Evening star., 1902-01-25

Ridgway, James +. Shea, James A. Kelt-
her, John ]. Nolan, John Quinn and Phillip
5. Warren, constitute a board Of directors
The club holds a regular monthly meet
ing Tor Its members. at which a vaudeville
entertainment and smoker generally fol-
low the transaction of routine business
1t is proposed to hold an annual banquet
or the organization on February 6, and on
the 3Nh instant the club will give a pro-
gressive euchre party.
A general meeting of the Local Assembly.
6rotherhoed OF st. Andrew, was held Mon
DAY night at Epiphany Parish Hail. There
was good attendance and considerable in
terest was taken in the proposed tri-dto-
cesan assembly, which will meet some
time In May. The local assembly decided
10 extend an invitation to the executive
committee to hold the convention in this
city.
Rev. DR.. Power of Vermont Avenue
Christian Church has originated a success
iui plan to cultivate the social character
lstlcS OF his congregation. He has divided
up the whole congregation into committees
OF one hundred each, over whom a centu-
ron Is appointed. These bands of a hun
dred successfully give a monthly cen.
tury social the expense and ARRANGEMENTS
or which are borne by the particular band
Ill charge- In this way the whole conRre-
cation has something to do in the matter
OF providing entertainments. and the social
side OF the members is thus developed
The national convention of the Council
OF Jewish Women will be held in Washing
ton, February 10 to "a, inclusive The ses-
sions Wall be addressed by prominent speak
eTs ana large attendance is anttcfpated
Mrs Adolph Kahn and Miss Hettie Abra-
nam OF this city have been appointed as
the local committee on arrangements and
preparation Is being made to properly en-
tertaln delegates to the convention
Secretary Lyman F. Pierce of the Y. M.
=. A. Is reported as much improved in
health, and the association hone to have
MN with them within a few weeks.
Special revival services are being held In
number OF Methodist churches. Among
others are Grace. Wilson Memorial. North
Capitol, Ryland. Wesley and Douglas Me-
mortal.
Ninth Street Christian Church is steadily
increasing Last Sunday night the audi
torfum was filled completely, and Rev.
Bagby preached to an overflow meeting of
400 IN the Sunday school room. The con-
versions to date number over 2O8. A chorus
OF 100 voices is rendering faithful and eni-
cient services.
The Metropolitan Presbyterian congrega-
tion have recently raised the outstanding
debt On their church by voluntary contribu-
tions, and the incumbrance has been PAID
on. greatly to the satisfaction of the mem
bers.
Thursday evening mems society of the
Washington Heights Presbyterian Church
was organized and officers for the ensuing
year elected.
Rev. Henry Farley OF London will a0-
dress the mems meeting Of the Y. M. c. A.
in ChaseS Theater tomorrow and Judge
8. Taylor will talk to the boys meeting at
the association building on 1.-The Story OF
the Police Court
The Ladies' Aid Society of St. Marks
Lutheran Church held a birthday social
last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
August w. Noack, 1905 Q street northwest.
The Epworth League of Grace M. E.
Chnrch has organized choir to assist in
the special services now being held.
Rey Granville Williams of Metropolitan
baptfst church, preached an anniversary
sermon last Sunday night, the occasion
being the commencement of his seventh
year as pastor OF the church
The Presbyterian board Of missions have
secured the Rev. DIR. III. G. Underwood.
mlssionary missionary to corea; for an address on
Presbyterian Church early in Febr,,arv
Dr. Underwood Is renowned as the first
missionary to enter the hermit nation
A very pleasing entertainment was given
IN st. Johns Episcopal Church Monday
night by Mr.. Curtis G.. Moore, humorist. Of
Boston. under auspices OF the ST. Barna-
bas Guild for Nurses
"A missionary convocation was held at
metropolitan NJ. e. Church Wednesday
ana Thursday OF this week Addreases
were made by Mrs. b. H. Bailey Of Indfa'
Miss Agnes McAlttster of Africa and mr.
Frank N Bristol. A buffet dinner was
served Wednesday from to 7:30
progressive euchre party, under the
auspices OF the. Alunnae Of Notre Dame,
evening. January y. Seventy-fiye tahsex
were required to accommodate the p,arer.
At the annual meeting Of the 1sa,varv
Baptist congregation Mr.. d. A Chambsr1s