Evening star., 1902-03-01

spices of the Ehtsfh League chapter of
that church. There was a large audience
present and the entertainer was accorded
generous applause
The bi-month,y meeting of the "1nasmuch
Guild of MetrSRa3itaR Presbyterian Church
was held in the CHURCH pariors Thursday
ming for their Dollar Social to be given
in short timeE sIq
Rev; F: B. ssgp Ct the H street south
of gospel meetings last week. He is assist
ed in the services by ministers of the Chris
tian churches in the city.
One of the NEST interesting missionary
meetings of the Year was held yesterday
afternoon at st. Johns Episcopal Church.
The services were presided over by Rev.
ington diocese and rector of Trinity
church The principal speaker of the meet
ing was Miss Susie Sorabji. from Poona,
India. who is in this country in the in
terest of the schools in India. Miss Sorabji
gave most entertaining and instructive
talk relative to her work in the foreign
field and aroused a favorable sentiment to-
ward the work she represents.
The meeting held Monday afternoon at
ST. Johns, and which Miss Sorabji ad-
dressed. was exceptionally well attended
and was productive of good results. This
y
wonderful success with her meetings in the
United States, and no doubt will return to
India fully supplied with the means to
carry out the project of educating and
land.
Miss Sorabji also addressed a meeting at
st. Marks Pro-Cathedral Sunday after
noon.
The Ladies' Home and Foreign Mission
airy Societies and the w. c. T. L. of Trim
ity M. f. Church held meetings Tuesday
morning and afternoon. The ladies of the
several societies gave a luncheon to mem
bers and friends at the noon hour.
The monthly meeting of the Mateer
Band. a childrenS missionary society of
the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church. was
held last Sunday afternoon. The officers
elected for the year were Mrs. Clara Will.
Jams, president and Miss Josephine Fer
maid, secretary and treasurer.
Mr.. Maurice Ruben, superintendent of
Missions to the Jews of Pittsburg. Pa
gave an address at, st. Paul's M. E. Church
last Sunday evening. A large congrega-
tion listened to the speaker. who gave a
very interesting account of his work.
Mr.. Henry c. Amos. city missionary Of
the Episcopal Church, has recovered from
his recent illness. and is once more per-
forming the duties in connection with his
work. Mr.. Amos puts in great share of
his time among the poor and unfortunate
class of the city, where he has great op-
portunity for doing good
Rev ]. D. Croissant gave his third travel
lecture last evening at Douglas NJ E.
Church. The lecture was under the au-
Spices of the Kings Daughters Circle and
the subject was Walks About Modern
Jerusalem. The splendid audiences at
tending these travel talks attest their pop
ularity with the Douglas congregation and
friends.
Rev John Shape will address the Y NJ
{; A: mass meeting for men at Columbia
Theater Sunday afternoon A special
musical program will be given by the 'Ro-
neys Boys Concert Company of Chicago
Representative f. w. Martin of South Da-
kota will talk to the boys at the associa-
tion building at O'clock.
One of the most enjoyable entertainments
ever held al Dumbarton NJ E. Church was
given last night by the infant department
of the Sunday school. The entertainment
was designated Mother Goose Jubi-
lee" and consisted of nursery rhymes set to
music, which was considerably above that
usually heard In children.s programs, and
the large audience applauded heartily. The
program was participated in by 40 children
of the Sunday school, under dire ction of
Mrs. l. Birch.
The services at North Capitol M. E.
Church. Sunday evening, were in charge of
the North Capitol w c. T. T. Miss S. D.
Baldwin. evangelistic superinte ndent pre-
sided. The exercises opened with an an
them by the choir, under direction of Mr.. J.
c. Drewett. followed with prayer by Miss
Baldwin and reading of the Scriptures by
Mrs. j. f. Amos. Miss Ella Lawrenson
and Mrs. Jas. S. Maddox sang a duet. after
which the Loyal Temperance Legion of the
church gave an exercise which included the
singing of Miss Wizards Saloons Must
Co Addresses were made by Rev. j. f.
Amos. pastor of the church. and Mrs S. B.
Blaine, president of the union. The meet
ing was one of great interest.