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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1918

Page

11

Cumberland Permits Carnival After Ordinance Repeal

Cumberland Md September 9 The city council repealed section 4 of last week’s ordinance prohibiting line carnivals from showing in this city as a war measure and reenacted it making it effective September 16 This will permit shows already scheduled to exhibit Here Mr Richards born in Princeton New Jersey in 1859. He married Miss Anna Chase in 1881. Mrs Richards died last year. Three sisters survive him.

Dmnberland Richards Princeton Titom Anna Chase Mrsichards

Washington News and Society Notices from September

September 27 items report a ceremony at the Washington Cathedral at 4 PM with reception at the Washington Hotel. Chicagoans Lewin and a Connecticut apartment resident, Mr and Mrs William Payne Meredith, are congratulated on a daughter born September 5. Local pairs Pittman of Detroit and Wadden married Aug 22, plus Navy Secretary Daniels hosts. Freeman, son of Richmond’s John Freeman, assigned to Camp Lewis. Beaux Arts salon invites free French lessons at 8, followed by a dance. Washington residents Herazhere, Hollander, Nichols, Reisinger cohorts noted.

Washington Cathedral Hote Washington Mr. Lewin Chicago Connecticut William Payne Meredith Redith Chevy Chase Jueut T . Wadden Secretary of the Navy Daniels Cairn Mra Wadden Misa Annie Irie Foy Edward W Pow Surge P Wertenbaker Freeman John Freeman Richmond France Camp Lewis Mra Freeman Seattle H Street Leason

Hoover vacuum ad promotes wartime savings and cleaning efficiency

The Hoover claims to save time and money during war by making house cleaning 0% easier. It emphasizes reducing cleaning bills and extending the life of floors and fabrics through thorough, relentless cleaning, suggesting hiring help can accomplish more in a day.

Wedding of Misa Francelia Johnson and James Affleck IV

Misa Francelia M Johnson, a Wells College cum laude graduate, marries Lieut James Gelston Affleck IV stationed at Camp Upton. The ceremony, at Boscobel Island NY under the oaks, is performed by Rev Gore Griffith Johnson DOD. The couple plans a River St Lawrence honeymoon cottage stay after the service.

Misa Francelia M Johnson Wells College James Gelston Affieck iv Camp Upton Long Island Almple Boscobel Island Gore Griffith Johnson Dod Immanuel Baptist Church Washington Affeck May Russell Johnson Granville Burns Affeck Yonkers NY Grace Russell T Johnson May Russell Carpenter East Orange N J River St Lawrence

Red Cross Treasurer Sues Over Street Car Injury

Aimee M Smith, assistant treasurer of the Red Crown fund, employed by Central Trust Co of New York, sues Washington Railway and Electric Co in District Supreme Court for 25000 dollars alleging injuries from a February 15 street car collision at H Street crossing near Vermont Avenue northwest. Attorney John H. Zabel represents the plaintiff.

Aimee M Smith Central Trust Company New York Red Crown Fund District Supreme Court Washington Railway and Electric Company Miss Smith Hf Oatraet Vermont Avenues John H Zabel

Count de Lesseps Killed Leading Reconnoitering Party

Paris dispatch reports Capt Count Hertrand de Lesseps, third son of Ferdinand de Lesseps, killed while leading a reconnoitering party of the Twentieth Light Horse before Ecuvilly.

Ferdinand de Lesseps Paris Count Hertrand de Lesseps Twentieth Light Horse Ecuvilly Ferdinand Fie Lesseps

Probate shows division of estate after Wilhoite death

The will leaves about $10,000 estate to three daughters Marguerite M Bradley Nina Eleanor Herbert and Emma Lesley Sigmund and a son Donald McRaa Wilhoite with $1,000 each. Dolores Hay O Brien receives $700 and a person in Handle Heights gets $300. Katheryn and Irving Wilhoite are named as grandchildren and Frances Wilhoite as another grandchild. A ring and a $100 liberty bond are allotted to a grandchild. The remainder goes to Marguerite M Bradley. Mrs Wilhoite died September 7.

Marguerite M Bradley Nina Eleanor Herbert Emma Lesley Sigmund Donald McRaa Wilhoite Dolores Hay O Brien Handle Heights DCG Katheryn Irving Wilhoite Frances Wilhoite Jett Wilhoite

Evening class offerings span college and engineering subjects

Full day and late afternoon courses are available across Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Education, Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy, and Veterinary Medicine. About seventy-five classes in all meet at 6 10 and 6:00 pm. Students' Army Training Corps catalogues and other information are at 2023 G Short. Telephone West 1640.

Army Training Corps West 1640

Secretary's Office Open Daily for Registration and Consultation

The secretary's office offers daily hours from 9 AM to 4 30 PM for registration and consultation. Hugh J. Fegan, MA LL.B Ph.D, leads the office and provides guidance and expertise.

Hugh J. Fegan

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