Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-28
METHODIST.

Union services were held in Hamline
NJ e. Church, Rhode Island Avenue M.
p. Church and in Calvary NJ. E. Church.
The congregations of Hamline. McKen-
dree, Grace, North Capitol and Lincoln
Avenue M. E churches Joined in the OBJ
servance in Hamline Church. The Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, the Methodist
Episcopal Church South. the. Methodist
Protestant Church, the West Presby-
terrain Church and the Lutheran Church
of Georgetown participated in the serv-
ices in Calvary Church.
Rev. DR.. James Shera Montgomery.
pastor Of Metropolitan Methodist Epis-
cOpal Church. preached on the Realm
of Our Thanksgiving at a union Thanks
giving service at Wesley Chapel, 9Th and
streets northwest, participated in by
the congregations of Metropolitan Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. the Wesley Metho-
dist Episcopal Church and the First
Presbyterian Church. The music was by
the choir of Wesley NJ. E. Church. The
program was. Chorus. ''Te Deum, -
Lloyd; "Praise the Lord, o Jerusalem"
Parks; baritone solo by Mr.. Penny. "A
Song of Thanksgiving" Allison.
Rev. l.. Morgan Chambers OF McKen-
dree Church. a newcomer in Washington,
who was transferred to this pulpit from
Baltimore last April. preached the SER
were held at 1890 o'clock. An elaborate
musical program was given by the quar-
tet choir of Hamline Church.
The sermon was preached by Rev. j. c.
Nicholson, pastor of Dunbarton Avenue
Church, at the union services in Calvary
Church. this morning at 1890 o'clock.
The pastor of Calvary. Rev. ]. L. Kibler.
assisted. Pastors of all the churches of
the union participated. The singing was
directed by Rev. E. D. Stone Of Congress
ID
of the Presbyterian Church at the organ.
There were singers from the choirs of all
the churches and the instrumental mu-
sic was augmented by cornet and violin.
Rev. C. E. Fultz breaches Sermon.
lexington Presbyterian Church, St.
Paurs NJ. E. Church South and Memorial
United Brethren Church united with
Rhode Island Avenue NJ. p. Church in
services held in its house of worship, at
1880 o'clock this morning. Rev. Charles
E. FultZ preached the sermon. There was
a special musical program.
In Petworth NJ. E. Church also there
were union services in which the First
United Presbyterian Church joined. Rev.
J. Alvin Campbell, pastor of the Presby-
The services were conducted by Rev. w.
A. Haggerty, pastor of the Petworth
Church. The music was given by the
choirs of the two churches.
Bishop Joseph c. Hartzell of Africa
and Bishop Earl Cranston of this city
offlci ated. with Rev. w. r. Wedderspoon,
pastor. at Foundry Nj. E. Church at the
services, which began at II O'Clock and
ended promptly at noon. DR.. Wedder-
spoon preached the sermon on the theme
THE Grace of Gratitude" The quartet
and the chorus choir sang two special
numbers. 20 Lord, How Manifold" by
Barnby. and He Hath Clothed the
Grass" by BiSchoff. Charles w. Moore
was the soloist in the latter number.
Following the custom of the church.
the offering was devoted to charitable
purposes.
Special services began at IL o'clock this
morning in Brook and NJ. E. Church,
Rev. j. Paul Wright, pastor. preached the
sermon.
Special services and a Thanksgiving
day musical program were given this
morning in the First Methodist Protes-
tant Church. The sermon was preached
by the pastor, Rev. w. a. Melvin.