Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1935, Page 8

CHURCH SCHOOL T0RESUME WORK Mount Pleasant Congrega- tional to Start Fall and Winter Program. Fall and Winter activities of the Mount Pleasant Congregational Church will start tomorrow morning with the resumption of the sessions of the church school at 10 o'clock. These sessions will be conducted until rally day, September 29. \Dunng the‘ interim the organization of classes will be perfected, under the super- vision of Miss Lois M. Kugler, director of religious education. Following the rally day exercises, the class units will begin the study of the curricu- lum for the year, which will be com- pleted at the annual setting-up con- | ferences of officers and teachers, to be held a week from tomorrow. | Other church organizations will be- gin their work for the new season | during the next three weeks, and it is planned to have programs of the | 14 parish organizations in full opera- tion by October 1. Dr. Russell J. Clinchy, minister, | returned from his vacation at Deering, | N. H,, yesterday and will preach to- | morrow. The final union Summer service, in which this church has been co-operating with All Souls’ Uni- tarian and the National Universalist Memorial, will be held in the latter church tomorrow morning. Transfiguration Episcopal. The services tomorrow are at 7:30 and 11 a.m.. The rector, Rev. John J. Queally, will preach. Rehearsals for the Senior Choir, un- der’ the direction of Jesse Heitmuller, organist, are being resumed Friday evening at 7:30. ¢ Mt Moriah Baptist. A guest preacher from the National Baptist convention, in session here, will occupy the pulpit at the 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. services. The Junior Choir will render the music. The Senior B. Y. P. U. will conduct evangelistic services in Union court, between M and N and Fourth and Sixth streets southwest, at 5:30 pm. Prayer. service Tuesday, noon and 8 p.m. Zion Baptist, Southwest. ‘The guest preacher tomorrow will be | Rev. A. A. Campbell, pastor of the Mount Zion Baptist Church, New York City, who is in attendance at the Na- tional Baptist cinvention. His subject will be “The Wheel of Providence.” At 8 p.m,, Rev. J. M. Ellison, pastor of the church, will be in charge. The choir, under the leadership of Mrs. | Jennie Green Smith, will furnish the | music at both services. Youfig People’s | Christian Endeavor Society, 6:45 p.m. Dupmbarton Ave. M. E. The minister, Walter F. Atkinson, | will begin tomorrow morning a serles | of sermons on “Prayer,” the first being “The Potency of Prayer.” This will be followed by “The Nature of Prayer,” September 15; “The Effectual Prayer,” September 22, and September 29 the MISSIONARY HERE TO GIVE ADDRESS _— | | Dr. William H. Carson to Oc- cupy First Baptist Pulpit Tomorrow. Dr. Willilam H. Carson, a missionary in Nigeria, Africa, for the last 15 years, who is about to return to that field, will ooccupy the pulpit of the First Baptist Church tomorrow morning. A native of Alabama and graduate of Howard College, Birmingham, he will be introduced by Hugh Grant, a fellow Alabaman, recently appointed Ameri- can Minister to Albania. In the evening Rev. Mr. Brittain will speak | on “A Divine Command.” | Mrs. George A. Ross, president of the District Women's Missionary | Association, and Mrs. Russell G. Woolard, chairman of the District | Stewardship Committee, will address | the Woman's Society Wednesday} morning. This will be preceded by a i meeting of the Ann Hasseltine Judson | Circle at 10:30. Other activities of the week include meetings of the ushers, board of deacons and Ann | Jackson Class Monday evening; | Euzelian Class Tuesday evening at | the home of Miss Thelma Hicks and | of the Luther Rice Bible Class at the | church; Fidelis Class Wednesday eve- ning, and visit of a group from the B. Y. P. U. to Gospel Mission Wed- nesday evening to conduct service. TAKOMA PASTOR BACK Rev. R. Paul Schearrer to Preach Tomorrow Morning. Rev. R. Paul Schearrer, pastor of the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, has returned from his vacation and will preach at the 11 o'clock service tomorrow on “The Vision and the Victory.” Mrs. J. Frank Rice, so- prano, will be the soloist. The Sunday evening services will not be resumed until October. Miss Katherine Mattoon will ad- dress the young people’s meeting” at 7 o'clock on “The Appreciation of Re- ligious Music and the History of Hymns.” Special instrumental music will be a feature of the meeting. The Mother Gordon and Welcome Bible Classes meet at 9:30 am. The Executive Committee of the ‘Woman’s Society will meet at the home | of Mrs. J. J. Skinner, 7217 Blair road, | ‘Wednesday afternoon. | Christian Endeavor “Yo th on the March” or “Youth| and World Problems” is the theme | of a scheduled program for Septem- | ber at the National City Christian Church by Le Rendezvous En- deavor group. Each Sunday a na- tion and its peoples will be discussed and studied, with Italy, Russia, India, Geormany and the United States as the various places under observation. All meetings will be held in the Ver- mont avenue building at 7 p.m., with tea at 6:30 p.m. Endeavorers of the city are invited to attend a mass meeting in the ‘Washington Heights Presbyterian Church September 15 at 3 p.m. Miss Maude Aldrich will speak on the mo- tion picture problems. Dr. Darrel C. Crain will speak. The Schubert Singers will give selections. The dis- trict leader of all young peoples groups will present greetings. Election of officers will be held at the Intermediate Union session next Friday evening at Calvary Baptist Church. Helen Weitzel will present the report of the Nominating Com- mittee for either approval or amend- ment. Rev. Harry V. Porter of West- minster Presbyterian Church will be guest speaker, with William Watkins presiding. A board meeting is sched- uled for September 15 at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Wenona Barger, 1125 Buchanan street. Wallace Memorial Endeavorers will go. to Sugar Loaf Mountain, near Frederick, Md., for vespers and fel- Jowship tomorrow evening. Frank McGeary, jr., is making arrapgemgnts. Activities will be resumed by Seni Endeavorers at Kellar Memorial Lutheran Church tomorrow evening. Guy E. Winker will lead the group in & 3] service. 3 Endeavorers and friends of Colum- bia Heights Christian” Church are holding their annual retreat and con- ference today and tomorrow in near- by Virginia. John MecInturff and Maynor Eicher are in charge. Frances Sangster, president of the Senior Union, will speak at the in- auguration of the Fall program and renewal of activities at Fifteenth Btreet hristian Church tomorrow evening. Due to incessant rainfall in Rock Creek Park the annual picnic of the city Endeavorers has been postponed indefinitely. Notice will be given of the time and’ place the picnic will be held when conditions are favorable. A meeting will be held September 15 to honor Dr. Frances E. Clark, founder of Christian Endeavor. Serv- fces will- be held in all societies and | will be held Monday at 11 am. at series will be concluded with “The Value of Prayer.” He will speak on| “Righteousngss vs. Ritualism” tomor- row at 8 p.m. A member of the church has do- nated 50 new hymnals “in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Birch.” Prayer led by J. M. Shirtzer, Pilgrim Baptist. A guest speaker of the National Baptist Convention will preach tomor- row, 11 am. and 8 pm. Music will be rendered by the choir. Mrs. Neomi Prayer Palard organist. meeting ‘Tuesday night. Grace Baptist. The pastor, Rev. F. W. Johnson, will preach tomorrow after an absence Henry brothers. Preaching at 11 am., | of five weeks, during which he and | Mrs. Johnson visited in Lansdale, | Pa., and attended camp meeting at Ocean Grove, N. J. The Lord’s Sup-| per will be observed at the morning service. | ‘The women will meet Wednesday. White Cross work will begin at 10:30 am. Lunch will be served at noon. The missionary meeting will be held at 1 pm. A program will be ren- | dered at the afternoon session under the direction of Mrs. Mary Torrey. Prayer meeting Thursday evening, led | by the pastor. Congress Street M. P. The Harrison Bible class will meet tomorrow at 9:45 am. William N. Payne, jr., second vice president, will preside. Karl E. Krumke, jr., will have charge of the lesson. Dr. Hirl | A. Kester, the pastor, will give a| short talk. Chief Stephen T. Porter, batallion chief of the District of Co- lumbia Fire Department, will be the guest speaker. The lesson theme is “Christian Women in Industrial Life.” Dr. Kester will preach at 11 al on “The Duty of Confessing Chris and at 8 pm. on “The Healing Ser- pent.” Fifteenth Street Presbyterian. Dr. H. B. Taylor will preach to- morrow at 11 am. on “Remembrance That Counts.” Communion will be celebrated. New members will be tendered a welcome. Music by the choir, under direction of Miss Vir- ginia Williams, organist. Positive Christianity. Prof. William Estep will lecture at 1726 H street tomorrow at 11 a.m. on “Was St. Paul an Astral Traveler?” and at 8 p.m. on “Does God Provide Love for Us?” Wednesday, at 8 p.m.,, | Dr. P. F. Brookens will speak on “The | Law of Compensation.” All are wel- | come. | Missionary Alliance. Rev. P. R. Hyde will expound Isaidh, chapter 6, tomorrow, at 3 p.m., at 808 I street. Young People’s service, 6:45; evangelistic .service commencing with gospel singing, 7:30 p.m.; prayer serv- ice, Thursday evening at 2028 North Capitol street. Potomac Heights Community. Rev. O. J. Randall will preach to- morrow at 11 o'clock on “G-Men.” Fort Myer Services. Post chapel: 8:45 am., Cathalic mass; 10 a.m., Sunday school; 10:45 a.m., organ recital; 11 a.m., Protestant | worship, Service*Club: 7 p.m., song service and address. Yogoda Society. Dr. Louis E. Van Norman will speak on “Our Inner Sanctuary” tomorrow evening in the chapel, 1758 Columbia | road. Takoma Park Baptist. Rev. William E. La Rue, pastor, has completed his vacation and will re- turn to his pulpit tomorrow. His ser- mon theme is “Reacting to God’s Goodness.” The evening services will not be resumed until September 29. Baptist Ministers’ Conference. The opening meeting for the season Calvary Baptist Church. All minis- ters are welcome. The program will consist of the relating of vacation ex- periences. Douglas Memorial M. E. The pastor, Rev. Clarence H. Cork- ran, will have for his theme at 11 am. tomorrow “The Blessedness of Tran- quillity.” There will be no evening service. A meeting of the official board will be held Monday night. Prayer meet- ings will be resumed Thursday. Calvary M. E. South. The pastor, Rev. W. D. Keene, will preach tomorrow morning on “Church Officials.” There will be an installa- tion of stewards. The Young People will meet at 6:30. At 7:30 the pastor will preach on “Citizens of the City 0% God.” Monday evening, Board of Christian Education; Wednesday eve- | ning, Wesley Brotherhood; prayer. meeting, Thursday evening; the pas- tor will talk on “The Old Simplici- ties.” John Wesley A. M. E. Zion. Representative Emanuel Celler of New York and Albert D. McNair, United States Department of Agricul- ture, will address the Civic National d { Forum on “World Problems Today,” : helps are available at union head- quarters for any interested pérsons. 2 tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. Dr. O. J. Saunders will picture the r [ THE EVEN “Charms of Africa” and Mme. Celes- tine V. Heathcock, noted mezzo- soprano of West Virginia, will sing. Dr. E. Otho Peters will act as master of ceremonies. The public is invited: St. Andrew’s Episcopal. Holy communion tomorrow at & am.; service sermon, 11 a.m., when the rector, Rev. A. J. Wilder, will preach. ‘Wesley Methodist. Rev. J. L. Neff will preach tomorrow at 11 o'clock on “Children of Life.” The Woman's Guild and the Mis- sionary Society will meet Tuesday at 10:30 am. at the church. Eidbrooke Methodist. At the morning waich at 7 am. Rev. Walter M. Michael will speak on “The Unexplored Self.” “The Short Voyage” is the subject of the chil- dren’s story. Holy communion will be observed at 11 am, with an ad- dress on “Fellowship With God.” The four circles of the Ladies’ Guild will meet Monday evening. Church of the Brethren. The pastor, Rev. Rufus D. Bowman, has returned from his vacation and will preach at 11 am. and 8 pm. Morning subject: “The Old and the New.” Evening subject: “St. Matthew Pictures Christ.” Prayer meeting ‘Thursday evening. Rehoboth Baptist. Rev. A. S. Davenport will be the guest preacher tomorrow. Celebra- tion of Lord’s Supper, 3:30 p.m., and receiving of new members. Prayer meeting, Tuesday, 8 p.m. Bible study, | Thursday, 8 p.m. Chevy Chase M. E. Rev. Edward G. Latch, pastor, has returned from his vacation on the West Coast and will occupy his pulpit at the 11 o'clock service. He has for | service will be held Thursday evening. ' pis subject, “The Desire for Forgive- ness.” There will be communion. The | series of midweek praver meetings | will be resumed Wednesday night. “Priends of Destiny” is the subject of Rev. Henry Teller Cocke, rector, service. resumed September 22. Metrepolitan Wesley A. M. E. Z. A revival is being conducted by the 3 pm. and 8 pm. Lincoln Congregational. Dr. R. W. Brooks will speak to- morrow morning on “In Search of a Greater Faith.” Holy communion will be observed. Special musical se- | lections will be rendered. The Men's Brotherhood at 10 am. will be addressed by Attorney J. Flip- per Derricotte on “How Sacred Is the Constitution in a Changing World?” Men and women are invited. The church cabinet will meet Thursday evening to discuss the Fall and Winter program of the church. Chevy Chase Presbyterian. Dr. Theodore Halbert Wilson of the McDonough School of Baltimore will conclude the Summer ministry to- morrow, when he speaks at the 11 o'clock service. Dr. J. Hillman Hollis- ter, the minister, will return from Maine next week. Bethesda Methodist. The pastor, Rev. John H. Blakemore, .|ir, will use as his sermon theme at the 11 o'clock service “Let's Build a |New World” J. B. Clark of Chevy ! Chase will be the soloist. At the 8 o'clock service the pastor will preach on “The Divine at the Door.” The Intermediate League will have |a social and business meeting at the | home of Winifred Lane Thursday evening. Lexington Lutheran. “Shadows of the Unseen” will be the subject tomorrow at 11 am. by Rev. Harold E. Beatty. The service will have to do with the scriptural significance of church symbolism. Solo by Mrs. H. E. Beatty. John Albert will lead the young people’s meeting at 7 pm. The Woman’s Missionary Society will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Mary Allen, 3012!2 R street. Prayer service Thursday, 8 p.m. conducted by the pastor. Mrs. | William Fey, 806 Fern street, will be | Lutheran Church, to be held in hostess to the Ladies’ Aid Society Friday, 8 p.m. Eastern Presbyterian. Dr. Alfred E. Barrows and Mrs. Barrows have returned from:a two months’ vacation at the Chautauqua Institution. on Lake Chautauqua in Western New York. Dr. Barrows will preach tomorrow morning on “The Highway of God.” Salem Baptist. Rev. John H. Robinson, first vice president of the Ministers’ Convoca- tion of Washington and vicinity, will be the guest preacher tomorrow at 11 am. His subject will be “The Past and Future.” He will be accompanied by the choir of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Ministers’ Convocation, under the direction of Mrs. Ruth Jones. Services at 8 p.m., Dr. Richard Doug- las Grymes, pastor. Hyattsville Baptist. “Christian Happiness” will be the subject of Dr. B. P. Robertson tomor- row morning. “Christian Evangelism” will be the subject in the evening service, “Our Stewardship” will be the subject Wednesday evening. Georgetown Presbyterian. Rev. Robert M. Skinner has re- turned from his vacation in Northern New York and will preach tomorrow morning on “One Thing I Know.” The Young People’s groups will hold a joint meeting in Cissel Chapel at 6:45 pm. Albert Collins is the leader. Central Presbyterian. During August Dr. James' H. Taylor was supplying the pulpit of the Marylebone Church, London, and has also found oppor- tunity to do some motoring through England, Scotland and Wales. This is the second Summer he has been in the Marylebone pulpit. He re- turned to Washington this week and will preach at both services tomorrow. Salvation Army. Meetings tomorrow are: Washington No. 1 Corps—606 E street. Adjt. Henry Wilkins in charge. 11 a. m. and 8 p.m. ‘Washington No. 2 Corps—1501 Sev- enth street. Maj. James Roberts in charge. 11 am. and 8 pam. + ‘Washington No. 3 Corps—1733 Eighth street southeast. Adjt. Charles Tritton in charge. 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., tent meeting, Thirteenth and K streets southeast. ‘Washington No. 4 Corps—1075 Jef- ferson street. Captain Jackson Mar- tin in charge. 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. ‘Washington No. 5 Corps+715 Eye street northeast. Adjt. W. C. Young in charge. 11 a.m.end § pan, L | row: St. John's, Mount Rainier. Services tomorrow at 8t.. John's Episcopal Church will be: Holy com- munion, 7 a.m, and morning prayer and sermon, 11 a.m. The Brotherhood of St. Andrew will make its cor- porate communion at the early service. Rev. Walter P. Plumley, vicar, has “Man or Puppet?” as the subject of his sermon. Friendship Baptist. Rev. Willlam Weaver, assistant. pastor, will preach tomorrow at 11 am. An out-of-town minister will preach: at 8 pm. Prayer services Tuesday, 8 p.m. East Washington Baptist. ‘The theme tomorrow at 11 am. is “How Shall We Escape?” There will also be a surprise sermon for the boys and girls, “God Is Lost.” At 8 p.m. the pastor will give a singing sermon on “The Uncompleted Build- ing.” The midweek services will begin Thursday at 8 p.m. Church of the Pilgrims. Dr. A. R. Bird will preach tomor- | 11 am, “Making Life Worth | While”; 8 p.m. “Concerning Free- |dom.” All the organizations of the church will function; Bible school, | ¥:45 am.; young people’s vespers and | supper, 6 p.m.; midweek worship, led by pastor, Thursday, 8 p.m.. The church will be represented by | the pastor and a lay commissioner | | at the annual meeting of the Synod | 6f Virginia at Union Theological | Seminary at Richmond, Va. next| | Tuesday. Bethesda Baptist. Rev. Chayles J. Sheets. former pas- tor of Exmore, Va., Baptist Church, | | will preach tomorrow morning on “Sa- | tan's White Elephant.” William Rier- son, Bible student, will preach at night. Holy communion will be ob- served at the morning service, Western Presbyterian. ‘The evening service will be resumed | tomorrow. The pastor, Dr. Dunham, | who has returned from a vacation at | Lake George, N. Y., will occupy zhe' pulpit at both services. There will be a reopening rally of 1 | Miles is director and Mrs. Bernice g, his cermon at the 11 o'clock all departments of the Sunday school The Sunday school will be at 9:30 in Fellowship Hall, preceding communion will be celebrated. resumption of regular class sessions. | | This assembly will be addressed by | E. A. De Groat. ‘ Good Will Baptist. Dr. James L. Pinn will preach to- | morrow morning on “The Larger Life’ |and in the evening on*‘The Respon- sibility of Hearing.” Peck Memorial. 1 “The Angels of God Met Him" is the subject of Rev. Irving W. Ketch-; um tomorrow morning. The-Sunday school will reopen at 9:45 a.m. l Trinity Methodtst. | Dr. Dan L. Ennis, the pastor, has| for his subject tomorrow, 11 am.. “The Kingdom Within,” and at 8/ pm., “The Qualification for Life.”| | The adult Bible classes meet at 9:45. | Wisconsin Ave. Baptist. Rev. Clarence Ray Ferguson, pastor, | will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 8 pm. Metropolitan A. M. E. | Dr. William H. Thomas will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. on “Ye Are Not Your Own.” Rev. Henry B. Butler, jr., will preach at 8 pm. on “The Tests of Life.” Music by the second choir, Mrs. Marie Jumper, directress. John Wesley A. M. E. Z. | “Hold to Your Confidence” will be | the subject tomorrow morning by Rev. | |W. O. Carrington. “A New Kind of | { Arithmetic” will be the message to the Junior Church. At 7:45 pm. a special musical program by the second | choir, under the direction of Miss Lu- | cille Mills. Ryland Methodist. | “The Comrade of the Road" is the| ‘theme of the pastor for the 11 o'clock service. ‘l | The church recently took note of | the ninetieth birthday anniversary of | the oldest member, Mrs. America Har- | per of 2517 Ontario road. Takoma Lutheran. | Rev. J. Adrian Pfeiffer, pastor, will | preach tomorrow at 11 o'clock. He | will attend the convention of the Eastern District of the American | Youngstown, Ohio, next week. Eckington Presbyterian. The evening service will be resumed | tomorrow at 8 o'clock. The morning service is at 11 o'clock. The pastor, ! Rev. Henry B. Wooding, will speak. Prayer service Thursday evening. St. Mark’s Lutheran. The pastor, Rev. J. Luther Frantz, | has returned from his month’s vaca- tion and will preach Sunday at 11 from the text “Have Faith in God.” Service at the Home for the Aged at 3 p.m. Services at the Central Union | Mission Thursday night. | Christ Lutheran, Bethesda. Rev. Henry J. Whiting, pastor, will preach on “Be Opened” tomorrow at 11 am. at the State Theater, Be- thesda, Md. Hllustrated Lecture. Dr. A. William Goetz, Disciple of the Absolute, will give an illustrated lecture tomorrow at 8 pm. on the “Complete Life of the Master, Jesus of Nazareth,” at the New Colonial Hotel. On Monday he will talk on “Your Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde,” and on Tuesday night he will lecture on the 91st Psalm. These lectures are under the auspices of the Benares Leagues of America and Washington. St. Paul’s Lutheran. “Reconciled,” is the theme of Dr. Henry W. Snyder tomorrow at 11 o'clock. The Church Council and the Women'’s Missionary Society will hold meetings Wednesday ' evening when some of the work for the Fall and Winter season will be planned. On Monday evening the teachers and the officers of the Sunday school will hold their quarterly meeting. Nashville, Tenn., will preach tomorrow at 11 am. Communion service at preacl] ity Is.” -Sunday will start Gep- tember 22, wmfln be opcn'exgx family have returned from their vaca- tion in New Hampshire. On Sunday morning communion will be observed with & short sermon on “Unpayable Debts.” The evenimg service will be resumed with sermon on “The Quest of the Insignifican Temple Baptist. The subject of the sermon at the morning service will be “God At Work.” In the‘evening the minister, Rev. Randolph L. Gregory, will give the second in the deries of art ser- mons, the painting to be projected on the screen being “Grace Before Meat,” by Von Uhbe. Mr. Gregory will have as his theme at the midweek prayer service “The Master'’s Security.” A meeting and luncheon of the Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Societies will be held at the church at 10:30 next ‘Wednesday, morning. Vedanta Society. ‘The soclety will have its opening celebration and there will be a spe- cial program of lectures and music beginning tomorrow at 8 p.m. to Sep- tember 11. The subjects of the lec- tures will be: “The Mysticism of Hindu Music,” “How to Take an In- ventory of Your Personality,” “Spir- itual Symbolism in Indian Art” and “Picturesque India.” The classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays. Jones Memorial M. E. At 11 a.m. tomorrow Miss Florence Ellis and Miss Lorraine Longus, two delegates to the Epworth League In- stitute at Morgan College, will render their reports. Music by the junior choir. At the close of this service the pastor, Dr. Julius 8. Carroll, will or- ganize a junior church. Sermon at 8 pm. by the pastor. Midweek serv- ice Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. Plymouth Congregational. The morning service will be con- | ducted by the pastor, Rev. Arthur D. | Gray. Rev. B. N. Murrell of Chicago, I, will be the guest speaker. Holy Spe- cial music by junior choir. Prayer service Thursday, 8 p.m. Chevy Chase Baptist. Rev. Edward O. Clark, pastor, will preach tomorrow at 11 o'clock on “Trysting Places.” The ordinance of the Lord’s Supper will be observed. A devotional service will be held Thursday evening on “Vacation Ex- periences.” Christ Lutheran. ‘The Sunday school will reopen with rally day exercises tomorrow at 9:45 o'clock. George Lautz will have charge. The pastor, Rev. J. Frederic Wenchel, will have as his sermon text “The Lord Doth Put a Difference Be- tween the Egyptian and Israel.” He will speak on the divinely ordered dif- ference between the Pagan and Christian. There will be a brief special meeting after the service. Louis Dismer, the vice president, will have charge. The congregational rally Sunday|to 20. The program for this event | | will be held September 22. | DR. DYE TO SPEAK Brookland Church Woman to Be Guest at Bethany Baptist. Dr. Geneva Dye of the Brookland Church wil speak to the young people of Bethany Baptist tomorrow evening at 6:45. Officers for the young people's so- clety for the ensuing year: President, | Mrs. Verona Ruhl; vice president, Robert Kirkland; secretary, Austin Saunders; treasurer, Mrs. Flora Goff. The pastor will speak tomorrow morning on Great Ideas.” His evening subject is “Living the Radiant Life.” Midweek devotional service Thursday evening, conducted by the pastor. PRESBYTERY TO RESUME Memorial to Be Presented for Dr. Godfrey Chobot. ‘The Presbytery of Washington City will resume its monthly meetings Mon- | day at 10 o'clock in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. A memorial will be presented for Dr. Godfrey Chobot, late pastor of the Sixth Presbyterian Church, who died at Asheville, N. C., a week ago and was buried at Utica, N. Y. Rev. R. Paul Schearrer, pastor of Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, is the mod- erator. Plans for the promotion of the work in Presbyterian churches will be considered. “Ordinary Men With | RETURNS T0 Y Canon of Cathedral Wil Deliver Sermon at 11 A.M. Tomorrow. Dr. Willlam L. DeVries, canon and precentor of Washington Cathedral, who has returned to Mount St. Alban after his Summer holiday, will deliver the sermon at the celebration of the Holy Communion in the Beth- lehem Chapel tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Canon Raymond L. Wolven, chaplain to the Bishop of Washington, will be the preacher at the people’s even- song service, which will be held, weather permitting, in the open air at the Peace Cross at 4 q'clock. Music for both these services will be furnished by ,the Cathedral Choir under the direction, for the first time, of Robert G. Barrow, newly appointed organist and choirmaster. Services for the day will begin with celebration of the Holy Communion in the Bethlehem Chapel at 7:30 o'clock. ‘The annual pilgrimage of the Cali- fornia State Society in the District of Columbia will be held in the Beth- lehem Chapel at 3 o'clock. Members of the society have been requested by Mrs. Gertrude Scott, secretary and treasurer, to meet at the Pilgrim steps at 2:45 p.m. to form procession for marching into the chapel with the California flag, which this organ- ization presented to the cathedral some time ago. Edwin N. Lewis, edi- tor of the Cathedral Age, will con- duct the pilgrimage through the cathedral crypts, the Californians | later attending evensong at the Peace Cross. COMMUNION RITES AT PETWORTH M. E. {Rev. Robert Loumis Wood Will Deliver Meditation Tomor- | row Morning. | Communion service will be held at Petworth M. E. Church tomorrow | Better and Bigger Christians.” Dr. B. W. Meeks, president of the federation, has returned from his va- cation and plans are being made for meetings of various committees dur- ing this month in order to plan for the work of the coming season. The Board of Directors will meet Septem- ber 26. Mrs. Elizabeth W. Murray, hospital worker, will resume active work next week. REV. CLIFFORD JOPE BACK FROM ENGLAND Return Marks Resumption of Activities at Ninth Street Church of Christ. The return of Rev. Clifford Jope and Mrs. Jope from their European trip and the World Convention of the Churches of Christ in Leicester, Eng- land, will mark the resumption of activities at Ninth Street tomorrow morning. He will preach at 11 o'clock | on “A World Fellowship.” The eve- ning service is at 7:45 o'clock. The pastor will preach on “I Am the Bread of Life,” the first in a series from the Gospel of John. 5 The general meeting of the Wom- | en’s Council will be held Wednesday | at 10:30 am. The devotions will be led by Mrs. Joseph Harrison, her sub- ject being “Christ's Seekers After| Living Treasure.” Miss Margaret | | Swett will play a violin solo. F. M. | Rogers, secretary of the National Be- | nevolent Association, will speak on “Our Brotherhood Homes.” Luncheon at 12:30. The Thursday evening prayer serv- ice will be conducted by Joseph A. Scott, jr. The theme will be “Shar- {ing in His Works.” Meeting of the official board, Friday evening. S | Volunteers of America. | “Divine Warnings” will be the sub- | | ject of Maj. H. Mills Eroh tomorrow afternoon in the mission, 471 Penn- sylvania avenue. Rev. G. W. Raines will conduct the program. Hedanta | morning at 11 o'clock. The minister, Rev. Robert Louls Wood, will give a Atkinson, organist and musical di- rector, will furnish the musical pro- gram. The one-hour Sunday evening serv- | ice will begin at 7:30 o'clock, with a song service conducted by the young people of the church. Beth King will preside, Norman Sharpless will read the Scripture lesson, Kenneth Holmes will lead in the evening prayer, and Martha Stauffer, assistant to the pas- tor, will give a brief address. A guest soloist will sing. The minister will | conclude the service with a 20-minute | | sermon on “The First Murderer.” A meeting of the Official Board will | be held Tuesday evening in the church parlors. Plans will be perfected for the observance of the thirtieth anni- versary of the organization of the | church during the week of October 13 is nearly complete, and many leaders of the church will participate. E’S TEXT B00K” IS DR. EVANS’ TOPIC “LIF New York Avenue Pres- byterian Church. At the New York Avenue Presby- terian Church tomorrow morning Dr. | Albert Evans, associate minister, will | have for his subject “Life’s Text | Book.” | service will be observed. This service includes the singing of gospel hymns and a short period of meditation. Dr. Evans will continue his discussion of the general theme, “Gospel of the Minor Prophets.” Dr. Evans will speak at the prayer service Thursday evening. T GUEST TO PREACH Clare of Massachusetts at National Baptist. Dr. | have as guest preacher tomorrow Dr. | Daniel H. Clare, pastor of the First Baptist Church of North Adams, Mass., who will speak in the morning on “The Ground of Confidence” and in the evening on “Shifting the Blame.” The midweek service will be held Thursday evening. THE COMPLETE LIFE of JESUS (Illustrated With 78 Slides) FREE | Y Al LESSON—LECTURE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th, 8 P.M. Disciple of The Absolute A. Wm. Goetz FREE LECTURES CONTINUE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th, 8 P.M. Your DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th, 8 P.M. THE 91st. PSALM The Man of Wisdom NEW COLONIAL HOTEL BALL ROOM—I15th and M STREETS N.W. ALL WELCOME—WASHINGTON BENARES LEAGUE Interdenominational FREE LECTURES AND PICTURES OF INDIA by PROF. WILLIAM ESTEP NOTED BIBL! With T E TEACHER, DIVINE HEALER AND AUTHOR the Working of Modern Miracles GIVEN ESPECIALLY FOR ALL COLORED PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON, D, C. TUES., SEPT. 10th, 8 p.m. “The Christ Way to Perfect Health.” WED., Sept. 11th, 8 p.m. “How God Can Make Us Prosper.” THUR,, Sept. 12th, 8 p.m.- brief communion meditation. Ardis | | Week's Activities Scheduled at At 8 o'clock the evening vesper’ The National Baptist Memorial will | DR. RASMUSSEN BACK TOMORROW Luther Place Memorial Pastor Returns From Summer Study. Dr. Carl C. Rasmussen will be wel- comed back to his pulpit in Luther Place Memorial Church tomorrow morning. He returns from six weeks of study at Columbia University, two weeks at Chautauqua, N, Y., where he was chaplain, and two weeks of travel and vacation with his family. Special music will be furnished by the choir. Miss Ann Burger will ren- der the offertory solo and Mrs. Cor- nelia L. Kinsella will be at the organ. A special outdoor meeting is planned by the Christian Endeavor Society. Meeting at the church at 6:30, they will be transported in cars to the place of meeting. ‘The Sunday morning prayer group meets at 9:30 in front of the church. The Women's Missionary Soclety will meet in the chapel Monday at 8 pm. The Rainbow Missionary Society will meet at the home of the hostess, Miss Naomi Grim, 1301 Quincy street, September 14 at 8 p.m. FOURIDRY METH(';DIST Dr. Chesteen Smith will occupy the pulpit of Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow morning, preaching on the theme “Losses Suffered Through Unbelief.” At the evening service Dr. Arthur J. Jackson of the American University will preach on “The Re]igion of Jesus.” The tor of Foundry Church, Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, who supplied the pulpit of the American Church in Paris, France, for 10 weeks, later visiting relatives in England, sailed for home on September 5 and will occupy his pulpit next Sunday morn- ing and evening. Dr. Frank W. Collier, teacher of the Bolgiano Class, has returned from his vacation and will meet the class tomorrow at 10:45 o'clock. Hredanta Vedanta Societ 1206 18th Steet N. (NEW ADDRESS) Yy Opéening Celebration Special Lectur, SL‘ND:\\.'. 8TH es and Music SEPT., 8 PM. “The Mysticism of Hindu Music” Swami Gnaneswarananda of India Violin selections by Miss Elena de Sayn MONDAY, 9TH SEPT,, 8 P.M. “How to Take an Inventory of Swami Akhilananda of India Your Personality” Hindu Musle TUESDAY, 10TH SEPT., 8 P.M. “Spiritual Symbolism in Indian Art” (Hlustrated Swami Vividishananda of India lides), i Hindu Musie WEDNESDAY, 11TH SEPT., 8 PM. “Picturesq Swami Gnaneswarananda ue India” ((Mlustrated by Moving Pictures). da - Violin selections by Miss Elena de Sayn ALL CORDIALLY INVITED th SW. | . E. Briggs, Pastor. | 11 am—“Till He Come.” Communion. 7:45 p.m —Sermon prelude. “Religiou; Conditions in Europe as I saw Them. Sermon subject. “A Momentous Quest.” | . 9:30. Mr. Lowrey will teach | cas: Mr. Tune the Philatheas | || and Rev. Reyolds the Berea Class. | || Deacons' meeting Tuesday night Reception in honor of Dr. and Mrs. | | Brizes Wednesday evenin. | 7th and I Streets N.E. Wilson Holder, Pastor. et 0 Shepherd.” ‘Why the Ten Command- 8:00 p.m.— . _Evening Thursday evening at 8 o'clock—An Out- line of the Book of Revelation. PRAYER FOR THE SICK AT ALL SERVICES: WEST WASHINGTON 31st and N Streets N.W. CHARLES B. AUSTIN. Pasior. | 11:00 a.m.—Communion Service. | | Maryland Avenue | 14th and Md. Ave. NE. | Rev. W. A. Emmans, Pastor. /] 9:30am—S.S. B.Y.P.U—7pm. 11:00 a.m—"Genesis: Revelation or | Myth.” 8:00 pm.—“The Greatest Promise in the Bible.” Crucified We preach Christ { Ri Piney Br: TAKOMA 57 a5artucet llzflo—‘bl:i s to the Goodness of A cordiai welcome to the public. Willlam Earl Ls Rue, Pastor PETWORTH 2% %fan%s oh m:,i Rev, Henry J. Smith The Friendliest Church in Washington | invites yot 11 a.m.—“EVIDENCE O munion. | u. F LIFE” Com- METROPOLITAN Sixth and A Sts. N.E. JOHN COMPTON BALL, D. D, Pastor. PASTOR PREACHES Morning at Eleven— | “A Restated Determination” { Administerine of the Lord's Su pper and Reception of New Members. Evening at Eight— “A BIG GOD” These services begin the 33rd year of the present pastorate Make it a great day. Bring the family IF LATE, CALL A TAXIL. “The Baptist Bible School, Inc. Waddell Hal 15 8th St. NW. WASHINGTON, D. C. Offers Special Training in all kinds of Christian Service Next Session begins Sept. 23. 5:30 to 9 p.m. For further information address DR. B. P. ROBERTSON. Pres. GRACE 9:30—Bible School 11:00—“Plain Speaking.” Lord's Supper Observed 8:00—The Coming Kingdom." Praver Meeting. Thursday at £:00 Pastor has returned from vacation and preeches at both services. ALL WELC! HIGHLANDS CHUR! Fourteenth Street at Jeffersom NEWTON MERCER SIMMONDS. Pastor. 0:30. Church School: 11. Communion, With address: %, “The Quest of the In: 9th and €. Car. Ave. S.E. Pastor. F. W. Johnson, Classes for AlL 13th and East Capi Rev. H. M. B. Jones, D. D.. —“The_Christian's Debt to the 1 am—oraf | 8p.m.—"The Divine in Human Affairs.” CORDIAL WELCOME TO ALL KENDALL, 9th NEAR B S.W. Len Franklin Stevens, Minister. #pm —"THE HOPELESS CONFLICT.” First Baptist 7/ 11:00 AM. Ri00 P.M.—" Come to Sunday School. Calbary ., —DR. WM. H. CAi A‘ DIVINE 991%' Purst in series on Rosdside . 9:30—Sunday School. 16th and Columbia Road N.W. Church 16th and O Sts. NW. UFUS W. WEA' TR G BRITIAIN. A to Afries. Brittain £:45 pm. RSON, Mi MAND"'—Re! ry v. Mr. am.; B. Y. P. U. 8th & H Sts. N.W. S. ABERNETHY, Minister 11 AM—“FHE UNTROD WAY.” 8 PM.—“DETOURS.” Signs_to Guide THY PREACI Life's Travelers, HING. 6:45—Y. P. Groups. Prayer Meeting—Thursday 8 p.m. fational Baptist Memorial Gove G. Johnson, D. D., Pastor E — DANIEL H. CLARE OF NORTH ADAMS, MASS. 1AM DR, O GROUND OF CONFIDENCE” 8 PM.—Dr. Clare will speak on “SHIFTING THE BLAME.” 9:30—Bible School. BETHANY R M. 0] L. sive » practical and heivful Temple Baptist —“ORDINARY MEN —“LIVING RAD! 7—-B. Y. P. U. I_Ave. & 2nd St. N.W. P. GERMAN, Minisier, WITH GREAT IDEAS." IANT = in o heas SR b b interpretation of the lesson. 10th & N Sts. N.W. REV. RANDOLPH L. GREGORY Minister The Friendly Church 9:30 a.m.—Bible School. 11:00 a.m.—“God at Work.” 7:30 p.j.—"“Grace Before Meat.”