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12 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 90. 1998, WILL LAY STONE | [Ceommenccencus—] CHURCHES T0 HOLD OF EPHORTH HAL Services to Be Held Tomor- A meeting of the executive commit- tee of the Luther League of the Mary land Synod has been called by President Paul L. Brindle for October 26, at 7:30 pm. at the Y. M. C. A. The following appointments have been | announced by Robert. J. Volland, pres'- dent of the Luther League of the I “VICTORY SUNDAY" Disciples of Christ Here Sea | trict of Columbia: Life service secretar: | Ramsay Small, St. John's East River- | | dale Luther League; educational secre- | $500.000 Goal for Build- | tary, Irving L. Koch, Luther Place Me- | i ing Fund. row at Gaithersburg Home for Aged. { morial Church; missionary secretary. | Miss Emma A. Holzer, Zion's: intei- | | mediate _secreiary, Henry Whitinz, o | Atonement: junior secretary, Miss| washington churches of the Dis- Monica Snyder, Atonement; pastorial | ¢iples of Christ are joining with thou- \ advisers, Dr. H. Dennington Hayes, St.{sands of other churches of that com- Vernon Place Church will preach| Mark's, and Rev. Henry Manken, ir.. | munion throughout the United States on “Is God Christlike?” At the Junior | Incarnation, and publicity chairman, | tomorrow in ovserving “Victory Sun- Chureh, held at the same hour, in the | Fred L, Schickler, | day,” which is the culmination of a : e . .| _The league at Luther Place'Memorial | natjonal enterprise to erect & repre- Sunday School auditorium, Rev. Haskeil | Church will hold a “crazy” social Tues- | Sontative chureh in this city. R. Deal. junior preacher, will speak on | day evening, in the church parlors, The goal set for the day is $500,000, “Watching Your Step.” Mr. Deal will| A life service meeting will be con- |which will complete a fund of $1750,- preach also at the regular evening serv- | Oetober At the morning service tomorrow. thi pastor, Dr, W. A Lambeth of Mount PLAN GOSPEL SERVICES. 7Columbia Baptist Association to Open Series at Bethesda. The Columbia Association of Baptist Churches will inaugurate a series of zo0spel services at Bethesda, Md., to- morrow night. held in the Masonic Temple and will commence at 7:30 o'clock. Plans are being considered looking toward the opening of a Sunday school and the development of a permanent Baptist | organization. | ducted at St. Mark’s Luther League | 000, the sum needed for the erection of at 8 pm., by the local lit | the' building. This edifice, of which ice, using as his subject “Suffering in | service secretary, Mrs. Jerome K. Lyle. Christian Experience.” Monday evening members of St. Mark’s | League will leave from the church at At 2:30 pm. at Gaithersburg, Md. | 7i35"iclock on their annual Halloween services will be held in connection with | trip to “Spookland.” the laying of the corner stone of Ep-| During the October business meeting worth Hall. This is a unit of the Bai- of Zion's Luther League. at which Dis- timore Conference Home for the Aged.|trict League intermediate secretary. and is being built by the Epworth| genry Whiting, was the speaker, the Leaguers of the conference. Rev. Her-| following newly elected officers were man M. Wilson, superintendent of the | installed by Dr. Richard Schmidi. home, will preside. and the address Will | Miss Gladys Broeker, president; Edwia be made by Rev. J. H. Balthis. | Marques, vice president; Miss Catherinc The following social service meetings | Marques. corresponding secretary; Miss are scheduled for the week: Tubercu- | Margaret McDonald. recording secre- losis Hospital, Sunday afternoon at 3 n'clock: Home for Incurables, Monday evening at 7 oclock; Central Union Mission, Wednesday cvening at oclock. The study class of the Woman's Mis- slonary Soclety will meet at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning in room 10 for the discussion of the fourth chapter of “Women and the Kingdom.” The meet- tng will be in charge of Circle 4, of which Mrs. W. L. Coffman is leader. At 11 o'clock Tuesday, after the study class, the group meeting of the mis- sionary socleties of the Washington City churches will be held. Miss Emma V. ! Peppler, corresponding secretary of the Baltimore Conference Woman's Mis- slonary Society, expects to be present. This_service will be a memorial service for Mrs. R. W. MacDonell, a former member of the Woman's Missionary Council, and for Mrs. George Kernodle, a former president of the. Missionary Society of Emory Church, this city. The pastor will conduct the Lrayer meeting service Thursday evening at 8 oclock. TRANING SCHOOL DAY IS SET ASIDE Presbyterians of Country to Unite in Observance of Assem- bly's Work. By the action of the General Axem-{ bly of the Presbyterian Church in the | United States members of that denomi- | nation will study about, pray for and give tothe work of the assembly’s train- | ing school tomorrow. This day has!| been set apart as Training School day. Pastors will give information about the school and lead the congregations in prayer for it. Churches not partici- | pating in the every-member canvass plan are urged to take offerings on that day for the school In view of the fact that collections for this school are not up to the stand- | ard set by the church, nor equal to that | of previous years, synods, presbyteries, | churches, Sunday schools and societies | are requested to give their full quota assigned to the training school, which is 1 per cent of the total budget for assembly’s causes. ‘The training school is located in Richmond, Va. Dr. Walter L. Lingle, is president of the school, and the board of trustees includes Dr. F. T. McFaden, Winchester, V: Dr. H. H. Sweets, Louisville, Ky.: G. W. Call, Richmond, Va.; R. M. Friend, Peters- .: Dr. H. W. DuBose, Spartan- . S. C.. R. E. Magill, Richmond, Va.; Dr. Homer McMillan, Atlanta, Ga.: Mrs. Comeron Morrison, Charlotte, N. C.: Miss Catherine H. Hawes, Rich- mond, Vi Dr. William E. Hill, Rich- mond, Va.; Mrs. Hampton Fleming, Richmond, Va.; Dr. H. S. Chester, Nashville, Tenné J. Scott Parrish, Richmond, Va., and Coleman Wortham, | Richmond, Va. DR. PATTERSON “Young People and the Church” Is Theme. Dr. N. P. Patterson, pastor of the First’ Presbyterian Church, will preach tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock on “The Young Zeople and the Church.” He will speak at 8 p.m. at the chapel, Mas- sechusetts avenue and Thirty-sixth street, on “Something to Live For.” SUBJECTS OF SERMONS. | { 'PREACHES | — | “A MENACE TO AMERICA.” Georgetown Lutheran Minister to Discuss “A Soft God.” “A Menace of America—A Soft God" will be the subject tomorrow at 11 a.m. in Georgetown Lutheran Church, Rev, Harold E. Beatty, pastor. The Cbris- tian Endeavor will meet at 7 p.m. The topic is, “How Law Increases Freedom.” ‘The evening service will begin at 8 o'clock. The pastor will speak on “He | Did That Which Was Right in the Sight West Washington Baptist Pastor |°fthe Lord” Announces Topics. At the West Washintgon Baptist Church tomorrow the pastor, Dr. C. B. Austin, will preach at 11 am. on “A Good Man” and 8 p.m., “Life on Top of the World.” There will be a special sermon at the mid-week service Thursday evening. “City Building” Is Subject. “City Building” will be the sermon subject tomorrow night of Rev. Ellis C. Primm, pastor of the Second Baptist Church. 'This service will be held at 8 oclock at the East Capitol street branch, Seventeenth and East Capitol streets. The morning service will be held at the church, Fourth street and Virginia avenue southeast. and the theme of the sermon will be “The Nature of Power.” This will be the second in a series of three sermons from one text. The B. Y. P. U. will meet at 6:30 at the branch. Plan Triple Baptism. At McKinley Memorial _Baptist Church. Fourth and L streets. Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Lamkin, the pastor, will preach tomorrow at 11 am. A triple baptizing will take place at 2:30 p.m by Dr. William Moore, pastor of the Southern Baptist Church. Holy Com- munion will be celebrated at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Williams will preach a special sermon to the joint session of the Sun- day school and B. Y. P. U. rally, 8 pm Plan Solemn Public Novena. At St. Mary's Church a solemn pub- lic novena for the souls in’ purgatory will begin October 25 and continue until November 2 novena wil be one of the Pasionate Fathers' Mission Band. The daily Masses will be at 7 and 8 o'clock. Jvening devotion, beginning at 7:30 will consist of the rosary, scrmon and benediction. | Bridges of- Life." The director of the | tary: Carl O. Brudin, treasurer. Th: ! following _presidential _appointments ! were made by Miss Broeker: Educational secretary, Miss Emma Holzer; mission- ary secretary. Miss Mary “Leonberge ! life service secreiary, Miss Clara C. | Schickler. Zion will hold & social No- | vember 2. é “Can All Be Missionaries?” is the ! topic which will be presented tomor- row evening at Incarnation Luther League by Miss Martha Folk; at St. Paul's League by Miss Lillian Linquist, and at Zion's League by Miss Mary rger. e ther League of the Baltimore | District and vicinity has extended an | invitation to the Luther League of t District of Columbia to attend a pr duction of the comic opera, “The Gon- doliers.” which will be presented at Lehmann's Hall, Baltimore, Novem- ber 1. President Robert. J. Volland has repre- | sented the Luther League of the Di | trict of Columbia on the committee ar- ranging_for the annual international | Young People’s rally. ;CHUR(;H TO CELEBRATE | ITS 85TH ANNIVERSARY to Dr. James Shera Montgomery Preach at Ryland Methodist. ‘The eighty-fifth anniversary of the Ryland Methodist Episcopal Church will be celebrated Sunday. Dr. James Shera Montgomery will preach the an- niversary sermon. Dr. Charles S. Cole | will occupy the Metropolitr 1 Memo- | rial Methodist pulpit Sunday morning. | In the evening Dr. Montgomery will give a sermon on the subject “The | The Metropolitan Sunday School, composed of the officers and teachers | of the hoard, will meet in the church at 8 o'clock Monday evening. | Friday evening in the vestry of the | church the Woman's Foreign Missiol ary Society will have a special pro- | gram. ARRANGE FAMILY DAY. | Hyattsville Baptist Church to Hold Special Service. HYATTSVILLE, Md.. October. 20— | Family day will be observed at the Pirst Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 a.m. The pastor, Rev. B. P. Robertson, will make a short talk on “The Sacredness | of the Family Unit in Society.” day school will meet at 9:30 a. the B. Y. P. U. will meet at 7 p.n. Baptismal service will be held at 8 p.m. Twentv persons will be baptized. Special meetings will be held at the College Park mission_house, beginning jtomorrow at 3 p.m. Rev. John Weslcv Loftus of Silver Spring will be the evangelist. | John Russel Pope is the_architect, will | be of the American classic type of architecture and is to include, besides & building of worship, a fully equipped | modern educational plant and a beauti- ful memorial chapel. The congregation ! of the Vermont Avenue Christian | Church will occupy this building. | At the morning service tomorrow the | | | | pastor, Dr. Earle Wilfley, will speak on | the slogan of this campaign, “Together | We Build for Him.” It is expected | Representative T. W. Phillips, ir.. of | Butler, Pa., one of the trustees and a | member of the building_committee of | this project, and B. T. Scott of Balti- | more, whose grandfather, Walter Scott, | was one of the evangelist founders of | the movement now known as the Dis- | ciples of Christ, will participate in the | morning's program, which has been ar- | |ranged by G. H. Hackworth, Mrs. F. | M. Foster and Ray M. Beauchamp. | | The council in charge of the observ- ance of this day in the District of | Columbia area is as follows: D. C. Gordon, chairman; P. A. Cave, Mrs.; H. B. Douglas. S. J. Goode, W. P. Lip- scomb, H. C. Mayhew. A. C. Ridgewav, J. A. Scott, Albert Strauss, Robert A. | Voorus and Harry Wilson. ! At the evening service of the Mount Rainier Christian Church a pageant, “The Spirit of the Disciples.” will be presented, under the direction of th~ | pastor, Rev. D. C. Gordon, and Mrs. Gordon, who also wrote it. DR. SMITH TO CONTIUE | SERIES OF SERMONS Pastor Hamline Methodist Church to Talk on “Guide | Posts to Duty.” i | Dr. Chesteen Smith, pastor of Ham-; |line Methodist Episcopal Church, will | continue the series of sermons he has been delivering during the Sunday eve- nings in_October on “Guide Posts to | Duty.” Tomorrow evening the subject | will be “Conscience As a Guide tol Duty.” The morning sermon will be on the topic “The Lily and the! Sponge.” This will be preached by | special request, having been delivered | {at the recent meeting of the Union | Missionary _Conference held in the | Brookland Methodist Church. | A young people’s meeting, combining | the Baptist Young People's Union of | Petworth Baptist Church and~the Ep- worth League of Hamline, will be held ' in the chapel at Hamline at 7 p.m. tomorrow. A program of interest has been arranged, including a short mes- | sage from the officers of the District organizations. Tea will be served in | the social hall from 6 to 7 o'clock, pre- | ceding the meeting. The young people | of the neighborhood are especially in- | vited. of | | | | BISHOP TO SPEAK. PR L e 8 | Ransas Prelate to Preach in All| Saints’ Church. Right Rev. James Wise, Bishop of Kansas, will preach in All Saints’| Church, Chevy Chase circle, tomorrow | at 11 o'clock. He will address the chil- dren of the Sunday school at 10 o'clock. | ‘The Rector's Ald Society of the church, under the leadership of Mrs. G. | W. Harris, is planning a luncheon for November 11, at which time the rector | will entertain the women of the congre- | gation. The society will meet Tuesday | at 10:30 am. The Girls' Friendly So- | ciety, under the direction of Miss Doro- | thy Smith, will meet Monday night at 7 o'clock. Rev. W. B. Brooks to Speak. At the services of Lincoln Congre- | gational Temple tomorrow morning at the Lincoln Theater, Rev. R. W. Brooks will speak from the subject, “Finding a Way and Making One.” At/ 8 pm. Dr. Brooks will speak at the Plymouth Congregational Church from | the subject, “Listening TR Christian Endeavor Society will meet | at the Twelfth Street Y. M. C. A. at| | 6:45 p.m. The subject to be discussed | is “How Does Law Increase Freedom?”" | i | In Behalf_of § Sunday, October 21, Washington C Music begins 3:30 p.m. Music by Cathedral Choir u; Bishop of The Public is invited; WASHINGTON 19th and E Wisconsin Avenue Cars a chusetts Avenue Busses, which Cathedral. | | today commands His foll i You Are Asked to Ce OPEN AIR SER assisted by Church Choirs and Band Preachers: RT. REV. JAMES E. FREEMAN, D. D., | | RT. REV. GEORGE ASHTON OLDHAM, D. D., Bishop of Albany In Case of Rain Service in the | Hear the Cry of the Leper—‘‘Unclean The Saviour responded to the Leper's appeal and “Cleanse the Leper” Miss Munsey to Preside. | Miss Louise Munsey will preside at | tomorrow evening's program at Francis | Asbury Methodist Church. “What Makes Up Our Minds” is the subject that will | be discussed at Epworth League tomor- Tow evening. Refreshments will be served at 6:30 o'clock. | Rev. E. Hez Swem to Speak. “Some Persons You and I Know!"| ts the subject of Rev. E. Hez Swem | tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at Centen- nial Baptist Church His 11 o'clock | morning sermon subject is “What, the BRest Christians Have the Greatest Desire {0 Know.” 4 VICE iWnrM Peace in the Amphitheater athedral Close Service begins 4:00 p.m. nder direction of Mr. Priest, Washington no tickets are required AUDITORIUM Streets N.W. nd Woodley Road and Massa- connect, with all lines, pass the "’ owers to— r-operate Through the Washington Auxiliary Mission to Lepers Send Check or Cash to the Treasurer, Mrs. Washington Topham 43 You Street N.W., North 6063 “Imasmuch as Ve Have Done It Unto One of the Least of These—Ye Have Done 1t Unto Me” Dr. Henry W. O. Millington, executive | secretary of the Columbia Association, will conduct the services tomorrow night and will be assisted bv John Ruthven and several other members of the B. Y. P. U. Federation. “New Light on Luther” Is Theme. “New Light on Luther” is the subject of the address to be delivered by Dr. Charles C. Tansill before the Presby- terian Ministers’ Association of Wash- ington and Vicinity at 11 o’clock Mon- day in the New York Avenue Presby- terian Church. ‘The meetings will be ' TOMBS CHAPLAIN | WILL SPEAK HERE Rev. John Callahan to Appesr at Central Union Mission October 28. Rev. John Callahan, chaplain of the Tombs Prison in New York City and | superintendent of the Hadley Rescue | | Mission there, will be the principal | | speaker in the celebration of the forty- | | fourth anniversary of the Central Union | | Mission, 613 C street. October 28, when | | “Mission Sunday” will be generally ob- | served by the churches the Central | | Union Mission represents and visiting | rescue mission superintendents will fli many pulpits for the morning services. | Mr. Callahan will speak at the Mis- sion Sunday public mass meeting to be held in the First Congregational Church October 28, at 3:30 o'clock. With him | will appear Rev. W. E. Paul, superin- | tendent of the Union Mission of Mil- —— waukee, largest in the world: Peter Quartel of Dayton. Ohio. mission su- [ perintendent of that city. but national- { Iy known as the “songbird” of the In- | ternational Union Missfons; Fev. Fred | Becker, superintendent of the Rescue | Mission of Milwaukee and president of the Tnternational Union of Missions covering the United States and Canada. and John R. McIntyre of Philadelphia. head of the Who-So-Ever Mission of that city. a leader among the indus- trial plants connected with rescue mis- sion work: W. L. Jones, head of the original Jerry McAuley Mission in Wa- ter street, New York: “Pete Call,” super- intendent of the City Mission of Boston: George Soerheide, who directs the City Mission in_Cleveland. and J. Arthur Schlicter, the field secretary of the In- ternational Union of Missions. “Immutable Christ” Is Subject. “The Immutable Christ” will be the subject of Rev. B. H. Whiting, pastor of the Friendship Baptist Church, First and H streets southwest, tomorrow at 11 a.m. Holy communion. 3 p.m.; Sun- day school. 9:30 am.: B. Y. P. U.. 6 p.m.. prayer and praise servies Tues- day. 8 p.m the District will give a pageant, Decades.” The young people of the Emmanucl Baptist Church of Rangoon, Burma. of which Dr. Singiser was once the pastor | gave a contribution toward the building | fund of the National Baptist Memorial The Lisitaw Club held a business meeting and social October 12 at the | home of Miss Charlotte Speiden. Plans for the coming year were discussed. The business meeting of the society will be held Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Ruth Gary, 1647 Puller . .| street. e young peopie expect to At the National Baptist Memorial | conduct their regular fifth fogenrsdav Church tomorrow morning there will be | rln;e'nngln (l:enmranl Snllo:\ M!fiuhn Oc- s 3 ; | tober 31, with Gaskiel in charge. A . hatvest heari€ Sexyice; WLl sevmons by | Halloween party will be held Novem. “The NATIONAL BAPTIST | MEMORIAL SERVICE Pastor to Preach Twice Tomorrow. Auxiliary Luncheon to Be Held Wednesday. he pastor, Dr. Gove G. Johnson, on ‘The Home of Today.” In the evening | he will answer a question given by one | ~ s = of the young people, entitled “The Un- “The Imitating Satan.” pardonable Sin.” R = | " Romans, chaper iil, “The Righteous- ev. C. R. Ferguson will preach on ness of -God.” will be discussed at the “The Imitating Satan,” at Wiseonsin ‘3,':3“,,?:&; ne;cninx prayer and fellow- | Avenue Baptist Church, Forty-second A luncheon, celebrating the fortieth | N9 Fessenden streets, at 8 o'clock Sun- anniversary of the Woman's Mission- | 42V evening, and at. 11 o‘clock, on “The | ary Association of the District, will be | Revealing Holy Spirit.” Edward J. Fox. held at this church Wednesday at 1 Bible school superintendent, is arrang- pm. Mrs. Henry W. Peabody will make | Ing November 4 to 11 for an enlarge- the ‘address and some of the women of | Ment program in the Bihl~ Sehool Who’s Coming to Congress? An interesting phase of the approaching election to Washing- tonians is who will compose the personnel of the new Congress. Upon the composition of the Senate and House depends the fate of Washington’s future—the success or failure of the District’s ambitious hopes for improvement and progress. Congress holds the decision—and so everybody interested in the National Capital has a personal interest in who will have a voice in local affairs. Read— —and you’ll get a clear and comprehensive idea of how the Congressional candidates stand at home. he Sundy Star —tomorrow—OQct. 21 The entire corps of Star correspondents, who are observing the progress of the campaign in every section of the country, have made a special study of the Congressional outlook—and their combined views will be printed in tomorrow’s Star. You'll get the truastatus of each candidate—and from which survey it will be an easy matter to form an opinion of the probable make-up of the Seventy-first Congress. For Star Carrier Service—phone Main 5000— Circulation Dept.—or order from your newsdealer Don’t miss tomorrow’s Star