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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

15

Mattingly Funeral Today For Noted Washington Lawyer

Funeral services for William F. Mattingly, a prominent Washington lawyer, are set for this afternoon at 2 o'clock at his home on 1616 H Street NW. He died Monday after a long illness. Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery. Mattingly, born in 1837, was active in civic life, led the District Bar Association twice, and served on the Board of Trade. He is survived by three children and a daughter in addition to her share under the will filed with Register of Wills Tanner yesterday. The will leaves cash and property to family and trusts, with Arthur S. Mattingly named executor.

William F. Mattingly H Street Tierbert Scott Smith Glenwood Cemetery Mattingly Columbian University Board of Trade District Bar Association If Street Arthur S. Mattingly Breckenridge Dorothy Robert T Paine

Home officials call for inquiry into ex soldiers home

The home’s board of management invites a thorough investigation by any congressional committee into Temporary Pirmns for Hx-Union Soldiers and Sailors of the District. Resolutions signed by BR. F. Batrikin Charles F. Runge and AL TD. Taskeek urge Congress to appoint a committee, asserting the inquiry will refute charges.

BR. F. Batrikin Charles F. Runge AL TD. Taskeek Congress

Mother of Five Seeks Divorced From Stonemason Husband

Rose Jordan filed for a limited divorce and alimony from Frank Jordan in equity court. Married March 2, 1907 in this city, they have five children ages 1 to 2. She alleges cruelty and seeks custody and support from the stonemason who earns $7 daily. attorneys are 1st Carrington and D Truitt.

Rose Jordan Equity Frank Jordan Defendata Carrington D. Truitt

Woman Sues Railway for 10450 Damages in 1917 Collision

Lamay files suit in the Superior Court against Washington Railway and Electric Co for 10450 damages over injuries from a September 29 1917 collision at Eleventh and U streets NW between a defendant car carrying a passenger and a Capitol Traction Co. Attorneys Charles W Clagett and Walter F Stig are named.

Lows Lamay Sire L Supreme Court Washington Railway and Electric Company Capitol Traction Company Eleventh U Streets Charles W. Clagectt Walter Mfstig

Chancery Moves to Room 256 in Southern Building

City briefs note the Brazilian embassy chancery moved from the embassy to room 256 in the Southern Building. Announcement says George Washington University military training continues daily despite classes ending. Justice Hitz grants absolute divorce to Florence EK S P Ellott vs John Elliott. Mrs. Christian Foster named sole legatee of Winthrop D Foster estate. will dated October 4 filed with register of wills yesterday. He died last Sunday, two days after the instrument was executed.

George Washington University Justice Hitz Florence EK. S. P. Ellott John Elliott Christian F. Foster Winthrop D. Foster

Burge Burke Divorce Suit After 36 Years of Marriage

Mrs Isabelle H Burke sues for limited divorce and alimony from George W Burke baggagemaster for Southern Railway. Married Fauquier County Virginia December 19 1888 they have three adult children. She alleges desertion since December 15 1915 and non support since May 1915 while he earns about 175 dollars monthly. Hawken Havell attorneys.

Isabelle H. Burke George W. Burke Southern Railway Company Fauquier County Virginia Burke Hawken & Havell Ler Attorneys

Gen Sibert's Wife Dead After Influenza Pneumonia

Mrs William N Sibert wife of Maj Gen Sibert director of the chemical warfare service died yesterday at her home 1717 De Sales street following influenza pneumonia The body will go to Pittsburgh for funeral services at her father Col T P Roberts home They were married in Pittsburgh in 1917 before Gen Sibert went to France Survived by a brother Lieut Milner Roberts and three sisters including Mrs FL A Newcomer wife of Lieut Col Newcomer both in France

William N. Sibert MajGen Sibert Chemical Warfare Service de Sales Street Pittsburgh Col. T. P. Roberts Con Washington France Lieut Milner Roberts Mia FL A. Newcomer Col. Newcomer Engineer Corps

Sun and Tide Table Notation With Tide Times

The notice lists the day’s sun rose at 7 10 and high tide at 4 40 with a low tide time noted as present clock time. It reads as a brief daily nautical or newspaper tide table entry without additional context or dates.

Weather conditions and forecast district summaries

Weather Bureau forecast for District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia predicts fair and warmer conditions with Thursday partly cloudy skies and light westerly winds. The text notes broad regional cyclones moving northeastward and anticyclones over the St Lawrence valley. light rains in lake region and southern Mississippi valley. temperatures rising slowly along Atlantic coast and lake region with specific hourly readings.

E. Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington, D. C District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Montana Hudson Bay St. Lawrences Valley New England Lake Region Mississippi Valley Texas Lonswana Mississppi Ohio Valley Washington Cucoast Lake Superior Atlantic Coast di Testa

Funeral for Temperl of Foreign Legion in Arlington

Funeral services for Sergt Temperl of the Foreign Legion will be held at 3 p.m. at Arlington Cemetery with Gen Claudon of the French high commission delivering an address. Temperl, part of the detachment aiding the fourth liberty loan, died in Kansas City last Friday from pneumonia. The body left Kansas City Monday and arrived in Indianapolis for military honors before reaching the capital.

Sergt. Temperl Foreign Legion Arlington Cemetery Claudon French High Commission Serg. Temperll United States Washington Kansas City Indianapolis Legion

Deaths Reported in Washington D C Area

A list of numerous individuals with ages from infancy to elderly, many with hospital or street addresses in the Washington D C area. The notices include names such as Gray Seton, Frank Hosbner, Winthrop Foster, Margaret Tarvis, Thomas Barron, Elizabeth Pilling, Delia Opperman, Richard Alvey, Patrick Kelley, Maria Corto, Henry Guttenberg, Ismael Gillespie, Milo Barnette, George Gotns, John Brown, G. Harvey Hazzard, Tobin, Bettis, Raven Anthony Monroe, Howard Johnson, Charles Magruder, Heiny Betts, Renard Compton, Arnold Hanson, Nellie Smith, John Bresnahan, Mercedes Cordova Davila, W Presley Welsh, Mabel Goxen, Nora Rhesier, Roland Nickerson, Matilda Wurts, Catherine Bryan, James Goodridge, Annie Heinrich, Fannie Edmunds, Cecelia Curry, John OConnor, Lilley, Walter Morris, Yobu Moore, Marcy Moore, infant deaths, Anna Johnson, Catherine Plummer, Be William Keckley, Norma Kelly, Cordelia Herd, Leonard Johnson, Annie Rouch, Roderick Lee, Rowland Gant, Sophia Richardson, Richard Ware, Henry Lewin, Frances Preston, Mary Thornton, Sarah Scott, Julia White, Joseph Hall, Maria Williams, Youn Corcoran, Viola Allen, Thomas Eldwood. Many entries list ages and specific Washington addresses or hospitals.

Gray Seton Washington, D. C Frank Hosbner Garfield Winthrop D. Foster Logies Margaret G. Tarvis Thomas Barron Elizabeth C. Pilling Mass, Ave Delia Opperman Richard Alvey H St Patrick J. Kelley St. Elizabeth's I Maria Corto Henry J. Guttenberg Iamael Gillespie St. Elizabeth’s Milo A. Barnette Sibley George Gotns Bt. Elizabeth's John H. Brown Stellholm Chevy Chase G. Harvey R. Hazzard Walter Reed Tobin Francis ©. Bettis Joseph A. Tobin Nellie B. Smith 15Th St John Bresnahan William Wt. Goddard Fairmont Mercedes D. Cordova-Davila W. Presley Welsh Mabel L. Goxen Nora T. Rhesier Gut St Roland C. Nickerson Walter Reed Hosp Matilda S. Wurts Catherine V. Bryan Josephine AL. Conway James RB. Goodridge Annie C. Heinrich Janes Tamisica Gallaudet College Fannie G. Edmunds Meridian St Cecelia V. Curry University Place John B. O'Conner Garfield Hosp John Lilley Walter J. Morris Wash Asv Hoop Yobu Moore Marcy Moore James BE. Marshall Dennison Place Ray and Gay Seton Providence Frank Ard Maltie Riston 6Th St. Sw Anna M. Johnson Catherine Plummer Howardrd William W. Keckley Isva Taylor

Births Reported in Local Notices

Augustine F R and Evelyn Crovo report a boy Joseph and Ida M Bapipp. Antonio and Rosina Marinelli report a boy twins Pietro and Vincenza Schilinci report a girl John V and Sophie M Schmitt report a boy Henry C and Fannie B E Nicol report a girl Bernard J and Alice C Gallager report a girl James W and Bertha J Maltings report a boy Joseph and Lina Zelooti report a boy James C and Stella H Burgess report a boy Frank J and Mary I Kotrba report a girl Enelid B E and Mary B Tester report a girl Harry F E and Witzabeth Hi Dyxeri report a girl Rich George and Huth Grup report a girl Tiehard una Carrie Conter report a girl John B and Anna Hagar report a boy Warl v Shipley 28 Pittsburgh Pa and Virginia Rickeman 21 Covington Ky The Rev Titus E Travie Louis Gondman VA A 27 and Adie

Augustine FR Evelyn Crovo Joseph Ida M. Bapipp Eirk Antonio Rosina Marinelli Pietro Vincenza Schilinci John V Sophie M. Schmitt Henry C Fannie BE Nicol Bernard J Alice C. Gallager James W Bertha J. Maltings Lina Zelooti James C Stella H. Burgess Frank J Mary I. Kotrba Enelid BE Mary B. Tester Harry FE Witzabeth Hi Dyxeri Rich George Huth Grup Tiehard Una Carrie Conter John B Anna Hagar Warl v. Shipley Pittsburgh Virginia Rickeman Covington Titus TE. Travie Louis Gondman VA. A Adie

Hudson Enlisted with Uncle Sam Promises Hudson Growth

The Hudson dealer outlines long term plans to expand Hudson Six sales in the region. He stresses commitment to service with a full parts stock and skilled mechanics, arguing that future demand will rise as more Super-Six cars arrive. He warns that chances to obtain a Super-Six diminish daily as production continues.

Sam Hudson

Names of Clergy and Associates Listed in Richmond and Nearby Areas

The text lists multiple individuals with titles The Rev or associated names and ages, including Alfred Bermstein 21 and The Rev Benjamin Gross man, plus Joseph Kilgar Newton 25 and Hazel Baughan 20 of Richmond Virginia. It also mentions The Rev Samuel BE Fone, Raymond H Conger 23 and Mila L Andersen 18, The Rev J R Wood, Jeremiah I Winger 60 Landham Michigan and Estella Owen 3 Pikesville Maryland, The Rev John J Edwarda, James TR Thurman and Staine Mae Dradhey 47 of Anderson Indiana, The Rev Tiaward F Downs Maurice A Clark and Tizgle Antes both of Rochester New York, and The Rev Luther J Hess Waring.

Bermstein Benjamin 3 Grossman Joseph Kilgar Newton Hazel Baughan Richmond Samuel BE. Fone Raymond H. Conger Mila L. Anderson J. R. Wood Jeremiah I. Winger Landham Estella Owen Pikesville John J. Edwarda James TR. Thurman Staine Mae Dradhey Anderson Ind Tiaward F. Downs Maurice A. Clark Tizgle Antes Rochester Luther J Hess Waring

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