Favor Revised Creed Victory for Prohibitionists
A Lewisburg assembly censured a minister after a long debate over a North Alabama church action. The general assembly discussed revising the elect infant clause of the Confession of Faith the committee suggested a footnote and the assembly voted to send the amendment down for approval. Temperance fight sustained as the commission investigated Rev Sinnat’s complaint against North Alabama presbytery. the minister was censured.
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Confession of Faith
Southern Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
Jesus
Presbyterien
W I Sinnat
North Presbytery
Alabama
Sturgiva Renominated in Tucker County Primary Race
Early returns show Senator Scott leading in the county and Republican Woodyards ahead in Congress. Coppett defeats Dyer by 120, and a three cornered race for county commissioner sides with Edward Lwlkell over Glas Bennett. County results hint at a statewide pattern with Scott holding a large majority over Hubbard in the U S Senate race as preliminary tallies roll in.
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Congress
Tucker County
Speein
Washington Port
Bun Aisd
Tucker Covety
LJ Forel
Man Provdest
West Virginia State Senate
Scott
Edward Lwkell
Glas Bennett
Stuketay Parker
United States
Hubbard
Woodyards
State Senate
Hattal
Kingaley
John Pembroke Jones, Navy veteran, dies at Pasadena
Pasadena May 2 report states John Lembroke Jones the oldest living graduate of the U S Naval Academy, veteran of Mexican and Civil Wars. Born in Virginia in 18XX, he served aboard the Merrimac era and led the executive desk for the Merrimac during the Civil War. Survived by three wives and several children, his offspring reside in North Carolina, Georgia, and Norfolk, with kin in Savannah and Maryland.
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John Lembroke Jones
Uequited States Naval Academy
Rome
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Itema Vist
Rfederiey
Mer
Mearwick County
Waimtinnder
Thomas M Jones
Prescoutor & Miterie
Rockville
Mary Stary Fields
J Wallace Felds
Mra Fields
Thomas Story
Batneaville Hagerstown
William Just
Ringgold
Virginia
Whlamsport
F L King
W H King
Crailway Mail
Hagerstown
Wedding of Elisabeth Jones and Richard Carter Beverly
Miss Elisabeth Winter Jones and Richard Henry Carter Beverly, both of Alexandria, wed at the bride’s parents home with relatives and a few intimate friends present. The ceremony was by Rev Gaston Payns with assisted by Rev Henry J Cutler and Rev Lawrence F Ielley. A reception followed for several hundred guests before the couple departed for a southern honeymoon and will reside in Alexandria.
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Washington Post Bureau
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Alesandria
Elisabeth, Winter Jones
Thomas Maropait Jones
Richard Henry Carter Bevteh
Alesantria
Prine Street
Gaston Payns
Clifton Forge
Henry J Cutler
St. Mary
Lawrence F. Ielley
Misa Anne Lewis Jones
la France
Beverly
Edmund Hunter
South
Alexandria
Weather conditions and upcoming court arguments in Alexandria
Weather outlook notes slightly below normal temperatures across the interior with showers in the plains and fair conditions in the lake and Atlantic regions. Separately in Alexandria Judge J B T Thornton will hear demurrers in Sisson versus Southern Railway Company seeking $10,000 for the death of William E Sisson, with related cases in Fairfax and other regions referenced.
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Sisaon
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Bowen
York
Obloviller
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David Grillbortzer
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Ohio Valley
Guit
Plainn
Texas
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Wisconsin
Minneasta
Michi
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Ekyland
Alisolic
Ain
Rowth
Moat
Ettrick Incorporation Debated By Judge And Town Leaders
The village of Ettrick near the Appomattox River, from Peters' fergeles, seeks recorporation with about 1000 inhabitants. Judge Watson later files arguments for and against the charter, as discussions proceed on the integration of half the town into formal incorporation.
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Building and Loan League reports record growth at eighteenth convention
The United States League of Building and Loan Associations held its eighteenth annual convention in Charlotte. Secretary HF Collaring reported 5713 associations represented, assets above 864 million dollars, and 3,018,051 shareholders. Membership rose nearly 100,000 last year with assets up 60 percent, led by gains in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Timper.
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May
United States League of Building and Loan Associations
HF Collaring
Cincinnati
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Pennsylvania
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Timpre
Entertainment and civic notes from Alexandria area
Fitzgerald Council Knights of Columbus No 459 held an evening of music and oratory in St Marys Hall with speakers Rev John Handley Paulist missionary James M Graham and J McCarron. Choir of St Pauls Washington provided music. After events, attendees enjoyed a butter supper at Hotel Rammel. A thunderstorm killed a horse near Alexandria. Sidewalk bids for Bee School building Prince Street opened. lowest bid J T McMahon Norfolk 178120. Masons from Baltimore to visit Alexandria Washington Mount Vernon dinner at Hotel Rammel then meeting. Judge Norton Sella Land sold seventeen Cal grounds King Street tract for sixteen or more modern houses.
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Alexandria
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Order
Washington
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New York
James M Graham
Springfield
J . McCarron
Prince Street
J T McMahon
Norfolk
Lef R A Wallace
Alexandra
Baltimore
Willisk
Mount Vernon
Rammel
Wall
Alexandria- Washington
Vatican denial clears bishop of Rome audience claim
A dated Florence letter from Bishop Paret says he was not in Rome on April 30 and that no audience with the Pope was refused. He notes he could have met on April 15 and 27 but left the city, and disputes rumors of hostile remarks. The delay in replying is attributed to Holy Week and church duties. Also: Richmond Automobile Club donates funds for road improvements between Richmond and Petersburg.
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Chesterfield County
Petersburg
Fetes for June Week at Annapolis Academy
Cant and Mrs Bowyer plan two social functions for midshipmen during May 31 week. A small house dance from 9 to midnight honors the graduating class. Invitations extended to all class members, and to friends at the academy and in Annapolis, with a reception 4 to 6 pm.
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Annapolis
Bowyer
Capt
Bawyer
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Academy
Mexico Religion and Education Sparks Catholic Debate
In response to Dr Butler's remarks a Mexican Catholic leader defends the country’s religious life. He asserts universal schooling, free instruction for the poor, and vigilant removal of idolatrous offerings from churches. A Marist faculty member criticizes Butler's portrayal and questions the reliability of his witnesses.
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Jose Gonzales
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Reece
San Lorenzo
Grimal
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Renaudier
Dubray
Weber
Renauder
Montgomery County Teachers to Attend State Meeting
The Montgomery County school commissioners name teachers Jane Willams Blanche Pawcett Maude V Broome Gladys Brooks Josephine R Wellmore Dasy Gallaher Katherine Ricketts Menara Julian F Walters Janos F Byrne and Julian Gmth to represent at the State Teachers Association meeting in Ocean City on June 2. The board plans new school buildings at Germantown Demascus and Burtonsville, and to enlarge Clagettsville. Annual teacher certificate exams at Rockville run June 14 15 and 16 with seven scholarship awards in State Normal School and selections at Western Maryland College St Johns College Maryland Agricultural College and Charlotte Hall Academy.
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Montgomery County
State
Germantown
Demescus
Burtonsville
Clagettsville
State Normal School
Western Maryland College
St. John's College
Maryland Agricultural College
Charlotte Hall ‘Academy
Coast Artillery Unit Tours Civil War Battlefields
Yorktown Virginia May 25 For two days the coast artillery school at Fort Monroe encamped on the river shore and began marching toward Richmond under Maj F W Coe. The trip retraces McClellan era ground visiting major Civil War battlefields. The students found the preserved trenches and earthworks of both sides in good condition.
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Washington Post
Yorktown
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F W Coe
Richmond
Dairy institute opens in Staunton under state officials
Staunton hosts a two day dairy institute led by State Dairy and Food Commissioner W D Saunders with help from Pross Carrier and Brainard of Blacksburg Agricultural College. The Virginia School for Deaf and Blind at Staunton will close Friday due to measles with no commencement exercises.
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W D Saunders
Pross Carrier and Brainard
Blacksburg Agricultural College
Virginia School For
Staunton
Wall collapse injures man in northwest city
A man named VA Spencer was injured when a wall at 521 Twenty-first Street Northwest collapsed while he was sitting near the forg gown area. He was rescued and taken to Staunton, where his condition remained serious. No others were reported hurt. the incident prompted a temporary halt at nearby properties and a response by local authorities.
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Han OF Bipieter
Ford
Staunton
Twenty-first Street
John Dally
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