The Washington herald., 1914-09-26
With the Washington Churches
METHODIST.

METHODIST.
Christ in the Field Of Human Need" is
the theme of a series Of Sunday evening
sermons being delivered In Foundry
Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev. w.
r. wedderspoon. Next Sunday morning
DR.. wedderspoon's topic is THE Unshak-
able Things"
The Foundry NJ. E. Church Epworth
League will hold tomorrow its first regu-
lar devotional meeting OF the season, with
II. L. Buell. as the speaker. At the meet
ing last Sunday which was the LEAGUE
opening, the president. Irvine L. Mlller'
and the first vice president I: r; Lewis,
addressed the members, outlining the
plans for the coming season. Members
OF Foundry Chapter are busy arransing
for the Epworih League Institute, which
will be held in their church.
The registration committee OF the Co
operative Epworth League Institute Oi
the NJ. E. Church and the NJ. z. Chuich
South indicates that the various chapters
of Washington and vicinity Will send ne
tween 1000 and 100 delegates to the in
stitute. Final plans will be made al a
meeting of the board Of control, which
will be held on Wednesday evening. Sep
tember 30. at Foundry N. f. Church In
arranging the programs fer the various
departmental conferences at the institute
the officers in charge have drawn almost
exclusively on local material, the only
speakers from other cities being Dr.
Ferris, OF Mount Vernon Church Baiti-
more, and C. Guyer Kelly, Epworth
League second vice president for the Bal
timore Conference. who resides in Balti-
more.
DR.. James Shera Montgomery has re-
turned from Springfield. Ill. and will
occupy the pulpit at the Metropolitan
Methodist Church tomorrow morning and
preach on the subject, The Three Angles
of Vision" 4
At Ryland NJ. F. Church. Tenth and d
streets southwest. Sunday school rally
day will be observed tomorrow with an
program, which will include |
an address by Rev. DR.. w. r. Wedder- |
spoon and a solo by Mrs. ID. Olin Leech. |
At II o'clock the pastor. Rev. William
l. McKenney, D. D.. will speak 10 the |
school and CONGREGATION. Edwin |
Callow will render solos. A full attend |
ance OF members and friends OF the |
church is expected.
North Carolina Avenue NJ. p. Church |
held a block carnival on Monday, Tues |
day, and Wednesday OF this week. the |
proceeds TO be used for the improvement |
OF the church property. The weather
was most propitious and the entertain
ment is reported to have been entirely
successful.
The centennial OF the organization of
AFafhaAf1f E~rggrnnal Church will |
be celebrated with appropriate exercises
during the week OF October 8 and No
vember l. 1914. During a part OF this
time the board Of bishops will hold their
semi-annual meeting in this church.
Among the events of the week will be
sermons by Rev. George Elliott. D. D..
and Robert NJ. Moore, D. D., on October
5. and Bishops W. F. Mcdowell and
Luther B. Wilson on November !.
With DR.. A. c. Christie, president OF
he Washington District Epworth League,
and Rev c. Ellis Williams, of Falls
church. Va. as the principal speakers,
AnacOstia Chapter Of the league opened
IS season Of lsl4-l5 on last Sunday even
ng According TO President Ralph VIII
hanson, who is also musical director for
he large AnaCOstia chorus, the chapter
low has 200 senior members and the
uniOr league numbers about 80. One of
he most interesting features OF the event
vas a visit from the officers and mem-
,ers Of Trinity and Eldebrooke chapters
o Anacostia Chapter under leadership of
heir respective presidents, Charles K.
Hoover and c. Wendell Shoemaker.
About 800 persons were present. and
mong them seven OF the District Ep-
rorth League officers. Rev. G. Leroy
White. pastor OF Anacostia Church, out ;
med the work which the league expects
o accomplish during the winter, laying
special emphasis on the work which is ,
eing done in Anacostia 10 rid that Sec
ION of liquor establishments.
The Epworth League at Hamline VI. f I
'hurCh is fortunate in having for its ,
Deaker tomorrow evening w. G. Thomas, | I
rho will use the topic, industrial {
lavery in the Light of Two Standards. I
Ir. Thomas is a travelling man and emf
emily qualified to speak from personal [
bservation OF conditions in the industrial I
-orld as they exist today. HamlIne 7
hapter will gather its members for an =
ld-fashioned corn roast on Friday
veninG. September .. Harry Havens.
le president OF Hamline. reports that his ,
lapter will send about forty delegates to =
he 'Epworth League Institute on October =
6 and :.
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