Evening star., 1917-04-14

Sunday afternoons at 2:30 o'clock at
719 6th street northwest. under the
pastorate of Mrs. Phoebe Hall Luttrell,
are increasing in interest.
The weekly prayer service at 4o' Attn
street northwest, Friday evenings, and
the semi monthly missionary meetings
at Is Grant place northwest, the sec
ond and fourth Wednesday evenings,
are also well attended.
Mrs. Luttrell has served the mission
for more than twenty-five years.
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Scenes from the Passion Play" will
be shown again tomorrow evening at
the First Baptist Church. The pictures
shown. it is said. are actual photo
graphs taken while the play was being
enacted. and are accounted exception
ally fine At the IL o'clock morning
service DIR. McMaster will discuss The
Question of the Unsaved."
The music committee of the Christian
Endeavor Society is planning meeting
of unusual interest for its I o'clock
service. A pleasant feature of the
quarterly business meeting of the
church, held Wednesday. was the burn
ing of a note which had been paid off
as a result of recent appeal The
finance committee was enlarged by the
addition of two new members, w. G.
Harvey and f. Hilton Jackson.
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The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist Episcopal
Church Will hold great jubilee cele-
bration at Metropolitan NJ. L. Church,
John Marshall place and G street north
west. Tuesday evening at o'clock.
Rev. II. d. Mitchell. pastor of the
church, will introduce the presiding
officer. Josephus Daniels. Secretary of
the Navy.
The Scripture reading will be by Mrs
Wallace Radcliffe. and PRAYER will be
offered by Rev. John r. Edwards su-
perintendent of the Washington dis
trict NJ. f. churches.
Miss Elizabeth F.. Pierce, president
of the Washington District Association,
will tell of Pioneer Members and
Pioneer Missionaries of the Society,"
and Mrs. William Fraser Mcdowell.
national president of the society. will
deliver the address of the evening.
Fifty Golden Years"
Mrs. Evert Lansing Harvey. secre-
tary of the Washington district of the
Baltimore branch will give an address.
FLASHES from Live Wires; Mrs. L. y.
Huntley. corresponding secretary of
the Baltimore branch. address, What
Are We Doing for the Jubilee?" Rev.
Lucius Clark, consecration of gifts;
Mrs. Court +. Wood. auxiliary attend
ance contest: Mrs. NJ Lillian William
son. lead missionary pageant.
Many jubilee hymns will be sung
accompanied by Mrs. Isaac Birch or
ganist, and Mrs. Minnie Hook Smith,
trombonist. and the benedction will
be pronounced by Rev. Walter Everett
Burnett
A missionary exhibit will he given
in the ve>try from to and from $3.50
to 1890 o'clock. arranged by Mrs. Dew
hirst. The public is invited.
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Special evangelistic services will be
gin at the Maryland Avenue Baptist
Church. 14th street and Maryland ave
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two weeks The pastor. Rev. Harry ].
Goodwin. will have the assistance of
Rev. Howard I. Stewart of Second Bap-
tist Church in these meetings.
Services will he held each night
with song service beginning at 7:45
o'clock. followed by sermon by DR..
Stewart.
Annual Missionary day" will be OBJ
served at Fifth Baptist Church to-
morrow morning and night The en-
tire program, sermon, music and exer-
cises, will be on The Water of Life"
There will be baptism at night and
portion of the program will be re-
peated- There will be special music,
flowers and patriotic decorations The
offerings will go toward the support
of DIR. George Green. medical mission
AIRY to Africa. He went out from Fifth
Baptist Church six years ago and has
since then been supported by the Sun
day school.
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Representative Burton French of
Idaho will speak to the firemen of No
13 engine house. 10th and G. streets
southwest. their families and friends
tomorrow at $50 pm. All are cordial
ly invited to attend the service.
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The Presbyterian Minister'S Associa
ton of Washington will meet at 10.3O
am. Monday in the New York Ayenue
Presbyterian Church. when a paner
will be read by Rev. c. A. Vincent on
Faith and Imagination"
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Rev. James l.. Gordon will preach a SER
mon to the Society of Mayflower Descend
ants in the District of Columbia. at tho
First Congregational Church tonorrou
evening, at o'clock. on the subject. ."The
Spirit of 1920 and Its Bearing on the
Spirit of l776.
A section of the church will be re-
served for members of the society.
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Rev. Walter Everett Burnett, pastor
of Foundry Methodist Episcopal
Church, will begin special series of
sermons tomorrow morning on the
general tonic "The New World Order.
and the Foundation Principles There,
of" The. subject of the first sermon
will be eternal Love the Foundation
Fact"
prohibition leader. will deliver the ad-
dress.
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Rev. Thomas K. McGuigan, former as
sistant pastor of st. Patrick's Church,
is to be installed al pastor of st. Johns
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