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ALLEN'. IDA MAE. On Friday. AprH 5.
Ift:i7. at Gallinaer Hospital. IDA MAE
ALLEN, beloved wife of Jerry Allen. She
also leaves to mourn one beloved daugh
ter. Louise Reed: mother. Mattie Bell;
father. Sam Bell: five sisters, Sarah.
Janie Bell Ashmoor. Catherine. Gladys
and Mae Emma Reed: three brothers.
Eulas. Elijah and Calvin Reed. Re
mains resting at -the Eugene Ford lu."
neral home. 1300 South Capitol
Notice of funeral later.
BENJAMIN. JOHN. Suddenly, on Thurs
day. April 1. 1937, JOHN BENJAMIN of
2148 Newport plftce n.w.. the beloved
husband of Rosetta H. Beniamin ahd
brother of Andrew H. Benjamin Mrs.
Mary Southerland and Mrs. Ollie Store
cf Hampton. Va.. and ‘James Beniamin.
Mrs. Mattie Jones and Mrs. Louise Hart
of New York. He is also survived by
other relatives and many friends. Ke
mains resting at his late residence alter
6 p.m Friday. April 2. Short services
will be h°ld Saturday. April 3. at 2 p m.,
at his late home. Funeral in Hampton.
Va on Sunday, April 4. Relatives and
friends invited. Arrangements by Mc
Guir^. 3
BLAND. GEORGE W. Departed this life on
Friday. April 2. 1937. at l*}?**™#
his residence, Merrifield. Va.. GEORGE W.
BLAND, the devoted husband of Sarah
Bland. He leaves to mourn their loss a
loving wife, one sister. Mrs M B. Tur
ner; one brother. Henry Blard; other
relatives and friends. Funeral service
at the First Baptist Church. Merrifield.
Va.. April 4 at 2 o'clock p.m.. Rev. R.
F. Carter in charge. Friends are in
vited. 3
BRADY. JOSEPH D. On Wednesday
March 31. 11*37. at his residence. 5402
Kansas ave. n.w.. JOSEPH D. BRADY,
beloved husband of Mary M. ®rady (nee
Lee*. Funeral will be held from the
above residence on Saturday April 3.
at S;30 a m. Requiem mass at Nativity
Church at 1* a m. Relatives and friends
invited. Interment Prospect Hill Ceme
tery. . •*
BROWN. MILDRED. On Thursday April
1 1037. at 2 P.m . at her residence.
1530 3rd st. n.w.. MILDRED BROWN,
devoted mother of Lettie Catlett Nel
son and Frank Brown. She also leaves
twelve grandchildren, sixteen great
grandchildren other relatives and
friends. Remains resting at the W.
Finest Jarvis funeral church 143*. You
st nw until 12 noon Sunday April
4. thereafter at her late residence. Fu
neral Monday. April 5. at 1 p.m. from
Mount Bethel Baptist Church. 2nd and
V sts. n.w.. Rev K. W. Roy officiating.
Interment Payne’s Cemetery. 4
CARTER. HARRY. Departed this life sud
denly. Wednesday March 31. 1037. at his
residence 030 Rhoae Island ave n.w..
HARRY CARTER, the beloved son of the
late Emma and Frederick Carter. He
leaves to mourn their loss one brother.
Raymond Carter, and a cousin. Mrs.
Hattie Smith: other relatives and friencs
Remains resting with L. E. Murray &
Son 12th and V sts. n.w. Funeral Sat
urday. April 3. at 2 p m. Interment in
Harmony Cemetery.
CHRISTIAN. ANDREW. Departed this
life on Thursday. April 1. 15*37. after a
long illness. ANDREW CHRISTIAN He
leaves to mourn their loss a loving
mother. Nannie Christian: two sisters.
Louise Christian and Margaret Womley:
one brother. Robert Christian, and other
relatives and friends. Remains resting
fit Barnes A Matthews’ funeral home.
614 4th st. s.w. Notice of funeral later.
COOK. JULIA. Suddenlv. on Wednesday,
March 31 1037. at Oallinger Hospital.
JULIA COOK beloved mother of Be
atrice Cook, sister of Thomas Butler and
cousin of Viola 'Williams. She also
leaves a host of other relatives and
friends. Remains resting at William T.
and Ruth B. Tolbert's funeral home.
130S 6th st. n.w. Funeral Saturday.
April 3. at 0 a m . from above funeral
home. Relatives and friends are Invit
ed to attend. Interment Mount Olivet
Cemetery. 9 •
COSTLEY. MARTHA N. On Wednesday.
March 31. 1937. at her residence. 1627
Corcoran st. n.w.. MARTHA N COST
LEY. wife of the late Louis Costley and
daughter of the late Amanda Neal. She
leaves to mourn their loss three cousins,
other relatives and a host of friends.
Remains resting at Morrow’s funeral
home 1326 V st. n.w. Funeral Satur
day. April 3. at 1 p.m . from the above
named funeral home. Rev. J. E Elliott
officiating. Interment Woodlawn Cem
etery.
CULLINANE. MARY A. On Wednesday.
March 31. 1937. at her residence. 4010
Mass, ave n.w . MARY A. CULLINANE
<neo Reiay*. beloved wife of Jeremiah
Cullinane and beloved mother of Ann.
Leo. Joseph. John and Michael Cullinane
and Margaret C. Rosetta. Funeral will
be held from the above residence on Sat
urday. April 3. at 9 a.m. Requiem mass
at St. Ann's Church at 9:30 a.m. Rela
tives and friends are invited. Inter
ment in Mount Olivet Cemetery. 2
DOMMITT CONSTANT WILLIAM. Sud
denly. on Thursday. April 1. 1937 at
his residence. 514 D st. s.e.. CONSTANT
WILLIAM DOMMITT. beloved son of
Annie M. Dommitt and brother of Mrs.
Carev Satterwhite. Funeral services at
the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast fu
neral home. 517 11th st. s.e.. on Satur
day April 3. at 1 p.m. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Congres
sional Cemetery, 2
ELUM. EDWARD. Departed this life on
Wednesday. March 31. 1937. at Freed
men's Hospital. EDWARD ELUM. infant
of Evelyn and Robert Elum, brother of
Robert Elum. jr. Remains resting at
Eugene Ford’s funeral home. 1300 South
CaPitol st.. until Friday. April 2. at 4
p.m.: thence to his late residence. 2~H
Eye st. s.w.. where funeral services will
be at 11 a.m. Saturday. April 3. Inter
ment Rosemont Cemetery.
FENWICK. HAMPTON. On Tuesday,
March 30. 3 937 at Gallinger Hospital,
HAMPTON FENWICK, devoted husband
of Gertrude Fenwick, loving stepfather
of Mary Blackwell. He also leaves five
sisters. Mrs Mary Thomas. Mrs. Ida
Adams. Mrs. Willie Dyer. Mrs. Irene
Gray and Mrs. Katherine Wright: one
brother Francis Fenwick, and other
relatives and friends. Remains resting
at the John T. Rhines funeral chapel.
3rd and Eye sts. s.w.. until noon Friday.
April 2; thereafter at his late residence.
1305 3rd st. s.w. Funeral at 9 a.m.
Saturday April 3. from St Vincent de
Paul's Church South Capitol and M
sts. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
FORRESTER. RICHARD. On Wednes
day. March 31. 1937. RICHARD FOR
RESTER. father of Oliver Forrester. He
Is also survived by a sister and two
faithful friends. Martha A. Banks and
James H. Banks of 1126 48th st. n.e.;
a host of other relatives and friends.
Remains resting at Frazier’s funeral home.
389 R I. ave. n.w. Funeral Saturday.
April 3. at 2 p.m.. from above-men
tioned parlors. Interment Payne's Cem
etery. Relatives and friends are in- I
vi ted.
FURR. ANNIE BELL. On Wednesday.
March 31. 3 937. at Freedmen’s Hospital,
ANNIE BELL FURR, beloved wife of
Daniel Furr. She also leaves one sister,
eight brothers and other relatives and
friends. Rrmains resting at the John
T. Rhines funeral chapel. 3rd and Eye
sts. s.w.. until 4 p.m. Friday. April 2.
and thereafter at the residence of Mrs.
Mattie Thomas. Purcellville. Va. Funeral
at 1 pm. Sunday. April 4. from the
Grace M E. Church Lincoln Va. In- !
terment in church cemetery. 4
GARDNER. ELIZABETH V. On Thursday.
Anril 1. 1937. at 6:15 p.m.. ELIZABETH
V. GARDNER of 1105 Park road n.w.,
beloved friend of Mrs. Lawrence L. Beebe.
Funeral Saturday, April 3. at 2 p.m.,
from the funeral home of George W.
Wise Co.. 2900 M st. n.w. Friends in
vited Interment Rock Creek Cemetery.
GATCHEL. THEODORE L. Suddenly, on
Thursday. April 1. 1937. THEODORE L.
GATCHEL. husband of the lateM. Louise
Gatchel and father of Edna L. Gatchel
and Theodore D, Gatchel. Funeral from
his late residence. 2812 34th st. n.w.,
on Saturday. April 3. at 3 p.m. Rela
tives and friends invited. Interment
Congressional Cemetery. 3
HARRIS. JOHN McGUIRF. On Thursday,
April 1. 1937. at Gallinger Hospital.
JOHN McGUIRE HARRIS, son of the
late John and Margaret Harris, brother
of Mrs. Florine Winters. Remains rest
ing at Frazier’s funeral home. 389 R. I.
ave. n.w. Funeral Monday. April 5. at
11 a.m.. from the above-mentioned par
lors. Interment Arlington National Cem
etery. 4
HARRIS. LUVENIA MILLER. Departed
this life Wednesday. March 31. 1937,
at her residence. 8]S 13th st. n.e..
LUVENIA MILLER HARRIS. She leaves
to mourn their loss a devoted husband.
■Woodford Harris; three daughters. Mary
Johnson Martha Jackson. Luedeal Ed
dington- two sons. Rev. John S. Miller
and Paul Miller; six grandchildren, sev
eral other relatives and friends Re
mains resting at Eugene Ford's funeral
home. 1300 South Capitol st.. until 4
p.m . on Friday. April 2; thence to the
residence of her son. Rev. John S Miller.
136 D st. s.e. Funeral on Saturday. April
3. at 1 p.m from Mount Moriah Baptist
Church. 3rd and L sts. s.w.. Rev. J. H.
Randolph officiating. 2
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
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(A. L. HAYCOCK. Manager)
Phone West 0090 0074 M N W
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Neither the successor to nor connected with
the original W R Speare establishment.
NAt!onaine2892 ^009 H St. N.W.
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
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tth and Mass. Ave. N.E. Lincoln 5200
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FUNERAL DESIGNS.
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HAYNE. MARCUS W. On Thursday. April
1 19.37, at 2:50 p.m., at Emergency
Hospital MARCUS W HAYNE. be oved
husband of Sepple C. Hayne and beloved
son of Mrs. Lena Whitaker Hayne and
the late S. C. Hayne of Unlonville. N. Y.
Remains resting at the funeral home'of
George W. Wise Co.. 2900 M st. n.w.,
after 7 p.m Friday. Friends Invited.
Interment Unlonville. N. Y.
HURTT. ANN EDGARINA'. On Thursday.
April 1. 1937. at the residence of her
sister. Mrs. A. F. Dinsmore. 1401 Girard
st. n.w.. ANN EDGARINA HURTT. be
loved daughter of the late Dr. Edgar D.
and Marie Eugenia Young Hurtt. Serv
ices will be held at the above residence
cn Saturday. April 3. at 8:30 a m.:
thence to St. Mary's Church. Piscata
way. Md . where mass will be said at
10 a m. for the repose of her soul. In
terment in church cemetery. Kindly
omit flowers. 2
HUTCHINSON. HENRIETTA. Suddenly,
on Thursday. April 1. 1937, at 1:15
a m., at her residence. 347 22nd st.
n.w . HENRIETTA HUTCHINSON. No
tice of funeral later.
JOHNSON JAMES GRANT ULYSSES. On
Saturday. March 27. 1937. JAMES
ORA.rr ULYSSES JOHNSON, devoted
husbana of Elisabeth Johnson. He also
leaves a host of friends. Remains rest
ing at the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral
church, 1432 You st. n.w. Funeral
Friday. April 2. at 8 p.m.. from the
above funeral church. Rev. George O.
Rullrvrk nffiriatinp
KING. MARY KATHERINE. On April 1,
1037. at her residence. Annapolis
Junction Md MARY KATHERINE
KING Funeral from the above address
on April 4 at 0 a m. Interment Rose
Hill Cemetery. Hagerstown. Md 3
KNIGHT. MA*RY LIZZY. On Thursday.
April 1 1037. at Garfield Hospital.
MARY LIZZY KNIGHT of 2tl4 Flor
ida ave nw.. beloved wife of Sam
uel Knight, devoted mother of Lo
renzo Knight. Remains resting at Fra
zier's funeral home. 389 R. I. ave. n.w.
Funeral Sunday. April 4. at 1:30 p.m..
from the above-mentioned parlor. In
terment Tennele. Ga. * .3
LAI DERBOUGH. ELIZABETH M. On Fri
day. April 2. 1937. at her residence.
3435 14th st. n.w.. ELIZABETH M.
LAUDERBOUGH. beloved daughter of
the late Christian and Mary J Lauder
bough. Services at the S. H. Hines Co.
funeral home. 2901 14th st. n.w.. on
Saturday. April 3. at 8 p.m. Interment
Pittsburgh Pa. (Pittsburgh papers
please copy.) 3
LEWIS. MARY. On Friday. April 2. 1937.
at her residence. 90 Fenton st. n.e..
MARY LEWIS. Remains resting at Fra
zier's funeral home. 389 R. I. ave. n.w.
Notice of funeral later. 3
LIVINGSTON. DOCTOR. On Wednesday.
March 31. 1937, at Garfield Hospital,
after a brief illness. DOCTOR LIVING
STON. the beloved husband of Solime
Livingston of 5538 Jay st. n.e. He also
leaves seven daughters, three sons, four
brothers, five sisters and many other
relatives and friends to mourn their
loss. Remains resting at Henry S.
Washington A Sons’ funeral home. 4925
Deane ave. n.e. Funeral Sunday. April
4. at 1:30 p.m . from Tabernacle Bap
tist Church. Division ave. and Gay st.
n.e. Interment in Lincoln Memorial
Cemetery Monday. April 5. 3*
LOWRY. HENRY. On Thursday. April 1.
1937. HENRY LOWRY, beloved husband
of the late Grace M LowTy and father
of Grace L. Ricketts. George C. Harry
M . Calvert and Robert H Lowry. Fu
neral will be held from his late resi
dence. 512 7th st. n.e.. on Saturday.
April 3. at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends
invited. Interment Congressional Ceme
tery. 2
MARCUS. CECIL F. On Thursday. April
1. 1937. in Frederick County. Md..
CECIL F. MARCUS, beloved son of the
late Bertie Trenary and John C. Mar
cus of Arlington. Va. Besides his
father he is survived by four brothers,
William M. Marcus of Beltsville Md.;
Jim Marcus of Ashburn. Va.: Single
ton Marcus, also of Beltsville. Md.. and
John Marcus of Arlington. Va.. and five
sisters. Mrs T C. Furr of Arlington.
Va.: Mrs. R. C. Hindman of Purcell
ville. Va. Mrs. V. V Jenkins of Taney
town. Md.: Miss Dora and Miss Dorothy
Marcus, both of Arlington. Va. Re
mains resting at the Ives funeral home.
2847 Wilson blvd.. Arlington. Va.. until
12:30 p.m. Sunday. April 4; thence to
the Presbyterian Church at Ashburn. Va..
where funeral services will be held at 2
p.m. Interment church cemetery. 4
.ii/iKih ncnsnAn. un murs
day. April 1. 1937. at Sibley Hospital.
MARIE HENSHAW McLEAN aged 22
years, beloved daughter of Mrs. Marie
McLean Dawson, granddaughter of Mrs.
Marie E. Henshaw and sister of John H.
McLean Funeral services at her late
residence. 1408 44th st. n e . on Sat
urday. April 3. at 2 p.m. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Fort Lin
coln Cemetery. 3
McTERNAN, JAMES J. On Thursday. April
1. 1037. at Bristol. R. I. JAMES J.
McTERNAN beloved brother of Mrs.
Alice F Martin Remains arriving in
Washington Saturday morning. Funeral
from the chapel of P. A. Taltavull. 436
7th st. s.w on Saturday. April 3. at
8:30 a m Reauiem mass at St. Thomas
the Apostle’s Church at 9 a m. Rela
tives and friends are invited Inter
ment Arlington National Cemetery, with
military honors
MELLIS. JESSIE A. On Thursday. April
1. 1937. at her residence 616 Maryland
ave. n.e.. JESSIE A. MELLIS. daughter
of the late John and Ellen Mellis and
sister of Miss Margaret M. Mellis. Mrs.
Charles E. Myers and Mrs. Hugo Eisen
beiss. Funeral from her late residence
on Saturday. April 3. at. 2 p.m. Rela
tives and friends invited. Interment
Glenwood Cemetery. 2
NEWMAN. WILLIAM B. On Thursday,
April 1. 1937. at his home. 732 Whit
tier st. n.w.. WILLIAM B. husband of
Sarah Ellison Newman. Body resting at
Warner E. Pumphrey’s funeral home.
8424 Georgia ave.. Silver Spring. Md.
Notice of services later. 3
POLLARD. JOHN E. The Association of
Oldest Inhabitants (Colored* will attend
funeral of JOHN E. POLLARD Satur
day. April 3. 1937 at 1 p.m.. from
Florida Avenue Baptist Church.
SAMUEL W. WATSON. President.
G. L. WALTON. Secretary.
POLLARD. JOHN E. Widow’s Son Lodge.
No. 7. F. A. A. M.. will hold a special
communication Saturday, April 3. 1937.
12:30 p.m.. to attend the funeral of
Brother JOHN E POLLARD. Services at
Florida Avenue Baptist Church at 1:30
p.m. H. C. TODD. Worshipful Master.
J. S. GEORGE. Secretary. •
POLLARD. JOHN E. Members of the
Young Men’s Immediate Relief Associa
tion. are reauested to attend the funeral
of JOHN E. POLLARD on Saturday.
April 3. 1937. from the Florida Avenue
Baptist Church.
THOMAS HOLLAND. President.
E. M. SMITH. Secretary.
POLLARD, JOHN E. The Sir Knights of
Henderson Commandery are requested
to meet at the Florida Avenue Baptist
Church. Saturday, April 3. 1937. at I
o’clock p.m.. full Templar uniform, to
attend the funeral of Sir Knight JOHN
E. POLLARD. All Sir Knights invited.
WILLIAM THORNLY. E. C.
W. F. SCOTT. Recorder. •
POLLARD. JOHN E. Nobles of Mecca
Temple. No. 10. A. E. A. O N. M. S..
are advised of the death of Noble JOHN
E. POLLARD. Funeral Saturday April
3. 1937. at 1:30 p.m.. from Florida
Avenue Baptist Church. Florida ave. and
Bohrer st. n.w.
HERBERT W. SWIRE. 32°.
Illustrious Potentate.
Attest: L. M. LEAKE. 33°. Recorder. •
POLLARD. JOHN E. The Peers and Sub
lime Princes of Jonathan Davis Con
sistory. No. 1, 32°. Scottish Rite Ma.wns.
will assemble at Grice's funeral home.
12th and R sts. n.w.. at 11:30 o’clock
Friday night. April 2. 1P37, to conduct a
Kadosh service over our late Illustrious
Peer JOHN E. POLLARD. 33°. By order oi
HARTWELL T. WILLIS. 33°.
Illustrious Oommander-in-Chiei.
Attest: CICERO A. LEE. 33°.
Keeper of Seals and Archives.
CHAS. H. ANDERSON. 33° Assistant.
POLLARD. JOHN. Columbia Lodge. No.
85. I. B. P. O. E. of W.. is hereby
notified of the funeral of Brother
JOHN POLLARD from Florida Avenue
Baptist Church Saturday. April 3. 1937
at 1:30 P.m. Session of sorrow at Elks
Home. 391 R. I. ave. n.w. Friday, April
2. at 7:30 p.m. All Elks are invited.
HARRISON C. SMITH. E. R.
T.FF CAMPRF.T.T. fipcrctarv
POOLER. EDNA SMITH. On Tuesday
March 30. 1037. EDNA SMITH POOLER,
devoted mother of Ethel Smith, devoted
niece of Mrs. Ida Jones and James Wil
liams. She also leaves other relatives
and friends. Remains resting at the W.
Ernest Jarvis funeral church. 1432 You
st. n.w. Funeral Saturday. April 3. at
1 n.m.. from the above funeral church.
Rev. D. E. Wiseman officiating. Rela
tives and friends invited. 2
PORTER. MINNIE. Departed this life
Thursday. Aoril 1. 1037. at Gallinger
Hospital. MINNIE PORTER, beloved wife
of James Porter and mother of Christine
Hawkins. Amelia Smith. Elinor Porter..
James Davis She also leaves to mourn
their loss one sister. Virginia Waters,
and several other relatives and friends.
Remains resting at Eugene Ford's fu
neral home. 1300 South Capitol st. No
tice of funeral later.
SEABROOKS. KATIE D. On Wednesday.
March 31. 1937. at Gallinger Hospital,
KATIE D. SEABROOKS cousin of Harry,
Nora, Charlie. Rosa. George and Milton
Barns: the aunt of Roland Barns. Re
mains resting at Frazier's funeral home.
3H9 R. I. ave. n.w. Funeral Monday.
April 5. at 9:30 am., from the above
mentioned parlors; thnce to St. Augus
tine's Catholic Church, where mass will
be offered at 10 a m. for the repose of
her soul. Interment Mount Olivet Cem
etery. 2
SEELY. ROBERT ERNEST. On Thursday.
April 1. 1937. ROBERT ERNEST SEELY
of 125 Carroll ave.. Takoma Park. Md.
tieloved husband of Carolyn Seely and
beloved father of Grace E. Seely. Mrs.
Gladys Paulson and Mrs. Maybelle Gar
riss. Remains resting at the S. H Hines
Co. funeral home. 2901 14th st. n.w..
until 12 noon Sunday Funeral services
at Seventh-day Adventist Church. Car
roll and Willow aves.. Takoma Park.
Md.. on Sunday. April 4. at 2 p.m. In
terment Addison Chapel. Md. 3
SHULL. ADDIE V. On Friday, April 2.
1937 at her residence. 207 Raymond
st.. Chevy Chase. Md.. ADDIE V. SHULL,
wife of J. Marion Shull. Please omit
flowers.
SHEPHERD. WILLIAM FREDERICK. Sud
denly. on Thursday. April 1. 1937. at
his residence. 1504 Southern ave .Brad
bury Heights s.e.. WILLIAM FREDERICK,
beloved husband of Ida Shepherd Fu
neral from H. M, Padgett’s funeral home.
131 11th st. s.e.. on Sunday. April 4,
at 2 p.m Relatives and friends invited.
Interment Forestville. Md. 4
SHRY. HOWARD A. On Thursday. April
1. 1937. HOWARD A. SHRY, beloved
son of Mary C. Myers Shry and the late
Franklin A. Shry. Funeral from the
chapel of Thomas F. Murray & Son.
2007 Nichols ave. s.e.. on Saturday,
April 3. at 10:30 atm. Services at Mount
Pleasant Church. Taylorstown. Va.. at 1
p.m Relatives and friends invited. In
terment church cemetery.
F.F. SHEDD, EDITOR,:
DIES IN SOUTH
Deceased Headed Philadel
phia Evening Bulletin
Since 1921.
By the Associated Press.
PINEHURST, N. C., April 2.—Fred
Fuller Shedd, 66, editor In chief of
the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
since 1921, died early today 'at the
Moore County Hospital here of a heart
attack after an operation last Wednes
day. He entered the hospital March
28.
His wife, Frances Martha Hogdon
Shedd, whom he married in 1891, was
at his bedside. His three sons left
at once for here. They are Harold
Hogdon Shedd, Haverhill, Mass.;
Clifford Ernest Shedd, Upper Darby,
Pa., and Dr. Karl Eastman Shedd,
professor at Mary Baldwin College,
Staunton, Va.
Two sisters, Mary and Ethel of
Haverhill, and a brother also survive.
Editor in Boston.
Shedd had been affiliated with the
Evening Bulletin since 1911. He came
to Philadelphia as am editorial writer
from the Boston Herald, where he
had been editor.
He succeeded William Peprine as
editor of the Evening Bulletin.
In 1930 Shedd was elected president
of the American Society of Newspaper
Editors. He served three one-year
terms.
President Hoover appointed him in
1933 to the Board of Visitors which
annually inspects the United States
Naval Academy at Annapolis.
He was a member of the Pennsyl
vania Committee on Public Assistance
and Relief, headed by Dr. Herbert F.
Goodrich of the University of Penn
sylvania Law School, which recom
mended the unifying of relief activi
ties and abolition of poor boards.
Drafted Journalism Course.
In 1930, at the request of the Penn
sylvania Newspaper Publishers’ As
sociation, he drafted a four-year
course in journalism for the Pennsyl
vania State College.
He was born in New Boston, N. H.
His first newspaper experiences were
gained as a newsboy, delivering the
Lowell (Mass.) Times in the morn
ing and Lowell Courier in the evening
in his home community.
When he was 12, he worked in the
office of the Courier during a vacation
from school.
China's Products Rise.
China estimates that the market
value of its agricultural products in
1936 was abou $900,000,000 more than
in 1935.
Deaths.
SMITH. MARGARET C. On Thursday.
April 1. 1937. at the Homeopathic Hos
pital. MARGARET C SMITH, beloved
wife of Gary H. Smith and mother of
Lacy H.. J. Onsbv. Delma. Elbert L. and
Wilma Ann Smith. Remains resting at
her late residence. 1049 Flower ave.
Silver Spring. Md. Funeral services at
the residence on Saturday. April 3. at
3 p.m. Relatives and friends invited.
Interment Washington Memorial Park.
SYLVESTER. MARY. On Tuesday. March
30. 1937. at the residence of her daugh
ter. Mrs. Ella Dudley. Montgomery rd..
Sliver Spring. Md.. MARY SYLVESTER
of Burke. Va.. aged 62 years, the be
loved wife of Edwin B. Sylvester and
mother of Mrs. Mary Powell and Edwin
F. Sylvester, both of Washington. D. C.,
and sister of Mrs. Rose Klose of Detroit.
Mich. Funeral from the W. W. Cham
bers Co. Southeast funeral home. 517
11th st. s.e.. on Friday. April 2. at 3:30
P.m. Relatives and friends invited. In
terment Cedar Hill Cemetery.
THOMAS. IDA. On Wednesday. March 31.
1937. at her residence. East. Woodford.
Va.. IDA THOMAS, devoted mother of
Emma Catherine and William Thomas
and Amanda Johnson: devoted sister of
Annie Brooks and Oden Allen, sr.; aunt
of Oden Allen. 1r. She also leaves other
relatives and friends. Remains resting
at the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral church.
1432 You st. n.w. Funeral Sunday.
April 4. at 2 p.m.. from the New- Bethel
Baptist Church. 9th and S sts. n.w..
Rev. William D. Jarvis officiating. In
terment East Woodford. Va 3
TURMAN. BENJAMIN D. On Wednesday.
March 31. 1937. BENJAMIN D TUB
MAN, beloved husband of Mary B. Tub
man. Funeral services and interment
Cedar Hill Cemetery on Friday April 2.
at 2 D.m. Relatives and friends are in
vited. Services by the W. W. Chambers
Co. Southeast funeral home. 517 11th
st. s.e. 2
TURNER. THELMA FAULK. On Wednes
day, March 31, 1937. at 5 p.m., at her
home. Kensington. Md.. THELMA FAULK
TURNER, beloved wife of Floyd L. Turner.
Funeral services at Flower Hill Church.
Redland. Md.. on Sunday April 4, at 3
p.m. Interment church cemetery. 3
WALLACE. ESTHER. Departed this life
March 31. 1937. in Gallinger Hospital.
ESTHER WALLACE. She leaves to
mourn their loss a devoted husband.
Dallas Wallace; other relatives and
friends. Remains resting with L. E.
Murray & Son. Funeral Monday. April
5. at 1 p.m.. from the Metropolitan
Baptist Church. Interment in Payne's
Cemetery. Rev. E. C. Smith officiating. 3
WILLIAMS. JAMES E. (Better known as
'M ANNIE’ WILLIAMS.) Departed this
life in the full triumph of faith, at his
residence. 701 12th st. n.e. He leaves
to mourn their loss a loving and devoted
wife. Mrs. Annie O. Williams; two
daughters. Mrs. Marie W. White and
Mrs. Maude Jones: six grandchildren,
three great-grandchildren and a host of
other relatives and friends. Funpral
Saturday. April 3. at 2 p.m.. from Jan
ifer’s funeral home. 1141 22nd st. n.w..
Rev. F. W. Alstalk officiating. Inter
ment Mount Zion Cemetery. George
town. D. C. •
In fttrmoriant.
BROWN. ELIZA. In sad but loving re
membrance of my dear mother. ELIZA
BROWN, who passed away sixteen
years ago today. April 2. 1921.
Upright and lust in all her ways.
A lover of God to the end of her days.
Always gentle, patient and kind.
To live in the hearts of those we love
is not to die.
HER DEVOTED DAUGHTER. ROSA
GORDON. •
COATES. CHARLIE. A tribute of love to
the memory of our father. CHARLIE
COATES, who entered Into eternal rest
one year ago today, April 2. 19.36.
THE FAMILY. •
COLEMAN. JOHN W. A tribute of love
and devotion to the memory of our be
loved husband and father JOHN W.
COLEMAN, who passed to the great be
yond three years ago today, April 2.
19.34.
A bitter cup. a shock severe.
To part with one we loved so dear:
Our loss Is great, we’ll not complain,
But trust in God to meet again.
HIS DEVOTED WIFE. CHILDREN AND
GRANDCHILDREN. •
ENOS. LAWRENCE A. In sad and loving
remembrance of our son. LAWRENCE A.
ENOS who died one year ago today,
April 2. 1936.
We shall meet, but we shall miss him.
There will be one vacant chair:
We can linger to caress him
As we breathe our evening prayer.
FATHER AND MOTHER.
FOLUN. MARY ANN. In loving femem
brance of my dear mother. MARY ANN
FOLLIN. who departed this life two
years ago today. April 2. 1936.
Nothing but memories as we journey on.
Longing for smiles of a loved one gone.
No one knows the depth of our regret,
But we remember when others forget.
We miss you. mother, our hearts are sore.
As time goes on we miss you more
Your loving smile, your gentle face—
No other one can ever take your place.
YOUR LOVING DAUGHTER AND SON
IN-LAW. AGNES AND EUGENE
BAKER. *
GRAFF. JOHN J.i KUHN. MARY MAG
DALENE. A tribute of love to the mem
ory of my dear husband. JOHN J.
GRAFF who departed this life five years
ago today April 2. 19.32. and my dear
mother. MARY MAGDALENE KUHN,
fifteen years ago. April 13, 1922.
Gone, but never will be forgotten.
HIS DEVOTED WIFE. KATHERINE
GRAFF. AND FAMILY. •
HENNIGE. FRITZ W. In loving remem
brance of our dear husband and father.
FRITZ W. HENNIGE. who died four
years ago today. April 2. 19,33.
Four years have passed since that sad
day
The one we loved was called away:
God took him home. It was His will.
But In our hearts he liveth still.
HIS LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN. *
1 TARTER. JULIA BROOKS. A tribute of
love to the memory of our_darling
mother, JULIA BROOKS TARTER, who
left us suddenly April 2. 1936.
Our hearts still ache with sadness.
Our eyes shed many a tear;
God only knows how we miss you
At the end of two sad years._
DEVOTED CHILDREN. EDWARD. LOT
TIE AND MAE. ^ •
tl
QUEZON LOOKS AT SITES
FOR FILIPINO EMBASSY
by the Associated Press.
Looking to fulfillment of his hopes
for early independence for the islands,
Manuel Quezon, Filipino president, ar
ranged today to survey soon several
sites for a future Philippine Embassy.
One site under consideration is on
Massachusetts avenue between the
British and Japanese Embassies, but
a spokesman for Quezon emphasized
no final choice had been made and
no funds appropriated by the insular
National Assembly to purchase a site.
Resident Commissioner Qulntln
Paredes, who has been working on
the plan for more than a year, said
if a Philippine building were erected
prior to actual independence, it would
be used in the meantime for the resi
dent commissioner and to house other
Philippine activities here.
THEODORE GATCHEL,
U. S. ENGINEER, DIES
Was Employed by Navy 39 Years.
Funeral Is Set for
Tomorrow.
Theodore L. Gatchel, 61, of 2812
Thirty-fourth street, a senior engineer
at the Navy Bureau of Engineering,
died yesterday of a heart attack at a
physician’s office where he had gone
for treatment.
Mr. Gatchel had been employed at
the Navy Department for 39 years.
He was born in Baltimore, but came
to Washington with his parents when
a child. He was a member of the
famous old Morton Cadets and active
in the Masonic fraternity, belonging
to Lebanon Lodge, F. A. A. M., and
Mount Vernon Chapter, Royal Arch
Masons.
Surviving are a son, Theodore D.
Gatchel. principal of Emerson Insti
tute; a daughter, Miss Edna L.
Gatchel, this city, and two brothers,
Maurice H. Gatchel, Bronxville, N. Y.,
and Joshua L. Gatchel, Elizabeth,
N. J. His wife, before her marriage,
Miss M. Louise Dodge, died four years
ago. She was a lifelong resident of
this city.
Funeral services will be held at 3
p.m. tomorrow at the residence. Burial
will be in Congressional Cemetery.
AIDE OF CUMMINGS
WILL FLY PACIFIC
Miss Violet Sweet Haven to Make
Trip to Philippines for
Magazine Series.
Miss Violet Sweet Haven of At
torney General Cummings’ public
relations staff will leave tomorrow for
an extended aerial junket to the
Philippine Islands, r.bout which she
will write a series of maeazme
, articles.
It will be Miss
I Haven's sixth
crossing of the
Pacific, but her
first by air. She
will fly to Los
Angeles by Amer
i c a n Airlines’
Southern route
and will take off
by clipper for
Manila on April
7. She is due to
arrive in the
Philippines o n
April 14, after
stops at Hono
Misa Haven.
lulu. Midway. Wake Island and Guam.
Miss Haven plans to remain in the
Orient a fortnight. She will return
by China Clipper and expects to re
turn to Washington about June 1.
No stranger to the F East, Miss
Haven lived in Hawaii several years
and later became society editor of
the Japan Times in Tokio. following
a world cruise several years ago, she
obtained a master’s degree at Columbia
University. Since then she has been
in the press section at the Department
of Justice.
She is an active member of the
Women’s National Press Club.
HEART ATTACK FATAL
TO REV. E. P. TIVNAN
—
Rev. Edward P. Tivnan, S. J, 55,
president of Fordham University from
1919 to 1924, died of a heart attack
Wednesday afternoon in New York in
front of the Cenacle of St. Regis,
where he had been directing retreats
for several days.
After receiving degrees elsewhere,
Father Tivnan was graduated in 1917
with a doctor of philosophy degree
from Georgetown University. He was
treasurer of the Society of Jesus of
New England and was that organiza
tion’s director of retreats, periods of
retirement for meditation, prayer and
penance for laymen. At the time of
his death he was superior of the Bel
larmine House of Retreats, at Oo
hasset, Mass.
At his final commencement at Ford
ham, Father Tivnan was able to an
nounce tiie largest graduating class in
the history of the university. There
were 787 graduates that year. From
1924 to 1931 he was superior of the
Fairview House of Studies, at Weston,
Mass. Since then he has been at the
Bellarmlne House.
JUDGE NEWMAN
FIRES AT HOME
Formerly Was Member of
Appeals Board of Interior
Department.
Judge William B. Newman, 70,
former member of the Board of Ap
yeals of the Interior Department, died
yesterday at his home, 732 Whittier
street.
Judge Newman was retired in 1931
due to failing health. Death was
Judre Newman.
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a heart attack.
As a member
of the Board of
Appeals he was a
specialist in land
law. Born in
Grove Hill, Ala.,
Judge Newman
was graduated in
law from Wash
ington and Lee
University and
then practiced in
Tall edega, Ala.
He entered Gov
ernment service
in 1903 as an at
torney in the General Land Office.
He was descended from a prominent
early Virginia family and had written
many articles on genealogy. He was
a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Sarah
E. Newman; a son, Capt. J. B. New
man, Engineer Corps, U. S. A.; a
daughter, Mrs. S. M. Corbett of Pan
ama, Canal Zone; a stepson. Dr. Clif
ford E. Waller, assistant surgeon gen
eral, United States Public Health
Service; a brother, Judge J. B. New
man, Nashville, Tenn., and three
grandchildren.
HOUSE TO VOTE NAZI
QUIZ, DICKSTEIN SAYS
New Yorker Pushes Investigation
of Claim Troops Are Drill
ing in U. S.
b: the Associated Press.
Representative Dickstein, Democrat,
of New York predicted today that the
House would vote next week to inves
tigate charges that Nazi agents %re
drilling troops in the United States
and attempting to establish a Fascist
state.
Dickstein’s resolution for an inquiry
received the approval of the House
Rules Committee yesterday.
"There won't be 10 votes against it
when it reaches the floor," Dickstein
said. "We are going to clean house
in this country."
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