The Washington times., 1916-06-05
MASS MEETINGS
TO URGE DRY" CITY
Congressman Principal Speak
ers at Gatherings Planned by
Temperance Workers.


churches of Protestant denominations
participating. one of the greatest DEM
onstrations yet made In the interest
of prohibition for the District will be
held under the auspices of the Anti
Saloon League OF the District tomor-
row evening. This demonstration
will take the form of six community
meetings held simultaneously In diff
ferent sections OF the city.
Prominent temperance advocates In
Congress will be among the speakers
at these meetings, which also will be
addressed by leading prohibition ora.
tors from the ranks OF the clergy OF
this vicinity. All OF the meetings will
be at o'clock.
The churches and pastors co-operat-
ing at each meeting, the places Of
meeting, and the principal speakers
Group No. 1.
Meeting in Mt. Pleasant consrega-
tional Church. Columbia road. near
Fourteenth street. the Rev. James
Shera Montgomery. pastor OF Cal
vary M. L. Church, presiding.
Address by Congressman Henry T.
Helgesen of North Dakota.
ters are Cooperating: Emmanuel Bap-
tist, the Rev. c. q. Johnson; Friends
Church. the Rev. l.. u; Clark: Whitney
Svenue Avenue ccc,hrisstxiTH christiaTH the Rey; W; +
Montgomery; Mt. Pleasant NJ e.
trail Presbyterian. the Rev. j. II.
TAYLOR Fourth Presbyterian.. the Rev.
byterian. the Rev B. q. Braskamp;
Dudley; Mt. Pleasant congregational
Church. the Rev. c. A. Vinson.
Group No. 2.
Meeting In West Street Presbyterian
Church. p street. near Thirty-hrst.
the Rev. James II. Blake. rector
Christ p. e. Church. presiding:
Addres by Congressman Albert John
son OF Washington State.
are cooperating: West washington
Baptist. the Rev. r. d. Cav; George
town, Lutheran, the Rev. L. II. waring:
pumbsrton p n avenue n. z. the Rev. 3:
Rev II. L. Hout; Mt. Tabor NJ. r.. the
Rev J. r. Wright; West Street Presby-
terian. the Rev. J, T. MARSHALL Peck
Presbyterian; the Rev, H. .. Angus;
Blake; St Johns p. e.. the Rev. c. P.
Sparkling.
Group No. 8.
Meeting In Rhode Island n. p. Church.
First street and Rhode Island avenue
northwest.
The Rev. d. l.. Blakemore. pastor,
st. Paul NJ. L. South Church. presiding; !;
Address by Congressman James il.
Davis tCyclone Davisl of Texas.
The following CHURCHES and minlsters e
NJ, e. the Rev. William Harris; Rhode
| Island Avenue NJ. p. the Rev. q. I.
Humphrey; Bethany baptist. the Rev.
Hugh Stevens: st. Paul ". F. South. the
Rev. u. l.. Blakemorc; lexington Pres
Iytprian tho Rny II F. Grundaa
United Brethren. the Rev. C. Il. Euitl:
Lincoln Road NJ Z. the Resv. @. A. Lut-
trell: Atonement Lutheran. the Rev. /.
.. Baker.
Group No. 1.
Meeting at Westminster Presbyterian
Church. Seventh and L streets south
west.
The Rev. J. II. Jefrles. pastor Ryland
M. T., Church. presiuing.
Address by Congressman A; W. Bark.
ley Of Kentucky. Music by boys band
Of II Street Christian Church.
The following churches and ministers
are co-operating:. Fifth Baptist the
Rev. John f. Briggs; Kendall Baptist.
the Rev W. s. Dunlop: II Street Chris
tian, the Rev. Fl. +. Lutz; st. Marks
Lutheran, the Rev. w. A. Wade; Cor
| such NJ. E, the Rev. J. r. Esaias: Ry-
land NJ. E., the Rev. J. II. Jeffries; Mar
er; sixth Presbyterian; the Rev. d. p.
Birnie Westminster Presbyterian, the
| Rev. T. z. Davis.
Group No. s.
Meeting in Garden Memorial Presby-
terian Church. Main avenue and Seven
| teenth street. Anacostia. Address by
! Congressman Charles II. Randall Of
| California.
The following churches and ministers
are cooperating: Anacostia Baptist, the
Rev. II. T. Cousins: Anacostia M. E..
| the Rev. w. A. Lonier; Garden Me-
mortal Presbyterian, the Rev. George
M. Cummings; Randle Highlands Bap-
tist. the Rev. E. M. Ramsay: Congress
| Heights NJ. E., the Rev. l.. T. Perkins
Congress Heights M. p.
Group No. 8.
Meeting in North Carolina NJ. p.
Church, North Carolina avenue and
Eighth street southeast. Address by the
! Rev. j. w. Wardman, superintendent
| Anti-Saloon League OF Hawaii.
The following churches and ministers
are cooperating: Metropolitan Presby-
terian. the Rev. p r. Hickok; North
| Carolina Avenue NJ. p, the Rev. T. A.
| Sexsmith the First NJ. p. the Rev. c.
M. Compiler; Trinity NJ. E., the Rev. ].
| T. Hand. Reformation; the Rev John
| Weidley; second Baptist, the Rev. II. l.
Stewart; Metropolitan Baptist, the Rev
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