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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15
ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED
BY CATHOLIC CHURCHES
Feast Day of the Assumption Of the
Blessed Virgin Mary Marked
by Special Masses.

The anniversary of the feast day Of the
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
today was marked in all Of the Roman
Catholic churches Of the city by addi-
tional masses to their regular calendars
The day marks the anniversary when
it is declared. the Virgin was borne tc
heaven, and Roman Catholics all over
the world offer up special devotions tc
God for her.
In ST. Patricks Church masses were
celebrated at 6, !, s, 9 and 10 o'clock.
Mgr. James F. Mackin, pastor, ofhciated
at the greater number of the masses In
st. Pauis Church. 18th and v streets
These were held at Z, s. o and 10 o'clock
A mass was also celebrated at the Con
vent of the Perpetual Alteration, adjoining
the church on v street. at o'clock.
At the Church of Our Lady Of Victory
at the intersection of the New Cut and
Conduit roads in the northwest the
pastor, Rev Francis Yingling, celebrated
masses at and 8 o'clock.
Masses at Other Churches.
Three masses were celebrated in St
Joseph's Catholic Church. they being held
at 8. ! and 3 o'clock.
Four masses We're celebrated in the
Church of the Immaculate Conception at
Sth and N streets northwest. The hours
were 8, ., s, 3 and 10 o'clock.
The Ri. Rev. Charles Warren Currier.
who has just been made Bishop OF
Matanzas, Cuba. will be the celebrant at
a special service in honor of the AS
sumption of the Virgin at the Franciscan
Monastery at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
This service will mark the first time
that DR.. Currier has officiated as bishop
in the District of Columbia. and it is
expected that many Catholics of Wash
ington will go out to BrooklaEd to at
tend the service.
At the service Bishop Currier will dedi-
cate a new grotto of Lourdes. which has
been modelled after the famous French
shrine before which Roman Catholics
from all parts of the world gather each
day.
Solemn high mass was celebrated at the
monastery at 8 o'clock today. Rev. God
frey Schilling, superior Of the monastery,
officiating.
Bishop Currier celebrated mass at 8
and o'clock this morning at st. Mar
tins Church.
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AVIATOR WOODS FLIGHT
COVERS WIDE TERRITORY
Passes Over River Front Section,
Out Toward Hyattsvi1le, and
Circles Into Virginia.

c. Murvin Wood, the aviator, who few
to Washington from New York last week
delighted many people shortly after G
o'clock last evening by making a long
flight around the city.
Wood passed over the lower part of the
city at a height of more than 1900 feet
and then turned toward Hyattsville
Mount Rainier. College Park and other
Maryland towns. After accommodating
for several minutes, he headed toward
Georgetown. and then crossed the Poto-
mac and went over into Virginia He
went toward Alexandria for a short dis
lance and finally made smooth landing
at Fort Myer.
Thirty Miles in Is Minutes.
Wood was in the air about twenty-five
minutes and flew about thirty miles. He
had no trouble of any kind, and said
after alighting that he was very much
pleased with his fight.
Wood probably will fly again this even
ing at about $50 o'clock, but will not
make the regular army tests until after
Monday. when his manager returns from
New York.
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ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

schooner Cora McKenney cord wood
from a Virginia point at 10th stree,
wharf for L. A. Clarke & Son: power
sloop Virginia. watermelons from Cape
Charles. at 18th street wharf for the
local market: schooner Levin j. Mar
vel. at Alexandria, with glass making
sand. from Severn river, for Old Do
minion Glass Company; schooner Louis
Worrell. at an Eastern branch wharf.
from Mattox creek, for Carter & Co.
schooners Lizzie Burt and Ella and Ora,
melons at 18th street wharf. from
Chesapeake bay points. for the marke {
here: power boat Neddie, at Alexandria,
10 load merchandise for Potomac
creek.
Departures.
Schooner Oscar, light. for Alexan-
dria. to haul out for repairs at lower
shipyard; schooner Earl Biscoe. light.
for a Virginia point. to load lumber for
dealers here: schooner j. p. Robinson,
light. for Alexandria. to load merchan-
disc for Upper Machodoc creek; schoon-
CT John Branford. from Alexandria.
with coal for electric plant Colonial
Beach. Va: schooner Daniel. light,
from Alexandria, for a Maryland point
to load wood for this city; schooner
Edith Marcy, light. for a bay point to
load watermelons and return; schooner
l.. u. Smith. light. for a Chesapeake bay
point to load back to this city; schooner
East Lynn. light. for an eastern shore
point TO load melons for the market
here.
Tugs and lows.
Tug James O. Carter has sailed light
for Point Lookout after light barge for
Georgetown; tug Capt Toby arrived AT
Georgetown with light coal boats from
Alexandria and sailed with loaded ones
for Fort Washington; tug General War
rem arrived with lighters in tow for
Dceoguan. Va. tug ID. NJ. Key sailed
towing coal-laden boats from George
town for naval powder plant, Indian
Head. Md. tug Eugenia sailed with
lighters for sand digging machines
down river. tug John Miller sailed with
lighters for Little Hunting creek.
Memoranda.
Barge No. Q will arrive here light to-
night from Portland. Me. to load coal
for New England point: schooner $
l.. Bowen is at a Maryland point to load
cord wood for the dealers here: schoon-
or Lizzie V. Hall is chartered to load
lumber at Norfolk for this city,
schooner Eleanor Russell is at Posey's
wharf ChicomuXen creek, Md. to load
for this city. schooner NJ. and A. Bees
wick is al Virginia point loading
lumber for dealers here: schooner Hat
tie and Francis Is at Nomini. Va. to
load lumber back to this city: schooner
silver Star is in Neabsco creek Va.
10 load lumber or cord wood for the
dealers here: schooner Oakland is a,
Maryland point to load cord wood fol-
Washington dealers
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ALARM SAVES APARTMENT.
Small Fire in Chimney-Northwest
Also Calls Firemen.

Insulation burned from wires in the
Iowa apartment house. 7O9 II street
southwest. last night about s o'clock,
started the fire gongs ringing Occupants
of the building quickly made prepare
lions to leave the building, and Philip
Justine. fifteen years old, sent in an
dlarm of fire. Firemen detected the cause
of the trouble and returned TO their
quarters
A small fire in the chimney at the house
or Thomas johnson, 121S street north
west. yesterday afternoon. alarmed occu-
pants OF the house and prompted the
sounding OF an alarm. The fire caused
about SO damage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15
Has Three Fingers Injured.

William Buckley. twenty-nine years
old. resident of Ballston, Va. this
morning had three fingers mangled
when his left hand was caught in the
machinery while he was working in
f. Il. Libbey's lumber mill. Jefferson
and X streets northwest. He was
taken to Georgetown University Hos
pital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

disappear: AUGUST
full soon will be missed for it's the gondogest
old month in the list I'm thankful that Winter
is coming apace, for then we begin ter have fun
on the place; how sweet to the yearner how
sweet to his soul, the trusty baseburner, the
kindling and coal! How sweet to the thinker,
who swelters and swears, are stovepipe and
clinker, and the stairs! I'm thankful
the bally thermometerette that's keeping its
tally while citizens sweat, will soon cease airy
ing to mount to the skies, while sufferers, fry
ing gaze on it with signs. I'm thankful the eli
mate, which now is too worse for poets to rhyme
it. or prophets to curse, will take reef in
and then we'll quit beefn' because it's so warm.
.. sss' s::;.' ':: ss !. Oa.k77ls7..,
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George w. Amiss Dies Suddenly.

Special Policeman George w. Amiss,
sixty-four years old. died suddenly yes
terday afternoon ut his home, 21OO l.
street northwest. A physician summoned
to the house found life was extinct. Coro-
ner hewitt later examined the body and
gave a certificate of death from natural
causes Mr. Amiss was a distant rela-
tive of I. B. Aniiss, retired police captain.
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Named for Educational Work

The appointments of Mrs. Helen T.
Birney, secretary Of the National Moth
ers Congress Mrs. Lucy r. Jones, both
Of this city. and Mrs. Frederick Schof
of Philadelphia as special collaborators
in the bureau of education have just been
announced. Their particular work will
have to do with bringing the home and
the school In closer relation.
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Police Seek Robert Crawford.

The Anacostia police have been asked
to find Robert Crawford, fifteen years
old, who disappeared from his home. do
Railroad avenue Anacostia, Monday. No
suggestion was made as to the possible
whereabouts of the boy. He is tall and
slim, and wore brown suit and cap.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15
For Benefit of Hebrew Poor.

The entertainment for the benefit OF
the Hebrew poor of the city, given under
the auspices of the Strauss Charity Club
at Belmont was repeated again last
night There were several features not
in evidence at the first presentation of
the entertainment.
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Rev. A. J. Adams, Colored, Dead.

Word has been received in this city OF
the death at Norwich. Mass, yesterday,
from heart disease. Of Rev. Alfred ].
Adams, colored. formerly of this city. He
had made Norwich his home for the past
six years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Only $3.50 to Philadelphia, 1925 Chester
and 81 90 Wilmington and return. Balti-
more and Ohio from Union station. WASH
ington, D. c., 8 am, Sunday, August IL,
7:2O and Wilmington 7:42 pm. same day.
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Summer TOurS-Baltimofe & Ohio II. H.
If contemplating rail or water trip for
pleasure or on business. consult agents
at 10Th and N Y. ave. or 619 Pa ave.
They will help you.-Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15
CITY ITEMS.

The Roof Paint You Want, soc Gal,
guaranteed six years. One gallon will
cover 300 to 400 feet. Moran Co., 2120
Pa. ave.
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500 to Lufay, Va, and Return
Sunday. August II, via Baltimore and
Ohio, from Union station. Washington,
d. c., at S:15 am. Returning leave Luray
pm. same Acknowledgement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

You Suburbanites Ought to Know
that Eisinger Bros, 2109 7th St, also have
completely stocked lumber yard atBethesda
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Line 1855. Open All Night. Line 1851
Tyrees 18th and II SITS ne. Druggists
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Family Excursion of the Rechabttes
To hiver View, Saturday, August 10.
Steamer G. H. Werner. 9TH street wharf.
IN am, = and pm. Adults, pc children,
i5c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

ReisinGers Famous Ice Cream, SOC
half Sal. I'D G st. NV. Phone NJ 2I6i.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Music and Dancing and Free Moving
Pictures at Randle Highlands tonight.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Through Sleeper Via Ches. & Ohio Ry.
to st. Louis. Leave Washington $40 pm.
daily; arrive st. Louis 6:2S pm. next day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Marine Band Music for Dancing
every evening Chevy Chase Lake Concert
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Donnelly's, 14th and Eye. We've lost
sight of cost entirely in making cuts
like these: Three cakes Oleine Soap,
now 1Oc; Preserved and Crystalized
Ginger, now 2Oc. Phone NJ. 7O96.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

So10s Baking Powder.
Superior to any other at any Dr1ca
25c pound.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Reliable Roof Repairin9.
A. Eberly's Sons, IT'S eth st. NV.
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S1.25 Baltimore and Return.
Baltimore and Ohio. Every Saturday
and Sunday. Good to return until am
train Monday. All trains both ways, in
Guiding the Royal Lmited.-Advertise-
ment.
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The Coolest Spot in Town

is next to a bottle Of HEURICHS
BEERS so any one will tell you. Salts
flying when nothing else Will reach the
spot" doz Maerzen or Senate, $1.75
Gager, 81 5O). Bot. rebate, Soc. Tel.W. 1900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Best selected shows. Virginia Theater
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15

Phone Your Want Ad to The Star.
Main 2440.
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Phone Your Want AID to The Star
Main 244O
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LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

.Columbia-The Columbia Players IN
sThe Barrier" SIS pm.
Poli's-Poli Players in AN Enemy 10
the King" Sis pm
Gayety-Burlesque. Queens OF Paris.
e.l5 pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and pictures
continuous show. l to 1O:4O pm
Glen Echo Park-Outdoor amusement
and dancing.
Casino-"From the Manager to the
Cross" motion pictures, 80 to 1870 p.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert and dancing.
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.
Chesapeake Beach-Trains daily from
District line. as per schedule in rail-
road column
Steamer st. Johns for Colonial Beach.
leaves 18th street wharf at go pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-15
Card of Thanks
By WALT MASON

I'm thankful that Autumn will shortly be here the flies
watch disappear I'm August
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DANCING.

PRIVATE DANCING SCHOOL.
Only One Taught at Time.
Latest Dances. Argentine lhnko,r
Belasco Theater. top floor. select ~ oe-s-i.
MISS CHAPpEI,EAR. 1872 Q ST. NV. PHONE
North 8S44 The Fish walk, Astor whirl ana
all the latest dances taught. Private lessons
any hour. Hall for rent.
GLovER's. 6l3 22nd ST. PHONE w. lfz9. Phi
vate lessons. any hour. Soc. Waltz, 2step. 80
ton Tango, all new dances guaranteeo Caees
and dance, Tues. Thurs. eyes,. SOC. Ladies 0sos
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
LAFORGE. .MEGGENMANN.

NEW CASTLE, Del, oct. 9-The
marriage of Miss Virginia H. LaForge
and Lieutenant William Harry Veg
genmann, OF this city, took place in
the st. Thomas P. z. Church in New
York City yesterday. Frederick La
Forge gave his daughter in marriage
in the presence of a large company
of friends. The affair was a military
wedding with many friends from Fort
Wright, n. Y, where the groom is sta
toned in the Coast Artillery service
as an electrical engineer, and where
the father of the bride is an engineer
in-chief of the coast defense. The
wedding dinner followed at the Hotel
Manhattan. and the parents of the
groom weer participants. The young
people will take a wedding trip that
will occupy several days. after which
they will visit relatives and friends
here.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
MILFORD HOMES
CHANGE OWNERS

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MILFORD, Del, Oct 9.-Three impor
tant sales OF city property have been
made public this week. Frederick c.
Houseman has sold residence on East
Front street, South Milford, to Roy B.
Banning.
John Ingram has sold his home on
East Second street, South Milford, TO
Charles Marine, who viii move therein
shortly.
Vernon Benson has sold the residence
owned by him on Montgomery street
TO a Mr.. Smith.
Members of the Friendship Bible
Glass of the Methodist Episcopal
Church held a social Monday evening
in honor of the class leader, Rev. w. r.
Mowbray.
Clifford Draper, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Draper of Milford, who is em-
ployed in a factory at Seaford, fell while
at work and broke one of his legs.
The New Century Club has reopened
The club officials are sanguine over the
clubs prospects for a banner year, and
already many important meetings have
been arranged A report of the State
Federation meeting Mt Dover this sum
mer was submitted by Miss Sara Davis
aand Mrs. S. C. Evans, Jr., the dele
gates from the Milford Club
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
COLLEGE FRAT
BUYS A HOME

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Oct. o.-David c.
Rose has sold bis handsome home, on
Quality Hill, to the Omega Alpha Fra
ternity of Delaware College. The con-
siderstion was $4,000, and the frater-
nifty boys will get possession the latter
part of the month.
In moving the automatic sewer dig
ger from Main street to Delaware ave-
nue. yesterday afternoon, the adjusting
screw which operates the digging boom
got caught in heavy guide wire and
was damaged.
The first monthly report of Mr.
Friedel as principal of the Newark pub
lie schools shows that out Of a total en-
rollment of SIC pupils there was an
average attendance of l6S, which is
over 90 per cent OF the 96 enrolled in
the High School there was an average
daily attendance of 90
Students and graduates of the New
ark High School who last spring gave
several playlets with such success, have
organized the Newark Dramatic Club,
and will give a benefit this fall. The
iofhcers are; President, Miss Bessie
Whittingham; vice president, Miss Mar
garet Cooch: secretary, Miss Anna Gal
agher; treasurer, John Hopkins; board
of directors, Miss Dora Law, Miss Edna
Chalmers, Henry Mote and Bond
Brown; stage manager, Knowles
Bowen; assistant stage manager, Al
bert Rhodes; wardrobe mistress, Miss
Eleanor Fader; property man, Rodney
Miller; press correspondent, Miss Anna
Willis
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
HALL-HILL.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, oct. 9.-Miss
Margaret II. Hall, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. julius Hall, was married
last night to Ensign Harry Hill. of
the Navy. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Joseph p. Nc
Comas, rector of ST. Anne's. The
bride was attended by her sister, Miss
Frances Hall, of Annapolis, as maid
of honor, while the bridesmaids we're
Misses Juliet Robson, of Baltimore T;
Emily Monroe, of Annapolis; Mar
garet Worthington. OF Washington,
and Dorothy Thompson. of Dover.
Del Lieutenant Harold Douglas, Of
the United States Coast Artilley
Corps. and a former midshipman at
the Naval Academy. was best man,
the ushers being Lieutenants George
Jacobs and John H. Towers, and En-
sign Loftin, all Of the Navy. After
reception at the brides home En-
sign and Mrs. Hill left Annapolis for
the Pacific Coast, where the young
officers ship is now stationed
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
WALK
WHEN CAR STALLS

The breaking of a wire at Rose
Hill last night delayed travel on the
New Castle line for two hours. When
the car which leaves here at 10
O'Clock reached the intersection Of
the Farnhurst road it commenced
drifting. When It reached the first
railroad crossing it stopped After
waiting for a time, Motorman New
love walked to the Mccormick resi-
dence so that he could communicate
with the carbarn. Meantime about
fifty people were waiting at Front
and Market streets to go to New Cas-
tie Finally, after a delay of nearly
two hours, the wire was repaired and
travel was resumed. Passengers who
were on the stalled cars along the
line walked to New Castle and here.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
DANNY CoRsET COYER.

The transparent materials Of the
present day make dainty corset covers
lreal necessities. The one shown here
lis cut all I'm one piece and is made
with tucks running around the figure.
This group of tucks can consist Of
three vide ones as in this instance
or of nine tiny ones. as may be pre-
ferred. The corset cover is opened
at the back and is held in place over
the shoulders by ribbon straps. The
upper edge may be cut in points and
finished with lace as shown here, or IL
can be cut straight across. There Is a
yoke with stock collar that can be
added, and in that case the garment
can be made to serve as guimpe.
Net is the preferred material for this
use. but soft silk, chiffon, or even
lace founcing can be used If pre-
ferred.
For the medium size the corset
cover will require / yard Of material
36 inches wide. or IL yard A with
2 SIS yards of lace and yards Of
ribbon to trim as illustrated; or "a
yard of all-over material 18 inches
wide with yards of beading to make
as shown in small front view.
The May Manton pattern 5000 is
cut in sizes from "a TO AZ bust meas
lure. II will be mailed 10 any ad-
dress by the Fashion Department o
this paper, on receipt of ten cents.
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Address .........- ...... ...........
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Evening journal., 1913-10-09
DRAGs MAN FROM RIVER.

John c. Colt. extra night Waterman
at the Pusey and Jones Company haul
ed man ont Of the river yesterday.
llr. Colt was making his rounds when
he heard cries from the river and ran
to the bank. where ne saw a man iloun'
dcring in the water
Colt threw the man a rope and trieG
to haul him ashore but he was to-
heavy and making ore end OF the ropl
fast be summoned William Hayes
wafchmen at Blumenthafs, and the tw'
managed TO haul him ashore.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
srrnNn nANcE 0F sERIEs.

Delaware Lodge. No. I, I. o. o. F.,
will hold another Of its famous dances
in Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow night.
The committee in charge of the affair
lis enthusiastic over the dance and say
that IL will be one worth attending. A
number OF features are on the pro-
gram.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
LEAYEs TnR ErROPR.

B. s. Bullwinckle. assistant man
ager Of the Hotel DUPONT left hur-
riedly for Europe Tuesday night fol-
lowing the receipt Of a message that
his mother is very III abroad He lef.
Immediately after receiving the mes
sage in order 70 secure passage on a
steamer from New York.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
CAMDEN DAUGHTERS TO VISIT.

Wymena Council, Daughters of
Pocahontas, will have as guests to-
night Dakota Council Of Camden. n
j.. who will be accompanied by their
degree team. They will initiate -thir-
ty candidates into the order and
have a jolly time afterward.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09

The above pattern aud other May
Manton Patterns described in THE
EVENING JOURNAL and all the pat
terms made by the May Manton Pat
tern Company can also be obtaine J
for 10 cents from
THE SMITH-zOLLTNGER co.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
RIRTHnAY ANNIYRRSARY.

Mrs Sarah s. England of No. 4O7
West Eighth street, on Saturday cele-
brsted the eighty-eighth anniversary
of her birth at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. f. W. Murphy No. s23 Wash
ington street.
Evening journal., 1913-10-09
RATLFpGE. .sTuMM-

Miss Clara Ratledge, of Wilmington,
and Edward F. Stumm, of Dunkirk, n.
v, were married on October G in Phila-
delphia by the Rev Vernon Brown.