Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-08
fin Local Churches

1t is announced that Rev. Louis Meyer.
associate editor of the Missionary Review
of the World, Christian Jew. will speak
at the Central Presbyterian Church, Sd
and / streets. this evening. Monday and
Tuesday nights. Rev. Mr.. Meyer has
made a deep study of the religious and
social conditions of his people. He will
discuss missionary work among the Jews
and also deal with the Jew as an impor-
tant element in the immigration prob
lem. All who may be interested are in
yited to be present.
Evangelist f. E. Dudley has been assist
ing Pastor E. Hez Sven of the Second
Baptist Church in conducting a series of
special meetings at that church. Since
the meetings began Tuesday evening the
attendance has been large and several
have professed conversion. He will speak
at other meetings today lin the morning.
afternoon and evening and every night
this week at s o'clock.
Rev Dr. George NJ Cummings. pastor
of the Garden Memorial Presbyterian
Church in -Anacostia, has announced that
he will conduct series of special evan
gelistic services in his church during the
coming week. as a sequel to the Gypsy
Smith mission.
In celebration of the forty-fifth ami
versary of the founding of Shiloh Bap-
fist Church special services were held
Richmond. E. w. Moore of Philadelphia
Harvey Johnson of Baltimore and NJ. w.
Gilbert of New York city assisted the
pastor. Rev. DIR. Waldron, In the meet
ings. The attendance was large. The
Vest!bules and main auditorium were dec
GRATED with potted plants. palms and cut
flowers At the closing service OF the
weeks celebration. founders hour" the
surviving founders of the church, James
+. Payne. j. NJ. Washington, O. w.
Hunter. Miss Lucy A4iner and Mesdames
Rebecca Payne and Elizabeth Jackson
delivered short addresses. ]. NJ. Wash
ington presented a brief history of the
church. the names of the early officers and
members and a number of interesting
facts concerning its growth.
The year just closed. II was reported
has been an eventful one In the history
or Shiloh Eighty-hve members were add
ed to the roll, the contributions for cur
rent expenses, benevolence, education,
missions etc, were increased and all
departments OF the church strengthened
and enlarged. and six Sunday schools
maintained In different alleys in the city
Rev DR.. Abram Simon. rabbi OF the
Washington Hebrew Congregation, has
announced the following topics Of sermons
he will preach at the Friday evening
services during the winter months:
Sermons in nature-November q. THE
Pride OF the Roaring Sea-; November IL.
The Siren OF the Lorelei": November 20,
THE Thousand-year Rose Bush; No
vember q. In the Footsteps Of William
Tell
Sermons among the tombs-December 4.
THE Tomb Of Napoleon: December II.
I'm Westminster Abbey; December 10.
"Chanukah Sentiment; December Is. I'm
the Jewish Cemetery Of Worms"
Sermons in art--January 1. sic Transit
(watts); January 8, "Ishmael in Art:
January Ii. In the Luxembourg Museum:
January 22. 'The Last Hope: January
%, THE Jew in Modern Art"
Sermons In ruins-February s. "straw
Bricks and Clay Tablets; February u,
THE Lincoln Centennial: February 10,
1.-THE Judengasse": February 28, 'The
Heidelberg Castle"
ARRANGEMENTS have been made for q
lecture on Egypt, the Land Of Mystery"
by Rev d. c. Mcleod, pastor OF the