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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-01-28
Every intelligent Person
Should Learn How to Write

More than q million people are
employed in the publishing busi-
ness in the United States, and al
Of them had to begin" They
are dropping out every day. and
someone must take their place.
There must be writers for
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-01-28
STRANGE WINTER SPORT.

Surf Bathing In Midwinter.
New York city contains clubs Of all
kinds and devoted to various purposes.
There are thus clubs whose members
plunge into the surf during the mid
winter season. These are known as
Polar Bears. Arct..ss or Snowbirds
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
FUNERAL RITES FOR
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Hours and Places Of Service Ar.
ranged by Bereaved Families.
Bessie Campbell.

Funeral services for Bessie Campbell,
who died yesterday at her residence, 2sl9
n street northwest, will be held at St.
Stephens Church, where requiem mass
will be celebrated at clock tomorrow.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
H. M. s. HAMPSHIRE.
NEW CHANCELLOR
FOR UNIVERSITY HERE
Bishop John W. Hamilton Elected
to Succeed His Brother.

Formal announcement was made to-
day of the election OF Bishop John w.
Hamilton as chancellor OF the Ameri-
can University. He Will succeed his
brother, Franklin Hamilton, who re-
signed to take up his new work as a
Bshop.
Announcement also was made to-
day. OF the presentation TO Bishop
Earl Cranston of an automobile. This
was given him as a testimonial NJ
the convocation exercises June 2.
The list of fellowship awards Is an
nounced as follows, the nominating
institution being named frst, and the
place and subject of study following
Clyde Foster Armitage, Boston uni
journalism, Columbia University.
Ell Edward Burriss, tr.. University
of Pennsylvania, philology, Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania.
Clara Frances Chassell Cornell Col
lege. religious education. Columbia
Miriam Carts Gould, University OF
Pittsburgh. Psychology. Columbia Uni.
Merrill Jacob Holmes, Garrett Bib.
lical Institute. philosophy of religion
Harvard University.
Clyde B. Moore. Clark University
versity. philosophy. Harvard Univer
Madse De Croft Thurlow. Gouchel
College, physiology Johns Hopkin'
Archibaid Tremayne. Garrett Bibli
cal Institute. Semitics. Yale Univer'
Thomas jackson woofter. jr.. Uni
versity of Georgia, sociology. Colum
bia University.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Sigma M Phi Men Plan
Excursion to Annapolis

Members OF the Joseph II. Choate
Cha pier OF the Sigma Nu Phi fra.
ternity and the alumni are preparing
for an excursion on June Or to An
napolis and up the West river.
made on special cars OF the Wash
ington. Baltimore snd Annapolis rail.
way. leaving Washington at 10 a. m
Arriving at Annapols at 1880. the
party will board the steamer which
will be waiting to take them up the
West river. Dinner IL to be served on
the boat. and IL IL expected also tina,
a number will bring baskets for picnic
lunches.
The special cars are scheduled Ia
leave Annapolis for the return trip at
o'clock. Tho boat will return to the
city at o'clock in the afternoon.
The committee In charge OF the out
ing is made up OF William W. Smith
and Harry V. Rouse.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
BREADSTUFF EXPORTS
SHOW A DECREASE
Europe Is Taking Less and Less OF
These Products, Figures Show.

Exports Of breadstufrs from the United
States to Europe are showing a con-
sistent decrease as shown by the bread
stun export figures made public today
by the Department OF Commerce.
In April last year the breadstuffs ex-
ported from this country to Europe were
worth $65, s26, 564. while the figures for
April OF this year are $a9.9S6.SS. or a
decrease OF s25.939s77. The exports of
breadstuffs, cottonseed oil, cattle, hogs,
meats, dairy products and mineral oils
during April Of this year fell $24.773, ISL
short of those Of the corresponding
month last year. The figures for identi-
cal months. are $136. 212 sos for April. 1913,
and sl12. 4ao.ST for the same month this
year.
The export trade in these articles for
ten months ending. with April OF this
pared with 81 os2.935.2s0 for the same
period twelve months before. This
shows a loss of $S7,537.3n. The principal
losses were In breadstuffs. cottonseed
oil and cotton, while gains were shown
in cattle, hogs. sheep. mineral oils and
dairy products. Cotton alone showed a
loss of 81, 100000 In the ten months.
Gasolene exports increased by 4.170.-
565 gallons. or $1o,esS.64o In the ten
months.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Central Union Mission
Celebrates Anniversary

The first anniversary of-the appoint
ment Of John 8. Bennett as superin-
tendent Of the Central Union Mission
was observed last night when the
board OF directors. the ministerial
council, pastors, and reform workers
Joined In celebrating the event. An
address was made by the Rev. John
u. Briggs. pastor of the Fifth Bap-
list Church.
A report of the work done during
the year showed there were provided
1.e21 free beds. 1891 free meals. $3.50
free 1oaves of bread, 1,413 free sand
witches, 1921. gallons of stew, and
1880 gallons OF coffee were distrib-
uted. The number of garments dis
tributed was 1,S3t. -, =
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Miss SADIE c. Styron in
Her First Public Recital

Miss Burbage presented Miss SADIE
C. styron in q piano recital last eve
ming at the Comstock STUDIO. Miss
styron was assisted by MIss Mabel
Roberts. soprano soloist of Calvary
Baptist Church.
This was Miss Styrons first public
recital, and she gave a broad program
with credit, beginning with the Lost
and concluding with the evasive
Moszkowski "Liebeswaltzer."
Two contrasted Schumann selections
three Chopin numbers, three of Mac
DowelIs "Fireside Tales" and. as a
distinctive novelty. the Gernhein
"Aeolus" completed an exacting pro-
gram.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Alkali Makes Soap
Bad For Washing Hair

Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali which is very
Injurious, as It dries the scalp and
makes the hair brittle.
The best thing to use is Just plain
mulsitied cocoanut oil for this is pure
and entirely greaseless, It's very cheap.
and beats the most expensive soaps or
anything else all TO pieces. You can
get this at any drug store. and few
ounces will last the whole family for
months.
Simply moisten the hair with water
and rub 1t in about a teaspoonful Is all
that is required. 1t makes an ebund-
ance OF rich, creamy, lather. cleanses
thoroughly. and rinses out easily. The
hair dries quickly and evenly, and Is
soft. fresh looking. bright huffy, wavy,
and easy to handle. Besides. 1t loosens
and takes out every particle OF dust.
dirt and dandruff.-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Commencement Begins
At st. Johns College

Opening exercises for commence
ment week at 81, Johns College begin
tonight at the college with a general
reunion OF the alumni. The feature
of this weeks section Of the program
will be the. first annual competitive
of the school, which Is to take place
Friday morning at 10 o'clock. The
drill will be held In Vermont avenue
in front of the school Medals Will
be given TO the winners.
The closing exercises OF the juniors
will be held June 10 In the college
hall, and the seniors will have their
graduation exercises at Carroll Hall.
June 10. Masters and bachelors de-
groes in arts and sciences will be con-
ferred on the class. The Rev, John A.
RYAN, of the Catholic University, will
address the graduates.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
K|TCHENER'S DEATH
BOOSTS RECRUITING
Demand for Internment Of All
Enemy Aliens In Great Brit
ain Also Made.

LONDON, June IA marked stimulus
to recruiting today--the last day under
the voluntary group system-and n gen.
eral demand for the internment OF all
enemy aliens in Great Britain. regard
less OF age. sex, or naturalization, are
the immediate resultants Of the death OF
Premier Asquith has taken charge of
the war office temporarily IT was an
There is possibility Of a political
struggle in the background concerning
the appointment OF Kitcheners sue
cessor. This lies In the fact that some
believe the post should 20 TO civilian,
while others ARD for the appointment
Of q military man. preferably 5ir Will
liam Robertson. chief Of stan.
He could not serve as secretary OF
the peerage or occupying q seat in the
House OF Commons.
One Commoner has already expressed
willingness to yield his seat to Robert
son. Still n third way would be to APP
point peer with the understanding that
Lloyd-George. minister OF munitions, ID
one civilian who has been spoken OF fol-
the place.
The demand for the internment OF
aliens grows out OF the fact that belief
Ia almost Britain-wide that the Ger
mans knew exactly Of the movements
OF Lord Kitchener. The Morning Post
says:
Circumstances point at espionage OF
Itreachery. and the country will sus-
pect this the more owing TO the singu-
lar freedom still allowed to enemy sub
jccts of Great Britain"
The Northcliffe group OF papers ash
that internment Of aliens OF bellfgereni
origin take place at once.
The Northcliffe papers, too, In tbeii
l.I A.
accord with all others In their warn
praise of his work
The Morning Post urges Lord Miner
as Kitchener's logical successor, and
holds that the appointment OF Lloyd.
George would be a mistake.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Plot to Smuggle Aliens
Is Halted by Arrests

NEW YORK, June IA Wholesale
conspiracy to smuggle aliens into this
Federal authorities swoped down upon
the steamship Westerns, at pier No. O..
Brooklyn. and arrested nine sailors.
United States District Attorney France
in Brooklyn intimated that more than
n score of arrests would be made.
fAlcibiades Seraphic. an immigration
inspector. said $40 In the usual amount
paid by immigrants TO sailors.
Mr.. France added the practice had
been confined to vessels from South
American ports.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Will Tell Citizens of
"Our Water Resources

Charles ]. Blanchard, of the Recla-
nation Service. will address the Co
lumbia Heights Citizens Association
this evening at the Wilson Normal
School on "Utilising Our Water Re-
sources"
Mr. blanchard will tell of the Great
Falls water power project and Will
illustrate his talk with number OF
finely colored lantern slides.
Frederick ]. Rice, president or the
association, will announce the stand :
ing committees of the association for
tho next year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Trinity College Singers
Give Graduation Musicale

The Cecilian Society OF Trinity Col
lege was the host at a special must
Gale given yesterday afternoon at the
college In connection with the COM
mencement exercises. Those who con-
tributed to the program were Miss
Kathleen Powers. Miss Winifred Mon
ahan, Miss Eleanor Mccormick. Miss
Anna Kimmel, Miss Annabel Gallag-
her, Miss Consuelo de Pasquale, and
Miss Fay Marie Drake.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07

LEX Fer ! hese Words
"Stsrlins Silver"
Engraved On Each Pises
Heavy in weight
each piece could
b e profitably
melted into U. s.
silver dollars.
N o T E: Each
piece IL inches
long--as long as
51s columns Of
The Times are
Wlue.
THINK
Is it not worth
while to be cred
tied with pos
sessing Sterling
Silver-and that
vi 8 itors will
credit you with
pieces w o r t h
three times 88c.
HURRY
The C h a n C e
comes seldom in
a lifetime. The
d y, tomorrow.
The place, Palais
r o y al, Street
Floor, rear OF
elevators.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Parker TAYLOR.

Funeral services for Parker Taylor.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Taylor. who
died Sunday. will be held at his late
residence, 236 Thirteenth street SOUTH
east, tomorrow at 8 o'clock, thence TO
st. Cyprian's Church. where solemn
high mass will be celebrated,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Lauretta Willis.

Funeral services for Lauretta Willis
daughter of Alexander and Fannie Will
lis, who died Monday will be held at
the family residence. $40 l street south
east, tomorrow at 1880 o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-07
Junior League on Trip,

Members of the Junior League an
nounce the annual excursion of the or
ganization to Colonial Beach. June IS.
The committee In charge OF arrange
ments has prepared an Interesting en-
tertainment program, II Is stated.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
FIRST METHODIST.

Services II q. m, and 1880 p. m
Preaching by the pastor at the morn.
ing hour only. Sermon subject "The
Opening Note The services "a
night will be in charge of the Sun
day school.
Musical program for First NJ. f
Church, Sunday Dec. oath, 1916:
Organ Pre.ude; "Marche Scion.
nelle-Le M2iFte
Hymn: Joy to the World"
Anthem: GLORY be to God OF
High, Mozart.
Organ oifertory: 'Idillio, Lock.
Anthem: 80 Night of Peace and
Stiffness" Spence.
Hymn "Hark the Herald Angels
Sing"
Hymn; "Slont Night"
Postludc: March in E,"-Wil-
liams
The choir will be composed of the
following: Organist: Miss Lorena
McCool; Soprano, Miss Lucille Butts
Miss Dorothy Purford, Miss Ruby
Schoeppel, Miss Sadie Dart; Altos
Miss Bertha Ames, Miss Dorothy
Krauss, Mrs. Il. Il. Sherman; Tenors
ID. S. H!ncklcr, Guy Hackett, r. F.
Sherman; EaasCs p. f. Burgess, b.
M. Royal, J. w Simmons, X. B
Harley.
The night service will be in charge
of the Sunday school children. and
will consist CT Songs and Recitations
The choir will render the following
Anthems at the night service:
Beneath Tie Stars of Bethlehem s
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
ST. MARk,S chuRcH.

Services St Marks church Sunday
December oath, 1880 a. m. and II
O'Clock. No evening prayer Sunday
school at 9:45. AT 7:3O the Rector
goes TO Cypress Mills for the Christ.
mas Eve celebration with the Sun
day school
Christmas Services at st, Marks
church
The first service begins at 11:45
Christmas Eve with the professional
50 that the Holy Eucharist will begin
promptly at II o'clock midnight on
Christmas Eve. Second sermon, Holy
communion 1880 a. m Christmas day.
Third sermon, Holy Eucharist at II
o'clock midnight Christmas Day. The
services will be sung at II o'clock
midnight Christmas Eve and at II
o'clock Christmas Day by vested
choir of thirty. The public is cordial
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Our Christmas sermon will be On a
beautiful name by which the Christ
is seldom called, Emmanuel" Is. z:
IA. There will be special Christmas
music at both services, but at night
there will be no regular sermon, for
he choir and Sunday school will rem
Ter special program at 1880. You
an increase our Christmas joys by
howing in these services.
Sunday evening at 1870 o'clock the
nnual Christmas exercises of the
'irst Presbyterian church will be
ED. special program has been ar
anged. A shadow pantome will be
very attractive feature of the even
ng and a special musical cantata will
De rendered. An offering will be TAX
IN for the poor. The program will
De as follows:
Opening chorus: Choir.
Recitation: Miss Ruth Harris.
Chorus: Sunday school and choir.
Recitation: Miss Glayds Gowen
Song: Choir.
PantOme.
Collection.
Closing chorus: Choir.
Special Christmas music will be
'endered at Presbyterian church. The
program will be as follows:
MORNING SERVICES.
THE Wo1derous Story"-Adams by
louble quartette.
Blessed Holy Night"-Offenback
~ double quartette.
"On Bethlehem's Plain"-Spence.
solo by Miss Stiles.
20 Come to My Heart Lord Jesus"
-Berge, female quartette, Misses
Stuter, Hardy, Mccullough.
NIGHT SERVICES.
Behold | Bring''-Larmen, double
luartette.
20 Holy Night-Adam,
Cradle Song-Reginal deKoven.
The choir is composed of the fol-
owing voices:
Sopranos. Misses Stiles and Hardy
Nltos, Misses Mccullough and Hardy
'ennors, Messrs. Hummell and Wild
r. Bassos, Messrs. Tom and Golden
Stacy.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Corner Union and II streets. Sun.
ay II a. m. and 1870 p. m. Preach
NC by the pastor. S. A. Mundy. Sun.
ay school at 3 j.. m. r. G. Gordon
uperintendent Christmas exercises
Tuesday 1870 p m. Special songs
md beautiful rccitations by the chill
lren.
Prayer meeting wednesday 7:30 p
n. Loyal workers meeting. Friday
1880 y. nj. Special subjects for Sun
lay: Morning subject: '"The Bethle
hem Child" Evening subject: The
Boy Jesus A welcome for all "a
our church.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
RAPTIeT CHURCH.

First Baptist church, o. p. Gilbert
pastor Preaching by the pastor
1900 a. m. theme: as Christiani
ty True?" 1890 p. m, theme: 1.-THE
Unknown. Sunday School 9:45 a. m
3araca and Ph.lathea classes under
competent teachers. The public is
.ordially invited to attend all ser.
ices at this church.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
M'KENDREE METHODIST.

World Wide Peace and Good VIII
Among Men" will be % the PASTORS
theme today at 1900 a. m. If Christ
Had Not Come" viii be his theme
tonight at 1880. Special music has
been arranged for both services and
the public is most cordially invited
Let us gather together in heartfelt
worship Of the worlds Saviour
We will have Junior League at 9:45
a. m, Sunday school at 300 p. m.
Senior League Tuesday evening at
7:45 and prayer meeting Wednesday
at ZOO
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24

ly invited 10 attend both of these ser
vices.
Christmas entertainment for the
children will be given on Holy limo
cents Day. Notice will be given at
Sunday school hour.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
ST. JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH.

Sunday morning 1890: Teaching
Service. 4 to 6 p. m, Choir Christ
mas Caroling in various parts of the
city
1880 p. m, Christmas service with
song, story, and tree for young anG
old. Friday Evening Singing.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
ST. ANDREWS CHAPEL.

Services at St. Andrews Chapel,
Cypress Mills Sunday night at 700
and Christmas t-co for the Sunday
school
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24

Probably the most Interesting ser
vices in The history Of Brunswick's
churches Will be held today. Read
the notices below:
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-12-24
INTER RESTING SERVICE AT ALL THE ~
CHURCHES OF BRUNSWICK TODAY

Plain, (Spence). The Birthday of
the King" (Neidlinger).
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-08

color in a narrow border. or for a
plain ground with a toucG of color
spruklcd here and there like the
golden dandclion in a green lawn.
Iinolcum sanitary.
For use I'M the bedroom. dining
room and nursery there is q stcadily
g. wing vogue for lnolcum This is
paruy because OF the wonderful inn
provcmcnts recently made In lmoleum
patterns, but principally because
lnolcum is perhaps the most sanitary
ol iIDorooNcrinL.
Every woman knows that lmoleum
is easy to c'cau but II is not generally
known tlIt this tioorcoN cring has an
other and greater claim to the title of
the most sanitary tloorcoVoUng.
This litle known feature of linolcum
is its sru..ful quality Iinsced OIL
which is basic ingredient of oll good
lWolcuua. IS, to put it strongly "a
germ Killer, and this property of de
atroyluE germs is retained even after
th" uil mas been mixed with other ma
tori1ls and made up into liuoleum.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-08

a popular archdeacsn while out one
day with his dog and gun met a pa
risboner.
II hope" said the archdcacon. you
attend church regularly and read your
Bihle?"
parishoner; and added. in a severe
tone, but | nowhere find that the
apostles went out shooting
NO" said the archdcacon; "the
shooting was very bad in Palestine,
so they wont fishing insteadn
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-08

Bystander-l suppose you would
like 10 take d'-ride without worrying
about tires and the like?
Motorist. CfiNing puncture You
bet / would.
Bystander-Well. here's a car ticket
-Chdparral.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-08
No Longer Picturesque.

'What has become of that picture
esque old bridge we artists used to
paint"
"We overdid things. We painted il
so much that the county authorities
got the paint up fever and painted it.
too. That spoiled it for us"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-04
INFORMATION FOR FIRST DIVISION
 VOTERS TUESDAY

In order to vote one must be a full citizen of the United States and 21 years of age or over.
 One cannot vote on first papers"
 One cannot vote unless he has been a resident of Alaska for one year. and the First Division for 30 days.
 One can vote in any precinct oth- CT than the one in which you reside. | if he can show that 1t will be im- possible to vote in your own pre- cinct.
 Women married to men who are not citizens of the United States cannot vote.
 Upon entering the voting place the voter will be required to sign his or her name in a book and will be handed a ballot with a number on it. He or she goes to the booth, marks his or her ballot, and folds 1t leaving the number on the top so that it can be torn off by the cleo ton judge.
 A sample ballot appears elsewhere in this copy of The Empire. Study it carefully and be sure you are right before you so into the voting booth. It will be too late to rectiGy any mistake if you discover it after your ballot is in the ballot box.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-04
Night School

The second month Of the night school has opened with a good at tendance and generally fine spirit manifested toward the school on the part of the students and com munity. There were some few who found that the cares of the day were too irksome to permit their further attendance upon the night sessions. The number enrolled for the second month is still above the half hun dred mark The Spanish class, at a recent meeting, voted to dispense with the Wednesday evening ses- sion and convene on but two days of the week in an hour and half session instead of three days in an hours session as has been the GUS tom during the first month of the work.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-04
FORMER SKAGWAYAM
 DIES AT SAN DIEGO

Word was received in Juneau yes terday evening of the recent death at San Diego, CaH. of Mrs. May de Succa. wife of George W. de Succa. proprietor of the Skagway Daily Alaskan from 1898 until 1902. She is survived by her husband, a son, Charles s. Ford de Succa, of San Francisco, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen NJ. Fuller, of Los Angeles, Cal.
 Mr. and Mrs. de Succa arrived in Skagway in 1897 and remained there for more than four years. They purchased the Daily Alaskan from O. W. Dunbar. its founder. in 1898. and sold the paper in December 1901.