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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1909

Page

27

Date Set for Dr Harding Consecration at Trinity Church

The Right Reverend Alfred Harding, rector of St Pauls and bishop elect of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, will be consecrated January 25 at Trinity Church Third Street. Presiding bishops and presenting bishops from Missouri Maryland Ohio and central Pennsylvania will participate. Harding announced arrangements after ratification by diocesan standing committees and bishops. The ceremony will be elaborate with many clergy and church members in attendance. Harding plans to move to the Episcopal Mansion on Massachusetts Avenue soon after consecration to begin his duties.

Alfred Harding St. Paul's Church Episcopal Diocese Ohio Ethelbert Talbot Pennsylvania Harding Richard F. Williams Washgton Episcopal Church United States Williams St. Paul's Day St Paul Baltimore Washington Trinity Chure Dr Harding Fer Harding Episcopal Mansion Massachusetts Avenue

Work Among Colored People Forms Washington Branch

Washington establishes a branch of the Interdenominational Bible Association to aid colored people. Led by Prof Kelly Miller and ministers Shuling N Bown and John W Pope, the group focuses on central and social development, missionary training, and home outreach through a Bible College operating in True Reformers Hall.

Washington Interdenominational Bible United States Amelia S C Miller Inst Diesbyter Church South Lite Rak Ark Aups Better Citizen Hip Miisters Pepitins Harday Kelly Miller Shulng N Bown Jonn W Pope BH Warner Thomas M' Dent James L. Neill Bibe College True Reformers Hall A. l

Turkish minister mystery delays Turkish post in New York

The Turkish consul general in New York said he has no information on Kla zim Bey the recently appointed Turkish minister and his whereabouts since he left Constantinople. Mundji Bey acts as charge d affaires and consul general, while Schoenfeld, the Turkish consul general, also knows nothing of the diplomat's location or arrival.

Munch New York Klazim Bey Elazim Bey Mundji Bey Legation Mineter Schoenfeld

2-Cent Mail To Germany Under New Low Rate

The United States and Germany adopt a 2 cent per ounce postal rate for direct sea correspondence. Britain was the first to gain the rate last October. The move aims to deepen relations, with France still under consideration, though no negotiations are underway.

United States Germany Great Britain France

Jewelry Theft Suspect Held After City Hearing

Lewis Howard, formerly an express company employee, arrested in Hagerstown Maryland, brought to this city by Detective Cox. He faces a hearing today for allegedly stealing jewelry valued at 2500 dollars and 17 dollars in cash from Mrs Kate Anderson of New York City months ago. Detectives Evans and O Dea recovered the jewelry.

Lewis Howard Hagerstown Cox Howard Kate Anderson New York City Evans and O'Dea Central Office

Wright to Speak on Scientific Confirmations of Old Testament

Noted theologian Dr J F Wright will preach tomorrow night at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church on scientific confirmations of the Old Testament. The Oberlin lecturer is praised for thorough research and wide scholarship. Post Want Ads Are Free in The Post classifieds.

J. F. Wright New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Wright Oberlin Post

Inaugural Committee Works Through New Year Holiday

Chairman Stellwagen and Secretary Thom and subcommittee chairs kept up correspondence during New Year’s Day as headquarters closed. Plans for the inaugural ball rely on a decision by Congress on Interior Department authority, with final actions expected soon and ongoing work by other subcommittees already advancing.

Stellwagen Thom New Willard Congress House of Representatives Secretary of the Interior

Freshman Class Honors Lincoln With Emancipation Proclamation Ceremony

The How ard University freshman class held services in Andrew Bankin Chapel to honor Lincoln. Descendants of the freed slaves listened as Dugene Allen of Atlanta Baptist College spoke on Abraham Lincoln a Typical American. Christopher Luther of the local bar gave an oration on A Vision of the Future. McGuire read the Emancipation Proclamation and Phillips read Gettysburg Address.

Lincoln Feshman Howard University Andrew Bankin Abraham Tincoln Dugene Allen Atlanta Baptist College Abraham Lincaln Christopher Luthers McGuire S Phillips M Bell LC Downing Tass Solo Thomas WB Jones Emma Carroll Ferdinand D. Whitby Lyrle Orchestra W. P. Thirkfeld

Fears Builders Monopoly Opposes DC Licensing Bill

Leo Simmons a city attorney asks the District commissioners for a hearing to oppose a proposed law requiring builders and contractors to pass an examination and secure a license before work. He argues the measure would create monopolies, noting no necessity for licensing beyond department competency and requesting a hearing to voice opposition.

Leo Simmons Simmons Whh District of Columbia Congress

Woman Cut: Man Arrested After Knife Assault

Irene Trent, 25, colored, injured with multiple cuts on face and body at Emergency Hospital, allegedly by Frank Shore, a negro. Shore jailed at First precinct on assault with intent to kill. Lost purse reported by Miss A. L Lewis at Brunswick Apartment House during yesterday’s White House reception.

Irene Trent Frank Shore Shore First Precinct White House A. L Lewis Brunswick

C E Society Rally to Push District Work

The first year meeting of the District of Columbia Christian Endeavor Union will be held next Monday at 8 p m in Vermont Avenue Christian Church. It will be a school of methods with folders listing questions and topics for conferences on missions social life temperance finance prayer and music. Officers and leaders from multiple societies will head the various committees and lead discussions to inspire better duties and opportunities in endeavor work. The union heads have visited many societies to promote interest ahead of the event.

District of Columbia Christian Endeavor Union Vermont Avenue Isabella Campbell Covenant Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society C. F. Wiles Allegheny County (Pa. Union W. A. Disque Ninth Street Christian Christian Endeavor Society Miss Flora LP. Johnson First Congregational Christian Endeavor Society Arthur H. de Riemer Mount Pleasant Congregational Carnatian Endeavor Society O P. Kellar Temperance

Irish Flan Pilgrimage Plan Expands Across Ireland

Francis J Kilkenny Kag reports letters from the West showing the Irish homegoing movement spreading through the region. He asks Dublin Belfast and Cork mayors for steps to entertain visitors railroad concessions and hotel facilities. Kilkenny aims to finalize plans and secure Gaelic name input from Dr Douglas Hyde of the Gaelic League.

Francis J Kilkenny Kag West Winch Kilkenny Dublin Belfast Cork Ireland Douglas Hyde Gaelic League

Dr Bruner May Decline Durham Call Offer

Dr Weston Bruner pastor of Fifth Baptist Church of Taylorsville yet to announce tomorrow morning his decision on the offer to lead First Baptist Church of Durham North Carolina this third time. The offer is considered flattering though Bruner’s work here is praised and his congregation is strongly attached to him.

Durham N. C Rei Weston Bruner Fifth Baptist Church Tnyefty First Baptist Church Ins Bruner

Epworth League Sermon at New Year's Service

The Rev Charles E Humrie of Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church will give a New Year’s address for the Hamline Epworth League. Subject is 1909 Step or Stones or Stumbling Blocks. Mrs Ellis will sing alto, Edna Turnbucke will read, Milton M Thorne will supervise the service.

Charles E Humrie Hamline Methodst Episcopal Church Hamline Epworth League Ellis Edna Turnbucke Milton M Thorne League

City Bulletin: Infant Dies After Carbolic Acid Discovery

Coroner rules accidental death of George E Mason aged 2% months son of real estate dealer Harr B Mason of 21H O street NW. Baby found bottle of carbolic acid and drank contents. Also: local ads amid odd product list and public notices. gun accident in SE district leaves youth with severe hand injury.

George E . Mason Harr B Mason O Street

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