Bishops In The Dark French Church Faces Council Crisis
Paris dispatch reports French bishops meet at the Chavieau de la Muette amid Vatican pressure. Rome’s policy of negation provokes debate on sustaining public worship, priestly support, seminaries, and discipline of the faithful. Possible papal delegate to fund church work discussed.
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Washington Post
Paria
Chavieau de la Muette
Vatican
Devine
France
The
Figaro
Thug
Digne
Petite Republique
Mgr. Montagnini
Togitimiat
Bonapartist
Emile Olivier
Napoleon III
Italy
Henri-Claude Clemenceau
Ganerst
Nimer
Clemenceau
Aged Resident Elza Aiken Dies at 87 in Washington
Mrs Elza Aiken aged eighty seven died Sunday at her home 1100 Four and a half street after a week's illness of pneumonia. Born in Ireland she came to this country as a girl and lived in this city over sixty years. Survived by three daughters Miss Jane Aiken Bill Belle Williams and Miss Ellen Mitchell and two sons George R and Joseph D Aiken all of this city. Funeral tomorrow at 3 04 p m from her home Father O Rourke of St Dominic's Church officiating burial in Rock Creek Cemetery.
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Elza Aiken
Washington
Eliza Aiken
Shoe
Ireland
Jane Aiken
Bill Belle Willums
Mire Ellen Mitchell
George R
Joseph D. Aiken
Father O'Rourke
St. Dominic's Church
Builai
Rock Creek Cemetery
Nominating Ticket For Potomac G A R Officers
Representatives from Potomac Department posts met at G A R Hall to endorse a straight ticket for next encampment offices. Newton Ferree Post 1 would be department commander with J S Walker Post 3 senior vice commander and Dr Henry A Johnson Post 7 junior vice commander. Also Bischoff Concert Tomorrow at First Congregational Hall features Irene A Dieterich soprano Alice Mawbray reader Charles E Meyer tenor Henry W Freeman and Dr Bischoff with program by Dr J W Bischoff.
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Department of Potomac
Department of the Potomac
G. A. R. Hall
Newton Ferree
J. S Walker
Henry A. Johnson
War Lord Bends to Cupid at Fort Monroe
Gen Ainsworth revokes orders separating Miss Hill and her soldier fiancé William M. Kelly after attorney Campbell Carrington helps the couple wed. The ceremony occurred amid efforts to adjust the paperwork and the command chain, with a hopeful note that the order would be revoked. A separate report covers a runaway horse incident in the White House grounds involving James Watking and Senator Piles, resulting in injuries to the driver and hospital treatment.
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Gen. Ainsworth
Kelly
Sne
Ainsworth
Fort Monroe
Miss Hil
James Watking
Mount Vernon
White House
Senator Piles
Washington
Watkins
Thether
Fifteenth
H Streeta
Irene S Buchanan will probate her Boston mission house bequest
The Irene S Buchanan will dated March 27, 1902, filed for probate, leaves 416 New Jersey Avenue to the Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society of Boston. Other houses on Seaton and Fenton streets are to be sold with proceeds to Clinton Avenue Baptist Church in Trenton, Olver Baptist Church in Trenton, Blanche Naom Thompson, Henry Thompson Jr., and Josephine M Anderson. Executors are Florence B Solger, Josephine B Thompson, and Blanche Anderson.
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Buchanan
Irene S Buchanan
New Jersey Avenue
Trenton
Blanche Naom Thompson
Henry
Thompson
Josephine M Anderson
Florence B Solger
Josephine B Thompson
Blanche
Anderson
Tnaac G Jaquette
Pension Office
Thirteenth Street
Mary A Jaquette
Kate M. Jaquette
Kate M Jaquette
Frank G
Charles A Jaquette
Margaret Harrison
Justice Barnard
Margaret
Flora
Butler
Father John’s Medicine Cures Severe Cough Says Daly Daughter
Miss Daly cured of a severe cough by Father John’s Medicine after trying other remedies. Daly of 7% Bounty Street, Baverh Mass endorses the treatment, claiming it cured her daughter Mabel and kept her healthy. Promises relief from grip and pneumonia with no injurious drugs. A $1 size contains triple the quantity. ask your druggist.
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Miss Daly
Father John
Mabel
Daly
Bounton Street
Baverh
Wee
Social and Personal notes from a Washington eventful week
At Mrs Dieffenderfer's Columbia road residence a refined reception featured a crystal centerpiece, palms, and crimson carnations. Guests included Mrs Dieffenderfer in lace, Mrs Daw in brocade, and Mrs Harvey Spesnard serving tea others wore elegant gowns. Numerous engagements followed: Miss Wells Doyle visiting the Raineys, recitals by F Frederick Smith, and a Stonewall Jackson Chapter U D C reception for Mrs Ralph Walsh and officers. The League of American Pen Women formed a lecture bureau. varied talks and literary notices filled the week.
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Columbia Road
Dieffenderfer
Daw
Japan
Harvey Spesnard
Lees
Pinkerton Bodell
Miss Traylor
Joseph Pitcher
Miss Pierce
Miss Simpson
Miss Bodell
Douglas McArthur
Stonewall Jackson
Confederate Hall
H Street
Ralph Walsh
United Daughters of Confederacy
Archibald Young
William L. Chambers
Eugenia Z. Rollins
Rosalie H. Bocock
H. Wheatley
Isabel Sinclaiy
Gustavus Werber
William Youngblood
Byrd Washington
Desha
C. H. Fred
Wiliam ‘Tolliver Thompson
Social Gossip Flashes At Hotel Knickerbocker Wedding Surprise
Miss Violet Blossom Conray, daughter of the late Maj. Casper H Conrad, married Charles Ridgely Ellicott during a birthday surprise dinner at the Hotel Knickerbocker on Broadway. The ceremony followed a plan by close friends as a dual birthday and engagement reveal with Rev. Henry Marsh Warren officiating.
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Broadway
Forty-second Street
Violet Blossom Conray
Casper H Conrad
Highth
United States Infantry
Har
Charles Ridgely Ellicott
Henry Marsh Warren
Ellicott
Miss Conrad Wa
Miss Conrad
Mr. Hi- Mcott
Elliott
Mr. Ellicott
New York
Dr. Warren
Conrad
Charlie’ Elliott
Co Ylage
Suet
West Twenty-fifth Street
Fort Randall
Oak
Washington
Nelson A. Miles
Angel
Blashield
Alphonse Mucha
Danel French
Anderson
Christie
Blashfield
Prograss
Sale of Gold Furniture Daring Auction Report
Auction notice announces sale of gold furniture as part of a public sale. The readable text notes a determined effort to liquidate assets with emphasis on value and timing. Details are fragmentary but indicate a formal sale process conducted under local authority.
Louis XV Gold Table and Vernis Martin Cabinet Sale
An auction-like listing shows multiple Vernis Martin cabinets and Louis XV gold tables with varied prices. Items include Vernis Martin Cabinet figures around $93 to $125 and Louis XV gold tables with onyx tops priced near $145 to $235, plus discounted sale prices.
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Vernis Martin Caine
Princess Patricia Plans Travel Book With Friends
Princess Patricia of Connaught and two American companions plan an illustrated travel book. The group will publish a limited edition with photographs and notes from her India trip, forming a bureau to shape notes into a souvenir volume.
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Connaught
Claire Brewen
Nelly Post
India
Duke
United States urged intervention over Armenians in Macedonia
Secretary Root received new resolutions from Armenian groups urging U S intervention to aid Macedonian Armenians suffering under Turkish rule. No response yet and administration showing little movement on Armenian or Congo requests. Also Hebrew congregations elect Rabbi H Silverstone head rabbi in Fifth and G streets synagogue. Rabbi Silverstone, aged Belfast native, will arrive soon and speaks Yiddish.
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United States
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Conference of the Foreign Mission Board
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Congo
Fifth
G Streets
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Silverstone
Ladish
Ruseiz
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