Masons Install New Officers at 1912 Mystic Meeting
The twenty-fifth annual session of the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Chanted Fearn adjourned in Washington. Columbus Ohio was chosen as the 1912 meeting place and a Cavalry and Artillery drill excursion to Fort Myer was enjoyed by visiting prophets and their families.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets
Ar,ington
Fort Myer
Supreme Council of the Mystic Order
Washington
Kramer Supreme
Trates
Port Myer
Garrard
Peel
Alliscarey
Calrowan
K Uippus Crain
Mie
Reyel
Motten
Aetaib
Worked Ga
Ole Washinton
Alexandr
Magnt Vernon Tay
Vora
Biation Tery
Twenty Take High Degrees at Scottish Rite Masons Session
Scottish Rite Masons conferred degrees on twenty candidates in a late session. Names of officers and conferring masters are listed, with details of the ceremony and participants including grand officials and officers from various lodges.
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Herve
Phos
Cornteth
Deg Naster
Vene Iniates
Ae Junter Wiarrdoastus
Ordter
Daniel FL Goushton
Mastes Snyder
Tabernacle
Orek Beader
George Rey
H. von Herrmann
Yo Wtettherser
Alen Bussine
MeIntosh
Treasur Froack
Koct
Lapert
Assitaur
Charles
Brooks
Dante
Capron of the Guard
Trathamt
Ansty
J.T. Willian
Rowe
O. Wood
Milton Baer
AO Wertz
Florx Et
Master Leister
Bproise
Vtixloe
Siyder
Ib Merra
al Thomas
Christander
Bernamt
Frestani Bennett
Will FE Blower T Brea
Wolsets
Nathan Weil
Ben
Ison
Howes
Whit RooRner
Sore Teynwell
Benson
I. Galdsworthy
Guesduo
WY Wright
Peace Jubilee Planned for Blue and Gray Reunion in Washington
Movement to hold a peace jubilee in Washington endorses a reunion of Civil War veterans. A vote was tied to supporting a broader peace event and honoring veterans from both sides.
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Movement For
Washington
Bea Leh
Tor
Water Revenues Rise Noted in District Annual Report
The report by water registrar George W. Wallace shows district revenues increasing over fourteen years by 28092.25. In 1910 receipts were 600,184.38 with continued growth to an estimated 653,000 for 1913. Metered services total 15,081, with 3,940 meters installed last year and 7,000 cubic feet of water used, including private, municipal, and institutional consumption.
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George W. Wallace
Iil
Fort Wis
Merchants Plan Fall Banquet and Home Trade Push
The Retail Merchants Association met in the Chamber of Commerce hall last night to plan a fall banquet to boost membership and promote home trading. They urged high pressure protection against solicitations, and discussed encouraging Washingtonians to buy locally, with visits to newspapers to curb out-of-town ads.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
A. Db
Prince
Banqnet
Strasburger
Neal
Ald
Isaac Gans
Charber of Commerce
Gans
AL Lease
Home Trade
Bureau of Mines cites limits on buying a motorcycle
The Bureau of Mines seeks a motorcycle for scientific trips but Treasury comptrollers deny the purchase citing that the $125,090 appropriation for testing coals oils and other mineral substances does not authorize buying a vehicle. The episode reflects limits on equipment for government exploration and analysis.
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Bureau of Mines
Treasury
Eaas
Biuret
Pafton G
Subway work begins beneath Cesar street in Takoma Park
Excavation for a new subway under the Baltimore and Ohio tracks at Cesar street Takoma Park started yesterday by the railroad. The project costs about 40000 dollars and requires moving several residences and the B and O station. It will remove some waterworks structures and Washington Railway and Electric Company facilities, with a steel bridge planned. The subway will feature a forty foot roadway and eight foot sidewalks on both sides.
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Ohio Railroad
Cesar Street
Takoma Park
Cedar Street
Baltimore and Ohio
Watdracks
Washington Railway and Plectric Company
Third Street
Bonaparte Relative Seriously Ill at Local Home
Jerome Bonaparte III Mine is seriously ill at her home here after being brought from a summer residence at Key Harbor on Monday night. She is accompanied by her son Jerome Bonaparte and daughter Countess von Moltke Hatefeldi of Denmark.
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Jerome Bonaparte
Darel Webster
Napoleon
Ke Harbor
Mme. Henaparte
Jerome Bronaparre
Countess von Moltke Hatefeldi
Denmath
Weather Conditions and Local Report from Washington
Weather Bureau notes a progressing disturbance moving east from Minnesota into the St. Lawrence valley bringing rain to the upper Mississippi and Great Lakes regions. Foresee fair conditions in Thursday and Friday for the Atlantic states and middle plains, with unsettled northern plains and upper Mississippi valley. Temperatures stay high in the South and middle Mississippi. winds shift along coastal areas with moderate to brisk breezes. Local details include hourly temperatures, humidity, and sunshine for the Harpers Ferry area and a call to use the classified ads in The Post for local notices.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Minnesota
St. Lawsrene
Mississippi
Olay
Lake Region
North Atlantic States
Lake
Provida Peninsula
Texas Coast
Rocky Mountain Region
North Pacific States
South States
Middle Miss
Atlante
Gwe States
Clay Valley
Middle Plains
Upper Lake
New
Easland
Middle Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
European Porta Wii
Grand Tanks
Min States
Ohloval
Praise Lodge Women See 22,000 Rise in Rebekah Degrees
Celebration marks sixtieth anniversary of the Rebekah degree of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at the local headquarters. Mrs Maude Keiser Brooks and John A Pearson hail women’s work in lodge relief efforts, noting 22,227 new Rebekah members this period and highlighting 49 lodges’ $4,220,412 worth of homes for the needy.
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Retekah
Independent
Der
Odd Felows
Odd Fellows
Maude Keiser Brookes
John , A. Pearson
Grand Lodge
Indiana
Sovereign Granda Lodge
Schuyler Colfax
Rebekahs
Alice 5Ahomag
Welcane
Henrietti Werner
Lla Brruss
Milazel Wagner Reeder
Mabel Grigsby
Claude O. Thomas
Charles Crousr
George Sp
Senrietta Werner
Alice 8. Thomas
Vicw
S. S. Manlory
Blorence A. David
Dora J. B. Hendrix
Bertha Nichols
Maude Keiser Brooks
Elizabeth J. Carter
M. Rule
Will Fly Across Country From College Park This Autumn
Gen Allen says October will see extensive cross country flights by U S aviators weather permitting. They plan to move south before winter and may visit Washington Annapolis Baltimore and Fort Myer. Officials seek permission to fly from College Park to a new site on their return from the New York aviation meet.
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College Park
United States
Washington
Allen
Annapolis
Baltimore
Fort Myer
New York
Churches urged Bible schools as fraternal groups grow
Robert M. Hopkins warned that fraternal orders may usurp church influence if churches fail to mobilize youth education. Rev J H Booth urged city church expansion for business health, while Rev W W Davis called for enforcing Maryland blue laws. The convention concludes with Bible school discussions.
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Christian Missionary Society
Robert M. Hopkins
Rev. W. W. Davis
United States
Covington
Convention of the Christ In Missionary Society
Maryland
Delaware
District of
Columbbia
Mr. Hopkins
Hopkins
Universal Bible Schools
Booth
W. W. Davis
Baltimore
Lord's Day Alliance of
Andrew ‘Wilson
D.C
W. Ward
W. & Hoye
Ehlers
State Board of Control
George T. Prewitt
Emma §. Sheldon
John W. Culbertson
Woman's National Foreign Missionary
Night Roller Skating Ban Leads to Juvenile Court Action
Judge DeLacy ordered hearings as LeRoy Linkins 16 and James Parrott 16 faced disorderly conduct charges after a late night skate at 2108 I Street NW and 22nd Street NW. Patrolman Thompson arrested them with Roger Lansdale 17 and others. Lansdale posted $3 collateral.
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DeLacy
LeRoy Linkins
I Street
James Parrott
Los4
Twenty-second Street
Jorge
Thompson
Roger Lansdale
No Right to an Affinity in Juvenile Court Ruling
Judge DeLacy ordered Richard Donaldson to keep away from a “other woman” at 922 First Street Southwest as a 9 year old boy may remain with the father. Mrs Donaldson sought support for herself and her eight month old baby while Donaldson said he had had enough war. He was ordered to pay 38 weekly for support of two children.
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DeLacy
Richard Donaldson
First Street
Donaldson
LeLavy
New Head for Navy Yard Charleston
Rear Admiral Charles I. Fox commander of the Charleston naval station and yard will be relieved by an officer on the active list. Admiral Fox recently retired his own application and the Navy Department plans to replace him with an active officer. Secretary Meyer aims to use the yard indefinitely as a torpedo station and a machinist school.
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Charles I. Fox
Charleston, S. C., Naval Station and Yard
Fox
Navy Department Sie
Meyer
Bloom to Be Officer After Passing Exams at Leavenworth
Frank Bloom son of a Fort Myer post tailor has passed the army commission examination after a prior failure. The review by Col Garrard drew a presidential rebuke, but Bloom and three others succeeded. Bloom will join the field artillery with posts to be decided.
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Garrard
Taft
Frank Bloom
Fort Myer
Reel Department
Bloom
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
War Department
Fifteenth
Cavalry
Edward L. Hoffman
Eleventh Infantry
Third Field Artillery
Casper B. Rucker
Sixth Infantry
Robert C. Brady
Eleventh Cavalry
Field Artillery
Hoffman
Rucker
Infantry
Brady
West Point
Simon Wolf
Roosevelt
San Antonio
St Mark's Church to Welcome Rev Caleb Stetson as New Vicar
The Rev Caleb Rochford Stetson, formerly of Trinity Church New York, accepts the call to St Mark's Church to succeed Canon DeVries who joins the Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul October 1. Stetson, Harvard educated, will likely begin December 1 after nine years at Chapel of the Good Shepherd. The Rev George Freeland Peter declines the rector post to study at Oxford.
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Caleb Rochford Stetson
Trinity Church
New York
St. Mark's Church
William J. DeVries
SS. Peter and Paul
St. Mark's
Warvard
George R. Stetson
Henry Yates Satterlee
Stetson
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
George Freeland Peter
Oxford University
England
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