A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32440 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: December 27 1852 Article Description: Cases Acted On Article Text: At the watch-house the following cases were acted on: Dec 25th. Lewis Vannetter, disturbance at the Theatre: fined $2 and costs. Rodier Taylor, drunk in the streets: let go in the morning. Michael Flinn gave bail to keep the peace. Robert McSpeden, assault: gav bal for the peace. Michael Wall, same offense; gave bail. Jerry Sullivan, boy, firing a pistol in the streets; fined $5 and costs. A. P. Crupper, John Mitchell, and William Horner, for disturbing the Theater: fined $1 and costs each. Mortee Hennon, drunk and disorderly: send to the workhouse for 30 days. John McGee, drunk in the streets: sent to the workhouse for 30 days. John Doe, white man, firing fire-crackers: fined $1 and costs. Robert bailey, white boy, drunk and disorderly; gave security and paid costs. Charles Brown, firing pistol in the streets: fined $5 and costs. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32439 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 17 1853 Article Description: Died Article Text: Of Scarlet Fever on Friday evening, January 14th, Margaret Elizabeth Lambright, daughter of the late George and Mary Lambright, and granddaughter of George Crandall, in the 7th year of her age. On Saturday, January 15, Emma Jane, only child of George and Ann Jane Sylvester, aged one year and four months. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32438 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 17 1853 Article Description: Married Article Text: On January 13th, at St. Matthew's Church, by the Rev. J. B. Donelan, James A. Reily to Rebecca A., second daughter of George A. Meem, all of Georgetown, DC. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32437 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: December 23 1852 Article Description: Legal Matters Article Text: The following cases were disposed of at the central guard house this morning: Tom Lemmon, Negro, paid costs and was discharged. Isaiah Wormly (Negro), Ann Carlio, Susan Mattingly, and Patrick Manix, for being drunk and disorderly, were sent to the workhouse; Georgiana Lawson and Marian Boswell, brought in for fighting; gave security to keep the peace. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32436 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: December 23 1852 Article Description: Joseph Courtenay Trial Article Text: The Criminal Court was engaged this morning with the trial of Joseph Courtenay, indicted for stealing a saddle, the property of the Secretary of the Navy. The Circuit Court was adjourned. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32435 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: December 23 1852 Article Description: Michael Colbert Arrested Article Text: Michael Colbert was arrested this morning by Officer P. B. Bell and taken before J. H. Goddard, esq., charged with forging the names of Thomas Eckhardt, Mrs. Gen. Jones, Wm. Patterson (William Patterson), T. B. Entwisle, E. N. Stratton, Capt. G. A. Schwartman, E. King, David Kurtz, R. Buree (K. Buree?), Capt. B. F. Sands, and others, to a petition for a license to sell liquors; $2,000 bail was demanded in each case, but the prisoner, being unable to find it was committed to jail. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32413 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 13 1853 Article Description: Died Article Text: Yesterday morning, January 12th, at 9-1/4 o'clock, of a pulmonary disease, Charles P. Hoover, aged 26 years and 1 month. His friends and acquaintances, and those of the family, are requested to attend his funeral tomorrow (Friday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from the residence of his father, Mr. Andrew Hoover, First Ward. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32412 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 13 1853 Article Description: Married Article Text: On Thursday, January 6, by the Rev. Mr. Alig, M. Rudolph Eichhorn to Miss Ann Elizabeth Conlan, all of this city. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32411 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 11 1853 Article Description: Died Article Text: On Sabbath evening, January 9th, of scarlet fever, Mary Norma Theresa Nye, in the fifth year of her age, daughter of the late Norman Willard and Mary Ann Nye, and granddaughter of J. W. and P. Nye. The friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend her funeral from the residence of J. W. Nye, on L Street, between Sixth and Seventh streets. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32410 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 11 1853 Article Description: Married Article Text: On Monday afternoon, by the Rev. John C. Smith, Mr. James E Wall to Miss Jane Gray, all of this city. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32409 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 7 1853 Article Description: Died Article Text: On Wednesday, January 5, Sidney Travers, aged 73 years, long a resident of this city. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32408 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 7 1853 Article Description: Married Article Text: On Thursday, January 6, by the Rev. Smith Pyne, C. G. Baylor, esq., U. S. Consul at Amsterdam, to Louisa D., eldest daughter of the late Commander Wadsworth. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32407 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 7 1853 Article Description: Died Article Text: On the morning of January 6, after a long and protracted illness which she bore with Christian fortitude, Mrs. Sarah Clements, in the 66 year of her age. Her friends and acquaintances and those of the family are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, from the residence of her son-in-law, Thomas Bayne, esq., on 8th Street, Navy Yard, near the Garrison, on Sunday, January 9, at 2 o'clock p. m. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32405 Submitted by: barbara-dave Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: April 5 1919 Article Description: Society Page 7 Article Text: Washington Post April 5, 1919 Society Page 7 SOCIETY The British Ambassador and the Countess of Reading went to New York yesterday afternoon for the week-end. The Ambassador will be the guest of honor at the banquet this evening given by the Bar Association. The Ambassador and the countess will return to the embassy early in the week. --- The Acting Secretary of State and Mrs. Frank Lyon POLK returned to Washington last evening from White Sulphur Springs, where they have spent the past two weeks, while Mrs. POLK was recuperating from an attack of influenza. During their absence Mrs. William M. POLK, mother of the Acting Secretary, remained in Washington with her grandchildren. --- The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Carter GLASS were the guests of honor last evening at a dinner given by the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Jouett SHOUSE. The other guests were the comptroller of the currency and Mrs. John Skelton WILLIAMS, the farm loan commissioner and Mrs. George W. NORRIS, Surgeon General Rupert BLUE and Mrs. EDWARDS, mother of Mrs. SHOUSE. --- The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. William PHILLIPS have as their guest the latter's father, Mr. Henry Coleman DRAYTON, of New York, who will spend a few days with them at Woodley. --- The director of the consular service of the State Department and Mrs. Wilbur J. CARR left Washington yesterday to spend the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Albert N. RUDDOCK at their country place, Curles Neck Farm, on the James River in Virginia. --- The comptroller of the currency and Mrs. John Skelton WILLIAMS entertained a small company at luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday. --- Mrs. George T. MARYE, wife of the former United States Ambassador to Russia, entertained a company at luncheon yesterday in honor of Mrs. EBERLE, wife of rear Admiral Edward W. EBERLE. --- Capt. Arthur SNAGGE, naval attache of the British embassy, is spending a few days in New York. He attended the dinner there last evening in honor of Captain Alfred CARPENTER, R. N., hero of the Zeebrugge raid. --- The military attache of the Roumanian legation and Mme. Teiusanu entertained a small company at luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham and left later in the day for Philadelphia, where they will spend the week-end. --- Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Francis EGAN gave their last luncheon of the season at India House, Brooklyn, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. EGAN are guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. O'REILLY, the latter formerly Miss Carmel EGAN. Among the guests at the luncheon were the secretary of the Swedish legation and baroness Bonde, the new British Ambassador to Brazil, Sir Ralph Paget; Mr. and Mrs. William Gunther GARDNER, of the British embassy in Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Charles de KAY, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Underwood JOHNSON, Mr. and Mrs. FRANKS, Mrs. TUTTLE, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goddard LEACH, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Erskine ELY, Mrs. Alexander KONTA. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. SAXTON, Mrs. Peter MARTIN, Mr. and Mrs. Frank HOLDEN, Mrs. DITSON, Miss Mollie MEEHAN, Miss Edna FERBER, Mr. John DREW, Mr. Clarence C. BUEL, Mr. Henry Collins WALSH, of the Explorer's Club; Commander O'REILLY, Mr. Charles Hanson TOWNE, Baron de Gluckstadt, Mr. Paul Peterson, of Copenhagen; Mr. Hinds, of London; M! r. Robert HOLLIDAY and Mr. and Mrs. O'REILLY. --- Mrs. HESS, wife of Col. L. T. HESS, medical corps, U. S. A., has gone to New York, where she is visiting her parents. Col. HESS will join her there later in the month, when he will be relieved from duty in the militia bureau. Col. HESS has been ordered to report to the governor of the Canal Zone, Panama, for duty as superintendent of the Ancon Hospital, Canal Zone. --- Mrs. Paul KELLEY entertained a small company at luncheon at the Cafe St. Marks yesterday. Among her guests were her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bradley DAVIDSON, jr., and Mrs. George E. HAMILTON. The committee for relief of the Roumania war orphans will give a Roumania "fete champetre" on May 10. --- The infantry branch of the army emergency committee will meet on Monday afternoon at 2:30 in the home of Mrs. Emerson LISCUM at 2119 Bancroft place. --- Dr. and Mrs. A. S. BOLLES arrived in Washington yesterday and will spend a week or ten days at the Shoreham before returning to their home in Bennington, Vt. Dr. and Mrs. BOLLES were in Los Angeles for the winter and are making the trip home by way of new Orleans, where they remained a week before coming to Washington. Dr. BOLLES was for some years a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. --- Mrs. Arthur E. HARDING will be informally at home in the Seminole apartments tomorrow from 5 o'clock to the members of the Major William Overton Callis Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, and all those interested in the Patriot's ball, to be given May 6 at the Willard, to meet the chapter regent, Mrs. Margaret M. BERRY. Mrs. HARDING will head he ball committee, composed of descendants of signers of the Declaration of Independence. She invites all descendants of signers who would wish to serve on the ball committee to call or write to her. --- The officers of the Marine Barracks and of the Marine Barrack's navy yard, will give an informal dance this evening in the band room at the Marine barracks. Mrs. George BARNETT, wife of the major general commandant of the marine corps, will receive the guests, assisted by Mrs. C. T. LONG, Mrs. John WADLEIGH, Mrs. W. H. PARKER and Mrs. L. H. WILLIAMS. --- A paper chase for children will be held this morning by Mr. Ambrose PREECE, starting from 2602 Massachusetts avenue, and leading to the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. NEWMAN, at 2600 Tilden street, near Pierce's Mill, in Rock Creek Park. The party will start at 10 o'clock and the hunt breakfast will be served at the NEWMAN home, where there will also be dancing. Among those who will ride are Miss E. DOWDALL, Miss HICK, Miss Persis MYERS, Masters ROOSEVELT and Miss Anna ROOSEVELT, Misses SALTONSTALL, Masters WARRINGTON, Miss E. WHEELER, Miss WHITMAN, Masters WILLERT and Masters WALCOTT, whose parents have also been invited to the breakfast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. NEWMAN. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! 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A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32404 Submitted by: barbara-dave Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: April 5 1919 Article Description: Advertisements Page 7 Article Text: Washington Post April 5, 1919 Advertisements Page 7 [Transcriber note: attempts are made to avoid reporting businesses that I have reported in previous postings.] "Milk From Cow to You" Additional Bellevue Luncheon and Dinner Suggestions Economy Lunch, 40c Served Daily From 11:30 to 8 Economy Dinner, 65c Served Daily from 5 to 7:30 Pastries and Pies at Retail BELLEVUE FARMS LUNCH CO. Two Places: 1338 New York Ave. N.W., 1334-36 G Street N.W. "The Standard of Excellence" ----- Extra Large Attractive Sale at SLOAN'S New Galleries 1322 New York Ave. TODAY at 10 A. M. ----- DEAF? Thousands of Users Say 'I Hear So Well With the New Port-O-Phone' With this smallest, simplest and most perfect of hearing devices, you, too, can hear sermons, lectures and general conversation. Come in and let W. H. IZETT, factory expert, adjust one to your personal requirements. FREE Demonstration, Two Days Only Today, April 5; Monday, April 7, All Day Gibson Co., Inc. 917 G St. N. W. ----- Grafton Hotel Conn. Ave. and De Sales St. American and European Plan Rooms, single and en suite, with or without private bath. Harrington MILLS, Proprietor. ----- PLITT Will Paper and Paint your home in a manner worthy of highest approval. Get estimate NOW. Geo. Plitt Co., Inc., 1325 14th St., Phone M. 4224-?. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32357 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The National Intelligencer Article Date: December 13 1825 Article Description: Professional Services Article Text: Dr. Robert SMETHER, Dentist, respectively tenders his professional services to the citizens and residents in Washington City and its vicinity, during the approaching session of Congress. Ladies will we waited upon at their respective houses. Dr. Smether has taken the pleasant and commodious rooms over the shop occupied by Mr. BROWN, (saddler) on Penn. Avenue, a few doors east of Brown's Hotel. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32356 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The National Intelligencer Article Date: December 13 1825 Article Description: Died Article Text: On Sunday morning, December 11, Mrs. REBECCA F. NEWELL, wife of Lieut. THOMAS M. NEWELL, of the Navy, aged 23 years. Her friends and acquaintances are invited to attend her funeral, from her residence in G Street, this day at 3 o'clock. At the death of this lovely woman society pauses to behold the hopes, the pride of a husband and family, born up by the roots and dashed to the ground. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32355 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 6 1853 Article Description: Married Article Text: In this city, on Sunday, January 2, by the Rev. G. W. Sampson, Mr. James Jones to Miss Martha Marmaduke, both of Washington. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32354 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Star Article Date: January 6 1853 Article Description: Married Article Text: On January 3, by the Rev. Mr. Hodges, Horatio Maryman to Miss Mary Louisa Arth, all of this city. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32353 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The Washington Star Article Date: December 28 1852 Article Description: Died Article Text: On Saturday morning last (Dec 25th) at the residence of her husband, Mr. GEO. M. KENDALL, Mrs. CHARLOTTE S. KENDALL, aged 52 years and seven months. On 26th instant (December 26), of scarlet fever, JACKQUELLINE P., second daughter of WILLIAM an MARY ANN McPEAK, aged seven years. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com