Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-23

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address of the evening delivered by
Representative John F. Lacey of Iowa
who spoke of Lincoln and Washington. the
joint topic having been suggested by the
nearness of the anniversaries of the birth
of these two illustrlous Americans.
The Junior League of the Epworth NJ. Z.
Church South celebrated Washingtons
birthday by entertaining its friends in the
congregation and many visitors in the
lecture room of the church on the evening
of the 22d. The program was well exc
cuted by the little folks. and elected much
applause and many encores. Miss Lillian
ImhoT the superintendent of the juniors,
had immediate supervision OF the exer-
cises, while Miss May Roper. the president.
announced the program, which had been
prepared under the direction of Mrs. Blake
more, assisted by Miss Ellamay Blakemore.
The decorations of patriotic colors were
arranged by Miss Fannie Money and con-
tributed pleasing effect. A picture OF
George Washington. draped with Oid
Glory" occupied the center of the plat
form.
The program consisted of the Lords
Prayer repeated in concert by the entire
audience; song, America" sung by all pres
ent; vocal solo, Margaret Ramsey; piano
solo, Helen White; chorus, Mount Vernon
Bells Jesse Mann, Leslie Mann, Herbert
ramsey, LOUIS 1dimef, heNleiH
and Vernon Pearson; recitation, Dorothy
Callahan vocal solo. Minnie Munnerlyn;
piano solo. Florence Palmer: dialogue,
Playing Grown Up" Lucille Pearson and
OTrie May Munnerlyn; vocal solo, Grace
Roper: mandolin solo. Annie Poole Blake
more; vocal solo. Julette DeCourcy: reel
tation, May Roper; piano duet, Florence
Palmer and Ethel Pedlow; Ellamay Blake
more was accompanist.
A contest of word making from the name
of George Washington formed the conclud-
ing part of the evenings entertainment.
Fifteen minutes were allowed for the con-
test and the person making the most
words in that time received a prize of
beautifully decorated Ratchet Mary
Brookes was the successful prize-wnner
and Mary Newcombe was just one word
behind her.
1t has been announced that the mission
lectures at st. Augustine's Roman Catholic
Church for the benefit of non-Catholics
have been very well attended and much
enthusiasm manifested. Rev. \. p. Doyle,
rector of the Apostolic Mission House, has
been the moving spirit in the mission and
he has been assisted by the clergy of his
household. who have delivered a humber
of interesting discourses.
Tomorrow is the closing day of the mis-
sion. There will be solemn high mass at
IL o'clock. when the sermon will be de-
livered by Rev. Michael Gallagher of St
Paul. MINI. The lecture will be formally
brought to a close tomorrow night with
special services and a sermon by Father
Doyle.
The Mems Club of the Anacostia Metho-
dist Episcopal Church entertained at a So
cial in their chapel. corner of jackson and
Pierce streets recently. following the regu-
lar meeting for the transaction of business
Arthur b. Suit, the president of the club
was in the chair and after complete
discussion of the subject 1t was decided that
the organization be represented by COM
mittee in the agitation for prohibition that
named Johnson Hardy, George W. Shoe
maker and r. Lee Scaggs the committee
The meeting then resolved itself into
social session, number of ladies of the
congregation being in attendance. The
entertainment committee having charge of
the affair was composed of Daniel C. Smith
son. Samuel Campbell and Carl Tilghman.
Among those who took part in the pro-
gram were Mrs. Grace Linger, who sang;
Mr.. johnson Hardy, who rendered a HUI
morous recitation: Mr.. Mason, who played
several violin selections. accompanied by
Miss Lottie SherZer at the piano. and Mr..
William Mushake who was in charge of the
Sraphophone. Refreshments We're served.
At All Souls Church tomorrow evening
at o'clock the Unitarian Club will con-
duct memorial services in recognition of
the centennial Wednesday of Longfellows
birthday. Addresses will be made by VIII
liam +. Chandler, president of the club on
"Longfellow as an Ant-Slavery Poet" by
George +. Bowermau of the Public Ii
brary, Rev. DIR. Edward Everett Hale. DR..
Iiannis Taylor, and the pastor, Rev. u. G.
Il. Pierce. The choir Will sing selections
from Longfellows verses. The public is
cordially invited.
"Anti-Saloon Field Day" will be OBJ
served tomorrow in the District by many
churches. The following pulpits will be oc-
cuped by speakers from distance:
Morning, Waugh Methodist Episcopal;
evening, Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal
by Rev Dr.. p. A. Baker. superintendent
Auti-Saloon League of America.
Morning Hamline Methodist Episcopal
evening, Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Episcopal South, by Rev. DIR. G. w. Young,
assistant superintendent Ant-Saloon League
of America.
Morning, Fifteenth Street Presbyterian;
evening Wilson Memorial Methodist Epis-
copal. by Rev. f. c.. Dinwiddie, national
legislative superintendent.
Morning, Dumbarton Methodist Episco-
pal; evening. kellar Memorial Lutheran,
by Rev. DIR. II. ii. Russell, superintendent
New York Anti-Saloon League.
Morning, ST. Paufs Lutheran: evening.
Lexington Presbyterian. by Rev. r. w.
Raymond. assistant superintendent New
York Anti-Saloon League.
Morning, Rhode Island Avenue Methodist
Protestant: evening Nineteenth Street Bap-
list by Mr.. ]. F. Burke, superintendent
New Jersey Anti-Saloon League.
Morning. Gurley Memorial Presbyterian
evening, Trinity Methodist Episcopal. by
Mr.. Wayne b. Wheeler, superintendent
Ohio Anti-Saloon League.
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United Brethren, by Rev. s. f. Nicholson,
ID. d, superintendent Pennsylvania Anti
Saloon League.
Morning, Douglas Memorial Methodist
Episcopal; evening, Mount Tabor Methodist
Protestant, by Rev. J. +. West, field sec
rotary Virginia Anti-Saloon League.
Afternoon g o'clock, Church of Our
Father. Universallst evening, Calvary
Methodist Episcopal, by Rev. w. II. Ander-
son. superintendent Maryland and Della
ware Anti-Saloon League.
Morning. Brightwood Methodist Epsco-
pal; evening, Luther Memorial. by Rev. II.
w. Tope. assistant superintendent Pennsyl-
Vania Anti-Saloon League.
A mass meeting will be held Monday
night at Calvary Baptist Church, at which
Drs. Baker. Young and others will speak.
Rev. DIR. w. C. Alexander, pastor of the
West Street Presbyterian Church. has re-
turned from his visit to New Mexico, and
will occupy his pulpit tomorrow morning
and in the evening.
1t is announced that Mrs. John N. Gull
bertson will give address at the Garder
Memorial Presbyterian Church tomorrow
evening at 7:3O o'clock, the occasion being
the annual praise service of the Woman.
Missionary Society of that church.
BROTHERHOOD OF ST. ANDREW.