Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-29

service viii also DO commemorative OF the
25Oth landing Of the Jews In the United
States. The speakers will be Rabbis Stern.
Loeb and Simon.
Washington will unite In union Thanks
giving service at IL O'Clock tomorrow
morning In the First Church edfflce, corner
18th and streets northwest. The public
Is invited.
Annual Donation Party.
The Catholic Knights of America will
give their twenty-seeond annual Thanks
giving donation party at o'clock tomorrow
evening in Convention Hall. The party is
for the benefit of St. Joseph's Orphan Asy-
lum.- The Immediate object Is TO render
the comfort of the orphans assured Tor the
coming winter
Rev DR.. Stafford will open the program
with an address of welcome. The music
will be by Fersinger's Brass Band
The chairman of the committee on dona-
tons is M. A. keane. Branches OF the COM
mittee are In the following parishes: 81
Aloysius', St Peters, st. Dominics, Inn
maculate Conception, St Mary 5, 81. lere-
sa's St Stephens. Carroll branch and
number of associate branches are fnciuaed
in the list The members OF the executive
committee are. E. J. Hannah, president;
M. ]. Mess vice president; John A. Maol-
gan. secretary. and N. H. Shea, treasurer
The Public Library will be open for bust
ness tomorrow at the usual hours. from 10
am. to 10 pm. The usual force of attend
ants will be on duty
Special Thanksgiving services will be held
at IL O'Clock tomorrow forenoon at the
Vermont Avenue Christian Church and
sermon will be preached by the pastor,
Rev. F. D. Power.
Union Services at Calvary Church.
Union Thanksgiving services of all the
Baptist churches in the District will be
held at Calvary Baptist Church sth and H
streets northwest, beginning at II o'clock
tomorrow forenoon. The sermon will be
preached by Rev. John n. Lawless of the
Brookland Baptist Church.
AT the Thanksgiving service at Dunbar
ton Avenue Methodist Church tomorrow
morning the pastor, Rev. George N. King,
will preach upon the subject "A Christian
Nation" Announcement is made that
special program will be rendered by the
church choir The collection taken during
the service will be for the benefit of the
Old Peoples Home.
Excused at Three O'Clock.
All the government employees who could
be spared were allowed to so home this
afternoon at 3 O'Clock. This is done so as
to enable several of them to leave town and
celebrate Thanksgiving at other places.
The District branch Of the Police Court
adjourned today to meet ona-half hour
earlier tomorrow morning. TITS IS to al
low all officials of the court and officers or
possible, and thus celebrate Thanksg wing
day.
Mail Service Thanksgiving Day.
The following divisions of the main office
will be closet to the public on Thursday,
November so, 1905: The cashiers division,
money order division and registry division
Will be open for the transaction of business
from $50 a. m to II a m. and the carriers
window will be open fer delivery of mail to
clerks in the departments from . to 1890
a.. M, and for the general public from TO Z
pm.
delivery by carriers from the main Of
fee and its stations will be made a. 30
am.
Collections will be made at the main Office
and Station G. at $50 am. ) and 80
pm; Station 4 at 6:30 and $50 am. )
and 11:%0 pm; Staten B at T:30 am. )
and II pm; Station d at 9 am. ) and 1t:3o
pm; Station f at am. ) and 1915 pm;
Station H at II am. and p.n.; Station K
at II am. and pm; Takoma Park station
at IL am and pm; Brcokland station
at II am. and 4 pm, and Benning station
at am. and pm.
The following named stations will be
open to the public for the transaction of
business:
Station A. to II am; $50 to pm
Station B, 6 to II am; $50 to pm.
Staten C, to 10 am.
Station D. 6 to IL a. m; $50 to pm
Station F. ESQ to II In. $50 to pm.
Station G. to II am; to 7 pm.
Station II, 6 to IL an; ) to I pm.
Station X. to II an: 5 to pm.
Brookland. to II am; ) to pm.
Takoma Park, to II am: 5 to pm
Benning, to IL am; to pm.