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the congregation with the Sunday
| school work and interests.
Rev. S. U. Mittman, provincial secre-
tary of education of the Episcopal
church. will preach. The school mem
bers will enter the church in process
sion at the IL o'clock service, with
banners, preceded by the choir.
The Anacostia NJ. e. Church revival.
with the Berge sisters, we'll known
evangelist singers assisting. is attract
Ing large attendance.
Special speakers during the week
| have been Rev. D. H. Martin and J. R.
Esaias The services will continue for
three weeks.
at O'clock tomorrow afternoon Rev
r. M. Mccoy will address mass meet
| ing for men in the Anacostia NJ. E.
Church.
Inc washington District Epworth
| League will hold an institute at Noun
tam Lake Park, Md, July 26 to August
Z, inclusive, and the members of the
committee, the institute faculty and
the presidents and representatives of
| the local chapters will take dinner to-
gether at Wallis cafe this evening.
| Ihey will start campaign for a reg
| istrat1on of 300 or more by July /.
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"A A RECEPTION is to be rendered in Yves,
washington Baptist Church Monday
evening to Rev. DR.. B. D. Cav, the
| pastor, and Mrs. Cav, in honor Of the
tenth anniversary Of their wedding
and the sixth anniversary of Dr. Gaw's
pastorate at the church.
me morning service at the church
will be given over to an observance of
Children'S day.
| During the week DR.. Cav received the
degree of doctor of divinity from Rich
mond College at Richmond, Va.
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| Rev. Charles L. Pate, pastor of Co
vans M. r. Church. Baltimore. and for
mer pastor of the Dumbarton Avenue
NJ e. Church of this city, will be the
| special speaker at the Petworth NJ e.
| Church, corner Sth and Shepherd streets
northwest, at the morning and evening
! services Sunday, June 90, when the
| financial campaign for the new church
building on Grant circle will be in
augurated.
Children's day will be celebrated In
the Petworth Church tomorrow morn
exercises by the children. Sunday. June
=. "old Folks day will be celebrated.
| The aged of the congregation and COM
munity and from the Methodist Home
are to be provided with automobile
| transportation to and from the church
| by its members.
| The annual picnic of the Sunday
school of this church will be held at
| Glen Echo Park June 25. a special
| committee, of which Mr. Robert 1 Carr
program of entertainment for the Sun
! day school scholars.
The Ladies' Building Guild of the
Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Prot
estant Church held it's monthly meeting
at the residence of Mrs. J. D. Steele.
1920 North Capitol street, Monday
evening.
The president. Mrs. Nellie T strang,
presided and Mrs. r. W. Barker acted
as secretary-treasurer. Mrs. William
c. Fowler conducted the devotional
exercises. After the transaction a
business. which included arrangements
for a public luncheon, social features
were enjoyed.
Those present included Mrs Randall,
Mrs. May, Mrs. Boteler, Mrs. Strang,
Mrs Schuckers, Mrs White Mrs Steele,
pey. Mrs. Cowling. Mrs. Hirsh, Mrs.
Green, Mrs. Pritchett. Mrs. Gordon, Mrs.
G. Gordon, Mrs. Fenner. Mrs. Ports.
Mrs. Chauncey. Mrs. Fowler. Mrs. Corn
Ter, Fenner. Green and Steele; Misses
Gladys Steele and Adelaide Ports.
A Children's day will be observed to-
morrow morning at l O'Clock at Union
Methodist Episcopal Church. with suit
| able exercises by members of the Sum-
| day school, consisting of songs, recita-
tionS and addresses.
In the evening a o'clock the pastor,
| John MacMurray, will speak concern
| ing children.
| Wednesday evening there will be
musical evening under the auspices of
| the Women's Guild of the church. The
| program of the evening will include
| city.
At Gunton-Temple Memorial Presby-
| terian Church a special service will be
| held tomorrow morning in honor of
| the aged. Last Sunday was observed as
Childrens day; this Sunday will be Old
! Folks day. The pastor. Rev. C. f.
| Granger will preach an appropriate
sermon on "a Crown of Glory"
Elderly members of the congregation
| will take part in the service and re-
| ceive a floral token Of love and respect
| This service is not only for the aged,
| but for all.
| The evening services have been dis
continued until October. The Christian
Endeavor Society. however. invites the
public to it's meeting in the chapel at
o'clock each Sunday night.
-.noay will be Chldren's day at Fifth
Baptist Church. AS usual. the Sunday
school and preaching services wifi be
combined. A special feature Will be
the presence of a large number OF chill
dren from the cradle roll along with
their parents.
The Junior chorus choir will render
several selections under the direction
of William J. Palmer
The pastor. Rev. John E. Briggs. will
give an illustrated talk.
Delta Chapter of the Phi Mu Sigma
Sunday School Fraternity held its annual
election Tuesday evening at Douglas Ne
mortal NJ. e. Church. as follows Bayne
Brown, president; Melvin f. Lederer
vice president. Samuel Baxter secre-
| tary: Edward Elliott. assistant secre-
| tary: Paul Brattain. financial secretary;
BENJAMIN Elliott, treasurer, and Henry
]. Hickman, marshal
| vote of thanks was extended by the
chapter to all the retiring officers for
| the past years work. The new cabinet
discussed many interesting features for
the summer work, among them the
chapter excursion, to be given shortly.
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| Rev. Louis z. Purdum, pastor Of In
gram Memorial Congrega tional Church,
will preach the baccalaureate sermon
at the Donald Institute, La Plata. MD.
| tomorrow evening.
| In his absence Rev. R. W. Coe. assist
ant pastor of the First ConsreRa tional
| Church of this city, will occupy his
pulpit At the morning service Chill
| dren's day exercises will be held At
which time nine members of the sunday
| school. who have been in attendan ance al
| the pastors covenant class, will he re
ceived into the church
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