Five Join Priesthood One Born in Washington
Archbishop Banzano officiated the initiation of Ave young men into the Dominican priesthood at the Catholic University chapel. Jeremiah Fitzgerald of Washington, J W Byrnes of New York, and W E Sullivan of Buffalo are members of the Dominican order, while Edward Phillips and J Waffen from Nashville are secular priests. Services also featured a Peace Cross open-air gathering and a joint All Souls' and Our Father summer schedule with sermons by Dr. Pierce and Dr. Van Schalck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Crogs
Banzano
Dominican House of Studies
Catholic University
Jeremiah Thomas Fitzgerald
Washington
J. W. Byrnes
New York City
All Souls' Church
Unitarian
Church of Our Father, Universalist
Ua. m
Unitarian Church
Universali
Pierce
van Schalck
LeGrand Powers
Ten Years a Minister at Ascension Church
The Rev. J Henning Nelms marked ten years as rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Washington with a morning service and a special sermon It came to pass The preacher reviewed his work noting 496 banter and 637 ordinations 364 marriages and 242 burials He studied at Bishop's University Lennoxville and the University of Virginia Born in Virginia Dr Nelms formerly a lawyer Also in the sermon Dr Simon P W Drew of the Cosmopolitan Baptist Church urged Southern Black progress and said unions threaten colored men in many trades
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Bowyer Stewart
St. Martin's School For Boys
Salina
Kans
St. James’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Massachusetts Avenue
Lise
St. Peter
College of Apostles
J. Henning Nelms
D. D
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Twelfth Street
Nelms
Bishop's University
Lennoxville
Quebec
Canada
University of Virginia
Virginia
Simon P. W. Drew
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
South
North
Envoy’s Body Lies In State In Washington
The body of Dr. P. Ezequiel Rojas Venezuelan Minister to the United States lies in state at 1017 Sixteenth Street after arrival from Atlantic City. Diplomats and government officials file past the bier as funeral ceremonies set for St. Matthew’s Church then transport to Hampton Roads for voyage to La Guaira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Parker, Wotth St. N. W
Washington, D.C
Theo
P. Ezequiel Rojas
Venezuela
Atlantic City
Sixteenth Street
Washington
Diplomata
Eee
J. Yanos
Bureau of American Republics
State Department
John Osborne
Charles Lee Cooke
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Col. W. W. Harts
St. Matthew's Church
Navy Yard
Sylph
Hampton Roads
la Guayra
Caracas
Two Girls Drown At Dyke Bathing Site Near Alexandria
Abhington Post reports a tragic drowning as Loretta Kelly 14 and Helen Downey 10 vanished while swimming in the Dyke, a Potomac branch, three miles south of the city. Locals and two rescuers unsuccessfully searched, bodies recovered by a diver as storm disrupted transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abhington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Potomac
Washington-Virginia
Loretta Kelly
Thomas F Kelly
Alfred Street
Helen Leena Downey
Ellen Downey
Gibbon Street
Mr. Kelly
Framie
William E. Hinken
Emimett le Finks
Births Reported In Area Families
Edward I and Pearl B Kidwell welcomed a girl. George W and Alma L Barton welcomed a girl. John L and Lillian Bekers welcomed a girl. Samuel and Bettye Mitchell welcomed a girl. Alles and Margaret Martin welcomed a boy. Paul and Alice Dunbar welcomed a boy. Theo and Minnie Bryer welcomed a boy. William J and Maple Crew welcomed a girl. Francis N and Emily A Lucas welcomed a girl. Inxe and Neilie Mahouay welcomed a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward I
Pearl B. Kidwell
George W
Alma L. Barton
John L
Lillian Beker
Samuel
Bettye Mitchell
Alles
Margaret Martin
Paul
Alice Dunbar
Aly
Theo
Minnie Bryer
Wiliam J
Maple Crew
Francis N
Emily A. Lucas
Inexe
Neilie Mahouay
Sisters Open Sisters' College at Gibbons Hall
The Catholic University vice rector Rev Dr George A Dougherty officiated the opening of Sisters' College at Gibbons Hall. High mass and a sermon launched the day as about 600 students from Catholic teaching orders in the U S and Canada gathered for inaugural lectures and university choir music. Distinguished faculty and lay lecturers from Catholic University will teach a broader program amid orders including Sisters of St Joseph and St Benedict, with Cardinal Gibbons as board president and Archbishop Moelter among trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbons Hall
George A. Daugherty
George A. Dougherty
Catholic University
Sisters’ College
Thia
Canada
Messrs
James F. Hartnett
J. A Scullen
Joseph Schneider
JH Wright
Paul Gels
J. F. Connor
WooMurphy
F. J. Wemelt
Xavier Veillard
Furger
L.efrook
Frank O'Hara
Alfred Woolittle
J. B O'Connor
G. J °. Harbin
TB. Parker
T . Gartigan
P. J Lennox
AH Landry
Joseph Dun
Boy Scouts Head to Camp Archibald Butt in Maryland
More than forty district scouts depart Washington by noon train for a summer outing at Camp Archibald Butt Chesapeake Beach Maryland opening of the camp season. The group lists Mitchell Carrell Jean Weditz George Reed Graeme Smallwood Lessie Sheriff and many others. Additional Baltimore and Frederick contingents join the camp, with Frederick crews staying through the week for reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Beach
Boy Scouts
Washington
Camp
Archibald Butt
Mitchell B. Carrell
Jean Robert Weditz
George W. Reed
Graeme Smallwood
Lessie Sheriff
Thomas Somerville
Nelson Marshall
Amand Donnell
B. B. Wilson Jr
Adam 8. King
Leon Robbins
J. Hart Bien
Theophil Menzel
Bradley B. Smith
Randolph F. Carrell
King Ridgeway
Hartley
Follows
John M. Stockard
Robert Douglas Milner
Jackson Somerville
Edgar S. May
Herbert Pierce
Augustus Hines
Faul F. Grove
John Mutchler
Leroy
Harris
Edward ¥. Rohm
Edmund
Frost
Paul Rosbin
Raymond Brookmire
Dan Steers
Horace Wood
Clarence Neale
Army Recruits Near Washington to March on Capitol
Colonel Charles K. McLennan leads about 46 followers of Kelley’s army camped near Alexandria. They plan to march on Washington tomorrow and seek permission to address a Capitol audience from the steps, while General Coxey’s party is due in the capital by 8:26 tomorrow morning. The group, in worn clothes, cements resolve to confront lawmakers as they head toward the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rickett
T St. N. W
Washington
D. C
Martin Dadee
Landover
Charles E. White
National Bank of Washington
Mtr
A.B Ruff
WM Tove
J. Maury Dove Coal Company
Ro M. Brown
Vero
Showalter
Apt
Thelvmla
Huclid
N. W
G Tekett
Cling Robinson
A. S. ‘Treasury
Bagley
Friendship Heights
H. N. D. Parker
McLennan
City
Capitol Steps
Jacob
Coxey
Kelley
Alexandria
Charles K. McLennan
Capitol
Sacramento
Cal
Congress
Kelley “Army
Balkans Horror Book Drive Girls to Aid Migrant Army
Washington reports say University of Athens plans public outreach sending Survival of the Fittest to colleges and editors. An unemployed army of migrants travels by rail with literature sales funding their journey and aims to press for the non‑income bearing road bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aner Fcan
Balkans
Washington
University of Athens
Green
Carnigit
Ci Peace Foundation Commission
Eyjtous
Kelley
Arme
Jonadars End Rally Series at Y M C A Hall
Harmony Counter Sons of Jonadeb closed a series of temperance rallies in the District. The gathering at 1136 G Street Y M C A included councilors’ reports and next year’s program announcements followed by a brief religious service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Couner
Sons of Jonadeb
Y M. Oa
G Street
Oslers
Police Notes From The District Report Of Accidents And Events
Elizabeth Singleton 26 of 1906 M Street NW was struck by a car driven by Guy Gaunt attached to the British embassy. She was taken to Emergency Hospital with non serious injuries. A collision near Pierca Mill Bridge in Rock Creek Park damaged two cars driven by Edward Russell and Miss Julia M Donohue. Patrolman Thrift sought his missing horse after it bolted on the Anacostia road during a lightning scare. A District children event will be held next Thursday at Made's Park, Firmin gton under Cosmopolitan Baptist Church auspices with 10000 booklets already distributed across multiple neighborhoods. Dr Simon P W Drew chairs the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Singleton
M Street
Guy Gaunt
Pierca Mill Bridge
Rock Creek Park
Edward Ruszell
Julia M. Donohue
Rochamberg
Thrift
Eleventh Precinct
Anacostia Road
District of Columbia
Made's Park
Firmington
United States Clubs
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
Tennallytown
Anacostia
Garfield
Deanwood
Fairmount Heights
Ivy City
Lincolln Heights
Burrsville
Simon P. W. Drew
Mistake in Title Corrected in Post Bericht
Through an error in The Post yesterday Col. John BicElroy, commander of the Army and Navy Union, was mis tilled as 28 department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic of the District. This office is held by Commander J. Gleeson, department of the Potomac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
John BicElroy
Army and Navy Union
Grand Army of the Republic of the District
Commader J. Gleeson
Department of the Potomac
Deaths Reported in Local Hospitals and Homes
A list of deaths with ages and last known residences includes Armand F Jerdin 46 Georgetown University Hospital Joshua M Grandon 62 United States Soldiers Home Myre J Bright 82 1920 Pa Ave se Herman J Teach 45 1H1 tac staw Robert H Forsyth 6 162% Josephine De Pila 39 710 Canal sl sm Laure Yates 27 Providence Hospital Paul Payne 1 4n5 2st st aw Evangeline Talbert 5 Sibley Hospital Edith McDonald 9 622 st aw Sneanna Richards 6 Freedmen Hospital Elsa Smith 5 years Washington Asylum hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand F. Jerdin
Georgetown Uolerty Hospital
Joshua M. Grandon
United States Soldiers’ Home
Myre J. Bright
Pa Ave.se
Herman J. Teach
Robert H. Forsyth
Josephine de Pila
Canal Sl
Laure Yates
Providence Hospital
Paul Payne
St. Aw
Evangeline Talbert
Sibley Hospital
Edith McDonald
Sneanna Richards
Freedmen’n Hospital
Elsa Smith
Washington Asylum
Hosital
Urge a Congress on Thrift Gains Backing
Major enterprises and philanthropic groups announce support for thrift education. United States Steel Corporation National Lamp Company and Russell Sage Foundation join letters urging Congress to appropriate 50000 dollars for an international thrift congress in San Francisco during the Pan-American Exposition period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society For Thrift
United States Steel Corporation
National Lamp Company
Russel Sage Foundation
United States
Washington
Congress
Thrift Society
San Francisco
City Bulletins Warm Weather Hints and Local Ads
Warm weather tips promote Reisinger's ice cream at $1 per gallon from Main 2767 in The Ghost Clab. Virginia Theater offers free lemonade today. Shaffer opens a new flower store at 900 idth et. Holmes' Bakery urges hot weather bread with 10c loaves and delivery to 107 F st. Conger's Cleaning advertises carpet and rug cleaning with phone W. 645. Transient and permanent rooms available at 2 Grant Place with phone Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reisinger
Virginia Theater
Shaffer
Holmes
Holmes’ Bakery
F St
Conger
Grant Place
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U. S. Treasury
Pr H&g
Nav Raaypoul
Byron
Adams
Siz
Tetee
Spa
Ohio
Public Library
Royal Pilsen
Abner-Drury Brewing Company
West
Filao Brewers
Mgr. Banzano
Peace Cross
Cathedral Close
G. Freeland Peter
Canon de Vries
Marine Band
James Shera Montgomery
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
Wil
Ocean Grove
Evangelist Harter
Randolph Place
First Street
Birney
Fourth Church
Fourth Presbyterian Church
A. W. Spooner
Stocking
J.T. Stocking
First Congregational Church
Adirondacks
First Church
Purdum
F. Q. Blanchard
Marshall Hall
Fifth Baptist
Gorsuch
Hamline M. E
Trinity, M .E
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Brightwood M. I
Eckington Presbyterian
Grace Baptist
Fifth Church
John E. Briggs
Fifth Baptist Church
The
Farther Light
Young People's Organization
J. W. Wright
Butler
Charles H. Butler
Park Road Lutheran Church
St. Elizabeth’s Asylum
League of Sacred Heart
John Geale
League of the Sacred Heart
St. Aloysius Church
Envoy
Rojas
Riyers Saver
Hinien
Kelly
Wheatley
Fairfax County
Arthur Kirby
Charles Brawner
del Ray
Alexandria County
Southern Railway
County
Armour Ising
Joe
W. J. Cline
Nulin
R. J. Yates
Demaine & Son
Storm
Aleaanuns Wan
North River
Scott
Heid and
Nicholson
William
Spider Clift
Clift
Rawlett
Alice Kitts
Sulla Cheeks
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Ww. J. Morton
Holy Order College
Sisters of St. Joseph
Sisters of Charity
Slatera of
St. Anne
Sisters of St Benedict
Sisters of St Francis
Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mai
Divine Providence
Christian Education
Gray Nuns
Sisters of the Holy Child
Hotel Dieu of
St. Joseph
Maly Cross
Humility of Mary
Incarnate Word
Immaculate Heart
Holy Name
St. Ursula
Union of the Sacred Heart
Providence
Sacred Heart of Mary
Presentaion
the Precious Blood
Notre Dame
Mercy
Loretto
St. Mary
of Jesus and Mary
Catholic Unniversity Staff
Thomas Edward Shields
Slelers’ College
Edward A. Pace
Patrick Jo McCormick
Wiliam J .Kerby
John D. Maguire
Willian Turner
Patrick J. ‘Healy
Franz J. Coeth
J. We Melody
J. J. Fox
N. A. Weber
T. V. Moore
A. L. Gabert
L. K. McVay
A. Dubray
Thomas McGourty
S W. Fay
J. J. Jepson
M. Sau
Balkean
Athens University
America
Coxey’s
Col.? Melennan
Ins Fallowing
Montaga
Col. Roosevelt
Tatler
Madrid
Jonadars End Rally Series
Police
City Bulletins
Meat Department
Miya Bode
Millbrook
Grocery Department
Kirkman’s
Castile
LaHerbert
R.& R. Brand
R. & R. Brand
Gosman’s
Randall's Itte
Jiererner Sons, IC
Pan Ralls
Per Ee
Per Doz
la. Ave
U Street NW
Capitol Street
of Union Trust Company
Edward J. Stellwagen
President Capital & Surplus
Union Bu Cee
Muddiman
12Th St
G St
Jesul's
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Westinghouse
Uj Carroll Electric Co
L. L. Perkins
Equitable Surety
Southern Bidz
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