School Opens With Record Enrollment Amid Facility Strain
Washington pupils return to public schools today as 1700 teachers resume duty, facing crowded buildings and aging facilities while new offices and spaces are readied. Health campaigns push vaccination, while expanded grades and business high school enrollment rise. preparations include new superintendent quarters and board offices in Franklin area.
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Tesnona
Washington
Loca
Schoo
Franklin Meher
Board of Education
Army of
Schoola Ang
Franklin Harry
Franklin
Thie Losrd
Twelfth Street
Urinesa
Passoges
Business High School
Davis
Auto tour from Washington to New York and back planned
Washingtonians planned a fourteen day auto trip departing early morning for Frederick Maryland then through Pennsylvania toward New York with stops at York and Hershey. After ten days in the city they would head toward Lakewood Atlantic City Philadelphia and Baltimore before returning home. The party lists several named participants. Funeral announced for Mrs. J H Babcock with services at the Government Printing Office and interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Wul
New York
Frederick Md
Mra J H Babcock
J H Babcock
Joseph Ty
Calvary Methodist Church Dedication Opens New Edifice
Baltimore pastor Rev Forest J Prettyman led three sermons on the dedication day of Calvary Methodist Church. The new white buff brick building on Patton Street seats 600 and hosts nightly services with lectures on the weeklong celebration. The West Washington mission now has over 60 members as plans to double remain in progress.
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Rey Forest J Prettyman
Baltimore
Calvary Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
Forest J Prettyman
Trinity Church of Baltimore
Rett EV Register
Washington District
Prettyman
Israel
Solomons Temple
Calvary Methodist Church
Calvary Church
Patrect
Thireth i
West Woshington
Methodist Church
W H Ballengee
Pretty Man
Brother’s Shot Wounds Man in Freak Domestic Tragedy
George Kendrick, 42, lay dying after being shot by his brother William Kendrick at their Northeast Washington home on Forts Street. William, repeatedly drinking, claims no motive and shows signs of insanity. Police seek witnesses to establish intent as Kendrick’s condition worsens and medical staff fear the wound may be fatal.
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George Kendrick
Wiliam Kendrick
Fourt’s Street
Sulack l
Casualty Hospital
Kendrick
William Kendrick Wee J
Nev Ctal
Willum Kete Fiick
William Kendrick
Fifth Precinct
Refraea Ty
Mission at St Vincent’s opens for two weeks
A mission at St Vincent de Pauls Catholic Church Bonth Capitol and iM streets southeast opened yesterday at 10 am and runs two weeks ending October 6. It is conducted by the Mission Fathers of St Vincent de Paul with Rev Joseph Mi Thomas Rev F Georgen Rev A Judge M and Rev P J C Connell among officiants. The aim is to awaken devotion, teach truth, and strengthen faith, with evening sermons at 7 45 and instruction. The first week targets women and the second men, to inspire fervor, peace with God, and lifelong Christian duty. A fall and winter millinery sale by Mrs C tlebel at 112 G street follows.
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St Vincent de Pauls Catholic Church
Bonth Capitol
Im Streets
Mission Fathers of
St Vincent de Paul
Joseph Mi ‘Thomas
F Georgen
I Keyea
Martet Seminary
P J C Connell
Mid
Advertising Hints and Suggestions for Space Watchers
A reader argues against “space watching” ads that urge readers to watch space in newspaper ads. The piece condemns such methods as wasteful and costly, urging advertisers to rely on solid value and avoid gimmicks. The author cites prior articles and condemns the idea as misleading and financially harming readers and newspapers.
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American Stock Co
Unia
Window displays and prices urged for Hem enway Co show
A reader criticizes Hem enway Furniture Co for failing to name items and list prices in their show windows. The note argues a window full of goods should be described with specific items and prices to attract buyers, comparing it to the Stock Company display. The writer laments the lack of usable attraction in the display.
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Almont Oupid
Trancupiea
Hemenway Furniture Co
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