American institutions back Belgian education relief plan
A relief committee led by Dr N Monroe Hopkins plans a travel and living fund to bring Belgian scholars and researchers to the United States for a year of study and recovery. George Washington University has pledged to instruct ten students and similar assurances are sought from other institutions, with support for travel, residence, and possible honorariums for professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘Washington University
N. Monroe Hopkins
Belgium
America
United States
George Washington University
Washington
Shaffer's new store offers Preskeat Violets and other flowers
Shaffer's shop unveils Preskeat Violets and assorted blooms while a cleaning service promotes carpets at a bargain price. An ad notes prompt cleaning and a Sunday dinner special at Harvey's, with a 1 table d hote format from 6 to 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Hinkel
Harvey's
Belgian Scholarship Committees Aid Belgium Recoup Efforts
A Washington committee supports Belgian educational work with lectures by Belgian scholars. Funding needs are estimated between 26 000 and 25 000 dollars to start, with surpluses aimed at aiding Belgium’s educational recovery. The subcommittee operates under the central Belgium relief fund and the Belgian minister to the United States approves the effort. Checks should be made payable to Belgian scholarship committees, John Joy Edson, treasurer, Washington Loan and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Belgium
Central Committee
Re- Nef Fund
United States
John Joy Edson
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Installing New Arc Lamps In Downtown Washington DC
Arc lamps of 1000 candle power replace 70 candle power units in a downtown zone between Pennsylvania Avenue G Seventh and Fifteenth streets NW. Eighteen new lamps will be installed with annual maintenance costs rising about 36400 dollars. Additional incandescent lamps will follow on Ninth and Columbia roads this fall and more 100 candle power lamps on several streets in spring, expanding lighting along routes from Navy Yard to Mt. Pleasant.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
G. Seventh
Fifteenth Streets
Peace Monument
Treasury Building
Leventh Street
Pennsylvania
Navy Yard
Eighth Street
Maryland Avenue
Seventh
Sixth Street
Virginia Avenue
C Street
Seventh Street
Ninth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
UC Street
Florida Avenue
Tenth Street
Columbia Road
California
Sixteenth
Mt. Pleasant Street
Sixteenth Street
Park Road
Calvert Street
Rock Creek Bridge
Second
Seventeenth Street
Fifth Street
Louisiana Avenue
Masachusetts Avenue
Indiaga Avenue
First Street
John Marshal
D Street
Capitol Street
Firat Street
Venezuelan Award Mix Complicates Detroit Injunction Proceedings
Three year litigation over a 385000 indemnity to the United States, from Venezuela, continues as Detroit injunctions are sought. The Orinoco Iron Company requests a receiver to manage the fund and seeks to block Treasury cashing warrants. Separate actions in Cincinnati aim to settle bankruptcy matters of related Orinoco predecessors.
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Venezuela
United States
Caracaz
Orinoco Iron Company
West
Ite District Supreme Court
Orinoco Tron Company
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Burke
Cincinnati
Orinoca Corporation
Births Reported in Local Household Ledger
Birth announcements list multiple couples with newborns including Sullivan, Bateman, Reichert, Keall, Chaconas, Geraci, Moore, Souder, Callan, Dalavit Kemp, Pierson, Mintzell, Hutchinson, Marsden, Temple, Miller, and Brown. Entries include boys and girls with varied parental pairs and spellings, reflecting OCRed record fragments.
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John D
Elizabeth Sullivan
Joseph M
Sarah Bateman
Anton
Catharina Reichert
Otto W
Clara E. Keall
Nickolas K
Angelica Chaconas
Ignatio
Josephine Geraci
Benjamin W
Estelle Moore
John
Charinte Souder
Ames D
Susie Callan
Leslie Land Dalavit Kemp
Joseph Wo
Marcia E Pierson
Charles O
Pauline Mintzell
Arthur
Millard
William
Suean Hutchinson
Hoger D
Lisabeth S Marsden
Lamar
Wary Temple
Tewin
Matte Miler
Weary Ho
Fitzaneth Brown
Daniel
Florence Spriggs
Licensed to Marry in scattered city and town records
Haymond Koen 21 of New York City and Mary Flacell 25 of Iwo Taverns Pa to wed by Rev J 8 Montgomery. Kestatenas Govostes 23 and Marie Carame ros 22 by Rev Harrison Lambtides. William P Money 21 and Helen Garhold 21 by Rev HT Stevenson. Haase 25 and Rose Harmel 25 by Rev Lewis Stern. John Alfred Moor 21 and Edna C Good man 20 by Rev Richard Schmidt. Andrew J White 35 and Nora Bisache Racey 27 both of Opequon Va by Rev H B Heasley.
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Richard Schmidt
Andrew J White
Nora Bisache Racey
Opequon
H. B Heasley
Deaths Reported in Local Notices
A list of multiple deaths and ages including Margaret C Higgs 72 at 237 Firet, Elizabeth M Dramer 57 Westminster, Christian Huppmaan 48, Mary Firiet 63, John H Wallace 74 at 2289 Shannon, Edward A King 54, William E Perkins 64 at Washington Asylum, Eugene Arnett 29, William A Jones 73, Thomas Walace 66 at Providence, and others at various addresses and hospitals, with several residents in care facilities and hospitals noted.
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Margaret C Higgs
Elizabeth M Dramer
Westminster St
Christian Huppmaan
Kae M
Manon
Mary Firiet
John H Wallace
Shannon
Edward A King
St Nw
William E Perkins
Wash Asylum
Eugene Arnett
Ostan William A Jones
Walter Reed Hospital
Thomas Walace
Providence Hospital
Margaret Jones
Home
Mary E Corbin
Pierce St
Jack Johnson
Gov
Laveole Bowen
Henrietta Washington
Georgetown
Whitam Q Bowler
Loth St. Ow
John Holey
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Saks & Company
Auth’s
Wade
Auth
John T. Cr
Waltik
Womey
F Street
N. W
Deniers
Heurich Brew Co
Bright
Howre
H. N
Parker
THE
Sunday Post
Nieweapay
Dr. Hopkins
Wcholars
Monroe Hopkins
Charles EB. Monroe
Brander Matthews
Columbia University
New York
F D Roosevelt
Navy
Charles C Glover
Riggs National Bank
Gilbert HW Grosvenor
City Bulletins
Florsheim
Schod
E Sts
Penna. Ave
Pa. Avenue 8. E
Detroit
Orinoco Iran Company
Goldenberg’s
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Riches
AEE
Horn
7Th St
M. Goldsmith & Son Chas. A. Goldsmith Jewelers
F St. N. W
Benes
Ss. Adams
A. Muddiman & CO
12Th St
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Wyndham Bros
Naval Lodge Hall
Ith
J Il Russell
Columbia School of Dancing
Harvard St. Col
MM. C. Shane
Oe K. Hodgves
Royal Eilsen
Sranch Exchange
Uyice
Maury Dove Company, Inc
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