The Washington times., 1915-10-30

Home" the subject being The wife
and Mother" The quartet assisted by
the chorus choir will sing.
Meetings in eight engine houses Of
the District for firemen are to be held
each week under auspices Of the relig-
ious work department Of the Y. NJ. G. A.
The Sunday school teachers and OIL
cars Of the Fourth PRESBYTERIAN Church.
Thirteenth and Fairmont streets. met
"wednesday evening In business &c ssion.
Reports from the various officers showed
every department t. be In -four! hing
condition. The orchestra. under rec
tton Of Samuel II. Wsrdcll. Is proving a
f"af"re. and the young people are x ven
an opportunity to develop their talent.
The Women's Home Missionary So
Getty OF the Fourth Presbyterian rhrr,h h
viii meet next Wednesday eveniSg in
tho church annex. Mrs. Claude Kelpcr
Will speak on the work In South
America.
Homer Edison. general secretary Of
the Fourth Presbyterian church. will
leave Monday for a trip Of ten days to
OHIO. where he will, visit relatives and
assist In The eleventh horr work of the
dry forces OF the State.
The Rev. Henry II. Ranck. pastor Of
Grace Reformed Church. Ia out OF the
will be illed by DR.. George Robinson.
OF the army. There will be no evening
service.
Quoted at the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church, beginning January 81 and con-
tinuing to February l. by the Bible
school department Of the American
Christian Missionary Society.
w. j. Clarke. national superintend-
RI sNn
thia Pearl Maus. superintendent Of the
intermediate department and Miss
Hazel Lewis. superintendent of the ele-
mentnry department. Will have charge
OF the conferences.
Tho Lutheran Ministerial Association
will conduct tomorrow evening In I.u-
ther Place Church. Thomas circle.
joint service for all the Lutheran con-
gregations In the city. The occasion
will be the 2aSth anniversary OF the
mailing OF Martin Luther's famous
ninety-tve theses to the door Of a bat
tered old church IN Wittcnberg. Ger
the Rev. Or. W. II. Greenver editor
OF the Lutheran Survey. Of Columbia,
s. c. The singing will be by large
chorus choir.
Dr. Osborn. of the American Uni
versity. closed the rally week services
at the Douglas Memorial NJ f. Church
last Sunday night. The week OF serv-
ices were we'll attended and a success
The services on Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday nights were conduced by
the Epworth League and were ad-
dressed by the Rev. f. e. Powers. Dr.
+: ". Mccoy and the Rev. c. Leroy
White. These meetings were conducted
by CHRISTOPHER c. Mullady. chairman
OF the rally week committee.
At the Franciscan Mona.tcrv in
Brookland on Monday tho Feast OF All
Saints will be observed with the ceIrbr,-
tion OF solemn high mass at . o'clock.
In the afternoon At 3:3o o'clock there
will be compline and benediction of tho
Blessed Sacrament.
Tuesday the commemoration Of the
faithful departed. or All Souls Day.
there will be a solemn mass OF requiem
at o'clock. followed by a procession to
the little cemetery In the mona stery
grounds. where the absolution will he
given. The public Is admitted in the
procession to this part Of the cloister on
this occasion only. Immediately TO-
lowing this ceremony the usual Tues
GAY ntbnDy bmorning Tf, dsyotons & o, n honor Of g.
A retreat is being conducted at
Georgetown University by the Rev.
Eugene Eel. Mcdonnell, s. J., OF st.
Joseph's Church. Philadelphia. until re-
Gently president Of Gonzaga college and
city. Up to the time OF his transfer. he
directed the Third Sunday Brigade,
which he organized. OF 100 men OF St
Alovsins; who receive communion in
Father McDonnelis work In Washing
ton merited high tribute from the
late Pope Plus Y. He is forming In
Philadelphia an organization similar TO
the Washington Third Sunday Brigade.
Al Union NJ. L. Church tomorrow
morning the pastor. the Rcv. John Mac
Murray. will speak on Jesus Christ as
a King" In the series on Jesus Christ
| and His Relationship to Us" Two other
Sc rinons in the series are on Jesus
| Christ as a Judge and Jesus Christ
as ap Enemy" In the evening at s
, O'clock there will be song service. and
the pastors twenty-minute talk on
"Our Brothers Keeper"
A special musical service in memory
OF the late Miss Aileen Bell, former
director of the Christ Church Choir
\ill be held tomorrow evening at s
o'clock In Christ Church. Georgetown.
The Christ Church Choir, will be as.
sisted by number OF well known local
| singers. including Charles T. Tittman,
barytone. and several voices from the
Ladies' Musical Association of which
| Miss Bell was member.
Miss Bell was actively connected with
the Christ Church Choir for fifteen
years and was director at the time OF
her death about a year ago. She was
| sister Of Charles J. Bell and had a
wide circle Of friends
The Mission Club OF the First Congre.
! eational Church held the opening meet
ing OF its thirty-third year OF work al
| the home OF Miss Marsh, 1906 Q street
northwest. Tuesday evening. with thir
ty-fve members present. Devotional
exercises were conducted by the presi.
dent and the annual reports OF the sec.
retary and treasurer were read.
A talk In memory of Mrs. Lillian
| Camp Whittlcsey. one OF the founders
of the club. was given by Miss Emily s
Cook. Miss Mary Pond gave vocal
solo. Mrs. Julia T. Bodhsh told OF va.
cation expe rience at Northtield, and
| Miss Lydia g. Holbrook closed the
program with a description of events-oi
interest In mission fields. The club last
year raised more than s4OO for missions
| Officers Of tho club are: Miss Jessie
Marsh. vice president; Miss Marian
Hawks. treasurer, with the following
Miss Johnson. and Mrs. Griggs: pro.
| nd