War for Paris gowns clashes with Syndicate de Defense
Six Swedish girls served as pallbearers at Joseph Hillstrom’s funeral in Salt Lake City, where the crowd analyzed Paris fashion turmoil. An American stance affirmed by Kurzmann seeks to resist the Syndicate de Defense, with importers promising to continue purchasing from non members despite Paris couture pressure.
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Paris
Joseph Hillstorm
Syndicate de Defense
Gotham
Salt Lake City
Joseph Hillstrom
W. D. Haywood
Chicago
Multiple Obituaries from Baltimore Area Notices 1915
Death notices for David C Bileil and several others from Baltimore dated November 1915 list funerals and interment details. Names include Mrs NICOLL LIDLOW, DAVID F, CHRISTOPHER COTLMELS, MRS MURPHY, ISABELLA REILLY, WALTER REID, and GORGH H SELLIT. Interments at Arlington, Rock Creek, and Congressional cemeteries noted.
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Washington McLear Nonce
Toulhy
Om David F
Margaret A Lusby
Thomas Serse
Seventh Street
Congresatoral
Mufpf Ril
Satur
Julia
Tom Shultz
Hla
Sixth Street
St Dominic’s Church
Baltimore
Motors With Wilson and the White House Typewriter Era
President Wilson keeps busy at the mansion writing his message by typewriter while a motor trip to Point Lookout, Maryland spans 200 miles. Mrs Galt and family guests dine at the White House. flowers from the conservatory reach Mrs Galt as Miss Wilson and staff work late at the machine.
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Mrs. Galt
White House
Point Look-out
Margaret Wilson
Miss Bones
Miss Benham
Misa Wilson
Trade talks spark call to build US merchant fleet
Malone in Washington urges upbuilding of the American merchant marine to sustain new postwar trade, citing war disrupted routes and 60 percent of world tonnage removed by naval actions, while warning of rising port congestion and shipping costs at New York. He predicts lasting gains in exports and urges Congress action. An obituary notes Mrs. Eisie Reid, 19, died at her mother's home in Washington after a brief illness. funeral set for tomorrow at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with burial at Tennallytown Cemetery.
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Dudley Field Malone
New York
Washington
Treasury Department
Majone
Mr. Malone
Malone
United States
Congress
Boston
New York State
Bennet
Democratic
Bronx
Wilson
Eisie V. Reid
Walter Reid
John Walls
Robert Talbot
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Tennallytown Cemetery
Reid
Alexandria County
Wil
Room for Goethals for President Started With "Ad"
Special to The Washington Post Chicago Nov 21 Mitsner of 4701 Winthrop avenue has launched a presidential campaign and nominated Goethals as a possible successor. An ad in Chicago papers urged readers to consider the Panama Canal builder for president, describing him as engineer and soldier. Mitsner has received many responses and calls to start a movement in Chicago and the middle West.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Sigmund F. Mitsner
Winthrop Avenue
Buchanan
Lincoln
Col. Goethals
Middle West
Addrera F
Mitsner
Bank For Women the
Union Trust Company
Dr Anna Shaw to Quit After Eleven Years as Suffrage Leader
Dr Anna Howard Shaw, longtime president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, announces retirement from the presidency to focus on campaign work. She has spoken in 198 campaigns in four states and will attend the December convention in Washington. Mrs Hall, wife of a Wall Street broker, lies dying in Nassau hospital after ingesting bichloride of mercury, believed by doctors to be a mistaken medicine.
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New York
Anna Howard
Washington Post
Shaw
J. Willet
National Woman Suffrage Association
Hall
Great Neck
Promie
Long Island
Washington
Nassau County
Cause of Equal Suffrage
National Board
National Association
Dr Shaw
Lieutenant Catts Wounded in Pistol Duel
A pistol duel at a stable office leaves Lieut Catts wounded and Carter knocked unconscious. Carter fired, was disarmed, and aided by officers J. E. Welsh and attorney Robert I. Miller, who helped move the injured to the hospital along with Mrs Catts and her son.
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Lieut
Catts
Carter
Imp
J. E. Welsh
Welsh
Robert I. Miller
Miller
Johnson
Matthews
Hughes
First Precinct
Wife Out the Church Debt Record Offering Clears 3500
After a Mount Vernon church sermon on The Unprotected Investment the $3500 debt on Metropolitan Church was wiped out by a rapid collection. The drive raised the full amount at a rate of about 75 dollars per minute as the congregation responded to protect their church from financial embarrassment. A Thanksgiving week surge set a church record for speed and size of offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shera Montgomery
Metropolitan M. ©. Church
House of Worship
Grace Marshall Grieves Speech Lost After Years of Illness
Easton Md November residents recount Grace Marshall a 28 year old who since childhood lived in her father Frank Marshalls home lost speech due to malnutrition doctors fear irreversible mind damage yet hope remains as she shows responsive understanding and appetites surge when food appears moving toward rehabilitation supervised by Dr Charles F Davidson with aid from Children's Aid Society authorities note her isolation led relatives to believe she was dead and rescue followed.
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Washington Post
Easton
Grace Marshall
Frank Marshall
St. Michaels
Mr. James
Charles F. Davidson
Miga Marshall
Miss Marshall
Children’s Aid Society
Physiciana
George Town Law Society Debate on Defense
The Junior debating society of George Town University Law School will hold a debate this evening at o o'clock. The topic asks if current military and naval appropriations are sufficient to sustain the administration's defense project, with participants from first and second year classes.
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Georgetown University Law School
School Closed For Today At Hubbard School
Ernest L Thurston, superintendent of public schools, announced no classes today due to recent diphtheria deaths among Hubbard School pupils. He would decide on any action after medical adviser input, noting Friday’s thorough fumigation and that precautions have mitigated risk.
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Ernest L. Thurston
Public
Hubbard
Hubbard Home and School Association
Hubbard School
Praise for Dr Washington at memorial meeting
At a special meeting in Cosmopolitan Baptist Church Dr Simon P W Drew president of the White Cross National Colored Old Folks Home Association and the National Colored Evangelistic Alliance praised Dr Booker T Washingtons memory. Resolutions endorsed his work and called a mass meeting December 20 to consider a memorial. The group also highlighted the high death rate among colored people and planned a Christmas dinner for colored folks on December 24.
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Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
N Street
Ninth and
Tenth Streets
White Cross
National Colored Old Folks’ Home , Association of the United States, Inc
National Colored Evangelistic Alliance of America, Inc
Simon P. W. Drew
Association
Alliance
Booker T. Washington
George P Crone Dead
Franklin Pa November 21 George P Cronk aged 53 former grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks died at his home after a two month illness He was elected grand exalted ruler at Salt Lake City in 1902 and presided over the 1903 Baltimore convention Cronk came to Pennsylvania in 1911 from Omaha Nebraska where most of his life was spent
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Franklin
George P. Cronk
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Salt Lake City
Baltimore
Mr. Cronk
Pennsylvania
Omaha
Nebr
Washington Rifle Association rookie shoot expands practice schedule
The Washington Rifle Association with 106 members held a first practice at Fort Myer range in Virginia. Army officers authorized four shoots monthly on Saturdays and Sundays to accommodate members who could not attend Sunday sessions. Thirty three members attended, with Newton Gulick scoring highest at 38 of 50. New members include R. X. Tyler and others.
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Rifle Range
Edsalls
Washington Rifle Association
Army
Phil Sheridan
J. McDonald Thompson
Fort Myer
Newton Gulick
Lieut
Sheridan
Association
R. x. Tyler
M. Morse
Walter Tuckerman
Charles C. Lambon
Clarence Wilsar
Walter Howe
Alexander Legare
Stone for Church Laid at St. Joseph’s in Alexandria
The Rt Rev D J O Connell bishop of Richmond laid the cornerstone of St Josephs Catholic Church and school for colored persons at Columbus and Wythe Streets in Alexandria in a ceremony attended by cler gy men from Washington Richmond Baltimore and Philadelphia A Philadelphia donor funded much of the project with others praising Rev Henry J Cutler's efforts and the church as part of a broader mission A procession from Duke and Royal streets preceded the ceremony and Union Thanksgiving Services were planned with Protestant churches joining.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Washington
Richmond
Baltimore
Philadelphia
D. J. O'Connell
Henry J. Cutler
St Mary's Church
Currier
Matanzan
Cuba
Louiz Smet
St Mary's Catholic Church
Joseph J. Kelly
St. Joseph’s Church
C. W. Hannigan
Louis Sinet
St. Augustine's Church
St. Mary's Parlor
Holy Name Band
Duke and Royel Streets
City roadwork advances at Cameron and West streets
Work progresses on the approaches to the new high school at Cameron and West streets under the streets committee and City Engineer EC Dunn. Granite curbing vitrified brick gutters and a 10 foot granolithic sidewalk are being installed as completion nears.
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Committee On Streets of
City Council
Ec, Dunn
Cameron and
West Streets
Cameron Street
West Street
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Big Nine
Ritz-Carlton
Kurzmann
Samuel Kurzmann
Charles
Paria
Norman Galthaa Tett
Witl
Galt
Dessa
Tom
Industrial Workers of the World
Hillstrom
W. W
Alllstrom
J. WM. Lee
Nes Feanarizanta
Thos. M. Hindle
Nevius & Brown
New Lurk Ave
Temorite
Frank Geier’s Sons Co
Seventh ST
Moilern Chapel
Cain North
Fdnerak Serries
St. N. E
H. Small & Sons
15Th
HF Streets
Ashington
Waldorf Astoria
Broadway
Cate
Adérem
A. C. West
Atsturtant
Koy Scouts of Amtrich
American National Bask
FF Street Northwest
Washington, D.C
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Dudley Field
Port of
Norway
Sweden
America
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Latin America
Europe
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New York City
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Mrs. Hall
New York Society
Nassau Hospital
Wall Street
Nertes
Canadian Village
Quebec
St. George Beauce
To-Kalon Co., Inc
Ipa
R. Harris & Co., the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Ino
Uld
Law School
Dept. &P
Resinol
Balthoore
Mid. Ce
DR. Washington
George P. Crone
Elks
Bishop O'Connell
Union
Arthur Jordan
Juely Piano Company
G Street
Sanders & Stayman
Estey
Everett
Ivers & Pond
Howard, Mathushek
Krakauer
John Church
Harvard
Geo. B. Kennedy
G St. N. W
Holmes
California
Holmes Modern Bakery
TRUST
Doone Lee
Second Presbyterian Church
Edward Kirkley
Methodist Protestant Church
State Teachers’ Association
Alexandria Automobile Club
Mount Vernon
J B T Thornton
Circuit Court
A J Payne
Fairfax County
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Willard
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