Teachers Seek Kinder Methods for Student Reform
The Teachers Institute at the First Congregational Church heard Dr. Henry Neumann argue that punishment is not a remedy and that teachers should shift to methods that place responsibility on students. The program included a McKinley High School Orchestra recital and talks by Arthur William Dunn and Miss Helen Gordon, plus a memorial service for Elizabeth V. Brown with remarks by Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes and Lulu McNally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Neumann
Brooklyn Society For Ethis Culture
Hullder
First Congregational Church
Neumann
McKinley High School
Arthur William Dunn
U. S&s Bureau of Education
Helen Gordon
Wilson Normal School
Ernest L. Thurston
Jamey Parton Haney
New York City
Haney
W. H. Meisler
Syracuse University
Eizabeth V. Brown
Susie Root Rhodes
Lulu McNally
A. T. Stuart
Wallace Radcliffe
Diverse grocery prices and local ads from Pa. Ave listing
A fragmented Baltimore style ad page lists prices for buckwheat 7 lbs, rice 4 lbs at 25¢, peaches 26¢, macaroni 4 lbs 36¢, vanilla or lemon 35¢, navy beans 7¢, lima beans 8¢, lard 11¢, butter 330, peanut butter 0¢, white potatoes 20¢, sweet potatoes 25¢, three cans of sweet peas 25¢, corn 70¢, large cans beans 25¢, asparagus 50¢, Hagte milk 12¢, oats 7¢, flour 4¢ per lb, plus store names, restaurants and theatre notices including Harvey's Restaurant, Golden Battle today, Virginia Theater tomorrow, Shaffer's Flowers, and Collins shop repairs.
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Pa. Ave
J. T. BD. Pyles
Virginia Theater
Lion of Venice
Phil Oyster & Chop House
Ib St
Shaffer
Miss Wilson Gifts Chrysanthemums At City Bazaar
A benefit bazaar in the Haleigh Hotel hosted by Day Nursery and Dispensary ladies drew strong attendance. Tables showcased fancy work and flowers while an afternoon and evening card party and two dansants entertained guests. Miss Margaret Wilson donated a large chrysanthemum display from the White House, symbolizing ongoing support for the nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haleigh Hotel
N Street
Carter B Keene
White House
Margaret Wilson
Mia
Judson Welliver
Ashby Leavell
O. Henry
Mra
H. Evans
Sidney Jacobs
Joseph Pilling
A. Uiman
BwAvelay
Thomas Calver
Roe
Federation of Women’s Clubs
W E. Andrews
Dramatic standards debated by Drama League Study Club
The Washington Center Drama League Study Club met in the Public Library lecture room last night to discuss playgoing standards. Gilson Gardner argued melodrama is not true to life and not accepted by the league. Richard C. De Wolf, current committee chair, said a new standards set is still sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drama League Study Club
Study Club
Washington Center
Drama League
Publile Library
Gilson Gardner
Mr. Gardner
Richard C. de Wolf
Willis B. Rice
League
Odell
People of
Washington
Mary Sibley Evans
Huidekoper Attacks Volunteer Defense System
Frederic L. Huidekoper, speaking at the Twentieth Century Club in All Souls Church, harshly criticized the volunteer national defense system. He argued it leaves the nation dependent on the outside and fails in land and naval readiness. He condemned coast defenses as ineffective and called for more officers and materiel.
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Twentieth Century Club
All Souls’ Church
Frederic L. Huidekoper
Ft Ia
United States
Pa Ee
Band Concert Tonight by Soldiers' Home Bend Orchestra
This evening at 6:45 in Stanley Hall the United States Soldiers' Home Bend Orchestra, directed by John G. M. Zim wernmann, performs a program including Parc de Victoire Overture, Orpheus Teyle, Lohengrin extracts, Bongs of Scotland, Watch Your Step, and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Stanley Hall
United States Soldiers’ Home Bend Orchestra
John G. M. Zimwernmann
Parc de Victoire
Orpheus Téyl
Scotland
Lampe
Estate of Arthur Parsons Hid in Trust and Family Claims
District Supreme Court petitions reveal Arthur Parsons estate valued over 350000 dollars including real estate over 100000 stocks and bonds 240000 cash 11000 and furniture 5000. The will places assets in trust for two sons Royall and Jeffery with income to the widow and potential advances of 50000 each, then equal future division. Petition also seeks annulment of marriage for Lombardi and other probate actions for various estates, with multiple parties and attorneys noted.
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Arthur
Jeffery Parsons
Library of Congress
District Supreme Court
Agnes Stockton Parsona
Herbert Putnam
Corcoran Thom
Parsons
Royall Parsons
Chicago
Ahalf
Harry D. Lombardi
Amelia Hilda Lombardi
Baltimore
Robert S.S. Hume
George H. Calvert, Jr
Buit
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Lewis Johnson & Co
Allana Berrett
Francia C. Gordon-Cumming
Aurelius R. Shanda
H. Randall Webb
Police News In Brief Robberies and incidents reported yesterday
Police logs record several thefts and incidents. Items stolen include a pocketbook, cash, tires, a lead pipe, a fur collar, bicycles, and a suit. several autos and a mule were reported missing or damaged. two individuals were hospitalized after separate street incidents. a fire caused damage at 1617 Twelfth Street. a man found wandering in Rock Creek Park was taken to a hospital and relatives sought.
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Hubert Harrison
C Street
Goodman Kline
P Street
William Budd
Jackson Hell Alley
Purkcraft
New Jersey Avenue
E Street
Virginia Avenue
John W. Pillings
J. E. Cunningham & Co
Seventh Street
Ruben Irdel
Fourth Street
Elmer Cross
Randall Road
Euclid Street
Frank P. Kimmell
F Street
Dr. EK. B. Shade
Chestnut Street
Takoma Park
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Burke Adams
Eleventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles Jenkins
L Street
Atlanta
Edward W. Foppe
Rock Creek Park
Washington Asylum Hospital
Wisconsin Ave Hearing Chamber Debates Car Line Move
Public hearing at the District building weighed widening Wisconsin avenue to 126 feet from Edmunds Street to the District line with a 200000 dollar estimate. Property owners urged compensation for land, while the Georgetown and Tennallytown car line urged delaying the project. Commissioners Brownlow Katz presided. railway representative 8 R Bowen opposed the track move, preferring delay but supported overall improvement.
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Wisconsin Avenue
Edmunds Street
Brownlow and Katz
Melvin C Hazen
Georgetown
Tennallytown
R. Bowen
Railway Company
Arthur Carr
J. R. Verbrycke
Washington
Congress
Federal Reserve Board Holds $100 Million Gold Settlement Fund
The Federal Reserve Board reports more than $100 million is held in its gold settlement fund to credit of the reserve banks and reserve agents. The fund has existed six months today, settling $716,688,000 in balances between banks and reserve agents since inception. Deposits by reserve banks in the fund count as legal reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Board
Births Reported In Local Area
Birth announcements list numerous families welcoming new members including Chaconan Tobin Mattern Snyder Capers Wedell Beckett Lipshitz Latre Lyons Adtung Picard Ikler Crigatulli Errigo Boni Genus Crum Lyles and Newby. Names noted for both boys and girls reflect the community’s growing families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Virginia Chaconan
William
Lottie Tobin
Herman G
Hazel G. Mattern
Gertrude Ikler
Sabeetland
Domenica Crigatulli
Giovanni
Anning Errigo
Tommaée
Mary Boni
Lloyd
Annie Genus
Alpheus A
Irene R. Crum
Dennis A
Files Green
Perry H
Cassie M. Lyles
Norman B
Lillian Newby
fragmented OCR list of names and residences in Maryland and Virginia
License to Marey Grover Morris and Ruth Moyers both of Stanardsville Virginia The Rev James Montgomery Lemuel J Clark of Harmon Maryland and Mary H Coursey of Hanover Maryland The Rev William Painter Samuel B Weaver and Katie A Talbot The Rev Albert A Zimmerman in train Lyon Eleanor B Zell both for Baltimore The Rev Paul Sperry Aaron Bregel and Gunsie Pgolain The Rev Adler Shefferman Kenneth D Angus and Elizabeth E Tim berlake both of Richmond The Rev Hash U Stevenson Arthur Rouseean of Washington Beulah Tah A Jaughlin of Atlanta The Rev W A Elmer Camolt and Esther L Tennis of Hampton Virginia The Rev Walter S Donl OPS
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Grover
Morris
Ruth & Moyers
Stanardsville
James
Montgomery
Lemuel J. Clark
Harmon
Mary H. Coursey
Hanover
William P. Painter
Samuel B. Weaver
Katie A. Talbott
Poe
Ees
Albert A. Zimmerman
Tr. Lyon
Eleanor B. Zell
J Baltimore
Paul Sperry
Aaron Bregel
Gunsie Pgolain
Adler Shefferman
Kenneth D. Angus
Elizabeth E. ‘Timberlake
Richmond
Hash U. Stevenson
Arthur Rouseean
Washington
Beu-‘ Tah A. Jaughlin
Atlanta
W. A. Elmer Camolt
Esther L. Tennis
Hampton
Walter
Donlop S
Mingle Blues and Gray Engage Veterans at Willard Meeting
The Southern Society of Washington held its season opener at the Willard ballroom with about 300 in attendance. Maj. F. M. Burrows urged uniting remnants of Civil War foes with Grand Army of the Republic and Spanish War veterans, and a silver service was presented to Claude N. Bennett after his recent marriage. A Raleigh invitation was extended to South Carolina members for the upcoming Southern Commercial Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Southern Society of Washington
Willard
Ge. A. R
R T
Magnus Thompson
Itnee
Claude N. Bennett
Clarence J. Owens
E. W. R Ewing
Rene
Freret
Walter Everett Hutton
Mildred M. Kiponce
L J. C
Lamar
Edgar W. McCormack
James U
McCormack
Rowland
Marshall
Newton C. Beavis
Edgar Snowden
E. Marvin
Underwood
D. A. R. Offers Aid To Wilson In Defense Drive
Mrs. William Cumming Story president of the Daughters of the American Revolution asked President Wilson at the White House for guidance on practicable lines for DAR aid to national defense. The national board adopted a resolution offering the services of trained women to assist in the preparedness campaign. DAR plans an educational campaign to quicken patriotic feeling and urge expression of patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Wilson
William Cumming Story
National Society
White House
National Board of the Society
Story
Storm and tide table with weather forecast
The Sun and Tide table shows high and low tides with times and readings. The Weather Bureau forecast for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia predicts rain Friday and Saturday with colder, moderate southeast gales early Friday shifting to west in the afternoon. A remarkable storm development is noted with two intense centers near South Carolina and central Illinois advancing northeastward, bringing rain to the middle Atlantic and New England states and cooler, fair conditions in the Gulf area by Saturday. Storm warnings are posted from Jacksonville to Eastport and around the Great Lakes.
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U. B
Middle Atlantic
New England
Upper Gate
Valley
Lake Region
Gulf Districts
Atlantic
Jacksonville
Eastport
Great Lakes
Deaths Reported in City Area
Death notices list Sarah K Partes gra Tuberculosis Hosp John J Engel 36 Ish Isabelle Murphy 64 Charles A Fox 70 Canalboat 88th Alexander McGrew 84 Garfield Heap Mary Smith 84 Canal sw William Williams 26 Morton Amelia Johonon 21 Worth While Sarah Jane Anderson 54 23 Worth While holiday season ad copy ends with Printing firm Judd Detweiler The Big Print Shop 42042 11th
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Sarah K. Parte
Es Gra
John J. Engel
Isabelle Murphy
Charles A. Fox
Alexander McGrew
Thomas McKechnie
Garfield Heap
Mary £. Smith
William Williams
Morton St. Aw
Amelia Johonon
Sarah Jane Anderson
Judd & Detweiler
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T. P. Culley & Son
Culley Sells
Kimball Pianos
Culley
11Th St. N. W
11Th & Pa. Ave
Tation Hulk
D. J
Connell
St. Patrick’s
Harry Kaufman, Inc
Seventh St. N. W
H. Abramson
Abramson
7Th and L Sts
N. W
Star Building
N.Y. Ave
Thorp
Berkeley Rye
W. Fhone Malin
Rou
Relee
Wriaga
D Ste
Prphive
Oxwood
Makers OF Troy
Earl & Wilson
Woodward & Lothrop
Crater
Doppia
York City
Georgetown Law Journal
Georgetown University Law School
Fdher
Joseph A. Carey
James P. Rossiter
Henry D. Gaggstatter
Bool Review
Chester K Gould
Frederick Stohlman
Edward T. Hogan
James P. Needham
Harvey's
Miss Wilson
Huidekoper
Bares
District Court News
Susie Henson
Ruth Henson
William A. Hunt
Probate
Henry Henson
Arthur P. Owens
Henry N. Spottawood
J. Frank White
Register of
Willa
Ariang Spottsewood
Washington Gas Light Company
Harvard Street
Wes
C. 5
New Neil
A. Albert White
Justice McCoy
Margaret D. Fullerton
Angus Fullerton
Teatatrix
William B. Fullerton
Belton
Walter 8
English
Raymond Norris
Everett Dufour
Criminal Court No. 1
Henry E. Davis
Walter C. English
George B. Sullivan
Dufour
Asomiatent
Hawiken
Police News
Fussell Ice Cream Company
Thirteenth Streets
Edwin Bleck
Third Street
Julia Alexander
Twelfth Street
Wisconsin Ave
Street Car Company
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Rauscher’s
Chamber
P. T. Moran
Frederick L. Fishback
Mra Wthel Holtzclaw Gawler
Anton Kagpat
Arthur Mayo
Paul Bleyden
Bleyden
Mr. Kaspar
George O'Connor
Marie Higgins
United Film Company
John F. Slaven
Charles F. Howser
Carl A. Droop
William L. Dove
A. C. Rogers
Ad Styles
MAREY
Southern Society
Ben
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Wyo
Davenport
Iowa
Denver
Calo
Détroit
Mich
Bes Moines
Duluth
Mine
Falreston
Tex Lena
Bent
Tndianapolis
Ind
Pekecre
Fla
Ein le Rock
Ark
A City
Los Angeles
Marquette
Na Ag
Memphis
Teun
New Orleans
Laas
New York
Ore Platte
Nebr
Nee
Aa Ae
Potent
Shenandoah Rivers
Behning
Sonora Phonograph
San Francisco
Columbia Records
Sts. N. W
Penn
Adam
Louis IV
Q 'Uuus
Lusemani “Fy
Onice
J. Maury Dove Company, Inc
MAZDA
Genuine
Edison
S Maddiman
Kaur Thay
Byron S. Adams
Sir Lith St. Peone M
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