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(Tar ft a of Qtyanbji.
BENJAMIN. JOHN. The family of the late
JOHN BENJAMIN wishes to express its
gratitude to Rev. Walter H. Brooks,
pastor of Nineteenth Street Baptist,
Church; the members of the several
lodges and numerous friends for their
kindness during our bereavement.
ROSETTA HOPE BENJAMIN. •
TAYLOR. WILLIAM A. The family of the
late Rev. WILLIAM A. TAYLOR wishes
to express its deepest appreciation and
gratitude to the officers, members and
friends of Florida Avenue Baptist
Church: the pastor and officers of the
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, the
Baptist Ministers’ Conference of the
District of Columbia vicinity. Officers
G. O. Burkley and R. A. Cunningham of
the Traffic Division of the Police Depart
ment and many friends for their ma
terial aid. courtesies and kind expres
sions of sympathies during the bereave
ment at the sudden passing of Rev.
Taylor. THE FAMILY. 21
SratllH.
ADDELLE. CHARLES W. Departed this
life on Friday. April 1 rt. 1037. at S:50
a m.. at Mount Alto Hospital. CHARLES
W. ADDELLE. son of the late John J.
and Emma Crusor Addelle and beloved
husband of Susie E. Addelle. He also
leaves to mourn their loss many rela
tives and friends. Remains resting at
his late residence. 1145 rtth st. n.e.
Funeral Tuesday. April 20. at 1L
a <•.. from Ebenezer M. E. Church. 4th
and D sts. s.e,. Rev. F F. King officiat
ing. Interment Arlington National Cem
etery.
ADDELLE. CHARLES W. All members of
the Sailors Association. Inc.. No. 1.
Washington. D. C.: Assemble at 1145
rtth st. n.e.. for the funeral of our late
shipmate. CHARLES W. ADDELLE. at
10 a.m. Tuesday. April 20. 1037. from
Ebenezer M. E. Church. 4th and D sts.
s.e.. at 11 a.m. Interment in Arlington
National Cemetery at 2 p.m. sharp.
JOHN W. FRANKLIN. Commander.
ROBERT R. NELSON. Yeoman.
4DDELLE. CHARLES W. Headquarters
Department of the Potomac.
United Spanish War Veterans:
The department commander An
nounces the death of Past De
partment Commander CHARLES
W. ADDELLE. depart m e n t
quartermaster, on April 10.
Funeral Tuesday. April 20. at
. from Ebenezer A. M. E. Church.
4th and D sts. s.e Burial at Arlington
National Cemetery.
WILLIAM S JONES
Department Commander.
Attest: WILLIAM W WASHINGTON
Department Adjutant.
4DDELLE. CHARLES W. Comrades of
- Sergt Georee Berry Camp. No.
10. U. S W. V . are requested
to attend the funeral of our late
comrade. CHARLES W. AD
DELLE. Tuesday. April 20. 1037.
at 11 a.m . from Ebenezer M. E.
Church. 4th and D sts. s.e.
Wear uniform or dark clothes. By
order of the camp
EDWARD JOHNSON. Commander. •
RPPLEMAN. LAVRA VIRGINIA. On Sat
urday. April 17. 1937. at 0:55 p.m.. at
the home of her son. Lawrence V. Apple
man. 12 Dresden st. Kensington. Md..
LAURA VIRGINIA aged 90 years, the
beloved wife of the late John P. Apple
man. Remains resting at the funeral
home of Wm. Reuben Pumphrey. 7005
Wisconsin ave.. Bethesda. Md. Funeral
services at the above funeral home on
Tuesday. April 20. at 10 a.m. Inter
ment Hagerstown, Md. 19
BAER. DONALD E. On Sunday. April 18.
1937. DONALD E. BAER, son of Edith
Meyer Baer and the late Elwood E.
Baer and brother of Francis M Baer.
Services at his late home. 1727 Q st. n.w..
on Tuesday. April 20. at 2 p.m. Inter
ment Rock Creek Cemetery.
BARNES. CHARLOTTE. Suddenly, on
Sunday. April 18. 1937. at Emergency
Hospital. CHARLOTTE BARNES beloved
daughter of Mrs. Roberta Fayman Davis.
Remains resting at Lee’s funeral home.
4th st. and Mass. ave. n.e. Notice of
funeral later.
BELT. ELLA STEWART. Departed this
life on Sunday. April IS. 1937. at 6
a.m at Providence Hospital, after a
short illness. ELLA STEWART BELT,
devoted wife of Edward Belt devoted
sister of Emma Herbet Taylor She
elso leaves to mourn their loss nine
nephews, five nieces and a host of other
relatives and friends Body resting at
the funeral parlor of Earl Better. 1203
Walter st. s.e., until Tuesday. April 20;
thence to the residence of her sister,
inoo South Capitol st.. after 4 p.m. Fu
neral Wednesday. April 21. at 9 a.m..
from St. Vincent de Paul’s Church.
South Capitol and M sts. s.w. Inter
ment Sacred Heart Church Cemetery,
Bushwood. Md. 20
BROWN. ELIZABETH MURRY. On Sun
day. April 18. 1937. at the residence of
her nephew. Howard Crandell. Riggs
Farm. Hyattsville. Md . ELIZABETH
MURRY FROWN (nee Dutton>. beloved
wife of the late J. W’esley Brown Fu
neral from the above residence on
Tuesday. April 20. at 2 p.m. Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Rock
Creek Cemetery.
BROWN. MINNIE G. On Saturday. April
17. 1937. at Mount Alto Hospital. MIN
NIE G. BROWN, the beloved daughter I
of the late Samuel P. and Harriett G. i
Brown. Remains resting at the Wr. W.
Chambers Co. funeral home. 1400 Cha
pin st. n.w Funeral services at Fort
Myer Chapel. Arlington. Va., on Tues
day. April 20. at 2:30 pm. Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Arling
ton National Cemetery.
BROWN, MINNIE. Suddenly, on Satur
day, April 17. 1037. at 4:14
a m.. Comrade MINNIE BROWN,
member of the U. S. S. Jacob
Jones Post. No. 2. the American
Legion Funeral services at the
Fort Myer Chapel. Arlington.
Va.. on Tuesday. April 20. at
2:30 a m. JANE R. COX. Commander.
ESTELLE R. RUBY. Adjutant.
CALDWELL. WILLIAM D. On Monday
April 10. 1037. at the residence of his
sister. Mrs Annie Mahoney 58-A Bates
st. n.w. WILLIAM D. CALDWELL be
loved father of William C.. Raymond B.
and Charles F. Caldwell. Remains rest
ing at the W W. Chambers Co funeral
home. 1400 Chapin st. n.w. Notice of
funeral later.
CANNON. NELLIE B. On Sunday. April
18. 1037. at her residence. 2713 On
tario rd n.w.. NELLIE B. CANNON, be
loved wife of the late James Cannon.
Funeral from her late residence on
Tuesday. April 20. at 8:30 a.m. Re
auiem mass at Shrine of the Sacred
Heart at O a.m. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery.
Cassells, hannah Rebecca. on
Sunday April 18. 1037. at her resi
dence. 403 C st. n.e. HANNAH RE
BECCA CASSELLS beloved wife of the
late James Cassells Services will be
held at her late residence on Wednes
day. April 21. at 2 p.m. Interment in
Glenwood Cemetery. 20
fLETCHER. SALLIE E. On Saturday.
April 17. 1037. at her residence. 1333
K st. n.w . SALLIE E. FLETCHER, wife
of the late Edward S. Fletcher. Serv
ices at the S. H. Hines Co funeral home.
2001 14th st. n.w.. on Tuesday. April
20. at 2 p.m. Interment Arlington Na
tional Cemetery. 19
BOX, MICHAEL E. On Saturday. April
17. 1937. at W'alter Reed Hospital.
MICHAEL E. FOX of 3814 12th st. n.e..
beloved husband of Ethel L. Fox (nee
Leonard). Services at the S. H. Hines
Co. funeral home. 2001 14th st. n.w..
on Tuesday. April 20. at 10 a.m. In
terment Arlington National Cemetery. 19
BOX. WILLIAM. On Thursday. April 15.
1037, at his residence. 208 Desmonds
ct. s.w’., WILLIAM FOX. He leaves to
mourn their loss a sister-in-law. Martha
Moore; a devoted friend. Madeline Smith,
and a host of other friends. Remains
resting at Barnes <fc Matthews’ funeral
home. 614 4th st. s.w.. until Mondav.
April 19, at 4 p.m.; thence to his late
residence. 208 Desmonds ct s.w . where
funeral services will be held Tuesdav.
April 20. at 1 p.m.. Rev. J. Whiting of
ficiating. Interment Rosemont Cem
etery.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
V. L. SPEARE CO.
Neither the successor to nor connected with
the original W. R Speare establishment.
NAt,0^281,2 1009 H St. N.W.
PERCY J. SAFFELL
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
Announces removal to a new funeral home
475 H ST. N.W.
Formerly located 733 5th St. N.W_
ALMIJS R. SPEARE
8200 Rhode Island Ave. N.E.
Succeeding the original. !
W. R. SPEARE
Formerly 1623 Conn. Ave. N.W.
greenwood 2740. Decatur 6242.
Chamber^
One of the Largest
Undertakers in the World
1400 Chapin St. N.W. Col. 0432
S17 11th St. S.E. Atlantic 6700
J. William Lee’s Sons Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Crematorium
m. and Mass. Ave. N.E. Lincoln 5200
Joseph F. Birch’s Sons
(A L HAYCOCK. Manager)
BSSSiStf 18S13034 M St. N.W.
Frank Geier’s Sons Co.
"i&NAtional 2473
FUNERAL DESIGNS.
GUDE BROS. CO. Floral Piecoa
1212 F St. N.W_National 4276
THE PALAIS ROYAL
FLORIST SHOP
FLORAL 8PRAYS, $2.50 upwards.
USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT. Phone
PI. 4*00 Prompt delivery._ _
GEO. C. SHAFFER
EXPRESSIVE FLORAL TRIBUTES AT
MODERATE PRICKS. PHONE NAT fllOfl
Open Evenings _ 1 a .l r r -
til Sundays Cor. 14th & Eye
Ilpatljfl.
FFANZONI. BESSIE WILLIAMS. On
Monday. April 19, 1937. at Sibley Hos
pital. BESSIE WILLIAMS FRANZONI,
beloved wife of Fred R. Franzoni. Fu
neral from V. L. Speare Co., 1009 H
st. n.w.. on Wednesday. April 21. at 2
p.m. Interment Congressional Ceme
tery. . 20
GILES. CORA MAY. On Saturday. April
17. 1037. at the Homeopathic Hospital.
CORA MAY OII4S, t-eloved wife of Au
gu'tus C. Giles. Funeral services at the
W. W. Chambers Co, Southeast funeral
home, 001 11th st. s.e.. on Tuesday.
April 20. at 2 p.m. Relatives and
friends are invited. Interment Fort
Lincoln Cemetery. 20
GRAY, JOHN L. On Monday. April 19,
1937, at his residence. 1403 Montello
ave. n.e . JOHN L. GRAY, beloved hus
band of Cora O. Gray and brother of
Mrs. Nannie Taylor and Mrs. Ellen Sim
mons and Charles. Lewis. Thomas and
Maurice Gray. Remains temporarily
resting at the McGuire's funeral home.
Notice of funeral hereafter. 21
GRIGSBY WALTER B. (JACK). Suddenly,
on Sunday. April is. 1937, at his home,
Brooklyn. N Y.. WALTER B. GRIGSBl*
(JACK', beloved husband of Dorothy
Breuninger, father of Dorothy Grigsby,
son of Mrs. Fannie M. and the late
Charles S. Grigsby and brother of Lucille
Grigsby Gossage. Funeral from the resi
dence 01 Mrs. Arthur Breuninger, ino
N c. ave. s.e.. on Wednesday. April
21. at 1:30 p.m.; thence to Arlington
Cemetery, where Interment will take
place at 2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends
invited to attend. (20)
HAMMOND. WILLIAM S„ D. D. On Sun
day. April is. 1937. at his residence,
4418 3sth st. north. Arlington. Va.,
Rev WILLIAM S. HAMMOND D. D..
aged 07 years, husband of Bessie Ham
mond. Funeral services on Tuesday.
April 2(1. at 2 p.m . at the late residence
Interment Ivy Hill Cemetery. Alexan
dria. Va.
HARTSFIELD, SAM. On Wednesday,
April 14. 1937. at Mount Alto Hospital,
SAM HARTSFIELD. Remains resting at
Frazier's funeral home. 389 Rhode
Island ave. Remains shipped to Atlantic
City. N. J . where arrangements will be
made for funeral.
HEIL, LIEUT. JOSEPH. U. S. Navy retired
On Sunday. April 18. 1937. Lieut!
JOSEPH HEIL. U. S. N. (retired), be
loved husband of Mary Ellen Heil. Fu
neral from the James T. Ryan funeral
home, 317 Pa. ave. s.e.. on Tuesday.
April 20. at 10:30 a m.; thence to Fort
Myer Chapel, where mass will be offered
at 11 am. Interment Arlington Na
tional Cemetery Relatives and friends
invited.
HEIL. LIEUT. JOSEPH. Officers and
members of Admiral George
Dewey Naval Camp. No. 7. U.
S. W. V. are ordered to re
port at Ryan's funeral parlor,
317 Pa. ave. s.e.. at 10 a.m.
Tuesday. April 20. 1937. to
attend the funeral of our late
comrade. Lieut. JOSEPH HEIL. By
order of
GEORGE A. TOTTEN. Commander.
Signed: CHARLES MENTGES. Adit.
HUMES. ALEXANDER. On Monday. April
{-1937. at 5718 Blaine st. n e.. ALEX
ANDER HUMES, the beloved husband of
Jessie Humes and father of William A.
and Charles H. Humes. Mrs. Florence E.
Moran. Mrs. Edna M. Murphy. Mrs.
Mary B. Flynn. Mrs. Lillian C. Dorman
and Mrs. Jessie E. Evans. Funeral
services at his daughter’s residence. 120
Towsend avenue. Capitol Heights. Md.,
on Thursday. April 22. at 8:30 a.m.;
thence to St. Mathias' Catholic Shurch.
where mass will be offered at 9 a.m. for
the repose of his soul. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Mount Oli
vet Cemetery. Services bv the W. W.
Chambers Co. Southeast funeral home.
21
JACKSON. SARAH. Departed this life
on Saturday. April 17. 1937. at her resi
denee 1222 Howison st. s.w.. SARAH
JACKSON She leaves to mourn their
loss a loving husband George Jackson;
one nephew Joseph Hawkins: one niece.
Ella Scott, and a devoted friend. Aman
da vvanzer Funeral 1:30 p m Tuesday.
April 20. from Rehoboth Baptist Church.
1st st. s.w . between N and O sts.. Rev.
A. H Johnson officiating. Interment
Rosemont Cemetery. Arrangements by
Eugene Ford. 1300 South Capitol st.
KELL, MARGARET E. Entered into eter
nal life, on Sunday. April 18. 1937,
MARGARET E. KELL beloved wife of
the late William A. Kell and mother of
Mrs. A. B. Clemmer and Thomas M.
Kell. Remains resting at her daughter's
residence. 214 15th st. n e. Funeral
from Nativity Chapel. 14th st. and Mass,
ave. s.e.. on Wednesday. April 21 at
2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends invit
eo. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
20
KENDRICK. JOSEPH. On Sunday. April
AS-l3;*'l- at Mount Alto Hospital JO
SEPH KENDRICK, the beloved husband
of Hester E, Kendrick, of 312 Tennessee
ave. n.e., and father of Mrs. Harvey
Lynch, grandfather of Margaret L
Lynch and brother of Frank Kendrick
°f Crossroad Md. Funeral services at
the W W. Chambers Co. Southeast fu
neral home. 517 11th st. s.e.. on Wednes
April 21, at 2:30 p.m. Relatives
friends are invited. Interment
Cedar Hill Cemetery. 20
KENDRICK. JOSEPH. The officers and
- members of Admiral George
Dewey Naval Camp. No. 7. U. S.
■W. V.. are ordered to report at
Chambers' funeral home. 517
11th st. s.e.. on Wednesday.
April 21. 1937 at 2 p.m.. to at
tend the funeral of our late com
rade. JOSEPH KENNEDY.
By ordeT of
GEO. A. TOTTEN. Comdr.
(Signed) CHAS. MENTGIS. Adjt.
LANE. BERTHA JOHNSON. On Sunday.
April 2 8. 1937. at her home, 5327 Con
duit rd. n.w.. BERTHA JOHNSON LANE,
beloved wife of Bernard H. Lane and
mother of Priscilla Lane and Mrs. Con
stance Lane Glngrick. Services at her
late home on Tuesday. April 20. at 3
p.m. Interment private.
LARKIN. KATHRYN J. On Monday April
19. 19.37. at Sibley Memorial Hospital.
KATHRYN J. LARKIN beloved wife of
George G Larkin and mother of Girard
G . Harold C and Constance M. Larkin.
Funeral services at the W. W. Chambers
Co. funeral home. 1400 Chapin st. n.w..
on Thursday. April 22. at 8'30 a.m.:
thence to Sacred Heart Church, where
high mass will be sung at 9 a.m. for
the repose of her soul. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Mount Olivet
Cemetery. 21
MADISON. WILLIAM. On Sunday April
18. 1937. at his residence. 11(17 4th st.
s w, WILLIAM MADISON, beloved hus
band of Mildred Madison and the father
of Joanna Muse. Delia Butler Viney
Bowie and Amy Wood. Funeral Wednes
day. April 21. at 2 p.m.. from the Church
of God in Christ. K st. bet. 4th and fith
sts. s.w.. Elder Kelsey officiating Rela
tives and friends invited Remains will
be taken to Orange. Va.. Thursday morn
ing for Interment. 20*
MANNIX. DOROTHY E. On Saturday,
April 17. 1937. at Gallinger Hospital.
DOROTHY E. MANNIX aged 8 years,
beloved daughter of Martin J. and Ruth
C Mannix. Funeral from 1212 Girard
st. n.e. on Wednesday. April 21. at
8:39 a.m.: thence to St, Anthony's
Church, where mass will be said at 9
a.m. Relatives and friends Invited. In
terment Baltimore. Md. Arrangements
by Wm. H. Sardo A Co. 20
MERRIWEATHER, ROSA. On Sunday.
April 18, 1937. at her residence. 2481
P st. n.w., ROSA MERRIWEATHER. wife
of Harry Merriweather. devoted mother
of Ira and Ignatius Merriweather niece
of Mrs. Mary Shelton. She also leaves
other relatives and friends. Remains
resting at the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral
church. 1432 0 st. n.w., until 12 noon
Tuesday: thereafter at the W. Ernest
Jarvis West End narlor. 28th st. and
Dumbarton ave. n.w. Funeral Wednes
day. April 21. at 10 a.m.. from the West
End parlor. Interment Mount Zion Cem
etery. Relatives and friends invited. 20
mi khai . kosa. on Saturday. Anrll 17,
1937. at her residence, 2653 Alabama ave.
s.e.. Garfield. D. C.. ROSA MURRAY,
widow of the late W. K. Murray, retired
admiral’s steward. U. S. N. She is sur
vived by two children. Winslow W. Mur
ray and Zella Turner Brown: one de
voted grandson. Emery Turner; ono
great-granddaughter. Zelia V. Turner,
and other relatives and friends. Re
mains resting at Stewart's funeral home,
.'in H st. n.e.. until Monday at 5 pm.:
thereafter at her late residence. Fu
neral Tuesday. April 20. at 1:30 p.m.,
from Allen A. M. E. Church. Alabama
ave. s.e. Interment Woodlawn Cem
etery. 19
NICHOLS. ARTHUR B. On Sunday. April
18. 1937. at his residence. 1440 Kennedy
st n.w. ARTHUR B. NICHOLS, the be
loved son of the late Elizabeth M. and
Frederick S. Nichols and brother of
Lizzie 8. Nichols. Helen O. Nichols. Mrs.
Ella M. Pawling. Frederick B. Nichols
and Harry W. Nichols. Funeral services
at the above residence on Tuesday. April
20. at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends are
Invited. Interment Glenwood Cemetery.
Services by the W. W. Chambers Co.
PAYNE. MRS. W. D. Suddenly, on Sun
day. April 18. 1937. at Charleston. W.
Va., Mrs. W. D. PAYNE, sister of Mrs.
Francis R. Hagner. 20*
PESTLE. ROSE ANN. On Sunday. April
18. 1937. at 9:15 p.m., at George Wash
ington University Hospital. ROSE ANN
PESTLE, beloved mother of Dorothy L.
Pestle and daughter of Mrs. Bertha
Pyles Hurdle of 8401 Conn. ave.. Chevy
Chase. Md. Funeral Wednesday. April
21. at 2 p.m.. from above residence.
Relatives and friends invited. Inter
ment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 20
PURNELL. ANNA MAY. On Sunday. April
18. 1937. after a brief Illness, ANNA
MAY PURNELL, wife of William Purnell
of Baltimore. Md.. daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Washington of
Lynchburg Va.: dear sister of the late
Malinda Walker and sister-in-law of
John T. Walker of 839 2nd at. s.w. She
Is also survived by five nieces and three
nephews. Remains resting at Stewart's
funeral home. 30 H st. n.e. Notice of
funeral later. (Baltimore papers please
copy.) 20
REED. PATTIE SANPERLIN. On Sunday.
Anrll 18, 1937. PATTIE SANDER IJN
REED Funeral services on Tuesday,
April 20. In Raleigh. N. C.
RICKS. ELLA ASHTON. Cm Saturday,
Anrll 17. 1937. at 11:35 a.m.. ELLA
ASHTON RICK8. devoted wife of Em
mett K. Ricks, sister of Mrs. Sylvia Ash
ton Van Loo. Luci Ashton Barrow of
Brooklyn. N. Y.: Mrs. Marie Ashton
Ross of Kansas City. Mo.: Mr. Harry L.
Ashton of Brooklyn. N. Y.. and Mr.
George L. Ashton of Washington. D. C.
She also leaves many other relatives and
friends. Remains resting at Frazier’s
funeral home. 389 Rhode Island ave.
n.w.. where funeral services will be held
Tuesday. April 20. at 2 o’clock. Inter
ment Woodlawn Cemetery. Services
conducted by Dr. Oliver Bowles of the
Christian Science Church. 10
RICKS. ELLA A. All members of Geth
semane Chapter. No. 3. O. E. S.. are
hereby notified of the funeral of Sister
ELLA A. RICKS on Tuesday. April 20.
1937, from Frazier's undertaking estab
lishment. 389 R. L ave. n.w.. at S P.m.
By order of
MINNIE SMITH. Worthy Matron.
PETER C GLASGOW. Worthy Patron
MARY WHITE. Secret ary.
A
Beat!)*.
SMILEY. JOHN D. Suddenly, on Satur
day. April 17. 1937. at Slippery Rook.
Pa.. JOHN D. SMILEY. Remains rest
ing at the James T. Ryan funeral home.
317 Pa. ave. s.e.. until Tuesday. April
20. at 1 p.m.: thence to Arlington Na
tional Cemetery, where services will be
held at 1:30 p.m. Relatives and friends
invited.
SMITH. REGINA. On 3unday. April 18.
1937. REGINA SMITH (nee Schmauss).
aged 73 years, beloved wife of the late
August Smith. Funeral from the resi
dence of her daughter, Mrs. H. Otto
Volmerhaus. 4500 New Hampshire ave.
n.w.. on Wednesday. April 21. at 8 a.m.
Requiem high moss at St. Benedict’s
Church, at 10 a.m. Interment New Ca
thedral Cemetery. Baltimore. Md. 20
SMITH. ROLAND K. On Saturday. April
17. 1937. at his home. 2714 35th Place
n.w.. ROLAND K. SMITH, husband of
Mabel W Smith and father of Mrs.
Emma Smith MacNichol of Toledo. Ohio:
Mrs. Helen Hurlbut of Washington. D.
C.. and Roland K. Smith, jr.. of Chi
cago. 111. Services at his late home on
Tuesday. April 20. at 10 a.m. Inter
ment Staunton. Va.
STRICKLAND. CLARANCE. On Sunday.
April 18. 1937. at Freedmens’ Hospital.
CLARANCE STRICKLAND, devoted hus
band of Lillian Strickland of 301 F st.
s.w. He also leaves to mourn their loss
two sons, one daughter, three brothers,
four sisters and many other relatives
and friends. Remains resting at the
George B. Clarke Co. funeral parlor.
1410 Florida ave. n.e.. and may be seen
after 12 o’clock noon Tuesday. Funeral
from above-named parlor on Wednesday.
April 21. at 1 p.m. Interment In Ar
lington National Cemetery. 20
SWANN. RANDOLPH M. On Monday.
April 19. 1937. at Sibley Memorial Hos
pital, RANDOLPH M SWANN of Allens
Flesh. Md.. the beloved husband of
Catherine 8wann and father of Ran
dolph M. Swann, jr.: Thomas Earl. Inez
and Mary Violet Swann. Funeral from
the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast fu
neral home. 517 11th st. s.e.. on Tues
day. April 20. at 8 a.m.; thence to 8t.
Mary’s Catholic Church. Newport. Md.,
where mass will be offered at 10 a.m
for the repose of his soul. Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Church
Cemetery.
TALBERT. MARJORIE L. On Sunday.
April 18. 1937. at Emergency Hospital.
MARJORIE L TALBERT < nee Hatha
way). the beloved wife of James L.
Talbert and mother of Carolyn M Tal
bert Remains resting at the W. W.
Chambers Co Southeast funeral home.
517 llth st s.e . until 1 p.m. Wednesday
April 21 Funeral services at the East
Washington Heights Baptist Church. Al
abama and Branch aves. s.e . at 2 p m.
Relatives and friends invited. Inter
ment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 20
TOWSON. LUCY NELSON. On Saturday.
April 17. 1937. at her residence. 3115
Mount Pleasant st n.w . LUCY NEL
SON TOWSON. wife of the late Charles
F. Towson and mother of Mrs. Ralph
Dorlty of Washington. D. C.. and Mrs.
Agnes Towson Shelton of St. Petersburg.
Fla. Services at the S H. Hines Co.
funeral home. 2901 14th st. rrw.. on
Tuesday. April 20. at 12:45 p.m. In
terment Ivy Hill Cemetery. Alexandria,
Va.
iKAnnKLi., HLiiJAMin. on Mon
day, April 19. 1937, at 12:40 am. at
his residence. Vienna. Va.. LEWIS
BENJAMIN TRAMMELL, beloved hus
band of Minnie Saunders Trammell.
Funeral Wednesday. April 21. at 2 p m.,
from Beulah Church. Vienna. Va.
Interment Flint Hill Cemetery, Oakton.
Va. (20)
TURNER. FRANK G. On Saturday. April
17. 1937. at Garfield Hospital. FRANK
F beloved husband of Ona M. Turner,
beloved father of Mrs. R. H. Crowell.
Miss Gertrude Turner, all of this city.
He also is survived by one sister in New
port. R. I.. and two brothers in Provi
dence. R. I. Funeral services at the S.
H. Hinas Co. funeral home. 2901 14th st.
n.w.. on Tuesday. April 20. at 11:30
a m. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. iy
WASHINGTON. SARAH BANKS. On Mon
day, April 19. 1937, at her residence,
312 G st. s.w.. SARAH BANKS WASH
INGTON. beloved wife of Joseph Wash
ington; devoted mother of Walter and
Robert Banks. She also leaves two
brothers. William and Andrew Banks:
one granddaughter. Jean Banks, other
relatives and friends. Remains resting
at the John T. Rhines funeral chapel.
3rd and Eye sts. s.w. Notice of funeral
later.
WATSON. GARRETT FITZGERALD. JR.
On Sunday. April IK. 1937. at the resi
dence of his sister. Mrs Richard P.
Williams. 2122 Decatur place. GAR
RETT FITZ-GERALD WATSON. Jr . be
loved son of the late G. F and I W.
WRtson of Richmond. Va. Funepel and
Interment private. •
WOODWARD. LILLIE F. On Monday April
19. 1937. at the residence of her son.
4K17 36th st n.w . LILLIE F WOOD
WARD. beloved mother of Clarence M.
and George R. Woodward Remains
resting at the W. Wr. Chambers Co. fu
neral home. 1490 Chapin st. nw. until
Tuesday April 20. at 3 p.m. Interment
Detroit, Mich.
lit fJbmrrrtam.
BARBOUR. WILLIAM H. AND MARY. Sa
cred to the memory of my beloved fa
ther. WILLIAM H. BARBOUR, who
passed into the great beyond fourteen
years ago today. April 19. 192.3. and
my devoted mother. MARY BARBOUR,
twelve years ago. March 10. 1925.
There is no death.
Those gone before
Have lust stepped through an open door.
Just passed into a land unseen:
Btill near, with Just a wall between.
The door may close, the wall conceal.
But nothing is lost that is truly real.
They still are mine, those loved ones all.
They wait for me beyond the wall.
THEIR DEVOTED SON. RALPH.
BENDER, MARGARET WEGE. In sad but
wV&S. rem^hibrance of our dear mother.
MARGARET WEGE BENDER, who de
this life six years ago today April
19, 1931. HER SON AND FAMILY. •
THE WEATHER
District of Columbia—Pair tonight,
lowest temperature about 46 degrees;
tomorrow partly cloudy, cooler at
night, gentle variable winds.
Maryland and Virginia—Pair and
slightly cooler tonight; tomorrow In
creasing cloudiness.
West Virginia—Pair tonight, tomor
row partly cloudy, not much chance In
temperature.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers
clear this morning.
Report for Lett ft Hours.
Temperature. Barometer.
Saturday— Degrees. Inches.
4 pm._ 95 30.08
8 p.m _ 68 30.08
Midnight _ 62 30.05
Sunday—
4 am- 49 29 99
8 a m.- 53 29.98
Noon _ 81 29 9(1
2 p.m- 91 29 84
4 p.m- 93 29.80
8 p.m. _ 84 29 85
12 midnight_ 97 29 98
Today—
4 am.- HO 30 07
8 a m._ 57 30.17
Noon -.... 99 30.14
Record for Last 21 Honrs.
(Prom noon vesterday to noon today.)
Highest, 93. 4:30 p m. yesterday. Year
ago. 53
Lowest. 60. 6:30 am. today. Year
ago. 40.
, Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest, 93. on April 18.
Lowest. 10, on February 28.
Humidity for Last 24 Hours.
(From noon yesterday to noon today.'
Highest. 70 per cent, at 12:40 p.m. yes
terday
Lowest. 19 per cent, at 4:50 pm. yes
terday.
Tide Tables.
(Furnished by tlnitrd States Coast and
Geodetic Survey.)
„ . Today. Tomorrow.
High - _ 2:59 a.m. 3:59 am.
-- 9:4.1am. 10:45 a.m.
High -- -- 3:22 p.m. 4 32 p.m.
Low - - 10:12p.m. 11:07 p.m.
The Sun and Moon.
_ . . Rises. Sets.
Sun. today __ 6 27 9 48
Sun. tomorrow . 6:29 9 49
Moon, today- 1:20pm. 2:08 am.
Automobile lights must be turned on
one-half hour after aunset.
Precipitation.
Monthly precipitation in tnehee in the
Capital (current month to date):
In fHrmnrtam.
COX. WILLIAM D. In sad but loving re
membrance of our dear husband and
father. WILLIAM D. COX. who passed
away one year ago today. April if). 1936.
Treasured thoughts of one so dear
Often bring a silent tear.
Thoughts return to scenes of the past.
Time rolls on. but memory lasts
YOUR DEVOTED WIFE ALINE, AND
DAUGHTER. MARGARET. •
j DENNY. IDA. A sacred and sincere tributt
to the memory of our beloved mother,
IDA DENNY, who left us four years ago
today, April 19. 1933.
Today recalls the memory
Of the loved one laid to rest.
As those who think of her today
Are the ones who loved her best
HER DEVOTED DAUGHTERS EVELYN
DENNY FRYE AND LUCILLE DENNY
SEWELL.
ELLIS, BENJAMIN. Sacred to the mem
ory of BENJAMIN ELLIS, who departed
this life one year ago today, April 19.
1936.
When sorrow overcomes our hearts
And midnight tears unbidden fall.
We think of you who’ve gone before
And passed through death's cold, si
lent hall.
HIS DEVOTED WIFE. ANNIE ELLIS,
AND DAUGHTER. MARY. •
HARRIS. LOUISE. In loving memory of
our dear mother LOUISE HARRIS, who
entered eternal rest four years ago to
day. April 19. 1933.
We miss you. mother, our hearts art
sore:
As time goes by we miss you more.
Your loving smile, your gentle face—
No one. mother, can take your place.
Gone Is the one we loved so dear.
Hushed is the voice we loved to hear.
We cannot help but wonder why
The best are always first to die.
HER DEVOTED DAUGHTER AND SON
IN-LAW. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. DICKENS.
•
ROBERTSON. CLARENCE. In sad remem
brance of our beloved husband and fa
ther. CLARENCE ROBERTSON who de
parted this life three years ago today,
April 19. 1934.
It is hard to lose a father,
A friend that is so dear.
If only tears could bring him back
Father would be here.
Could you ask us if we miss you’
Yes. it fills our hearts with pain;
But your spirit sweetly whispers.
“Courage, family, we shall meet again.**
HIS DEVOTED WIFE AND CHILDREN. •
WEBB. JOHN W. In sad but loving re
membrance of my devoted husband and
our loving father. JOHN W. WEBB, who
was taken from us so suddenly seventeen
years ago today. April 19. 1920.
Gone but not forgotten.
THE FAMILY. •
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Month. 1937. Average Record,
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February_ 8.33 3.27 0.84 '84
March __ _ 1.59 3.75 8.84 '91
April_ 1.24 3.27 9.13 *89
May _ 3.70 10,09 '89
June _ 4.13 10.04 ’00
July _ 4.71 10.03 '80
August _ 4.01 14.4 1 ’28
September _ 3.24 17 45 ’34
October _ 2.84 8.57 '85
November_ 2.37 8.09 '89
December _ 3.32 7.50 '01
Weather In Various Cities.
Temp. Raln
Statlons Baro. H’h.Low,fall. Weath’r
Abilene, Tex. 3(1.10 72 54 Cloudv
Albany N. Y. 30.10 5+ 44 0.02 Cloudy
Atlanta. Oa. 30.J0 88 00 Cloudy
Atlantic* City 30.08 oo 5o Cloudy
Baltimore. . 30.14 84 50 0.02 Cloudv
Birmingham. 30.14 80 02 Cloud y
Bismark. N. D.- 30.08 04 38 Cloudy
Boston. Mass. 30.00 04 40 0 00 Clear
Buffalo. N. Y. 30.14 40 30 0.02 Cloudy
Charleston, S.C. 30.10 80 00 Clear
Chicago, ni. 30.20 00 50 Clear
Cincinnati, 30.30 78 44 0.00 Foggy
Cleveland. Ohio 30.20 So 44 0.01 Clear
Columbia, 8. C. 30.10 80 03 _ Clear
Denver. Colo. 20.00 02 42 _ Clear
Detroit, Mich. 30.1(1 58 4 0 _Clear
El Paso, Tex. 20.0(1 80 58 __ Clear
Galveston. Tex. 30.10 74 lo _ Cloudy
Helena, Mont. 30.00 oo 44 __ Cloudy
Huron, S. D. 30.13 08 40 _Cloudy
Indianapolis 30.28 50 44 _Clear
Jacksonville, ..30.18 83 03 _ Clear
Kansas City .. 30.24 73 48 _Clear
Los Angeles __ 20.08 80 64 _ Clear
Louisville, Ky _ 30.38 Ho 48 Foggy
Miami, Fla. . 30.10 70 00 _ Clear
Minneapolis, 30.10 04 43 Clear
New Orleans _ 30.18 80 00 Cloudy
New York . 30.08 03 48 0.18 Clear
Oklahoma City 30.20 73 48 Clear
Omaha. Nebr. 30.20 77 40 Clear
Philadelphia .. 30.14 80 60 o 20 Clear
Phoenix, Arlz._ 311.88 1(0 62 Clear
Pittsburgh. Pa. 30.24 7(1 38 0.02 Foggy
Portland, Me. . 30.08 48 40 0.02 Clear
Portland, Oreg. .30.30 54 40 0.40 Clear
Raleigh. N. C.. 30.00 00 00 Cloudy
Salt Lake City 20.00 04 38 Cloudy
San Antonio 30.10 88 04 Cloudy
San Diego, Calif 20 00 74 57 Clear
Ban Francisco 30.10 58 48 Clear
St. Louis, Mo 30.30 02 5" 0 1 ° "clear
Seattle. Wash. 30.33 64 14 0.04 Cloudy
Spokane. Wash. .30.14 00 4" Clear
Tampa, Fla. 30.18 84 04 Cloudy
WASH., D. C. 30.10 03 50 0 01 Clear
MRS. W.H. RANDOLPH, SR.,
TO REST IN VIRGINIA
Mrs. Margaret R. Randolph, wife
of Winslow H. Randolph, sr., head of
Emerson Institute, died Saturday in
Emergency Hospital after an Illness
of several weeks.
Mrs. Randolph lived at Oak Grove,
Seminary Hill, Va. Besides her hus
band, she leaves three sons, Archi
bald R. Randolph, Canal Zone,
Panama; Winslow H. Randolph, jr.,
this city, and Cary J. Randolph,
Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Mrs.
Margaret R. Dunbar, this city, and
a sister, Mrs. W. W. Mathewson, this
city.
Funeral services are being held
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nearby Virginia. Burial will be at
Casanova, Fauquier County, Va.
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