The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-09

from TIE West, who may desire to pur-
sue an extended course OF studies in
the vicinity of Washington. This COM
munity is very numerous and pros
porous order which. Up TO the present
has had no institutions in the East, but
tbeago0d sisters are extensively engaged
in the States Of Indiana. Illinois and
Nebraska. IN teaching in various schools
and academies. The most important
institution in their charge is St. Mary's
of the Woods. Vigo county. Ind The
order was established in the United
States sixty years ago, when six Sis
ters from France established their con
vent in the wilds of Indiana. The com
munity now numbers 500 members
Their schools are characterized by a
systematic course of studies which have
stood the test of experience in the do
mains Of liberal and higher education.
The order is not clustered. and its
members assist in all works calculated
to improve the spiritual condition OF
the parish IN which they are located.
It is the intention of the Mother Cen
erai TO erect on the grounds adjoining
the present rectory a building suitable
for the educational enterprise about TO
be undertaken.
Work on the new church is rapidly
progressing. When finished. St AIMS
Church viii undoubtedly be one Of the
handsomest church structures in the
District of Columbia
St Stephens Church. Pennsylvania
Avenue and Twenty-ffth Street north
west. the Rev. W s Caughy, pastor;
the Revs. P. T. O'Connell and T Glib
hons smyth. asslstants-sunday. masses
s. :. ., and Il q. m, each low mass;
q short sermon at the last one Chill
dren's mass at 9 O'Clock in the base
ment; baptisms, s p m; rosary and
benediction. 100 p. m The regular
meetings Of the sodality will be discon-
tinued during summer.
St Martins Church. North CAPITOL
and T Streets. the Rev. Eugene A. Han
nan. pastor-Sunday masses. 100 and
1920: rosary and benediction. o'clock
in the evening; baptisms by special ar
rangement-
The health OF this parish Is phenome-
na1-there has positively been no fu-
neral in the church Tor three months.
and the good pastor hopes that he may
have none very soon.
Catholic families are moving into the
parish with gratifying regularity. and it
seems that, no sooner does d non-Cath-
oiic family move out OF house in the
V Street row than q Catholic family
promptly moves in. This is a source Of
great qualification to Father Hannah.
St. Anthony's Church. Brookland. the /
Rev Joseph T O-Brten, pastor; the Rev
August N Mark. assIstant-Masses Sun
day, and $50; week days. $50; sun /
day evening services, 7;45 O'Clock. I
St Matthew's Church, Rhode Island /
Avenue, near Connecticut Avenue. the I
Rev Thomas s. Lee. pastor; the Revs. f
Edward L. Buckley and J. D. Sterling. as
tantS-Sundays low masses, !. 9. and !
10; baDtisms. p. m; benediction, 7:30 /
p N
Church Of the Nativity. Brightwood-l
The Rev. c. O. RosensteeI will oficiate
morning at O'Clock. He VIII i
also celebrate mass on Wednesday at
80; baptisms by special appointment
S.. Ignatius Church. Oxen HilI-One
Of the fathers from St Teresa's Church
Tin oRciate tomorrow. Services to-
morrow as usual
81. Cyprians Church. corner Thir-
-eeuth and = Streets southeast, the Rev.
James r. Matthews. pastor; the Rev. P.
J. Richie, assistant-Sunday. masses. 9,
Q. and 1880 o'clock a. m: all low mass
IS; baptisms, p. m; benediction, s D.
II The regular weekly meeting OF the
and Sunday school viii con
inue during the summer