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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

17

Purity of the Home Opposed by Many Members

A heated National Council of Women session at the Pythian Temple featured a strong anti polygamy resolution affecting Mormon polygamy and Senator Reed Smoot. Miss Susan B Anthony opposed seating Smoot citing lack of suffrage rights, while Mrs Sewall urged caution toward direct church attack. Officers were reelected and new committees formed on equal morality and political rights.

Smoot Utah National Council of Women Pythian Temple Ellen Spencer Massey Wolloughby Cummings May Wright Sewall Mia Mary Wood Swift San Francisco Leonard Wood Kate Waller Barrett Alexandria Belinda S Bailey Frances E. Burns St. Louris Mo Isabelle Quinlan Galesburg Lillian M Hollister Detroit Mich Bailey Filo Jamison Miller Wilmington Grannis Susan B Anthony Miss Anthony Mra E B National Congress Granms Dubois Florence Crittenton Missions National Congress of Mothers Reed Smoot Sewall Council Dubais Mormon Church Womann Bally Society Young Ladies’ Mutual Improvement Society Mermin St. Tieig Mary Good Miss Willard United States Woman's Clubs Chossanda Ho Flo Miler Church Felix Adler Agnostic Society New Sadie American Soloman Chicago Hollister Anthony Susan B. Anthony Mrs Dubois Gould Roads Helen Gould de Vo Cordelia Quinby National Woman's Centenary Association Frances S Moser National Free Baptists’ Missionary Society Lydia A. Monroe Rathbone Sisters Emma Bower Ann Arbor Ladies of the Steinem Toledo Calinda Jones Bradford Washington Willoughby Cummings National Council of Women of Canada International Bulletin Council In Canada

Cure for Eczema Relieved by Cuticura Soap

Mrs A Kitson of Bellevue Michigan suffered five years with a severe eczema covering face and body. After trying doctors without relief she found cure after one Cuticura Soap bath and one Cuticura ointment application, improving immediately and becoming entirely well.

A. Kitson Bellevue Mich

Spirit of Internationalism Udged by Mrs Sewall at Council

Mrs May Wright Sewall honorary president of the International Council of Women addressed the National Council of Women of the United States on The Spirit of Internationalism condemning national bullying. She praised The Hague court of arbitration and the ICW as embodiments of democracy where every nation counts equally. She urged revising patriotism away from boastfulness and urged respect for all nations, large or small, before concluding sessions at the Shoreham with planned addresses by Mrs Fannie L Minot Mrs Lillian M Hol Uster and Hon George S Wilson.

May Wright Sewall International Council of Women Ate National Council of Women of United States Hague Hague Court of Arbitration Thaddeus Stevens Resolutions Committee Shoreham Fannie L. Minot National Woman's Relief Corps Lillian. M. Hol Uster Supreme Hive Maccabees of the World District of Columbia George 5. Wilson

D A R Delegates Arrive for Fourteenth Congress Opens

Mrs Donald McLean regent of New York City Chapter among three candidates for the DAR president general role arrives as fourteenth annual congress opens Monday at Continental Memorial Hall. George M Sternberg and Mrs Charles Warren Luppitt are the other two candidates, with campaign activity already underway at national headquarters in the Washington Loan and Trust building.

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution New Continental Memorial Hall Mra Donald McLean New York City National Society George M. Sternberg Charles Warren Luppitt

Widow’s Home Fund Tied to Georgetown Institution

Probate Court filed Margaret Edes will directs residue of her estate to establish the Boles Home for Aged and Indigent Widows of Georgetown with a site in Georgetown. Northfield Seminary receives 2000. Oak Hill vault costs 1500. various bequests total across multiple recipients including Mrs Donohoe, Mrs Fry, Mrs McGill, Margaret Meredith, Alice Justice, Paul Johnson, and the Smulls. Additional wills filed include Biscoe and Capshart, with gifts to heirs and widow executrix appointments. Special to The Washington Post reports Capt Ballentine of the U S Army to marry Miss Katharine Reed, daughter of the late Speaker Thomas B Reed.

Margaret Edes Boles Home Georgetown D. C Northfield Seminary Thomas Hyde J. Hubley Ashton Henry H. Wlather Oak Hill Cemetery William H. Donohoe Mrs. Fry George W. McGill Margaret Ellen Meredith Alice Jane Justice Paul E. Johnson Elizabeth H. Smull Sarah Smull Ellen Smull Baltimore Charlotte Duchan Misa Edes’ Cook Henry L. Biscoe John Hidward Speaker Reed Washington Post Springfield Ohio T. Arthur Ballentine United States Army Katharine Reed Thomas B Reed Maine House

Perjury Case Emerges in divorce action and Graves conviction

The district court hears that perjury may have occurred in the Holmes divorce suit as Justice Anderson signals a possible inquiry. Harvey Graves, a witness for the defense in the Parker housebreaking case, is convicted of perjury in Criminal Court No. 1 and remanded for sentencing while efforts to involve the district attorney continue. Assistant United States Stretcher Hasby Smith led the prosecution.

Beach Holges Henting District Courte Ae Jory Im Criminal Court No. 1 Harvey Graves Parker Justice Anderson James O. Holmes Sarah Holmes Graves Jesse Parker Justice Wright United States Hasby-Smith

Boy Drowns While Reaching For Fish At Canal

Four year old Michael Kelly fell from the embankment of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal at Thirty seventh street northwest yesterday afternoon. Two bystanders allegedly watched without attempting rescue. Harbormaster crew recovered the body and the coroner deemed the death accidental drowning. The father Thomas Kelly identified the body at the morgue. Michael was the youngest of five.

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Thirty-seventh Street Michael Kelly Harbormaster’s Thomas Kelly Kelly Harbormaster’s Office Michael

Hamline Welcomes New Pastor Carl Doney at Wamimne Church

Rev Dr Carl G Doney arrives with his family and takes parsonage duties at 09 A street NW. He will preach Sunday at 11 o'clock on The Revelation of the Father, tracing a long career in Ohio and his recent service at King Avenue M E Church Columbus.

Wamimne Methodist Church Carl G. Doney King Avenue M. BE Columbus Ohio Doney Ohio State University Deney Ohio State Bar Lyman Abbott New York Henry Ward Geecher Harvard Bainbridge Granville St Paul's Church Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Fairbanks Donsy King Avenue M. E Hamline King Avenue

Corseted glamour lessons at Masonic Temple lecture

Miss Elizabeth A C white led a Dressmakers Protective Association audience through corset demonstrations using five live models, showing how modern corsetry shapes the figure from medium to very slim. The event formed part of the association’s Washington convention with multiple sessions detailing materials, fittings, and fashion.

Elizabeth A. C. White Ths Washington Kington Paris Newiss Misa White Eve Gibson Miss White

Washington Civil Engineers Meet Over Local Society Split

A Washington meeting of resident civil engineers failed to decide whether to form a local branch affiliated with the American Society of Civil Engineers or to create an independent four‑branch group. The vote tied 11–11 on a key by‑law clause, prompting referral to the committee for further consideration and a report next fall.

American Society of Civil Engineers Alexander MacKenzie Herbert M. Wilson Geological Survey Civil Engineers Washington Society of Civil Engineers American Society Gen D. E H. McComb F. H Newell Carl Board of Direction National Society Washington The F. H. Newell Reclamation Service Gen. MacKenzie Cleveland Sunday Post

Weather and police report from Washington area April 3

The U S Weather Bureau notes clear eastern districts with unsettled conditions in the Ft Lawrence Valley and Southwest. A storm moves northeast over the Atlantic with high winds along the coast and low Atlantic pressures. Showers are forecast in Missouri and Mississippi valleys and Ohio Valley regions Friday into Saturday with warmer trends. A separate incident reports a shooting at Sixth and C Streets northwest where Paul Johnson was struck by a bullet from a colored boy. 17 year old William Moore was arrested on suspicion of the shooting.

U. 8 Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Ft Lawrence Atlantic Hatterae New Eayland Berometer Texas Idaho Dakotas Northwest New England New Jersey South Atlantic States Kansas Missouri North Pacific States Mississippi Ohio Valley Tennesses Haat Gulf States Ohio Rocky Mountain Plates Atlantic Coast Gulf Coast Upper Lakes Grand Banks Lakes Michigan Huron St Clair Erie Ontario Pepin Lake Superior Saint Sainta Marie Paul Johnson C Street Johnson

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