Brilliant reception honors Armament Conference delegates
Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes hosted a 3,000 guest reception at the Pan American building in Washington in honor of delegates to the armament limitation conference. Delegates mingled with officials and diplomats as women wore gowns and men wore uniforms. ornate lighting and chrysanthemum decorations framed the event.
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Hall of the Americas
Hughes
Washington
Army
Navy
Admiral Beatty
Pan-American
Ballou Reaffirms Dual School Stand in District
Superintendent Frank W. Ballou restates support for maintaining two largely autonomous school systems for white and colored pupils. He emphasizes expanding existing practices, completing ongoing district initiatives, and extending pre vocational and garden education within current legal framework.
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Frank W. ‘Ballou
Ballou
Dr. Ballou
Civic associations grow as Takoma Piney Branch unite
Local civic groups in Takoma Park Congress Heights and Piney Branch report large membership gains after a federation drive. Officers elected include H B Hendrick President and Edgar B Henderson President Piney Branch with plans to seek a congressional site change for a tubercular school and to pursue injunction if needed.
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Takoma Park Association
Takoma Park
H. B. Hendrick
Suter
Congress Heights
Federation of Citizenry Associations
Takoma’ Association
Piney Wranch Association
Congress Heights Association
Northeast Washington Association
Hendrck
le [Blend Burdett
Alcena Lamond
Walter C. Lrey
Chester C. Waters
Samuel C. Redman
Jesse C. Suter
D. N. ‘Shoemaker
E Piney Branch
Edgar B. Henderson
John H. Pellen
Demaray
W.W. Bishop
Tbetareh
Robert Otterback
Henderson
J. Cameron
George A. Finch
Edward E. Richardson
Richardson
Congress Heights Baptist Church
George- Washington University
Generosa. Heights
D.F , Weeks
Froaler “White
Julian Marcerda
Libby
Gustave Bénder
D. F. Moyni Han
Fedération
F. N. Cannon
E.-J. Newcomi
Takoma
Wok Cognizance
Trafic
Potomac Park
Virginia Shore
Rokite
Arlington
Fourth Street
Blair Road
Gedary
Ob of & Subway
van Buren’ Street
Sligo Mill Road
Prince Georges County
Prince Georgés County
Brentwood
Jesse Suter
Hari Holt
Fight
Piney Branch Citizens Association
Fourteenth
Shur Streets
Ita
Congress
Tubberculo Sig Hospital
Fourteenth and
Upshur Streets
Ag & School
S. T. Cameron
Garden club applicants listed for summer allotments
Summer allotment notices show Dena Waa and others requesting vegetable garden spaces. Names include Helen Alléman Claude La Varre Robert McDowell Mary Loui Eyre Martha Mercer Emile Mehl and Elizabeth Jilifay for widow's dower plots.
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Garden Club
Mivx
Helen’ Alléman
Claude la’ Varre
Robert McDowell
Mary Loui Eyre
Martha Mercer
Emile Mehl
Elizabeth Jilifay
Police Commission Urged By Northeast Association in District
The Northeast Citizen Association urged formation of a District police commission to replace current administration at a Good Shepherd Guildhall meeting. They called for shared protection, condemned excessive policing of vice, and endorsed a Congress representation plan for the District.
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Northeast Citizen Association
Good Shepherd ‘Guildhall
Washington
Congress
Senate
Dutaie
Papua
WG. Lang
Ehtlgran
James M. Harrison
James M. Harrigan
Travelers’ Aid
Rasche Jenkins
Folowing
Hvan.h. Tucker
Willian
J. Frigzell
W. G. ‘Taint
Sanuél Thonigs
Georgé aAssessments
Tames
Parséne
Dohdolls
Roscoe Jenkins
TE. D. Walter
Bagnebes
Ibs
Franklin
Anne
la. Ave
D. C
David Trachensky
Ballinger
Columbu
Bixby-aisth
District of Columbia
Ise
Atea
ARVA
Florida _atenue
Montetlo
Corey A. Davis
Ement E Resgonabie
Tanich
Merson and
Becker Bros.piston
Hugo Worch
Senators Wadsworth and two representatives in crash
A collision occurred near fourteenth street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW involving Senator Wadsworth of New York Representative Calvin Paige of Massachusetts and Representative Crowthers. Wadsworth and Paige were shaken. Crowthers was taken to his residence.
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Wadsworth
Savige
Rew “York
Calvin DB
Paige
Massachusetts
Fourteenth Street
Pannsylvania S Avenue
Wadsworth Mos
Sixth Aéreet
Andehugetts Avenue
Hia Bawldence
Willard Hotel Waiters Strike Over Agreement Dispute
Washington hotel staff at the Willard walked out in a labor dispute over a collective agreement. About 50 waiters reportedly joined the walkout, though some employees claim fewer participated. Management prepared substitutes as months of tension culminated in the action. A separate Bristol incident reports a 12 month old deathly wounded by a gunfire in a pistol trade.
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Washington
Willard Hotel
Arepa
Hottel
Bristol
Tonasenki
Kittenport
Gonzaga Alumni Reunite Amid Centenary Celebrations
Gonzaga alumni gathered in the school auditorium for a centennial reunion and reception under Bernard B. Schlessinger with Walter Plant presiding. A pontifical high mass was celebrated by Bishop Owen B. Corrigan with Father Paul R. Cenni tt and deacons honoring notable graduates including Rear Admiral Evans and other distinguished professors and doctors. The Illinois Pine Lodge Company declared a 48 cent dividend per share payable December 31 to holders of record November 30.
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Gonzaga
Bay
Doliegs
Stamini
F Street
St. Patrick's Church
Andall
Owen A. Hill
Gonzaga’e
Robley
D. Evans
Col. Easby-Smith
Gol
Charles H. Danforth
Martin
Conway
Floyd Gibbons
Jedding
Owen B. Corrigan
Cardinal Gibbons
Pather
Raphael’ V. O'Connell
Henry, J. Shandéilé
Aloysus J. Guiney
Augustus J. Duarte
Gudrge D. Neitzey
Pdobiblicast ‘Order
Wan
Gerémmoneibe
Pindiay
Obie
Tlinois
Pine Litte Company
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France
Ime
Juéserand
Great Britain
Geddés
Italy
Ricci
Shire
Spain
Senora Vdorna
Riano
Chite
de Mathieu
Mme, le Breton
Belgium
de Cartier
Brazil
Cochrane ‘de Alencar
Japan
Shideh
Ureta
Portugal
Viscount d'Arte
Norway
Mme
Stryn
Miss Bryn
Venezuela
Senor Dominici
Ines Dominici
Uruguay
Varela
Costa Rica
Senora de Beeche
Czechoslovakia
Dr. Stepanek
Pvncaragua
Mme. Chamorro
Bolivia
Senora de Ballivian
Netherlands
Dr. Everwijn
Tanama
Senor Lefevre
Senorita Lefevre
Legation of
Siam
Phra Sanpakiteh
Honduras
Senor de Lopez
Ciuatemala
Senora de Bianchi
Haiti
Thomas
Walsh
Gifford Tinchot
Gillett
Charles McCawley
Amos G. Fries
Willard H. Brownson
Charles L. Hussey
Stenor Guisser Celesia
Mme. Celesia
C. I. D. Bridge
Bridge
Leslie Craigie
Cr.le
Heilmann
Mme. Heilman
Jacques de Sleyes
Countess de Sleyes
Guy de Lavergne
Mme. de Lavergne
Henry de Baths
Bernezzo
George Collin
Civalleri
Wilson Goode
Signora Guidoni
Feiwer A. Espil
Robert Silvercrays
F. A. Lh. Collon
Saburi
Emassy
Mme. Saburi
Arita
Maj
T. Hare
Capt. Nagano
Mme. Amaral
Sénsa Edao
Marshall Fields
Robert Hinckley
Glatys Hinckley
Robert Woods Bliss
Truman Newberry
William Mr." Calder
Borden Harriman
Peter Goelet Gerry
Paul WitzSimons
Henry Cabot Lodge
G. Porter
Lucy, Porter
John Jacob
Chelen
D. D. Porter
James M. Beck
Beatrice Beck
Theodore Roosevel
Lejeune
Eliot Wadsworth
D. D. Crissinger
Crissinger
Guy D. Goff
Merritt Ireland
Andrea Brewster
Hubert Work
Jude
John Barton Payne
John. Allen Droughty
Wilbur J. Carr
Baail Mites
Henry C. Corbin
Arthur Bullard
Woodbury Blair
Kenna
Alkins
Chandler Anderson
Mabel Boardman
Charles M. Ffoulke
Prince
Princess Cantacuzéne
Beson
Charles E. Jefferson
The
Broadway
Tabernacle
New York City
First Congregational Church
Sis. N. W
M. B. Hanson
Circulating Library of Fiction
Willard
Watters
Wrading Pistols
Monter
Brewao. Ey
Aian Dle
Conn. Ave
K St. N.W
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Duchess
St. NW
New York
Wallis
Ryan Pens
Biggs Heating Co
Vies Saad
Steinway
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