The Washington herald., 1906-12-31
MISSIONS TO CELEBRATE
JOnadabs to Renew Their Pledge of
Total Abstinence-PrOmin Men
Christian Association Plans Recep-
ton Tomorrow Afternoon.

alI-night service at their hall. $40 Penn
sylvania avenue. AS the clock strikes Z,
the members will form the Jonadab circle
and renew their pledge of total absti-
hence, after which d number Of candi-
dates viii be given the initiatory degree.
The following officers for the year 1907
will be installed: DR.. John p. Keifer,
worthy grand chief; William A. Hickey,
grand worthy vice chief; z. J. lie Barnes,
grand worthy treasurer; Albert B. SERVE
ner, grand worthy secretary; A. +. Nc
Cabe, grand worthy herald; George E.
Beller. grand worthy custodian. and Ar
mand Offutt, grand worthy historian,
Among the speakers who will address
the meeting are Judge William E. De
Lacy, of the Juvenile Court. Rev. Eu-
gene A. Hannah, pastor Of St Martins
Roman Catholic Church; Judge Joseph W.
Nichol Prof. J. A Joyce. of the Army
and Navy Union; Rev. J. b. McLaugh-
lin, Brig Gen Andrew 5. Burt, L. s. A.
retired; Zed H Copp, William F. Dow
ney, founder Of the Good Samaritan
Home; James L. Feeney, president of the
Bookbinders' Union, and Capt Walter J.
Mitchell, department commander Of the
Spanish War Veterans
Watch Servicec TO See Year Out.
Arrangements have been made by the
several missions to celebrate the birth of
the New Year. At the Peoples Mission.
80 Pennsylvania avenue. the service Will
begin at O'Clock, continuing until after
midnight. 4 number of prominent speak
ers viii address the meeting. The New
Year motto by the Peoples Mission is:
''1sO6-The Lord watch between me and
thee, when We are absent from one an
other. Genesis xxxi:49-19O7."
A New Years reception viii be held
at Gospel Hall, Eleventh and F streets
southwest. a branch Of the Peoples Mis-
sion, under the direction Of James 2. Nc
Curdy and Mrs. Carroll.
A reception will also be given at the
Central Union Mission during the day.
and watch-night services will be held, be-
ginning at 7:30 O'Clock. From the open
ing hour 10 8 o'clock the services viii be
conducted by A. B. Brown, assisted by
the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Culbertson;
9 TO 10, A. L Swartout; 10 to II, Owen p
Keller, and u 10 y, William Z, Parish.
Songs Of praise. addresses, and testi-
monies viii be given at the Homeward
Bound Mission. I1S Pennsylvania avenue.
Those who viii assist in conducting the
ceremonies are Capt. Settle, George
Lauterbach. and Miss Nellie and Mrs
Warmau.
Refreshments will be served throughout
the day at the Gospel Mission. 1230 Penn
sylvania avenue. The evening exercises,
beginning at $50. will be conducted BY A.
II. Tyson, J. NJ. Belt. J. L. MewshaS, II.
". Marlatt, G. W. Wheeler, II. D. Cor
man, and Harry Gavins. Among the
speakers invited are Mrs. Carrie Nation,
". H. Kerr, Philip Mauro, NJ. L. Thomp-
son. Mrs. Fred Bell. Mrs. NJ. A. Monagon,
Mrs. Williams, and Miss Fannie Stuckey-
WOman's Relief Corps VIII Watch.
The Department Of the Potomac, Wo-
mans Relief Corps. OF which Mrs. Vina
NJ Calhoun IS president. will receive from
noon TO p. m tomorrow. at Grand
Army Hail. 1872 Pennsylvania avenue.
Invitations have been extended to all
comrades Of the G. A. R, the members
Of the Old Guard. the Sons Of Veterans,
the Daughters Of Veterans, the Ladies
of the c. A r., the Ladies Aid to the
Sons of Veterans, the Legion Of Loyal
Women. and all Spanish War Veterans
and their auxiliaries. The past depart
ment presidents and all corps presidents
have been invited 10 assist in receiving
the guests. Farragut Relief Corps, No. ;,
will receive its friends tomorrow, at 647
East Capitol street, from 2 TO p. m. A
smoker will be given tonight by Keane
Council, Knights of Columbus, 10 which
the officers and OfficeTs-elect Of all The
other councils have been invited.
The New Year viii be observed by the
Young Mems Christian Association by a
reception given by the board of directors
from 8 to p. m. Watch-night services
will be held at the following churches:
New York Avenue Presbyterian, Trinity
Baptist, St. Pauls Lutheran, Union Meth
odist Episcopal, DunbartOn Avenue II. E,
Wesley Chapel and Waugh NJ. E.
Church.
Carrie Nation TO Address Recha bites.
The entertainment and dance to be
given this evening by Onward Tent, No.
1921, Independent Order Of Rechabites, in
Odd Fellows Hall, 421 Seventh street
northwest, viii be out Of the ordinary for
the reason that Carrie Nation will tell the
audience Of her experience in smashing
the saloons in Kansas with her Ratchet.
Mrs. Nation will probably have as hard
a time convincing the Rechabites that
she is dealing with the liquor question
properly as she will have with other peO-
pie, as they appear to be settled in their
doctrine OF moral suasion
Advance Tent, No. 1903; Harmony Tent,
No. 1920; Onward Tent, No. 1921; John B.
Henderson Tent, No. 1859; South Wash
ington Tent, No. 1OS6, and Fidelity Tent,
No. I2l, Independent Order Of ReCha-
bites. Will receive at Society Temple.
Fifth and G streets northwest, from 8
a m TO D. m. New Years Day.
Refreshments are to be served, and an
entertainment given, which Will include
another lecture by Carrie Nation, at 2
p. m
The committee chaiTmen are as follows:
n. Elwyn VOwles, entertainment; James
T. Rallf. refreshments; Wayne W. Cor
dell, reception. The general committee is
composed of William c. Van Metre. chair
man; John c. Moore, secretary, and A.
Lee Thompson, treasurer.
There will be service at the Shrine Of
the Sacred Heart, Fourteenth street and
Park road, this evening. The choir, under
the leadership OF Bernard Ryan, has pre-
pared a special musical programme. The
congregation, under the leadership of L.
f. Cannon, will sing Holy Cod and
several hymns. Rev William Sullivan, C.
Q ba cnrx-{ra will and