Mrs Vinnie Ream Hoxie Dies Noted Lincoln Sculptor
Mrs Vinnie Ream Hoxie a renowned sculptor and creator of the Lincoln statue died at 1632 K Street NW Washington after a two month illness. She was 67 and survived by her husband Gen R L Hoxie a son Richard Ream Hoxie and sister Mary Ream Fuller. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Her career included commissions for Lincoln Farragut McClellan and others and she mentored and inspired young artists and music lovers in Washington.
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Vinnie Ream Hoxie
Abraham Lincoln
K Street
Gutlock
Esterday
Gsirls
Hoxie
Madison
Wis
Stobert Lee Reem
Lavinia McDonald Ream
Hem
West
Christian College
Washington
Misa Ream
Post Office Department
Ashe
Bonnat
Paris
Marol
Rome
Richard Leveridge Hoxie
Leutenant
Engineer Corps
United States Army
Lincoln
Congress
Admiral Farragut
Farragut
Hartford
Sappho
Continents
Teachers Must Rule Student Governments In Washington
Superintendent Ernest L. Thurston insists principals retain control of schools while student councils may advise on matters affecting pupils. He notes student governments are valuable for teachers and order, but cannot shift responsibility from school authorities. Recommendations may be made by councils to principals, the superintendent, and the board of education, with principals encouraged to let students voice views.
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Washington
Ernest L. Thurston
Business High School
Othe McKinley Manual Training High School
Ile Sa
Thurston
Board of Education
Afr
Thursten
Knights Templar Visit and Local News From Alexandria
Washington Post Bureau reports a fraternal visit by Orient Commandery DC to Dominion Commandery Alexandria followed by a banquet at the Rammel Hotel. A Derby bakery wagon struck by a westbound train at Kelsey’s Crossing injures two occupants and a horse. Virginia grants Citizens Securities Co. of Alexandria a charter with 1000 to 3000 capital. Upcoming St Paul’s Church concert features notable soloists. A domestic dispute ends with two fined for firing shots. Children’s Home annual Thanksgiving appeal underway with school solicitations.
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Waangton Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Orient Commandery
Knights Templar
District of Columbia
Dominion
Derby’s Bakery
Stewart M. Jones
Claude Vielette
Washington and
Jonas
South
St. Asaph Street
Walter A. Warfield
Navy aide changes as Sargent moves to North Dakota
Lieut. Comdr. L. R. Sargent, aide to Admiral Dewey for three years, is reassigned to the battleship North Dakota. Lieut. David M. Le Breton succeeds him, with duties including work with the general board of the navy where the admiral serves as chairman.
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L. R. Sargent
Dewery
North Dakota
David M. le Breton
General Board of the Navy
New Store Ad Notices Cleaning and Catering Services
City bulletin urges swift carpet cleaning before Thanksgiving via HWINKEL and M. 2025 for auto calls. Shaffer consulted for luncheon and tea decorations. Includes address 900 14th and FE. Wa. 1008 Pas av. cuts pies pieces.
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Shaffer
State Rights Winner Would Test J C C Rulings
Delegates to the commissioners convention adopt a resolution to amend the act regulating commerce so the Interstate Commerce Commission may not absolve carriers from state rates until those rates are proven unlawful by court. Reyburn bill support and state authority over securities are preserved, with leaders pledging continued vigilance against federal overreach. The gathering also reviewed shipper claims and freight damage trends and elected Clifford Thorne president, to reconvene in Washington next year.
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Commerce Board
Indorse Reyburn
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Building
Interstate Commerce Commission
R. N. Burr
Florida
Keyburn
Laurence H. Finn
Kentuck
Reyburn
Interstate Commmerce Commission
Federal Commission
Everett Jennings
Tuinota Commission
James 9. Harlan
Comrattes
John M. Eshleman
California
Milo R. Maubte
New York
William J. Meyers
Halford Erickson
Wisconsin
Clifford Thorne
Jaws
Washington
Police News Notes and Local Incidents Summary
Police notes detail robberies at several addresses including Mahan 11119 Smithfield apartment and Bergman 1401 Park avenues NW with items stolen valued up to 150 dollars. Also reports of a cash box and watch taken near Union avenue and Galt place NE, and other larcenies. a horse incident leaves Kimmell with a dislocated shoulder. James Houston bitten by stray dog near Laneia Avenue. John F Clarkson, 81, retired pressman, dies at 1407 W Street NW. funeral at St Pauls Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. he was Philadelphia born and Washington veteran pressmen leader.
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M. Mahan
Smithfeld
William C. Bergman
Park Avenues
Louis Desbrow
Union Avenue
Galt Place
D. Armitage
Nineteenth Street
J. A. Finigan
Frances L. Harwood
Thirteenth Street
Hartwell Tucker
Congress Heights
D. C
Sixth Street
Missouri Avenue
John F. Clarkson
Frank B. Clarkson
Northampton
St. Paul's Church
Fifteenth
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mr. Clarkson
Philadelphia
Washington
Rural Organization of Pressmen
M. LD. Johnston
Plan New Jersey Society Banquet At Rauscher's
A December 7 banquet at Rauscher's was planned by the New Jersey State Society after a meeting night. The arrangements committee disclosed acceptances from Senators Hughes and Martine and Representatives Scully Hart Kinkead Eagan Walsh Tuttle Hamill and Associate Justice Walter Irvin McCoy of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
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Plan New Jersey Society
Rauscher's
New Jersey State Society
Committee On
Hughes and
Martine
Thomas J. Scully
Archibald C. Hart
Eugene ¥. Kinkead
Joan F. Eagan
Allen B. Walsh
William Edgar Tuttle
James A. Hamill
Walter Irvin McCoy
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Judge Acwimson to speak at Twelfth Street YMCA meeting
Judge George W. Acwimson of the Court of Claims will address the Twelfth Street branch YMCA at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon on The Work of the Young Men's Christian Association. The event opens a season of evening get togethers. Miss Edna T Gordon and F H Aiken will sing with Miss Louise Howard at the piano. Public invited.
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George W. Acwimson
Court of Claims
Twelfth Street
Young Men's Christian Association
Edna T. Gordon
4. H. Aiken
Loiuise Howard
Andrew Glorius Dies in Maryland
Andrew Glorius aged 7 years died in Silver Spring Maryland after living in Washington with his brother George a pioneer Norist of the Capitel Funeral services were held at 9 am yesterday at the home of his nephew Henry Nolte in Silver Spring Glorius a native of Germany came to Washington before the Civil War
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Andrew Glorius
Washington
George
Silver Spring
Henry Nolte
Sliver Spring
Glorius
Germany
Entertains Berlin Guest Atwood Visits Board Of Trade Luncheon
George S. Atwood secretary of the American Association of Commerce and Trade was hosted to lunch yesterday by Edward J. Clement of the local Board of Trade. Attending were W A Ham H Singleton newly elected president J Gockeler secretary BE Mr Calladay and W T Galliher. Atwood is in the United States studying postwar commercial conditions to aid American merchants after the war.
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Georges. Atwood
American Association of Commerce and Trade
Berlin
Edward J. Clement
Board of Trade
University Club
Watham H. Singleton
J. Gockeler
Mr. Calladay
W. T. Galliher
Atwood
New Orphanage Ready Soon Dedication At St Johns
The Rev Dr Roland C Smith pastor of St Johns Episcopal Church will deliver the dedicatory address at services for the newly completed church orphanage at Twentieth and F streets NW next Wednesday afternoon. Bishop Harding plans to take a prominent part if health permits. The colonial design building stands three stories high and comes after a yearlong campaign for more commodious care. The institution is 30 years old.
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Roland C. Smith
St John's Episcopal Church
Twentieth and
F Streets
Harding
Drill for Relief Fund at Fort Myer Exhibition
President unable to attend but top military and department officials will attend an Army Relief Society benefit drill at Fort Myer. The event features drill, a sham battle, and equestrian exhibitions with a tea dance and sale to follow. Expected attendees include Secretary of War Lindley Garrison and Mrs Garrison, Assistant Secretary Grevkenridge, Gen and Mrs Albert Mille Mal fren and Mrs Fingh Srott, plus post officials. Patronesses named include Mrs Lindley Garrison and other prominent ladies from defense and political circles.
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Washington
Fort Myer
Army
Fle Fort
Fort Bill
Jaymar
Post Administration
Lindley Garrison
Grevkenridge
Albert Mille
Mal Fren
Fingh Srott
Sternberg
Re Fort
Tthe Army Rebbel Society
Lindley MM. Garrison
Henry Breckenridge
William G. McAdoo
William Ktedfield
Charles Hughes
Mahion Pitney
W. Wh. Borah
Atrs. Mackay-Smith
A. CC. Miller
Thomas Mwing
John BK. Shields
Richard Sutler
War in Motion Pictures From Flanders Front
At the National Freas Club a film show depicted the Allied German struggle on the Flanders front. Edward Weigle of the Chicago Tribune photographed the scenes under Belgian authority, with proceeds to the Red Cross. Pictures will go to London.
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Flanders
National Freas Club
Army
Navy
Edward Weigle
Chicago Tribune
Belgian Red Cross
London
Births Reported In Local News
Joseph J and Bessie Walter announce a boy Jacob F and Barbara T Seberer report a boy John LE and Leona Z Paime announce a boy John and Frblgee VY McCarthy report a girl Joseph and Filmena Misaimi announce a girl George W and Alethe L Melton report a boy William P and Helen Hunt report a boy Cherlea Vo and Mary E Hilton report a girl Maurice and Eva L Ferguson report a girl Charles and Catherine V Donaldson report a girl Theron C and Grace C Brooks report a girl Robert and Ivy E Dinadon report a boy Fhtlin Mr. and Virginia A Walker report a boy Lester and Mary Tatifare report a boy Joseph and Extelia Taylor report a girl Ewomerfold and Etta Hammond report a boy Arthur and Ela Frazier report a boy Lander and Bessie Douglas report a girl Ronald and Elmark Ashton report a boy
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Joseph J
Bessie Walter
Jacob F
Barbara T. Seberer
John LE
Leona Z. Paime
John
Frblgee VY
McCarthy
Joeph
Filmena Misaimi
George W
Alethe L. Melton
Wiliam P
Helen Hunt
Cherlea Vo
Mary
E. Hilton
Maurice
Eva L. Ferguson
Charles and
Catherine V. Donaldson
Theron C
Ant Grace C Brooks
Robert
Ivy E. Dinadon
Virginia A. Walker
Lester Amd
Mary Tatifare
Joseph and
Extelia Taylor
Ewomerfold
Etta Hammond
Bos
Arthur and
Ela Frazier
Lander
Bessie Douglas
Ronald
Elmark
Ashton
Licensed to Marry Readings from Virginia notices
Two marriage notices list Joan A. Johnson 24 and Grace Callahan 18 both of Willsborough Virginia with Reverend LM Chambers. Other names include Afton C. Delton 47 and Ada F. Richards 24 with Judge Milton Strasburger Washington 30 and 24 Ossign Virginia. Additional entries mention the Rev Barboursville Virginia and Jane Hammerly Virginia.
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Joan A. Johnson
Grace Callahan
Willsborough
LM Chambers
Afton C. Delton
Ada F. Richards
Milton Strasburger
Washington
Ossign
Barboursville
Jane Hammerly
Lardin
Deaths Reported From Hospitals And Institutions
A list of deaths including John Ui Mercur 44 at The Woodiey Apta and Valin Payne 78 at Georgetown University Afoxpital. Other victims include Hoenrietta Cook, Thoyrs, 460 Faken. Walter Colwinl 65 at George Washington University Hospitel. Fre. U. S. Soldiers’ Tome. and Willwin Carter 40 at Casualty Hospital. Several entries note hospital affiliation and ages, reflecting a broad roster of recent deaths across multiple facilities.
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John Ui Mercur
The
Woodiey Apta
Valin Payne
Georgetown University
Hoenrietta Cook
Walter Colwinl
George Wanhington University
John Horday
Nsie F. Buckler
Ala
Abram G. Scott
So Fra
Congress Heights
John FP
Clarkson
Henry C. Drags
Georgetown Cospital
Moresdes
de Perrin
Charles Hunt
Children's Hospital
Willwin Carter
Casualty Hospital
Mary
Por
Mbrect
Hurroughs
Freedmen's Hospital
U. S
Tome
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Max
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Jardin de
Danse
Wyndham Bros
Gael
Harvard At
Ladgson
Auth’s Products
Link
Auth
the Sunday Post
W. R. Hoxie
Rich
Russia
Richa Tenone
Home Ice Co
Sts. N. W
North
Trecom- Guares
John T. Crowley
Morneerpnone
Royal Pilsen
Abner-Drury Brewing
Warhingtons
Starmount Sanatorium
Washington Grove
Metropolitan
National Electrical Supply Co
LSSN
Orient’s
Dominion Commandery
Virginia
State Corporation Commission of
Wtitizen’s Securities Comms
John E. Semmes
Wiliam H. Price, Jr
Jesse N. Brown
Baltimore
St. P’aul’s Episcopal Church
Harrie White
Wiliam Wells
Sherman B. Fowter
Wilbur Maddux
Walter Eastman
Wilmer Waller
J. Fiaring Franklin
Mary Williams
Harles
Princess and Patricks Streets
Pollce
Appeal For Children's Home
the Children’s Home
Co. S. Taylor Burke
Percy Ke, Clift
Wiliam Jorg
Bureau
City Bulletins
Hwinkel
Commonwealth
Jennings
Police
Harry Kimmell
F Street
North Capitol
E Streets
James Houston
Filinals Avenue
Iineia Avenue
Jefferson and
Hammiston Streets
George B. Heineke
Atkinson Bi
Maryland
E. E. Clement
George S. Atwood
R. C. Smith
Drill For Relief
Army Society
E Sts
N. W
Penna. Ave
Pa. Avenue 8. E
Press Club
Washington Fablic
M. Goldsmith & Son Chas
A. Goldsmit
Jewelers
F St. N. W
Eshitt
Crystal Room
Mr. Rakemamkt
Orchestra
G. F. Schutt
Private
Grand Exchange
RSAC
Oskala
J. Maury Dove Company, Inc
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
C. A. Muddiman & CO
Heurich Brewing Co
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Paresh
Arden
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