Evening star., 1909-05-09


very prosperous. condition, having an
active membership of fifty-eight Q. j.
Field. chief clerk Of the Department Of
Justice, is president of the club
Bishop Harding's Engagements.
Bishop Harding will visit st. Philips
Church. at Laurel. Md, this morning
He will conduct services at the Church
of the Incarnation here this evening
His appointments during the week are:
Tuesday, May II, 1880 pm, Church OF
Our Saviour, Brookland: Wednesday.
May IL. All Saints. Benning; Thursday,
May IL, 1880 pm, All Saints. Chevy
Chase: and Friday, May Il. Esther Me-
mortal. Congress Heights.
Third Anniversary Of Mission.
The third anniversary of the Gospel
Mission will be observed next Sunday
The following services will be held: II
am. Ninth Street Christian Church,
corner 9Th and D streets northeast; 3
pm., Mission Hail., 1880 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest; 1880 pm, McKendree
M. +. Church, Massachusetts, avenue be-
tween 9th and 10th streets northwest.
Miss Sara Wray Of New York will speak
at each service. The Baltimore Gospel
Trio will sing at each service.
The executive committee OF the mis-
sion is made UP of George w. Wheeler.
chairman; s. M. Croft, secretary; Fl. D.
Muncaster. B. Milstead. ]. e. M. CAN'T,
J. S. Mewshaw. w. II. Evans, william E.
Sidell, c. c. Myers. Mrs. H. E. Monroe,
T. E. Phillips and Rev. j. N. Armstrong.
Interdenominational Bible College.
special session Of the Interdenomi-
national Bible College will be held at the
Sck a.
$50 o'clock.
''Civic Betterment" will be the chief
topic for discussion. Addresses will be
delivered by Prof. Kelly Miller. Rev.
Sterling N. Brown. James L. Neill, Rev.
w. j. Howard and others.
musical program will be rendered
under the direction Of Mrs. Eva Bell
Height
st. Paul's N. 3. Society.
The Mems Society Of st. Paul's M =.
Church South held a meeting recently.
The principal feature was debate on a
resolution declaring that labor unions
promote the best interests of the work.
ingmen. Messrs. p. valaer, c. M. Reich
and H. Bowen spoke on the affirmative
side. and Messrs. John E. Bangs, George
Moore and E. Parsley on the negative.
The debate was in charge OF g. A.
Weber. Messrs. A. s. Jones, w. e. Sud-
darth and C. W. Fowler were the judges.
and DIR. Henry Knowles critic. After the
debate the judges decided In favor OF the
affirmative side.
During the evening Messrs. ]. w. Pear
son and Harry Bowen gave several reci-
tations. The club is rapidly increasing
in membership. The officers and chair
men of the committees are: President
DIR. Henry Knokles; vice president. J. E.
Thomas; treasurer. George A. Forbes
and secretary. Henry r. Linfott; enter
tainment, A. Sidney Jones: refreshments.
]. Howard Bangs. and spiritual. D. n.
Johnson.
Epworth League Seattle Convention.
The eighth International convention OF
the Epworth League. to be held at Se-
attle July z to II. promises to be one OF
the best and most largely attended Of
any ever held. The added fact that the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition opens In
the same city June / for about four
months and that favorable rates will be
granted by the railroads appeal to many
Epworth Leaguers and their friends In the
east as an excellent opportunity to not
only profit by the uplifting Influences OF