Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-07

Ices will be in charge of Rev. A. II. Zlm-
norman, who was appointed by Bishop
David H Moore as conference evangelist
at the last session of the Baltimore con-
ference. '''.
Rev. Mr. Zimmerman's work takes him
throughout the bounds of the baltimore
conference He is said to have special
gifts as an evangelist, and has been very
successful in all his churches along evan
gelistic lines. His last regular charge was
Kingsley Church Cumberland, Nd. For a
number of years he has had charge OF the
young peoples meeting at the Washington
Grove camp. and has many friends In and
around washington.
Mrs Zimmerman who is a singer, accom-
panies her husband and helps him in his
work.
Rev. Alexander c. Garner of Plymouth
Congregational Church. corner 11th and
streets, has returned from his vacation,
spent in central New York. Mr.. Garner
represented the American Missionary Asso-
citation in several of the churches OF the
Central Association of Congregational
Churches of New York, thus comolmhs
rest and labor. He will occupy his pulpit
tomorrow morning.
Rev. DR.. L. L. Corrothers pastor or
Galbraith A NJ E. Zion Church. on 6th
street northwest, has called a speclal meet,
branches of the Methodist Church 10 tahe
under consideration the establishment Oh d
colored old folks Methodist nome IN Tue
District of Columbia. TO De suppor'eo W
local colored Methodists ana thelr syhpa
tbizers He does not believe that suHclent
provision has been made for the care VI oiu
peopIe who have spent most or thelr IiFes
in the church and who neeo tenae ,i .raach y,
their last days. DIR. Galbralth VIII pieaSh
a series of sermons at his church,, COM
mencing at IL a. m. Sunday. on the IhenI
",rhe Attitude of the A M r. ZION , w, =. y
with Reference to Present Day froolens
s general invitation has been EXTENDED 10
The rally which has been going on Tor
some weeks at that church VIII eAose
morrow.
7, &c announced that Rev. 2. A. wallace
pastor of Metropolitan A. M T.. Nhui 1 uil' T'
n street southwest, will preach specIai
earmon for the second time. by request, "
morrow evening at O'Clock. the sup'.ol
being. What 1t is to Be Lost Inc
onening of the Christian EndeaVor oociee'
~ that church will be held Monday evening
when the society will be reorganized ana re-
sumo active work -..--s-.--- -...
The new marble affairs and the commu-
MON railing in st. Cyprians Roman oa.n-
ohc Church, 18th and C streets sou.neas.'
which were put into place in July anu ~
p,,st and recently consecrated by bisnoo
SStis are said 70 be the most beautiful IN
the entire archdiocese. The stations OF tle
cross In the church are also very reinain
able They consist of fourteen OF! patti g. p
Ave- feet They are the work OF frater re
c1aira an artist of note in church paintings,
of Holland. whence they We're lnpolseu WV
years ago +, - ,rosnerous
~ t6nreh hut twelve years old, has but a
.Ton1inal debt The, clergy are KEY -, n
Matthews and Rev. 2. J. R''chie:
music Is rendered by mixed choir ol 49, 800
thirty members uhder Inc ui4 SN'i0A -
sylvester Thomas
Tho thirteenth anniversary of the Keller
Memorial Lutheran Church' looatIu
MARYLAND avenue and 9Th street hof
was celebrated last Sunday. Inc pastor ol
the church, Rev. Charles ii. butIer,
preached the anniversary sermon from lhe
fext John xii must work the works OF
Him that sent me while it is day; the night
cometh when no man can work
The congregation was organized in Octo-
ber 1882 with twenty members, ana, oe-
ductfng losses the membership Is now Zlo.
The annual business meeting was held last
Thursday evening. All of the ofncers whose
terms expired were reelected; namely
Messrs H. Boesch and Il. A. halpacn'
elders and Mrs Geo L. Beeler. deacon The
other officers are DR.. H. H. Settler, elder,
and MessTs. A. Gerhart and W. Little
deacons. Ushers elected We're Messrs.
Luther Boesch VIM Daily, Roscoe Wines
and VIM. Weber.
The treasurer of the church, Mr. II.
Boesch read his report showing that, after
1892 in the current expense treasury;
also that the interest on the debt has been
met promptly and the principal has been
reduced by $500.
DR. II. H. Settler, reported for that organ
ization. The school has thirty-six officers
and teachers. a home department of twenty
two members and in the school proper an
enrolment of 800 with a grand total of
37S For the year the average attendance
was 205. The class offerings amounted to
1888 81. an average of s1O.26 per Sunday
and of cents per member present Inc
largest attendance was 263, on rally day,
September 80 and the largest collection,
S19.G3 was on the same day.
The pastor read a comparative statement
showing the financial workings of the con-
gregation as a whole. embracing the church
proper. Sunday school, Womans Home and
Foreign Missionary Society, Christian En-
deavOr Society, Junior Endeayor, choir and
Young Ladies Guild. For current support,
including care of debt, 81, 81 has been ex-
pended and for outside benevolence fnclud-
ing synodical appOruonment and various
other items at home and abroad S2S1. Is
was the amount given, making total of
s2TO2S5.
feature of the business was the voting
of an Increase in the pastors salary.
At the conclusion of the meeting adjourn
Inent was had to the Sunday school room
for social with music and refreshments,
under the auspices of the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society
Rev Dr. d. j STAFFORD rector OF st Pat
rick's Roman Catholic Church. has had fur
Their distinctions conferred upon him IN
honor OF his return. in addition to the large
reception OF Wednesday evening last in
New Carroll Institute Hall Thursday the
children Of St. Patrlck's Academy entertain
ed DR.. Stafford There were choruses and
songs OF welcome. and addresses delivered
on the part of the girls by Lillian Miller and
for the boys by Whitman Beckley. Friday
at II am. st. Josephs Orphan Asylum for
BOYS, on n street northwest between Sth
and 10th streets, rendered a reception and
entertainment. Master Patrick Gallagher
delivered the address of welcome and there
were welcoming songs and choruses carried
out under the direction OF Miss Kate
Iackey. In addition the guest of the morn
Ing was presented with large envelope
containing a letter from each orphan boy.
Yesterday afternoon the girls OF St VIM
cents Orphan Asylum at Edgewood d. c.,
greeted the doctor. when the welcoming
address made by little Rosemary Hee-
nan. DR.. Stafford gave all the children
holiday until Monday, and also remembered
the orphans with feast OF ice cream and
cake.
Announcement has been made at the rec
tory OF ST AlDVsIuS' Roman Catholic