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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

4

Marshall in pulpit at Brightwood Park sermon on religion and Constitution

Vice President Marshall spoke to a large congregation at the Brightwood Park Methodist Episcopal Church on Jefferson Street NW. He urged that religion guides life beyond eating and sleeping, ties freedom to service and self sacrifice, and emphasizes a higher divine power in pursuing happiness and truth. Rev. Charles Cole conducted the patriotic services.

Charles §. Cole M. E. Church Beightwood Park Oberry Marshall

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DAIL Horoscope Foresees Lucky Day for Many

Horoscope notes on the last day of June predicts good luck in many activities for men and women as planets align. It highlights favorable outcomes for business, loans to rulers or governments, weddings, love, and creative professions while promising affection for women and a prosperous year for those born on certain dates.

Mercury Venus Jupiter United States McClure Spa- Dag Day

Two fined for cruelty to mule in service case

The owner Michael Ready was fined for allowing a mule to be used despite its condition. Robert Terrell, the driver, was arrested by an officer of the Llamans Society. The case described severe beating with a whip and harsh treatment leading to heavy fines and possible jail time for the owner.

Michael Ready Robert Terrell Llamans Society Say ‘Seo Elvis

Garden on costly land in Washington vegetables raised

E C Moore and daughter maintain a private plot on Eighth and F Streets Northwest for five years. The garden sits on land valued at $28 per square foot by Moore and family, supplying radishes peas corn and other produce to the household. The plot was tended by Moore who initially cut grass then, on his wife’s advice, turned it and began planting. Each year yields more vegetables for the family.

Dril reps report open ALD Mahe at Tyree and H streets

City bulletins provide brief, compact notices from local sources. The readable fragments indicate an urban update referencing a service or result at 08 The Dril reps alone with a figure £2566, and a location near Tyree's at lsth and H streets.

Tyree's Lsth H Sts

China to thank America delegate to press gratitude

A special Chinese delegate will travel to the United States to convey thanks for America's recognition of the Republic. The mission aims to express gratitude for the Republican era's admission and the evolving relations. Dr Jin-fan is named as the envoy, formerly a Chinese minister and key figure in the revolutionary cabinet.

United States Jing-fans

Congress of Descendants plan sixth annual congress in Philadelphia

Mrs Amos Draper registrar of the Society of Descendants of Signers of the Declaration announces a July 4 program in Philadelphia. Events include a 8 p m board of governors meeting, a 9 a m patriotic celebration with city officials, a Tycheon city reception, a 2 pm gathering in Independence Hall Declaration Chamber, a 4 pm business meeting, and an informal supper at 7 pm.

Amos . Draper Society of Descendants of Signers Philadelphia Board of Governors Independence Hall

OrdaIned to Priesthood Rev W C Roome Jr Receives Orders

The Rev. W. C. Roome Jr., assistant rector of St. Stephen's parish, was ordained to the priesthood of the Protestant Episcopal Church yesterday at Emmanuel Church Thirteenth and V streets southeast. Bishop Alfred Harding officiated, with assists from Rev. J. J. Dimon and Rev. Dr. Davyenport. Rector George Fiske Eudiey led the sermon. Dr. Roome has served at St. Stephen's since November 1911 after previously directing the Chapel of the Redeemer at Glen Echo Maryland.

Tox W. C. Roome, Jr Protestant Episcopal Church St. Stephen's Parish Emmanuel Church Thirteenth V Streets Alfred Harding J. J. Dimon St. Andrew's Davyenport

Pluck Navy Officers for Mandatory Retirement Plan

The naval plucking board, chaired by Rear Admirals Ward Southerland Knight Winslow and Fletcher, meets tomorrow to select captains commanders lieutenant commanders and lieutenants for compulsory retirement to ensure annual vacancies under the personnel law.

Aaron Ward W. H. H. Southerland Austin M. Knight Cameron McR. Winslow Frank F. Fletch E. T. Pollock

Fleet Assigned for July 4 Visit to New England Ports

Atlantic fleet battleships and destroyers will visit New England for Independence Day. The Utah North Dakota and multiple destroyers head to Gloucester Massachusetts and other ports including Bristol Castine Salem Rockport Bar Harbor Portland Quincy Eastport and Newport for three days starting July 3. Submarines and additional destroyers accompany the assigned ships to Newport Rhode Island.

Atlantic New England Navy Department St New England Utah North Dakota Monaghan Ammen Burrows Patterson Trippe Gloucester Mass Louisiana Bristol R. I Walke Perkins Castine New Jersey Salem Georgia Rhode

Recognition Service for Graduates at Hamline Church

Dr. Recognition services for the graduates of the schools and colleges were held last night in Hamline M. E. Church at Ninth and P streets northwest. Dr. W. H. Wilder of Sibley Hospital preached on the value of education and parental hopes for better schooling. He paid tribute to graduates and institutions while the annual service drew a well attended crowd and the church choir performed several pieces.

Hamline M. E. Church Ninth and P Streets W. H. Wilder Sibley Hospital Bette

Alleys Gospel Meetings Start Summer Vacation Schools

The Alley Improvement Association in Washington plans four five week summer vacation schools for alley children with three hour sessions. Twelve teachers will guide several hundred youngsters as open air meetings begin in 35 alleys. The Day Nursery at 1130 New Jefferson is run by Mrs. M M Waldron and Miss M C Dismond, charging 6 cents daily per child. Neighborhood House has become a hub for boys and girls clubs and alley mother instruction. Officers elected July 1 include Rev Dr J Mitton Waldron as president and Mrs M M Waldron as auxiliary president.

Alley Improvement Sesociation I Alley Children Washington M.M. Waldron Alley Improvement Association M. C. Dismond Jinx Aney Improvement Association J. Mitton Waldron J. C. van Too Francia J. Grimke A. C. Garner M. M. Waldron James I. Dudley

Missionary Union Elects Officers In Meeting

The Interdenominational Missionary Union yesterday elected officers including Mrs. John Newton Culbertson president Mrs. J. G. Butler and Mrs. Wilbur FF. Crafts as vice presidents Mrs. A. Wood as vice president and Mrs. Robert Whaley as corresponding secretary Mrs. George Thompson Prewitt as recording secretary Mrs. TF. as assistant recording secretary Mrs. Washington Topham as treasurer and Mrs. R. E. Levering as secretary of literature.

Interdenominational Missionary Union John Newton Culbertson J. G. Butler Wilbur FF. Crafts A. Wood Robert Whaley George Thompson Prewitt Washington Topham R. E. Levering Lterature

Milburn Buys Stonington Farm Near Potomac Md

Architect Frank P Milburn purchased the 1M acre Stonington farm from Real Estate Trust Company. Located in the Bradley Hills area near the new car line, it adjoins the George Bradley property on the Potomac pike about two miles south of Potomac Maryland. Milburn plans extensive improvements and will reside on the estate, 40 minutes from the city.

Frank P. Milburn Pradley Hills Real Estate Trust Company Stonington Bradley Hills New George Bradley Potomac Pike Potomac, Md Milburn

Open War on Gun Carriers in Alexandria News

The Alexandria police launch a campaign against armed violators with two alleged cases in police court. A Friday night clash on the city outskirts involved pistols, leaving John Quill injured by a rock and hospitalized. Chief Goods led eight officers to the Petersborg section to round up six men tied to the fracas, with Alfred Mason and Jawrence Baker facing concealed weapon charges and Archie Serjeant Wesley Watkins Gertine Broders and Herman Jackson charged with disorderly conduct. The Agricultural Department warehouse at Wing and Ira streets will remain in place for at least another year to avoid hardship on employees and residents. Latendexations from local patriotic groups attended services, with talks on applying Christian principles to contemporary problems. Mount Vernon Chapter Arch Masons plan visits to Virginia Grand Chapter events, while militia of Alexandria Light Infantry prepares for a Virginia encampment with about 45 new members under Capt. Slaymaker.

Ishington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Richmond Potomac Yards John Quill Chief Goods Petersborg Alfred Mason Jawrence Baker Archie Serjeant Wesley Watkins Gertine Broders Herman Jackson Agricultural Department Wing Ira Washington Carlin

Navy Personnel Hearings Move to Gather Views on Legislation

The House committee on naval affairs will hold hearings on proposed navy personnel legislation. Secretary Daniels is busy with other issues and a detailed reform plan is not expected before next winter. Chairman Padgett aims to inform new members and update existing data, with an inspection trip to navy yards on the north Atlantic coast planned for next month visiting Portsmouth and other ports.

House Committee On Naval Affairs Daniels Department Padgett

Poultry Club Outing to Bern Ends Pleasant Day

The Washington Poultry and Pigeon club held its third annual outing at Bern. Members were treated to a chicken dinner by W. H. Schram, traveled from Fifteenth and G Streets on a special car, and were met by Str Schrom with drive to the grounds. They viewed a four-leaved chicken and hundreds of fancy birds, witnessed a battle between gamecocks, and returned to Washington in the evening pleased.

Washington Poultry and Pigeon Club Bern W. H. Schram Fifteenth G Streets Lesk Berwen Str Schrom Washingtonians

Banner Day of the Season at Public Bathing Beach

Crowds gathered at the public baths as families arrived for the first free swim day of the season. Lifeguards stood watch while a 67 year old man, Carter, suffered a leg cramp and was aided by S. L. Tig as rescuers brought him to safety. The shorefront opened later than planned but managed the surge of visitors despite limited free hours.

Winnie Peale Everagk S. Ltig Carter Prada

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