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Test. deacons; Mrs. Emory Jones. sr.
orphans Home; Mrs. J. F. Mills ane
]. NJ Grove, members of board for the
Baptist Old Ladies' Home, and c. S
Sands, representative of the church OF
Association of Baptists. Seven dele
gates to the next meeting of the asso-
ciation We're also selected, the delega-
ton be ng headed by former Senior
Deacon T. La Pelle.
Provision was made at this meeting
| for the selection of a Secretary oi
personal work" for the church, and ii
is planned to carry on systematic
campaign among non n-churchgoers ~
the community, looking toward the
rapid development of the church an6
Bible school Herbert w. Ludwig viii
likely direct this work. pending the
calling OF a church pastor, and assist
in it actively thereafter.
| 1t also developed at this meeting
| that there is a unanimous sentimen,
| among active members of the ch%rcf
for the calling of Rev Raleigh Wright
as pastor of the church. and there is
little doubt that a strong effort will
e made to induce him not accept the
place.
Rev: Hubert Bunyea is expected tc
preach at the morning ana evening
services of the Petworth church sun
day. Since the resignation of Rev
Owen F. Lloyd as pastor. Mr. Bunyea
has filled the pulpit on a number OF
| occasions The chorus choir, with either
John C. Smith or ]. L. Jones as
soloists will sing Sunday as usual
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| A kindergarten department has been
opened in connection with the Sabbath
school of Wallace Memorial United
| Presbyterian Church, In Petworth. for
the accommodation of parents who
wish to attend Sabbath morning serv-
ices and accompanied by small chill
dren and infants.
A musical will be given by the choir
of Wallace Memorial United Presby-
'erian Church, under the direction of
Mrs. w. T. Higgins, oreanist and lead
er, Friday evening, November 10.
"Theosophy: Its Relation to Science.
Philosophy and Religion" is the title of
a free lecture to be given by George H
Shibley, director of the Research Institute
of this city, tomorrow evening at s o'clock
at Theosophical Hall, 1916 II street
northwest.
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Wednesday, November "a. at pm.
the Christian Endeavor Society of the
Luther Place Memorial Church will pre-
sent for its Thanksgiving entertainment
pageant play based on The poem 1.-THE
Courtship of Miles Standish."
The cast will be made up entirely of
the young people of the society.
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The West Washington Baptist Church
has closed its special revival services and
has already welcomed into its fellowship
new members, while others will be re-
ceiVed tomorrow and in the near future.
Tomorrow morning the pastor, Rev DR..
B. d. Cav, will extend the hand of fell
upon the subject THE Believers Conf
dence," after which holy communion will
be administered.
At the evening service Dr. Cav will
begin series of Sunday evening dis
courses upon the topic What Do Baptists
Believer? and the special subject for to-
morrow evening will be What Do
Baptists Believe About jesus The two
large choruses will be used at the evening
service, and the ordinance of baptism
DR.. and Mrs. C. C. Bush, returned
missionaries from Africa will give an
Place Methodist Church this evening
at o'clock, descriptive of the work
OF the missionaries of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South in the dark
continent.
At the recent Epworth League con-
ference in this city, DR.. and Mrs Bush
gave an illustrated talk on the work
in which they have been engaged for
many years, and to which they will
return in a short while. Those who
cf, tNn
glad of another opportunity. The
public is cordially invited to the lee
ture tonight.
Tomorrow morning DIR. Bush viii
preach at Mount Vernon Place at the
regular II O'Clock service.
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The Epworth League of Mount Yer
non Place Methodist Church will have
its regular social meeting in the par
lors Of the church Tuesday evening.
This is regarded as the most impor-
tant social meeting of the year
Tomorrow night DR. Edward X.
Hardin, pastor of Mount Vernon Place
Church, closes his series of sermons
dealing with the life of Joseph, the
eighth of the series being presented.
He Will shortly begin series Of Sun
day night talks with reference to the
Heading women of the Bible,
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The lexington Presbyterian Saba { h
school was organized November 8, 1890,
and the past week has been devoted by
the church to celebrating this event
Tuesday evening was observed as his
torical night, when the Bible School
was represented by + Z. Linton, the
first superintendent, who sent Il letter
of felicitation, and by c. II. Mayors,
the present superintendent. Mrs. w w.
Tuckey represented the missionary So
ciety. They were followed with remi-
niscences of the Aid Society, by Mrs
George Speidel. and of the Christian
Endeavor Society, by 4. l.. Smith, its
first president, and by Miss Gelestne
Hodges. William Jardine represented
the elders +. McChesney the trustees
and Z. Ohlander the deacons
Thursday evening was given over to
linspirational and devotional exercises.
when the sermon of the evening was
preached by Rev. c. L. Granget, pastor
of the Gunton on-Temple Memorial Pres
byterian Church, while on Friday even
ling an anniversary social was rendered
the congregation. under the auspices
of the Aid Society. with Elder Jardne
presiding. The following program was
rendered: Greetings by Rev. II. X
Johnson, pastor of Chevy Chase Church
vocal solos, by Mr.. Lang and Miss Ida
Seyboth; vocal duet, by Miss Clara
Kemon and Mrs. c. r. Quigley. and
readings by Miss Hollipesworth, teach
er of expression of WASHINGTON College.
Communion service on Sunday, with
the reception of the new members, viii
complete the anniversary celebration.
DR. Henry f Brundaee is pastor of
the church, and is just completing the
nth year of his pastroate During this
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