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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1907

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19

Duke Della Salle Marriage in Peril Amid Vatican Bid

Rome reports high circles follow an attempt to annul the marriage of Duke Della Salle and Marika Kerasos, once separated by a lunacy ruling in Athens and Vienna. Marika and her daughter seek papal justice as the old duke seeks annulment and Vatican action awaits.

Rome Della Salle Athens Marika Kerasos Vienna Marika Manka Pans Vatican Romand

Lecture on Emerson by Dr Griggs at Church of the Covenant

Dr Griggs delivered a fourth talk in a series on Great Moral Leaders at the Church of the Covenant for the Playground Association. He traced Emerson’s life from birth in Boston to death, praised his mind awakening power, discussed the Tanarendal movement, and noted Emerson’s enduring influence despite public opposition. The next lecture, on Tolstoy, is set for February 8.

Nprson Mina Edward Howard Griggs Church of the Covenant Emerson Griggs Rsson Minerson Lie E Pebtuiry Tolstol

Carlisle Logan engagement rumor sparks social chatter

A Washington Post report claims Carlisle may be engaged to Mrs Logan, with Carlisle declining to confirm or deny. In Winchester Virginia, Mrs John Kunmiolpi Tucker, mother of Mrs Gertrude Logan of Richmond, also declined comment. Tucker's daughter resides in Winchester. her son, Harry St. George Tucker, leads the Jamestown Exposition.

Washington Post New York Carlisle Manhattan Club Logan Wraitchester John Kunmiolpi Tucker Gertrude Logan Richmond Joan G. Carlisle Treasury Cleveland Fogan Winchesoa William P. McGuire Harry St.George Tucker

Towers Fancy Dress Ball in Berlin Residence

Ambassador and Mrs Charlemagne Tower hosted two fancy dress balls at their Berlin home. Crown Prince Frederick William and other court figures attended. American guests included Robert S. McCormick, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Miss Vanderbilt, Mrs John T. Drexel, Mr and Mrs Harry S Lehr, and George von Meyer, who wore a Cossack general uniform.

Berlin Charlemagne Tower Sheir Drederick Wiliam Robert SS. McCormick United States Serces Cornelius Vanderbilt Filidus Vanderbilt John T. Drexel Mir Harry S. Lehr George Son K Meyer

Farewell Dinner for Delegates Heading to Tokyo Conference

About 1 percent of S. W. Woodward and John Boleman Jr will host a farewell dinner at the YMCA for delegates departing this evening. They will attend the World Christian Student Federation conference in Tokyo next March. Woodward represents the International Committee of the YMCA. Sleman is president of the Washington Association. Steman will attend the Morrison Centennial in Shanghai as a commissioner from the American Board. Special to The Washington Post in Asheville North Carolina February 1. Adlai Stevenson and Mrs Stevenson, guests at Montreal, will attend a reception hosted by Mecklenburg Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. Rome February 1 The American ambassador Mr White and Mrs White hosted a dinner honoring Premier Giolitti with guests including Herbert Henry Asquith.

New York Sleman Washington Association Steman Wll Morrison Shanghai American Board Mrs. Stevenson Weshington Asheville N. C Adlai Stevenson Steverson Montreal Mecklenburg the Daughters of the Confederacy Rome White

Strafford Title Tale Heirs and Grim Fates Across Centuries

Social gossip recalls the Strafford line and the Earls of Stratford. From a 1699 decapitation at Potters Bar to modern ties with Mrs. Colgate and Belgrave Street needlework, the family saga unfolds with marriages, posthumous hopes, and royal connections.

Emanuel Baptist Church Buys $30,000 Corner Lot

Emanuel Baptist Church purchases the northeast corner lot at Sixteenth Street and Columbia Road from Oliver A Morris and the Misses Elbertine and Georgiana Robertson for 30000. T A Harding arranged the deal. The church plans a 100000 dollar edifice with a 25000 to 35040 cost for a Sunday school wing. The sale gives a 1{6?} frontage on Columbia Road and 18 feet on Sixteenth Street, about 16600 square feet, at roughly 280 per square foot. The congregation, formed last March, meets in Mt Pleasant and numbers 75 regular members with Rev George B White installed as pastor January 22.

Sixteenth Street Columbia Road Emanuel Baptist Church Oliver A. Morris Elbertine Georgiana Robertson T. A. Harding Young Church Emanuel Columbia Lanier Washington Heights Mt. Pleasant Park Road Fourteenth Street George B. Whitehouse Percy S. Foster Robert T. Maffett Reuben L. Isley Charles Werner J. H. W. Marriott T. W. Marshall Women's Missionary Society Percy 8. Foster

Falconio to Dedicate Chapel at Dominican College

Papal Delegate Mer Falconio will preside at the Dominican College chapel dedication near Catholic University Brookland tomorrow at 10 o clock assisted by visiting clergy and Dominican community. O Connell rector of Catholic University directs the musical program and Rev L F Kearney will preach. Public admission noted with limited seating. Plan Benefit for Episcopal Hospital at St Stephen s Church holds tea and music next Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm at 1222 Fairmont Street.

Dominican College Cathole University Brookland Mer. Falconio Tramass Mer. O’connell Catholic University L. F. Kearney O. P Episcopal Hospital St. Stephen's Church Episcopal Eye Hat and Thrust Hospital M. Husted Fairmont Street Dalton Leech Charlotte Gardner Lappite Charles Stetson George F. Dudley Lillian Lewis Theresa Dudley Dill Henry Tallmadge Matd Tallmadge F. W. True Stephen Charles 5. Bundy G. M. Husted Joseph Tyssowski S. G Cornwell Arthur S. Brown Lllian Husted Roome

Sage gifts total 1 million to RPI and 350000 to other Troy schools

Mrs. Russell Sage announced gifts totaling 1,000,000 to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at a Troy dinner, with 250,000 to the Y M C A and 106,000 to Emma Willard School. The funds aim to establish a Russell Sage School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, with Sage and husband long tied to Troy and the Polytechnic.

Emma Willard School Troy Polytechnic School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Washington Post New York Russell Sage Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Institute St. Regis Hotel Young Men's Christian Association Sage Alfred B. Marling International Committee The M. Cc. A Palmer C. Ricketts Institution

Concert Choir Sings at Columbia Theater Under Wrightson

The Washington Concert Choir of about twenty five trained singers made its first theater appearance at Columbia Theater yesterday afternoon under Sydney Lloyd Wrightson. The program included a Gounod cantata and several modern selections with notable solo and instrumental sections. Wrightson's discipline and musical direction received praise while individual performances by Mrs Miller and Mr Rummel were highlighted for tone and wit.

Washington Concert Choir Columbia Theater Sydney Lloyd ‘Wrightson Gounod W. W. Delano E. B. Spencer B. Allen Terrell Wrightson de Koven Wiliam Keye Miller William Morse Rummel Felix Garziglia S. Frederick Smith Ethel Tozler William A. Domer Dvorak Gar@lg- Ula

Wedded Sixty Years Ago By Millards Of This City

Mr and Mrs Josiah Millard of 530 Eighth Street Northeast celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary surrounded by friends. He was born August 25 18 something in Berkshire County Mass and she September 16 1822 also in Berkshire. They married in North Egremont Baptist Church and have lived in the city since 1870s. Millard worked as a clerk in the Post Office Department since 1890 and remained active in community affairs. Mrs Millard has been an invalid for years. They have a son a daughter and three grandchildren.

Josiah Millard Eighth Street New England Mr. Millard Berkshire County Mass Jeanette Karner North Egremont Millard Fost Board of Trade Citizens

French Embassy to Occupy Henderson Residence on Kalorama

Plans by George Oakley Totten Jr to build a four story white marble and terra cotta residence at Sixteenth Street and Kalorama Road Washington Heights. Former Senator John B Hendersons home will become diplomat use likely for French Embassy occupancy by November 1. Embassys offices on first floor with marble stair and ornate parlors on upper floors. bedrooms occupy top levels. tapestries to be provided by the Ambassador.

George Oakley Totten, Jr John B. Henderson Sixteenth Street Kalorama Road Washington Heights Battamy Storers Henderson House Kalorama Heights Henderson Castle Florida Avenue Sixteenth and Euclid Street Hendersons Oscar Straus Department of Commerce and Labor

Sunday Church Services Across Calvary and More

Church listings detail Calvary Baptist at Eighth and H streets NW with 9:36 Sunday School, 11 and 7:30 worship, plus Teen and Bible activities. Methodists, Episcopals, Christian Science and Unitarian congregations across downtown, with service times, Sunday schools, and noted pastors and locations. additional notices include healing by mental suggestion and a public address by a former Palestine/Egypt figure at 746 pm.

Calvary Baptist Church Eighth and Hareets Northwest Lemuel H. Grene D. D P. H. Bristow Methodist Episcopal Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Hey Frank MM. Hriatel Epworth League Christian Science J. B. Williamse G Street OR. McKim Evangelical Christian Science Evangelical Christian Science Church Tite Hall Oliver CG. Sabin Sabin NEW Church First Congregational Church Tenth Andrew W. Archibald New Haven Conn Archibald J. W. Bischoff Christian Endeavor

Andrew D White 2d Killed In Shooting Accident

Syracuse resident Mrs Frederick D White learned today of the death of her son Andrew D White 2d at Thatchers School in the Obji Valley California. He was nineteen and the favorite grandchild of former Cornell University president Andrew D White and later American Minister to St Petersburg. The lad's father had committed suicide here in 1900.

Syracuse Frederick

Woman Dies After Fall At City Hospital

Mrs. Kate S Kilpatrick wife of J C Kilpatrick of 1288 E Street NE died at Casualty Hospital after a fall at Eleventh and F Streets NE. She left home at 10 32 a m to visit daughter Mrs James G Sawyer at Seventh and G Streets NE fell broke her arm and died under anesthesia. Survived by husband and nine children. Funeral today at 2 p m from 1388 E Street NE.

Kate S. Kilpatrick J. C. Kilpatrick E Street Casualty Kilpatrick North Carolina

Funeral of Zenas Robbins in Oak Hill Cemetery

The funeral for Zenas C. Robbina who died suddenly at 1750 M Street NW was held yesterday at 2:30 PM in Oak Hill Cemetery chapel. Rev. Mr. Cox officiated in Dr. Smith's absence. Friends sent floral tributes including a ten foot cross from Potomac Sand Dredging Company and a piece from Don Gonzalez de Quesada, Cuban minister. Numerous city residents attended. Sons of the American Revolution, of which he was a member, were represented.

Zenas C. Robbina M Street Oak Hill Cemetery C. Ernest Smith St. Thomas’ Church Cox Potomac Sand Dredging Company Robbins Don Gonzalo de Quesada Cuba Society of Sons of the American Revolution

Ambassador Granted Leave Thompson to Visit United States

United States Ambassador to Mexico David E. Thompson left Mexico City on leave of absence to spend two months with friends in Lincoln Nebraska. He will first visit Washington to confer with State Department officials before returning to Mexico by way of New York and Havana. Fenton McCreary will act as chargé d affaires in Thompson's absence. Thompson was promoted from Rio de Janeiro last winter and will return to the post after his leave.

David E. Thompson Mexico Washington United States Mexico City Lincoln Neb Thompson State Department Fenton McCreary Rio Janiero Rall New York Havana

Books on Congo question at the District Public Library

This week the District Public Library lists a select set of books and recent periodical articles on the Congo question. It notes the complete list is available in manuscript form at the library and highlights works by Bourne, Dascamps, and others on Congo Free State conditions.

Leopold II Belgium Congo E. D. Morels French Congo E. D. Morel Leopold Africa Mark Twain H. W. Wack Congo Free State Congo Free ‘State Coan Free State H. R. F. Bourne Congoland E. Dascamps J. de C. MacDonnell

Legislature Pays Tribute to Widow of David H. Fenton

A Maryland legislative committee visited Washington to present resolutions honoring the late David H. Fenton to his widow Mrs. Fenton at the Seville. The group, led by Speaker Carville Benson, included J Enos jay Jr, Thompson A. Brown and Frederick T. Darton. Fenton, a Montgomery County lawyer and Republican floor leader, died suddenly in March 1906.

Tower House Maryland Washlington David H. Fenton Carville D. Benson J. Enos Jay Thompson A. Brown Frederick T. Darton Fenton Seville Ray Montgomery County

Grape-Nuts Credited With Child Health Gains

A Wise Mother credits Grape-Nuts with solving her children’s health issues. She notes her ten year old daughter grew taller and stronger after switching from meat heavy meals, and her five year old son also thrives on two daily bowls. The testimonial cites Pastura Co. Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.

Pastura Co Battle Creek Mich Wellsville

Oklahoma and White House probe crowd roils in Roosevelt reply sought

A sense of tension hangs as Oklahoma constitutional convention resolutions asking President Roosevelt to approve a constitution with a Jim Crow provision remain unanswered at the White House. No public reply has been issued. The item reflects national debate on racial segregation policies tied to state constitutional reform.

Oklahoma White House Roosevelt Constitutional Convention of

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