Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-10-17


icate has been nied in the ONCE o. the Re-
coroer OF Deeds In the name OF the Washing
ton City Mission, the objects OF which are to
extera the knowledge Of the Christian relig:
visitation. instruction, and other mission
work, and to relieve such as may be In dis.
tress and want, with the nollowlng- named
Beard, 0ctavius Knight, A. 8. Pratt, John
p. Jones. Charles Lyman, John r. Zimmer-
man, Benz. II. Stipemetz, A. L. Sturtevant,
b smith. n ]. Frost, G. B. Patch. fhos. p.
Keene, Geo. A. Han, ". J.. Sibley, Geo. r.
Gulick and g. II. La Fetra.
Institute. the object being the education Of
women In the theory and practice OF bust.
ness life, as we'll as In the arts, sciences, phi
losophy, Law, medicine and ethics. With APP
proprtate teachers, and TO be non sectarian.
with capital stock Of $500 900, in shares of
500 each; TO be governed by board OF d.
rector Kate g. Odds, A. B. Fisher, Emma
baush, Mary E. johnson and L. E. Ra1e-
Also, Of the Evening Star Immediate Aid
a fund for the nSiief Of sick kan ana disabled e
members, and to provide for the suitable
burial OF deceased members. David w. Dix
on, Sophia Jordan, Jonathan Hamilton,
Lydia A. Tay Tor, Laura Shepherd, Mary e.
Washington, Elsie Hall. Malvina Hickman,
Elizabeth Coleman, Finley Tayior Samuel
Thomas and Rosina Perry are named a. Of
Also, certificate of the ]. F. N. wilkinson
Lodge, No. 13i3 G. U. o OF o. F., the object
being the bepe of the members and ALI who
may hereafter become associated with them
as members. and their wives and children
Carey Parks, Alein White, George W. Au-
dersOD, George f. Brown, Peter Roberts
Addison Day and Paschal Carter are named
as incorporation.
THE SYNOD OF BALTIMORE begins its
anonsl sessions TO- day at the Wicomico
synod OF Baltimore is one of the thirty-siX
eynods into which the Presbyterian church
In the United States Is at present divided.
Baltimore, New Castle, Rio de Janeiro and
Washington city-which in the aggregate
number, according to the statistics of the
licensed preachers, 1872 churches, 14,10I COM
municants. 1902 Sunday school scholars,
MAKING, with the ron- protesting attend
ants, constituency OF about 80 600
Baltimore embraces the states or Delaware,
MARY land, the District Of Columbia, q part
OF Eastern Virginia, and the empire OF Bra
Ran system is composed Of All sne tne minis
tiers and one ruling elder from each church
In certain number OF adjoining presbyte-
annusy less fhsn {1Tee the Synod meets
church, Salisbury, In which the session is
held, is one OF the Oldest OF the Presby terrain
determination in America, being one of the
the year 100. These were Upper Marlboro,
Snow Hin, Rehoboth, Manokfn ana Wicom-
leo. The congregation of Upper Marlboro
Scotch emigrants, who came TO this country
with their pastor, Rev. Nathaniel Taylor,
about 1880, at the invitation and under the
auspices OF Col. Ninian Beale, a native OF
Fifesbire, q refugee from persecution, and
who bad purchased large tract of land,
covering much of the present sites of Wash
ington city and Georgetown. The churches
result OF the labors of Rev. Francis Makeu-
ME, q native of Scotland or Ireland, who,
coming to this country about 1884, spent his
life In missionary labor, chiefly In Virginia
and Maryland, and who at his death be-
queathed his fortune TO the churches he hat;
gathered.-1B oltO Sun, 17th.