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DR, RUSTIN MARKS HIS ANNIVERSARY Mount Vernon Place Cleric Beginning Second Year of Pastorate. Dr. John W. Rustin will begin his second year as pastor of Mount Ver- non Place Church South tomorrow. At the morning service he will preach on “Lost in the Crowd.” and at night on “Where Are the Standards?” Evening services will be held by senior, young people’s and younger adult departments at 7 p.m. The Co-Operative Study Class of the Southern Methodist Churches of Washington will hold classes at the church, room 10, Monday and Thurs- day, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, with the subject for study *‘Moslem World.” The council meeting of the intermediate department will be held at the home of Mrs. J. W. Rustin, 3216 Macomb street, at 8 p.m. Monday. The.Board of Christian Education will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in room 10. The A. B. Pugh Class will hold its monthly service at Central Union Mission at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The pastor will speak on “Disciple- ship” at the prayer meeting Thursday at 8 pm. The United Relief Commit- tee will meet in room 10 at 8 p.m. Friday. Col. A. R. Brindley has been elected chairman of the Board of ‘Trustees, Paul H. McMurray, secretary. and Henry G. Thomas, treasurer. DR. HENRY SNYDER ANNOUNCES THEME Opening of Every Member Vis- itation to Be Marked by Lutherans. In marking the opening of the every member visitation at St. Paul's Lutheran Church tomorrow morning Dr. Henry W. Snyder will use as his sexmon theme “A “reat Man's Su- preme Desire.” At the Sunday school service Dr. Snyder will organize a | eatechetical class to prepare candi- | dates for confirmation at Easter. All| Baptist. ‘Wisconsin Avenue. The Rev. C. R. Ferguson will preach at 11 o'clock on “Christ, as the Teach- er” and at 8 pm. on “The Believer's Walk.” Prayer as found in Ephesians will be studied Thursday evening. Petworth. The Rev. Henry J. Smith will speak on “Human Hunger,” at the morning service. In the evening, “Life's Un- limited Ranges.” Fifth, Dr. John E. Briggs will preach tomorrow morning on “Our Neigh- bor” and at 7:45 p.m. on “The Im- portance of Little Things.” The Baptist Adult Union will meet at 6:30 p.m. Takoma Park. Rev. William E. La Rue will speak tomorrow morning on “The Drama of Life” and in the evening on “The Sym- bols of Daniel and Revelation.” The Women's Missionary Society will have its annual mother and daugh- ter dinner Thursday. A program has been prepared and Mrs. W. S. Aber- nethy will be the speaker, Mrs. T. W. Marshall will preside. Second (Colored). Dr. J. L. S. Holloman will preach at 11 am. on “The Sins of Selfishness” and in the evening on “Luck and Its Devotees.” Capital View (Colored). Rev. J. C. Griffin will preach at 11 am. and at 7 p.m. Prayer service and teacher's training class Tuesday, at 7:30 p.m. Mt. Moriah (Colored). Rev. J. H. Randolph will preach at 11 am. and &t 7:30 p.m. A historical pageant commemorating the golden anniversary of the church will be given Monday and Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Zion, Southwest (Colored). “The Mandate of Immediacy” is the subject of Rev. A. Joseph Edwards at 11 am. tomorrow. After the service there will be a meeting of the deacons, group leaders, Finance Committee THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON sermon will be in answer to the ques- communion and the subject of the tion, “Does God call man or does man create his God?” On Wednesday the Woman's Guild serves a turkev dinner from 5-7 p.m. Trinity. The Rev. Reno 8. Harp, jr, will question, “Can We Trust God”? Holy communion is at 8 a.m. . St. John's. The Rev. J. E. Williams will preach at 11 a.m. on “Where True Riches Are to Be Found.” Holy communion is at 7:30 am. St. Alban’s. Dr. Charles T. Warner has received word from Edwin N. Lewis, executive secretary of Washington Cathedral, he expects to return from Cincinnati today and resume leadership of the Adult Bible Class, in Satterlee Hall, at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow. Mr. Lewis has been representing the Cathedral at the general convention. He also recently attended the national team meetings of the Oxford Group in Stockbridge, Mass. Lutheran. Augustana. At the morning service tomorrow at 11 o'clock in the Meridian Apartment, 2400 Sixteenth street, Dr. Arthur O. Hjelm will preach on “The What and Why of Christian Faith.” Dr. Hjelm will participate next week in the fiftieth anniversary cele- bration of a former parish of his at Bristol, Conn,, where he will be the guest speaker Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings. He will return to Washington next Saturday. Christ, Sunday morning the Rev. J. Fred- eric Wenchel will preach on St. Paul's admonition, “Redeem the Time for the Days Are Evil.” He will address the Bible class on the character and mission of John the Baptist. The Men's Club of Trinity and Christ Lutheran Churches will hold its meeting Monday night in the Sunday school auditorium. The an- | nual oyster and roast pork supper will preach tomorrow at 11 am. on the | Hughes of the Washington area and Dr. G. Ellis Williams, ‘District super- intendent, as guest speakers. Dr. Williams will speak at 11 a.m. and Bishop Hughes at the evening service. Rev. Clarence H. Corkran will have as his theme for the midweek serv- ice “The Three Rs of Religion.” Metropolitan Wesley.A. M. E. Z. The *Rev. David Cecil Lynch will preach on “Christ the Spiritual Foun- tain of Life” at the 11 o'clock service. At a special service at 3:30 o'clock the Rev. Stephen Gill Spottswood will be guest preacher. At the 8 o'clock serv- ice a religious pageant, “The Ten Vir- gins,” will be presented by Mrs. Jennie Payne. Ebenezer A. M. E. ‘The Rev, J. T. Bailey will preach at 11 am. the seventh in the series of sermons on “Christ the Captain of Salvation.” At 3 pm. and 8 p.m. Sis- ter Harrell will have charge. She will preach each night next week. Trinity. Dr. Dan Ennis will begin a series of sermons tomorrow evening on “The Master Spirits That Made Our Consti- tution,” speaking at 8 p.m. on “Wash- ington’s Integrity,” and the Sunday nights following on, second, “Frank- lin's Humor”; third, “Jefferson’s Love of Liberty”; fourth, “Hamilton’s Vision of a Union.” The 11 am. subject is “Enlarging Horizons.” Epworth League at 7 p.m. Hubert H. McMur- ray will address the Bible classes at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday. 11 am., Mis- sionary Society and luncheon and 8 p.m, prayer meeting. St. Paul, South. The Rev. William F. Locke will be- gin the third year of his ministry here by preaching at 11 a.m. on “My Value to the Church.” The officers and teachers of the church school will be installed at this service. At 8 p.m. the pastor will speak on “God Directing Our Life”” Fred Schaeffer will lead the meeting of the young people’s divi- sion at 7:15 p.m. Jones Memorial (Colored.) At 9:30 am. Rally day service. At 11 am. annual Misisonary Sunday will be observed with a sermon by Dr. D. C, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1937, lowed by spiritual healing and mes- sages, will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. At the close of the service the annual meeting of the church will be held. Yogoda Society. ‘The public is invited to hear Brah- machari Jotin of Calcutta, India, speak tomorrow evening on “The Real and the Unreal” at 1758 Columbia road. The class in the study of the Bha- gavad Gita, which has been in recess during the heated term, will resume its weekly meetings October 21 a 8 p.m. in the chapel. Divine Science. “Progress and Power” is the subject chosen by Rev. Grace Lightfoot Patch for her lesson sermon tomorrow at 11 am, Grafton Hotel. On Thursday, 8 pm, “The Healing Consciousness,” Jewish Meetings. Dr. David L. Cooper, founder and president of the Biblical Research Society, and author of the Messianic Series, is holding classes on the He- brew Scriptures daily, 9:30, 10:30 a.m. and 7 and 8 p.m, at 1322 Vermont avenue northwest. Jews especially are welcome. These classes will con- tinue on week days, except Saturday through November 2. The public is invited. Dr. Cooper will also preach Sunday evening at the Fountain Memorial Baptist Church. His subject will be “God's Timepiece, the Jew.” French Services. Rev. A. F. Liotard, pastor of the French congregation meeting at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, is giving a series of sermons on the general theme of “Le Chris- tianisme et les Temps Modernes.” At the French service tomorrow at 4 o'clock he will give the second ser- mon in the series, his subject being “Le Nouveau Paganismc.” Christian Science. “Doctrine of Atonement” is the subject of the lesson-sermon in all the Churches of Christ, Scientist, to- morrow. The golden text is from I Corinthians, i9: “God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of His Son Jesus Christ Activities In Local Churches ning services. At the 11 o'clock serv- ice he will preach on “The Philosophy of Jesus,” while at the 8 o'clock vesper service his subject will be “Debtors.” Prayer service will be held Thursday at 7:30 v'clock. ‘Western. Dr. Dunham will preach tomorrow morning on “The Deepest Impression of a Singular Life,” and at night on “Comfort for AlL"” Knox. Services wil be held at 1316 Ver- mont avenue northwest at 11 a.m. and 8 pm. In the morning the Rev. Leslie W. Sloat will speak on “Until Shiloh Come,” and in the evening will con- tinue the studies in Galatians. This church is affiliated with the Presby- terian Church of America Assembly. Westminster Memorial. The Rev. Harry V. Porter will con- duct the morning worship service and preach on *“The Mission of the Church.” At the evening worship serv- ice the topic of sermon will be “The Poetry of the Bible.” Thursday eve- ning he will discuss the sixth chapter of Luke. el Fifteenth Street (Colored). Dr. H. B. Taylor will have for his subject, Sunday, 11 am., “Glorious Achievements and Inescapable Chal- lenges.” = Eckington, Morning worship 11 o'clock. The ! Rev. Henry B. Wooding will prem:h‘i from the text, “They Come to Him From Every Quarter.” At 8 p.m. the text is “Demas Hath Forsaken Me, Having Loved This Present World.” “THE ARMOR OF GOD” ‘The Rev. Charles Enders will speak | tomorrow on “The Armor of God” at Concordia Lutheran Evangelical | Church, in both the German service at 10 am. and the English service at 11:15 am. The Rev. J. P. Meyer, St. Louis, Mo, will be the speaker Tuesday at a special meeting at 8 pm. He is the executive secretary of the Kingdom Service Committee of the Evangelical Synod Department of the Evangelical MINISTER TAKES OFFIGE THURSDAY Rev. Peter Marshall to Be In- stalled at New York Ave- nue Presbyterian. The Rev. Peter Marshall will be installed as minister of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church next Thursday night. Dr. Freeley Rohrer, moderator of synod and stated clerk of Presbytery, will preside and Dr. Albert J, Mc- Cartney, minister of the Covenant- First Presbyterian Church will preach the sermon. The Rev. John A. Wood, minister of the First Presbyterian Church, U. 8, at Keyser, W. Va, will give the charge to the minister and Dr. Albert Evans will give the charge to the congregation. The in- stallation prayer will be delivered by Dr. James H. Taylor, minister of the Central Presbyterian Church, U. 8. This service will take the place of the usual prayer service. Mr. Marshall will have for his topic tomorrow morning, “Go Down, Devil!" and at 8 pm, “Ecce Homo."” Truth anerg I WO ST AP OULE Come, Learn to Hear God’s Voice for Yourself Albert Thatcher Yarnall. This Sunday Morning at 11 Mezzanine A Room, the Maytlower Come—All Welcome—Callection only. Divine Hrience GOSPEL - HALL 245 15¢th St. S.E. The series of special maetings now being conducted by Evangelist Bamuel C. Kelier will be continued each night during the coming week at & o'clock. except Saturday. In connection with his diagram depicting “The F Lev S 23, Mr Keller eginning Bunday on “THE COMING OF THE LORD. You Are Cord! Invited. New erusalen —___(SWEDENBORGIAY) CHURCH OF THE HO! 16th Above Q N 10—Arcans Clats. Sermon. “Divine P45 11:00 a.m.—Worship. Purpose.” 8:00 pm —Circle of Faith ._Rev. Paul_§ Methodist Episcopal COLORED. JOHN STEWART MEMORIAL 208 G Street S.W. Home-coming week will be observed throughout the day at our ehurch 11:00 a.m.—Sermon by Rev. J. A. Frederiek 3:00 p.m.—Address by Atty, Thurman Dodson. 8:00 pm.—Sermon by the pastor, Rev, . H. Toulson. Unity Society of Washington, D. C. 1326 Eye Street N.W. Rev. George F. Sheldon, Leader . 11:00 am £:00 p.m —Se 800 pm.—“Lessons in Truth, . 800 pm.—Prayer Service Center Open Daily, Except Holidays. : TY Literature for Sal on. — > NEW COLONIAL HOTEL Authorized Washington Center MARGARET ANN FELDT. Pastor, 11:00 am.—“The Spoken Word.” Wed... & p.m.—"Spiritual Healing.” Thurs., 8 p.m.—“Mastership Lessons.” District 3136 . First Divine Science Church GRAFTON HOTEL Conn. Ave. at De Sales. — “Progress and Power.” Thurs., 8 p.m.—“The Healing Con- sciousness.” Rev. Grace Lightfoot Patch. Minister. Thensophy A TRUTH CENTER MRS. APPLETON. Leader. erds 8:15—“Studies _in AMuence.” 3 p.m.—Class in Dynamie Livin ns in Healing. CYCLES ”fi;aitint 7¢h;istianitg OF REBIRTH Thomas W. Pond h> Sunday, Oct. 13, 8 P.M. Sun.. & P.M.—Christian Mystic Julius S. Carroll on “The Mission of S e e il the Church in the Present Age.” At 3:30 pm. the pastor, choir and con- gregation will be the guests of Mount and presidents of the various auxili- | be given Thursday. The Young Peo- aries. ple’s Walther League meets Sunday at The choir will give its annual Au- | 5 o'clock. Lyle Olson will preside. tumnal tea at 5 p.m. at the Southwest | Community Center, 2d and E streets | our Lord.” Among the citations which comprise the lesson-sermon is the following from the Bible: “Create in me a persons over 12 vears of age are invited to join. At the evening service | the topic of the discourse will be | “Bring Back the King." -yugnha {| National Church of The Men’s Club will meet Monday evening The Maryland Synodical Conven- tion will meet at Cumberland, Md, Tuesday and Wednesday. Societies from this church will be represented by Mrs. Henry W. Snyder and Mrs, G. Y. Custer. At the Wednesday evening prayer service Dr. Snyder will discuss “The Bower,” which will be the first in 8 series of studies of th: parables of Christ. PRESBYTERIAL GROUP WILL MEET FRIDAY Missionary Society to Gather in Metropolitan Presbyterian Church. ‘The Fall meeting of the Woman's Presbyterian Missionary Society wul;‘ be held October 22 at 10:30 a.m. in the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs. J. Claude Keiper, will preside and there will be presentation of the work to be accom- plished this Winter, based upon the important reports which will be given. Mrs. Fred S. Bennett, former presi- dent of the Woman's Board of Home Missions, now a member of the Board of National Missions of the Presby- terian Church, will be the speaker of the day. Mrs. Bennett attended the World Religious Conferences held this | Bummer in Oxford and Edinburgh and | will speak on her experiences and im- pressions of these meetings. Announcement will be made of the Interdenominational Missionary Insti- tute to be held at the First Congrega- tional Church. | Reservations for the luncheon, which will be served by women of the Metropolitan Church, are being taken by Mrs. H. F. Lowe, the Northumber- land. DR. POWELL SPEAKER Lynchburg Seminary Head to Preach at Vermont Ave. Church. Continuing the celebration of the $54,000 mortgage burning, the sev- enty-first anniversary of the church and the eighth anniversary of the pastor, Vermont Avenue Baptist Church will have as its guest speaker tomorrow Dr. W. H. R. Powell, president of the Virginia Theological Beminary and College, Lynchburg, Va. He will preach at 11 am, and 8 pm. The Rev. T. Ewell Hopkins, di- Tector of the junior church, will de- liver a special sermon to the juniors ot 11:20 am, During the week the following will appear: At 8:30 p.m. Monday, Maj. Campbell C. Johnson, the Rev. R. D. Grymes, pastor of the Salem Baptist Church. At 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dr. Garnet C. Wilkinson, Dr. Rufus W. Weaver, executive secretary, District of Columbia Baptist Convention. At 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dr. Daniel E. ‘Wiseman, Dr. W. H. Jernagin, pastor, Mount Carmel Baptist Church. At 8:30 pm. Thursday, the Rev., Robert Anderson, pastor, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. At 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dr. Benjamin Brawley, Dr. W. L. Darby, secretary of the Federation of Churches. B. Y. P. U. News The federation meeting will be held at Temple Baptist Church October 19. This will be “old timers’ night.” Calvary is planning an outdoor picnic October 20. It will be a weiner roast at Mrs. Julia Brueggeman’s, southwest. Pilgrim (Colored.) Rev. John S. Miller will tomorrow at 11 am. on “The Good Old Way.” Holy communion will be observed and new members received at 4 pm. The ushers of the Deacons’ Association will have their anni- versary service at 8 p.m. The pastor will preach. The Bible class will con- vene Friday at 7:30 p.m. preach Mount Bethel (Colored). Dr. K. W. Roy will preach Sunday at 11 am. on “The Wisdom of Soul Winning” and at 8 pm. on “The Call to Duty.” October 19 will be pew rally. Good Will (Colored.) Dr. James L. Pinn will preach in the morning on “The Medicinal Value of Music” and in the evening on “David and Goliath.” Christian. Fifteenth Street. Morning worship and communion at 11 o'clock. Sermon by the Rev. Leslie L. Bowers on “An Effective Church Through Personal Religious Living.” The third of a series of sermons on “Marriage” will be given at the evening service, the topic being “The Eternal Triangle.” This church will entertain the quarterly meeting of the Missionary Societies of the Capital Area, Tues- day, at 10:30 am. The guest speaker will be Dr. F. W. Burnham, pastor of the Seventh Street Christian Church, Richmond, Va. He will| speak on “The Conference on Life and Work,” which he attended in Oxford, England, this Summer. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 pm. Third. The Rev. C. N. Williams will con- duct the Lord's supper and preach tomorrow at 11 am. on “The Lost Question.” Baptism at close of morn- ing service. Congregational. Plymouth (Colored). The fifty-sixth anniversary of the church will be celebrated today. The Rev. Arthur D. Gray will preach on “Some Practical Hopes.” The.fifty-sixth anniversary birthday party will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. The minister's class in New Testament interpretation will begin October 21 at 8 pm. People’s (Colored). The church observes its eleventh annual “Go-to-Church day” Sunday. The Rev. A. F. Elmes speaks at 11 o'clock on “The City of God.” The minister continues the midweek series on “The Great Sayings of Jesus,” next Thursday night. Episcopal. St. Andrew’s. Holy communion tomorrow at 8 service and sermon, 11 am,, when Rev. Alfred J. Wilder will preach; ehildren’s church service, 9:30 am, The Service League will meet Mon- day at 8 p.m. with Mrs. A. J. Wilder, 2001 Sixteenth street northwest. Transfiguration. Services on Sunday will be at 7:30 and 11 am. The Rev. J.-J. Queally will officiate and preach. The Young People's Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. St. Mar “Old Ways—New Days” will be the theme of the Rev. J. Luther Frantz at 11 am. Tomorrow is brotherhood day in the churches of the U. L. C. A. Silver Spring, Md., 6:30. The meet- ing for Sunday evening to be held at 6:45 will be in charge of the Fellow- ahip Commission. The topic for dis- cussion Sunday evening is the “Life and Teachings of Kagawa.” Judson group will be led by Stuart Abraham. The Livingston group will be led by Seiko Nishio. There will be a read- ing, with accompaniment given of one of Kagawa's poems. Two young people have a part in the church serv- foe each Sunday. Those to take part tomorrow are Bessie Parks and W. N. Patterson, jr. National Baptist will have its stew- erdship study course, led by Howard Reese, at 6:15. The devotional meet- {ng begins at 6:45, and Seth Parker The Luther League will meet at 6:30 p.m., with Miss Lotti Gebhardt as the leader. All Saints. The Rev. Henry Teller Cocke will have “Our Remembrance” as his sub- ject at the 11 o'clock service. Holy communion at 7:30 am. The young people will meet Sunday evening. The Men's Bible Class will have a dinner Tuesday. The guest speaker will be Dr. J. Oliver Hart, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church. Good Shepherd. On Sunday will begin the full sched- ule of services for the Winter includ- ing the service at 8 p.m., when the Rev. C. 8. Abbott will make some com- eetings after church every Sunday. big Halloween party is being planned October 27—a costume party—at ehurch. \, ments on what is being done at the general convention. At the service at 11 am. the chapter of the Daughters Methodist Episcopal. Eldbrooke. “What I Owe to God” is the sermon subject of the Rev. Walter M. Michael tomorrow at 11 am. The sacrament of baptism will be administered and new members will be received. “De- veloping Life for Eternity” is the sub- Ject of the evening. The three age groups of the Epworth League will meet at 7 p.m. Lincoln Road. The “Plan of the Ages” will be the topic of the Rev. Reginald Heber Stone at 11 am. At 10 am. the pastor will speak to the Baraca-Philathea Class. K'l'he Youth Council will hold their de- votional meeting at 6:45 and at 8 p.m. of World Redemption.” Gorsuch. The Rev. Mr. Smith Chism will preach at 11 am. and 7:30 pm. The young people’s meeting at 8:30 p.m. will be in charge of the deaconess, Miss Helen Newman and Mrs. Chism and the topic for discussion will be “Gorsuch Young People and the New Program.” Brookland. The Rev. J. M. Gillum will preach tomorrow morning on “The Contents of the Kingdom” and in the evening on “Service Complete.” Midweek worship will be conducted by the pastor Thursday at 7:45 p.m. The newly elected officers of the Epworth League will have charge of the devotional service Sunday at 7 pm. Monday at 7:45 p.m. Hess, superintendent. Dr. Frank L. Union. Dr. John R. Edwards will preach tomorrow morning and evening on “The Gospel for a Groping World.” He will discuss missionary work at home and abroad under present worid conditions and give incidents of travel and interviews of workers on mission flelds. A special service of worship Pprepared for the occasion will be used. ‘Waugh. Rev. Allan F. Poore will preach at 11 am. on “The Experience of Being Lame”; 6 pm. Intermediate League; 7 pm., Epworth League; 8 p.m., ser- mon, “Victory of the Vanquished”; Monday, 7:30 p.m., quarterly confer- ence, Dr. Williams presiding; Wednes- day, 6:30 pm., fellowship supper; Thursday, 4 pm., junior church, Miss Carl in charge. Calvary South. Rev. W. D. Keene will preach at the 11 o'clock service on “Facing the New Conference Year.” At 7:30 the young people will meet. At 8 o'clock Dr. E. C. Beery will preach. On Wednesday eve- ning the Wesley Brotherhood will meet. Thursday evening the pastor will talk on “The Church in the Home.” Friday evening Dr. Beery will hold a confer- ence. Concord—Cabin John. At Concord, Sunday school at 2:15 p.m., church service at 3 pm. The subject of the Rev. Frank Edwards Sutch will be “The Good Shepherd.” At Cabin John, Sunday school at 10.15 a.m., special rally day service at 8 p.m. Address by the Rev. Penn How- ard, former mountain missionary. Prayer meeting, Thursday at 8 p.m. John Wesley A. M. E. Z. Sunday is quarterly meeting day. At 11 am. Dr. Aetius Albertus Crooke, presiding elder of the Washington dis- trict, will preach on “Pure and Unde- filed Religion.” At 8 p.m. the sacra- ment of the holy communion will be administered. Israel C. M. E. Sermon 11 a.m. by Rev. L. C. Cole- man, presiding elder of the Wash- ington district; 6:30 p.m., vesper serv- ice; Tuesday evening, praise service. McKendree. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ward will lead the informal song service at 8 p.m. Rev. 8. E. Rose will preach the third sermon on “Familiar Faces,” the topic being “The Grumpy Face.” Young People’s League conducts its service at 7 pm. At 11 a.m. Dev. Rose will preach on “The Far-away. Call.”” The third study in I Peter will be given by Mr. Rose at service Thursday at 8 p.m. Douglas Memorial. The week of special services cele- brating the completion of additional rooms for the church school closes of the King will make their corporate. F tomorrow, with Bishop Edwin H. A the minister's topic will be “The Price | The Sunday school board will meet | Vernon M. E. Church, Ivy City. Ep- worth League, 6:30 pm. On Wednes- day night the Rev. W. N. Holt of Win- chester, Va., will deliver an illustrated sermon “Ten Steps to Heaven.” Methodist Protestant. Congress Street. The Harrison Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 9:45 am. Maj. E. W. Brown, first vice president, will pre- side. Lieut. Thomas J. Mason will have charge of the lesson. Dr. Hirl A, Kes- ter, the pastor, will give a short talk. C. Melvin Sharpe, assistant executive and personnel director, Potomac Elec- tric Power Co., will be the guest speaker. This is police and firemen's day. Dr. Kester will preach at 11 am. on “Why Religion” and at 8 p.m. on “The Bible and the Sea.” Other Services. Healing Mission. The Prayer Circle of the Christian Healing Mission of the Church of Stephen and the Incarnation will meet Tuesday at 10:30 in the Parish Hall. The schedule will be Tuesday of each week, the first and third being in the morning and the second and fourth in the evening at 8. The object of these meetings is to pray for the sick and to prepare those Wwho wish to attend the healing serv- ices for the laying on of hands. Help- ful books on healing and life adjust- ment are studied. Cleveland Park Community. Dr. Joseph S. Loughran will preach tomorrow at 11 am. on “At the Bar of Divine Judgment.” the sermon is inspired by Shakespeare's “The Merchant of Venice.” Howard University, The speaker at the all-university religious service, Andrew Rankin Me- morial Chapel, Sunday morning at 11 o'clock will be Prof, Ralph Har- lowe of Smith College, Northa; ore 8¢, Northampton, Christian Witness League. Tomorrow at 4 pm. the vesper service and Bible Study Class will be held at 1322 Vermont avenue. Rev. Arthur B, Slaght will preach. Prayer meeting will be held Monday evening at 1820 Sixteenth street northwest, Potomac Heights Community. “The Supreme Commendation” will be the theme of the sermon by Rev. O. J. Randall tomorrow at 11 am. The New Idea Society will serve a “penny dinner” Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Salvation Army. Services tomorrow are: Washington No. 1 Corps, 6068 E street northwest—11 a.m. and 8 p.m., Maj. W. E. Graham. ‘Washington No. 2 Corps, 1501 Sev- enth street northwest—11 a.m. and 8 pm., Brig. James Roberts. Washington No. 3 Corps, 733 Eighth street southeast—11 am. and 7:45 pm., Capt. C. William Jaynes. Washington No. 4 Corps, 1075 Jef- ferson street northwest—11 a.m., Mrs. Capt. W. Swyers; 8 p.m., Capt. Jack- son Martin. Washington No. 5 Corps, 715 I street northeast—11 am. and 8 p.m,, Adjt. Charles Tritton. Men’s Social Service Department, 528 First street northwest—11 a.m., Adjt. Walter Needham. White Cross. The White Cross Church of Christ will hold divine services at 11 am. Sunday at 1810 Ontario place north- west. Rev. Jane B. Coates will speak on “Masters, Saints—or Angels.” Healing and prosperity prayers are offered at the end of the service and special prayers for the peace of our Nation. Followed by problem hour. Every Wednesday, lecture and problem hour at 8:15. Classes for spiritual development begin Thursday. b Missionary Alliance. Meetings are conducted at 5714 Georgia avenue northwest. Morning worship at 10:45; sermc: “Esau.” ‘Young people’s hour, 6:45. Evangelistic service, 7:30; sermon, “An Open Door.” Bible study, Tuesday, 7:45, “Through the Book by Books.” Prayer meeting Thursday 7:45. Church of Two Worlds. An address by the Rev. H. Gordon Burroughs will be given tomorrow evening at the Hotel Continental. The midweek meeting, at which the minister will give & lecturs, fol- clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” (Psalms, 1i.10.) Presbyterian. Metropolitan. Dr. T. H. MacLeod will occupy the | pulpit at both the morning and White Cross The White Cross Church of Christ 1810 Ontario Place N.W. Divine Services Sunday, Oct. 17, a.m. All Weicome REV. JANE B. COATES, Pastor “MASTERS, SAINTS—OR ANGELS" Followed by Healing and Problem Hour. Wednesday, &:15 pm . Problem and Heal- ing_hour. ' All reached Dr. Coates gives Perso by Appointment. Col. Christian Srience 2 W T NS T R Christian Science CHURCHES OF CHRIST SCIENTIST Branches of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass. First Church of Christ Scientist Columbia Rd. and Euclid 8t. Second Church of C}!\;in Scientist 11 ¢t Third Church of Christ- Scientist 13th and L 8ts. N.W. Fourth Church of Christ Scie 16th and Meridian N.W. SUBJECT “DOCTRINE OF He .explained | ATONEMENT” SERVICES. Sundas. 11 AM. and & P.M. Sunday’ School—11 AM WEDNESDAY EVENING MEETING— 8 o'clock RADIO PROGRAMS SUNDAY. 10:45 AM. STATION WJSV. READING ROOMS FIRST CHURCH—730 17th St. N.W. Hours 9 to 9 (except Wednesdays, 9 to 7, and Sun- days and holidays, 2:30 t0 5:30). SECOND CHURCH—111 C St. N.E. Hours, 12 to 5:30 p.m. week days. 2:30 to 5:30 Sun- days and holidays. THIRD CHURCH—Colorado Bldg., 14th and G Sts. Hours, 9 to 9 (Wednesdays, 9 to 7:30, and Sundays and holidays, 2 to 6). FOURTH CHURCH—Tivoli Bldg., 3313 14th St., 9 to 9 week days; Wednesdays, 9:30 to 7; Sun- days, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Holi- days, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. All_are welcome to attend our church services_and_use_our_reading rooms. First Church of Christ Scientist EAST FALLS CHURCH, VA. At Little Falls Street Station. Sunday Services and Sunday School. Wednesday services. 8 P.M. i in Masonic Te e i "on oo Hivhwas: CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY | Alexandria, Va. George Mason Hotel Sunday Service and Sunday School. 11 a.m. Wednesday_Service. 8 P.M. @ongregational 1 Consultations | SELF-REALIZATION | 'WASHINGTON LODGET. S. FELLOWSHIP BRAMACHARI JOTIN of India “Real and Unreal” October 13, 1937, 8 P.M. 1358 COLUMBIA RD. N.W. Nazarene First Church of the Nazarene 7th and A Sts. N.E. REV. C. E. KEYS, Pastor 11:00 a.m.—Holy Communion. 7:30 p.m.—“Ten Requirements for Heaven.” Tune in “The Nazarene Hour” Over WFMD (900 Kilocycles) At 9 AM. Sunday -Emmgtltam Qenter Bible Class; Fri.. 8 P.M.. Axiomatic Class. - INMeHsNW. LIGHTBRINGER LO?)GE T.S. Room 312 Ins. Bldr., 907 15th 8t. 8 P.M.—“The Goal of Life"” M. E. Carbo Every Tues. & p.m. study in Theosophy. Public Welcome. Collection Sunday, Oet. “Who, Where, Whlt Invit t 8:15 P.M. Is God?” Sat., 1:30 to 4. United Lodge of Theoso Hill Bldr., 13th and Ere St. L South Carolina Ave. S.E. PASTOR, F. W. JOHNSON 9:30—Bible_School. _Classes for All cs £ the World; Personal U. (3 Group: J. PHILIP HOGAN A Young People’s Evangelistic Service Is Now in Progress at the Free Gospel Tabernacle North Capitol and K Sts. A special effort is being made to reach young people with the Gospel and win them to Christ. The Christ's Ambassadors Society of the church extends a cordial invitation to young people everywhere to attend these services. Evangelist J. Philip Hogan OF SPRINGFIELD. MISYOU] Will Speak Each Night at Except Saturday. B. E. MAHAN, Pastor Ol_nngrrgafinnal Mount Pleasant Church Columbia Road at 14th Street 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship. Sermon by Dr. Clinchy “The Oxford and Edinburgh Conferences” 1L Their Message and Meaning. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL In the heart of the city. 10th & G Sts. N.W. For the heart of the city. Ministers HOWARD STONE ANDERSON WALTER G. BORCHERS, Jr. 9:45 a.m.—Church School 6:30 p.m.—Y. P. Societies. 11 AM. ' Mr. Anderson’s First Annive (Mr. Anderson came to First Church October 18, 1936) Mr. Anderson will reveal a significant secret of great importance to First Church’s future. Anniversary Sermon: “The Everlasting Whisper” 8 P.M. BIG SING—QUESTIONS—ADDRESS 1. Is Jesus coming again? 2. If we believe God is responsible for good, do we need a devil to account for evil? 3. Is Mary Haworth’s love-lorn column helpful? 4. What is worse than war and worth fighting about? 5. Why do you like Jews and Catholics? Address: “WE MUST HAVE COURAGE” A Capella Choir of 60 sings at both services. Social hour and refresh- 8:45 pm 3 Church Praver Meefing Thursday at 8. ALL WELCOME. ith a PETWORTH 3% enry J. Smit 11 a.m—Sermon by Pastor “HUMAN HUNGER.” 8:00 pm.—Sermon_and Song Bervice. “Life's Unlimited Ranges.” Thursday Prayer Service Sunday_ 945 am—Yaden Bible Class A Cordial Welcome Awaits You WEST WASHINGTON Aret and N Sireets NW CHARLES B. "AUSTIN. Pastor. Worship. 11:00 a'm_ and 800 p.m 9:45-8. §. 700-B. Y P U Len Franklin Stevens, Minister. 9:40 a.m.—Sunday_ school 11:00 am— eien Mi earts That Und Youth service by B. 7:00pm—B. Y. P. U. Praver Service. & p.m. Thursday. ANACOSTIA 13th and W Sts. &.E. 08. BOORDE. Minister. 9th Near Indep. Ave. S.W. 8:00 p.m.— 7th and I Streets N.E. Wilson Holder, Pastor. 9:30 a.m.—Bible School “BROKEN MELODY.” Music under the direc- tion of Mrs. Marie C. Deal. Thursday, 8:00 p.m.—"“How to Study Your Bible.” Prayer for the Sick at Every Service. Maryland Avenue 14th and Md. Ave. N.E. Rev. W. A. Emmans, Pastor LAST DAY OF SPECIAL BIBLE CONFERENCE 3 SERVICES: 1:00 P. 8:00 P.M. will ‘speak at 11:00 AM. E. N, each service. || Positive Christianity Dr. G. F. Fraser, Pastor 1726 H St. N.W. | | Sunday, Octoher 17, 1937 | ] 11:00 am.—“Religion and Evolution." ay. October 20. 1937 an Wil Give His All for Health.” Classes Wednesday Instead of Monday. ALL CLASSES FREE. . ay School. 11:00 a.m_ and 8:00 pm.—Sermons by Rev. Rudoiph M _Piepgrass. ble Conference Speaker and 115 v na FlnH Dr.J.E.Briggs, Pastor 11 am—"Our Neighbor.” 74 “The Importance of Little Thil enior B. Y. wiil b service preced: pastor. 9:30 am are_classes for a U.. w E Near 7th S.W. Advuit Unions, THE CHURCH THAT CARES, METROPOLITAN Sixth and A Sts. N.E. John Compton Ball, D. D.. Pastor HAVE YOU HEARD COME "| Amy Lee Stockton. Rita Gould. THIS WEEK ONLY Every Evening at 7:30 o'Clock Sunday Topics Morning at Eleven “How to Win God’s Approval” Evening at Seven-Thirty “God’s Program for America” 1 Late Call & Taxi CHEVY CHASE Western Ave. W. of Circle REV. EDWARD 0. CLARK, Pastor 11:00 a.m.—“Youth Sunday,” Mr ‘Wilbur C. Gass, speaker. 7:00 p.m.—Young People’s Societies. 7:45—Thursday—Dr. F. F. Briggs. HIGHLANDS CHURCH Fourteenth Street at Jefferson. Newton Mercer Simmonds, Pastor. 9:30 a.m.—Church_School. 11:00 a'm.—"The Church—Human and vine.” £:00 p.m he Peace of God." e A Rev. 11:00 a.m 800 pm. ur_Place of Kaf s God Displeased _fiatiunal Baptist Memorial 16th and Columbia Road N.W. Gove G. Johnson, Pastor. A. Lincoln Smith, Assistant Pastor. 11 a.m.—“CLEANSING THE CONSCIENCE.” 8 p.m.—“THEY KNEW TOO MUCH.” (Young People’s Go-to-Church Service.) 9:30—Bible School. 6:45—B. Y. P. U, Midweek Service, Thursday Evening at 8. 8thand H Sts. N.W, Calbary v, s. ABERNETHY, Mirster 11 AM.—“THE EAGLES AND THE VINE.” “Old Testament Parables.” 8 PM.—“THAT INNER CIRCLE.” “Old Texts and 9:30—8unday School. New Meanings.” 11:00—Junior Church. 5:00, 6:00 and 6:45—B, Y. P. U, Groups. 11:00 a.m —* BETHANY 8:00 p.m.—*Longing R. L Ave. and 2nd St. N.W., M. P. GERMAN, Minister ur_Obligatien o Missions.” or Goodness.” The Stevenson Bible Class Invites You to Hear HORACE L. STEVENSON sive Firat Baptiat Chureh, 1 » practieal interpretation of the lessen, Gth and ® Streets N1, REV. EDWARD HUGHES PRUDEN, D. D, Pastor 11 a.m.—“Narrow Escapes,” Dr. Pruden. “The Gospel of a Second Chance, " Dr. Pruden. Come to Bunday 8chool, 9:30 am.; B. Y. P. U, 6:45 p.m, ments after evening service.