Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-27

EVENING STAR, SATUI
sibility Of the Highly Favored" In
| the evening Rev. Francis NJ. Mccoy.
pastor Of Waugh M. E. Church, will
i y
Rev. E. B. Bagby. formerly pastor of
| Ninth Street Christian Church. but now
of Baltimore, will deliver a humorous
lecture in Ingram Memorial Congrega-
tional Church on Friday evening, June 2.
DR.. Wadman. superintendent of Meth
odist missions in Hawaii, will deliver
an address to the Roberts Bible class
of Ingram Memorial Congregational
Church tomorrow morning.
The Epworth League of Trinity NJ. E.
Church held its annual installation serv-
which the following officers were in
stalled by the pastor, Rev. j. Phelps
Hand: J. L. Hafrey. president: Miss
Glendora Knaub, first vice president;
dent; Mrs. J. E. Griffith. third vice
president; Miss Cecilia Jump. fourth
vice president; Richard Knaub. secre-
tary: David Davenport. treasurer; Miss
Helen De Vail, correspondent; Miss AL
varyte Reaney, pianist.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor Of Keller Memorial
meeting on Monday in the chapel. At
that meeting the following were elect
| ed to serve as officers for the next
fiscal year:
x. Brandt, vice president; Raymond s.
Stone. treasurer; Helen K. L. Black
recording secretary; Minnie v. Deve
ney, corresponding secretary; Flora
Mae Palmer. pianist; Alma A. Petersen
assistant pianist.
| After the business session the society
members marched to the social hail.
where a banquet was served in honor
of the retiring officers.
| Frank Herbert Bonnet was the mas
ter of ceremonies and addresses were
made by Rev. Samuel T. Nicholas. the
pastor; r. Warren Settler, retiring
president, and Miss Blanche NEEDLE
An illustrated lecture on China, Yes
Rev. Dr. Earle Whitley at the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church Thursday at
s pm. This lecture is free to the pub
lie.
The annual rally of the junior socie-
| ties of the Christian churches in the
city will be held at the Vermont Ave-
nue. Christian Church tomorrow after
will deliver an illustrated lecture on
| Child Life in Other Lands" and boys
band of twenty pieces will furnish mu-
sic.
Foundry Epworth League held it's an
nual election of officers on Monday
evening, when the following cabinet
year: President. c. S. Bradley; first
vice president, Harvey ]. Chestnut; sec
| ond vice president. Miss Lillian Hedge
son. third vice president. Miss Lillian
| = lice
Aida Smith; secretary. Miss Bess Col
| born; treasurer. Oliver c. Moles.
The chapter. it is said. is in the best
| condition since its organization. The
| membership has been increased more
than 100 per cent during the year.
| Tomorrow evening the league will
conduct it's regular monthly "Epworth
| League at home service and the sub
| ject to be developed will be Our Re-
| sponsibility to God"
On the evening of June the newly
| elected cabinet will be installed.
At Second Baptist Church. tomorrow
| evening, the pastor, Rev. Howard l.
| Stewart. will preach a special sermon
| to the Daughters of America, who will
| be guests of the church-the theme be-
! ing American Guns"
| The memorial service of the Daugh-
| tiers Distinguishing the lights will
! precede the sermon and the church will
be suitably decorated for the occasion.
| In st. Aloysius Church on Monday the
| twenty-fifth annual debate of the high
school will take place on Wednesday,
| May 81. there will be A spelling con-
test in Gonzaga High School for the
| eighth grade grammar parochial schools
| of the city. Two representatives from
| each eighth grade will enter the con-
| test-selected previously from COMPETE
| tive examination. Two prizes will be
awarded-the first SO in gold and the
| second IS in gold. Both boys and girls
| will compete.
| Rev. Francis J. Donnelly. s. J., is now
at Torresdale, Pa. where he is giving a
| iridium for the Ladies of the Sacred
Heart of Eden Hall.
| The children of St Augustine's parish
will make their first holy communion
tomorrow morning at the O'Clock
| mass, when Rev. Paul Griffith will Off
| ciate.
| X + *
| In Our Lady of Victory Church the
| children of the parish are now prepar-
| ing for their first holy communion,
| which Will take place on June 4, and
| in the afternoon of the same day Bishop
| Corrigan of Baltimore will admin st err
the sacrament of confirmation to the
| class.
| The May procession will take place
| tomorrow at pm. and march through
| the grounds adjoining the church The
statue of the Virgin will be crowned.
Rev. NJ. Yingling viii deliver the ser
mon, and benediction of the blessed
sacrament will close the services.
| In st. Martins Church the novena to
| ST. Rita closed Wednesday evening,
| when the service of the blessing of
| the roses took place. The children who
marched in the May procession took
| part in this service-each one carrying
roses which they deposited at the shrine
as they passed. Benediction of the
blessed sacrament was given by Rev.
| Hannah at the close of the services.
| In st. Stephens Catholic Church the
children of the parish will make their
| first holy communion tomorrow morn
| ing a the o'clock mass. which will
| be celebrated by Rev. Joseph Cassidy
| The May procession will take place in
| the afternoon at o'clock, and the line
| of march will be around the square.
| After entering the church the statue
of the blessed Virgin will be crowned.
| the hymns sung and the act of con-
| secraton read. Benediction of the
! blessed sacrament will close the devo-
| tons.
| The Epworth League of Falls Church,
| Va, elected the following officers on Fri
day evening: President. S. =. Shipman;
vice presidents, G. L. Brist. H. c. Hous-
| ton. Mrs. +. Z. Parker and Miss Maybelle
Church: secretary, Mrs. Katie Carroll;
treasurer. Lawrence Walker; pianist. Mrs.