Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
fin Local Churches.

Rally day" will be observed tomorrow at
Mount Tabor Methodist Protestant Church,
85th street and Wisconsin avenue north
west The exercises will be in charge of the
Sunday school. The program includes an
address by ex-Superintendent e. H. L.
Myers; IL am, sermon by the pastor, Kew.
]. Ernest Litsinger, subject: The Right
Arm of the Church, Junior Christian En-
deavor In the afternoon: address by Rev. T.
b. Grouse, pastor of the Congress Street
Church: $50 pm, Christian Endeavor. con-
Quoted by VIM ]. Conlin; T:30 pm, evan
gelistic service. sermon by pastor. Special
music will be furnished by the choir at the
preaching services.
Arrangements have been made for a
meeting In the interest of the Methodist
Protestant Church Extension Society of this
city at the North Carolina Avenue NJ p
Church. North Carolina avenue and B
streets southeast Wednesday evening, Oc-
tober 49, at 1870 o'clock. Matters Of i'm
portance to the organization will be dis
cussed.
The-twenty-frst anniversary of the Cen
trail Union Mission will be celebrated to-
morrow with a series of services. Rev. 8.
NJ. Newman will preach the anniversary
sermon at IL am, and at pm. a gospel
wagon service will be held on Market space
followed at o'clock by services at the
mission. in which local pastors will partici-
pate.
Gospel wagon services on Market space at
6 pm will be followed at I:30 o'clock with
anniversary services at Hamline Methodist
Episcopal Church. An address will be made
by w. E. Andrews, several pastors will be
heard. and Percy S. Foster will conduct the
musical service.
The annual business meeting will be held
at the mission Monday.
The board of directors is as follows: o. B.
Brown, chairman; N. A. Robin, secretary;
]. c. Pratt. treasurer: George w. Wheeler,
Charles ]. Ladson, Clayton E. Emig w. c.
Tyler, Percy s. Foster H. D. Gordon and
w. l.. Speiden. The following pastors con-
stitute the ministerial council: J. g. Butler,
chairman: S. M. Newman, secretary: J. j.
Muir. F. D. Powers, H. r. Naylor, R. H.
McKim. w. F. Locke J. M. Gill, A. w.
Pitzer and w. c. Alexander.
Rev. Oliver Johnson of Leslie, S. c., who
is In Washington visiting friends, will
preach tomorrow morning at the Central
Presbyterian Church and in the evening at
the lexington Church. Mr.. Johnson's con-
gregation, which is probably the strongest
both numerically and financially, IN the
ceder denomination, is now erecting a new
house Of worship, which will be one of the
handsomest and best appointed church
buildings in the synod of the south.
Rev Dr. H. T. Johnson, editor of the
Christian Recorder, the official organ of the
A. NJ e. Church, published in Philadelphia.
Pa, has arranged to deliver free lecture
in Metropolitan A. NJ. E. Church, NJ street
between 18th and 10th streets northwest,
Friday October 20, at pm. The Brother
hood of Allen, under whose auspices the
lecture is given, is composed of young men
who seek to help strange young men who
come to the city and give them welcome
In the A. NJ. E. Church.
The newly elected officers of the woman's
tnvYa Co - - lf-A
Episcopal Church of the Washington dis
trtct are: Mrs J. E. Gilbert president; ].
w. DuvaH, vice president; s. NJ Lake, re-
cording secretary: F. T. Israel, assistant
secretary; D. B. Street. corresponding sec
rotary. and Miss Ella Stinemetz, treasurer.
The department secretaries are: Mrs. c. A.
Williams, supplies; Mrs George A. Lnkins,
young people; Mrs. Howell Bartel, wom-
ans home missions; Carrie NJ Fernandez,
mite boxes; Miss Grace Chandlee, reading
circles: Mrs. Emma Norris, systematic
benefcence; Mrs. e. H. Lamar, thank Of
fering; Mrs. r. L. Wright, literature; Mrs
M. NJ Mitchell, home guards Mothers Jew
els; Miss Helen Ferguson, children's home
missions; Mrs. t. C. Smith, secretary me-
mortal members. and Mrs. VIII H. Chan
dice, president memorial members.
The society held its annual all-day meet
ing Wednesday at McKendree Church,
Mrs. r. NJ. Moore presiding. At the morn
Ing session Mrs. Mary Leonard Woodruff,
secretary for Porto Rico, gave an address,
In which she spoke O. the rescue work in
behal fof Chinese slave girls in San Fran
cisco, and of her experiences at the Indian
camp meeting held by Chippewas in the
northern woods of Michigan. Luncheon
was served in the church and work was
resumed at 1870
In addition to the election of ofncers and
reports read by department secretaries the
afternoon session was diversified by q solo
by Mrs. M. NJ. Richmond and short talks
by Mrs Street and Mrs. Roach. 1t was
announced that the annual conference will
be held in the Mount Vernon NJ. O. Church,
Baltimore, from October 81 to November q
Inc Kew. Oliver Johnson of Leslie s. c.
who is visiting in Washington, will preach
tomorrow morning at the Central Presby-
terlan Church and tomorrow evening at the
lexington Church. The late Joseph WyIie
or chester, S. c., whose benefactions to the
colleges at Due West amounted to over
SSoO0o was reared in the church at Leslie
and Capt. William l.. Roddey of Rock HILL
s. C., who is said to be today the richest
man in the Seceder denomination, has his
membership In the church at Leslie where
h was born, and, though Leslie is six
miles from Rock Hill, he and his wife, while
liberal contributors at Rock Hill. still wor-
ship in the church of their ancestors at
Leslie.