Evening star., 1914-12-12
Additional Church News.

The League of the Good Shepherd OF
St. Patrick's Church will meet tomor-
fee, which will be followed by SER
mon by Mgr. Russell, spiritual director
of the league. Benediction OF the
blessed sacrament will also be given.
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The adult Bible class of the Takoma
Park Presbyterian Church gave Its
monthly entertainment at the church
Wednesday evening, when Mr.. William
Knowles Cooper. general secretary OF
the Young Mems Christian Association.
gave a lecture. THE Cowboys in Their
Western Life"
The next entertainment will take
place during the latter part of Janu-
ary The class meets every Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock and the teacher
is Mr.. w. H. H Smith.
The Lydia class of the Ninth Street
Christian Church Sunday school held
it's annual banquet Wednesday even
ing. Covers were laid for 125, which
number included the class members and
their guests.
The class colors, pale blue and yell
low, prevailed in both the room and
table decorations. Ferns and flowers
were artistically arranged on the ta-
bles.
Mr. Arthur G. Bishop. teacher OF the
class, acted as POSTMASTER.
Miss Charlotte Preston. president Of
the class, gave the ADDRESS oi wei
come.
The other addresses of the evening
were made by Mr.. T. A. Hostetler. su-
perintendent of the Sunday school, and
Rev. George A. Miller. pastor OF the
church. Mrs. I. Burton. accompanied
by Miss HALEY, rendered several vocal
selections.
The present week has been a very
busy one at Sacred Heart Church, i4tn
street and Park road Sunday Caro1nal
Gibbons administeTed i, hhe saeraedr aYd ed,,,9s %
and preached the sermon Of the day
at the late mass.
In the evening Rev. L. ]. O'Hern of
the Paulist Fathers opened three-
day retreat for the Ladies' Sodality of
the parish. This retreat closed Tuesday
evening, the feast of the immaculate
Conception, with the reception OF over
hundred new members ers III. Ihe .s. sodaldsy
than five hundred members being en-
rolled Rev J. F. Eckenrode is the
spiritual director.
Tomorrow Rev. Mr.. Eckenrode VIII sing
the high mass, and Rev. Mr.. Hurney viii
preach.
The crowded condition at all the
masses last Sunday caused the cardinal
to remark to the congregation tha1 a
financial results of Rev. Gavan's lecture
at Polrs Theater the evening of No
vember % were gratifying. very
substantial sum has been added to the
new church fund as the result.
The bicentenary of George Whitfield
will be observed in New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church at both services
tomorrow. In the morning Dr. tad
cliffe will present The Life ana Iilnes
of George Whitfield and in the evening
1.-The Voice of Whitfield
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used throughout English speaking
Pl lotestantism to recall the church TO
the privilege and power OF distincl
evangelism by an emphasis h UPON '. ~
this extraordinary orator and preacher-
At the yesper service of the Young
Women's Christian Association tomor-
row. at 4:3O PIN. Miss Mabel Board
man will speak about the WORK OF tne
sic Hobbies of Eastern College VIII sing.
while Miss Nellie E. Monks will be the
The Mems Club of Foundry Methodist
Episcopal Church will observe Its
eleventh anniversary tomorrow even |
ing with a special sermon by the pas
tor, Rev. DIR. w r. Wedderspoon, on
membors of the club will attend the
services in a body. DR.. Wedderspoon
has Just returned to the city after a |
brief absence.
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A union mass meeting will be held in |
the Methodist Church in Anacostfa to- \
morrow afternoon at 500 o'clock in the |
interest of the national prohibition |
campaign.
Rev. DR.. Albert Louis Banks. formerly 1
Of New York city. will speak.
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The Mems Club Of st. Marks Episco-