Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-11-25
At CHURCHES TOMORROW.
Union Thanksgiving Services to be
Held Next Thursday Morning.
Other Church News.

Rev. DR.. JohnLee Allison will have as
bis morning theme tomorrow Man :
Supreme Duty OF Obedience and thr
evening subject, THE Power aud
Exercise OF Choice" Special music
and cordial welcome to all.
Rev. II. NJ. Canter will take Tor his
subject at the II. E Church South.
tomorrow morning The Reckless Pen
knife. I" The evening subject will be
Drinking and the Social Glass, the
second OF the series on social subjects.
Rev. W. F. Watson will take for his
subject tomorrow morning a. the First
Baptist Church, The New Song. "
At the evening service the subject Will
be The Invitation Splendid. "
| On account OF tbs continued illness
iof Rev. ". NJ. Poisal there will he no
services tomorrow at Bethany Church.
Tomorrow evening at St. Pau!'s
Church, in addition to the usual even
ing prayer, the choir will sing mum
Der Of selections appropriate to the
Thanksgiving season. These special
musical services became very popular
lat season aud attracted large congre-
cations.
At the Free Methodist Church to-
morrow, Rev. I. NJ. SaudYs and wife,
evangelrsts, will preach at II a. m.
and AT 7:S0 p. IN. Rev. and Mrs.
Sandys are from Brooklyn, n. Y.
Rev. &. a. Lu'lrell will have for hi,
subject mt the morning service tomur'
row at Trinity NJ. E. Church. rll'
Mission OF the Church." At 1880 u
IN. there will be a revival me- ting. D.
VI E. Church, OF Falls Church, VII
conduLt the Epworth League at 6:5t
p. m.
Rev. ]. l.. Allison will lead tht
PRAYER meeting next Friday evening
in Bethany Church.
The regular pastor who was recently
selecded by the elders OF the Free Melh'
dist Church, Rev. Mr.. King, Of Hagers
town, Nd, will assume his charge OF
December third.
| A Union Thanksgiving Service vii
we held in the Washington Street NJ
lie. Church Sou h on next Thursday
morning at IL O'Clock. The pastor
Rev. Mr.. Capter will preside and Rev
DR.. Jno. Lee Allison, pastor OF thu
Second Presbyterian. Church, has beer
selected to preach the sermon. There
will be free will offering for the Alex
andria Hospital Fund. The following
churches will unite in the services The
| NJ. L. Church South, Trinity M. E.
Second Presbyterian, First Baptist. the
Methodist Protestant and Bethany
Church.
The Girls Friendly Society OF Chris
Church celebrated its 21st anniversary
last Thursday from eight to ten O'Clock
| in the Parsl, Hall. There was large
gathering, as invitations had been sen
far and near to those who had beer
active workers 10 the society; and tc
former members, now married women
MANY OF whom have children il
the Friendly: and to the Girls
Friendly Society, of Grace Church: ADA
to the parents Of the present member:
(sixty-iiye in number) many OF whom
showed their interest by attending
The was singing by the children
words OF welcome from the rector anc
a very interesting address by MrS. H
C. Bolton, Of Washington. Refresh
meuts were served.
At a recent meeting Of the Pastors
Association at which Rev. Mr.. Car
pentor presided arrangements were
made looking toward the observance Of
the Week of Prayer service in January
The association appointed Revs. d. NJ.
Canter and J. L. Allison 4 committee
to arrange a tentative programme o.
subjects and speakers, who will report
at the December meeting.
CHRIST IHuHcu-kcv. VIM. }. Morton
rector. Sunday school $50 i. ~. Scrf
ices at II 4. III. and .710p. III. by the rec
tor