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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1909

Page

6

Pontifical Mass at St Patrick's Honors Gibbons and VIPs

Cardinal Sings Mass reception follows with a records crowd at St Patrick's Church for a pontifical high mass celebrated by Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop of Baltimore. Vice President and other dignitaries attended a luncheon as Dr Flynn preached on the nation's need for religious influence. The ceremony featured vestments, lights, choirs, and a procession, drawing ministers, senators, judges, and foreign clergy, with many unable to enter the church.

Flynn St. Patruks Church James Gibbons Baltimore St. Patricks FSW Pertanks United State Cannon Sus White Juste McKenna Supreme Court Spain A la Bla Cile Tauresd Faders

Death notices in a late January Washington area page

A rundown of obituaries and funeral notices for January 1909 to January 1908 period. Names include Julia B and the toteme Fo Clik rit from his lite residen a Tua i Urgtreet northwest. J Jt 4 1 5 aa oe Sylurdsy. James Lord. Danill. Thomas. Anton. and others. Details outline residences on streets like 61a 1 toa ritiuast on Treslay. services at local churches. interment at private or city cemeteries. mentions of survivors and funeral times.

Peta Bosaa Julia B EIN Pride Yoy Licklin Aboout Warrenton Va Os da & Co Striet James Lord Ift Brooklyn NOX Pancrs Avery Danill Gustav Wilsington Thomas Vaid Ff Willan Anton Tae Urolime al Fry Chapel Hwest Joseph L Aly Raudence Mon San

Reception for Cardinal Dolan at St. Patrick’s Maryland

The Cardinal preached on Isaiah and Christ’s birth, stressing the church’s role, sanctity of marriage, and Christian education. A mass followed by a reception at the rectory drew 1,000 guests, with speeches by Vice President Walbank and Justice White. Attendees hailed from multiple states as dignitaries and clergy filled the event.

Ttar St Vincente Paul Society League of the Aod Shepherd Russell Marylor New York Penngelivania Wisconsine Wyoming Californa Jussell Russell m le Walibank Senate Justice White Law

Following "In His Steps" Two Weeks Test in Cleveland Ends

Two weeks of 1400 volunteers living as Jesus would conclude with a mass meeting at Boworth Memorial Church. Rev W B Wallace led services finding the effort a success and urging ongoing Christlike living. Leaders reported letters from churchmen nationwide praising the campaign and pledging support to spread the idea. A letter from Rev Charles M Sheldon congratulated Cleveland’s youth for their resolve. Col George F E Harrison retired on disability after a long artillery career, born in California and an 1873 USMA graduate.

Jesus Cleveland Ohio Tan Eoworth Memorial Church W B Wallace Charles M Sheldon Steve Dea Cleveland Young G. F E. Harrson George F HE Harrison Coast Artillery Corps Harrison Fort Monroe California United States Mitary Academy United States Artillery School

Roosevelt Attends Jubilee Service at Foundry Church

President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt attended a ceremony inaugurating the diamond jubilee of the Methodist Episcopal missions in Africa held at the Foundry Church. Bishop Hartzell led the mission sermon, with James Bryce and wife present, as supporters urged a $200,000 appeal for African work. The event drew a large crowd despite bad weather.

Roosevelt Methodist Episcopal Mts Africa Foundry Methodist Episcopal Urcd Joseph C Hartzell African’ Mission Ama James Bryce Bryce Posaveit Teonle Prisilent Robrt M Moore Hartzell Presidentoosevelt Bishop Cranston Clo Emnall Philadelia Brotherly Love Uartzell Atiiens Pictures Harrell Church of Christ Spole Misys Onins Cuistiay Nates Jsler

Sermon on Be of Good Cheer at First Congregational

The Rev Dr Samuel W Woodrow delivered a sermon at First Congregational Church on Be of good cheer. He cited Christ’s words to the paralytic and to the storm tossed disciples, urging believers to find strength in Jesus amid sin and struggle.

Burg Md Isaiah Jerusalem Flynn Contan Chie Christ Jesus Sigmic Sand Sandis Cress Woodrow Congregational Church First Congregational Church Samuel W Woodrow Jesus Orean Jesus Se Goud

Forty Hours Devotion Begins In St Marys Cathedral

Solemn high mass marked the start of the forty hours of devotion observed across parishes. Clergy from Annapolis and Baltimore led a full day of prayers with multiple sodalities, vespers, rosary recitations, sermons by Rev Danenhaur, and scheduled confessions today and tomorrow. The 40 hours will close with benediction and the Mitrany of saints.

St Marys Garrian Catheir F A Wunnehberg Francis Danenhaur Hecemaptorist Annapolis George Meyers O Baltinore Sisters of Notre Dame Young Mens Sodality St Josephs Society St Bonifarc Associaton Knights of Golumbus Salemn Luther Wibnenbers District of Columbia Ipastor Hes Danenhaur Father Danenhaur Luther Wunneither Father Meyers Yesters Tomorow

Preaches of Love At Evening Services by Rev J Wenning Nelms

The sermon from Rev J Wenning Nelms on the first and greatest commandment cites Matthew 22 37 38 urging love for God with heart soul and mind. It explains surrender of mind to God and obedience over personal justice or wisdom, noting worship is more than love.

Wenning Nelms Nelms Christ

Begn Lecture Series Dr Radcliffe Speaks on The Spots of the Leopard

Dr Radcliffe opened a winter lecture series at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church addressing personal and civic questions. He will continue with lectures titled The Prophet's Cry In the City and include musical interpretations of Elijah Seven Last Words Verdi Requiem and Tosalipiting's works.

Radcliffe Wallace Radcliffe New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Elijah Nex

Plans for White House conference on dependent children

James E West leads planning for a two day White House conference on dependent children January 25 and 26 with delegates from across the nation. President Roosevelt will speak at a Willard dinner and a public session is set for January 25 26 with prominent organizers including Jane Addams Lillian Wald and other national child welfare leaders.

New York White House James E. West Washington Homer Forks New York Charities Aid Association Thomas M Mulry St Vincent de Paul Society United States Roosevelt New Willard West Clifton Street William DeLacy Lase Mile Court George Wilson Robert W Hebbard Chantis Jane Addams Chingo Herman Mets Benjamin B Landsey Jnvenge Denver Charlies

Sermon Blasts Sunday Theaters As Moral Blight In Washington

Rev Dr John Reid Shannon denounces cheap Sunday theatres in Washington as a curse that corrupts youth, likening them to Admiral Drake’s fire ships against the Spanish Armada. He urges city authorities to close the venues on the Sabbath and save boys and girls from moral danger.

Dr. Shannon Admiral Drake Metropolitan Memorial Methodist. Epicopal Church John Reid Shannon Shansi Washington Supdas Admiral Dise Waishington Lipar

Charities Hear Appeal for Funds and Gifts

A community finance committee raises funds for the Associated Charities the Citizens Relief Association and the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. Residents are urged to send checks to the joint finance committee or to the treasurer and many individuals are listed as contributors across several donations. Also notes the death of Baron Amherst of Hackney, reported in London, with reference to his overdue library and art sales to cover losses from a defaulting lawyer.

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Suffrage Meeting Promotes Reform and Transit Protest

Representative Nathan W Hale Jenkins will speak at the monthly meeting of the Randlie Hoghl é and Prin Society advocating suffrage in Columbia. Capt Jo Wate Vatelen will host assoition president and a reception follows. Committee will address streetcar delays on Capital Traction and G Street line, urging action after witnesses cite half hour waits for the first car and subsequent cars arriving minutes apart.

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Pastor Reappointment Denied at Gorsuch Methodist Conference

At the fourth quarterly meeting of Gorsuch Methodist official board the pastor Rev W L Uyan was unanimously denied for a fifth year and Rev Dr John W RR Sumwalt was recommended for district superintendent of Washington Methodist churches. The annual conference to confirm these appointments will be held in April. A committee led by William Hunt, Charles Whittoner, and Roscoe Mon le Wade was formed to study funding for a permanent parishage for the church.

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Sperry to Speak in Washington on Sexuality Education

Dr Sperry remains in Washington for a week with a busy schedule at the YMCA. He addresses an audience of four men on sexuality and related topics, outlining discussion points and the need for progressive education in human reproduction and health.

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Dedicates New Church by Rt Rev Dennis J Gt nnet

The Rt Rev Dennis J gathered at Caun rLa to dedicate a new St Pures¢ oto cathedral with service noting the new building’s completion. Bishop O¢ ane led the ceremony as parishioners witnessed the consecration in a historic church dedication.

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