Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-04

months. Future meetings arc - he
given addii ional Nalne 10y series of ad-
dresses from men prominent in industry.
science. finance. literature and other lines
Of activity. The irst OF these addresses
will he given four weeks hence. by George
q. Watson. cashier OF the Commercial
National Bank. who will explain tho
principal features OF banking.
The main event OF the evening was a
lecture by Rev. Or. &. T.. Guthrie pastor
of the Tamline NJ Il. Church of NASH
ingt on. DR. Guthrie gave a vivid descrlp-
ton OF what he saw and heard while on
a trip To Europe about year ago. during
which he had unusual opportunities for
studying The religious life of several
large cities of England. The club express
ed its appreciation Of DIR. Guthrie's adj
dress 10y giving him rising vote OF
thanks.
The pulpit Of the Nest Street Presby-
terrain Church will be formally declared
vacant this morning. Rev. William Hart
Dexter will represent the presbytery.
and Rev. Robert q. Leetch of Far
Rockaway. y. Y. a son of Elder Leetch
of that congre CATION will be the preacher
and make the announcement OF the va
CaDcy.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Church
OF the Reformation met Thursday and
elected officers for the ensuing year. Mrs.
III. T.. Monroe was elected president:
Mrs. j. \. Sutherland first vice president;
Mrs. l.. Melins, second vice president;
Mrs. Z. T. De Graw, treasurer: Miss J.
NJ. Dodge, secretary. Plans for the VIM
ter work were also discussed.
Announcement has been made that The
White Death vii! be the subject of adj
dresses TO be made at Hanline NJ. L.
Church. 9th and L streets, this evening az
a 30 o'clock by two delegates to the tuber-
culosis congress. The lectures will be il
Illustrated by stereopticon views under the
a stint1 NJ praf l. a. Dartf1
Announcement has been made that Rev.
J. T. Wightman of Baltimore will occupy
the pulpit of Calvary NJ. E. Church South
today.
Plans have been made for series &c
revival meetings in Grace Baptist Church,
9th street and South Carolina avenue
southeast, beginning today and continue
Ing for two weeks. Evangelist Lawrence
b. Greenwood, who has been conducting
a y. NJ G. \. evangelistic campaign in
Philadelphia recently. will be in charge.
The executive committee OF the Vaughn
Class of Calvary Baptist Sunday school
met at the home Of its president Friday
evening. Committees for the religious
work. concert and the twentieth anni-
versary banquet were appointed and the
work they Will undertake discussed. In
the past the religious work has been left
to the instructors, but in the future the
| religious committee will encourage more
personal work by the members under the
direction of Herbert l.. Davis and Ste
phan X. Booth.
/ Rally day exercises will be held in the
Sabbath school of Gunton-Temple Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church this morning
at $50 O'Clock. The primary department
will take part in the exercises and adj
dresses will be made by Myron T. Jones.
Vernon +. Hodges and the pastor, Rev.
DR.. John Lee Allison. The Superintend-
ent, Mr.. George A. Provost, will preside.
The Brotherhood Society OF Centennial
Baptist Church held meeting Friday
evening in the church. Mr.. e. A. Shields,
president, was in the chair. After dcvo-
tional exercises routine business WAS
transacted and officers were elected as
follows: c. A. Shields president; Mr..
Scott, vice president; L. FoXweI. secre-
tary: c. A. Wise. treasurer. Rev. r. s.
Owens of the Maryland Avenue Baptist
Church made an address on "Opportuni-
ties. and How to Use Them for the Good
of Mankind" Rev. A. X. Wright also
spoke. The balance of the evening was
spent in enjoying the literary and mu-
steal efforts of Messrs. Lipp. Buckley and
Collins and Rev. A. *. Wright.