The Washington herald., 1912-04-06
Dap1tst

Emmanuel Baptist Church. sixteenth
street and Columbia road northwest, has
been tastiiy decorated with palms and
spring fiowers for the special Easter serv-
ice tomorrow.
The pastor, Rev. Hermon S. Pinkhann.
will preach a special sermon at the morn
ing service. concluding series Of serv-
ices during the pest week on the Seven
sayings Of Christ from the cross"
On Wednesday evening. April 70, at I'M
manuel Baptist Church. Sixteenth street
and Columbia road northwest. The
church with the cordial welcome there
will be a unique reception. At the be-
ginning Of the pastorate OF Rev. Hennon
Spencer Pinkham, October. 1910. there
were Isl members; since that time 1sl
have Joined. an increase of 100 per cent.
making the present membership sse 1t
Is planned to have the 1s1 old members
tender a reception TO the is1 new MEM
bers. Rev. Hinton v. Hewlett, pastor
Of the Second Baptist Church. win de-
liver the principal address of the even
ing.
Emmanuel Church was established about
ite years ago. and in that time the con-
gregation has purchased the triangle OF
land at the junction of Sixteenth street
and Columbia road northwest. and erect
ed handsome stone and brick Sunday
School house, now being used for church
and Sunday School purposes.
Plans are now making to erect the
church building in harmony with the
beautiful style Of the Sunday school
house. During the present winter the
seating capacity has been taxed to ac-
commodate the people at both the morn
Ing and evening services. Evidently. this
newest addition to the Baptist churches
of Washington is growing faster than
Its originators had expected.
A special series OF evangelistic ser
vices has been planned for the West
Washington Baptist Church 10 begin to-
morrow and to last through sunday.
April q. Pastor B. ID. Cav VIII preach
tomorrow morning on The power OF
His Resurrection" and 10 the
evening on "our attitude to-
ward our past" There Will be special
music by a choir of fifty voices and
an orchestra OF five Instruments. which
win aid throughout the whole series of
meetings. Each evening during the
week, with the exception OF Saturday.
there will be preaching By Dr. George II.
Crutcher. DIR. Crutcher has become
known TO Washingtonians as the tenn
porary pastor at the Fifth Baptist
Church. His principal work. however.
is as a member Of ths stan OF evan
gelists of the Southern Baptist Conven-
tlon, where he has distinguished him
self as an eloquent and forceful speaker.
DIR. Crutcher Will preach at the Fifth
Baptist Church tomorrow morning on
The Lords challenge 10 His people"
Special Easter music will be rendered.
DR.. Crutcher will speak briefly In the
evening on THE Christ" and the re-
mainder of the time OF the service Will
be an evening with the choir. The |
women's Missionary Society Will meet
on Tuesday evening next. A week from
tomorrow will be rally day for the
Sunday school and a special programme |
is being arranged for the occasion
why Washington people are visited !
by angels" Is the subject upon which |
Rev Z. Hez SVEN will address his |
congregation at the Capital Baptist |
Church, is3 G street northwest, to-mor- |
row evening at O'Clock. There Will
be the regular morning service to-mor- |
row at the Columbia Baptist Church, |
Wisconsin avenue and q street north |
west, with preaching by Pastor Swem.
Owing to the death Of Pastor Balls |
father. Rev. J. C. Ball will not preach |
morning or evening at the Metropolitan |
Baptist Church, and the baptism planned |
for tomorrow evening will be post /
poned. Arrangements are being made, |
however, for some one TO supply the pull
pit. and the musical programmes for the |
and evening services will be
carried through.
The auditorium Of the church is to be
decorated with palms. potted lilies, and
cut flowers, under the direction Of Mrs.
Gilbert A. Clark's class of young ladies.
known as cThe Delta Kappa's." or
Daughters Of the King. The music for
he morning will be a prelude Chopin:
anthem. king of Kings (Shelley), Miss
Nellie Barber, Mrs. Tatspaugh. and
choir; anthem, Angels. Roll the Rock
Away" CHolden-RossinD Mrs. Clark, Miss
Agnes Fisher. DR.. Hoofnagle, and choir;
soprano solo. Christ Is Risen CBis-