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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1910

Page

4

Will Gather in Tepee Big Chiefs on Reservation

The sixty third annual session of the Improved Order of Red Men opens in Toledo Ohio on September 13 with delegates from ten tribes and four councils. Contenders for the position of great chiefs are expected to contest an election led by Past Great Sachem James A Madison of Lo Fan Tilbe No 8.

Toledo Ohio James A. Madison Lofan Tilbe United States Improved Order of Red Men Liberty Boys Great Council of the Great Council James W. Allison A. Dugan Sagamore John M. Kemper Itu H Fischer Prophet H. W. Tippett Reat W. B. Garner McComas Hawken L. D. Petrie W. D. Clarke J. B. Dougherty

Secret Early Morning Baths By Washington Society

Dainty ladies from influential circles used the municipal bathing beach before opening hours. Wives and daughters of officials entered in secret, turning the area into private pools for a few privileged bathers. Rumors persist, but no names will be published as society guards its discretion.

Mmilady Miladi Omeone Washington

Examinations for eligibles announced for several federal posts

The United States Civil Service Commission will hold nationwide exams next month for vacancies in the Bureau of Mines Burst of Manufactures and Forest Products Laboratory. Salaries range from 1080 to 2500 dollars yearly. Openings include six engineers and two chemical engineers at the Madison Wisconsin Forest Products Laboratory and foremen for mine rescue training stations in Pittsburg Knoxville McAlester and Seattle. Additional exams on October 19 include a tariff assistant at 1200 dollars and other engineering posts.

Bureau of Mines Burst of Manufactures Forest Products Laboratory Madison Wis United States United States Civil Service Commission Pittsburg Knoxville Tenn McAlester Okla Seattle Washata Bureau of Mine Bureau of Manufacctures Department of Commerce and Labor

Miss Loretta Raymond Ill at George Washington University Hospital

City notices report Miss Loretta Raymond daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank K Raymond is ill with appendicitis at George Washington University Hospital The Mont distinctive fall suitings for men are now displayed by H Snyder Co Tailors 111 Pa Ave Many exclusive novelties Prof J K Haywood says Altamont Springs waters are purer than any he has seen valuable for renal derangement Phone Main 6624 16 Adth St NW Services at St Josephs Church Father Handley C S P delivered the sermon at the 1 o clock mass A Holy Name Society meeting with Michael Shea presiding Father Fealy spoke Rough Dry Laundry by Mode Laundry Phone M 2300 1719 18 E Everyone Who Samples Perfection Ginger Ale admits its superiority Order at grocers or Arlington Bottling Co Call W gee

Loretta Raymond Frank K. Raymond George Washington University Hospital Mont Bk. H. Snyder & Co., Tailors J. K. Haywood Altamont Springs Adth St St. Joseph’s Church Father Handley The Apostolic Mission House St. Joseph's Church Holy Name Society Michael Shea Father Fealy Arlington Bottling Co W. Gee

Civil Service seeks aid to enforce nepotism rule

The Civil Service Commission asks DC executive departments and independent offices to help enforce the rule barring more than two family members from the classified service. Departments are urged to require all appointment reporters to sign a declaration listing family members in the service.

Civil Service Commission District of Columbia

At the Hitching Post Negro Janitor as Steerer

A sensational society item reports matrimonial agents operating near the license bureau with a janitor serving as steer, hinting at arrangements for couples in Hager Virginia. A minister offers to perform the tying ceremony cheaply, underscoring a program of matchmaking and easy licenses.

Meats Are Going Up After a Short Break at Courthouse

Police in the Sixth precinct under Capt. Byrnes watch a group of wedding capers near Judiciary Square. A Virginia couple was refused a license when the clerk noted missing clergyman details. One man boasted of church ties and offered a minister for a fee.

Imaes Byrnes Ilegal Fraternity Judiciary Square Virginia Capt. Byrnes Sixth Precinct

American Hogs Sent Abroad As a Price Shield

Prices for meat and produce soar as hogs are diverted abroad to curb home supply. Fresh pork and beefsteaks rise. lamb and chickens command high rates. Vegetables and fruits remain costly with frequent shifts in wholesale and retail pricing noted. Butter also expected to stay expensive this winter.

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MISS SEFTON A DELEGATE TO D VETERANS CONVENTION

Miss Rose M Sefton senior vice president of the Mrs Ellen Spencer Massey Tent Daughters of Veterans will represent the tent at the Daughters of Veterans convention in Atlantic City New Jersey in September 1924 Sefton daughter of late Col William M Sefton past commander of James A Garfield post G A R and a pension and claim attorney who practices before government departments Also note an unrelated TTCO taxi ride offer in the parks and suburbs at 2 per hour with phone number North 1122

Massey Daughters of Veterans’ Convention Rose M. Sefton Ellen Spencer Massey Daughters of Veterans Atlantic City WN. J Miss Sefton William M. Sefton James A. Garfield Post

Frank Wants to Be Actor After Escape and Elopement

Edwin Frank a former artillery man who escaped from the asylum and married Virginia Strouse in Roch ville Md says he and his wife have received offers to go into vaudeville. He letters The Washington Post claiming release is near and that vaudeville lovers will see his “real speed” for one week at a local theater with sketches submitted for their approval.

St. Elizabeth's Edwin Frank Virginia Strouse Rochville Frank Washington Post Lydna & Lyons White

German Day Observance Sets Founding Celebration

Germans prepare to mark the first U.S. German settlement with services at St Marys German Catholic Church The Windhorst Club plans an evening at the club hall including a banquet dance and supper Prominent Germans will travel to Washington from other cities for the celebration A note mentions a new entertaining form a taxicab ride at $3 per hour M 6670.

United States St. Mary's Windhorst Washington

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