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» . 600 SEE UNVEILING OF 17 PORTRAITS - , Former Recorders of Deeds Honored at Exercises in Labor Department. An audience of more than 600, including many prominent residents | w. of both the white and colored races, gathered in the Labor Department auditorium last night to witness the unveiling of portraits of 11 former District recorders of deeds and of the present incumbent, Dr. William J. ‘Thompkins. The former recorders of deeds hon- ored were Simon Wolf of Washington, Prederick Douglass of Maryland, James C. Matthews of New York, James M. Trotter of Massachusetts, Blanche K. Bruce of Mississippi, Charles H. J. Taylor of Kansas, Henry P. Cheatham of North Carolina, John C. Dancy of North Carolina, Henry Lincoln Johnson of Georgia, John F. Costello of Washington and Arthur G. Froe of West Virginia. Work of W. P. A. Artists. The portraits were formally pre- sented by Russell C. Parr, director of the Federal art project for the District. and accepted by Dr. Thomp- kins. They were the work of W. P. A. Artists Velma Buckner and Alan Flavelle. The principal address was made by Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma. He pledged his aid toward obtaining a new hall of records for the District and paid tribute to efficiency of the present recorder. The invocation was ~ delivered by Rev. T. Campbell Beck- ett, pastor of the Metropolitan A ME. Church, and the master of ceremonies was Dr. Garnet C. Wilkinson, assist- ant superintendent of schools. Tributes to the District officials whose portraits were unveiled were paid by Attorney Maurice D. Rosen- berg, Mrs. Mary Church Terrell, Attorney Belford V. Lawson, jr.; Miss Annie E. Duncan, Attorney William L. Houston, Representative Joseph Shan- non of Missouri, Perry W. Howard, C. C. Spaulding, Roscoe Conklin Sim- ‘mons, Malcolm S. McConihe, Attorney Harry J. Capehart and Judge William C. Hueston. Parr explained to the audlence | » which almost filled the big Govern- | ment auditorium, that portraits of the | other seven former recorders of deeds Henry Wadsworth Moore, | _ Marriage Licenses. 1721 21! 106 Wilmin ; Rev. G. John A ver, 2% and Luols M. °T'|’|rk ‘”“o. both ‘of 1348 Fairmont t.: Rev. R_A. mieiout gver Rt G 3 oo vent jomi oing, 46, \ 48, n" of 1404 Columbis rd.; Rev. riggs. be! 2! 1411 Trinidad S ".'h'a "Mary ”nnn 20, 3140 J H. Hol 1815 Var- num st. ne.. and Anna Hd;eo'\ 19, 'IUN) Monro¢ st. n.e.; Rev. O. elder. Chlrlu l pter, p Annapolis, Md., and Alice B . 836 Varnum st.; Rev. Petsr “A-McBermott, 24, Pocatello, 1daho. Emily L. Wolfe. 22, Riverdale. Md.; hdianapolis. Ind., and 4, Swampscolt, Mass.; nd Carrie Harrington, 1623 Kramer st. n.e.; Rev. 8 Gracbenstein. Dlvld W Richmond. 22. Huuhlnltnn d Gladys E. Mallard. 24. New Bf Rev. Albert Evans. Paui B, Blirgess, 57, 4545 Shannon pl. s.e. and ‘Mildred M. 'Lic my (27 807D Rev. Freeley Roh Thomls J. cPatterson F1iy Chlthlm Va., nd Dorothy V. Holman, Ozark, Ala.; Rev 5. R st. and Viola M Rev. R. D. Rev. Glymes Deaths Reported Melita C. Spelshouse. 85, 1504 Crittenden unurm- D. Sabotka, 84, 1330 Ingra- Sibley Hospital, N unter, & ’h‘é lo Hospital. n Shields, 80. Sibley Marie 8. Deaco! 916 1 Jlm;netlte & Melntire, 75, Walter Reed Hos- ernut A. Murdaugh, 72, 1921 Kalo- rama r Earnest J. Barjarow, 66. U. 8. Soldiers’ ome. Jacob Hill 66 r Hospital. Ida L. Offutt, 63 A st se. Wilmot W. Trew, 56, Walter Reed Hos- pital. Dorothy S. Kearney, 54, 612 North Caro- lina ave. se Your train leaves every hour from Ta.m. to9p. m. would be completed as soon as tundx are available. ‘The musical program included two solos by Todd Duncan, star of George | | Gershwin's “Porgy and Bess”; choral‘ selections by the Howard University | Glee Club, under direction of lmyi W. Tibbs; a solo by Lawrence L. ‘Whisonant; two piano solos by Miss | Hazel Harrison, and a solo, “The Star ’ Spangled Banner,” by Mrs. Ger-| trude Lyons. | Dr. Thompkins was chairman of | the General Committee in charge of the ceremonies. —_— Births Reported. Walter and Anna Seymour. girl Harry and Reba Pinkelsteln. (wins. Paul E. and Sarah A. Keen. boy. Francis N. and Eliz, C. Sirawbridee Theodore P. and Mary G. Nichols. ‘William W ‘and Frances R. Hinkie, John L. and Ida G. Waesche. boy. William B. and Veana E.Everts. boy. Anthony J. and Kathe B. Narr. boy Harry G. and Dorothy L. Merryman. boy. C. 'and Mary L. Spear. boy. Edm: Orville I and Helen Gantt. girl eorge R. and Julia O. Schaub. girl. Milton G. and Minnie Schiller. girl. Thomas H. and Mary E. Harris, girl. Qsvald C. and Allcaza R, Mchullen. girl. Vern W. uth A. Wilson. Luey V. Howar nd Marei Cook, girl. Viels Gottliardt. boy. 1K, Chappell. sirl, Jgieph an o Ehoe A Saungersor wirl. Maurine Horne, twins. D] an Domas P, and Al Harold W.'and Elsie M. Beechner. boy. Joseph W' and Kathryn L. Upton. boy. Ethel M. Brown, girl. ‘and Josephine T. Clements, girl, ind Ruth E. Brown. g Walter H. and Dorothy J. Sagteston. irl. Marsnall and Helen Milie, Willis B. and Marion F. Senderson. bos. Washington 1. and Dorothy L. Houshton. 0. ‘William E. and Irene M. Friddy. boy, Edward W. and Marian P. Condon. boy. Milton E. and_Jeannette E. Diebl. girl. Carl W. snd Eva I Wright. gir] Frank M. and Louise M. Marland. (lrl Kenneth E. and Audrey Mullins. Ghas. L. and Dorothy Wilbert H. and Adeline D. James and Elizabeth Brown. girl. joseph and Ethel Willigms, ‘girl. and Urlee Worth, girl. Eddie and Beulan Youns, boy. Alfonso and Bertha Clark. eirl. John and Mary Lewis. Joseph and. Frances, GUBEF. boy. §haries and Grace Butler, boy, Milton and Geneva Carter. boy. Jmle and_Virgie Perry, boy. john and Lucy Mathis. 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