Evening star., 1916-08-12


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Tuesday masses on the Feast Of the
Assumption in Immaculate Conception
Church will be at 8, Z, 8 and 10 o'clock.
with benediction after the last mass.
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The pulpit of Trinity Methodist Epis-
copal Church Will be occupied tomor-
row by Rev. w. E. Edgin. chaplain at
Occoquan, Va The morning service Is
at II o'clock and the vesper services.
which have been very popular. are
Hand, pastor of Trinity. will be out Of
the city during the remainder of Au-
gust The pulpit will be supplied dur
ing his absence by Rev. g. A. Luttrell
and Rev. John L. Garland. August 20;
Rev. W. W. Costin. August 81. and
September 3 by Rev. II. s. France and
Rev. W. L. Mcdowell. D. D.
Rev. Earle Wiley. pastor Of the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church, will
spend two weeks of his vacation at
Bethany. Del. The remainder Of his
time will be spent at his country home
in Stafford county, Va
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Prof E. W. Matthews, superintendent
attending the summer sessions Of the
School Of Methods being held at Beth
any, Ind.
ThrouEhout almost all of New York.
New Jersey and the greater part OF
Connecticut health officers have noti-
fied churches, as in some sections they
have public school authorities. that
unless infanti1e paralysis IL gotten un-
to be opened. II closed now. and that
churches are expected to do what they
can to help health oflcials isolate chill
dren. The same church authorities
crate. Most excursions have been
given up. Some schools not usually
closed have been closed as precaution.
The minister Of the First Baptist
Church, Dr. w. w. McMaster, Is away
on his vacation. and Rev. F. J. Lukens
will NIL the pulpit tomorrow at IL a-m..
p5s.SRariE Pre- %a9is, on The Greatest Thing in
In spite Of the warm days the Bible
school keeps UP and above high water
mark. Tho attendance has moro than
doubled In the last month. The or
chestra recently organized is proving
The young people Of the Fourth Pres
bytertan Church have added another
night to their street corner services.
meetings being held on the corner of
both Wednesday and Saturday nights.
These meetings are attracting large
and attentive crowds. Mr.. Gabel. who
was scheduled to speak tonight, has left
the city for the Moody Bible conference
at Mountain Lake Park. His place will
be taken by Homer Edison.
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headquarters at the Fourth Presby-
terrain Church. will take an overnight
march into Virginia Tuesday. The lads
and their friends win meet in their
clubrooms at . am. and will return
some time Wednesday evening. When
will be held. On Wednesday scout con-
tests and games will be indulged in.
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In ST. Dominic's Church the Holy
| Name Society will receive communion
tomorrow at the Z o'clock mass. Serv-
ices on the Feast of the Assumption
will be the same as on Sunday. with
| In st. Anthony's Church the Junior
and Senior Holy Name societies will
receive holy communion tomorrow at
| the o'clock mass. when Rev. Thomas
d. Williams will officiate. Services on
the Feast Of the Assumption (Tuesday)
win be at $50 and . o'clock. with
| the sanctuary choir will furnish the
music.
The annual parish excursion of St
Stephens Catholic Church held on
Tuesday. was a social and financial sue
cess.
Numbers of meetings are being held
/, by the various Holy Name societies
throughout the city. Extensive prep
arations are under way for the organi-
zation to take part in the Holy Name
parade which will take place In Balti-
more in October.
The American Bible Society. in fts
Ininety-efghth annual report. announces
| that the Issues for last year amounted
to 6.251,176 volumes. This surpasses all
previous records. and shows an increase
Of 1.2o1.5ss volumes over the total for
1912. The issues have consisted OF 49,
229 Bibles. 763.158 New Testaments and
4.o75.7SS portions. Especially note
worthy. is the circulation In China
IAN advance of 286.561 volumes over
the previous year.
( EueOlds tho shH - NASAi|o
with a population of 100000. are To-
Gated three strong Methodist institu-
tions-First Church. a boys school ant
a Girls school. The church is active
and vigorous. has three branches. and
10 the center Of circuits reaching ou,
| into a dozen surrounding towns. The
sunday school attendance at Firs,
Church averages 200. and tho June col.
| lection for missions was about $5t
| gold. The girls school enrolls TOO
and that for boys about 200.
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Goods Plowman" will be the subject
for the discourse by Rev. L. Curtis Tai.
mage at Mount Pleasant Congregation.
Al Church tomorrow morning at II
o'clock. The musical program will be
! in charge Of Claude Robson, organist
and will include an organ prelude, "En.
trancing Dream" de Lille; soprano anG
tenor duet, The Lord is My Shepherd ,
Smart. Mrs. B. D. Shreve and Charlie.
p. Church; ofertory. soprano solo, "I
Heard the Voice OF Jesus Say" Hawley
Mrs.. 6hreve; postlude. "Postlude," Sa.
lone.
Evangelist L. 8. White Of Dallas. Ter.
10 conducting . series Of revival meet.
| ines IN Masonic Hall, corner Of eth and
= Streets nogtAeask These meot1ugs an
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