Court contest over synagogue presidency dispute
Aaron Goldsmith filed a suit in the District Supreme Court seeking to oust Harry S. Carroll from the presidency of Congregation Chav Sholem. Goldsmith alleges Carroll violated by laws by being unqualified and used intimidation to sway votes, with the rule returnable November 22 and attorney John Ridout representing Goldsmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Goldsmith
District Supreme Court
Harry S. Carroll
Congregation
Chav Sholem
Goldsmith
Society
Carroll
Gbddsmith
Justice Stafford
John Ridout
City Bulletin: Gordon to conduct question hour at church
Gordon will conduct a question hour this evening at the First Congregational Church at Tenth and G streets. He will answer questions on feeding the starving, Germany, the Kaiser, counter retaliation, terms to Germany, and social changes during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurboan Tonlgeft
Gordon
First Congregational Church
Tenth and G Streets
Germany
Develop Suburban Sewers Post War District Plan
The sanitary engineer Asa B H Phillips filed the annual report for the year ending June 30 1918 with the district commissioners detailing extensive sewerage development for suburban Holbrook Kenilworth Benning and Pinehurst. It notes surveys for new sewers in Brookland Petworth Upper Piney Branch Valley and Twining City and storm sewers in Klingle Valley Connecticut Avenue Heights and North Brookland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa B H. Phillips
Board of District Commissiioners
Holbrook
Kenilworth
Benning
Pinehurst
Brookland
Petworth
Upper Piney Branch Valley
Twining City
Klingle Valley
Connecticut
Avenue Heights
North Brookland
Funeral of Y E Booker in Richmond Virginia
Funeral services were held in Holly Cemetery Richmond for Yelverton E B Booker 64 secretary of the Richmond trade exchange and father of Yelverton Booker Jr. who died Monday evening after a fall from an elevator shaft in the Travelers Insurance Building. Burial was in the family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Cemetery
Richmond
Brock seeks divorce from Nannie Brock in equity court
Luke Brock Ane Ask es misconduct and custody dispute filed for limited divorce against his wife Nannie Brock in equity court yesterday citing misconduct and custody issues.
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Luke Brock
Lake Brock
Nannie Brock
Unclear OCR fragment about a marriage and complaint
Fragmentary report notes a marriage on a date written as August 37 191% and two children. It mentions a core respondent, a father, a complainant and a person named Brock. Friends visited a location at 4nd 1 street north and found something behind a kitchen.
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Avera
Brock
Births Reported in Local Families Amid Page Notes
A list of birth announcements records numerous families welcoming new babies, including Turlington, Renadent, Molloy, Lamb, Jacobs, Gelfand, Yorsythe, Edwards, Clark, Crawford, Braunstein, Brown, Robinma, Robinson, Pugh, Crowley, and Coates with boys and girls named, dated in the community.
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Anna Meadhouse
Hofua C
Levine J. Wregor
Robert
Arilne G. Turlington
Dared D
Holly L. Smith
Robert C
Dorothy A. Renadent
Thomas J
Mary Molloy
Sharles
P. L
Martha L
B. Ant Lotte M. Lamb
James F
Florence M. Jacobs
Harry
Sarah Gelfand
Louie St. J
Margaret B. Yorsythe
Charles
Wid
Dora N. Edwards
Leonard A
Katherine M. Clark
Girk
George B
Lylne M. Crawford
Max
Golfry
D. Braunstein
Hay H
Mary A. Brown
Licensed to Marry Chronicle of Selected Pairings
A garbled bride list shows multiple couples with ages and hometowns such as Pittsburgh Red Bank Cleveland Kingston N J and others. Clergy names Rev John H Jeffries Rev Howard F Downs Rev Robert Talbot Rev G Shiverstone and notes various marriages including couples aged 31 38 21 20 26 20 21 18 27 27 36 19 41. The passage reads like a registry of licenses to wed with incomplete entries.
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Fred Perret
Carrie Snead
Pittsburgh
John H. Jeffries
William H. van Dyke
Helen F. Fowler
Red Bank
N. J
Howard F. Downs
Carroll D. la di
Mary H. Murphy
Cleveland
John EH. Jeffries
J. Marlon Haynes
Hilsle May Tett
Robert Talbot
David Joachim
Bella Blum
G. Shiverstone
Absalom P. Andrews
Mary Adela Reed
Edward Hayes
Charles CG. Froude
Kingston
Stephen ‘Tl. Morris
Arthur Crompton
Harriet Mecrann
Her
Wilmer T. Johnston
Deaths Reported In City Hospitals And Homes
A list of deceased individuals with ages and last known addresses or hospitals. Names include Mary F. Smith, Josephine Meade, Floya Hunter, Octavia D. Thomas and others, with ages ranging from 12 to 90. Hospitals mentioned include Providence and Walter Reed, Emergency and Sibley.
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Mary F. Smith
Josephine Meade
St. Hirz
Wmn
W. DeRtlemer
Floya Hunter
Providence
Jamen
Adame
John Geary
St. Btix
John A. Case
Bos Pa
Ave
Donole Pettyjoba
Sibley
Rose F. Young
Walter Reed
Eney B. Newell
St. Eliz
Octavia D. Thomas
John Milton
Dante A. Graney
Emfy FF. Carter
Edward Tyler
Beatrice Howie
Ridge
John Campbell
Garfield
Carrie Harris
Wash
Avylin
Howpt
Reltu A. Young
Sun and Tide Table and Weather Bulletin
Weather bulletin notes mixed forecasts for the District of Columbia and Virginia with partly cloudy conditions and a chance of light rain in Missouri Valley and eastern regions. It reports temperature drops, northwest winds, and mentions high pressure over the West and Northwest along with occasional snow in mountain areas.
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Went. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Mergeant
Wriday
Virginia
Foutheast New Maglard
Sant Ferns
Rocky Mountains
Missouri Valley
Texas
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
Sorthern
Lake
Plaina States
Miratualppi
East Gulf States
Georgia
Fiorida
Mississipa River
Miatlasippi
East Gulf Staces
Tennessee
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C. G. Sloan & Co., Inc
New York Ave. N. W
Old Herald Building
A. Goldsmith
HL Carroll
Chay Sholem Presidency
12Th St
G St. Main
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Ene
Ith
Harry Stevens
Union Trust
Pennsylvania Ave
City Bulletin
Y. E. Booker
Ule
Military & Naval Uniforms
D. J. Kaufman
D. J. Kaufman Pawanate
Byron
Adams
Uth St
Wm. Young
Navy Place
Charles B. Hopkins
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Mahhine
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Tighest
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Atlanta
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Cheyenne
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Ohio
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Colo
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Minn
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Ala
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Ariz
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Antonio
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Cal
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Tha
Toledo
Obi
Vicksburg
Mle
River Bulletin
Harpers Ferry, W.a
Shubert-Belasco
Arthur Hammerstein
Ofera
Heldom
New York Princess Theater
Princess Theater
Gast
Anna Wheaton
Hal Forde
Marie Carroll
Charies Compton
N. Y. Symphony
Walter Damrosch
Jascha
Berkshire
Troco Company
Tel. Main
Golden & Company
Louisiana Ave
Washington, D. C
Util
Ethel Clayton
Go Umel
Ziegfeld
Egeeies Ling Aces Ae Eee
Sma
Charlaz
Dillingham
Willam le Burren
Arth Wallace Ferdinger
Charles Cherry
Ruth Khepleiy
Minna Gombel
Burton Holmes
England
Suzanne
Grace Christie
Noyes
Arthur Smith
Philharmonic
NEW National Theater
Frances Alda
Rudolph Gunz
Toscha Seide1
Martinelli
Louise Homer
Gabrillowitsch
Beabon
Kerrigan
Mie
U. S
Pershing
Crusaders
Isements
Surprise House of Washington
Public Informaticn
U.S
Fred Irwin
Virginia Irwin
B.f.keith
Lillian Russell
Ruth Hoye
The
Duttons
Lynn Cowen
Per
NEW ‘Lyceum
the Palace of
TGF
Shubert Mat
Florence Reed
William A. Brady
N.Y
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Mules Eckert Goodman
Johm Fleming Wilson
Laure Wouwer
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