Evening Star Newspaper, February 20, 1932, Page 8

A-8 THE 1 EVENIN( S STAR., WASHINGTON, D. (., SATURDAY. FE CBRUARY 20, 1932 CHURCH BREAKFAST Pepper and Fresman to Talk Following Corporate Com- munion Service. . Bv attending a corporate communion | gervice at the Church of the Epiphany and a fellowship bre at which former Senator George Wharton Pepper | of Pennsylvania and Bishop James E. Freeman vill speak on “George Wash- ington as a Patriot and Churchman,” | spproximately 1,000 Episcopalizn men | and boys of the N I Capital will to i way Monday ton of the 200th an- of the first P ent’s birth. | will be held eman will be ¢ Barney the Church of the of the Scnate. 1. This service is of the Brotherhood st niversary The cc et 8 am. 4 the celebrent T. Phillip Epiphany 3 and other under rector of fon of the com- will be held at wding Government e expected to attend. Repre- w. allinger will egation from Congress. Frem School for Boys a number sentative head iscopal and the nary will also roups frem otner ted by Bowen, W. Dorss De Force H. Rozier dwin N s A and J. B section of of the Board of arge, being aided C. S. Cragoe, H. T Bisett and John For the northwest the | diccese, Temple Tax Appeals v Ward so! T. Bow Peter J The Parish Committee in Georgetown cemposed Francs E. Thuney ton L P. Minnick and P. G is the director cf the is t_ Commiltee Browa, Thor and Harry headed b i 1 A in ck w.th W ge of Mont- "ot as the doc e of | ¢, assisted rancis W. G. Laze, | E. White. | designated to | awest sec- | the down- . Mine the section of PATRIOTIC SERVICE AT GRACE EPISCOPAL Croup of Clergymen and Congre- gations to Unite in Special Frogram. | - | to mark the eve he George Wash- be held to- Grace Episco- Bolton Mac- A p of the o ingten B and their servics of the West- Church, Rev nd Methodist of Epiphany M nry W, Talson of Presbyte: h re will be given the ing of the national rocessional ter the sound “Taps” the benediction urnished by the vested tory anthem will be bartton®. The John M. Gibb States ge Commission DR. W. A. SHELTON CHOOSES SUBJECT “Earth’s Immortals™ to Be Topic Temorrow at Mount Vernen Place Church. ortals” will be the sub- 1 by Dr. W, A, Shelton unt Vernon Place M. E . temorror 11 o'clock g service will be sponsored g people, and will be ad- Dr. Willis A su- of schools ¢ an G dent of the National E on of America | clicol meets at 9:30 ening service of the senior t will be led by Miss Geneva subject being “The * The msion | Woman's Missionary day at 10:30 am. Sreat Souls under the leadership of Nrs, Alma Coffman. The child study class, of cradle_toll department. | will meet Fiidav at 7:45 pm. to hear Mrs. Elword Street, wife of the Com- munity C In connection | with_he “Gift of Living,” will be presented The Bibl» studv class. conducted bv | Dr. Shelton, will not meet next week. | Dr, Shelton will speak at the prayer ! meeting -«day evenine on “The Fine Art o nning Souls.” PROGRAM CHANGED Nevils Unable to Preach at sost Dr. St. Matthew's Church. the Lenten program Matthew's Church was | Right Rev. | ey. Di. W. Cole- rector of Georgetown Uni-| is giving a series of five ring Lent at the church, preach at the 10 and . ewing to_his attend- hingt“n Bicentennial service ill be held tomorrow morning at St. Mary's Church in Alex- andria, Va. His | t St. Matthews ! will be taken by Rev. Edward Coffey of Georgetown Universitv, who will speak on the came theme, “Caiphas the Hypocrite Dr. Nevils will preach on the follo: tng and surceedine Sundays, however, the genrral tiem:o of his series of ser- moas beinkk entitied “Enemies of Christ.” A change in tomor: ance at | gram ~ Sunday School Lesson Rev. JESUS, THE GOOD SHEPHERD. John, x.1-4 Golden t “The Lord is my shepher shall not want— Psalm i £ ‘Washingten in his life as a surveyor, soldier and s man practiced principles taught by our Lord in this portrait, that the Master has given usof His own life. Here in the message that Jests gave as a rebuke to the leaders who had used their authority, in casting out from the temple the blind man to whom the great Physician had given sight, one can observe the prin- ciple of the patiot, wha risked his all to sccure liberty for the Colonies from the mother country, because George II1 had exercised the i toward the Colonies that ees har manifested in their excommunication of the blind man. whose eves Christ had opencd. There was comfort for the ageous confessor of his faith in Jesus in Christ's cemps between the true and is. that furnished to the nspiration to o help in their | Almighty for edom. ne the shepherd i The people of t » of Abraham, i ¥ a familicr s land follew who was a travel: the w Lord. Da pealm. which is one t but the ‘e of Chii tly childhood, tavght endence upon the security and supplies shepherd only we. . learned humanity's Lord for shelter Moved by sel ted to cc [ sider that cohdemns the underst whom Jesus which has been called the Chiistianity. It resulted break between the Phe the Master's last public Himself before H.s passic The Sheepfold. in hi the att.tude beggar was pecple to message henrt of the final s and estimony quickly the this own mind shepliercs t protection i the L cnce to the sheeplold is understood. The people to whom the words of the le were addressed would easily undes it. because it w part of their 1fe It usually was rea that a ni of shepherds used tfor their flocks. contained no roof, but its sides were built so as to out any beasts that would seek 1o the sheep. There as only one en which is spoken etimes the porter > his own body. closed by a the sheep had an blocked that e More frequent} strong door, compiete pi The sheepfol ites fiieichia of the people of God, for it 1e the Kingdom of God. ‘Ihe sh ment to refe it represents are depending ation, securily ¢ mbol of the Ma for all believe provided for them an en- e into the protection and blessed- «s of God's saving love, Jesus refers to the professed rel'gious leaders of His nation, whe municated the man He as thieves and 1cbbers, claimed to possess the absolute author- ity to prescribe the conditions of en- trance into the kingdom. They made them cruel encugh and had shut out the one born blind 2nd all others who refused to recognize their authority Jesus spoke the sacond part of this ad- had dress against the professed shepherds PLANTING OF ELM SERVICE FEATURE biright Evangelical Progiam To- morrow Will Honor First President. Albright Memoria! Ev will celebrate the E ington’s birth at services At 1030 am. th hurch sch ipate in the planting of a m: rial elm on the church lawn school . supetint-ndent. W will be assisted by Dewey Ga Lartz and Howard Beltz. Mr. Seaqu! president of the Manor Park Citiz Association, will turn the first sho of dirt. fcllowed by all of the school ments. Litt] Chester Cav Mar two church choi of wash Sunday wi emo: The nni repr the church auditor t.n Otterback. will present a fl The_setmon_subj Rev. George E. Sc “Washington a Man g cf Faith and Prayer” Suncav nieflt's subject will ments in Our will be on of the guild 2:30 o'clock for rsten will be he wi'l meet Thursday at lunch. Miss Mabel the speaker. WASHINGTON SERMONS AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH First President to Be Paid Tr at Both Morning and Eve- ning Service. “The Father of Our Country” will hold a promument place in both of the services tomorrow at the fonal City Christian Church At the 11 o'clock Harmon. minister, will speak on “A Great Life—Its Chailenge,” and at 8 p.m. Dr. Augustus O. Thomas, secre- tary general, World Federation of Edu- cational Associations, will speak on “From the Days of Washington.” A feature of the morning service will be a violin solo by Miss Bernice Bird of Philadelphia Other services at the church tomor- row will include the church school at 9:45 am. Banquet Committee meeling at 5:30 pm. and young people’s meet- ngs at 6:45 pm. Among the meetings announced for vice Dr. H. H the coming week are the following: Wesnesday. at 11 am, Circle No. 5. with Mrs. E. G. Siggers. in the Sunday school room of the Church. with Mesdames Lillian Man- ville. E. L. Row: bright as associate hostesses. Lunch-on at 12 o'tlock. At 1:30 p.m. the monthly meeting of the board of deacon~ssss, in the choir room. At 7:30 p.m., youth leaders’ conference, in the choir rcom. Thursday, at 5:30 pm.. church fellow- ship cupper, followed by special pro- 7:30 pm. midweek prayer serv- ice, topic. “Great New Testament Chap- ters.” Friday, 8 p.m., choir rehearsal. . First Brethren. Rev. Homer A. Kent will preach at 11 o'clock tomorrcw cn “The Immov- 2ble Foundations.” and #t 7:45 p.m. on “The J-alousy of God." The Ycung Pecple’s Christian Endeaver will have charge of the song rervice at the eve- ning service. Sunday school. 9:30 a.m.; Christian Endedivor, 6:45 p.m. the | Vermont Avenu- - 52y and C. E. Argsn- | By Hugh T. Stevenson. 1 who needed to be ed themselves, if |they were to be admitted into the sl\ee‘rlold of the redeemed. Evidently H® did not limit the entrance into the sheepfold to those of His ewn race. There Is no evidence of any national exclusiveness in His univefsality of grace and the extent of the kingdom in His sugeestion that “if any man enter in he shall be saved.” His messlahship was separated from the faise religious leaders by the fact that He was the true shepherd, the | messiah of His own people. A “messiah- ship of force and violence is by that fact a false messiahship. And yet it was because He came not thus, but in meckness and gentleness, that the leaders of the people rejected Him.” sus belicved in thé moving power of As a shepherd, He loved His The True Shepherd. No title selected by the Master as referring to Himsell reveals His tender interest in His flock and His great fidelity to its welfare more than the one that refers to Himself as the trie shepherd. - He claimed that this was the purpose of His coming into the :cause the good shepherd never to face death when his flock ger. The spirit of the hireling ca him to put his own security ahead of that cf the sheep. but the 1 chepherd willingly faces death on \li of his sheep. gl made ple claim to the X. He has a three- right to cdll us His own. We are His by creation, by preservation and by redemption. The completeness of His ownershin cannot be disputed for He died to save us. This fact revealed His iaterest in us and is the foundation refigion. Its acknowledgment is niial 1equirement of our iaith individually acknowledge ‘the eme authority of the Lord Jesus us. we are not His. If we recognize solite sovereignty over us, we will seck to 9 Him at all times, for His sbep will chey His voice and a stranger they will not folluw. Chiist’s c'aim to our life, love and + is confirmed by His personal edge of us. He knows our name. tands our weakness and spe- He has a special interest in our welfare and lfe. His mark has been placed upon us. so that He can reeognize us and claim us as His own His love for every member of his flock cat that He will not permit vne who has committed our life into g to be lost. He “never loses n the bulk, of the lation, of the indi- the flock,” or of the ¢ countless multitudes owne fold of u His koepi hep in oul in t cibles, relation as shepherd impl He will give to us a shepherd tion. to provide security, shelter supplies for us datly. He did nof at giving His life for us. He has a rieht to expect that we will love Him and always seck to do His will. We are rot onlv to jook to Him for help. aid nd nee, but we are summoned to pr our faith by to the calls of the world, and be alert to Lecd His wor Those who profess their faith in should always follow It §5 the way of light, security 1f we are Christ's we ove it to the worid by living follows His footsteps, obeyvs nds and carries His spirit the aftairs of life. The test of fellowship Is not in membership of sume communion of faith. but in faith- fully following Christ. The unity that unifes His flock fs a spiritual unity, that is the result of being united to Him through redeeming faith and love. When the end of this life come to us, a'l who are true to Him will be with in His Father's home, the sheep- r His own throughout eternity He is providing a place for ever: ore who has demonstrated their love for Him by accepting Him as the good Shepherd of their soul. EDUCATOR TO FILL EPWORTH M. E. PULPIT Pastor to Preach in Evening on . “George Wathington, the Child Hero.” single. cf His and Liould epresentative of the National Ed'l-’ cational Association will deliver an ad- diess temorrow morning in Epworth Methodist Epiwopal Church South. Dr. John C. Copenhaver, pastor. will preach in the evening on “George Washinzton tion to_the regular sermon. the mem- bers of the junior choir will t:ke part, of George Washington hool meets at 9:20 a.m. and the Env h League at 7 o'clock. The leacder vill be Donald Moore. The voung peonle will hold the devo- tional services Wednesdav evening in Central Union Mission, at which time Rev. Allan Poore, pastor of Waugh hodist Episcopal _ Church. will . The Young People’s Council meet in the home of Charles J 1- 606 B strest northeast, Tuesc . ng. Mr. Jarvis has lately b d president of the organization Copenhaver will conduct the midweel: meeting Thursday evening He will give as the lesson the second of a series of talks based on the new book of the denomination, “Methedism and World Need.” SIXTH PRESBYTERIAN SUBJECTS ANNOUNCED Sunday School to Hold Exetcises in Celebration of Washing- ton's Birthday. 1 At the Sixth Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning the pastor. Rev. Godfrey Chobot, will take for his text “The Memory of the Just Is Blessed." and his subject will be “A Worthy Leéader,” In the Sunday school at 9:30 am. a brief program will be given in cel- ebratton of QGeorge Washington's birthday anniversary ‘The Christian Endeavor Society will meet in the chapel at 7 o'clock. The leader is Dudley Skinker. Under the auspices of the Missionary QGuild a ceountry fair will be held in the chapel Friday cvening. The mid- week prager service is held Thursday cvening WILL STUDY “MIND” Chrittian Scicnce Churches. “Mind” is the subject of the sérmon in all the Churches of Chi Scientist,, tomcrrow. The golden tex: is from' 1 Timothy. 1.7: “God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, | and of love, and of a sound mind.” Among the citations which comprise the lesson-sermon s the following from | the Bible: O Lord, how great are Thy | works! and Thy thoughst are very deep.” | (Psalms 92.5.) The lesson-sermon also | includes the (ullcwmg{) Christian Science text book, *Science and Health With to the Scriptures,” | by Mary Baker Eddy: “God is mind, and God fs infinite: hence all is mind. On | this statement rests the sgience of being, | and the principle of this science i% | divine, demonstrating harinony gnd if- mortality. 3 an indifference | the Child Hero.” In addi- | Lesson-Sermon Is Announced for! assage from the | ! National Capital Churches HE New York Avenue Presby- ian Church. on a triangl- at ew York avenue and H street between Thirteenth and Four- teenth streets, has a continued history that runs back more than a century and a guarter. Its history well- nigh parallels the history of the Capital City. It was founded in 1803 and was the first Protestant church in Washington. 1t was organized during the Jefferson administration, when a group of Scotch- Irish Americans who had fought in the Revolution came to Washingten with the planting of the Government here. ‘The first meetings of the church were held in the Treas Building. and the first minister of the church was Dr. James Laurie, who was for many years a clerk in the ‘Treasury Department because the salary he received from the few people who worshiped in his chutch wes quite inadequate. After a few years he received funds from donors, and he built the first little brick church, sub- dequently called Willard Hall, the pre ent site’ of the Willard Hotel. Since that time and some 50 years later the | church property was removed to its esent location |~ The church ! f~ters, with Dr. J R | charge. It was in this church that the had only seven min- i SIMON TO BE GUEST AT BAPTIST CHURGH {Rabbi to Discuss * Youth” at Calvary Services Tomor- row Morning. Rabbi Abram Simon will be the guest speaker tomorrow morning at Calvary Baptist Church, the topic being “Youth and Its Coat of Many Col Chap- lain Clinton A. Neyman, U. S. N preach at 8 o'clock on “All This E dence.” The junior church service will be held at 11 o'clock in Baker Hall, with Clyde J. Crouch and Andrew C. Wilkins | in charge. Services for the deaf are held at 8 pm. under the direction of Rev. A. D. Bryant, minister to the deaf Herbert Brooks and John Minor will take part in the “Washington-Lincoln’ gram tomorrow evening in the Senior Christian Endeavor meeting. Najib , Khoury of Palestine will be the guest speaker at the meeting of the Christian v eavor Society Tuesday evening in Kendall Hall. | The White Cross work day mee'ing will be held Tuesday at 10 o'clock in the library. The primary department | will hold a supper-business meeting | Tuesday at 6 o'clock in the Marshall room The Burrall Class will hold a George Washington's birthdav party Wednes- day ot 8 o'clock in Woodward Hall The business meeting of the adult adepartment will b2 held Tuesday ning in the church parlor. Two of the young people’s organiza- tions will hold leap vear parties Friday —the Eunday Evening Society in Baker Hall and the B. Y. P. U. in Woodward + Ha i incess Ataloa will be the guest speaker at the last session of the School |of Missicns Thursczy evening. The lecture will be preceded by a cafeteria supper at 5:45 o'clock in Shallenberger | Hall. CENTRAL PRESEYTERIAN | OBSERVES BICENTENNIAL Dr. Taylor's Subject Will Be “Some sons From the Life of Washington." At the Centrsl Presbyterian Churcl tomerrow morning the pastor. Dr. James H. Taylor. will preach on “Some Lessons From the Life of Washing- ton.” ance of this Bicentennial Celebration the sermon will b2 in accordance with the plans arranged for the churches througheout the, country. The young people’s Friday night lass, wiich was omitted for a week, v resume the studies next Friday night. The subject for study will be “The History of the Early Christien Church as Contained in the Book of Acts.” The effort wiil be made to com- | plete this course of study by the middle of May. In the Sunday school an essay con- test Lif2 of George Washington.” This con- test is open to the junior, intermediate | ard young pecple’s departments. Prizes | will be given in each department. All papers are to be submitted by My 1 . and th> awards will be made May 31. » CLASS IS BANQUETED Omegas Feted by Abbotts of Wauzh M. E. Church. A victory banguet was tendered the Cmega class of Wsugh M. E. Church by the Abbcit class Wednesday ai the Continental Hotel, The entertainment was furnished by Miss Mildred as guest planist end {he following members of the Abbott class: Gertsude Smith. Ruth chert, Estelle Dunninton and Dorothy Dunmire. Mrs, Lafayette Price, president of the Abbctt cléss, presided, and short talks were given by the officers of both classes and the teachers, Mrs. Martin F. Ab- bott and Walter W. Marlow, and: Rev. Allan F. Poore, the pastor. In connection with the obsetv-| is being held on “The Religious | Brown, Dorothy Chandler, Yvonne Beu- | New York Avenue Presbyterian, farewell service to Gen. Lafaye‘te on the oceasion of his departure from the country at the close of his last visit was held. It was from the puipit of this church that John Quincy Adams, then President of the United States, deliv- ered the farewell address The church has olten been called “the Presidents’ Church” because more Presidents have attended it than any other place of worship in the eity. The Presidents were John Quincy Andrew Jackson, Willlam Henry Harri- son, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson and Abraham Lincoln. Precident Millard Fillmore was a very frequent worshiper herg. as were also Grover Clevelend 2and Theodore Roose- velt. Before his presidency Benjamin Harrlson was a regular attendant Many Vice President: justices, members of the leaders of aflaits of : 409 tended this churcH. In the Spring of 1928 when the church was celebrating its 125th anr versary, the family of Robert Todd Lin- coln presented to the church a memo- rial gift in Memory of Abraham Lincoln It is the Lincoln Memorial Tower with chimee. When Lincoln died, the min- ister of this church. Dr. Phineas B Gurley, was with him, kneeling in prayer. BALTIMORE RAB| 10 BE HEARD HERE Rev.Morris Lazaron to Speak inet and e also at- Thursday at Mount Pleasant | Con\gregational Chureh. The principal address at session of the Lenten Adult School of Religion at the Mount Pleasant Con- gregational Church Thursday evening will be delivered by Rabbi Morris Laza- rew Congregation of Bal He will speak in the assembiy hour of the school at 8 o'c our lectures will b deliv- Katherine F. Lenroot, act- ing chief of the Federal Children’s Bureau, on_“The Attitude of a Chris- tian in an Economic Crisis”; Dr. Irving Wcod, professcr of biblical hiteratuwe in Smith Colleg2, on *Joremiah—R:1'glon in Naticnal €rise Dr. Wiliam C. Gordon of Howard University on “Church History in Relation to Church Unity.” and Dr. D. Butier Pratt of the School ¢f Religion in Howa University, ocn “Immortality and Meanings for Today.” _Three organizations of the church will give special recognition to the program ¢f the George Washingten Bicentennial tomorrow, The young people's forum and the discussion group will asemble at the close of their meetings and go as organizaticns to the performance of the masque “Wakefield” and members of the Mount Pleasant Players, under the leadership of C ™roy La Cross. will represent the tweis 2 apostles. Those in the cast are Elroy Cross, William Russell. William Powell. Frederick. Vechery, Johh Perry, William Kilgore, Huber Nash Benjamin Catchiny Harcld Toynton, Donald Marsh, Casson Crittendon and Phillip Ir d Tracy F. Tyler, secretary of the Na- | tional Committee on Education by Radio, will address the acult forum at 10 o'clock tomorrow on “Problems of Radio Education.” At the morning service tomorrow the minister, Rev. Russell J. Clinchy, will preach on “The Religiocus Incentives to | Greatness.” 'SUBJECT IS CHOSEN BY DR. BRASKAMP “What Washington Represented” to Be Topic at Gunton- Temple Memorial. Dr Bernard Braskamp. paster of the Gunton-Temple Memoriul Presbyterian Church. will preach tomorrow morning on “What Washington Represented.” During the Sunday school services for the remaining five Sundays before | Easter, therc will be a communicants’ class for those who wish information before uniing with the church at the Easter sezson, fembers of Christian Endeavor So- clcties and their friends are invited to participate in a social and supper at 6 o'clock before adfournihg to their respec'’ > meetings at 6:45 pm. Rob- ert Bl - Spilman will be ihe leader of the Junior Society, Miss Helen Emmett will lead the Intermediates and Fir- man Wilson will lead the Seiors. Members of the church and congre- gation and (heir friends are invited Tucsday evening to attend a George Weshington birthday party. The pro- gram will include a salute to the colots, | & playlet, “The Courtship of George Washington,” a minuet by ejght mem- bers of the Capital Society of the Chil- dren of the American Revolution, a grand march with music by the Colo- nial Orchestra and refreshments. Ministers to Meet. The Presbyterian Ministers’ Associa- tion % ‘Washington and vicinity will meét Monday morning at 11 o'clock at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Dr. Joseph T. Kelly, pastor emeritus of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, will give a pepsr on “The Pastor and His Bible." Ministers of the city, regardl of denominational affiliations, are invited. Adams, | Supreme Court | the third! dean ! Lenten Lectures. A serles of Lenten lectures is being given by Miss Elsie Wade Stone, presi- dent of the Columbia Bible Training School, at the school, 1724 H street, i each Friday at 10:30 am. The general theme js “What the Prophets Fores: and Foretold.” The subject next Fri will be ““The Writing Prophets of th Old Testament.” Greek Orthodox. The Church of Sts. Constantine and Helen will hold a high mass and ap- propriate services in celebration of the birthday nnmversu}y of George Wash- ington tomorrow. In addition thereto prominent speekers will address the congregation on the life of George Washington and his services to his country. C y ol French Scrvices. Dr. Florian Vurpillot, pastor of the Fren¢h Congregation, which worships at St. John's Church, La Fayette Square, will preach tcmorrow at 4. p.m on “L'incredulite des fieres de Jesur. On Fridaye, at 4 his topic will be “L'Enfant Prodigue. . Volunteers of America. “The Heart of Man"” gill be the sub- ject of the sermon by Capt. Arthur E Wise temorrow afternoon in the Relief Mission, 471 Pennsylvania avenue, Capt. Arthur C. Palmer, in command of the “Heiping Hand" campaign of the Volunteers, will conduct the services The musical progr: will be under the direction of Lieut. Junia Ingram. Friendship Bapist, “Peter and John Attending Prayer Meeting” will be the subject of Rev B. H. Whiting tomorrow at 11 am Holy communion at 3 pm. Twi-Light Quartet of Baltimore, Md render a | musieal program a2t 8 pm First Baptist, West Washington. Dr. Marcellus N. Newsome, pastor | will preach tomorrow &t 11 am. cn | “Special” and at 8 pm. on “Special” Bible school, 9:30 am.: Junior and Intermediate Endeavor. 5 pm.; Senior | Endesvor, 6 p.m. eaching Wedn night and prayet se Friday Third Baptist. Dr. George C. Bullock's topic tomor- row at 11 am.is "Is the Blood a Toke of Saliation?” Holy communion and the receiving of new members will fo low the morning ser: At 8 pm, he will preach the annual sermon to Sunday praye 730 am: Bible R. C meeting. Scheol Young People's prayer meetin dar, 8 to 9 pm.; prayer o'clock each day Good Will Baptist. The pastor. Dr. James L. Pinn preach lomOITCW morning Home of the Echoes” In his subject will b2 “The Ct Character.” Sunday school, E.Y.P. U, 6 pn People’s Confregational. Young People’s dav will be observed tomorrow. The pastor. Rev. A. F Elmes, vill preach a special sermen at il oclock on “For the Love of Life At 6 pm. the Young Prople will pre- | sent a musical and literars program They wil “The Cru- | saders, ht. Builders Class, for Eternity” is the motto <" Class of the Centen- Seventh and i Sundays at 9:30 a for the nial Baptist | streets northeast Women, who are are invited to a o Tiini “The Chr ble” is the subj by Rev. A. H 9:30 pm: pm ect tc serm John Lucas, class and service, Tuesday Unity Society. E. V. Ingraham. author of “The Si- lence.” d lecturer for the Uni! School of Christianity, Kansas C Mo.. will give daily lectures aftern and evenings in the anditorium of ti Unity Society of W gton, for two weeks, beginning t orrow. Howard University. Haverford Prof. Coilege. the religi 0'¢ tomorrow at Rankin Chapet. Thr furnish musie. Mission. Healing Stephe b> held of St i I The St service wi the Chur Incarnati Circle week. nd s Pri ed next Stophen ar Stephen’ e il omitt | Personal Evangelism Class. | The Do Life Comm the B. Y. P. U. Federation will sponsor | a class in perscnal evangelism, starting Wednesday at 7'45 pm. at Temple Bap- Church. Rev. Ciarence R. Fergu- | son. pastor of the Wisconsin Avenue | Baptist Church, will teach this class. All B. Y. P. U. members and friends are invited Galbraith A. M. E. Zion. ‘The second o ies f Lenten ser- ns will be preached by the pastor, D. Battle, tomorrow at 11 : for the +" Evengelistic _services will be | conducted by Msry O. Freeland at 8 pm. Church school and men's Bible ciasses, 9:30 am.; U. C. E. Society, 6:15 pm. jm R Central M. E. Rev. C. P. Dison, known as the col- cred Billy Sunday. of Newport News, Va,, is conducting § Tevival. Ebenezer M. E. Bishop Matthew W. Clair, resident bishop _of Covington area of the | Mcthodist ccopal Church, will be the gucst speak morrow morning At sgpm the pastor, Rev. Walter A English, will preach on “Jesus and the ‘The Ushers' Unicn will b2 the ers of the church. At vice and living e d by th Ushers’ ht pictures will be presel Auxiliafy s: ntet League Banquet. The Emory Epworth League held ils ennual banquet at the Takoma Inn, 413 Bulternut stree!, February 16 Fifty-fite of the members gathered around a valentine table, over which Mits Marie Shaw, acting vice presi- dent, presiced. The invocation was by Rev. Harry V. Whecler, pastor of Emory | Church. There were readings by Miss | Charlotte Warren _and Curtis Wod- | some. Irving G. Beckwith rendered a Solo, accompanied on piano by Miss Doris Herington. Mr. Keene enter- teined with jokes. Talior Presbyterian. Rev. R. A. Fairley will speak at 11 am. tomorrow on ‘Hclding Fast.” At 6:30 pm. W. M. Brewer. head of the history department of the colored high schools of the District, will speak on corge Washington and the Colcred Man." Church schcol, 9:30 am. Metropolitan A. M. E. The annual Men's day will be ob- | served tomorrow st 11 am. Judge Wil- lam C. Hueston will speak on “The Relation of Men to the Religicus For- | ward Movement.” At 8 p.m. Maj. Camp- | bell C. Johnson of the Y. M. C. A. will | speak on “A Challenge to Men." | Church school, 9:30 am.; Allen Chrls- tian deavor, 6:30 p.m. Ministerial Alliance, Tuesday, noon. Free dinner to el unemployed Friday frrm 2 to 4 pm. Dr. Wilkinson's Lecture. “Can the Sealing Argel of Apocalvpre Lenger Hold Back the Winds of World | | services are held eve Activities in Local Churches War?” will be the subject of the lecture by Dr. B. G. Wilkinson, dean of theology of Washington Missicnary College, to- morrow night at Mount ;Iemm Hall, 1813 Columbia road. A special feature of the service will be sacred music ren- dered by the Academic Glee Club of the :vz:«hmgwn Missionary College, 7:30 to o'clock. Metropolitan A. M. E. Zion. The pastor. Rev. J. W. McCoy, will preach on “The Valley of Dry Bones” morrow morning and st 8 p.m. on Saving and Reaping.” Church school, 9:30 am. Trinity Lutheran, ‘The Bicentennial of Washington's birthday will be observed tomorrow. | Rev. H. M. Hennig will speak on “Washington and Our Country.” Lenten ?’ Wednesday at 8 p.m.. German every Thursday, 8 pm; English, The Lenten topic is “Christ, Our Substitute.” Vaughn Class. Representative Arthur H. Greenwood cf Indiana will make an address on George Washington at the occasion of a special George Washington Bicen- tennial service to be heid by the class temorrow at 9:30 am. There will be other special features included in this service, led by Freeman Stricklin, pres- ident of the class. Secand Bapist. The paster, Rev. J. L. §. Hallornan, will preach at 11 am. tomorrow on “Conversation as a Fine Art” and in ing on “Cultivating the Con- %Abh’ scheol, 9:30 am; B Y. P. U, 6 pm. AUSTRALIAN TO TALK AT INGRAM CHURCH Tom Skeyhill to Relate Result of Long Study of George Washington. Congregati the twe Ingram Memorial Church celebration of dredth anniversary of George Wash- ington’s birth will be observed Sunday evening for the citizens of the north- east and southeast of Washington. The sneaker will be the Austraiian orator. Tom Skevhill, a hero of Gallipoli. His theme will be “Grorge Was| n Study.” in which w 16wing irney Wast Army Marines and i1 of the Di n high honors eaders and color gu Among the dis > Mai. Gen Brown. chief of ted States Upham. United States Gen i Gen Navy to th hed guests o Armv Anton Stephan. com- ne officer, 29th Divisi Guard District of Columbi Sid- ney Mcrean snd Capt. Rov. com- mander Military Police Souad Comm Neweomb of the Court of Claims will be marshal. The pastor Freder: ning Ficher, will pre- {s under the Ta Chang young men's fraternity church A SERMONS FOR LENT Series Announced for St. Paul's' Episcopal Church. Paul's ton Enlscopa! Church. Circle. the rector. on A. McCallum, is preach- e of sermons on the Sunday n Tent as follows of God," “The Family Familv Book.” “The ‘Th~ Family Devotion ™ < built nd God's Christian and the the Gospels for each The fo ity of the Blessed ucted a dav of praver co-operation with the Sis- Margaret's, at St. John's Wednesday o will be “Prayer ond on ng and an address given Worship.” UNION SEhVICE SET Georgetown Churches to Observe Bicentennial. sarvice of Georgetown comm-~morating the Bicen- tennial of the bir'h of Gearze Wash- ington. will be held in St John's Church, Georgetown. 2240 O street. Sunday at 8 pm. Rev_ James Shera Montgomerv. cheplain of the House of Representatives nd pastor of the Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Epis- copal Church, will b> the preacher. The churches perticipating are West Washington Baptist, Georgetown Lu- theran, Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Episcopal, Calvary Methodist Episcopal South. Peck Memorial and Geo:getown Christ. Grace and St. tant Episeopal. and Con- :d Mount Tabor Methodist Churches. churches John Protestant CHURCHES P J0BS COMMITEE (Federation Action Follows | Statement on Conditions ‘ in Capital. | Co-operation with the District Com= mittee on Employment was voted by the Pederation of Churches at a meet- ing of the Executive Committee last Thursday. This action followed a statement and request by Col. Bliss, chairman of the Subcommittee on | Work Creation. March 6 was set ten- | tatively as “Work Stimulation Sunday.” |and pastors will be asked to bring this matter definitely before their congre- gations. Bishop William F. McDowell | presided. The federation's Committee on Employment was authorized to give | necescary assistance in helping to work out such plans as may be egreed upon. | similar co-operation was voted the Maryland Bible Society following re- marks by i secretary. Dr. Powers of Baltimore. The Committee on Evan- gelism was instructed to have a con- ference with him at an early date and raport later upon such plans as might be cetermined upon. Grant Lect of the Rotary several other local leaders behalf of the seiting up of of the Good Will Indus in Wash- !ington. Mr. Hess, business manager of the Baltimore branch, was also present and told in detail about their work in beha!f of the handicaps. The commit- tee voted to sponsor the initiation of such an undertaking in our city and to co-operate with other agencies in setting 1t up when the time is ripe Further details were placed in the hands of the Social Servic> Cemmittee, The continuation of the hospital work which the federation has been doing for some vears past was voted, this action to be effective for the commencing April 1 next Nocn Lenten services will hegin Feb- ruary 29 at New York = Church, the speaker that week bein- Dr. W. S. Abernethy of Calvary Baptist Church. SERVICE IS TRIBUTE Takoma Baptists to Honor Name of Washington Tomorrow. A service in honer of the birthday of George Wa: ton w B> ¢ ucted at the Takoma Baptist urch tomor- row morning by the Rev. Wil- liam E. La Rue. The to the children js “Wash followed by ftk ington’s Resot vested cho! P. Midc Sundey sch senior B. Y. P. rington, at service topic at ingten's Test.” WASHINGTON THE VALIANT Address By Thomas R. Gaines In Cestume Sunday Eve., Feb. 21, at 8 O'clock Assembly Singing 745 ¢ | The Public Is Invited—Free Willard_Hotel—Small_Ball Room STARTING BIG REVIVAL Sunday, February 21 Rev. P. C. Duborg, Preaching Charlie Clark, Singing You have heard Charlie through vour radio. Come and sing with him those glorious hymns he has sung by way ef the air for y Nightly (except Saturday), 7:45 Sunday, 11 A.M. and 8 P.M. Mount Vernon Baptist Church Corner Frazier and Holtzman Avenues Virgil Highlands PREACHING THT. CBOSS IN_THE HFART OF 1THL NATION'S CAPITAL BIBLE HALL Pentecostal Assembly of God Cor. 6th & G Sts. N.W. 8 S. 9.4 Subject: and Twe Perfect on.” 30 pm. St P 30 ndations, 330 pm; Thurs, ALL_ WELCOME Georgetown Union Service Commemocrating George Washington o ch, Georgetown N.W. Sunday, Februu‘ry 21, at 8 P.M. Rev. James Shera Montgomery. Prezcher e 110 4 p BLIE INVITED I Society of the SONS OF THE REVOLUTION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The President, Dr. Thomas Edward Green, Announces The Ser of George Washington at the Church of t Sunday, Februar; e commemorating the Bicentennial of the Birth he Epiphany y 21st, 4:00 P.M. Service conducted by Rev. Ze Barney T. Phill s, D. D, LL. D. Rev. George Atkinson, D. D. Rev. Ch ev. Francis Yarnal Rev. Alvin Lamar W rlés Warner, D. D. Litt. D. s, M. A. The sermon will be preached by the Rt. Rev. Robt. E. L. Strider, D. D., Bishop Coadjutor The church will The public is most cordi of West Vir be open at 3:30 ally invited to be present SERIES OF FREE LECTURES b, SWAMI AK An authorized Representative y HILANANDA of Ramakrishna order of India AT 1710 N STREET N.W. This movement in America was founded at the time of the Parliament of Religion s at Chicago in 1893, by SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sunday, February 21st, 8:00 P.M. The Supreme Authority Tuesday, February 23rd, 8:00 P.| Necessity for M. Self Analysis A Class for Practical Lestons 8n Meditation Will Be Given on Thursday, Februal ry 25th, 8:00 P.M. ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED