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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1909
Page
33
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The North Carolina Avenue Methodist Protestant Church featured a Labor Day sermon by Rev. Richere L. Shipley on the teaching of Jesus concerning wages. He argued laborers deserve fair pay, employers must earn their wealth, and exploitation harms both workers and business. He warned against piecework schemes and store practices that reduce wages, urging mutual service between employer and laborer for industrial harmony and efficiency.
A large public gathering at the zoological park celebrated the 200 event. Visitors crowded walkways and drives as cars and carriages moved about. Speakers hoped public conveyance would soon run through the park. Attractions included birds of paradise and various rare docks roving freely in protected roosting trees.
The Rev Dr Charles L Pate preached on bearing fruit as the measure of Christian life. He tied Jesus teaching to the vine and branches, the Holy Spirit’s work, and the need for fruitful living to honor the Father, urging believers to live to brighten the world. He warned that fruitless lives are burned like dead branches.
The Rev Father McDonnell preached on the Holy Ministry of God at St Aloysius, likening Jewish and Christian priesthood. He said baptism begins life as a child of God, the priest guides from cradle to grave, and through the Eucharist the faithful receive grace. The sermon emphasized the priest as protector, consoler, and end of life guardian.
A pan American missionary congress will be held in Boston next year just before the worlds eucharistic congress in Montreal. The Washington Conference committee chaired by Rev C Kelly and Very Rev Alexander P Doyle outlines plans with support from three archbishops. The Catholic hierarchy in the United States and Canada shows strong interest as central committee and subcommittees begin preparations for what may be the greatest missionary congress in history.
John F Burns, officer of the John Berchmans Sanctuary Society, named master of ceremonies of St Aloysius Chapel. Frederick L Devereux resigns after sixteen years as altar boy and ten as master of ceremonies. Devereux honored for lifetime service. Brown’s departure linked to business needs forcing him to leave Washington.
Antonio Mazo, a Mesina earthquake survivor, was arrested Saturday by Detectives Berman and Cox for alleged shoplifting at a 6 and 10 cent store. He became violently ill in his cell at the First precinct yesterday morning and was rushed to Emergency Hospital. Doctors cited grief as the cause, and he was later released on $20 collateral after friends posted bond.
Dr James B Clayton preaches on the eleventh hour man and the envy that follows landmark achievements by Cook Wright brothers and others. He argues persistence, talent, and faithfulness deserve recognition while noting bias and greed often accompany rapid success.
Rev W Johnson of Grace Baptist Church spoke on the link between affliction and glory. He preached that no lasting glory comes without hardship and that grace strengthens the soul to endure affliction, with enduring reward beyond death.
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