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Show BABY IS NAMED FOR ALICE ROOSEVELT 1 1 Peculiar Baptismal Service Conducted for an Infant in the Sign Language. BALTIMORE, Jan, 24. Mr. and Mrs. William T. Hollenshade of this city have a baby daughter named after Miss Alice Roosevelt. The baptismal service was Interesting. The parents are deaf and dumb, as is the Rev. D. E. Merilan, who officiated. - The ceremony was conducted in thesign language. MlaS Roosevelt had been Informed of the parents' intention of naming thechlld after her. Last Monday Mr. and Mrs. Hollenshade were made happy by a letter let-ter from Miss Roosevelt, in which she thanked them for the honor and wished the baby health and happiness. |