Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-17


ored slides will be used to illustrate the
events in the life of this great English
reformer. Many of them are copies or
proof,plates IN the possession OF Roov
years has been the enthusiastic collec-
tor of literature and pictures relating
to John Wesley.
This will be next to the last in the
series of Sunday evening lectures on
the subject of my Church Windows.
which have included the lives of the
most important reformers of the
Protestant Church.
The subject for consideration tomor.
Bible class of Mount Pleasant Congre-
gational Sunday school will be the
Christian Conquest of Western Eu-
rope" The leader is to be the pastor
Rev. Clarence A. Vincent: o,
will begin at $50 o'clock until the first
Sunday in July, when the hour will
be changed to 10 o'clock for the sum-
mer months. Glass formation VIII
then be suspended and the lesson pre-
scented from the platform.
The pastor, DIR. Vincent, will attend
the meeting of the Commission of Tenn
perance of the Congregational Churches
of the United States, of which he Is
the chairman. to be held at New Ha-
ven, Conn.,, June 81 and %. He will
return to Washington for the church
service the first Sunday in July. after
which he will join his family at their
summer home. a Henniker. N. H., on
the shores of Lake Pleasant. His pas
toral work will be resumed the first
Sunday in September.
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The Christian Endeavor Society OF
the First Baptist Church has chosen
it's chairmen and committees and the
leaders are already working on plans
for the coming year.
The chairmen are: Prayer meeting
committee, David s. Brooks; lookout,
sion, Elgin Smith; missionary. Norman
Conner; social. Miss Helen Rollins:
music, Mrs. f. w. Robinson, and
flower and visiting, Howell D. Young.
The recently elected officers will be
installed Sunday. June rs.
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The dates of the Bible conference at
Mountain Lake Park, Md, this season
are August 1920. and the program
will again be In charge of the Rev. DR..
James NJ. Gray, dean of the Moody
Bible Institute of Chicago. The I'M
year, 1t Is said, made the call unani-
nous for DIR. Gray to lead it again. He
will have associated with him a num-
Der of the country's well known Bible
teachers and preachers, among whom
are the following: Rev. Robert NJ Rus
sell, ex-president of Westminster Col
lege: Rev. Melvin 6. Kyle. archeologist
of Philadelphia; Rev. Joseph w. Kemp.
pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, New
York; Rev Paul RAIDER. pastor of the
Moody Church, Chicago; Rev. L. X. Pea
cock. evangelist: Charles G. Trumbull,
editor of the Sunday School Times
Philadelphia; Fred L. Rosemond of
pastor First Baptist Church, shreve-
port. La; Prof e. o. Sellers. specialist
in Sunday school work and mems meet
ings; Howard A Banks. secretary to
the Secretary of the Navy. and Rev.
lar and Margaret T. Russell of the ex-
tension department of the Moody Bible
Institute. Admission to all sessions will
be free.
In st. Stephens Catholic Church, the
solemn high mass tomorrow at II
o'clock will be sung by Rev. Dennis
O'Brien. o. S. B., formerly Of Washing
ton. who was ordained to the priest
hood. on Sunday, June at Belmont
Abbey Cathedral. Belmont, N. c., by
Rt. Rev. Leo Haid, o. s. b.
Rev OBrien during his residence in
Washington was member of st. Ste
phen's Church, and prominently identi-
fed with its choir
Rev. Joseph F. Smith. superintendent
of Catholic schools in New York city.
National Institution for Moral lnstruc-
ton of Children to compete as rep
resentative of the Catholic educators
of the country for the $4,000 prize for
the best children's code of morals.
The children's morality codes will not
be submitted for the $4,000 prize until
February 22, 1917. The purpose of the
competition is to encourage better
character education In schools, homes
churches and social service institutions.
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The retreat conducted h. NJ" "~.''t--.
clergy of the College of st. Paul the
Apostle. Catholic universuy. -. ~
Convent of the Perpetual Alteration, in
preparation for Corpus Christi will
close on the feast.
In st. Stephens Catholic Church the
sodality will receive communion in
body at the o'clock mass tomorrow.
The premiums will be distributed to
the Sunday school children, following
the 8 o'clock mass.
The nOvena to the sacred heart will
open Thursday, June 22, with devotions
each evening at 7:30 pm, benediction
of the blessed sacrament closing the
exercises.
In st. Augustine's Church the Sodality
of the Blessed Virgin will receive holy
communion in body at the O'Clock
mass.
ne pdTtoH sCiiool Will tlObe On tnc
18th instant. in the church hall at s
pm, when Rev. Paul Griffith will make
the address and award the premiums.
The Sunday school will close the
18th.
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In st. Martins Church the sodality
of the Blessed Virgin will have its clos
ing devotions of the season Wednesday
evening at 7:30 O'Clock, when the serv-
ices will take the form of the holy
hour service" and Rev. Maurice Alex
aDder will deliver the address.
The deVotions to St. Rita will take
place every Tuesday at 1870 pm.
throughout the summer. and Rev. Eu-
gene Hannah will conduct them. The
parish school. which is conducted by
the Sisters of Notre Dame from Trinity
College. will have it's closing exercises
Tuesday.
Rev. Eugene Hannah will deliver the
address. on Monday in Gonzaga College
Hall. to the graduating class of Notre
Dame.
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At Second Baptist Church tomorrow
evening the pastor. Rev. Howard l.
Stewart. will begin a series of six
special evening sermons on the general
topic, Famous Bible Battles and the
Present European War"
Subtopics and dates as follows: June
Is. The Battle of the Golden WEDGE;
June Is. THE Battle of the Sling Shot;
July 2. The Battle of the Aimless Ar
row.: July ., THE Battle of the Lamps
and Pitchers; July 16. The Battle of
the Fighting Stars" and July 23, 1.-THE
Battle of the Fire Gods" Tomorrow