Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-04

! THE RELIGIOUS WORLD !
Junior and adult choirs. George Powell

iunior and adult choirs. George Powell
! will sing.
| The Gospel Mission is appealing for
funds for the usual THANKSGIVING Gay
| dinner to be given November 80 at the
mission. Supt H. w. Kline is anticl.
nating a larger number of women and
children than heretofore, on account OF
! fine high cost of food, and is urging
| friends to contribute now, in order that
staple supplies can be purchased Will
Two dollars" he said today. will
provide supplies to make up Substan-
| tial Thanksgiving dinner for a family
of six or seven.
the Penny lunchroom and will accom-
modate 100 at a sitting. There will pc
a religious service conducted IN the
chapel from IL noon to $50 pm, with
a change of leaders and workers every
hour. There will also be a reception
to the public by the woman leaders OF
the mission from noon to pm. in the
board rooms
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At oscar Franklin Comstock's half
ity Episcopal Church, preceding the
evening service, he will play Fan
TASTE and Fugue in c Minor" choral
prelude, Awake, a Voice Is Calling.
by Bach, and Adagio cantabiie, from
the sonata "Pathetique," by Beethoven.
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Rev. Sidney W. Edwards of Porto
Rico will teach the mems class at CAL
vary Methodist Church tomorrow.
which meets from $50 am. to 1890.
and will tell what the 10000 Methodists
in Porto Rico are doing for the cause
of Christ. The mems class was much
in evidence at the reception given to
the new members last Monday evening
in the Sunday schoolroom of the
church. Ex-President Rtdgley present.
ed DR.. Montgomery, who spoke enthu-
siastically of the work that has been
accomplished and the bright prospects
for the future.
A class of young ladies of the Sun
day school of Metropolitan NJ. l..
Church will give a chicken supper in
the rooms of the school week from
an illustrated lecture by DR.. John w.
Wadman of the Hawaiian Islands, who
is in this country In the interest of OBJ
tanning reform legislation for those
possessions by Congress Rev. Harry
Mitchell, pastor of the church, will be
the master of ceremonies.
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Rally day will be observed at the Co.
lunbia Heights Christian Bible school.
meeting in the old post office building
on Park road west Of 14th street
northwest tomorrow morning by
union meeting with the morning
church services. beginning at 10
o'clock and continuing until IL O'Clock.
William Knowles Cooper. secretary of
the local Y. NJ. c. A, and Rev. E. b.
Ragby will speak. In the evening Rev.
Bagby will preach on the subject of
'Eutychus. or Sleeping in Church." the
first of special series on Lessons
From the Little Known" John Walker
will have charge of the music. Since
September 1 the Bible school has in
81 to 145, and seventy-six have united
with the church.
"The Threefold Vision" is the subject
announced for the meeting tomorrow
night at 6:45 of the Foundry Epworth
League. William s. webb is to be the
speaker and the music will include
mental and vocal solos by Miss Mabel
Ernst and Charles W. Moore. At the
costume party held on Halloween the
participants in the program of the
lockers numbered about $50. The dec
orations and refreshments appropriate
ly carried out the spirit of the day.
At metropolitan NJ z. Sunday school
special program has been arranged
for worlds temperance Sunday, Novem.
Der IL. The foreign countries that hav.
adopted prohibition since the war be
gan will be represented by young mer
OF the school. who will each tell of this
benefits that have resulted under thu
prohibition regime. Headed by Uncls
Sam, the nineteen states that have al
ready adopted prohibition, togethe,
with the states that are expected to &C
dry at the coming election, will be rep
resented by young ladies' of the school
They will tell OF the great benefits that
have resulted under prohibition. VIVA
bition will also be shown. At it's con-
clusion the girls representing the pro
hibition states will sing Our Nations
Going Dry" Special temperance music
has been arranged and the following
recitations will be given: THE Battl.
Is On" by Dorcas Boswell. and John
Barleycorn," by Mr.. Mold. Another fea
ture will be temperance pageant. "Ou
Country" Miss Lawrence, as Miss Co
lumbia, will call upon the railroader
factory worker. farmer. merchant. etc
to give their opinion of what prohibit
tion has done for them. They will be
represented by the boys of the JUNO
department. An address by the pastor.
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The attendance is announced as con-
stantly increasing at the revival meet
ings at st. Paurs Methodist Episcopal
Church South. I'd and streets north
west. Next week the meeting will fall
into the schedule of evanRelistic sery
ices being conducted in the Methodist
churches south of the city. led by the
presiding elder. DIR. Fl. NJ. Canter. The
present week has been devoted to thor
ough preparatory work. the pastor,
Rev. D. L. Blakemore. leading. Next
week the following pastors will preach:
Monday night, Rev. H. l.. Hout: Tues
day, Rev. E. K. Hardin: Wednesday.
Rev F. NJ. Richardson: Thursday night.
Rev. H. N. Canter: Friday night, Rev
F. J. Prettyman. The services will be-
gin promptly at 7:45. with a song serv-
ice for thirty minutes.
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Announcement Is made that the re-
ceipts Of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society of the Methodist
Church for the year. as reported to the
general executive committee. In session
at Minneapolis from October 2S to No
vember 2. are $1.033.770.65. This great
sum will at once be expended for mis-
s1onary work for women and children