Evening star., 1914-10-24

relief fund. DR.. Harvey w. Wiley was
guest of honor at a banquet in observ-
ance of his SEVENTEEN birthday ami
versary. Among those who died during
the week was Bernard r. Green, build
er of many of the big government
buildings of Washington.
annitional Church Retus
The Christian Endeavor Society oe
the MARYLAND Avenue Baptist Church
viii hold it's annual fall rally in the
church auditorium tomorrow evening
Gilman. president of the District Of
Columbia Christian Endeavor Union, as
the speaker.
The music for this service will be
direction of Mr.. r. E. Beale. who will
also give a solo, "Oh for Heart to
Praise My God" with Mrs R. E. Beale
at the organ.
The society has recently held it's
semi-annual election of officers, with
the organization in its work for the
coming six months: Mr.. T: Carlisle
Crump. president; Mr.. J. NJ. Rector,
vice president: Miss Myrtle Woltz. sec
retary; Mr.. Elmer Koons. assistant
secretary; Miss Bertha M. Embrey,
gate to the Christian Endeavor Union
The newly appointed executive com
mittee has under consideration plans
that will mean a vigorous campaign OF
work for the coming season. rhe mem
bership has grown from about twenty.
five to nearly sixty within the pas'
eighteen months.
1.-The Coming of the Kingdom of God"
will be the subject of the regular
Bahai meeting at Pythian Temple To-
morrow night at o'clock Among the
the University of Maryland, Baltimore,
who has Travelled extensively ana mas
written frequently on subjects con-
nected with the east. Mr.. Cobb was Tor
three years professor in Robert Col.
leee, Constantinople, and is regarded
as well versed in the trend of recent
religious thought in the east. that land
whence all the great world-religions
have sprung. DR.. Edward Getslnger
will also speak.
Rev. J. Marvin Culbreth of Nashville.
Tenn. assistant general secretary of
the Epworth League of the Methodist
editors of the Epworth Era. the official
organ of that society, spoke at Calvary
Church, Georgetown, wednesday even
ing before a mass meeting of the Ep-
worth League Union OI
city and vicinity in the interest of the
organization of the Baltimore confer
ence Epworth League, the territory
corresponding to that of the Baltimore
annual conference of the church.
1t is expected that the organlzat!on
will be perfected at. the Baltimore
district Epworth League conference.
which meets in Royal Oak. Md, next
week.
Rev. Peter Ainslie of Baltimore is to
deliver the principal address in Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church tomor-
row afternoon at $3.50 o'clock when
memorial tablet to Rev. DR. Frederick
Power former pastor of the church,
will be unveiled.
Rev. Earle Whitley. the present pas
tor. will also deliver an address.
about 3la by 81. feet in size. mounted
at the right of the pulpit over the
doorway leading from tne main audi
torium to the Sunday school room.
The lf-length figure os pr. power rs
framed by Gothic arch. He stands
beside his pulpit. preaching to the peo-
pie. Below is the Inscription. Fred
erick ID. Power. thirty-siX years pas
tor of this church..
Mr.. IL. X. Bush Brown IS the sculptor.
i. !: x X
Rt Rev. Charles David Williams of
to Washington for the conservation OF
All Souls Episcopal Church tomorrow
morning, will preach in the evening at
St Margaret's Church, Connecticut ave
nue. and Bancroft place.
Bishop Williams is regarded as one
of the leading pulpit orators of the
Episcopal Church, and is very we'll
known in all parts of the United States
for the active part he has taken IN
many important movements for the
public good.
The prelate was born in Ohio in 1860.
became the rector of st. PauFs Church
of Steubenville. Ohio. in 1889. was dean
of Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland. from
1898 to 1906. and was consecratea as
Bishop of Michigan February !. l'oo.
During his residence in Ohio he was al
one time chaplain of the Ohio Nat!onai
Guard and at Cleveland was presiueHs
of the Cleveland Library board Tor Two
terms.
From November l to s, inclusive
members of the congregation OF tne
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Churcn,
with their friends and former members,
will commemorate the seventeen an
niyersary of the founding OF the Or
ganization in that suburb. with pro-
gram which is elaborate ana mas oeeh
prepared with great care.
Rev. G. Leroy White, present pastor
of the church, is in charge of the ar
rangements. At presen. he is having
printed a pamphlet which Will give
the history of the church from 1914.
when it was begun in what was then
known as the Danforth tanl Nj Mission La.a, on
Minnesota avenue, near the present
humping station. until the present day.
The program as arranged at present
is as follows: November l. special
Rishop Theodore S. Henderson and
sneciai music by the choir of the local
church; November 2, to be known as
Methodist night, when congratula-
tory messages will be heard from Rev.
II. s. France. pastor of Trinity NJ. f.
Church. and Rev; Merritt Earl. pastor Of
Congress Heights NJ. E. Church On
this evening. also. one of the bishops of
the church will be present to make an
address and Rev. John Krantz of New
York city Will speak Music will be
choir. November 3. Former Pastors
and Members night" when Rev. James
McLaren, Rev. .. c. Marriott, Rev.
Cbo rIaa n Isaac and Rev w F. -E3ird all