The Washington herald., 1916-09-18
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The Rev. Edward B. Bagby. who has
been recently appointed pastor of the
Columbia Heights Christian Church, held
services for his congregation yesterday
in the old Post ONCE Building on Park
road. This meeting place will be retained
| by the congregation until a new edifice
can be erected. DR.. Bagby was formerly
pastor of the Ninth Street Christian
Church, which he was largely instrument
tai in building up ten years ago.
The funeral of Mrs. Ernestine Dyer
will take place from her residence, s. I-2
Myrtle street, tomorrow morning at $50
o'clock; thence to St. AIoysisus Church
where mass will be said.
The funeral of Mrs. Helen Lay Fem
ner will take place from her residence.
700 First street northwest, this after
noon at o'clock. Interment will be made
at Pen Yam, n. Y.
Funeral services OF William Andrew
Cannon will be held at Mt Vernon Place
J NJ. E. Church this morning at 1870 o'clock
/ The funeral Of Mrs Frances wheelock
Thomas will be held from the residence,
SIS Eighteenth street northwest. this
afternoon at 80 o'clock
The funeral of Mrs. Anna Teresa
Thompson will take place from the resi-
dence, 621 Fifteenth street northeast, this
morning az $50 O'Clock; thence to st.
Martins Church. where mass will be said
at o'clock.
Jennie Young was struck on the head
with bottle during a fight in Logan
place northwest yesterday, and slightly
hurt She was taken to Casualty Hospi-
tai in the ambulance. John Willis is
held. charged with inflicting the wound
Gilbert Virgins, coIored. 50 years of
age was struck by Capital Traction
Company car No. 123 yesterday and
knocked down. He refused hospital
treatment.
A yellow bicycle is held by the police
Of the Ninth precinct awaiting the owner.
1t was found in the rear OF 1221 Dun
can street northeast
An automobile tire and rim valued at
s43 are reported by N. H. Shea, 632 Penn
| sylvania avenue. to have been stolen
from the garage at the rear Of 1853 Har-
ward street northwest.
Thomas Miller. 60 years old, United
States Soldiers Home, was taken sick at
Georgia avenue and Newton street north
west, about o'clock yesterday evening.
and was taken to the home in a police
auto.
| Annie Loring, Is years old, of 1924
Twenty-ninth street northwest was TAX
| en- sick at Wisconsin avenue and NJ
streets northwest, about $50 o'clock last
night. She was taken to a drug store for
treatment and later she was removed to
her home in an automobile.
Robert H. Butler colored, "a years old
2O5 Morgan street northwest. stepped
| from his front doorway about s O'Clock
last night, fell and fractured his wrist.
| He walked to the Homeopathic HOSPITAL
for treatment and later was sent home.
Russian named Danshenko is sought
| by the police as an escaped patient from
the Government Hospital for the Insane.
| The man is % years old, six feet in
height and of heavy build His face Is
round and clean shaven.
| flre IN the garage OF Abraham Lsner
in the rear of 1723 Massachusetts, avenue
blaze was caused by crossed wire in an
electric coupe.
Joseph Potts, 1000 Twentieth street
northwest, reported that an entrance was
effected to his store last night and silver
to the value of $40 stolen.
Clifford scinnet, 800 Sixth street north
west. reports the loss last night on Ninth
street near Louisiana avenue, of an
open face gold Elgin watch.
Benjamin Ingraham reports that a
child's blue poplin coat was stolen from
the hallway of 7O9 H street southwest
last night.
Julia T. Williams, 1915 Thirty-first street
complains that three corduroy skirts were
stolen last night from her back yard.
large bay mule, the property of
Thomas Parker. $50 Girard street, north
! west, was stolen from the stable at the
rear of Georgia avenue and Euclid street
northwest yesterday.
A tan leather wallet containing S73 was
lost or stolen Saturday in the vicinity of
the Harris Hotel. 1t is the property of
w. H. Harris, of Danville, Va. who is
stopping at the hotel.
DR.. c. D. Swope, of the Farragut, re-
ports that his Overland roadster was
stolen from the garage in the rear of
1O1S Connecticut avenue sometime Satur-
day night.
German Children Go to Holland.
The Hague, Sept. 17-There now are
between 1000 and 1000 German children
in Holland, sent here by their parents or,
guardians in order that they may be fed.
and more are arriving. A movement is on
foot to bring children from the occupied
districts of France also for the same
purpose.
The city of Madras. India, is to hold
an aH-India sanitary exhibition during
, the last week of next December. and has
invited American firms IN nartic;n.ta .