The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-11-27
With the Washington Churches
METHODIST.

| Religious and fraternal exercises Will
mark the laying of the cornerstone next
Tuesday of the new Petworth NJ E.
Church, now under construction at Grant
Circle. corner of New Hampshire ave-
nue. and Varnum street. The services
will be held at o'clock and music will
be furnished by the Berwyn Band and
a uuartette, of which ]. Walter Humph-
reys is leader. The exercises will be
| in charge OF the grand lodge OF the Free
and Accepted Masons, with Alexander
Grant the grand ma ter. presiding. Rev.
Joseph NJ. NJ. Gray, ID. D., pastor of
the Grand Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church OF Kansas City. and formerly
pastor of the Hamline N. e. Church, Of
this city. will make the dedicatory ad-
dress. and the Masons will lay the cor
ner-stone. in which will be deposited a
Bible. church records and other religious
and fraternal documents. Others partici-
pating in the exercises will be Rev
Whitford L. Mcdowell, d. D., District
superintendent of the Methodist Churches
of Washington: Rev. Lucius c. Clark,
d. D., OF Hamline Church: Rev. J. Alvin
Campbell of the Wallace Memorial
Presbyterian Church of Petworth: Rev
G. Ellis Williams. pastor of the newly
dedicated church, and members of the
official board Of the church. The exer-
clses Will be held in the open on q plat
form erected for the purpose and the
public generally is invited to attend
Builder Charles E. Wire Is personally su-
pervisinG the construction of the new edi-
nee. which will cost $4,000 and expects
10 have 1t ready for worship next spring
In Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
tomorrow morning the pastor. Rev. w R.
Wedderspoon. II. D.. will preach on the
theme. "Gratitude and Its Boon" and In
the evening he will deliver the sixth ser
mon In the series on The American
Home" on the subject. THE Young
Woman" The quartet and chorus choir
will render the following program Of spe-
clsl music: Chorus king All Glorious"
iBarnbyl: anthem. BE We All OF One
Mind Godfrey: contralto solo. "Consid-
er the Lilies" CMaunder); anthem. "A
SONG in the Night CwoodmanD; ofrertorv.
violin solo. by Mr.. Kaspsr
Dr. James Shera Montgomery will
speak tomorrow morning al Metropolitan
Church on "Life's Little While" and In
the evening will give a sermonic address
on AS the Crow Flies
At Union NJ. f. Church. Twentieth
street near Pennsylvania avenue north
west. Rev. John MacMurray. The pastor.
~
o'clock upon the tonic. Accepting Gods
Daring Challenge" In the evening at s
o'clock a short song service will he given.
With twenty-minute sermon by the
pastor on the theme Saved for What"
Or. MacMurray is planning a series Of
sermons to begin at an early date on the
subject. Satan Alias Bucifer. Alias the
Devil" with subtopics as follows: Satan.
Whence Comes He?'' What He Likes.
What He Hates" His Angels" Satan
as Friend" Satan as a Counselor"
Satan as an Enemy"
BY request Of the Junior Order United
American Mechanics Of the District Of
Columbia. Rev. Dr. Charles G. Mclean
is to preach the annual sermon to this
body tomorrow evening at 7:30 O'clock In
the Douglas Memorial Methodist Episco-
pal Church. Eleventh and II streets
northeast. DR.. McIean's topic for the
regular morning sermon at II O'Clock will
he THE Beloved Disciple
Rally-week services at Wesley NJ F.
chapel will he concluded tomorrow with
special programs IN the morning and
evening. The District superintendent Of
Methodist churches. Rev. W. l. Nc
Dowell, DID. will preach the sermon in
the morning and the vested chorus choir
will give a musical service In the even
ing. when the pastor will make a brief
address