Church notices and listings for Episcopal and other denominations
A scanned church notices page lists Episcopal St Joan's Church services sermon times and pastors, Unitarian All Souls Church morning service and minister details, New Thought group meeting with speaker James Edgerton, First Church of Christ Scientist services and Sunday programs, and Cubist Church of Christ community notices. Also mentions locations in Colorado Building and local apartment meetings.
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ALL Souls’ Church
Lisses GB
Pierce
Ts. En
Windergarten
Church of Oor
NEW Thought
Fridtay
Blenheim Apartments
Caliornia Street
James 4. Edgerton
International New Phougat Aliance
First Church OF Christ
Hunbia Row
Beuve c Jia
A. and & P.m
Colorado Paikling
Fou
Adams Mill Road
Reade Coeur
Joan Leary
Colorado
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant War Time Center Activities
The Church of the Covenant in Washington opens daily 9 to 5 offering services and resources for all, including newspapers, pianos, and reading rooms for war service personnel. War Time Star details staff like Charles Butler chairing the Army and Navy Committee, with ministers Wood and Carruthers, and various programs for men and women, daily offices, a wartime communion, concerts, and social meetups through March 10.45 A.M. wartime address by Thomas Hooper at Pt. Myer, plus knitting, prayer services, and meet-and-greet sessions for visiting young men and women in Washington.
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Church OF the Covenant
Atreets
Mt. Pleasant
Tis Church
Army and Navy
Charles Henry Butler
de Charles Wood
Joba, Carruthers
Chars ‘Tevis
Peek Chapel
Richard Lancaster
Atlhaton
M. G
A& Om
Memorial Church
Wilkesbaere
Wilbert Cooke
Bibledin
Pocket Testament League
Dorothy Copenhaver
W. Cla
Carolyn Smith
Misa Elsabeth Schaaf
Mls Heientz
William Ker Sexton
Herbert BE. Day
Misa Flizabeth Johnston
W. A. Coote
Thomas W. Hooper
Pt. Myer
Charles Wood
Solofat
Fatt
Giolfhist
Herman Raketnang
Violla-R
Richard Lorleberg
Washington
Carruthers
Tople
Lam bert will leaves $1,000,000 estate to widow and children
The will of Jordan Wheat Lambert filed in St. Louis estimates the estate at one million dollars. The bulk goes to his widow, their infant child, and two sons from a prior marriage. Also mentions other local feature events and federal reserve appointments for another year.
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St. Louis
Jordan Wheat Lambert
Marines Fight to Keep Forest Green Uniforms in France
Marines of the expeditionary force wage a battle to retain their distinctive forest green dress against a move toward standard khaki. They cite morale and tradition, recall Alpine chasseurs, and fundraise about $60,000 in bonds. Health is good with low illness rates, and Red Cross roles in care while trenches loom are debated. The green uniform may stay in rest camps while drab army colors rule in the trenches.
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France
Preas
Alpine Chasseurs
Marine Corps
Tropics
Mayflower trip joins guests for weekend river voyage
Freshent and Mrs Wilson hosted a Mayflower sail for a weekend river excursion with guests Mr and Mrs Holling and Mr Bolling, dining aboard at sunset as the party returns Monday. Baron de Cartier de Marchienne just back from New York, while Dorothy Shuey and Christopher Smith prepare to wed on the sixteenth with a large wedding party in Newport.
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He Freshent
Mrs. Wilson
Julian Holling
John Randolph Bolling
Wilson
Oelock
Virgin
Misa Dorothy Shuey
Christopher Smith
Charles J. Keppler
Edith Gracie
Amy Hennet
William Malthe Johannessen
Best Aan
de Sartiges
Blondel
Weddings planned among Washington social set
Plans unfold for two weddings this afternoon and evening in Washington. Frances Effinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Effinger, will wed Shackelford Miller Jr. at the bride’s Florida avenue home with out-of-town guests arriving. Helen Virginia Wallis and Joseph Gaillard Martin prepare to marry this evening, with family and friends from several states attending.
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James Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
Shackelford Miller
Neville Miller
T. J. Jefferson
Archibald Hall
Adama
Louisville
Grafton
Frances Effinger
Frederick Effinger
Shackelford Miller, Jr
Florida Avenue
Helen Virginia Wallis
Samuel Wallis
Joseph Gaillard Martin
James T. Wallis
Virginia and
Louise Wallis
Altuna
Charles Edward Lyon
Worcester
Mass
Harry Fitzhugh Gray
Warrenton
Loring Schuler
Bala
Noble Martin Nuptials in Annapolis Church
Miss Anna Madeline Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Martin of Annapolis married Ensign A G Noble USN at St Ann s Church Annapolis. Rev J D Ridout officiated. Sister Gladys Martin served as maid of honor and Dr Willis J Martin was best man. Ensign Noble, first section class of 1917, graduated early from the Naval Academy due to the war.
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St. Ann's Church
Annapolis
Anna Madeline Martin
John W. Martin
Aennapolis
A. G. Noble
U. S&s
J. D. Ridout
Miss Martin
Gladys Martin
Willis J. Martin
Ensign Noble
United States Naval Academy
Two Big French Hospitals Given U S Medical Corps
Paris Aug. 10 The medical corps of the United States army announced today that French authorities turned over two large military hospitals and a large medical depot. American base hospital units staff these institutions. The entire American expeditionary force has been inoculated against typhoid and paratyphoid. A great field laboratory is under construction near the American training camp.
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United States
Paris
Medical Corps
United States Army
Woodward Estate Valued at 5.26 Million in Probate
The will probate lists Walter Woodward's estate at 5,259,938.79 dollars with Maryland Massachusetts Rhode Island and Florida real estate worth 3,297,498.50 and personal estate 1,962,489.89. Debts total 1,277,135.98. He leaves most to three married daughters and his son, with a 40,000 trust for a grandson Melville Church II. Attorneys John B. Larner and B. W. Parker represent the estate.
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Walter Woodward
Woodward & Lothrop
Donald Woodward
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Florida
Woodward
M H A Fete For Soldiers At New Washington Center
The Young Men's Hebrew Association opens a new rest and recreation room at 1337 Pennsylvania Ave NW tonight hosting hundreds of Jewish soldiers and sailors and local government workers. Officers include Moses Offenberg president and Edward Rosenblum vice president now in France. Advisory board members and local volunteers are listed alongside.
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Young Men’s Hebrew Association
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington
Tits City
Young Women’s Hebrew Association
Moses Offenberg
Edward Rosenblum
France
Falk Harmel
Harman Glanzman
Samuel Shulman
Louisa Goldberg
Max Fischer
F. & Gichner
L. Goldsmith
Henry Langburgh
Arthur D. Marks
Julus I. Peyser
Israel Schapiro
Milton Strasburger
Simon Wolf
M. D. Rosenberg
Adolph Kahn
H. Lansburg
Engineer Captains Guests of Honor
Capt Edwin A Bethel headlined a Washington banquet hosted at the Ebbitt for Fort Oglethorpe and Belvoir engineers preparing for service in France. More than 260 men from Company I and Fort Niagara attended the farewell event as a Second company unit trained at the American University. Capt Thomas C Clarke praised Bethel's work with raw recruits.
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Edwin A. Bethel
Company I
Corps of Engineers
Fort Oglethorpe
Bethel
Thomas C. Clarke
France
Third Provisional Training Regiment
American University
University Club
E. H. Marks
Washington
America
Philip H. Spear
Services for Soldiers at Church of the Covenant
A wartime communion service for government personnel is set for tomorrow at 10 30 a m at the Church of the Covenant in Washington. Rev T W Hooper will deliver the address in uniform with Dr Charles Wood returning to conduct, while student officers dispense the sacrament and motorists are asked to offer cars for transporting soldiers back to camp for noon mess. George Powell the tenor will sing at the program’s close.
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Pg Central
Southern Assembly
Irving Sis
James HL. ‘Taylor
Melton Clark
Second PresbytErian Church
Charleston
S.C
Methodist Episcopal
Wlussex Chat Methodist Episcopal Church
Fifth and ¥ Sts
H. Martin
D. D
Unday School
A. m
Bermon
Kaiser
America
Dumbarton Church
Calvary
Columbia _road
Bet
James Sherr Montgomery
A'Clork
Montgomery
T. W. Hooper
Fort Myer
Thomas W. Hooper
Mitchells
Charles Wood
Jamestown
R. I
Church of the Covenant
James Shera Montgomery
Calvary Methodist Church
John Briggs
Fifth Baptist Church
Atlantic City
Apostle Paul
George Powell
Rotary honors Maj Herron with farewell luncheon
Washington Rotary Club held a farewell luncheon at Columbia Country Club for Maj Leroy Herron commander of the district national guard cavalry squadron who is slated to depart for a training camp. Joseph Sullivan led gifts from clubmates including an army automatic pistol belts and a cartridge belt. Meistersingers from Keith's provided entertainment.
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Washington Rotary Club
Columbia Country Club
Maj
Leroy Herron
Cavalry
District National Guard
Joseph Sullivan
Maj. Herron
Rotary Club
Fighting Forces of America
Keith’s
Draft Bares White Plague in Draft Tuberculosis Plan
New York reports steps to handle thousands of tuberculosis cases found among draft registrants. The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis announces formation of a medical field secretary, Dr. H. A. Pattison of Rockford Illinois, to organize camp prevention and arrange care for men rejected due to tuberculosis and their dependents.
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New York
National Association For the
H. A. Pattison
Rockford
Red Cross Assists Soldiers Families in District of Columbia
The American Red Cross has begun aiding soldiers families with financial, legal, and medical support. DC chapter reports aid to over 100 families and 23 with inadequate government assistance, costing more than $1,000 monthly. Henry P. Davison says government aid must lead and Red Cross fill gaps when needed.
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American Red Cross
District of Columbia
American Read Cross
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross War Council
Red Cross
Ita
Red Cross extends help to wounded regardless of origin
The American Red Cross announces it will not neglect German wounded or prisoners and will welcome cooperation from Americans of German origin. Chairman Davison says the Red Cross treats all wounded equally and denies any nationality-based discrimination. The policy notes allied country travel rules may be adjusted for Red Cross workers of American citizenship.
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Red Cross
Davison
Red Cross War Council
American Army
Europe
American State Department
Women in Mexico to knit for troops
About 300 American women in Mexico City plan Red Cross aid. Mrs George Wea ley Crump urged formation of the Mexico City Auxiliary to the District of Columbia chapter. They request 24 sweaters and 24 knitted aviator helmets, with wool yarn to be shipped this week. Major contributions reported include Floyd E. Davis’s $3251.44 net proceeds from a congressional baseball game and gifts from Sidney Paige, Woodward & Lothrop, and several churches and individuals.
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Mexico City
Red Cross
George Wealey Crump
Limantour
Mexico
Wha
Washington
Ryan Devereaux
America
France
T. N. McLaughlin
Chanter
Floyd E. Davis
Congressional Baseball Fame
Sidney Paige
Woodward & Lothrop
Nettie M Motley
Fifth Baptist Sunday School
Philip C. Kauffmann
Samuel H. Kauffmann
Thomas & Creighton
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
N B. Lay
Blanche Pauline Southworth
Wallace Memorial United Presbyterian Sunday School
Frances Powell
J. C. WeCoy
Open Air Canning Demonstration Held by District Defense
The first open air canning demonstration under the District Council of Defense was held yesterday on the Wallach school playground. Demonstrators included Miss Eloise Metriff from the Department of Agriculture assisted by Mrs. Is Ranson and Miss Cecil B. Norton from the Home and Kitchen Alliance. A community picnic followed with Wallach school children presenting musical numbers dances and dramatic sketches.
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District Council of Defense
Wallach
Eloise Metriff
Department of Agriculture
Is Ranson
Cecil B. Norton
Home and Kitchen Alliance
Blouses to Button Behind in Chicago Styles
Chicago fashion scene reports blouses to button down the back for winter wear amid rising prices. The annual garment show has sparked enthusiasm among women, with expectations of fashion trends and high costs.
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Chicago
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Palm Beach
F Street
ST. Joan's Church
Alain Roy
Roland Cotton Smites
D. D. Roy
Edward Slater Dunlab
George Williamson Smith
J. H. Small & Sons Inc
Waldorf- Washington
Astoria
15Th
Madison Ave
Stein Way
Highlands Conn. Ave
California
L. Gott
North Isa
Lavas Hotel
Congressional Headquarters
14Th and
L Sra. N. W
Washington, D.C
Frank P. Fenwick
Conn
Ave
del Sales
Harrington
Mills Propneten
Lambert
Marshall Hall
Relief Hook and Ladder Company
Alexandria
Martha Washington
Order of the Eastern Star
Harding
Warburg
W. P. G. Harding
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
U. S
Heurt
Army
Army Medical Corps
the Red Cross
Ssocity
Baron de Cartier de Marchienne
Judge
McChord
Miss McChord
Ruth Hitchcock
Gilbert Hitchcock
Nebraska
Henry White
Lenox
Robert Todd Lincoln
Hildene
Manchester
William Disston
Pauline Pisston
John Wanamaker 2d
Newport
Wanamaker
Sherry's
Walter B. Brookes, Jr
Arturo de Heeren
de Heeren
Gurnee Munn
Frances Moore
Disston
Episcopal Church
Reed Smoot
J. Borden Harriman
Belasco Theater
Adalf Bolm
Russia
Noble B. Irwin
Herbert L. Satterlee
Satterley
Patuxent River
Mrs. Irwin
Green
L. B. Green
Willoughby Beach
Mrs.Tracey
Col
Joseph P. Tracy
Cape May
K Atreet
Mre
Talbraith
Shoreham
Defrees
Steat
Joseph Ro Defrees
The
Woods Ward
Norfolk
Mr. and
Mrs. Heaton
Robert D. Heaton
Ashland
May
Preston Brown
Philippines
Street
John
Scully
Warry FR. Zimmele
Stevensville
Mont
Lila Watts Collina
Berwyn, Md
Heights Association
Julian L. Richards
Old Point Comfort
National Guard
Sykesville
Green Spring Valley
Richards
Wyland Shaffer
Ashmeade Place
Noble
Martin Nuptials
U. S. Medical Corps
Delin & Dartin
E. A. Bethel
Connecticut Avenue
Natreet
Washinggton
Kann Sons & Co
8Th ST. and
Penna. Ave
Kann
D. C
Teuton
Washington Post
National Capital
National Electrical Supply
W. Sanner
Southern Auto Supply
Pennsylvania
Adam Adams
N.W & Berry
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