Evening star., 1916-10-14
PULPIT AND PEW.

the dornitories and 7c9 were given food
and shelter free.
Through the free labor bureau of the
placed in temporary and permanent en-
ployment over 500 articles of cloth
ing was distributed free to needy men.
women and children.
About $50 persons We're treated at the
medical clinic conducted daily by ten
physicians who give their time and
services free, and during the past three
months over $500 worth of medicines
were given to these persons, who had
no money to pay.
This most deserving department
needs at once. it is said. bandages and
drugs to meet present needs. as well as
| prepare for the hard fall and winter
work. Five dollars will pay for. the
/ medical needs of az least twenty of the
sick who come for relief.
| Babies numbering 679 under two
! years We're treated at the infant well
fare station, ana clothing is badly
needed for some of these little ones, as
well a the mothers.
| The Gospel Mission is located at PA
PIG John Marshall place, and is open
to the public all hours of the day and
night 4 bread line is conducted every
morning at o'clock and a gospel
service every night at 1:30 o'clock.
any interested one further information
| of this religious workshop of the city.
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| David NJ. Lea elected president of
the Mems Club of St Marks Episcopal
Church at the annual meeting of the
organization last evening at the church,
Sd and A streets southeast. p. S. Dornin
was made vice president and A. B. Whit
man secretary and treasurer
The monument contest conducted by
! the Young Peoples Christian Endeavor
| Society of the Metropolitan Baptist
| Church. 9th and A streets northeast, has
| resulted in an increased attendance at
their prayer services. Each Sunday
evening the Christian Endeavor choir
render special music under the direction
| of Mr.. King. Tomorrow evening the
will adjourn early SO as not to interfere
with the evangelistic song service of the
church.
| Dr. Gustav Andreen, president of Au-
gustana College and Theological Semi
nary, Rock Island, III. will otflciate at
swedish services to be held tomorrow a
3 pm. in the Lutheran Church of the
| Epiphany, 18th and L streets northwest.
| All Scandanavians are invited to attend.
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! The Spanish Carmelites of Tucson,
Ariz.. where they have been esta blished
| for the last eight years. have opened
|
versity Of America. This order has
fourteen parishes in Arizona, and many
| also in Oklahoma and New Orleans
The site purchased is quite near the
university, and here the member of
| the order will conduct the College of
/ Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
| The new institution will be solemnly
blessed tomorrow, when Right Rev.
Bishop Thomas ]. Shahan will say the
first mass for the new community. Rev.
Joseph Maria Isasi of the Order of Dis
calced CarmeIites, is the superior.
The Carmelite Order has important
esta blishments in New York, Chicago
and elsewhere in the United States
It's members are known famiiarly
the children of St. Theresa, the Illus
trious Spanish saint and mystic of the
sixteenth century. to whose personal
influence and authority, it is pointed
out, they owe their prominent place in
the church.
Preparations have been completed for
the dedication for the College of the
Oblates OF Mary Imma culate, generally
known as the Oblate Clergy. who will
open their new house of studies al the
| Catholic University on Thursday, No
vember 1G.
ceremony, and Will bless the edifce,
+ which has been erected at cost of
S15000o Bishop Shahan, rector of the
university, viii celebrate the mass, and
Bishop Fallon of London. Ontario, for
merly pastor of the HOLY, Angeis,
the sermon
The library of the late Archbishop
Spalding. bequeathed by him to the
Catholic University, has reached its
destination. 1t is contained in sixty
eight large boxes, and numbers about
II 900 volumes.
( AS soon as suitable space can he pro-
Z iEEl .r-i1I Ie r,ls on ha 81 h-1- : @
! of the library and kept together as q
memorial of the benefactor.
| With other valuable gifts Of books.
recently made to the library is a rare
edition of the "Epigrams of Martial
published at Venice, by Baptist lpe Tar
( It's, July Il, 1885. II is d gift o. IeT
Henry J. Noon of st. James Church
New Bedford Mass.
Tomorrow viii be rally day for The the
| Episcopal Church South I'd and 5
streets northwest. Mrs. Mark E.
| Towers will be in charge of the pro
! gram. The exercises will begin at IL
O'Clock, and will take the place Of the
regular preaching services. The pastor.
/ Rev. u l.. Blakenore. vii! make a brief
address.
The St. Paul congregation is plan
| ming a revielI campaign, to begin with
a series Of prayer meetings in the
| homes of thS people of the community
to occupy the evenings Of the entire
week beginning October %. The church
| services will begin October % The
latest edition of the Billy Sunday"
gospel songs will be used. \ trained
| musical director viii have charge of
| the singing All Of the people Of the
| BloominedaIe and Ec4nington section of
| the city, and all otht who are inter
| ested in the work Of 2evival who may
| desire to attend. are most cordially In
| vited to help IN the WORK.
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Rev. p. ". Stanclll of North Carolina
| will occupy the pulpit of Vermont
| Avenue Christian Church at Doth the
I morning &nd evening services tomor-
/ ron.
/ Rev Earle Whitley. pastor. is in Des
I Noines, Iowa. in attendance on the an
| nual convention Of the churches of Dis
/ cipIes of Christ. He addressed the con-
! vertion on 'N!ssi ionarieS III China dur
( inr Wednesdays session.
! The annual business meeting OF the
! church vas held on Thursday evening.
! Tie reports Of the various committees
/ and departments showed the church I"
/ be ia q flpuriShiug condition. debt
/ ur 81 500 on the Sunday school house
: had been paid during the year and
! r'"tEc to both home and foreign mis-
.iona had been fully met.
! EIGHT members to serve on the official
/ board were elected az follows: e w.
| Davis. J. Il. Everett, Z. w. Matthews.
! ". f, Mcdaniel, J. NJ. Pickens. 6. w.
Stose, .. D. Sunny and r. s. stone
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