Church Census Takes Place of Washington Questioned
Nearly 100000 men and boys were canvassed in Washington to count non churchgoers. Taft partook, others filled cards, and results are delayed until next Wednesday as houses are revisited to reach every male over 16. The nonsectarian drive is led by Fred Croxton with a central committee of Protestant and Catholic leaders and rabbis.
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Taft
Washington
Man and Religion Forward Movement
White House
AH Scots Unitarian Church
Fourteenth and
Streets
Fred @ Croxton
Ceterday
District of Columbia
Toneh
Central Committee
Toatheran and
Baptist Churches
Tts
Pred C
Croxton
William Ho DeLacy
L B Moore
LG Q
Amer
W Husband
HA Pellen
Louis Stern Shomash Gallaher
Frank Morrison
J A Randolph D
Fo Wiseman
H Dorle
John Jackson
Cupid Wounds Nurse to Wed Dr Molzahn in Nebraska
Miss Sadie Sellers Hardy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Hardy, to wed Dr Albert J Molzahn, former Sibley Hospital resident physician. The couple met at Sibley during her training two years ago. Hardy leaves Washington today for Hays Springs, Neb, where she will be greeted by her fiancé and his family. Friends hosted farewell receptions and linen showers as his work ends in Washington.
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Sadie Sellers Hardy
Nebraska
Bude
Albert J Molzahn
Sibley Hospital
Sadie Sellera Hardy
Samuel & Hardy
East Camtol Street
Albert J
Miss Hardy
Walligion
Miter Krandaeen
Northern Nurses Training School
Molzahn
William Molzatn
Hays Springs
Nebr
George Washington University
Takama Park
Memorial Service Held by F J Ross Council No 2
The Ross Council No 2 Junior Order United Mechanics held memorial services yesterday afternoon in its hall at Seventh and BD streets. Representative W Adamson of Georgia spoke on the benefits and organization of secret orders. Rex J Murray, Taylor, and Rev T OD Davis gave similar addresses. The hall was decorated with plants, flags, and bunting, and the program included several vocal solos.
Public health lectures this week by clinics and associations
Public health lectures are planned under the Womans Clinic and American Medical Association. Dr Emgram Follmar Wil will address a gathering at New Whlerd Hall near Thirteenth Street tonight. Howard University men students will hear Dr L L Lumaden Thursday in the girls dormitory assembly room. Dr A Curtis discusses first aid in burns and stings at the Wiater School Thursday. Dr Lewis H Taylor speaks to Boy Scouts at Emery School Friday. Dr Isabel Hastup Lamb addresses the Federation Class at the Public Library Friday evening.
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Womans Clinic
American Medical Association
Emgram Follmar
Whlerd
Thirteenth Street
Tula FA Hall
Howard University
LL Lumaden
District Medical Society
A Curtis
Seek More Converts Gather at Public Meeting of Catholic Converts League
The first open public meeting of the Catholic Converts League, linked to the Apostolic Mission House, drew prominent figures including Senator Kanade of Louisiana and Representatives Johnson of Kentucky Ansberry of Ohio and solicitor Mc labs. Dr A P Doyle welcomed attendees as organ music and solo performances accompanied speeches outlining the league’s aim to present Catholic doctrines and attract non Catholics. Clement S Loker of the Interior Department will speak at the next March meeting at Mc Mahon Hall on national parks as a subject.
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Senatorelert Kanade
Louisiana
Ben Johnson
Kentucky
Timothy T Ansberry
Ohio
George B Mclabs
AP Doyle
Catholic Converta League
Apostolic Mission House
Knights
Catholic Converts League
McMahon Hall
Clement S Loker
Interior Department
United States
Lassoing Wild Beasts Prompts Western Adventure Display
Buffalo Jones famed plainsman entertained a large Belaso Theater audience with a graphic lasso and motion picture recital of hunts in the West and Africa. He argues that sport need not require animal slaughter, depicting a rhinoceros chase and a grand lion hunt while a public, amused, receptive to his frank style.
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Buffalo Jones
Lione
Belaso Theater
West
Africa
Mr Jones
Honesa
Roosevelt Buffain
Trederick
Leia
CalHope
Advocates Spanish Lessons in Public Schools
An editorial urges revision of language offerings in schools and colleges to teach Spanish alongside French and German. It argues Spanish is essential for commerce and expansion toward Spanish America, contending it should be required in advanced schools and colleges. Washington February 1.
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Fitzpatrick
Spanish America
Washington
Salvation Army Leader Lectures on Problems of the Poor
Col T J Parker of the Salvation Army spoke at the Church of Our Father on Thirteenth and L streets, detailing sweatshops, tenements, and dives in New York. He outlined the Army’s social work and his claim that providing work gives men a chance to live again.
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Col T J Parker
Salvation Army
New York
Church of Our Father
L Streets
Col Parker
Tower Cast de
Battle for Children Appeal to Parent Teachers
A National Live Federation child welfare meeting in Washington aims to mobilize Parent Teachers Associations and Mothers Congress to remove saloons from near schools and curb cigarette smoking among youths. Speakers urge cooperation, stricter film censorship, and arrest efforts to curb youth vice.
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Feadines Association of
Washington
Lves
National Live Federation
Way
Conteresa
Daith Kingman
Kern
American League For Pen Women
Board of Education
Mothers Congress
Rafter
Stability Need of Portugal Declared by Prof Parlow
Prof CW Parlow told Secular League members that stability is essential for Portugal to prosper again. He traced Portugal’s troubled history since 111 and argued the republic arose when ripe but is not yet ripe to meet popular demands. He said sound finances will attract foreign capital to fund industry and restore ancient prosperity.
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C W Parlow
CW Parlow
Secular League
Portugal
Belvoir Land Transfer Debate Near Capitol Lands Edge Potomac
Congress faces bills to repay the District for Belvoir estate 16 miles from Washington on the Potomac. Belvoir near Mount Vernon, bought by the 62nd Congress, may be transferred to the army for a cavalry school amid military support and local protests. Fort Cavalry School plans and a White House Point feature amid riverfront views and historic importance.
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Jeriarrays
Belvoir
Mount Vernon
District of Columbia
Congress
Rt la
Potomar
National Capital
White House Point
Father Helps Son to Elope in High-Speed Church Ride
John FH Mitchell a real estate dealer lent his car to his son John Beal Mitchell aged 210 who eloped with 17 year old Ruth Isabel Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Eamund Shaw living at 1721 Street Northwest. The couple wed at Rockville SM Church parsonage with Reverend William D Keene officiating. They returned to Washington and joined Mr and Mrs Richard Snow for a cafe visit then a matinee at Chase. They are staying with the Snows.
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John
Mitchell
Fifteenth Street Northwest
Beal Mitchell
Ruth Isabel Shaw
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