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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1901

Page

5

Cincinnati To Host 1901 Christian Endeavor Convention

Cincinnati will entertain the twentieth international Christian Endeavor convention from July 6 to 10. The event, expected to be the largest yet, will use Music Hall as the main meeting site with 4,000 capacity, plus adjacent exposition buildings and Odeon for overflow. Notables from Ohio, Indiana, and beyond will speak, with sessions led by Rev. G Campbell Morgan and Dr. Charles Keldon, among others, and Cincinnati promises a cordial welcome to thousands of delegates.

Kinnot Cinti Odeon Elm Street Odds’ Temple Hall Washington Park Ohio Rot George K. Nash Meacham Dawson Clark Baer Music Hall Rer Cincinnati Iter Ormer F. H. Jacobs Northfield Percy Indiana Icky Tennessee Onati Ninth Union American Union of German Christian Aver Societies G. Berner Buffalo N.Y Iran Endeavor Union Kington George Darale Frank Dixon Connecticut Robert Johnston London Marion Lawrence American One School William Phillips Hall New York Business Men's Evangelist Wilton Merle Smith Herbert L. Willett R. A. Torrey Moody Bible 4Stitute Allan Phillputt J. Ryder American Missionary Association Robert E. Speer Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Board Samuel B. Capen The American Board Edwin Forrest Hallenbeck Albany Johnston Myers Chicago Christian Endeavor Merritt B. Holsey Christian Endeavor Museum Detroit Philadelphia Reading Terminal Boston N. Y First Christian Endeavor Society Francis ©. Clark Williston Congregational Church Portland Maine

Keeping Faith Alive in the Modern World

A detailed sermon arguing the century’s greatest problem is sustaining deep faith among nominal Christians. It cites vast knowledge, Darwinian ideas, scholastic rigidity, and literary pessimism as forces eroding belief, urging clergy to renew Spirit driven faith through Christ and personal virtue.

Charles II Earth Christ Jesus Father God Adam Noah Abraham Moses David Christ Leopardi Byron Schopenhauer Tase Benjamin Whichcote Peter John

Prize Winners for Pan American Trip

The Philadelphia Times outlines winners in the Pan American Exposition trip contest. It lists twenty eight top voters including Miss Grace A. Bennett and Clayton Moore, details travel by train from Broad Street Depot, and notes the $9.25 rail rate. It covers summer homes and upcoming social events in Philadelphia New Jersey Delaware and surrounding areas with numerous names and destinations.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Buffalo Niagara Falls Grace A. Bennett Clayton Moore Philadelphia Times

All the news that nt to print at Philadelphia Times

The Philadelphia Times proclaims high standards and conservative journalism. It will not carry sensational ads such as disease cures or fortune tellers and aims for impartial, trustworthy coverage readable by a broad audience. Free sample copies offered via postal card request.

Philadelphia Times Philadelphia Trams The New Times Philadelphia Converse Cleaves

Farewell Sermon Scheduled At Swedish Zion Church

The Rev. Sven Pearson, pastor at Ninth and Buttonwood streets, will deliver his farewell sermon this morning. Next Sunday Rev. Dr. Henry Miowigi, former rabbi of Adath Jeshurun on Seventh above Columbia, will preach his farewell sermon before sailing for Europe on Tuesday July 2 to study Arabic literature in Egypt, Syria and Persia.

Sven Pearson Swedish Zion Lutheran Church Ninth Buttonwood Streets Henry Miowigi Adath Jeshurun Columbia Europe Egypt Syria Persia

Promotion in Public Schools Under Superintendent Brooks

The corps of senior principals under Dr. Edward Brooks completed marking the admission papers for higher grades. Tomorrow they begin a re mark run to verify results, aiming to confirm the percent of pupils advancing this year and to identify those who failed to meet the standard.

Edward Brooks

Mayor Vestive With City Clerks

City records show Mayor Vestive meeting with City Clerk officers and Treasurer Moor Moore to discuss fiscal matters and governance procedures in the municipal office.

Laware Moor Moore Ayer Xan

Teachers, No. 1 J O Gray Votes and Places

Register of votes by schools and places showing totals for Caney Public Allentown King ille and other districts with varying counts in a fragmented OCR listing. Names such as Gray and Williamsport appear among districts with vote tallies.

Votes. Inc Caney Public Allentown King

Camden Citizens Cast Votes in Local Elections

Local ballots list voters Mary E. Horneff Mulford of Camden and M. N. Chambers of Genge along with Ballots 38030 and 18460. Community residents participate in municipal decisions at Bitmore School and Place, with Iranian ore noted among the items in Camden.

Mary E. Horneff Mulford Camden M. N. Chambers Genge Bitmore

Feltom and Doherty Lead Wilmington Court Case

In Wilmington two figures, Feltom and A Doherty, appear in a court related matter dated 81732. Names are listed in the fragmentary record with no clear outcome or context beyond their involvement in the local proceedings.

Feltom A. Doherty Wilmington

Ambiguous OCR: Elkton High roster fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists names Rebe Mille and Isaac Williams with Elkton High and St. Augusti. No clear event or action.

Lewis Elkton H. M. Larzalere St. _ Augusti Rebe Mille Isaac Williams

Social Tennis Championship Week at Wissahickon

The United States championship tennis event for women singles doubles and mixed doubles will be held at Wissahickon under Philadelphia Cricket Club auspices from Tuesday June 25 through the week. A dinner dance is planned at the Ladies' Clubhouse on Friday June 28. Patronesses include Mrs. Edw. Ikley Jr and others. tournament committee is led by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carson of West Philadelphia who have gone to Ocean City for the summer.

Philadelphia Normal School State Normal School West Chester Lucretia Blankenburg Longshore Kathryn Ford Joseph Schofield St. John Chauncey M. Depew Europe St. Louis Charles*e. Aaron Philadelphia Eugene Murray-Aaron Lanier Heights R F. Eskridge Twenty-seventh Infantry Fort Myer L. C. Howard Division of Department of Agriculture New York United States Wissahickon Philadelphia Cricket Club Poprnament Edw. ‘Kley, Jr Banga! Morgan Andrew Carson West Philadelphia Ocean City Jes Sarah L. Deakyne F P. MacArthur Thurs- Meinod Fox Chase William Bood Rage Edith Thatcher West Stafford Street Pocono A. J. Drexel Biddle Aeon Ser 20 Eee McCracken Talian Oaksaan

June Wedding in Philadelphia Ties Feroe to Kurtz

The June wedding of Miss May Belle Feroe and Howard E. Kurtz, both of Philadelphia, occurred at the bride’s mother Mrs Anna L. Feroe’s home. Rev. Dr. George Pelts officiated with maid of honor Miss Margaret Baxter and attendants Mildred Voorhees and Marguerite Redner. Best man was Charles Webster, and the couple received guests with pink and white floral decor and an orchestra.

May Belle Feroe Howard E. Kurtz Philadelphia Anna Ll. Feroe North Thirteenth Street George Pelts The Baptist Temple Margaret’ Baxter Mildred Voorhees Marguerite Redner Kurtz Charles Webster Fiorsl T Strainé Een Ao Orchestra Eof Brothers Mar Wea Feroe Stewart A. O. Kurtz Harry H. Kurtz AO. Kurtz Dsee Eae Mrv and Mere Wm Aveespees Family

Miss Mabel Sweet Weds Charles H. Douglass in Gloucester

Special to The Philadelphia Timms reports Miss Mabel Sweet, a prominent Gloucester City young woman, married Charles H. Douglass at Rev. George W. Lambourne's residence on Market street. The couple met only three weeks ago.

Philadelphia Timms Gloucester City Mabel Sweet Charles H. Douglass George W. Lambourne Baptist Church Market Street

To Renovate Darby’s Kirk Church Plan

A Friday night meeting at Darby Presbyterian Church arranged a full renovation of the old building. Nine thousand dollars will be spent on interior and exterior changes and repairs. The church dates to the early last century and has a remarkable history.

Darby Presbyteriian

Obituary notes of several prominent individuals

Obituary notices list BENJAMIN RICH superintendent of the Sixth Life Saving District. REUBEN B JOHNS 82 died at Barreville PA. MRS GEORGE H PLANT social figure and First National Bank of Macon VP’s wife died. THOMAS DAILY hat industry pioneer in Easton aged 89. ELMER E SANDS department store floorwalker died of heart failure. ISAAC ROMAINE US Commissioner died at home Jersey City. CHARLES LAUTZ Buffalo soap firm head died after four months illness. JACOB JOHNSON 84 died at York formerly powder maker involved with Confederates. HENRY A ROLAND New Holland bank founder died age 82. HIRAM DE WALT Prohibitionist and mayoral candidate died. MRS KEZIA OMENSETTER widow of Elhannon Omensetter died at son’s home. long list notes birth, marriage, war service, and survivors.

Marriages and Deaths Marriage Licenses Listed

A series of marriage licenses is announced including William N Weymer and Linda M Schmidt Leo J Donnelly and Esther Vanter Voorst William J Weiler and Alice M Hallowell David M Still and Laura Welsmanno Louis Seltzer and Bessie Brown John J Littel and Emma L Frederick August Husing and Lillie M Sharpley B Griffith Jones and Josephine Phillips Henry Bloomer and Jeannette Parker Harry G Roberts and Bessie K Sayers Frederick E Gove and Mary E Trappe Thomas O Neil and Sue Grieve Frank Hutt and Lillian F Keller John J Coons and Annie Ryan Charles Williams and Hattie Fabivar Frank J Remmiern and Maria M Grimmer Joseph D Davidson and Hannah F Dickinson William H Hutelmyer and Mary G Mansfield Stephen Grimis and Josephine Sabid Wilfred M Self and Iola M Baker George Pinyard and Katharine E Brecht Joseph A Ege and Sarah C M Parsons John Maguire and Agnes Morris Pietro Longo and Maria R Erminio John P Denny and Margaret B Manlove Philip I Wright and Lillian R Quay Hyppolyte Vinay and Marguerite Secretary Hugh Devlin and Sarah Coyle William M Ladley and Susie B Rahn James P Chambers and Helen M Griffis Charles BE Taylor and Mary Zaebringer Walter H Felney and Anna B Craig

William N. Weymer Linda M. Schmidt Leo J. Donnelly Esther Vanter Voorst William J. Weiler Alice M. Hallowell David M. Still Laura Welsmanno Louis Seltzer Bessie Brown John J. Littel Emma L. Frederick August Husing Lillie M. Sharpley B. Griffith Jones Josephine Phillips Henry Bloomer Jeannette Parker Harry G. Roberts Bessie K. Sayers Frederick Gov Helen M. Griffis Charles BE. Taylor Mary Zaebringer Walter H. Felney Anna BR. Craig

Obituary fragment and contact list from Philadelphia area

A fragmented obituary and directory-like list showing names with addresses and partial notices. Entries include MARY BARNY and HELEN instances plus addresses such as 1908 N 22d and 1601 Frankford Ave, with damages obscuring details. Interment note references ANNA M WELLA aged 30 and a church gathering with a dock scene.

Arny Mary B Bealmear Kath Snyder Ave Helen M Frankford Ave da Perena Bodine Nils Hoffman Neaaktin Jen Glenside Cashix Helen Cleary Catharine Coleman Naomi Conlin Edward N. Lawrence Dawson Anna Main Keefer Keith Angora Baptist Nh Pos Hunting Park N. Franklin Hr and Lansdowne E. Willow Grove

Book Review Supplement Highlights Philadelphia Times

The Saturday Book-Review in The Philadelphia Times ran a 12 page magazine style supplement on books and literature. It was the only weekly Book-Review supplement in America outside New York and treated books as news. The combined regular edition and supplement cost 1 cent.

Philadelphia Times America New York

Sunday Magazine features and notable articles

The Sunday Magazine issue (June 23) runs 82 pages of high class content with illustrations. Highlights include Philadelphia Christian Endeavorers at the national convention, a day with visiting nurses, self supporting college students at the University of Pennsylvania, a war report from South Africa, journeys to Charleston, Penitentiary life, Annapolis cadet routines, how a railroad president works, women workers needs, Mars signaling, China self government, a boys and girls page, fashion notes, society gossip, practical science and invention.

Points of Merit in The Philadelphia Tim J Features

A compact review highlights the paper’s Local News Society and Home News Financial News Real Estate News Legal News and its steadfast policy of absolute accuracy independence impartiality and refusal to publish secret medical advertisements or offensive display material.

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Subscription Rates for The Philadelphia Times

A reader letter and notice describe six cent weekly and forty five cent monthly subscriptions for The Philadelphia Times and associated editions. Details include subscription requests, delivery by newsdealers or at 808 Sansom Street, sample copies, and signatures praising Philadelphia journalism.

Philadelphia Times TIMES Sansom Street

Free Trip to Buffalo Exposition Offered by The Philadelphia Times

The Philadelphia Times plans to send twenty readers to the Buffalo Exposition in late August. The prize covers rail fare five days hotel expenses and all travel costs paid. Details furnished free of cost on request.

Philadelphia Times Buffalo Exposition Railrog

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