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A-S8 PARISH UNITS PLAN EVENING MEETINGS 25 Neighborhood Raliies to Be Arranged at Guild Hall. Members of the chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew in St Alban's Parish and representatives of | several other parish organizations will jmeet in the Guild Hall tomorrow at $ oclock to consider plans for the Beries of informal neighborhood con- ferences to be held on. the five Mon- day evenings beginning January 28. H. Lawrence Choate, director of the chapter and former national president of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, will preside. Dr. Charles T. Warner, rector of the parish, and Rev. Ed- ward B. Harris, his assistant, will ex- tend greetings. The general subject for the neigh- borhood gatherings will be “The Life of the Church Today.” Mr. Choate announces that the following mem- bers of the parish will lead discussions on these special suhv(‘(‘h “The His- tory of the Church,” Dr. William Earle Clar he Church in the World,” Mrs. Dudley N. Carpenter: “The Church in the Nation,” Maj. F. Gran- ville Munson. U. S. A.: “The Church in the Diocese.” Dr. W. Sinclair Bowen, and “The Church in the Parish,” Edwin N. Lewis, leader of the Adult Bible Class in St. Alban's Parish. The five groups will meet simulta- neously on the five successive Mon- day evenings at 8 o'clock, in the fol- lowing homes: Northern section, Mrs. A. A. Birney, 3440 Thirty-fourth place; Eastern section, Dr. W. Sinclair ‘Bowen, 3125 Cathedral avenue: South- ern section, Mrs. F. G. Kengla, 2219 ‘Wisconsin avenue: Western section, Miss Bertha A. Marsh, 4546 Cathe- dral avenue, in Wesley Heights, and Central section, St. Alban’s Guild Hall, on Wisconsin avenue just north of Massachusetts avenue. g Any one interested in attending these neighborhood meetings, which mark a new policy in the work of the Brotherhood Chapter, should commu- nicate with Dr. Warner, Mr. Choate or the group leaders. —_— CHURCH WILL HOLD “FEAST OF LIGHTS” Special Service Will Be Conducted at Rock Creek Episcopal by Pastor. Rock Creek Episcopal Church will hold the “Feast of Lights” service in commemoration of the Epiphany to- morrow at 8 p.m. This is an original service prepared by the rector, Dr. Franklin J. Bo- hanan, when he. was dean of Easton (Md.) Cathedral, and for several years has been one of the outstanding serv- ices held annually in Rock Creek Church. The clergy officiating in the chancel will be Canon Joseph Fletcher of Washington Cathedral, Dr. Bo- hanan, Rev. William L. Mayo and Rev. Claude S. Ridenour. The roles of the 12 apostles and various characters and symbols of the Old and New Testa- ments will be enacted by members of the parish. A special musical pro- gram will be offered. In observance of the occasion the congregation of Holy Comforter Chapel, Rock Creek parish, will make its annual pil- grimage to the mother church. The other services tomorrow in Rock Creek Church include celebration of Holy Communion at 8:30 am. and morning prayer at 11 o'clock, with sermon by Dr. Bohanan. A meeting of the Men's Club will be held Thurs- day night. Rev. William L. Mayo announced | holy communion will be celebrated at 7:30 and 11 am. tomorrow in Holy Comforter Chapel, Rock Creek parish, 5714 Georgia avenue, and the repre- sentative committee will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday night. GUEST SPEAKER Dr. Robert W. Veach at Eastern Presbyterian Church. Special New Year services will be held at the Eastern Presbyterian Church each evening next week. Dr. Robert Wells Veach of Ridgewood, N. J., formerly with the Presbyterian Board of Education, will be the guest speaker. Dr. Veach will speak at both services Sunday. His subjects for the week are as follows: Monday, “The Call of the ‘World to the Youth of Today”; Tues- day, “The Foundations of Christ- ianity”; Wednesday, “Jesus and Prayer”; Thursday, “The Cross in Modern Life”; Friday, “The Making of Personality.” The Central Union Mission Glee Club will assist in the music Wednesday and Thursday evenings. EVANGEL|S1.'IC MEETING Columbia Heights Series Will Begin Tomorrow. At Columbia Heights Christian Church the evangelistic meeting in which the minister, Rev. A. P. Wilson, will do the preaching and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Walker of Muncie, Ind,, will have charge of the music and other details, will begin tomorrow when the topics will be, in the morn- ing, “The Sermon Every One Preaches,” and in the evening, “The Tears of Jesus.” Services will be held each evening except Saturday, beginning at 7:30 o'clock. The Walkers are an interna- tionally known group of evangelistic helpers. . St. Paul's Episcopal. Rev. Arlington A. McCallum, the rector, will have for his Epiphany day topic tomorrow, “Searching for God.” The choir will render a spe- cial musical program. There will be 8 procession with the choir, acolytes and clergy. The Rector's Aid, of which Mrs. Willilam E. Lewis is president, met ‘Thursday and made plans for the snnual parish party on the patronal feast, St. Paul's day, January 25.% Fifth Baptist. “All Things Work Together” is the topic tomorrow morning of Rev. John . E. Briggs and at night, “Things That Must Be Done During 1935.” The annual business meeting will be held Thursday night for election of deacons. Fairmount Heights Presbyterian. At 11 am. tomorrow Rev. H W. Campbell will have for his subject, “Self Consecration.” 6 p.m., Young Peoples’ session. Topic: “What Do ‘You Know About Qod?” Leader, Miss Cummings. The week of prayer will be observed with services -vury eve- ning. !at 8 pm. on “Christ's Answer to the | tomorrow at 8 p.m. by Swami Vividi- | Fifteenth Street Presbyterian. The pastor, Rev. F. J. Grinke, will preach t.omorrow at 11 am. Congress Stmt M. P. The Harrison Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 9:45 am. Maj. E. W. Brown, first vice president, will pre- side. M. E. Milstead will have charge of the lesson. Dr. Hirl A. Kester, the pastor, will give a short talk. Robert { M. Charles, legal division, Department lof Labor, will be tre guest speaker.. The lesson subject is “Peter’s Conver- sion and Call.” Dr. Kester will preach at 11 am. on “Good News for You and Me" and Hard Questions of Life.” Prayer meet- ing Thursday, 8 p.m. Langdon Methodist. Rev. Henry H. Rowland, minister, romorrow at 11 a.m. will conduct the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper and reception of members. Chevy Chase M. E. There will be holy communion at the 11 o'clock service, with the pastor, Rev. Edward G. Latch, presiding. The young people will meet at 6:30 at the home of Ralph Adair, 40 East Wood- bine street, for tea. Georgetown Lutheran, “Sursum Corda” will be the sermon subject Sunday at 11 am. by Rev. Harold E. Beatty, pastor. Holy com- munion will be administered. | Eugene Edwards will be the leader of the young people’s service at 7 pm. ‘The annual congregational meeting will be held Monday night. Prayer meeting Thursday, 8 p.m. The Lutheran Inner Mission So- ciety will hold a commissioning serv- ice Priday night in this church. The| address will Henry Manken, jr., president®of the society. Rev. Edward Goetz will sing. | be delivered by Rev.| Vedanta Society. “Symbols in Hinduism—Their Mean- ing” will be the subject of the lecture shananda, leader, at 1712 N street. Onj Tuesdays at 8 p.m. he teaches the| Upanishads, and Thursdays at 8 p.m.| spiritual practice. Douglas Memorial M. E. Sunday will be registration day. The | pastor, Rev. Clarence H. Corkran, will | administer holy communion at the| morning service. At the evening serv- i ice three laymen, Frank N. Long, Nathan Cowsill and John A. Mc}er‘ will give the history of the church. | The personal recollection of Mr. Moyer goes back 50 years. Friendship Baptist. Revival is being conducted by Rev. | Ray Carter, blind evangelist. He will deliver special sermons Sunday at 11 am. and 8 pm. Singing by joint choirs and young men’s jubilee chorus. John Wesley A. M. E. Z. “Let Us Go On” will be the sermon | subject tomorrow morning by the min- | | ister, Rev. W. O. Carrmgton. “Our | Great Task” will be the message to | the junior church. At 7:45 pm. the | minister will preach on “Facing in the Right Direction.” Christ Lutheran. The festival of the Epiphany will be commemorated tomorrow morning. There will be a celebration of the sacrament of the altar at 10:20 o'clock. The sermon at 11 o'clock by the pastor, Rev. J. Frederic Wenchel, will be on the story of the wise men’s | coming to Christ, as sung in the hymn “As With Gladness Men of Old Did the Guiding Star Behold.” ‘There will be a meeting of the vot- ing members Wednesday evening for election of officers. Peck Memorial Chapel. “My New Year” is the morning sub- | ject of Rev. Irving W. Ketchum, and | {in the evening “The Way of Life. ‘, The Parents’ Class meets at 9:45 am. | The young people will’meet at 7 p.m. | The Saturday handicraft school will | reopen at 10:30 am. Tabor Presbyterian. Rev. R. A. Fairley will speak at the | 11 o'clock service on “Going Forward | in 1935.” Holy communion Wwill be observed. Miss Ruth Bland will lead the Young People’s Society at 7 p.m. The Men’s Club will meet at the home of Russell Hackley, 2126 Flagler place, Monday at 8 pm. A fellowship of prayer will be conducted at the church Wednesday and Thursday, at 8 pm. French Services. “pour Ceux Qui Ont Peur” will be the subject of the sermon by Rev. Andre Frank Liotard, at the French service at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church tomorrow, at 4 pm. Takoma Park Baptist. Rev. W. E. La Rue will preach a sermonette to children tomorrow at 11 am. on “Cast Upon Waters” and the regular sermon on “Spiritual Re- sources.” This will be followed by communion and reception to new members. In the evening there will be a songfest, with the senior choir and young people’s chorus uniting. The pastor will entertain the choir and chorus with refreshments at the close of the service. A joint meeting of the Men’s and ‘Women'’s Bible Classes will be held Wednesday, when Wallace Talley will give a Bible lecture. Dumbarton Avenue M. E. Holy communion and reception to new members tomorrow at 11 am. T. B. Boone, Men’s Bible Class teacher, will speak at 7 pm. “As Time Passes” will be the subject of Rev. Walter F. Atkinson at 8 pm. During January there will be guest soloists. The first will be Mrs. Albert Houghton, con- tralto. The church board will meet Tues- day night. Prayer service, Thursday night, when the pastor will speak on “The Purpose, Personalities and Prob- lems of the Book of Samuel.” William C. Johnstone, jr., associate professor of political science at George Washington University, will address the Friends’ forum tomorrow at 8 pm. at the meeting house at 1811 I street. His subject is “Three Centers of Conflict in Asia—Manchuria, Mon- golia and Communist China.” A question hour will follow the ad- dress. The public is invited to attend the forum, for which there is no ad- mission charge. Club to Meet. The Fidelity Club will meet at the home of Mrs. W. C. Piper, 1820 Clydes- dale place, January 10 at 8 pm. The newly elected officers, Mrs. Alma Swope, president; Margaret Simons, secretary, and Eva Schuch, treasurer, will conduct the meeting. Yogoda Society. Brahmachari Jotin of Calcutta, In- dia, will lead the meeting tomorrow evening in the chapel, 1758 Columbia road. The speaker will be Louis E. Van Norman, author and het\lnr. ehairman of the self-reslization fel- | Book of the Revelation. | be gospel singing. | 0. G. Randall, | theme will be | 1935 THE EVENING " STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, -JANUARY 5, ~1935. 1l be “Sci- lowship, whose subject e public ence Discovering God.” is invited. Church of Christ. Evangelist James H. McBroom will preach tomorrow at 3460 Fourteenth street at 11 a.m. on “Faith in the Fu- ture,” and at 7:45 p.m., “Keeping Our Hearts.” Wesley Methodist. At the morning service the sermon subject will be.“The Great Impera- tives.” The young peopie’s meeting at 6 pm. will have for its discussion “The Meaning of Worship.” On Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. the Church School Board meets, with Dr. J. C. Millian, Baltimore, conference director of religious education. ‘Transfiguration Episcopal. ‘The feast of Epiphany will be ob- served tomorrow at 1415 Gallatin street. Rev. J. J. Queally, rector, will preach and officiate at all services at 7:30 and 11 am. and 7:30 pm. The Junior Choir will sing at evening serv- ice, with Miss Sanders, organist. Bible Institute. A Bible study vesper service will be held in the parlors of the Bible Institute of Washington, 1316 Ver- mont avenue, tomorrow at 4 pum., under the direction of the Christian Witness League of America. Rev. Arthur G, Slaght, director, will con- tinue his series of lessons on “Expo- sition in Prophecy” as given in the There will Potomac Heights Community. Services incident to the holy com- munion and the reception of mem- bers will be held tomorrow at 11 am. and 8 pm. In the morning Rev. pastor, will preach on “Our Membership Covenant” and in the evening the theme will be | “The Call to Penitence and Prayer.” Zion Baptist, Southwest. “The art of New Beginnings” fis the subject of Dr. J. M. Ellison at | the 11 o'clock service tomorrow. The combination service is tomorrow night | at 7 o'clock. Lincoln Congregational. New Year exercises will be held to- morrow morning. Dr. R. W. Brooks will speak on “Justifying Our Claim.” The vested chorus choir, directed by Henry L. Grant, will render special music. The Men's Brotherhood at 110 am. will be addressed by Dr. W. | M. Hales, parole director. The Young People’s Forum will present a program at 7 p.m. The theme for discussion, “Some Chal- lenges of the New Year,” by E. H. Booker. Brown will preside. A social period will follow. Refreshments will be served. The midweek prayer service will be held Thursday evening. The “Spiritual Goals for | Marvin Methodist. The commurion service at 11 o'clock will be in charge of the pastor, Rev. | C. Carroll Burruss, who will use as his topic “The Greatest of AlL"” Rev. Howard Severe of Hyattsville will | preach at 8 pm. The Philathea Class | will meet with Mrs. S. M. Schoenthal, 24 Randolph place, Monday at 8 p.m. | Divine Science. Rev. Grace Lightfoot Patch will deliver a lesson-sermon on “Principle | and Practice” tomorrow at 11 am., at the Burlington Hotel. On Wednesday at 8 p.m., 3303 Thirteenth street, the minister will discuss “The Starting Point.” Memorial United Brethren. At 11 o'clock the pastor, Dr. Simp- son B. Daugherty, will speak on “Visiting That Uncrowned Self,” and in the evening on “What Can I Do in 1935?" This church is co-operat- ing in the week of prayer services, the first service being held Monday night. A meeting of the Official Board will be held Monday night. Third Baptist. Dr. George O. Bullock’s tupw‘ nt' 11 am. is “Counting the Cost,” and | j at 8 pm. is “Go Forward.” Prayer meeting Tuesday, 8 to 10 pm. Young | people’s prayer meeting Thursday, 8 to 9 pm. Ebenezer M. E. The Ladies’ Aid Society will ob- serve its anniversary with a special program. At the morning service Rev. Edgar A. Love, district super- intendent of the Washington district of the Washington Conference, will preach on “They Who Truly Serve.” At 8 pm. the pastor, Rev. Walter A. English, will have for his theme “Facing the Future.” Monday night, “The Life of Christ,” in motion pic- ture, based upon the world-famous Oberammergau and Freiburg “Passion Play.” Special program presented by Rev. Laurence A. Lambert of New York City. Mount Carmel Baptist. Dr. S. L. Johnson of Virginia, who is preaching a series of sermons on “God—Methods of Financing the | Kingdom,” will speak Sunday. At 11 am., subject, “Financing the King- dom by Tithing; 330 pm Holy Ghost Churc] ing the Kingdom by Givlng Metropolitan A. M. E. The minister, Dr. William H. Thomas, will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. on “The Way Life,” followed by the holy communion. Rev. Zebedee Hawkins, assistant minister, will preach at 8 pm. on “The Cross of Christ,” communion continued. The week of prayer will be observed. Metropolitan Wesley A. M. E. Preaching tomorrow at 11 am. by the evangelist, Rev. R. E. Poe, and holy communion; 8 p.m. preaching by Rev. John W. McCoy, pastor. Church of the Brethren. The pastor, Rev. Rufus D. Bowman, will preach at both the morning and evening services. Morning subject, “Where Our Greatest Battles Are Fought;” evening subject, “The Prophet of Pentecost.” At 7 o'clock the men and women of the church will meet in & mission study course on Japan, with Dr. C. E. Resser as leader. On Thursday evening there will be a church service for the purpose of ob- serving the week of prayer. Dr. F. F. Holsopple will speak. Salvation Army. Meetings tomorrow are: Washing- 4on No. 1 Corps, 606 E strect; Capt. Kenneth Howarth in charge; 11 am. special memorial service; 8 pm. ‘Washington No. 2 Corps, 1501 Seventh street; Maj. James Roberts in charge; 11 am. and 8:30 p.m., the Northeast Chorus. Washington No. 3 Corps, 733 Eighth street southeast; Capt. Jackson Martin in charge; 11 a.m., Maj. Strain from Massachusetts; 7:30 pm. ‘Washington No. 4 Corps, 1075 Jeffer- son street; Capt. W. C. Young in charge; 11 am. and 7:30 pm. Wash- lnctonNo.acorn- 'll"tlltreetnmh- east; Ensign Luella Knox in charge; 10:45 am. and 8 pam. will be led | Dr. Julia Doute | m Activities in Local Churches Eckington Presbyterian. ‘The pastor, Rev. Henry 8. Wooding, will conduct the 11 and 8 o'clock serv- ices. The Lord's supper and ordina- tion of elders and deacons will be held January 13. Week of Prayer. The churches of Bloomingdale sec- tion of the city will hold their annual week of prayer services next week. The following is the schedule: Mon- day, United Brethren Church, Rev. M. P. German, speaker. Tuesday, Lincoln Road M. E. Church, Rev. Henry B. Wooding, speaker. Wed- nesday, Rhode Island Avenue M. P. Church, Rev. R. S. Barnes, speaker. Thursday, Bethany Baptist Church, Rev. 8. B. Daugherty, speaker. Fri- day, Eckington Presbyterian Church, Rev. R. Y. Nicholson, speaker. Ministers to Meet. The Presbyterian ministers will meet at the New York Avenue Pres- byterian Church Monday at 11 am. L. W. De Gast, general secretary of the Y. M. C. A., will speak on “Some of the Que.suom Confronting Youth ‘Today.” Healing Services. The service of Christian healing at the Church of St. Stephen and the In- carnation will be held Tuesday eve- ning at 8 o'clock under the direction of Dr. George F. Dudley, rector. Chapel of the Redeemer. A special “Family Day Service" inaugurate the new year has been planned for the adults and children of the chapel at Glen Echo tomor- row at 9:30 am. Those who at any time have worshiped in this chapel are invited. The sermon Wwill be delivered by Rev. M. M. Perkins. Zion Lutheran. Holy communion will be celebrated tomorrow at the 11 o'clock service, when Rev. Edward G. Goetz, the pas- tor. will preach on “Beginning Vic- toriously.” ‘The Church Council will meet Mon- day night in the chapel. The Sunday school teachers and officers will meet | Wednesday night in the chapel. business meeting of the Luther League will be held in the chapel Friday night. Immaculate Conception. Solemn Lourdes Procession and the place at 5 o'clock tomorrow. Dr. John Keating Cartwright will preside, with Rev. Stanislaus A. Czyz assisting. Prof. Harry Wheaton Howard will di- | rect the music, with Norman De Meza rendering the Lourdes hymn, and the Christmas carols. Very Rev. Ignatius Smith will give another of his series of | sermons on “Liberty and Money.” McKinley Memorial Baptist. ‘ The pastor, Dr. S. Geriah Lamkins, will preach at 11 a.m. on “The March- ing Orders of the Church,” and 8 p.m., “Forgetting the Things That Are Be- hind and Reaching Forth Unto Those Things That Are Before.” Prayer meeting Tuesday, 8 p.m. Wallace Memorial. Robert W. Hambrook, who was res- cued with three others from a wreck- ed plane which crashed a week ago in the Adirondack Mountains, will oc- cupy the pulpit tomorrow evening and tell of their experience and of the part that prayer and faith played in the rescue. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Woman'’s Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church will be held at St. John’s Church, Six- teenth and H streets, Tuesday. Bishop Freeman will be the celebrant at the service of holy communion at 10:30, and Miss Clara Neeley, a mtsionuy from Japan, will speak at 2 p. Brookland Baptist. at a special New Year service tomor- row morning. The pastor, Dr. O. O. | Dietz, will speak on “Greatful Re- solves: New Year Communion.” At the evening service he will speak on | “Life’s Pilgrimage.” At this service | | the Intermediate B. Y. P. U. group | ‘.s to have part in the service and render special music. Lutheran Mission, Bethesda. Rev. Henry J. Whiting, pastor, will preach on “The True Light” tomorrow at 11 am. at the State Theater. Highlands Baptist. The morning service will be given to the New Year communion, with a short sermon. In the evening there will be a sermon on “A Year of Our Lord.” The Golden Rule Class will meet Wednesday evening. Plymouth Congregational. The pastor, Rev. Arthur D. Gray, will speak on “Perils of an Empty Life” -t 11 am. Prayer servic Thursday, 8 p.m. . e Trinity Methodist. The sacrament of the Lord’s sup- per will be observed tomorrow at 11 am. Short address by the minister, Dr. Dan L. Ennis. At 8 p.m. the sub- Jject will be “The Seeker’s Reward.” Special evangelistic services will be held during the week. The following ministers will speak: Tuesday, 8 " |pm., Dr. Clarence H. Corkran, pastor Douglas Memorial Church; Wednes- day, Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, pastor Foundry M. E. Church; Thurs- day, Dr. Chesteen Smith, pastor Metropolitan M. E. Church; Friday, Dr. J. Martin Gillum, pastor Brook- land M. E. Church. The official board will meet Wednesday at 9 p.m. All Souls’ Memorial. An Epiphany pageant, “The Light of the Ages,” will be presented to- morrow evening by the Junior Churchmen’s League of St. George's Church, Clarendon, Va. The group consists of 80 young people. A fea- ture will be the candlelight service in the church. Bethesda Baptist. Irwin H. Linton of Washington will be the speaker tomorrow at 7:45 p.m., in the Masonic Temple, 7002 Wiscon- sin avenue, Bethesda. Miss Eliza Choate, contralto, with Miss Verdie Kingdon as acocmpanist, will sing. The Lord’s supper will be observed at the morning service. Twelfth Street Christian. Rev. J. F. Whitfield will have for his subject at 11 am., “This Year Also.” The ordinance of baptism will be ad- ministered at 12:30 pm. At 8 pm. a special program will be given by the Men’s Club. Grant K. Lewis, superin- ' | tnedent of the home department of the United Christian Misisonary So- ciety, Indianapolis, Ind.,, will preach the sermon. Asbury Methodist. “What Ails Youth,” the first of a series of lectures and discussions on youth problems, will be the topic at the service tomorow at 6:15 p.m. At- torney Thurman L. Dodson, president o!flumtrlctcwndlof?wfll,wfl.l be the speaker. is be- In; MM b[ uu- Edith Scowt, . Al Blessing of the Sick service will take | girls of the academy will repeat the | The Lord's supper will be celebrated | assisted by Mrs. Marie D. Blake and Mrs. Mary Waters, Bethesda Methodist. Lacy Smith, a lay member of the church, will preach tomorrow morn- ing. Rev. C. Carroll Burruss, pastor of Marvin Church, Washington, will preach at 8 pm. Thursday evening at the church the Board of Christian Education will hold a business meeting. Calvary M. E. South. ‘The first Sunday in January is be- ing observed as “Covenant Sunday” in the churches of the M. E. Church South. The pastor will make a short communion talk at 11 a.m. on “Why the Early Church Was Victorious.” ‘Young people’s service, 7. Leader, Miss Alta Patterson. Subject, “Know Thy- self.” At 8 p.m. the pastor will preach on “The Forward Movement of the Church.” Beginning Monday evening, prepara~ tory services for the revival will be held. The Board of Christian Educa- tion will meet Monday evening after the church service. The board of stewards will meet Tuesday evening. St. Mark’s Lutheran. “Out Into the Deep” will be the theme of the New Year sermon by the pastor, Rev. J. Luther Frantz, at the 11 a.m. service. Meeting of the Alpha Bible Class at the home of Mrs. Lena Teagle, 508 Maryland avenue south- west, Wednesday evening. Service at the Central Union Mission Thursday, 8 pm. Holy communion will be ad- ministered January 13. Northminster Presbyterian. Rev. Robert C. Simmons, stated sup- ply, will preach tomorrow morning on “Christian Progress in the New Year.” Seven p.m., meeting for the young people. Miss Wilkinson, the adult supervisor, will lead the topic, “What We Have to Share.” Trinity Lutheran, Mount Rainier. A completely recr,anized Sunday school will meet for its first session Sunday morning. James Kibler will teach the Junior Bible Class for Boys | and Mrs. Edwin Pieplow the Junior Bible Class for Girls. The pastor will conduct the Senior Bible Class. For the observance of the Epiphany Festival, Rev. E. Pieplow has as his text Genesis, xlii.21, “We Are Verily Guilty Concerning Our Brother.” At 8 p.m. he will speak on the land sought by the magi, “Palestine—All Nations Shall Flow Unto It.” Western Presbyterian. Dr. Dunham will preach a New Year sermon, “Facing the Future,” to- morrow morning and in the evening on “A Formula for a Happy New Year.” At the prayer meeting Thurs- day evening the guest speakers will be missionaries from the Africa Inland Mission. Church of the Epiphany. Dr. Z. B. Phillips, rector, will give a special “Feast of the Epiphany” ser- mon at 11 o'clock tomorrow. At 4:30 o'clock the Washington Choral So- cety will repeat its candle light serv- ice, substituting, however, some tradi- tional Christmas carols for the heavier Bach numbers rendered De- cember 21. Rev. Harry L. Doll will deliver the sermon at evensong at 8 o'clock. St. Andrews’ Episcopal. The rector, Rev. A. J. Wilder, will preach at 11 am. on “The Living Past.” He will also make the address at the Children’s holy communion, 8 am.; Young People’s Fellowship, 8 p.m.; Thursday, holy communion, 11 am. Ministers’ Conference. The Baptist Ministers’ Conference of Washington and vicinity, Rev. Robert Anderson, president, meet in the Vermont Avenue Baptist Church Monday. Rev. S. Geriah Lamkins, pastor of the McKinley Memorial Baptist Church, will preach the open- ing sermon at 12:30 p.m. Good Will Baptist. Dr. James L. Pinn will preach to- morrow morning on “Preparing the | Way” and in the evening on “God | and the Years” Communion will be | served at this service, Dr. Duncan to Speak. Dr. George S. Duncan, a member of the American University faculty, and an authority on Egyptology, will address the Grace Lutheran Church Brotherhood Wednesday evening in an illustrated lecture portraying and describing ancient and modern Egypt. Eldbrooke Methodist. Holy communion will be observed tomorrow morning. The sacrament of baptism will also be administered and new members will be received into the fellowship of the church. The pastor, Rev. Walter M. Michael, will preach at the evening service on “Praying With a Purpose.” The official board will meet Monday night. Chevy Chase Baptist. “Christianity and the Modern World” will be the title of a series of evening sermons which will be inaugh urated tomorrow evening by the pas- tor, Rev. Edward O. Clark. The sub- Jjects to be considered will be “Chris- tianity and Facism,” “Chistianity and Nazism,” “Christianity and Commun- ism” and “A Christian Social Order.” At the morning service the ordinance of the Lord's supper will be observed. Rev. Mr. Clark will give & brief medi- tation on “Our Motto for 1935.” The young people will meet at 6:45 p.m. Lodge of Theosophists. “Yoga or Salvation” will be the sub- ject of a lecture at 8:15 Sunday, at the United Lodge of Theosophists, 709 Hill Building. Weekly study class Wednesday evenings. Free reference and lending libraries. First Brethren. Rev. Homer A. Kent, pastor, will preach at 11 o'clock on “This Month Shall Be Unto You the Beginning of Months.” At 7:45 p.m. his subject will be “The Pearl of Great Price.” The Men’s Bible Class will have charge of the evening song service, The annual church business meeting and election of officers will be held Tuesday at 7:45 pm. Prayer service Thursday night. Second Baptist. Rev. J. L. 8. Holloman will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. on “Wise King- dom Builders” and in the evening on “An Acceptable Sacrifice.” Temple Baptist. Rev. E. Hez Swem will preach at 11 o'clock tomorrow on “Cheer for Christians.” For the evening service, Rev. M. W. Royall of Annapolis, Md., will be the guest minister. Unity Sociefy. Lessons in Truth Class, conducted by Dean PFranklin on Priday at 8 pm., have been changed to Monday evening at 1326 I street. ‘Waugh Methodist. Holy communion will be observed unorrwnuocbck. ‘The scrmon l:p‘le by Rev. A. F. Paw-ltln.m. DR. SIZ00 PLANS LIFE STUDY TOPIC Presbyterian Pastor to Give Series of Discussions Sunday Evenings. At the New York Avenue Presby- terian Church tomorrow niorning, Dr. Joseph R. 8izco will have for his sub- Jject *“The Lure of the Unknown.” Beginning Sunday evening, Dr. Sizoo will preach a series of Sunday evening sermons on the elements that g0 to make up a victorious life. The general theme for this series of studies will be “In the Making of Life.” Some of the aspects of this study will be developed on successive Sunday eve- nings in January and February. In connection with these services he will provide an opportunity for a question- naire period in which he will answer questions that have been presented to him during the consideration of this theme. The Westminster Guild is sponsor- ing a motion picture presentation of the life of Christ, from the nativity to the ascension, Tuesday evening. It is being presented by Rev. Laurence A. Lambert of New York. There will be no genergl admission charge. The Westminster League will have a cake sale Wednesday. Dr. Sizoo will continue the discus- sion of the theme “World Tides in the Far East” Thursday night. Each week he will talk on various considerations and aspects of the problem in the Far East. —_— McKendree Methodist. Radio's “Sunshine Family,” Mr. and Mrs. Claude H. Ward, will be in charge of the musical service tomor- Tow at 8 pm. Message by the min- ister on “Well Rooted Resolutions.” At 11 am. holy communion will be observed. Meditation by the minister, Rev. Samuel E. Rose, on “A Deeper View of Life.” Special music by the choir. On Thursday at 8 pm. Mr. Rose will give the tenth study in Philip- pians. Topic, “Peace.” Reference, Phil., iv:1-9. Zutheran TRINITY MT. RAINIER N Rev. Edwin . Pieplow 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. ~—Morning Service. 8:00 p.m.—Evening Service. “The Church With the Distinctive Charm CHRIST LUTHERAN (Missouri Synod 16th and Gallatin Sh. N.W. J. FREDERIC WENCHEL, Pastor 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School —Holy Communion. —Sermon on: The Wise Men Coming to Christ.” 9:45 8. m—Sunday School. Classes for all. 11:00 am.—"The t Ty Hearts.” Chureh Councit. " Holy" Co 7:00pm —Conflrml(lcn Instruction Con- ducted by Pastor LUTHER PLACE Memorial Church At Thomas Circle Rev. CARL C. RASMUSSEN, D. D., Pastor. 11 o'clock service— LMANY, SHALL COME FROM THE EAST AND FRO! Rovereus Covt C. Rasmussen. Christien Endeavor Society. Sunday School. Thursday night, Church night ST. MARK’S LUTHERAN 8th and Independence Ave. S.W. REV. J. LUTHER FRANTZ. Pastor. 11°00 g m—New Vear Sermon. 5.8 m. _Luther League. 6:30 p.m. ST.PAUL’S Conn. Ave. & Everett St. REV. HENRY W. SNYDER. D.D.. Pastor. 9:30 a.m. —Sllndly School. Installa- tion of Officers. “Modern Wise 11:00 a.m.—Sermon, Men.” Sermon, “First and Last.” SWEDISH I.UTHERAN CHURCH the Reformation Opposite Folger Slllfi are Libra: Br " Osear B Bisckwelder, Fasior Br Jobn Weidies: Fastor Emeritus Church School at 9:30 AM. Morning Worship at 11:00. “The Value of Tomorrow” Luther League at 6:45 P.M. Evening Worship at 8:00. “The Place of Power” ¥OU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TRlN ITY SYN lth al E Sts. REV. HUGO M. HENNIG. 8:30 am.—German Service with Holy Communion. 9:45 a.m—Sunday School, 11:00 a.m.—English Service. “The Epiphany of Christ” Concordia Church (Evangelical Synod 20th and G Rev CHARLES ENDERS. Pastor 9:45 a.m.—Bible School. PREACHING SERVICES. 10:00 a.m.—German. 11:15 a.m.—English. INCARNATION caiiinit N, land lyu‘ United Lutheran (l:ry lan ll jorship and Sermon. 1 3 -m’"” nn:le ‘Benool nm- League. keller Memorial Maryland Ave. and Ninth St. N.E. S. T. Nicholas, D. D., Pastor. Sunday School at 9:30 AM. Morning Service at 11:00, Holy Communion. Evening Service at 7:45, “The Greatest Fact” Holy Communion. Young People’s Societies at 6:45 PM. The Homelike Church NEW SERIES OF TOPICS ANNOUNCED BY PASTOR Rev. George E. Schnabel to Talk in Four Sermons on Redis- covery of the Soul. The new year at Albright Memorial Evangelical Church will begin with a special series of sermons to be preached by the minister, Rev. George E. Schnabel, on the general theme, “The Rediscovery of the Soul” The serles will begin tomorrow morning with the subject, “Tesus Christ—King or Beggar?” The other subjects for succeeding Sunday momlnn follow: January 13, “The Word the Church Has Lost”; January 20, “That With- out Which We Cannot Be Saved’ January 27, “The Utter Inadequacy of Respectability”; Pebruary 3, “Short Weight.” The Sunday evening serVice begins at 7:45 instead of 8 o'clock as pre- viously. The service of song will be led by Gordon Barnes, director of music. It will be young peoples’ night. The sermon subject will follow the lems of Youth.” ject will be “The Problem of Re- ligion.” The brotherhood on Tuesday night will be addressed by Wilbur La Roe, chairman of the Civic Affairs Commit- tee of the Federation of Churches. The church night service will begin Thursday at 7:30 o'clock. —— H Street Christian. ‘The Lord’s supper will be observed tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Rev. C. N. Williams will preach. His topic at 8 pm. is “’I‘hy Christ.” CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE Rhode Tsland Ave and 11th St N.W. REATEST TWENTY FOURS IN TORY"'—3:00 18’ “THE GODMAN"-7:hi PM. Prayer Meeting Tuesday. 7:45 P.M Bible Class Thursday, 7:45—"Studies in Revela: r. Pastor " Always Welcome. ALL SOULS CHURCH 16%nd Harvard st Minister 08 N lflnln‘lfim 9:45 AM.—Church School. 11:00 A M.—Morning Worship. | “ALL THINGS NEW” 5:00 P.M.—Program of Debussy Music. 5:30 pm.—Travel Chat—“Ice- land.” 7:30 P.M.—Motion Picture Hour, | “HANDY ANDY” Epiacopal The School Friends Friends Meeting 1811 Eye St. N.W. 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.—Meeting_for Worship. Ml w‘ of Wi llntln{ for womm; Hrn’l‘)“""?l&lfl at 11 100l, 9 Al Sicrested aremelnoo TING _ (ORTHO} 9:45 a mem St - .y day Scl 910 R Seet e Yor Worship. Al welcome, fagt A MO.MA Announces @ FRFE Lecare on: WORLD PROPHECY, 1935 Sunday, 8 P.M. SPECIAL ATTENTION! Sunday School opens 1:00 AM. Meeting faste ot Toager than og, BOUT: discussed in Light of Mai Feachings 1427 Eye Street N.W, First Floor X Large Seating Capacity All Welcome Omnes Amo __ @hristian Science Christian Science CHURCHES OF CHRIST SCIENTIST Branches_of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass. First Church of Christ Scientist Columbta Rd. and Euclid 8t. Second Church of Christ Scientist 111 © 8t NE. Third Church of Christ Scientist 13th and L Sts. N.W. Fourth Church of Christ Scientist 16th and Meridian N.W. SUBJECT: ucobn SERVICES— Eungl; gbéa?‘ lnd ! P.M. unda! —1 WIDNBSDAY IV!NIN un"rmo— EADING ROOMS FIRST CHURCH—730 17th St. N.W. Hours, 9 to 9 (except Wednesday, 9 to 7, and Sundays and holidays, 2:30 to 5:30). SECOND CHURCH—111CST.N.E. Hours, 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. week days, 2:30 to 5:30 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 CHURVH—Tivoli Bldg, 3313 14th St. 9 to 9 week days; Wednesday, 9:30 to 7:30; Sun- days, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Hohdayl. 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. | All are welcome to attend our church services and use our reading rooms. Episcopal of Religion Sponsored by the Episcopal Church in the Nation’s Capital For Christian Teachers, Leaders, Workers, Young People “A refreshing experience—a renewal of faith and vision—a preparation for leadership in Christian work!” Instruction offered In four subjects, each under the direction of an outstanding leader. five weeks, beginning TUESDAY EVENING, January 8, ‘The School will meet two evenings each week for 1935, at the Episcopal Diocesan House, 1329 K street northwest. First Class Period: 5 to 6 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays. 1. “The Teachings of Jesus and Their Social Implications.” To he led by the Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, Ph. D., Canon of Washington Cathedral, and president of Associated Charities for the City of Washington. 2. “An Outline of Church History.” ‘To be led by the Rev. Harry Lee Doll, B. A, B. D, Assistant Minister of the Church of the Epiphany, Washington. Second Class Period: 7 1. “An Educational Program for Your Local Church.” Oliver J. Hart, D. D., Rector of St. John’s Church, Washington. To be led by the Rev. the Rev. 2. “Personal Religion.” to 8 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays. To be led by Calvert E. Buck, superintendent of Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Any One Who Desires May Register in the Sthool! Washington Cathedral ‘Wisconsin and Massacht and Woodley 1] Rev. B "Mmon Abbott: D. D II:I-I of Lexington. .. People’s Evensong and Prea Ser m cher.” the Bisho of Washington' ..... s St. John’s Church Lafayette Square Clergy. The Rev. Oliver J. Hart, D. D,, Rector. The Rev. James F. Madison, Curate. 8:00 a.m.—Holy Communion. 9:45 a.m.—Church School. 11:00 a.m.—Memorial Service for Dr. Roland Cotton Smith. Address by the Rev. Ho‘\nxd C. Robbins, Epip- 7:45p.m —Speclll Choral Sermon hany Service. by the Rector. Visitors Welcome. ST.THOMAS’ 18th St. Bet. P and Q Services, 8 and 11. Ch. School, 9:30. Bible Class, 10. At 11, Dr. C. Ernest Smith Preaches. CHURCH OF ST. STEPHEN AND THE INCARNATION Sixteenth and Newton Sts. N.W. The Rev. George ! F. D-l w D.. lm-r HOLY EUCHARIST CHURCH OOL HOLY EUCHARIST, EVENING SERVICE 8a. 11a Prell‘.h:l‘—‘—‘l'he mur All Souls’ Memorial Church Cathedral and Coenn. Aves. N.W. Rev. H. H. D. Sterritt, Rector 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 u.m.—::}‘! Communion and Ser- 8:00 p.m.—Epiphany Pageant. ST. MARGARET’S Conn. Ave. lll Baneroft Hu. REV. HERBERT llfl.r REV. G. BERKELEY GRIFFITH. The Epiphany. 7:30—Holy Communion. 9:30—Church 8chool. 1 oe-l.ek—-loll com.munlon fi“ ‘ llh?mh.h’lm [Epiphany 1317 G St. N.W. REV. Z. B. PHILLIPS, D. LL. D. REV. HARRY LEE DOLL, B. D. 8:00 a.m.—Holy Communion. 9:30 a.m.—Church School. 11:00 a.m.—Holy Communion and Ser- mon by the Rector. 4:30 p.m.—Candlelight Carol Service. 8:00 p.m.—Evening Praver and Ser- mon by the Rev. Mr. Doll. e ST. AGNES’ e 46 Que Street N.W. (Fla. Ave. or North Capitol St. Car) REV. V. 0. ANDERSON, RECTOR Sundays. a'm—Sung Mass B —Evensons. Benediction. THow Mase: Thuzsdase. ~Intercessions. Pridays. QT ) ST. MONICA’S S. Capitol & L Sts. S.W. REV. J. A. MAYO, VICAR. 7:30 8.m.—Holy Eucharist. i %:2:%";.’?: o1 Bucharist 7:45 pm. —so:cx;_lhnl'nlgv!;::vue&rv’}e_h!. Story of the “‘Other 'Wise and The PFeast St. Paul’s Church 917 23rd Street N.W. Sunday, 11:00—Epiphany Proces- sion. Eucharist and Sermon. Week Days—Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 7:30. Thursday, 11. and +1u|ST.JAMES CHURCH Eighth St. Northeast bet. B & C Sts. REV. GEORGE W. ATKINSON, Mass and Sermon. emn Evensong and jon. Take 13th And. D Gr Florida Ave. cars to Sth and C Streets Northeast. ROCK CREEK PARISH REV. F. J. BOHANAN, D. D. The Couniry Church in the City ST. PAUI.‘S CIHJICII Rock Creek Church Rd. Webster St. 830 a-m. and 11 a.m. HOLY'EOHFOI“I'EB CHAPEL . | Saint filark 8 “on catel mur- Third and A Streets REV. mu. R looD'. m n’«'wx m e lZuocu"' I pm nm«n- g,d .m.