Birth of the Star Spangled Banner on Baltimore exhibit
A painted scene titled Maryland portrays the birth of the national anthem The Star Spangled Banner. By Miss A M Hill it shows Fort McHenry and the Baltimore area with British ships in retreat and the Minden cartel ship where Key penned the poem. Old Glory flies above Fort McHenry and the harbor area as a symbol of American resilience.
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National Women’s Relef Corps
Baltimore
A. M. Hill
American Art School
Palaped
Palaped River, Looking From the Wet, Loorom
Canton
Minden
Francis Scott Key
Old Fort Arc- Henry
Mrs Dahlgren's Gift chapel dedication and civic improvements
The Chapel of the Sacred Heart at Georgetown University, funded by Mrs John Vinton Dahlgren of New York, was dedicated Monday morning as a memorial to her late son. The Gothic church, finished in polished ash with an open timber roof, features a marble altar donated by Mrs Dahlgren. total cost about 50000. County officials also revamped their courthouse chamber with new desks and a platform to improve appearance. A medical advertisement promotes Brandreth's Pills as a blood purifier and liver stimulant, claimed to have seen widespread use since 1935 with vegetable ingredients and no risk.
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Brandreth
United States
Baltimore Club Plans Annual Graves Decoration For Artists
The Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore appointed a committee to decorate Maryland artists and authors on a set day each year. Miss Emma Brent suggested the tribute, with Brent and Mary Worthington Milner directing. They chose AH Souls Day for the graveside gifts as the club hosts donations. Mrs. Edward Shippen presented “War Songs” and challenged Brander Matthews’ Century Magazine claim that Key wrote Star Spangled Banner to fit Anacreon in Heaven, asserting the poem came first and music followed.
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Baltmore
Clup
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Emma Brent
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Mary Worthington Milner
Committee On Authors and Artists of
Edward Shippen
Brander Mathews
Century Magazine
Francis Scott Key
Anacreon
Heaven
Maryland Sunday School Union marks 37th anniversary in Baltimore
The Maryland Sunday School Union celebrated its 37th anniversary at the Academy of Music in Baltimore. G. J. Griffith, president of the union, gave the annual address praising the goals of fostering motherly love among denominations. The union lists 30 Maryland Sunday schools with over 2,000 pupils. Revenue for the year totaled 8,098.30 with 21.53 expended. discussions on an International Gateway School building linked to the Columbian Exposition drew support. Dr. Markland led prayers and Rev. Jedi Grammer and Rev. Beden Cleck spoke. A chorus and orchestra performed under Prof R. C. Beall and G. G. Sampler directed the music.
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Maryland Sunday School Union
Academy of Uresic
Baltimore
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Maryland
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Beden Cleck
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Formation of City Base Ball League Meeting Held
A meeting of those interested in forming a city base ball league gathered at the City Opera House last night. Sir K Leroy Strasberger called the meeting to order and reports from the nines were heard. The Independent nine was found not filled. A second meeting will be called by the chairman to complete all arrangements and fill the nine.
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City Opera House
K Leroy Strasberger
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