Evening star., 1894-01-27
IN THE CHURCHES,

work in the interest of the central relief
committee for the poor of Washington.
Many Of them are actively engaged in one
or the other or both of these causes.
In preparation for the work of Mr. Moody
union meetings will be held all over the
city during the nights of next week The
committee on meetings and workers has
divided the city into seven sections, i'm each
Of which meetings will be held from church
to church. The services will commence at
1:3O o'clock in all cases, and the general
plan will be to have brief half-hour SER
mon, followed by prayer service or other
exercises, We'll interspersed with singing.
The arrangement of meetings and churches
up to date is as follows:
Central district, bounded by North Cap
itol street, Massachusetts avenue, 18th
street and the mall: committee in charge,
DIR. s. H. Greene, DIR. Joseph Kelly and DR..
s. NJ. Newman. Services will be held on
Monday. January %. Fourth Presbyterian
Church, corner of 9th and G streets. leader,
Rev. 5. Fl. Greene. DID,; Tuesday. January
30. Wesley VI. E. Church. corner of 9TH and
T streets, leader, Rev. r. H. McKim, ID.
Wednesday. January 81, Assembly Presby-
terian Church. corner of 9th and I streets,
leader, Rev. Hugh Johnston, DID,; Friday.
February 2, Foundry NJ. f. Church, corner
n
o. Little: Monday, February s. First Con-
gregational Church. corner of 10th and G
streets, leader. Rev. ]. ]. Muir; Tuesday,
February 6. Calvary Baptist Church, cor
ner OF Sth and H streets. leader, Rev. L.
3. Wilson.
North central district, bounded by North
Capitol street, Massachusetts avenue and
18th street; committee in charge. DR..
Waterman. DR.. Canter and DR.. Rankin.
Services will be held on Monday. January
-, McKendree NJ. E. Church, MaSSachu-
setts avenue between 9th and 10th streets,
preaching by Rev. 5. J. Smith; Tuesday,
January 80, North Presbyterian Church,
y street between 9th and 10th streets.
preaching by Rev. f. S. Todd; Wednesday,
January 81. Mt. Vernon NJ. E. Church
South. corner of 9th and K streets, preach
ing by Rev. J. E. Rankin, DID,; Thursday.
February /, Hamline VI. E. Church. corner
of 9Th and streets, preaching by Rev.
G. B. Ramsdell: Friday, February ., Cur
ley Memorial Church. Florida avenue be-
tween 9Th and 18th streets, preaching by
Rev. l. ". Canter, DID,: Monday, Feb
ruary ). Church of the United Brethren in
Christ, corner of North Capitol and K
streets. preaching by Rev. j. r. Nerbrycke;
Tuesday. February 6, Mt. Vernon NJ h
Church South. corner of 9th and X streets.
Northwest district. bounded by 18th street,
the mall and Rock creek; committee IN
charge DR. Hamin. Dr. Butler he1a and nn Nen Kev.
day. January 80. Union NJ. Z. Church, 10th
street near Pennsylvania avenue; sermon
by DR.. Patch. Tuesday, January 30. West
ern Presbyterian Church, II street near
10Th: sermon by DIR. Power. Wednesday.
January II. First Baptist Church, corner
Of 10th and streets; sermon by DR.: Nc.
Presbyterian Church. Connecticut avenue
and street: sermon by DIR. Butler. Fiji
day. February .. Vermont Avenue Chris
tan Church. Vermont avenue above Thom-
as Circle: sermon by Rev. joel Brown.
Monday. February 5. Gunton Temple Pres
byterian Church. corner of 14th and r
streets; sermon by DIR. Stakely- Tuesday.
February 6. Luther Place Memorial Church,
Thomas circle; sermon by DR.. Hamlin.
Southeast district, all of the southeast:
committee in charge. Rev w. E Parson.
Dr. Chester and Rev. G. F. Williams: serv-
ices will be held or Monday and Tuesday
nights at the Church of the Reformation
"a street and Pennsylvania avenue. and
on the remaining nights at the Metropoli-
tan Presbyterian Church, corner of 4th
and streets.
Northeast district. including all of the
northeast; services will be held on Mon
day. January 20. Keller Memorial Church.
corner of 9th and Maryland avenue; preach
ing by Rev. Mr.. Jones' Tuesday, January
30. Epworth VI. E. Church South, corner of
tth and a streets, preaching by DR.. Easton
Wednesday. January 81. Ninth Street Chris
,ian oS Church, T. corner Of 9th and D streets. streets
February 2, Eastern Presbyterian Church.
corner of Maryland avenue and 9Th street,
preaching by DR.; Bagby. Monday. Feb
corner OF 18th and Maryland avenue. preach
ing by Rev. f. o. E.ldridge. Tuesday. Feb
ruary 6. Waugh VI. E. Church. corner of
"a and A streets, preaching by Rev. c. H.
Butler.
Southwest district, includes all the south
west; committee in charge. DR.. Bittenger
DR.. Hartsock and DR.. Neadcr; services will
be held at various churches.
Georgetown district, including everything
west of Rock creek: committee in charge
DIR. George Elliott, DR.. Alexander and Rev
ary-ipo will b..h hall fr,
various churches.
There will also be a general mass meet
ing at the First Congregational Church
corner of 10th and G. streets northwest at
? O'Clock Sunday afternoon of February
4. conducted by E. d. Baily. DR.. Bartlett
DR.. Todd and others. Music will be fur
ntshed by the Moody and Sankey choir
under direction of Mr.. Percy s. Foster
Cardinal Gibbons has approved the idea
of Catholic industrial school in this city.
At meeting of Catholic pastors and lay
men held last Tuesday the movement was
begun. Rev. Father Walter of ST. Patrick $
Catholic Church was made temporary chair
man, and was empowered to appoint a
committee on ways and means.
Rev. DIR. Teunis s. Hamlin the pastor of
the Covenant Presbyterian Church who
has been speaking every Sunday afternoon
of this month at the rooms of the Young
Mems Christian Association, on New York
avenue. will conclude his series tomorrow
The talks for the last three SUNDAYS have
beeen on Sin" Savior and FORGIVE
ness TO be concluded with one tomorrow
on salvation" No one who knows Dr.
H2mli1 need he told that he knows how
to speak to young men. nor that his talks
have proved not only interesting. but help
fCi in the best sense.
Cardinal Gibbons arrives in Washington
this afternoon. Tomorrow he will install
Rev Frank y. Bischof as assistant pastor
Of St Augustine'S Catholic Church. and in
the afternoon he will administer confrma-
ton to a class OF over 100 candidates. The
exterior of 81. Augustine's Church is be-
irG repaired and freshly painted. so that
when completed the church will have q
handsome and inviting front.
What used to be known as the Grace
Methodist Church South, On the corner Of
1th and y streets northeast OF which Rev
Mr.. Jones is the pastor. is known no longer
hy that name. Sometime ago. in fact at
the last conference. Ii was decided by the
bishop and his councillors to change the
name of the church. 1t was not until re-
Gently. however, that the step was taken
ami the church Incorporated as the Tp-
The change was made from the fact that
there is Grace N. r. Church on the cor
ner of 9th and S streets northwest which
was constantly confused with the church
on Capitol Hill. although one was Netho-
dist Episcopal and the other a Methodist
Episcopal South Church. The public was
thrown of the scent on what seemed to it
very fine point nevertheless, and con-
siderable confusion arose.
The Bishop OF Western Colorado. Rev.
William VI. Barker DID, was in the city
last week, preaching in the morning at
. iSr Ennis