Evening Star Newspaper, September 17, 1932, Page 5

FINANGE PROBLENS INVOLVE PRNTERS International Union Votes Five-Day Week With Lim- ited Assessments. By the Associated Press LONG BEACH, Calif, September 17. —The International Typographical| ‘Union, after voting for a five-day week, | found itself last night in the throes of a legislative tangle. | Shortly before approving one of a score of plans for a five-day week which were presented at the seventy-seventh BEGINS FALL PROGRAM Church of Brethren Fixes Plans for Autumn. The Church of the Brethren has launched its Autumn program. Mrs. J. S. Noffsinger will have charge of the music program of the church. Septem- ber 25 is Promotion day. Rally day will be October 2. Dr. F. F. Holscpple, the pastor, will speak tomorrow on “Christ the Living Head.” resumed. The program tomorrow con- sists of a series of “The Great Hymn | Writers of the Christian Church and | The stere- | Their Monumental Works.” opticen will be used. R i SUBJECT ANNOUNCED BY REV. R. L. WO0OD “The Transcendent Hope” to Be Theme at Petworth M. E. Church. ennual convention, the delegates adopt- ed a resolution limiting assessments | aga week basis to 1 per cent of their weekly inco: i ‘Would Rebuild Fund. | Later, the Finance Committee pre- | . Ben Hur” will be given. The book, by Thursday, the subject being “The Diffi- | sented a recommendation calling for an | Lew Wallace, will be presented in ccl-| cylties of Prayer.” assessment of 1 per®cent on all incomes Ored slides. Many of the clides will be | Troop 43, meet at the church Friday | drama service,” to which the public is} of workers for one year to rebuild the | interpreted by music, with Miss Ardis:evening. | | Atkinson at the organ, assisted by mem- | administrative and defense fund. Inasmuch as workers already are con- | tributing 1 per cent to the fund, the | delegates found themselves faced with a | problem of how to meet the recom- mendation of the Finance Committee in view of the action on limitation of as- | sessments which would affect all work- ers if the five-day week is ‘approved by | the various unions. Convention leaders said steps would be proposed today to straighten out the conflict of the two propositions. Plan Carried 76 to 74. | The adoption of the five-day week plan for printers on newspapers which The minister, Rev. R. L. Wood, will nst workers who are on a five-day | Preach tomorrow morning at the, Pet- | worth Methodist Episcopal Church on “The Transcendent Hope.% At the eve- ning service an illustrated sermon on bers of the Petworth choir. Rev. and Mrs. Wood will be hosts Tuesdzy evening to the members of the official board and their wives. The minister will present another in the series of illustrated sermcns the evening of September 25, using the book “The Other Wise Man,” by Henry Van ke, as the subject. PLANS SCHOOL PROGRAM Ninth Street Christian to Entertain Boys and Girls. The evening services will be | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1932. DR. GOVE G. JOHNSON ANNOUNCES SUBJECT ;"Kncwing Things That Are So” ‘Will Be Topic at Baptist Memorial. - Dr.- Gove G. Johnson will take for his topic_tomorrow morning at the Na-ii tional Baptist Memorial “Knowing Things That Are So.” In the evening he will begin a series of sermons on | the generak subject “The Message of | the Bible for the Men of Today,” his | purpose being to take up one book of | the Bible each Sunday ‘evening and ap- | ply its teachings to modern life. The | | first_of the serics will.be on “Genesis, the Book of Beginnings.” ‘The postponed meeting of the Wom- an’s Society will b held in connection with the All-Circle Fall rally at 2| The meeting will be devoted to the study of China. begin- | ning the new mission study book “Lady | Fourth Daughter of China.” There will be a map review of the Baptist missionary stations, Following there will be a Chinese tea. All women of the church and congregation are in- vited. | The midweck service will be held | | o'clock Tuesday. The Boy Scouts, | e REV. MR. NILES TO SPEAK| | | “Sacrifice the Source of Song” to| Be Theme Tomorrow. Rev. Frank S. Niles, minister of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church, will | speak at the 11 o'clock service tomor- | row on “Sacrifice the Source of Song.” | wWith this Sunday, Mr. Niles will begin | a series of story sermons for the chil- | dren. The church school will resume | MULTITUDE IS TOPIC | Cleveland Park Congregational Pastor to Be Heard. “Seeing the Multitude” is the title of the sermon at the Cleveland Park Con-| gregaticnal Church by Rev. George Parnham, pastor. The church school will convene at 9:45 a.m., with Miss Savilla Gamble, chairman of the Relig- fous Education Committee, in charge. The midweek meetings will begin on Thursday evening. The pastor will lead the first meeting. Dr. James P. McNaughton, for 30 years a missionary in Turkey, will preach the sermon tomerrow at 8 p.m. He is in America in the interest of the American Board for Foreign Missions. CHURCHES TO PRESENT “THE STORY OF RUTH” Drama Scheduled for October 2 at Sylvan Theater, With Cast of 40 Players. “The Story of Ruth” in brief, dram- atized form, with music, will be pre- sented by the Committee on Religious Drama and Pageantry of the Washing- ton Federation of Churches at the Syl- van Theater, in the Washington Monu- ment Grounds, October 2 at 4 o'clock as the feature of a “vesper song nndi invited, Well known pastors in the city will assist in the service, which will be sung by two choirs and ‘a male quartet. A group of popular church drama players | of Washington, beaded by Thomas Ca- hill in the role of Boaz will present “The Story of Ruth.” The players in- clude Miss Helen Burton, Miss Nina Norman, Miss Janet Jackson, Miss Helen Schweigert, Miss Holzapple, Miss Rutih_Shoemaker, Miss Dorothy Riess, Miss Nadine Gardner and many others. Approximately 40 players will appear in the story, which is under the direc- tion of Mrs. Elizabeth Gatlin Pritchard, Mrs, Alice Coyle Torbert and Herman P. Riess, assisted by Miss Nell Burg- are operating on a six or seven day week schedule was carried, 76 to 74, and later | The Ninth Street Christian Church, an- amendment was added specifying | Ninth and D streets northeast, is plan- that the plan must be approved by the |ning a “School Days” program Sunday individual unions in a referendum vote | evening at 8 o’clock. All boys and girls before it can become effective next |of school age in the church schocl and January 1. The vote on the amendment | community, together with the parents, was 111 to 39. | have been invited to attend. The pas- | its sessions at 9:45 am. Mrs. Ralph| haut, Mrs. N. K. Gardner and Najib . Martin has accepted responsibility for Khoury—representing many denomin: the junior department. | tions of churches in the city. The ver- ‘The evening service at Cissel Chapel | sion of “The Story of Ruth” to be used |at 7:30 o‘clock will be charge of the | at this service has been arranged by | young people. Miss Meta Dean Scant- | Miss Bess Davis Schreiner. lin has charge of the worship program, Robert Hulburt is chairman of music The proposal of the Finance Com- | tor, Rev. J. H. Jope, will speak on “The | and John Farr and Arthur Campbell mittee for an additional assessment was | presented with the statement that by | such action the convention could add $1.600,000 to the fund affected. During the debate, a_proposition call- | ing for a four-day week was killed and @ resolution authorizing the Board of Trustees of the Union Printers’ Home, 2t Colorado Springs. to require of the 340 inmates and others who might en- ter wills bequeathing whatever property they might have to the institution was adopted. DR. W. CROSBY BELL MT. RAINIER SPEAKER Dean of Theology at Virginia Sem- inary to Preach at Episco- pal Church Tomorrow. of the de- a Theo- Dr. W. Crosby Bell, de: partment of theology, V logicdl Seminary, will be the celebrant and preacher at the holy communion service in St. John's Episcopal Church, Mount Rainier, tcmorrow at 11 o'clock He will be assisted by Rev. Walter P. Plumley, minister in charge of the Farish. The Sunday school will start at 9:30 will be Rally day. being arrang: being made for a all Episcopa i am. September Special services Arrangements social gathering of the vicinity of St tember 2 will present a shor ment, which will freshments. play and entertain- be fcllowed by re- Church and the School.” Douglas will recite a story. At the Sunday morning communion the pastor will use as his subject “In- creasing the Prominence of Christ.” H. Phelps Clark will sing a baritone solo, and the choir will sing. The church school 9:30 am z The Alpha C. E. executives will meet in a dinner conierenee Tuesday at 6:30 pm._Prayer service Thursday evening, led by Miss N. Dalrymple and E. El- wood. Mrs. H. B. will meet at MUSIC PROGRAM MONDAY Bible Training School. There will be a program of speaking and music followed by a reception at the opening of the Columbia Bible ol Monday evening, at 1722 and 1724 H street. The following speakers are members of the faculty and will give a summary of courses to be taught during this com- ing vear: Rev. Charles Carhart, Mrs. Charles Carhart, Edith B. Athey, Rev. enneth B. Carson, Mrs. Raymond F. . Dr. George M. Cummings, Dr. Simpson B. Daugherty, Rev. John A. Garber, Fred P. Myers, Prof. Conol MC Quirke. M. Talbot Lake Dr. Ed- ward E. Richardson and Elsie Wade Stone. Musice will be provided by the music _department. under the leader- ship of Piof. Quirke, assisted by Edith B. Athey, Elizabeth’ Holder and Mrs. Alice B. Haig. Students may matriculate at opening and during the week. the in charge of the discussion. A business meeting will follow. l . — | “ETERNAL SPIRIT” TOPIC Rev. Clarence Ray Ferguson, pastor of Wisconsin Avenue Baptist Church, will preach at 11 o'clock tomorrow on “The Eeternal Spirit” and at the 8 pm. evangelistic tent service on “Ours > The young people will conduct r “Study in Soul Winning” at 7 pm. The latter half of the hour will be given oyer to prayer for revival. | Bible school is at 9:30 am. Rally day will"be observed -September 25. Midweek services on Wednesday. Buiiding Committee meeting at 7 p.m. and church prayer service at 8 p.m, CLUB PLANS SERVICE | The Converts' Club of the Central Union Mission will conduct the service in the mission’s chapel, 613 C street, to- morrow evening at 7:45 o'clock. Each night next week one of the churches represented by the mission wiil be responsible for the service held at 8 o'clock: Monday night, the B. Y. P. U. of Kendall Baptist Church: Tues- day night, the A. B. Pugh Class of Mount Verncn Place M. E. Church! South; Wednesday night, the Sunday Evening Christian Endeavor of Calva: Baptist Church: Thursday night. tI American Home Bible Institute; Friday night, the Christian Endeavor of the urch of the Pilgrims, and Saturday night, the Adult Bible Class of the Fourth Presbyterian Church. HOTEL ROOSEVELT Opposite Beautiful Meridian Park | 16th and V Sts. NW. 1 Room, Kitchen, Bath— Unfurnished, $50.00 and up. Furnished, $65.00 and up. 1 Room, Kitchen, Dinette and B-llll—‘ Unfurnished, $6).00 and up. Furnished, $80.00 and up. 2 Rooms, Kitchen, Dinette and Bath— Unfurnished, $70.00 and up. Furnished, $125.00 and up. Also available unfurnished 4 and 5 room apartments. All rates include light, range car- rent and Frigidaire. Grocery, Drug Store, Barber Shop and Beauty Parlor within the building. DINING ROOM FEATURING SOUTHERN COOKING WoopwaRrD .& LoTHROP 10™ 11™ F anD G STREETS These Save on Beautiful 94-piece China Dinner Service for twelve. lovely floral patterns, gold edge. Cnrva, Frera FLOOR. Specially priced— Decorated Imported Two with ivory rim and In Our September Selling of China, Glass, Housewares $28.50 Electric Percolators Some Have Sold for As High as $34.50 The famous “Universal” make—beautiful $7.95 chromium plated finish—4 to 10 cup sizes —complete with cord. ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, FIFTH FLOOR. Combination Baker, Broiler, and Roaster $ I 03 8 Regularly $2.50 beat Initials OneDozen Graceful water goblets, of Goblets Engraved with One Initial $3.50 Regularly $4.20 utiful optic glassware. in the favorite HORACE C. STILI_WEI,[_ CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TOPIC DIES IN DRUG STOREI “Matter” Is Subject of Lesson-Ser- mon Tomorrow. . " “Matter” is the subject of the lesson- Indiana Progressive and FormeT | sermon in ail the Ghyrcties of Ohist o . Scientist, tomorrow. The golden text Congressional Candidate is from Jeremialy X.14: “Every man is . ruf in his knowledge; every founder Expires Suddenly. is confounded by th:d:raven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.” Horace C. Stillwell, 67, Republican| Among the citations which comprise candidate for Congress from Indiana | the lesson-sermon is the following from in 1906 and active participant in the | the Bible: “Turn away mine eyes from | Progressive movement of 1912, died sud- | beholding vanity; and quicken thou me denly last night in a Washington drug | in thy way.” (Psalm, cxix.37.) The store following a heart attack. He had | lesson-sermon also includes the follow- come to the city the day before from |ing passage from the Christian Science New York on a short business trip. | textbook, “Science and Health With Stillwell, whose earlier life was spent Key to the Scriptures,” by Mary Baker in Anderson and Indianapolis, Ind., had | Eddy: “Matter is neither created by lived in New York since the war. He mind nor for the manifestation and often made business trips to Washing- | support of mind” (page 279). t?nllndnhnd been n;nve in_political . - circles. He was a graduate of Michigan Law Schol, but had not been engaged DR. J. J. RIVES SELECTS n legal practice. His marriage to Olga B. Stillwell, who | ¢ »” survives, endgd in dllv:n'ce sev‘c:':l"yen: FREEDOM = FOR sUBJECT ago. Other survivors include a son, | Leo Stillwell, Lafayette, Ind.: a daugh- | Francis Asbury M. E. Pastor to ter, Mrs. George E. Stewart of New York, | i i and a niece, Mrs. Kathleen Edwards,| Speak on “The Spiritual Sword New York. in Evening Sermon. REV. E. G.,LATCH GIVES CHEVY CHASE M. E. TOPIC In Chevy Chase Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow morning Rev. Edward | ~Special music will be furnished by G. Latch will have for his subject |the new quartet, ccmposed of Mrs. “Sources of Power for Life” The Fannie Shreve Heartsill, soprano; Miss church school meets at 9:30 a.m. |H. Marie Koontz, contralto; Elsworth The young people will meet at 6:15 | Condrin, tenor, and Fred C. Schaefer, p.m. at the church, with Miss Dorothy ::33 supported by a large volunteer 01 n s Annetta Kone hostesses z o A s e e i have | Sunday School will meet at 9:30 a. charge of the meeting after supper. The Prayer meeting service Thursday ev Thembership will be- divided 1nto two sllnghul 8 o'clock with a special addres groups, an intermediate and a senior. | ¥ the pastor. The official board will meet at the | church Wednesday evening. As the result of Hungary's price com- e tor will have for his subject Thursday mission’s activities prices of farm sup- How Christ Helps Men.” | plies have dropped 8 to 24 per cent. pastor, Dr. J. J. Rives, at 11 am. to- morrow at the Francis Asbury Meth- | odist Episcopal Church. His subject at 8 p.m. will be “The Spiritual Sword.” WOODWARD “Freedom” will be the theme of the | REPUBLICANS COMMENCE SERIES OF MEETINGS First Rally to Be Held Thursday at Willard With Speakers and Music. Republicans of the District will in- | augurate the first of a series of rallies | under the auspices of the Republican | State Committee for the District of | Columbia at the Willard Hotel at 8 | pm. next Thursday. ! Former Representative Charles F. Scott of Kansas, now editor of The Re- publican, the weekly bulletin issued by the Republican National Committee, and Leo A. Rover, United States district | attorney, will talk on the issues of the | present campaign. Music will be furnished by Pred East and Willlam A. Raymond. Samuel J. Prescott, chairman of the Republican State Committee, will preside. | WOMAN ASKS DIVORCE Petition Filed at Rockville Charges Desertion. Spectal Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., September 17.— | Through Attorney Albert M. Bouic of | Rockville, Mrs. Susle V. Maddox of this | county has instituted suit in the Cir- cuit Court here for an absolute divorce from Giles A. Maddox, on the ground of desertion. | _ The petition states that the couple were married February 27, 1926, and | have no children, and charges that | more than three years ago the plaintiff | was deserted without any just cause. Mrs. Maddox asks that her name be ‘chnnged to Susie V. Nicholson. B At the Loud Speaker. The number of the world's radio listeners is _estimated at 128,000,000 persons The United States by Tar | has the greatest number of sets in ! operation. YOUNG PEOPLE TO MEET | Rock Creek Church Program In- | clndes Sermon on “Following.” The services tomorrow at Rock Creck Ebiscopal Church, Rock Creek Church road and. Webster street, in- | clude celebration of Holy Communion, 8:30 am.; church school, 9:30 am., and morning prayer, 11 a.m., with ser- mon entitled “Following,” by Rev. | Claude S. Ridenour. The Young Peo- | ple’s Society will meet at 7 pm.. Of- | ficers will be elected. The rector, Dr. | Franklin J. Bohanan, will return to the parish the latter part of this month. Holy Comforter Chapel, 5714 Georgia | avenue, will observe the fcllowing sched- |ule_of services tomorrow: Celebration | of holy communion, 7:30 am.; closing | session of the Summer church school, 9:30 a.m.; morning prayer, 11 am., with sermon by Rev, Willlam M. 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