Evening star., 1915-02-13


Vaughn class of Calvary Baptist Sun
day school. it is said to be nip and tuck
between the "Jonathans." or married
men. and the "Da avids." who are bache-
lors. The generals on the former side
fre DIR. Z. c. Rice and Hugh w Smith
while Edward l.. Tolson and John A
Patterson command the latter group
Each side has ten captains, and each
company has also a lieutenant and a
number of recruiting sergeants.' Is
Points are given for attendance of
regular members as well as for new
ones procured.
The class attendance has already
shown Il heavy increase, il is stated.
and the enthusiasm is running high.
Several musical features are to be in
troduced into this campaign. which will
culminate with the big victory sup
PEI in April Norman A. Lufburrow
is the author of a "Tipperary" cam
palSu song, as follows:
With strength that is military
Hco>t TIE campaign alorg:
i ff" Old tune Of Tipp
We WI ilin five tnrir strong.
Ven nal, trem and well grab them
For good I'D V. c. G.
And le; every member shout in chorus
TIE Vaughn Glass for me.
captains of the Jonathan side are
Guv \. Ourand. Walter X. Evans, J.
liner Fox. r. S. CARRIER, L. L. Hayes,
dward kines, Claud Livingston. F. A.
-lck. Harry a Wood and George
RryIn, and those of the David side are
Clyde b Nails. Harry L. Koch, Clarence
+ Rice. Karl Z. Vines, Herbert Lowey,
Allen NJ Laster. J. st. Clair Hambly.
John =. Wager. Robert c. Sudduth and
Powell II. Coons.
The lectures on the life of St Paul."
now being given by Rev John Britain
Clark of the First Presbyterian Church
Of WASHINGTON to the Christian En-
deavorers Of the District of Columbia,
members of his own church in Detroit,
the Westminster Presbyterian Church.
The Y. NJ c. 4. of Detroit had made re-
quest for a repetition of this course.
, but Or. Clark was prevented from CIV
ing il on account of coming to Wash
incton.
The course being given to the District
of Columbia Endeavorers consists of
fifteen lectures. treating on the life of
81 Paul from his boyhood days to his
death. Those who have listened to the
ffrst two lectures (.'Home and Early
Life of Paul" and what Happened
Near Damascus"' state that they have
learned many new angles of Pauls life.
are as follows:
Third, Alone on Arabian Sands;
5ourth. The Birth of Foreign Mis-
sions': fifth. THE First Sehism in the
Missionary Tour; seventh. The Sec
ord Missionary Tour Continued;
eighth, "Paul's Second Tour-Corinth"
ninth. Paul in Ephesus". tenth,
Around the Circuit Once More: eiev-
enth, Again to Jerusalem: twelfth.
''Caesarea-on the Way to Rome; thir-
teenth, "On the Way to Rome. four
teenth. Paul in Rome; fifteenth,
''Paurs Second Trial in Rome-Hls
Death"
,-hoso 1ac+urae ,re e,iven each Tuesday
evening, beginning at o'clock, and
there is no charge made. AS they are
not all given in the same cnurch
throughout the course, notice Will De
from Christian Endeavor headquarters
in this city to the several societies OF
the church in which each lecture is to
be given.
The annual retreat for women of St
Aioysius parish which began last sun
day evening, is to conclude at O'CLOCK
tomorrow afternoon. The retreat mas
been conducted by Rev. Joseph M Mui-
~. S. j., president of St Peters COL
attended by more than 1000 women OF
St Aloysius parish The galleries,
sanctuary and two sacristles OF 81.
Aloysius have been crowded each day,
many being compelled to stand because
of lack of seats The retreat for men
of the parish is to begin at 1:30 O'Clock
tomorrow evening and will continue
one week Rev, Mulry has just COM
pleted a new clubhouse at ST Peters
College, the structure calling for the
expenditure of more than 100000 and
being considered one Of the finest
buildings of its kind in the United
states. He has also organized a Holy
Name society, with a membership in
excess of 1900.
IN Ill
pal Protestant bodies in this country
have consented to serve on committee
10 assist in ra sing funds for the
Protestant churches of France. a COM
mittee consisting of Rev. Stuart L.
Roussel of st. Cloud and the Rev. Louis
Genin of Rheims is already here and
making appeals to the well-to-do of
principal cities from Boston to st.
Louis and Chicago. The men include
Bishops Greer and Wilson of New York,
Rev. Maitland Alexander, Presbyterian
moderator; Rev. DIR. Hills of Plymouth
Church. Brooklyn. and others. The
amount asked for is a quarter of a mil
lion dollars. or ans sum below
Protestant churches of France, nearly
506 in nun ber. shared the fate of Cath
olic ones in 1905. when the separation
law cut off support for ministers from
public funds. The trouble now, how
ever. is the war. These emissaries
from France say that in the war zone
OF northwest France and along the Ger
man border churches by the score have
been burned or partially destroyed A
Protestant church at Rheims has shared
the fate of the more famous cathedral
there. All reserve funds of the
churches have been exhausted, salaries
o: ministers are unpaid and yet France
is. according to these committeeman,
Tno-e ready than ever before for evan
Ee.ical teaching AS in England. re
liEion was never more in the public
mind that now.
The Secretary OF State is to address
the Young Mems Bible Glass of the
Forest Park Presbyterian Church in
Baltimore tomorrow.
TIE death Is announced of Father
Concardy. an American priest who
went 10 China twenty years ago to of
fer his services to the imperial gov
ernment in aid OF the lepers of that
country. lie baptized thousands of
these afflicted persons. and himself
contracted the disease, but continued
his work for a long period afterward
He died IN the lepGr's colony on the Is
land of Sheilung and has been buried
there.
Rev. Albert Kleber. a monk of the
order of 81. Benedict. and a member
of the community of St Meinrads
Abbey IN Indiana, has recently com
pleted a new seal for the University of
America.