Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-03-24

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pointed out, the list including besides
Mr.. Ridgeway the following: DR.. E. G
Alley. first assistant superintendent; u
H Shook. second assistant superntend-
ent; e. U. Gray. secretary; Arthur Horn
enrolment secretary; Harry Melville,
treasurer: Miss Hilda Bengal. pianist;
Mrs. H W. Melville, superintendent pri-
mary department: Mrs. A. c. Ridgeway,
Horn, cradle roll superintendent; Mrs. E.
L. Gray. superintendent of home depart
ment, and Alfred Higbie, chorister.
the institutions of the country and
| their abuse by the nobility. He will
indicate reasons why European roy
atty is doomed and lay special stress
on the new era of democracy, which is
isupplantinS royalty.
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The pulpit of the Second Baptist
Church, 4th and Virginia avenue SOUTH
east, will be occupied tomorrow by
Rev. DR.. John H. Troy Of the New York
Bible Institute, who is now conduct
ing weekly Bible study classes in sew
eral churches of the city. In the morn
ing DR. Troy will have as his theme
walking With Cod" and at the even
ing service the topic will be What
Is SIM
Tomorrow morning at st. Johns
Lutheran Church. Rev. Paul D. Leddin,
pastor, the regular IL o'clock hour of
public worship will be given over to
the examination of the following candi-
dates for confirmation: katherine Wild
mer, Margaretha Briel, Carlotta Bic
Der, Consuella Bieber, Lena Behrens,
Marie Engel. Herman Barghausen,
Henry Kuhn, Lewis Schwarzmann, Karl
Weismiller. Harry Ferber, Karl Fank-
hansen. John Prediger. Frederick
Schleith.
On Palm Sunday next the candidates
will be granted the rites and privileges
of the church by the laying on of hands
in holy confirmation.
cordial invitation is extended to
the public to the services in this church
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At the First Methodist Protestant
Church on 4th street southeast the pas
tor Rev. C. Morgan Compiler will preach
a special sermon to the Mems Bible
Class tomorrow at IL o'clock
At o'clock the pastor will preach
the fourth sermon in the series of
Great Mountain Scenes of the Bible"
the special theme for the evening being
Mount Zion, or Worshiping God"
The public is cordially invited to
both services.
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Foundry NJ. f. Church Sunday school
last Sunday observed quarterly tenn
perance Sunday, under the direction of
Mrs. James A. Edgar, president of the
Sunday School Temperance Society. The
principal features of the exercises
were: The Onward March of Prohibi
ton. by nine young prohibitionists,
| members OF the class taught by Will
liam ]. Doyle. Masters Robert Budlong,
| James Ewin, Donnally Garrettson, Lor-
| rance Hardy, Gerhardt Hauptman.
Earl Hillman, Wesley Irwin. Charles
| Mainhall and Charles Saltzman; song.
The Children's Happy Day" by mem
har 10 he al tpgt N nv A q
| Stinemetz; solo. by little Miss Nancy
Cole chorus, by Misses Adele Eichel-
berger. Elizabeth Ernst, Mary Irwin
and May Huntsberger.
AS this was also Church Flag day." a
pleasing number on the program was
the presentation. by the pastor, Rev.
| Walter Everett Burnett, on behalf of
the Sunday school, of two flags. one
Of which was the church flag; to the
primary department, Mrs. o. H. Hill
man, superintendent, who accepted the
! flags with words of appreciation and
| thanks.
A salute to the flag" was given by
| boys and girls Of the primary depart,
ment Master Everett McClain recited
1.-The Flag" and the entire school sang
| THE Star Spangled Banner" William
Galliher. precentor. William L. Clarke
made the closing prayer. A number OF
| pledge cards were signed.
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Rev. Dr. J. ]. Muir. pastor of Temple
BAPTIST Church, has returned from
| Philadelphia, where for some days past
| he has been at the bedside of his son,
Capt. John Muir, U. S. M. C., retired.
| who was badly injured in fall re-
Gently. His son is now recovering.
! Dr. Muir's topic for tomorrow morn
| ing will be His Last Journey. while
in the evening he will discuss "Life's
Uncertainties"
| Afrs z n Jyas ~ Posfon will address
| the National New Thought Center at
Rauscher's tomorrow afternoon at 4
| o'clock on Concentration and Medi-
tation."
| The vesper service of the Y. W. c. A.
| is to be addressed tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock by Prof. S. J. MacWatters
of the American University. His topic
| will be Saul"
| E. c. Mercer, who has been conduct
| ing religious meetings at the various
| schools and colleges of the city dur
| ing the week under the auspices Of the
| Y NJ. C. A.. will occupy the pulpit of
| the Fourth Presbyterian Church tomor-
| row morning at II o'clock.
| In the evening W. H. H. Smith will
| continue his series of stereopticon lee
| lures on 'Glimpses Of Christ in the Old
| Testament"
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The passion service by Gau1 will be
| sung tomorrow evening at o'clock in
| Trinity Episcopal Church by the choir.
| under the direction of Oscar Franklin
| Comstock.
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| Roman Catholics throughout the
! world will observe the feast day of the
| .annunciation on Monday. Special
| masses will be celebrated in the va
| rious churches of the city.
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| Rev. Lewis J. O'Hern of the College
| of st. Paul the Apostle, at the Catholic
University. is to preach the fifth of his
| special Lenten sermons in the Church
! Of the Immaculate Conception tomor-
/ row evening on why Confess to a
Priest?'
Rev. NJ ]. Riordan entertained sew
| eral guests at the rectory during the
past week. among them being Rev. John
| A. Schmidt, rector of the Cathedral at
| Grand Rapids, Mich, who preached the
| sermon at the 1890 o'clock mass on st.
! Patrick's day for the Ancient Order of
| Hibernians and the Ladies' Auxiliary,
] who attended in body; Rev. Jacob
! Staub, director Of the diocesan chart
! ties of Rochester, N. j., who celebrated
| one of the masses on last Sunday and
| also preached the sermon, and Rt. Rev.
J. n. Connolly, rector of the Church of
| Our Lady of Good Counsel. New York
| city, who during his visit at the rec
| ad IN ba he &