Evening Star Newspaper, December 12, 1931, Page 11

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1931 CHNTHAS LEGED PRESENTED ACAI “The Other Wise Man” Will Be Given at Luther Place Memorial Dec. 27. Por the seventh consecutive season the Christmas legend of “The Other Wise Man," by Dr. Henry Van Dyke arranged for church presentation by Bess Davis Schriener, will be enacted by a group of more than 75 chur drama players from all sect city, in the auditorium of I Memorial Church, on Thomas December 27 Dr. Carl O. Rasmussen Luther Place, take drama, and Jt is expect Wilfley, pastor eme City Christian C! lines of “The V tion, as he in the grc Prank Clutz Place, and men of the city, ne Clark of Moun Church, Herman s 8t. Paul's Church, and Four presentations wi an extra presentation i tion. The drama will 27, at 5 o'clock, and wil the evenings of December The public is invited given for the benefit ployed and needy CHURCH FEDERATION T0 GIVE BIBLE PLAY Masonic Auditorium to Be Scene of “The Greater Love” Pres- entation December 18. Circle pastor of wil in the Earle ational of players assistant sther well-k p pas be contempl: 27,28 It The Pederation of arranged to produce a Biblical play a the Masonic Auditorum December 18 under auspices of the Employment Committee, whose chairman is Spencer Palmer. The production i *“The Greater Love,” and it will be based upon the Old_ Testament story of Joseph. Rehearsals are being con- ducted under the direction of Richard M. Barr, author of the play. There are about 10 people in the leading roles and the entire cast will number be- tween 50 and 100. An effort is being made to find people who are members of Washington churches without em- ployment Who might be willing to be- come participants. Those who take part in the play will share in the re- ceipts. The costumes will be typical of Bgyptian life in the day of the ancient pharaohs Tickets are for sale by the T. Arthur Smith Agency, 1336 G street; Wood- ward and Lothrop's, Pelais Royal, Kann's, Lansburgh’s, Hecht's and prob- ably other department stores. Leaders of numerous men’s Bible classes are co-operating DR. PORTER TAKES MEDITATION TOPIC Pastor to Give Sermon Tomorrow at First Baptist—Lord's Sup- per fo Be Observed. Churches “A Communion Meditation” is the subject of Dr. Samuel Judson Porter pastor of the First Baptist Church, to- morrow morning. The Lord's supper ‘will be observed In the evening Dr. Porter will de- liver the second of a series of human | interest sermons designed mainly for young people. His subject will be “A Courtship by Proxy and How It Turned ©Out.” -On succeeding Sunday eveni: he will speak on 3 “Romance in a Barley Fleld,” “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Beautiful Wom- an's Power Over a Mighty King.” Swedish services will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow. Dr. K., E. Carlson will preach. The B. Y. P, U will be in charge of Mears, Jeader, with the B ducted by Group 2, led sell. The characters w pate in the comedy 1o be given by Dramatic presented at the B tomorrow evening. EVANGELISTIEJ RITES HELD Rev. Harry T. Collier to Speak at Full Gospel Taberna Evangelistic services are being @ucted every Sunday night at th Gospel Tabernacle h Capitol K streets. The } Collier, will preach tomor J. K quiz con- Rus- and Queues will be meeting con- Full and d’ Friday Exchange Pulpits LOCAL PASTORS IN FRIEND- LY CONTEST. | | REV. E. HEZ SWEM. contest to determine largest congregation, m, pastor of the Cen- Church, Seventh and I northeast, and Rev. .H. B. M pastor of the Second Baptist Fourth street and Virginia ave- nue southeast, will exchange pulpits to- ow raorning. It is planned to have | membex of each congregation care- Each mi pulpit at 1t | have for topic Grit's G [¢ PASTOR T0 PREACH ON'CROWING TRED Dr. J. J. Rives Takes “Honor” for Sermon Subject in Evening. In a friendly who will di Rev. E. Hez 1 Baptist Church th will Rev & it Gets! occupy his own Mr. Swem will that time “Grit! Get Orit!” J. J. Rives, pastor of Prancis M. E. Church, South, Sixteenth between Irving and Lamont will take as his subject tomor- rning “Growing Tired.” At the his subject will be streets, Tow mo vening _service, “Honor.” The Epworth League, at 7 p.m., will have a special playlet prepared by Miss | Ruth Hall, entitled “Something Lack- | ing.” Bible Class to Entertain. The Young Men’s Bible class will en- tertain the Gamma Sigma Bible class Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rossel E. Mitchell, 7 East Mel- rose street, Chevy Chase, Md. The Young Men's Bible class, under | the direction of Mr. Mitchell, is taking |up the study and discussion of “The | Christ of Every Road,” by B. Stanley Jones: | "Circle No. 1 of the Woman's Mission- ary Soclety will meet Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Caroon, 1514 Emerson street. Circle No. 4 will meet Wednesday at 8 pm. at the home of Mrs. Howard Elgin, 1476 Harvard | street northwest. « Welcome Is Arranged. At the Thursday evening prayer serv- | fce the congregation will greet the new presiding elder, Dr. J. H. Wells. After the regular service the first quarterly conference will be held. The Epworth League will have charge of the meeting at Central Union Mis- sion, December 19 at 8 p.m. LESSON SERMON GIVEN Churches of Christ Announce Text for Tomorrow. ‘God, the Preserver of Man” is the subject of the lesson-sermon in all | the Churches of Christ Scientist to- morrov ‘The golden text is from Psalm He that dwelleth in the secret the most High shall abide shadow of the Al- mighty Amon the less the Bible jarth bring 1 his ce of nder the ations which comprise is the following from God said, let the he living creature and crepping e earth after his And God made th after his kind, that creepeth upon is kind: and God ®00d.” (Genesis, 1. and it was sc the beast of the e and every thing the earth after saw that it was 24,25). Will Conti At St. Columba’s Episcopal Church, Forty-second and Albemarle streets, tomorrow, the rector, Rev. E. A. 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Dr. Stockdale will lead the meeting and his subject will be “Self- defense or Belf-development?” The Senior Society of Christian En- deavor will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday for tea. The regular meeting will follow at 6:30 pm. Mrs, Allen A. Stockdale will lead and the topic for discussion will be “Making Ohristmas Christian.” The Young People’s Soclety of Chris- tian Endeavor will meet at 6:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Najib . Khoury, & native of Palestine and at present a student at American Univer- sity. His subject will be ‘“Palestine Yesterday and Today.” The Inter diate Soclety will meet Sunday at 6 pm. in the west parlor. Worship | leader, Louise Greenwood; discussion | leader, David Copenhafer. Subject Sportsmanship.” The Young Women's Club will meet Tuesday at 6:15 pm. Miss Nell M Berghout, director of religious educa- tion at First Chur will tell Henry | van Dyke's story, “The Other Wise Man,” and will conduct the white gift service, DR. S1Z00 TO PREACH ON MARTIN LUTHER Will Discuss “The Lost Bense of Indignation” at Morning Bervice. At the New York Avenue Presbyterian | Church tomorrow morning Dr. J. R. Sizoo will have for his subject “The | Lost Sense of Indignation.” At the eve- | ning service he will discuss Martin | Luther. ‘The Christmas meeting of the Wed- nesday Morning Guild will be held at the church, with Mrs. Neal Herndon | as the hostess at the luncheon. Mrs. | W. H. Steinbauer will read “The Com- | ing of Claudia,” a cutting from the English drama, “The Prinee Chap,” by | Edward Peple, | The midweek prayer service will be conducted Thursday evening by Dr.| Siz00. | ‘The Goodpasture Bible Class will hold | the second of its educational and soclal meetings Saturday afternoon. Dr. Brodie will give an illustrated talk on | “A Trip to Bethlehem.” | DR. ALBERT J. M'CARTNEY TO ILLUSTRATE SERMON | Will Make Address at Peck Me- morial Chapel on Palestine Visit. An illustrated sermon will be given to- | morrow night at Peck Memorial Chapel by Dr. Albert Joseph McCartney on his trip to Palestine the past Summer. | At the morning service, the pastor, | Rev. Irving Ketchum, wiill preach on | the topic “Getting Ready for the| Savior” ~Sunday school and Cuth- | bert class will meet at 9:45 a.m. The | highway class for women will be taught by Mrs. Irving W. Ketchum. Arrangements are being made by the | Sunday school for a white gift Christ- mas to be held in the chapel Decem- ber_20. The Gillett class will meet on Sun- day at 3 pm. in the Church parlor. The intermediate and senior societies will meet at 7 pm. The Boy Scouts will meet with Scoutmaster Herbert C. Tucker Friday night. PLAN FOUNDRY SERVICE Rev. Dr. Harris to P:ach on “Un- finished Christmas. Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, pastor of Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church, will preach tomorrow morning on “The Unfinished Christmas.” At the eve- ning service, Clinton N. Howard of | Rochester, N. Y., will speak on “What | Shall We Do With the Eighteenth Amendment?” A meeting of the Men's Club wmi have as the guest speaker Friday eve- | ning, Roe Fulkerson, editor of the | Kiwanis Magazine. Methodist E SOUTH. piacopal | First Church, The meeting at Bethany No. 2 will be led by Miss Dorothy Colklesser, fel- Jowship director, The Fellowship Com- mission, under Mr. Dorr, will lead the meeting at Bethany No. 1. Centennial's program will be under the direction of the stewardship com- mission, headed by Richard Locke. As- sisting him will be Mrs. Cecilia Burling- son, Mrs. Anna Ryan, Miss Blanche Locke and Roy Perry. The Bible study will be led by devotional life director, Miss Inez English, Only male characters appear in “The a comedy drama to be presented by First at 8 p.m., December 18, at the church by the Wigs and Ques. Miss Lena G. Parks will direct the play. Wilson Reid's “Magnetics” will con- duct a radio broadcast of a Christmas play at the meeting at Metropolitan Sunday night. Plans for “win my friend” campaign will be formed at the devotional life meeting, December 14 at 7:45 p.m. at under the direction of Richard Hoiland director of young peo- ple’s work of the American Baptist Pub- lication Society, Philadelphia. National Baptist's program will be under the PFellowship Commission, led by Ray Torpy. Assisting him will be Elizabeth Owens, Willlam Wolfrey, Edith Harris, Frankie-Jo M. Torpy. and Howard Peterson. Supper will be in charge of William Trent, at 6 p.m Fifth will hold a meeting at the Bap- tist Home for the Aged Ladies at 3 p.m Sunday. The program will be led by Mrs. Donna May Sparks Muquin. The evening meeting will be in charge of Irvin Cooter of the Fellowship Com- mission. The Christmas meeting of the Junior Y. P. U. Federation will be held at Brookland, December 20. Members of the two Brookland unions are to present a pageant, “Candle Light." The jolnt meeting of the commission directors wJl be held at Temple, De- cember 14 The federation meeting will be held December 15 at First Baptist Church of Alexandria. The Intermediate Federation will meet December 18. Metropolitan is or- ganizing an orchestra and centennial choir. Fountain memorial anrounces its new offieers: President, Ruby Bunyea; vice president, Lynn Elmore; secretary, Theresa Bankston; treasurer, Mildred Hurst; planist, Lynn Elmore; devotional life director, Holton Blakeslee; steward- ship director, Dorothy Aberg; fellow- ship director, Mildred Hurst; service director, Bruce Kritzer; publicity, George Blakeslee, and campalgn man- ager, Louise Bunyea. A UNION M. E. MINISTER TO TALK ON “MESSIAH” Rev. Herman McKay Will Also Discuss “The Great Good Far- ther On"” in Evening. “Is Jesus Our ‘Messiah’'?” will be the theme tomarrow morning in Union Methodist Episcopal Church, Twen- tieth street near Pennsylvania ave- nue, of Rev. Herman McKay, minister. The friendship hour of the young people will be at 5:45 o'clock, followed by the Fpworth League service, &t which there will be a discussion of Christian methods in industry. The pastor will speak at 8 o'clock on “The Great Good Farther On.” Officers and teachers of the church school will meet Wednesday at 8 o'clock The topic for study is “The Use of the Bible in Religious Educa- tion.” DR. WICKEY TO SPEAK Church Education Board Official to Talk in Georgetown. Dr. N. J. Gould Wickey, executive secretary of the Lutheran Board of Education, will preach tomorrow at 11 am. in Georgefown Lutheran Church, The Sunday school will assemble at 9:30, with J. Prank Butts in charge. The Christian Endeavor Soclety will hold a business session at 7 p.m., and will have charge of the 8 p.m. service. The pastor, Rev. Harold E. Beatty, who has been sick, is greatly improved. New Jerusalem (SWEDENBORGIAN) CHURCH OF THE HOLY CITY 16th above Q N.W. 45—Bible Clasges 00—Arcana Adult Clas 00—Morning Worship, Pastor. 00—Holy Supper. 00 p.m - Discussion Church Parlor. EVERY ONE WELCOME ALWAYS Pastor, Rev. Paul Rpery, h;llrthnhiat Epiacngpal SOUTH. ~ EPWORTH 13th ST. and N. CAR. AVE. NE. Dr. John C. Copenhaver, Pastor 5. with sermon by Meeting in the 11 O'Clock Sermon, Dr. Copenhaver, “The Price the Wise Men Paid.” 8 p.m. Sermon, Dr. Copenhaver. “The Way That Seems Right, but Is Not.” Sunday School. Epworth League Prayer meeting. Music by vested choir. All are welcome to all service: MOUNT VERNON PLACE Southern Methodism’s Representative Church Massachusetts Avenue at W. A. SHELTON, D. D., Pastor. Ninth Street Northwest REV. H. R. DEAL, Asst. Pastor. Sunday School, 9:30 AM. Young People’s Services, 7:00 P.M. 11 AM.—“The Morning Dawns,” Dr. Shelton. 8 PM.—“Above Every Name,” Dr. Shelton. Special Music at both services by Quartet and Large Vested Choir under the direction of R. Deane Shure. Cordial Welcome to Al _ Euvangeliral ) WHY Euangelical ARE Moslem Chiefs Meeting at Jerusalem? Mobammedans Combining—Is the Final Holy War Near? Come, let us study the predictions of Holy Writ on the vast movements in the Orient. by B. G. WILKINSON, Ph. D. Dean of Theolosy, Washington Missionary College MT. PLEASANT HALL 1813 Columbia Road (across from Theater) TISPM. —sll"h Demonstration. et " expe: 7:30 PM.—Musieal Proraa’ich rom am led by Prof. Ambassador “Preventing High-blood Pressure from FPoor the Wi I hington Sanitarium. SUNDAY, DEC BISHOP FREEMAN CONTINUES SERIES Will Deliver Third of Advent Sermons Tomorrow Afternoon. Bishop James E. Freeman will deliver the third of a series of Advent serm in Washington Cathedral tomorrow at 4 pm. He will continue the series en- tiled “Life’s Interludes” The service and sermon will be broadcast over WMAL. Bishop Freeman will be the preacher Wednesday at_the consecration of Dr Frederick G. Budlong, rector of Christ Church, Greenwich, as Bishop Coadju- tor of Connecticut. Dr. G. Frecland Peter, canon and preach at the 11 am. celebratian of the holy communion tomorrow in the Bethlehem Chapel. The other services will include the celebration of the holy communion at 7:30 Am. and morning prayer and litany at 10 a.m. Every Friday at 4 o'clock special in- tercessions are said at evensong in the Bethlehem Chapel “for the relief of those Who are unemployed and in trouble, for the guidance of our rulers and leaders, for adequate funds for building the Cathedral and the support of its institutions and work, and for the help of the clergy, officers, employes and friends of Washington Cathedral.” All persons interested in the Cathedral enterprise are requested to attend reg- ularly at these services in order to par- ticipate in these special intercessions, Pligrimages are conducted on Sun- days about the Cathedral under the di- rection of Canon Gummere. They start from Bethlehem Chapel at 12:30 p.m. and 5 pm. He takes the pilgrims through the Cathedral Crypt chapels and to other points of religlous devo- tion and interest in the Cathedral Close. ‘MORNING DAWNS,’ DR. SHELTON’S TQPIC Mount Vernon Pastor Will Deliver Two Bermons Tomorrow. Board Is Named. “The Morning Dawns” is the subject of the sermon at 11 o'clock tomorrow at Mount Vernon Place Methodist Epis- copal Church South, Massachusetts ave- nue at Ninth street, by Dr. W. A. Shel- ton, the pastor. At the evening service he will preach on “Above Every Name.” At a meeting of the quarterly con- ference, held this week, the following committees were completed: Board of Christian Education—Dr. W. A. Shelton, Rev. H. R. Deal,-Mrs, A. F. Harlan, Miss Prances Harlan, Miss Myrtle Moore, Mrs. A. B. McPherson, Miss Etta Mai Russell, J. E. Baird, Dr. C. P. Clark, J. L. Hudson, A. E. Martin and W. 1. Smalley. Committee on Missions—Mrs. Ida Rhodes Groover, chairman; Mrs. C. M. Stoy, Miss Ora Cage, E. J. Armbruster, J. W. Burrus and C. G. Johnson. Committee on Christian Stewardship —P. H. McMurray, chairman; Miss Iva Baldwin, Col. A. R. Brindley, R. O. Mullikin and Harvey Wise, Committee on Christian Literature— R. T. Buckingham, chairman; A. F. Burgess and J. D. Linkins. Popular Evangelistic Service, 7:30 Sacred Concert 7:15— Come Early. Pastor Preaches on “TWO ALTARS” The Tabernacle N. Cap. &K Sts. Rev. Harry L. Collier 9:30. Y. P., 6:30 ‘The Brazen' Laver.” 5., 1:00, and Pri., 7:45—Pen Bervice Wed. 11:00_a.m.. over Come to this Nat. Evangelistic 8. 8, 1:00- | chancellor of Washington Cathedral =il | Y. M. C. A. News Page McK. Etchison, religious work director of the Y. M. C. A, will teach the Baraca class of Fifth Baptist Church tomorrow morning. E. M. Bryan, chairman of the Sun- day Observance Committee of the Or- ganized Bible Class Association, will ad~ |dress the men's class of Potomac | Heights Community Church tomorrow. Paul L. Benjamin, executive secretary of the Social Hygiene Society, will ad- dress the young men's class at Petworth Baptist Church tomorrow. Louis B. Nichols, associate religious work director of the Y. M. C. A, will teach the Drake class of Calvary Bap- | tist Church tomorrow morning. CLASS WILL ASSIST - INCHURCH SERVICE ;Rev. John Compton Ball to Preach Tomorrow on “Alive for Christ.” At the ‘Metropolitan Baptist Church | tomorrow morning Dr. John Compton Ball will speak on “Allve for Christ.” The “Live-Wire” Bible Class of young men will be special guests of the church in the morning. Members of this class will assist the pastor in con- ducting the service. In the evening Universal Bible SBun- day will be observed, and the r will speak on “Where Is Your Bible, in the Waste Basket or on the Center Table?” There will be a great display of family Bibles. Every one has been requested to bring the old-time family Bible and place it on the platform. The committee, consisting of J. O. Peed, Nathan Clark, Turner Cox, L. T. Gravatte and Mrs. O. M. Embrey, will be in charge of the Bibles and appro- priate souvenirs will be given to the persons exhibiting the oldest. Bibles. Miss Maude Baunders, assistant to pastor, will give a lecture Tuesday evening on the Bible, which will be illustrated with stereopticon views. Thursday evening service will be con- ducted by the pastor. The will be “Benefits Received from Study of the Bible.” The “Phi Gamma KXappa” Bible Class will hold its annual banquet Friday. Senator Morris Sheppard will deliver the main address. Greetings | will be brought from E. B. Shaver, gen- |eral superintendent of the Sunday school, from the pastor of the church iand others. The officers of this class are: Miss Frances Guschewsky, teach- |er; Woodford R. Hall, president; Sam | Maddox, vice president; Cleve Wiillams, | secretary; John Nelson, assistant secre- tary, and Willlam B. Everett, treas: - Christian Seience Christian Science CHURCHES OF CHRIST SCIENTIST . | Branches of The Mother Church, The | First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass. * First Church of Christ Scientist Columbia Road and Buelid E. | Second Church of Christ S\:!l'énlht | 111 C Bt., NE. Third Church of Christ Scientist 13th and L 8ts. N.W, | Fourth Church of Christ Scientist 16th and Meridian N.W. SUBJECT: “GOD THE PRESERVER OF MAN” SERVICE! s 3 Sinder dlnsoliatod P unday School—11 & .M. DNESDAY EVENING MEETING—8 G'CLOCK. READING ROOMS RST CHURCH—730 17th St. N.W. —Hours, 9 to 9 (except Wednes- days, 9 to 7, and Sundays and holi- days, 2:30 to 5:30). | SECOND CHURCH—I111 C St. N.E. | —Hours, 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. week days. Closed Sundays and holidays. | THIRD CHURCH—Colorado ,Bldg., 14th and G Sts. Hours, 9:30 to 9 (Wednesdays, 9:30 to 7:30, and Sundays and holidays, 2:30 to §:30). | FOURTH CHURCH-Tiveli Bldg., 3213 14th St—9:30 to 9 week days (except Wednesdays, 9:30 to 7:30), Sundays & holidays, 2:30 to § p.m. All are welcome to attend our church services and wuse our reading rooms. Elpthodist £ BRIGHTWOOD PARK Eighth St. at Jeflerson N.W. S. CARROLL COALE, Minister, m.—Church Schaol, m.—Morning Service. -Epworth League. Evening Se Calbary Columbia Road Near Fifteenth Mark Depp, Minister At Eleven O'Clock “The Rewards of Religion” At Eight O'Clock “The Secret of Enthusiasm.” 9:40 am —The Church School. 7:00 pm~Y. P.'s Meeting. “Church Nigh —Thursday, 6 to 9. | Metropolitan Memorial K‘ (The National Methodist Churech) Cor. Mass. and Nebraska Aves. | (Mount Vernon Seminary Chapel) 5| James Shera Montgomery, D.D. Minister 9:30—Church School; Hurst Hall, American University. 11:00—Public worship; Mount Vernon Chapel; sermon by DOCTOR = MONT- GOMERY. Subject: “The Quest of the Ages” Ministry of Music: Mrs. Schoen- thal, soloist; Mrs. Montgom-~ ery, organist. McK;ndree 921 Massachusetts Ave. N.W. WILLIAM PIERPOINT, Pastor. 11:00 a.m.—“The Grelkzt Thing in the World.” So- loist, Mrs. Wm. T. ferson. 8:00 pm.—“His Father's Busi- ness.” HAMLINE Sixteenth at Allison Street Rev. H. W. BURGAN, D. D.. Minister ‘ELDBROOKE Wisconsin Ave. at River R : Walter M. Michacl, Minisier 30 a.m —Church_School. Young People’s Meeting. Lyiscopal William Fraser McDowell, Resident Bishop Benjamin W. Meeks, District Superintendent GRANT PETWORTH &ReYr DRY LEADER TO SPEAK AT CALVARY CHURCH Robert Ropp of Allied Forces to Address Audience Tomor- row Night. Rev. W. 8. Abernethy, pastor of Calyary Baptist Church, will preach tomorrow morning on “Conserving the Victories of the Past.” Robert Ropp, of the Allled Forces for Prohibition, will speak at 8 o'clock. The Junior Church will meet at 11 o'clock, and will be conducted by Clyde J. Crouch and An- drew C. Wiikins, The Woman's Missionary Soclety will meet Wednesday evening in Woodward Hall when a Christmas m_will :rr I::reunted by the Woxl: ’35?. Guild A business session of the Even Misston Club will be held Monday e ning. T‘ie!.Y.P.U.flflhflldlmfi:fll “At Home” tomorrow at 5 o'clock in P L e 3 Dej ent’s mont! soclal will be held Tuesday ev!nln(.m The Vaughn Class will have dinner Friday at 6:30 o'clock. The Board of Trustees will have a dinner meeting Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Jhronaphy Sunday, December 13, §:15 P.M. LECTURE “Memory of Past Times” Thursday, 8:15 P.M., Study Class Library Open Tuesday, Wednes- day and Friday, 5 10 8 P.M. Saturday, 2 to 5 P.M. United Lodge of Theosophists Hill Bldg, 17th and Eye Sts. N.W. No dues, fees or collections Lightbringer Lodge, T. S. Sunday, December 13th. HUGH F. MUNRO, of Philadelphis Reincarnation and the New Age Dr. Nina E. Pickett 8 P.M., Sunday, Dee. 13. “How Christ Gained ANl Authortty." James W. McGuire 6:30 P.M. Reading Room open daily 4:45 till 6 p.m. Wui:in:ton Lodge, T. S. 1218 H St. N.W. @ongregational 3. * Founded by Swaml Yorsnanda BRAHMCHARI JOTIN, Leader Sunday December 13, 1931, at 8:00 P.M. “FREEDOM OF SOUL” THE OHAMPLA .\ 8L 150 R Sireet 8 ALL ARE WELCOME THE BHAGAVAD GITA Its Spiritual Interpretation Classes meet once & week: at 2 and § p.m. Thursdays at 8. Private Interviews by Appeintment. TO_REGISTER: Phone Metropolitan 0092, Hnitartan 16™nd Harvard & ! U Minister, D Ulysses 6B Pierce 0.0. 9:45 A M —Church School. 11:00 A.M.—Morning Worship, “THE EYES OF THE HEART” 5:00 P.M —Program of Russian Music. Lewis At- water, organist, as- sisted by John H. Marville, bass. §:30PM~Book Chat. Mrs. Ulysses G. B. Plerce. 6:30 P.M —Pireside Circle for Young People. @ongregationa “SHALL WE DISCARD THE PURITAN?” 3 Hear Rev. R. J. CLINCHY Answer the Question At Mount Pleasant Ohwrch Adult Forum at 10. Young People’s Groups at 6. | Columbia Rd. at 14th. Phone Col. 3724 i Cleveland Park Congregational Church 34th and Lowell Sts, George Farnham e Church School, 9:45 AM. Morning Worship, 11 AM. SERMON: “Christmas Windows” FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Tenth and G Streets N.W. Allen A. Stockdale, D. D., Minister Sunday School, 9:45 A M. Christian Endeavor, 6:30 P.M. 11 AM.—Pollock’s—“House_Beautiful” 8 P.M.—“Hunger Marchers— Red, White or Blue?” Reserve Supper Tickets, National 4317, for Church Night Supper, Thursdsy, 6 P.M. Midweek meeting at 6:45 led by Dr. Stockdale. Bubject: “Self Defence or Self Development?” ASHINGTON CATHEDRAL Wi Ave. N.W. near Woodley Rd. HOLY COMMUNION , 10:00 A M. HOLY SQMMUNI SERMON, ____P] CANON PETER... PEOPLE'S EVENSONG. Al ERMON PREACHER, THE BISHOP OF WASH- INGTON ...... 400 P.M. @ Wisconsin Ave. Cars or Weodley Road Bus Line. ERTETEE ) 1317 G St. N.W. Robert L. Wood, Pastor 11°A.M.—Sermon by Pastor, “THE COMING OF THE KINGDOM” 8PM. Christmas Carol Service The Chri;;:nn Story from Luke FOUNDRY Sixteenth St. Near P St. Frederick Brown Harris, D.D. Minister. 9:30—Church School. 11:00—“The Unfinished Christ- mas.” 6:45—Epworth League. 8:00—“What Shall We Do With the 18th Amendment?” by Hon. Clinton N. How- ard of Rochester, N. Y, icut A and Jocelyn St. CO""““C?{“EV\' véllASl, D. C. J. Phelps Hand, D. D., Minister 945 m.fih\\rc‘n SCh‘g,ool i 11:00 a.m.—Morning sl " Eermon, “The Seer Burden.” 8:30 to 7:30 p.m —Young Peopl Fellowship Hour. WAUGH 3rd and A Sts. FPRE 7R TES REV. Z. B. PHILLIPS, D. D., LL. D. REV, ALVIN LAMAR WILLS, M. A. —Holy Communion. ~Church 8¢hool. ~—Morning Prayer and mon, “The World' - House Beautiful Joune Bagsle's Socjet m.—Young People's ety. m.-E!\;emn( Service. %e:lun- rmon, “The Hindu Rel g Sai nt Mark’s Rev. Hulbert A. Woolfall, Rector. —Holy Communion, —Churen School & Christian ST. JOHN'S GEORGETOWN 8240 O Hgreet N.W. xev. ¥ BEad> Wokek recron. THIRD SUNDAY IN ADVENT, 7:30 a.m.—Holy Communion. —Ghureh Sghool ~Morning Praser and Ser- mon. 8:45p.m.—Evening Praver and Ser- m Thursday, 10 a.m.—Holy Communion. { ST.THOMAS' = Between raa 3 Services, 8 and 11 AM. REV. C. ERNEST SMITH, D. D, D. C. L., Preaches. Ample Parking Space. ROCK CREEK PARISH REV. F. J. BOHANAN, D. D, * WS REV. ALLAN F. POORE, Minister 9:30 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.—Sermon by Rev. A. H. Thompson. 7:30 p.m —Epworth League. 8:00 p.m.—Sermon by Rev. Howard F. Downs. The Church With the Lighted Oress. TRINITY Penna. Ave. and Fifth St. S.E. DAN L. ENNIS, D. D, Minister 11:00 a.m.—"“The Call of Chris 8:00 p.m.—“Hidden Treasure.” 9:30 8. 1:00 a'm —Morning W 100 a.m. rning Worship. 8:00 p.m.—Evening Worship, Music by the Quartet and Chorus Cholr. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH sn;hcm Church Rd. and Webster 8¢, 8380080, 11 o T8 o HOLY COMFORTER CHAPEL Georgia Ave. and 7:30, 9:30, i1 a.m, CONGRESS HEIGHTS Esther Memo: 2V WaLDS SAKTEY, Har. Sunday Bervices, 8 AM.. 11 AM., 8 .M. St. Agnes’ Church | W. A | N.W. pitel 8t. Car.) | Services Sunday, 7 and 11 am. and 8 p.m. Mass, 7 am | Sunday services, EVERY ONE CORDIALLY INVITED Epigeopal ST. JOHN’S CHURCH Lafayette Square SERVICES: RSB ana ser- mon hsong. " Religion of Au- and Reli igion ot Dr. Johnston will SERVICES FRANCAIS ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, Lafayette Square. Tous les dimenches & 4 heures pi Dr. Florian Vurpillot, pasteur. Christ Church 620 G St. S.E. Founded 1797 Rev. EDWARD GABLER, 8. T. D., Rector. . Sunday Services, 7:30 a.m., 11 a. Sp.m. ST. MARGARET'S Conn. Avenue and Bancroft Place N.W. REV. HERBERT SCOTT SMITH, D. D. REV. ROBERT SHORES. REV. BERKELEY GRIFFITH. 7:30 a.m.—Holy ~ Communion. ~ Com~ mynicants’ League. Sunday_School Morning Prayer with Ser~ the Rector. 0ly Communion, 11:00 a.m. welcome always. Al ST. JAMES’ CHURCH Eighth Street Northeast bet. B & C Sts. Rev. GEORGE W. ATKINSON, D, D., Rector. Low Mass. Mating .m —Sung Mass and Serm: m. _sdibl'tn" Evensong and c = i Daily Mass: 700 AM. Take 13th and D or Florida Avenue cars to 8th and C Streets Northea: All Souls’ Memorial Church Cathedral and Conn. Aves. N.W, Rev. H. H. D. Sterrett, Rector. 9:45 a.m.—Sunday_School. € 11700 am.—Morning Praver and Ser- mon. 7:00 p.m —Young People's Club. ASCENSION husetts Avenue at Twelfth Street. Rev. F. A. Parsons. Rector. am, 11 a.m. & 8 p.m. E A ST. STEPHEN AND & THE INCARNATION £ 16th and Newton NW. Rev. George Fiske Dudiey, D. D.. Recto! Rev. George Boate, Assistant WEEK OF DECEMBER 13, 1931. HOLY COMMUNION . CHURCH BCNkOOL . . MORNING PRAYER. ... PREACHER-—REV. GEORGE YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIETY. EVENI] PRAYER ... e VICE-—HOLY COMMUNION — TUESDAY 10:30 COMMUNION— SDAY .. St. Andrew’s Church V St. and New Hampshire Ave. Holy Communion, 8 am. Bunday School Service, 10 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon, 11 am. Preacher, Rev. A. J. Wilder THE NATIVITY ¥ % Eve T l,:”n'sm.\: and Church School. 9:15 The Resurrec %