The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-04


celebrate in the fall of 1915 its f1ftietf
anniversary. The chairman of the
general committee, which is in charge
of the arrangements, F. L. Fishback
has announced the following subcom
mittees: Finance, Frank w. Garden
chairman: Lester B. Platt, DAME
Frazer, Hugh A. Thrift, Mrs. Julia L
George P. Whittlesey, chairman; Aaron
n. Skinner, Miss Emily Z. Robinson
Miss Julia NJ. Pond. Miss Flora L. p
johnson, Miss Ella ]. Morrison. Mrs. M
Helen Sawyer, Walter Allen. Enter.
tainment, Mrs. George Il. Ide. chair.
man; Mrs. w. L. Cliff, Mrs. +. p
Woodbury.. Mrs. Charles E. Cooke, Miss
Martha N. Hooper. Mrs. II. L. Luttrell
Miss Alice H. Clark. Alfred Wood. A
Ball, chairInan: Clifford r. Bradbury
c. G. Abbott. Paul Popenoe. Miss
Garlic e. Marsh.
In the year 1916 will fall the thir-
tieth anniversary OF the founding OF
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
and the officers Of the church are
seeking to obtain a plan for the entire
year 1916 which will serve as an ex-
preston of the work the church has
accomplished in the past and will in
crease the effectiveness OF the consre-
cations plans for the future.
The program Of Easter music at the
metropolitan Memorial Methodist
Church will include for the morning
service today the following: Organ
prelude, Spring Song (Hollins)
quartet, LAS 1t Begins to Dawn" Win
Victory" (GaibeD: ofertory solo, "Ho-
sauna" (Granier): organ postlude.
Grand Chorus" (Dubois).
At the s o'clock evening service the
numbers to be given are: Organ pre-
Jude, "Cantabile" (Demares); quartet.
The Strife Is Over" (Judson); offer
tory solo, 81 Know That My Re
deerner Liveth' (HandeD; organ post
ludc, Festive March" (Smart.)
The vestry Of st. Andrews Episco.
pal Church, of which Rev. J. J. Dimon
is rector, hopes to begin during the
summer the erection of a new church
home on the site recently secured at
New Hampshire avenue and V street
and is asking friends OF the church to
aid in the obtaining of funds for this
purpose. Since the sale Of the former
place OF worship at Fourteenth and
Corcoran streets, the services of the
church are held in the postofice build
ing on u street.
The Church OF the Epiphany. OF
which Rev. r II. McKim, D. D., is rec
tor. has paid up it's missionary appor-
tionment in full. DIR. McKim has now
in hand about $500 to be sent to the
Church Missionary Society in England
TO aid it in its difficult financial situa-
tion. Contributions have also been
made toward the serious deficiency re-
ported by the board of missions. and
II IS the expectation of the rector to
contribute to this deficiency at least
$500 before the summer.
In the chapel of the Episcopal Theo-
logical School. Cambridge tRev. George
Hodges, D. D.. DEAN, there has recent
ly been erected, through the generosity
OF Mrs. Frederick Atherton. of Wash
ington, a memorial window designed
by Frederick StymetZ Lamb artist,
and executed in the Lamb studios, New
York, under his personal supervision.
Its double Gothic openings are filled
respectively with figures of Dean
Berkeley on the left and John Wesley
in the opposite panel each in his day
valiant defender of the truth. The
divines are in Genevan gowns with the
starched bands and wigs of their times
The portraits have been most carefully
considered by the artist for accurate
uatay ana the erect IN position Is most
successful artistically. The window
presents a strong appeal as a ser
mon without words" The inscription
of dedication at the foot of the win
dow reads as follows:
In loving memory OF
ELLEN TROWBRIDGE TILTON
Born 1S41-Died 1910
This is the first of a proposed series.
each Of the openings to be filled by a
group of other fathers of the church.
Rev. DR.. Charles Wood. pastor of the
Church of the Covenant
has been presented with an automo-
bile by the members of his church
His acknowledgment of the gift appeared
in the church's bulletin OF last Sunday:
ITO Ny Dear Friends in The Covenant:
Il do not dare trust myself to put
into words the feelings of my heart
and / therefore, take refuge in print. |
Your most beautiful. altogether use
full and increasingly indispensable gift
to Mrs. Wood and myself. in commem-
Grafton of our seven happy years in
The Covenant. has stirred our hearts
A pastor and his wife are I,