Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-11

tunity for meeting the guests of honor
A buffet supper is to be served after
the addresses.
Irwin B. Linton is president of the
Presbyterian Alliance and Rev. Paul
Hickok. pastor of Metropolitan Pres
byterian Church. Is chairman OF the
committee of arrangements.
DR.. L. F. Zinkham, superintendent OF
the District jail, will made an address
League of Foundry NJ. E. Church to-
morrow evening at 6:45 o'clock. The
choir will render special music.
Tuesday evening the regular monthly
meeting of the cabinet will be held.
Wednesday evening a company of
fifty Of the leaguers will conduct de-
votional meeting at the Gospel Mission.
Members of the league choir and or
chestra will assist in the service with
vocal and instrumental musical num-
bers
Plans are being developed for a per-
sonally conducted trip to the Billy Sun
day meetings in Baltimore the latter
part of the month. This will be under
the auspices of the league, and 1t Is the
purpose of the committees in charge to
make the occasion altogether interest
ing and attractive.
Rev. Edmond ]. Griffin of the Apos-
tolic Mission House. Catholic Univer-
sity. has been designated for an ap-
pointment to the Chaplain Corps.
United States Army.
Rev. Griffin is a native of ireland and
completed his studies at All Hallow' s
college, where he was honor man. Aft
err his ordination to the priesthood he
came to this country in 1908. and until
1909 he was a professor in st. John 8
Seminary. Kansas City, Mo-, and was
then made rector of the Church of st.
John the Baptist in that city, where he
remained six years.
In 1915 he came to Washington to
Apostolic Mission House, Catholic Uni
versity.
He has been prominently identified
with the work of the Knights of Co.
bernians in this country. and since
coming to Washington has been elect
ed president of the Irish History Study
Club.
Sister Devamata of the vedante Cen
ter of Boston has arrived in Washing
ton for her usual season OF lectures
series of six Sunday evening lee
lures at Studio Hail. 1919 Connecticut
avenue. at o'clock. Her subjects will
be: The Problem of Good and EVIL.
Breath and Concentration" "Realiza-
ton Through Daily Activity" The
Practice of Devotion" and Mortality
and Immortality Sister Devamata
will also conduct classes at the Mon
tana, 1926 NJ street, on Wednesday and
Friday evenings at o'clock, in which
she will give practical Instructions in
self-control, concentration, meditation
and spiritual development. All of these
meetings will be open to the public.
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Lessons Suggested by the Street Car
H. nf nnri
sermon by Rev. Henry r. Lutz. pastor
of the II Street Christian Church. at
the service in that church tomorrow
evening.
The Boys Band of the church will
contribute to the musical program to
be given in Kendall Baptist Church
Tuesday evening.
Special Lenten services are being
held at Epiphany Lutheran Church, 18th
and L streets northwest, Thursdays at
7:45 pm, and Fridays from 4:45 to
SIS pm. At the service on next Thurs-
day night, at the request of the Men 8
Club of the congregation. DR.. Steck, the
pastor. will deliver an address on the
subject, why Lutheran
Mount Pleasant young people repre-
senting nine churches and numbering
about 700 are expected to go to Balti-
more on March II to attend the evening
meeting of Evangelist Sunday. Spe-
cial cars will take the party from the
electric railway station to the taber-
nacle.
Leaders of Emmanuel Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society have been
instrumental in organizing the various
young people for the trip. F. T. Hoi-
land is chairman of the organization
and l.. L. Bowen transportation man
ager.
The District of Columbia Christian
Endeavor Union held it's monthly meet.
ing Monday evening at the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church. Owing to the
lack of street car service the attend
ance was not large, but notwlthstand-
ing this the meeting proved 10 ne
good one. Rev. Louis Randall, pastor
of the Rhode Island Avenue Methodist
Protestant Church, spoke on the subject
"The Endeavorers' Pastor" He stated
that the pastor should manifest inter
est in all the activities OF the CHRIS
tian Endeavor Society. attending the
meetings whenever possible. A song
service and a short business session
preceded the address.
The Liberal Religious Union OF All
Souls' Church is to be addressed to-
Margarita Spalding Gerry. Mrs. Gerry
will speak on professional Ethics
At the service in All Souls Church
tomorrow morning Rev. Charles Ed
wards Park. minister of the First
Unitarian Church in Boston. will
preach in exchange with the minister,
Dr. L. G. b. Pierce.
DIR. Pierce is spending several days
in Boston. taking part in a preaching
mission there About eighty of the
Unitarian churches in and around Bos-
ton are uniting for special preaching
services DR.. Pierce, after prea aching in
the First Church in Boston tomorrow
morning, will be at Kings Chapel Sun
day, Monday and Tuesday nights.
At the annual meeting of the Unitarian
Club, held in All Souls Church Wednes-
day, it was decided that delegation of
forty to fifty members would visit Balti-
more March 81, to hold a laymen's meet
ing in the First Unitarian Club of Balti-
more that night.
Harry Waller. a junior student at the
Washington College of Music. gave a vio-
lin performance. playing kreislers Capri
clio Viennois and Bachs Air on the q
string.
Grosvenor Dave. H. X Bush Brown
president. vice president and treasurer. re-
spectively Elmer Stewart was chosen
secretary. The council of the Unitarian
Club, in addition to the above officers, will
consist of William l.. Brown, Henry Far
cuhar and +. T. Williams, with Rev.
l.. G.. Pierce ex-officio.
Bishop e. D. Mouzon
of TEXAS