Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-01-08
ANACOSTIA.


REV. NR. PHILLIPS FAREWELL.
Hillsdale loses Rev. William II. Phillips on
Sunday This gentleman has occupied the
pulpit Of Bethlehem Colored Church for seven
years past. The day OF his farewell sermon
will be the seventh anniversary of his Hillsdale
passionate. and his congregation intend to make
1t memorable occasion. At $50 in the after
noon he Will speak at Campbell ~ NJ L. Church
and at night Will take leave OF his old pulpit.
DIR. Peck of Campbell will be present with his
congregation and choir. James PAXTON oil
Hillsdale station will also be there with his
choir and congregation. will the IrOnside
Baptists. DIR. Phillips will first go to Ihiladel-
phla where he will conduct series of meetings
at Shiloh Baptist Church Thence he viii
journey TO san Diego, Cal. and assume perma-
nent charge. of the First Baptist Church OF that
city.
SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS MEETING.
The teachers of Bethlehem Baptist Sun
day school held their weekly session last night
at the residence of Superintendent c. W.
Davis "A Song of salvation was the topic.
The discussion was led by Mrs Anna F. Tabbs
and participated in by Mr.. and Mrs. benjamin
: Stewart. Miss George Il. Simpson, Miss
Maria Bryant, Miss Florence EleaZer Miss
Clara Shipper. Miss Sophie Webb. Miss Emma
'. Smith and Rev. William Ii. Phillips pastor
of Bethlehem Church At the conclusion of
the lesson music was introduced and refresh
ments served under the supervision OF Mrs.
Davis.
The Sunday school teachers of Campbell A.
NJ l. Church met last night at the residence OF
Rev. F. Jessie Peck. jr Pending the election
Of a superintendent vice Mr.. William ii. Liver
pool, who declines to serve, Miss Fannie T. 5.
johnson, assistant superlnteHd ent, presided.
The discussion was Kept lively by DIR. Peck
Miss Mamie Wood, Miss Anabelle Wood Miss
Nancy Alexander. Miss Bessie Peck Mr.. Robert
johnson and MIR. Alexander Frazier.
NOTES.
The Campbell Church fair is drawing to a
close, having been in operation about one
month At the meeting of the fair committee
President Joseph Allen. local preacher; Moses
Brooks. Timothy smith and Sister Mary Smith
made remarks
COastiug in full blast last night on
Nicholas avenue, GOOD Hope and Maple
avenue hills.
Miss Jennie Yarger of Hartleton. Pa, is visit
iHg her sister, Mrs j. ". church.
Nye WorthIaSton Is home from Montgomery
county. Nd.
The installation of the officers of Anacost;a
Commaniery, United Order of the Golden
IrOss, 10 have occurred Wednesday night, dId
aOt come of.
Lodge No IS. Independent Order of Good
samaritans. met last night at Pioneer Institute
VITA Chief PeytOu Scott IN the chair
An"eostla Lodge, No. %, knights Of Pvthias.
Aeii weH-aItended meeting az Masonic Hall
last night.
The funeral Of Mr.. Thomas Rock took rIare
this morning from SAINT Ieresas ChUrch. HIGH
mass OF requiem was celebrated bv Rev Ihos.
IL Hughes Nlr. Rock came here from New
lorA city last sumner to visit his sister. Mrs.
Alder. was taken III and dI,d az noon of We'd
nesIay. Nr. Rock was "a prominent member q,
Saint Gabriel Branch Of the Catholic Knights
Of America IN New York. The funeral arrange
ments were In charge Of ST. Ieresa's Branch C.
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birthday grows louder. The ,iay will be ceIe.
brated with speechmaking a, HIlisdale at Gar.
held and IN al prob. bility at Auaecstia.
The reylvals at snow Greek CCIored Baptis-
Church and the nightly prayer meeting at the
smoothly.
W. ii. Abbott, Monroe street, sells all kind
OF shoes 10 per cent under city prices.-Adrl