Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-24
Il Gods Hand in History at the

Of Gods Hand In History at the
Thanksgiving day service held this MOI n
ing at II O'Clock. The pastors and con-
gregations Of the st. Paul NJ. f. South,
Emory Chapel NJ. E. South and Bright
wood NJ. E. churches were present on tne
invitation Of Rev. DR.. Wells. The choir
provided an elaborate program Of special
Thanksgiving music.
The second annual union service Of the
Mount Pleasant NJ. E. Church South and
the Calvary NJ. e: Church was he'll at
O'Clock this morning at the Mount Pleas
ant house of worship. Rev. DR.. Joseph
Dawson, pastor Of the latter church.
preached sermon. Rev. DR.. P. w. JET.
fries. pastor Of the Mount Pleasant
Church, conducted the services. and as q
special feature read the Thanksgiving
day proclamation. The choir Of the Cal
vary NJ. E. Church gave special music:
The Thanksgiving day service OF the
Metropolitan Memorial NJ E. Church was
held this morning at II o'clock. Rev:
John Reid Shannon, the pastor. preached
a special praise sermon, taking as his
subject THE Paths That Drop Fatness.
Several anthems and other special music
were rendered by the choir.
The Grace nj. e. Church, Wesley Chapel
and North Capitol NJ. E. Church held a
Joint service at II o'clock this morning IN
Grace Church. Rev. E. Marshall. pastor
Of Grace Church, preached specia'
The pastors Of Wesley Chapel and North
Capitoi Church assisted In the service.
special program OF THANKSGIVING music
was rendered by the Grace Church choir.
Members Of the Hamline NJ. r.. Churcn.
in the absence OF pastor. participated IN
this service. =,
THANKSGIVING services were held at IL
o clock this morning In the Gorsuch NJ: L.
Church, Rev. W. l.. Lynn. the pastor
prea ching a sermon appropriate to the
day. A special program was rendered by
an augmented choir. The Offering was
Substantial, and was for the .enefit OF
the Methodist Home for the Aged:
Wilson Memorial NJ Z. Church and Trim
ity NJ. f. Church was held at IL o clock
In waugh Church, Rev. ]. l.. McLain.
pastor Of Wilson Memorial, preaching the
Thanksgiving sermon. Inc ir IaI
Church quartet G eHor, n nresen,ed pro-
gram Of special anthems and Thanksg1v-
ing music The pastors Of the two other
churches assisted in the services
The Thanksgiving service at founafy
morning. Rev. Or. ". F. Wedderspoon
the pastor. preached the sermon. taking
his text from the first verse OF the 'Vnh
Psalm. A feature Of the service was the
augmented choir sang special music.
The days Offering will he donated TO
the Methodist Home for the AGED; Dur
in1 the day the several charitable soci-
cites OF the chOrcn o1StrlDuteu n"ho''
OF food-laden baskets to the city poor.
Thank sgiving service at the Union NJ
r. Church was held at II o'clock th:s
morning. Rev. r. l.. Wrtghtson. the pas
tor, preaching a sermon on the apPro-
priateness Of a national day of thanksg1v-
ing. a feature Of the service was the
special music by tho choir:
THANKSGIVING day services were held
at 1910 o'clock this morning at the
Rrookland NJ. f. Church, the Congress
Heights NJ f. Church and the Anacostia
NJ. E. Church.
Other special services during the morn
ing were held at Faith Chapel and the
First NJ. e. Church. There was special
music at each service.
Thanksgiving day service at the Rhode
Island Avenue NJ. p. Church will be held
this evening in conjunction with the reg
| ular weekly prayer service. The pastor.
Rev. f. r. Benson. will deliver a spe.
ciai sermon on the. "Mercies OF God" "
There will be special Thanksgiving day
music.