Evening star., 1916-10-21

In st. Stephens Catholic Church the
forty-hours devotion will open at the
solemn high mass tomorrow At II
o'clock. following which there will be
= procession Of the blessed sacrament,
IN which the children Of the Sunday
school will taks part.
Masses will be celebrated on Monday
and Tuesday at 8. $50. and s o'clock
1.-The latter a high mass. The devo-
1880 o'clock. with procession Of the
Messed sacrament. after which solemn
benediction will be given.
The Sunday school, which has been
assemble every Sunday after the 9
o'clock mass. which is celebrated espe-
etaily for the children of the parish.
.srh. services = d ths 9 ssas,,tv ., the
Blessed Virgin In st. Paurs Catholic
Church on Wednesday evening at 1870
o'clock will take the form of the holy
Asvf" Rev. William J. Carroll will Of
Fhe instruction class for the childreh
who VIII make their first holy COM
Inuniou and be confirmed during the
coming winter is held every Saturday
morning at 9 o'clock.
The annual congregational meeting
Of Epiphany Lutheran Church. of which
DR.. Charles F. Steck is pastor, was
hsld last week. The treasurers re-
PORE showed an expenditure for the
Year Of $6.s30, with substantial ball.
d. aness In every fund. aud all claimb
met.
Dr. steck has been pastor of the
church since its organization in 1910,
and among the ten Lutheran churches
of the general synod in Washington. to
hsa larger percentage Of growth. The
following officers were elected: Elder,
A. 7. Leech, jr.; deacons. DIR. F. NJ.
Crtswell. H. A. Benner and Ferdinand
Caldmon.
"A Thousand New Members and a
ter Of the sibley Hospital Guild and at
the end Of the contest about 500 new
members had been secured. Now the
contest has been inaugurated again be-
tween two teams-the Reds" and
made to get the remaining 400 mem
6srs desired. Mrs. Charles A. Shreve
heads the blues" and Mrs. J. A. Win
ner the Reds"
Ameeting Of the guild will be held at
Rust Hall Thursday at 1880 am
q 4 d
Regular Sunday afternoon meetings
10 9Th street northwest. at 2:30 o'clock.
Mrs. Phoebe Hall Luttren is the pastor
and Mrs Bessie Hall Granville is as
sistant pastor. The public is invited
to these meetings.
The pastor also conducts Bible read
ing each Friday, at Pm. to which
all are welcome
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The Ursuline Sisters of the Holy
Family Day Nursery for Children, To-
Gated at SIG Sd street northwest, in or
der to accommodate the large number
Of children left to their care, are about
to establish a large new home at $40
4th street northwest. opposite Judiciary
Park.
opened last February, but the work
has grown so rapidly that it was abso-
lutely necessary to procure larger
quarters. hence the purchase of the
new residence. At this nursery chill
dren between the ages Of one year and
morning until late in the evening, for
the sum Of cents q day. A substan-
tial meal II served at noon. and bread
and milk during the morning and aft
efnoon. The children can be left at
any time in the morning by the moth
ers and called for In the evening when
the days work is over. For the chill
dyen who are Of a suitable age there is
. kindergarten. where they are taught
By one Of the Sisters experienced in
this line Of work.
The new home will have large play
9rounds and play rooms and quarters
suitable for: the children Of all ages.
Sewing classes will be established. and
Q graduate kindergarten teacher of
Washington has offered her services to
teach In that department
in order to raise funds for the fur
niShfng and equipping of the house. the
ladies' auxiliary of the nursery. which
numbers 1so members. has selected No