The Washington times., 1913-02-22
HALF MILLION IS
SALYAT|ON|STS' AIM
Money Will Be Used for Schools
in Which Workers Will Be
Trained for Service.

The campaign inaugurated several
months ago to raise $550.00 for the
erection of Salvation army training
schools in New York and Chicago. is re-
ported by the leaders or that organization
to be progressing in the most satisfac-
tory manner. Already 100000 has been
raised b. personal subscription and
there is every indication that before
the year is out the full amount will
have been raised.
Apart from its campaign for the
schools, the heads of the army report
that money Is coming in weekly in
large amoHts for other departments
q their wd X Not a week ago. wom-
an in Detroit bequeathed $4,000 for a
rescue mission in Detroit as men,
orial to General Booth.
The training school in Chicago is ex-
pected to be erected at a cost OF
oeo0 and the New York institution
will cost $500, 90. These schools Will &C
commodate 15o pupils each. The
schools will teach the work of the Sal
walton army in a scientific and prac-
teal manner so that graduates may be-
gin their life's work with the knowi-
edge Of the best methods.
Expect to Raise Fund.
Similar schools are planned for Lon
don. Melbourne, and other principal
cities in which the Salvation Army has
gained its strongest foothold. 1t is be-
lieved that with trained officers the
army will be able to increase its work
wonderfully, and, judging by the en-
thusiasm with which the movement
has been received by people wherever
the army operates. there Will be little
difficulty ih raising the money for
the schools.
The annual meeting of the Women's
Interdenominational Missionary Union
viii be held in the parish hall of
Epiphany Church next Thursday after
noon from to o'clock. Thursday will
he observed as an interdenominational
day of prayer, during which members of
all churches will offer prayers for the
Mrs. j. S. Van Arsdale will preside
/ over the meeting of the. missionary
uuion and will introduce the speakers
Mrs. F. ]. Lukins will deliver an ad-
dress on amsriean aunn1fnssnssn, InG,snsi Miss ss
the Lincoln Heights Training School for
Girls, will speak on 'sThe Negro" Mrs.
Mary B. Wilson. of Philadelphia, will
speak on "The Immigrant and Mrs.
Missionary Problems. Reports win be
heard from the various churches on
home mission work.
Can You Change Your Mind in
the Rev. E. Hez SVEN will address his
congregation tomorrow night in Centen-
nial Baptist Church. At the morning
service, DIR. Sven viii preach on Il
and evening services Swem's songs will
be sung
Lecture On Ten Talents.
Madame Lydia Won Ffnkelstein Mount
ford. of Jerusalem. will deliver her IA
the First Presbyterian Church. On
Thursday night she will deliver a lee
ture in the same church on The Cruel
fxion and Resurrection"
The Rev. C. Ernest Smith will deliver
sermon on the subject, Saul;
Wrecked by Ambition, in st. Thomas
Church tomorrow morning at II O'Clock.
IN this sermon he will make special ref
erence TO his appeal to the Witch OF
Endor to call up Samuel. In the eve
ming service at ST. Thomas the Rev.
c. Herbert Reese will preach on 10
seph. the Pure in Heart"
The Rev. Dr. j. J. Muir, of Temple
Baptist Church, will preach tomorrow
morning on the subject Serving Gods
House" In the evening DIR. Muir will
deliver a sermon an the subject Heart
and Highway" AT this service large
class Will be baptized.
The Rev. w. R. Wedderspoon will de-
liver a sermon tomorrow morning in
THE Identification of Man With God"
At o'clock in The evening a meeting
OF the Epworth League will be held.
and at the evening service the monthly
musical program will be rendered. The
Song of the Lord will be sung by the
quartet choir.
Special Musical Program.
Mgr William T. Russell will celebrate
solemn high mass in St. Patrick's
Church tomorrow at II o'clock. The
sanctuary choir with r. Mills Sibley at
the organ and led by Miss Jennie Glen
nan will render special music. The Rev.
william ]. Carroll will deliver the ser
mon at this mass on the scriptural
text, Il Am the Way, the Truth. and
the Life.
At the devotional services of the
League of the Good Shepherd. Mgr.
Russell will continue his discussion OF
the great sinners, their rise and fall,
and the outcome, which he has cOnsid-
cred during the previous Sundays of
Lent The sanctuary choir VIII sing.
During Lent, these Sunday night serv-
ices are not only for members OF the
church but for all.
Lenten. services will also he held on
Wednesday night at 80 O'Clock. when
the Rev James A. Smythe will deliver
q sermon. This week his subject will be
"The Catholic Church and the Rich.
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
will follow his sermon.
Lenten Services.
The Rev. y. H. Holmes, of the Pitts
burgh Conference, will occupy the pull
pit at Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Church. Ninth and P streets northwest
tomorrow morning. At the evening
service the Rev. Allen F. Peore. pastor
OF the Tenleytovn NJ. E. Church. will
preach.
The special Lenten services, being
held Tuesday and Thursday evenings,
have so far proved entirely successful.
The topic of the pastors discourse
next Tuesday evening will be "Peni-
tence" Thursday night the subject
will be "Christ's Steadfastness."
Will Talk on Excise.