Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-07
president of the Junior superintendent
IIniOn of the city

Union OF the city.
The first anniversary of the passionate of
Rev. c. c. Coleman of the West Washing
ton Baptist Church was celebrated last
Sunday evening with big rally of the
members and friends of the congre CATION.
Addresses were made by Mr.. w. Hunter
Haycock. Rev. Coleman and Rev. G. E.
Truett. There was large audience pres
ent.
Prof Jasper D. McFaH with a soprano
assistant, was recently elected as the lead
er of the music in the Metropolitan Pesby-
terrain Church.
Owing to ill-health, Mrs. Emma G. Ora
ham has rendered her resignation to the
Luther Memorial Sunday School as super
intendent of the primary department of
that school.
The afternoon Sunday school of the
Church of the Epiphany closed last Sunday
for the summer, and will resume sessions
about the LIST of October.
The Rev. DR.. D. ]. Stafford proposes to
take q trip to Europe this summer for his
health. During his absence Rev. Father
Dolan will be in charge of St. Patrick'S
Catholic Church.
The Y. w. c. T. U. of Vermont Avenue
Christian Church held a lawn meeting We'd
nesday evening at 406 H street northeast.
Mrs. Jennie Bates, general superintendent
OF the work in the city. was present and
delivered an address, and short musical
program was rendered, after which refresh
ments were served and a social hour was
spent. This society intends to hold its
annual picnic next Friday evening at Glen
Echo. Mrs. Mary d. Pickens is president
of the "Y.'
At Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church
last Sunday evening Burnside Post, G. A.
r.. held memorial services and the members
OF that post attended in a body. Rev. H.
V. Couden offered the invocation and the
address was delivered by Rev. DR.. A. s.
F'iske, pastor of the church. Music was
furnished by the church choir, and Mrs
Chas. S. Muir sang solo. DIR. Fiske is
himself veteran of the civil war, having
served with the rank of captain in a cav
airy company.
The District officers of the Epworth
League visited Grove Chapter at Benning
last Sunday evening and installed the re-
Gently elected officers of that chapter.
Miss Virginia Goodwin entered upon her
duties as director of the choir of the
Church of the Epiphany last Sunday morn
Ing. The new handsomely carved reredos
which have just been placed in that church
were on view for the first time at the
morning service
The final meeting of the Chautauqua Cir
Gle of Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
was held Tuesday evening, it being in the
nature Of a social affair 1t was held or,
the lawn Of Mr. and Mrs. B. w. Guy. 3OS
9th street southeast. There was an unusu-
ally large attendance. as both old and new
members were invited. The program con-
sisted of a roll call, each one present re-
spending with a humorous reading poem
or speech as his or her name was called
Light refreshments appropriate to the sea-
son were served after the program.
The Sunday school of Whitney Avenue
Christian Church observed Chiidren's day
last Sunday afternoon with special exer-
cises.
The Young Ladies' Lutheran Guild of the
Keller Memorial Church held its monthly
meeting last Tuesday evening at the resi-
dence of the Misses Keck After the trans
action of business, adjournment was had
10 the home of Mrs. >Bittenbender for the
social part Of the evening, which was in
tne nature OF a surprise, in honor of her
birthday. Games were played and refresh
mentS served.
peasant, will be dedicated tomorrow, Car
dlnal Gibbons officiating. The solemn high
mass commences at 1870 a. m Fathers
SSaughy' celebrant, Ketcham and MCGEE,
deacon ana subdeacon. respectively, and
Father Burke, c. S. P, master of cere-
MONIES: me music for the occasion will
De OF the highest order and will consist of
Gounods celebrated solemn mass, saint
Cecilia, Veni Creator" by Harry Rowe
Shelley; offertorium. 80 Cor Amoris.' by
| dubois and occasional, ''Laudate Domi-
NUN, CdSsarinl. Inc choir will be largely
augmented by some of the best vocaIists
| IN the city. Miss Nellie Gillen organist of
st. Stephens Church. will preside at the
| organ and l.. E. Cannon will direct.
Confirmation sacrament will be admins
tered by the cardinal. commencing at );
| D. m.
| A public meeting was held last evening
| In Garden Memorial Church, Anacostia. nm
| der the auspices of the Ladies' Missionary
Society of that church. The principal part
or the exercises consisted of a lecture on
Alaska. finely illustrated by seventy-five
stereopticon views of scenery and people of
that country. A silver Offering was made
! FOR home mission work