Obituary notices from a Washington paper October 1819
Obituaries and funeral notices list names such as John J Abelacrosbie Clement s Elliott English Fletcher Foyce Murphy Phillips Queen Schwarz Smallwood and others. Dates range October 4 to October 11 1919 with residences in Washington Maryland and North Carolina. Interments noted at Arlington Mount Olivet Rock Creek Prospect Hill and Mount Chivet Cemeteries.
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Abeecrombie
Argyle
Seventeenth Street
Park Road
John J. Abelacrosibie
Hines Co
Fourteenth Street
Sacred Heart Church
Mase
Arlington Cemetery
Flowera
Clements
Simday
Morse Street
Stephen A
Bettie
McCauley
Ntoly ‘Name Church
Mount Olivet
Elliott
Alfred H. Elliott
South Carona
Bernard
Clark
New York City
Josenl Gawler
Pennsylvania Avenue
Rock Creek Cemetery
English
R Street
Thomas Luther
Telover
Thomas L
Elia
Maurice B Poe
Brentwood
Catharine M
Maurice Joyce
Robert
Maurice
Joyen
Charles Thorate
St. James
Thirfi
Tsunker Holl
Mount Rainier
Mount Chivet
Murfhy
Forth Street
Mary
William H. Murphy
Wednesay
St Aloysius” Church
Y An
Phillips
Eighteenth
Nannil FE
Dinewiddie
Raleigh
N. C
Sire E
Queen
Schwarz
Anna Schwarn
L Street
Qutoner
St Patrick's Church
Prospect
Biatendence
Burton
Howard County
Mad
Philip FP
Small- Wood
St. Mark's Epiopal Church
Wighland
Three Alexandria men held in Camp Humphreys theft raid
Military intelligence officers report a suspected conspiracy to defraud the government at Camp Humphreys. Three men, formerly civilian camp workers, are arrested for larceny of leather and army blankets totaling about 2500 and held for grand jury action. One suspect allegedly shipped ten barrels of leather shoe taps worth 1500 to Newark. Fire at a North Braddock bungalow injures three Alexandria firefighters. water shortages hindered efforts to save the structure.
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Hirss
Camp Humphreys
United States
William Woolds
United States Grand Jury
William Sevens
Frederick 3 Dusall
Newark
North Braddock
Morris I. Horner
R. C. Lee
Washington
Alexandria
Millard Padgett
Thomas Cockrell
George Simpson
Grace A Connor Marries George M Carr in City Wedding
Mrs Celia Connor announced the marriage of her daughter Grace A Connor to George M Carr in this city. The ceremony was at the Methodist Episcopal Church South parsonage Saturday night conducted by Rev Dr E V Regester. Delegates Keith Carlin George H Evans Louis N Duffey and alternates O A Reardon F J Ryea from FR EH Lee Post No 1 attend the American Legion convention in Roanoke Virginia. The loms wereally insured.
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Keith Carlin
George H Evans
Louis N. Duffey
O. A. Reardon
F. J. Ryea
EH. Lee
The
American Legion
Virginia
Roanoke
Celia Connor
Grace A. Connor
George M. Carr
Methodist Episcopal Church South
E. V. Regester
Washington Post
Hagerstown
Amanda McCoy
David W. McCoy
Edward K. McCoy
Lawrence , C. McCoy
Norfolk
Woman Defies Negro Attacker Near Richmond
Mrs L A Gallegher of Chesterfield county escaped an assault while driving to Richmond as a negro halted by force and a rock. A posse hunted the suspect in Granite and surrounding woods. News described a possible first lynching party in Virginia in years if the man is captured.
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Richmond
Granite
Here
LA. Gallegher
Chesterfield County
Surrey
Virginia
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Joyce Mount Rainier
Funeral services for 73 year old Mrs Catherine Joyce who died at Cottage City Maryland will be held at St Marys Church Mount Rainier tomorrow at 930 am Interment will be Mount Olivet Cemetery She is survived by two sons Robert B Joyce Maurice E Joyce and a daughter Mrs Charles R Craig additional context notes her late husband Maurice E Joyce founder of Maurice Joyce Engraving Company
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Catherine Joyce
Cottage City
Maryland
St. Mary's Church
Mount Rainier
Mount Olivet
Burglary at Cummins Store Sparks Safe Theft Mystery
A Petersburg area burglary reports burglars stole small irons and cash totaling about 10 600 dollars along with 300 dollars in checks deeds and other papers from E H Cummins store on the stage road Prince George county The suspect theory suggests the safe was removed by automobile and the only disturbed item was the safe.
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Petersburg
EH. H. Cummins
Prince George County
Hazers year in prison in Virginia Polytechnic case
Benja voin Siegel of Newport News, last year's Virginia Polytechnic Institute sophomore, found guilty of assault in the hazing of Roanoke freshman John Fox. Penalty set at one year in prison. Co-defendants: Robert W. Ware six months. George W. Botts Jr. forty days. Albert G. Copeland fifty dollar fine.
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Christiansburg
Benja
Voin Siegel
Newport News
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
John Fox
Roanoke
Sergel
Robert W. Ware
Dunneville
George W. Botts, Jr
Richmond
Albert G. Copeland
Wyanoke
Baltimore Markets Butter Eggs and More Prices Listed
Baltimore markets dated October 6 show butter quotes across grades and forms, eggs by region, chickens priced by weight and class, and quick notes on geese ducks and pigeons. Grain futures include wheat and corn prices with No 1 red winter and related garlic variants.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Grand jury to hear George Cummings murder case
The Prince Georges county circuit court opened with Associate Justice Fillmore Beall presiding in Briscoe's absence. George Cummings, a Black man in Baltimore custody, faces murder and assault charges tied to the August Bowie area killing of George Peter and the related shooting of Miss Katherine Peter, with her identifying him and a Liberty bond found on his clothes. The grand jury will decide indictments next week with security against mob violence. Margaret Moss to wed in Winchester, Va. announced today.
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Washington Post
Upper Marlboro
Prince Georges County
John P. Briscoe
Prince Frederick
Calvert County
Fillmore Beall
Harris Camaher
Beall
George Cummings
Baltimore
George Peter
Bowie
Katherine Peter
Cummings
Katherine
Peter
Gran Jury
Eivery
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Legion
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Gettysburg College
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Rosenbaum
Cumberland
Simon Rosenbaum
Citizens National Bank
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George L. Wellington
Wellington
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George D. Landwanhr
Hazer
Virginia Polytechnic
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Ralph T. McKenzie
Rawlings
This County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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Washinton Post
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Davis Coal and Coke Co
John B. Watkins
Forbes Field
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Western Maryland Railway
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Brooklyn
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Sterrett & Fleming Distributors
Margaret Moss
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Margaret Sloss
Nelson County
John T Stephenson
Whitehead
Teelith Street
Dupont Circle Branch
S. E. Cor
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Bureau of
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