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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1909

Page

6

City Bulletins Alsos and Advertisements Highlight Local Offers

Listings show Eckstein's business hours at 12 to 5 PM and 1412 New York Ave. Various ads promote sarsaparilla superiority and fashion by EH Snyder & Co in Tallora Illinois. Rufus Milor announces general repairs and Caverly's Plumbing advertises Altamont Spring Water. Harvey's Restaurant announces Sunday hours plus renovations and new elevator access as of September 18.

Eckstein New York Ave Grocers Phone West Arlington Bottling Co EH Snyder & Co Tallora Rufus EB Milor Linorth Place Caverly Altamont Spring W. P Mason Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Harvey's Restaurant Harvey

Mrs Seth Shepard Dead in Washington Home

Mrs Gtta Jarvis Shepard wife of Chief Justice Seth Shepard of the District Court of Appeals died suddenly yesterday morning at 1447 Massachusetts avenue after a period of ill health. Private funeral services will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at Judge Shepard's home with Rev Dr Fold Cotton Smith officiating. Interment will be in Louisville. before marriage she was Miss Ittin Knolls Jarvis of Louisville.

Gtta Jarvis Shepard Seth Shepard District Court of Appeals Massachusetts Avenue Shepard Ittin Knolls Jarvis Louisville Washington Texas Judge Shepard

W Mosby Williams Buried In Private Rites

Funeral services for W Mosby Williams who died in Providence Hospital last Friday were held at Wigton undertaking rooms 1837 Nineteenth Street Northwest. The interment followed at Glenwood Cemetery in a private ceremony with members of the Virginia Democratic Association in attendance led by vice president George A Armes. Pallbearers included Thomas W Smith Willan W Milan William Henry White Thomas P Woodward Joseph P Weller and Fred McKee.

W Mosby Williams Providence Hospital Wignt Undertaking Rooms Nineteenth Street Glenwood Cemetery Virginia Democratic Association Mr Williams George A Armes Thomas W . Smith Willan W Milan William Henry White Thomas P Woodward Joseph P. Weller Fred McKee

Howard University speakers set to address students

The theological and medical departments of Howard University will host talks today. At 10 oclock Prof John L. Ewell plans to address theology students in the theological chapel, followed at 10 45 by Ered Smith, international secretary of the MCA, in the memorial chapel to the medical students. Washington will open the medical school with an address, with EW Ballock presiding as District Medical Society president.

Howard University Ensi John L. Ewell Ered Smith MCA Washington Nan Pean EW Ballock District Medical Society

Cleborne Funeral Today for Rear Admiral Christopher J Cleborne

General services for Rear Admiral Christopher J Cleborne retired medical director of the US Navy will be held at 191% H Street NW at noon. The Rev Robert Talbot of St Pauls Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial at Arlington National Cemetery with private services and family attendance only. A firing squad will meet the body at the cemetery gates and salute over the grave. Sons and grandsons of Admiral Cleborne will serve as pallbearers.

General Services Christopher J Cleborne United States Navy Robert Talbot St Paul's Episcopal Church Arlington National Cemetery Cfeborne

Faults of Theosophy Probe in Orthodoxy Sermon

The Rev Dr Arthur Spooner delivers a sermon at Bixta Presbyterian Church critiquing theosophy as a temporary abode of sin and a rival to biblical demonology. He questions Jesus Christ’s words and theosophic claims, arguing for a personal God and moral law. The series continues next Sunday on Theosophy and Orthodoxy. The Vaughn Bible class social is tonight at Calvary Baptist, with officers elected at 7:30.

Arthur W. Spooner Bixta’ Presbyterian Church de Spooner Theosophy Jesu Christ Amirm Satan Hell Jesus Christ Heaven Paradise C. W Leadbeater Jesus God Christ Calvary Angela Spooner Vaughn Bible Washington United States Calvary Baptist Church Eighth and Hi Streets Clads O’elods F. W. Johnson F W Johnsson Grace Baptist Church

Dried Brook Sermon Reflects on Faith Failing

The Rev Dr J H Muir at Temple Baptist Church spoke on Elijah and the dry brook as a metaphor for life’s uncertainties. He said faith can face a drying up of earthly sustenance and cited the prodigal son returning home penitent after such deprivation.

J H Muir Temple Baptist Church Elyah Muir Elijah Ilfe Mur

Gospel Attraction Sermon at Metropolitan Baptist Church

Scotch evangelist Rev Dr Samuel Neil preached Making the Gospel Attractive at Philadelphia Metropolitan Baptist Church urging beauty and power in worship to redeem men. Rally Day featured recitations duets and a children’s address with decor and musical performances.

Dr Samuel @ Neil American Baptist Publication Society Philadelphia Metropoltan Baptist Church Sixth and R Atreats Dr. Neil Jesus Bmfetronohian Baptist Church Eleanor Owens Nell Barber Emma Guschewsky Ruth’ Mates Lillian Kephert Miles Margaret Fleherty Margaret Bolen Louise Billis Ethel Sencindiver Gilbert Clark John Compton Bal Jessie Calloway Ethelyn Calloway Gilbert A. Clark Neil

Lost dog returns home after girls read notice

Two young girls found a hound and, reading yesterday's Lost column, learned Maj Webb of the Soldiers' Home had lost a dog matching the description. They returned the dog to Maj Webb as he thanked them and rewarded them.

Maj Webb Maj Webbls

Immanuel Baptist Church Builds Toward Grand Edifice

Immanuel Baptist Church on Sixteenth Street and Columbia Road nearing completion of a Bible school building with two main entrances and electric lighting. The eventual fuller structure will include clubrooms, a hall, a kitchen, classrooms, and a pastor’s study. The church began as a small Sunday school three years ago under Rev Dr George M Whitehouse, who became the first pastor December 2 1906, after efforts led by Percy Foster and Charles Werner to form a Baptist congregation.

Bible School Immanuel Baptist Church Sixteenth Street Columbia Read Flae Columbia Tlf Immanuel | Baptist ‘Church Percy Foster Charles Werner Mount Pleasant Park Road George M. Whitehouse Columbia Road Whitehouse Mmatuel Christian Brotherhood T I Bartlett Chartes J Gates George Markwood Stone J Averill Columba Road

Aliens Menace Speech at New York YMCA Gatherings

Charles R Drum warned of spiritual and moral danger from foreign influx to America. A secretary of the YMCA international committee, he spoke at the first Sunday gymnasium meeting, with performances by Hobart Smock and Hilphonso Foungs. Drums planned talks at Eastern Western Technical and Central High Schools this week.

America Charles R Drum New York Young Men’s Christan Association Drum Association Syracuse Hobart Smock Baltimore Eastern High School Western High School Technical High School Central High School

Funeral of H. Merrick Held in Gettysburg burial planned

Funeral services for Henry Brown Merrick treasurer of the National Electrical Supply Company were held yesterday at 430 PM. He died Friday night of heart failure at his residence 1907 8 street northwest. The Rev Dr Herbert Smith of St Margarets Episcopal Church officiated. The private service concluded with the body sent to Gettysburg PA for burial. Merrick aged 34 was prominent in business and Masonic circles locally.

Electrical Company Gettysburg Henry Brown Mirick National Electrical Supply Company Herbert Smith St Margaret's Episcopal Church Merrick

Funeral of Mrs Patrick in Washington D C

Funeral services for Mrs Hattie L Patrick wife of G H Patrick assistant chemist in the Department of Agriculture were held yesterday at their home 32 W street northwest Rev U B Pierce of All Souls Unitarian Church officiated The body was laid to rest after a period of illness following a visit to Denver Colorado to see relatives

Hattie L. Patrick G H. Patrick Department of Agriculture Or Home W Street U . B Pierce All Souls’ Unitarian Church

A Mirror or Another Suit in French Canvas Haircloth

A description of a reflective object or garment accessory claiming durability and shape retention. The copy highlights French canvas and haircloth interfining to prevent folding or wrinkling and suggests a long lasting form.

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