Methodist Book Concern to Speak to Washington Men
Dr H J Cooke of New York editor will address Washington men this afternoon at 3 2 oclock in the Y M C A assembly hall. Special notice of "Vir Ger Theater" on page 17 2d section. Lenz Lossau 623 Tth st nw offers trusses and orthopedic apparatuses with a competent lady attendant.
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H. J. Cooke
New York
Methodist Book Concern
Washington
Virger Theathr
Hosferry
Lenz & Lossau
St. Nw
Wyet
Dr. Wyeth
7Th Street
Entertainments for the Blind in DC Library Hall
The Public Library of the District of Columbia hosts entertainments for the blind with readings by Mr. Stanley Olmsted from The Nonchalante and Diary of an Inconsistent on Tuesday October 3 The schedule also lists a musical reciter on Thursday October 27 A winter menu at Phila Oyster & Chop House 513 11th St is now in effect.
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Public Library
District of Columbia
Stanley Olmsted
Col Bell Convalescent and Local Advertisements
Col Bell convalescent from stomach and liver troubles at Georgetown branch in Washington. Advertisements offer skin disease cures, carpet work, mothproofing and home remedies, with names like John Crowley and Arlington Bottling Co promoting Senate beer and related products.
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Bell
James E. Bel
D.C. NL
Boore Ja
Washington Post
Cosmaster . Barnes
Georgetown
Heurieh’s
Senate
Arlington Bottling Co. West
The Drillery Adds Two More Teachers in Civil Service
The Drillery at 11 New York Ave NN plans to hire two additional teachers, citing college programs that teach Pitman shorthand touch typewriting and progressive bookkeeping. Advertisements warn against counterfeit Pitman shorthand claims and promote genuine Pitman courses. The notice also mentions California Port wine offers at 50 cents a quart or $1.50 per gallon from Hugene Schwab at 525 8th SE Lindana. The Washington Post is promoted as the real estate medium of the city.
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Drillery
New York Ave. Nn
California
Hugene Schwab
Lindana
Campaign for Congress funding to build Central High School
The Board of Education launches a district wide drive to secure $500,000 to $600,000 in congressional appropriations for a new Central High School. President Cox notes land near Florida and Eleventh Street as ideal. experts urge purchase and a modern campus as part of an industrial group with Technical High School.
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Board of Education
Washington
Congress
Central
Hugh
Ways and Means
Joint District Committee
W. W. Cox
Realty
Florida
Eleventh Street
Central High Schoor
Eben Spencer Musser
Central High School
Cox
Technical High School
Will provisions split sums among family members
In probate filings yesterday Harriet M. Howe leaves her son Henry J. Howe his wife and twelve children one dollar each from a $56,000 estate, while daughter Josephine Ingalls receives the remainder. Eleanor Adams Staunton Bush wills $40,000 of $50,000 to her daughter Eleanor Bush Chamberlain, with son Lewis Staunton getting $10,000. Hugh Downey’s will dedicates $200 for Mount Olivet Cemetery care and $200 for the Church of the Holy Comforter pastor.
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Harriet M. Howe
Henry J. Howe
Josephine H. Ingalls
Charles H. Ingalls
North
Cambridge
Mass
Trowe
Eleanor Adams Staunton Bush
Eleanor Bush Chamberlain
Lewis H. Staunton
Hugh Downey
Church of the Holy Comforter
Mount Olivet
Benevolent Body Meetings at Shoreham Hotel
The Supreme officers and trustees of the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association held two sessions at the Shoreham Hotel to invest the organization's funds and award printing and supply contracts. A reception followed for trustees and district members, presided by Miss Kate Mahoney of Troy, N Y, supreme president. The group notes it has paid beneficiaries eight million dollars over the last twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Shoreham Hotel
Kate Mahoney
Troy, N. Y
America
Ship Centuries Old Found Near Nombre de Dios
The hull of a vessel several centuries old was excavated from sand at Nombre de Dios in the Panama Canal Zone, buried two feet deep about 300 feet from shore. The ship’s wooden body resembled oak with pins, and a cache of old slugs and bullets, likely from its magazine, was found along with mortar pieces similar to early Spanish ruins on the isthmus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nombre de Dios
Panama Canal Zone
For the Social Function is a Federal Taxicab, Comfortable C onvenient
Event notice advertises a social function hosted by a Federal Taxicab service labeled Comfortable Convenient, with a contact line showing M 6670 and a 38 hour window.
An Important Engagement to Keept A
TC0 taxicab will get you there on time. Park rides, $3 hour. Tel. N. 1212.
New Wall Papers and Old English Prints Display
The newest wallpaper designs are showcased with a wide stock and prices to fit all needs. Also featured are Old English Prints fabrics designed for drapery use in a comprehensive display.
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Brown
City Bulletins
C._B. st. nw
John ¥. Crowley
Waxgold
N. Y
Etry Bulletins
The
Ity
Will
Ladies’ Catholic Association
Panama
Virginia
Imps
Yankee
Eclair
Bison
Powers
Thanhouser
Atlas
Champions
Nestor
Imp
Defender
Lux
Solax
Cannes
Italia
Reliance
Great
Gude
Washington Board of Trade
Thomas BE. Drake
Moses & Sons
F Street
Cor
Old Henry
Richmond
House of Quality
Spooks
Potomac “Electric Power CO
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