Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-28

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REV. HOWARD HANNAFORD.
in the Covenant tent on Lamont street
at the o'clock service, his subject be-
ing The Bargain of Judas"
The Rev. Henry H. Stebbins, D. D.. of
Rochester, n: ", will occupy the pull.
pit of the Church of the Covenant at
both morning and evening services the
first two Sundays of September.
Rev. Harold c.. Warren of Swarth-
more, Pa, the newly elected ministers
assistant, will preach September 10 and
The forty-flrst annual convention of
the Catholic Young Mems National
Union was held recently at Pittsburgh.
More than 1000 delegates attended the
the United States. Several noted
speakers had places on the program.
The following national officers were
elected for the ensuing year: The Rt-
University. spiritual director; N. J.
slattery . Of Philadelphia. president;
John H. Lauer of Pittsburgh, vice pres
ident; Sylvester Hauck Of Philadelphia,
secretary, and Harry P. Murray of the
same city, treasurer.
his wife and some friends, has been
tenting at Chautauqua Lake, N. Y,
during August. will return in time to
take up his pastoral work at the East
ern Presbyterian Church September 4.
The pulpit has been filled by Rev.
Hubert Rex johnson Of the Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church.
Rev. William Campbell OF the sher-
wood Church will preach the eonclud-
ing vacation sermon tomorrow morning
at II o'clock.
Rev. Charles E Fu1tz. pastor OF the
Memorial United Brethren Church. IS at
Nutley, N J., on the first stop of his
summer vacation. He plans to visit In
New York, West Point. Albany and at
Atlantic City during his stay out OF the
city. -
ii o'clock Rev. j. H Cooper will preach
the sermon Of the occasion.
Rev. J. Wilbur Balderson, pastor OF
the Georgetown Methodist Protestant
and will preach tomorrow at both serv-
Ices In the morning he will speak on
''The Conquering Christ" At the even
ing service he will have as his subject
"a Trickster in Trouble" e...
Under the direction Of Mr.. ]. G. New
som, chairman, and Mrs. Carrie 0. ALL
mutt, vice chairman. of the social com
mittee, the Christian Endeavor Society
of Calvary Baptist Church chartered req
seventy-six of its members enjoyed
picnic Saturday afternoon.
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The Missionary Society of lexington
Presbyterian Church, North Capitol and
O streets. recently concluded a sue
cessful six-week vacation Bible school.
The daily program included devotion
al exercises, music, Bible and nature
stories, besides instruction In sewing,
embroidery, crocheting, paper flowers.
chair ming, hammock -maklng ana
raffia work.
The large measure of success attend
ing this effort, it is declared, is most
gratifying in view of the fact that this
is the first of the Washington churches
to try the experiment of using the va
cation Bible school to help solve the
problem of the conservation OF child
life in our large cities. An exhibition
and sale of the work of the pupils Will
be held in the Sunday school house,
September H.
Mrs. ]. A. Marshall is president Of the
Missionary Society. and the work was
| under the supervision of Mrs N NJ
Pollock, Miss Susan Guffin and Mrs. c.
70 jacobson, assisted by a large num-
Der Of efficient helpers In the various
departments.
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At Epiphany Church, Cherrydale. Va,
a special communion service Will De
held tomorrow at IL O'Clock.
Rev. Stephen Gardner of the Church
! of the Redeemer. Chicago, who is visit
ing friends for several weeks in Wash
ington, will conduct the service and
preach the sermon.
Epiphany Church is under the pas
toral care of Rev. DR.. Wallis of the
Episcopal Theological Seminary, near
Alexandra, Va.
The congregation was organized less
than two years ago, and the church
work, it is declared, is In fiourishing
| condition.
Rev. Titus E. Davis, pastor of West
minister Presbyterian Church, who with
Mrs. Davis has been at Bayfield,. On
f.! tario, left there yesterday for Toronto.
where they plan to spend several days.
They will leave Toronto in time to
reach this city next Friday.
In recognition of the influence exert
| ed by the Catholic newspapers. Car
dinal Gibbons has designated the first
| Sunday of each month as Catholic
press sunday" and has exhorted the
| clergy of the archdiocese of Baltimore
to use their good Offices in promoting
the cause of Catholic journalism.
|
| Raffaele Romanelli, distinguished
Italian sculptor. is executing two busts
| of pope Benedict XIV at the present
! time AS he has made professional
study of the Pope's physiognomy, what
he says concerning it is the more to be
| credited.
His description is as follows:
| The Pope has a very interesting
| head. with something about 1t that re-
minds one partly of Niccole da Uzzano's
head, by Donatello. and that of Fra
| Girolamo Savonarola. The marks of a
very vivid intelligence shine forth in
| il: the forehead spacious and somewhat
compressed at the temples. the skull
round with plenty of room for the
| cerebral Observation-Disclosures these Of
Is aouiline; the eyebrows deep and
well designed. bringing out the SPLEEN
dor of the eyes, which are not large.
but very bright and piercing. They are
somewhat shortsighted, and are usually
hidden behind thick glasses. but the
glance they frequently dart over the
| ienses reyeaIa an intelligence clear and