Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-24
Will Not Bolt the Party.
In the Church es.

A musical service was held yesterday al
the Fourth Presbyterian Church, on 9th
street, directed by Mr.. p. L. Zimmerman
Rev. Joseph T. Kelly. the pastor, delivered
sermon on the relationship between mu-
sic and religion and the nobler sentiments
of human nature. The program included
Dudley Bucks Festival TIE Deum" and
"Cantata Domino" and Whites "Jehovah's
Praise" The choir consists of: Sopranos
Mrs. ]. B. Brown, Misses Mary Hoover,
Edna Herscher, Sidney Culverwell, Mary
Andrews. E. x. Gunnell. Rose Busey. Mrs
C. G. Hertinser. Miss Sunshine Sylvester,
Mary Beamer and /. V. HotchkisS; altos,
Mrs. McChesney, Misses Minnie Babcock,
Jesse Babcock, Mrs. p. l.. Zimmerman,
Mrs. Minnie Tansil, Mrs. David Walhaup-
ter, Miss Florence Barron and Miss N.
Robert Milan, C. II. Wright and C. G.
IIeitinger; bassos, Mcssrs. DaSid Walhaup-
ter, b. F. Gilbert, w. n. Cromwell, Rich
ard Cromwell, James P. Cromwell, Joseph
Culverwell and w. A. Cannon; Mr.. A. B.
Kelly, orgunist.
Mr.. James A. Dummeth. travelling Sec
rotary of the Pacific Northwest, addressed
the mems meeting at the Y. NJ. c. a. yes
terday afternoon, his subject being ''Vaca-
ton"
st. Aloysius Church observed yesterday
by appropriate services the feast of its
patron saint. Solemn high mass was cele-
hfdleQ Dy fteN. James Becker, rev. NJ. j.
Byrnes acting as deacon ard Rev. Francis
ConneIl subdencon. Rev. Father F. A.
Spencer of ST. Dominic's preached the SER
ron. Elaborate music was rendered
Vermont Avenue Christian Church was
filled yesterday morning with those who
are interested in minimizing cruelty to
animals and opposed to vivisection and
the slaughter of birds for the feathers
fashionable for womenS wear. Rev. +. d.
Power preached a sermon on Gods Glory
in the Beasts of the Field" in which ne
declared thai only the brutal and cruel are
capable of inhumane treatment of dumb
animals.
In the absence of the pastor, Rev. DIR.
Rodgers. a young licentiate of the Uni
versalist denomination, Rev. Arnold S.
Iantis, occupied the pulpit of the Church
of Our Father yesterday morning, and
preached his first sermon since formally
entering the ministry. His subject was
Peace Be Still" For several years Mr..
IantiS Was a clerk in the Post Office De-
partment and also in the census office. He
studied law AMI was admitted to the bar,
but afterward took theological course, and
will leave Wedn esday for Minden. n. Y,
where he will Immediately enter upon mir
isterial laborS
/ Dr. Louis Klopsch. publisher of the Chris
tan Herald of New York, accompanied the
gospel wagon on it's rounds yesterday, and
also made an address at the mission build
ing last night. He was much gratified at
the orderly manner in which open air meet
ings are conducted in this city.
The congregation of Epworth Church,
Northeast Washington, worshiped yester-
day for the last time in the edifice which
has been their church home for nine years.
Rev. John Wesley Boteler who preached
the first sermon in the church, als3 de-
livered the farewell discourse yesterday
Work will be at once begun tearing down
the present structure and the erection OF
a new and handsome church.
Rev. Alexander Kent, recently returned
from the American congress of liberal re-
ligions. made report to his congrega ton
yesterday on the propositions advanced and
the work actually accomplished at the con-
ference i'll Chicago.