Divorce Reform Proposals Highlight Liberal Viewpoints
At a Washington Secular League session Mrs Relva A Lockwood and Mrs Sarah H Sawyers urged loosening divorce laws to remove disgrace from proceedings. Sawyers proposed attaching a divorce coupon to marriage certificates and argued couples should decide separation privately. Lockwood advocated divorce without disgrace and better education to curb immorality, criticizing the Edmunds Act and urging a more liberal marital framework.
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Washington Secular League
Relva A. Lockwood
Ivorce &N
Sarah H. Sawyers
Sawyers
Felix Adler
Lockwood
Trinity Branch Formed At Holy Trinity Church Meeting
About 300 people gathered at Holy Trinity Catholic Church parish hall for a Catholic Total Abstinence Union meeting. Rev Harlin led talks on abstinence and administered the pledge to 32. A new parish branch was organized, with weekly meetings planned and officers to be elected next Sunday. Fraternal Sons of Jonadab attended and invited all to a February 22 Washington’s Birthday event.
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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 Be lasco audience enjoyed a varied program of moving pictures mainly humorous with realistic fire scenes. Carl Haydn of the De Wolf Hopper Opera Company performed arias including Pagliacci and songs by de Koven and Luders. The Academy of Music hosted more pictures, while Marsh's Majestic show featured panto mime stories like The Vendetta The Deserter and Arakan Nights plus vocal selections by Mrs Mary Miller Scott and the Exposition Trio.
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Belasco
Carl Haydn
de Wolf Hopper Opera Company
de Koven
Luders
Academy of Music
Marsh
Majestic Theater
Mary Miller
Scott
History and Message of Baha Oli ah lecture tonight
The Green Acre Fellowship lectures open this evening at the Washington Club auditorium. Howard MacNutt of New York City will discuss The History and Message of Baha Oli ah, with Maj. James Albert Clarke and others speaking. The note mentions the Palm Limited to Florida and other trains by the Southern Railway.
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Green Acre Fellowship Association
Washington Club
I Street
Howard MacNutt
New York City
Baha 'Oliah
James Albert Clarke
Fillmore Moore
South Carolina
Ulysses G. B. Pierce
Arthur W. Dow
Southern
Florida
Siso Aiken
Augusta
Washington
Brown
G. A
Southern Railway
15Th St
Children Dance at Columbia Tomorrow Afternoon
Tomorrow afternoon at 4 15 oclock the covers of the Mother Goose story book will be opened and the quaint characters will appear. Brick Ice Cream that is famous and 8 Pure Cream Ice Cream offered by Druggiste.
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Columbia
ABC
Druggiste
Travel Talk on Asia by Wright at WA YMCA
Washington Young Men's Christian Association members meet in the assembly room for February, featuring a lecture by Frederick Bennett Wright on Records of the Past and Present in Northern and Central Asia. Wright, who joined his father Prof George Frederick Wright on a multi country expedition, traveled hundreds of miles by mule and caravan, produced over two thousand photographs to be shown as lantern slides.
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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 Soul: Jackson Speaks at YMCA Meeting
Rev Charles L Jackson of Philadelphia spoke at the Lasco Theater for the YMCA meeting on He that sinneth against Me wrongeth his own soul. He outlined seven principal rights of the soul including the right to God the Bible and eternal life. The discussion stressed that souls are bound to others and that true influence comes from spiritual life and fellowship. The monthly YMCA session featured a stereopticon lecture on Records of the Past.
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Charles L. Jackson
Philadelphia
Belasco Theater
M. CG. A
Jackson
Cad
Needlework Exhibition Opens At Kanns In Washington
The Kanns firm hosts a major embroidery and needlework contest running until March 3 with awards at closing. Exhibits show shadow work French embroidery drawn work and lace among many classes. The free exhibit welcomes visitors with pieces for sale via exhibitors and Southern Railway low travel rates advertised.
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Kann, Sons’ & Covs
Washington
Kensington
Mount Mellick
Bruges
Mother Goose Village Kirmess Benefit at Columbia Theater
Talented children who danced in the kirmess perform Mother Goose novelties directed by Miss Hawke for the Children's Country Home St Michael and all Angels Church and a St Johns Sunday school guild. Charming rhymes delight both children and grown ups. Seats on sale at the Columbia Theater box office.
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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 Calls for American Exhibits in Vienna
Consul General Rublee announces American manufacturers should send entries to the Universal Hygienic Exposition at Vienna on May 12. Exhibits, limited after March 1, cover modern sanitary articles for buildings, refrigerators, medical gear, sanitary clothing, sport outfits, and safety equipment for mines, factories, ships, railroads, and theaters.
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Vienna
Rublee
Lecture on Gettysburg by WVU instructor at Confederate Hall
Capt. R. W. Drubthal, West Virginia University instructor and Pickett's division veteran, will deliver an illustrated lecture on Gettysburg next Friday evening at Confederate Hall on Seventh Street. Also notes on local business ads, church Men's Club reorganization, bottle penalties, and various prices and store listings.
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Gettysburg
R. W. Drubthal
West Virginia University
Confederate Hall
Seventh Street
Drubthal
Pickett
Lee
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