The Washington times., 1915-10-23
DAPT|STS HERE BEGIN
CRUSADE TOMORROW
So Churches OF Denomination to
Take Part in EvangeIistic
Campaign.

auspices OF the Baptist Minister'S Meet
Ing OF Washington and vicinity, in CO.
operation with the Southern BAPTIST
convention This is expected to be the
most comprehensive and vigorous
crangelistic campaign ever attempted
here by one denomination. Twenty-Five
OF the Southland's most eloquent and
Tifted preachers and singers will be
heard White and colored churches are
joining forces for the campaign
pr. Weston Bruner. formerly pas
tor here. Is IN charge OF all visiting and
local forces. He intends to reach every
section. and will give every citizen Of
Washington an opportunity to take
part. street. factory. and shop meet
ings will be held throughout the city
at noon by visiting preachers and sing
Assignment Of Evangclists.
The assignment o; preachers and
evangelists follows:
First and Temple churches. uniting,
L. V. Lamb, evangelist: J. p. Scholneld,
singer.
Emmanuel Church. Ray Palmer. evan
gelist: A. I. Ruby, singer.
Fifth Church. Weston Bruner. evan
gclist: f. l.. Wolslagel. singer.
gelist W. b. scholfield. singer.
West Washington Church, d.
King. evangelist; J. l.. Blankenship.
singer.
evangelist N. J. Babbitt. singer.
Metropolitan Church--W. NJ Ander-
son. evangelist: Plunkett Martin. sing
Del Ray. va.-Pastor Payne will do
his own preaching.
Capital Heights-Pastor Arthur will
do the preaching.
Kendall Church.. A. Scott. evan
gelist: W. r. Rogers. singer.
Second Church,. c. Wolfe. evange-
list.
Maryland Avenue Church,. w.
iiickerson, evangelist.
Centennial Church-A. j. Copass
evangelist
Anacostia Church-s w Kendrick
evangelist.
Congress Heights Church-F. W.
Randall Highlands Church,. F. Nc
Mnnasay, evangelist
Calvary Church-Day meetings at 10
o'clock each day
Cherrydale. Va.-Henry Miller, evan
| gclist
Clarendon, va. A; Scott. evan
HerndonLF c. Lukens. pastor. does
An earnest and cordial invitation is
extended TO all people OF other denon,,-
nations and all people Of no denomina-
| tion to attend all these services and
10 participate In any way they desire.
Where Groups Will Worship.
The meeting OF the publicity commit
tee. OF which the Rev. w II. Jernagin
is chairman and the Rev. j. Milton
Waldron Is secretary. held Thursday,
has announced that SUNDAY the various
churches will worship in their own edi-
ices. while Monday. Tuesday. and
Wednesday the northwest group B"
| comprising Nineteenth Street, Shiloh,
First. OF Georgetown. and Alexander
Memorial churches will meet In the
First Church.
| The Nineteenth Street Church will he
the scene OF the meetings Thursday
Friday. end Saturday.
Other groups. the churches Of meet
ing to be chosen later. have been ar
ranged as follows:
| Arlington group-Mt. Zion. Mt. Olive
st. Johns. and First Church. OF Ross.
| lyn.
| Dcanwood. Fairmount Heights and
Burrville group-First. Zion and Taber-
nacle.
Churches east Of Seventh street a.
Mt. Airy. Mt. Carmel. Mckinley Me-
mortal. Second. Mt. Sinai and Third.
Churches east Of seventh street (B)-
Mt. Bethel Berean. Florida Avenue
Metropolitan. Tenth street. New Bethel
| and Mt. Nebo.
Central Eroup-Vermont Avenue. Cos
mopolitan. Mt. Gillead. Walker Memo
rial and Trinity.
Northwest group A)-Liberty. Mt.
Calvary. Mt. Lebanon. Gcthsemane.
Morning Star and Canaan.
West Washington group-Jerusalem
Rock Creek and st. Philips.
Southwest group - Providence. Mt
Mcriah. Rehohoth. Pilgrim. Delaware
Avenue. First Zion and Friendship.
| Southeast grour-Bethehem, Mace.
donia Snow Creek. Enon. Mt. Jezree
and st. Matthew.
Northeast group-Mt. Horcb Mt Zion
Trinidad. Mt Olive. Israel. Trinity OF
wi City. Mt. Pisgah. Northeast Union
No. l. Northeast Baptist and Northeast
Union No. J.
The colored Baptist churches in tn,
District. with membership OF gi.SJ
communicates. will start their evange
listic campaign tomorrow. Services will
be held every morning. afternoon ant
night The following evangelists vii
assist the pastors in conducting the re
vival meetings: The Revs. Richar,
Carroll and William Carter. Of soutl
Granville Hunt and C. lie Roy Butler
OF New York: Junius Gray. OF Mary
land; A. J. Tyler. of District OF Co
lumbia. and J. w. Bailey. OF Texas.
Singing of gospel songs and spirit
uals" will play a large part In thes
meetings and a large male chorus will
lead the singing. while several bands o
, Zion Songscters" will meet at tn
churches every night at 7:So o'clock' an
gospel ballads for half an hour befor
the regular services.
A meeting for reports. exposition O
the scriptures. prayer and instruction
will be held everv week day. beginning
Monday at 10 A. m. at the Metropolita
Baptist Church. Meetings for men onl
will be held every Sunday afternoon Il
each group.
Arrangements have been made to fol