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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1905

Page

41

Sunday Church Announcements Open Air and Parish Roles

Episco pal services listed across multiple DC churches with times and clergys. Notable entries include Christ Georgetown with 11 am and 730 pm sermons, Cathedral Church of the Ascension at Twelfth and Massachusetts Avenue, and St. Albans Hall Cathedral site all featuring reverends and service times.

Episcopal St. Alban’s Hall C. B. Pierce United States Army Christ Georgetown James H. W. Blake

Religious notices and sermons listed by church names

A fragment shows multiple church services across DC areas with timings at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. including Lutheran Mission Reverends Kunz Jann and Power, Christian Science at 1502 Fourteenth Street NW, and Unitarian services. Names like Claude Jones, Alexander Kent, Ulysses G. Pierce appear in partial form amid venue addresses.

Christian Endeavor Notes Highlight Local Activities

The Christian Endeavor Society and related groups across several churches report a busy period with song services, prayer meetings, and Sunday activities. Notable items include a fifteen minute song service led by William W. Gilbert, a District Union class session by W. H. H. Smith, a Baltimore convention echo by Lincoln Temple members, and a straw ride by Calvary Baptist youths. Also mentioned are hospital visits, fundraising efforts, a penny social, Halloween socials in Anacostia, and a speaker on aiding a league. The Vermont Avenue church hosts a reception for Rev. Power’s thirteenth anniversary.

Colossiana Iff Christian Endeavor Society First Congregational Church William W. Gilbert W. H. H. Smith Christian Endeavor Union Joseph B. Lee District Union Anderson Galbraith Chapel Stone Lincoln Temple Church Calvary Baptist Church Lucy Homer Cmallytown Takoma Park Selma Fraser Christian Endeavor Metcalf Endeavor Society Nineteenth Street Baptist Church Sunshine Committee William Walker Freedmen's Hospital Keler Memorial Lutheran Church Florence Buenjer W W. Keck Dr. Power Frederick D Power Vermont Avenue

Catholic Church Notes Highlight Upcoming Services and Events

St Pauls Fifteenth and W streets NW hosts vesper sermon by Rev William S Sullivan. St Dominics Sixth and E SW reports St Thomas Sodality to attend communion after Sunday school. St Cyprians NE to-morrow communion for senior sodalities. Cardinal Gibbons to confer confirmation next Sunday. St Patricks Tenth between D and G NW lists masses and sermons by Rev Dr Stafford and Rev Father Smyth. St Aloysius North Capitol and I streets observes solemn high mass at 10:45 and vespers for feast of martyrs Mark Stephen and Melchior. League of the Sacred Heart meets at 5 PM. Bons Mars Association to meet after vespers.

St. Dominic’s St. Thomas’ Sodality J. H. Stinger O. P St. Cyprian’s Thirteenth Noutheast Cardinal Gibbons St. Patrick’s Tenth Street D. J Stafford D. D Mathers Thomas E .Guigan William J Carroll James A. Smyth Stafford P. J. Dooley Bons. Mars Association F. T McCarthy

Ninth Street Christian Church Board Expands During Session

At a Thursday business meeting Rev. BEBE Bagby led the Ninth Street Christian Church in electing seven new board members: J. Weaver, Richard Burkhart, Jesse C. Adkins, William Ross Pirtle, Arthur Kitchin, George W Eliott, and Frank Bragg. Organist-elect Joseph Harrison was chosen to direct the Sunday school orchestra. The church clerk reported 1,106 members, with 186 added in the year. the Sunday school grew by 120 members, with 53 more in weekly attendance, 19 conversions, and $134 raised. The school now totals 842 with $863 raised. the Ladies' Aid Society, led by Mrs. Appleton Cady, reported nearly $500 raised.

Ninth Street Christian Ninth Street Christian Church Bebe. Bagby J. Weaver Richard Burkhart Jesse C. Adkins William Ross Pirtle Arthur Kitchin George W Eliott Frank Bragg Joseph Harrison Waugh M. E J. A. Scott J . Nichol Ladies’ Aid Society Appleton Cady

Church Opposition At Maryland Voter Rights Meeting

The West Washington A M E Zion Conference closed a two day session with a resolution denouncing Senator Gorman and his party’s bid to disfranchise colored voters in Maryland as unwise and iniquitous. Rev Logan Johnson presided the conference with sermons, addresses, committee reports, and reviews of Sunday schools and Christian Endeavor work.

M. E. Zion West Washington A. M. E Zion Gorman Maryland Republic Logan Johnson S L. Carrothers Sunday Schools Christian Endeavor Societies

Anti-Saloon Revival Series Opens in City

The tenth annual anti-saloon revival of the Anti-Saloon League begins tomorrow at Wesley Chapel NW corner Fifth Street. Lectures by A D Wilcox of Ottawa Kansas will run each evening at 745 with choir assistance from the chapel and People’s Mission. District Temperance Sunday will be observed by city pastors. Dr David Gregg, former Lafayette Avenue pastor in Brooklyn, will preach tomorrow at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.

People's Mission Anti- Saloon League District of Columbia Gregg David Gregg Theodore Cuyler Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church Brooklyn City New York Avenue Presbyterian Church

Scott Succeeds Tucker as Equity Professor at George Washington

James Brown Scott, a Columbia University professor, is named to lead the equity courses in George Washington University’s law department after H. St. George Tucker’s resignation. Scott will spend time in Washington each week to teach the subject, bringing extensive training from Harvard Berlin Heidelberg Paris and experience as a practicing lawyer and former deans at Los Angeles and Illinois law schools. He has published works on international law and quasi contract.

Columbia George Washington James Brown Scott Columbia University George Washington University H. St. George Tucker Scott Washington Harvard University Europe Harvard Berlin Heidelberg Paris America Los Angeles Cal Spain Seventh Regiment of California Volunteers Los Angeles Law School College of Law University of Illinois New York University of Chicago

Reviews of New Books and Works of Fact

A roundup of recent titles including The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton, Uncle Bob by Laura Fitzhugh Preston, and Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer by G. Moxley Sorrel. Also featured are Ayesha the Return of She by H. Rider Haggard, The Village Artist by Adeline Toskey, Sa Zada Tales by W. Fraser, Visionaries by James Huneker, and Democracy in the South Before the Civil War by G. W. Dyer. Each review notes themes, illustrations, and authorial credentials.

Edith Whariep Ballantyne’s Washington Chars Scripner’n Sons New York America Miss Bart Fay Uncle Bob Laura Fitzhugh Preston Grafton Press Uncle Remus G. Moxley Sorrel John W Daniel Neale Publishing Company Army of the Potomac Army of Virginia Gen. Sorrel Ayesha She HW Rider Heggard Greiftenhagen Cloth Doubleday, Page & Co Mr Haggard Ludwid Horace Holly Leo Vincey Vincey Holly Central Asia Avesna Plains Atene Adeline M Toskey H E Fritz Fleming H Revels Frice Lfe South G. W. Dyer Pubishing House The Methodist Episcopal Church Nashville Tenm Vanderbilt University Tenn Qisnela

Death of Payson Burritt in Sixth Auditor Office

Payson Burritt of the Sixth Auditor’s office died at his home on Thirteenth Street Northwest at 3 PM yesterday. Born in Uniondale, PA in 1845, he served briefly in the Pennsylvania Volunteers, worked as a civil engineer, joined the bureau in Washington around 1877, and headed foreign money order service for years. He married Mortha Clark in 1883 and leaves five children, among them Clark Burritt in Pittsburgh and Alice Burritt studying at Pratt Institute. Funeral services will be held at his home by Dr. Albert Evans on Monday at 4 PM.

Payson Burritt Threenth Street Mr. Burritt Uniondale Pennsylvania Volunteers Union Pacific Railroad Texas Washington Bureau Foreign Money Order Service Mortha Clark Martins Ferry Ohio Clark Burritt Hastern High School Pittsburg Alice Pratt Institute Brooklyn Kit Carson Post Capitol Iis Metropolitan Presbyterian Church I. N. Burritt Philo Burritt Anna B. Burritt Rs. F. B. Brock Albert Evans

Mrs Katherine Brown Dead Wife of Dewey Hotel Proprietor

Information reached here of the death of Mrs Katherine Cowles Brown wife of W G Brown proprietor of the Dewey Hotel of this city She died at the home of her brother W W Cowles in Glens Falls New York where she had been visiting for weeks Husband summoned to bedside less than ten days ago She was daughter of the late Darius Cowles of Glens Falls a niece of A B Corbin former State treasurer of New York Thirty six years old Survived by husband a son three brothers and a sister

Dewey Hotel New York Katherine Cowles Brown W. G. Brown W. W. Cowles Glens Falls N. Y Altheygh Brown Darius Cowles A. B. Corbin

Local Washington Advertisements and Notices Mixed

A collage of 1915 Washington advertising notes, from merchants urging The Post ads as smart investment to services and goods. It lists major items such as cleaning, framing, lumber from Norfolk, loan services, iron framework shipment, hardware and furniture, millinery, organ rebuilding, and various neighborhood notices including street widening and building upgrades.

Mrs Margaret Wilmer Dies at 84 in Baltimore Home

Mrs Margaret Brown Wilmer died at 11 o'clock yesterday morning at the residence of her son Dr William H Wilmer. She was in the eighty fifth year of age, daughter of Gen Alexander and Lucy Brown of Nelson County Virginia. She was married in 1840 to Right Rev Richard H Wilmer Bishop of Alabama who died about two years ago. She was related to William Caines once US Senator and minister to France and was cousin of Col Alfred Rimes. Survived by three children Dr William H Wilmer of this city.

Margaret Brown Wilmer William H. Wilmer Alexander and Lucy Brown Nelson County Richard H. Wilmer Alabama Wilmer William Caines United States France Col Alfred Rimes Wiliam H. Wilmer

District Dentists Gift SmokEr to National President

The District of Columbia Dental Society announced a complimentary smoker to Dr. M Finley, recently elected president of the National Dental Association. The event will be held at Rauscher's this evening, with arrangements by a committee led by Dr. H. M. Schooley.

Washington District of Columbia Dental Society M . Finley Naonal Dental Association Rauscher

Advertising Is Important News To Readers Of The Post

The Post urges readers to value advertising as essential news, highlighting Martin Bros. real estate firm as a twenty year Washington resource, with services in property sales, loans, mortgages, rents, and insurance. Other items note women saving, local market advantages, and various Washington-based businesses and ships serving regional needs.

Eas The Post Wamren Washington Pawer West Find Northwest Martin Bros Pennsylvania Avenue

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