Evening star., 1909-05-02

timore President Griffin appointed As
the committee on membership Revs.
Ranck. Hoffmeier and Prof. Isaac Clark.
Mention was made of the seminary com
mencement TO be held in New York. MAY
l5 to Is and of conference on An Ef-
fcient Ministry to be held in the same
city. May 81 to June e. After luncheon
Rev. DR.. Benham read a paper on Tine
Moral Difficulties Of the Old Testament
which was followed by a general discus
sion
Reception for Assistant Pastor.
Rev Clarence Z. Wise. assistant pas
tor OF Foundry NJ. l.. Church. vas the
guest at a reception given al the church
Friday evening Rev. Dir. L. NJ. Moore.
the pastor. and Mrs Moore were in the
receiving line. There was a large at
tendance.
Service Of Prayer.
The prayer meeting service AT Christ
English Lutheran Church Thursday even
ing was conducted by Rev. August kocr-
Der of Grace Lutheran Church, New York
city. Rev. koerber came to Washington
to visit former Harvard classmate,
Rev. ]. r. Wenchel. pastor of Christ
Church, this city. and while here was
prevailed upon 10 occupy Rev. Wencheis
pulpit for this service Rev. kocber is
one of New York's rising young clergy
men and has attracted quite a little at
tention, both in that city and other
places where he has preached
Revival at Shiloh Church.
Gospel singing will be special feature
in the revival meetings which begin in
Shiloh Baptist Church today. \. II. Col
well of New Orleans. La. and chorus
OF 100 voices will have charge of the
music. A large number Of copies Of that
latest revival hymn book. "AleXander's
Gospel Songs" have been secured for use
in the meetings Rev. Charles 5 Morris
Of New York will assist Rev j. NJ. wal
dron. the pastor, i'm tho preaching Tho
meetings will he held day aud night. and
one service each day viii be devoted 10
the study of the Holy Scriptures.
Daughters of the King.
The annual con> ention of the Daughters
of the King Thursday in ST. Fauls
Church, 25d street, was largely attended
Bishop Harding conducted the opening
service at 10 o'clock. The election of Of
ficers took place at, the afternoon busi-
ness session. 1t resulted as follows: Mrs
A. A. Brney, president; Mrs G. c. T..
Rratenahl, first vice president; Mrs
Helen G.. Gilmore second vice president.
Miss Edith r. Trapier. recording secre-
o.
secretary. and Mrs. William j. Nyrth.
treasurer. Addresses were also made by
DIR. Talbot and Canon DeErieS. Canon
Bratenahl preached i'm the evening.
At st. Augustine's.
Rev Charles NJ. Bart will celebrate the
mass i'm St. Augustine's Church this morn
ing at III O'Clock. when Cardinal Glib
bons will confirm A large class. Rev.
William J. Carroll OF ST. Patflck's will
be deacon and Rev. Eugene Connolly OF
the Immaculate Conception Church sub
deacon Mgr James +. Mackin. pastor
of St Paui's Church. and DR.. Charles r.
Aiken of the catholic University will be
deacons OF honor to the cardinal, and
I,ev George A. Dougherfy of the uni
versiry will he master of ceremonies.
Other members of the clergy assisting
I'm the sanctuary will he Rev. Father
Griffith Rev. James O'ronnor and Rev.
AIouzo OIds of st. Augustine's. Cardinal
Gibbons Will preach the sermon.
Central Union Mission Meetings.
The Central Union Mission will inauSu-
rate it's summer open-air work today.
The gospel wagon will go To sti and q
streets southwest for the first service at
4:45 o'clock in the afternoon. The excr-
branch of the mission service.
At Market space, 7th street and Perm
sylvania avenue. at 6.4a, DR.. Charles e.
Guthrie of Hamline NJ E. Church will de-
liver an address.
There will be- meeting I'm the audi
torium at o'clock. In charge of j. c.
Pratt.