Whittier the Psalmist sermon at All Souls Church
Rev Dr Pierce delivered the second sermon in a series on Priest, Psalmist and Prophet of America at All Souls. He preached on Whittier as the psalmist, citing Gospel text from John and stressing personal conscience, self development, and Whittier’s radical depth. The next talk will cover Emerson the Prophet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
All Souls’ Church
Ulysses G. Dr. Pierce
America
Hibject
Whittier
John
Whitier
Mr. Pierce
Emerson the Prophet
Seed and the Soil Religion in the Schools
Archbishop Keane of Dubuque preached at St Patrick's Church on the seed and soil parable and urged religion in education. He traced church history amid opposing philosophies, citing Washington's Farewell Address and Washington's Legacy to argue that ethics without religion is inadequate and that religion in schools is not church and state union. He urged Americans to heed the parables and to seek religious grounding in schooling, as Catholic schools exemplify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Archbishop Keane
Dubuque, Iowa
St. Patrick’s Church
Greece
Rome
Christ
Church
America
Washington
St. Patrick's Church
Big Sunday Y M C A Theater Meeting Draws Dense Attendance
The Lafayette Theater hosted the penultimate Big Sunday meeting under the Y M C A banner with packed seats and standing room. Rev. John Timothy Stone urged young men to seek Christ, urging church engagement and noting most youth ignore the church. An ensuing supper and Bible study followed, with plans for further discussions by Secret Service officer John Wilkie. Local observer J H Schenck praises the meetings and urges broad fundraising to sustain the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stone
Christ
Mr. Pierce
Jesus Christ
Macfarland
Association
Pierce
John Wilkie
Secret Service
Life Everlasting and the Quest for Immortality
Mayland C. Kirk of the Secular League argues that physical immortality may be possible, challenging the notion of death as inevitable. He cites gaps in knowledge about life, mind, and the universe, plus scientific observations suggesting no hard law forcing death, and posits a continuous life beginning on Earth.
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Mayland C. Kirk
The
Secular League
Lfe
Drew Installed as Pastor at Cosmopolitan Baptist
Rev. Simon P. W. Drew was installed as pastor of the Cosmopolitan Baptist Church in the Cadets Armory at 78 O Street North West. The service featured an installation address by Rev. M. W. Guilbert of Mount Olive Baptist Church New York and remarks by Judson W. Lyon ex congressman White W Calvin Chase Prof L M Hershaw Rev S Pollard and Rev A H Strother.
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Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
Cadets’ Armory
Simon P. W. Drew
O Street North West
M. W. Guilbert
Mount Olive Baptist Church of
New York
Educaational
National Baptist Convention of America
Judson W. Lyon
White
W. Calvin Chase
L. M. Hershaw
S. Pollard
A. H. Strother
Spring attire for the well dressed man described
A detailed listing of Spring wear including suit top coats rain coats hats gloves shirts neckwear and other furnishings essential to a complete Spring wardrobe for a well dressed man.
Browning Called Incurable Optimist by Local Minister
The Rev Dr S M Newman praised Robert Browning as an incurable optimist in an illustrated evening sermon at the First Congregational Church. Browning’s life spanned London to Venice. he read souls, admired simple living, and believed God is in heaven with all as right in the world.
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M. Newman
First Congregational Church
Robert Browning
Lfe
Browning
London
Tennyson
the Thames
Camberwell
Crystal Palace
Bank of England
School of Life
Sarah Flower
Arthur Halem
Elizabeth Barrett
Florence
Italy
Robert Barrett Browning
Venice
Westminster Abbey
England
Shakespeare
Newman
Religion in the Home Emphasized by Reverend Butler
Rev Dr J G Butler urged Luther Place Memorial Church to adopt a family altar at home to solve the servant problem. He argued daily devotion creates a spiritual atmosphere benefiting all, including parents children and servants, and contended love in the home reduces divorces and moral slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Butler
Luther Place Memorial Church
Christ
Sermon by Dr Van Dyke At Covenant Church
Large congregation heard Rev Dr Henry Van Dyke preach on the influence of Christianity in driving out evil influences. He cited avarice, luxury, polygamy in Utah, and anarchist ideas as threats, urged moral reform, and noted his Princeton role. Christian Science services followed with a sermon on Man as spiritual image of God. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement closes the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Covenant
Lsten
Henry van Dyke
van Dyke
Dr. van Dyke
Utah
Charles Sumner
Brick Church
New York
Princeton University
Christian Science
Christian Science Churches
Piety the First Virtue in Washington Sermon
Rev W J Houck at Memorial United Brethren Church expounded that piety founded Washington's greatness as soldier statesman and patriot. He noted Washington's modesty humility and purity of life over flamboyant career and urged leaders to identify with church and piety as the nation’s guiding virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. J Houck
Gen. Washington
Bonaparte
Church of Christ
City Bulletin Mixes Pantry Prices and Local Notices
A jumble of market items and ads lists vegetables fruits and staples with odd pricing codes and fractions, plus notices of restaurants fires and local businesses. Mentions pepper the page with places like 948 La. ave and 620 Pennsylvania Ave NW and names Affleck's Drug Store J. T. D. Pyles and Paracamph. The column reads like a daily price sheet and neighborhood update.
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Saks
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Health Department
Chestnut Farms
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Prop
Connecticut Avenue
Imperial Tailoring Co
F Street
N. W
M. Stein
Mer
C.& P. Telephone Co
Twelfth Street
R Street
Mayer & CO
the Cosmopolitan
Regal
George E. Hebbard
Matern
Ninth Street
Newspape
Paehive
Horn
Tailor
Barrett
Matthew Arnold
Cabin John Bridge
Lafayette Opera House
Lyman Pierce
New Orleans
Marine Band
Daily Papers
J. H. Schexce
DR. Drew
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Poet Browning
Dr. Newman
Hood
R. P. Andrews
la. Ave
Bond
St. N. W
R. P. Andrews Paper CO
Herrmann
Corner Seventh
Sts
Home Savings Bank
Yth
Mass. Ave
City Bulletin
Forest City Soap
J. T. D. Pyles
Havenner’s
Southern Coffee and Spice Co
7Th & Caw
Affieck’s
Joyce Engraving Company, Star Bldg
C. Olson
16Th and
Tists
Auerbach’s
7Th & H
Miller
G. C. A. Muddiman & Co
SalLac
Williams
Affleck
Calegban
7Th & G Nw
Affleck’s
J.T. D. Pyles
Colonial Wine Co
St. Hanrsruachea
Ela Ae
Jackson Bros
Great Cash Furniture House
Magruder
John H. Magruder
Cor. Conn. Ave
K St
Dangler
A. Eberly’s Sons
WEL Ey Les
A. Kahn
Adler
Elere’s
Victory
Clothing House
7Th St. Nw
Ceres
Rolet Zn
Hubbard
H. W
Atange
Tauree
Warner
Cutty Asdress
GU Yeats
Diamond Dyes
Gisos
Bursington
Jess
Selinger
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