India’s Child Slaves Shock Mission Society Talk
Bishop Cyrus D Foss declares India has 21,000,000 child widows enslaved by husbands’ families. He cites hospitals for snakes and elephants predating human care, 5 yen daily brickwork wages, and widespread child marriage from ages five to twelve. He praises Christian missions and Coburn’s leadership as voice for reform. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society meets at Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church with reports and discussions on new work and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Cyrus D. Foss
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington District
Frank Bristol
D. la Ferra
M. 8. Huston
Foss
Methodist Missiona
Bombay
Coburn
Christian Missionaries
Bishop Coburn
Society
Huston
C. D. Foss
G. W King
J. A. Price
J. Eien Foster
Robert M. Moore
W. F. Rodrick
D. Huntley
Bureau of Supplies
M. Walmes
C. D. Glass
D. TaFetra
H. BR. Neylor
Adam Powler
Pastor's Third Anniversary at First Baptist Church
The third anniversary of Rev. Charles F. Winbigier presiding at the First Baptist Church, Sixteenth and O streets northwest, was celebrated with a bouquet for the pastor and greetings from the congregation. He is a Middletown Maryland native, educated at Millersville, Mount Tinton, and Oberlin, and has served Riverside California Bloomington Indiana and Philadelphia before Washington. A choir conducted by Jasper D. McFall sang at the services and will sing weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Winbigier
First Baptist Church
Charles Winbigie
Sixteenth
O Streeta Northwest
Mr. Winbigier
William P Winbigier
Church of God
Middletown
Millersville State Normal
Millersville
Mount Tinton College
Oberlin University
Della Oliver
W H. Oliver
Oberlin
Windigler
Baptist Church
Riverside
Cal
Bloomington
Tnl
Hrankford Avenue Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Washington
Jasper D. McFall
Burnett
Welcome to North Carolina Avenue Church New Pastor
Rev. Richard Shipley occupied the pulpit at the North Carolina Avenue Methodist Protestant Church for the first time since his appointment. Holy communion was observed the first Sunday of the month. Dr. Shipley preached on The Principles Underlying Pauls Life and Service using Not I but Christ from Galatians 11 20. A reception for the minister will be held Tuesday night with Miss Mary Dodge leading the arrangements. John G. Rockwood and Rev. T. C. Crouse will extend welcomes on behalf of the church and ministers. Mary Miller Scott will sing and Sprucebank will sing tenor. several literary numbers are planned for an informal social to make him feel at home.
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Richard Shipley
North Carolina Avenue
Chi
Mary Dodge
John G. Rockwood
Dr. Shipley
T. C. Crouse
Congress Street
Georgetown
Washington
Mary Miller Scott
Sprucebank
Newman Again In Pulpit Amid Throat Trouble
Rev S M Newman pastor of the First Congregational Church greeted warmly in his pulpit on Sunday morning despite throat trouble. He preached at 11 and whispered afterward. Attendance at the Sunday school rally reached about 500 as C R Ball spoke and Newman addressed the crowd. A church meeting set for October 12 will act on his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Newman
First Congregational Church
Washington
Eald
Dr. Newmen
Bischoff
Newman
Sunday School Rally At St Pauls Methodist Church South
A large turnout of children attended the St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church South Sunday School rally. Rev J P Jeffries led the sermon with recitations and singing by the primary class. A violet tea fund raiser Friday evening features music from the Midsummer Night Mandolin and Guitar Club to buy new hymnals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul's Methodist B Episcopal Church South
J. P. Jeffries
Epworth League
Walter Holt
Evils of Profanity Sermon by Rev. Sontag
Rev Charles F Sontag rector of Grace Episcopal Church preached on the evils of swearing in response to an invitation from the Anti Profanity Association. He cited the third commandment Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain and warned profanity brings social condemnation and divine displeasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Sontag
Grace Episcopal Church
D and
Ninth
Services at Gorsuch Methodist Church Rally
The annual fall rally of the Sunday school at Gorsuch Methodist Church on Four and a half and L streets SW drew notable interest. The program featured talks by the superintendent and the pastor, with a pleasing musical program. Rev. H. R. Naylor preached in the morning and Rev. W. L. Lynn in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorsuch Methodist Church
H. R. Naylor
W. L. Lynn
City Bulletins Stir Readership With Local Ads
Washington page item compiles a burst of consumer notices and shop items. It cites MAGUS stockholders in Washington and touts HAVENNER'S crackers. Several merchants advertise groceries, hardware, groceries, meats, and services with prices and locations across multiple streets.
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Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Ave
Bach
Star
TRAG
F. H. Smith
New York
Pettit & CO
Hubbard Heating
F Street
N. W
Vain
Selinger
Regal
Heidelberg, Wolff & Co
Friedlander Bros
Heurich Brewing Co
Maerzen
Senate
Liege
Belgium
Phone West
A. Herman’s Sons Co
Seventh Street
H Street
A. Eberly
THE
Sunday Post
Bishop Foss
Divine
Methodist Church
Missionary ‘Society of Needs of Christianity In
America
Harvard
Royal
Cravenette
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Kinsman
Cnet
North Carolina Avenue Church
First Congregational
ST. Paul
Gorsuch
City Bulletins
F St
Havenner
C. Packea
Red Crosse
Chicago
Wonderheide
Bay of House & Herrmann
Sts. N. W
Horn the Tailor
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Prop
Connecticut Avenue
Health Department
Telephone Directory
Washington Gas Light CO
10Th St. N
Home Savings Bank
J. T. Walker Sons
10Th Street
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
Udden’s Credit House
Cor
H Sts
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ave
D St
Duffy
Roches
Eamond Dyes
Burlington
California
Irving Drug CO
Ash
Garbage
Mgrsell
7Th St
U.S. Beatty Co
Firemen’s Isurance Co
La.ave
Paava
Washington, D, G
Brbhye
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