Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-11-12
ANACOsrIA.
LITERARY SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.

LITERARY SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.
The second meeting Of the Literary Sunday
School Union since its organization occurred
last night at Pioneer Institute, Hillsdale. A
large audience attended and strong delegations
were present from Allen Chapel Sunday school
Of Garfield. headed by Superintendent A W.
Carroll; Pioneer Sunday school, under Super
fist Sunday school, under Superintendent CIV.
Davis: Hillsdale Station Sunday school, under
Superintendent Joseph Smith; Snow Greek
Baptist Sunday school, under Superintendent
Miss A. j. Foster; Macedonia Baptist Sun
day school. Superintendent James Howard;
East Washington Mission Sunday school,
superintendent ]. 8. Smothers. Capt George
d. Graham, president Of the Literary
Sunday School Union. presided, and the
by prayer from the chaplain, Rev. DR.. ]. S.
SmOthers- song of greeting. composed by
Mr.. Solomon g. Brown, was sung by Pioneer
Sunday school The address of welcome was
delivered by Mrs. Lucy A. Brown Of Pioneer
D. Graham. Then followed q duet by Mrs
Hattie Jackson and Lulu Butler, an address by
Superintendent A. W. Carroll Of Garfield. solos
by Miss Jennie Simpson Of Bethlehem school,
Miss Sadie Jackson of Hillsdale Station school
and Miss Blanche Turner; papers and essays
by Miss E. E. Lucas of Bethlehem, Miss A. j.
Foster Of Snow Creek, Miss L. Taylor Of Mace
donna, Miss Alberta johnson Of East Washing
ton Mission and Mr.. William Young and brief
remarks by Secretary Albert Brown and Assist
ant Secretary J. W. Howard.
PROPOSED DEDIcAToRY SERVICES.
The program committee met at the parson-
age of Campbell A. N. E. Church last night and
completed arrangements for the dedicatory
services to be held at Campbell on the last SUM-
day of November. Rev. F. ]. Peck, jr., pastor,
presided. The exercises will also be memorial
IN Rlshon Gamnball tor whom he
church Is named. At 8 IN. of that day there
will be love feast, the first in the new church.
At IL o'clock Rev. D. G. Hill, pastor Of
Ebenezer AM.E. Church Of Georgetown, will
viii be preached by Bishop A. W. wayman, D.
D., of Baltimore, assisted by Rev. James H. A.
Johnson, DID,, Of Baltimore, presiding elder Of
Potomac district Rev. J. W. Beckett, pastor of
metropolitan A.M.E- Church of Washington;
Rev. +. J. Peck, ST., pastor Of Grace AM.E.
Church of Catonsville. Md; Rev. L. N. Beckett,
| BID, Of New York; Rev. Silas French of Ohio,
Rev. S. NJ johnson, pastor of Allen Chapel,
| Garfield; Rev. L II. Jackson Of st. Paul's AM.
Z. Church Of Washington; Rev. c. W. Fitzhugh
of Mt Pisgah Church Of Washington. The
| evening service will be conducted by Bishop
A W. Wayman, assisted by numerous visiting
| clsrgymen. Next Sunday Rev. L. N. Beckett
Of New York and Rev. Z. E. Scott of Mississippi
| viii preside.
| star CIcp, NO. L, presided over py I1motny
Smith, and Star Club, No.2,by Frederick smoot,
held meetings las: night at Campbell Church for
the purpose Of raising funds for carpeting that
\ church
| The condition of Frederick Douglass, IT,,
who has been under the especial care Of DIR.
Purvis at Freedmen's Hospital, is improving.
| Mr.. Galloway, for q long time sexton Of
Bethlehem Baptist Church Of Hillsdale. is now
| undergoing treatment at Freedmen's Hospital.
| J.J. Murray. high deputy ruler Of the indie
pendent Order Of Rechabites of North Amer
/ Ica, has been in consultation with b Milstead,
/ late chief ruler of Anacostia Tent, No. 1S8, L
o. T., with q view to organizing another tent
| of Rechabites in Anacostia-
Naomi Tent, No. 10 Qadiss), LO.R., viii soon
| be recognized.
Mrs Katie johnson. formerly Of Anacostia,
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs John +. Poates.
The vestry Of Emmanuel Episcopal Church
| met last night at the Office OF the regis-
| trar, DIR. j. Stewart Harrison There were
present Rev. Dr. W. G. Davenport, pastor Of
the church. Mr.. Barnabas Bryan, Mr.. James H.
Goddard. Mr. julius Tolson and DR.. Harnish.
Only routine business was transacted. There
was an informal talk on the beauty and prog
| ress of the new church.