Religious Services In Washington Churches Highlight Week
Mgr William T. Russell celebrated the 8 o clock mass at St. Patrick's Church for the League of the Good Shepherd in Washington. The sermon series on religious conditions on the hill begins at Stephen's Church with the Hill Shepherds meeting and continues in various churches through the week. Religious leaders and congregations across the city conduct services, sermons, and communion, marking anniversaries and special devotions.
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Mexico education plan urged by American committee
A Cincinnati report by education leaders urges U S backed nonsectarian schooling in Mexico to lift the common people from sloth and ignorance. It calls for a Roberts College style institution in Mexico and notes the need for outsider leadership and patriotic aims.
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Gypsy Smith Revival Plans in Washington
Presbyterians across Washington organize for Gypsy Smith pilgrimage building a vast tabernacle at Sixteenth and V streets. Personal workers will hold conferences next Wednesday and on January 16 and 24, led by Rev. C. E. Granger, Rev. John Britton Clark, Rev. H. E. Brundage, Rev. J. T. Kelly, Rev. J. Harvey Dunham, Rev. Herbert Rex Johnson, and Rev. J. B. Clark. Meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. with leaders gathering at the Church of the Covenant and several Presbyterian churches in the joint effort.
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Tenth and
G Streets
John Britten Clark
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Coe
Washingiton
iGypsy Smith
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J. T. Kelly
Services for Serbian relief led by Episcopal canon at Bethlehem Chapel
Rev. G G F Bratenehl preached a special sermon on alleviating war victim suffering in a Bethlehem Chapel service. A collection was taken for relief work and the choir sang an English translation of the Serbian national anthem.
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Episcopal Cathedral
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Bratenahl
Seeress Predicts Big Strike and War Outcome
Mrs. Zaida Brown Kates, a spiritualist medium, warned last night at Pythian Temple that a nationwide railroad strike would disrupt transportation and hit the poor hard in 1917. She predicted disfavor for prominent figures and said there would be no peace in Europe this year until the last man falls, with messages from the spirit world showcased after a short address by Dr. George W. Kates.
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Pythian Temple
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Fire damages Dr Fitzgerald home kitchen
A fire of undetermined origin broke out at 12 last night in the kitchen of Dr. J E Fitzgerald at 433 Ninth Street Northwest causing $100 in damage. Downtown fire apparatus responded.
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Chairman Ashford Named Inaugural Entertainment Chair
R. Ashford has been appointed chairman of the inaugural entertainment committee of the Federation of Citizens' Associations. He has long been prominent in efforts to beautify the capital and its civic betterment. As municipal architect he contributed greatly to Washington's development.
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Holy Name Power Attracts 1100 at St Patrick's Vesper
More than 1100 Holy Name Society members from the District attended the annual vesper service at St Patrick's Church led by president John Hadley Doyle. The service featured a festive decorated sanctuary, a choir program, and remarks by Mgr Russell praising the society's broad influence and faith in Christ.
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Taxing speculative profits in food and securities
Editor Post argues for heavy taxes on speculative profits to curb manipulation in food and securities markets. He claims billions have been made unlawfully, causing harm to ordinary financiers, and calls for curbs on stock values, tighter investigations, and higher taxes to force profits into legitimate channels.
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Opposes Peace Pact Until Allies Cause Triumphant
Henry A. Wishwood argues in a December 30, 1916 letter from New York that the United States should not join or press for peace while a "red god of insolent ruthlessness" rides to victory. He warns that two civilizations Teutonic and Anglo-Saxon contend for mastery and stresses the need for justice and mercy before any halt to hostilities.
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Veterans of the Indian Wars Seek Pensions From Congress
A letter from a reader urges Congress to grant pensions to veterans of the Indian wars. The writer notes many are old or disabled and dying in poverty after years of service securing western lands and resources. Proposes taxing large fortunes gained from colonization to fund modest pensions for these men, calling on lawmakers to act.
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Talks On Military Training At Theodorus Mason House
Judge Sidney Ballou explains Argentine Swiss and Australian universal service in a public lecture at 1606 Twentieth Street NW on January 17 at 11 20 a.m. Part of a Preparedness and Good Citizenship series. Night classes for employed women grow with several partial scholarships available.
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Protest Over Premature Peace Sermons Stir Clergy Debate
A letter from Philadelphia signed by George Pepper denounces churchmen backing a counter drive against pacifist efforts led by Carnegie's Church Peace Union. The writer questions clerical support for peace on their terms and pleads for submission to divine will amid war. In Wheeling, West Virginia, Umeda Brewing converts to a match factory, set to open next August with 10,006,000 matches daily capacity.
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Few lynchings in states where women have ballot
Dorothy Voshel argues that 1916 statistics show 68 lynchings in man suffrage states and only one in a state with women voting, Kansas. She asserts equal suffrage states had one lynching, condemns lynching as a symptom of civilization decline, and implores progress toward justice for women.
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Praise of Longfellow Poems at Dumbarton Church
The Rev. Dr. D. H. B. Martin, pastor, spoke on The Christianity of Longfellow's poems at Dumbarton Avenue M. E. Church. He said Longfellow's verses are filled with Bible imagery and would live through biblical phrases. He compared Langfellow to Milton Shakespeare Tennyson and Byron, noting Burns and Wordsworth may be more read but Longfellow is popular.
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Poet of the English world speaks to heart and faith
A critic hails the poet as a central figure in English literature, noting his work speaks not only to intellect but to the heart. The writer asserts his place is eminent and abiding, for through his lines he conveys the message of Christ to troubled men and women with tearful eyes.
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Wilson Normal Community Center Opens New Term
The Wilson Normal Community Center School starts its second term with flexible entry and no public school style promotions. Enrollment is rising and new classes launch tonight including sewing at 7.90 Wednesday violin instruction and domestic science work resuming Wednesday. Community singing classes are also offered.
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