Dedication of Mount Pleasant Calvary Church by Bishop Cranston
The Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church on Columbia Road was formally dedicated with Bishop Earl Cranston presiding. The debt of about $10,000 was pledged across services, with the total project costing about $23,000 including lot, building, and furnishings. The event featured sermons by Bishop Cranston and Dr C W Gallagher, with trustees presenting the building for dedication and noting its beauty and stained glass memorials. History notes Mount Pleasant M E Society formed November 1902, pastor Rev Joseph Dawson, site chosen in 1038, and the 1905 church name adoption by vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary M. E. Church
Columbia Road
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Earl Cranston
Washington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Cranston
Henry R. Naylor
A. B. Brown
C. W. Gallagher
Scranton
Isaac R. Hitt
God
Ignac R Hitt, Jr
F. Br, Waring
Clarence I. Harding
George Simmons
Francis Huebner
Frank B. Walker
Robert D Swingle
Cephas W. Scott
Benjamin F. Gibbs
Stewards
Alonzo Tweedale
Herman L Ariss
John H. Bell
Lewis W Call
Fred . Croxton
Orlando H Smith
T. Walter Fowler
Richard D Evans
George Compton
Charles F. Scott
Carl Smith
William MM. Meredith
St Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church
Mesers Harding & Upman
B . Gibbs
Frank E. Waring
Orlando H. Smith
Frederick C Croxton
Quarterly Conference
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
New Pastor Delivers First Sermon at Gunton Temple
Rev John Lee Allison DD begins tenure as Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church pastor after transferring from Baltimore Westminster Church. He preached on Psalms 18:35 themed The Tenderness of the Mighty Gods, urging gentleness as true manhood and a life devoted to presenting bodies as a living sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee Allison
Gunton Temple Memorial
Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church
Allison
Baltimore
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Heads of Christian Homes Brave as the Men Behind the Guns
Calvary Baptist Church filled with young men in uniform as Rev. Samuel H Greene preached on Isaiah and the travail of His soul. He praised Presidents Roosevelt and McKinley for Christian leadership, citing a New York missionary conference with Cleveland and Harrison. He called America’s appeal today a call to faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. Greene
Calvary Baptist Church
Samuel H Greene
Isaiah
Will
New York
McKinley
Cleveland
Harrison
Roosevelt
America
Call to service for Christian homes and communities
A speaker urges individuals to stand behind the guns and to brave wise and good lives building Christian homes churches and schools. Every humble home and life can aid the Master and Christian communities through service in any place a person serves.
Revival Meetings Planned at Assembly's Church
Evangelistic services organized by the Ministers and Elders Association of the Washington Presbytery will be held at the Assembly's Presbyterian Church corner Fifth Street Northwest starting next Sunday morning with nightly preaching except Thursdays and Saturdays. Speakers include Rev G P Wilson and a roster of city pastors through March 24.
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Eld‘era’ Association
Washington
Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Fifth and
Streets Northwest
G. P. Wilson
Wallace Radcliffe
C. Allen Smith
Albert Hoane
Joseph T. Kelley
T. S&s Hamlin
Titus B. Davis
D. & MacLeod
C. T. Thompson
W C. Alexander
Last of the Big Meetings at Lafayette Square YMCA Rally
Gen Howard presided at the final YMCA big meeting in the Lafayette Square Opera House with Gen Wheeler and Rev Dr Barbour addressing a full house. The program featured Marine Band musicians, Park sisters and John Finnegan singing The Star Spangled Banner, followed by a brief closing service. Attendees included District Commissioner Macfarland and Gen Wheeler as Howard praised the YMCA movement.
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Lafayette Square Opera House
G Street
O. O. Howard
Clarence A. Barbour
Rochester
N. Y
Joseph Wheeler
B. H. Warner
Civb
Gen. Wheeler
Gen. Howard
M C. A
United States Marine Band
Mrercy S. Foster
A. J Eliott
Brooklyn
Prank ¥. Ober
Association Stew
Y. Mc.a
New York
YMCA
Othe
Macfarland
Children Play With Matches Trigger Small Fire
A small fire occurred on the second story of 119 K Street Southwest after 5 PM when children played with matches. Fire alarm from box No 424 summoned aid as residents Allen Griff it occupied the home. No injuries reported and damage described as minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Street
Allen Griff
Arm Breaks in Fight with Senator Watkins and Son
A 47 year old resident of 627 Johnson Court Northwest was treated at Emergency Hospital for a broken left arm after an altercation with his son. He declined to prosecute afterward. Also noted are local business ads and notices, including Shoestore and engraving firms, plus a knee dislocation case of Patrick Donohue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
James Watkins
Johnson Court Northwest
Patick Donohue
B Street
Fifth
Newark
Top coat of the season goes on sale fast
The remark notes a rush on top coats this season with stock moving quickly as shipments arrive. It highlights strong demand and rapid turnover for the new outerwear.
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
House & Herrmann
N. W
Heurich Brewing Co
Minerzen
Senate
West 34
C. & P. Telephone Co
Twelfth Street
R Street
Union Outfitters
MERCO
7Th Street N. W
Jackson Bros
Great Cash House
Seventh St
Forbenol
Forbenol DE Ital Ghemigal CO. (Inc
Washington Cc
Main Springs
A. Kahn
F Street
A. Overholt & Co
Pitewe
Home Savings Bank
Mass Ave
New Mount Pleasant Church
Heads OF Christian Homes
Assembly’s
Joe Wheeler
Dr. Barbour
Goodyear Rain Coat Co
Ponttheos
Cravenette
F St. N. W
the Bachelor
Victor Thorsch Co
Allentown
D. Loughran
Pa. Ave
Booker T. Washington
John Wesley A. M LE. Zion Church
Eighteenth Street
L and
M Streets
Burnett
City Bulletin
Boardman
Philadelphia
Michael Grayioni
Grayioni
Forest City
J. T D. Pyles
La.ave
Frederick Emery
Lacy
Emery
Robert E. Henault
Sixth Street Northwest
Henault
Havenner
Wiliams
C, Olson
Keene’s Shoe
G St. Nw
Joyce Engraving Company
Star
Barris
Waldman, Tailor
7Th St
Southern Coffee and Spice Co
7Th & C
Taos G C. A Muddiman & Co
Affeck
Selinger’s
Bet
J. Kaufman
Platina
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ave
FSF
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
M. Oyster, Jr
Prop
Conn. Ave
Magruder
John H. Magruder
Cor. Conn. Ave
K St
Adler
Vigtor E.adler
Clothing House
Tih St
Ceres
Rolex
Tis
Colonial Wine Co
St. Hous
Stieff
Chas. M. Stieff
11Th St. N. W
Washington Gas Light
Oth
St. N. Ww
Warner
Anton
Gorda
Buck
Trea Diamond
Burlington Vt
A. Kahm
Co Atal Drug Stores
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