Money Men Welcome Plans For Entertainment
Washington bankers prepare for the American Bankers Association convention October 10 to 13. John Joy Edson, president of the Washington Bankers Association, chairs the effort with local financial leaders. Delegates, numbering around 4,000, will gather at the National Theater and attend receptions at the White House Arlington Hotel and banquet at the New Willard. Sessions feature addresses by Secretary Shaw and other officials, with discussions on banking practices, education, and trust companies.
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Washington
John Joy Edson
Washington Loan and Trust Company
McKinley
Washington Bankers’ Association
National Theater
White House
Shaw
Arlington Hotel
New Willard Hotel
Trust Companies
San Francisco
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Peston
H. F. Swinney
Kansas City
HB. BF. Macfarland
Statrict of Columbia
Edson
Swinney
Frank A. Vand Erlip
the Treasury
Joseph French Johnson
New York University School of Commerce
Robert Blyth
Union Bank of Scotland
Glasgow
Walter Hill
McShente American ‘National Bank of Bills
American Bankers’ Association
Treasury Department
Harvey E. Coulder
Cleveland
Afflerts
Trust Company
New Willard
Edward J. Stellwagen
Union Trust Company
Savings Bank Section
Shoreoiwn Watel
Charles LD Sprague
Union Dime Savings Institution of New York
PF Siul
The
Home Savings Bank
Basings Bank Committee
Washington Bankers
Wecome
Omo
N Henchman Davis
Central Trust and Gate
Bankers’ Convention
Bankers Gather for National Finance Meeting in Washington
A large group of national and local bankers will converge on Washington for the annual finance convention. Events include a banquet at the New Willard, tours of the White House and Arlington, and receptions at the Corcoran Gallery, with elaborate entertainments and private dinners planned. Over 1,700 reservations are set at top hotels as delegates arrive early in the week.
Clerks To Force Closing Over Saturday Night Violations
The Retail Clerks' Protective Association Local 262 plans to press merchants violating the 9 o'clock Saturday closing to comply, after protests from even compliant retailers. The group also reviews Galveston convention recommendations on dues, benefits, and a common monthly rate, with Gompers urging unity and financial strength. New members are being admitted as wage-scale discussions loom. Florence F. Berr yhill’s estate leaves all to Miriam Berryhill with three daughters sharing proceeds. The Blavatsky Branch Theosophical Society resumes meetings at Metzerott Hall, with discussions on Theosophy set for next Thursday. An advertisement touts Hereford’s Acid Phosphate as a germ-killer drink.
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Retail Clerks' International Protective Association
Galveston
Gompers
Federation of Labor
Association of Labor
Manning
Theosophical Society
Blavatsky Branch
Theosophical Society of America
Metzerott Hall
F Street
SONS OF RECHABITES BEGIN FORTY NINTH ANNUAL MEETING IN WASHINGTON
The Independent Order of Rechabites the oldest temperance group begins its forty ninth annual session in Washington with special services at Calvary Baptist and Ninth Street Christian churches. Delegates arrive from across the United States for a week of sessions at Scottish Rite Hall a monster parade on Pennsylvania avenue and a reception for high tent officers to the President. The agenda includes debate on death benefits reforms and cross tents memberships while detailing the order history from Salford to America and its broad international linkages.
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Independent Order of Rechabites
Calvary Baptist
Ninth Street Christian
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Seventh Street
Scottish Rite
National Assembly
Wayne Cordell
Committee On
Washington
Calvary Baptist Church
Ninth Street Christian Church
J. Ellis
Margaret J. Bilis
Cordell
Loeb
Tho
North America
Salford
England
George C. Thompson
Philadelphia
Rechabite National Council
Great Britain and Ireland
Great Britain
High Tent
Bermuda
Tasmania
British House of Commons
St. Alban’s
Chichester
Durham
Liverpool
Llandaff
Newcastle
House of Lords
British Columbia
Order
John C. Moore
K Street
Treasury Department
Westernport
Rechabite Order
White Palages Grow New Museum Well Advanced
The National Museum on the southern Mall near Ninth and B streets is well advanced with the basement nearly finished. Built of Quincy granite and Liverpool brick, the structure will forgo a cellar and use underbasement passageways for utilities. The Agricultural Department building wings progress with deep cellars and marble first-story work, with no labor troubles reported among contractors.
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Agricultural Department
National Museum
Ninth
B Streets
North America
Cold National Museum
Camparison
Liverpool
England
United States
Washington
Epworth M E Sunday School Pupils Entertain Friends
Pupils of Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church South staged a musical and literary program as a fall rally preview. Performances featured vocal solos by Compton and Edmunds, instrumentals by Edmunds and Herbert, and recitations by Trumbull and Fink. The event included talks by Rev. Dr. Blakemore and W. F. Hummer and highlighted decor and preparations for next Sunday’s church rally.
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Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church South
Tucker
Forrester
Waescher
Rodier
Wheat
Big Bass Biting in Upper Potomac Waters
Report from Edwards Ferry Montgomery Md notes clear water and strong bass catches. A fisherman weighed twenty seven pounds from thirteen bass, while Hyman and Treim landed twenty five bass recently. Seneca yields a five pound large mouth and Harpers Ferry sees excellent fishing with Bready and Trail each catching twenty bass. Water remains cool and conditions favorable for continued sport.
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Potomac
Edwards Ferry
Montgomery County
Hyman
Mr. Treim
Seneca
W. H. Stone
Harpers Ferry
George Bready
Will Trail
Washington
Lawyers rely absolutely upon The Post's legal record
Readers rely on The Post for precise legal reporting. The article emphasizes accuracy in court records and filings, noting the publication's role in detailing judgments, motions, and official notices with care.
Residents Back Sixteenth Street Residential Plan
District Commissioners receive many letters urging preservation of Sixteenth street for homes only, excluding business and tall buildings. Owners and attorneys express strong support, vowing to aid in pursuing congressional legislation to enforce residential use.
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Sixteenth Street
Emma L. Yoder
Mary F. Stotte
G. Robertson
M. N. Shafer
Robert I. Fleming
Congress
L. L. Thompson
Mary Swaim
Hale
Mary Chandler Hale
Walker & Son
Eliza W. Hornburgh
Washington Bank Clerks Stage Music Evening for Members
The Washington chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks hosted a musicale at 1214 F Street NW with prominent local soloists. Edith Towell sang Nymphs and Fawns to applause, joined by tenor Thomas L. Jones and bass Roland R. Rodrick. the event featured decorations, a prepared program, and light refreshments as clerks expand social affairs.
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Washington
American Institute of Bank Clerks
F’ Street
Bemberg
Edith Towell
Wallace Mok. Stowell
A. B. Claxton
A. H. Bedford
A. K. Parris, Jr
Percy Wilson
Arthur G. Plant
F. Bernard Stevens
Gold Poles' Concert at Ryland Church Delights Aged Voices
An audience of Ryland Chapel and Anacostia M E churches heard an old folks concert under the church brotherhood. Daniel Smithson led the combined choirs with fifty voices in costumes of olden times. Performers included Mrs J H Brewer Miss Edna Taylor and others with solos and duets such as Jehovah's Praise Reuben and Cynthia and When You and I Were Young Maggie. The program featured Mortgage the Farm and Grandma's Advice with recitals by HH Strang. The Reedbow Orchestra supplied interval music.
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Ryland Church
Ryland Chapel M
Brotherhood of the Church
Ryland
Anacostia M. E
Daniel Smithson
Anacostia
J. H. Brewer
Edna Taylor
M. L. Odel
Ben Bell
Reuben
Cynthia
J. Hammond Brewer
Margaret Larcomb
Maggie
Hazel
Jedediah
Ada Spence
J. H. Cathell
Isaac
Pyles
Mr. Smithson
Ysaac
Rebew Orchestra
Robbery at Moy Tong Chinese Restaurant
Burglars entered Moy Tong's Chinese restaurant at 1827 Seventh Street NW in the early morning. They stole 115 in US currency, 10 in Chinese money, and a gold watch valued at 18. The intruders climbed stairs and opened three windows and doors, slipping the trunk key from under Moy Tong's pillow without waking him. Police believe the thief was familiar with the establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moy Tong
Seventh Street
United States
May Tong
Chapman Heirs Sues District and Contractor for Damages
Alice D. Barnes administratrix of Charles W. Chapman sues the District of Columbia and contractor Andrew Gleeson for damages. She alleges a derrick arm fell due to a supporting cable while Chapman worked for Gleeson manufacturing sewers for the District, causing his death. Attorneys Mather and Gardiner represent the estate.
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Alice D. Barnes
Charles W. Chapman
District of Columbia
Andrew Gleeson
Chapman
Gleeson
Siipling
Mather
W. Gwynn Gardiner
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Macfarland
America
Natonal
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Pankers
Corcoran Art Gallery
Congressional Library
Hereford
Rechab
Temperance Body
British Isles
John Quick
New Yorker
New
Jeremiary
New England
Senator Hoar
Levi P. Morton
Wayne W. Cordell
Anti-Saloon League
Mquor
William B. Kelly
Balford
Margaret J. Ellis
John ©. Moore
Epworth M. E. Sunday-School
Washington Post
Sues Contractor
Aldrumaisia
Chestnut Farms
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Prop
Connecticut Avenue
Health Department
House & Herrmann
N. W
Horn
the Tailor
Massachusetts Avenue
MaaRey
Ous
Uw Ot Ee Firemen’s Meas Co
Eng
7Th St
la. Ave
Pa. Ave
Washington, DC
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