Evening star., 1909-04-25

William l.. Evans was elected presi-
dent of the Hamline Epworth League
Chapter at a recent meeting of that or
ganization. He succeeds E. r. Rochester.
who becomes general superintendent OF
the Hamline Sunday school, Albert A.
Henderson succeeded n. Preston Goulder
as treasurer of the chapter. Mr.. Goulder
will reside in Seattle, Wash. Rev. Charles
E. Guthrie. pastor Of Hamline Church,
takes deep interest In the chapter. He
served as POSTMASTER Of a complimentary
dinner given at the church Wednesday
evening in honor Of the newly elected
officers of the Sunday school and chapter.
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Missions to Be Held in May.
Four missions will be given simulta-
neously by priests from the Apostolic Mis-
sion House, one at the Catholic Church
at Ellicott City, OF which Father Michael
Ryan is pastor: the others at Dodon,
West River and Shady Side, in Anne
Arundel county, Md.
The missions will begin May 2 and will
continue throughout the week
America.
The first issue of America, a new week
ly owned, edited and published by the
Society Of Jesus, has been received. II
is modelled upon the plan of the London
Tablet. which has done much to further
the interests OF the Catholic Church in
England.
The new publication will take the place
of the Messenger, and, as the editorial In
the first. edition announces, will con-
tinue its mission" 1t is understood to
meet the needs Of the day, which are a
conscientious criticism and review of the
happenings Of the world from the Chris
tian standpoint. =
Will Receive Communion.
At St. Patrick's Church today the st.
Vincent de Paul Society will receive COM
munion in q body at the o'clock mass
and the Ancient Order Of Hibernians at
the 8 o'clock mass. ~
"The Creation" to Be Sung.
In the New York Avenue Church the
service this evening will be the rendi-
ton OF the usual monthly musical inter
probation of some classic religious work.
The theme will be Haydn's oratorio OF
"The Creation" The special numbers
will be Chaos" (organ). I'm the Begin
ning," "a New Creative World" And
God Divided the Waters" With Yer
dure Clad, In Native Worth and Honor"
and ION Thee Each Living Soul AwaitA"
Reception for Pastor McKenney.
Rev. w. I. McKenney. the new pastor
of Wesley Chapel. was the guest at re-
ception held there Friday evening.
The pastor was introduced by William
T. Galliher. Many Of the congregation
were known to the new pastor. he hav-
ing been pastor of this same church about
twenty-five years ago. -.
An address Of welcome was made by
James Morris Woodward, to which the
pastor responded.
There was a musical program, consist
ing OF selections by the church quartet,
composed OF Mrs. Charles Bayly, Mrs.
D. Olin Leach, Harrington 7. Baker and
A. Owen Penny: solos by Mrs. b. III.
Brockway and Thomas l.. Jones, and
piano and mandolin duets by f. L. Mat
tell and Miss Mattel.
Mrs. G.. C. Helmick was chairman OF
the committee Of arrangements. il
D. A. r.. Service.
Rev Robert NJ. Moore will deliver an
address to the Daughters of the American
Revolution in Foundry NJ. E. Church
this afternoon at O'Clock.
DR.. Shahan to Speak at Banquet.
The National Catholic Women's Circle
will give banquet at the Shoreham May
8. Responses will be made to toasts
covering a large field of educational in
terests by the Rev. Thomas J. Shahan,
SITS, rector of the Catholic University: