Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-29

ADJT. GEORGE COOK.
services to be held from Wednesday
| evening until May l at the army hall
at $50 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
The public is cordially invited to the
| meetings.
In ST Vincent de Paul Church May de-
votions will be held after the I o'clock
mass each morning.
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There will be a solemn reception of new
members into the Holy Name Society in
st. Stephens Church the second Sunday
| Of May. The members of the society have
| been making every effort to have a rec
ord-breakng attendance this evening.
May devotions will take place every
evening in the month at 1880 o'clock.
reception was given to DIR. and
Mrs. James Shera Montgomery at Cal
vary Methodist Church last evening at
| 8 o'clock.
In the Church of the Nativity the forty
hours devotion will open tomorrow at the
high mass at 1920 a m, and be followed
by procession of the blessed sacrament
At the devotions at pm. Rev. Godfrey
y
terry will preach the sermon on the holy
| eucharist There will De masses Monday
and Tuesday a. $50 and a m. and the
solemn closing will take place Tuesday At
pm. when. at the close of the process
sion. solemn benediction of the blessed
sa era ment will be given. Rev. ]. J. Tier
ney of the Catholic University officiating
assisted by Rev. John Featherstone and
Rev. r. Rosensteel Rev William J. Car
roll will be master of ceremonies and Rev
F: Y. Bischoff will lead the procession
During the month of May special devo-
tons will take place Sundays at 8 pm
and week days after the I O'Clock
mass. Mass on the first Friday at 6 30
am.
Commencing tomorrow in st. Teresa's
Church. high mass will be celebra ted
| every Sunday at s O'Clock for the colored
people of Anacostia. Rev F. Schneeweiss
| when the colored sanctuary boys will
serve the mass and a choir of colored
people will furnish the music
This is the first time service of this
KIND has ever been held in Anacostia
and much interest has been displayed in
lis inauguration. An altar has been erect
| ed in the basement of the church and
many beautiful gifts for its Ornamental
ton and vestments to be used in The
services have been donated
The League Of the Good Shepherd has
been affiliated with the Holy Name So
ciety. and many delegates will go to Bal
timore tomorrow to attend the conven-
ton.
| Protestant Episcopal Church we're
chosen on Easter Sunday: Senior
warden. DR.. J. c. Norwood: Junior
| warden, d. d. Moore; vestrymens Al
fred p Brent. William II. Conn, Henry
l.. Dixon, Richard A. Rice, Charles A
Thomas, DR.. II. Smith, b. H. Craft and
! Or. W. p. Naper: delegate to the
diocesan convention. DR.. J. c. Norwood:
alternate. ID. d. Moore: j. c. Burlis.
registrar. and Charles A. Thomas
Sunday School Fraternity, after it's
regular meeting on st Saturday even
| ing, held a debate. The question under
discussion was: Resolved. That civil
service Employees Should Affiliate With
the American Federation of Labor"
a. Il. Mustain and Oliver Newman
represented the affirmative, while r.
A: Voorus and John l.. Kuhn defend
ed the negative. d. F. Harris was
| chairman and appointed Howard Sher-
| man. Redden Everett and Wilen Har-
| ris to act as Judges. The decision was
| in favor of the negative
| ri Chapter has accepted challenge
| to meet Zeta in the near future and
| debate the same question Messrs. r..
/ A. FOorus. John i. Kuhn and Oliver
newman have been appointed to repre-
| sent Zeta. No little interest is being
| ma infested In the approaching contest
| ana quite lively time is expected
y
4 reception was held at Waugh Meth
odist Episcopal Church Wednesday
night In honor of Rev DIR. F. NJ Nc
Coy, who. this month, begins the sec
ond year of his pastorate there
Rev. Addison T. Smith of Idaho, Maj.
g. II. Walker. DIR. J. q. Moore, district
superintendent of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church. stationed at Bismarck.
n. d, and S. d. Hardy. superintendent
of Waugh Sunday school. spoke OF
DR.. Mccoy and his work at Waugh
| Solos were given by Mrs. Archie A
Griest and William +. Davis, with Mrs
John George Klein acting as accom-
PIANIST.
The Clark Glass. formerly known as
1.-THE Young Mems Bible Class of the
| First Presbyterian Church, John Mar
shall place, held its regular bi-month-
lily business meeting in the classroom
at the church on Tuesday evening
| After adjournment the young men
Joined with the members of the Young
Ladies' Bible Glass. which holds its
business meeting the same evening,
and listened to a talk by the pastor,
DR.. John Britain Clark.
At the close of the talk refreshments
were served by the young women after
which all were favored with several
vocal solos by Miss Elizabeth Leckie
About forty were in attendance from
the two classes.
A country fair" was held by the Mis-
sion Club of the First Congregational
Church in the Sunday school room of
the church on Tuesday and Wednesday
OF this week Groceries. toilet articles.
cooking utensils and candies were on
sale, and in the evening sandwiches.
ice cream and cake and coffee were
served. A display OF articles cooked
by the men of the church was CEN
ter of interest The articles were judged
by Mrs. w. G. Barnes, president of the
; Ladies' Aid Society of the church. and
the first prize was awarded to w. l..
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