The evening times., 1896-12-05

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of its treasurer. Miss Carter of Capitol
Hill A discussion OF the Christmas work
by the chapters OF the club occupied u
portion OF the evening, after which u
musical and literary program was enjoyed
The Ladies' Auxiliary Society of Calvary
Baptist Church gave an entertainment and
social in the church auditorium Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday of this week for
the benefit OF the church organ fund The
entertainment was known as the BAZAAR
OF the Seasons" the booths being appro-
priately draped in carrying out this tit le.
The decorations were designed and super
intended by Mrs III. P. Sanders.
An elaborate musical and literary pro-
gram was arranged. Among those taking
part were the Calvary choir, Mrs. T. c..
Moves, Miss Emily Sauter, Mr.. George H.
Lilhbridge, Misses Sadie Guard, Camille
Oldbere, Fern Hoskins, Myia Sauter, Nor
ma Oidberg, Clara PLACER. Richie Nc
Lean, Grace Waters and Emma Minke. An
Indian club drill and a series OF tabieaux
were added to the form OF entertainment.
The following ladies presided over the
booths OF tue seasons: Spring, Mrs. Pc
louze; Summer, Mesdames Chambers, Har-
han, Boyd and King; Autumu, Mrs. G. W.
Silsby; Winter, Mrs. F. W. Clemons.
A series of revival meetings have been
conducted during the past week at Met
ropolitan NJ. L. Church by the evangelist,
Mr.. Charles n. Crittenton. He is assisted
by his regular staff OF workers and sew
eral of the local pastors
The Grand Lodge of. Q. G. T. ofthe Dis
trict held their annual session in Wesley
Chapel Tuesday and Wednesday. All the
lodges iii the District. except one. We're rep
resented. Grand Lodge degrees We're CON
ferred upon ]. T. HattOn and Miss Nina
Higdon.
A public meeting wa held atthe Fifteenth
Street NJ. Z. Church Wednesday evening.
The usual formal opening services Were
followed by addresses 10y Mr. VI. NJ. Shand
for the local c. Z. Societies, Mrs. N. Il.
Pratt, for the W. c. T. U, and ]. W Van
Week FOR the Sons OF Temperance.
The regular monthly me cling Of the board
of managers OF the A ssociatcd Charities was
held at the headquarters on Tuesday after
noon.
The officers Of the Salvation Army are
arranging 10 give a Christmas tree enter
tainment to the new sbOys and bOthlacks OF
the city. Ensign WorthiDGton has the ar-
fair i'll charge, and has begun soliciting do
nations, assisted by several OF the soldiers.
Rev. Father Gillespie. 8 j.. of st.
AioySius' parish returned this week from
Woodstock College, Nd, where he has
been making bis annual eight days retreat.
f-1riu nf ".
Carthy, S. J., of Holy Trinity Church.
Georgetown, has been presented TO him
by an artist in New York, who is one of
his converts. He. in turn, has presented it
to Georgetown University, where it VIII be
placed next week.
a recent meeting at the home Of Gen.
Eaton was to arrange for a child culture
club in Gunton Temple Memorial Church,
under the auspices of the American Asso-
citation for Religious Education.
4 meeting of the Ladies' Home Mission
ary Society was held in the pariors OF the
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church Thurs
day afternoon. Mexico" was the subject
of discussion. ana some interesting notes of
Syria Were reported by the foreign branch
of the society.
Rev. DR.. Stafford will deliver Il lecture
on Hamlet i'll Masonic Hall. Hyattsyille,
December II for the benefit of St James
Church.
Fairs were held during the week at st.
Cyprian and st. Augustine Churches.
Miss FawCett's Sunda y-school class Of
the Ninth Street Christian Church. gave
a jug entertainment at the home of Mrs.
Tibbctts, on Eighth street northeast. last
evening.
Rehearsals for a Christmas cantata have
been begun by the Sunday y-school of the
church.
North Capitol NJ. Z. Church has established
free reading room for the benefit of the
congregation and friends
A meeting OF the ladies of the Congre-
gational Church societies was held at the
First Church Tuesday afternoon. to meet
Miss Moffatt OF the Congrcgat ional Mis-
sionary. Society, who delivered an ad-
dress before the meeting.
In connection with mothers meeting
held at Peck Memorial Chapel on Thurs
day afternoon, there is Il kindergarten in
the basement taught by experienced teach
ers. The attendance now numbers thirty
pupils.
Two teachers of the Sunda y-schoOl Miss
Goodfellow and Miss Bell. bold a weekly
social OF their classes every Friday after
noon at 4 O'Clock.
Mrs Mcknight, who has recently re-
turned from an extended journey through
India. will address the Women's Mis-
sionary Society OF Peck Memorial Chapel,
which will be held neXtwednestlay evening