Arrangements for Virginia Firemen Convention in Alexandria
Washington Post dispatch reports a committee plans entertainments for the Virginia State Firemen's Association convention to be held August 17 to 19 in Alexandria. A $3,000 fund is sought, with $4950 already pledged, as J H Primyer returns from Virginia tours urging large delegations.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Business Men's League
King and
Washington Streets
Mnake
Buginesa
Eltisene
J. HH. Primyer
State Organisation
Virginia
Trimyer
Anegro
Thomas Grades
Washington and Southern
Lieut. Smith
New York
Richmond
Joseph Drew
Hing Street
Albert Bryan
Catletts
Wiliam A. Moore, Jr
Milwaukee
Northwestern Insurance Agents
Elks Leave for Cincinnati Convention Delegation Heads West
Twenty five members from Washington Lodge No 15 B P O E travel to Cincinnati for the annual Elks convention aboard a Baltimore and Ohio special car. Headquarters set at Emory Hotel with arrangements for local transportation. some members planned separate post convention trips to St Louis or Chicago. James A Dunn chairs the trip with Robert Mitchell and others as committee. Mitchell heads Lodge No 16.
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Washington
Convention City
Elks
Washington Lodge
Order
Cincinnati
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Emory Hotel
St. Louis
Chicago
James A. Dunn
Robert ©. Mitchell
Charles W Powers
Hugh F. Harvey
Charles H. Untermehie
James McKenna
Mitchell
Lodge No 16
Winners of two trip tickets to the St Louis World Fair
Officials of the Spanish War Veterans announce the winners of two round trip tickets to the St Louis exposition. Howard H. Eatine won the first prize of 100 decotpdiiles per ticket. admission ticket No 166 is linked to WH: jenewe, with further contest changes under review for a new per prize.
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St. Louis
Howard H. Eatine
Jenewe
Burnetts Tract Vanity Proofs In Rural Realty Note
Fragmented notice describes a real estate tract near the Blue Ridge in a rural setting. Mentions climate and desirability, with garbled phrases about Burnett and a feature described as real vanilla in context of the property. Readable content is limited and uncertain.
New Mexico Needs People Eager for Schools and Help
Rev N W Hankemeyer preached at Luther Place Memorial Church on Lights and Shadows of New Mexico urging medical missionaries and Christian schooling. He described remote villages lacking clinics and education, noting dire housing and poverty while calling for a Christian industrial school to train Mexican youth and improve life through faith and schooling.
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N. W. Hankemeyer
Luther Place Memorial Church
New Mexico
Deming
N. Mex
Nimerou
Hankemeyer
South
Pacific Coast
Lttle Canyon
Southwest
Egypt
Education Society
Washington
World We Solve In sermon at Temple Baptist Church
Rev J M Long, retired minister, preached a morning and evening sermon at Temple Baptist Church amid a vacation period for Stev J J Muir. The message analyzed four human classes driven by passion commerce intellect and morality, urging balance and selecting the best from all groups.
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Temple Baptist Church
Rev
J. M. Long
Stev. J. J. Muir
Suppresa
E A. Woods
Somerville
N. J
J. M Long
Lasting Fame Seen Through Divine Thought at Church
Rev John Gorish of Howard University preached at Fourth Presbyterian Columbia Heights on God and remembrance. He named Belvedere Buddha Mohammed and Abraham as examples of those honored for preeminent contemplation of God, arguing lasting fame hinges on spiritual focus rather than worldly matters.
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Fourth Presbyterian Church
Columbia Heights
John Gorish
di B
Howard University
Binaubjest
Malachi Tine
Moegt Midh
Asia
Belved
Gantueiue
Ching Buddha
India
Mercaster
Persia
Mohammed
Arabia
God
Mar
Abraham
Maharmedana
Peace of the World Memorials by Christian Endeavor Societies
Christian Endeavor societies across the United States adopted memorials urging Congress to authorize the President to invite world governments to form an international peace congress. The plan aims to prevent war by international law reforms and periodic deliberations with state support, with Massachusetts already adopting a similar memorial.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Christian Endeavor
United States
Congress
Christian Endeavor Kadara
Peace Congress
United Society of Christian Endeavorers
Boston
Masa
Senate
House of Representatives
Legislature
Massachusetts
Senate of the United States of America
Carlee (Lan Endeavor Society
Town
Federation of the Nations
Resolutions at Adath Israel honor Herzl memory
Adath Israel Synagogue held a service and a mass meeting to honor Dr Theodore Herzl late leader of Zionism. Rabbi Leeb and Rabbi Josephson delivered addresses in Hebrew and English, with resolutions adopted expressing sorrow and support for a haven for persecuted Jews. Resolutions will be sent to Herzl’s widow in Vienna.
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Adath Israel Synageric
Adath Feraet
Phieodore Herat
Zioniam
D. T. Leeb
Brelieh
Josepheen
Baltimore
Hersi
Rerrow
Heral
Vienna
Austria
Leed
Zion
Herzl
Jeremiah
Judea
Judah
Israel
St Mary's Congregation Gifts Purse to Pastor Currier
St Mary's Catholic Church at Fifth and G H streets north west honored Rev. Father Currier by presenting a purse containing several hundred dollars in gold. The congregation is preparing him for a trip to Stuttgart Germany for the International Congress of Americanists and a visit to Rome. Currier departs August 18 to sail August 23 on the Finland and plans to return in about six weeks.
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St. Mary’s
Father Currier
Charles Warren Currier
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Fifth Street
State Hay
United States
International Congress of Americanists
Stuttgart
Germany
Catholic University of America
St. Mary’s Church
Rome
St. Mary's Church
Andrew Soehngen
Currier
Washington
Finland
Sunday Labor Probed as DC Ministers Resist Municipal Work
Washington clergy and the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society protest Sunday labor on city projects from Capitol Hill to Union Station. Ministers warn of demoralization, foreign workers, and the need for future contracts to exclude Sunday work while officials weigh the broader social and religious impact.
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Capitol Hil
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Forest Glen Presbyterian Church
Everal
Capitol Hill
First Street
Virginia Avenue
Union Station
Eckington
E. Hez Swein
Second Baptist Church
Fourth Street
Mr. Swemn
J. C. Nicholson
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Berlius Mater
Htev. W. Bi. Parsons
Church of the Reformation
New Jersey
Sun
America
Baptismal Font Gifted by Choir Boys at Pro Cathedral
At the Episcopal Pro Cathedral on Twelfth Street and Massachusetts Avenue the church guild, formed mainly by choir boys, dedicated a sea shell shaped baptismal font. Presented to Rev. J. R. Bicknell after a prayer, the font will be used at every baptism. The sermon on Giving highlighted the act as a true spirit of generosity.
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Episcopal Pro-Cathedral
Bicknell
Jan
Georgian miller leader George Clasell's ill health worsen
George W. Clasell head of G. W. Clasel & Co millers is seriously ill at home at Georgetown. He has not been robust for years and recent heat worsens his condition. Family hopes he can leave the city soon for rest, noting past relief from travel during fatigue.
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George W. Clasell
George Aa Gissel
G. W. Clase & Ga
Millers
Ty-Firet Street
Georgetown
Clasel
Yen
Cisrel
Colored Y M C A Meeting Aims at Permanent District Group
A meeting at True Reformers Hall held yesterday aimed to organize a permanent colored Y M C A in the District. W H Connor presided, T J Calloway spoke detailing the mission to develop intellect, physique, and spirit, with about a dozen men offering ideas and eleven pledges taken for membership. Meetings will continue Sundays, with Temple Quartet to perform next week.
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True Reformers
True Reformers Hall
Twelfth
U’ Streets
W. H. Connor
T. J. Calloway
Calloway
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Fiske College
Nashville
Tenn
Charleston
Paris
Buffalo
Taggels Oddrew
Temple Quartet
Early Morning Fires Strike Several Homes and Shops
Firefighters retook control after an incendiary blaze at Mrs. Annie Gleason 415 I Street NE caused $5 in damage, with coal oil traces found by police and Assistant Fire Marshal Nicholson. A separate fire at Joseph Rosenbaum’s tailoring shop 516 Pour-and-a-half Street NW caused $100 damage, with Engine Company No. 4 responding. A later blaze at Mary Meimberg’s residence 1241 Fourth Street NW began from a gasoline explosion, burning the home and causing $25 in losses.
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Annie Gleason
Nicholson
Joseph Rosenbaum
No. 4 Engine Company
Mary Meimberg
Fourth Street
Funeral of Joseph N Perkins in joint Mechanics and Red Men rites
The funeral for Joseph N Perkins who died last Thursday was held at his 312 N Street NW home. An Episcopal service was led by Rev. Pettis of Grace Church Georgetown, with United Order of American Mechanics and Red Men rites at Congressional Cemetery. Interment planned tomorrow. Pallbearers drawn from Logan Tribe Red Men and American Guard Council U O A M. Floral tributes from the two orders. Perkins leaves a widow and a nine year old son.
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Joseph N. Perking
Long tHinesa
de. Pettis
Grace Church
Georgetown
Congressional Cemetery
United Order of American Mechanics
Perking
Sam Fearson
A. M. Hilleary
Max Heauter
Logan Tribe
Red Men
William Kemp
Robert Clemneton
W. W. Brewton
American Guard Council
No. 1
Otto Mischer
F. J. Burkley
American Mechanics
Dr. Pettis
Perkins
Gall to Render Stewardship at Maccabee Convention
State Commander D W Gall departs to attend the Supreme Tent Review of the Knights of the Maccabees in Detroit Michigan. He ends his three year term and will report his stewardship, having led a strong rise in the order and won a large election margin across multiple districts and teats.
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Gall
Supreme Tent Review
Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Detroit
Mich
D. W. Gall
Virginia
Georgia
District of
Columbia
Illness stops resident on street near downtown
Mrs. Yetta Emrich of 120 Potomac Street Northwest collapsed at Thirty second and Q Streets Northwest around noon yesterday. She was taken to her home in the Seventh precinct patrol wagon for care.
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Yetta Emrich
Potomac Street
Seventh Precinct
Ocean Grove hotel offers comfort and good meals
A Good Hotel The Stratford on Main avenue Ocean Grove invites reservations via Mr A W Lyman. The listing highlights fifty well kept rooms and excellent table quality. Also promoted are Parisima Whisky and local laundry services with phone contact details. Resort information is provided for summer travel and desert vacation planning.
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Stratford
Main Avenue
Ocean Grove
Ocean
A. W. Lyman
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