The Washington herald., 1911-01-28

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to speak on the subject Of the lay
mans Forward Movement. The meeting
is called for s o'clock.
Every day a load Of stones arrives on
the ground where the cathedral is to be
built These stones are all numbered, and
as they arrive they are Immediately sort
ed out and laid. each In its appropriate
place. Thus the walls OF the cathedral
are now actually rising, and rising too.
in a way not unlike that in which the
walls Of Gods first temple were raised in
the land of Israel
Bishop Kmsolvins, Of Brazil. is to be
at Christ Church, Georgetown, tomorrow
evening. The Rev. Hunter Davidson
breaches there in the morning.
St. Andrews Church. Corcoran and
Fourteenth streets, has organized a mems
club for social and religious purposes.
These gentlemen were chosen as OFF,
GERS OF the new club: President, w. w.
f. Williams: vice president C.. w.
Huske; secretary and treasurer. DR.. J. W.
ing addresses were given by the clergy
Of the parish. Revs. ]. ]. Dimon and
William NJ. Pettus. D. D.. also by the
Rev. William J. Williams, rector Of
Queen Anne parish, Iceland, Nd.
By the cooperation Of the earnest
members of the Chapel Of the Nativity
together with some generous friends OF
the pastor. Rev. Enoch NJ. Thompson,
tho two parish hall lots have been COM
pletely freed from debt The last pay
ment achieving this desirable result was
a check for $1,000.
The Chapel of the Nativity has now
enough land on which to enlarge the
church and to put up parish hall and
also choir and guild rooms as they may
be built The location at Massachusetts
avenue and A street southeast is as
fine as any church location in the city.
and with its fine large parking on three
sides, the site Is without an equal
About $4,000 will be required to build
the parish hall. and appeals are being
made to church people in the city. men,
bers of other congregations. though of
the same church. to help this home mis-
sionary enterprise.
The congregation of the Nativity Is
brimful Of missionary enthusiasm. having
not only their own work on hand. but
they have a mission Of their own in the
Rosedale section called the Chapel Of the
Resurrection. which they are aiding in
every way possible.
Rumor has it that a gentleman from
New Orleans has been in the city several
days. and that he has been making very
particular inquiries about the work. pas
toral energy. and pulpit efficiency of one
gentleman thinks would exactly suit
Trinity Church. New Orleans. as rector.
in succession to the brilliant and highly
successful DR.. Beverly Warner.
parish in the Maryland diocese is
trying to influence another Of our clergy
Ito come over and help it. This is
Rev. NJ. F. Minnick, OF ST. Marys City,
St Mary County. Md. II the bishop
and the committee on missions can
manage it. Mr.. Minnick will remain
where he is, where he is greatly beloved
At the chapel Of the Good Shepherd.
Sixth and streets northeast. Emmanuel
Church, Anacostia, and st. Thomas
Church, near Dupont circle, the respec-
tive rectors are all anxious to secure an
assistant minister. Trinity Church.
Charles County, is still without a rector.
Mr.. Edmund A. varela has resumed
his work as choirmaster of St. Thomas
Church. Mr.. Varela, on the advice Of
his physician. retired from the work
temporarily some two years ago. but he
is now So much stronger that he feels
be can take up his work again.
At St. Thomas Church the offerings
xr-;II
domestic and foreign missions Of the
church. Three Sundays ago Bishop
Francis preached on behalf Of the cause
son will preach in St Thomas on be-
half Of his work in West Virginia.
Monday last a sacred concert was given
at Epiphany Chapel for the purpose Of
raising funds to purchase music for the
choir. The Rev. Patrick Murphy is the
vicar of the chapel.
Bishop Kinsolving, Of Brazil. will
preach in Epiphany Church tomorrow
at II a. m, when the offering will be for
foreign missions.
A missionary mass meeting will be
held at Calvary Church. Eleventh and
" SlTcctS HOI tHcdSl, OH JduudIy Sl, al D
p. m. While Calvary Church has always
paid its pledges and apportionments for
diocesan and general missions, the Rev.
w. Bennett, priest in charge. is DESTROYS
Of creating greater enthusiasm among
the people, and he hopes by this meet
ing on behalf Of missions to start a
movement which will have not 1.-THE pay
ing of what is demanded or promised"
but the giving Of all that they are able
to give for missions at its end. At this
the Bishop Of Washington will
preside, and make an address, The Rev.
J. H. w. Blake, rector Of Christ Church,
and Rev. Richard P. WILL
Jams, Of Trinity Church. will also speak.
The Rev. ]. Henning Neams spoke last
night at the Temple IN Eighth street, !
near H. Of which Rev. DR.. Simon IL the |
rabbi. The occasion was the meeting
Of the Mems Club. The subject Of the
address was The mistakes Of Moses, ~
In which the speaker told how the acts |
and teachings Of Moses, condemned by |
[ngersoll as the mistakes Of Moses, are |
being shown to be the mistakes Of In |
yersou himself Science II more and !
more tustifying the work Of the great !
Iawgiver.
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