Three Flags Unfurled At Union Station Garrison Ceremony
A large crowd witnessed a three flag unfurling at Union Station as the Engineer Band played The Star Spangled Banner. Senator Wesley Jones and Rev Paul R Hickok gave principal addresses praising the Sons of Veterans and envisioning lights on the Capitol dome, marking a patriotic gateway message to visitors. Commander Arthur B Barringer led ceremonies with Rev Hupert Bunven delivering the invocation as the program featured songs and pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam
Cushing Camp
Bona of Veterans
Union Station
Paul R. Hickok
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
Wesley Jones
United States
Hickok
Lfe
Jones
Barringer
Arthur B Barringer
Gustave KE. Keckman
Hupert Bunven
L. A
Albert Langmarch
Whig Chott
Rose of the Mountain
Crwil
Td Glory
Aimerten
ASK NEARER CAR LINE TAKE LINK ON 14TH STREET
Petition filed yesterday by nearly 200 United States auditor and old bureau of engraving and printing workers urges construction of a fourteenth street northwest car extension to connect with existing Washington Railway and Electric tracks. The plan includes reciprocal transfers on all street railway and bus lines and bonds to finance the work awaiting valuation report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth Street
F Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Public Utilities Commission
United States Auditor's
Fourteenth
B Streets
Commission
Fouteenth Street
Washington and Alexandria Railway Company
Water Street
Virginia Company of Land
Charity Debate Over Washington Donations At Raleigh
Indignation rose at the Retail Merchants Association meeting in Raleigh as members argued Washington merchants should not donate to charitable causes unless funds benefit the city. A respiration urged withholding donations for running expenses. A Post Office letter promised stamps or envelopes on request after a phone call, tied to the move to Union Station plaza. Ross Andrews presided. The Society of American Foresters met in Atlantic Building room 706 to hear G A Pearson’s Arizona New Mexico planting talk read by H K Stuart due to Pearson’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants’ Association
Raleigh
Washington
Baltimore
Praeger
Union Station Plaza
Ross Pr. Andrews
Association
Society of American Foresters
Atlantic Building
Arizone
New Mexico
G. A. Pearson
Fort Valley Forest Experiment Station
Flagstaff
Ariz
Licensed to Marry Names and Places in a Virginia District
A clipping lists marriage licenses with multiple entries across Virginia and Maryland. Couples include Leon A Anderson and Dora Coomyill in Marshall Virginia, Bryant and Sanford in Richmond, and others from Congress Heights Maryland and surrounding areas. The Rev. officiants accompany each pairing, with ages and hometowns indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
White
Congress Heights
Johns Ueny Milslend
Sterling
Annie L. Stover
Fairfax
T. G. Smyth
Hubert Taxter
Catherine Ickmah
Lord of Taltimore
Page Milburn
Frank H. Lockwood
New York City
Joy de Wellfnrd
Washington, DC
W. R. Wedderapoon
Births Reported With Several New Arrivals
William G and Leah Leapley announce a boy. John A and Mary Miller report a girl. James P and Mary Leake welcome a girl. Marshall and Anna Jilall have a boy. Robert R and Hanorah Fingan greet a boy. Joseph J and Margaret Cotter announce a miss. Edward V and Idaho Baldwin have a girl. George J and Adelia Bennett welcome a girl. Willa and Elizabeth Shaw report a girl. Rufus and Roberta aria birth a boy. Arthur and Ina Choper welcome a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G
Leah BE
Leapley
John A
Mary H. Miller
James P
Mary Leake
Marshall
Anna Jilall
Robert R
Hanorah Fingan
Joseph J
Margaret BE. Cotter
Edward VW
Idaho Baledwin
George J
Adelia M. Bennett
Willa
Elizabeth HW. Shaw
Rufus
Roberta Aria
Arthur
Ina Choper
Deaths Listed in City Hospitals and Homes
A long list of decedents is reported from various institutions and streets including Washington Asylum and Hospital, Government Hospital for the Insane, Garfield and Freedmen's Hospitals, Gallinger and Emergency Hospitals, and multiple city addresses. Ages range from 1 to 82, with many in their 20s to 60s. The notice reads as a catalog of individuals with names, ages, and locations, reflecting a community death record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Tanne
Washington
Ft Capital
Helen Nora Walton
Oxw
Dorothy Hawkins
Providence Hospital
Johnson
Woshington Aylum Hospital
William Hf
Washington Asylum Hospital
James E. Conway Gallinger
Bessie EL Smith
Wodford Gipson
Emergency
Annie Bailey
Patterson St Ne
Edward Ware
Harvey announces a Speri Hy table dinner event
City notices describe a one day only dinner at 3 oclock with meals to be served. Adverts list Educar Robinsonp sheet music and hooks and fine violins. Lenz Lossau offers surgical instruments and appliances. A flower consultation service advertises wedding and event arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Educar Robinsonp
St Nw
Harlen to Teach Commercial Law Class at Business High
Benjaroin A Harlan chief clerk of the public utilities commission has been chosen by memory Wilson principal to conduct the new commercial law class at the Business night school. Harlan will give the first lecture tomorrow night as eighty five students have already enrolled with growth expected. He is a 1913 LL B graduate of Washington College of Law and a four year Business High School alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington College of Law
Public Utilities Commission
Man detained after intruding on district attorney offices
A man claiming startling revelations about a murder mystery was stopped at the United States district attorney offices. He was taken to Washington Asylum Hospital for observation after Detective Helan judged him deluded. The man’s name was not learned. Meanwhile, at the National Library for the Blind, Marie Rebek performed two compositions and recited pieces, with other readings by Harriette Stone and Mrs. J. M. O'Brian. Flora the taller promoted Bahamaans ready to wear via a large tailoring ad in the Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asylum Hospital
United States
National Library For the Blind
Marie Rebek
Reges
Harriette Stone
Larry O' Dee
Flora
Horn
Adv
Wilson Named to District Guard Top Post by Harries
President appoints Louis G C Wilson as disbursing officer and captain paymaster in the District National Guard on Brig Gen Harries's recommendation. Wilson, born in Washington in 1873, has 19 years in government service and 6 years as disbursing officer for the District of Columbia. The guard reorganizes to a Quartermaster corps with Maj E H Neumeyer and Maj A P Robbins in key posts, while Capt ER R Nevil joins the quartermaster unit. vacant captain slot remains. Wilson is active in local commerce and fraternal groups, including the Washington Roan of Trade and Temple-Najes Lodge, No. 03 F O A A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harries
Louis GC. Wilson
District National Guard
Oval Battalion
Wileun
District of Columbia
Guard
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Wilson
E. H. Neumeyer
A. P. Robbins
ER. R. Nevil
Quartermaster Department
Maj
Boyd Taylor
Nuatioral Guard
Washington
Mineral Nuance Amerities
Washington Roan of Trade
Temple-Najes Lodge
War to Make New Art From War’s Spirit in Europe
The article argues war will spark a renaissance in art as painters and sculptors respond to battle, refugees, and patriotism across Germany and Russia. It cites scholars like Edmund Meser and the Corcoran School of Art, noting that postwar art may emerge from the terrible struggles and awe-inspiring scenes witnessed in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hue
Euffermin
Washington
Cantliet
Ecstatr
Europe
Ldmund
Messer
Messer. Princips) At the Corcoran School of Art “Arti
Sulphur Cold Cream Claims Cure for Eczema
A historic advertisement touts bold-sulphur as a thick cream to stop itching and heal eczema. It claims instant relief on irritated skin, sealing and destroying parasites, with the note that a cure is not guaranteed but irritation subsides and eruptions may not reappear for years.
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Saks & Company
Seventh Street
W. H. Fisher
H St. N. W. Eee
Milton R. Ney
Penna. Avenue
Goodyear
Rigwena
Wernicke
West
Heurich Brewing Co
Sons of Veterans
Garrison
W.L. Jones
P. R. Hickok
Free City
Col. J. O’connell
Pa. Ave
Royal Pilsen
Eee Hotels
Afe
Abker- Crurt Brewiag Company
Wasblagion, DB
the Sunday Post
H. N. D. Parker
N. W
Studio of Modern Dance
17Th St. Nw
Bureau
The
Utilities Commission
14Th Street
Valuation Board
Foresters
Gude
City Bulletins
Lenz & Lossau
St. Aw
Shaffer
Chalmers
Anuy
Detroit
Zell Motor Car CO
H St. N. W
Main
Washington, D. C
Public Utilities Clerk
D. C
National Guard
Gen
P. Mann & CO
7Th St. N. W. Goote Center Market
America
William A. Reid
Barrett
Van-Ameriein Union
Southern Commercial Congress
Clarence J. Owens
Mgr
Washington, D
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