Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-24

ROBERT e. HICKS.
Mission this evening at 7:45 o'clock by
Robert E. Hicks, publisher of maya
zine at South Whitley, Ind.
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| The PhiIathea class Of ST. Paups
| Methodist Sunday School held ban
quet at the Teacup Inn Saturday even
| ing. Miss Melissa Lester, the class
knowles acted as toastmistress. The
| president, Miss Melissa Lester; the
teacher. Mrs. Howell. and the pastor,
| Rev. D. l.. Blakemore. responded TO
about a year and has met with splendid
| success. This was the largest social
| function the class has attempted and
the young women are highly pleased
with it's success.
The following members and guests
were present: Miss Margaret Knowles.
Miss Marie Thomas, Mrs. Mary Howell,
Miss Virginia Sewers, Miss Edith Hoge.
Rev D. l.. Blakemore, Miss Jeanette
Wilson, Mrs. Mary Bruce, Miss Melissa
Lester. Miss Louise Heath. Miss Mary
Trundle, Miss Margaret Lester. Miss
Laura Matthews. Miss Pauline Harris.
Miss Evelyn Lavisson. Miss Mary Wha-
ley. Miss Mary McConville. Miss Grace
Towles and Miss Sadie Meekham.
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tomorrow Will De Gay IN All
Sunday schools throughout the whole
Southern Methodist Church. By an ar
rangement between the Sunday school
board and the board of missions. the
support of the China mission has been
assigned to the Sunday schools OF the
entire connection for this year
The mission board fixed Juno rs as
the day when the Sunday schools
should make a special free-wil onertng
for China. The Sunday schools Of this
ctt ~ mil ,ey1u hoe
morrow with special programs on
China" and will make the Offering as
directed by the board Of missions.
The officers of the Bolgiano Class Of
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunday School for the year 1s16-1917
are as follows: President, Perry FL
secretary, James A. Edgar; treasurer,
L. Clark Olmsted; librarian. Arthur L.
Hill. Chairmen of committees are as
follows: Membership. c. e. Lancaster;
Wiley Owens Ison; devotional. Page
Nick. Etchison; music, Burt L. Smoker.
Frank w. Bolgiano is the teacher and
Emil G. Arzberger. assistant teacher.
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Rev. George Crabtree. the prison evan
gelist of the Southern Presbyterian
Church, will speak in Westminster Pres
byterian Church tomorrow evening at 8
O'Clock. Mr.. Crabtree was formerly con-
nected with the Presbytery Of Washing
ton city. but is now living in Atlanta. Ga.
His story OF work in the prisons and
convict camps OF the southland deals es-
pecially with conditions prevailing there
and the success attained.
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| A memorial service will be held at Ry-
land NJ. E. Church tomorrow morning at
II O'Clock. when a marble baptismal
frnf vrriI1 1r Il Hlrof tod IN tho At
the late H. L. Strang. who was for many
years prominently identified with tho
church.
The sacrament of infant baptism will
be administered, and eulogies on the life
of Mr.. Strang will be given by the
pastor. Rev. John F. Jeffries. and officials
of the church.
During the month Of July the pastor
will give illustrated sermons at the even
ing services on Sundays.
A very elaborate program for the con-
ference year is being constructed.
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In Metropolitan NJ. e. Church, tomor-
row evening. the pastor, Rev. Harry D.
Mitchell. will preach the last of the series
of sermons on Some Characters About
the Christ as Seen in the Reflected Glory
of His Resurrection" The topic will be
"Barabbas. or Substitute for Christ"
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The adult Bible class of the Takoma
Park Presbyterian Church held a spe-
cial business meeting Wednesday even
ing. when it was unanimously voted
to change the name from the Adult
Bible Glass to the w. H. H. Smith
Bible Class In honor of its teacher.
w. II. II. Smith. The class also ap-
proved the plan recommended by the
membership committee for a contest
to secure new members and more reg
ular attendance at the Sunday morn
ing sessions Of the class.
After the business meeting the class
was entertained by Duncan Stuart with
vocal solo. and Mr. Sylvester, who
gave reading with piano accompani-
ment by Mrs Sylvester Refreshments
were served.
In Our Lady of Victory Church the
Corpus Christi procession will take place
tomorrow at pm. 1t will be made up
OF the various societies OF the church
and the children. who will assemble pre-
vious to the hour, and. after forming, will
march from the entrance of the ediffce
around the grounds and back into the
church. where benediction of the blessed
sacrament will be given.
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In st. Martins Church the Sodality Of
the Blessed Virgin and the Holy Name
Society have closed their devotions for
.the summer. The services in honor of
st Rita, however. will take place
every Tuesday at 1880 pm. and Rev
Eugene Hannah will conduct them.
The lawn fete held recently on the
grounds adjoining the church was one
of the most successful affairs ever un.
dertaken by the parish. and the pro-
ceeds Will 20 far toward completing the
new church.
Plans have been completed for the