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'.i\HE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, .D. C, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11,' 1924. 1 BISHOP EULOGIZES MEMORY OF WILSON Says His [Ideals, if Realized, Would Bring Peace to WILSON MEMORIAL RITES IN BRITISH CATHEDRAL Ex-President’s Family Connection With Carthage Also Commemorated in Congregational Church. By the Associated Press. CARLISLE, England, February 11.— Because of the late Woodrow Wilson family connection with Carlisle, which he visited in 1918, memorial services were held yesterday at the cathedral and at LaWther street Congregational At the cathedral the Bishop Jof Carlisle preached eloquently, pay- the World. {Church. dent. “Woodrow Wilson Prince of Peace. Had I teralized it would have brought peace to the world,” said Bishop James 1-:.l Freeman in Bethlehem Chapel, Mount St. Alban. yesterday afternoon. Bishop Freeman s preached his own sermon by words and deeds while living. He moved multitudes as few in our generation have: he had his own convictions and he held them. He needs no eulogy from my lips.” £pitaph of Guide. He compared Mr. Wilson with an Alpine guide who had written an epitaph for himself on a stone in the mountains—"He dled climbing.” “Woodrow Wilson died climbing to that height of all of h ks, not descend to the public opinion, but s i and laid down' his life o1l | bring about its real 7 Al chairs in_ the tilled at 3:30 o’clock. Soldiers on Guard. Soldiers kept vigil over the tomb of the former President. The only sounds before the service were oc- casional whispers and the tiptoeing of ushers or choir boys. A crowd waited outside the chapel #ll afternoon to vicw the tomb. A line filled continually through the chapel except during services, until the doors were closed at 6 o'clock. A stone had been placed to mark the former President's resting place. cluded: ing high tribute to the former Presi- The tragedy lay, he said. not in the ex-President's high ideals and his noble spirit, but in the fact that the world was unable to rise to the vision he set before it. The mayor and the corporation at- tended the Congregational Church in state robes. :| WILSON WAS CERTAIN OF PEACE IN WORLD Daniels Says War President Will- ing to Concede His Particular Plan Might Not Win. Br tiie Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, February 11— Memorial exercize for Woodrow Wil- son were held here yesterdey in the Academy of Music. The speakers in- Josephus Daniels, former Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. Franklin D. Roose- velt, wife of a former assistant secre- tary of the Navy; Roland S. Morris, former ambassador to Japan, and George W. Morris, governor of the Philadelphia Reserve Bank. Mr. Daniels described his last visit to the former President a few weeks before his death. “I was more or less bewailing the failure of his peace plans,” said Mr. {WILSON EULOGIZED 'BY FORMER PASTOR Rev. Dr. Taylor, in Sermon, Desig- nates Ex-President “Prophet of Peace.” HELD GREAT MAN AND SEER President and Mrs. Coolidge Among Minister’s Hearers. Woodrow Wilson, as a great man, a seer, a prophet of peace, 2 champion of the weak and oppressed, a moral and spiritual idealist, and a world leader, was eugolized by his former pastor, Rev. Dr. James H. Taylor, at memorial services \vesterday at the Central Presbyterian Church, which Mr. Wilson attended regularly as President. © President and Mrs. Coolidge, Admiral and. Mrs. Cary Grayson' and intimate friends and close relatives of the late President were seated in the congregation. . Dr. Taylor chose nis text from Second Samuel, third chapter, thirty- eighth verse: ' “Know ye not that there is a prince and a great { fallen this day in Israel?’ He dese jed the former President as one of the few really great men in the hi tory of the world who rose a e Duses, their spiritual idealism and their love for humanity, | Wilxon's. Authority und Power. As @ prophet of peace, Dr. Ta: declared that “perhaps no man in tory who has occupied a position such authority and power has been willing, while he was exercising that power, to give himself unreservedly to the great cause of peuce. It was a veritable passion of his soul. It took possession of him and burnes like an eternal fire upon the altar, and the fire was kept burning bright- v by devotion and loyalty to this great idea. His monument will be more enduring than brass, for it w be the memory of the great unscifish ?.","5&:";’“3" desiring ;{;;",;““l.fl:ICHUBCHES TO IGNORE LINCOLN TO BE HONORED : n _a simple, unostentatious manner. He came to the service regularly and enjoyed the fact that he was permitted to worship quietly and without' display. He always joined 'in the singing of hymns and would often step out of.his pew to give 2 hymn book to some one who may have come in late” He told how the former President, during the war, requested that soldiers and sailors be allowed to- sit in his pew and it was frequently the case that private or noncommissioned officers sat_beside their commander-in-chief during worship, ! “ie was by training and profession {a ¥ terian, the son of a noted n minister, and loved the aditions of the church. yterian in spirit, and liked simplicity of worship. He went to church to worship, not merely to observe custom, but to find comfort and strength for his spiritual life. He in cvery senso of the word a Cristian and_gentleman. He was an rin the P’resbyterian church, and recognizized that oflice as one of dignity and honor. Pays the Price of Greatmess. “He has paid the price of great- ness by his devotion and loyalty to the vision of peace, but this great sacrifice will mot be in vain. ~The ons that are to come will rise d call him blessed. Even now death he looms so great that at him, thinking of his inteliect, his impelling ificial devotion, shall not man into the and pur- lectual nd moral u mun a r and a prophet of ! leader of his people and " CHILDREN fwill, not by making a slight to him SLIGHT SHOWN FLAG ‘Will Not Let Incident Here Inter- fere With German Relief Program. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, February 11.—The churches of America, despite the Ger- | man embussy’s failure to half-staff) its flag the day of former President Wilson’s death, will continue plans_for the relief of starving children in Ger- many, Rev. Samuel McCrea Cavert, a | general secretary of the Federal) Council of Churches, said yesterday. “We are not willing to allow & slight. even to so honored a leader as Mr. Wilson,” Rev. Cavert sald, “to serve as an excuse for letting little children starve. They, at least, can in no way be held responsible for the action of the Gérman ambassador. “Mr. Wilson himself, we may be sure, would have been the last man in the world to condone an attitude of resentment or callous indifference toward them. Only a few days be- fore his death he expressed deen solicitude for the suffering in Ger- many. “We truly honor his memory by sharing his spirit of generous good an excuse for turning a deaf ear to two and a half million children who are crying for bread.” i a friend to the world, who=e name {s ' Woodroow Wilson." During the service the congrega- | tion sang hymns that were favorities | of the former President. His pew | draped in black and with an | American flag. Mourning crepe was hung over the entrances. CRY FOR BY BLAINE INVINCIBLES Members of the Blaine Invincible Republican Club and other colored organisations in the District will celebrate :the birthday aaniversary of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass tomorrow night at Galbraith A. M. E. Zion Church, 6th street be- tween L and M streets northwest. Besides addresses to be made by a number of speakers, including Ed- ward F. Colladay, republican national committeeman for the District of Co- lumbia, there will be music. The public is invited. Arrangements were completed at a meeting of the Blaine Invincibles and other organizations Friday night at Israel M. E. Church. Francls Wells, president of the Invincibles, presided, and speeches were made by Harry A. Clarke, Dr. E. D. Williston, Mrs. Mary Church Terrell and W. Hara- way of Texas. yields to this treatment. Apply Sloan’s gently without rubbing. A tingling glow, a. comforting warmth tells you that the lini- ment is taking effect. 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Even a light application sinks deep into the pores, attacks the root of the disorder,and starts the skin again acting normally. If vo:: liave today any spot, rash o irritation on your skin, try Resinol. Ger a jar at your drug- gist or send for a free trial sample to Dept. 12, Resinol, Baltimore, RESINOL Recommended for 28 years by leading physicians AR AR AR AR AU AU A RPN R RGN P2 2] Beside it was a United States flag. In other alcoves and in the hall lead- ing into the chapel were floral tributes. “Rock sermon. Dean G ture w while R closing CLASS OF 37 CONFIRMED BY BISHOP FREEMAN| Overflow Congregation at Chapel of Transfiguration for Services Held Last Night. Thirty-seven persons iwere con- firmed by Bishop James E. Freeman at the Chapel of the Transfiguration last night. The church was filled to overflowing. The power of Christianity in form- [3 rvice enshrined in the hearts of his ntrymen. ‘Because he gave himself to this great purpose of life he became champion of the weak and the o pressed. No man in the world appeared to champion the cause these little peoples against their nia ; but no sooner did the opportu nity offer during the great war tnan this man of great soul and spirit ini- | Daniels, “He replied. ‘You may be sure there will be a peace between na- we have won. I to Providence that opened ements may be different The Scri from those I designed. but peace shall ¥ Bishop Freeman, | triumph’ I realized then that he had | Raymond Wolven took the { done the work of an immortal and t of the choral service. that success would be his ultimately.” | The other upeeches dwelt on ine| achievements of former President | mediately espoused their camen { Wilson. Memorial services for the |\ tama the r|p|;unnllrlr:hnl nux:m Presi were held in many | und weak nations. churche: Mr. Daniels is in Philadelphia pre-| Talks of Mis Leadership. paring a prospectus for a book on The pastor gave intimate s the life of former President Wilson |of his contact with the ident to illustrate his q an of great intellect, of his wit and humor, of his human touch und of his idealism and constructive | leadership, | “His religious convictions were | very clear and strong.” said Dr. Tay- | lor. “He was deeply reverential in | b Ee maeeninisverniAll e —_—— jole——nlal—lal——=Jol——Jo][———]o]c——]o[——[o] You Are Invited To Join Our Coal Savings Club The banks have demonstrated the advantages, and thousands are grateful . beneficiaries of, Christmas and Vacation Savings Funds. But they only ,underwrite pleasure and the indulgence of luxuries. . J. 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