The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-02-18

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THE NATIONS CAPITAL IN BRIEF
~ acknowledgements as ..nRs1a that the
at9denta+ OF Howard University asa
not to take part in the Inaugural pa
Trade. St&pE,& %sh g. r'> r12s ~. NS y%jjt : Il
Rev. Reverdy G. Ransom, thu elo-
Quent pastor. OF Bethel A. III. &E.I
Church. New York, CITY. nisSsdeS ffS
striking impression upon the; .larga,
lp" lenec which &areGted him Iaak%.
,sFty w.t., ~~.,.e; y, Aen he .ARoslEe UP
on Lincoln" at the ekefcis8a pre-
scented NY Bathel literbpy fB6siety..
He hes never been heard tQ:$ketter
advantage In this. city" and the re-
kmark has been shade this week that
he would be very acceptable as the
presiding genius of>the great Metro
politan A., NJ, e, Church here, when
the tall term Ut DR.: ',Weich, the pres
tent incumbent. shalt have expired.
II is noted that DR.. Dansom ia( dix
rectly In line for such a promotion,
and 1T is certain that his polished orr
tatory. ripe. nscholarRhip. and, strong
spiritual leadership, he would fEint0
ffhis sexactfng community most hap
Enily. Why not Dr.. Ransom for the
next pastorate at Metropolitan
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DR.. E. D. Williston announces that
the uniform for the members of his
mounted staff on Inauguration day
will. be: q Rrinoe Albert coat, silk hat,
sash, and ,rosette. ....i II +. -. ~
- >tDr. w. d. .,Crum remains .uncon-
armed' and The matter may he carr q
tFfed over funEa the new sadministra-
Etton cdmes 5in. - "a; !. n - : J; ~, :;.:% "
| DR.. j H. N. Waring, who has just
resigned fthe principA lship OF. the
High sand Training sachool Eat Balti-
more, is}sto practice medicine In this
lefty He was the 9spea yer Tuesday
evening at Bethel Literary, deliver
ing an excellent address on ''The
Ideal High School" ~
s-@Dr. w. Bruce Evans, principal, OF
Armstrong Technical High School,
II inspected the technical schools at
| Rittsburg this week, where he went
TO speak ON I4neoln's csntenniel
I birthday, 49,. ....,.[I. ;.
prof Kelly Mil Dr. r. dean OF the Col
lege Of ATts' and soiences at Howard
!, University, spoke on. 'binqoln" sam
1day evening at; the regular gesper ser
Iyice4 Of st. Mary's p &c. Church.
There fas g, special choral2service un~
der. the direction. OF H. H., Freeman,
and Charles Horton, the boy soprano
tot St. Jdhn's P. E. Church, rendered
Iseyeral selections. - x -.
! ~ Miss Hattie Moss, only sister %of
i Lawyer John A. Moss, died suddenly
}34ast THesdap. Acute indigestion, was
Etha ,casase. The deceased was sixty
ftWe. Years eof-:age and had Been an
Esmployse of the Botanscal Garden for
fTnnre than eighteen years. ,.g....n
/ A detachment of :trnmpeters of the
I 1th Cavalry are on their way hero
from the philippines to take part In
Efhe inaugural ceremonies. Rhey are
foxpected about MARCH, 1st and as ithefr
fame has preceded ,Sha1l j they will
prove an lsstbraettye- feature &%of the
3siand pageant. PrepaSatiuns are ipe.
Ling made to entertain OF, ,anlelaborate
scale Mr.. Walter J.. Loving, leader of
The PHILIPPINES !, Censtabulary, Band.
3a4e IT. a hative OF, Weshington and has,
Iahost apff1 friends here a .,..41s~ ), H.,