Evening star., 1917-09-22
1.-THE RELIGIOUS WORLD

q m. under the direction of the pastor,
Rev. L. A. Purdum.
The school has returned to the in
ternational uniform lesson system, stud
les under which will commence October
Z, the kindergarten being in charge OF
Mrs. A. E. Dietrich: the primary in
charge of Miss Anna Hamilton; the in
| termediate in charge of Robert l. Gar
Der. and the senior and adult depart
ment, in charge of William T. James.
During the last month Ingram Church
| has been thoroughly repaired and new
ly painted. The institutional or gym
apparatus is being put in order for the
winters work. which will continue un-
der the supervision Of Mr.. Stevenson.
A Christian Endeavor rally service Is
to be held at Eastern Presbyterian
Church tomorrow evening at $40
| o'clock. The president of the District
union will be the speaker.
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Christian Endeavor activities at Cen
trail Presbyterian Church will be re-
sumed tomorrow evening. A speaker
from the Christian Endeavor Union will
be present to bring a message to the
society.
The social for the soldiers given by
downtown branches of Christian En-
deavor will be held tonight at First
Congregational Church. 10th and G
streets northwest; the society of that
church being in charge of the pro-
gram. The Christian Endeavor Union
will conduct services at the Central
Union Mission Thursday evening.
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Christian Citizenship" is the subject
of an address to be delivered by Rep
resentasive John l.. burnett at the de-
worth League tomorrow evening at
6:45 o'clock. The special musical num-
hers will include a solo by Miss Mary
Thompson. duet by Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
T t,- NiS.S- l1-y al
Huntington of New York city and a
chorus by the league choir of fifty
voices.
Much interest has been aroused
among the younger element of the
church and the league services are well
attended. This league is one of the
largest young peoples Christian or
ganizations in the country.
One of the principal features of the
league services every Sunday evening
is the musical program. in which the
league orchestra takes an important
part Additional members are enrolled
in the league nearly every Sunday. many
visitors to the church joining the
league.
Rev. DR.. Edward X. Hardin. pastor
of Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Church. who had just returned from
mer home was called back to the bed
side of his mother Monday. on account
of her serious illness. He returned to
the city yesterday. his mother haFlnS
greatly improved. He Will preach at
the regular morning and evening ser
vices at Mount Vernon Place tomorrow.
Dr. Hardin's family has also returned
to the city.
Rev Dr. James Shera Montgomery Is
to conduct public worship at Calvary
Methodist Church Sunday morning at
IL o'clock and speak on the subject:
The Man of Many Acts" In the even
ing, at o'clock. DR.. Montgomery viii
Leadership of the English Speaking
Peoples" In this discourse DR.. Mont
gomery will deal especially with the
ideas of government, religion and strug-
gle for Nbery of these peoples with
special reference to the present interna-
tional struggle.
The Y. NJ C. A. gospel team is to
conduct an evangelistic service at Ell
brook Methodist Episcopal Church in
~. Councillor, chief clerk of the Army
Medical Museum and Library. is to
speak. a. l.. Bowman Will sing and
Page Mex. Etchison. religious work di-
charge.
Rev. Leslie l.. Bowers, pastor of the
Fifteenth Street Christian Church, will
open air service in Lincoln Park tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. These meet
ings have been well attended during the
summer.
The Promised Land. or Wilderness
Which, will be the subject of Rev.
Preston A. Caves sermon at the H.
Street Christian Church. 6th and II
streets southwest. tomorrow morning
AT 8 he Will have for his subject
Things Seen and Unseen" Mr.. Caves
family from Bowling Green. Va. join ed
him here last week, and they are now
located at 1110 Virginia avenue south
west.
The campaign in St. Marsaret's Seat
Pleasant, Md. to raise $500 to build a
school and hall is being waged with vigor
and the canvassers expect that amount
will be fully subscribed when the cam
paign closes October s. next. The pastor,
Rev. Francis Schwallenberg. announces
that the contract will be let as soon after
that date as plans can be prepared and
approval of same obtained. Those who
contribute $50 or more Will be known as
! founders and their names will be inscribed
on suitable plate and placed in a prom
| inent location in the hall. The names of
those who contribute under $50 and more
than SO will be placed in the corner stone
The proposed school will be the only Cath
olic school in this section OF Prince
Georges county, the nearest schools being
In the District of Columbia
St. Margaret's Holy Name Society will
give a complimentary smoker October g.
Patrick J. Haltigan, reading clerk of the
House Of Represen atives. has promised
to attend and deliver address on the
Holy Name Society, and what it means to
| Catholic men. Fred Seyfferth of Wash
ington will sing
Bishop Lucien l. Kinsolving of Brazil,
who is spending the month in Washing
! ton, is to preach in the Church of the
Epiphany tomorrow night
| Arrangements are being made for a
| special military service for Sunday night,
September 80. Sergt. Walter Smith. as
! sistant director of the Marine Band will
| assist the orsanist and choir. Patriotic
| addresses will be given by Cen. Gorgas
| and DR.. Mckim. Several prominent Army
| officers have accepted Invitations to be
| present.
A party of Baltimore prison workers.
| evangelists and singers win take part in
! the servicves at the Gospel Mission to-
| morrow at pm. Among those who are
! to speak are William H Davenport. ex-
| ecutive secretary Of the Prisoners Aid
| Association OF Maryland, and g. Whit
! rige Price. religious director Of the same
| organization. Charles r. Snyder. proba-
| ton officer of baltimore. will also take
! part. and the Prisoners Aid Quartet win
/ contribute to the musical program A.
| II. Bond will reorsaniza the mems Bible
/ class at 230 tomorrow afternoon The
| womcn's evangeistic meetings win be
resumed beginning at $50 pm. Sunday
Tonight the services will be under the
| direction of Supt. II. w. Kline. Can't
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