The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-01-08
Happenings of Note In
Washington Churches

Miss Campbell gave aonne snapshots
from q trip around the world. At thu
close Of the meeting. luncheon was
meeting of the First Conversational
Society when nominations were nado
for officers To be elected at the annual
meeting oil January j..
The-lSev. DR.. ]. j. Muir. pastor of
Temple Baptist Church. Tenth and n
streets northwest, who has been absent
from his pulpit several months. has re-
went for the benefit Of his health. and
will occupy his pulpit at both services
tomorrow.
At the Second Baptist Church tomor-
row morning the Rev. Howard I.
Stewart wifi have for his theme. Cos
pei Dynamite" In the evening he will
give the second sermon in the series,
After You Are Dead" the special
theme being DOCS a Deathbed Re-
pentance Hold Good?"
In connection with this series Of
Sunday evening sermons a Question
Box has been provided, and Mr..
Stewart will answer all questions SUBJ
mitted each Sunday on the following
Sunday night. The baptism will be adj
ministered at each service tomorrow.
At Douglas Memorial NJ. Z. Church
tomorrow. the pastor. the Rev. Charles
c. Mclean, will have for his theme at
the II o'clock service. soul Winning"
ard at the 1880 y. m. service his topic
will be THE Turn of the Tide"
The revival meetings this week have
been largely attended and great inter
est manifested throughout. DR.. Mclean
has Dcen meeting with success through
nnCidn1
continue these revival services another
week. and will hold services every night
next week, excepting Saturday.
For the services at the First Congre-
gational Church tomorrow. william
Stansfield, organist and choir director.
has arranged the following program
Morning, organ prelude. Barcarolle
from Fourth Concerto (Sterndale- Ben
nett): anthem, Praise the Lord" dian
deggeD; anthem. No Shadows Yonder"
(GauD: offertory, contralto solo. recits-
tive, Then Shall the Eyes" air HE
Shall Feed His Flock and soprano
solo. Come Unto Him." from Mes
siah" HsndeD; organ prelude. March
Pontiticale' CLemmens). Evening serv-
ice, organ prelude. "Pastorale,"' Sonata
in d fiat. No. u (Rheinberger): anthem,
The Radiant Morn" Woodward; Of
fertory, contralto and bass solos and
chorus, The King of Love My Shep-
short organ recital at the close of the
evening service, with the following pro-
gram: Toccata and Fugue in d minor
(Bach). by request; "Husmoresque"
(Dvorak): Clair de Lune" C[arG Elert):
>, Elegy'' (MasseneD, and Gypsy Rondo"
CHaydn)' by request.
Services will be held at the Central
Union Mission tomorrow at the usual
hours, beginning with the breakfast
srevice at $3.50 o'clock. The afternoon
services will be held at three o'clock
and will consist of songs, prayer. and
testimony. The mems band had its
meeting at $3.50 o'clock. and the supper
service begins at $50 o'clock.
DR.. A. w. Bartlett, of Chicago, has
been secured for the evening service at
1880 o'clock. and special music, includ-
ing the Central Union Mission orches-
ira. has been provided.
The evening meetings, which are held
at the mission every week night in the
year at 7:l5, have been so largely at
tended that they have outgrown the
small chapel on the ground floor, and
the night meetings are being held in
the main auditorium on the second
floor A number of prominent speakers
have been secured for these meetings
and various churches throughout the
CITY nave Deen allOLleQ special nights
during the month on which to take
charge of the services. These churches
bring along their own speakers and
singers, and the meetings have been
very successful.
The week OF prayer conducted by the
Woman's tional Mission
airy Union at St. i MS Lutheran
Eleventh and J. streets north
west. closed yesterday. The leader was
Mrs. Emma s. Shelton, president of the
Y. w. c. A.. while Mrs. T. 7. Moore,
vice president-at-large. was in charge
OF the program. A solo was given by
Mrs. Blanche L. Burton, accompanied
by Miss Frances Burgess.
Mrs. Rosetta Lawson, OF the w, c.
T. u, No. 2 made the closing prayer.
At the Gospel Mission PA John Mar
shall place. tonight. the Young Peo-
pies Society. OF the Kenilworth Meth
odst Church, will conduct a special
service. Tomorrow night II. S. OmoG
hundro will be the speaker. on Monday
night w. II. Wormsley and S. ii. Myers
wfll speak, and Il. II. Carson will sing.
On Tuesday night Mrs. II. F.. Monroe
will conduct the services On Wednes-
day night II. D. Gordon and- Foundry
NJ u. Church workers will conduct the
services. On Thursday night w. r..
Blackford and +. G. Greene will have
charge, and on Friday night s. NJ.
Croft. w. II. Houshton, and w. ii.