Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-11

able him to fully regain his health. Mr..
Ball expects to leave today for Atlantic
City and other points in New Jersey.
where he Will spend a few weeks His
plans beyond that are not now formu-
lated.
During his absence the pulpit OF the
church will be filled by Rev. ]. B. Clay
ton. He is a preacher Of much local rep
utation. having supplied the pulpits of
many local prominent churches.
He has announced the topics of his
Sunday sermons in April. as follows:
April II palm Sunday. II am. "Ostra-
cism" pm. The Gospel of Christ s
Enemies April 10 EASTER. II am.
Quest of the Holy Grail April &c. II
am. "A Fretful Woman's Faith: pm,
The Gospel of Base Ball
friendly discussion will take place Mon
day and Tuesday evenings at Naval
Lodge Hall. $50 PENNSYLVANIA avenue
southeast. between Mr.. g. B. Taylor. a
Christadelphian, and Mr. John NJ. Quinn,
a Seventh Day Adventist Mr.. Taylor
will support the proposition that the
scriptures teach that during the miIlen-
mum the nations of the earth will be
blessed under the righteous administra-
ton of Jesus and the saints" and Mr..
Quinn will deny the statement.
Arrangements have been made for "A
reunion of the confirmants of Concordia
Church tomorrow evening at O'Clock in
the church. AS the congregation has
been organized seventy-five years and
there have been confirmation classes
each year. large gathering is expected.
Announcement has been made that a
Joint service of the congregations of the
Temple Baptist Church and the Imnlan
uel Baptist Church will be held in the
auditorium Of the former tomorrow even
ing. al which Rev George r. Whitehouse.
pastor of Emmanuel Church. will preach
and will baptize several persons
\ sacred cantata. "Belshazzar's Feast
or the Fall Of Babylon. was presented
last night al the Bethany Baptist Church
Rhode Island avenue and I'd street north
west. Owing TO the illness of Nine Anita
HeineckeLloyd. the part of Nitocris was
sung by Mrs. T. NJ Henderson,
The cantata consists of nine scenes.
choruses and solos.
Among those who took Part were
Charles r. Stanley. Belshazzar. King of
Babylon: Mrs. r. Nj. Henderson, Nitocris.
queen: Clarence II. Sorrel Daniel: Mrs
John Lloyd. Jewish maiden: John Fl
Walker Hananiah: Percy Gray. narrator.
and d chorus of Jews, Chaldeans and SOL
diers. under the direction of Charles
Haydn Chase.
The proceeds of the concert will be an
piled to the building fund OF Bethany
Church.
Grace Episcopal Church in Southwest
Washington. which few weeks ago mar
roTly escaped sale for debt under the
auctioneer's hammer. is said to be IN
such n prosperous financial condition. It
present that il is proposed to reduce
the church debt $500 in the near future.
The services Of the church have been
conducted by Rev. ". J. d. Thomas
! RI
been excellent. it is reported and A
class has been prepared for confirmation.
This ceremony will be held tomorrow,
evening at 40 o'clock. with Right Rev.
q. NJ. Williams Bishop of Marquette
Mich. in charge.
Praises OF the late Right Rev H. Y.
| Satterlee, Bishop OF Washington were
heard by the congregation of the Ken
| sington Episcopal Church last Sunday
evening. Rev. w. ]. d. Thomas of this
| city preaching a memorial sermon. He
| told many incidents in the life of the
| dead prelate. especially connected with
| his work in New York city. At one time.
| II was stated. DIR. Satteriee worked III the
| Gallilee Mission on I'D street New York
| when crowds hurled bricks and stones al
| him. The preacher also described the
way in which the dead clergyman won the
I friendship and support of men of all
! classes.
| Plans have been made TO read the last
! prepared address Of the late Ri Rev. Hen.
ry V. Satterlee. bishop of Washington b2-
fore the Washington Glorious at it's next
I meeting one week from next Tuesday
F.! brshop Satterlee was ia speak before Il =
! organization on Spiritual leadership ot
i the Clergy few havs before his dealt
and prepared tho address. His death pre-
vented its pres -ntatiou.
/
Chicago business men have formed the
\ SuroaN EveriuC club to Furnish n rel