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The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
PRESBYTERIAN. 4.

Rev Bernard Braskamp, pastor of the
Gurley Memorial Presbyterian Church,
will begin a special series of sermons on
Sunday at the IL O'clock morning and s
o'clock evening services. The general
subject for the morning sermons will be
Know Thyself." and his theme for to-
morrow morning will be The Conscious
ness OF Existence and Being"
The general subject for the evening
services will be Some ContemporaneouJ
Questions" and the pastors topic for
tomorrow evening will be "A Question OF
Desire'-"Wilt Thou Be Made Whole"
A male chorus has recently been or
ganized under the leadership Of w. E.
Bralthawaite, and they will sing at the
evening services. The members of the
chorus are the leader and R. NJ. MIlans,
f1rst tenor; H. ]. Houston, R. NJ VIII
helm and d. p. Wolhaupter, second
tenors; II. r. Smith, w l. Lewis and
A. M. Petersen, first bassos; w. NJ.
Terrell, Alfred Higbie, c. o. Rowland
and B. A. Lineback. second bassos.
The evangeIIstic committee of Wash
ington Presbytery has planned an evan
geLlstic campaign which Is expected to
make itself felt In every section OF the
city. The recommendations Of the COM
mittee to the various churches include
hrst the organization OF personal work
ers classes under the supervision Of the
pastors; second, seasonal visitations,
when ministers and elders Of other
churches will meet with a session to con-
Ter on the most efficient methods of pro-
noting the church growth; third, the
holding Of week of evangelistic serv-
ices in each church before Easter.
The board OF deacons of Western Pres
byterian Church will meet at the church
for dinner on Tuesday of next week, and
a discussion OF the business affairs Of
the church will follow. The session Of
the church had a similar meeting on
last Tuesday. Rev. J. Harvey Dunham
Is pastor OF the church.
At the Church OF the Covenant. Of
which Rev. Dr. Charles Wood is pastor.
the music tomorrow afternoon at $50
O'Clock will be given by the double omar
tet, and in the evening at s o'clock by
the evening choir of 100 voices, with
double quartet, both services being un-
der the direction of Sydney Lloyd
WriEhtson, with Harvey Murray at the
organ.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST.

school of methods will be held at the
Vermont Avenue Christian Church jan
uary a-Februaury 4. under the auspices
of the Christian Churches of the District
and vicinity. A large attendance is ex-
pected from the Christian churches and
an invitation is extended to the Bible
school workers Of the other denominations
to participate.
The lectures will be instrumental rather
than inspirstional and each student will
be required to take notes. The faculty
VIII be furnished by the Bible school De-
partment of the American Christian Mis-
slonary Society. This department de-
sfres to make available for the Sunday
school teachers and officers as definite in
struction and training for their work as
Is now accessible to the teachers In the
regular day schools
Schools of method are being held in
many cities in the United States and a
similar one was conducted at the Ninth
Street Christian Church. this city. a year
ago. The latter was so successful that
1t was decided TO call upon the American
Christian Missionary Society for a school
this winter. The courses offered at the
Vermont avenue school will, however, be
entirely different from those Of last wear
They will be comprehensive, embracing
all phases of church work and will be OF
'itN'iNSN anu Ndlut all ana Sum
day school workers.
The gospel team of the Y NJ C A.
Will visit the Fifteenth Street Chris
tian Church tomorrow evening at 7:45,
when Homer J. Councillor will speak
and Edward Boss will sing.
The pastor OF the church, Rev. L. l..
Bowers. will preach in the morning on
"Life's Hours of Crisis"
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor at their annual meeting
this week chose the following new Of
fcers: President, MIR. Kendrick: vice
president, Miss Minnie Holm: secretary.
Miss A. Holm; treasurer. Miss Helen
King.
The pastor of the H Street Christian
Church. Rev. H. +. Lutz, will return
from Baltimore to occupy his pulpit
tomorrow morning and in the evening
n. +. Worley, superintendent OF the
citizenship department of the District
Christian Endeavor Union. will speak
in this church.
Rev. Mr.. Lutz has been engaged for
three weeks in a revival meeting at the
Seventh Christian Church, Baltimore,
and will continue the meetings for an
other week. The additions to the
church during the special services
numbered nineteen Mt last report
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
EPISCOPAL.

An Souls Memorial Church. on Ca
thedral avenue. near Connecticut ave-
nue., will conduct q preaching mission
for eight days beginning tomorrow.
The services which will be held each
day at IL a. m. and 8 p. m. are to be
in charge Of Rev. II. II. ID. Sterrett.
rector OF St Pauls Church. Columbus,
Ohio, son Of the rector of All Souls,
Rev. DR.. ]. Mcbride Sterrett.
These services are a part Of the ma
tion-wide campaign. Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church and are aimed to In
nuence luke-warm Christians, as well
as those indifferent to religion
A teacher training course for the
benent of all Sunday school teachers
will be held in this city under the
auspices Of the board OF religious edu-
cation Of the Diocese of Washington
from February IA to IS. inclusive. Rev.
Stewart u. Mitmsn. Phi. D., secretary
OF the Provincial Board Of Religious
Edueation. will be the Instructor and
the class viii meet in Epiphany Parish
Hall. on G street The sessions will be
held at 4:45 D. m, and will continue for
one hour.
Certificates from the general board
will be awarded to all who complete
the course. Copies OF the program con-
tanning a syllabus Of the course and
names Of the textbooks may be oo-
tanned from Canon DeVries, $500 Wis
consin avenue.
Rt. Rev. Paul Jones. d. D., bishop of
Utah, will address the Womans' Aux
Hilary Of St. Johns Church at the
Parish Hall on Sixteenth street, near
H street, on Monday, January "a, at IL
o'clock. All members Of women's aux
iliaries of the District are invited to
be present
The thirty-third organ recital will
be given by Edgar Priest in the Beth
lehem Chapel. washington Cathedral,
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
BAPTIST.

Emmanuel Baptist Church will ceIe-
brate, on March 20. the tenth anniver-
sary OF Its organization. At the re-
cent quarterly meeting the church's
receipts for the three months ended
December 81 were reported to be
s2,56s, while collections for benevo-
lences amounted to s757. The pastor
OF the church is Rev., DIR. Cove G..
Johnson.
Burdens and What to Do with
Them" will be the subject of the SER
mon by Rev. John e. Briggs at Fifth
Baptist Church tomorrow morning
At night he will preach on "Charac-
ter Building" The Sunday school
will meet in the chapel at D. M, and
at the same hour the last of the com
munity meetings" will be held in the
auditorium.
At recent meeting of the board of
management of the First Baptist Sun
day school. the following officers were
elected to serve during the ensuing
year: Superintendent. Elgin Smith;
assistant superintendent, Rowland s.
Marshall; secretary, H. P. Holman;
assistant secretary, D. s. Brooks; su-
perintendent home department, Mrs.
Annie r. Young; superintendent
Nj.
lnson: superintendent primary depart
ment, Miss Lucille Wilkinson; pianist,
Miss Flora Nichols: chorister, H. c.
Pearson: assistant librarian, Ward
ley McMaster
Reports from the various officers
showed a marked increase in many
respects. The membership, the aver
age attendance, the baptisms, the con-
trioutions, all showed a decided
growth over any recent year. The
school expended for all purposes over
$3.50, which included the cost of re-
painting the Sunday school room, and
several worthy charitable causes.
At the annual business meeting of
the First Baptist Church very crafty
ing reports were given OF the work
done in the various departments dur
ing the past year. Conditions are said
to warrant the prediction of still
greater work being done during the
present year.
The following officers were elected
to serve during the ensuing year:
Finance committee. Moncure Burke, F.
E. Altemus, J. NJ. Swanson, George T
Bell. Newton wanger, H D. Young,
Elgin Smith; music committee, II. C.
Pearson, Mrs. z. w. Robinson, Miss
Flora Nichols and Miss Julie Kupfer;
clerk. David S. Brooks.
One Man Who Always Did Just
What He Wanted to Do" is Rev. E.
Hez Swem's sermon subject for Sunday
night at Centennial Baptist Church
The morning subject is Live Right
fully" The church received two young
men by confession last Sunday.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
UNITED BRETHREN.

Preparedness" win be the subject Of
the sermon by Rev. Charles e F'ultZ at
Memorial U. B. Church tomorrow morn
ing.
Mr. Fultz Is giving a series Of Sunday
evening lectures on the life OF Christ.
illustrating his talks with pictures, many
OF which were taken by the minister
himself The church auditorium has been
crowded for these lectures during the
past few weeks.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
DIVISION OF TERRITORY

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SECTION NOT.
Eu6yers that -rctioU no-th q rlo-sd, s-no.
suuth and east q Rocs Cr-,s
SECTION NO. 8
Ro crsst and pGTfS & 1,oRse aS EsTs' TSs.s
town. Cleveland Psr, Oounec1csi svenus and
Massachusetts avenue e1trnoed. CheTT Chss
EneDdsoip Heshts Drunmond, Nd, and soms-~t
HeiShts
SECTION NO. O.
Enhrscer all a. MarylSno not o<he~~s p---1ds1
for IN any other trrIitory
SECTION NO. 10
Enor1o~s the cty of Alexandria.
SECTION NO. II.
Enfrac- all that terrltnry IN Nipiris not in
clDd~d IN the -ty II AArsndra any c,h>~ stsb
not Otbervise r~Uv1ded for.
NoTE.-in cass < doubs 10 vhethe7 any uus
10 locsted IN a cSr1Sin distinct msIs inquiry Of
Contc~t hsnAScT In resHrd tls mater.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
DR.. CLARK TO GIVE ADDRESS.

Washington, which have continued daily
for the past three weeks, will come to
a close tomorrow afternoon with SER
vice at o'clock to be held In Fifth
Baptist Church. The speaker will be
Rev. DR.. John Britain Clark, pastor of
First Presbyterian Church. whose SUBJ
ject will be THE Iron Did SWIM"
Twelve Protestant churches have united
in the series OF meetings, including two
Lutheran, two Baptist two Episcopal.
two Presbyterian, three Methodist and
one Disciples.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22

De Love Cruciied."
Rev. H. NJ. Canter.. presiding elder of
Washington district, NJ z. Church,
South, will preach tomorrow evening AT
Mount Vernon Place Church.
The Southern Methodist Handbook
Tor 1915 reports large gains on the part of
this denomination during the year 1918.
church membership increased by Sls,
or over three per cent, to a total now of
2,lO9,N5. Sunday school membership made
the largest gain in the history of the
church. the number of officers ana
teachers increasing by 1854 and the
scholars by I5.692; the present grand
total is 1,s4,31s
Epworth League members Of this de-
nomination now number 133,os3, a gain
for the year Of s,055.
Rev. DR.. James shera MONTGOMERY will
speak at the Metropolitan Methodist
Church tomorrow morning on the sub
tect The Christian Who Failed" and
In the evening at 8 o'clock on Justice to
the Jew"
At the Union NJ. e. Church. Twentieth
street near Pennsylvania avenue north
west tomorrow morning at II. the
pastor, Rev John MacMurray, will give
the third sermon in the Sunday morning
series on 1.-The Front Page People of
the Pentateuch," when his subject will
be Cain, the Atheist"
There will be an interesting meeting
| of the Epworth League Of this church
at o'clock tomorrow evening. The Sun
day school will hold a Home and School
social on Tuesday evening. February 8,
when parents of the Sunday school chill
dren and members of the Home De-
partment will spend a social evening
| together.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
Mount Vernon Place, NJ. E. Church,
South. meets each Tuesday at 2:30. on
! the first and fourth Tuesdays of the
month for Bible study, on the second
Tuesday for mission study and on the
| third Tuesday for. the monthly business
meeting of the auxiliary For its Bible
study the class has taken up the book
of Revelation" and on Tuesday, January
IS. a comprehensive study of the frs,
chapter will be made.
The special services at Douglas
Memorial NJ. e. Church continue with
] good interest and a number Of additions
to the membership of the church have
resulted. The pastor, Rev. c. c. Mclean.
| is doing the preaching while the music
is in charge of a choir of fifty voices.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
UNITARIAN.

ALL SOULS CHURCH, corner 18th and l. sts
Ulysses G. B. Pierce. ID. D., minister. 9:45 a m.
Sunday school; Class for the Comparative Study
Of Religion, and Emerson Study Clsss. II a. m,
morning service; ssrmon BY the minister. There 10
aiso kindergarten during the hour Of morning
ship. p. m, Liberal Religious Union. Address
BY Mr.. Leifut Msgnussnn, Democracy and Eli
Gency." O'Clock. evening service; sermon by Dr.
Pierce The Power Of Untsnsnirn." Solos by
Mr.. Hsrndon Tudor Morsell.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST, Co
hmoA road and Euclid st. Services: Sunday, II
q. n. and p. m. Subject, TRUTH" Sun
day school. Il a. N. Wednesday evening meeting 8
O'Clock. Pubic cordially invited. Reading room
and loan library, COL Colorado Building
SECOND CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST,
18th and SITS. NV. Services: Sunday Ii A. m
@ and . p. m. Subject TRUTH" Sunday school
II a m Wednesday evening meeting, O'Clock
Public cordially invited. Reading room and loan
library, Sol Colorado Building
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
CONGREGATIONAL.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 10th and
O SITS. NV. Rev. Robert W. Coe. assistant pastor.
IL a. n. public worship; subject, CHRISTIAN
BOLDNESS." Music by quartet and chorus
choir. 30 a M. Sunday school 6a5 p. m,
Y. P. s. G. z .. m. evening service subject.
THE BLIGHT OF UNBELIEF."
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
METHODIST.

In Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
tomorrow evening. the pastor. Rev. w
X. Wedderspoon, D. D., will preach on
the theme The International Mind" un-
DER the auspices of the women's mis-
sionary auxiliaries of the church.
The subject Of the morning sermon will
be Love Crucihed."
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Metropolitan Memorial
M F. CHIJRCH

Corner Of John MarshaIl place and o II. nv.
JAMES SIERRA MONTGOMERY, Minister.
Sunday school at 80. with Mr.. ]. Finney Eugls
as superintendent Public worship at II O'Clock.
with sermon by the minister on the subject. THE
& CHRISTIAN WHO FAILED" Epvorth Dear1s
devotional service at s:45. At o'ciock DR.. Mont
gomery win deliver a sermon % JUSTICE TO
THE Jew" Free seats TO the people.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
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Rev: H. NJ Canter.. presiding elder Of
Washington district, NJ. z. Church
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Mount Vernon Place Church.
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THEOSOPHY.

LECTURE AT THEOsoPHIC HALL. LIS II ST.,
Sunday, p. m q, Public invited Subject, This
Necessity for Rsbirth." Pree classes for study Of
I1ieoosophy Tuesdays and Fridays, and in Bspe-
ranto Thursdays 80 D. m.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22

SOCIALISM AND THE DENIAL OF GOD. .
Address by Mr.. Julian Pierce in reply TO Peter
". Collins. Of Boston. Discussion. Pythhn Ten.
pie. Sunday. 80 D. m.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
SPIRITUALIsM.

FIRST sPIRITUALIsT CHURCH. PYTHIAN
Temple loi2 Ninth st. NV. first floor, 80 D m.
Address By Rev. George W. Kates on "our
Cause" followed BY spirit messages By Mrs. Kates
rhH Ia the ooly incorporated Spdritualist Church
In the District. All invited. s-
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22

BAPTIST.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
18th and sts nv.
Rev. WN W. McMASTER, D. D., Pastor.
SERVICES, Il a. m. and ?. N. Sunday.
THE CHOIR:
Mrs. Florence Nosck Howard, soprano
Mrs. Arthur Whaley. contralto.
Mr.. Alvin Lake, bass
Mr.. VIM. Fl. Winchcole tenor
Mrs. Edmund Barry, organist.
WEEKLY PRAISE SERVICE, p. m. rbursd,y
evening
BIBLE SCHOOL, go a. m, Sunday.
Elsin Smith. superintendent.
2, Hez SVEN tells: "One man who always did
lust what he wanted to do" P. VI. swem's
Songs Il A. NJ, 1--we Righfully." Centennial
BAIT. Ch.. 7th & Eye ne.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
COMPLETE LIST OF
GRAND AND DISTRICT PRIZES

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be
THIRD GRAND PRIZE
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n
FOURTH GRAND PRIZE
s~srdeA csndi
FIFTH GRAND PRIZE
ing the Isrre o
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UNIyERsALIsT.

Rev. John Van schAick, r., d. D.. pastor Pub;
be worship st II O. m. with sermon b. TIE pasenr.
Subject More Questions Ansrered." /" Junior
Young Peoples Christian Union at p. m Sum
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DISTRICT PRIZES

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The Washington herald., 1916-01-22

The thirty-third organ recital will
be given by Edgar Priest in the Beth
leheu Chapel. washington Cathedral,
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22
Gunton- Temple Memorial, l4th & r.

c. Everest Granger D. D., pastor. Rev. Thomas
Gordon, d. D., will preach at II a. m. and SIS
.. Sunday school. 30 a. n. Prayer meeting
. p. N. Thursday. Welcome. .....
The Washington herald., 1916-01-22

"one Man Who Always Did Just
What He Wanted to Do" is Rev. z.
Hez Swem's sermon subject for Sunday
night at Centennial Baptist Church
The morning subject is Live Right
fully" The church received two young
men by confession last Sunday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-12-27
Coral Reefs
and Banacles
By J. r. HAMILTON
Former Advertising Manager of Wansmaker Philadelphia

The coral and the barnace cousins of the They
have the shell formation They live in the Yet
the coral reef the basis of land m while the
barnace parasite which fases itself to other life and slowly
destroys it,
The business world made coral reefs and barnacles
equally useful the other equally dangerous And in
business world the barnace initiates the coral closely
possible.
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block you will find thriving business with clean stocks
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the side of the street. feeding off the life that the coral reef
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thing from it.
place you will the active merchant buying his
had acting your agent watching for opportunities for
Next him you will find the parasite buying everything he
can promising everything vouchng for nothing
less barnacle on the ships side.
which you going trust the little argosy your
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planning for now?
The active merchant the coral reef of society," the solid SUBJ
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your money in his SAFE He the builder the leader the reliable
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Anyone anchor coral reef than have bar
nacle fasten itself to him.