Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-21
" II, the
CD Churches

The new Fifteenth Street Christian
Church, corner of 10th and D streets south
east, will be dedicated tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o'clock. The dedicatory sermon will
be preached by G. w. Muckley, general sec
rotary of the Church Extension Society Of
the Christian Church or Disciples of Christ.
The cornerstone of this church was laid
Sunday afternoon of October of last
year. The organization Is the result of the
work Of the Christian Endeavor Union of
the Christian CHURCHES of this city, now
numbering six. The church has called as
its pastor J. E. Stuart Of Hiram, Tenn,
regarded as a young man of great ability.
The general public. especially those living
in the immediate vicinity, are cordially in
vited to attend the dedication and to join
with this movement if they have no church
connection.
The new pastor will begin tomorrow a
series of protracted meetings for each Sun
day evening at 7:30. The Sunday school
holds it's sessions 3 o'clock Sunday after
moons.
A special program of good music has
been arranged for the afternoon praise
service tomorrow at 4:15 o'clock in the
Washington Heights Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. John Porter Lawrence is the pianist
and Mrs. Bertha Lucas Stoddard vioinist.
The program will contain: Quartet II
VIII Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto the Hills"
Baldwin, and Praise the Lord, Oh, Jerusa-
lem." Maunder, the singers being Mrs. Nell
lie Wilson Shircliffe, Mrs. Margaret N. Mar
tin, Charles E. Meyers and John H. Nolan;
duet. Evening and Morning." Pinsuti. Mrs.
Martin and Mr.. Nolan; tenor solo, BE Thou
Faithful Unto DEATH" Mendelsshon, Mr..
Meyers, and contralto solo with violin
obligato.
Arrangements have been made for a mass
meeting under the auspices of the prison.
erS' aid deDartment of the EniScOna1 d3O-
cese of Washington at St. Johns Episco-
pal Church, 18th and H streets northwest,
tomorrow afternoon at 4:l5 o'clock. Among
the speakers will be Bishop Satterlee, Bish-
op Mackay-Smith, Judge Kimball of the
District Police Court and Col. Cecil Clay,
general agent Of the Department of JUS
tice.
The prisoners aid department is nom
sectarian in scope and has for its OBJ
ject the saving Of people from lives of
crime by sending young persons to their
and by separation of first offenders from
old hardened criminals. The motto in the
work is Prevention"
Great good is being accomplished by the
organization, according to all information
received, and it is believed that citizens Of
this city can assist in no better charitable
and sociological reform work than this.
Rev. Albert E. Keigwin is in the city on a
brief vacation before assuming the duties
of the pastorate in New York to which he
has been recently called to succeed Rev.
DIR. Balloon Shaw who has gone to Chicago.
Rev. Mr.. keigwin has had an unusual
career in the Presbyterian ministry. AL
though young man he has held for several
years the pastorate of Park Presbyterian
Church, of the conspicuous congrega-
tons in Newark, N. j., and was recently
called unanimously to the new West End
Church of New York, of the largest
and conspicuous churches of that city. He
Is the guest of Mr.. Shellabarger on 18th
street. and will preach tomorrow morning
in New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Eyangelistic services are in progress at
the First Baptist Church, and Rev Fred E,
Taylor of Newark, N. j., will preach there
tomorrow morning and evening. Mr.. Tay-
lor will conduct the evangelistic services
until February 8. The preparatory services
have been very largely attended, a great
deal of interest being manifested. A large
chorus choir has been organized to help In
the song services. The ordinance of baptism
will be administered tomorrow evening.
At regular meeting of the Ladies' Aux
fliary, No. 50, Knights Of st. John, held
recently. the following officers for the en-
suing year were installed by the past presi-
dent. Mrs. Annie Mitchell: Mrs. Van Zant,
president; Miss Rose Cummons, first vice
Miss Rose Moore. recording secretary;
treasurer, Mrs. j. Sullivan; messenger, Mrs,
Mettte Winkleman; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs.
May Wright; guard. Mrs. Elizabeth Win
kleman; trustees, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Obers.
Mrs. Radcliffe, Miss Annie Jones and Miss
Lula Warfleld.
The special revival services at the Fifth
Baptist Church, e street near 7th, south
west, will be brought to a close tomorrow
The meetings were started January 1, 1906
and have been largely attended, the church
being crowded each night during the week
just past. Rev. DR.. Weston Bruner the
pastor. has been assisted by the Daily quar-
tet Of Philadelphia and a large chorus
choir. One hundred and fourteen persons
meetings ana fifty have made application
Tor membership in the Fifth Church.
For the closing day four services have
been planned-the IL o'clock service. the
the regular night service at 7:3O PM, be-
sides the service In the Sunday school at
e:SO The Daley Quartet will sing at all
the services and DR.. Bruner will speak
the series both manning ~ -