Evening star., 1914-11-26
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL.

At the Church of the Advent a spe-
cial musical program was rendered at
IL o'clock, the sermon of the occasion
being preached by Rev. Edward Mar
shall Mott, the rector. The musical
numbers were: Festival Te Deum, by
George William Warren; jubilate. by
J. Ross Corbin; Praise the Lord. o My
Soul" by Roland Smart. The choir
was directed by Charles Herring. as
sisted by Harold Brown. The provi-
sions contributed were sent to the
Episcopal Home for Children in Ana
costa.
Rev. DIR. c. Ernest Smith. rector OF
st. Thomas Church, preached there at
II o'clock today.
The special musical program which
was rendered under the direction of
L. B. Aldrich, organist and director,
Benedicite in E (Foot), Jubilate Dec
in e (Horatio Parker); offertory, 20
Lord. How Manifold" (Barnby).
made up of the following: soprano,
Mrs. Carl Henning: alto. Miss K. Lee
Jones: tenor. Harry Stevens; bass,
John Waters.
Rev. DR.. Herbert Scott Smith preached
today on THE War-Its Spiritual
Value For U.s." The offering taken at
the service will go to the general
clergy relief fund Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church. The fruits and
flowers upon the altar were sent to
close of the service.
The musical program at the service
was as follows: Professional. Come. Ye
Thankful People. Come" Elvey; &c
Praise Praise the .s,1 Lord" Elyey: .Te Deum,. :.
Praise the Lord. o Jerusalem" Maun-
der. The first service of the day was
at 1880 O'Clock. when holy communion
was observed.
Two Thanksgiving services were held
the first being at o'clock and the sec
ond at II o'clock. Holy communion was
administered at the first service, while
at the second service the rector of As
cension parish, Rev. DR.. ]. Henning
Ne1ms, preached the sermon of the oc-
also said. The vested choir of the
parish. under the direction of Albert
W. Harmed, organist and choirmaster.
rendered the special musical program
of the occasion.
The following musical program was
rendered by the choir at the II o'clock
service:
Professional hymn. 1913, Come, Ye
Thankful People,: 20 Praise the Lord
Robinson: TIE Deum. minor. Buck
of Our Fathers" Edwards; Kyrie Elei-
son. in A, Elvey: "Ye Shall Go Out
with JOY" Barnby; recessional hymn,
Praise to God" Sullivan.
The soloists OF the. choir were Miss
Corinne Lockett. soprano; Miss Jessie
Masters. contralto; George Anderson,
tenor. and A n Gardner, bass,
Holy communion was celebrated by
Rev. j. j. Dimon for the communicates
of st. Andrews parish, temporarily
" arE nfy1o of c,t- c
O'Clock today. The second service OF
the day was held at IL o'clock, when
the rector preached the sermon of the
occasion. Patriotic hymns were sung
and the Offering taken was donated to
the clergy relief fund.
Special Thanksgiving services were
held in the Episcopal Church of the
Holy Comforter. Brightwood. which is
in charge of Rev. Howard 6. England
vicar. The first service was at S:3(
o'clock. when holy communion was
administered. Rev. Mr.. England
preached the sermon at the service al
10 o'clock. \ special musical program
was given at this service. the choir
Theophil. singing a special anthem
Barnbys: "Oh. Lord. How Manifold Are
Thy Works" The hymns sung included
the following: Come Ye Thankful
People. Come" God Of Our Fathers
and Our Fathers God to Thee"
The Thanksgiving sermon In ST. AL
bans Church was preached at II
o'clock by the rector of the parish
Rev. Charles T. Warner. A special
musical program was given under the
direction of ]. Clark Middleton. choir
master. Morning prayer and holy com.
munion were observed at 1880 o'clock
Joy and Sorrow" was the subjec,
Rev. Patrick Murphy took for his
of st. Michael and All Angels today
at 10 o'clock. special musical pro-
gram was rendered. This afternoon a
dinner will be given to the children OF
the Washington Emergency and Re
ceiving Home, at Arlington, Va, by
according to announcement made at the
| morning service by the rector.
At the Bethlehem Chapel of the Holy
Nativity. Cathedral of IS. Peter ant
was at IL o'clock. when Canon VIII.
liams preached the sermon of the oc.
casfon. This was the festival service
and holy communion was administered
was held at 10 o'clock. while holy com
| munion was observed at 7:30 o'clock
Canon De Vrles has announced that the
| closing service Of the day will be al
o'clock this afternon, when evening
! prayer will be held.
At the Church of the Epiphany holy
communion was administered at the
| service held at o'clock today. The
principal service was at II o'clock
when the rector. Rev. DR.. Randolph
Harrison McKim, preached the sermon
| of the occasion. A special musica
program was rendered by the choir.
Rev. ]. Il W. Blake. rector of Chris
| Church. Georgetown, arranged for bu,
one service in his church-that beine
held at IL O'Clock. The sermon Of thu
occasion was preached by the rector
The choir. under the direction of Di.
rector Bagley, sang Praise Ye the
Lord" as the anthem of the service
At. st. Johns Church. Georgetown
| holy communion was administered a
7:S0 o'clock today. the principal serv
ice being held at II am, when tn,
| sermon of the occasion was preached
by the rector, Rev. Christopher p. Spar
ling. The choir director. Charles A r
Wilkerson, had charge of the rendition
of the special musical program give,
by the choir at the last service.
"America's Duty in the World Crisis
| was the topic Of Rev. DR.. McKim's ser
| mon.
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