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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1909

Page

4

Pastor Denounces Usury and Urges Dawn of Honest Competition

Rev John Van Schaick of the Church of Our Father assailed loan companies in Washington as usury harming the capital and urged public sentiment to wipe out the lenders He announced plans to publish investigation results and favored honest competition and church aid like savings societies to help the poor.

John van Schdick Congress Lealnat Mr. van Schalck Tts Jesus Bt. Bartholomew's Church New York Washington J. Campbell White Ipstat Mr. van Schaick

Plan Missionary Crusade Campaign To Start In September

Plan outlines a September campaign by laymen to boost world evangelization. J Campbell White of New York, a Laymen's Movement leader, urges business support and stronger supply bases to mobilize 24,000 missionaries from North America in ten years. President Taft expected to speak in Carnegie Hall during the drive.

New Masonic ‘Temple M. Ca J. Campbell White New York MLC Mr. White White United States Canada Nashville Tenn Washington John B. Sloman, Jr Boxton W. Woodward Sleman North America Laymen's Federation Taft Carnegie Hall

Man a Miracle Worker Rev Shannon Urges Young Minds

The Rev Dr John Reed Shannon of the Metropolitan ALE Church preached a New Year sermon to youth stressing thoughts as the moral rudder. He warned that evil, low thoughts produce moral decay and calamities, while high thoughts preserve body and spirit and guide character.

John Reed Shannon Metropolitan Ale Ralrack

Bruner Declines Durham Call for Fifth Baptist Church

The Rev. Dr. Weston Bruner of the First Baptist Church stated yesterday that he would not accept the call to Durham North Carolina despite higher pay. He defended ministers from motives of salary, noting his choices have included several offers with greater compensation while affirming he seeks a decent living and service.

First Baptist Church Durham, N.C Weston Bruner Durham N. C Bruner Fifth Baptist Church Drs Bruner Baptist Church XN. c Durham Church

Lectures on Christian Economies Open Series

Last night Rev. Dr. Frank Sewall opened a New York series titled Christian Economies, a sociology oriented course. He will be followed by weekday speakers from Cincinnati Baltimore Brockton Providence Cambridge and New York, spanning a national church course with wide range and many city participants.

Frank Sewall Church of the New Jerusalem Sewall L. G. Hoeck Cincinnati Arthur Mercer Baltmore Paul Sperry Brockton Mass Hiram Yroonan Providence R. 1 Charles W. Harvey Cambridge Julian K. Smyth New York City National Church

Street Car Collision and Robbery Reported in City

City bulletins note James M. Tibbs 18 of 1204 Ward place is at emergency hospital with a slight brain concussion after being struck by a street car at Seventeenth street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Walter Sewell 40 of 1377 L street southeast reports being robbed by two men near Garfield park. Also items include local ads for groceries and services and notices of fires and business promotions.

James M. Tibbs Ward Place Imergency Hospital Seventeenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Drillers New York Avenue Lynn Haven Bays Phila Oyster and Chop House Walter Sewell Ti¢th Garfield Park

Solemn high mass and refined music at Sacred Heart Church

Yesterday at 11 o'clock a solemn high mass was celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church. The sermon followed by Rev. James F. McGee featured an unusually excellent musical program with Emile Rarst's devotional music and a 35-voice chorus. Soloists included Miss Latimer, Miss Sweeney, Miss Callan, and Miss Howard among others, with Dr. William M. Kimball assisting.

Sacred Heart James F. McGee Emile Rarst Mabel C. Lattimer Mark Landshure Alice M. Hverman Russia Adam Noel William M. Kimball Milas Margaret Sweenes Karat Misa Latthney Miss Sweeney Guida Callan E. Gami

Discoveries Centered in Biblical History and Evidence

The article argues that biblical chronology and events align with natural causes and archaeological finds. It cites earthquakes shaping Jericho walls, winds parting seas, and Amraphel’s time matching Euphrates discoveries. It notes the Hittites, Amraphel, and Darius as historically grounded, not mythical, with broader proof through tablets and eclipses.

Boday Orrab Cragsin Heerdiian Joshua Jericho -Are-Ealig Valley of the Jordan Dead Sea Red Sea Genesisiv Amraphel Babylonia Palestine Abraham Euphrates Valley Hammiutabi Hannathon Egypt Christ Syria Darius -the-Mede Daniel Habylon Cyrus

Temperance Crusade Plans in District Speech Tour

The Rev. P A Baker superintendent of the Antisaloon League of America spoke in the city yesterday during a tour to launch a District crusade. He announced plans to station two expert superintendents to lead the temperance drive and cited reports showing thousands of saloons abolished last year, with projections of 15,000 to 20,000 shops to be closed this year.

Baker Antisaloon League of America Columbus Ghig League Trinity Methodist’ Pipal Church Uyé

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