expert machinist, died after illness. He is survived by his wife, his mother and father Mr and Mrs Julius Isenbeiss, of Elliott Street NW, and two brothers Hugh and Lowe. He was a member of Grace Reformed Church, Columbia Lodge No HW, International Association of Machinists, and the Modern Woodmen of America. The body will likely be interred in Artesia.

Adolph J Tsendrine Morior Place Artesia Isenbeiss Washington Henith Julive Isonbelss Elliott Street Northwest Hugh and Lowe Ifa Ur Grace Reformed Church Columbia Lodge HW International Auverlen Artei

Postmaster General eases second class mail rates for publishers

The Postmaster General issued an order granting a full year for publications to qualify under second class mail, replacing prior varying periods from three months to a year. The change broadens eligibility and simplifies subscription handling, allowing publishers to secure longer-term rates.

Sltehenck Whych Publicans Pudlinwrs Keeuter Eure

Gibbons to Open Home For Aged Catholic Women

Cardinal expected to dedicate the new Home for Aged Catholic Women on Tissin Street Northeast with an opening ceremony from 4 to 6. Archbishop of New York to deliver remarks. Attendees and specifics appear unclear due to damaged text but mention of Cardinal and archbishop indicates a formal dedication event at the home.

Tissn Street Archi Soresman New York Enerty Pears Herrn Phate Urad Mey Lenge Adios Alice Higes

Communion Services at Shrine of the Sacred Heart

More than 40 young and several women received communion yesterday morning at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart on Thirteenth Street and Park Road. Attendees filled the mission masses as the celebration continued with sermons and schedules for men and women throughout the week.

Atrln Tourteenth Street Ang Park Road Dail Mission Annapolis Taom Ion Lohr

BEGINS WORLDPRAYER SERVICES IN 30 COUNTRIES

World Prayer services open across more than 7000 branches of the Young Women’s Christian Association with a six day program. Mrs McGrear of Silver Spring Md presided as leaders outlined country by country prayers for women’s advancement in Africa Canada India Burma Ceylon Japan and many nations. The effort highlights hundreds of foreign branches including Calcutta Buenos Aires and Paris with thousands of young women involved in missions, education, Bible study, and student work abroad.

Washington Young Warrens Christian Association Twelfth and Peace Medrear Silver Springs Vrs Willen Ham Uton Batley Africa Formmcon Canada United States West Indies Amt South America Wed- Aeeday Ndia Burma Ceylon Japan Turkey Asia Syria South Wales South Australia New Zealand Belgium Holland Denmark Finland Russia France Germany Great Britain Ireland Norway Sweden Austria Bohemia Hungary Greece Italy Malta Portugal Spain Faris Dam Bombay Cal Targety Carnet Paris St Petersburg Christan Association Calcutta India Bonbay Mia Madras China America Buenos Ales WWCA Buenos Aires Washington Mca

Lutherans Meet Today in Maryland Synod Assembly

The Eastern conference of the Lutheran Maryland synod will meet today at St Pauls Church at Eleventh and 4th Streets NW. Luther Heas War Ing, president, will preside with Rev J Miller as secretary. Clergy listed include Rev Hyaten, Rev Crigten, Rev Albert Getty, Rev A Hightmsq, Rev Dr Burge, Rev L F Miller, Rev Dr US Albert, Rev H Mureman, Rev Henninghavuen, Rev Gnarles Butler, Rev Charles Steck, Rev G T Uhbler, Rev F T McCauley, Rev Henry Manken, and Rev L M Zammermen.

Lutheran Maryland Synod St Pauls Church Luther Heas J Miller Com Hyaten Crigten Albert Getty F A. Hightmsq C Burge LF Miller US Albert H Mureman Henninghavuen Gnarles Butler Charles F Steck T Uhbler TB McCauley Henry Manken L M Zammermen

Dillon Heads WEW Club in New York District

Charles T Dillon elected president of the First Gen Andres A Burt Club at 16 New Fork Avenue Northwest. The group aims to field delegates to the Republican national convention, with officers including treasurer JF Ollidge, sergeant-at-arms Samtel Tackaon, and secretary William Uders. Expansion seeks to raise district membership from 50 to 1000.

Charles T Dillon Andres A Burt New Fork Avenue Bart Hla Carpaiga Republican National Companion Dé Treasler Jfollidge Gerkeant-At-Arms Samtel 2 Tackaon William Uders

Local notices and ads mixed in CEIY bulletin page

A jumble of amusements betting references and community notices appears with items about presiding at prayer services, a notary appointment, and various daily menus and promotions. The fragment highlights include Mrs Radcliffe presiding, Marian Ro Livingston named notary for the district, and Mild table offerings with special prices.

National Food Show Week Opens With Free Admission For Tall Women

The second week of the national food show begins at Convention Hall. All women six feet tall or taller are admitted free this afternoon and evening. Exhibitors report stock near depletion as vendors prepare special giveaways. Prizes include cash, goods, and various condiments, with multiple contests and free entry for all guests. A $25 present is offered to any couple who marries at Convention Hall this week.

Convention Hall Avery Es

Five Lectures on Health at City Schools Week

Physicians and specialists will present five public talks on eyes teeth and nerves this week under the joint auspices of the American Medical Association and the woman's clinic. William H Wilson will discuss nervousness in children at Teanweed School on Tuesday evening. Other talks cover prevention of nervousness in children Cave of the Iyen at Garnet School Thursday 8 pm and Emery School on Friday at 9 pm. Drs Henning Dumas Girard and others address care of eyes and teeth at Cardoza, Hubbard, and related sessions.

Wiliam H “Wilson Teanweed School Tueastles Cerl Henning Garnet School Tom Emery School Ertaaj Michael O Dumas Cardoza George F Girard Rubbard School Weide

Ernest SL Danel Deemes Studies for Episcopal Ministry

Ernest SL Danel Deemes announces plans to study for the Episcopal ministry. He withdraws from real estate business and may remain connected with the Chamber of Commerce where he serves as a director. He is linked to District National Bank and education boards. Preparation will be under Ristop Alfred Harding in the Washington Diocese.

SL Danel Arneet Daniel Willige Gipts Daniel Real Estate Brokars Duainess Chamber of Commerce Board of Education District National Bank With Alfred Harding Washipton H McKim Daniel Wan Arte

Holy Land Water Baptisms at Anacostia Church

Water from the River Jordan, brought by Dr George Hirant and Gen Ulysses S Grant, was used to baptize three Graffin family children at the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church. Relatives from Baltimore and Maryland attended as Rev Samuel W Gramin presided, marking a rare ceremonial use of sacred water and preservation across generations.

Anacostia L Street Samuel W Gramin Jordan Graffin Cook McRe Grant Cook Philadelphia

510 Boys on Committee Promotes Protestant Sunday School Crusade

At the older pays conference in the C Ay building last night 510 boys from 170 Sunday schools were named to a working committee. They will plan a campaign to bring into Protestant Sunday schools more than 7 000 boys aged 10 to 20. The committee will present the plan to their Sunday schools next Sunday and meet the MCA body department the following Sunday to finalize plans. A committee chair spoke on the boys work and the movement, noting local potential and current membership. The conference closed with remarks from a Men and Religion Forward Movement representative.

MCA Plana

Dalzell Reappointed Clerk Under MacVeagh

Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh reinstated Private Dalzell to his former position as a clerk in the department under Deputy Auditor E P Reeds. Dalzell, famed for his devotion to the American flag, had resigned to practice law after moves through Ohio Indiana and Washington. An investigation led to his reappointment by the secretary.

Segutary The Treasury MacVeagh Han Dalzell E P Reeds Ohio New Indiana Washington Grand Amy the Republic Hin Cess George C Hons Metter MacVeagh

Forest Fire Patrols Planned in Maryland Counties

The Department of Agriculture and state authorities will fund forest fire protection in Washington, Garrett, and Frederick counties. Patrolmen will be chosen by state officials and will follow routes mapped for the localities, with government support set for the year.

Washington Garimt Aliezany Frederick Counties Department of Agriculture Btste

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