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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1909

Page

27

New Fall Headwear for Men

Fall hat picks from Monsant Vallon and Argod include French felt models at 4 and 5 dollars. The Karlton hat offers style and value at 3 dollars. English felt hats from Jos Wilson & Sons Denton England priced 3 dollars, 2 dollar sale value. The Aviator targets young men with blue and gray options at 2 dollars. Stetson hats in new styles priced 3 to 4 dollars.

Monsant, Vallon Argod Karlton Jos. Wilson & Sons Denton England Vost

Jungle King Brutus Finds Freedom Craving At Smithsonian Zoo

Old Brutus the lion expresses unhappiness with his life in a hothouse and laments the fate of other animals in Smithsonian exhibits. Monkeys and a snake weigh in as caretakers plan winter fires and new arrivals from Africa to bolster the zoo's collection.

Smithsonian Bruins Brutug Wey Brutus The Africa Niger River Nies Col Roosevelt Beau Brummel Zoo Hera Blackburn Gata Bruin

Hibernians Endorse 1910 Homecoming to Ireland

The national board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians has endorsed the 1910 home-going pilgrimage to Ireland, originated by Francia J Kilkenny of this city. The movement seeks broad participation from members and allied Irish groups, stressing a non political, cultural home-coming effort with wide American support and anticipated travel to Ireland in 2910.

Natonal Ancient Order of Hiberniang Ireland Francia J Kilkenny Sgle Ancient Order of Hibernians Hilkenny Order of Hibernians Iriah

Harvey'n Restaurant Opens Sundays and Renovations Complete

Harvey n Restaurant begins Sunday hours from September 1 offering lobsters and prawns with best quality. New electricity and easy access after renovation and re furnishing. Disinfest Your bassin with Siamord Float oil. Perfection Ginger Ale advertised. Abington Bottling Co noted. Congress Hall Hotel features Special Table D’Hote dinners and private dining for small parties.

Harvey'n Restaurant Stafford Congress Hall Hotel

Death of General R Ward No McCook Hig Civil War figure

Washington dispatch notes the death of General R ward No McCook Hig, a Civil War major general and Army of the Cumberland cavalry commander. A pioneer in the West he served in Colorado politics and Hawaii diplomacy, earning broad respect despite enemies. He is buried in Steubenville, Ohio, leaving a wife and two daughters. The obituary reflects on his public service and fading memory.

Whidster R@ward McCook Army of the Cumberland Grant Thomas Seward Conkling Far West Kansas Arapahoe Denver Colo Rocky Mountains Colorado Sandwich Islands Steubenville Ohio McKenna Washington

Georgetown Honors Father Edward Devitt Golden Jubilee

Faculty and Jesuit Order members will host a bandquet in Ryan Hall to honor Father Edward Devitt on his golden jubilee as a Jesuit. Devitt joined July 28, 1859, and has taught philosophy and psychology at Georgetown and other institutions. he recently lectures to postgraduates and is noted for Maryland state history expertise.

Georgetown University Ryan Hall Edward 1 Devitt Father Devitt Gon- Zaga College Holy Crose College Worcester Maas Woodstack College Maryland Boston College Jequit Order Rome Georgetown

Colored Odd Fellows meeting opens district lodge session

The biennial session of District Grand Lodge No 2 of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows colored was inaugurated with memorial services at Walker Memorial Baptist Church on Thirteenth Street Northwest. Deputy Grand Master WL Pollard led the service, Rev Ricka spoke on Lives and Characters, A W Scott gave the eulogy, and resolutions of condolence were adopted. The meeting closed with a benediction by Rev Dr J Howard. The session resumes this morning at Odd Fellows Hall with addresses by W L Houston, AT Shirley, and Mrs M A Parker.

Grand Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Walker Memorial Baptist Church Thirteenth Street Northwest U and V Strest WL Pollard Ricka A. W Scott Peter Ogden Lodge J. Howard de Sewerssassion Oda M Street W. L. Houston Order In America AT. Shirley M. A Parker Tousehold of Ruth

Three Rival Sunday Attracts Pack Washington Audiences

Large Sunday crowds filled the Columbia Theater to view Lyman Howe's travel festival featuring scenes from Switzerland Palestine Turkey Madeira and other locales plus assorted motion pictures and vaudeville numbers at the Masome Temple the program enjoyed strong attendance through 1930. Academy of Music hosted Aratof Sunday concerts with Frank and Hardy Ed and Alton and the National City Quartet receiving hearty receptions.

Washington Lyman Howe Columbia Theater Siitzerland Amazon Palestine Turkey Madeira Masome Temple Academy of Music Lyons Aratof Frank & Hardy Ed & Alton National City Quartet

Preaches on Personality at New York Avenue Church

The Rev Dr John R Mackay of New York City spoke at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in the pastor’s absence. He defined personality as making good aims, citing David as a preeminent example who combined lofty ideals with decisive action, appealing to the ordinary man and earning friendship and love. Reverend Radcliffe expected to return next Sunday.

John R Mackay New York City New York Avenue David Hero Canavia Radcliffe

Pilgrimage to Genoa by Knights of Columbus leaders 1910

Prominent Knights of Columbus corporators Daniel Colwell Willa Geary and Dr MC O Connor plan a Genoa pilgrimage in 1910 under spiritual guidance of Bishop A J Keane of Cheyenne. The trip honors Columbus figures with speeches by Americans and Italians and includes a papal audience after Genoa celebrations.

Knights of Columbus America Genoa Daniel Colwell Willa M. Geary MC O'Connor Knights of Sotaminus Meanoney Ander Atey A. J. Keane Cheyenns Fitna Olumbus Atung Prom Aigeaverer Remmergau

Agonizing itch and scale plague believed scalp condition

Fragmented OCR reads as a medical complaint describing severe itching burning and psoriasis like scaling on the scalp with hair loss and sealed head condition. Clarifies distress and seeks relief from a chronic scalp ailment.

Christ and the Gritics Pastor Defends Christianity Against Critics

The Rev. H Thompson of Waugh M E Church denounces recent college professor attacks on Christianity. He cites Harvard professors and others as overly dogmatic, defending religious life, traditional forms, and patriotism as essential to faith.

Waugh M. E. Church H .Thompson Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church Mhrint Herold Bolee Chris Vantty Critkler Hales Seconduneons Harvard McCosh America Bowne Christ

Churchless City sermon outlines ideal New Jerusalem

Rev Dr James B Clayton at First Baptist Church argues a future city without churches is possible. He cites Biblical visions of Jerusalem and urges civic reform through non Christian cooperation, beautification of homes and streets, and honest government to create a godly, flourishing Washington.

Clayton Wayz New Jerusalem First Baptist Church James B Clayton Bel Merofach Babylon Diana Ephesus Temple of God Jerusalem John America Washington

Necessity Greatest Spur Warns Against Worrying Over Tomorrow

Rever John Van Schaick Jr. argues that necessity drives achievement and warns against anxious preoccupation with the future. He explains that the Bible advises not to worry tomorrow but to seek peace of mind through reasonable foresight without fatalism.

van Schaick John van Schick, Jr van Sehatee Christ

Funeral Sermon on Christ by Rev Dr Leech at Independent Lutheran

The Rev Dr Samuel W Leech delivered a sermon on the funeral of Christ at the Independent Lutheran Church in Confederate Veterans Hall. He traced events surrounding the burial, noted the humble procession of two Christian senators and two women, and urged that virtue and usefulness precede heavenly inheritance.

Christ Samuel W Leech Fas Ctry Indepedent Lutheran Church Mary Jesus Christ de. Lepoh Ike Arlington Din Orey

Benzoate of Soda Debate Prompts Official Reassurance

The Post publishes an authoritative statement on benzoate of soda in foods citing Dr. Harvey Wiley and a government panel. It urges the food and dairy commissioners to conduct a controlled experiment to test whether benzoate can disguise decaying produce, contrasting it with vinegar and oils.

Levee Gan Alpny POST Convention of Food and Dairy Commissioners Firma Harvey Wiley Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture Wiley Secretary of Agriculture Roosevelt Taylor University of California Europe Russell H Chittenden Sheffield Scientific School Yale University Chittenden John HL ‘Long Medici School Northwestern University Christian A Herter Columbia University Medical School Benzonte Food and Dairy Commissioners Denver

Craze for the Spectacular sermon warns of sensationalism

The Rev Frank M Thompson of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church decries a modern lust for spectacle in a sermon titled The Craze for the Spectacular. He laments fireworks as sun substitutes and the rise of moving pictures and loud entertainment over plain honesty in government, praising restraint over sensationalism.

Frank M. Thompson Grace Methodist Episcopal Church North Pole Charlaten Africa Newport

Ember Days Observed This Week in Catholic Churches

Ember days are marked this week with abstinence from fresh meat on Wednesday Friday and Saturday as a time of penance and prayer. The church calendar notes fall ember days follow the cross feast and require fasting and restricted meals.

Mission Work by Father Doyle Across Cities

The Very Rev Alexander P Doyle SF of the Apostolic Mission House Brookland conducts a week long mission in Cheyenne Wyoming Cathedral after a three week run at Old St Marys San Francisco. At the Paulist Church mission, the Peoples Eucharistic League enrolled 300 charter members pledging daily communion when possible and one hour monthly continuous adoration, arranged as perpetual adoration to attract business men to church at noon.

Alexander P Doyle Apostolic Mission House Brookland Cheyenne Wyo Old St Marys Church San Francisco Paulist Church Peoples ‘Euchariatic League

California Association Meeting Afterstate Admission Celebration

The California State association will meet in the red room at the Ebbitt House tonight to celebrate California's admission to the Union. Prominent Californians will speak and a musical and literary program is planned. Alt. Catt Zoraiana in Washington and related organizations are invited to attend.

California State Association Ebbitt House California Thera Washington

Lutherans Seek Pastors in Two Congregations

The Sather Place Memorial Church council calls a meeting for September 27 to consider calling a permanent pastor to replace the late Rev Dr J G Butler. At Independent Lutheran Church a meeting is set for early October to pursue a permanent pastor.

Sather Place Memorial Church Church Council J G Butler Independent Lutheran Church

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