Washington Concert Choir and Opera Club Plan A Winter Season
Florence Herman returns to the city to lead piano classes and plan a winter recital. Washington Concert Choir elects John Roberts president, adds Delano and Reuter sopranos, and welcomes Terrell and Glider as tenors. The Washington Opera Club schedules three operas with a sixty-voice chorus, including The Mascot, Carmen, and I Tutti. Rehearsals begin soon under Saltaman and De Ford, while guest artists and local musicians reprise public appearances and choirs across Washington venues.
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Washington Concert Choir
Washington College of Music
John Roberts
Dudley
W W Delano
Misa Gertrude Reuter
Allen Terrell
New York
Leroy Glider
Washington
Tantata
Profa I E Saltaman
Willan de Ford
Washington Opera Club
Mi o na stomach tablets advertised as indigestion cure
An old advertisement touts Mio na stomach tablets as a complete cure for indigestion and stomach ailments. It claims rapid relief and stronger digestion with daily pre meal use, promising a refund if not satisfied and offering a free sample pack.
Petworth Methodists Dedicate $1500 Church Building in All Day Service
Petworth Methodist Episcopal Church dedicates a Gothic sanctuary at Eighth and Shepherd streets with a 1500 seating capacity. The 42-member congregation, led by Rev Charles S Cole, raised over 4500 in subscriptions and donations amid morning sermons by Rev Wilbur Sheridan and evening address by Rev George Eig. Special musical program highlighted the day along with new member renewals and a baptism. The site, valued at 6000, was donated by G W F Swartzer. Ongoing services and nightly speakers are planned for the week by district leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Eighth and Shepherd Streets
Wilbur FF Sheridan
Mount Vernon Place Methodial Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Charles 8 Cole
Helen Rowe Thomas
Re. H R Naylor
Whahington
Hev George ‘W. Eig
Dumbarton Avenue
Georgetown
G W F Swartzer
Charles S Cole
Evangelistic Week Opens at McKendree Church
A week of aggressive evangelism began at McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church with an 11 o'clock service led by Rev Albert Zimmerman. Four services daily follow, with lectures by Ora Samuel Gray and others, including a morning quiet hour and evening Bible sessions. A missionary India lecture and a women’s meeting are scheduled, culminating in missionary night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Ora Samuel Gray
Gray
Honor Bishop Satterlee Reception At National Cathedral
A reception for Rev Henry Satterlee Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Washington and Mrs Satterlee will be held on the National Cathedral grounds Thursday afternoon from 3 to 6. Invites go to all diocese members and clergy with hopes for a large attendance. If weather permits it will be outdoors near the small sanctuary with refreshments in the refectory and Fort Myer or arsenal band music. Clergy from all denominations invited and the general public welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Satterjee
Protestant Episcopal Diocees
Washington
Satterlee
National
Feter
Paul
Fort Myer
Arsenal
Wantington
Rockefeller Gift Boosts Colored YMCA Building Drive
John D. Rockefeller provides 25000 dollars on condition that the Washington colored YMCA branch raises 55000 by July 1 1907 under the direction of J E Moorland. The new building on Twelfth Street northwest will house 41000 members with dormitories social and educational rooms gymnasium and reading facilities as construction plans proceed.
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J E Moorland
Colored Department
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
Rockefeller
Washington
Colored Young Men‘ Christian Association
Ste
Woodward
Abington Association
Hts
Twelfth Street
S and T Streets
Hand of Handel Bust to Grace Library Square
United German Singing Societies of Washington plan placing their Handel bust on a pedestal before the Public Library in Baltimore. Andrew Carnegie offers to fund part of a 5400 dollar pedestal fund, contingent on generous donations. A 15 member donations committee will be chosen, with civic leaders added. Mount Vernon Square site offered. other library grounds options dismissed. A separate incident reports Tonia Sisto, 20, Italian, injuring his back after a fall at North Capitol and G streets NW. He was taken to Exter Agency Hospital Richmond Harbor.
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Josef Kaspar
Washington
Franceska Kaspar
Germania Maennerchor
Baltimore
Kaspar
Charpentier
Louise
Yournay
Mount Vernon Seminary
United German Singing Societies of
Washington Saengerbund
Handel
Simon Wolz
Andrew Carnegie
William Hannemann
H. Schmidthman
Paul F Bransteat
F. Cart
August Paul
R Maul
Saengerbund
August Schmidt
John Wischhusen
Kurt Voelckner
Arion
H. Follmer
Conrad Richter
Joseph Wondrack
Germania
Maennerchor
Paul , Bronstadt
Kurt. Voelckner
Rcad
Mount Vernon Square
Herbert Putnam
Library of Congress
Mme
Putnam
Mesurs
Voelckmner
Richter
Branstedt
North Capitol
Tonia Sisto
Exter Agency
Mission Past Majority Marks Central Union Mission Anniversary
A large Washington crowd attended three services celebrating the Central Union Mission’s twenty second anniversary. Rev John Lee Allison of Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church delivered the morning sermon on city evangelization, praising the mission’s work as a model for aiding lost souls. Afternoon speakers included Rev J G But ter, Rev F D Power, and other clergy, sharing testimonies of lives changed, with a church choir and orchestra enhancing the Calvary Baptist service that night.
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Central Union Miamon
Washington
John Lee Allison
Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church
Central Union Mission
Allison
Church of Washington
Mission Auditorium
J. G. But
Ter
Minlsterial Council
B F Bittinger
F D Power
G Doney
William © Alexander
Ross Fishburn
W Leo Lynn
William S Shahlenberger
Calvary Baptist Church
Faghth
Hi Streets
Samuel Greene
Robert M Moore
John Muir
S Reese Murray
William J Houck
J J Muir
Wiliams. Shallenberger
John B Kannear
W D Yingling
Ralph P Barnard
Clayton E. Emig
George Chace
Passion Singers
Individual Work Counts by Luther D Wisburd in Chicago
Luther D Wisburd of Chicago spoke to 500 men at the YMCA gym about individual effort as the true source of Christian evangelism. He argued personal work outweighs crowd efforts and cited Christ's dealings with individuals. Music by the Lyric Mela Quartet and Washington concert orchestra accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther D .Wisburd
Chicago
Young Men’s Christian Association
Mr Wishard
Lfe
Lyric Mela Quartet
Baltimore
Washington Concert Orchestra
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Sunshine After Meals
A scrawny man and his prosperous friend discuss lifelong poor appetite and dyspepsia. The speaker promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure, claiming tablets digest 300 grains of food per dose and enable enjoying meals, with benefits to energy, mood, and confidence, available for 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Reception and Ball in Havana Honors Taft Party
A grand reception and ball hosted by United States Minister Morgan in Havana honored Secretary and Mrs Taft Mr and Mrs Robert Bacon and provisional governor Magoon. Rain drove some guests away yet many Cuban leaders and officials attended making it one of the era’s most notable social gatherings. Morvan greeted guests at the entrance as activities unfolded in the main corridor with dignitaries including Leprion and Captain Verd among the attendees.
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Havana
New York Sunday Herald
United States
Morgan
Taft
Robert Bacon
Magoon
Quinta Hidalgo
Morvan
Ie Main
Sctions
Leprtion
Merns Dearing
Capt Perit Verd
Lameern
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Sixteenth Street
Eood
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Tarrytown
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W K Miller
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Fred Carl
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Jacob Karr
G. Hugo Schulze
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Belasco Theater
Mabelle Sterns
Mount Pleasant Street
Royal Besses O Th Barn
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