Thieves Break Into Homes Reported In Northwest District
Miss Bessie Atwood of 1318 Twelfth Street Northwest said a gold watch was stolen by a pick pocket. Julius W. Suitzlie at 707 G Street Northwest reported a small gun metal watch and $25.75 missing. A Truchs of 1746 Twentieth Street Northwest reported $33 taken from a cash register. Bo Hagan at 110 Second Street Northwest said thieves rifled $187. John D. Marks lost his motorcycle from in front of 422 Linen Street Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Atwood
Twelfth Street
Julius W. Suitzlie
G Street
A. Truchs
Twentieth
Resi Agence
Bo Hagan
Second Street
John D. Marks
Linen Street
Doctors Worked as Bombs Fell in Doull France Hospital
Details reach Mise Jerome Boge of a hospital bombing on May 30 near Amiens in Picardy. Lieut. Hubert Sage, army surgeon with Canadian forces and Memphis native, was killed tending wounded in the burning wing. German airmen struck nurses, officers, and patients, as bombs rained down during rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doull
France
Amiens
Mise
Lie&j. Sage
Miss Sage
Garfield order to help W S S
War savings stamps should be purchased with savings from obeying fuel administration limits on Sunday pleasure car use. District war savings committee foots the plan, Gilbert Grosvenor credited. Weekly and August totals show sizable campaign gains: city post office 32836.16, Agriculture 4172.98, Navy yard 20050, Navy Department 90350, year to date 165734.
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The
Fuel Administration
District War Savings Committee
Gilbert Grosvenor
D. J. Callahan
Department of Agriculture
Navy Yard
Navy Department
Wives Allege Nonsupport in District Supreme Court Suits
Two maintenance suits filed in the District Supreme Court yesterday seek support orders. Flora KR Irwin, formerly of Florida Avenue Northwest, asks the court to require her husband Thomas J Irwin a machinist at the navy yard to provide for her support. Josephine BE McFarland sues Lewis E McFarland an awning maker for the support of herself and her child Bertha Marion McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Mark Stearman
Flora KR. Irwin
Florida Avenue Northwest
Thomas J. Irwin
Navy Yard
Josephine BE. McFarland
Lewis E. McFarland
Bertha Marion McFarland
Swimming and Dance Night at Central High School
Central High School hosted community recreation with swimming lessons at 7:30, gym exercises, and track activities. A band concert started at 7, followed by the film Hit the Trail Holiday at 8:36 in the auditorium. The evening closed with a dance in the armory. Wilson Normal and Tyler schools offered similar social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Armory
Wilson Normal School
Tyler School
City Briefs Roundup of local notices and events
District court actions and civil matters are noted with William G. Mich and Siedwalt on case details. Arm high school cadets to meet at Dunbar High School armory for registration day planning. Glen Echo Park closes Sunday with full amusements except dancing pavilion. C of the Business Women Council drills at ellipse. Navy Auxiliary Red Cross unit meets at Wilson Normal. Gamma Phi sorority basket supper at Soldiers Home park. Jewish year observances begin with Rosh Hashanah and services at High Street Temple. memorial service at Hebrew cemetery. Day of Atonement and Feast of Tabernacles dates given. Miami Club of war workers meets at National Club. Congressman candidate John R. Atgeles to address Marines. Hoover era food conservation conference ongoing. Young Women’s Hebrew Association meets at 1017 New York Ave NW. Col Edward B R Schreiner takes command at Walter Reed Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highth Street Temple
Simon
Hebrew Cemetery
Tabernacles
CALL FOR WAR LABORERS IN THE DISTRICT
The community labor board of the United States employment service for the District will summons 11 employers in non essential enterprises to report how many workers they can release for war industries. A public appeal is issued to all District war work employers to inform the District office at 14106 Pennsylvania avenue of their labor needs. About 50 applicants daily seek war work positions, with many sent to the Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation in Alexandria. The Chamber of Commerce and Merchants' Association will appoint committees to cooperate with the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Labor Board of the
United States Employment Service
Pennsylvania Avenue
Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation
Alexandria
Chamber of Commerce
The
Merchants’ Association
Births Reported In Clinton County Lineup
Clinton and Mary Ke Walker welcome a boy. Finrry N and Lola Ward have a boy. Alphonsus and Barab E Hoffman greet a girl. Jesse G and Annie T Bailey announce a girl. James and Mabel Oxford have a girl. Pascal DB and Beatrice Broaden report a boy. Maurice and Rosie Shank announce a girl. Christ and Mary Panngpponlor welcome a boy. Dennis C and Agnes E Bareh have a girl twins. Claude A and Lilie M Yoder announce a girl. Alva and Beryl A Snyder have a boy. Alexander I and Margaret B Plestner greet a boy. Tinegin and Cora Sparks report a boy. Edward L and Mabel A Donovan have a girl. William A and Notta G Richey welcome a girl. Harry L and William Echols report a boy. James J and Angela Qakley announce a girl. William Edward and Mary Schmidt greet a girl. John Francis and Angela Risdon announce a girl. Tobn I and May Edna Sheehan have a girl. Dean and Celle Gotsex report a boy. Ralph L and Ruby Ruth have a boy. Elmer W and Annie A Burroughs announce a boy. Martin and Mary A Burke welcome a girl. Fropers and Mary Bret Borrell report a boy. Nelson and Susie Hichardson greet a girl. Robert O and Desse Hanson announce a boy. William and Katie Dyson welcome a girl.
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Clinton
Mary Ke. Walker
Finrry N
Lola Ward
Alphonsus
Barab E. Hoffman
Jesse G
James
Mabel Oxford
Pascal DB
Beatrice Broaden
Maurice
Rosie Shank
Christ and
Mary Panngpponlor
Dennis C
Agnes E. Bareh
Claude A
Lilie M. Yoder
Alva
Beryl A. Snyder
Alexander I
Margaret B. Plestner
Tinegin
Cora Sparks
May Edna Sheehan
Dean
Celle Gotsex
Ralph L
Ruby Ruth
Elmer W
Annie A. Burroughs
Martin
Mary A. Burke
Fropers
Mary Bret Borrell
Nelson
Susie Hichardson
Robert O
Desse Hanson
William
Katie Dyson
Licensed to Marry Names and Dates From Various Cities
Multiple couples listed with ages and hometowns including St Louis Richmond Greenville Kinsale Staunton Oconto Monroe Hall Hartford City Baltimore New York City Ledley Stony Creek details include brides and grooms with ages and officiating reverends. The long roster resembles a public notices column announcing forthcoming marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard F. Downs
Thomas M. Ruse
Ethel ¥. Webber
Titus BE. Davis
J. Levering McCabe
Elizabeth City
N. C
Edwina Johnston Bestrice
Richmond
Desae Wolford la Pepe
Carolyn Frances Hall
Oconto
Wis
Death Notices List Local Hospital Victims and Ages
A garbled death notice list reports multiple individuals died in various cities and hospitals. Names include George F. Cramer Jr aged 144 days Garfield Hospital Robert K R Jordan 47, Georgetown Hospital Helen Peters 21, Emergency Hospital Louise McKillip 20, Tuberculosis Hospital and more with ages from infants to elderly and addresses such as 94 12th Street NE and 611 Gth Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. F. Cramer, Jr
Garfield
Henry L. Varrel
Peter Staffutta
Georgiana Burch
N. J. Ave
Samuel C
Mary A. Henyon
Leonard C. Bailey
Ramus Boswell
Biisa A. Jackson
Mamie.Taylor
Fund for Police Game Reaches Near Ten Thousand
The Police Home Defense game, a benefit for the Metropolitan police fund, has ticket sales approaching $10,000 after Saturday’s match and is expected to surpass that today. Maj. Pullman urged precincts to push sales to $15,190 by week’s end, with First precinct leading at $1,977 and Eighth precinct at $1,584. Thomas Hughes and William Betts to umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Police Fund
Maj. Pullman
Thomas Hughes
William Betts
Honors for Lafayette Join in Oldest Inhabi
The Association of Oldest Inhabitants formed a committee at the Union Engine House to attend Lafayette birthday festivities at the Lafayette statue in the park. George W. Evang Washington Top ham Benjamin W. Summy and William E. Helss named to the panel. A sorrowful resolution on Senator Gallinger’s death was adopted. The group will attend Edwin D. Crane’s 90th birthday at John Dickinson Home. John Claggett Proctor spoke on Robert Potter, Georgetown’s first mayor and his sons’ homes. John F. Freeman and Daniel Rothwell elected. Howard Clements and John P. Gwynne admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Engine House
Lafayette
D A. R
A. BR
And
George W. Evang
Washington Topham
Benjamin W. Summy
Willam E. Helss
Senator Gallinger
John Dickson
Edwin D. Crane
John Claggett Proctor
Robert Potter
Georgetown
John F. Freeman
Daniel Rothwell
Howard Clements
John P. Gwynne
Bathing Beach Rules Set for Potomac Park Shore
The public buildings and grounds department announces bathing hours from 7 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. daily at the Tidal Basin beach in Potomac Park. Bathing suit rentals cost 25 cents for men and 35 cents for women, with charges for soap towels and valuables checking. Children under six may not bathe unless accompanied by a family adult member.
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Potomac Fark
Sun and Tide Table and Weather Forecast Update
A compact sun and tide table notes am and pm sun rising and setting times with high and low tides. The Weather Bureau forecast details District of Columbia Maryland Virginia and Indiana storms with wind shifts cooler conditions and heavy rain in lower lake regions plus river conditions on Potomac Shenandoah.
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Dept. of Agri
Weather Bureau
Washington, T. C
Columbia
Maryland
Bertanda
Mer
Indiana
Ontario
Frie
Turon
Pacific States
North Carolina
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Upper Lake Region
Tennessee
Thy East Gulf States
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Edmonston
Edmonston & Co
St. Andrew Betz
Washington Loan and Trust CO
F Street
17Th Street
John B. Larner
Brother
T. J. Irwin
L. E. Mc
Farland
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
17Th St
William G. Mich Siedwalt
Morris BH
Irwin
Weir
Fred Swindell
Mabry C. van Eteet
the Plain
R. ©. Brace
Armstrong Snd Dunbar High Schools
Dunbar High School
Glen Echo Park
Schloss
Company C
Business Womens Council
Bureau of Standards
X. W. OC. A. Country Club
Adelaide Daniels
Navy Auxiliary
Red Cross
Gamma Fheta Sorority
Soldiera
Miami
Miami, Fla
National Club
Fourteenth Street Northwest
John R. Atgeles
Congress
Fifth
Marines
Indian Head
Hoover
Youngs Women's Hebrew Association
New York Avenue Northwest
Edward BR. Schreiner
Walter Reed Hospital
Brightwood
Willard F. Truby
Surgeon General
U. S. Service
First Precinct
SUN and Tide
Bob
Low Tide Sons
River Bulletin Ferry
W. Va
Potomac
Wi Shenandoah ‘Rivers
Asheville
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Ohio
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Davenport
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Tex
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Ind
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Nebr
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Portland
Ore
Salt _ Lake City
Utah
Tfa
St. Louis
San Antonio
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Cal
Springfeld
Anderson Printery
Equity Savings Bank
Puta
Muddiman
Pass Shubert
Merstein
Rudole Tim
Oscar Wilde
LOEW
John Barrymore
Aee
Chevy Chase Lake
National
Henry Miller
Ruth Chatterton
Otis Skinner
X. A. Vachell
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
Edison Diamond Disc
Zemons Talking Machines
Gibson'co., Inc
Byron S. Adams
Premit
Stewart
Angerer Motor Co
Velie
Washington
Ca.zee
Grant Wv
Hudson & Dodge Bros
Wilcox & Dodge Bros
Semmes Motor Company
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
B. F. Keith
Marguerite Sylva
Florence Roberts & CO
Foster Ball & Co
Ana Eleanor Ball
G Hostock
Dire Novelty
Orth
Cain Horr & Wonton
Mats. Strand
Oday
Warren Kerrigan
Kaiser “Ars
Bessie Barriscale
My Lyceum
New Fe
Franklin
Rube Bernstein
Gayety
Majestics
Florence Bennnett
U. S
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Ce Ladies
Gladys Sears
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