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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1914

Page

6

Columbia Baptist Association Hears Mission Giving Rise

The Columbia Baptist Association met at Temple Baptist Church to report increased year to date missions collections in five Northwest mission churches, rising about 2000 dollars and marking a gain in offerings. Prof Walhnir urged use of Baptist church resources to support missions, while officers and clergy were reelected and a reception for visitors was held.

Columbia Association Northwest Woahaat Allen Walhnir Columbia Baptist Association Temple Baptist Church Notutest Ita Wilsalt Baptist Church Ain Prof

Changes in jurisdiction by public license commission

The public utilities commission announced several jurisdiction changes. Wells Vargo Express replaces United States Tinpress for the Litter business, and active jurisdiction will not be exercised for Semmes Motor Eli and Metropolitan Motor Company, auto lines from the strip to Prince George county Maryland. The commission will reveal its decision on Washington Cash Company’s 15000 bond for betterments and extensions with a formal announcement forthcoming.

Publycentiltttes Commission Wells Vargo Express United States Tinpress Company Semmes Motor Eli Metropolitan Motor Company Prince George County Iris Commission Mili Tendexa Mike Washington Casht Company

Bids On New High School And Related Projects

Bids opened today at the District building for the foundation of the new colored high school at First and N streets NW. Remainder bids expected in February. Langresa appropriation listed as 533, ’al for the school. Concrete and steam work contract for the reconstruction of the Western High School after April fire awarded to Rich aulson & Burgess of Washington. Bids also opened for construction of the new Rock Creek Dialkeat along Pennsylvania Avenue with awards pending. Congress allocates 16 000 for the hider. awards likely early in Treat Week.

Langresa Richaulson & Burgess Washington Hock Creek Pennsylvania Avenue Congress

Engineers Banquet Tonight by Washington Society

Members of the Washington Society of Engineers gather at Rauscher s for their annual banquet celebrating the ninth anniversary of the society. The group, now about 200 members strong, includes nearly all prominent local engineers. Speakers include William C Redfield Secretary of Commerce H S Drinker president of Lehigh University Winthrop More Daniels of the Interstate Commerce Commission Bailey Walis of the Geological Survey and Marshall Leighton a consulting engineer.

Engineers Washington Society of Engineers Rauscher's Society Cir William C Redfield Department of Commerce H S Drinker Lehigh University Winthrop More Daniels Interstate Commerce Commission Bailey Walis Geological Furves Marshall Leighton

Lecture Series At Washington Chapter Of Banking Institute

Dr Parker Willis secretary of the federal reserve board will deliver an address tonight at the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Banking. The lectures are directed by Frank W Grayson chairman of the educational committee with sessions at 1514 EF street northwest.

Federal Reserve Act Washington American Institute of Banking Parker Willis Federal Reserve Board EF Street Northwest Frank W. Grayson

No Quarantine Here Examining Cattle Daily

District officials decide not to quarantine after foot and mouth outbreak, as seventeen cows are slaughtered and fifteen carcasses sent for processing. Cattle within the district remain under strict veterinary observation while officials prepare public guidance on pasteurized milk sources. Washington Dairymen's Association protests disclosure of safe dealers list and suggests naming injurious dealers instead.

Dairymen’s Association Agricultural Department Brentwood Road Matthew O'Brien Washington Dairymen's Association Newman Health Department

Summer court suggestions from Chamber report

RB C L Moncure chairs a Chamber of Commerce committee report on District Jail detention. It notes 103 prisoners, none over eight months, and urges summer court sessions to reduce trial delays. A new detention house is recommended as the present facility is inadequate. Mrs Wood advocates housing expert Thomas Adams address Washington audience December 5 at New Masonite Temple. William Jude presided as chamber backs the project and forms a cooperation committee.

Chamber of Comterra RB. C Bo Wood Thomas Adams Waslington

Peabody Loses Suit Against Washington and Old Dominion Railway

A jury before Justice Goullismissed Mary F Peabody s claim for damages against Washington and Old Dominion Railway finding in favor of the defendant. Peabody alleged a September 1412 injury at the railway station from a piece of chipped rail steel causing a facial cut and nervous collapse. The jury deliberated hours before delivering a sealed verdict. Attorneys E A Newman Tafewreh Sinclair represented Peabody and Wilton J Lambert R H Yeatman defended the railway company.

Mary F. Peabody Washington and Old Dominion Road Justice Goull Mary F. Peabods Old Dominion Railway Misa Peabody E. A . Newman Ok. Tafewreh Sinclair Wilton J. Lambert R. H. Yeatman

Suffrage Senators get letters of appreciation from DC women

The District of Columbia Woman Suffrage Association adopts a resolution to send letters of congratulations to Senator George F. Chamberlain Senator Charles S. Thomas Ridward T. Taylor andward Heating for their reelection. The notes express gratitude for their helpful devoted and self sacrificing service toward woman enfranchisement.

District of Columbia Woman Suffrage Association George F. Chamberlain Charles S. Thomas Ridward T. Taylor Association For

Births Reported In Local Families

A list of births recorded in the area includes Joba and Catharine Zornek a son to Abraham and Fannie Teno. Jiweh and Jille Tutast a boy to Gregory and Lae K Tierney. David and Belin Sisermin a girl to George O and Elsie Snyder. Jiunay and Bianche Passeno a boy to So and Rosie E Parker. Ynot V and Marie L Norex a boy. Mortis and Ethel Miller a girl. Caward and Mary Tt Mackintosh a boy. Vreierick Wo. amt Readers Meyers a boy to John FY and Mary Leonard. sue Hand GMa LD Kairks a boy. Willam and Susie A Kesterson a girl. Kathleen Hever a girl. Maline J and Katherine Tedderson a boy. Clarence FP and Ciaee O Ponckes a girl. Bernard J and Warnadetta J Grattan a girl. Harel and Cansandra Clark a boy. John and Ginert Boland a boy. Samuel and Margaret Meown a boy. Marie Bell a girl to Seeson L and Eliabeth R Brown. card T and Sara E Welch a boy. Marr Aland and Eopeann a girl. Willam and Slane Riddiek a boy. Miane Lacax a girl. Edward T and Susie Admonsen a girl. priest and Carrie Dyer a boy.

Joba Catharine Zornek Borh Abraham Fannie Teno Bes Jiweh Jille Tutast Bos Gregory Lae K. Tierney David Belin Sisermin George O Elsie Snyder Jiunay Bianche Passeno Tay So Rosie E Parker Bas. Ynot V Marie L. Norex Mortis Ethel Miller Caward Mary Tt. Mackintosh Harel Cansandra Lark John Ginert Boland Samuel Margaret Meown Bor Tisow Amt Marie Bell Seeson L Eliabeth R. Brown Card T Sara E. Welch Marr Aland Bse Eopeann Willam Slane Riddiek Bayer Miane Lacax Edward T Susie Admonsen Priest Carrie Dyer

Death notices from a city column listing several individuals

Death notices list numerous names with ages and addresses including Victoria Apartment PT Philips, 80. Tranas Shaw, 38. Mabel Po Gheen, age unknown. Wille C Keller, 9. Tracy Sohn, unspecified. Hammel, 84. Thomas F Maguire, 70. Mary Hood, 74. Edward Hinghe. Oliver Rawles. H Parker, 18 0212 224. William Harris, 89. James Miner, 40. Locations include 2710 Most omer Mabel Po Gheen, 718 18th st, 2338 Ga ave NW, 16th st, Lexington place, and Tuberculosis Hospital.

Mig A.lark Victoria Apartment Philips Chevy Wine Suna Aren Tranas A. Shaw Most Omer Mabel Po Gheen 18Th St Wille C. Keller Ony Sohn Tracy Ga Ave. Nw Hammel Sil Thomas F. Maguire U. S. Soldiers Home Glospital Mary Hood Edward B . Hinghe Oliver D. Rawles Dal H. Parker William Harris James Miner Lexington Plare Sud

Officials elected at AOAC convention in Raleigh

Dr Harvey W Wiley reelected honorary president and Dr C B Alsberg named secretary treasurer at the thirty first AOAC session closing in Raleigh. Officers include C W H Jones of Burlington as president and R N Brackett of Clemson as vice president. Next meeting set for Washington with San Francisco reconsideration. Expansion to include municipal associations announced. Addresses on medicinal plants and drugs delivered by W C Emery Frank Rabak and Merrill of the Agriculture Dept. in Washington.

Harvey W. Wiley C. B. Alsberg Bureau of Chemistry Association of Official Agricultural Chemists Raleigh Hotel C. W H. Jones Burlington R. N. Brackett Clemson College S.C Julius Hartvet St. Paul Frank Rabak Merrill Department of Agriculture Washington

Business High School Forms Student Court to Judge Rules

Allen Davis, principal, approves a plan where the 21 divisions of the school are represented on the new broadened student council. Pupils accused of rule violations will be tried by fellow students, with recommendations to the principal guiding punishment. The council will hear major questions, including playground space and public lectures, and report on city lectures to the school.

Allen Davis Business High School Davis Ness Hugh School Then High School Davis Sal Thia Her Uniisimaie Prairies

Bazaar Devoted to Indians Exhibited by Washington Auxiliary

A Washington Auxiliary bazaar of the National Indian Association showcased articles by reservation Indians to support the Indian Hospital at Indian Wells, Artz. Organizers included Mrs. W. F. Chang and Mrs. James E. Gilbert, with a board featuring Miss Blanche Baker and others. Fables were presented by Mrs. Hamilton and others, and moving pictures highlighted current Native life and progress aided by civilized methods.

Washington National Indian Association The Willard Indian Wells Artz W. Ft, Chang James EK. Gibert Blanche Baker I. H. Abbott BE. B. Merritt Alice Craighead J. C. Powers Emmet Fiamilton Rs. M. W. Story Irving Inekey Sa. Rogers

Will Not Go to South America Ill Health Feared

Mr. F. dU. Hartung of the Shelby Beer Company will not travel to South America because of ill health. The decision is announced amid hopes for continued operations and recovery.

South America F. du Iartung Shelby Beer

Licensed to Marry among Virginia Couples

A garbled list of marriage entries from Virginia locales includes Tiyler Sublett of New Castle and Bes ale Smyth, 19, plus numerous other couples with ages and officiating ministers. The fragment cites towns such as Guskany, Charlottetown, Farmville, Port Royal, and Amherst, with Rev. names appearing repeatedly.

Tiyler Sublett New Castle Besale Smyth Guskany AL HL Greene Louis Bo Tayler Mary F. Palmer Grien Edward W. Puval Mary ¥. Brooks W. A Masher Charles A. Peterson Islermolen Roberta Swart Washington, D. C Baward W. Hardin Prederick Haskell Eleanor Brownfield Lowe Walter J. Arrington Crelyn BE. Kelso Heth Hedtont City UW. Fults Layle HO Haven Mary Warris Hord Charlottewtte EK Martin James F. Bresnahan Gertrude M. Mulye EL Wheeler George W. Miller Taucater Mind Ule IP Forks Harnell, M Milton Strasburger James W. T. G._Washford Texester Trenry J Steiger J. i Fatt Faleman Warnett Farmville Mary P Winen Altice Stesenann Mark W. Bayware Port Royal Telte Brave Delor Tosme Juhl Wo Peace Eva L Coleman Bom Wanner Hes Oj. Bean James Ho McClas Histe Feo Ackerman Fatler James A. Stanbery Aften Tenn Nellie C. Holmes Marshall Rex J.C. Bail John E Joner Gay W. Qureenbery Myrtle Foltz SP Fagle Wilbur Saldenson Dorothea A. Hotzer Richard Schmidt Ldwin Po Sherman Akron Col Bettie ‘Tucker Washington, D.C H.C. Orinnedt Rober J. Tiller Plorence Fo Hays Res. H . Howlett Albert Asterson Baltimore Rae Mallie Iseskin Norfolk Santa Stern John H. Hittott Mint Springs Beatrice MW Harvey Greenville JB Clark Ro Johnson Lena L. Lacey H. J. Hoyt George T Pleasants Mary Russell Hudson Amherst County G W. van Fossen James C Rutherford Clara K. Norris Wot Thompson J. Crawford Drever Ruth EL Dich Richmond

HINKEL carpet cleaning and house dress appeal ad

City bulletins advertise Hinkel cleaning services with carpet laying offered at low prices. Also promotes best oyster cooking at Phila Oyster and Chop House and Shaftter's Floral Emblems Display with new store opening at 900 14th and other promotional lines.

Hinkel Phila Shaftter Ste

Fragmentary Philly ad notes pies cut into four pieces

An OCR fragment cites FF V at 168 Pa. Ave noting a pie cutting into four pieces. Details are unclear, with limited context and no further names or dates.

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