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read by one Of the members Special music
will be provided for the occasion.

read by one of the members. Special music
| will be provided for the occasion.
| 1t Is stated that the weGk Of repairing
| and redecorating st. Michael and All An
| gels Episcopal Church has progressed rap
idly during the past week. but that the
| edif1ce will not be opened for regular serv-
! ices until Sunday. October f. 1t was ex-
| pected that services would be held in the
! church tomorrow. but unavoidable delay In
completing the repairs necessttated the
postponement OF the opening for another
| week.
| The Sunday School Teachers Normal Col
| lege is an institution under the control of
the American Society of Religious Eudca-
| ton. its purpose being to prepare for work
| those engaged as Sunday school teachers
| and those young people who may desire to
| enter the teachers Office. The sessions for
| the present year will be in Wesley NJ. E.
Church, corner 9th and streets north
west beginning Tuesday evening. October
u. Students will be received from any
church.
The arrangement of faculty and subjects
| for the junior year is as follows: Mr.. P. H.
Brfstow will give eight lessons In biblical
Introduction: DR.. ]. E. Gilbert, eight les
sacred pedagogy; DR.. w. NJ. Ferguson, eight
lessons In biblical literature; DR.. Geo. O..
Little. eight lessons in the life Of Christ /;
Dr. s. L. Laws eight lessons in psychology.
promoted last year. Rev. ]. D. Crossant
will have eight lessons on biblical teaching:
Dr. J. E. Gilbert. eight lessons on religious
experience and eight lessons on biblical
didactics; DR.. Isaac Clark, eight lessons on
biblical doctrine; DR.. S. Reese Murray, eight
lessons on church history. Prof. F. A.
Springer will conduct class in New Tes-
! lament Greek.
tain pastors will deliver brief addresses set
| ting forth the history, doctrines and gov
eminent of the different denominations
each address to occupy twenty minutes. The
enrolment of students has already begun
The Washington Primary Sunday School
Ieachers' Union has arranged to hold its
annual rally next Friday evening at 7:SO
o'clock in the parlors of the w. c. T. U.
building. The program for the occasion in
cludes devotional exercises, Rev. Fl. NJ.
Geren; secretary's report by Mrs. Wash
Sunday school lesson for October T. ex-
planned by Miss Lula Farnham; blackboard
work. by Miss Esther Woodward practi-
cal suggestions, Mrs. w. H. Hoeke; mo-
ton song by Mrs. 8. r. Reeves, and an
address by Mrs. Wilbur F. Crafts. At the
close social hour will be spent and re-
freshments will be served
The past year. 1t is stated. has been an
exceptionally active and enthusiastic one
with this organization. and the members
are looking forward to another of even
greater usefulness
The Sunday school of Union Methodist
Episcopal Church has made arrangements
to have review of the quarters lessons
illustrated by stereopticon views every last
Sunday night in the quarter. Mr.. E. s.
WeStcott, superintendent of the school pro-
vides this method for the special benefit
of the members of the home department,
who cannot be present at the Sunday
school sessions. The passing quarters les
sons dealing with the life of Saul and of
David form tonic of varied int 70
s- 1c3ng.
The Sunday school of Waugh M. E.
Church has made preparations for observ-
ing rally day tomorrow morning, when an
elaborate program will be rendered. The
Scripture lesson will be read by Miss Bertha
Walters of the home department, followed
by prayer by Rev. George E. Maydwell the
paetoT. Mr.. Harry o. Hine will deliver an
address and the program will include the
following additional numbers: Solo, Mrs.
Belle Can penter Henney; selection, by the
intern ediate department; emphonium solo.
Mrs. Charles N. Henney, duet, Peace,
Sweet Peace" by Mrs. Gertrude Dana
Breokway and Mr.. William J. Palmer; Sc
lection, by Misses Elsie Beck and Marion
Baldwin of the primary department; solo,
Miss Sallie Nicholson: Luther's Cradle
hmm. Miss Alice Maydwell; singing of God
Es With You Till We Meet Again" by au-
dience led by Mr.. James N. Dyer. The
he2fd;ction will be pronounced by Rev. DR..
ha..> Fell. Mr.. F. M. Beck precentor Of the
choir, will have charge of the musical pro-
gram. with Miss Josephine Graham at the
organ and Miss Norma Lewis at the piano.
The orchestra for the occasion will consist
Of Messrs. Joseph Harrison. Earl Marsh
anA Charles Henney and Miss Stratton.
The Temple Baptist Church of which
Rsv. DIR. ]. ]. Muir Is pastor, has arranged
tc hold its annual reunion Of church and
congregation next Friday evening. October
9. The Sunday school and the Christian
r,6a at NJ will oh
hold a rally Sunday. October 4. The former
organization will hold Its meeting in the
morning and the latter In the evening. Spe-
cal programs will be provided for both the
rallies and the reunion.
1'ne siXty-first anniversary of the organi
Ia ton of Temple Baptist Church will also
be observed with appropriate services Sun
Eay niSrning, October (. n- in the evening
the pastor will begin special series of
sermons on Men of Yesterday"
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
of Epworth M. f. Church, 18th and streets
northeast held a special missionary service
last Thursday evening In the auditorium of
the church. After the usual devotional ex-
ercises and solo by Mr.. Van A. Potter the
meeting was addressed by Mrs. c. I. Col
lyer a returned missionary from Corea. and
who formerly served in the mission fields of
China. Her talk was confined chiefly to
her experience in China.
Mr.. c.. T. Collyer, who has charge of the
missionary work of the NJ. f. Church South
in Corea, also made an address. His de-
scription of the people and his work among
them excellent and was greatly en-
joyed by all present He also spoke of the
splendid work of Miss Sadie Harbaugh in
Corea. Before her departure for the mis-
sionary field Miss Harbaugh a promi-
nent worker in Mount Vernon Place Church
of this city. Among those present We're Mr..
and Mrs. Harbaugh and the secretary of
the Corean legation. Mr.. and Mrs. Collyer
expect to return soon to the work In Corea