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The observance Of Christmas Day. In st.
Marks will begin with an early celebra-
ton Of the Holy Communion at $50
O'Clock. The service will be sung by a
volunteer choir OF women. An effort Is
being made to give the service the nature
Iof corporate communion Of all parish
ioners- The next service, at 8 o'clock,
will be arranged for those who cannot
reach the church at the earlier hour
At II o'clock the festival service win be
rendered by the male choir Tho rector
OF the church will be assisted during the
Christmas season by Rev. William Curtis
White. Mr.. White will preach Christmas
Eve.
Foundry NJ e. Epworth League will
have for the speaker at devotional serv-
Ice tomorrow evening at 6:l6 o'clock Ash
by Jump, nrst vice president of the
Washington District Epworth League,
whose subject will be The Epworth
League, Gods School for Character
Building" Special musical numbers Will
include selection by the chorus choir Of
fifty voices, a trombone solo by Miss
Mabel Ernst. vocal solo by Mrs Harold
Miner. and duet by H. Paul Firestone
and Miss Mae L. Cross. The membership
contest which terminated December I re-
suited in the addition OF nearly 100 mem
bers- To these reception was rendered
Tuesday In the church parlors. A pro-
gram was carried out and refreshments
were served.
Rev. Earle wiley will preach on
illustrated sermon ON The Christ Child
IN Art" at the evening service Of Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church tomorrow.
The Mcdaniel Glass, one of the largest
mixed Sunday school classes IN the city,
will hold its annual entertainment and
social January & W. F. Mcdaniel,
teacher of the class, has been in con-
tinuous Sunday school work more than
half a century.
Tomorrow at . o'clock the Christian En-
deavor Of Emmanuel Baptist Church will
conduct religious services at the District
Reformatory at Occoquan- This service
will be the first Of its kind conducted by
an outside organization. special permis-
sion having been granted by Supt Whit
taker. Greater effort than usual has been
given evangelist work by this organiza-
ton during the last year. and 1t Is planned
to widen the scope OF its activities Reg
ular engagements with the Central Union
Mission, the District Jail and other institu-
tions are on the program. The work Is
under the direction OF Floyd T. Holland,
who has charge not only of tho evan
gelistic work Of Emmanuel, but also of
the District Union Of the Christian En-
deavor Societies.
The following musical programs have
been arranged by Claude Robson, or
ganist and director, for the services at
the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church tomorrow. The music for the
evening service viii be given by the
Mount Pleasant Chorus and Solo Quar-
tet under the direction Of DR.. William r.
Buchanan. with Mr.. Robson at the or
gan.
Morning service-organ prelude, Inter
mezzo." from suite for Organ" Rogers);
tenor solo. THE Penitent" CVan De Wa
teri; ofrertory, quartet, Awake Ny Soul
to Joyful Lays'' (schnecker); organ post
lude, March" from Suite for Organ
Rogers).
Evening service-Organ prelude, 'cMedi-
tation" Frysinger): anthem, by the
Mount Pleasant Chorus; offertory, quar-
tet, Sun Of Ny Sour Bullard); organ
postlude. 'Impromptu' Donahoe).