The Washington herald., 1913-01-25
Methodist,

Lee Starke, an evangelist. has been
assisting the pastor of the Congress
Street Methodist Protestant Church.
Thirty-frst Street, between NJ and N
Streets, in a series of special meetings.
The concluding service is to be held, to-
morrow night.
At Foundry Methodist Episcopal
Church on Sunday evening. the quartet
choir, assisted by the chorus choir, will
render a special musical programme as
follows: Chorus. "Benedictus in F'
tTours); solo. '"The Sun Shall Be No
More Thy Light from THE Word Of
God" (Spross), by Miss Anna Brett;
duet. Guide Me. o Thou Great Jehovah"
tFlotow). by Messrs. Bowie and Moore;
solo, Hear Ye Israeli from Elijah
(Mendelssohn). by Miss Mary sherrier;
chorus, Gloria" from Twelfth Mass"
(MozarD, and anthem, I'VE Praise Thee,
o God" CBuck).
DIR. Montgomery will speak at the
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Church
Sunday morning on the subject THE In
spiration and Power of the Unseen" and
I'm the evening will give the fourth in
the series III I Had My Life to Live
Over" the special subject being The
Apron String
Mrs. Cranston. wife OF Bishop Earl
Cranston, d. D., LII. D., gave an inter-
esting talk on Professionalism and
Methodism in the Balkans at the
Methodist Episcopal Church. Ninth and
p Streets Northwest, Thursday night
The lecture was based on a recent visit
made by Mrs. Cranston to the territory
which is now the scene Of warfare.
At the regular meeting Of the Hamline
Brotherhood last Monday night. a lee
ture-recital on '"The Tanning Of the
Shrew'' was presented by Rev. r. w. H
Weech. of Baltimore. Elijah Kinsella,
bass in the Hamline quartet, was the
soloist.
The subject of the sermon at Ham
line tomorrow night by the pastor, Rev
Joseph NJ. NJ Gray, will be AT Even
tide"
The Sunday school room of the church
is being refrescoed and has been COM
pletly refurnished with chairs to sup
plant the old-style benches formerly
used.
Rev. Charles L. Goodell, d. D., a we'll
known New York Methodist pastor for
the last nine years of Calvary Church
Harlem. is to succeed Dr. G. p. Eek
man. the recently appointed editor of
the Christian Advocate, as pastor of st
Paul's Methodist Church on New York's
West Side. Calvary Church has a mem
bership Of 3,l0O and many institutional
and popular features. st. Pauis has an
unusually fine plant, a membership OF
about 200, and simple family and So
Cial life.
The Methodist Brotherhood, an agency
for the extension of religious work among
men. has selected Rev. W. S Bovard. Of
Holston conference. for its general secre-
tary, to I'LL the Office made vacant by the
death OF Rev. Fayette L. Thompson. Mr.
Rovard Is a native OF Indiana, has had
recently been in educational work as
vice president of the University at Chat
tanooga.
Rev. Henry F. Ward. secretary of the
OF tour in the Pacific Coast and noun
tain regions Of the West, writes of his
daily meetings. Social evangelism" he
says. lis making good. Sometimes We
have good after meetings, in which men
who have not been in church for years
will ask questions and state their point
OF view. There are a lot OF fellows car
rying dinner pals who will 60 to church
il these things are to be discussed Gen.
uine religious enthusiasm is aroused
when the church forces are directed to-
Ward community Improvement"