Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-10-03
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Permanent Testimonial to Work of
Late B. b. Mason to Be Dedi-
Gated Tomorrow.

Rev. DR.. Herbert Scott Smith. rector
|of st. Margaret's Protestant Episcopal
Church, is to preach a special sermon
there tomorrow at II o'clock, when a
memorial window to the late Mr. Bev-
erly Randolph Mason, former principal
Of Gunston Hall Seminary for young
women, il to be dedicated.
/ In his discourse the rector will COM
bine in the service the idea Of Peace
Sunday with that Of the work the late
Mr.. Mason accomplished in his effort
for the education Of young women now
living in all parts of the land. He
will take as his theme the biblical
text of The Sewer Who Went Forth
to Sow"
The window, which is regarded as
an especially attractive one, is located
in the west transept Of the church and
is presented by the pupils. both past
and present of Gunston Hall, together
with the faculty members.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of st.
Marks Lutheran Church will be ce1e-
brated tomorrow morning and evening
evening an anniversary congregational
social will be held.
The morning sermon tomorrow will
be preached by Rev. DR.. H. H. Weber,
secretary of the Lutheran board of
church extension, and in the evening
Rev. DR.. w. H. Gotwald of Philadel-
phia, soliciting secretary of the Anti
Saloon League of Pennsylvania, first
pastor OF st. Marks Church. will
preach the anniversary sermon. taking
as his topic "A Silver Anniversary and
Its Meaning"
Monday evening addresses will be
made by DR.. Gotwald. Rev. j. C. Bow
of Maryland; Rev. G. H. Slaybaugh of
this city and other visiting clergymen
and friends Of the congregation.
During the twenty-five years Of the
history OF st. Marks congregation it
has had but four pastors. Rev. DIR. W.
H Gotwald was pastor from 1899 to
1896; Rev. J. c. Bowers, from 1896 to
1902; Rev J. Luther Frantz. from 1902
to 1919. and Rev. William A. Wade. the
present pastor mas a,, been In charge
The present church, which is the sec
ond building erected by the congreRa-
ton, is located on the corner Of Sth
and B streets southwest. facing the
an especially attractive one. the ar
ranEement Of the furnishings being es.
pecially churchly.
Special music will be rendered at the
SUNDAY HoE hihe duu evening services
by the vested choir. Mr.. Alexander
Cruickshanks, jr., IL organist and
director.
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Special preparations are being made
at the Holy Rosary Chapel, 3rd and
1 streets northwest, for the celebra-
ton of the Feast Of Our Lady of the
Holy Rosary tomorrow.
The Italians are particularly inter-
ested in this event. for the new parish
was founded under the auspices of Our
Lady Of the Holy Rosary. and it also
recalls to them, it is said, the victory
by the Christian navy over the Moors
October Z, 1871, victory achieved.
Roman Catholics declare, through the
intercession Of Our Lady of the Holy
Rosary. The defeat of tho Moors re-
suited in the emancipation of almost
5000 Christian slaves, who had been
compelled to fight against their
brethren.
Solemn high mass will be celebrated
at 10 am. by the pastor. Rev. Mich
ol4s De Carlo. who will preach the
sermon.
A special request will be. made. to