Memorial group to Virginians at Gettysburg to honor Gen Lee
The Virginia memorial commission awarded bronze group contracts to F L William Stevers for a 16 by 18 by 6 foot work depicting Civil War occupations. The piece will stand before a granite shaft bearing Gen Robert E Lee on Traveler at the National Gettysburg park. The commission includes Gov. William Hodges Mann and officers L Thomas Smith William Gordon McCabe E Edmunson and Capt Stephen B Reed.
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Virginia Monument
National Gettysburg Park
Virginia Memorial Commission
William Stevers
Richmond
William Hodges Mann
L. Thomas Smith
William Gordon McCabe
E. Edmunson
Stephen B. Reed
Gen
Robert E. Lee
Traveler
Bryan Praises Burma Mission Work at Baptist Union
Secretary of State Bryan spoke at the Baptist Woman's Missionary Union closing session in Washington, recounting Judson's work after Burma trips and 163 churches and 7,000 converts. He shared stories of heathen welcome and true prayer, with Mrs. Bryan present and a letter of regret from President Wilson read.
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Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
Baptist Church
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Rangoon
Burma
Hfe
South Sea Islands
D. D. Gray
Lloyd T. Wilson
W. O. Carver
J. J. Muir
Millington Dead. Millington Heads New York Subtreasury
Charles C. Millington, assistant treasurer of the United States and in charge of the New York Subtreasury, died Saturday at his Herkimer home. He was former congressman and president of the Herkimer National Bank. Martin Vogel will succeed him as head of the New York subtreasury and be sworn in today.
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United States
New York
Herkimer
N. Y
Treasury
Millington
Herkimer National Bank
Congress
Martin Vogel
Mr. Millington
Washington chrysanthemum show to display 1,000 plants
The Department of Agriculture hosts a two week chrysanthemum show in Washington at the conservatories on Fourteenth and B streets NW. More than 1,000 plants, including 160 chrysanthemum varieties and 17 pompon varieties, will be on display from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Featured varieties include Bob Pulling, Duchess of Fife, Mrs. Wiggs, and His Majesty among others.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Fourteenth and
B Streets
Bob Pulling
Gilbert Drabble
His Majesty
Solomon
Yonkers
W. K. Tricker
Rose Queen
Crown
Princess
Elberton
G. L. Vega
A. E. Roope
Prof
Billandet
C. J. Vert
Madison
Consul Lewis
Elizabeth Seaton
Perle Francaise
Rowland Hill
Thorpe
Master Rax
Duchess of Fife
Department
Larger tax on hucksters urged by Central Citizens' Association
A North Capitol Street Savings Bank meeting urged raising huckster taxes to 100 dollars annually and regular inspections to shield established dealers. Leo A. Rover elected president. other officers named include T. M. Neale, Maurice I. Sheehan, Martin J. McNayara, H C. Reinhardt, William J. Neale, R. S. Lawrenson, and Mrs. Elizabeth McCafferty. Mrs. McCafferty, 72, dies in Washington after long residence. funeral at Church of the Epiphany with interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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North Capitol Street Savings Bank
Leo A. Rover
T. M. Neale
Maurice I. Sheehan
Elizabeth McCffferty
Washington
Carolina
Arthur McCafferty
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
John E Brooks
Samuel McCafferty
Baltimore
McCafferty
Church of the Epiphany
Glenwood Cemetery
Deeds of Pike Remembered at Memorial Service
The Supreme Council memorial service for Albert Pike was led by Trevanto W. Hugo the youngest member to deliver the oration. Grand Commander James D. Richardson presided as the meeting closed with plans for the next gathering in two years at the new Scottish Rite Temple. Hugo, born 1848 in Bodinoc England, has held numerous Masonic ranks in Minnesota and Duluth, including royal arch, knight templar, and sovereign grand inspector general.
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Supreme Council
Albert Pike
Southern Jurisdiction
Third
EH Streets
Trevantee W. Hugo
Minnesota
James D. Richardson
Hugo
Bodinoc
Cornwall
England
Minden
Hiram Chapter
Duluth
Minneapolia
Minneapolis
Minn
Court of Honor
Royal Order of Scotland
North Star Lodge of Perfection
Pierson Chapter
Knights Rose Croix
Zenith Council
Knights Kadosh
Friend of Attache Here Montagnini Dies in Geneva
Mer Montagnini, panel secretary of state, died in Geneva. He was misidentified as Count Montagnini, archbishop of Larissa, and Pope's chamberlain. A longtime papal diplomat, he served in the nunciature in France and was papal secretary of state, close to Cardinal Merry del Val. The Montagninis are prominent Piedmontese diplomats. Antonio helped erect Monferrato. Count Carlo was Savoy ambassador in Vienna. Biography listed in Library of Congress.
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Mer. Montagnini
Geneva
Court C. Montagnini
EL Montagnini
Larissa
Mgr. Montagnini
Vatican
France
Cardinal Merry del Val
Montagninis
Piedmont
Antonio
Teodoro Paleologo
Monferrato
Carlo
Savoy
Vienna
Maria Theresa
Library of Congress
Washington
Furnish your home with wide choice and reliable prices
Stop and think of furnishings seen in homes. There is endless variety from which to choose, with color schemes, patterns, and drapery effects harmonizing. Open account purchases are offered with easy terms and readable prices.
Selection and excerpts from operatic and patriotic fare
The list presents titles and pieces including Madame Butterfly Indian Intermezzo O Ga La La from Puccini Excerpts from The Firefly and Finale The Star Spangled Banner noting ceremonial styles with references to titles Her Ladyship and The Duchess and The Queen as honorifics.
Virginia Theater Presents Shadow of Evil Sensational Feature
City bulletin highlights today a sensational feature at the Virginia Theater titled Shadow of Evil. Heat waves in the forecast accompany the show as patrons flock to the venue for the provocative screening and nearby attractions.
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Virginia Theater
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