The Washington times., 1913-06-21
MINISTER WILL GIVE
GRADUATES ADVICE
Special Commencement Season
Sermon to Be Delivered by
the Rev. Or. Muir.

A commencement season service es-
pecially for the graduates of schools
and colleges will be held in the Temple
Baptist Church, Tenth and N streets
northwest, tomorrow night Besides
the Rev. DIR. J. ]. Muir. pastor, the
speakers viii be Senator Ellison D.
Smith of South Carolina, Dean w. A.
WILDER, of the George Washington Uni
versity, and Ernest H Daniel, vice
president of the Board of Education.
Senator Smiths topic will be THE
School and the Nation" He will be
preceded by Mr.. Daniel who will dis
cuss "The School and Society" Dean
WILDER win be the last speaker, and his
subject will be The School anI the
Church" There will a,So be several
musical numbers. Lr. Muir's morning
sermon vii! deal with Overcoming
Evil"
Pastor John E. Briggs, of the Fifth
Baptist Church, will also deliver a mes
sage to graduates tomorrow. The sub
5ect of his morning sermon Will be
"True Ideals in Education" and an in
vitation has been issued to students of
every denomination to attend.
Maryland Avenue Church.
A similar service viii be held in the
morning at the Maryland Avenue Bap-
tist Church, where the Rev. Paul B.
Wellington, pastor, viii deliver the ser
mon. and william Burton. secretary to
Senator Burton of Ohio. will make an
address especially to high school stu
dents. THE Essentials of a Success
ful Life will be the evening subject of
the Rev Warrington.
The sermons which Evangelist f. +.
Cook, Of New York, is delivering before
the Washington Temple Congregation In
the New Masonic Temple Sunday after
moons are proving of exceptional inter-
est to Bible students. His subject to-
morrow afternoon will be THE Mark of
CAIN
The Rev George W. vanFossen. rec
tor Of Trinity Episcopal Church. Third
the twentieth anniversary of his ordi-
nation to the ministry tomorrow. Be-
fore coming to Trinity two years ago
he was warden of Leonard Hall, South
Bethlehem, Pa The sermon tomorrow
will be preached by the Rev. J. P.
Briggs, of Shenandoah, Pa. lifelong
friend of the Rev. Van Fossen.
Twilight Service.
The Rev. A P Black will be the
chief speaker at the twilight service at
the Ingram Congregational Church,
Tenth and Massachusetts avenue north
east. at o'clock tomorrow evening.
His subject will be Lessons from the
Life of Joseph" The Rev. ]. W. Friz-
zeli. pastor. viii preach in the morning
on THE Widows Mite and the Church
Treasury
Chief Clerk J. L. w.lmeth. of the
Treasury Department viii speak at
the Gospel Mission, IA John Marshall
place, tomorrow. The management of
the mission is anxiously awaiting the
arrival of the Gospel Car" this week
from Cincinnati. Ohio. 1t is the gift
of the town of Warrenton. Va, and
will be used to advantage by the WASH
tngton mission workers.
The Salvation Army will celebrate
the twenty-sixth anniversary of its
work in Washington with a meeting in
the Army Hall, $50 Pennsylvania ave-
nue., tonight, and another in the First
PRESBYTERIAN Church, John Marshall
Place, tomorrow night. The services
will be in charge of Col. R. E Holz,
of Philadelphia. and he will be assist
ed by Brigadier and Mrs. Ecsott, of
Baltimore; Major Welte. of New York,
Major and Mrs. Ivings, of Washing
ton. and Staff Captain Myles, of Bal
timore. A auartette of army musicians
from Philadelphia will furnish the mu-
sic.