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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1909

Page

33

New Fall Headwear for Men Hits the Market

Fall hat season introduces French felt hats from Monsant Vallon and Argod at four and five dollars. The Karlton offers style and value at three dollars. English felt bats from Jos Wilson and Sons Denton England go for two dollars with three dollar value. The Aviator targets young men in blue and gray at two dollars. Stetson hats debut in new stiff and soft models priced three to four dollars.

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

Zoo Wildlife Mirth and Mystery At Smithsonian Exhibit

Old Brutus the lion vents his pain over zoo life and the fate of forest kin in a dramatic, fevered scene. Monkeys hiss, a snake speaks of Africa, and visitors crowd the zoo as keeps prepare indoor winter comforts and await Africa bound rarities for the Smithsonian tableaux.

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

Hibernians Back Home-Coming to Ireland in 1910

National board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians endorses a 1910 home-coming pilgrimage to Ireland proposed by Francia J Kilkenny of this city. The movement gains support from Irish organizations and prominent Americans, with no political aims cited. It aims to visit Emera­t’s gle and celebrate an Irish history event.

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

Harvey's Restaurant Opens Sundays After Renovation

Local eatery Harvey'n announces Sunday hours beginning September 1% with a menu featuring oysters and lobsters. The business showcases a renovated and furnished interior, new electricity, and enhanced access, while promoting products from Stafford's Ohtum Was Floor and Perfection Ginger Ale. Other items include a Special Table d Hotes at Congress Hall Hotel with private dining rooms and a planed menu for small parties.

Harvey'n Restaurant Stafford Congress Hall Hotel

Tribute to Gen R Ward No McCook Hig’s Death Marks Loss of Civil War Figure

Washington dispatch notes the death of General Rufus Ward No McCook Hig, a Civil War major general and Army of the Cumberland cavalry commander. A pioneer in the West, he served in Kansas politics, built the first glass-windowsed house in the Rockies, and held Colorado governor and Hawaiian minister posts. He died in Steubenville after a life of public service, survived by his wife and two daughters.

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 Devitt On 50th Jesuit Anniversary

The Georgetown University faculty plans a banduet in Ryan Hall for Father Edward Devitt SJ as he marks fifty years in the Jesuit Order. Entered July 28 1859, he has served on several college faculties including Gonzaga Holy Cross Worcester Woodstack and Boston College and teaches philosophy and psychology at Georgetown. He represented the Order in Rome in 1902 and is regarded as an authority on Maryland history.

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 Meet Ends with Memorial Service

The District Grand Lodge No 2 of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows colored held a biennial session with memorial services at Walker Memorial Baptist Church. Attendees honored members who died between January 1, 1908 and July 190 Dep Deputy Grand Master WL Pollard presided as Rev 3 Ricka spoke on Lives and Characters. Eulogist A W Scott lauded lodge work as resolutions of condolence were adopted. Benediction by Rev Dr J Howard closed the ceremony. The session will reconvene at Odd Fellows Hall at 106 M Street NW with remarks by W L Houston grand master and AT Shirley grand director, 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

Nightly Sunday crowds fill Washington venues

Three rival Sunday night attractions drew large audiences in Washington. Lyman Howe's travel festival at the Columbia Theater drew full houses with clips from Winter sports in Switzerland and other locales, plus various comedies. At the Masome Temple Sunday evening entertainments opened with motion pictures and vaudeville, while the Academy of Music offered Frank and Hardy, Ed and Alton, and the National City Quartet in a popular Sunday flight concert.

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

Preachers View Personality as Key to Lofty Ideals

The Rev Dr John R Mackay of New York city preached at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in the pastor’s absence. He argued personality, or personal magnetism, means making good and attaining loftier aims. He cited David as an example of ambition and humanity, appealing to the ordinary man for friendship and love.

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

Pilgrimage Planned to Genoa by Knights of Columbus

Prominent Knights of Columbus corporators plan a Genoa pilgrimage for 1910 led by Daniel Colwell Willa M Geary and Dr MC O Connor with spiritual leadership by Bishop A J Keane of Cheyenne. The event includes a Columbus Day celebration and speeches by Americans and Italians, and a later audience with the Pope.

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

Fragmentary medical note on scalp itch and psoriasis symptoms

Partial OCR fragment describes severe itching burning and scaling on scalp with hair loss. Mentions symptoms as chronic and localized to head skin. No clear date or patient name provided.

Christ and the Gritics Reverend denounces attacks on Christianity

The Rev. H Thompson of Waugh M E Church told parishioners that modern critics and college professors misjudge faith. He cited Harvard and New York University scholars, defended religious forms and patriotism, and urged study of religion as spirit and life rather than mere rule.

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

Churchless City sermon visions New Jerusalem by Dr Clayton

Rev Dr James B Clayton argued at First Baptist Church that a future ideal city will be churchless when society aligns with righteous standards. He cited Babylon and Ephesus as glories of past cities and urged non Christians to help build healthier, more beautiful, prosperous urban life in Washington. He praised honest government, extensive newspapers, wide streets and parks, and over 200 churches as foundations for a great city.

Brutus The Smithsonian Africa Niger River 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 Morrow

Reverend John Van Schaick Jr argues that necessity drives achievement while cautioning against anxiety about the future. He cites Take no thought for the morrow to explain that Christ urges calm, not fatalism, and encourages planning with peace of mind.

van Schaick John van Schick, Jr van Sehatee Christ

Funeral Sermon on Christ By Rev Dr Samuel W Leech

The Rev Dr Samuel W Leech delivered yesterday morning a sermon on The Funeral of Christ at the Independent Lutheran Church. He contrasted Christ burial with monarchs pomp and noted only four persons at the crucifixion’s burial, urging heart purity and usefulness before 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 Public Demonstration

The Post urges the food and dairy commissioners to supervise a public experiment in Denver to test benzoate of soda as a preservative. It cites Dr Harvey Wiley and a panel of experts, asserting safety in small doses but warns against disguising decay with additives. The piece urges practical demonstrations using bruised tomatoes to show benzoate cannot mask spoilage.

Remsen Johns Hopkins University Denver Post 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 on modern distractions

The Rev Frank M Thompson of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church denounces the present craze for the spectacular in a sermon titled The Craze for the Spectacular. He condemns reliance on fireworks and sensational displays, noting church moving pictures and large gatherings attract attention while regular honesty in government and everyday virtue seem to fail. He mocks society’s hunger for sensational events over true moral progress.

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

Ember Days Observe Abstinence From Fresh Meat This Week

Ember days this week call on all Catholics to abstain from flesh meat at all masses in the region. Observances begin next Wednesday Friday and Saturday with meat forbidden and fasting rules applying. The period aims to thank God for seasonal benefits and remind the faithful of penance duties toward priests and the church.

Missionary Father Doyle Leads Cheyenne Visit

The Very Rev Alexander P Doyle SF of the Apostolic Mission House Brookland conducts a mission at the Cheyenne cathedral after closing a three week mission in Old St Marys San Francisco. He notes the Paulist Church Eucharistic League enrolled 300 charter members pledging daily communion and one hour monthly 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 State Association Meet in Washington

The California State Association will convene tonight in the Red Room at the Ebbitt House to celebrate California entrance to the Union. Prominent Californians will deliver addresses, with a maleal and literary program announced. Alt Catt Zoraiana in Washington and related organizations are invited to attend.

California State Association Ebbitt House California Thera Washington

Lutherans Seek Pastors for Memorial and Independent Churches

The council of Sather Place Memorial Church calls a meeting for September 27 to consider calling a permanent pastor to succeed the late Rev Dr J G Butler. At the Independent Lutheran Church a meeting is planned in October to obtain a permanent pastor.

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

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