Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Annitional Church Dems

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Poetry and Religion is to be the
topic of Mr.. w. d. Mackenzie in an adj
dress at All Souls Unitarian Church to-
morrow evening at s o'clock under the
auspices of the Liberal Religious Union.
Other dates, topics and speakers ar
ranged by the union leaders are as fol-
lows:
November Is, CIVILIZATION Mrs May
D. Lightfoot; November %, 'War: Its
Causes and Their Cure" Mrs. Alice
Thatcher Post; November 30, Lights
and Shadows of Buddhism" Mr.. L. L
Williams; December 6, Holy Wars and
Human Progress" Mr.. James Hugh
Kelley; December 10, Familiar Talk
Oh Egypt" illustrated, Mr.. Chauncey G.
Williams: December 20, woman Suf-
frage Up. to Date, by a Woman Voter,
Universal Peace and How 1t May Be
Brought About" Mrs Jessie l.. Lane
January 3. The Religion of the Fores-
ter Mr.. Bristow Adams: January 10
"Histoy as Past Ethics" Miss Mary Sib-
ley Evans: January II. Thomas Jeffer-
SON." Mr.. George A. Warren: January
"a. The Ethics Of Pure Food" Miss
Ruth c. Greathouse; January 81. DC
cult fHeuOIflcHd, MY - Jay Itllel
February I. announcement later; Feb
ruary IA, "Progressivism in the Dark
Ages" Mr.. Henry P. Holden: February
81. Integrity in Public Life Senator
D. T. Fletcher; February IS. The
Children's Bureau" Miss Julia C. La
throp; March "A. The Great Denial,
Mr.. H. Martin Williams: March p,
n. Brown: March IS, Red Cross Relief
Work." Miss Jane a. Delano; April 4
a reading of selections, Prof. E. G
Townsend; April II. THE Selection OF
Books" DR.. George +. Bowerman: April
J. B. T. Upper; April %, pan lavism
and the Orthodox Church." Mr.. Charles
w. Paffiow.
Rev. Joseph r. Turner will conclude
the retreat he has been conducting this
parish tomorrow evening AT 1880
o'clock. At this service more than 100
new members Will be received into the
Leag of the Good Shepherd. which
already numbers nearly 900 men.
Following the reception the clergy
man will breach a sermon and bestow
the papal benedictfon. Mgr. Russell,
spiritual director of the league, will
officiate at the reception and will close
the devotions with benediction of the
blessed sacrament.
A course of lectures for non-tatholics
will he given at st. PatrickS during
the coming week b. Rev. John +.
Burke of the Paulist Fathers OF New
York.
The purpose of these discourses is
not intended III anyWise to be contro-
versial, but simply TO explain the doc
trines taught by the Roman catholic
Church.
A box will be placed at the entrance
of the church, in which queries may be
placed, and each evening at the serT-
ices the answers thereto will be given
from the pulpit. The devotionS Will
take place each evening, beginning
with Monday.
The subjects to be discussed are AS
Religion as Good as Another" Tues
day. Jesus Christ, the Son OF God ;
Wednesday, THE Bible; Thursday,
THE Church; Friday. "Priestly For
giyeness of Sim; Sunday, II AIN,
Life Everlasting-Pur sun
day, 80 pm, The Heavenly Manna-
The Real Presence.
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At a "get-together" supper and bust
ness meeting of the board OF manage
ment OF the FIRST Baptist Sunday
school, held Wednesday evening in the
church parlors. thirty-five members
gathered to attest, it is pointed out.
their interest in the school and to show
their loyalty to the recently elected
superintendent, Nh. E:lgin Smith.
After supper the board got down 10
business Reports from all depart
ments We're given, which showed that
substantial gains had been made by the
school. Various matters of Importance
to the schools welfare were discussed
Steps were taken looking to the organ
school,
The following We're present:
Rev. w. w. MeMaster, Mrs. W. w.
McMaster, Mr.. and Mrs. Elgin Smith,
Mr.. D.. S. Brooks, Mrs. d. S. Brooks.
Mr. il. c. Pearson. Mrs. II G. Pearson.
Mr.. G. NJ. Graffam, Mrs. q. NJ. GRAHAM.
Mr.. II. D. Hubbard. Mrs, H; D. Hub
Dayton, Mr.. Newton Wagner, Mrs. New
ton Wanger, Miss Alice Yeatman. Miss
Emma Yeatman, Mr.: Watkins. Mrs,
watkins. Miss Helen Rollins. Miss Evy
Dickinson, Miss Lucille Wilkinson, Mi.
George Hodgkins. Mrs. Moncure Burke,
Miss Flora Nichols. Mrs. j. D. Robnett,
Mr. Z. II. Latch, Mrs. Carpenter. Miss
Elizabeth Wingtield,. Miss Sallie S.
Beach, Mr.. S. II. Ford and Mrs. 5. H.
Ford.
The congregation of the Gospel Tab
ernacle, of which Rev. DIR. Il. Carradine
is pastor. now worshipping at 1880
Pennsylvania avenue. decided this
school in connection with the other
work.
Dr. Carradine is to be principal and
instructor.
The course is to be free of charge to
any within or without the congrega-
ton. The course of Bible teaching and
exposition will be of the Arminian-
Wesleyan line. which is Methodist the
ology.
Over thirty members of the class
were enrolled the first evening, being
mainly young men and women. The
time of opening the school and the
names Of the books to be used will be
announced from the pulpit of the Cos
pei Tabernacle by the pastor shortly.
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Former Gov. Robert b. Glenn of North
Carolina will deliver an address at the
Central Presbyterian Church tomorrow
evening at s o'clock, the occasion being
the annual praise service of the Laura
Pitzer Missionary Society of the church
His topic will be Missions, Home and
Foreign"
Rev. ]. Leighton Steuart, who is sup
ported by this church in the China mis-
sion field will speak there December
g. He is professor in the University
of Nankin and has been closely asso-
ciated with the officials of the new re-
public.
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