Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-27
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IN THE CHURC H E S

Of Sacred Heart parish was held this
week in til new chdrdh edifice for the
purpose of sGnsidersng Rians in connection
with the fAit to be hsld for the benefit
Of the church in the early part of October
rext. The building that is to be used
professionally Pr the church Is rapidly as
Stunning shape hnd is expected to be under
roof In a few Says.< Elaborate ceremonies
of dedication \ ill mark the opening of the
church. 1t is thought that Cardinals Glib
bons and Martfneln will be present on the
occasion. Thepresent trip abroad of Car
dinal Gibbons and his visit to Cardinal
Vaughn of England, recalls the fact that
In 1871. the latter then Bishop Vaughn.
visited the United States at the head OF a
band OF Josephite priests engaged in
building up Catholic missions among the
indians and negroes. While prosecuting
this work he met Cardinal Gibbons Since
SO highly does Cardinal Vaughn esteem
the American prelate that he invited MIN
to deliver the sermon at the dedication OF
Westminster Cathedral, to which Cardinal
Gibbons consented 1890 $500
Rev. DR.. ]. E. Gilbert of this city gem
erai secretary of the American Society OF
Religions Edncatfon. has accepted an IN
Grove. N.sJa camp meeting on the morn
ing OF August on Bible Study and
Spiritual bate He win speak asain on
the following morning. This viii be Dr.
Grove audience. sheugh he Is known
throughout the length md brsaxith OF the
land by his weekly reyiews of the Inter
national sunday Seh0oI Lessnu, which ap-
psps X .Ss IMPORTANT etss s'z e as
Methodist camp meeting. At the same
place, which IL always attended by many
Washingtonians. Will begin S August Y
with . prayer meeting In the morning 2
workers conservation meeting In tRe
afternoon and the sacrament OF the LORD
supper In the evening. Rev. Courtiaffd
Myers win preach on the next day, Sun
day, both morning and evening. Hsv: II Ut 9:
and Hayden Cook OF England Win assist
ten days Of the camp meeting Camp
meeting love feast will be held Sunday
morning. September 1. and the meeting
will close the following day.
The archdeaconry of Washington has es-
tablished a bureau of information In re-
quarters at Trinity P f. Parish Hall. cor
ner of Sd and G streets northwest. A
register has been provided, in which speak
ers who are visiting washington may In
length of sojourn In the city. topics upon
which they are prepared to speak and
fields Of missionary work in which they
have labored. The junior. auxiliary has
formed of approaching visits of any speak
ers who are willing to volunteer their ser
vices for the spread of information In re-
gard to missions. 1t is proposed to notify
the several rectOrs in the District apd adj
jacent territory of the opportunitS thus
offered to secure assistance In arouSfng
interest in this department OF church work.
Well-known ministers of this city and
vicinity will take prominent part in the
mountain Chautauqua, which begins at
Mountain Lake Park, Nd, August l.
Among those who have promised TO speak
at various meetings are Rev. Page MIL
burn, Rev. T, De Witt Talmage. DID,,
Rev. DR.. W. L. Davidson. Rev. DR..
]. G. Butler and Rev. Dr. George
HI Cory D o,hers from be
Miss Susan P. Pollock and Prof. George
E. Little. The theme Of the former will
be THE Philosophy of the Kindergarten
and that of the latter. Character and
Is. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee will deliver a lee
ture on ''The United States in Peace and
War;. On Grand Army day Senator Dol
liver of Iowa will speak on THE Nation Of
grand rally of old suldiers OF all wars and
all sections = i '1s $500
It is understood that many delegates
from this city win attend the eleventh an
nual convention of the Baptist Young Peo-
pies Union OF America, which is to be
held. next weeknat Chicago. Arrangements
for the celebration of the unions ami
versary have been made on an elaborate
scale, and it is hoped to make the con-
vention the best ever held. Thousands
of visitors and hundreds, of delegates are
expected to be present. The. program con-
tains the names of many PROMINENT speak
ers. including Rev. G. Campbell Morgan,
who has come to the United States to car
ry on the Mortified work founded by the
late D. l.. Moody. - sis 49, -
circular received in Washington states
that four successive days of the Pan
American exposition at Buffalo. N. Y,
will have for their prominent feature the
religious development of America. Each
day will be. given to single denomina-
ton.
August will be Baptist day, when the
work Of that denomination among the col
by Rev. A. c. Osborne, Mr.. George Laie
and Mrs. William Scott. In the afternoon
there will be addresses by Prof, r. A.
Work Among the Indians and the Mexi-
cans. and by Gen. 4. ]. Morgan, CORE
spending, secretary OF the Baptist Home
Mission board. followed by an Open parlia-
ment and general discussion.
Wednesday WIN be Congregational day.
In the morning the work of the Home
Missionary Society will be presented by
Rev. DIR. Franklin s. Fitch. c.. W. Shei-
ton, G.. w. Puddefoet and Miss NJ Dean
Moffatt. In the afternoon the work of
the American MISSIONARY Association will
be presented by Prof. Hoyt, President j.
G. Merrill, d. D.; Rev. DR.. C. J. Ryder,
secretary Of the A, H. A.. and Miss Jennie
L. Blowers. -.
Church win I've represented in the morning
by addresses by Rev. DR.. s.. L. Baldwin,
recording secretary Of the board OF domes-
tic missions and Rev. DR.. J. T.. Gracey In
the afternoon Rev. DR.. T. c. lift will Leo
ture on Thirty Years Among the Noun
tains."
Friday, August .. will be Presbyterian
day. In the morning Rev. DR.. John Dixon
will speak on "Evangelization in the
Vest and Rev. DR.. ]. Milton Greene on
Our New Possessions" In the afternoon
there will be an address on 1.-THE New
York Indians" by Rev. DIR. Trippe and
another on "A Century Of Honor by Rev.
DIR. Charles L. Thompson. secretary Of
the board Of Home Missions, also q closing
address by Rev. Dr. E. p. Cowan, secretary
Of the Freedman's board.
The annual camp meeting of the churches
OF the NJ E. Church South of this city,
Virginia and Maryland, comprised In what
is known as the Baltimore conference, be-
gan Thursday at Wesley Grove. about
twenty miles from Washington, and win
continue for about two weeks Though for
k1,opAy-oiObt successive years co mn m naf.