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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1908

Page

9

Exclusiveness Is Fatal to Any Church Declares Pastor

The Rev Dr Weston Urmer of Fifth Baptist preached on fellowship from I John 13. He argued true fellowship is service with God and with each other, opposing exclusiveness as damaging to the church. He cited Peter’s inability to isolate Jesus from the needy and emphasized shared life, mutual suffering, and joyous, simple Christianity.

Weston Urmer Tifth Baptist Church Ciurch Peter Transfiguration Tabernacles Jesus Bruner

Meeting With God Sermon Emphasizes First Daily Contact

The Rev Howard Wells of Mount Vernon Place MB Church South urged morning prayer with God as the source of personal renewal. He urged believers to bring pure hearts, give God the first thoughts, and start the day before rushing into duties.

Mount Lima Howard Wells Mount Vernon Place M B Church South God

Messages from the Mountains by Rev John R Mackay

The Rev Dr John R Mackay of North Presbyterian Church New York preached at New York Avenue Presbyterian in Washington on a sermon titled Messages from the Mountains. He argued locality shapes conduct and character citing Horace Greeley Webster and the moral influence of mountains as a reminder of Gods presence and a call to reverence, hope, and inspiration.

John R. Mackay John R Mackay North Presbyterian Church New York City New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington Mackay South Sea Islands Equatorial Africa New Hampshire Horace Greely Daniel Webster Jerusalem

Gibbs attacks District officials as he seeks Roosevelt aid

E F Gibbs former fire escape firm manager presses charges against District commissioners and Building Inspector Ashford alleging biased regulations delays and collusion. He seeks a change of government while noting hearings May 4 and 6 and a pending grand jury action as President Roosevelt requests explanations.

Ashford Snowden Ashford Board of Commissioners of the District E. F. Gibbs Roosevelt Gibbs Publc Washington Rittenhouse Bros Baltimore Morrow United States District Attorney Grand Jury Macfarland Loeb Gibbs-Ashford Orer Macfarland Buildine Lam Rittenhouse Cangress Pickford Mr. Ashford

City bulletins advertise local goods and beer sales

A fragmented notice lists Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges and assorted groceries at Wilbur's and Pyles stores, claiming long time beer sales from Beurich and Arlington Bottling. It promotes film development services and free post want ads in The Post.

Wilbur's 14Th St Nw J. F . Pyles Beurich’s Maertenana Senate—brewery Arlington Bottling Company Same Old Place

Harry Davies at National Engaged for Local Opera Season

Veteran Welsh tenor Harry Davies, engaged by Milton and Sargent Aborn for the New National Theater season, will arrive in Weekington today to rehearse with the local company. He has sung 92 operas in 17 years, including 2234 performances as Thaddeus in The Bohemian Girl and notable runs in The Chimey of Normandy and Mikado.

New National Theater Milton Sargent New York Opera Harry Davies Royalty Metropolitan Grand Opera Company Davies Weekington Spring Lake College Newton N. J New National Thaddeus Normandy Washington

Local self rule urged by former Cairo consul general

Simon Wolf, ex Consul General at Cairo, backs suffrage and a voters chosen DC government, opposing a governor or three-headed rule. He argues DC citizens deserve a voice, cites education value of campaigns, and rejects Monarchy, urging a representative system with elected officials. Four hours sail promo ends the piece.

Cairo J. Fraise Richard Simon Wolf United States District of Columbia Washington Wolf Ani Coramon Council Republic J Fraise Iuienera Macfarland Denver War District

Heat drives Washington Zoo to quivering acts and melted rattles

In a sweltering spell at the Washington Zoo, elephants grow red with heat while Dunk vows to leave if the tropical weather continues. Big cats pace in their cages as rattlesnakes melt their rattles and seals suffer in a draining pond, with keepers planningJulyAugust cooling measures and calling Congress for relief.

Dunk Hickey Washington Zoo Big Brutus Menelik Brutus Blackburn Aiffleck's Congress Snowland Washington

Unite to Preserve Forests on Military Reservations

A joint War Department and forestry bureau board will arrange for beneficial timber cutting and preservation of remaining trees on military reservations. The War Department retains forest fleet control while utilizing forestry services to safeguard the reserves. Bitten by Dog. William Mooney, years old, of 27 Linworth Place Southwest, was bitten by a bull terrier near his home shortly after 1 o clock last night. He was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment.

Creix Ohio John Sherman Center Market Hall Congress Sherman War Department Bureau of Forestry Forestry i Ifurean William Mooney Linworth Place

Incompleteness of Man Sermon by Rev Dr Muir

The Rev Dr J J Muir of Temple Baptist Church preached on incompleteness as a life theme using Moses as a central example from Deuteronomy. He argued that unfinished work or partial service does not negate a life’s value or achievements.

Muir J. J. Muir Temple Baptist Church Dr. Muir Moses Nebo Lokely Israel Jordan Red Sea Achievit Thomas Hughes Livingston Tate Explorer Westminster Abbey Paul Nero Our Lord

Loss of faith and inherited endowments in sermon

The Rev Charles E. Guthrie of Slumline M E Church preached on "Cursing God, or the Collapse of Faith" from Job 1 9. His talk warned that gifts and inheritance lose meaning without faith and that unbelief erodes personal worth, integrity, and the drive for a better civilization.

Charles EH. Guthrie Slumline M. E God Job Guthrie Goa

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