The Washington herald., 1915-01-02
PRESBYTERIAN.

! Gurley Memorial Presbyterian Church
will conduct special services beginning
| this afternoon and continuing each day
through Thursday of next week for the
laying of the corner stone of the new
church building at Fourteenth street and
Meridian place northwest, and the dedi-
cation of the recently completed struc-
ture which is now being occupied by the
| congregation.
( At the laying of the corner stone this
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Rev. c. Everest
] Granger. pastor Of the Gunton-Temple
Presbyterian Church, will officiate, and
Rev. Joseph T. Kelly, pastor Of the
Fourth Presbyterian Church, will assist.
The pastor of Gurley Church, Rev. Ber-
! nard Braskamp, will preach at the II
o'clock morning service tomorrow on the
subject, The Church in 1915" In the
evening at s o'clock, at the dedication
service, Rev. Charles Wood, pastor of the
Church OF the Covenant, will officiate.
On Monday evening there will be a
general reception of members and
friends of the church, while on the fol-
lowing evening UNCONVENTIONAL greetings
will be received. Rev. ]. Harvey Dun
ham. moderator of the Washington Pres
bytery; Henry B. F. Macfarland, and
Irwin B. Linton will be the speakers at
the Tuesday evening service.
ne OunOdy SGnOOl SnTlSIldn En-
desvor Society of Gurley Church will
have charge of an informal reception on
Wednesday evening, and on Thursday a
prayer and praise service will be con-
Quoted by the pastor of the church.
After the sale OF the former Gurley
Memorial Church at Florida avenue and
Sixth street northwest, about two years
ago, the congregation occupied a store
building on Fourteenth street, near Me-
ridian' place, pending the completion OF
n portion OF the new church.
At the Church of the Covenant the
pastor. Rev. Charles Wood, D. D., will
preach tomorrow morning at II o'clock
and at the afternoon service at $50
o'clock In his series OF afternoon SER
mons, on Men Who Have Kept the
Soul of the World Alive" his subject for
tomorrow will be "A Man from the Plow
Amos" The double quartet will sing
at the afternoon service.
The pastors assistant, Rev. Howard
Hannaford, will preach in the evening at
o'clock on The Tyranny Of the Past
VS.. the Power of the Future" At this
service the chorus of 100 voices will sing.
At Gunton-Temple Memorial Presbyte-
rian Church DR.. c. E. Granger will
preach at II a. m. and p. m. tomorrow.
At the morning service year text cards
will be presented to all who attend, and
the pastor win preach a sermon on the
text selected. The evening sermon topic
will be Thou Shalt Not KILL" and will
view the command Of God in the light
of present social and political conditions.
The full evening chorus will sing, and
praise service OF fifteen minutes will be
conducted by Mr.. Klein, beginning
promptly at o'clock.
Rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe, who has
been confined to his bed as the result
of being struck by an automobile. will
not be able to occupy his pulpit tomor-
row, but expects to preach as usual
on the following Sunday.
Tomorrow mornings sermon at the
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
will be preached by Rev. Richard D.
Harlan, oldest son of former Justice
Harlan. of the Supreme Court. Rev.
Mr.. Harlan is visiting in Washington.
Rev. William II. Bates will occupy
DR.. Radcliffes pulpit tomorrow evening.