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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1905

Page

5

Jesuits Renew Vows At Holy Trinity in Georgetown

A century after the Jesuit restoration, a solemn high mass was held at Holy Trinity Church Georgetown to mark the 100th anniversary. Rev Charles Mackeey SJ gave the sermon as presidents and superiors from Catholic colleges attended. Archbishop Carroll summoned the ten Maryland Jesuits in 1805 and the ceremony featured a large choir and clergy from Georgetown and nearby institutions.

Society of Jesus Wea Holy Trinity Church Georgetown District of Columbia New York Maryland Carroll Washington Charles Macksey Georgetown University Pius VI Clement Father Greer Russia John Carroll Baltimore Grober Rus&a Pacific Coast Society House of God Potomac Georgetown Heights Thomas J Gannon David Buell Georgetown Uttersity James F Mahener S Y St Themis Chapel Court

English preacher Rev John Douglass speaks at Temple Baptist Church

Rev John Douglass of Nottingham England, visiting America to study religious customs, preached at Temple Baptist Church last night in Muir absence. He warned against parental overindulgence, arguing excess care and luxury can erode moral responsibility in children. He plans to leave October first, preaching in Philadelphia and Patterson before returning to England.

John Douglass Temple Baptist Church Nottingham England America Tenth N Streets J J. Muir Douglass Muir Exigland Temple Church Prof Touglas Washington Philadelphia Second Baptist Church Paterson N

Reverend Holmes Delivers Timely Sermon in City

Rev William T Holmes, pastor of Watertown Conn First Congregational Church, preached at the corner of Tenth and G streets delivering a timely sermon from Isaiah 1 17 focusing on doing well seeking judgment aiding the oppressed and pleading for the widow as August guest of the local church.

New England First Congregational Church Wiliam T. Holmes Watertown Conn Tenth and G Street Mr Holmes 8. M. Newman Holmes Congregationalism

Sermon on Justice and Domestic Virtues by Clergy

A sermon stressing justice in state governance and personal virtue urged common justice among neighbors to reduce conflict. It urged that true strength comes from justice within individuals, not only institutions, and anticipated clergy changes as Dr. Holmes departs for Watertown with Gates and Murrell to lead First Church in September.

Lfe Holmes Watertown Conn Dr. Gates Murrell First Church Gates Dr. Newman

Retreat of the Clergy Opens at St Marys Seminary Baltimore

The annual Catholic clergy retreat for the diocese begins at 7 p.m. at St Marys Seminary in Baltimore with Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop Curtis guiding instruction and conferences. Fathers Roberts and various Passionist Fathers will deliver sermons as priests attend to parish duties. A large delegation from Washington plans to depart on an afternoon train.

St. Mary's Seminary North Paca Street Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Bishop Curtis Father Roberts Passionist Fathers Washington

Cardinal Degigates Home Ceremony at Dominican College

Cardinal Gibbons blessed the Do minican College of the Immaculate Conception in Brookland during a morning dedication attended by sixty Dominicans and visiting clergy. The Gothic stone building, across from the Catholic University, will host Dominican Fathers in Washington and opens its Dominican House of Studies in September upon completion.

Dominican College of the Immaculate Conception Brookland Cardinal Gibbons Colege St Dominic’s Baltimore New York Catholic University University L. F. Kearney St. Joseph Kennedy McKenna McGovern Wallely Springfield Fermer Zanesville Ohio Fowler Minneapolis Minn Gaffley Memphis Tenn Dominican House of Studies United States Washington

Former Washington Boy Preaches at St Mark's Church

Rev J Howard Gibbons of Point Pleasant County West Virginia conducts services at St Mark's Episcopal Church for three weeks. Born in Washington in 1870 he was educated in public schools and studied theology in Alexandria. He has held pastorates in Stafford and Marquis counties Virginia and serves as grand chaplain of both the Grand Lodge FAA M of West Virginia and the Royal Arch Masons. In his sermon he warned against sin noting its pollution of the body and loss of heavenly blessings urging preparation for salvation.

J. Howard Gibbons West Virginia St. Marts Point Pleasant County W Va St Mark's Episcopal Church Mr Gibbons Washington Theological Seminary Alexandria Stafford Marquis Grand Lodge Royal Arch Masons Gibbons

Junkets and grafting verse from August 1695

An OCR fragment presents a satirical poem railing at graft and junkets. It mocks officials benefitting from graft while Uncle Sam loses good places. The dated line reads August 1695, with stray botched characters and unrelated ad-like text following.

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Roland of Altenburg The Hecape

Roland and Katherine escape a guarded castle with Milas Barrington and Ethel, navigating corridors and a hidden passage to freedom. They flee through woods toward Szlanka’s estate, planning a final safe passage as danger lingers.

Barrington Ethel Roland Zito Katherine Felzenbruck von Meyer Karl Milas Barrington Stanek Szlanka Sttle

FALSE HUNGER SOLVED BY GRAPE-NUTS DIET SAYS TEACHER

A Carthage Missouri teacher describes years of hunger and illness followed by recovery after adopting a diet of Grape Nuts. She cites restored weight, relief from nervousness, stomach pain, constipation, and headaches, returning to work healthily for over two years. The Postume Company from Battle Creek promotes the remedy.

Carthage Postume Company Battle Creek Mich

Printers Too Industrious Union Adopts Resolution

The Columbia Typographical Union No 101 met at Typographical Temple on G Street NW. It adopted a resolution fining members who work competitive printing after hours and receive pay from employers or Government Printing Office. a $25 donation was approved for the Stone and Builders' Labor Union. It also heard requests from Baltimore Clothing Cutters Union and Brockton Typographical Union for support and discussed donations to the Metal Polishers' International Union and upcoming International convention proceedings. The next meeting will occur on the third Sunday in September.

Columbia Typographical Union Typographical Temple G Street Employers’ Association Allied Printing Tradegy Council Government Printing Office Stone and Buildeks’ Labor Union Employery Association Clothing Cutters‘ Union Baltimore Typographical Union Brockton Typographical Union Allied Printing Trades Council Boston Metal Polishers’ International Union Newark Ohio Canada

Southv va 2st Playground Field Sports Held Saturday

A city wide plan for field day events led to a series of athletic contests for colored children in the southwest section. Girls and boys competed in short dashes with times noted, plus tether ball results with winners named including Zenobia Chew Louise Coleman Samuel Newmen Wallace Broodies and Francis Prady.

Southwest Ken Zenobia Chew Beatrice Bmallwood Mary Henderson Sirat Louise Coleman Lil-le Coleman Lille Posey Samuel Newmen Willam Brass John Brown Wallace Broodies Clarences Stevens James Lee Francis Prady Louise Brown

Burtons Trial Set and Likely Postponement Hinted

The Sunday Post reports Senator Burton of Kansas may see a second trial begin September 2 at the Federal court in St. Louis, with Justice Department officials planning a postponement due to weak prospects of conviction. Supreme Court rulings bar key evidence from the first trial, while Burton presses for nol pros. public sentiment in Kansas is watched for any shift in the President’s stance.

Sunday Post Henator Burton Kansas St. Louis Department of Justice United States Supreme Court Burton Kaneas

Angels of the Rain Poem Fragment

Fragmentary poem extols angels of the mint bringing wealth to thirsty lands. Vivid imagery shows divine breath restoring streams and lakes, with jeweled javelins piercing the clouds. The verse evokes abundance and heavenly aid across hills and plains.

Angels of the Mint Heaven

Wireless block signaling on Chicago and Alton trains

The Boston Herain reports safety minded railroading advances with a wireless block signaling system. Each locomotive carries a movable two mile block radius with green red and white indicators and bells signaling approaching trains. If effective it could prevent rear end collisions and inspire broader wireless telegraphy uses in railroad operations.

Boston Lfe Chicago and Alton Railroad

Mutually Satisfactory Arrangement In Witty Chicago Tale

The Chicago Tribune recounts a humorous exchange from a couple’s marriage in which the wife returns her dowry and declares she will act as she pleases while the husband commands nothing. The scene ends with the couple living happily.

Chicago Tribune Theo Geoffrey Gwendolen

Not Knocking at the Concert Hall

In a Chicago Thowne piece, Miss Bygee recalls seeing the audience fill the hall as her voice carried through the venue. Miss Jellers notes public curiosity about the new orchestra and harpist Miss Dearly, highlighting the crowd drawing power.

Chicago Miss Bygee Miss Jellers Miss Dearly Harpist

Trickaing In This Free Country Mentioned at Table

A fragment mentions a man eating alone at a corner table identified as Congressman Graymat. The speaker calls him a modest, rising figure and a potential presidential candidate while exclaiming against the crowd’s enthusiasm.

Chicago Graymat

Influencing Congress and the Tariff Debate

The Cincianet Enquirer notes a Chicago push by tariff reformers and the Home Market Club to influence Congress, urging a direct Washington conference during session. It argues Ways and Means members are idle and urges agitators to lobby at the Capitol rather than distant speeches.

Cincianet! Enquirer Recipocity Congress Chicago Clb Home Market Club Congress Washington Committee On Ways and Means Committee On Ways and Means

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