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ards of this church, has been made
| chairman of a committee that will give
a unique dinner. to be prepared and sery-
| ed by the men Of the church, November
3, an event which, 1t is declared. promises
considerable amusement
At Emmanuel Baptist Church. tomor-
row the Mizpah class for women will
| celebrate the sixth anniversary Of its
| with Mrs. Her1non 8. Pinkham as teacher.
at the time Rev. H. S. Pinkham took up
| his pastorate at Emmanuel in 1910. Since
its beginning it has been one Of the
is declared. in mission work, particularly
of the local field. Besides raising upward
of $40O each year, which, in large part,
has been given to relieve many of our
needy families in Washington. 1T has also
provided many homes with Thanksgiving
dinners, and clothing and Christmas gifts
during these years.
Upon the closing of the pastorate of
Rev. Pinkham in 1918. Miss Emma A.
Turner was chosen teacher, which posi-
enrolment is about $50.
At the evening service there will be a
class professional, special music and re-
ports Of class activities, and the pastor.
for the occasion. The officers are Mrs.
H.. w. Rempes, president: Miss Edna
Crump. vice president: Mrs A. L. Harris,
recording secretary; Mrs. George Cham
berlain. corresponding secretary, and Miss
Franklin Gordon, treasurer.
In the morning a harvest home serv-
ice" Is planned, with church decorations
suitable for the occasion, and an effort
will be made to bring to this service all
the older members Of the church.
Friday evening a ''song book sociar'
will be held for the purpose Of learning
some of the songs found i'm the new
book, Songs of Emmanuel" lately adopt
ed by the church and Bible school Fea-
lures OF the evening will be purchasing
rivalry between the church and Bible
school and Especial choir led by Percy
S. Foster. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Oscar Franklin Comstock is giving half
hour organ recitals in Trinity Episcopol
Church at o'clock preceding the 4:30
foonr clock SUNDAY ,i Sc service; His program 70.
in D minor, by Bach; "Nocturne," by
Farrata: "Melodie in F. by Rubinstein;
tSa1ut d'Amour,'' by Elgar, and Grand
Chorus in March Form by Guilmant.
The session next year of the Mary
land Annual Conferences of the Metho-
dist Protestant Church Is to be held in
Starr Church of Baltimore, according
" d oSCiSlOH TedcHcQ InlS week D1 a
special committee Of which DIR. Frank
Little is chairman.
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1; The Young Peoples Christian En-
deayor Society Of Metropolitan Baptist
Church, 9Th and A streets northeast, is
engaged In what 40 termed a monument
contest. The society is divided into two
sides called the Stonesetters and Masons,
each side endeayoring to secure points for
their side by getting the old members to
attend, by. securing new members and
by bringing visitors.
It has proved. great success SO far
and the attendance of the society has
been doubled.
The Masons as a result of a special ef-
fort last Sunday tied with the Stone
settlers in the total number OF points
toward their monument The contest is
to continue through the first Sunday Of
November.
The meeting tomorrow night will be
led by the president of the society. Will
liam Harry Gross, and a novel program
has been arranged. A dialogue between
tao persons, one representing non
Christian and the other church mem
ber, will be rendered, overcoming the ex-