Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-25

the evening. Rev. DR. H. S. France, the
pastor, will preach The music in the
evening will include the cantata 'Bethle-
HEM" to be rendered by an augmented
choir.
In Waugh Church a Christmas morning
prayer service was held at $50 o'clock Dy
the pastor, Rev. A. II. Thompson. Other
Christmas exercises will be held tomor-
The pastor will preach in the morning
and in the evening the services will be
confined almost entirely to music, at
which time the church choir will render a
sacred cantata
An early morning prayer service was
held in the North Capitol M. f. Church
at $50 o'clock today by Rev. f. f. Mar
shall, the pastor. Two services will be
held tomorrow. morning and evening.
with special music by the choir. The
pastor is to preach on both occasions.
At the McKendree NJ. +. Church Christ
mas will be celebrated tomorrow with
two services, morning and evening. Rev.
r. l.. Wright, the pastor, will preach a
sermon at the morning hour on the ad-
vent of the Savior. An augmented
chorus choir will furnish an extensive
program of music at the evening service,
including several Christmas anthems and
choruses. The services will be held at
II am. and 7:30 pm.
The Wesley Chapel NJ. E. congregation
held Christmas prayer meeting a $3.50
o'clock this morning. Other Christmas
services will be held tomorrow morning
and evening, at which there will be
special music. The pastor, Rev. DR.. w. /.
McKenney. will preach on both occasions.
There was morning prayer in the Ham
line M. E. Church. this morning at I
o'clock. Christmas services will take
n1o ton inc md ty,Sr
with special music by the choir. In the
evening the pastor, Rev. DR.. Charles E.
Guthrie. Is to preach to the Central La
Dor Union, whose members will attend in
a body. There will be other services at
this church during the week.
Rev. DR.. j. Howard Wells. pastor Of
the Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal
Church South, conducted prayer serv-
ice this morning at O'Clock. Other
Christmas services will be celebrated to-
morrow at IL am. and pm, with
special music by the choir, including sew
eral appropriate anthems and sermons
by the pastor.
Morning and evening services will be
held tomorrow in the Marvin Methodist
Episcopal Church South and the West
Washington Church. with sermons at
each service by the pastors. Rev. S. X.
Cockrell and Rev. w. H. Ballengee. In
the evening in the Marvin Church the
pastor will preach a sermon on the early
history of the church and it's first con-
ference. The services will take place
at IL o'clock in the morning and 1870
o'clock in the evening.
Christmas services will also be held
Sunday morning and evening in the St.
Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South
with sermons by the pastor. Rev. w. E.
Henry. Special programs of music will
be given at both services.
A prayer meeting was held at $50
o'clock this morning in the Douglas Me-
mortal NJ. e. Church. conducted by Rev.
DR.. w. w. Barnes, the pastor. Christ
mas will also be the theme at IL o'clock
am. and 7:3O pm. tomorrow in sermons
by the pastor. Special music by an aug
mented choir is to be the feature of both
services. embracing Christmas anthems
and solos.
A prayer service was held at
$50 O'Clock this morning in the Dunn
barton Avenue NJ. E. Church. The pas
tor, Rev. Charles L. Pate, will preach
tomorrow at the IL o'clock service and
o'clock pm. the subjects he has chosen
being The Birth of Jesus and THE
Light of the World" An elaborate pro-
gram Of Christmas music will be sung
in the morning.
In the First NJ. E. Church. Petworth,
a prayer service was held at 100 o'clock
this morning. Other Christmas services
will be held tomorrow at II O'Clock in
the morning and 7:so in the evening. At
the morning service Rev. William A.
Haggarty, the pastor. will preach the
last of series of four sermons. His
title is Jesus. the Redeemer." The
evening is to be devoted to Christmas
music by an enlarged choir. The Sunday
school celebration will be Monday even--
ing, and there will be other Christmas
services during the week. ending with
a watch meeting next Friday night.
The congregation of the First Methodist
Protestant Church held prayer service at
O'Clock this morning. Services of like
character will take place tomorrow morn
ing and evening at the church, with
special music by the choir. Owing to
the illness of the pastor. Rev. B. p. Tru-
lit. Rev. J. B. Mclaughlin will officiate.
Christmas services will he held in the
Gorsuch NJ. E. Church tomorrow morn
ing and evening at the regular Sunday
hours. Rev. w. l.. Lynn. the pastor. will
preach in the morning and Rev. Dayton
Miller of Oxon Hill in the evening. There
will be special music at both services. The
Methodist Episcopal South.
The Christmas observance at the Cal
vary M. e. Church is to be simple and
confined to the regular Sunday services
tomorrow. Rev. J. f. Dawson. the pas
tor, will take as his sermon subjects 1.-The
Songs of the Angels and 1.-THE Ideals of
Wise Men, Special music is to be con-
fined to solos. The hours are IL am. and
7:45 pm.
.'The Birth of Christ is the title Of the
Christmas sermon by Rev. c. NJ. Hesser.
pastor of the Emery Chapel M. Il. Church
South. tomorrow morning. In the evening
Rev. Clifton Ray of Randolph Macon
College will preach. There will be special
music at both services The Sunday