Evening Star Newspaper, September 18, 1926, Page 11

LEAGUE TO FEATURE ANNIVERSARY DATE! Celebration Planned by Young People’s Organization of Evangelical Synod. The twenty-fourth anniversary of the Kvangelical League, the national voung people’s organization of the ¥vangelical Synod of North America, will be celebrated at Concordia Lu- theran angelical Church, Twen- tieth and G streets, tomorrow eve. ning at 8 o'clock. The service will be in charge of the Concordia Young gue and the Concordia < fam Grass will preside. Charles Enders, pastor of Con- cordia Chure ill " deliver a brief address on * stian Stewardship.” Two young men and two Young wom- en of the church will give three-min- ute talks on “Christian 'Stewardship as Applied 10 Various Phases of Life.” In both the German sei . at 10 a.m., and the English service, at 11:15 am.. the pastor will preach on “The Awakening of Life." . The Brotherhood of Concordia Church meets Tuesdav at the home of August Becker, 3002 Porter street. rage M “hison, secretary of re. ligious work of the Y. M. C. A., will be the speaker. HOME-COMING SERVICES AT ASCENSION CHURCH ‘!,pv‘ Thomas W. Cooke, Rector, to Preach Special Festival Ser- mon in Morning. will be obsecved to- mirrow at the Church of the Ascen- cion, Twelfth street and Massachu- setts avenue. The services will be as follows: % a.m.. holy communion; 9:30 a.m., opening of church school: 9: am. men's Bible class in the chapel: 11 am fest | service and special sermon by rector: 3 p.m., opening of Chineses school: § p.m., Young Peo- ple’s Society; 7:30 p.m., evening serv- ice and sermon by rector. A large men’s Bible class will be fnangurated. The church school will be in charge of Deaconess Camp and Joseph Goldsmith. The Chinese school, the oldest in the American church, will be in charge of Hugh 2 4 student at the Theological Seminary. The Young People’s So- ciety will be presided over by Kdgar Tome-coming ining serviees the rec: as \W. Cooke, will offi- Rev. Thomas Mc and David Davison, a candi the ministr: o vestry of the church will meet ibeinacie. i mi; A St T etk his THE EVENING \ Eigin out Clies. 1 c est WR aw. this was E"! tutnnc‘ft&‘fe 1Y STAR, WASHINGTO “wv £ B 5‘ {g NE £l e ATk oP' ich contained C.. SATURDAY, SEP] TEMBER 18, 1926. Raeara ceded. Lgxul Mo 1S peop. THE TWO-WAY PULPIT Views o, f Opposing on Bible Questions. TODAY’S “For the love of money is the roo BY JOHN ROACH STRATON, D. D. Pastor Calvary Baptist Church, New York: President Fundamentalist League. Jesus Christ set mammon worship over against the worship of the true God as one of the grossest of all evils, declarin that “ve cannot serve God and mammon.’ There is o, in- herent evil in money itself, as it is a convenient and recessary measure of values and medium of ex- change. It is “the love of money” which constitutes the rible master. The rich young ruler was lost, despite his earnest desire for eternal life, be- | cause he loved | money and the things that his money more than he loved Christ Therefore, *he turned DR. STRATON. | bition to possess power. E Religious Leaders SUBJE(ET " (I Timothy, vi.10.) BY HUBERT C. HERRIN Noted Liberal Writer. Lecturer, Preacher, Boston. t of all e The inventor of money performed but an indifferent service to the hu-| man race. Money was devised as a convenience; forthwith it hecame a | necessity. The hu- | man race has been escrambling | for it ever since. Money is a sym- bol of power. Give a man enough of it and l he can hire an army and move Pikes Peak to the Gulf of Mexico. With money he can command menand machines, buy farms and buildings and en joy the thrill which belongs to | kings. The pa money is The desire to rule is deep rooted in the human DR. HERRING. |COURSE ANNOUNCED | ning except IN CHURCH HISTORY | Rev. C. P. Sparling, Former Rector Here, to Conduct Classes Next Month. The Department of Religious Edu- cation of the Episcopal Church in the | Diocese of Washington, in announc- ing its activities for the coming Win- ter, has given notice of the approach- ing visit to Washington of the Rev. (. parling, formerly rector of St. John's Church in Georgetown and in- structor in sacred studies at the Ca- thedral School for G RBeginning Octobe Saty through October 15 ling will lead a class in a church history. The class will meet in the parish hall of Chri: Church, Georgetown, each evening at 8 o'clock. Those who attend all the lectures and sustain a written test at the end of the course will receive a cert from the National Accredited ers’ Assoclation. The classes are open 1 interested persons, whether striving for a certificate or not. Per sons who desire to attend only a few of the lectures will fir ach of them “complete in itself. . Mr. arling has spent several Summers in recent years traveling in Surope and has made a study of (h\n(h nistory on the spot. The title i Jerusalem to W A second intensive course of study | study of | tion of a | known |ent Troutman Hall. DR. FRAMER H. SMITH | HEADS BIBLE INSTITUTE| Name of School, Which Teaches | Aspirants to Ministry, [ Also Changed. Dr. Framer H. Smith, dean of the Pennsylvania Bible Institute in Phila- delphia, and pastor of the Church of the Atonement, hax been selected president of the Bible Institute of Washington, centered at' 1316 and 1330 Vermont avenue. ‘The institute has changed the name | to the Seminary and Collegiate Bible | Institute. Its purpose is the instrue. tion of these too old to enter college | and who desire to study for the min- istry. The institute is planning the erec- large building here to he as the D. M. Stearns Hall, which will be an addition to the pres- The school will open tomorrow. McKENDREE Mass. Ave. N.W. Between Ot 10th S (THE RED BRICK CHURCH) Rev. S. Carroll Coale, Pastor 9:00 a.m.—Prayer Service. 9:30 a.m.—Sunday School class- es for all ages. SERMONS ANNOUNCED Rev. J. C. Ball Preaches Tomorrow at Metropolitan Church. Rev. John Compton Ball, pastor of the Metropolitan Baptist Church, will preach tomorrow night on “Selecting the Real Miss America: What Consti- tutes Real Beauty? What Does God His morning topic will be “God's House as He Describes 1 METHODIST EPISCOPAL WHITE. Dumbarton Avenue M. K. ('lll RCH Dumbarton Ave. Wiscongin Ave, Rev. ROBERT S, “RARNES, Fastor g, League rvice of help. pastor Address by the WAUGH M. E. CHURCH 3rd and A Ste. N.E. Rev. WM. M. HOFFMAN. Pastor. 9:30 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.—*“The Sham and the Keal in Religion.” 8:00 p.m.—Lawlessness. and What to Fifth St. aid Penna. Ave. Rev. FRANK MAN, SE Minister. 0, AN 9 Sunday fchool—. s for Every Age. tol; REFOKVED. 'REFORMED 13th FIRST .-u Dr. JAMES D. BUHRER, orning Worahip at 11 c'el S, Y. P. 8 and Monroe Sts. 7 pm. st and O sn. N.w. K, D. D., Pastor. ST MARY’S CHURCH 5th St Sunday At 7:1 Last Mass at 11:15 ovena in honor of the Sorrowful Mother, Sunday, Sept. 19, 7:30 P.M. Prayers, Sermon, Apo Blessing and .Benedigllon.»___fi Close of = SOCIETY iye St (Healin D2 PRI Bet. G and R Sts. CHURCH Low Masses 5, 8:15, 9:15 o | | OF WASHINGTON W. Phone Frank. a& Ministry Daily.) VIVA M. JANUARY Mi unday, § e Light of Truth®T\ Wednesday, “Axiomati nister, Speaks. p.m.—Unity Service. iumphs.” 8 p.m.—Awareness c Consciousness.” :x n.m.—Sunday School PRESBYTERI. Eastern Presbyterian Ch Maryland Ave.. 6th and C Sts. N E Altred F. Barrows, D. D.. Pastor. 11:00 a.m— HEARING GOD'S VOI 3 _mbx.u“;.n “"" !) —Meos ivte Clae. 5 D THE HIDDEN MAN." hNnu—v‘y "for children durmg mormIng wor- METROPOLITAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Corner 4th and B Sis. S.E. Rev. Freeley Rohrer, Pastor, Rev. DANIEL CRUMP B! Missionary Pa le in Washington and will ink _ and evenin vited to hear him. in bis first visit to, Waahingion since he returned from Japan. NORTHMINSTER Tith St. and Rhode Island A nv HUGH KERR FULTON, Sunday Schoel. orning Service. Nofihmnst:r Chapel Alaska Ave. and Kalmia Road 4 OCLOCK COMMUNITY VESPER SERVICE An invitation fs heartily axtended the people of the entira community ttend this service. New York Avenue Presbyterian Church New York Ave. and 13th St. Rev. Joseph R. Sizoo, D.D. The Place of Faith and Friendship. SERVICES: 10:00 a.m.—Bible School. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship. Rev. Jossph R. Sizoo, D. 1. 7:00 p.m.—Christian_Endeav; First Presbyterian John Marshall Pl (Opvosite Court House.) JOHN BRITTAN CLARK 11 AM— The Bible Verse Nobody Believes Sunday School at 9:30 Thursday Meeting for Prayer, 8 P.M. THANNAN, epeak at services to o race. It is a very natural ambition and exceedingly dangerous. In its proper Ues with the money vardstick, where. | Proportion it is good. When it he- as It was decreed that the very night | comes an all-mastering motive, life {on which he had congratulated him- | becomes warped. self about abundance, and there-| The man who makes gold his god fore his safety, his soul was requi | loses the power to appreciate other of him, and others took the mone: There is something profoundly | which he had worked and saved. sic in the figure of a man who | The besetting curse of our own age | makes his million and gives all the | the Church the Covenant. “The [is the Inordinate love of money, and |effort of his life to it and at the end |{ Lambs of the Good Shepherd” will be [the worst evils of today flow from | finds that all his money will buy is the subject service and | commercialized amusements through | stale and tastele: He cannot “Our Wonderful Possibility” will be | which the people are exploited for the book, he cannot enjoy a picture, " the subject for the 7 p.m. servic tsake of sordid gain. even the color of a lovely rug is lost The AllComers Bible N While the love of money is not mo“nn him. He understands one com- will meet at 9:45 am only root of evil, it is, d | modity only, money, and money is his Endeavarers will neet fo version of the fext asserts, oot | go song service at £:15 pm. and unite [of all kinds of evil.” and the only way | The busin Of education is the es- their devotional service with the |10 master and overcome this love of [tablishing standards of value. It church vesper service. Midweek serv- {inoney, which always fruits in evil.|should help the boy and girl to decide foe, Thursday, at & p.m., in charge of tis to adminisier money as a stewart |what is most g h while. Is Mr. Eisenbergey, lof God nnot serve God and | money the thing? Most certainly | S mammon. serve God with |money is needed. But the education mammon which simply equips men to make a DR. ABERNETHY TO SPEAK | " pauiding said. “The power to make |living, or more than a living, is no and save money carries with it the | | Sunday School destruction of the power to give it int. rrow. But the Christis MBeE 0l sy 0re. atfon, which gives to the ind At Calvary Baptist Church, ¥ Kh(]]‘np\‘ heart and changes his and H streets. the s W, Aber- | character and conduct., restores the 1 will preach tomorrow morning { power to give money away. and thus When the sssire Becomes | to master ft rather than to be mas leavy.” At the ‘lock service the |tered by it. All business. therefore. subject is “Forg {should be a means and not an end. While the extensive repairs are be: | And those who are engaged in amass. ing mad the senior department of }ing money should keep a sens of de- the Sunday school ill meet jointly-| pendence both upon God and society, with the adult department. All other iand should cultivate, thereby the departments will meet in their regu-|Christian ideals which inculcate a de lar rooms. The services for the deaf |sire to give, rather than to receive. will be held in the Sunday school | Jesus Christ said, It ‘more house at § p.m lessed”—the Greek means. literally, {it 18 happler—“to give than it is to recelve.” One of our great American philanthropists _exemplified this prin- ciple when he said, A rich man who ales rich, dies disgraced.’ And that was a touching and reas {surigg incident which occurred when | the safe of another mulil-millionaire was opened after his death. and when for treasure found only that did not and $70.000.000 worth of can distributed in gifts ol 1:45 pm.—“Talks on Truth.” | Class by Arthur P. Buck Words Club. by Maude for the benefit of Sunday school teach- ers will be given at St. Mark's Church during the first two weeks in IFeb | ruary. rectory Tuesday night. AT COVENANT CHURCH. S¥ LA i sirbanger SoBBISREN Mor nd Evening. Rev. William A. Bisenberger will preach at hoth services tomorrow at sorrowfully away And the rich fool, with his bursting barns, failure because he measured li Morning Worsl jon by Minister. Seasie o5 "Guecistie Cuoir. 18(h and N Sts ARLES WOOD, D. Minister. WILLTAM A. EISENBERGER. isious Educaiten. 11:00 a.m.—Sermon by the Pas- tor. Theme: “Build- ing Character.” -hmr|m-|-.x'|-»rlrnr». High sihooley. o REV. nd Colleze ! Assistani and Director of Re Vig| Quartetie Chol body Invited | CALVARY W. Retween eets o HODIST EPISCOPAL (Colored Galbraith A. M. E. Zion Church Sixth St., Bet. T and M Sts. N.W. WAL D. BATTLE. Pastor. . Sunday_School BY GARNETT JANUARY Monday and Thursday, 5 and 8 2 IN TRUTH.” ~Healing Clinle Rev. 6:45 pm.—Epworth League. De- votional Service. 9:48—All-Comers’ Bibls Class fory Man. est H. Van Fossen, teac) 1 m\— nrnm( service. Sermon by Res William A Ejsenberger. THEGS0D smbp: On Columhia Road 14th and 15th Waltcr Franklin Atkinson Minister. 8:00 p.m.—Sermon by the Pastor. “The H T METROPOLITAN MEMORIAL (The National Methodist Church) dohn Marshall Place and € St. N.W. James Shera Montgomery, Minister )—Church schonl 11:00—Public worship—the. istration of— HOLY COMMUNION Special Music. The Imperial Quartet. 5—Epworth League _devotional g Im—lemnx vrvn- Sermon by | will A “Fisenbergar. back from its L POSSIBIL »ml music_morning oiseatl. Chnrcll of the Holy City ;- 16th Above Q Atane Cians lor Adults. Mrs. Alice Thacher Post one invite: 1 am —Mormn t Ted by | men 10 a.m.— he Christian supper and Our Services, . E. CHURCH 14th & C Ste. \. U MOORE’ nday School Pastor, 8:00—Thursday, Midweek Service. _______ALL WELCOME. ourth | Presbyterian Church 13th and Falrment Streeis N.W. Rev. James H. Miers, D. D., Pastor. Rev. Joseph T. Kelly, D. D, Pastor Emeritus. hool. W. W ey, ‘Sunarintendent 9:30 a.m.—Men's Binle Crass. - Frank L. Middleton. ' Teacher worship. Se Classes for 9:30 a.m.—Chureh School i rained ages. Unde -leadership. Worship. “TH Worship. with sermon Pastor Solo 1y M e Raloh | Free Lon ‘(lnuvlu Ch Minist ¥ open dally. 5 Li wder direciion of Miss Maud Sermon YN Sewall. Organist TERY Pastor. ‘ PRESBYTERIAN | Wettmmster Church Memoml Ith S < of education to| the doors and windows | look out upon all of Departments to | throw | that life. | Education should be an introduction {to life. The teacher's business is to lead vouth into the courts of king: the studios of artists librarie: of poets, ienti; to introduce vouth to the great of earth, that youth may know these reat and think with them. inordinate love of money de- feats this chief business of life. It side-tracks men. It makes them con- but a fraction of their It lulls them to a false ease, a mean complacency. For under- standing, it substitutes meager posses- sion. For the appreciation of loveli ness, it offers well stocked bar For the lift of the soul and the glow of the heart, it yields hare figures in a book. 1t is good to mMake a living, unless the making defeats the living. (Copyright. 1926.) open vouth may EPWORTH “THE GOOD-WILL CHURCH" M. E. CHURCH SOUTH laTll ST. AT 'N. CAROLINA AVE. N.E, Take Lincoln Park Car ‘Rev. John Paul Tyler,D.D. PASTOR - 9:30 a.m.—Sunday School forning Worship and__sermon My Young Friend.” Epworth League. -Organ Prelude. ening Worship and sermon. ‘“The TLeade: Burden.” Thmsdn\, 8 P i admin- | 2:30 a.m—St PRESBYTERIAN 16th and Kennedy Sts. REV. GODFREY CHOROT worshin. his DR MENTEOMERY will review—' “WILD GEESE” By Martha Ostenso. the winner of the U prize ever offered in this Countey hecause oF jis tearsal oo peal and its -compelling story. Special Music. The ALL ARP CORDIA L .Y WELCOM SUNDAY Q(‘ "HOOL.. 11 AM Thursday. 00 " p Prayer and Bible Study. M Cheats “ Adair. Orz: fs. Wasne B. Wheeler. Sololst. r Church of the Pllgrlms' 22nd St. Bet. P and Q Sts. N.W. The Imperial Qu: Free Seats to the Peonl A Weicome' to' the Tavtier " ="1e Petworth Methodis Episcopal Church Grant Circle and New Hampshive Ave. | REV. EDWARD HAYES, D. D, tor. .\nnda\ grades. 7:00 p.m.—Epworth League. 11:00 a.m.—Sermon by the Pastor. 8:00 p.m.—Tllustrated Sermon “CHI by Pearce Hayes chow, China. Good music and hearty welcome to all. Come and Worship Witl METHODIST | “THE CHURCH BEAUTIFUL" Sixteenth at Allison Street Joseph Templeton Herson, D. D., Minister o~ Connecticut Ave. and Jorelvn St,. CHEVY CHASE. D. C. Fred Coombs Reynolds, Minister || 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. | 11:00 a.m.—DPreaching, “The Means of Spiritual Growth.” 8:00 p.m.—TPastor will begin a series of character study based on Victor Hugo's famous novel “I.es Miserables.” The study for Sunday night “The Charity of the Bishop.” “The Redemp- tive Power of Lov Training School Opens. and institute for pal continue Thurs- will he divector of {the searc : GUNTON-TEMPLE MEMORIAL 16th and Newton Sts. Rev. Bernard Braskamp, M. A.. Pastor. A training school Runday Rrightwood 1 Church Moy schonl work Rev. Andrew Reid Bird, k Methodist Minister, It oam. and 730 pm. Sermon by the Minister. Central Presbyterian Church (SOUTHERN ASSEMBLY) Sixteenth and Irving Sts. NW, Rev. JAMES H. TAYLOR. D. D., Pastor. 2730 a.m.— Sunday School. ‘fi' ::If: a.m.—Preac hnv"l ‘"[ the Pastor, 500 o conducted hy religious ins sistad by M Miss Edward Smith. Monday work and primary sidered == THEOSOPHY. LECTURE “Gods in the Making” L. W. ROGERS National President Theosophical Soclety, Monday, Stpt. 20th, THE PLA?HOUSE 1814 N St. D of 3 of enff buttons Marvin M. E. Church, South Cor. 10th and B Sts. SW. Rev. E. A. LAMBERT, Pastor 5 n@tc > ",[:,',"'“",', lcelea checks od! Mrs, Rev. sning heginners’ work will be con s Miles, and 9:30 a.m. School for Western Presbyterian Cllnrdl H St. Bet. 19th and 20th Sts. N.W. 1 | 9:30 am 1100 am Lmng for Christ™ pworth League. -Sunday School Hour Socicties -hing by the Pastor, 8:00 p.m. Thursday—Prayer ser Small children cared for during morning rervice "CHEVY CHASE PRESBYTERIAN THE GIReL Will Read Love Poem. of Love Stories” is the subject of Rev. K. Hez Swem tomor- | row night at 8 o'clock. and he will} read an original love story poem at | the centennial Baptist Church, _The lock morning subject is “Sense ! Silence | "OTTO CARQUE of Los Angeles, California at THE PLAYHOUSE, 1814 N Street N.W. Sunday. Sept. 19th, 8 P.M. CTHE SAFE WAY TO HEALTH New and tal Facts About the < (n-mmrv of Life DMISSION FREE REVIVAL Beginning Sept. 19th The First Primitive Evangelical Christian Science Church of Washington. D. € WM. M. GOODWIN Acting Pastor Sunday at 11 AM Bnllrnom‘ Burlington Hotel rmont Ave. N.W.. just south 1 of Thomas Circle ind c all 14th St “The Start 7:00 p. R:00 b “A Millionaire Without Knowing It” Gcorgctown Church nr 31t N.W. irshall. D. . p-umt of S 11:00 a m vMaruan “IVAMP and urmnn six xn tures Monday TER. Pastor. pastor. Hme Coming ing Next Sunduy . _Former Pastors Preaching. Collection UNITED LODGE OF THEOSOPHISTS 709 Hill Bldg.. 13th and I Sts. Sunday. September 19, 8 n.m.— “MASTERS OF THE WISDOM™ Study Class, Wednesday, 8 No Dues, Fees or Collections. m.—Christian Endexvor. CALVARY Southern Methodist 3040 QUE ST. N.W. REV. EDGAR C. BEERY. Pastor. T NSRS 9:30 A.M.—Church School. 11:00 AM.—“THE LAURELS OF VICTORY" 8:00 PM.—“THE GOLDEN RULE" 7:00 PM.—Epworth League | Quartette—ETHEL D. STICKLES, Soprano; GOLDIE DRESSLER | HUTCHINS, Contralto; CLARENCE P. LEWIS, Tenor; JOHN H. MARVILLE, Bass. Large vested chorus choir. - e s 11 AM—MR. BFERY: “The Spread Letter.” 8 P.M.—MR. BEERY: “The Fall of Man.” Sunday School, 9:45 am, Epworth League, 7 p.m. Columbia Helghts Christian Church Park Road. West of 14th St. BAKER SMITH. Pastor. \"'"'E"flnlfi'l‘ EPISCOPAL. Ebenezer M. E Chnrch hareh Sehool 11:00 a.m—Sermon by Pastor 7:00 p.m.—Christian Endeavor 8:00 p.ni—Sermon by Pastor WHERE FRIENDS MEET Vermont Avenue Wermont Ave. North of N St. D.. Pastor. Mt. Vernon Pl. M. E. Church South (Southern Methodism's Representative Church) Ninth Avenue Northwest Street and Massachusetts Rev. W. A. Lambeth, D. D., Pastor Rev. W. A. McKee, Assistant to the P 9:30 AM.—Sunday School. 6:45 P.M.—Senior League 11:00 AM—Jumor Church Sermon by Mr. McKee Subject: “A Dud 11AM.—Dr. W. A Lambeth Subject: “‘Spiritually Minded” 8 PM.—Dr. Lambeth Subject: “What Everyboriy Ought to Know”’ the quartet and large vested a.m . —Graded Church School by Dr. Lucius METHODIST Opening Services at 4 p.m. Sunday ‘ F O U N D R EPISCOPAL | (Organized 1814) 1 The NCW Chapel Sixteenth St. Near P St. Alaska Ave. and Kalmia Road Rev. Frederick Bro Harris D. D It is our hope that every member of the church will he . wn y V. D, present at this initial service. Come in the spirit of prayer Minister that God's richest blessings may be upon this service. A Rev. John C. Millian, Director Religious Education most cordial invitation is extended to the people living in its vicinity to come and join with us upon this occasion. :30 A.M.—Church School. 00 a.m.—“A Proffered Crown” 8:00 p.m.—“Denying the Faith” Music by Foundry Quartette Choir tor | | | | | | i | | | { | by the quartet it m. E | Braithwaite. %00 p.m.—Christian_Endeavor Societies. | TAKOMA P \I\I\ hooly “Patk Vlew ‘Christian Chm’ch Park Road. East of Georgia A\ Rev. W. F. SMITH. Minister. Regular services for the day in our main church Rhode Island Ave. and 11th St. N.W.,, as Usual :45 a.am.—Sunday School Prayer Mee urfl;g :00 a.m.—Morning Service | 7:45p.m., Th REV. O. E. SPROULL Sermon by the Pastor NORTHMINSTER Presbyterian Church REV. HUGH KERR FULTON. Minister ry vight at 7 arters of THE' PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS. CHURCH. i~ ' 916 F St. Northeast Thuriday, 8 P.M.—Mid-week Praise and Prayer Service WELCOME (W. R. T. busses pass the doer.) . (near the Capitol), Miniater, FRY a—tiBE Yob s 0:90Braded Bihle School A Cordial Invitation. Is extanded to All Special music at each service hy choir, ied by Mr. Shure. 2 There will be a 15-minute organ reéital every Sunday evening at 5 by Mr. Shure until fitrther notice.