The Washington herald., 1917-07-07
CHURCHES To HOLD
PATRIOTIC SERVICES
Flag Raising to Feature Many Open
Air Meetings.

Hon. John L. Burnett. member Of
Congress from Alabama, will deliver
an address at the Y. NJ. C. A. open
air community service at Sixteenth
street and Columbia road tomorrow
evening at 7 o'clock.
Hon. Addison T. Smith. member Of
Congress from Idaho. will deliver an
address at the Y. NJ. c. A. open-air
service In Lincoln Park. tomorrow aft
ernoon at O'Clock.
Judge William F. Norris, Of the De-
partment Of Justice. will deliver his
noted address. "A Righteous War"
at the Y. NJ. c. A. open-air service
in Henry Park. Seventh and 3 streets
southwest, tomorrow afternoon at $50
o'clock.
Our Washington Neighbors Who
Have the Blues" is E. Hez Swem's
subject tomorrow night. Centennial
Baptist Church. The morning subject
Is, The Outcome of Trying Times"
The Girls Friendly Society OF the
Church Of the Epiphany, Rev. Dr.
McKim. rector. will give a dramatic
entertainment in the lecture hall fol-
lowed by dancing this evening. There
Is no charge for admission ana
soldiers are especially invited. Men
from the Washington Barracks have
been especially appreciative Of similar
efforts on the past three Saturdays
and a large attendance is expected.
Tomorrow at Epiphany Church Rev.
Percy Foster Hall will preach at IL
A. m. on ''Tidings of an Unknown
Friend" and at s D. M, on The
Armor of God" the third sermon in
a course. topic The Shoes, or A
Good Foothold."
Rev. Joseph T. Kelly. n. D.. pastor
Of the Fourth Presbyterian Church,
will leave on his vacation next week.
Until further notice he will be located
with his son in Plattsburg. New YorA.
During his absence DR.. Samuel W.
Steele, of Oswego, New York. will
preach on July Is and p; DR.. Henry S.
Butler. of this city. on July %; Rev.
George G. Miller, OF Butler. Pennsyl-
vania. during the month Of August.
and Rev. Hurd Allyn Drake, OF
Napoleon Ohio. the first Sunday in
September. DR.. Kelly will preach on
Sunday morning. on The Benedic-
ton"
Hon. S. n Fess, Of Ohio, will speak
at the o'clock Open-air community
service at the Fourth Presbyterian
Church tomorrow evening. Repre-
sentative Fcss will tell OF the rela-
tion of the nation and OF each in
dividual in this great war. The c.
E. meeting will be held in the COM
munity tent at O'Clock.
A community flag raising will be
held on the lawn OF the Fourth Pres
byterian Church at $50 tomorrow even
ing. A special patriotic program of
music and oratory has been arranged.
Everyone in the community has been
invited to take part.
During the summer the congrega-
tion of the Fourth Presbyterian
Church will study from McConkey's
book of the Holy Spirit. at the
Regular Thursday evening prayer ser
vices.
The Henry Gilbert Class OF the
Fourth Presbyterian Sunday School
will begin its annual summer mem
bership campaign on tomorrow morn
hg. The campaign will extend dur
ing the months of July, August and
September.
Beginning with tomorrow morning.
Rev. DR.. J. Milton Waldron. pastor
OF Shiloh Baptist Church. C'Strang-
ers' Homer. will preach the first
Of a series OF seven sermons on The
Seven Letters to the Seven Churches"
as given in the second and third
chapters in the book Of Revelation;
the subject of tomorrow's sermon be-
ing: Leaving Her First Love, or The
Church Turning Away from God"
Tomorrow will be observed as
Patriots Day" in Foundry Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. At II a. m.
the pastor. Rev. Walter Everett
Burnett. will preach on the theme,
What Is True Americanism?" At
the close OF the service there will
be a nag raising. At s p. m. the
pastor will preach a special sermon
to soldiers.
At the First Baptist Church. West
Washington, the pastor, Rev. James
L. Pinn. will preach tomorrow morn
ing on THE Riot" The DoTcas Mis-
sionary Society Of the church will
have a special sermon at o'clock
by Rev. DR.. ]. Harvey Randolph,
pastor Of the Mount Moriah Baptist
Church.
Rev. Henry F. Lutz, a former pas
tor. will preach at the II o'clock
service tomorrow at the II street
Christian Church. Sixth and II streets
northwest. At night the pastor, Rev.
Preston A. Cave. will preach. taking
for his subject, The Ethics of Va