Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-13
ANACOSTIA.
EMANUEL CHURCH CHOIR.


During the vacation Of the boys choir of
Emanuel Episcopal Church music will be fur
nished by a chapter Of praise. The organiza-
night at the residence on Pleasant place of Mr..
Henry Hardy and sang for the first time
yesterday. 1t is composed as follows: Misses
Maggie Heating. Maud Egan, Susie Egan,
Lizzie Wood. Laura Tuel. Alice King, Alice
Hardy. Alice Canton. Kate Canton. Eva Austin.
Francis Davenport. Mary Davenport, Annie
Smith, Lucy HOLSTER. Jessie Darling, Eva
Bell and Julie Hardy. The chapter will be led
by quartet as follows: Col ]. E. Snow bass;
Barnabas Bryan, tenor; Miss Maud Egan, So
will not be called into service until September,
at which time it will be expected to coalesce
with the chapter. Mr.. Frederick Bryan was
chosen organist.
THE EPwoRTH LEAGUE.
The Anacostis chapter Of the Epworth League
met last night at the Methodist Church. Vice
President Herbert F. Allen presided and led in
the discussion of the topic, Life. Light and
Immortality" Among those taking part were
Misses Carrie Bowen, Emma Bowen, Stella
Fort Fannie Anderson, Messrs. Frank Dony,
s. Russell Bowen. John Fort and Brace Allen
The meeting convened 80 late as to conflict in
small degree with the regular Sunday evening
religious service, and the presiding officer, Mr..
Allen, adjured the members to be on hand here
after at Tbs.
ST. IGNATIUs CHURcH's CELEBRATION.
High mass was celebrated yesterday in st.
1gnatius' Mission at Oxon Hill, Prince Georges
county, Nd, by Father Thomas B. Hughes
pastor of ST. Ignatius and of st. Teresa's, Ana
costa 1t was the first high mass celebrated
III that part of the archdiocese in many years
and attracted large numbers from the neighbor-
ing Prince Georges precincts. La Hasche 8
mass was excellcntly sung by the choir of st.
Dominic's Church, Washington. The organist
was Miss Blshoff.
THE CAMPBELL GROVE CAMP MEETING.
The attendance at the Campbell Grove camp
meeting continues to increase. The number
present yesterday was larger by several thou
sand than at any previous time and the enthu-
slasm greater. In the morning the pastor, Rev.
DR.. Peck, preached on "Our Safety" his text
being the 9th Psalm. DR.. Peck filled at short
notice the vacancy caused by the illness of DR..
Handy. In the afternoon Rev. J. w. Beckett
ID. D., pastor of the AN L. Church of Washing
ton, conducted song service. The afternoon
praise service was conducted by Bro. Hawkins
and the brethren of Ebenezer NJ. L. Church of
ID street, Washington. At 7:45 pm. Rev. S.
French delivered an able discourse, choosing
for his theme The Hope of the Christian"
Miss Belle Benforth presided at the organ. On
Wednesday evening Rev. W. Bell of Ebenezer
Church, Washington, will preach Oh The Tele-
graph between Heaven and Earth and will be
assisted by the Ebenezer Vocal Band. Thurs
day evening Rev. T. L. Fenner will hold forth
and on Friday Rev. Walter Wilson of Trinity
NJ: E. Church, Washington, will talk about
The Day of the Lord"
DEATH OF MRS. PAYNE.
Mrs. Payne, one of the oldest residents of
Hillsdale, died yesterday. Mrs. Payne was
seventy-three years old, a native of Maryland
and for the last twenty-five years an inhabitant
OF the District She leaves two daughters and
one son, VIM, Beckett. a business man of WASH
ington. The funeral will be from the Metro
politan Church, NJ street, Washington, tomor-
row at o'clock pm. The service will be con-
Quoted by Rev. Drs. Handy and Peck.
NOTES.
Messrs. Joseph King and George King left
yesterday for Providence, R. l., to visit their
mother, Mrs. Carrie NJ King, who has concluded
her stay at Newport and will spend the re-
mainder OF the summer in Providence.
Miss Mabel Danforth and brother, Master
VIM. Danforth, are guests Of Mrs. A. j. Will
Jams.
Presiding Elder Naylor filled the pulpit at
the N. L. Church last night. Rev. Mr.. Rich
ardson, pastor, occupied a seat on the stand.
James Bell. an author from Chicago. is visit
ing Mr.. Vim. ?. Hughes and Mrs. Nina Vera b.
Hughes.
Mineola Tribe, No. IA, Improved Order of
Red Men, has decided to give an excursion dur
ing the month of August to Pen-Mar. An ex-
ecutive committee consists of w. J. Davis,
chairman: Charles Williamson, James Fleisch-
man and David T. n Shank
Mr.. Thomas Gray has returned from his trip
to Fortress Monroe, Norfolk and Virginia
Beach.