The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-10
With the Washington Churches
METHODIST.

| In Foundry Methodist Episcopal
church on sunday morning the pulpit
; will be occupied by Rev. J. Fred
! Heisss. D. D., pastor Of Union Square
| mi y. Church, Baltimore. who will
preach on the theme To-day II Better
Than Yesterday Was,e and in the
| evening Rev. Carlisle L. Hubbard.
! pastor of the North Baltimore N. e.
Church. will preach on the subject
..The Perfect Life" The music for
the services is as follows Morning
Anthems. when the Sabbath Was
Past" (Clough- Lighter) and The Lost
sheen" Jordan) Evening - Chorus.
sweet Is Thy Mercy. Essd" (Barnby).
and anthem, Il Heard q Great Voice"
(Johnston).
| Rev. DR.. James Shera Montgomery
is announced to preach In the First
Methodist, Church. Baltimore, tomor-
row morning. He will return to
Washington In the afternoon ana
speak in the Metropolitan Methodist
Church sunday evening at o'clock on
Keeping Up with the jones'
| Several motor parties, In addition to
special car on the Baltimore ana ONO
| Railroad, carried the Washington deiega-
tion of Epworthians to the annual meet
ing of the Baltimore Conference Epwortn
League, which met at Grace N. =.
Church, Baltimore. on Wednesday even
\ ing. After delivering his annual address
| to the conference, in which he urged all
Epworthians to support the institute
which the Washington District Epworth
League will hold in July. DR.. w. r.
Sheridan, general secretary OF the ieaeue
Installed the conference league officers.
two of whom are Washington men. Rob-
ert D. Burbank. first vice president. and
! William L. Evans. secretary. me re-
port Of DIR. Sheridan to the conference
shows a gain Of 5000 in the membership
| of the Epworth League during the past
conference year. II. S. Omohundro, or
WASHINGTON. retiring president OF the
conference, presided at the meeting which
| was attended by over 1000 delegates from
the five districts of the Baltimore Con-
ference ]. Harry Grace. OF Baltimore.
heads the conference league for the en-
suing year. Among the Washington dele
gates were: Rev. G. Leroy White. paste.
Of Anacostia NJ. f. Church: Rev. c. X
Wise. pastor of Iowa Avenue NJ. e.
Church; Rev. John r. Esaias. pastor OF
Gorsuch NJ. z. Church: Rev. ID. H. Mar
tin, pastor Of Dumbarton NJ. E. Church:
Rev Clifford owen. pastor OF camp
Springs NJ. E. Church: Rev. G. Ellis Will
liams, pastor of Falls Church NJ T..
Church: H. s. Omohundro. W. L. Evans
conference secretary: DIR. A. c. Christie
+ s A.. district president: r. D. Bur-
bank. conference and district first vice
president: s. d. Boss. district second vice
president: T. H. Magruder. district fourth
vice president: w. A. Jump. district sec
retary, and the following presidents OF
local chapters: W. r. Williamson. w. L.
Orem, jr. c. w. Shoemaker. John T.
Schrott. Harry A. Ravens, Robert NJ.
Ryce. Charles X. Hoover. Allen j. MARSH
David II. Davenport. W. L. Bragg, T. Z.
Nullady, Andrew Gross. Edward Boss.
Rowe Mehlfelt. Mrs. W. r. Williamson.
Miss Bertha Chambers. and Miss 1rma
Thomas. John T. Schrott was chairman
of the committee in charge Of the ar
rangements for the trip
AT the meeting of the board OF control
Of the Washington District Epworth
League, which was held at Trinity NJ E.
Church Tuesday, with eighteen chapters
represented by their presidents, the
board accepted the resignation OF Francis
/ Tarr, district fourth vice president.
who has been ordered to New Haven by
the steamboat inspection service. l. has
well Magruder. president OF congress
Heights Epworth League. was elected TO
serve the remainder Of the unexpired
term.
Visiting ministers in attendance
upon the Methodist Protestant Con-
ference will preach tomorrow from the
pulpits of many Washington churches.
At the Rhode Island Avenue NJ p.
Church, where the conference is being
entertained, Rev. ]. NJ. Sheridan. or
Baltimore, will preach in the morning
the ordination sermon: in the evening
the preacher will be Rev. T. o. Grouse.
First NJ ?. Church-morning, Rev. j..
NJ. Holmes: evening. Rev. r. I. Tyson.
North Carolina Avenue NJ. p. Church
Morning. Rev. R. L. Shipley; evening.
Rev ]. W. Trout Congress street M.
P. Church, Georgetown-Mornin Rev.
r O. Grouse; evening. Rev. G. A.
Ogg. Mount Tabor NJ. P. Church
Morning. Rev. ]. r. Gaar; evening.
Rev T. c. Jones.
At the Park Road NJ. P. Church
Rev. H. o. Keen will be the speaker
in the morning: in the afternoon at 3
o'clock a platform meeting will be
conducted by Conference President
Bowers. Addresses will be made by
Rev. ]. NJ. Gill and Rev. r. L. Shipley.
Rev. W. F. Wright will preach the
evening sermon.
At HamIine NJ. E. Church Rev. F. T.
Togg will preach in the morning.
Waugh NJ f. Church-Morning. Rev.
]. w. Trout: evening. Rev. ]. NJ.
Holmes Dumbarton Avenue Church.
Morning. Rev. F. D. Klein; evening.
Rev. J. Fl. Straughn. In the morning
Rev. T. r. woodford will preach at
lexington Presbyterian Church. Rev.
]. NJ Gill at Bethany Baptist Church.
and Rev. r. T. Tyson at United Breth.
rem Church.