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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1908

Page

15

Camp Good Wills Plan For Colored Children Camps

The summer outings committee of the Associated Charities plans Camp Good Will near Brightwood in Rock Creek park for fifty mothers and children with twenty tents ready. Camps aim to give invalids fresh air rides to Chesapeake Beach and study heat relief in Washington. Ban on institutional feel noted, with volunteers guiding activities and two camps including Camp Pleasants in Tuxedo, Md. Charity leader John Joy Edson and Capt. Andrew Parker drive planning. Rev. John Van Schaick lauds the work. A man named Bernard E. Payne, 60, was struck by a Capital Traction car at Ninth and U streets and treated at home.

Associated Charities John“ van Sthaick Good Wilk Brightwood Rock Creek Park Camp Good Will Maud Billy Chesapeake Beach Washington John Joy Edson Andrew Parker Cary Tuxedo Camp Pleasants I. J. Rusvhatrman M. EF. Crumwel M. L. Liggons James“. Walker M. L. Jordan Dora B. Smitt A. Craig T. Thomas Thomas Walker D. J. Wiseman Bessie Claggett Bell Harvis Elizabeth Lacey Edmund Smith Sadie Williams Sadie Hall M E. Bend Edward Eligabeth Martin Ida Richardson Maria Hayson Elizabeth Brown Mary Alece Parker L. BE. Cropse J. M. Wilson William Aa. S S. Middleton Noble and Useful Philanthropies Jomm van Benak of Our Father Thirteenth Northwest Gand Will Washington Committee Mothe Asated Charities Camp Good Will Lenox Bar Harbor van Schaick Ani Ged Bernard E. Payne Capital Traction Ninth and U Streets Thea Jace

Harding Found Dead in Lounge At Home

William E Harding, 56, an employee of the Washington Railway and Electric Company, was found dead on the lounge in the basement dining room of his home at 66 Twelfth Street NE. He appeared in good health Saturday night and seems to have died of natural causes, per Deputy Coroner Glazebrook. He inspected cars before they left the car barn.

William BE. Harding Washington Railway, and Electric Company Twelfth Street Harding Glazebrook

Universalists to Hold Twentieth Annual Young People Union Meet

The twentieth annual meeting of the Young People's Christian Union of the Universalist Church will convene in the city Wednesday and run through Sunday. Delegates from across the U.S. and Canada will attend. Harry Russell Childs of New York City will deliver the annual address. Sessions include missionary work in the Southern field, readings, reports, and officer elections. A discussion on marriage and divorce is expected. The convention closes with a mass meeting featuring Rev. G. I. Keirn and other speakers.

Young People’s Christian Union Universalist Church Canada Church For Our Father Universalist Harry Russell Childs New York City Union Renee G. I. Keirn Indiana Frank Oliver Flall New York M. Powers Massachusetts H. N. Couden House of Representatives

Poundmaster Defended Letter Praises Washington Pound Official

John A Schaeck Jr writes to defend Samuel Einstein the Washington poundmaster amid criticism. He recounts a humane, well kept facility and urges fair treatment for officials enforcing public health dog control laws. He notes Einstein’s past service during a smallpox epidemic and supports the officer’s integrity and duties.

Pound Colum Health Department Samuelleinstein Congress Farstein Pound Tool Yellow Dog Samuel Einstein Washington John AN Schaick, Jr Church of Our Father Vermont Avenue

Mail on Independence Day Post Office Schedule In Effect

The post office issues a July 4 directive detailing operating hours and mail collection times for the main office and stations, with carrier delivery at 7 39 a m and varied collection slots. It also lists Station openings and a semiannual election for Pioneer Council No 1 Sons of Jonadab with named officers.

Post Ofice Staton A Tolkona Park Brookland Benning Etation Tennallytown Ta. m Wa. m Takoma Park Benning Jonadab Council Pioneer Council Sons of Jaradab Jonadab Hall Charles F. Sudworth W. C Oliver Bennett V. C James J. Kelly John F. Harvey E. J. Ratigan Jel E. Hogan Frank J. McQuade John P. Quill J. Cutter Walter Harlow I. W W. B. Clark O. W

Reverend Pierce Bids Farewell Sermon at All Souls Church

The Rev Ulysses G B Pierce preached his farewell sermon before summer vacation with Taft among the audience He spoke on The Renewal of Religion citing Lamentations 3 23 and arguing that great impulses of life are timeless He noted religion grows anew each day and that the standard of greatness has risen as heroism becomes a life devoted to worthy ends Pierce and family depart for Nantucket Mass then Isle of Budals for lectures before summer on the island.

Ulysses G. B. Pierce All Souls’ Church Taft Mr. Pierce Lfe Dean Swift Pierce Nantucket Mass Isle of Budals

Summer Twilight Services at McKendree Church

A series of Sunday twilight services opened yesterday at McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church. The Rev R L Wright spoke on The secrets of the Lord and—along with Edith Wagley and Rena Rouse in a duet—led songs and talks. Services start at 7 and end at 8 o'clock each Sunday through summer.

McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church Imembers Edith Wagley Rena Rouse R. L. Wright Wright

Sermon on Erring Women at St Margaret's Church

The Rev Dr Herbert Scott Smith preached at St Margaret's Church on Connecticut Avenue and Bancroft Place about forgiving a woman who strayed from righteousness. He said Christ refused to judge such a woman and urged extending mercy and guidance to help her sin no more.

Herbert Scott Smith St.Margaret’s Church Connecticut Avenue Bancroft Place Smith Christ

Sneak Thieves Active In Northwest Area

George Dixon on 123 FE street northwest found his panama hat worth 5 and 2 dollars in cash missing after waking on a bench in White Lot yesterday. Simon Horvitch at 121 K street northwest reported goods valued at 5 stolen from his grocery store Saturday night through a side window. Mrs Emms Henry at 68 G street northwest had a black leather pocketbook with 4.50 in cash and several car tickets stolen from her dining room Saturday night.

George Dixon FE Street Northwest Simon Horvitch K Street Emms Henry G Street Northwest

Importance of a Wholesome Milk Supply

Public health officials urge strict milk cleanliness from cow to consumer. Education for farmers, dairies, and households is essential to prevent contamination from dirty or warm milk and to save lives nationwide.

Public Health and Marine Hospital ServiCe

Milk Run Collision In Front Of G Street Homes

An electric car driven by Daniel Frazier of 453 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest collided with a milk wagon owned by William Flood at Teenth and G streets, spilling milk into the gutters. Two women in the auto escaped injury. the wagon toppled onto the sidewalk, many bottles broke, and the vehicle fled a block before stopping.

T Teenth Daniel Frazier Pennsylvania Avenue William Flood Golden Street Ranj

City Bulletin Style Ad Littered Jumble Sparks Local Vendors

A jumble of classifieds and promotional lines from Chicago merchants lists gas ranges Heurich’s beer bottling distributors and various services. Entries include Arlington Bottling Co contact details, Gould’s fireworks and photo services, Columbia Photo Supply, discounted travel bills to Baltimore, twilight excursions, wholesale tea and coffee deals at J T Pyles stores, and Satin Skin cream promotions. The fragment reads as a rapid-fire advert column with product pitches and addresses.

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