Evening star., 1911-08-27

The same day, one hour later, the sep
tember term of the circuit court for this
city. Judge j. B. T. Thornton, presiding,
will convene, when a number or civil
cases will be taken UP.
News of the Churches.
The last of a series Of union services
which were inaugurated during the early
summer months, will be held tomorrow
night at the First Baptist Church. when
a sermon will be preached by Rev. G. A.
LuttreI, pastor of Trinity Methodist
Episcopal Church.
Services at the Second Presbyterian
Church tomorrow will be conducted by
Rev. Thomas w. Gordon. d. d.. and be-
ginning September 3 the pulpit at the
Second Presbyterian Church will be oc-
cupied by Rev. John l.. Allison, ID. D.,
who has been secured by the congrega-
ton to serve as pastor for the ensu ng
six months. This church has been with
out a permanent pastor since the reslgna-
ton Of Rev. ]. r. Sewer, January
last.
Services at the Methodist Protestant
Church tomorrow will be conducted by
Rev. Robert L. Bartlett or Llncolnla
Fairfax county. The pulpit at Christ +.
p. Church tomorrow morning Will be oc-
cupied by Rev. DR.. Duncan of Washing
ton The morning services at st. Paul S
p, E. Church will be conducted by Rev
r. X. Massie of the Episcopal Theolog-
ical Seminary. Rev. II. L. Ouaries OF
services at the First Baptist Church.
Rev. NJ. S. Schraeder Of Washington will
preach tomorrow night at the lmmanuel
Lutheran Church.
Three churches in the city are at pres
ent without permanent pastors, the Sec
ond Presbyterian, Emmanuel Lutheran
and the Methodist Protestant. The Free
Methodist will be within the next two
weeks. when Rev. John Cavanaugh, its
pastor, will be transferred.
During the summer months many out
of-town ministers have occupied the
pulpits Rev. Edgar Carpenter, rector of
Grace P. E. Church. who has been spend
ing the summer in Europe. is expected
home Monday. Since his absence his
pulpit has been filled by C. G. Richard
son, q student at the Episcopal Theo-
logical Seminary.
Fires have already been started in the
furnaces of two glass factories here, both
of which will reopen for business Sep
tember 8, after the annual summer
close down. Many of the glass workers
who have been spending their vacations
out of the city have already returned.
and the remainder are expected by the
latter part of next week. 1t is expected
that all four factories in the city will be
in full swing by September IL next.
Criminals in Alexandria county who
hereafter make their escape following a
crime will be traced by bloodhounds
Sheriff William II. Palmer of the county
has secured two full-grown bloodhounds,
purchasing them at his own expense, and
he has had them placed in the Jail yard
where they can be used In the interest Of
the residents of that county.
Thomas Crumey and wife Lottie. color
ed. Of Annandale, Fairfax county. who
were arrested in Baltimore and brought
here by Constable A. ]. Payne of Fairfax
county on suspicion of robbing Mrs.
Alexander McClintock OF that county OF
$3.50 August 13 last, deny emphatically
that they know anything of the robbery.
Crumey produced cards showing that
since he has been in Baltimore. August
IS last, he has been employed In q fertil-
izer factory at that place.
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