The Washington times., 1916-04-15
.RALLYDAY TO AID
MINISTERIAL RELIEF
Churches Of Southern Presby-
terian Synods Will Have COL
lection.


dowment Fund for Ministerial Relief,
will b. observed tomorrow In all Of the
churches of Southern Presoytet Ian
Synods.
This means that every member OF the
churcl: will tomorrow be reminded OF
the declaration of the General AS
scnible OF 1915 that the endowment fund
Tor ministerial relief should be regard
cd as an opportunity for special liber-
ality, rather than part OF the regular
budget.
The money collected tomorrow will be
applied to an annuity iund for abed
minister's. To this fund the offer Of
contribution of $500 has been made
ty ope ruling elder OF the church, upon
tributes twice that amount during the
coming year.
The entire endowment fund to date
aggregates, S312.000 and should the
leTms OF the ruling elders offer be met
the fund will bc increasd to s5S6,000.
At the men's meeting tomorrow at 4
o'clock at the Terminal X. II. Y. NJ. Z.
A., an address OIL Present Day Evan
gelism' viii be delivered by r. j. Nc
Ney. passenger conductor OF the Penn
sylvania railroad. A special musical
program viii be given by the Terminal
Orchestra and a male quartet. Mr.. Nc
Ney is an active church and Bible class
worker and a believer in ''Eilly" Sum
days meetings. having "hit the trair'
ct Philadelphia last year.
Four Lcnten services will be held at
the First Congregational Church Tues
day, Wednesday. Thursday. and FRI
day afternoons, at 4:i5 o'clock. with the
nt. Pleasant Congregational Church, as
the speaker. His topics will be: Tues
day, a Divine Universe" "wednesday,
The Cniiat OF the Centuries" Thurs.
a he Ts.tta N0Nh N( NhA 2NtV
ard Friday. "LIfc's Harbors."
At Gunton-Temple Memorial Presby-
terinn LnuItk the Palm Sunday sermon
II G. ofCek SeEes ~ Ss greashsS sx The
King Received His Due" At the .
o'clock Fervice Nine. Mountford will
speak. Holy week will be observed
Thursday nights. and on Friday at
o'clock With a chlldren's meeting in the
chapel. Good Friday, at p. m, scrV-
ices will be held In the chapel.
"a Brand New Truth is the subject
OF the lesson to be given by Mrs. Mary
Channel Stevens at the Sunday after
ncon Bible class of the Y. w. c. A. to-
morrow.
The Southwest w. C. T. u. will hold
n temperance rally at the II Street
Christian Church tomorrow afternoon al
2 o. clock. The Rev. John ID. Wardman,
president OF the Hawaii Anti-Seloon
League, will speak. and the boys band
OF the church will furnish music. Al
night tii- pastor, the Rev. Henry r.
Lutz. will preach the third Of a series
Of sermons Oh ''Inhdelity." his subject
being "Th,ism VS.. Atheism"
| Miss NJ. G. Morris, of Shanghai. China,
Will be the speaker at the Y. W. L. A.
vesper ser|Ice tomorrow afternoon al
/ M al NEsill
the soloist. Miss Morris has lived many
years in Shanghai. and her work has
been rescue work among the girls OF
that city.
! The Philathea class, of the North
| Carolina Avenue NJ. p. Church. gave an
entertaining Erogram at the John DICK.
son Home Monday evening In honor oi
the sevenIv-fourth birthday anniversary
Of William 3. Marche. Vocal solos were
given by Mrs. NJ. II. Prospect. Miss sue
iIess, and Arthur w. Jett, readings by
Miss Noel. Miss Gertrude Cottel, and
Miss Miriam Phillips.
Tomorrow at the Second Baptist
| Church the Rev. Howard ]. stewart
will conduct three special Palm sun
day services. one at 10 o'clock when ne
viii address the Bible school on Geo
Graphy. Grammar. and Arithmetic. the
scripture for the text being found In
the thirty-third verse of the sixth chap.
ter Of Matthew: at the II o'clock service
teant." aud az I:G o'clock. when the
rubject will be THE Greatest question
OF To-day"
The following sermons will he preached
At Grace Reformed Church during the
week smnday-ll a: M. The Mind o.
Christ" s p. M, "Dcliver IS From
Evil" Monday. sermon nv the Rev
Alfred F. BsIro%s rHGsdny DGe FccIe. H
The civil Trial of Jesus" Good Fri
day--"The Grown of Thorns.'
"Gcthsemane to Golgotha." = cantats
hv the English composer. Edmund Tur'
ncr. will be sung by the choir Of st
Margarct's Episcopal Church tomorrow
evening. under direction OF 4. G, Eld,
Riais Fauth, W. Walter Sorrcl. 4. II
Deibert, and II. II. Talimadgc.
\ patriotic service for Daughters o
the American Revolution will he con
Quoted at the Feace Cross, Mt. 81. Al
ban, tomorrow afternoon, with the Rev
Dr. George II. Mcirew as preacher.
Nine. Mounrford will deliver her lee
ture on 1.-THE Ministry OF Jesus" at th
Church Of the Ascension Monday eve
ming at $3.50 o'clock.
At Centennial Baptist Church romor
row the Rev. u. Hez SVEN will hav
for his evening sermon How Washing
ton Men Make Women Weep" and TO
the morning sermon his subject Will b.
"Cnenvious Christians"
"Glimpses Through the Palms" vii
be the topic of the Rev. John Comp
ton Ball at Metropolitan Baptist Churcl
tomorrow morning, and in the evening
he will speak on THE Crown of Cal
vary the Worlds Wonder"
The Liberal Religious Union of Al
Souls Church will be addressed tomor
row evening by Grosvenor Dave on tn
subject, "Tillers of the Soil
Special services each night OF Hol
Week will he conducted at Vernon
Avenue Christian Church, with tn
pastor. the Rev. Earl Wilrley, in charge
The sermons will be evangelistic !
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