Lodgeroom Gossip At Washington Camp Meeting
At a Washington Camp event multiple initiations occurred with remarks by Wash P Evans and W E Shipman. Maj Lemar J Locking read an original poem on Old Glory. Local lodges held meetings, talks, and plans for winter functions while a Parkersburg police ban on celluloid collars was issued.
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Patriotic Glider Sons of America
Wash. P. Evans
W. EB. Shipman
Jlemer J Locking
Vamp News
BB Smith
John F. May
Parkersburg
Lake Perkins
Department of Public Safety
Catholic Union to Meet in Baltimore to Elect Officers
The Catholic Young Men's Union archdiocese holds its annual convention at the Catholic Club Building in Baltimore this afternoon. Officers for the coming year will be elected and a program arranged. current officers include Spiritual director Rev I Treton resident, George Moore Brady, vice president, James Healy, secretary, W V Lyona, treasurer, M F Fitzpatrick, board members L A Hungerford, J Sustin Fink, William C Sullivan, and National Union president. Delegates from Washington clubs and Shrine of the Sacred Heart attend, with various priests named as delegates or alternates. The object of the union is to establish and rebuild libraries.
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Archdiolege
Catholic Club
Baltimore
Officvers
I. Treton
Jeorge Moore Brady
James 4. Healy
W. V. Lyona
M F. Fitzpatrick
J. L. Kelly
L. A. Hungerford
J. Sustin Fink
Willam C. Sullivan
The
National Union
Tyre Washington Nubs
Carrol Institute Club
Wilam Sullivan
John J. Coogan
Ambrosy Marsden
Charles Dean
KJ. Beaulac
Henry J. Alliex
James A . Shea
John J. Connelly
Henry W. Sohon
Willam H. le
Elimination of Politics in U S Foreign Service Reform
The State Department advances reforms to depoliticize the U S diplomatic and consular services through competitive oral and written exams. Candidates must obtain Senate endorsements, pass rigorous evaluations, and show language ability, tact, and judgment before appointments.
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United States Diplomatic and Consular Service
United States
Yvonne
Addit Hon
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Consular Service
Diplomatic Corps
Civil Servicer
Department
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Department of jState
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Congress
U. K
Great Britain
James Bryce
Hill
Berlin
Post Office Department
Diplomatic and Consular Service
Senate
Controversy Over Nominations and Merit in Diplomatic Appointments
The article discusses the clash between department criteria for consular and diplomatic posts and Congresss vetoes. It notes candidates must pass exams and prove aptitude, with multiple examinations sometimes required. It cites reduced Congressional opposition to postmaster and diplomatic selections as new systems take hold and improve service efficiency.
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Congress
Fls Post Office Department
State Department
Barred from the Metropolis Women Detectives Seek Work Elsewhere
A District inspector states women cannot join the Metropolitan police plain clothes force while noting other cities employ women for private detective work. A Washington divorce case featured a woman detective from a private agency who traced a suspect by joining social circles. Store and hotel managers favored men as store detectives for quicker shoplifting detection. A 1908 gathering hosted by Mrs W F Gude showcased prizes and readings with guests including Miss Ethel Baker and Frank R Underwood.
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Wallace Streater
Charles Molster
Charles F. Roberts
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Loffler
Streater
Ethel Baker
Frank R. Underwood
Louis J
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