The Washington herald., 1915-11-07

relics. The late ]. H. Reynolds was one
OF the ethnologists OF the Smithsonian
Institution, and this collection repre-
sents long and indefatigable tours OF
search and discovery. The conecuoli
covers hunting and war arrow heaos'
smear heads, axes, knives, heshers,
scrapers, hammers, chisels, beads, pol
ishers. Rorgets, pipes and drills IL
forms a comprehensive historic connec-
ton with the life especially or the carry
aborigines in the Potomac and shehah-
doah valleys.
The Sunday school of the Vermont
A,,anua Christian Church has chosen as
of1cers for the coming year the follo"-
ing. Superintendent, Z. W. Matthew's
assistant SUPERINTENDENT, Earl Taggart'
general secretary, n. r. Robinson as
sistant secretary, ]. W. SAUNDERS treas
1Trer- George w. Smith; librarian u. W.
Stose. assistant librarian, George Lips
comb; missionary secretary Mrs' - e
Ferguson; director of music W. E
Braithawaite; superintendent or craole
roll, Mrs. Frye; SUPERINTENDENT " 49,
denartnent, Mrs. Perkins; super1nteno-
emit Of primary department, Miss Aroelie
pavne. superintendent of Junior depart
ment Miss Helen Lipscomb; superlnteho-
ant Of intermediate department, MIS- a
q. Grinnell; superintendent OF senior
6enartrnent, Miss Mayme Parker; super
intendent of adult department q. a
Lineback; pianist, Miss Alta Heap.
r,a svsnine choir of the Church OF the
Covenant will sing for the first time this
season at the o'clock service TINS
nyeninr. at which time 1t will render It's
tventy-third special musical service
This organization has now its iuli com.
element OF singers, with waiting hst OF
ten The general personnel OF the cholt
Is the same as in the past with tne eN-
ception OF a double quartet insteao OF q
single quartet. The music at this even
ing's service will be as follows; unust
tbe direction of Sydney Lloyd Wrightson'
With Harvey Murray at the organ: Ut
gsn nrelude, largo CHandeD; anthem,
IT,. King of Love Ny Shepherd is
fSbeTy) incidental solos. Mrs. GaWler
end Mr.. Gorbach; bass solo, Aoioe win
Me-, 1iddeD, Mr.. Gorbach; anthem. he
Goes Before You CWooler), lncloehlsl
solos, Mrs. Gawler and Mr.. blahcharu ;
anthem, Come Unto Him" Gounool'
prayer-anthem, Dear Spirit Leau
Me- Miles, Miss Harper ana MI
Wrightson and the choF' oie0H PS'
Jude. march (Schubert.
4, the Church of the Covenant this
afternoon the music, under the dlrection
of sydney Lloyd Wrightson. with Har-
Iey Murray at the organ, VIII De gwen
nv the double quartet and Will ihcIuoe
the following numbers: Anthem, Hear
GI1r Srv'' briggs, incidental solo, Miss
Harper; tenor solo, My Hope Is IN the
EcysrIasting' from Daughter OF
Jairus' (stainer); hynln-anthem' %
Love that Will Not Let Me Co (PeaceD'
Incidental solos, Mrs. Gawler and MI:
Backing: anthem. Eternal Light OF
Light CBracket0. incidental solo, MRS:
GawIer; anthem, Grant Us Thy PEACE
CMendelssohn)
President Wilson is to so to Columbus
nm december 10 to speak at the annual
meeting of the executive committee OF
the Federal Council of Churches OF
Christ The topic OF the address. not
Vet selected, will cover two unique forms
of Christian effort. The President mas
promised, il is said, to give sussesuone
concerning both of them. One is the CO.
ordinating of the work OF the many ma
tional organizations in Protestant
I.burcbes. and the other is Christian
work in rural communities. Both OF
them are being pushed by the Federal
Council of Churches, and both are ne"
forms of its work.
The cooperative plan of organization
has been given the ambitious TUE OF
Christian Conquest of America FRED
r Smith of the Men and ReHslon
Movement. is chairman Of II, and eH-
ecrrtive and field secretaries are already
- work Generating in 1t are hun
dred or more national societies, chleHS
tboea for men Efforts are making TO
brinp about local declarations. with large
cities as centers. Efficiency, economy
effectiveness and all-around service, with
definite methods, are parts of the aims
president Wilson is expected to speak on
this church efficiency movement
Clifford Pinchot is head OF the country
life department of the Federal Council
.nd IT'S executive secretary, Rev. Charles
q. Gill has been making a survey OF the
state of Ohio to find out especially what
,,IrsI churches are doing, and what they
might do. This survey is to be ready LOT
presentation in advance OF President
wilson's address Cooperation has been
han with the rural work department OF
Presbyterians, and it is claimed that
sufficient knowledge has been gained IN
ohio TO make worth while survey Oh
r,,-oI churches in other States. President
wilson will be told in the Federal Coun-
oiTs report that the council regards
tbesa two forms of work its chief &C
counpIishments of the year. All Protes-
tant bodies in America are in this coun-
ell, some thirty in number.
What is the average salary of an
American minister? So much is being
said about the poor pay of the Preacher
that il is worth while to consider the
latest available statistics. These show
that the average salaries in the various
denominations are as follows: Unfair
ian. H.2H; Protestant Episcopal, 1884;
ITnfyersalist, 1857; Lutheran. S44; Presoy-
terrain. North. ss77; PRESBYTERIAN, south
sS57. Methodist Episcopal, s7i1; Northern
Baptist. sSSs: Methodist Episcopal, South
SSH. United Brethren, sS47: Disciples,
S5eS: Southern Baptist, $SS+ The Ep-
worth Herald, which compiled these sta
tIstics. states: Were It not that they
do not begin TO estimate a minister S
best nay they would STAMP the profess
sion one of the most undergrad in the
world
In the course Of a brilliant address on
the trade opportunities of the present
hour in the South American republics
a speech which made even Kansas Ctty's
hustling business-getters feel that they
had been caught napping-Bishop Stuntz,
of the Methodist Episcopal Church. let
go this indictment Of his countrymen.
according to the report of the Christian
Advocate:
'aThe people Of North America are the
most provincial race Of men on the
plauet today; they have stayed at home,
Travelled at home and fought at home I'M
I'll they have that blight called the
township mind The North American
is a citizen of Podunk, not of the world,
and the first and best thing for him to
do Is to move out of Podunk into the
world-particularly II he wishes his