The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-07
What Church People
Are Saying and Doing

pie 5 Civic League, a federation for tent
perance, civic righteousness, and social
justice. The speaker was born and edu-
Gated in Dublin, ireland. and is known
on both sides of the ocean as IL pubic
lecturer. On March l2 Temperance day.
he is to speak In New York City at the
same meeting with Hon. ". J. Bryan and
Andrew Carnegie.
William Stansfel6. organist and "hoir
director of the First congregational
''hurch. has arranged the following
musical program for today at II a. m. q.
Organ prelude. "Cujus Anmam,' RIOS
SINH; anthem. % Taste and Sec" Gossi:
ofrertory. quartet. My Faith Looks Up
to Tice'' 'Srhnc"kcr,. NJ the y. M.
musical service thor. will be given s"i"c-
tionS from the OratOriU. "Th" frodlS;,l
Son Icy Sir Arthur sullivan: organ. in
PRODUCTION: tenor solo. "A Certain Man
Had Two Sons bass recital. my Son.
aria Trust in the Lord soprano, re-
cita1. And the Younger SON contralto
recital. Voc into ThCIr.' aria. Love
Not the World soprano recital. AND
When He Had Sp"nt All aria, 20 That
Thou HadSt HearkeHod: chorus. Th"ro
is joy; uffertory. tenor solo. How MAN.
| Hired Servants chorus. The Sacrliices
OF Cod" anthem Forward Be Our
W,tchword'' shelley: organ postlude.
March Pontificaie,' first organ SYM
phony CWidorN.
Next SUNDAY. March Il. is set aside by
Bap;iSts a. UNCONVENTIONAL Day. and
tho masters are -NpeciAi TO speak on
some phase. Of dcnominationaI life. The
issue of tho BAPTIST Waterman and En-
srnincr for March 4 will be a denomina-
tionSl number.
| r. A Doar.. known stnnng Disciples o'
Christ as -eachsr of mems Bible lass
Of ovn- 100 members in NelSonN lille.
Ohio. will soon return from prolonged
tour al tho missionary fields OF the Dis
cipl,>, chiefly in -AsiatLc countries. 1t is
announced that lie will connect himself
. with tho Foreign Missionary Society OF
thc Disciples and viii consecrate the re-
mainder OF his life TO carrying the mis-
sI"nary message 10 the hearts of the
business men OF the churches
/ TIL" commission OF the southern Meth
odist Church. appointed to consider the
present relation OF the church to Eande--
| bilt University at Nashville, Tenn. which
commission WAS headed by Bishop w
| \. Gambler. and included in its member
! ship Rev. +. J. PrrttyInar. Of this city,
! has Just presented its inal report to
/ the members OF th,. church. After OBJ
tanning the opinions Of two prominent at
toTneys. the commission decided to bring
no further suits in Federal or State
courts and 10 put an end to all contro-
vsrsy pertaining I" the university hy
dropping the matter completely. The
report concludes:
| The commission feels that the adoption
Of this resolution forever puts an end
to it's connection with the Vanderbilt
controversy and believes that the mem
bership Of the church at large Will fully
indorse this action, when understood and
Will rejoice that the efforts Of the church
will now be unitedly directed toward
the building of the two great universities
al Alta and Dallas to be forever
! owned and Controlled BIZ the church.
Tho success OF these institutions prom
tscd and attained. SHOW what an aroused
Mcrhodisru is capable Uf doing and Leads
US almost 20 believe that tn" Vanderbilt
| case. which at first seemed to involve
injury 10 the church. now, undc~ Provi-
Iucncc, promises to rebound to its b,u.lit:'
! Tho eighth general conference oC the
/ International Sunday School Union will
be held in Tokyo neAt wear from October
| IS 70 . Preparations for tho confer
cnoe are being made both in ia pan ard
| al 1ls .cTiNtN hednHUartrS IN the
| Tinted stats. The Tokyo rnunicips lity
| considers II a great honor that religious
| conference nr an International scoL>
| should have been fixed to take place in
! tho CITY, and Is cooperating with the
| society formed by Count Okuns ami
| others for the support OF the undertak-
ling
! The Imperial Theater is to De the scene
! o. the conference. which will meet there
4 s1,.--
| ternationsl leaders are sir Robert Laid
| law, DR.. + F. Never. John Wanamakcr
| and DR.. Bailey. OF Philadelphia. The at
| tendance is expected TO be about @.sO
| Including Representatives from Europe.
| America. the AsIatic Continent, and the
southern seas well as the members
Of the union in Japan. The American
! members propose to have two large
! steamers at anchor in Yokohama during
! the conference, to make up for the de-
| ficient hotel accommodation. and to send
| the members to Tokyo by special trains
| every day.
The next conference it is understood
VIII take place at Cairo in 1870.
The many Washington friends OF nr.
! ,irenisll who are interested in his wur.s
| in Labrador will b" glad to read extracts
from a recent persona LITTER from him.
! is tied January -. a -. Anthony, and
! saws:
Hon" aGa.n after . l,vc-'Iay dog
SIcdG" trip It has been bitterly cod. [
say 'aittorl>.' for no ono over knew V
! roi'i"r. VIC have all had littlo frost mipS.
fsr"-. cars. noses: for u degrees below
:, re- md :. gale o. wind and drift Of
saw - Getting on toward the - degree.
viii il ,;ill,.d poor scott and his Churns
- III, uih role" Just got his book ard
t"rral g.. h.aIth2. developmental. In
to God and good friends for raIl,-ing
little lives
in service to his fellows the only service
10 his God to the Mumbo-Jumbo mind.
that .till clmss to doGmas and creeds
for the !almi-h~ I sec values III both.
| admit the essential and immense i'm
pctus of the emotional element. but IL
is building in sand. while the accuracy.
sanity. energy and above all unself1sh
liberalty of time and strength in our
associ.t,. helper at the institute at -.
Johns leaves an enduring monument OF
a useful life. / may say | have one eye
in sling. having driven large frozcA
sticl. into it on sledxc rush. So | see
badly to write and do not think con
sactItiyely some of my associates in
this work have no butter in their houses
now. but they are buying a blessing in
believing their lives even are OF some
value TO others and therefore possibly to
taal