Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-27

of the Incarnation. the choir. under the
direction of Mrs. Henry White, sang the
following special music:
| Professional, Come. Ye Thankful Peo-
pie Come: Thanksgiving chant. Ousley
tie Deum," Dressler; "Jubilate Dec,
| Bruche; hymn. Praise to God. Immortal
| Praise; offertory anthem, 20 Lord, How
| Manifold" Barnby.
At st. Paurs Church, 23d street and
| Washington Circle. the rector. Rev. Rob-
ert Talbot, preached at the IL O'Clock
| service, and a program of special music
| was presented by the vested choir. Holy
communion service was held at $50
O'Clock. The offering for the day, 1t
was announced, is to be divided between
the fund for aged and infirm clergymen
and the poor fund.
A special Thanksgiving sermon was de-
Adams by Rev. c. T. Warner. and spe--
cial music was rendered by the choir at
this service, as well as at the commun-
ion service at 1880 o'clock. Services
commemorative of the day were ar
ranged for the chapels Connected with
ST. Adams as follows: st. Columba's,
at IL o'clock; st. Georges, o'clock
am. and o'clock pm; st. Davids, .
o'clock am: st. Patrick's, o'clock Am
the Church of the. Advent at the IL
O'Clock morning prayer service The
program was asi follows:
TIE Deum, Field: Jubilate Dec. King
Hall; special Thanksgiving day: anthem;
s'Praise. the Lord. 0 My Soul,', Roland
Smart; the national anthem. Our Fa-
theirs God, to Thee The choir was di-
rected by Paul NJ Giesy, choirmaster
and organist.
The program at IL O'Clock at 81.
Thomas, besides the special sermon by
the rector, Rev. c. Ernest Smith, includ-
ed the following special music by the
choir:
Benedicite. Foote: Jubilate Dec, Dud-
ley Buck: offertory. 20 Lord, How Mani
fold Barnby.
At Epiphany Church the music for the
II o'clock service included:
Professional hymn. No. 102. DIX; Bene-
dicite in c, Best: Jubilate Dec In Z. Par-
Tibi, Gounod: hymn No. 1876. America"
offertory anthem, 20 Lord, How Mani
fold" Barnby; occasional hymn, No. 19o,
Elvey.
At the Church of the Ascension today
a special musical program was presented
by the vested choir of forty voices at the
IL o'clock morning prayer service.
LUTHERAN.
Services at the Church of Our Re
deemer are to be held this evening at
s O'Clock, when the pastor, Rev. D. +.
Wiseman, is to give a brief talk on the
meaning of Thanksgiving. This will be
followed by the sacrament of baptism.
At this service the little granddaughter
of the pastor, Marie Evangeline Perry,
will be dedicated.
Rev Dr. Charles F. Steck. pastor of
the Evangelical Church of the Epiphany,
there this morning. Miss Estelle Stowell
sang Kipling's "Recessional." and the
choir sang Praise the Lord"
German services were held at Zion
Evangelical Lutheran Church this morn
ing, Rev. Richard Schmidt, the pastor,
officiating. Services in English are to
be conducted this evening at 3 o'clock un-
der the auspices of the Woman Home
and Foreign Missions Society," Special
music marked this mornings program.
and will also be feature this evening.
In addition to the fun liturgical service.
of the Lutheran Church special music
featured the services at Grace Church.
Mrs. George Emch sang a solo. Rev.
j. E. A. Doermann preached. :.
A sermon devoted to the subject of
Thanksgiving was preached by Rev. l. o.
Baker at the Evangelical Lutheran
Church of the Atonement this morning
Appropriate music was sung. The church
was decorated in fitting manner.
st. Paups and Luther Place Memorial
Lutheran congregations held a union
THANKSGIVING service in the Luther Place
Memorial Church at IL o'clock this morn
Ding. Rev. John T. Huddle. pastor of ST.
-
choirs of both congregations rendered the
musical service.
REFORMED.
The First Reformed Church. 9Th and N
streets northwest. this morning AT IL
o clock held Thanksgiving services. The
sermon. in German, with the theme
How Uncle Sam Purchased asWiider-
ness. and What, by the Grace Of God,
He Made of It," was delivered by the
pastor, Rev. James D. Buhrer. Orchestral
music was rendered under the direction
Of the organist, NJ. E. Robinson.
Thanksgiving was observed with special
services by the Grace Reformed Church.
18th and . streets northwest, at IL am
Rev. Louis F. Zinkhan was in charge,
and special collection for the work of
the Hungarian, HarbOr and German mis-
S1OnS was received.
NEW CHURCH.
Rev. DR.. Frank Sewall. pastor of tine
New Church, officiated at the Thanks
giving services held there this morning.
Music was a feature of particular in
terest. The organ prelude. arranged by
Miss Maud Sewall, organist. was on the
Other musical numbers included: 20
Lord of Heaven, "Be Thou, 0, God, EN-
allied High" 20 Lord, How Manifold :
Barnby's postlude, and Elm feste
Burg.
HEBREW.
Adas Israel Congregation, 9th. and L
streets northwest, observed Thanksgiv-
ing this morning with services at 10
o'clock. The Thanksgiving sermon, en-
titled, THE Obligation of Jewish Pa
triotism to the Adopted Country" was
delivered by the pastor, Rev. Joseph
Glushak.
The Washington Hebrew Congregation.
Sth and III streets northwest, celebrated
Thanksgiving with appropriate services
| this morning at 1890 O'Clock. The sing
ing was under the charge of the children
of the congregation. Rabbi Simon de-
livered the sermon, taking as his subject
The Spirit of Thanksgiving"
CHRISTIAN.
The Whitney Avenue Memorial Chris
tian Church, Park road and Georgia ave
nue., observed Thanksgiving with serv-
ices today at il am Rev. Walter f.
Smith, the pastor, preached the Thanks
giving sermon and the choir rendered