Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1925, Page 11

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NISSIONARY ASKS CHANGE IN MEFHOD Says East Must Be Taught Church Does Not Aim at Culture. for eelf-determination for na wurches in non-Christian lands and for a sweeping revision of missionary methods stood out prom- inently in addresses delivered at to- | day's session of the forcign missions conventlon at the W ngton Audi- torium. A caustlc methods hit non-Christian arraignment of some sed in approaching ples was brought dience of more than presenting every Prot- estant denomination, by Rev, Dr. E. Statiley es Indla. He hasized that a keen appre- clatlon of the native civillzation was needed 1 ry work and told how the ad been rified in ent years by showing the people that missionaries were not to raze the clvilization tr in placing but that Christ rines were being rely independent of west- ation. Quotes Mahatma Ghandl. Then he quoted what Mahatma Ghandi, leader of the Indian move- had told in force, and be made of 50 that approach . Jones sald, mis ng today to sionaries make the o copy of the West, but to “offer Christ for the Bast to interpret for her own.” Sees Motives Often Lost. “Mission motives and aims are often misunderstood in the East” plained ietimes we are E of as furnishing the religious side to im Many of the non-Chris- 1 the pay that big busi- as the forerunners It is well that the issue and 1d motives. s is behind later explo therefore there of Christianity Iternative plan ong—order | ‘Be su- Buddhism 1—annihilate ristian ist- | make for that aim gher for God or tike Asks Race Harmony. London Missionary Bo: International M pleaded in his ad- ation of race & the progress ars in missionary J. H of the Interna Oldham of and editor of t d t at the doors of e now open, but that might act as a bar- rooted out. t a chance to transform v in which we find our- " he urged. “If we wish , we must see non- w them, as in- and equal as n beings to all other human be- he great need is for re-huma s with one an- alone will not solve racial s, but it will set a great cre- force at work in the world which r toward this end. Root out deas and implant the true of dis on today was viduals was treated by Rev. John Me- Laurin of India in the opening ad- dress, while the community or soclety as a whole was the subject taken by Miss Mabel K. Howell of Nashville, Tenn., in her address, which was gec- ond on the program. At last night's session the world situation was presented from a for- eign viewpoint by Bishop Herbert Welch, D. D., of Korea, and from a domestic viewpoint by Bishop Charles H. Brent, D. D, of Buffalo, N. Y. Bishop Brent predicted that the United States would jfu the world court “when a certain group in the Senate comes to its senses.” “As a Christian and as a citizen,” he added, “I belleve in the Senate alding the President in forelgn affalrs and I have a right to object when & clique in the ate blocks the way to abiding by his will and that of the people.” He described the League of Nations as a “glorious ideal,” and mentioned the world court, the league and also the Geneva protocol, he said, “because they were Christan aims and purposes.” Nine Groups to Meet. During this afternoon nine meetings of varlous groups will be held at va- rious points about town, and at 4:45 the convention will start the after- noon general session. Rev. Robhert Forgan, D. D, of Scotland, and Mrs. Henry W. Peabody of Beverly, Mass., eak this afternoon, while to- ‘The Gospel in & Great Oriental City”; Rev. Watts O. Pye of China, on “Winning a Province”; Prot. John Jesudason Cornelius of In- dia, on “Movements Toward Christ {n Indla,” and Rev. H. C. McDowell, D. D, of Africa, and Rev. C. E. Hurl- of Japan, on will preside. e p For Colds, Grip or Influenza Preventive, take Laxative BROMO i a4 Proven Rem- he Lox bears the signaturs of E. W. 80c.—Advertisement. rdy Grove, " \WIELDS EXPLOSIVE; DEAD; WIFE HURT Would-Be Murder and Suicide Story Told Police by Woman of Bristol, Va. By the Assoclated Press. BRISTOL, Va., January 29.—Fred Bennett, ear-old automobile me- chanic, almost instantly killed and his wife was serfously Injured here early today when, Mrs. Bennett told the police, her husband tried to kill her and himself with an ex- plosive. Mrs. Bernett's right arm was mangled by the explosion and she also suffered serious hurts about the and face and possible internal injuries. Acco! & to the wife's story to the Bennett went to a house she had been staying since she left her husband during Christmas week and explained that he wanted to talk with her private When they were alone, she said, nett produced the explosive. He was badly mangled and is thought to have died instantly. Mrs. Bennett was taken to a local hospital The showing in C of the battls off Zeebrugge is hoped ishers to pave the way for use £ fll Britain instead of A Qualxty Car STUDEBAKER At a Quantity Price “PHILLIPS" MILK Accept only genuine “Phillips,” 4 eriginal Milk of Magnesia pSQ—nfl by “physicians for 50 years as sn antacid, laxative, corrective, olution of the Prob- the World.” This aspect of ity as it r indi- s to 25- eenf. bottles, also 50-cent contain dxrmim—ny drug ::?._h" e | MEN’S FUR $2.50 to $8.00 MEN’S HATS $] 95 NATI O NAL- LY ENOWN FAMOUS BRANDS — TO CLOSE OUT AT.... 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Dr Willlam AxUng|hibited their instruction in parochial burt, D, D., of Africa, on “The Gospel | fare of the people; that charters Among Primitive Peoples.” Blshop | previously granted by the State to David Williams of London, Ontario,|educational institutions are subject nada of the film OF MAGNESIA THE EVENING OREGON APPEALS BANON SCHOOLLAW Takes Enforced Attendance at Public Institutions to Supreme Court. Oregon today filed in the Supreme Court, through its Attorney General, Isaac H. Van Winkle, a brief in sup- port of its appeal from the decision of the Federal District Court of Ore- gon, enjoining enforcement of the compulsory education law. The Iliti- gation is the first test to reach the Supreme Court on the right of States to require the education of children in public schools. The law which was adopted DY & vote of the people in November, 19: was attacked as unconstitutional the Soclety of the Sisters of the Holy Name of J and Mary and the Hill Military my. It proposed that :n the ages of § and 16 or private schools. The points made by the State in its appeal are that the fourteenth amend- ment_does not restrict the power of any States to enact 1aws necessary to promote the health, safety, pea morals, education and general Wi to annulment under the police powers of the State; that the State may exer- clse unlimited superviflon over mi nors as to their education, employ ment, etc. That the statute not interfere with erty of any one people b shall be an a separation of nd State and that public schools shall be main- tained and conducted fres from in- fluences in favor of any religious or- ganization, | T DENIES ANY FRAUD. Westlake Answers Suit by Robert F. Able. Willlam B. Westlake, former presi- dent of the Federation of Citizens' filed @ plea In the attack does | snequivocal fons, ha t Supreme Court denying that | ponsible for the 1oss of $9.5 Able through the ter's dealing with the District Guar- anty Corporation, of which Westlake was wlso president. The defendant s he sold his intarest in th 1y Septemb, 23, and | ¥ fraudulent rvv--;nnmnmw' nade by him to induce Able to | i t with the company. He Is rep- resented by Attorney John S Bar- bour. Mardi Gras Celebration New Orleans—Feb. 19-24 Mobile— Feb. 20-24 | Pensacola— Feb. 22-24 For the above occasions Southern Railway System —will sell tickets at greatly reduced fares. Por_complate information, Ticket Agents, appiy to | Southern Ratlwaz, or | S. E. Burgess Div. Pass. Agent 1510 H St. N.W. X 27 W, 722 %0 not Z - 7 % 2, 7%, 7 N 7 7 W 4% “LES FAUVETTES” PLEASE IN PROGRAM Young Dancers Assisted by Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch at Wardman Theater. “Les Fauvettes,” a group of charm- ing young girl students of music at the King-Smith Studios, presented an unusual musical program of much charm and beauty as a benefit for the Nelghborhood House, at the Ward- man Park Theater yesterday after- noon. They were assisted by Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch, a mezzo-so- prano, daughter of Mark Twain, and wite of the famous planist-conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Mme. Gabrilowitsch sang a group of Brahms' songs, ending with L beautiful “Liebestraume” in English; a group of Russian songs with Rach- maninoff's “The Isle” as one of the most_delightful numbers and includ- ing her husband’s song, “Near to Thee,” and also a group of old fa- vorites such as the Scotch songs, “Charlie Is My Darling” and *Blue- bells of Scotland.” Frank Bibb, na- tionally recognized as a leading American accompanist and pianist, assisted Mme. Gabrilowitsch at the plano. A combination of quaint folk songs, French ballads, graceful dancing and subtle pantomime made the numbers oftered by “Les Fauvettes delicate bits of artistry that set off the girl- ishness and talent of the students to perfection. Caroline McKinley, direc- Special 2 popular “Hahn S girls reduced to sizes 814 to 2. day only—$2.45 At these 4 stores on’y HAT a chance! . mng‘ new Sp ions in women's pumps, fascinatmg strap, ribbon an tongue effects—at about half their value! All popular ma- terials included — YO“ ladies haven't At These 4 Deems Taylor, famous critic Misses’ & Children’s tan laced boots 45 OR Friday and Saturday only— entire stocks of one of our most Als small lots in other styles regularly $3.50 to $4.75! Friday and Satur- new two-tone effects. better Shoe Sale in many a day! Stores Only tor of the dances and pantomim James Reynolds, designer of the be: tiful costumes and settings, Annle Castle and Robert Byrne, skillful de- velopers of Mr. Reynolds’ designs, all deserve a share in commendation of this program. Mr. King-Smith who directed the music and made clever MrrAn‘amnll of old songs, luch as “Flow Gently Sweet Afton” “Last Nignt” and “0, That We Two Wers ving." also Is to be congratulated. poser, provided arrangeraen of the most charming numbers, “Les Belies Manieres” and ay Day Morn." The opening number, with a group of a dozen girls In fairy-llke cos- tumes of dainty blue and primrose in traditional ballet style, singing and dancing to raus “Blue Danube” was excellent and led the audience Immediately into the mood for appreciation of quaint fantasy which was a feature of every group. The Russian folk songs included a novel interpretation of the “Volga Boatmen's Song” as an outstanding selection. The costuming in the ex- quisite French scene was fine and the two songs by Clara Hoffstetter, a youthful soprano, who sang the solo part of the Strauss song, were de- lighttul. English singing-games, presented in striking and original costumes, won speclal applause. who compose “Les Fau- Miss Hoffstetter, Verona Josephine Smith, Theodosia Shaler, Virginia Modye, Dorls Winans, Mildred Hoover, Eleanore Hulburd, Catherine Watson and Marianne Evans. fomee s If you need work, read the want columns of The Star. SALE! pecial” styles for $2.45 pair! All included, many pair! 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