Plan for Love Feast Harmony Restores Army Navy Union
Reorganization of the District Army and Navy Union leads to dissolution of the local department. A large rally, with Commander Edwin Brown and staff, is planned after the New Year, with a Baltimore band and representatives from garrisons in Washington and beyond. Caseload aims to reestablish harmony, appoint new leadership, and report directly to Baltimore HQ.
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Army and Navy Union
Inlet
Edwin Brown
Harmony
Commander Brown
Mclala
Willis
Baltimore
Washington
Frown
District Department
Robert C
Inders
David D Porte Amram
Nombre Friorsea
Commande Brown
Mrades
Snider
Walter Mitchel
Et& Y
Garcia
Charles V
Order of
Natal Coy
Department of Resist
Sowetne
Alt de Saittier
Crue
Barney
Atx
Geo Tris Ghia
Army and Navy
Mitchell
Pet Atrth
Nowlati
Music Reflection and Evening Services at Church of the Covenant
During vesper service Dr Webb preached on The Pattos of Apparent Failure. A church quartet performed before vesper with Mrs Walter A Gawler Miss F Bernheimer Harry Stevens and J Walter Humphrey. Anton Kaspar led a second evening concert with violin renditions praised by attendees. Afterward Dr Wood spoke on Moral Atress of City Life.
Christmas carol service at church with choir and organ
A Christmas program at the church featured a boys choir, a 14 member orchestra, and a piano accompaniment. The service opened with a processional and prayers, with scenes of Bethlehem and a star halo above the organ.
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Martin
Issa
Josept
Irs
Bethlehem
Muraser
Charles Ko Thri Bowser
Portrait of Pope Pius at St Aloysius Church Ceremony
A photo feature describes a Mass at St Aloysius Church attended by Jesuit clergy and laity. Images show Pope Pius, Xaver Werns, and memorial rites for deceased members, with a solemn procession and benediction concluding the service.
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P. Ture
Aloysius
Rome
Aloysing
Xaver
Bishop O Connell Confirms Mission at Mari Church
Bishop O Connell confirmed a class of about ten youths at Mari Church yesterday afternoon during a mission conducted by Father Alvah W Doran of Philadelphia. Ten converts were announced during the mission week as Catholics preached in the church. The evening services closed at 7:90 with a sermon on the sacraments of confirmation.
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Athohenversil
Nisaton
Alvah W Doran
Philadelphit
Dog Saves Lives At Fire On M Street
A dog awakened the Cohen household just as smoke filled their grocery store building on M Street Northwest. Mrs Laura Jenning, aged 77, carried by housekeeper Mrs Edita Caruthers to safety as flames spread. The Cohens and nephew escaped through a first floor window. upstairs occupants Mrs Jenkins and family evacuated their children Mary and Helen as damage from the fire, thought to begin in the basement, reached about 500 dollars.
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W F Cohen
Laura Jenning
Mra
Edita
Caruthers
Cohen
Jenkins
PJ Caruthers
Mary
Helen
Big Church Official Confirms 82 at United States Mass
Head of church confirms 82 at mass in the United States as the congregation gathers for a late service. The prelate preaches and witnesses a notable incident as his departure draws a crowd. No further details provided.
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United States
Gibbons Confirms 278 at St Peter in Historic Ceremony
Cardinal James Gibbons presided at St Peter's as 278 candidates received confirmation in a service drawing the largest congregation ever seen there. The cardinal preached on sanctity, duty, and Christian virtue, delivering a Christmas tone sermon after kneeling confirmations.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Parker on runaway horse chases mare past White House
Representative Richard Wayne Parker of New Jersey rode a bay charger in pursuit of a spirited mare attached to a runabout. The chase along Sixteenth street Rhode Island avenue and into Executive avenue near the White House drew a crowd of over 100 as police dispersed onlookers after the horse and carriage were brought under control.
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Sixteenth Street
Rhods Island Avenue
White House
Richard Wayne Parker
New Jersey
Big Bay
Cherger
Rhode Island
Parker
Representative Parker
Rhode Island Avenues
Madison Place
Pennsylvania Avenue
Executive Grounds
Executive Avenue
State War and Navy
Million A Day For Sugar In 1907 United States Consumes Vast Amount
Bureau of Statistics report shows total sugar consumption in 1907 reached 7.0896 billion pounds with average retail price about 5.12 cents per pound. Home production accounted for 21.5 percent, 12.54 million pounds came from insular possessions, and seven countries supplied 436.7 million pounds. Beet sugar production for the first time surpassed cane sugar.
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Bureau of Statistics
Sams
Second Baptist Church Celebrates 61st Anniversary
The Second Baptist Church on Church Street northwest celebrated its 61st year with Rev Dr W Bishop Johnson preaching both morning and evening. Secretary of the foreign mission board led the day, while Prof Spencer Adams Alexander Hicks and Miss E L Kramer spoke at the Sunday School anniversary gathering. A cent-for-each-year fundraiser marked the occasion. The church, one of Washington’s oldest Baptist houses, has a building cost about 100909 with most paid.
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Sfty
Second Baptist Church
Chirch Street
Satreela
W Bishop
Jomson
Mosesfield
National Baptist Convention
Spencer Adams Alexander Hicks
E L Kramer
Washington
Diplomat IV Collision Damages Runabout Near Dupont Circle
A collision just after 7 pm between a carriage bearing Colombian Secretary a narrow escape for Pomponio Guzman and a runabout driven by Alfred A Wilson on the east side of Dupont Circle. Wilson’s horse was cut on both forelegs, front of the runabout smashed as both vehicles met near Massachusetts Avenue.
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Nei Pomponio Guzman
Legation
Alfred A Wilson
Seventh Street
Dupont
Sas
Wilson
Massachusetts Avenue
Motorman Cleared in Ballston Fatal Pedestrian Crash
A coroner's jury exonerated Fitzgerald of Ballston, Ve, in a Great Falls streetcar collision that killed 6 year old Hewit Fitzgerald on the way home from Washington with Christmas provisions. The motorman testified he did not see the boy until a few feet away and could not stop before impact. The body was taken to Georgetown undertaking, and funeral arrangements are pending.
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M Fitzgerald
Ballston, Ve
Great Falls
Cherrydale
Ashton
Fitzgerald
Georgetown
Washington
Tribute to Dr Kent At Memorial Services In Oklahoma
Senator Owen of Oklahoma lauds Rev Alexander Kent of Peoples Church at Pythian Temple memorial praising his civic service and push for initiative and referendum. Rabbi Stern calls him a gentleman and various speakers honor his broad Catholicity and work for human liberty. offerings listed.
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Alexander Kent
Peoples Church
Pythian Temple
Thomas
Kent
Louis Stern
United States
Robert L Owen
Oklahoma
Owen
Dr Kent
New Commonwealth
Friends of Human Liberty
H M Cougen
J Shirley
J Corey
George A Warren
W A Croffutt
Annie Goebel
Gindall
Jessie Waite Wright
Charles Newburge
Vrs
H Shibley
W Nigh
J Newton
P Dayle
Charles F Nesbit
John van Schaickitt
Emma Gray Soles
H Marcell
Kemble
Pastor as Watchman Urges Endowment for St Johns Church
In a sermon at St Johns Church Rev Roland Cotton Smith urged building an endowment to sustain the church’s work due to its youth and pew-rent limits. He likened the pastor to a watchman on a wall, entrusted to warn of coming dangers and to guide the people, stressing trust between pulpit and pew and the need for support through an endowment.
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St Johns Church
Roland Cotton Smith
Watchman
Belond
Walla
Crargyman
Funeral for Hecht & Co manager Frederick Klein in Baltimore
Large attendance from Washington New York and Baltimore as friends and about 59 Hecht & Co employees gathered at the late Frederick Klein general manager of the Washington store. Services were held at 1752 Linden Avenue Baltimore with Rev Rubenstein officiating. Burial followed at Hebrew Friendship Cemetery. Eight fellow employees served as pallbearers.
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Hte
Washington New York
Baltimore
Frederick Kiein
Hecht & Co
Washington
Benjamin Schieisner
Linden Avenue
Caa Rubenstein
Bolton Street Temple
Hebrew Friendship Cemetery
Hecht & Co of
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