Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Activities and Plans of Various Congregations.
Pastor for Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church.
Notes of Young Peoples Societies.

and made an address pertaining to the
rules and regulations of the organization
and revie wing some of its work In the
A. NJ. K. Zion connection. The society
was then organized and the following
officers elected: Mrs Lizzie Scott Jones,
president Mrs. Bertha A. Ray. first vice
president; Mrs. Cecilia Ellis. second vice
president: Miss Carrie Lonesome, record
ing secretary: Mrs. Daisy Williams MIL
Ter. corresponding secretary; Miss Efie
Spence. CHI plain. Rev. w. A. Ray. pas
tor of the church. and Mr.. J. S. Jones'
one Of the trustees. were elected hon
orary members. Thirty members were en-
rolled. The first meeting will be held
Monday evening. July 20, at s o'clock.
when plans for the work will be outlined.
Rev DR.. Wallace Radcliffe pastor of
the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church. accompanied by Mrs. Radcliffe.
steamer KONG Albert Of the North Ger
man Lloyd line for Genoa. Italy On their
arrival there they will go to Switzerland,
where they will spend the summer. He
expects to resume his ministerial duties
Sunday. September 70.
DR.. Radcliffe has announced the preach
ers in his absence will be as follows:
July 10 and 26-Rev. John r. Mackay.
North Presbyterian Church, New York
city.
- v. III,
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
August 16 and o3-Rev. John Balcolm
Shaw. Second Presbyterian Church. Chi
cago, Ill.
August 30. September g. IL and 2O-Rev.
William Terrence Stuchill. Second Pres
byterian Church. Railway, n. j.
The leaders of the mdweek service will
be:
July Is. Deacon j. II. Wurdeman: July
%, Elder G.. A. Baker: July 20. Elder o.
b. Brown; August q, Elder w. ID. Hughes:
August II. Elder George II. Brown; Au-
gust 20 Elder Andrew Nj. McBath; Au-
gust -, Elder Thomas p keene; Sep
tember 3 Rev. W. 7. Stuchel: Septem-
Der TO- Rev. W. T. Stuchell; September
T. der II. S. Irwin.
AS usual. the Sunday school of the
church holds no sessions during the sum-
mer.
In a recent issue the Northwestern
Christian Advocate says of Bishop Bris-
toll. former pastor of the Metropolitan NJ.
f.. Church here:
Bishop F. NJ Bristol was commence
ment orator at Wesley College of North
Dakota June II. He also spoke at the
state university dinner June Is. a fea-
ture of the Wesley College commence
ment was the dedication of Sayre Hail.
the new mems dormitory, the gift Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. j Sayre, whose presence add
ed to the interest of the occasion. Wes-
ley College conferred upon Bishop Bristol
the honorary degree of doctor of laws,
the only honorary degree ever conferred
by the institution under either the name
Red River Valley University or Wesley
College Bishop Bristol spoke in Cassel-
ton and preached twice at the camp meet
ing at jamestown. Everywhere he cap
tivated the people by his eloquence.. his
zeal and brotnerly love"
Rain having prevented an outdoor
meeting at Mount Airy the Mems Club of
the Anacostia Nj. E. Church held it's
meeting Tuesday evening in the church
parior Nearly the whole time was taken
up with business affairs and in planning
for the rest Of the summer and fall. In
complete reports on the lawn party held
recently in conjunction with the Ladies'
Aid Society showed very gratifying re-
suits
The thanks of the club were extended
to Mr. George Dram for the donation Of
two metal transparencies. one bearing the
name of the club and the other the name
Mount Airy, and for set of rehectors
for the torches used in lighting the
grounds. President G. o. Watson infor-
mally announced the intention OF the
club to erect a flag staff and fly flag on
Mount Airy.
Rev. ]. 4. LETTERS and Mr.. C. F. Linger
gave notice Of an open-air public de-
votional service to be held tomorrow
morning at o'clock. Owing to the fact
that during the autumn and winter
months the Sundays are crowded with
the various regular services of the church
and Sunday school. the Mems Club de-
cided to give Up it's Sunday afternoon
meetings and to substitute midweek even
ing services.
The next regular meeting of the club
will be held at Mount Airy July 81, and
will be open to the public.