Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-01
ROCKVILLE.

The week Of prayer will be observed In Rockville
by the Presbyterian, Baptist AMI Disciples church
uniting, with the following program
Sunday, January 3. at 1870 pm, Disciples Church
Sermon by Rev. L. Il. Milbourne.
Monday, January T. Baptist Church. Humiliation
and Thanksgiving, conducted by Rev. K. S. McNair.
Addresses by William Dohson and John Horner.
Tuesday January 5, Presbyterian Church-The
church universal, conducted 10y Rev. c. Shelbourne
Addresses by Rev. $. X. White and Frank Homer
Wednesday. January 6-Disciples Church Nations
and their rulers, conducted by Rev. l.. r. Mil
bourne. Address by b. IL. Bouc and paper by
Mrs. Dora Higgins.
Thursday, January Z. Baptist Church-Foreign
missions, conducted by Rev. {. Shelhourne. Ad-
dresses by James F. Allen and Joseph Reading.
Friday, January 8, Presbyterian Chnrcl-IIome
missions. conducted by Rev. $. K. White. Ad-
dresses by Frank Higgins and William Hassingcr.
and schools conducted by Rev r. l.. McNalr Ad-
dresses by Rev. C. Sheibourne and paper by Miss
Lucy Garrett.
Sermon by Rev. X. L. MeNair.
The orphans court transacted the following bus
mess the past week: The last will and testament
of Ciyilla Mottan was admitted TO probate and rec
ord and letters testamentary We're granted 10 I'd
ward l. Hine, the executor named in said will:
bond $500 Edward c. Peter, executor Of Mary NJ.
MuIhnger deceased, passed first and final account
Coroneus E. Moxley, executor of George Moxley.
decreased filed list of sales of said deceased.
Catharine e.. Hershey, admnistratri1 of lydia
said deceased also inventory of the personal prop
erty, and received order Of sale of the personal
property. The court ratified and confirmed the
audit made in the personal estate OF Obedlah s.
Layton, deceased
A delightful Christmas rtainment was held at
the Presbyterian Church uesday night last. Pres
and refreshments wrre served TO the children.
Fine music was rendered by the choir. composed OF
Messrs. Joseph Reading. r. c. Warneld, W. :.
Dobson and z. G. Prettyman- An interestin- 81
dress was made by the pastor, Rev. r. l.. Men.
AT meeting Of Cromelin Lodge. No. 50. Knights
lowing officers elected and installed: Frank
D. Gibbs, &C; Charles Tinsstrum, VIC; Frank
Pennyfll prelate; Samuel T. Fisher, NJ. of W; j..
+. Bissett, K of Il. and s.; J. ". Bissett NJ. of
F.; John w. Carroll NJ. of E.; Charles II. Gibbs,
NJ of A.; Levi Hill, janitor: John ". kelchner
trustee; James NJ. Harrison representative TO
Grand Lodge.
The Baptist Sunday school gave an excellent en-
tertainment at the church "Wednesday night. The
large and tastcfuly decorated A star
of evergreen bearing the maine Jesus appeared on
the wall which was greatly admired TIE audi
ence very large. and nearly all the school was
present. The thirty-fou little children of the
primary department. sitting in group In the front
of the church, was pleasing spectacle. Miss
led the singing assisted by Miss Kingdom, Mrs.
L. Il. Green, Mr.. VIM \. Do5son. Mr.. Thompson,
Mrs. W. G. Fowler and Mr.. Chas. Ahat. The
superintendent. W. L Penn. presided. Elder S.
Sage. George BraddOck and Rena Braddock were
given. The pastor made address. Roger Shaw
unprecedented Santa Claus and distributed the
candies and premiums to the school. The exercises
were brief and pleasing to ALL With this entertain
ment the Baptist Sunday school Closes year OF
very successful work. Premiums for attendance
given TO Willie Bean. George Davis. Beulai
Mullican. Bessie Sage, Eugene Bean. Lizzie Hancy.
Mabel Shaw Vaudia Braddcck. Clarence Ahalt,
Richard Beam Cooke Robertson, Beulah Sage, Cliff
ford Robertson, Eugene Harris. George Braddock,
Rena Braddock, BERTHE Moulden. Mabel Haney.
The teachers and pastor We're remembered by the