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be filled by the following Washington and

be filed by the following Washington and
Clarendon ministers:
Rev. e. Hez Sven, Centennial Baptist
Church. will preach Monday night at 8
pm. Rev. B. d. Cav Of West Washing
ton Baptist Church will preach Tuesday
night at 8 p.m.; Wednesday night will
be Clarendon night; Thursday night Rev.
Q: s. Triplett Of the Second Baptist
pm; Friday night at 8 pm. Rev. John
E Briggs Of the Fifth Baptist Church OF
washington will preach. There will be
special music at all services.
Rev. r b. Garland Of Richmond, Va,
Will assist the pastor. Mr.. Swain. in a
series Of meeting the following week for
about ten days. The public Is cordially
invited to all these services.
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Washington pastors today declined to
state whether or not a petition is being
circulated protesting against inviting
Evangelist Billy Sunday to hold a series
OF meetings in Washington. That opposi-
| ton exists among ministers OF the city.
;a,s. as well as among laymen. to the plan to
invite Evangelist Sunday to hold a series
or meetings in the National Capital was
admitted by several of the ministers, all
or whom said. however, that IL petition
TO this effect was being circulated for sig
natures they knew nothing of it. Rev
Charles F. Steck, pastor Of the Lutheran
Cnurch OF the Epiphany, stated today that
the denomination to which his church be-
longs Is opposed to evangelism Of any
Kind, and that he personally opposes the
taken the leadership in the circulation Of
petition Of protest against bringing Sun
oay to washington, however, the minister
said was not true
The election of officers to serve the
organization during the ensuing year
was the feature of the social held last
evening by the Christian Endeavor So
ciety Of the New York Avenue Presby-
terfan Church. Miss Marie Knapp was
chosen h, to head the society as president:
Of vice president: Miss Florence Theile
was chosen corresponding secretary;
Miss Mae MountJoy, recording secre-
tary; Miss Minnie McAtee. treasurer,
and Harry Woodard. assistant treas
How Timothy frightened His Cor
ner" Is the subject announced for the
evening sermon tomorrow by Rev. John
Baptist Church. and members Of the
Young Peoples Society Of Christian En-
deavor are to sing "Billy' Sundays
song; Brighten the Corner Where You
Seminarians of Holy Cross College
will sing vespers and benediction to-
morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock under
the direction OF Mf. Stlby.
Antiphons and Responses" (Gregorian);
Magnificat. third tone and Falsibordoni
tsilby); 90 salutaris" (silby); Ave
verum" (Gregorian); 'Tantum Ergo"
plain song, and "Adoremus" (Grego-
rian).
The regular meeting of the Presby-
terry Of Washington Is scheduled FOR
Monday morning at 1890 o'clock in the
Ny.lP "a Of h
DDS Of supporting local and other homo
missionary work will be considered.
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'Lincoln's Message to Our Day is
livered at the 7:45 pm. services tomor-
row at Grace Reformed Church. 18th
and o streets northwest. by Rev. Hen
ry H. Ranck. the pastor. Tuesday
Of % the Foundation md % Of the NJ Merry sy Helpers
Club Of the church is to be observed.
This organization of young people.
which grew out Of a class taught by
Miss Belle Rouzer, has. 1t is announced.
been Of the greatest service to the
tury.
Special services tomorrow afternoon
in First Congregational Church will
sary Of tho local religious campaign Of
Dwight 1. Moody. the evangelist. Will
liam R. Moody, the son, is a visitor to
the city in this connection. He will
speak at the meeting and will be in
troduced by the Secretary OF State
The Sankey hymns will be used. and
in the choir will be q number OF those
who sang in the big chorus Of 1000
voices twenty years ago. Percy g. Fos-
ter. who conducted that chorus, will
lead tomorrow.
Ushers will be chosen from the
Mount Hermon Club. Mount Hermon is
the school founded by the late evan
tomorrow's speaker. Another feature
tomorrow will be the attendance, in a
special reserved section. of many of
those who were converted at the
Moody meetings score of years ago.
The service was arranged under the
auspices of the = NJ; G A,
The thirty-f1fth anniversary Of the
founding Of the Christian Endeavor is to
be celebrated by the various young
peoples societies Of the District tomor-
row at their meetings, the topic for the
day being christian Endeavor That
Counts
Rev. Fl. f. Brundage. pastor Of Ecling-
twenty-fifth year of work in this field.
will preach tomorrow morning on the
theme vocation or Avocation?' In the
evening he will speak on Dead Men That
Still Live and Living Men That Are
Dead" complete religious survey of
the territory in which the church is stu
ated has been made by the ladies Of the
church. with a view to increasing the
religious efficiency Of that section. The
men OF the church are to conduct a can
vass the afternoon of St Valentines day.
paying an official VISIT to every member