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THE TREND OF THINGS

Women identified with foreign mis-
sions, just ending a series Of conven-
tions, have voted to make their cam
paign permanent and have retained Mrs
Henry W. Peabody, of Boston, and Mrs
Helen B. Montgomery, of Rochester, as
leaders. Cooperation will be had with
the womenS foreign boards of all re-
ligious bodies, as formerly, but an un-
official board is now constituted to act
for all This new board will push mis-
sion study class work both in summer
conferences and in local churches, and
organize a teaching force to so from
city 10 city and conference to confer
ence in summer. Women identified with
home missions will now enter upon their
institutes which are to begin in OCto-
ber next, and be held in at least 100 cities.
They are also cooperating with women
boards in all bodies. the home auxiliary
ones, and they will make a particular
study OF immigrant. negro. and Indian
work. The foreign women will not
stop. they say. in their undertaking
to raise $1,000. .0OO. Not having quite
reached it during their meetings. they
Will continue their efforts to secure the
Sl0NO00 still needed. Their final conven-
ton in New York brought out the largest
number of women in aid of any cause
ever assembled in that city.
Quakers Against Boy Scouts
QuakerS have joined in formal protest
to the promoters Of the Boy Scout move
ment and the American public against
the military character of the new efforts
Tor boys. They declare that such phase
Of the movement is quite unnecessary
and contrary TO the general spirit of the
time both in America and England,
here peace, not war, preparations are
On. In their protest the Ouakers say
boys can he brought next to nature in
outdoor life without the military feature.
that they can be trained for citizenship
without it, and that the Scout idea
passed when American Indians took up
land in severaty. They say Boy Scout
promoters are way behind the times In
stead of the military, they suggest. after
the reCreativc features are attended to.
industrial plants in cities and villages,
managed by boys under the advice of
older persons, where money may be
earned for worth while work and indus
trial exhibitions and competitions he
Leld annually. With other features. such
utilitarian feature covers all advantages
offered hy the present Scout plans and
much more. say these Friends. In the
protest the good in the Bov Scout idea is
commended, the war feature condemned
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES

The PreSbytery of Washington City will
meet in the Western Presbyterian Church
of this city. in II street, between Nine
teenth and Twentieth streets northwest
on April 10 and II. The opening meeting
will he held on Monday night at 80
o'clock. when the sermon will be
preached by the moderator, Rev. Charles
l.. Neibel. The new moderator to serve
for the coming six months will be elect
ed at this same meeting. Sessions will
be held all day on Tuesday, beginning at
$50 a m. Reports from all the churches
will be given of the work of the year
-Four commissioners will be elected to
attend the annual meeting of the General
Assembly at Atlantic City in May
The presbytery consists OF thirty-six
churches. with a membership OF 10000
and fifty-eight ministers.
Sunday morning. April 2, was notable
one in the history of the Westminster
Church memorial Sixty persons were
received into full membership at the
communion service held that day, twenty
OF whom came by profession of their
faith and forty by letter from other
churches. This is the largest number
received at any one communion service
in the history of the church. A number
will again be received at the communion
service to be held on the night of Good
Thursday. April 13 At the service on
Sunday the pastor Rev. T. E. Davis, was
assisted by the late pastor. Rev. DR.. Bit
finger, who served this church for thirty
six years, and by the Rev. DR.. Robinson.
Is New York Avenue Church next Sun
Gay evening DR.. Radcliffe gives the clos
ing lecture in his series upon "Our
Bible" the subject being THE indispens-
able Book The scope and treatment of
these lectures has led to a very general
demand for their publication. which DR..
Radcliffe Is at present considering.
The spring communion of this church
has for the past three years been held
on the Thursday evening before Easter,
and being thus a celebration Of the first
institution OF the Lords Supper and held
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CHURCH SERVICES TOMORROW
IN WASHINGTON AND ITS VICINITY
Yos , these columns Friday
PRESBYTERIAN.

CHURCH OF THE COVENANT.
Connecticut ave, and 18th stS
Charles Wood. minister.
Stuart Bready, assistant minister.
Harry Baremore Angus. minister OF PECK Chapel
945 a. m.-Smday school.
II 90 a. m.-Preaching by the pastor.
$50 n m.-Musical service led By the church quar-
400 p m.-Preaching by the pastor; subject, Ruth.
the steadfat.'
6:S n m--ChrStian EndeaTor meeting
30 p m.-MuSiCal service, led by Mrs. Anne Grant
FGgitt. Mrs Roma Devnre Hemp
stead. and Minister'S Orchestra
500 m.-Preaching By the pastor; subject Poets
preachcrs-WordSwoTth, the preacher
Of the spirituality Of nature.
During the coming week services will be held
every afternoon except Saturday. at O'CLOCK IN
the church. preceded By a half hours musical
service. An address will be given each day oy the
pastor on The last days in our Lords earthly
life"
CENTRAL (SoutheTn A4e1nbly). cor. Sd and SIS.
NV. Rev. James II. Taylor. pastor. Preaching at
II a m. and 80 p. m BY the rastor. Sunday
school. go a. m.- Mems Bible class. e:t5 a m
e. L, SO =. m. Prayer service Thursday. %
r. m Visitors welcome.
FIRST-The Strangers Sabbath Home-John Mar
shall pl. NV. DoraId C. Macleod. minister. il
a. m. seTice appropriate to Palm SundaA T:5
n m. Hon. William J. Bryan will srsak; sIbjeI,t.
The fact OF Christ" SerTiCrs Tuesday. Werfnes-
day Thursday. and Friday Of Passion Week, IL
p. m Good Friday. 7:i5. illustrated musical
srTics by the choir. entitled The seven words on
the Ipsa'
NEW YORK AVE. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
v. Y. ave. II and 18th
DR.. Wallace Radcliffe pastor.
ii on a. m.-Pubic worship. sermon by the pastor.
7?i5 p m--'"The Indispensable book" the doanG
sermon.
Music led By quartet choir.
go a. m.-Ribie school.
9a5 Il m.-Alul. classes
n r
1hurday. 7:I p. m. SaGament Of ths Lords
SlDpsT.
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evening. his topic being 'The immortal
man" The judge is an able platform
man, and his address upon this topic Is
regarded as one of the best of his lee
lures. Special music has been arranged.
The banquet is to be served by the Mite
Society.
Pastor Howlet, OF the Second Church.
concluded series of meetings at Chevy
Chase Baptist Church last Sunday night
Seven or eight additions were made to
the church membership and revival OF
interest in that neighborhood Is result
ing.
At Randle Highlands there seems to be
revival of interest. Sunday last marked
q record attendance N the Sunday
school.
she said: I do not care for her. but
i like her big dinners will he explained
Sunday night by Z. Hez Sven before
the Capital Baptist Church, in Typograph-
ical Temple, 423 G street northwest.
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BAPTIST CHURCHES.

Unusual interest attaches to the confer
ence of Baptist ministers to be held on
next Monday morning in the Fifth Bap-
tist Church. Washington ministers are
entertaining the Baptist ministers OF
Baltimore. and the principal paper of
the day will nc read by Rev. Peter Aims
lee on the subject of city cvangeliZa-
ton" Rev. AinSlee, though Disciple.
is Il member OF tho Baptist Conference
AT Baltimore. and comes as a represent
atiVc OF that body to the Washington
meeting. He is regarded as one Of the
brightest and most capable men Of the
Disciples Of Christ. He is a self-made
man, a product of old Virginia by birth.
education, and temperament. II Is said
he could not help being n minister. His
grandfather was the Rev. Peter Ainslee:
80 was his father. He is the third of the
Same profession and exactly the same
name He went to Baltimore almost i'm
mcdiately after leaving college and took
hold of a small church. which has now
become a very big one. II has connected
with it a seminary, an OrphanaEe.
home for working girls, 4 Chinese school,
and has muthcred four other churches in
tho same city. Mr.. AinSlec, who is still
young man. has been president of
the Disciples national convention, and is
Chairman Of the Disciples council OF
Christian Union In this relation he has
been associated with such men as Bishop
nderSon DR. Manning. and Or. NChe-
miAh BOyntOn.
Luncheon Will hc served at the Fifth
BAPTIST Church at about J r. m. and
President Taft will receive tho members
% the Joint conference OF BAPTIST min
isters in the afternoon
Dr \. e. Dixon. Of Chicago. has been
called to SPurcCun's Tabernacle in Lon
don. He Is holding the call under ad-
VIS"mcnt.
Arrangements for Holy Week services
AT tho Temple Baptist arc: on Monday
evening tho Rev. II. (. Pinkham will
speak. on Tuesday the Rev. II. ". John
son. on Wednesday Mrs. Fred Beall, on
Thursday Dr Muir, and on Friday the
Temple brotherhood will have charge of
the service. Each evening will have TO
G0 with tho event or events connected
With tho days of our Lords last week on
earth. On Sunday morning the pastor
subject will be "The King comcth-A
Palm Sunday menditation." In the even
ing the second theme IN the series of
"Evcr-prcsent prohlemS.' The problem
of duty. will be discussed
Congress Heights Baptist Church has
purchased a building site and plans are
under way for place OF worship. Pas
tor Quirof Harlan is pushing the work
ontcrSetiCally.
The Italian Baptist Mission has been
presented with an individual communion
service by the Christian Endeavor So
ciety of that organization.
Pastor John F.. Briggs will preach on
THE rights of children on Sunday night
nf
Family problems and how TO solve them
in the light of the Scriptures" Great
interest is being manifested in both the
main Sunday school of the Fifth Baptist
Church and also in the chapel on Four
and-a-half street. The high-water
mark of attendance is maintained and
recently the record has been broken.
The monthly meeting and quarterly
banquet of the Mems League of the
Fifth Baptist Church will be held next
Wednesday evening at o'clock. Judge
W. +. Norris will be the speaker of the
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CHURCH EVENTS OF
THE COMING WEEK

Sunday-Mornins. afternoon, and evening
services appropriate for Palm Sun
day in all Catholic and many
Protestant churches
In Memorial Continental Hall, d.
A. R.. at 4 p. n, Hon William
Jennings Bryan speaks under aus
pic1s Of the Young Mems Christian
Association Subject, The IEie
Of a SOUL
Seventh anniversary dedication Of
Foundry Church II a m.
Dr.. Radcliffe concludes evening
SERMONS on Our Bible Subject.
The indispensable book
Monday -Preshytcy Of Washington City
oonrr1res at 20 p m
Baltin,o-c Baptist ministers guests
Of Washington Baptist GgT to
day.
Washington chapters brotherhood
ui 81. Andrew observe intsrhruthcr-
hood week Of prayer. beginning to
day.
Tuesday Disciples OF Christ in Washington
in united Holy Week services at
Vermont Avenue Church, afternoon
and evening.
Chesancake Presbytery meets In
Waterford, Va. TO-DAY.
Wednesday-Q -Quanerly banquet meeting Fifth
Baptist Mems League ! n m
At ST. Patrick's trrebrac viii be
chanted anr Mgr. Russell will
preach the sermon
Thursday High mass Al St Pairck's
a. m.
annual meeting congregation
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
r. m.
Friday-GCod Friday. SOLEMN srvioas and
masses morning. afternoon and
evening.
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UNITARIAN CHURCH.

During the week beginning Sunday,
April Q, there will he daily vCsper serv-
ices in All Souls Church. Fourteenth and
l. streets. These services will begin
promptly at As. and. with the exception
OF Saturday. will last a half hour. The
services will include a brief meditation
by the minister. Dr. Ulysses G. B.
Pierce. on the general subject The
Masters instruction TO His disciples" ."
The particular topics are as follows:
Sunday, The defeat that conquers;' -
Monday. "The persecuting spirit" Tues
day. THE enduring spirit Wednesday,.
THE forgiving spirit Thursday. The
steadfast spirit and Friday, The sac
rifcing spirit"
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mcnt with the regular work Of the hoard.
Evidently CongreGationalists are facing
serious problem in the generous dispo-
sition OF their membership toward Oh
jectS which the officials regard As Ser-
ondarN responsibility compared with tn"
immediate needs Of tn" churChS own
boards. To protect churches and pastors
and to benefit the societies OF the church
this apport.onmCnt plan i being inaugu-
ri ID
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UNITARIAN.

ALL SOILS CHURCH, corner 18th and L sta
Ulysses G. Il. Pierce. D. D.. minister os5 m.
Sunday school. Glass for the Comparative Study ot
Religion and Unity Study Class II a m, NOM
ing SeryiCe; srrnnn BY the minister. There is also
kindergarten during the hour Of morning worship.
AS n M, Nesper service daily. beginning Sunday.
30 p. M, Young Peoples Religious Union The
rziblic invited IN all
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EPISCOPAL.
ST. THOMAS.
18th. near Dupont circle.
between p and o StA

ST. THOMAS.
18th near Dupont circle,
between and y sta
500 a. m.-Hoy Communion.
80 a. m.-Sunday school and Bible classes
II 90 a. m.-Morning prayer and sermon by T. brnsss
smith ID. D.. D.. C. l.: DOES
SCRIPTURE TEACH THAT JUDAS
lSCARIOT IS 4 LOST SOUL!
Ais r. m--EserrOng; prayer.
500 y. m.-InstrIctiun to new connunlcanG~ .
500 p m.-Wednesdsy and Thursday servlces IN IN
parish hall. with sermon ILLUSTRATED l"
TissOts pictures,
On good Friday. l2 to 81 three hours service
conducted by Rev. J. Henning Nelms- s p: m.
cantata by choir, Seven Last Words" Admlssaon
by ticket
TRINITY CHURCH. I'd and sts. NV. Rev Rich
ard +. Williams rector. Sunday: 20. II, .
The rector will preach. Daily. until Friday IL
and l2&5 Wednesday rhurshay, F1day. % ,: - m
Thursday 80 a m. Good Friday. 10. IL, L 10 i
Rev. F. Ward Denys will preach "Wednesday night
Friday night Stainers ''Crucih1ion-
THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH.
iAmcrican. not Rcman.l
The Nativity lth and A 70, 915. II.
Daily IO We'd. Thurs Fr-, 30 p. m; En-, L To J.
CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION Mass. ave. and
1ah 81 NV. Rev. J. HenninG SetuS. rector.
Services: and II a. m. f2D and ?. m. 'oh'et
to Calvary tStainsr) will be sing by the cn0iE
next "Wednesday night at O'Clock. The pubic m
vitsd. No cards Of admission required. Fnday
l2 to ) O'Clock thrcc-hnur service. onducfeIi ny
Rev. Philip ". Rhinclandr. A. NJ. professor
Episcopal Theological Seminary. CambHdsc MasA
ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, CIR. 18th and Corcoran
stS Rev. J. ]. Dimon. rector; Rev. w. NJ Pettls
n. D., curaie. Services: 80. Holy Communlon-
9:D. sunday school. II. morning service and ser
mon BY the rector. 8 evening srrvicc and sermon
by the Rev g. Ernest Smith, ID. D.. ID. e l.,
rector Of st. Thomas Church.
ST. MARKS CHURCH. Sd and sts- SC. Palm
Sunday services: : n. H. and s Sermon at nlSnt
BY Rev. Para Kennedy. Daily in Holy Week:
80 II. and 20 saturday. AS instead OF Id
Good Friday. Passion service. L N n. m. con-
Quoted h. Rev. W. l.. De Nnes. Ph- D., rector
CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY. St. between
18th and Hth. Rev Randolph Harrison Mchim.
.. D.. rector. Services Palm Sunday: and II
a. m. I and p m. Sunday school. $50 and J.
The rector will preach at IL a. m. The oshop
will visit the Tarsh for continuation at p. m
Services during Holy Weck follows: Daily at
until Friday; also Passion services at ,
n m. Celebration Of Lord SurTer ThUr51ay, %
p. IN. Good Friday. II a. m and p m.
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH I'd st. and Washington
circle. Rev. Robert Talbot and Rev. George w.
Atkinson. cierGy. Palm Sunday servicS: Holy
Communion. 30 and II O'Clock. Sunday school
80. Mathis and instruction. 10 O'Clock. Choral
cTenspH- and srrmOn. ocink Confirmation
se17ines by the Bishop Of Washington wednesday
night. Seats free
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BAPTIST.

NJ BAPTIST CHURCH, sth and A
sts. nc. John Compton Ball pastor. II a. m.
With C'rrSt on the Cross I'D .. m. Tho
questicr that men. devils. and angels cannot an
SVG. Can you"
BAPTIST CHURCH. 10th and sts
DIR. J. J. Muir. pastor. Preaching II a. m.
7:i5 .. m. Problem of duty Bible school. 90
a m G. E.. p. m. Holy Week observed
L. HEZ SVEN explains: She said Il do not c7rs
for her. but like her big dinncrs' Sunday night
oc. Preaching II a m- sabjes: ''Fo,oeful
Christians" Capital Baptist Church. TypDgraphi-
cal Temple 423 q st. NV
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CONGREGATIONAL.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. oornr
10th and G SITS. Rev. Samuel Il. Woodrow.
ID. D.. pastor; Rev. s. r. Swift, assistant pastor.
II a. m. public worship. with sermon by tho
pastor: slbect, OUR SACRIFICE" Mrsc by
the quartet and chorus choir. go a m, Sunday
school. 6i5 2 m. Y. Z. ). C. F. 8 p N. pub
lie worship Lecture by the pastor. series Of lee
tres. Age Of the CruSliers'' I<4ture VI, '-THE
CRUSADE OF THE CHIEFTAINS'
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NEW CHURCH.

NEW CHURCH. 18th and Corcoran sta NV. Rev.
Frank Sewal. n. d.. pastor. will preach at II a
m. Palm Sunday sevicc. Sunday school. H:I5.
: %. lecture
SCBCONSCIOUS LIFE.
Its moral function and ornss11enoa
Wednesday. p m, Y. 2. confereD-e GOOD
FRIDAY. II a. m. service and sermon Holy
saturday. Easter eve, preparatory service ard bap-
GsnI All invited all services Free loan
library of the writings Of SwedcnborG- Free tracts
in the Vestibule.
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LUTHERAN CHURCHES.

Keller Memorial Lutheran Church on
Palm Sunday morning will receive
large class of catechumenS by tho rite
Of conflrmati ton. At the same service
the acrament OF baptism will be admin
istered to children. In tho evening the
young peoples choir will render an Eas
ter cantata entitled Easter Angels In
both Of these services members OF the
church are deeply interested
In his pastoral letter the Rev. John
Weidley gives the following programme
for the Lutheran Church Of tho Refor-
nation during Holy Week: Sunday at II
a. m. confirmation of Catechetical class
and reception Of now members; at 80
T. m. Palm Sunday sermon: service
ever night nf Holy Week. beginning
Monday evening At 80 o'clock; com
munion Of the Lords supper on Thurs
day evening. April lS. md sorvI"o and
communion on Good Friday morning at
10 o'clock.
At Concordia Church. Twentieth and g
streets mort Invest. tho public examination
OF a confirmation class Of twenty took
place Thursday evening. The class con-
Sists Of twelve boys and eight girls
Their names are John Elliott, Francis
Fahy. Christian Feige. Joseph Henratty.
Harry Linden, Richard Meininger, Emil
MenZel Lawrence OeSRr. Frank PanZner,
Louis Ribnitzki. Christian Scheible, Hans
Worch, Grace Bishop. Elma RoEdahn
Emma Elliott Margaret Happier, Louise
Noikirk, F'rieda Ockershaus"n, Frances
Strauss and Mary Washney.
Confirmation will take place in the
morning service tomorrow palm Sun
day. and the evening service is to be
an occasion OF reunion for all who have
been confirmed at its altar. After So
cial greeting in tn" chapel at 80. the
reunion service. with special music and
other features. takes place in the church
auditorium from to o'clock. Thurs
day evening and Good Friday special
services of Holy Week are held
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Chinese Famine Worse.

The condition of the Chinese people in
the famine-stricken district is much
worse than II was four years ago. ac-
cording to a report received at the State
Department from Amos p. Wilder.
American consul general at Shanghai
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UNIVERSAIIST.

CHURCH OF OUR FATHER. 18th and L s.S nv.
Rev. John Van SchaicS. IT., pastor. IL a. m.
serT1ces for Pain Sunday. s:5 a. m, Sunday
school. p. M. Y. +. q. U.
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LUTHER AN.

LITHER PLACE MEMORIAL Thomas Cirrle.
LLOYD g. Douglas pastor. Public worship. II and
s. Themes: The rejected palms and How shall
We crown him." Free seats. Strangers welcome
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST. 18th
and sts. NV. Services: Sunday. II a. m and
n m
Subject: ARE SIN. DISEASE. AND DEATH
REAL"
Sunday school. II a. m. Wednesday evening
meeting O'Clock. Public cordially invited Read
ing room COL Colorado Bldg.
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SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST.

ADVENTIST MEMORIAL CHURCH. Eth and "
sts. NV. Sunday evening at %. sublec. The
sabbath Of the New Tcstament-Which day dld
Jesus and the Apostles keep. The FIRST or SEE
ENTH7"
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MEMS MEETING.

MEMS MEETING.
HON. WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
WILL SPEAK TO MIN ONLY,
SUNDAY. APRIL .. 4 P NJ,
On THE PRICE OF A SOUL
CONTINENTAL MEMORIAL HALL.
Eth and d sts NV.
Auspices Of the Y. " c. A
Doors oPen at SIS =. m.
Mr.. John II. Nolan, RaSso
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FORUM FOR RELIGIONS.

ORIENTAL UNIVERSITY HALL. THE FORUM
FOR RELIGIONS, AS kenois Bldg. llth and G
sts NV Sundays, 20 p. m Topic for this Sun
day: Views Immortality By Prof. 7. e.
Lewis. All welcrgne. Seats free
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YOrNCi WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION,
l2th and F SIS. W. Ve5per ss-Tlcs Sunday, An.
Leader. Deacnness Ida Miner; s1biec1. "A Palm
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EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

EvASG GELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE At
Rauschers Hall, corner Of Conn ave. and L St.
n.y.. at $50 n M, Bishop OLIVER c. SABIN
will deliver lecture; subject The history Of nv
conversion Surroundings elegant; seats free. All
inyitnIi
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SPIRITUALISM.

FIRST SPIRTTUALISTIO CHURCH. Pythian
Temple lol2 9th st. NV. tsecond hoorl. 80 p m.
lecture and messages by Mrs. hates- All invited
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NENTAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALING.

Mrs sEAToN will give q number II tarks on .Ho~
10 attain health and lsprires" Tuesday evenings.
Sis. At the Fsrr,gut Ifth and I stA M Public
usdt1d Pstints TREATED venk dAN
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LECTURES.

DR.. ELIZABETH SEVERN. Metaphysidan and
Healer Cot Chicgol. will lecture Sunday evening
at Sis at the Oriental Esoteric Society. itD Y
ST. NV. on How to apply metaphysics Pubic
Cordially invited. To be followed by week
class instruction at Hotel Richmond. Hth and H.
BEGINNING Monday evening O'Clock.
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Rev. John Handy. the able Paulist
preacher. VIII conclude his series At
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CHURCH OF THE COVENANT,
Connecticut ave-. and 18th sS
Charles Wood. minister.
Stuart Bready. assistant minister.
Harry Baremore Angus minister OF Peck Chapel