Evening star., 1914-10-24

dren"; speaker, j. Lawrence Soiiy
hostess, Mrs. c. F. Robbins. November
ers, Mrs E. F. Williams and Miss Put
nam; hostess, Mrs. H. K Fulton. De-
cember 11-Musical program. Miss Jes,
sic Mcbride and Mrs Emma Prall
Knorr; hostess, Miss Metzerott- jan
uary s-subject, Rural Nursing"
speaker. Miss Clement: hostess. Mrs
Edison S. Boston. January 22-Subtect.
principles of Uniatarianism" speaker,
Mrs. Henry Farquhar; hostess, MRS.
Louis Simon. January 2s-Isa a. at tne
church, to 6 pm; hostess, Mrs. ~. A.
Clementson. February 12-Subject,
'sThe Survival of Superstition; speak
er, Miss Helen Nicolay: hostess. Mrs: J.
NJ Stewart. February 26--Subject. The
hostess, Mrs Gresham Bradford. March
12-Subject, New Light on an Old
Subject"; speaker, DR.. A. B. Baker;
hostess. Mrs. ]. Jerome Lightfoot, or:
March 26-Annual meeting: reports OF
officers, address by Mrs. U. G. B. Pierce;
hostess, Mrs John E. Laskey. April p
Subject. Great Moments Of Life;
speaker, Mrs. Benjamin E. Smith: host
ess, Mrs " H. Whitman. April 23-
Address by DR.. U: G. B. Pierce: hostess.
announced; hostess. Mrs. L. Dow scisco
May 2S-Garden party. June Ike
ports OF American Unitarian Associa-
ton; hostess, Mrs. C.. F. Robbins
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The women of Fifth Baptist Church
gave a banquet Wednesday and THURSDAY
In the Old Masonic Temple. That the
ed by the capacity crowd which filed the
hall both days One table, under the df-
rection of Miss Grace Taylor. was de.
voted to the Philathea women's class OF
the church. The proceeds will go toward
the general church funds.
ct. James Episcopal Church, 8th street
northeast, was the scene OF a church sup
per. given annually to the choir men.
Thursday night. Rev. DIR. Clark made an
address to the men, urging deep interest
in church work. Plans were discussed
for the future ACTIVITY Of the Mems Club.
which will work In co-operation with the
Guild of st. Agnes, for the formation OF
a dramatic society.
AS the result of the special services re-
Gently held at the Petworth Baptist
Church. 7th and Randolph streets north
west, which were conducted by DR.. w. +.
Fisher. evangelist OF the Baptist home
convention, a number of new members
have been added to the church. Rev.
Owen p Lloyd, the pastor. Is again oc-
cupying the pulpit. The annual election
of officers Of the Sunday school was held
Mr. Harry G. Heiges was elected super
intendent and Mr.. John c. Smith as as
sistant This new church, 1t Is declared.
is forging ahead rapidly and the interest
manifests itself by the increased congre-
cations at its services.
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Rev. George A. Miller Of the Ninth
Street Christian Church has returned
from Atlanta, Ga, where he has been in
attendance at the international conven-
tions of the Christian churches.
The retreat for the sodality Of the
Blessed Virgin and the League of the
Good Shepherd, which has become an
annual feature at st. Patrick's, will
open tomorrow evening atY7:30 o'clock
The first week will be for the women.
the second for the men. and during the
third week a course of lectures will be
given for the benefit of non-Catholics-
The Rev. Joseph Turner will conduct
the women's retreat. He will preach
the sermon at the devotions tomorrow
night, and also at the evening serv-