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

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was divided between the asylum and the
| Presbyterian Home.
At Central Presbyterian Church. I'd
and 1 streets northwest, today. the
| the sermon. The Thanksgiving music
included 20 Lord. How Manifold. oy
| Barnby, and was under the direction
Of w. N. Eaton. choirmaster. and Mrs.
H. G. Wilbur. organist. The offering
received goes to the Presbyterian Home.
UNION sERvIcES
Georgetown Lutheran Church. Wiscon-
! sin avenue and Volta place. was the scene
of union Thanksgiving services this
| morning at 1920 o'clock. The following
churches participated: West Street Pres
| byterian Church, Calvary NJ. e. Church
South Mount Tabor NJ. P. Church. Dunn
barton Avenue NJ. E. Church, Congress
Street M. P. Church and Georgetown
Lutheran Church.
The Thanksgiving sermon was by the
Rev. J. L. KILLER. pastor of the George
town Lutheran Church. and the offering
| received will be devoted to the Aged
Women's Home.
All Souls Unitarian Church, 14th and
L streets northwest. and the Church OF
Our Father. Universalist, held union
services today at IL am. at the Church OF
Our Father. 18th and L streets north
west. Rev. u. G. B. Pierce, pastor OF All
Rev. John Van Setback jr., pastor OF
the Church of Our Father conducted
the service. The Thanksgiving music
was furnished by the choir of Universal
list Church.
The southwest section of the city cele-
brated Thanksgiving this morning with
union services in Marvin NJ. E. Church
south. 10th and B streets southwest. at
1890 o'clock. Rev. DR.. T. E. Davis. pas
tor Of Westminster Presbyterian Church,
delivered the sermon and Rev. Edward
c. Gallaher Of Ryland NJ. e. Church.
Rev. A. w. Spooner Of the Sixth Presby-
terrain Church and Rev. H. L. Hout Of
Marvin Church participated in the serv-
ice. Prof. Edward Fewell presided at the
organ and Miss Rode Cooksey at the
piano. and special music was feature.
The offering was for the benefit Of Sibley
Hospital.
Union Thanksgiving services were par
ticipated in at 1890 am. today at Ep-
worth NJ. E. Church South by the Ninth
Street Christian Church, Ingram Memo
rial Church, the Eastern Presbyterian
Church, Keller Memorial Lutheran Church
and Douglass Memorial NJ. E. Church.
Rev. ]. w. Frizzel!. pastor Of Ingram
Church, preached the THANKSGIVING SER
mon. The offering. according to the Gus
tom of the past six years, goes to Cas-
ualty Hospital.
The Endeavor Society of the Ninth
Street Christian Church. following its
usual custom, had as its guests the en-
deavor societies of the other churches of
them in services lasting from till am.
The Fifteenth Street Presbyterian
Church, the Lincoln Temple, the People 8
Congregational Church and the Plymouth
Congregational Church Joined this morn
ing in observing Thanksgiving at Ply
anti !, nn1 CT &c h
west. conducted by the pastor. Rev. A. c.
Garner. The Rev. DR.. Grimke, Rev. DR..
Brown and Rev. Mr.. Randall, the other
pastors assisted in the service. The
Thanksgiving Grafton was delivered by
Rev. Arthur Randall. pastor of the Peo-
Ripe" was. sung by the Plymouth choir,
Under the direction of Miss Edna T. Cor
don, organist and director.
The Thanksgiving proclamation was
read by Aaron Russell who has performed
this service for many successive years.
Thanksgiving services were held this
morning in the First Methodist Protes-
tant Church. a union service being held
with the North Carolina Avenue Metho
dist Protestant Church. Rev. E. A.
preached the sermon. and Rev. H. j.
Magonigal. the blind evangelist of
Baltimore sang. The pastor of the First
NJ. P. Church assisted In the services.
The Waugh and Trinity Methodist
Episcopal churches held union serv-
The Union Methodist Episcopal and
the Western Presbyterian churches
held union service at the former. Rev.
J. Harvey Dunham the Presbyterian
Clement Hamer directed the music Rev.
w. " Mallalieu. pastor Of the Methodist
CHURCH, assisted.
Union Thanksgiving services were held
w PotU ~. OF Enio mil
Church and the United Presbyterian
Church in the former. Rev. William "A.
Haggerty, pastor of the Methodist
| Church. de ivered the Sermon and the
Presbyterian Church. Rev. j. A. Camp
bell. the Presbyterian pastor, had charge
of the opening service.
The Presbyterian and Methodist con-
creations of Chevy Chase held a union
service in the Methodist Church. Rev.
Hubert Rex Johnson Of the Presbyterian
Church preached the sermon.
The congregations Of the Congress
Heights Baptist and the Congress Heights
Methodist Episcopal churches will unite
in Thanksgiving service at the latter
church tonight at s clock. Rev. Merritt
Earl of the Methodist Church will preside
and Rev. +. f. Richardson of the Bap-
fist Church will deliver the address.
The lexington Presbyterian Church,
North Capitol street and Florida ave-
nue.. was the scene of union Thanks
giving services by the CONGREGATIONS of
Memorial United Brethren Church, Rhode
Island Avenue Methodist Protestant
Church, st. .Paul's NJ. K. Church South
Lincoln Avenue NJ. L. Church, and Eek
ington Presbyterian Church at 1890
o'clock this morning. The sermon was
delivered by Rev. Wilmer p Johnston.
pastor of st. Paurs NJ f. Church South.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
At the Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Church Rev. Lucius c. Clark, the pastor.
preached from the theme. "A Jet of
Praise In accordance with a custom of
many years standing, a thank Offering
was given for the Methodist Homo for
the Aged. good musical program was
presented.
The annual Thanksgiving service of the
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church was
held this morning at II o'clock, with a
sermon by the pastor. Rev. w. Il. We'd
derspoon. The quartet choir sang 1.-THE
Festival TIE Deum," by Dudley Buck, and
Mrs. Anton kaspar played 4 violin solo
for the offertory.
Our Greatest Cause for Thanksgiving
was the subject Of the sermon preac he'd
at the Thanksgiving services of the Wes-
ley Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev
w |. Mckenney. the pastor. Music was
furnished by the Wesley quartet and the
vested chorus choir. Mrs. Dayelle Tay-
Tor Welsh sang a soprano solo, Thanks
giving The choir included Mrs Welsh
Misses Ruth Warfield. Lena Fowler. Es-
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