Sermons Urge Laws to Aid Working Children
Washington churchgoers hear pastors condemn child labor at a mass meeting at Metropolitan Methodist Church. Clergy from multiple denominations urge passage of the Jones Works bill and legal protections, with leaders at St Luke's Calvary Episcopal and others stressing child welfare and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Methodist Church
Calvary Baptist Church
Washington’ Church
Harding
St’Luke'a Church
Pitteenth
Etresta
Calvary ‘Episcopal Church
Samuel H. Woodrow de
Themen
Hermon Pinkham
Osluary Church
Ganon
Hichard
P. . Williams
Bethlehem ‘Chapel
Cathedral Close
Ha. m
Prettyman
F. J.prettyman
Southern “Methodist Church
Asialig
Hov
James T. Marshall
West Prebyterian Church
P Street
J. Henning Nelms
Church of the Ascension
Child Labor Sermons Call for Protective Laws
Clergy from Flist Presby terian Mount Vernon M. E. Eckington and Calvary Baptist urge end to child labor. Sermons emphasize health happiness and development of youth and demand permanent laws and religious training. Leaders condemn officials who fail to act.
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Flist Presbyterian Church
Regester
Mount Vernon M
Calvary Baptist Church
van Chalets
Jol
George F. Dudley
Brandage
Eckington Presbyterian Church
Calls Charity a Duty Dr Glushak Addresses Hebrew Relief Society
Dr L Glushak an anatomy and surgery instructor at Georgetown University told the Hebrew Relief Society meeting at Adath Israel Synagogue that poverty should be abolished from speech and that charity is a duty not a virtue. He urged hospitals be free of charge and cited a patient's humiliation in seeking aid via the District Board of Charities. The gathering reelected officers led by Marcus Korman who received a loving cup for his fifth presidency as the society, eight years old, plans broader membership and continued relief work with new board members joining.
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Biship
Pew
Craneton
Montgomery
Charles BE. Wood
Church of the Covenant
Georgetown
Hebrew Relief Society
Korman
L. Glyshak
Georgetown ‘University
Adath Israel
Sixth and I
North Weat
Glushak
Board of Charities of
J. Segal
L ‘Stréet
Seni
Marcus Korman
The
Mayer B. Dodék
Mr. Dodek
D. Bergazin
I. Porton
Atlas
Mayer B. Dodek
L Cohn
M. BR. Joelson
M. J. Goldman
W.rosenberg
Adam Luber
A. C. Boyds
J. Baumgarten
Ph. Berman
Louis Cohen
N. Cohen
H. Dodek
M. B. Dodek
J. Flax
Gordon
A. Goldstein
M.goldman
M. Garfinkie
M. Gewirtz
H. Nelgon
P. Harmel
M. Joelaon
M. Krick
Washington
Friedting
investigaHng Committee
Annual Meeting of Southern Society Plans and Officers
City bulletins report the Southern Society of Washington will hold its annual meeting Friday evening January 31 1922 at the Southern Memorial Chub Vermont avenue north west. Officers for 1912 will be elected plans for the annual dinner discussed and many membership applications will come up. A program of candid addresses will be arranged. Also listed are notes on dry cleaning services stenography telegraphy English business and civil service courses.
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Southern Society
Southern ‘Society of Washington
Southern’ Memorrial
Vermont Avenue Northwest
Pyle Somer Delkerie
M. Fel
John T. Crowley
Police Associations Back Limiting Work Hours for Women
Citizens and police groups urged more police funding and a pension fund. They backed the La Follette bill restricting women’s work hours and supported a congressional highway project to Annapolis. A railroad side track plan for First Street drew committee attention, and sympathy was offered for D F Driscoll’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pla Follette
Association—Police Pension Fund
Izeas
Worth Capitol Street
T.m.neale
House
Senate
W. J. Neale
Federation of Citizens’ Associations
B F. Rover
Association
J. J. Kilroy
First Street
First-street
Mpathyland
D. F. Driscoll
James Driscoll
Big Savings By Parcel Post Under New Law
The first fifteen days of parcel post show 5,094,027 outgoing parcels from four leading cities, averaging 18.9 ounces per parcel with total charges of 295,286.87. The proposed old rate would have cost 942,501.99, yielding a saving to shippers of 647,508.12. Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr. notes the operation demonstrates substantial savings.
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr
United States
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