Woman's Mission Meeting at Mount Vernon Place Church
Arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the Woman's Missionary council of the Methodist Episcopal Church South are complete. The local committee led by Mrs Henry Knowles arranged homes for members as officers and managers arrive today. The council opens Wednesday at 2 with a public meeting at 8. Devo tional services led by Revs Prettyman and Regester, Lord's Supper by Dr Pinson. Miss Belle Bennett of Richmond Ky will address the delegates from Texas and Oklahoma arrive Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Council
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Mount Vernon Place
Ilenry Knowles
F. J. Prettyman
Regester
W. W Pinson
Belle Bennett
Richmond
Texas
Oklahoma
Census of District Ordered by Commissioners
The police department was ordered by the commissioners to take a census of the District starting in April. The census will record white and colored populations, residents in squares and alleys, and counts of children by age groups. The census board includes Dr. Woodward health officer Maj. Sylvester chief of police Dr. William Tindall secretary and Capt. James Oyster education board president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Maj. Sylvester
Wiliam Tindall
Board of Commissioners
Apt. James Oyster
Board of Education
City Bulletins Amusements and Opera On Tonight
Listings of theater vaudeville shows and concert programs with times 815 p.m. 215 and 815 p.m. at multiple venues including Columbia Majestic Lycourne and Imperial. Also NBC style program notes for a Sunday concert March with operatic arias and orchestral pieces. mentions films The Illumination and The Queen's Necklace and a restaurant ad for Potomac River Oysters.
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Madonak
Columbia
Chane
Academy
Majestic
Bo Om
Gayety
Coumon
Powhatan
Sousa
William Tell
Rossini
Carmelo
Mile
Constancio
Senora Arieda
Frances
Mascagni
Santson
Delilah
Saint-Saens
Gilbert
Thais
Massinet
Weber
Hi. Egamar
Techaikowsky
Dvorak
Criterion Quartetta
College Sesnes
Easter Music Festivals Across Denominations Highlight Holy Week
Impressive Easter programs fill churches as Catholic and Protestant choirs perform special music. Bishops and rectors lead services from Good Friday devotions to Easter Sunday sermons, with notable choirs and soloists enhancing worship across Washington area parishes.
Religious Services and Sermons Across City Churches
Clergy from multiple parishes delivered Passion sermons and Holy Week rites. Notable events included solemn high masses at St. Anthony's St. Pauls and St. Aloysius with choirs directed by Mise Bischoff and Agnes Rice. Easter services promise joy and notable organ music.
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New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Radcliffe
Victory Divine
Harmon S. Pinkham
Immanuel Raptial Church
Percy §. Foster
Ingram Memorial
Douglas Memorial
Peck Chapel
Mount Pleasant
St. John's Church
Georgetown
Franciscan Monasters
Catholic University
Shrine of the Sacred Heart
Richard Cartwright
Charles Warren Currier
Wil Rocaca
Armand Gumprecht
Gounod
St. Cecilia
John McNamara
St. Paul's
Mgr. Mackin
Church of the Nativity
John ‘N. Moore
Eugene de L. McDonnell
S. J
St. Aloysius’ Church
William Gannon
St. Joseph's Church
Valentine Schmitt
Alexander P
Catholics Open Chapel at St Patrick’s In Sorrowing Mother Chapel
Hundreds attend services at St Patrick’s as three panels and a pieta are unveiled in the baptistry, to be named the Chapel of the Sorrowing Mother. Panelists include Gabrielle Clements of Baltimore and Edward Borge of Bualliare. Relics honor the crucifixion with a pieta and figures on the walls. Communion and moving pictures mark the observance at Sunshine Temple with Prof. Garber directing music and Mrs. William H. Ramsey singing.
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Rt. Hex
Harding
Episcopal Diocese of
Washington
S’riday
St. Paul's
Joseph Reif
Herbert Morton
Frank Shipe
Hall
Talbot
Morphasy Church
Randolph H. McKim
McKim
George F. Dudley
St. Stephen's C‘church
Henry Purcell Veazie
St. Patrick’s
Mgr
William T.russell
Gabrielle Clements
Baltimore
Edward Borge
Buailliare
Jerusalem
Christ
St. Patrick's Parish
Sunshine Temple
Sunshine City
Lfe of Christ
Garber
William II
Ramsey
Live Chase and Drag Hunt Planned by Riding and Hunt Club
The Riding and Hunt Club schedules a chase at 9 o'clock this morning with a drag hunt in the afternoon. Secretary John O Evans invites followers to assemble at Georgia Avenue and Piney Branch Road to head toward a hunting ground near the mica mines northeast of Chevy Chase. Drag participants meet at Pierce's Mall at 3 o'clock. The season likely ends the last week of May, and today marks the first meetings since the Rock Creek Hunt Club and Riding Club of Washington merged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Evans
Georgia Avenue
Piney Branch Road
Mica Mines
Chevy Chase
Pierce's Mall
Rock Creek Hunt Club 1
Riding Club of
Washington
Missionary Home Dedicated in Bihar by Baltimore Society
The Baltimore branch of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met yesterday at Metropolitan M. K. Church and dedicated the Bihar India missionary home to Mrs Sarah Duane La Fetra. Attendees included Miss Elizabeth Pierce, Mrs Everett L. Harvey, Miss Caroline F. Bh, Mrs W. S Dewhirst, Miss Elizabeth M. Ward, Rev. James 83. Montgomery, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Tmistrict
Metropolitan
M. K. Church
Bihar
India
Sarah Duane la Fetra
Elizabeth Pierce
Everett L. Harvey
Caroline F. Bh
W. S Dewhirst
Eilzabeth M. Ward
James 83. Montgomery
Disapprove of Single Tax in District taxation plan
District commissioners tell Chairman Johnson they disapprove of the single tax feature in Henry George Jr.’s bill. The plan would gradually cut taxes on improvements and raise land taxes, aiming for complete single taxation in about five years. A separate verdict fixes damages and costs at 64,475.65 in the Kennedy street and Colorado avenue extension case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
District House Committee
Henry George, Jr
New York
Kennedy Street
Colorado Avenue
Longfellow
Sixteenth Streets
Justice Barnard
District Supreme Court
William T. Galither
Appleton P. Clark
Samuel M. Darragh
John Mitchel
J. H W. Small
James Francis Smith
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Eugene A. Jones
5. H. Giesy
A. B. Leckie
Missing Girl Is Found After Disappearance
Miss Gertrude Speedon aged 18 of 5¢ Firat Street northwest was found by Detective Barbee at 1256 Eighth Street northwest after vanishing from home. She had roomed there under the name Gertrude Johnson. Salvatore Isabel an Italian shoemaker of 74 Eleventh Street southeast drank a potash solution by mistake at his shop and was taken to Providence Hospital and will recover. The Union Trust Company Savings Bank advertises 3 percent interest and safety with capital and surplus of $2 300 000.
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Gertrude Speedon
Barbee
Nellie Grovermann
Eighth Street
Gertrude Johnson
Salvatore Isabel
Italan
Eleventh Street
Providence Hospital
Savings Bank Department
the Union Trust Company
H Streets
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