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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1906

Page

23

Divorce Reform Debate At Washington Secular League

Mrs Relva A Lockwood and Mrs Sarah H Sawyers lead a Sunday session advocating divorce without disgrace and a new liberal statute. Sawyers urges divorce coupons on marriage certificates, arguing only the parties should decide. Members press education and broader reform to reduce stigma and improve access to lawful separation.

Washington Secular League Relva A. Lockwood Ivorce &N Sarah H. Sawyers Sawyers Felix Adler Lockwood

Trinity Branch Formed at Holy Trinity Church

About 300 men and women gathered at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Rev Fr Harlin led talks on total abstinence and administered the pledge to 32 attendees. A new Catholic Total Abstinence Union branch was formed to operate in the parish with weekly meetings planned. A Fraternal Sons of Jonadab delegation invited attendees to a February 22 Washington's Birthday event.

Holy Trinity Catholic Church Catholic Total Abstinence Union Thomas Maloney Thomas Harlin S. J Joseph Brick S. J. William F. Downey Matthew Maley William Hickey Father Harlin Catholic Temperance Workers Catholic Temperance Movement Sons of Jonadab Emmet O’brien

Moving Picture Concerts at Be lasco and Academy of Music

A large audience enjoyed a moving picture program at the Be lasco featuring humorous scenes and a Carl Haydn tenor performance from the De Wolf Hopper Opera Company. Pagliacci and songs by de Koven and Luders drew warm applause, while the Academy of Music offered more pictures and Marsh’s Majestic Theater presented panto mime stories including The Vendetta The Deserter and The Arakan Nights with Mrs Mary Miller Scott and Exposition Trio providing vocal and instrumental numbers.

Belasco Carl Haydn de Wolf Hopper Opera Company de Koven Luders Academy of Music Marsh Majestic Theater Mary Miller Scott

Baha Oullah lecture opens Green Acre series tonight

The Green Acre Fellowship begins a course of lectures tonight in the Washington Club auditorium at 4710 I street. Howard MacNutt of New York City will discuss The History and Message of Baha ollah, with Maj. James Albert Clarke Dr. Fillmore Moore Rev Ulysses G B Pierce and Arthur W Dow among speakers. The Palm Limited to Florida departs Washington daily except Sunday at 655 pm, electric lighting throughout.

Green Acre Fellowship Association Washington Club I Street Howard MacNutt New York City James Albert Clarke Fillmore Moore South Carolina Ulysses G. B. Pierce Arthur W. Dow

Children Will Dance at Columbia Story Time Event

Tomorrow afternoon at 4 15 oclock the Mother Goose story book comes alive with familiar nursery characters. Local press note promotes a family friendly program at Columbia with treats like Brick Ice Cream and specialty 8 Pure Cream Ice Cream.

Columbia ABC

Travel Talk on Asia by Frederick Wright at YMCA

Washington Young Men's Christian Association hosts February meeting in the assembly room with reports from committees and a lecture by Frederick Bennett Wright on Records of the Past and Present in Northern and Central Asia. Wright traveled with his father through Japan Manchuria Siberia Turkestan Russia and the Caucasus to study geology and archaeology and took over 2000 photographs for lantern slides.

Washington Young Men's Christian Association Frederick Bennett Wright Central Asia Wright George Frederick Wright Cherlin Ohio Japan Manchuria Siberia Turkestan Russia Caucasus Palestine Egypt China Tid

Rights of the Soul Speaker at Y M C A Meeting

Rev. Charles L. Jackson of Philadelphia spoke at the Lasco Theater under Y M C A auspices on the seven principal rights of the soul. He argued the soul’s rights include to God, the Bible, governance of the body, clear conscience, spiritual fellowship, influence on others, and eternal life, with restoration by God possible. The monthly Y M C A gathering featured his lecture and a stereopticon show on Records of the Past.

Charles L. Jackson Philadelphia Belasco Theater M. CG. A Jackson Cad

Needlework at Kann s opens with high order pieces on display

The Kann Sons & Co embroidery contest in Washington opens today and runs until March 3. The exhibi tion features many classes including shadow work, French embroidery, drawn work and tapestry, with pieces for sale and attendants to answer questions. The show is free and visitors may travel via Southern Railway at reduced rates to nearby cities.

Kann, Sons’ & Covs Washington Kensington Mount Mellick Bruges

Mother Goose Rhymes Live For Charity At Columbia Theater

Children from the Kirmess perform classic Mother Goose rhymes such as Little Miss Muffet and Jack and Jill under Miss Hawke. Proceeds benefit Children's Country Home St Michael and All Angels Church and a St Johns Sunday school boys guild. Seats at the box office.

Dhere Miss Muffet Jeck Jill Mary Littles Bo Peep Mother Goose Miss Hawke St. Michael and All Angels St. John’s Sunday School Columbia Theater

Hygienic Exposition seeks American exhibits at Vienna

Consul General Rublee urges American manufacturers to send displays to the Universal Hygienic Exposition in Vienna on May 12. Articles must arrive before March 1. The fair will feature sanitary articles for buildings, refrigerators, medical and optical devices, sanitary clothing, sports outfits, food displays, and safety equipment for mines, factories, ships, railways, and theaters.

Vienna Rublee

Lecture on Gettysburg at Confederate Hall by Capt Drubthal

City notices report Capt R W Drubthal a West Virginia Univ instructor will give an illustrated lecture on Gettysburg at Confederate Hall on Friday. Drubthal, who served in Pickett's division, participated in the battle as local readers note. Also listed are daily goods prices from local merchants, and notes on a Men’s Club reunion at Washington Heights Presbyterian Church.

Gettysburg R. W. Drubthal West Virginia University Confederate Hall Seventh Street Drubthal Pickett Lee Washington Heights Presbyterian Church Dr. Robinson W. P. Mayfield J. J. Lampton IL. D. Pace J. S. Walser J. F. North

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