Cardinal Mercier Receives Warm Washington Welcome
Cardinal Mercier and Belgian dignitaries were bid a grateful greeting at a Belgian embassy reception in Washington attended by over 600 officials including diplomats and lawmakers. He praised the American Red Cross for alleviating Hertzium suffering and thanked its workers for both wartime and ongoing humanitarian efforts.
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Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Washington
Congress
Lelgium
Gen. Pershing
France
Jlegation
Catholic University
Plenary Council
Baltimore
Shahan
American Red Cross
Hertzium
Prince de Croy
Philip Barbier
Albert Sergusel
Bel-gian Legation
Maurice de Wulf
Louvain University
Harvard
Francis Dessains
S. & Scott
U. S. Army
Willoughby Walling
Central Committee of the Red Cross
C. Munroe
Mabel Boardman
The
Red Cross
Cardinal Mercier Visits Monastery and University Blessing
Rainy morning at Monastery sources report Cardinal Mercier and Cardinal Gibbons visiting the Catholic University. The blessing ceremony moved to the seminary chapel. Archbishop Dowling preached and Low Mass was conducted by Bishop Shahan. A formal reception followed with speeches by Mercier, Kelly, Dyer, and Gibbons. About 400 alumni attended a dinner hosted by the Sulpician Fathers.
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New Sulpician Seminary
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic University
Balsium
Cardinal Mércier
Jan
Cardinal Mercier
Shahan
Austin Dowling
Paul, Minn
St. Mary’s Seminary
Mer. Edward Kelly
Chicago
E. R. Dyer
Baltimore
Carding Gibbons
Etna
Mary Gwynn Dies. Reidsville Native Mothers Tobacco Leaders
Funeral held for Mrs. Mary Venable Gwynn once of Reidsville North Carolina, long time Danville resident and mother of three prominent tobacco men. She fell and broke her hip months earlier and never recovered. The obituary also notes deaths and election registration notices in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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Danville
Mary Venable Gwynn
Reidsville
N. C
E. D. Knowles
Richmond
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