The Washington herald., 1915-08-01

numerous friends of Bishop Satterlee, anc
the church was crowded with the regular
worshippcrs and many Gotta Ses of Other
Christian bodies. as well as some Of
the natives Of the section. who greatly
loved this good friend and adviser. Or
Satterlce.
The service. under authority OF the
Bishop of Albany. was conducted Ly
Bishop Satterlee's successor in the cure
0f this church, Rev DR.. De NrieS Canon
of Washington Cathedral. who was as
sisted by two other clergymen of the
diocese OF Washington who were closely
associated with Bishop Satterle, Rev.
w T D. Thomas and Rev. e. 7. War
ner. The tower bears on its north side
d granite tablet with this inscription:
To the Honour of God
and in memory of
The Founder and First Pastor of
All Angels Church
Ri. Rev. Henry Yates Satterlee, DID,.
LID.
First Bishop of Washington
This Tower is Dedicated
A. D. 1915
The strength of the hills is His also I"
The Federal Council of the Churches
of Christ in America has been incorporat-
cd under the laws of the District of
Columbia. The incorporators haze elect
ed the following trustees:
For three years-Shailer Mathews,
Frank Mason North. William l. Haven.
John NJ. Glenn. Howard g. Crosse. Alfred
r. kimball. Albert G.. Lawson. William
II. Roberts. Rivington D. Lord.
For two years.. Edgar Leaycraft
Rufus W. Miller. John R. Mott. E E.
Olcott. Alexander Walters. Eugene r.
Hendrix, Hubert c. Herring. Clifford Pin
Chot.
For one year-Robert f. Speer. Josiah
Strong. Charles L. Thompson. Charles
:. Mcfarland. Henry X. Carroll, Earl
Cranston. Wallace Radcliffe, Jay T.
Stocking.
The Federal Council of the Churches
Of Christ in America has been awarded
gold medal by the Panama-Paciiic
Exposition for its exhibi: 60 the expo
sition.
Concerning the new Pet~orth NJ E.
church the Christian Advocate IN. "
SAYS:
\ few months since the public school
commissioners of Washington found it
necessary to take over our church prop
city at Petworth for school purposes.
and SO this Young and thriving congresa-
I'm is compelled to erect new church.
An eligible site was secured and plans
the leadership Of Rev G. L. Pate. of
Baltimore. the congregation subscribed
$4,000 for the new enterprise On July
i. ground was broken. the services in
'"nnection Herewith being held in the
old church. Secretary of the Navy
.IOsephus Daniels made the address. and
II wdS in very happy vein. Prayer was
offered by Rev c. c. Mclean. pastor of
douglass Memorial. and the band of the
taI d.
enjoyable music. The new church is to
he d thoroughly modern structure, with
ample facilities. 1t is proposed. at this
time. to cXPend about sG5.0SN completing
the main auditorium. the social hall
s"me smaller rooms and Other needful
accessories. Rev. G Ellis Williams is
the pastor. and is showing capa BILE lea
dershIp IN this important undertaking.
mint OF Justice will be one of the speak
CTS on Tuesday of this week at the
annual summer conference for ministers
Of tn, Methodist Protestant Church. The
conference will he held from August =
to at Western MARYLAND College, in
Westminster. Carroll County. Md.
Lincoln Road NJ. E. Church is prepar-
Ing to build a new home. The Sunday
school and congregation have both out
grown the little portable church placed
on this site about six years since. On
Sunday. July Is. Rev. d. II. Martin, of
Dumbarton avenue. preaching and d.
rectinG the collection. about $1,000 was
subscribed for the new structure. At
the evening service on that day, the
Methodist Union. through DR.. D. DIN
Leech. its president, presented to the
trustees of Lincoln Road the deed for
the lot. This is a gift on the part OF
the union of more than 5000 Rev. Guy
A. Luttrell is the pastor. and his zeal
and careful management are producing
worthy results.
To Rev. DR.. Francis f. Clark. founder |
of the Christian Endeavor movement, |
and president of the Worlds Union, who |
has been suffering from a severe attack
of typhoid fever. President Wilson has
sent the following letter:
My Dear DR.. Clark:
Il have heard with the deepest dis |
tress of your illness. I hope that it will !
cheer you a little to think with what |
solcitous affection We are all hoping !
Tor your speedy recovery. The great |
work you have done in the Christian |
world has made You a multitude of |
friends. and none wishes for your well |
iare and recovery more heartily than |
does
Your sincere friend,
WOODROW WILSON,"
The latest word concerning Dr. Clark's |
condition is that for several days past !
there has been gain almost imperceptible |
from day TO day, but a continuing gain.
American Methodists have begun
the object of which Il to |
secure a net gain of $4,000 members for
their church in one year. Their re-
ported gain for 1914 was over 10000. The !
methods to be used include, for every
Methodist church in the country: At
least once every Sunday a public invi-
tation to people to join; the special OBJ
servsnce of holy week; a special cam
paign at Easter.