Local Church Notices and Vacation Sermons Across DC
The column lists church services, vacations, and sermons around Washington DC. Clergy including Rev Hurkett, Rev Smyth, Rev Dr Wedderpoon, and Rev Dr Martin lead summer services at Epiphany, Dumbarton Avenue, and other churches. Visitors fill pulpits during vacations. novena masses and evening services are noted, with camp meeting plans, open air events, and youth activities summarized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Tverett & Burkett Tolh Woseton
Temple Bipilat
Hurkett
Newton Theological Seminary
Washusyetta
Mutr
T G Smyth
St Anner Church
Wis Ansin Avenue
St Anne
Martin
Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Georgetown
Tr Whitford L McDowell
Washuston
John B. Fort
T M Bennett
Alice Osborn
Henry Munter
Marvin H Keen
Honey Farmer
Sirah T Woodwird
Montemery County
Shoo! Association
Washington Fave
JL Curtis Talmage
Terre Haute
Ind
Clarence A Vincent
Columbia
Talmage
Vincent
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
Editor’s theory on shark attacks in New Jersey coasts
A reader argues that sharks preying on humans near New Jersey beaches stem from feeding on bodies dumped at sea after naval battles in the European war. He contends current articles miss this theory and urges consideration of the human-carcass hypothesis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
New Jersey
Slack
Shelving of Nolan bill seen as labor injustice
A letter from a Red Cross doctor in El Paso Tex condemns Congressman Mann for shelving the Nolan bill and denying a living wage during high living costs. The missive, referencing a Washington Post article of July 18 1916, argues political leaders favor army funding over wage relief and calls for public support and letters to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelv
Labor Council
Manns
Washington Post
Mann
America
Speaker Clack
Mene
Mr Mann
Nolan
Iabor
Manne
Reyes
Red Cross
Costa
Hugh Crouse
el Paso
Tex
Deutschland as spur to U S in building undersea fleet
BERTRAND SHADWELL argues that the Deutschland submarine shows Germany could devastate the American fleet. He urges the United States to immediately build an unlimited number of submarines in peacetime basins with all American crews and commanders to deter and defend the coast.
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Atlantic
United States
America
Atlantic Ocean
Bertrand Shadwell
Los Angeles
Objection to Hospital at Corner of 14th and Upshur
G W Kernodle M D objects to a tuberculosis hospital near Fourteenth and Upshur streets. He argues it would affect a thriving home district with many children and suggests the area would better house a northern high school and improved schools rather than a medical facility for consumptives. He urges Congress to study the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
14Th and
Upshur
Fourteenth
United States
Congress
W Kernodle
El Paso Red Cross Director Appeals for Extras
El Paso Red Cross director calls for volunteers to aid troops. The report notes overwhelming requests for assistance as units remain encamped in the area, with weather hampering operations and the need for supplies and support growing amid war-time needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso Red Cross
Thinks England Is Wrong In Effort To Starve Enemies
Editorial argues that Britain’s use of naval power to starve enemies is immoral. It condemns actions that deprive civilians of necessities as cruel, and asserts God’s judgment will punish a nation that triumphs by such means. The piece references political motives and legitimate acts versus impolitic acts.
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England
High Seas
Newton
Lacker
Exange
Ourself
Exchange Department
Germans Slow to Learn Why Sympathy Is With Allies
Editor Post notes public confusion in Germany over wartime sentiment. He cites the Kaiser decorating the Lusitania attacker with the Iron Cross and questions why Prussian leaders fail to grasp U S war sympathy. The piece reflects domestic unrest and diverging loyalties in wartime Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
German War Aims Spark Global Backlash, Calls for Allied Unity
In a broad critique, the author denounces German wartime conduct including the treatment of Belgium civilians, coal town bombardments, Zeppelin bombings, and submarine attacks. The piece argues for stronger Allied unity with the Entente and greater American involvement with French forces, condemning Prussian methods as barbaric and foreseeing continued condemnation of the Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Hohenzollern
Attila
Seale
Visitor Laud Washington Attractions and Civic Growth
A reflective piece praising the capital’s attractions and the Enfant plan progress. It lauds Washington as a cosmopolitan city open to visitors, noting the appeal of its display and the role of railroads and transit in making travel affordable. Mentions diplomatic aims and public service education as part of the city’s character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Permit & Cosmopolitan
Rome
Washington
Hve
Ita
Chinens
Roy
Ernumett i
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Washington Loan and Trust Company
John Joy Edson
Muddiman
VENUS
American Lead Pencil Company
New York
Philadelphia
Chester
Wilmington
Lyra
Pennsylvania R. R
Byron S Adams
11Th St
Mo& BT
Tharp
Halway
Maxwell
Detroit
Elfaury JA
Hudson & Dodge
Pleasure Cars
Wilcox & Vim
Semmes Motor Company i Conn Avs Canetmenanal Gee
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Republic Motor
6Th St
Han
Coe
Nhl
Web
Wat
Agri Itere
Cae
Port
Waom
van Mase
Dean Beatenehl Officer
Bev Michael T
Roach M Thompson
Church of the Nativity
Charles L Truby
John Marshall
Bishop Brent
Brent
Episcopal Church
Cently
Orient
China
Percy Foster Hall
Fourteenth Street
Epiphany
Clor
McHenry McChord Reninert
Stainer iCc
Stephens Gounod
Smart Lohr
Millard Barnbdy
Prior and
Buck
Mass For Sodality
John O'Hara
Young Ladies Sodality
Tl Aloysius Church
Sodality
Church of Boyhood
John K Briggs Nas
Bo Hood
Person County
Clement
Sudis
Brigga
Briges
Berges
Virginia
William R Wedderspoon
Lot Worther
Gers Cox
C McLean
Loughs Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Kmca
Tincoln Park
William Knowles Cooper
McOa
North Carolnn
Cosmopolitan Church
Alexander Wilbanks
Tenth Street Baptist Church
Reat
Rit Wored
Simon P
France
Notmerica
Kreka
Cing
Suntas Scheff
Ner
Aulias
Iev de Edger Beckwith
Winseer Tl
Aubiec
James 'T Marshall
Wheat Street
Kensington
Marshall
Hla
Silas
J Dia Congress
Florida
Charles L Collins
de Tand Fla
Immanuel Baptist
Columbia Road
Mount Pleasant Treet
Dr. Vincent
Missouri
B B Wallace
St Louis
N W Clark
Israel
M F
En Vooyeserdes Irom van Sdavere
Iings
Sndta
W H Dean
Addresses Life Problem Club
Lewis C Sheafe
Wist
Life Problem Club
Twelfth Street
Y M
William Tumper
Vernon Boman
B&b
Haywood
H Buicks
Yo Millam Wascron
N W Philips
H E Harter
Sixteenth Street
Park Road
W H Miller
Takoma Park Sanitarium
God
Loan River Bulletin
Tenners
Nolan Bill
Sol
Palm Beach Mills Goodall
Malford
Palm Beach
Ita x
American Security and Trust Co
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Charles J. Bell
Washington Post Automobile Route Book
Atlantic City
Pittsburgh
Richmond
Washington Post Building
National Electrical Supply Co
Aye
Record Acto Company
Mass
Avenn
Columbia Auto Supply
L. Fullivan Tire Company
Barber & Hoes
Nd Tire Salen Co
Automobile Department
American Automobile Association
Schoo
Roy Nsaeirre Ete
Judd & Demweter Inc
Rel Pu Ck VT Shop
Awa
Lion
L. L. Perkins
United Sinten Bode Phooe Wo Bis
Southers Bridge
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